Lions Take to Water on Night River Trip
Lions from the Lion Tamers club enjoyed a river outing aboard a Stovall Drilling barge propelled by a tug. They traveled about 20 miles north and returned by 11 30 p m. The trip featured dancing readings games music and a wrestling mock match between Flyweight McKain and Rainey with a draw verdict. Lion Oakland led the voyage and mingled with guests including ladies and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlands
Stovall Drilling Company
Barney Oakland
Lion Tamers
Damon Runyon
Lion Club
Lion Oakland
McKain
Rainey
Lion Wise
Burns
Lfer
Tri Parish Meet of Medical Men Held at Ruston
A Lincoln Jackson Union Parish Medical association meeting in Ruston heard Dr C E Hamner of Shreveport speak on The Blood as a Diagnostic Factor. Attendees included doctors from Dubach Simsboro Chaudrant Farmerville Downsville and Ruston. A separate report notes Deputy Clyde Frazier chasing a hijacker who robbed manager J G Richardson of over 100 dollars, firing a shot into the air when the suspect fled.
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Ruston
News-Star
Lincoln
Downsville
Thomas White
Harrell
Rutledge
Bond
Loreco
J. G. Richardson
Clyde Frazier
Simsboro
Hold-up Speed Quickened by Offi cer Turnabout
An officer fleeing a suspected hold-up increased speed, turned back toward town, and later received a phone call from Arcadia officers. The caller reported an elderly man with over $700 on him had stopped there and asked investigators to drive east on the highway to locate a suspect.
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Arcadia
Oil man pursuer mistakes deputy for hijacker
Deputy Frazier recounts an oil man who carried $700 and a fast car, believing a hijacker followed him for miles. The oil man’s misidentification leads to confusion as the deputy notes the man is a capable driver.
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Frazier
Bottle Rolling Event Dazzles Lions Club Outing
Lions Anders and Davis led a century’s bottle rolling contest using two cold drinks bottles and a stick, ending with Anders as winner. Guests Miss Winnifred Riggs Miss Doris Richmond and Miss Lydia Oakland performed guitar readings and songs while river breezes and ballroom dances lit the barge display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Anders
Davis
Lion Anders
Winnifred Riggs
Bible Society issues 590 language scripture specimens
The British and Foreign Bible Society issues specimens of Scriptures in 590 languages. Italy uses part of the bachelors' tax to fund health colonies. By year end about 300,000 Italian children will be sent to colonies for fresh air and sunshine treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British and Foreign Bible Society
Italy
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Andy Gump
Adjustable Crutch Company Inc
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Chasee Treene
Russell Scott
Scott
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Monroe Furniture CO
Doris Richmond
Lydia Oakland
Monroe
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