Angel Street thrills Monroe Little Theatre crowd
The Monroe Little Theatre opened its season with Angel Street directed by Stocker Fontelieu. Annie Laurie Layman as Bella Manningham and Patrick Hamilton's gripping mystery drew sustained applause, with strong performances by Jack Manningham, Inspector Rough, Nancy, and the housekeeper lifting the production.
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Angel Street
Monroe Little Theatre
Stocker Fontelieu
John Loves
Mary
Patrick Hamilton
Annie Laurie Layman
Bella Manningham
Holmes and Watson
Reynolds
G. I
Little Theatre
John
Frances Ritter
Nancy
Hamilton
Nell Grigsby
London
H. C. Mize
Fudickar Receives Honorary Fire Department Badge
Monroe District Attorney Fred Fudickar was made an honorary member of the Monroe Fire Department and presented a badge by Commissioner Frank X. Cline at a Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund meeting. Mayor John Coon was elected president, with four new members introduced: 5. D. Meeks, F. J. Norris, P. V. Cutter, and L. L. Cummings Jr.
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Fred Fudickar
Monroe Fire Department
Frank X. Cline
Firemen’s Pension and Relief Fund
Homer Massingale
John Coon
Cline
Fudickar
D. Meeks
F. J. Norris
P. V. Cutter
L. L. Cummings, Jr
Three Vehicle Collision Near Railroad Crossing
Monroe police reported three vehicles involved in an early Tuesday crash near the A and L M railroad crossing on Louisville Avenue. No injuries but substantial property damage. James R. Monk of Paris Texas stopped for red blinker lights when A B Bryan of Bastrop ran into Monk's semi trailer, followed by J D Roberts of Monroe crashing into the rear and leaving the highway to hit a railroad sign amid heavy rain.
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Monroe
A. and L. M
Louisville Avenue
James R. Monk
F Street
Paris
Tex
A. B. Bryan
Odom Street
Bastrop
Monk
J. D. Roberts
Sterlington Road
Roberts
Threat Seen To Free Farming In Speech
Allan B. Kline, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, warned that government guarantees of high profitable prices threaten personal liberty for farmers. He framed price support as part of regulated free enterprise and spoke to delegates in Chicago on December 13.
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Chicago
Allan B. Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Kline
Federation Leaders Attack Brannan Farm Plan at Convention
At the federation's 31st annual convention Kline and other federation leaders renewed their bitter opposition to Secretary Brannan's farm plan. Brannan was not invited to speak and his appeal for a fair hearing was rejected yesterday.
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Brannan
Kline
Secretary of Agriculture
Deaths Death of Frank Lively 91 in Columbia La
The funeral of Frank Lively, 91, who died at his Grayson home Monday, will be held at his Columbia residence Wednesday at 2 p m. Rev H D Greer and Rev Postom will officiate. He is survived by his wife, three children including Mrs W D McSween and C F Lively, both of Columbia, and Mrs K L (surname) and others.
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Columbia
Frank Lively
Grayson
H. D. Greer
Postom
W. D. McSween
C. F. Lively
K. L
Death notices list Neal and Vick families and funeral details
Mrs. Loutie C. Neal 69 of near Epps died at home. Funeral at Epps Methodist Church Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Rev. Don Alverson to officiate. Interment Liberty Chapel near Dry Prong with Mulhearn Funeral Home Delhi in charge. Pallbearers named. Survived by two sons Lloyd E. Neal and Steve A. Neal and sister Sophronia Neal. Mrs. Maritta Margaret Vick 79 of Montgomery Ave. died early Tuesday. Body to Laurel Miss. for funeral time to be announced. Survived by five sons Gene, Lester, Tom, Earl, Roy. three daughters Ruby Stewart, Irma Lindley, Iva Parker. one sister Sallie Freeman and 38 grandchildren. Body to remain at Hall Funeral Home until removal to Mississippi.
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Loutie C. Neal
Epps
Epps Methodist Church
Don Alverson
Liberty Chapel Cemetery
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Delhi
R. G. Jarrell
G. A. Hargis, Jr
Clarence L. Hawkins, Jr
Gerald Neyland
R. W. Whitaker
M. G. Gowan
R. G. Rarick
Harry Rusk
Neal
Lloyd
Maritta Margaret Vick
Montgomery Avenue
Laurel
Mississippi
Gene Vick
Mosell
Miss
Lester Vick
San Angelo
Texas
Tom Vick
Clifton
Earl Vick
Gulfport
Roy Vick
Fort Worth
Ruby Stewart
West Monroe
Irma Lindley
Iva Parker
Sallie Freeman
Hall Funeral Home
Stolen Camera Valued at $75 Reported in Monroe
Monroe police report a camera valued at 75 dollars was stolen from Mrs. Merle Henderson's car on Thomas Street while she attended church. The camera was found in a ditch on Gordon Avenue by A. P. Kitchens in the 3200 block.
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Monroe
Merle Henderson
Thomas Street
Gordon Avenue
Desire Gifts for Men in Hospital in Alexandria
Boxes placed in downtown Monroe to receive packages and money for veterans in the hospital in Alexandria. Donations have been slow with only a few gifts turning up, prompting appeals for more support from the community.
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Monroe
Alexandria
Red Cross veterans gifts list circulated in Ouachita Parish
Mrs W J Veazey executive secretary of the Ouachita parish Red Cross chapter sponsors a gift drive for veterans listing items appreciated such as fountain pens socks belts cameras shirts shaving supplies and more. Donation boxes are at News Star World J C Penney Toggery Palace and Sig Haas store.
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W. J. Veazey
Ouachita Parish
The
Red Cross
News-Star—World
J. C. Penney
Toggery
Palace
Sig Haas
Castor oil used in hydraulic brakes of automobiles
Castor oil serves as a component in the hydraulic braking systems of automobiles. The oil aids in pressure transmission and lubrication within brake mechanisms.
West Monroe Man Held on Five DUI Related Charges
West Monroe police report 32 year old James Coleman of 732 Coleman street is jailed on five charges including operating a vehicle under the influence, reckless driving, property damage, hit and run, and leaving the scene of an accident. He awaits trial in West Monroe city court.
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West Monroe
James Coleman
Coleman Street
Coleman
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