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Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

18 Sep 1925

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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1925

Page

5

Franklin Parish schools open with record enrollment

Franklin parish and Winnsboro schools report the largest enrollment in parish history starting September 14. Winnsboro alone lists over 4 000 students with 127 teachers across multiple high schools followed by numerous principals and staff across the parish.

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News-Star Winnsboro Franklin Parish Winnsboro High School M. H. Bardwell Jennia W. Crawford H. S. Bankston Ima J. Harris Eunice Fuller Dorothy Scott Ethel McFerrin Rudd Todd Lucile Rogillio Marguerite Landis Joe Terrell Katie Redfield Velma Colvin Roxie Gillian Gilbert High School S. N. Chennay D. L. Bornman Susa Ardue Maude Abel Kathryn 7Ammell Benda Talbert Vera Lee Small Lillian Bryant Nell Latham Floy Burk Gaye Pace Wisner High School H. J. Wooldridge Lucy Elliott Mansel Baker Maude Holloway Hattie Womble R. T. Brown Marguerite Owens Crowville High School A. E. Alford Mamie Hathorn Bili Edwards Ruth Chapman Myrtle Robinson Katie James Lannie Brothers Sara Berry J. L. Caldwell Cassie Denson Annabel James Baskin High School M. B. Smith Dora Henderson Minnie Redfield Christine Thompson C. L. Madden Mary Strickland Lucille Rodem Hattie Brothers Claribel Prickett Ruby Holloway Beatrice Pool Ogden High School R. C. Childs May Davis Georgia Mott Nettie Langston Sue Peel Eva Williams Florence Robinson Jewel Taylor Lucy Winstead Little Prarie C. H. Lee L. Sumrall Brooks Annie Anderson Bates Bessie Busby Louie Mae Cupit Hopeka Anita Boundrant Stephens Mittie Polk Kendrick Rivers Anderson Chase E. H. Cantwell Ruth Joyner Amy Johnson Anthens Nell Womble Lawson B. Hathorn Cordill Inez Blanchard Egypt D. L.walters Lone Pine Bessie Calwell Fish Bayou Francis Ford Mage W.W . Wright Turkey Creek Anderson Waverly Walter Richardsody Walter Richardson S.C. Taylor Bernice Pierce Martin Ruth Black Mixon Gladys Boyd Lola Walters Union Rosa M. Sandiford Lowell Lucile Smith Herald Theo Williamson Hale Mary A. Evans Alma Anderson Oak Grove R. G. Russell Midway Mudie Moore George Wiggers Estelle Ferguson Lone Cedar C. S. Williamson Mary Mack M. R. Goforth Mount Bayou R. Potter Eagle Creek J. C. Buie Lake Prairie Effie McGraw Extension
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Fur cleaning and remodeling services advertised

Mrs. R. C. Bransford at Johnnie Smith Elbert Store offers fur cleaning and remodeling to any desired style. The note is dated 18-11.

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R. C. Bransford Johnnie Smith Elbert
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Calhoun Revival Draws Crowd at Salvation Tent

At the Calhoun tent revival Evangelist Curry told a children’s tale of a Honolulu spider to teach faith and tested belief about a landlord’s warning. Evangelist Allen spoke on a boy tracing good and bad deeds by nails on a board. The night service featured Curry song and a Jerusalem Baptist church quartet arrival delay.

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News-Star Calhoun Evangelist Curry Honolulu Alien Curry Jerusalem Baptist Church
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Autumn tunic blouse model in Pictorial Review patterns

The article describes fashionable tunic blouses and a silk dress model for young women, with pattern Nos. 2816 and 2805. It notes fabric needs 314 yards for the first model, 36 inch linen, and sizing from 14 to 18 years and bust 34 to 38 or 34 to 44 inches. Prices 45 cents each.

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Jong Pictorial Review
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Colored church holds night services and plans baptisms

The tent reserved for colored attendees served night services with a choir sing along Swing Low Sweet Chariot. Rev. Allen preached on salvation stressing that neglect can lead to hell and quoted three heaven surprises. Announcements noted a $229.40 incidental budget near met, requests for subscriptions to Christian Advocates, and baptism for those sixteen and older tonight. Visitors included Rev. J L Lay and Monroe Clerk Pat Hamilton.

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Allen Nashvill
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Ruston Plans Drive to Boost Library Use

The Ruston library board voted to launch an intensive member ship drive within two weeks as the four year old library seeks more users. New books were listed and will be bought. a service will provide material for club papers to any member. The library may relocate to larger quarters as growth continues.

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News-Star Ruston Ruston Library Board Chamber of Commerce
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Lake Providence Faces Shortage of Houses

Lake Providence Louisiana experiences a severe housing shortage as hotels are full and private rooms are all taken. Tent living in the lakefront tourist camp is the only option while the population grows with investors farmers auto dealers and mill workers. Mark H Brown Lumber Company president notes housing for mill employees is being built and a hotel is being erected to feed them.

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H. L. Gaskin Ruston Young People’s Missionary Society The Methodist Church Heroise Warren J. M. Armstrong East Alabama Ave A. M.ponder Lucille McLeod Kate Boyce Monroe Miss Boyce Eooles Breed S. P. Colvin T. H. Adams T. S. Price News-Star Lake Providence Mark H. Brown Memphis Tennessee
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Prosperity Boom Attracts East Carroll Parish Investors

A local observer links rising prosperity to booming crops. He cites abundant cotton and corn as evidence that East Carroll Parish offers lucrative opportunities with future vegetable shipments in spring, driving investor interest.

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East Carroll Parish
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Farm Seeker Scours Want Columns for Ideal Property

A reader notes interest in a particular type of farm and checks want columns daily for full details. The message indicates ongoing search and reliance on listings to locate the suitable agricultural property.

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Franklin J. L. Lay Pat Hamilton Scoutmasters J. P. Royce Knowles J.S. Littlepage Potato Chip Co Lovers Lys Quality Feed & Commission Co DeSiard St Grand Wesson
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