Colony Club Posts Strong Ouachita Parish Year
The Colony home demonstration club report shows 2801 chickens raised and 1 100 dollars earned from sales. Canning totals include 293 quarts juice 4417 quarts fruits and vegetables 307 preserves 1724 meats 372 jellies jams marmalades and conserves 771 pickles. Sewing yields 31 discarded garments 78 children's dresses 128 adult dresses 36 slips 75 pajamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colony Home Demonstration Club
Pearl Bower
Ouachita Parish
Jewell McQuiller
Parish
Club
Fast Acting Remedies for Flu and Illnesses
A brief list touts malaria checks in three days a cold cure on first day neuralgia relief in thirty minutes with a laxative and tonic described as the most speedy remedies known.
Neville Students Hold Multiple Group Meetings
Neville high school hosted several meetings over recent days. The Junior Hi-Y discussed Helpfulness Perseverance Cleanliness Obedience Natural History Loyalty Reverence and Kindness with student speakers. The History Club explored Louisiana with readings by Flora Yarbrough Irene Stroud and Fred Marx. The Girl Reserves heard Miss Sallie Humble on The Profession of School Teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville High School
John Reitzel
Marion Vene
Stanton Allbritton
Bob Hanna
Stanley Mintz
Bobby Gangstad
Sackman Marx
Kirk Touchstone
History Club
Louisiana
Flora Yarbrough
Irene Stroud
Fred Marx
Negro Robbed and Cut In Garage After Hold Up
Monroe police hunted Anderson Jones for robbery and assault after he allegedly held Jimmie Richardson at Conners' garage at 3:45 am, took $10.75, and slashed Richardson and Tommy Lewis with a knife as they cried for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Jones
DeSiard Avenue
Monroe
Jimmie Richardson
Conners
Richardson
Jones
Tommy Lewis
Domestic gold price unchanged in government support
Washington reports the domestic price at 34.06 dollars per ounce held for the second day after a five cent rise lifted the RFC quotation above 34.01. Morgenthau said he was satisfied with price responses to the gold program as over 50 million dollars have been spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
RFC
Morgenthau
London
Capitol
Treasury
Department
Roosevelt
Congress
Herbert E. Gaston
United States
City Briefs Prompted by Gas Leak and Medical Emergencies
Lee Childers of 2309 Richmond Street has been confined at home for two weeks. Fire companies Nos 1 2 and 6 answered a Dixie lunch room rooming house alarm around 7 last night and extinguished a fire from a gas leak beneath the floor. Dave Jones 45 of 2600 Jackson Street operator of a DeSiard Street vulcanizing shop suffered a left side paralysis yesterday morning in uptown. taken to Mosley’s clinic then moved to St Francis sanitarium.
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Lee Childers
Richmond Street
Dixie
Dave Jones
Jackson Street
DeSiard Street
Mosely
St. Francis Sanitarium
Paul Fudickars Home Entered by Burglars
Burglars entered Paul Fudickars home at 504 Forsythe Avenue Sunday afternoon and took articles including a 32 caliber pistol an old style ladies watch three new shirts and a savings bank with about six dollars in silver.
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Paul Fudickar
Forsythe Avenue
Cotton Exports Rise in Value Despite Fewer Bales
The Commerce Department reports November 1933 cotton exports valued at 48.335 million dollars on 915 thousand bales, up from last year despite a drop in volume. August–November shipments total 175.48 million dollars on 3.36 million bales, with higher prices and increased shipments to Japan, Britain, France, Italy, China, and Canada.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
Japan
Great Britain
France
Italy
China
Canada
Germany
Spain
Belgium
Netherlands
J N Talley Fractures Arm In Work Accident
J N Talley of 2707 Gordon Avenue a gas field worker sustained a fracture of the right arm when iron pipe being unloaded fell on him Monday He was employed by Edgar Florsheim Drilling Company at the time
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J.N. Talley
Gordon Avenue
Edgar Florsheim Drilling Company
Negro Club To Put Up Christmas Tree At Monroe High
The Associated Charity club a Negro organization will place its community Christmas tree Friday night on the Monroe colored high school campus. Churches and store managers are asked to contribute for a project aiding people of all ages who would otherwise be forgotten at Christmas. The committee includes Dr. J. T. Miller I. M. Mims E. Head L. Marbles S. Ramey and P. E. Pierce.
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Monroe
Y's Men's Club
South Grand Street
Associated Charity Club
Monroe Colored High School
J. T. Miller
I. M. Mims
E. Head
L. Marbles
S. Ramey
P. E. Pierce
Japanese Troops Enter Chahar Province to Oust Bandits
A detachment of 1,000 Japanese troops from Manchukuo reportedly entered Chahar province from Jehol to root out 300 Chinese bandits menacing the Manchukuo border. Reports in Chinese vernacular papers said the move continued into Chahar despite protests over a Tangku agreement violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Manchukuo
Chahar Province
Jehol
Chahar
China
Roosevelt in Texas for Christmas visit with in laws
Elliott Roosevelt and his wife arrived in Fort Worth to spend the Christmas holidays with her mother Mrs J B Googins after traveling from Los Angeles with a stop in Tucson and Santa Fe.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Elliott Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
J. B. Googins
Los Angeles
Tucson
Ariz
Santa Fe
N. M
Engineers Fired On by Ambush Near Plaquemine
Six members of a government surveying party were shot and wounded while passing a river in Upper Grand near Plaquemine Louisiana. A 35 year old black assailant, formerly confined in a state insane asylum, was killed resisting arrest after the ambush. Six injured include five whites and a black helper Fred Richard of Plaquemine. all treated for minor wounds.
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Plaquemine
Upper
Grand River
Fred Richard
Henry Sherburne
Pierre Guillory
Guillory
W. P. Beaux
J. A. Kitchen
A. C. Showman
A. B. Warner
van Davidson
Lions Club Listens To Address by Miss Sowers
The Lions club held its weekly luncheon at Hotel Frances where Miss Alice Sowers of Washington DC spoke as co chairman of parent education. A Scotch Auction conducted by Swedish auctioneer Barney Oakland raised funds to be donated to the Good Fellows fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Hotel Frances
Alice Sowers
Washington, D. C
Parent Education
Barney Oakland
Good Fellows’ Fund
Drilling Permit Issued To Hatcher and Evans
The local conservation office issued a drilling permit Monday to Hatcher and Evans for Hatcher and Evans No. 10. The well will be drilled on their lease in Ouachita parish section 17 township 19 north range 4 east.
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Minerals Division
Hatcher and Evans
Hatcher
Cuticura Advertises Skin Treatment
Purports to clear pimples by applying Cuticars Ointment and washing with Cuticara Soap, then bathing. Claims are that the products are purer and better for skin troubles with samples offered free from Cuticura Department 26 Malden Mass.
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Cuticura
Malden
Mass
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Colony Club
Neville
Gevo Rennie
Pullman
Illinois Central
J. S. Summersill
Ninois Central
Atwater-Kent Radio
Kelvinator
Wiz
Hippolite Creme
Sunmaid
Minder of
Rockwood’s
Baker’s
Procter & Gambles
Sur-Wa
Chipso
Fe A
Iregon
FIR
Jor
Idates
Turkeys
Sgc
Isc
J. N. Talley
Y’s Men’s Club
Negro Club
E. Roosevelt
Texas
Miss Sowers
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