Goat Castle heirs fight eviction amid decay and riches
Charles Dana relative and Miss Dockery defend staying at Goat Castle near Natchez. No eviction steps taken as creditors press, while antiques including a General Lee crib and a Varina Howell related heirloom stash remain on the property.
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Ana
Charles Dana
New York Sun
Vanderbilt University
Dana
Miss Dockery
Glenwood
Goat Castle
Varina Howell
Jefferson ‘Davis
Confederacy
Philadelphia
New York
Robert E. Lee
Alexandria
Lee
General Lee
Cato West
Mississippi
Laura Octavia West
Wests
Howell
Natchez
Jefferson Davis
James Howell
Confederate States
Fort Worth Girl Trials First Permanent Hair Curl
A six month old girl from Fort Worth, Barbara Ann Bullard, is described early in life as she undergoes her first permanent wave. The piece notes her lunchtime distraction and her satisfaction with the curls she sees at night, marking a light social moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann Bullard
Fort Worth
Barbara
Black to Make Trip for Scout Jamboree in Washington
Ouachita Valley council scout executive O H Black will depart Tuesday night for Washington D C to attend the Boy Scout jamboree starting June 30. He will be attached to the post office at the camp and ahead of 49 Ouachita Valley scouts who travel to the event next Sunday night.
Girls to Receive Passage Back Home from Arkansas
Two Brooklyn girls Rose Caragans and Roberta Kremer became the first to clash with Arkansas anti hitch-hiking laws. After waiving $16.90 fines, Federated Jewish Charities representative Sam Rosenbloom arranged their return by train to New York with help from Catholic Aid society. They planned to travel via St Louis and a direct train home, aided by their families' funds. The girls, from good families, had stated they sought to see Texas while hitch-hiking to Houston.
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Little Rock
Ark
Brooklyn
Arkansas
New York
Sam Rosenbloom
Federated Jewish Charities
Rose Caragans
Roberta Kremer
Rosenbloom
St. Louis
Rose Blustein
Federated Jewish Charities and
Catholic Aid Society
Houston
Texas
Deaths Lewis Funeral And Coates Rites Noted
Funeral notices report the death of Mrs G D Lewis 52 of 531 Mississippi Street at Calvary Baptist Church and burial at Riverview Burial Park. Surviving husband and three sons listed. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named. W E Coates 77 dies at son in law Ransom Lenard's home. Funeral at 5 pm from Lenard residence with Rev E L Tanner. Interment Fellowship Church Cemetery Caldwell Parish. Lakes cited as temporary features of our globe.
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N. S. Lewis
Hot Springs
Ark
J. H
E. R. Lewis
Monroe
F. S. Nelson
Ernest Brassett
Roy Morris
James Kincaid
Raymond Kilpatrick
Clyde Pohl
Henry Guerriero
H. B. Murdock
J. M. Myatt
H. W. Lane
R. P. Crawley, J. R. Lynch, H. A. Hall and
T. J. Eldridge
W. E. Coates
Ransom Lenard
Robert Coates
Hardy Coates
Garvie Coates
Camden
Bennett Coates
Prescott
Ada Burch
Ruston
Simmie Coates
Bawcomville
E. L. Tanner
West Monroe
Fellowship Church
Caldwell Parish
Johnstown Crisis Shifts as Governor Seeks Peace Talks
Gov Earle moves to martial law in Johnstown area after Bethlehem Steel defies demand to shut Cambria works. Col Janeway takes over police duties, orders disarmament of vigilantes, and plant closure as miners pause mass march and mediation talks begin with Taft Lloyd Garrison and McGrady.
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Lewis
Murray
Charles P. Taft
Taft
Lloyd K. Garrison
Edward F. McGrady
C.I.O. Steel
Gov. Earle
Earle
Johnstown
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel
Cambria
Augustine S. Janeway
Janeway
Daniel J. Shields
Shields
Cambria Works
Grace
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Edward W. Prendergast
Mediation Board
Great Lakes
Crew Lake work to start Monday in resettlement program
W H Blane, a Monroe contractor, received the contract to build 40 houses barns and fencing for the Crew Lake resettlement project funded by the federal government. Construction begins Monday with crews of carpenters plumbers and electricians installing fittings. The homes will house selected former families as the Resettlement Administration converts land in Louisiana into model communities. Lee O Sumrall heads the regional project with offices in the Ouachita bank building. During 1935 Canada exported farm implements and machinery valued at 6 344 000. Bees ventilate their homes by fanning their wings.
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W.H. Blane
Monroe
Crew Lake
Resettlement Administration
The
Louisiana
Lee O. Sumrall
Ouachita Bank
Canada
Earhart Flies Burmese Monsoon To Rangoon
Amelia Earhart pilots her flying laboratory through the Burmese monsoon to Rangoon on a round the world flight. She calls the leg to Rangoon the worst experience so far, with Bangkok the next destination about 400 miles away.
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Rangoon
Burma
Amelia Earhart
Bangkok
Siam
Akyab
Fred Noonan
Chinese Ambassador Wang Arrives in San Francisco With Daughters
Chinese Ambassador Cheng Ting Wang arrives in San Francisco aboard the President Hoover. He is accompanied by his two daughters Yock S and An-Fu who will help host him in Washington society.
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United States
Cheng Ting Wang
Hoover
San Francisco
Washington
Yock S
An-Fu
Wang
Polar flight heads toward magnetic pole from Moscow
Soviet pilots Valeri Chekcaloff Georgi Balbakoff and Alexander Beliakoff started from Moscow 8 05 p m EST hoping to reach the magnetic North Pole area in Franz Joseph Land 1700 miles away. Early reports placed them 1000 miles north of Moscow crossing the Barents Sea with 2000 gallons of fuel their course neared the polar region amid thawing temperatures and clouds.
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Moscow
Valeri Chekcaloff
Georgi Balbakoff
Alexander Beliakoff
Berents Sea
Franz Joseph Land
Pole
Weather Bureau
Canada
Negroes to Hear Girl Evangelist in West Monroe
Rev. Felix Thompson of the Gilead church announces a 12 year old girl evangelist will begin Monday at 7 30 p m services. Special seating for white friends and a promised surprise and treat are stated for attendees.
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Gilead
West Monroe
Felix Thompson
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Treasury
Vinson
Kentucky
United States Chamber of Commerce
Wheeler
Montana
Chamber OF Commerce
George H. Davis
Chamber
Davis
Chambers
Tota
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Hollywood
Jeanette MacDonald
Gene Raymond
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