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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1925

Page

5

Father of local preacher dies in New Orleans

William Andrew Williams 81, Confederate veteran and prominent Louisiana citizen, died in New Orleans after a long illness. He served in the Fortyteenth Louisiana Infantry and First Louisiana Cavalry, helped build the Atchafalaya levee system, and headed local business ventures. He leaves a wife Virginia and six children, with funeral services at Camp Nicholls conducted by Rev. Dr. R. G. Lee.

New Orleans Louisiana William Andrew Williams Mississippi Atchafalaya Pointe Coupee Parish Williams Fourteenth Louisiana Infantry First Louisiana Cavalry Jesse Williams Jefferson Davis William Windom Abner Williams Alabama William Williams Captain Williams Columbia Camp Nicholls Newleans Jennie Williams Virginia Howell Williams Philip H. Williams Ninth Reserve Corps U. S. Army Albert Sidney Williams Williams- Kirkland Lumber Manufacturers Caldwell Parish Stephen B. Williams Monroe Methodist Protestant Church W. A. Williams, Jr St. Louis Mattie Blackwell Montpelier Camp Nichelle R. G. Lee First Baptist Church of Lee Robt. E. Lee Southern Confederacy Charity Hospital Jennie Circle of Kings Daughters of the Soldiers’ Home United Daughters of the Confederacy Fitzhugh Stonewall Jackson Ladies Confederate Memorial Association Francis T. Nicholls Greenwood Cemetery Dr. Lee

Caldwell Ward Forms Law Enforcement League

In Caldwell parish Ward Five, Columbia La reports formation of a law enforcement league aimed at suppressing illicit liquor manufacture and sales. Members sign a pledge to aid officers, report violations, and supply first hand information to uphold prohibition efforts. Many residents, including men and women, have already joined.

News-Star Columbia Ward Five Caldwell Parish Law Enforcement League Brood Avery

Leon's Cafe Dinner Menu Ad

15 cent dinner regular 50 cent dinner Wednesday 25 cents Coffee with pure cream with dinner 5 cents extra. Leon's Cafe.

Leon

Bus Waiting Room 208 at South Grand

The snippet notes a location in the waiting room area at 208 South Grand with a telephone contact 772. The fragment suggests a public notice or timetable reference tied to a transit or station context.

Sicard Road Closure Delayed Indefinitely

Unforeseen delays halt planned traffic closure of Sicard road from Loop road intersection eastward this week. Exact closing date postponed. a News-Star display ad will announce when the road will be closed and motorists are asked to follow detours via Millhaven road.

Loop Road Millhaven News-Star

Tomorrow’s Radio and Stage Listings Across Cities

Listings show WSB Atlanta with 8 melody artists at 10:45 entertainment. EFDM Beaumont broadcasts 8 musical acts. WLS Chicago presents organ works at 6:25 and Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pinafore later. WEBH Chicago Post airs concert, orchestra, songs, and dance segments. WMAQ Chicago News features organ and orchestra with talks and a 8:30 program.

WEMC Berrien Springs WMAQ Chicago News WGN Chicago Tribune WLW Cincinnati WTAM Cleveland WFAA Dallas News WOC Davenport KOA Denver WHO Des Moines WWJ Detroit News Knights of Harmony WCX Detroit Free Press WTAS Elgin WBAP Fort Worth Star Telegram Trail Blazers KFKX Hasings WOS Jefferson City WDAF Kansas City Star WHB Kansas City WHAS Louisville Journal WHAD Milwaukee WCCO Minneaplis-St. Paul WOAW Omaha KFAE Pullman WGY Schenectady WSB Atlanta Journal EFDM Beaumont WLS Chicago WEBH Chicago Post KYW WEAR WEAF School of the Air Louisville Minneapolis-St. Paul WOA Newark KGO Oakland Salvation Army Band WEAQ Porto Rico WDWF Providence WOAI San Antonio Brunswick Hour WBZ Springfield KSD St. Louis Post Dispatch WRC Washington

Radio listings show a night of concerts and talk programs

A dense schedule lists numerous stations such as KYW Chicago WEAF WFAA WOC KOA and more. Programs include concerts talks speeches and musical performances with times ranging from early evening to late night across multiple cities and venues.

Sports Writer Dies in Chicago After Illness

Chicago report notes Drury Underwood newspaperman and humourist died after a lengthy illness. Beginning in 1889 he built a career as a column conductor and sporting writer, later turning to theatrical production after moving from New York to a Chicago hospital.

Chicago Drury Underwood

Supreme Court Bar Admission Exam Dates Announced

The Supreme Court Examining Committee for Admission to the Bar of Louisiana announces the next examination for June 29, 20th and July 1 at 9 a.m. daily, held at Loyola University in New Orleans. Full information and blanks are available from S. A. Mascaro assistant secretary at 409 New Orleans Court Building. Applications must be filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court at least thirty days before the exam date. 202 So Grand telephone 772 4-25t en a ATT

Supreme Court Examining Committee For Admission To the Bar of Louisiana Loyola University New Orleans S. A. Mascaro New Orleans Court Building Supreme Court

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