Mrs Roosevelt Uneasy Over Stocking Arrangements
Washington Dispatch notes Mrs Roosevelt worries Santa may lack a helper this year as Anna Boettiger is away. The White House lineups include Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. returning from illness, Ethel duPont joining for dinner, and extended family stockings. The president plans to light the community tree and cabinet families travel for the holiday.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Elliott Roosevelt, Jr
Santa Claus
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Boston
Ethel duPont
Wilmington
Del
Executive Mansion
Eleanor Dall
Suzanne Wilson
New York
Payment for Yale seals being asked
The Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health association reports 64 percent of Christmas seal letters returned with remittances. Captain G B Cooley urges remaining recipients to mail payments to fund next year’s operations. Four sale booths operate at Central Savings Bank and Trust, Ouachita National Bank, Palace, and the post office.
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Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
G. B. Cooley
Captain Cooley
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
Ouachita National Bank
Christmas Gifts For Destitute Negro Families Announced
The Negro Welfare mission will distribute gifts to destitute families Thursday at 3 p.m. after a song and prayer service at the Miller-Roy building at De Siard and North Tenth. Committees led by J. M. Mims J. D. Gulley and L. A. Jackson have prepared canned goods fruits and toys for the poor. Some families will pick up gifts. others will have them delivered.
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Negro Welfare Mission
Miller-Roy
DeSiard and
North Tenth Streets
J. M. Mims
J. D. Gulley
L. A. Jackson
North Tenth Street
Welfare Mission
Monroe Vehicle Bureau Branch Closes Early for Holidays
The Monroe branch at 212 North Second Street will close at 5 p.m. today for Christmas and reopen Monday morning. Fred Hanna, branch manager, said other bureau offices are following the same schedule. He noted high license plate sales due to many vehicles in the area and expected records.
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Monroe
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
North Second Street
Fred Hanna
Hanna
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Baton Rouge
City Court sentences include larceny arrests in Monroe
George Davis alias St Julian, a black man, was jailed 60 days for larceny of 15 chickens after police caught him at Ezekiel Adams home. John F Moore received 60 days for larceny of two pencils and a dye package from W T Grant. Roy Murberger got 30 days for vagrancy. three traffic violators were fined a total of 17.50. one drunk and disorderly offender fined 7.50. another forfeited a 7.50 bond.
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George Davis
St. Julian
W. M. Harper
Monroe
L. S. Meek
M. W. Cummins
Ezekiel Adams
Adams Street
John F. Moore
J. D. Busby
B. H. Grayson
W. T. Grant
Roy Murberger
V. F. W. to Have New Quarters in Move to Second Floor
Commander Miller announced the Veterans of Foreign Wars post and auxiliary will move from Harrison and Hall streets to a larger space on the second floor west of the Seigle theater. Removal is set for December 28 with C A Hunt John McKee and Bob Davis named to lead. Helpers urged to report Monday at 8 30 a m. The Christmas party drew a large crowd and food for baskets was collected to aid needy families.
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KE. H. Miller
Rodney J. Hobbs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harrison and
Hall Streets
Seigle Theater
C. A. Hunt
John McKee
Bob Davis
Harrison Street
Miller
Parish Prisoners To Have Yule Tree
Berney Oakland, police juror, sent a Christmas tree to Ouachita parish jail and led a business collection for 72 inmates to share a holiday. A special Christmas dinner will be served, ensuring each prisoner is remembered with a gift. Eye ailments not always caused by eye factors, glasses cannot always correct faulty sight.
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Ouachita Parish
Berney Oakland
Yule Program Planned for Salvation Army Children
Adjutant G. W. Washburn announces a Christmas program for Salvation Army Sunday school children to be held Monday night at 7 o clock in the hall. He urges contributions to the kettle fund to aid the aged and shut ins not helped by the Good Fellows fund.
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G. W. Washburn
Salvation Army
Adjutant Washburn
Good Fellows Fund
Vagrancy cases disposed in West Monroe court
Judge Jesse Heard disposed two vagrancy cases in West Monroe City Court yesterday. Johnnie Wright and Buck Long were each fined ten dollars or given a ten day sentence.
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West Monroe
Jesse Heard
Johnnie Wright
Buck Long
Christmas Dinner Planned by Mary Ella Carter
Mary Ella Carter will serve a Christmas noon dinner at 127 Hipp Marks alley to aged and blind negroes who otherwise will not have a Christmas dinner.
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Mary Ella Carter
Hipp Marks Alley
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Santa
YALE
Vehicle Bureau
DeSiard Street
Jonesville
Catahoula Parish
Roy L. Huff
Seagram's
V.O
Eagrawm’s
eSure @Seagram Distillers Corp
F. Strauss & Son
Fibra
Annene
Monroe W. Rogers
Mor
Jordan
BUC
Grand St
B. Bradley
X. E. Tingle
Randerr
Lard
OLEO
del Monte
Stewart-Warner
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