Booster club outlines monthly Mis souri program at clubhouse
S A Moss announced the booster lineup for the Mis souri Booster club meeting at the Ouachita avenue clubhouse. The program features piano solos, a reading, songs, a playlet, an educational address, a Miss Sunshine introduction, Santa Claus gifts, and a $10 essay prize. The event notes a wool price rise driving wool gleaning from Texas sheep ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Souri
Ouachita Avenue
S. A. Moss
Max H. Kulcke
Thos
Jett
Nordahl Colburn
W. L. Perce
Missouri Pacific Quartet
Joe Medaries
L. L. Richardson
T. O. Dent
J. M. Larkan
Bare
J. B. Landreaux
Ed Strong
Miss Sunshine
Doris Spears
Joy Griffing
Mildred Johnson
Virginia D. Newman
Rosemary Dawson
Ann Dandridge
F. C. McConnell
P. J. Newman
Clarissa Davis
Louise Harberson
Sid Dixon
Santa Claus
Missouri Pacific
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Personal Charm
An old advertisement claims female beauty and male attention depend on removing body toxins. It touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a mild vegetable remedy that cleanses bile, cures dull eyes and pimples, and restores charm, urging purchase for 25 cents in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Carter
C.m.co
Kidnaping Guilty Plea Tied to Midwest Ring
Julius Babe Jones of St. Charles Illinois pleaded guilty in Chicago criminal court to the kidnaping of James Hackett a gambler from Blue Island Indiana. He faces trial with others charged as members of a mid west kidnaping ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius
Babe” Jones
St. Charles
Ill
Chicago
James Hackett
Blue Island
Associated Press
Neville High Thrift Club Opens Student Banks
Neville high school students in the Thrift club started banking in all 12 rooms on Tuesday after supplies were collected by home room bookkeepers led by C. E. Kenney. Four rooms reached 100 percent deposits. totals exceeded 60 percent, about 47 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville High School
Thrift Club
C. E. Kenney
Jane Smith
Andrew Pappas
I. Causey
James Sumrall
Pollyanna Shotwell
Ward Allen
Raymond John
Jack Baldwin
Lucille Morrison
Evelyn Roll
Elise Collier
Marjorie Chambers
S. L. Digby
Douglas Kelly
Ritchie Grocer remodels plant and loading shed
Ritchie Grocer Co at 417 Walnut Street is remodeling the front of its plant and loading shed. Supervising the work is contractor C. A. Boyd. Completion is expected within 10 days as manager R. R. Gatlin says the upgrades will improve service to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie Grocer Company
Walnut Street
C. A. Boyd
R. R. Gatlin
Blue Star Ointment Claims Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
The advertisement promotes Blue Star Ointment as effective against foot itch germs, eczema, rash, tetter, ringworm, pimples and other skin troubles. It claims germs die when the ointment melts and soaks in and notes that it does not burn.
Cotton consumption drops in November reports census bureau
Census Bureau data show November cotton consumed totaling 475 368 bales of lint and 59 111 bales of linters, down from October and last November. Stockpiles include 1 573 744 bales lint and 265 620 linters in consuming establishments, with public storage at 10 411 491 lint bales and 37 706 linters. Cotton spindles active numbered 25 423 348.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Service League to Meet Thursday at Gordon Avenue Church
Delegations of youth from Methodist churches in Bas trop Met Rouge Collinston Fairbanks Sterlington West Monroe and First Methodist of this city attend the monthly Young People's Service union meeting at Gordon Avenue Methodist at 7 30 p m Thursday. Rivalry rumored for largest delegation with an attendance award. A pageant and other entertainment will be presented and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Met Rouge
Collinston
Fairbanks
Sterlington
West Monroe
Methodist
Young People’s Service Union
Gordon Avenue Methodist Church
Young woman burned to death on wedding eve in Pittsfield blaze
Miss Mary Burns a 20 year old Troy resident was found dead in the Star Realty block after a fire swept the building on North street. Nelson La Fountaine fiancé of Burns was rescued unconscious with others from the top floors and four occupants were hospitalized for smoke inhalation. Fire officials believed the blaze started in a second floor dancing school and caused extensive losses estimated at 300 900 dollars with buildings and contents damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Mary Burns
Troy
N. Y
Star Realty Company
North Street
la Fountaine
Miss Burns
la Fountains
Viola Wilmer
Pauline
Clarence
Eastern Star Officers Installed In Lake Providence 1934
Lake Providence Providence Chapter No. 42 installed officers for 1934 including Louise P. House as worthy matron and S. L. House as worthy patron. The event featured Mr. and Mrs. E C Frenz as installing officers with three couples inducted. Grace Episcopal auxiliary also announced new officers led by J. N. Turner and J. R. Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Eastern Star
Louise P. House
S. L. House
Grace van Valkenburg
E. E. Erwin
Nellie Peek Kennedy
Omie Warren
Wilma Warren Russell
Ethel Watts
Helen Erwin
Annie Erwin
Belva Howard
Adah
Narcisse Maguire
Ruth
Velma Raley
Esther
Bessie Walsworth
Martha
Nettie Lou Kelly
Electa
Mary Hall Reed
R. W. Watts
Sentinel
E. C. Frenz
R. W Watts
H. B. Hines
Grand Chapter of
Louisiana
Grace Episcopal Auxiliary
J. N. Turner
J. R. Adams
Vail Delany
Ralph Aly
Obituary for Julian W. Glenn at 201 Arkansas Ave
Funeral held at his home on Thursday for Julian Wilbur Glenn 33 son of Mr and Mrs Walker Glenn who died at his residence Pallbearers included Gordon Surgaine Gordon Wright S Nettles and others Relatives came from Mississippi and Atlanta German police dog belonging to H P Denton of Littlefield Texas returned after two years missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Denton
Littlefield
Texas
Cold Wave Grips Two Continents With Loss of Life
Associated Press reports Europe and America enduring severe cold and storms. Five more deaths raise toll to 17 from a wreck off East Suffolk and French river freezes. England faces gale and snow while upper Seine traffic halts and trans Atlantic shipping delays. In the U.S. blizzard conditions hinder searches and claim three deaths in Cleveland and two in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Suffolk
England
France
Seine
Paris
English Channel
United States
Upper New York
Wesley Alger
Dannemora State Hospital
Cleveland
Baltimore
Weather Devastation Fuels Update on Dead Count
The report notes more than 50 dead, with California hit by unusual weather. Los Angeles deals with flood effects as heavy seas batter the coast near San Francisco. A 700 foot section of a 1100 foot temporary trestle on the Golden Gate project washed away. An 80 foot snowslide at Floriston forces traffic onto a parallel Southern Pacific track.
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California
Los Angeles
Coast Line
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Sacramento
Southern Pacific
Floriston
Sierra Nevada Mountains
New Orleans Firm Among Bidders for Barksdale Mess Hall
Landis and Young of Monroe submitted a bid of 54000 dollars in the Shreveport bid opening for the Barksdale field officers mess hall project. The low bid was 49975 dollars from R P Farnsworth and Company of New Orleans, with awards to be sent to Washington for final approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis and Young, Monroe
Shreveport
Barksdale Field
R. P. Farnsworth and Company
New Orleans
Washington
Madison parish Eastern Star officers elected in Tallulah
Officers elected for the Madison parish chapter of the Order of Eastern Star include Amy Holmes as worthy matron and H. M. Lewis as worthy patron. Also named were Gladys Read Breckenridge associate matron, C. S. Pierce conductress, Frances Alexander associate conductress, Sarah Bloom secretary, and Abe Bloom treasurer. Diamonds sometimes are found in meteorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E
Tallulah
Madison Parish
The
Order of Eastern Star
Amy Holmes
H. M. Lewis
Gladys Read Breckenridge
C. S. Pierce
Frances Alexander
Sarah Bloom
Abe Bloom
Morgenthau Denies Currency Stabilization Talks
Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr denied reports of currency stabilization negotiations with Britain and France. He said there was nothing new about stabilization talks as gold held at 34.01 per ounce for the twelfth straight day while Wall Street cited odds on early action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Great Britaan
France
Morgenthau
Wall Street
Thomas
Oklahoma
Bank of England
Campaign Is Successful Red Cross Drive Ends
A Claborne chapter of the American Red Cross reports its door to door campaign officially closed on Thanksgiving Day. The drive raised funds and gathered volunteers across the parish, aiding local relief efforts and disaster preparedness programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer. la
Claiborne
The
American Red Cross
Home Drug Co. Ad Offers Liver Gall Bladder Cure
An 1894 Minneapolis advertisement from Home Drug Co. at No. Fourth St. claims 28 years of results with liver and gall bladder remedies. It promises a money-back guarantee and urges clipping the ad for at home treatment and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Write Home Drug Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Parish Quota Over Subscribed by Hundred Dollars
Miss Mae Bailey, parish chairman, announced after Wednesday collection that the parish pledges had exceeded the quota by 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Bailey
Beautification at Parish Highway Intersections Highlighted
Ouachita police jury president John M. Breard notes ornamental works at key highway intersections across the parish. W. H. Huckaby oversees the projects with several sites including a native stone fountain near Guy Stubbs' plantation east of the city. Planting plans aim for enduring blooms with shrubs and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Breard
Ouachita Police Jury
W. H. Huckaby
Guy Stubbs
Breard
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Neville High
Ritchie Grocer Co
Service League
J.C. Penney
Harry O. Veiler
Mae West
Texas Guinan
Lake Providence
Europe
America
Peoria
Illinois
Hiram Walker & Sons
Hiram Walker
Henry Morgenthau
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