Caldwell Man Sentenced for Turner Killing
In Columbia Louisiana on October 15 a jury found G. T. Lambert guilty of manslaughter for the killing of Ed Turner after a heated dispute over slanderous remarks. The court sentenced him to six to eight years at hard labor. A second trial for A. S. Williams on charges related to the July death of N. P. Darden proceeded with testimony. Williams claimed self defense after Darden attacked him with a posthole digger.
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Ed Turner
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N. P. Darden
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Darden
Vanderbilt Begins Golden Anniversary Celebration
Vanderbilt University opens a three day semi centennial celebration in Nashville with national and international university leaders attending. Chancellor Kirkland reviews 50 years of growth as M Emile Daeschner delivers a tribute from the allies. the medical college and Neely auditorium are dedicated during the event.
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Tenn
A. P
Vanderbilt University
United States
Cornelius
Commodore) Vanderbilt
James H. Kirkland
M. Emile Daeschner
Alumni Memorial Hall
Medical College
Neely
A Wife’s Confessional and a Hidden Valise of Counterfeit Cash
In a tense room scene Adele Garrison confronts a amnesiac woman who searches a bed side table and a valise. The woman discovers counterfeit money packed with genuine notes and contemplates stealing a thousand to avoid capture.
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Fanny Powell
Loc
Vanderbilt Dedication Honors War Dead at Alumni Memorial Hall
Major General R. L. Bullard pays tribute to 44 Vanderbilt students who died in the war at the memorial hall dedication. Mrs. William Jay Schiefelin of New York calls Vanderbilt the greatest monument to Cornelius Van derbilt as she arrives for the celebration.
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Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University
Cornelius Vanderbilt
William Jay Schieffelin
New York
Terracing grows in DeSoto Parish as demand rises
DeSoto Parish, La on October 18 reports rising interest in terracing. Parish farm demonstration agent H S Edmiston receives daily calls for help and a farmer purchases a farm level equipment. Louisiana Farm Bureau has ordered eighty one tons of nitrate of soda.
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Louisiana Farm Bureau
Velvet Ice Cream Ad Sells Monroe Co. Product
A vintage advertisement from Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co. promotes Velvet Ice Cream as pure delicious and popular. The copy highlights quality and tastiness with cheerful marketing language typical of mid century ads.
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Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc
Stanocola Band to Play Monroe Concert Under Rotarians
The Stanocola Refinery band, forty strong, will perform in Monroe on October 20 at 8 p.m. in the city school auditorium. The program includes the 156th regimental march “Greeting to Bangor” as a tribute to Col. Frank P. Stubbs and his former regiment. The group travels by private car and performs in Ruston and Winnsboro nearby.
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J. E. Snee
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Stubbs
Ruston
Winnsboro
Franklin Parish
The
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Drudge Elder Son Theme on Epworth League Sunday
Epworth League sets Sunday October program with topic The Drudge The Elder Son led by Myatt McClendon. Scripture reading Luke 15 25 32 given by Myatt McClendon. The text frames the prodigal son story and its moral on kinship and celebration.
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Helen Hunt
Bobe Herron
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Ray Christie
Bernice Berry
Chas. Watts
Maida McClendon
Marshall Downs
N. B. Crawford
Prodigal Brother Theme Prompts Epworth League Meeting
In a sermon style note the speaker contrasts two brothers one prodigal and one staying at home both self seeking and lacking need. The message aims to reach youths who stay at home to bring them to Christ and invites West Monroe Senior Epworth League members to attend a 6:30 PM meeting.
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