Names submitted for posts on federal farm board
Associated Press reports 100 names to the board with perhaps 400 total nominations. Congress members push four names each while farm groups and individuals submit candidates. Hoover will review suggestions and discuss with Secretary Sydenham during a Virginia fishing trip. no board action expected before next week. Recess commissions will be issued and nominations sent to the Senate when it reconvenes August 19. A. B. Blalock of Sleigh North Carolina was urged for a board seat by a delegation led by Representative Hammett.
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Washington
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Congress
Syde
Virginia
Nexteek
Senate
A. B. Blalock
Sleigh
N. C
Hammet
Baptist meeting showcases education talks at Forsythe Park
The program features Cecil P. Lawson from Acadia Baptist Academy and Rev. L. R. Shelton of Renna delivering talks on the place work and needs of Christian education and the Cooperative Program. A barbecue organized by local Baptist women followed the morning session drawing about 450 attendees.
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West
Mona
H. V. McClandon
Louisiana Baptist C
T. W. Gayer
Pineville
T. E. Stephenson
Forsythe Park
Willard Voges Laid To Rest In Riverview Park
Willard Leo A. Voges, 15, was honored in a high mass at St. Matthew's Church this morning at 9 oclock, with classmates and the public paying final tribute in Riverview Park following his death Tuesday at his mother's home.
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Willard Voges
Riverview Park
Willard Leo A. Voges
St. Matthew's Church
Alekhine Wins International Masters in Bradley Beach
Dr. Alexander Alekhine of Paris clinched the world chess title claim by winning the International Masters tournament at Bradley Beach New Jersey.
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Alexander Alekhine
Paris
Bradley Beach
N. J
Appointment of Dr Kelly Brings Hope to Fruition
Baton Rouge June 20 The appointment of Dr J R Kelly of Oak Ridge to the state board of health by Governor Long fulfills a long cherished hope for the doctor. Kelly sought the post after the 1928 legislature abolished the old board and left vacancies Edwards opposed the appointment but later voted for the governor's impeachment and Kelly joined the recall movement against Edwards.
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Baton Rouge
J. R. Kelly
Oak Ridge
State Board of Health
Long
Kelly
D. F. Edwards
West Carroll Parish
Edwards
Memorial Services for St Matthew’s Parish School Pallbearers
Mrs. P. H. Wentworth of 1206 South Second Street caused sorrow as floral offerings filled the services. Pallbearers were six classmates from St Matthew’s parochial school. Interment followed at Riverview Burial Park.
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P. H. Wentworth
South Second Street
St. Matthew's
Riverview Burial Park
Immediate Relief From Indigestion
Many hungry people fear eating due to distress after-effects. A spoonful of GORDON'S after meals allows normal eating without distress. Gordon's is an internal antiseptic that stops fermentation, soothes and heals weak stomachs. Get a bottle from your druggist today.
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Gordon
Montet Leads Mouton By 800 Votes In Third District
New Orleans reports from 131 of 182 precincts show Numa F. Montet of Thibodaux leading Felix H. Mouton of Lafayette by about 800 votes in the Democratic third congressional district race. Mouton contemplates a conference with supporters to decide on entering a second primary.
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New Orleans
Numa F. Montet
Thibodaux
Felix H. Mouton
Lafayette
Mr. Mouton
Lincoln Parish Farm Council Meeting On Boll Weevil Fight
The Lincoln Parish Farm Council has called a meeting in Ruston on June 20 to discuss methods to combat boll weevil. Local farmers, leaders from the Lincoln parish Agricultural agents and noted experts are expected to attend and share trial results and control strategies.
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Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Tilton Named Third Assistant Postmaster General
Frederic A. Tilton of Detroit is appointed by executive action as third assistant postmaster general in charge of financial operations. The appointment places Tilton in a senior federal role overseeing postal finances.
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Frederic A. Tilton
Detroit
Farmers Plan Saturday Meeting On Boll Weevil Fight
A 1:30 PM Saturday meeting will be held in the district court room to discuss measures against boll weevil damage. Speakers from Baton Rouge and the Calhoun experiment station will cover dusting methods. Parish Agent A. J. Shealy reports widespread infestation, though cotton prospects remain strong aside from weevil risk.
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District Court Room
Baton Rouge
Calhoun
A. J. Shealy
Heat Wave Grips Nation Causing Deaths Across Regions
A severe June heat wave blankets the nation with deadly electrical storms in the east and record highs from coast to coast. New York reaches 92 degrees amid a brief shower, while Pennsylvania storms kill four and disrupt power. Western cities post near century temperatures, and the southwest records 108 in Phoenix as orange heat persists.
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Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Midwest
New York City
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
New York State
Dickinson Center
New York Central
New England
Grand Banks
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Diego
Phoenix
Oklahoma City
Denver
Ballots Coming In For D C Election Contest
Ballots are arriving daily at the chamber office as a contested election proceeds. The report notes rapid ballot intake and ongoing scrutiny by officials.
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D. C
The
Chamber of
Wonder Powder ad promotes MELLO-GLO face powder
An advertisement touts MELLO GLO Face Powder as preferred by beautiful women. It claims the powder leaves no flakiness or irritation and lasts longer, with a smooth spread and youthful bloom. The ad notes a new French process and urges use of MELLO GLO. The Prince, Collens' Pharmacy.
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Prince, Collens’ Pharmacy
Ady
Commerce for the election of two board directors
The notice schedules the election for the two boards to decide governance of the enguing yar. Voters are urged to review eligibility and casting instructions ahead of the election date.
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Commerce
Last Day for Election Set as January 24
The notice states the final election day is January 24. Ballots will be counted and winners announced afterward.
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