West Monroe Christmas lighting contest winners announced
Mrs. F. E. Maxwell won first prize in the West Monroe Lighting Contest sponsored by the West Monroe Business Mens association. Second prize went to Copeck Webb. third prize was shared by Mrs. M. C. Wooley and Henry L. Sanford. fourth prize to Mrs. Raymond Butler. Judges praised the effort and noted two inspection tours were needed to pick winners.
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F. E. Maxwell
North Eighth
West Monroe
Raymond Butler
South Fifth
Bookie arrested for betting scheme at Fairgrounds track
In New Orleans a scam involving a bookmaker who wrote bets on a wall board and washed off the evidence after each race was uncovered. Three policemen watched from the crowd and announced the raid as bettors queued.
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New Orleans
Fairgrounds
Louis Fernandez
Joseph Vattaglia
Joseph Vitariei
Marian Martin Pattern 9116 for full-figured sewists
Tongue-in-cheek sewing pitch by Terine Mastin offers a half sizes pattern 9116 for sizes 14 to 24 with 35 inch fabric and contrast color collar and pocket flaps. Includes illustrated Sew Chart and complete instructions. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents each additional pattern to Marian Martin News Star Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York NY.
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Marian Martin
News - Star
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
The Little People Prepare for Christmas Party
A fanciful scene follows furry creatures boarding, climbing and flying toward a big beech tree. Zfink and the twins cut the tree and decorated it with strings of fup corn and berries for a festive Christmas party.
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Zfink
Egypt's Naguib emerges as strong man guiding Egypt
United Press reports General Mohamed Naguib, Egypt's self appointed leader, has moved rapidly to curb corruption and reform land ownership, while consolidating power. His popularity soars and he may anchor an Arab bloc linking Suez passage to Middle East wealth, with ties growing to Libya and Sudan.
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Mohammed Naguib
Egypt
United States
Britain
Suez
Middle East
Arab League
Libya
Naguib
Farouk
Monroe City Court Parole Power Ordinance 3018
The Monroe City Commission enacts Ordinance 3018 vesting the City Court judge with parole suspension and release authority over offenders violating Monroe ordinances. The measure cites Louisiana Revised Statute 15:77.1 and authorizes releasing or suspending sentences as provided.
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Monkuk
News-Star Sevla
Walt Scott
City of
Monroe
The Sirens of Greek Mythology Daughters of the Sea
The mythic sirens are described as offspring of a sea god and a muse like Amphitrite. They dwell on rocky shores and lure sailors with enchanting songs, embodying peril and fascination in ancient storytelling.
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WMBA
Terine Mastin
The
Advertising Council
United Press
Sudan
DIAL
Jack’s
Trenton ST
Secat
Desiard
Fairchild’s Nursery
Poinsettias
Mobile
Formosa
Albert Erb
Robinson Greenhouse of
Bastrop
Capitol
Republican Congress
Robert Geoghegan
U. S
Standard Office Supply
St. John
Skelly
Great New
Skelly Power
Skelly Oil Company
View, Texas Refinery
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