Prominent Marion Politician Wade Cox Dies in Office
Wade Cox of Marion died at about 1 45 PM Thursday in the offices of Charles B Roberts after a business call with his son in law and in the presence of King Langford of Hale La and Walter Elder. The death was due to heart failure. Cox, 65, was a longtime farmer in Union Parish and a Democratic Executive Committee member. He is survived by his wife Mrs Hollis Cox, a daughter Mrs King Langford, a brother Doss Cox and three nieces. Funeral arrangements will be announced later through this paper.
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Wade Cox
Marion
Charles B. Roberts
Cox
King Langford
Hale
Langford
Walter Elder
Roberts
B F. McClure Company
Laneford
Hollis Cox
Doss Cox
Lonpgansport
Fam Gibson
John Smith
Nina Maxwell
Monroe
Union Parish
Democra
Ruston
Tech Cagers Win Opening LA A Game
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs rallied from a late deficit to edge Louisiana College 80 to 29 in the opening LA A game of the season. Fancy Mangham scored twice after being fouled, securing a one point lead as the game ended in a nip and tuck battle despite Wildcats miscues.
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Seaon
Louisiana Techs Bulldogs
Louisiana College
Wildcats
Cats
Fancy Mangham
Eibow
Ducati
Donald
Louie Cage
Wildcat Gpuriten
Falie
Groth
I Donald
U Adelharts
Parish Health Report Highlights Disease Control Efforts
Parish health officials report progress in reducing communicable diseases among school children in 1931. A smallpox case prompted vaccination across eleven schools and multiple homes, with close monitoring to limit school disruptions. Typhoid vaccination and improved sanitation are credited with decreased typhoid in rural areas, while a diphtheria outbreak in the northeast was contained. Public health outreach included home visits, midwife training, infant eye care, and standard preventive supplies distributed.
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Health Unit
Rue Rad
Iran
Cighaly
Syed Ernghaer
Uae
Beccavadier
Mater Aid
Lda
This Weeks Market Open High Law Close
This week market data shows opening and high prices for multiple contracts on Thursday January 7 1932. Prices span New Orleans and other locations with columns for open high low and close across months including Jan Mar May July Oct Dec.
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New Uel
New Orleans
Iuse
Goon
New York Jr
Pen GA
Ase
New Orleans Aa
D Capen
Odd Open and Close Figures From Parish Records
Fragmentary OCR notes show mixed open high low and close values with dates and figures, mentioning parish officials and teachers. The text credits DR. R H ALLEN and implies data sources and acknowledgments, though details are incomplete.
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R,. H. Allen
Final Report of Good Cheer Club Is Given
Mayor Charles C Gayne chaired the Good Cheer Club final report for Buston Christmas season. Volunteers and donors helped 75 families with toys fruits and groceries. meals were provided to transients. Donations from schools merchants theaters and local businesses filled needs as cooler weather looms and another drive may begin. Total cash and merchandise acknowledged reach 624.11 with numerous small gifts and sacks of meat.
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Charles C. Gayne
Good Cheer Club
Buston
Model School
Methodist Sunday School
F. P. Gray
Leader Publishing Co., Inc
Strand Theater
Adams
H. Hancock
Calhoun
T. H. Bryant
Thompson Ritchie & Co
Moise, Monroe Gro. Co
Wes
Mineral Springs Resident W. Willkenson Dies at Home
W Willkenson of Mineral Springs community died at his home at 5 56 PM after a brief illness. He would have reached his fiftieth birthday if he had lived until Saturday. He was well known in the parish, having resided here for about six years and previously in the Mineral Springs area. Survived by wife, three daughters Misses Mildred Margaret and Irma Blea, and three sons Paul Walbin and Jewel, all living at home with relatives. He was a member of Mineral Springs Baptist Church. funeral services were held this afternoon conducted by Rev. Mathers with burial in the cemetery nearby.
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W. Willkenson
Williamson
Tyioln
Mildren
Milrgaret
Irma
Sone
Paul
Walbin
Jewel
Pioneer resident of Hico is dead
Jott Haaidibon, a long time resident of Hico, died after a long illness. Burial followed at Piveus Cemetery. He leaves a wife and several daughters.
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Hico
Geo
Elder Asks Rodgers Questions In West Carroll Parish
The letter poses three questions to Clyde S. Rodgers about political endorsements and platform actions. It asks which candidate Rodgers supports, whether he backed meetings against Senator Robinson, and if he opposed dual office holding. The writer offers to pay for publication by Saturday and references local press controversy.
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Elder
Rodgers
Clyde S. Rodgers
John B. Fornet
Union
Lincoln
Earl K. Long
West Carroll
Fields
Robinson
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New York
Jeae
People
the Good Cheer Club
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Psktitor
Yuna
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