Durbin Funeral Held After Fatal Ferriday Accident
The funeral for Jack L. Durbin 30 of 901 Arkansas was held Thursday at Peters Funeral chapel at 4 30 p m. He died from a broken neck and electrical burns after falling from a power pole near the 40 Acre store Lake St John eight miles north of Ferriday. Durbin a World War II prisoner participated in the Bataan Death March and served in the Fourth Marine Division.
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Jack L. Durbin
Arkansas
Peters Funeral Chapel
Oliver Tisdale
F. L. Hearne
J. T. Pritchett
Walter Hinckley
Courtney Childress
Billy Ray Peters
George Maddox
Billy Franton
Lake St. John
Ferriday
William Heard
Durbin
Ferriday Hospital
Bataan
Fourth Marine Division
Local Veteran Dies. Purple Heart Recipient Remembered
Kilbourne native and veteran who served in World War II in the Philippines earned the Purple Heart Silver Star and Philippine campaign medal. He worked two years for Louisiana Power and Light Company and is survived by his wife Ernes tine three sisters in Texas and a brother in West Monroe.
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Philippines
Durbin
Louisiana Power and Light Company
Kilbourne
Ernestine
John Morris
R. A. Cartlidge
Bill Lassiter
Texas
B. V. Durbin
West Monroe
Broadcast Day Schedules and Local Glassware Notes
A long list of radio program times and shows for KTRY Bastrop on 730 kilocycles is followed by a regional note about state liquor store counts and collector terms. The closing items mention syrup pitcher terminology used by American glassware collectors.
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Neighbors
KTRY
Java
Drew Pearson
Calumn
NBC
Eddie Albert
Carle
Jan Garber
Frank Devon
Monte Magee
Hal Derwin
Hollywood
Lora Lawton
Sammy Kaye Orch
Inez Bankston
Melody Theater
Pepper Young
the Sportsman
Bill King
Art van Damme
News of World
Signs of the Times
Jaycee Roundtable
Camel Screen Guild Theater
Morton Downey
Richard Harkness
Sweden
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Flaws Found in Liquor Petition Rejected Again
Jackson parish police jury in Jonesboro, La, rejected a petition seeking an election on liquor sales in Ward Two for a second time in six months. Officials cited irregularities in petition signatures and certification and asked the state board of registration to remove the parish registrar of voters. Sources say a recommendation from the parish representative is pending.
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Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Doodlebug Passenger Train Delayed From Discontinuation
Reports from the Rock Island office in Chicago say the Doodlebug will stay on the Little Rock to Winnfield run. Attorney Allen Guthrie notes no discontinuation until a public service commission hearing. Previously, the Arkansas division chief announced intended Jan 4 1950 stoppage affecting 38 towns including Jonesboro Hodge Ansley Dodson and Dubach.
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Jonesboro
Rock Island
Chicago
Little Rock
Winnfield
Allen Gutherie
Public Service Commission
C. H. Hardwick
Arkansas Division
Chicago, Little Rock and Pacific Railways
Ark
Hodge
Ansley
Dodson
Clay
Dubach
Bernice
Lillie
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