Scotch Tang Added To Radio Program
Amos and Andy radio sensations gain a mellow Scotch flavor as Bill Hay, now a leading announcer, joins the show. Hay, born in Dumfries Scotland, rose from furniture seller in Nebraska to Chicago announcer, later guiding KFKX Hastings and becoming part of Amos and Andy from their early days.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Amos An’ Andy
Bill Hay
America
Nebraska
Bill
Dumfries
Scotland
Barrie
Thomas Cook and Son
London
India
United States
Hay
KFKX
Hastings
Neb
KDKA
Amos ‘N
Andy
Graham Wins City Marshal Run In Wisner
R L Graham defeats N R Funderburk 81 to 34 to become Wisner city marshal. Graham has served as marshal since February after incorporation. Other town officers Re elected with no opposition: Mayor R A Brown and aldermen W E Gilbert D H Knight W A Mecom. Streets graded ditches filled alleys cleaned. strict law enforcement noted.
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News-Star
Wisner
R. L. Graham
N. R. Funderburk
Graham
R. A. Brown
W. E. Gilbert
D. H. Knight
W. A. Mecom
First Cotton Bloom Reaches Wisner From Bayou Macon Farm
The first cotton bloom in the Wisner area arrived June 8 from the Bayou Macon farm of Mrs. C. W. Seates. The Mis-Bel long staple cotton was planted April 8 at Deer Creek Dairy Farm near Wisner.
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Wisner
Parish
Bayou Macon
Co. W. Seates
Deer Creek
Kellogg’s All-Bran Promises Cleanouts and Health
An old advertisement touts Kellogg’s All-Bran as a safe, natural way to cleanse the system. It claims two tablespoonfuls daily will sweep poisonous wastes, improve iron stores, and reduce headaches and bad breath. Ready to eat with milk and usable in recipes. produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Bootls Creek
Address by Smith closes annual Louisiana church convention
Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith of Shreveport delivered the closing address at First Christian Church, affirming Christ as the Son of God and the Bible as the Word of God. W. B. Clemmer of the Christian board of publication spoke earlier on Building the Church Through Religious Press. Numerous local residents and visitors attended various social and family events in the area through the week.
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Louisiana Christian Churches
Gerald L. K. Smith
King’s Highway
Shreveport
First Christian Church
Christ
W. B. Clemmer
The
Christian Board of Publication
St. Louis
Lindsey Family Hosts Visitors Amid Jun 13 Rochelle Report
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lindsey welcomed guests including their father J. H. Lindsey of West Monroe. Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Scott and children of Mooringsport attended, with Mrs. Gene Bankston and Mrs. J. W. Kees also listed among attendees.
Armistice Hinted as Chinese Civil War Pauses
Report says national government and northern alliance rebels seek armistice after a month of fighting in Henan and Shantung. Chiang Kai-shek flies to Hankow to direct a major offensive against southern invaders as forces move toward Yangtze river cities. Rome dispatch notes Vincent Sorrentino plans a Mediterranean crossing in a light skiff.
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Henan
Shantung
Kwangsi
Yangtze River
Chiang Kai-Shek
Hankow
Rome
Vincent Sorrentino
Mediterranean
Stewart to Manage Hotel Bender in Houston Texas
J. Y. Stewart, who has run Hotel Virginia since last January, will transfer to Hotel Bender in Houston to take over management. The Virginia hotel changes hands to a new Corsicana–Dallas associated company led by 8,. J. Thigpen and W. Sibley. Stewart exits with fond regard for Savannah ties. Henry Ford now owns Fort McAllister and a 2300 acre plantation including the fort.
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Stewart
Bender
Houston
Texas
J. Y. Stewart
Virginia
Tex
Daley-Moffett Chain
Mr. Stewart
Hotel
Taley-Moffett Company
J. Thigpen
Corsicana
S&s. W
Savannah
Henry Ford
Fort McAllister
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Mildred Scott
Elizabeth McNeil
Alexandria
C. W. Davidson
Ralph Davidson
Good Pine
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J. H. Bradford
Jena
R. L. Adams
D. H. McNeil
Frances Moore
Marietta Tannehill
Urania
R. H. Adams
Masonic
F. G. Guiteau
Vicksburg
Miss
J. H. Gilbert
W. E. Moore
Alexadria
H. A. Stevenson
L. A. Dennis
J. L. Gilbert
C. L. Moore
Jonesboro
E. L. Henderson
Winnfield
Paramount Mayonnaise
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NAT
Mee Ayaa
Lena
Premier Amail Co
Michigan Ave
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Monroe
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Calif
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Pearl
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Wright
Owl
Melle
Louisiana Reds Irish
Campbell's Soup
Armour
Breard
Henderson
Reber
Ruston Creamery
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Union Coffee
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