Best Actors and Plays Named In Review List
A critic selects top films and performers, naming Gavert and Frederick March as Valjean and praising two Cities for film material. Notables include Colman in Sydney Carton, lists featuring Life of Bengal Lancer Naughty Marietta Mutiny Oil For The Lamps of China and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavert
Frederick March
Valjean
Cities
Mr. Dickens
David Copperfield
Two Cities
Ronald Colman
China
Lily Pons
Luise Rainer
Jeanette MacDonald
Sir Guy Standing
Edward Arnold
Louisiana Campaign Attacks Highlight Reform Fight
Longtime politicians clash as Clement Moss accuses the state machine of graft while Earl Long campaigns against corruption. Congressman Dear frames a reform war to restore local self government and end secrecy in public finances, promising tax relief and school funding restored from tainted sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Jimmy Noe
Seymour Weiss
Earl Christenberry
Win Or Lose Oil Company
Joe Fisher
Clement M. Moss
Earl Long
Mr. Moss
Louisiana
State Machine
Congressman Dear
Bob Magestri
New Orleans
St. Bernard and
Jefferson
Bob Maestri
Alice Lee Grosjean
Allen
Allen Meeting at the Bridge Spurs Political Feud
The piece describes opposition intimidation at a bridge dedication and reports Louisiana candidates accusing rivals of politicalization of relief funds and family gains from state employment. It notes Mayor Walmsley faced planning to interrupt his speech and a related dispute over relief money and state contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walmsley
Baton Rouge
Dee
Louisiana
Richard W. Leche
Major Nelson Cresap Confederate Vet Dies at 94
Humboldt Tenn December 17 Major Nelson A Cresap 94 year old Confederate veteran died at his home after a brief illness He was a Huntsville Alabama native who moved to the area as a child and served four years as Gibson county trustee He fought in Chickamauga Nashville Franklin Shiloh Atlanta Missionary Ridge and Dalton's 100 day campaign
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt, Tenn
Nelson A. Cresap
Huntsville
Ala
Gibson County
Chickamauga
Nashville
Franklin
Shiloh
Atlanta
Missionary Ridge
Dalton
Four Students Awarded Rhodes Scholarships
Four students from Mississippi Alabama Texas were named Rhodes scholars for study at Oxford. Rodney M. Baine of Tupelo and Charles S. Bell of Greenville represent Mississippi. Carleton B. Chapman of Talladega for Alabama. Allen H. Warren of Houston for Texas. Each will receive £400 annually for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Oxford University
England
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Rodney M. Baine
Tupelo
Vanderbilt University
Final Day to Donate for Good Fellows Aid
Deadline today for applications to Good Fellows aid and for receiving donations. Several benefit dances this week raise funds, including Three-Mile Inn gala night and a parish high school event with proceeds to the fund. The Veterans of Foreign Wars ladies auxiliary hosts a Saturday dance. proceeds also aid the fund. E Jack Selig Inc. provided sweaters and clothing for underprivileged children. more foodstuffs are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Fellows
Good Fellows Aid
Good Fellows Fund
Three-Mile Inn
Parish High School
Cherokee
Hotel Frances
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. W. Hall
Hall
Harrison Streets
E. Jack Selig, Inc
Community groups urged to donate to aid the cause
The article appeals to grocery chains and other organizations to contribute donations to support the cause and expresses gratitude for any assistance given. The call emphasizes broad support from local groups and businesses.
Death of James W. Brunswick River Pilot and Detective
James W. Brunswick, 80, renowned river pilot and longtime New Orleans private detective, died in Baton Rouge. He piloted the Natchez during its historic race with the Robert E. Lee. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
James W. Brunswick
New Orleans
Brunswick
Natchez
Robert E. Lee
Robbery spree believed solved in Monroe and Wet Monroe
Cotton confesses an accused pair robbed multiple sites including a Walnut street sandwich shop on Walnut street Monroe and a Yellow Frog Grocery at Sixth street Monroe. Tobacco, cigars, fountain pen and vending machines were stolen across Wet Monroe on December 7 and other nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton
Walnut Street
Monroe
Cotto
Yellow Frog Grocery and Produce Company
Sixth Street
Terry's
Mullins
Windes Motor Company
Gall Stone Ery Aids With Home Treatment Guide
An advertisement promotes Gall Stone Ery taking Prescription No 69 from Home Drug Co offering a Doctor's Guide and literature on treatment. It claims a 30 year reported results and money back guarantees at Faulk's Drug Store and Sandman's Pharmacy in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Drug Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Faulk
Sandman’s
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Baker’s
Libby’s
Baker’s Chocolate
Borden
Dunham
Miller’s
del Monte No
Leche
Welsh
Cleveland Dear
O. K. Allen
Oscar Allen
Dear
Nelson Cresap
Rhodes
Stewart-Warner
Ferrodyne Radio
Acon Omega
Omega Flour
Gatlin Wholesale Grocer Co., Inc
Ralph Gatlin
North Sixth and
Olive Sts
Federal Compress
Three Mile Inn
the Good Fellows Fund
Harry Rice
KMLB
Fred Petty
Great Southern Life Insurance Co
Bernhardt Building
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