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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1939

Page

6

Funeral Held for J M Rainbolt Ouachita Pioneer

Funeral services for John Maze Rainbolt 83 longtime Ouachita parish resident were held at First Baptist West Monroe with Dr A F Priske and Rev K K Smith officiating. Burial followed at Antioch cemetery. he left 11 children and died Christmas morning at his son’s home.

John Maze Rainbolt Ouachita Parish Wallace W. Rainbolt West Monroe First Baptist Church of A. F. Priske KK. Smith First Methodist Church of Antioch Cemetery Okslooss Malhearn Funeral Hengon Coon T C. Drew S. H. Humphries Pawl Sherrard Fred G. Thatcher EH. Williamson Leon L. Wood T. O Brown Lb. B. Newsom NG. Tippit West Venice Mr. Rathbert Suort Oak Grove Mr. Rainbolt Baptist Cehurch Texas

Cross Word Puzzle Scramble From a Bewildering Acrostic

Fragmented crossword list reads like a mixed puzzle note with scattered clues and patterns. Entries mix archaic terms names and places including Indigos plant perfumes and church parts with stray numbers and fragments.

Rainbolt Funeral Details Count Six Daughters and Sons

Obituary notes the death of a West Monroe resident with six daughters Molly McAfee Webb Goodlett R C Mahaffey A D Hunt of West Monroe O J Roberts of Oklahoma City and M R Coon of Drew plus three sons John M Rainbolt Tulsa L M Rainbolt West Monroe and Wallace W Rainbolt and fourteen grandchildren. The narrative states the siblings include Florence who preceded the father in death, and spans from 1917 to 1932.

Florence Rainbolt Molly McAfee Webb Goodlett R. C. Mahaffey A. D. Hunt West Monroe O. J. Roberts Oklahoma City Okla M. R. Coon Drew John M. Rainbolt Tulsa L. M. Rainbolt Wallace W. Rainbolt

Monroe Christmas light contest opens with 26 entries

The seventh annual Monroe Christmas light contest features 26 entries across three groups. Displays will be judged through Saturday with nine prizes totaling 75 dollars, sponsored by the city News Star Morning World and Monroe Garden Club. group prizes range from 2.50 to 15 dollars and include several entries from local homes and the Trinity Lutheran church.

Monroe City of News-Star and Morning World Monroe Garden Club

Burglary Probes After Theft at New South Drug Store

Police investigate a Monday night burglary at the New South Drug store on 1% DeSiard. Two marble machines were broken into and money stolen. entry appears through a shattered window beside the front door attributed to a small man or boy per proprietor R L McHenry.

New South DeSiard R L. McHenry

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