Funeral Held for Grady Roberts Ritchie Grocer Salesman
The funeral for 39 year old Grady Roberts, a Ritchie Grocer salesman, was held at the Loop Road residence with Rev. Holloway and Rev. Scott officiating. Interment followed in Hasley cemetery. Roberts died in a car wreck near Monroe with a coroner verdict citing a crushed chest and skull from a possible fire blow out. He is survived by his wife, two children, two brothers, and a sister.
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Grady Roberts
Ritchie Grocer Company
Monroe-Alexandria
Standard
Loop Road
Ernest Duncan Holloway
First Presbyterian Church
W. C. Scott
First Methodist Church
Hasley Cemetery
Jim Drew
Joe Williamson
Jay Petty
Henry Cooper
Louis Langford
Bill Matthews
Mr. Roberts
Grady Weaver
Marie Judith
Rev
A. P. Roberts
Jonesboro
N. E. Roberts
W. M. Fort
Shreveport
Greensburg
Jana
Monroe
Southern Grocer Company
Roberts
J. A. Gaharan
la Salle Parish
Church Conference Set For Sunday In Farmerville Area
Rev Louis Hoffpaulr will preside at the first quarterly conference of the Farmerville Methodist charge next Sunday at 2 30 PM The charge includes Farmerville Marion and Birds Chapel with Rev Thurman Spinks as pastor in Marion Louisiana on December 22 Special report
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Marion la
Louis Hoffpaulr
Ruston
Farmerville
Methodist Church
Marion
Bird's Chapel
Thurman Spinks
Florida swimmer Katy Rawls named top female athlete of year
Katherine Rawls known as Katy in Fort Lauderdale is photographed with her pet monkey Wimpy as the AP poll names her the No. 1 female athlete of the year. She won six national titles this year and leads the seventh annual Associated Press sports poll.
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Katherine Rawls
Florida
Katy
Fort Lauderdale
Wimpy
Associated Press
Masonic and Eastern Star Officers Elected at Sicily Island
Keystone lodge No. 213 and Sicily Island chapter No. 143 elected new officers. Masons chose C. R. Wilson as worshipful master and J. A. Saltzman as secretary, while the Eastern Star named Lena Mcleland as worthy matron and C. C. Mobley as worthy patron with several other officers listed.
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Sicily Island
Keystone Lodge
Masonic Organization
Order of the Eastern Star
C. R. Wilson
Bruce Edmonds
Jesse Whitlock
J. A. Saltzman
C. A. Cornick
C. G Webb
H. B. DeWitt
John Cooper
Tyler
A. G. Krause
Henry Peniston
Lee W. Farr
Earl Denham
Eastern Star Chapter
Lena Mcleland
C. C. Mobley
Blanche Wilson
Herbert McKnight
Zelia Cornick
Jesse McNair
Capitola McKnight
Fire destroys mill complex at Port Gibson
A late night blaze at the Southern Package veneer and planing mills and dry kiln in Port Gibson Mississippi caused about 100000 dollars in damage. Insurance partially covered the loss. Firefighters saved the saw mill and more than 400000 feet of logs and a million feet of lumber. The group operates plants in Crystal Springs Haziehurst and Hammond Roseland.
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Port Gibson
Miss
Southern Package Corporation
Crystal Springs
Haziehurst
Hammond
Roseland
Sympathy Messages Pour In After Mayor Bernstein’s Death
Telegrams and expressions of sympathy flood Mrs. Bernstein and Monroe officials after the death of Mayor Bernstein. Messages from Robert Maestri L W Baldwin Harry D Wilson and other state and city leaders praise his leadership and mourn the loss to northeast Louisiana and Monroe communities.
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Harry D. Wilson
Baton Rouge
L. B. Baynard
State Auditor
Lucille May Grace
State Land Register
J. W. Summerlin
Tensas Basin Levee
Monroe
Louisiana
Summerlin
Tensas Basin
Commissioner of Utilities
W. D. H. Rodriguez
R. N. Allen
Shreveport
William Rodriguez
Bernstein
Forty Five Millionaires Trial in Jane Withers Film
Jane Withers stars in Forty Five Fathers a Twentieth Century Fox comedy about her battle to become a proper lady. The Paramount presents the film today and Friday with showings for local audiences.
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Jane Withers
Power Transmission on Early Motorcycles Described
The article explains that power from the engine was transmitted to the front or rear wheel by a twisted leather belt on early motorcycles, detailing the belt drive mechanism used in vintage machines.
Duke of Pistoia Binds Savoys Deeper to Mussolini
In Milan the Duke of Pistoia published an Il Popolo D Italia article backing Mussolini’s demand that Germany regain colonies, signaling a tighter Savoy alignment with Fascist rule. The Duke’s move follows the Duke of Aosta’s arrival in Ethiopia as viceroy, further entwining the royal line with empire expansion.
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Milan
Italy
House of Savoy
Benito Mussolini
Germany
Fillyberto
Pistoia
Vittorio Emanuele
Il Duce
Il Popolo D'Italia
Mussolini
Duke
Aosta
Ethiopia
Recreation Center Closed This Week in Monroe
The Monroe Recreation Center will close for the rest of the week in memory of Mayor Arnold Bernstein who died Tuesday. Miss Lucyle Godwin, director of the Monroe recreation department, announced the measure.
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Monroe Recreation Center
Arnold Bernstein
Lucyle Godwin
Monroe Recreation Department
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