Primary Election Results for Monroe Chamber Boards
The Monroe and West Monroe Chamber of Commerce announced the primary results for the senior and junior boards of directors. Senior candidates include Horuff, Collins, Miller, Rogers, Anders, Evans, Isaacman, Rohr, Oliver, Faulk. five will be chosen in the final election. West Monroe will elect one of Anderson or Sisson. Junior board finalists include Monk, Biedenharn, Lemile, Levi, Fink, Norris, Jones, Campbell, Primos, Landry, Hightower, Frazer, Clarkson, Burns, Downing, Dawson. eight advance to the final. West Monroe junior candidates are Coleman and Cage. Final ballots must be returned by January 5, extending the original December 31 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Jack Rogers
Chamber of Commerce of
Monroe
West Monroe
Albert Horuff
John Collens
A. V. Miller
W. K. Anders
A. O. Evans
Joe Isaacman
J. W. Rohr
W. C. Oliver
W. C. Faulk
Guy Campbell
G. K. Primos
L. P. Landry
Hightower
Harry Frazer
A. B. Clarkson
J. R. Burns
Ben Downing
R. Dawson
Albert Coleman
J. S. Cage
Christmas Seals Not Fully Paid in Ouachita Parish
About 5 000 residents in the city and parish received Christmas seals from the Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health association by mail. Recipients were asked to send at least one dollar to fund help for tuberculosis cases. many have paid, but others remain unpaid. President G B Cooley urges immediate remittance to sustain the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
G. B. Cooley
Ted
Funeral Held for Caldwell Man in Cald well Parish
The funeral for L. C. Sandifer, 59, of ward eight in Caldwell parish, was held at Amity church with Rev. Kitchens officiating. Sandifer shot himself Thursday, dying an hour later. the Caldwell parish coroner ruled death by own action. He reportedly told his wife he did so as he was no good to anybody. Surviving are his widow and several children. The fragment about birds is unrelated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Sandifer
Caldwell Parish
Amity Church
Kitchenham
Mr. Sandifer
Labor Unity and NRA Echoes From Twin Cities
A labor column wishes union members in the Twin Cities a merry Christmas and a hopeful New Year. It highlights 1933 as a watershed year for labor rights under the administration and NRA support, calls for continued progress, and notes AFL figures praising cooperation and organized labor. The entry mentions new union charters, journalist updates, and typographers planning Yuletide travel to New Orleans, Lake Charles, and Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Gene Ory
New Orleans
Lake Charles
Johnny Jackson
Little Rock
Ark
Kriss Kringle
Miss Murphy Improves After Emergency Operation
Word from El Dorado hospital says Miss Robertine Murphy stenographer for Interstate Natural Gas in Monroe is much improved after an emergency operation. She had left Saturday to visit her mother in Strong Arkansas when she became ill and was operated on Monday after being moved to El Dorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Dorado Hospital
Robertine Murphy
Interstate Natural Gas Company
Monroe
Outrageous Fortune in a Hospital Mystery
Nesta Riddell and her husband remove a wrecked man from a hospital after he talks in his sleep of emeralds and robbery. Caroline Leigh arrives seeking her cousin Jim Randal while a nurse reveals a letter bearing the name Caroline. The man awakes and admits shooting Mr Van Berg and stealing the Van Berg emeralds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidiye
Alice Arden
Nesta Riddell
Saya
Jimmy
Nesta’sa
Ledlington
Caroline Leigh
Jim Randal
Caroline
Neata
Mr. van Berg
New Lead in Hazelbury West Mystery
Caroline Leigh, certain Jim Randal is a Snatcher, pursues clues in Hazelbury West including a bill from Smithies Ironmongers to locate a pardonium. Patsy Ann Arbuthnot helps with sewing as Caroline contemplates Jim’s memory loss and possible return to Lechington, while village life and Hale Palace loom nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Mrs. Vickers
Lechington
Patsy Ann
Patsy
Jim Randal
James
Jim
Hale Palace
J. B. Lappincott Co
City Briefs Include Returns From Illness And Travel
J W Allen returns to his business after two weeks at home with influenza. Jessie Felder sister of Mrs Allen resumes duties as assistant manager at the A and W Sandwich shop. Mrs W N Reynolds of 2810 South Grand returns home from major surgery in New Orleans in improved condition, accompanied by daughter-in-law Odie Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Allen
North Third Street
Jessie Felder
A. and W. Sandwich Shop
W. N. Reynolds
South Grand Street
Touro Infirmary
New Orleans
Odie Reynolds
Registry System Began At Post Office in 1854
The article notes that the registry system of the post office was begun in the year 1854, marking a development in mail handling and citizen service.
Ouachita Farmers Receive Cotton Option Details
Ouachita parish farmers who took part in the plow up campaign receive option contracts through E R Strahan the parish agricultural agent. Two plans exist for 1934 acreage reduction with immediate payments of 20 dollars per bale and potential pool gains. Eligibility and signing deadlines are outlined with pool timing and delivery rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
E. R. Strahan
Parish
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Buckhorn Canal Progresses In Buckhorn Bend Area
Fred M. Hill reports rapid progress on a three mile Buckhorn Bend canal with 12 foot bottom width and a 16 000 yard excavation. Four hundred men work by hand using picks and shovels, aiding drainage of fertile farm lands and the old Columbia road. Pine Bayou draining is paused due to rain but will resume when ground dries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhorn Bend
Buckhorn Bend Canal
Fred M. Hill
Pariah Road Maintenance
Millard Williams Held On Delinquency Charge
Millard Williams was arrested in Hampton Arkansas on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Sheriff Milton Coverdale said Williams will be returned to answer the charge. He previously served a 1932 sentence for larceny and faced a prior breaking and entering arrest. The offense is alleged to have occurred on December 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Williams
Hampton
Ark
Milton Coverdale
Sheriff's Department
Coverdale
Williams
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