Pope elevates two friends to cardinal ranks in secret consistory
Pope Pius XI raised Monsignors Giovanni Mercata and Eugenio Tisserant to cardinals behind locked doors in a secret consistory. The ceremony, attended by 27 cardinals led by Dennis Dougherty, highlighted long-held ties to the pope, with Mercata serving in the Vatican library and Tisserant connected to the library for 30 years.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Giovanni Mercata
Eugenio Tisserant
Holy Father
Dennis Cardinal Dougherty
Philadelphia
Mercata
Rome
Vatican
Tisserant
Pope Pius
George L. Leech
Harrisburg
Hugh L. Lamb
Cardinal Dougherty
William Adrian
Nashville
Tenn
Francis Carroll
Calgary
Alta
Patrick Bray
St. John
New Powder Makes False Teeth Stick Tight All Day
An advertisement claims FASTEETH provides a firmer bite all day with a new improved powder that does not thin out or wash away. It promises daily comfort and a tighter fit from morning use and directs readers to Bandwren's Pharmacy or any drug store.
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Bandwren
Paramount Theater Welcomes Grace Moore in The King Steps Out
Audiences flock to the Paramount to enjoy Grace Moore in The King Steps Out with Franchot Tone and an all star supporting cast. Fritz Kreisler provides the musical score while songs like Stars in My Eyes and Learn How to Lose accompany a light romantic tale of a princess chased by an eager emperor. At the Capitol Theater Three on the Trail brings Hopalong Cassidy back with William Boyd, Jimmy Ellison, and a western adventure filled with action and humor.
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Paramount
Paramount Theater
Grace Moore
Columbia
Miss Moore
Nore
Franchot Tone
Walter Connolly
Raymond Walburn
Victor Jory
Elisabeth Risdon
Nana Bryant
Frieda Inescourt
Thurston Hall
Herman Bing
Fritz Kreisler
Capitol
Hopalong Cassidy
Capitol Theater
Clarence F. Mulford
William Boyd
Jimmy Ellison
Johnny Nelson
Hoppy
Johnny
Pecos Kane
Howard Bretherton
West
Bill Boyd
Muriel Evans
William Orchard Visits His Parents Before Sea Duty
William Orchard, seaman second class, recently finished Navy training in Hampton Roads Virginia. He visits his parents on DeSiard road for two weeks before leaving June 29 for Portsmouth Virginia to board the Wyoming for his first tour of sea duty with the Atlantic fleet aviation machinist mate program. The note adds a stray line about an African colobus monkey with a white whisker collar.
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William Orchard
United States Navy
Hampton Roads
Sam Orchard
DeSiard Road
Portsmouth
Wyoming
Young Orchard
Naval Service
Mayor M Nair Back Pedals In Pittsburgh Crisis
Pittsburgh Mayor William N McNair reversed course after a clash with Public Safety Director Thomas A Dunn over a police shakeup. Dunn backed by court actions, McNair jailed briefly after being bound over to a grand jury for misbehavior in office amid a police court seizure of records.
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Pittsburgh
William N. McNair
Thomas A. Dunn
Tom
Dunn
McNair
Ralph H. Smith
Smith
Young Women Train Under Home Agent
Two former high school home economics teachers, Miss Cora Westbrook of Marion and Miss Bonnie Fontenot of Opelousas, have come to work a month with parish home demonstration agent Mrs. Jewel McQuiller to gain experience before future assignments. Westbrook is LSU trained and taught at Logansport High School, Fontenot trained at Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute and taught at Grand Prairie High School.
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State Extension Service
Jewel McQuiller
Parish
Cora Westbrook
Marion
Bonnie Fontenot
Opelousas
Westbrook
Louisiana State University
Logansport High School
Fontenot
Bridge plea filed for Cross Havou over Horseshoe Lake
A petition from Concordia parish residents asks the Louisiana highway commission to place a steel bridge over Cross Havou at Horseshoe lake head. The move follows two local deaths linked to the dangerous approach to the old wooden bridge over the bayou.
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Ferriday
Concordia Parish
Louisiana Highway Commission
Cross Havou
Horseshoe Lake
Parish Home Agents Off To Conference
Mrs. Jewel McQuiller Ouachita parish home demonstration agent and agents from three adjoining parishes left for Baton Rouge to attend the annual state home economics conference. The party includes Miss Aline Hamiter Morehouse parish Miss Pearl LeFevre Richland parish and Miss Marietta Nelson Union parish.
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Jewel McQuiller
Ouachita Parish
Baton Rouge
Quiller
Aline Hamiter
Morehouse Parish
Pearl LeFevre
Richland Parish
Marietta Nelson
Union Parish
Jury Reorganized In Catahoula Parish Louisiana
The Catahoula parish police jury has been reorganized for the year with Dr. Woodin elected president and J. K. McGee named secretary treasurer.
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Ferriday
Catahoula Parish
Dr. Woodin
J. K. McGee
Special Term Jurors Drawn for District Court
A venire of 30 petit jurors has been drawn for a special term of the district court opening Monday, June 29. The draw was conducted by Pat S. Hamilton and a jury commission, with witnesses Florent E. Hammonds and T. A. Reagan. Arraignment will be held this afternoon and docket prep will finish soon. Increased spending by tourist visitors is speeding business in Panama.
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Pat S. Hamilton
Claud Harrison
Larry Henry
R. P. Benson
T. QO. Trawick
Mr. Hamilton
Florent E. Hammonds
T. A. Reagan
Scott Spencer
James Wilson
J. L. Evans
W H. Anders
Manis Griggs
L. B. McCarthy, Jr
A. E. Kilpatrick
FE. N. Camp
George Breece, Jr
M. W. Sykes
J. W. Musslewhite
Henry A. Whitfield
S. W. Taylor
John Cann
John A. Baker
A. T. Bond
W. M. Greenwell
Mark Stroud
Tenderfoot rank awarded to 11 Columbia scouts
Eleven Boy Scouts in the newly formed Columbia troop received the tenderfoot rank in a Sunday ceremony at Columbia Methodist church. P. S. Mulhearn Jr. of Monroe conferred the awards as jamb cubbing chairman, with J. W. Rohr and Parker McComb of Monroe speaking on scouting. Rohr presented the troop charter. Recipients included Blake Adams John Edward Brown Kirby Brown Martha Franklin Joe Handley Finlay Key Gary Kidd Jr John Kitchingham Robert Meredith Jr James Sherman and Darco Zeigler.
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Columbia
Columbia Methodist Church
P. S. Mulhearn, Jr
Monroe
Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council
J. W. Rohr
Parker McComb
Rohr
Blake Adams
John Edward Brown
Kirby Brown
Marthal Franklin
Joe Handley
Finlay Key
Gary Kidd, Jr
John Kitchingham
Robert Meredith, Jr
James Sherman
Darco Zeigler
Eugenia Jones
Council
Gilbert Funeral Held
Funeral services were held yesterday in New Orleans for Leon Gilbert 69 retired cotton broker who died Saturday.
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Gilbert
New Orleans
Leon Gilbert
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Brian Donlevy
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Henry Stephenson
Sarah Haden
Kane
George Hayes
Windy
Wimmin Uke Pizen
Onslow Stevens
Peens Kane
Africa
M'Nair
P. S
Lortard Co., Inc
Owgoig Cigaret
Romance
Venire
Panama
Tenderfoot
Scouts OF Columbia
Tim Ree
Davenport
Chest of Drawers
Pany
Table Top Gas Range
OME Furniture Company
DeSiard St
Monroe, la
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