School Clinics Held Wednesday In Ouachita Parish
Children entering first grade at Barkdull Faulk, Lida Benton schools in September were examined Wednesday at the third of a series of pre school clinics. The Ouachita Parish Health unit and Parent-Teacher associations organized the sessions to ensure physical exams before school starts.
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Barkdull Faulk
Lida Benton
Ouachita Parish
Sherrouse School
City Grammar School
Swartz School
Ransom School
Mitchell School
Crosley School
Auto Accident Victim Improved in Marion
Miss Mary Lee Hill English instructor at Marion High School improved after an auto wreck near Haile Union parish. She sustained a severe cut on her right leg when her car overturned. Passenger Mrs Ellis Powell suffered only bruises from a tire blowout.
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Mary Lee Hill
T. J. Hill
Marion
St. Francis Sanitarium
Miss Hill
Marion High School
Haile
Union Parish
Ellis Powell
Revival at First Baptist West Monroe Promises Major Spiritual Depth
Rev. E. E. Huntsberry says the ongoing revival at First Baptist West Monroe shows deeper spirituality and power than prior efforts. He praises Dr. H. E. Kirkpatrick of Minden and Rev. B. B. Cox as unusually able and urges all denominations to attend while schools are out. Services continue daily at 9:30 am and 7:45 pm with strong early momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
E. E. Huntsberry
H. E. Kirkpatrick
Minden
B. B. Cox
Huntsberry
Twin Cities
Parish
Knights Of Columbus Elect Their Officers In Monroe
The Knights of Columbus in Monroe held their annual election Tuesday night with M. J. Cosgrove chosen grand knight. Elected officers include L. H. Krogmire deputy grand knight Frank Naff recorder Nicholas Bruno treasurer Thomas McMillan chancellor Joe Correrro inner guard Peter Fasi outer guard Tom Dupree warden Walter Savage advocate and trustees W. J. Riley H. J. Glaxner and Harry Clouatre. They plan to recruit new members and raise standards, expressing strong optimism for the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus of
Monroe
M. J. Cosgrove
L. H. Krogmire
Frank Naff
Nicholas Bruno
Thomas McMillan
Joe Correrro
Peter Fasi
Tom Dupree
Walter Savage
W. J. Riley
H. J. Glaxner
Harry Clouatre
American Legion Medals Awarded to Franklin Graduates
The presentation of American Legion scholarship and leadership medals to Franklin parish high school graduates is complete. Recipients include Aubrey McEarham of Central High, Ella Mae Turner of Wisner High, Charles Ward of Gilbert High, Sammie Brown of Winnsboro High, Freddie Mae Burns of Baskin High, Georgia Lee Russell of Ogden High, Roy Zeagler of Fort Necessity High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
American Legion
Franklin Parish
Central High
Aubrey McEarham
Wisner High
Ella Mae Turner
Gilbert High
Charles Ward
Winnsboro High
Sammie Brown
Baskin High
Freddie Mae Burns
Ogden High
Georgia Lee Russell
Fort Necessity High
Roy Zeagler
Franklin Parish Poll Books Reach 6600 Signatures
Franklin parish Louisiana shows 6 600 residents signed the 1934 poll books before closing. Officials expect voters reaching about 7 500 by 1936. Last gubernatorial election turnout was about 4 500.
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Winnsboro
Franklin Parish
Degrees Awarded to Fifth District Students at LSU
The fifth congressional district announces LSU degrees for numerous parish residents. Masters and bachelor recipients span Catahoula to Union, with Jacks, Kirbys, and Crawfords named among graduates. Notable: Jack Larche Rawls earns a bachelor of medicine from the LSU Medical Center in New Orleans.
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Fifth Congressional District
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
West Carroll Parish
Jasper Jay Joyce
Jack Torrance
Thompson Santos Clarke
St. Joseph
Howell Homer Heard
West Monroe
Travis Oliver, Jr
Monroe
Lehman Kullman Press
Waterproof
George Frank Purvis
Rayville
Jack Larche Rawls
Morehouse Parish
L. S. A. Medical Center
New Orleans
New Brown Paper Mill Office Now Occupied
Departmental heads of the Brown Paper mill moved into a new office near the mill entrance. The space features modern furnishings and ceiling fans and is well lighted. Occupants include D. C. Metcalf, T. R. Moore, O. W. Getchell, D. B. Mayes, J. E. Whitfield, and L. M. Webb. Concrete foundations for the new warehouse at the south end of the recovery room have been poured. W. C. Sally is the contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Paper Mill
D. C. Metcalf
T. R. Moore
O. W. Getchell
D. B. Mayes
J. E. Whitfield
L. M. Webb
W. C. Sally
Pioneer Demonstration Club Members Active
Pioneer Home Demonstration club members in Pioneer Louisiana actively canning English peas beets and string beans and have preserved more vegetables this year than last. They completed two quilts one donated to the Methodist parsonage and the other sold with proceeds used to pay down the church piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
Pioneer Home Demonstration Club
West Carroll Parish
Scout Executives Honor Guests At Local Jamboree Luncheon
Stanley A. Harris of New York and Harold W. Lewman of Memphis were guests of honor at a luncheon hosted by the local Boy Scout jamboree committee. They discussed plans for attendance at the national jamboree to be held in Washington in August. Committee members J. W. Rohr C. J. Fleming Eric LeBrocq Judge W. M. Harper and Olan H. Black attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley A. Harris
New York
Boy Scouts of America
Harold W. Lewman
Memphis
Washington
J. W. Rohr
C. J. Fleming
Eric LeBrocq
Local Spanish war veterans head to Opelousas encampment
From 17 to 20 members of the Thompson Wood Lee camp of Span ish American War veterans and its auxiliary will leave at 9 am Thursday by municipal bus for the state encampment of United Spanish War veterans at Opelousas. Memorial services and officer installation are set for Sunday. A national officer is expected to attend. Possible future convention city choices include Monroe, New Iberia, and Alexandria.
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Thompson Wood Lee
Opelousas
M. M. Munholland
Charles Gossett
R. W. Germany
Department
Stella Courtney
Monroe
New Iberia
Alexandria
Clemency Sought for Dr Sarah Dean in Poisoned Whiskey Slay Case
Governor Sennett Connor was presented with petitions urging clemency for Dr Sarah Ruth Dean a Greenwood child specialist serving a life sentence for murder. A public hearing on her pardon will be held tomorrow after the Mississippi supreme court upheld her conviction. Costs of the trial and appeal totaled about 6800 dollars with six weeks at Greenwood costing roughly 5805 dollars plus defense witness fees.
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Jackson
Miss
Sennett Conner
Sarah Ruth Dean
Greenwood
Conner
Mississippi Supreme Court
John Preston Kennedy
Dean
Summit
Pike County
Greenville
Washington County
Supreme Court
Residents Warned To Look Out For Mad Dogs
Monroe and West Monroe residents were told to beware of mad dogs after several rabies cases appeared. A. E. Penfield of the News Star World was bitten while on duty and is receiving pasteur treatment. Police request immediate reports of any dogs suspected of rabies or acting oddly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
West Monroe
A. E. Penfield
News-Star-World
Obituary of Jean Zachary in Monroe and West Monroe
The funeral for Mrs. Jean Zachary 25 died Tuesday after surgery in a local hospital was held Wednesday at her mother Mrs. J. E. Grover’s residence in West Monroe. Rev. Ernest D. Holloway officiated with interment at Riverview Burial Park amid a large list of survivors and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Zachary
J. E. Grover
Ludwig Avenue
West Monroe
Ernest D. Holloway
First Presbyterian Church
Riverview Burial Park
Mary Esther Grover
Zachary
Monroe
Charles Cossett
John L. Kelso
H. C. Carter
A. F. Craig
Lenora Grower
Leo Smith
Meridian
Miss
John A Grower
Okolona
Noel Grower
Robert Cowden
Joe Ramey
James Harper
Marion Cole
Sam Thompson
Lee Carter
Louis McGuinn
Myatt McClendon
Dear Farr
Julius Fink
David Davidson
Harry Rice
Israel Jaffe
David Sulverstein
Alex Wilenzick
Roland Adcock
Herbert Osteen
Students Visit Electric Plant On Arkansas Engineering Tour
Forty one junior engineers from the University of Arkansas visited Sterlington to tour the Louisiana Power and Light plant. The program included lunch and a guided tour arranged by R. L. Phillips with G. P. Stoker and professors A. S. Humphreys and A. S. Brown in charge. The group traveled by bus and will return the same way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arkansas
Sterlington
Louisiana Power and Light Company
Louisiana
Arkansas
R. L. Phillips
G. P. Stoker
Department of Engineering
A. S. Humphreys
A. S. Brown
Paul Harris
C. E. Joseph
Wayne Smith
R. S. Mitchell
Irvin E. Smiley
Ashley C. Johnson
H. S. Selig
John L. Oswalt
Coy A. Hardcastle
William T. Cravens
James F. Bourland
Luck Wilson
M. M. Cooperman
Police Seek Escaped Black Prisoner Charles Tanner
Police searched Wednesday for Charles Tanner, a city prison trusty, who escaped on Tuesday while on a trip to the post office. He is a vagrant with a 60 day sentence and remaining days to serve.
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Charles Tanner
City Prison Trusty
Emu Male Tends Nest By Gathering Mate Eggs
A male emu gathers its mate's eggs, brings them together in one place, and incubates them. This nesting behavior shows the bird's role in caring for offspring and rearing responsibilities within the species.
Play At Neville High Tonight The Charm School
Neville High presents The Charm School by Miller and Milton as the senior class play in the school auditorium at 8 p m tonight. Cast includes Austin Bevans Claude Oakland David McKenzie Fred Green George Boyd Charles Payne Jim Simpkins Tommy Nicholson Tim Simpkins Charles North Homer Johns Scherck Bogen Elise Carroll Anna Nichols Miss Hays Janet Rosenberg Miss Curtis Joyce Feinstein Sally Boyd Neva Worthington Muriel Doughty Dorothy Lively Ethel Spelvin Maureen Gill Mimi Mercier Aline Freret and other seniors and girls.
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Charm School
Alice Duer Miller
Robert Milton
Neville High School
Austin Bevans
Claude Oakland
David McKenzie
Fred Green
George Boyd
Charles Payne
Jim Simpkins
Tommy Nicholson
Tim Simpkins
Charles North
Homer Johns
Scherck Bogen
Elise Carroll
Anna Nichols
Miss Hays
Janet Rosenberg
Miss Curtis
Joyce Feinstein
Sally Boyd
Neva Worthington
Muriel Doughty
Dorothy Lively
Ethel Spelvin
Maureen Gill
Mimi Mercier
Aline Freret
Prowler Steals Ornaments From North Third Home
Mrs. Richard R. Reynolds of 1600 North Third Street reports a prowler entered her residence and stole ornaments, prompting police to investigate the incident and seek possible suspects.
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N. Third
Richard R. Reynolds
North Third Street
Prowl Steals Yard Ornaments. No Arrests Yet
Police reported Tuesday night a prowler stole several yard ornaments from a resident's property. Investigating officers had made no arrests by Wednesday.
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Scholl
Rev
Knights of Columbus
Franklin
Louisiana State
Catahoula Parish
John Elliott Webb
Horace Crawford
Albert Garrell Seal
Walter Herbert Johnson
Taliaferro Calhoun Kirby
Concordia Parish
Dora Mary Beard
Marguerite Eyra Taylor
James Wiseman
Charles Edward Smith
East Carroll Parish
Winfield Cornell King
Marguerite King Bass
Lawrence Douglas Stout
Jackson Parish
Zelma McBride Thornton
Alva Edison Swanson
LaSalle Parish
Bess Taylor Kendrick
Lee Oscar Sumrall
Marietta Tannehill
Mary Dorcas Barrett
Clara Louise Jones
Lincoln Parish
Annie Lelia Nobles
Russell Lownell Terry
Elbert G. Warren
Wiliam Lavelle May
Ruth Williams
William Matthews Adams
Oliver Samuel Heard
Arthur David Herring
Mary Lee Tidwell
Mike John, Jr
Betty Mengis
Joel Rountree Nichols
Jessie Grey Worthington
Junior Worth Bagwell
Richland Parish
Catherine Earle
Eleanor Pollard Hodge
Ruby Mae Curry
Frank Arbuthnot Cain
Ben
Tensas Parish
Thomas Magruder Wade, III
Willie Faye Hope
Christopher Bradshaw Hadden
Clyde E. Calvin, Jr
Fred Marvin McFarland
Don Lee Rockett
New Brown Paper Mill
Pioneer Demonstration Club
Ice Box
Scout Executives
Sarah Dean
Neville High
Grea
Ring of Clubs
Queen of Clubs
Clubs
Sinem Aalkers
Blewched Mhukey
Moran
Liccert & Myers Topacco Co
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