Kiwanis Interclub Lunch Sets West Monroe Meeting
The Monroe Kiwanis club will meet the West Monroe club at the First Baptist church in West Monroe Thursday at noon for the year's first inter-club gathering. Rivalry looms over attendance with May as the contest window. Welch's Rab bits recorded two absentees, Captain Warren noted five, and ten points awarded for a new member.
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Monroe Kiwanis
West Monroe
First Baptist Church
Welch
Rabbits
Warren
Kiwanian Moore
Jesse Heard
Hares
Vallery Fined for Firearm Charge in City Court
Fred G. Vallery was fined $25 by Judge W. M. Harper in city court for discharging firearms inside city limits. The sentence followed an alleged attempt to shoot J. W. Welch and R. H. Wunsch, city firemen, after a Saturday night auto collision. Other Tuesday cases included Bessie Jordan trespassing $10 and two drunken offenses each $7.50.
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Fred G. Vallery
W. M. Harper
Vallery
J. W. Welch
R. H. Wunsch
Bessie Jordan
Gene Allen
O. C. Cole
F. B. Crews
Willie Jenkins
Jake Sewell
Henry Jordan
Earl Willams
Heck Slaughter
J. R. Kimball
D. W. Masters
A. C. Cain
F. G. Holt
L. D. Phillips
Blue Star Ointment Claims Quick Germ Kill For Itch
Advertisement claims Blue Star Ointment soothes and soaks in quickly to kill germs causing itch rash eczema ringworm and other skin conditions. Money back if it fails.
Naphtha Tank Blast Injures Two in Texas Fire
A naphtha tank exploded in a tailor shop in Stephenville Texas on March 8 injuring two men and sparking a fire that consumed six businesses. Elmo Hallmark fled after the blast and a confectionery crew helped extinguish the flames. High school student Glenn Clements broke a leg while fleeing.
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Stephenville
Tex
Elmo Hallmark
Glenn Clements
Prized Railroad Trophy Awarded At Dinner
The President's Safety Trophy for the Illinois Central railroad was awarded to the Iowa division at a luncheon at Hotel Frances. The cup honors the greatest percentage reduction in reportable personal injury accidents, with 1930 1931 1932 engraved on its base. Thirty nine supervisors and foremen attended as officials praised teamwork and vowed to keep the cup in 1933.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Hotel Frances
Iowa
Chicago Terminal
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Baton Rouge
Fort Gibson
Miss
W. H. Hudson
Eastern Track
J. M. Harper
J. T. Stanford
E. L. Caldwell
Western Track
W. E. Regan
R. C. Mathis
H. J. Rhodes
W. B. Bryant
George Lynch
R. C. St. John
Maintenance of Way Department
Officers Confer Over New Plant in Monroe
H L Brown president Brown Paper Mill and Mintz president Trinity Bag and Paper met in Monroe to review progress on a new plant being built on Brownville property. The plant, set to complete later this month, will bring machinery for April operations and employ about 125 workers in the Twin Cities. Mintz then left for New York to arrange shipment of equipment.
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H. L. Brown
Brown Paper Mill Company, Inc
Monroe
Mintz
Trinity Bag and Paper Company
Brownville
Twin Cities
New York
Atlas Pipeline Guards Lines After East Texas Blast
Atlas Pipeline in East Texas tightened security over its pipelines near Greggton after a dynamite blast damaged a gathering line in the Lagrone survey. The explosion rang for miles, blowing a gate valve with only minor oil loss reported by superintendent J G Gombert. The Texas Railroad Commission had recently secured access for inspections and gauge of Atlas tanks and pipes despite a prior restraining order. The Atlas line runs to Shreveport and the company only transports oil, not owns production in the area.
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Longview
Tex
Atlas Pipeline Company
East Texas Oil Field
Lagrone Survey
Greggton
J. G. Gombert
Texas Railroad Commission
Atlas Company
Commission
Atlas
Shreveport
East
Texas
Checks Accepted for Income Tax Payments at Federal Building
At a third floor office in the federal building Ralph Griffith deputy collector of internal revenue explains checks are acceptable for paying income taxes. The policy continues with checks sent to the New Orleans office and taxes for 1932 become delinquent after March 15.
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Federal Building
Ralph Griffith
Internal Revenue
New Orleans
Grand Jury Empaneled for Spring Term in Ruston
Ruston March 8 Special The spring term grand jury was empaneled with foreman James H. Mays and members Rome Colvin L K Hammons W T DeLaney F E Phillips Joe Holley M L Cook J P Duke J F Sanderson L M Feazel W R Sheppherd H J Brewster Court officials report only one murder case will be investigated that of Red Jenkins who confessed to killing Jack Mitchell nightwatchman at the Cotton Oil mill months ago
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Ruston
District Court
James H. Mays
Rome Colvin
L. K. Hammons
W. T. DeLaney
F. E. Phillips
Joe Holley
M. L. Cook
J. P. Duke
J. F. Sanderson
L. M. Feazel
W. R. Sheppherd
H. J. Brewster
Red” Jenkins
Jack Mitchell
Marionettes to Be Shown Here Twice Thursday
The Monroe Hollywood Marionettes present Cinderella with Ann Harding portraits at Central Grammar School auditorium March 9 with a matinee at 2 30 and an 8 00 show. The program features a Spanish setting and a later segment The Lost Adams Diggin s about forty niners. The company uses a self contained stage and lighting with many portrait marionettes modeled after movie stars and directed by Monro Augur.
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Ann Harding
Monroe Hollywood
Central Grammar School
Monroe Recreation Department
Marie Dressler
Don Jose Mojica
Prince Charming
Adams’ Diggin
Monro Augur
Ministers Meet Tallulah District in Delhi
A business and fellowship meeting of Methodist ministers from the Monroe district was held in Delhi under presiding elder Dr. H. T. Carley. Attending were Rev. H. T. Harris Rayville Rev. W. H. Royal Oak Grove Rev. Byron Roberts Pioneer Rev. H. B. Hines Lake Providence Rev. W. H. Giles Tallulah and Rev. Carl Leug Delhi.
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Tallulah
Monroe
H. T. Carley
Delhi
H. T. Harris
Rayville
W. H. Royal
Oak Grove
Byron Roberts
Pioneer
H. B. Hines
Lake Providence
W. H. Giles
Friends Celebrate 89th Birthday At Bastrop Homestead
Mrs. Melissia Cameron marked her eighty ninth birthday on March 4 with a lawn dinner at her Bastrop area home about 15 miles north in ward 2. She has seven children five living, 30 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. About 175 guests attended.
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Bastrop
Melissia Cameron
Winnsboro Barber in Critical Condition After Emergency Surgery
Dan Morse 31 local barber is in critical condition at Winnsboro sanitarium following an appendix crisis and complications. An emergency operation was performed to address the condition.
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Winnsboro
Dan Morse
Harper To Deliver Scout Talk In Concordia Parish
Judge W M Harper of Monroe president of Ouachita Valley council will address public gatherings in Concordia Parish. He speaks at Vidalia high school at 10 a.m. Monterey Agricultural high school at 3 p.m. and Ferriday high school at 7 15 p.m. A public court of honor for local troop seventeen will follow.
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Ferriday
Boy Scouts of America
W. M. Harper
Monroe
Ouachita Valley Council
Fragmented Local Notation Teases Hidden Tale
A damaged line hints at a Latin passage or song lyric mentioning Flossie and Kaine. Readable bits suggest a short entreaty or dialogue but specifics remain unclear. The piece appears to be a stray fragment from a larger page.
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Liberty Magazine
Nancy “Carroll
Gary Grant
Donald Nevis
Boxer
Bella Scherck-Davidson “Woman's Shop
Jack Kline
Hollywood
Master of Ceremonies
Escio Land
Basi
Duan
Trinity Bag and Paper Co
Hollywood Company
Ini
Electrik Maid Bake Shop
DeSiard Stre
American Magazine
Collier’s Weekly
McCall’s Magazine
Shrec IK Act
SAN
Monroe News-Star
Monroe Morning World
Monroe News-Star—World
Woman’s Home Companion
Pictorial Review
Concordia Parish
Flossie
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