Monroe Sees Bright Christmas Lights In Business District
Visiting guests praise Monroe Christmas illumination as the brightest in the region. The lights along DeSiard and nearby streets were turned on December 2, with a towering star at city hall and additional electric decorations guiding festive activity through Christmas. Local officials coordinate carols and a program from city hall, greeting arriving trains and residents.
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Monroe
W. D. H. Rodriguez
Finance and Public Utilities
DeLiard Street
Ouachita River
Tenth Street
Grand Street
Illinois Central Railroad
Ouachita Parish
Walnut Street
DeSiard
Breard Street
St. John Street
Lucyle Godent
Cagingers
City Hall
Good Fellows Benefit Show At Paramount For Kids
Paramount theater manager Benny Bicknell announced a Saturday morning Good Fellows food benefit for youngsters. Admission is a nonperishable food item to be donated for Christmas baskets, with films Nancy Drew Trouble Shooter and Our Gang Time Out for Lessons plus a 20 minute dance revue by Clarice and Geldah Roan. The event features Bonita Granville Frankie Thomas and a cast including John Litel Charlotte Wynters Aldrich Bowker Renie Riano Roger Imhof Willie Best.
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Good Fellows
Benny Bicknell
Paramount Theater
Bicknell
Nancy Drew
Trouble Shooter
Bonita Granville
Frankie Thomas
Our Gang
Clarice and Geldah Roan Dancing School
Bonita Grantville
John Litel
Charlotte Wynters
Aldrich Bowker
Renie Riano
Roger Imhef
Willie Best
Bonita
Frankie
Clemens
Miss Minnie Cheeney Retires From Boston Post Office Substation
Boston December 13 Miss Minnie Cheeney longtime operator of the citys downtown postal sub station announces her impending retirement She jokes about postoffice ink saying she fixed complaints by paying for it herself and providing good ink after 32 years of service
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Boston
Minnie Cheeney
Missouri Pacific Booster Club Meeting Tonight
The December booster gathering is set at the clubhouse at 7 30 p m. Dale Cobb leads community singing with Thelma Jones on piano. Rabbi Hirsch gives invocation before Emile Deleomyn of Alexandria speaks. A minstrel show by 25 Alexandria members follows with refreshments and social hour.
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Missouri Pacific Booster Club
Dale Cobb
Thelma Jones
F. K. Hirsch
Emile Deleomyn
Alexandria
Ennis to wed Hollywood singer Carmene Calhoun
Ed gar C. Ennis Jr 32 known as Skinny plans to wed Carmene Calhoun 21 in Hollywood tonight after a swing band performance. The couple announced their marriage at the ceremony location tonight.
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Edgar C. Ennis, JR
Hollywood
Carmene Calhoun
New Oral Drug For Syphilis Released For Doctors
A novel oral drug named sobisminal mass, discovered at Stanford, has been released for physician use. It can be prescribed and replaces some injections, though must be used with an arsenical injection. The Journal of the AMA endorses it as a major advance with caveats on safety and supervision.
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Chicago
Stanford University
Medical School
Journal of the American Medical Association
Council On Pharmacy and Chemistry
Paul J. Hanzlik
Stanford
Pharm
Paul Ehrlich
Ehrlich
The
A. M. A. Journal
Revival meet draws interest at West Monroe Assembly of God
Services at the Assembly of God in West Monroe continue with strong interest. Tuesday night featured expressive worship with uplifted hands while the evangelist preached on The Guest Chamber referencing Mark fourteen fourteen. Visitors included Rev. R. C. Jones of El Dorado Arkansas. Friday is a day of fasting and prayer followed by a divine healing service with the evangelist speaking on Divine healing. Song service starts at 7 15 p.m. each day.
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Assembly of God
West Monroe
Jesus
Rev
R. C. Jones
Assembly of God Church
el Dorado
Ark
Unlocked shop looted in New Orleans
Frank S. Foster, owner of a ten nis shop, left his store and safe unlocked December 13. A thief stole $15 in nickels from the safe before Foster returned home.
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New Orleans
Frank S. Foster
Pope Pius XII Cuts Private Audiences to Focus on Study
Prelates said today Pope Pius XII will grant fewer private audiences to allow more time for study and work. General audiences already have been curtailed to free the papal schedule for reflection and preparation.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Practically Suspended Privileges For Few Newlyweds
A note explains privileges are nearly suspended due to the small number of newlyweds seeking them recently.
LSU Alumni Meet at Northeast Junior College Library
Harry Taylor secretary of the Louisiana State University alumni organization calls a Fifth Congressional District alumni gathering in the Northeast Junior College new library Thursday at 7 30 p m. Acting President Paul Hebert and other officials will attend. Similar meetings are planned in other cities including Alexandria on Wednesday night.
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Harry Taylor
M Isiana State University
Northeast Junior College
Fifth Congressional District
Paul Hebert
The
State University
Alexandria
Brakes Too Good Let Car Body Stop Short
In Wilmington on December 13 Cecil Crowl swerved to avoid a collision and applied his brakes. The car chassis halted but the body kept moving, leaving Crowl with the front seat nearly over the front wheels.
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Wilmington
Del
Cecil Crowl
Crowl
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