Trial of State v Clarence Wall Dramatizes Courtroom Escape Attempt
A tense session in the April term of the Judicial District Court heard the State charge Clarence Wall with access before the fact to robbery tied to the Bank of Choudrant. The accused allegedly tried to dash from his chair toward the door as witnesses and jurors watched, while Gliff Thigpen ordered him back to the dais. The morning included juror selection and testimony from Bank witnesses, cafe proprietors, and residents linking sightings and clues to the December 16 incident.
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Clar- Wall
Bank of Choudrant
Wall
Gliff Thigpen
Judicial District Court
E. L. Walker
Clarence Wall
G. H.ey
W. M. Harris
C. C. Gustaf W. L. Jarrell
Willie H. Ward Co. P. Grigsby
Walter Evans
de Madden
D. N. Howell
Jack Phelps
Farmerville
E. Kidd
Ruston
Howard Smith
Thenk
Choudrant
Bank of
Chandra
J. S. Pipes
Jack
Pipes
Fred Pipes
L. GC. Andrews
Rialto
EE. Gregory
Monroe Store and Office Supply Co
Miss Virginia Young tops Kentucky year book and joins ROTC
Col. From Kentucky Miss Virginia Young a Lexington University of Kentucky senior and Kappa Delta member is an honorary ROTC colonel who marches in all parades. The report details witnesses in a bank robbery case including Clarence Wall sightings and car evidence in Ruston and Union Parish, with arrests and searches following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Young
University of Kentucky At
Lexington
Kappa Delta Sorority
Hughes Addresses Students On Education And Success
Dr Hughes a Louisiana Tech faculty member spoke to the chapel crowd this morning on education and the many requirements of success He defined success clearly and emphasized the role of humor in all paths of life for students and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech
Hughes
Hfe. Ie
Supreme Court to Hear Cyr Ouster Suit on Eighth
The State Supreme Court in New Orleans sets April 86 for hearing ouster proceedings by Dr. Paul N Cyr of Jeanerette against Alvin O. King. Suit filed by Frank L. Looney of Shreveport. Cyr claims the lieutenant governorship was illegally taken through a conspiracy involving Huey P. Long and Bing.
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State Supreme Court
New Orleans
Paul N Cyr
Jeanerette
Alvin O. King
Frank L. Looney
Shreveport
Cyr
Aim
Huey P. Long
Bing
Local Doctors Given Credit For Tonsil Operations
Dr. R H Allen of the Lincoln Parish Wealth Unit credited local doctors for about one hundred tonsil operations in the parish during the last year. A George Carroll farm tenant house near Pleasant Hill was destroyed by fire with undetermined origin and late discovery hindered suppression. Mr. and Mrs. Kendall Ball of Vienna visited Plain Dealing for Mrs Ball’s mother Mrs J T Manny’s 72nd birthday, stopping in Homer to see Mrs A J Grayder. Mineral Springs Church member Bro Charles Marion Williamson died after long illness born January 16 1882 near Mineral Spring. survived by wife, three sons Phail Wilbur Jewel, three daughters Mildred, Margaret, Irma Ellen, five brothers, two sisters, and many relatives. praised for patient faith, prayed for faithful family. Governor George H Dean of Utah called salary cuts. reduced his own 10 percent and urged state officials to follow suit.
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R. H. Allen
Lincoln Parish
George Carroll
Pleasant Hill
Kendall E. Ball
Vienna
Plain Dealing
Mineral Springs Church
Charles Marion Williamson
Mineral Spring
Willie Holland
Babe Revels
Phail Wilbur
Jewel
Mildred
Margaret
Irma Ellen
Johnnie
Tomminie
Jimmie Willie
Emmett
Ollie Frasier
Bessie Franklin
Bro. Wiliamson
Lincoln Parish Scouts Appeal for Community Support
Letter from J Noble White Srout Executive appeals to Lincoln Parish men women and boys to back Scouting amid low mood. He admits mistakes but emphasizes Scouting as vital for character and calls fathers mothers and friends to rally and offer wholehearted cooperation. He pledges to acknowledge errors and seek advice to aid boyhood nationwide.
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Lincoln Parish
Matt
Srontmroate
Pleasant Hill Community Club Meets in Regular Session
The Pleasant Hill Community Club held its regular monthly meeting last Saturday night chaired by George Carroll. Miss Doris Kelly directed the program while Miss Sybil Pesnell and Miss Nature Kelly were listed but unable to participate in the evening’s play.
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Pleasant Hull
Pleasant Hill
George Carroll
Doris Kelly
Sybil Pesnell
Nature Kelly
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Jim Copeland
Charles McGeenegro
Douglass Road
L. F. Halstead
Charles Carter
C. E. Andrews
Mr. Andrews
G. W. Gillham
E. L. Crump
Ruston Motors
George Miller Edwards
Union Parish
A. J. Thigpen
Clyde Frasier
Thigpen
Emmett Leggett
Edwards
W. E. McBride
Dr. Hughes
Supreme Court
Cys
Walter Winchell
Byron
Phillipines
Jesus
George H. Dean
Utah
Tee Man
Wloney Larned
Tam
J. Noble White
Srout
Quachita Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Atlantic
Pacific Tea Company
North
Trenton Street
The
Citizen’s Bank & Trust Com
Any
Louisiana
Ruston Daily Leader
Magnolia
S. M. Richardson & Son
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