Eros Man Shot Through Foot in Accidental Discharge
A. S. Jarrell of Eros, 22, was accidentally shot in the right foot by Arrow Head, 16, at a house near Eros while unloading a revolver. He was taken to Riverside sanitarium. A. G. Frye, 40, from Swartz, injured when a belt caught his right arm at work and was hospitalized in Monroe. Also public notice of the Crosley succession and Richland plantation sale in Ouachita Parish with extensive land descriptions and auction details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Jarrell
Eros
Arrow Head
Young Head
Jarre
Jarrell
Riverside Sanitarium
Tremont Lumber Company
Riverside
A. G. Frye
Ebony Carbon Company
Swartz
Fourth District Court
Parish of
Ouachita
State of Louisiana
Martha C. Crosley
TF. Austin
Percy Sandel
Quacnta
Richland Plantation
John Blanks Parker
John Blanks Parke
N. R
Bayou DeSiard
Black Bayou
R. R
Lang
Neal, Burrough and McGhee
Thomas Cullum Dies After Fatal Crash Near Rayville
Thomas S Cullum age 45 died from a broken back after a head on collision near Rayville Tuesday night. Four white men including W Cullum Lee Shelton and Jack O Brien were injured and extricated by tourists. Widow and three children survive. funeral set for Peters chapel in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas S. Cullum
Cullum
W. Cullum
Lee Shelton
Jack O'Brien
Rayville
O’brien
St. Francis Sanitarium
Thomas Cullum
Riverside Sanitarium
Monroe
Ida Belle
Ambrose
Thomas A . Cullum
Illinois
Swartz
Peters Chapel
Morris Trustee Awarded Natchez Gas Franchise
Natchez city council grants a conditional charter to H M Morris trustee for natural gas service. The Southern Railway and Light Company will operate the pipeline from Morehouse parish to Natchez and Baton Rouge with mains costing about 35000 dollars. Rates await pipeline completion and the city may buy mains if no rate agreement is reached. The new company will be titled the Southern Railway and Light Company and work starts with the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez
H. M. Morris
Morehouse Parish
Baton Rouge
Southern Railway and Light Company
Mississippi
Obituary notices for Rainbolt Mulhern and Taylor families
Mrs. Nancy J. Rainbolt, 59, died in West Monroe. Funeral at Antioch at 2:30 PM with burial there. She is survived by husband J. M. Rainbolt and many children in West Monroe, Hazlehurst, Oklahoma, and Eros. Lark Mulhern, 64, died Christmas Day at Alto. Funeral 11:00 AM with burial in Alto. survived by wife and children in Girard, Monroe, Alto, and Alexandria. Mrs. Frank Taylor, 70, died while visiting West Monroe. burial at Hasley cemetery. Survived by children including Mrs. George H. Wallis and Fred Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy I. Rainbolt
Nancy J. Rainbolt
West Monroe
Antioch
Miss
J. M. Rainbolt, Jr
Tulsa
Okla
O. J. Roberts
Oklahoma City
R. C. Mahaffey
Webb Goodlet
Reagan Coon
Eros
Annie Rainbolt
Lark
Mulhern
Alto
F. T. Mulhern
Girard
T. J. Mulhern
Monroe
L. J. Mulhern
Belle Hicks
Sarah Edmunds
Alexandria
Gladys Mulhern
Edmunds
Frank Taylor
Mt. Vernon
G. H. Wallis
Wallis
Hasley Cemetery
Taylor
George H. Wallis
Fred Taylor
Chicago
Will Gibson
Hopkinsville
Business Activity Level A Year Ago For The Nation
The report surveys the country’s business condition compared with the same week last year. It covers bank deposits, employment and wages from the Department of Labor, cost of living, wholesale prices, agricultural movement, retail trade, bond and stock price trends, and market volume metrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dept. of Labor
Ind
Coal Board
Fisher
Dept. of Agri
Losdia
Fed Pe
Fed. Re
Federal Reserve
Atlanta Reston
Phila
Priest Dies at St Francis Sanatorium Near Alexandria
Rev. Joseph Jacquet a priest stationed near Alexandria in a suburban parish died at St Francis sanitarium at 7:30 last night. Born in Canada he served in Louisiana for years and recently was sent to the sanitarium. He was a close friend of Rev J C Marsh assistant pastor of St Matthew's. The body was taken to Alexandria and the funeral will be held at the Catholic church Sunday morning with burial in the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jacquet
Alexandria
St. Francis Sanitarium
Jacquet
Canada
Louisiana
J. C. Marsh
St. Matthew's Church
Marsh
Mase
Tion City
Jewish Teachers Gather in Monroe for Louisiana Assembly
Temple B Nai Israel hosts two day sessions of the third assembly of the Louisiana Jewish Religious School Teachers Association. Delegates from Baton Rouge Alexandria Lake Charles New Orleans and Shreveport arrive with visitors from New York. A nominating committee led by Erhart Meyers is named for forthcoming elections. Services start at 10 a m with programs continuing Sunday and Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple B'Nai Israel
Louisiana Jewish Religious School Teachers’ Association
Monroe
New York
Franz Klau
Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Lake Charles
New Orleans
Shreveport
Rabbis A. Brill
Carl Schorr
N. M. Mayerovitz
Nathan Barasch
Erhart Meyers
Scouts to camp at Breard Springs from church
At a Scout meeting Troop 5 decided to meet at the First Methodist church at 8 o'clock Monday morning to travel to the new Scout camp Breard Springs. They will stay in camp until Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Breard Springs
Christmas Spirits Bring Eleven Into Police Court
On Christmas and the day before eleven individuals were arrested for drunken and disorderly conduct. Named defendants include Lee Adams Henry Herring Sam Hardin J C Cooper Marks Dark H S Myers Sarah Mayson Hood bill Lee Fisher R I McMellon G Dillon Frank Walker and an unnamed officer faced charges in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Adams
Henry Herring
Sam Hardin
J. C. Cooper
Dark
H. S. Myers
Sarah Mayson
Hood Bill
Lee Fisher
R. I. McMellon
G. Dillion
Frank Walker
White Way Lights Shine in Rayville South Benedetto Street
Rayville installs large, beautiful lights along South Benedetto street creating a new White Way. The project is funded by the Rayville Light Plant with a cooperative plan involving local business houses, and more lighting is planned along the street as the effort expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Way
Rayville Light Plant
News-Star
Rayville
Benedetto Street
Rev B B Crimm Returns for West Monroe Sermons
Reverend B B Crimm, noted evangelist, returns to West Monroe to preach and teach. He will lead the men's Bible class at 9 45 AM, then preach at 11 AM at the West Monroe Baptist Church, and again preach at 7 30 PM at the Methodist church tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Crimm
West Monroe
B. Mitchell
Tommorrow
West Monroe Methodist Church
West Monroe Baptist Church
Position Wanted Read Want in News Star Classifieds
Classified ad promotes News-Star postings as a path to big dividends and urges readers to use ads to reach buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Cupid Busy on Holiday Licenses in Monroe Area
Eleven couples secured marriage licenses before Christmas. White couples include Boyce A. Humphries with Lydia Heflin of Swartz, L. O. Alexander with Grace Lewis of Monroe, and R. R. Ledberry with Ruth Audrey Sternes of Monroe. Negro pairs include Joe Adams with Florence Bynum of Fairbanks and others from Fairbanks Logtown Monore West Monroe Gibsland and Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Boyce A. Humphries
Lydia G. Heflin
Swartz
L. O. Alexander
Grace Lewis
R. R. Ledberry
Ruth Audrey Sternes
Joe Adams
Florence Bynum
Fairbanks
Ab Davenport
Loretta Banks
Congress Porta, Jr
Logtown
Minnie Jordan
Fondale
Charles White
Monroe
Ducie Standley
Sterlington
Thomas Danceon
Luettle Townsend
Monoroe
Clarence Jackson
Lillian Crawford
West Monroe
John Jenkins
Hattie Key
Gibsland
John Jackson
Pecola Brown
Negro Slaying Case Fast-Tracked for Trial in Louisiana
The shooting of John S. Glover by Joe Hardy is being fast tracked with a special grand jury to convene in Coushatta in January. Rewards totaling about 1,915 dollars have been offered for Hardy and for the fugitive who aided in his capture. Local officials urge calm and swift judicial action to prevent violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glover
Hardy
Page
Hall
Walker
Nattin
Bossier
Jones
Red River Parish
Grand Jay
Coubhatta
Shreveport
A. P
Joe Hardy
John S. Glover
Bossier Parish
Stephens
Coushatta
J. T. McDade
McDade
Epworth League Program Sunday Night at Epworth
The Monroe Senior Epworth League offers a program Sunday night December 27 at 6 30 pm. Naomi Riggs leads the program with the topic How Our Own Church Has Sent Abroad the Good News. Members urge support for the forward march and to bring a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Christmas Service by Black Church at City Jail
About 200 to 300 Black parishioners from Tabernacle Baptist visited the city jail yesterday for a Christmas service. Prisoners, 71 in total, received fruit, roast beef, and pastries as Reverend L. G. Green spoke, while white onlookers praised the event and inmates enjoyed a savory Christmas meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle Baptist Church
L. G. Green
Tabernacle Church
W. H. Banister
Jay Walker Blamed For Half Of Auto Deaths
The Stewart Warner Safety Council reports 1 390 auto fatalities in seven months. In 727 cases the pedestrian was at fault, with 62 percent due to crossing streets at non intersections. Children at play caused 31 percent, while coasting and other factors added smaller shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Peter
Stewart- Warner Safety Council For
Safety Council
Christmas Observed with Services and Homecoming Notes
In Rayville Christmas observances included church services at the Presbyterian church while the Methodist church held none due to the pastor and wife vacationing in the South. Local students, extended family, and several out of town relatives are home for holidays, with a Legion Hall dance planned featuring Don Warner's Syncopators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Rayville
Methodist Church
Mississippi
New Orleans
George Purvis
Ricard Murphy
Southwestern University
Memphis
June B. Sharp
Edward
Willie Cooper
Desha Sims
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy
Norman
Harold McConnell
Alabama Polytechnic
Legion Hall
Don Warner
Little Rock
Jas, Lynn
Eugene Lynn
Kansas City
Archibald
New Year Sermon At First Baptist Church For Monroe Students
The First Baptist church invites the public to hear a New Year message titled The Untried and Untrodden Paths of the New Year based on Joshua 3 4. The evening service honors Monroe students including those from parish city schools and those home from college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Monroe
Local Electricians Donate to Good Fellows Fund Correction
The International Brotherhood of Electricians local branch donated ten dollars to the Good Fellows fund but was published as one dollar due to a typo. Henry Fletcher, a Black worker from Rayville, fractured his leg when a flying railroad spike struck him on a track at Oak Ridge and was taken to St Francis sanitarium. A grass fire on Thomas Street and Lovers Lane prompted a fire department response with no damage.
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The
International Brotherhood of Electricians
Good Fellows’ Fund
Henry Fletcher
Rayville
Oak Ridge
St. Francis Sanitrium
Thomas Street
Lovers Lane
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E. Flournoy
Austin
Amentary
Morris
Mrs
St. Louis
San Fran
Cambridge Associates
Boston
iMemeapol
Alexandria, LA
N. Y
State
Scout “News
Boy Scouts OF America
William Lipscomb
C. R. Balfour Lodge No
Knights of Pythias of
Chatham
Dig. Thomason
V.C
C. C,. Buck
P. M. Fisher
K. R
J. G. Blackwelder
M. A
R. McCree
M. W
C. E. Gay
I. G
L. D. Mix
C. G
Grand Lodge
K. of P
Masonic Order
Cupid
Epworth League
Jay Walker
AUTO
Frank Tripp
Baptist Church
Alonzo Sharp
Bickville, Texas
A. T. Sharp
L. T. Hastings
Virginia Dare
DeSiard and
Black Hawk
Price
Ford
Star
DeSiard Street
C, A. Hunt
Om, R. Larry
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