Youth Falls Beneath Train While Boarding Freight
West Monroe youth Lonnie Wilson aged 13 was crushed under a freight train on Sunday. He had attempted to ride the Illinois Central eastbound with friend R J Redmond when the train jerked and he fell beneath the wheels. His leg was amputated below the knee at St Francis sanitarium and a fracture was noted above the knee. The train crew reportedly did not learn of the injury.
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West Monroe
Lonnie Wilson
Ruby Wilson
Ransom Addition
St. Francis Sanitarium
R. J. Redmond
Illinois Central
Redmond Lad
Wilson Lad
Defenders In Madrid Reorganize For Winter Siege
Madrid dispatch reports the Socialist defense junta orders a full militia reorganization into disciplined units as insurgent shells fall. With a looming winter siege, evacuation of noncombats accelerates while observers note a strategic shift to starvation pressure and a staged assault.
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Madrid
Socialist Defense Junta
Francisco Franco
Franco
Air Ministry
Abrojos
Amanares
Malaga
Robbery Report Involving Morris Haas Jr At Riverfront Home
Morris Haas Jr reported his 11 jewel open face Howard watch with leather fob stolen from his bedroom at 505 Riverfront. A messenger boy, attacked on the Riverfront levee in front of the Haas residence, was robbed Saturday night during a fake merchandise delivery call.
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Morris Haas, Jr
Riverfront
Haas
Crossing attempt fails across turkeys and chickens
Washington reports the agriculture department called a crossing attempt a failure. Artificial methods fertilized Rhode Island Red hens and turkey hens but only a few eggs were fertile and died during incubation.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Rhode Island
Deaths in Louisiana and nearby towns reported
Death notices from Tallulah Harrisonburg and Bernice detail services for Steve Anthony Marine 53 a French native residing in Tallulah buried in Silver Cross cemetery Wade Taylor 80 of Jonesville buried after services and Missouri Bowen 75 near Bernice buried at Pine Grove church with survivors named. Funeral rites led by local ministers as listed.
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Tallulah
Steve Anthony Marine
France
Vicksburg
Miss
Baptist
Clarence Crow
Silver Cross Cemetery
Jimmie Campbell
F. S. Thomas
M. D. Friedman
Harrisonburg
Wade Taylor
Jonesville
Taylor
Shirley Briggs
Bernice
Missouri Bowen
Pine Grove Church
J. P. Durham
Junction City
A. T. Mitchell
Bernice Baptist Church
Maintenance engineer released from sanitarium after appendicitis
W. B. (Bernie) Awl, maintenance engineer at Barkdull Faulk school, left St. Francis sanitarium Sunday after an emergency appendicitis operation. He is convalescing at his father Sam H. Awl’s home, city building inspector, 107 Malvern street, with condition reported as satisfactory.
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W. B
Bernie) Awl
Barkdull Faulk School
St. Francis Sanitarium
Mr. Awl
Sam H. Awl
Malvern Street
Trinity Lutheran Church Dedicated After Long Hope
Trinity Lutheran church was dedicated Sunday with two large services. Rev. M W H Holls of New Orleans preached in the morning and Rev. A Besalski of Jackson Miss delivered the afternoon sermon. The edifice on Sherrouse addition was financed with aid from the Southern district. The dedication followed a long effort by the congregation dating to 1924 and previous pastors. Sunday school begins at 9:45 each Sunday.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
M. W. H. Holls
New Orleans
A. Besalski
Our Redeemer Church
Jackson
Miss
Monroe
C. Gernannt
Alexandria
Gernannt
New York
F. Stueckler
Theodore G Ahrendt
Atlanta
H. H. Schaefer
Vernon C. Grosse
Concordia College
Milwaukee
Wis
Concordia Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Sothern
Sherrouse
Monroe Barber Recovers from Partial Paralysis at St Francis
H A Johnston a Monroe barber is treated at St Francis sanitarium for partial paralysis on his right side and leg. He reports improvement after a weekend, noting prior paralysis on his left side a year ago has greatly improved and that he feels no pain and welcomes visitors.
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H. A. Johnston
Monroe Barber
St. Francis Sanitarium
Mr. Johnston
Christmas Adorns With Gold Standard Trend
Christmas decor shifts from blue to gold this year in Chicago. Cards feature gold brown motifs, gifts use gold paper seals and ribbons, and table settings show white and gold accents with gold tipped petals. Gold combinations top holiday styling.
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Chicago
Illegal lottery ruling on theater cash prizes in Louisiana
The Orleans court of appeal ruled that neighborhood theater cash prize drawings constitute a lottery and are illegal in Louisiana. The suit by Charles G. Shandell on behalf of his minor son Joseph claimed a ticket purchase did not grant entry and that $105 prize was awarded to another due to absence.
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New Orleans
Orleans Court of Appeal
Louisiana
Charles G. Shandell
Joseph
Lewis Amusement Company
College faculty hosts social at Northeast Center LSU
A Saturday night faculty reception at the Northeast Center of Louisiana State University featured Dean and Mrs. S A Caldwell Assistant Dean and Mrs. W M Caskey and three student helpers Mabel Claire Richardson Willie Caskey and Mary Esther Brown. Faculty participated with a program including Miss Florence Ziegler piano Miss Grace Ingledue readings and Dallas Goss vocal solos followed by refreshments.
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Northeast Center
Louisiana State University
S. A. Caldwell
W. M. Caskey
Mabel Claire Richardson
Willie Caskey
Mary Esther Brown
Florence Ziegler
Roger C Frisbie
Grace Ingledue
Dallas Goss
Vocal Music Department
Women Chasers of Crime Advocated in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on December 14 Marie Grott head of Indiana's criminal identification bureau argues for women in frontline crime fighting. She says women can win the fight and chasing criminals is not exclusively a man's job as her bureau has grown into an institution feared by criminals.
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Indianapolis
Marie Grott
Indiana
Not enough context to title due to fragment
A fragment quotes a speaker noting mothers should deter crime and claiming that in many cases "the woman in the case" is linked to the criminal. It argues women understand other women and that crime-hating women should pursue gun molls.
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Ting
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