Fatally Hurt at Work on Bastrop Mill Site
Joseph Spillars aged 25 employed by Domil Construction on Bastrop pulp mill plant fell twenty feet and died from internal injuries after being taken to St Francis sanitarium. He was born near Eros and survived by his wife of Monrovia, a six year old daughter, his parents and siblings. The body rested at Peters Morgue awaiting funeral plans.
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Joseph Spillars
Domi Construction
Bastrop Ip and Paper Company
St. Francis Sanitarium
Spillars
Eros
Jarey Spillars
City
Bastrop
Monroe
Domill Construction Company
Peters
Christopher and
Perry Spillars
Odie Brown
Hale, la
Eva
Lethie
Elsie
Grace
Odis
Alfie Spillars
City Jail Inmates to Have Elaborate Christmas Feast
City jail keeper W H Banister plans a holiday feast for about fifty to sixty prisoners on Christmas day. The menu features barbecued pork, fruits, pickles, appetizers, side dishes, and soft drinks, with Ira Pettit handling preparation. This year the meal will be more elaborate than in the past.
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Ouachita Parish
W. H. Banister
Ira Pettit
Mr. Banister
Record Post Office Sees New Package Handling Milestone
The local post office shattered the prior 2500 package record with about 3400 dispatched yesterday, led by Assistant Postmaster Andrew Carter. Insured parcels reached 1200, while officials expect even higher totals today amid Santa Claus distribution, using twenty five cent special handling for rapid delivery.
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Andrew Carter
Delivery at Destination Not Fast Forwarding
A brief note states that delivery occurs at the point of destination rather than via specially quick forwarding en route, implying standard transit handling.
Sanitary Inspector Resigns From Ouachita Parish Unit
A Ouachita Parish Health Unit sanitary inspector has resigned to join the engineering department for the new Brown Paper Mill plant in West Monroe. The vacancy is filled and an announcement by Dr Neal is expected in the next few days.
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Ouachita Parish
New Brown Paper Mill Company
West Monroe
Neal
Winter Course in L S U Study to Start Today
Dr. Frank O. Kreager of the L S U extension department opens a second course at the city high school auditorium with an afternoon lecture at 5 and an evening lecture at 7 30 on social psychology. Free lectures invite Monroe business people teachers social workers and professionals to enroll for practical study with graduate or undergraduate credit and residence credit for three weeks.
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Frank O. Kreager
L. 5S. U. Extension Department
City High School
Monroe
Graduate Studies Offer Flexible Seminar Option
The program notes that graduate students may enroll in the course as a lecture option without seeking academic credits. This flexibility accommodates those pursuing depth of study or professional development while preserving degree requirements.
Smallpox Case Reported in Parish Urges Vaccination
A first parish smallpox case in months was reported when a Sterlington woman contracted the disease. Dr. Paul R. Neal of Ouachita Parish Health Unit said the case came from El Dorado Arkansas, where she was exposed before moving to Sterlington. He urges vaccination at the health unit, city hall, and for those not vaccinated in seven years, especially schoolchildren in need.
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Sterlington
Paul R. Neal
Ouachita Parish
el Dorado
Ark
Neal
City Hall
Otis Elevator approves 25 percent stock dividend
New York December 20 The Otis Elevator company directors authorize a stock dividend of 25 percent on common stock totaling about 4 250 000 dollars for the benefit of common stockholders as a substantial holiday gift.
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New York
Otis Elevator Company
Bus Waiting Room at 208 South Grand
A brief notice notes a bus waiting room located at 208 South Grand with contact telephone 772 for inquiries and schedules.
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South Grand
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M. M. Munholland
P. O. Box
Dr. Kreager
U. S
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Smith Droste
POST
Price
Dodge
Dodge Sedada
Monroe Auto
Walnut St
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Dodge Dealers
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