Mother Church Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Mother Church in Boston elected Mrs. Elizabeth Cadwell Tomlinson as president succeeding Dr. Frank C. Colby. The gathering announced 22 new churches and eight university groups, bringing branches to 2,751 and colleges to 55. about 6,000 Christian Scientists from across the globe attended. The theme centered on world peace as William P. McKenzie spoke of growing demand for freedom and justice.
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Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Elizabeth Cadwell Tomlinson
Frank C. Colby
Tomlinson
Byron
Wisconsin
St. Helen's Hall
Oregon
Paris
London
England
Herbert Hoover
Department of
Philippine Islands
William P. McKenzie
Self-government and living by example to influence others
A reflection on fair dealing and the need for individuals to govern themselves. It argues that personal reform rather than confrontation with others can inspire neighbors through virtuous conduct.
Improvements Backed by Lions in Oak Grove Plans
Oak Grove Louisiana Lions club reports renewed plans to build an agricultural building with WPA support and seek state black topping aid for several streets. A special one mill tax for 19 years funds local costs, while delegates to the Louisiana state convention in Monroe are named with alternates.
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Lions Club
C. H. Neely
Baton Rouge
State Highway Commission
WPA
Joel B. Dickinson
H. J. Long
D. W. McBride
Monroe
W. M. Yates
Marvin N. Lipp
Frank McCormick
Fiske
Knights of Columbus Lodge To Elect Officers Tonight
Columbus Knights urge all members to attend a crucial meeting to elect officers for the coming year. Grand Knight L. H. Krogmire notes a quorum was not reached last week and emphasizes timely selection to file the annual report. Uruguay expects a near boom in business.
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Lodge of Knights of Columbus
L. H. Krogmire
Revival Interest Grows at Gordon Avenue Methodist Church
A 10 day revival led by Rev Otis Spinks at Gordon Avenue Methodist Church draws growing attendance with daily 10 15 am prayers and 7 45 pm services. Monday sermon on The Rich Man from Luke 19 24 cautioned wealth over faith while Tuesday targets youth and VA Bible school opens with 25 children enrolled and more expected.
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Gordon Avenue Methodist Church
Otis Spinks
Gordon Avenue Church
Dope and Larceny Charges Made Here
Oscar Isom and J B Cummings were held in the parish jail Tuesday. Isom alleged to possess heroin will go to federal authorities. Cummings faces a state charge of larceny for six pairs of sex from Montgomery Ward store.
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Sheriff's Department For
Oscar Isom
J. B. Cummings
Isom
Cummings
Montgomery Ward and Company
City Court Docket Includes Vagrancy and Disorderly Conduct
Judge W M Harper disposes cases Monday including Irene Como vagrancy 60 days Earl Green drunk and disorderly $7.50 Sallie Bail drawing dangerous weapon $25 Jessie Rochelle drawing weapon $19 Monroe Williams drunk and disorderly $7.50 Gene Wise drunk and disorderly $7.50 Noel Welch larceny six months. Orthdox Hindu tax proposal in Ahmedabad India targets spinters over 11.
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W. M. Harper
Irene Como
Earl Green
Sallie
Jessie Rochelle
Monroe Williams
Gene Wise
Noel Welch
Radio Schedule Notes for Coast to Coast Stations
A dense listing outlines programs and time slots across multiple regions east midwest and west for a broadcast day. It lists anchors and shows including Amos n Andy Manhattan Guardsmen Flying Time Skit and Republican National Convention coverage with station groupings and call letters for BASIC East Midwest Northwest and Pacific networks.
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Guardsmen
Ford Bond
Weaf
Chain
Billy & Betty
Amos
Andy
Edwin C. Hill
Fred Hufsmith
You & Your Government
Clem McCarthy
Amos 'N
Nano
Rodrigo Orchestra
F. Henderson Orc
Jesse Crawford
Kenny Busse & Orchestra
Xavier Cugat
Rams
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Billy Mills
Wilderness Road
Benny Venuta
Organ—Dixie
Renfrew
the Mounted
Madella Jennings
Basic
E. Moneak Ensemble
Midwest
Kate Smith
Boake Carter
National Convent
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Bob Crosby & Orchestra
Leroy Smith
F. Masters Orch
Frank Dailey
Geo. Givot
Milt Kellem
Sonia Esson
Magic Voice
N. Y
Meeting House
Frank
Flo
Lowell Thomas
Tony Russell
Lum & Abner
Vivian Della Chiesa
Ruby Newman
Shandor
Joe Rines
Phil Levant
Public Forum Sympathy For Dog Poisoner
A letter writer urges sympathy for those harmed by dog poisoning while recounting personal dog losses and neighborhood tensions. The piece targets a dog poisoning perpetrator, urges responsibility, and condemns cruelty to dogs, ending with a warning to avoid further harm and a plea for accountability.
Throng Attends McGuffee Rites in Catahoula Parish
Harrisonburg Louisiana June 9 One of the largest crowds to attend a funeral in Catahoula parish gathered for the last rites of Uncle Ben McGuffee 92 a Confederate veteran buried in Spring Ridge cemetery Relatives from Louisiana Arkansas and Brookhaven Mississippi attended He left a large family including Brother McGuffee of Monroe and had planned to attend the Confederate reunion in Shreveport before his sudden death Saturday morning.
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Harrisonburg
Catahoula Parish
Ben” McGuffee
Spring Ridge
Louisiana
Arkansas
Brookhaven
Miss
Ben
Br. McGuffee
Monroe
Shreveport
Local Exhibits Attract Attention For Confederate Reunion
WPA and NYA exhibits from Monroe were sent to Shreveport for display in the auditorium during the Confederate reunion. The two booths show construction projects and non construction work including nursing and public records re indexing. After the reunion, exhibits return to Monroe for Achievement Day on June 19 with a rally planned for NE Louisiana fifth district leaders and about 1500 participants from 14 parishes.
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WPA
NYA
Monroe
Shreveport
Fifth Congressional District
Fourth
Louisiana
Flower Show Held at Winnsboro by Parish Home Clubs
Winnsboro Louisiana June 9 A garden show at the American Legion hall drew 311 entries of flowers and vegetables under the Franklin parish Home Demonstration council. Miss Maybelle Hill directed the event with judges Bertha Lee Ferguson Nan Tarwater and Pearl LeFevre. Sweepstakes went to Fort Necessity Home Demonstration club with 19 awards. First place winners span Sweet peas pansies verbenas nasturtiums and many more across blooms vegetables and landscape plans. The article also notes US exports of chemicals and fertilizers leading the fall 1935 list.
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Winnsboro
American Legion Hall
Franklin Parish
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Claim
Soothing Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin and injects medicines into pores to kill ammon itch tetter rash eczema foot itch ringworm. Money back on first jar if relief fails.
Hoarded Gold Under Attack in Nazarene Revival
Dr H W Jerrett urged a Nazarene audience to reject wealth worship and heed Christ's return. He warned that rich hoards will decay while millions go hungry and called for churches to build hospitals and feed the needy. Services run daily at 9 50 am and 7 45 pm.
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H. W. Jerrett
Nazarene
God
Jesus
Dura
Babylon
Jerrett
Garbage Disposal Bids Opened in Oak Grove Town Council
Oak Grove Louisiana council met to receive sealed bids from local truckmen for weekly garbage hauling to dumping grounds. Charles Hope sanitary inspector supervises. An ordinance on a three mill five year street tax election passed with 27 voters, 25 for valuation $57 000 and 2 against $9 000. Mayor R W Shilling presided.
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Oak Grove
Charles Hope
Health Unit
R. W. Shilling
Henry Bernstein Jr. Convalescing After Operation
Henry Bernstein Jr. Monroe at torney is convalescing satisfactorily at the Vaughan Wright Bendel clinic where he recently underwent an operation.
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Henry Bernstein, Jr
Monroe
Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic
Negro Chauffeur Convicted in Hotel Theft Case
Noel Welch, a hotel chauffeur, was found guilty in city court on a larceny charge and sentenced to six months in parish jail with road duty. Florida Collins, his sister and hotel employee, faces trial this afternoon for involvement in the hotel thefts totaling about $20 in linens and tableware.
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Noel Welch
J. L. Keenan
Virginia
Welch
Florida Collins
LaSalle Catahoula Singers Set Meeting at Midway Church
The LaSalle and Catahoula parish Singing convention will meet at the Midway church near Jena next Sunday. M. T. Sills of Clarks, president, invites all singers and music lovers of northeast Louisiana to attend.
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Clarks
LaSalle and
Catahoula Parish
Midway Church
Jena
M. T. Sills
Louisiana
French life buoy fires on water contact by electric trigger
A buoy invented by a Frenchman can be launched from its rack by electricity. When touching water it emits a flare that lights a large surrounding area.
Potatoes Boost Profits for Jackson Parish Growers
In Jonesboro Louisiana on June 9, Irish potato growers in Jackson Parish have earned over 40000 dollars since the season began. Prices for potatoes reached 3.25 and 2.25 for first and second grade. Some farmers report profits of 200 dollars per acre. Three shipping sheds operate in Jonesboro as tomato shipments soon begin.
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Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Gansville
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