Census samples available here for Ouachita parish farmers
Two thousand copies of federal census blanks to be filled out by farmers early in January have been received by E. R. Strahan parish agricultural agent for distribution. Farmers may call at his office to obtain sample copies and study the questions in advance to speed up the official census reports. Tenant farmers and sharecroppers will be required to report in January to help measure agricultural progress and outlook.
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E. R. Strahan
Parish
Ouachita Parish
Mr. Strahan
Department of Agriculture
St Joseph Aspirin packaging claims moisture proof freshness
The United States Pharmacopoeia notes aspirin stability in dry air and moisture-induced decomposition. St Joseph Aspirin packages are wrapped in moisture proof Cellophane to keep it fresh and effective for relief from pain and colds. World's Largest Seller at 10c.
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United States
Outcast Lady Tops Paramount and Capitol Shows
The two day engagement of Outcast Lady at the Paramount features Constance Bennett with Herbert Marshall leading opposite Elizabeth Allan and other international stars. Capitol screens Mae West in Belle of the Nineties with Roger Pryor John Mack Brown and Duke Ellington providing musical backdrops amid a St Louis to New Orleans plot of romance and intrigue.
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Paramount
Constance Bennett
Paramont Theater
Herbert Marshall
America
Europe
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Elizabeth Allan
Venice
Michael Arlen
Patrick Campbell
Duse
Bernhardt
Capitol
Mae West
Dixie
Capitol Theater
Miss West
Roger Pryor
New York
Hollywood
John Mack Brown
John Miljan
Katherine DeMille
Stuart Holmes
Warren Hymer
Harry Woods
Duke Ellington
Rhythm King
St. Louis
New Orleans
South
John Millan
Pryor
Civil Service Job Openings Listed for Examinations
Monroe post office announces Civil Service exams for positions including Engineering Draftsman at 1800 to 2600 dollars, Scientific Aid graphic arts at 1809, Senior Industrial Economist up to 4600, and Assistant Financial Economist at 2600. Applications due January 14, 1935. Salary deductions for economy and retirement apply. details from local post office secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Civil Service Board
National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D. C
Division of Labor Standards
Department of Labor
Securities and Exchange Commission
Cold snap in Monroe city as temperature hits 30
Monroe and vicinity felt a fresh freeze Thursday morning with 30 degrees recorded. The season has seen a 21 and 19 degree spell recently and freezing temperatures of 32 have occurred on several occasions.
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Monroe
West and Miljan face off as glamour swirls around
In a swift climax the plot points to Miljan as the culprit while Miss West and Pryor reconcile. The scene shimmers with Louis XV decor by Dreier and Herzbrun and gowns by Banton, making Miss West seem younger and more alluring than ever.
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Miljan
Miss West
Pryor
Hans Dreier
Bernard Herzbrun
Paramount Studios
Travis Banton
Obituary Wilburn Flanigan 70 Brother of West Monroe Resident
Wilburn Isaac Flanigan 70 of Eros died Wednesday morning. Funeral 10:30 Thursday at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. J. B. Adams. Burial in Salem Cemetery, Jackson Parish. Survived by son Judge Flanigan of Eros, brothers G. W. Flanigan of Eros and W. R. Flanigan of West Monroe, and sister Mrs. Maggie Poole of Eros. Joe Vincent Brady, 14, died in Monroe hospital Wednesday night of spinal injuries.
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West Monroe
Maggie Poole
Eros
Joe Vincent Brady
Joe T. Brady
Chatham
Monroe Hospital
Meningitis Victim From Chatham Dies in Shreveport Crash
Austin Gilbert O Neal, 32, oil field worker formerly of the area, died of injuries from a Saturday auto crash and complications in a Shreveport hospital. His body rests with a local undertaker as funeral plans await. Surviving he includes parents, three brothers and three sisters of Chatham. Funeral held at Concord cemetery Jackson parish.
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Monroe
Chatham
Concord Cemetery
Jackson Parish
E. James Brady
Dewey Brady
Dempsey Brady
Maude Cowart
Mellie Wheat
Mourine Reddin
Austin G. O'Neal
Austin Gilbert O'Neal
Shreveport
O'Neal
Local man dies after highway crash and pneumonia
A Monroe Shreveport port highway accident left a man dead and pneumonia complications noted. He lived with his family at Mary. Survived by widow Lena Zerre and three children. The widow, before marriage, Lena Zerre, daughter of John T Zerre, longtime Missouri Pacific locomotive engineer.
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Monroe-Shreveport
Mary
Lena Zerre
John T. Zerre
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Funeral services for Mrs. Carvenia Mitchell near Hebert
Funeral services for Mrs. Carvenia Mitchell were held at Amity church near Hebert Louisiana with Rev L C Crane officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Surviving husband Walter Mitchell one child Audie Belle Mitchell parents Mr and Mrs Jasper Hall two sisters Mrs Ruth McClanahan and Miss Alice (surname truncated)
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Hebert
Carvenia Mitchell
Amity Church
L. C. Crane
Former Mississippi Book Commissioner Succumbs
Mrs. Kate Bullin Watson aged 79 former member of the Mississippi textbook commission died at her Memphis home. She moved to Memphis 25 years ago from Jefferson county Mississippi where she was a long time leader. Surviving are three children including B. B. Watson of Little Rock.
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Memphis
Tenn
Kate Bullin Watson
The
Mississippi Textbook Commission
Libya compared to Texas size in colonial era note
Libya in the North African region was described as more than twice the size of Texas in a historical context referencing Italy's colonial possession. The report emphasizes vast territorial extent relative to the Texas state boundary.
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Libya
Italy
Africa
Texas
Hall Brothers Named in Local Obituary
Hall family members Luther Hall and Charlie Hall are listed among the deceased in a local obituary, detailing kinship and family ties in the community.
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Aspirien
St. Joseph Genuine
Lomberdo-Land
Guy Lombardo
Wed
NBC
Claudette Colbert
Universal
Miss Colbert
Fannie Hurst
Paramount Theater
Warren William
Rochelle Hudson
Baby Jane
Ned Sokohe
Henry Armetta
Alan Hale
Norma Shearer
Riptide
Hugh Williams
Robert Loraine
Lumsden Hare
Leo Barrell
Henry Stephenson
Alec B. Francis
Robert Z. Leonard
Kentucky
American Medicinal Spirits Corporation
Louisville
San Francisco
Shamrock Liquor CO
Hall Street
D.masur &Sons
Pat
Patricia Lee
Wilburn
Isaac Flanigan
Iron Mountain Bakery, Inc
Johnny S. Elbert
Tire Service R. and A. Jewelry Store
Central Savings Bank and Trust CO
Central and
Circle
SUR WA Stores, Inc
Standard Office Supply CO
Holloway and Thompson Natural Gas Co., Inc
Thompson's Pharmacy
Monroe Automobile and Supply CO
Slagle-Johnson Lumber Co., Inc
I. W. Rogers
Eureka Grocery
Collens Pharmacy, Inc
E. Jack Selig, Inc
Monroe Furniture CO
Monroe Hardware CO
Sandman’s Pharmacy
R. Kiper Hardware and Supply CO
Hemp’s Cafeteria
Ouachita Baking CO
Ferd Levi Stationery CO
North Side Pharmacy
LEE Rogers Chevrolet Co., Inc
Mrs. Carvenia Mitchell
Mississippi
Auto-Lec
Auto-Lee
Fender Guides
Catalpa Street
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