Clemency Decisions Discussed for Ouachita Parish Prisoners
Ouachita Parish authorities consider Christmas clemency for city prisoners with mayor city judge and police superintendent forming a clemency board. Judge Harper notes most inmates serve short terms and few exceed 60 days while sheriff does not control clemency beyond standard good time allowances. Georgia pecan crop for 1933 estimated at 5 million pounds, up 92 percent from 1932.
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Ouachita Parish
Bers
Ge W. M. Harper
Ied
Harper
Georgia
Baby Sleepless From Severe Skin Breakouts
Mrs. Sandy Sowell of Gladys Virginia describes a two month ordeal where a baby broke out in watery blisters spreading across the body causing itching and sleeplessness. After trying various remedies nothing helped until a Cuticura Soap and Ointment sample prompted improvement and eventual healing.
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Sandy Sowell
Gladys
Orleans Woman Dies Thursday widow of Whitney founder
Mrs George Quintard Whitney widow of the Whitney National Bank founder died at her New Orleans home after extended illness. She was a renowned social leader in New Orleans and Southampton with notable charitable work. Survived by two children Elise Whitney Snyder and Nelson Whitney two other grandchildren and a brother Oliver MecStea of Memphis. Her marriage linked two large fortunes and prominent families. She was once the first queen of the Momus carnival court.
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New Orleans
George Quintard Whitney
Whitney National Bank of
Southampton
William Penn Snyder
Pittsburgh
Elise Whitney
Nelson McSte
Momus
Notable City Hostess Dies At St Charles Avenue Mansion
Funeral services for the famed city hostess will be held Saturday afternoon at the St Charles avenue mansion that houses a rare collection of ivory and jade.
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Riage
St. Charles Avenue
Christmas Pageant Presented by Lida Benton School
The PTA meeting at Lida Benton school featured Mrs. Basil Roper speaking on Home Work of School Children. Students performed a pantomime and song depicting the nativity story with many pupils listed as participants and all grades joining in the songs.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Lida Benton School
Basil Roper
Bethlehem
Florice Lenard
Sarah Alton
Yvonne Yeager
Jewel Jones
Betty Godenour
Arleigh Brantley
Robbie Wetzel
Everett Johnson
Max Wroten
Charles Noble
Jimmie Cornett
Edwin Riddle
Henry Smith
Leonard Rosedale
Louis Bastoe
Donald McComb
Pat Cole
Hotels of Monroe Are Decorated for Holidays
The downtown Monroe hotels brighten the Yuletide season with holly mistletoe and trees. Hotel Virginia features a large pine in the lobby lit nightly by many colored bulbs. Hotel Frances also displays a prominent lighted tree. Hotel Monroe shows holly mistletoe and a grand fireplace creating a cheerful mood. Hotel Alvis has a small lit tree and seasonally aligned lobby decor.
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Hotel
Virginia
Hotel Frances
Monroe
Alvis
Remove 16 Men Because Of Multiple Employment
A few men in CWA work were removed after it was found that more than one family member held jobs. J. W. Worthington, head of the re employment service at 121 North Grand Street, said twelve white men and four Negroes were replaced. Each replacement targeted heads of families, and some December placements were withdrawn due to lack of dependents.
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CWA
J. W. Worthington
National Re-Employment Service
North Grand Street
Monroe Negro Shot and Killed by Illinois Central Agent
Alfred Caradine, 26, of 203 South Ninth Street, Monroe, was shot to death about 10 30 p m Wednesday night at Tallulah by Illinois Central railroad special agent Kelly Broussard during a car burglary. Two accomplices fled. Broussard claimed he acted after发现ing them stealing into the freight car.
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Alfred Caradine
South Ninth Street
Monroe
Tallulah
Kelly Broussard
Illinois Central Railroad
L. V. Tarver
Caradine
Broussard
Permit Issued for Walnut Street Repair to Ritchie Grocery
A permit was issued Thursday to Ritchie Grocery Company to repair its wholesale warehouse on Walnut street between Olive and Pine. The building will continue to serve as a wholesale warehouse after the work.
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Walnut Street
Olive and
Pine Streets
Ritchie Grocery Company
Salt Lake City Lamb Drive Aims to Boost Meat Demand
Sheep were herded through Salt Lake City's main streets as part of a program to stimulate lamb consumption, drawing crowds and prompting local officials to back the effort.
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Salt Lake City
Broadway to Hollywood and Moonlight and Pretzels at local theaters
At the Paramount a heart drama with music and 200 dancing beauties titled Broadway to Hollywood stars Alice Brady Jimmy Durante Frank Morgan Madge Evans Eddie Quillan May Robson. Added features What's to Do and Kennel Kings. At the Capitol Roger Pryor opens Moonlight and Pretzels with Mary Brian. Pryor, son of bandmaster Arthur Pryor, chose acting over medicine after learning multiple instruments.
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THE
Paramount
Broadway
Hollywood
Alice Brady
Jimmy Durante
Frank Morgan
Madge Evans
Eddie Quillan
May Robson
Capitol
Roger Pryor
Mary Brian
Capitol Theater
Arthur Pryor
Pryor
Roger
Marietta Note: Former Robert De Treville Lawrence
Marietta Ga December 21 report notes the former Robert De Treville Lawrence in the news context. The brief item references his identity and a legal or civic matter pending in the area. Further specifics are not included in the readable fragment.
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Marietta, Ga
Robert de Treville Lawrence
Confederate veteran pension commissioner dies at 93
The state pension commissioner and widely known Confederate veteran died early today at a local hospital after a short illness. He was 93.
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