First Concert of Monroe Civic Music Season January 4
The Monroe Civic Music Association opens its season Monday January 4 with Florence Austral soprano and John Amadio flutist. Nils Nelson to accompany. Future programs feature Attilio Baggiore and the famous Zimbalisti in April. Membership cards are issued by Civic Concert Service Inc. in New York.
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Monroe Civic Music Association
E. C Gibson
Florence Austral
John Amadio
Nils Nelson
Attilio Baggiore
Royal Opera of Rome
John Amadia
Australia
Melba
Mme
Austral
Ballarat
Victoria
New South Wales
Melbourne Conservatory of Music
England
London
Brunnhilde
Great Britain
United States
Mme. Austral
Indianapolis News
Amadio
Deaths of Two Infant Children Reported in Local Area
Patricia K. Tucker died at two weeks old in a local hospital. Survived by her parents B C Tucker and grandparents Charles B Tucker of Gilbert and W A Martin of Wisner. Funeral held in Wisner with interment at Holly Grove cemetery. An infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Armsworth near Columbia died yesterday at 5 pm. services held at Old Union cemetery near Columbia. Survived by her parents.
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Patricia K. Tucker
B. C. Tucker
Charles B. Tucker
Gilbert
W. A. Martin
Wisner
Holly Grove
Lawrence Armsworth
Columbia
Old Union
Firemen and Police Receive Holiday Gifts from Senator Noe
A $25 check for the Monroe fire department Christmas fund arrived Thursday morning from Senator James A Noe. The fund already had $110 from a prior donation. A $25 gift was also given to the Monroe police department. Three boxes of oranges from the Alvis hotel accompanied the gifts.
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Monroe Fire Department
James A. Noe
Senator Noe
Monroe Police Department
Alvis Hotel
Cross Receives First 1936 Conservation Check in Parish
Ferriday resident L. S. Cross received the first Concordia parish check in the 1936 agricultural conservation program totaling 18.79 dollars. The parish mails from Baton Rouge on December 15, with 108 checks in the first batch totaling 3,942.34 dollars.
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Cross
Ferriday
Concordia Parish
L. S. Cross
Baton Rouge
J. W. Bateman
Louisiana State University Extension Department
Post Office Reports Record Christmas Mail Volumes
Tuesday set a new all time record with 48 000 outgoing letters and 50 000 incoming letters. Outgoing packages totaled 3500 to 4000 with incoming packages awaiting noon tally. Extra trucks and substitute carriers to deliver gift packages on Christmas day while windows stay closed for the day.
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J. R. Wooten
Marriages Reported in Hico and Ferriday
Miss Odell Singleton wed to Olan Johnson in a Hico home ceremony. Mary Almeda Ford and Isidore Levy Jr. married in Vidalia with J. S. Burris officiating. The Ferriday couple will reside there where Levy joins his father in the Ferriday Distributing firm.
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Hico
Odell Singleton
Frank Singleton
Olan Johnson
Denton Hedgepeth
Ferriday
E. G. Ford
Harrisonburg
Mary Almeda Ford
Isidore Levy, Jr
Natchez
Miss
New Orleans
Vidalia
Parish
J. S. Burris
Justice of the Peace
Levy
Cathedral High School
Jefferson Military College
Washington, Miss
Daniel Burnside marriage reported near Marion
On December 20 D R Daniel of the Truxno community and Mrs Irene Burnside of the Canaan community were married at the residence of Justice of the Peace W H Crawford who officiated. The couple will reside in the Truxno community.
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Daniel-Burnside
Marion
D. R. Daniel
Truxno
Irene Burnside
Canaan
Justice of the Peace
W. H. Crawford
Miss Wilma Phelps Weds Virgil Barnett in Bernice Ceremony
Miss Wilma Phelps daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Phelps married Virgil M Barnett of Farmerville on December 15. Rev Mitchell pastor of Bernice Baptist church performed the ceremony in Bernice.
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Marion
Wilma Phelps
Earl Phelps
Virgil M. Barnett
Farmerville
Bernice
Mitchell
Bernice Baptist Church
Neville High marks fiftieth anniversary with class rings
Neville High School issued class rings to 92 seniors for the upcoming graduation. The rings commemorate the school's fiftieth anniversary, displaying 1887 the founding year and 1937 the golden anniversary. Sponsors Miss Beryl Madison and W C Spight hint at a future celebration and pageant.
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Neville High School
Beryl Madison
W. C. Spight
Spight
Claiborne Home Demonstration Club December Meeting
The Claiborne Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. J. R. Frantom's home with 23 members present. After a brief business session, members sang Christmas carols and heard a scripture reading by Mrs. Frantom. Gifts from the tree were given to all attendees. next gathering set for Mrs. Thelma Cloyd's home.
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Claiborne Home Demonstration Club
J. R. Frantom
Christmas Tree and Yuletide Party Tonight at Six
The annual First Presbyterian Sunday school event moves to 6 o'clock tonight with an interesting program. Mission church members at Lamkin will be guests at the entertainment.
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First Presbyterian Sunday School
Mission Church
Lamkin
Carols by Young People Visit City Homes Tonight
Members of the senior Christian Endeavor society of the First Christian church will sing Christmas carols tonight. They meet at DeSiard and North Fourth streets at 11 p.m. and visit the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home the Home of the Good Samaritan hospitals and ill residents homes. Rev. Crayton S. Brooks and Mrs. Donna Raby will chaperone.
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Senior Christian Endeavor Society
The
First Christian Church
DeSiard
North Fourth Streets
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Good Samaritan
Crayton S. Brooks
Donna Raby
Preacher Dies in Auto Train Collision at Dunn
At Dunn Louisiana an eastbound Illinois Central passenger train struck an automobile at a crossing around 9 pm Wednesday. The driver Rev E Newsom a Holiness minister near Dunn was killed. two others escaped injury by leaping from the car. An identification card named W M Newsom of Little Rock as a contact.
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Delhi
Illinois Central
Dunn
E. Newsom
Near Dunn
Rev. Newsom
W. M. Newsom
Little Rock
Ark
Little Theater Triumph in Monroe Dramatizes The Drunkard
Monroe's Little Theater, at Three Mile Inn donated by Jack Angell, staged The Drunkard a revival of P. T. Barnum's melodrama to a packed house. Gilbert Faulk led as. Squire Cribbs. Ann Platt starred Mary Wilson with strong support. The American Legion Four provided period songs and director Frances Germany Jones earned praise for a first-time effort.
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Monroe
Little Theater
P. T. Barnum
Three Mile Inn
Jack Angel
Gilbert Faulk
James D. Sparks
Squire Cribbs
Ann Platt
Mary Wilson
George Snellings
Clyde Paine
Frances Germany Jones
Little Theater Group
Louis Guerriero
James Newburg
Walter Kellogg
Frances Holden
Jerry Hodge
Stolen soaps and clothing reported from city cars
Roy Colter reported a theft from his car parked near Frances hotel with khaki pants and shirts valued at 16 dollars. Earlier, another report noted soap valued at 19 dollars stolen from a car in front of Auto-Lec on Catalpa street. Industries notes a patent for sweetchip production. Potatoes are washed sliced and fried eight minutes at 302 to 248 degrees.
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Auto-Lec
Catalpa Street
Roy Colter
Texas Avenue
Reports Industries
Two Automobiles Stolen on Monroe Street
Two cars were pilfered on Monroe streets Wednesday afternoon, reports to the police department recount. J. C. Long of Farmerville reported a leather casing missing along with the vehicles.
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Monroe
J. C. Long
Farmerville
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Aimsworth Infant
Florence
Civic Music Association
Singleton
Levy-Ford
Yuletide
Neville Marks
Claiborne Club
Preacher
Drunkard
Frances Hotel
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