Defense argues two cent ad tax on Louisiana papers
The U S Supreme Court reviewed a Louisiana two cent tax on gross advertising revenue paid by metropolitan newspapers. Attorney General Gaston Porterie defended the law against claims of press suppression and federal jurisdiction limits while noting a circuit injunction blocked collection for firms with lower circulations.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Louisiana
Gaston L. Porterie
Alice Lee Grosjean
Huey P. Long
Supreme Court
Wayne G. Borah
New Orleans
Borah
Porterie
United States
City Court Hears Three Vagrancy Cases
Judge W M Harper sentenced Will Min son Andrew Roberson and Andrew Fountain to 30 days in jail each after vagrancy hearings. Electric chair at Sing Sing has claimed 375 slayers, including four women, since capital punishment began there 44 years ago.
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W. M. Harper
Will Minson
Andrew Roberson
Andrew Fountain
The
Electric Chair
Sing Sing Prison
Rabbit ownership saga in Hartman home sparks curiosity
In a Curios World item a buck rabbit owned by Mrs T M Hartman Reg 8003 produced nine offspring and served as sire to sixteen others, highlighting a curious domestic breeding record.
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T M. Hartman
Church Activities Preview and Budget Drive
Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with the sermon The Biggest Fool in the World A 6 30 p m B T U and 7 30 p m topic Something Better Than Silver and Gold The 1936 church budget collection is on December 15 with an open house at the church The Sunday school attendance reached 700 last week and is growing Plans urge all to attend and stay for preaching
Why I Am a Baptist and Heaven's Embargo Sermon
A Sunday program from a Baptist church features a morning sermon titled Why I Am a Baptist addressing doctrinal questions from youth. The pastor plans to explain his reasons, aiding members with upcoming talk and clarifying beliefs. Christmas music will accompany, including Handel selections by Mrs S L Webb and Mrs Walter Rosbury.
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Paul
S. L. Webb
Walter Rosbury
Trinity Lutheran Church Announces Advent Services and Walther League
The Trinity Lutheran Church at 107 Jackson Street under Pastor Vernon C. Grosse lists Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and church service at 10:45 a.m. The sermon for the second Sunday in Advent comes from Luke 17 20 to 24. Walther League meets Tuesday evening December 17 at Miss Edna Arnold's home.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Woodman Building
Jackson Street
Vernon C. Grosse
Walther League
Edna Arnold
North Sixth Street
Regular church services and leadership change noted
The church schedules a 9 30 am regular school devotion led by Mrs Virginia Newman with communion. No evening service except the young people's Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm. Rev Brooks returns to Mobley Missouri to move his family to Monroe and will occupy the pulpit after next Sunday. Church members urged to attend Sunday morning devotion.
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Virginia Newman
Brooks
Mobley
Monroe
First Presbyterian Church invites worship at Grammont Catalpa
An invitation from Ernest Holloway, pastor, to join Sunday worship at First Presbyterian Church Grammont at Catalpa. Text emphasizes Sabbath holiness and assembly, with meditation on a noble character’s act.
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First Presbyterian Church
Grammont At
Catalpa
Ernest Holloway
God of Hosts
Spirit Study Series Encourages Congregation Enrollment
In ongoing five part talks on the Holy Spirit the church hosts “Her Immortal” and “The Spirit's Gift of Power.” Classes urge men and women to enroll this Sabbath. December is Ministerial month. Five hundred twenty seven families are on relief.
Young People Rally Planned By Northeast Louisiana Churches
Representative youths from several northeast Louisiana churches will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday for a monthly young peoples rally at Cypress and Crosley Streets West Monroe. Local residents are invited to attend, and regular services follow the week.
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Louisiana
Attend church Sunday with schedule of services provided
The notice urges good intentions for church support and lists morning services at 9:45 for Sunday school and 11 oclock for worship. Evening programs include Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and an evangelistic service at 7 30. Mid week prayer and Bible study run Thursday at 7 30 with Tuesday afternoon circle meetings.
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Hades
Christian Endeavor
Reverend Johns Preaches Morning Sermon on The Success of Christmas
The presiding elder Rev H L Johns will occupy the pulpit at the morning hour on Sunday delivering a sermon themed The Success of Christmas. The pastor will preach at the following service.
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H. L. Johns
Church Budget Presentation and Society Meeting Notice
Sunday morning the budget for 1936 will be presented to members. Those who have not pledged may do so then. The Woman's Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m circle No 13 presents a program with a treat. Church school meets at 9 30 a m for children and 9 45 a m for older classes. No mid week prayer services until after the holidays.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Circle No. 13
Church School
Church Services Announced with Prayer Meetings
Worship Sundays at 1 45 a m and 7 30 p m with prayer services Fridays at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to attend all services. Members urged to help carry on the work of the Lord and share the gospel to all creation as the Bible directs.
Sunday Services and Meetings Schedule
Mrs S P Quigley the superintendent will convene Sunday school at 9 45 am with the orchestra and Mrs E L Hoskins directing the choir Rev G M Akin will preach at 11 am and Mrs Akin will give the evening sermon The W M S will meet Monday at 2 pm Mid week prayer meeting at 7 30 Wednesday evening
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S. P. Quigley
E. L. Hoskins
G. M. Akin
First Church of Christ Service Times for Corner Auburn
Sunday services at 11 am with Sunday school at 9 30 am. Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8 o'clock. Located at Corner Auburn Avenue and North 2nd Street.
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Church OF Christ
Natchitoches Street
West Monroe
W. F. Freeman
First Church OF Christ Corner
Auburn Ave
N. 2Nd St
Reading Room Hours and Sermon Topic for December 15 1935
Reading room at 1108 Ouachita National Bank building open daily 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. except Sunday and holidays. Public welcome to services and reading room use. Sermon topic in Churches of Christ Scientist is God The Preserver of Man. Bible quotation about thirst and coming to Jesus appears in the lesson-sermon.
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Ouachita National Bank Building
God the Preserver of Man
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jesus
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