Music Revival Shows Growing Interest at First Christian Church
The Brooks Fitz music revival at the First Christian church continues this week with a concert Sunday night. Mr Fitz lectured on voice development Monday evening and Rev Brooks plans a Tuesday sermon and program featuring The Communion Head and The Design of Baptism. Services run 7 45 to 9 p m with radio devotionals Tuesday morning and performances by soloists Miss Erna Taylor of St Louis and Mrs Carrie Pankey of Shreveport.
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Brooks-Fitz
First Christian Church
Fitz
Brooks
Erna Taylor
St. Louis
Gowin
Carrie Pankey
Shreveport
Ashford
Hearing resumes on Land A plea to buy Rock Island route
Interstate commerce panel and three examiners restart hearings on the Louisiana and Arkansas railway bid to acquire a 335 mile Rock Island section from Eunice Louisiana to Little Rock Arkansas. Protests from Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and unions cited. supporters include Louisiana public service commission and local chambers of commerce. Atkinson testified the L A could run the line more efficiently and stay financially sound amid a weak market.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce
Louisiana and Arkansas Railway
Rock Island
Claude R. Porter
L. and A
Arkansas
Louisiana
Eunice, la
Little Rock
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Shreveport Chamber of Commerce
Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce
Arkansas Railroad Commission
New Orleans Joint Traffic Bureau
City of
Minden
L. B. F. Atkinson
First Baptist Church Begins Four Story Education Building
Construction starts on the concrete framework of the church education building. A special fund drive raised about $17,000, led by R C Stokes for 1500 church members. Four to five months for exterior, aiming to float a bond issue to finish interior as total cost nears $100,000.
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First Baptist Church
R. C. Stokes
City Court Fines Displayed In Local Docket Summary
City court fined multiple defendants on offenses from unlicensed barber work to vagrancy and traffic violations. Specific penalties included $150 for unlicensed barber work, $100 for displaying a dangerous weapon, 60 days jail for vagrancy, and assorted traffic fines from $5 to $46 total for a range of infractions.
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C. McKitchern
L. G. Parker
D. J. Bedsole
W M. Harper
Sam Dunaway
Raymond King
Johnnie Jackson
John Hester
Singing Convention Meeting Scheduled
An annual meeting of the Union parish singing convention will be held at Farmerville High School auditorium next Saturday and Sunday. Singers from south Arkansas and east Texas will attend and the public is invited.
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Farmerville
Union Parish
Farmerville High School
South Arkansas
East Texas
Louisiana Supreme Court Decisions Summarized
The Louisiana supreme court delivered numerous rulings across civil, succession, and corporate cases. Decisions affirmed, reversed, or remanded many actions including awards, dismissals, and docket reinstate requests. Notable items involve Clark, Cox, and Di Martino disputes, railroad and insurance company cases, and interdicts with various parish and state parties.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Supreme Court Today
O'Niell Charles LaSalles
Ernestine Frigerio Salles
J. Studebaker Lucas
George M. Cox
of Georgia, Inc
James Steve Williams
Rivers Fredericks
Southern Broadcasting Corporation
Charles C. Carlson
Peter Walsh
Charles A. Bertel
Sloan A. Emerson
J. B. Shirley
Esther Francis
Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company
Land
Dell Hortman Litton
Ada Hortman Stephens
Salvatore di Martino
The
Continental Insurance Company
City of Shreveport
Otto Scott
P. C. Fair
Mabel C. Williams
Court of Appeal
Charles Rawle
Jefferson and Plaquemines
Justice Higgins
Walter B. Andrus
State of Louisiana
Alex Brandle
Joseph Gaudvise
J. S. Brock
State Bank Commissioner
First State Bank and Trust Company
Nisi
Chess and Wymond and Company
Lucille May Grace
Register State Land Office
Eldon S. Lazarus
Register
Marconi’s Alps vacation sparked wireless idea in 1894
During a 1894 Alps vacation Marconi read a scientific article that inspired his original concept for wireless communication, marking the genesis of his groundbreaking work.
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Marconi
Alps
Block High School to Graduates 27 at Evening Exercises
Jonesboro Louisiana June 22 Block High School will hold its commencement in the new auditorium Thursday night at 8 o'clock One of the largest classes with 11 boys and 16 girls will receive diplomas Valedictorian is Tom Ike Carey and salutatorian Beulah LaFoon Other honors will be announced Graduating students listed include Delphia Russell Ellie Cooper Mildred Ewing Leona Gurie Anne Hawthorne and Beulah LaFoon among others
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Jonesville
Block High School
Tom Ike Carey
Beulah LaFoon
Delphia Russell
Ellie Cooper
Mildred Ewing
Leona Gurie
Anne Hawthorne
Louise McClure
Louise Smith
Linda Spencer
Lavada Tarpley
Golden Wilson
Annie Lee Lawrence
Myrtis Wright
Flora Mae Dowdy
Hazel Smith
Pauline Phillips
E. Y. Peyton
Alton Davis
Earl Yancey
Jim al Marvin
W. E. Beard, Jr
All Bran Helps Oxford Mother End Constipation
Mrs Doris Eyre King of Oxford reports relief from chronic constipation after using Kellogg’s All-Bran. The cereal supplies bulk and water to soften stools, adds vitamin B and iron, and can replace medicines. Available from grocers, made in Battle Creek.
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Doris Eyre King
Abbey Road
Oxford
England
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Local Names List Appears in Historical Row
A readable fragment lists individuals including Hoover Carter Tom Ike Carey Elis Cooper Calvin Jernigan Henry Morris Swayze and Milton Taylor as part of a historical record. The context suggests a roster or attendee names from a past event or register.
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Hoover Carter
Tom Ike Carey
Elis Cooper
Calvin Jernigan
Henry Morris Swayze
Milton Taylor
Cleo McCullough Scalded in Cafes Coffee Urn Fall
Cleo McCullough, a waitress in Bernice Louisiana, was scalded on her body and limbs when a coffee urn reportedly fell in the cafe. She attempted to catch the urn as it toppled, suffering injuries in the incident.
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Bernice
Cleo McCullough
Woman Reported to Be Confined After Fall and Spill
A woman slipped while venting something and hot liquid spilled on her. Her physician said she would be confined to her home for 10 days.
Spokane Hotel Cleans Money Before Giving Change
A Spokane hotel washes all cash received and issues change only with clean metal money and fresh currency.
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Spokane
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Ree Leef
Capudine
Supreme Court
Parish of St. Bernard
Bayou Terre-Aux-Boeufs
Parish of
St. Bernard
Justice Odom
Gertrude P. Patterson
Maude W. Barton
Barton
Wadleigh
Markel
DeWolfe Barton
Jack Wiggins
Sam Mascarelli
Warren M. Simon
Als
Evelyn M. Davidson
Whitehurst
American Paper Manufacturing Company
H. W. Smith
Walter Kennon
Justice Ponder
Jack O'Day
Francis W. Scott
Frank Masling
Joe Ledoux
Leon Ledoux
Herman Fleming
Lower Court
Mary T. Bain
Life & Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee
Plaintiff
Annette Cecile Porche
Ernest Daigle
Bancum and Kimball
Garrett Mercantile Co
W. P. Bancum
Barrett Mercantile Co
William S. Rembert
Fenner & Beane Ett's
D. H. Holmes Co., Ltd
Dorothy Day van Ryper
H. H. Morris
William Nevils
Valentine Sugars, Inc
Ernest R. Darrow
Travelers Insurance Co
Albert Arbo, Jr
Rudolph Schulze
New Amsterdam Casualty Company
New York
Ed Jacobs
Shreveport Railways Company
John D. Wallace
Arthur J. Dobrowolski
Holloway Gravel Co. Inc
Joseph FE. Iglesias
J. N. Campbell
G. C. Patterson
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co
Royal Brooks
Herman Lawrence Brooks
Philip P. Labruyere
Ballard Frank Atkinson
Bessye Lieber Stern
Anna Freeman
Otto
Henry Vs. Unity Industrial Life Insurance Co
Albert Lee Klotz
Fruit Distributors
Louisiana Highway Commission
George Treadaway
Cherie Mixon
Iram_ Brechtel
Mike Meloney
Silhouette
Dolly Schexnayder
Unity Industrial Life Insurance Co, Inc
Sparks Et al
Cohen Company
Continental Securities Co
Wetherbee
Brock
Citizens Bank
Lorenz
McCainn
Hall
Hillyer-Edwards-Fuller, Inc
Harris
Noel Estate
Louisiana Oil Refining Corporation
Kansas City Southern & Gulfey Co
Monrose
Bickham Et al
Bethany
al Shushan
Trepagnier
Blunson
Bruceto
Board of Commissioners
Caddo Levee
Pitts
Neugent
Causey
Opelousas-St. Landry Securities Co
Builliard Et al
Davis
Et al
Jeansonne
Marchand
Gulf Refining Company
Crystal
Sugar Refining Company
Jonesboro School
Ofatin
Rjon
Lene
Panty-Waists
Jax
Harry
Jim
Jak
South
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