Legion Drive Grows Jobs For Local Men
Five more men were placed in jobs by the American Legion employment offices here. A house to be built under the national Better Homes program will be constructed by labor secured through the Legion service. Work on the building will start soon and additional plans are under way to keep men at work. About fifteen men have found employment since offices opened Monday morning. Telephone inquiries have increased as more residents respond to the Legion call for registered workers and employed numbers are expected to rise daily.
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American Legion
Better Homes
Cheer
Legion Employment Service
The
Legion Bia
Therion
Tech Scholarship Growth Boosts Winter Quarter Grades
Louisiana Tech reports rising scholarship success with 172 students earning average B or higher for winter quarter. Of these, 99 are women and 73 men. four men and three women made A averages. Men led in A averages 7 to 6, marking a 24 point rise from last fall. Miss Sues, representing Lynn's College, nears free throw title by sinking 49 of 62 in the A A U tournament in Shreveport.
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Louisiana ‘Tech
Miss Sues Need
Lynn
Business College
Shreveport
Phis Iis
Louisiana Taxpayers Association Plans State Meet in Alexandria
The newly formed Louisiana Taxpayers Association led by C G Sheppard will hold its first general meeting in Alexandria on April 6 to organize local parish units, study tax problems, and offer technical services. Directors elected January 7 in New Orleans will serve until the April 6 meeting when permanent officers are chosen.
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Louisiana Taxpayers’ Association
Alexandria
Louisiana
C. G. Sheppard
Louisiana Central Lumber Company
Clarks
Sheppard
C. C. Sheppard
Louisiana Taxpayer ' Association
Fisher
E. H. Bostick
Amite
W. B. Few
Montrose
O. M. Grisham
Monroe
Henry Hardth
Q. T. Hardtner
Urania
New Orleans
Geo. Madison
Hillstrop
J. L. Onorato
A. B. Paterson
J. GL. Pitts
Francis W. Scott
Shreveport
Glen L
Shadow
Ruston
Harry P. Sneed
Aboe
Courageous Rescue of a Drifting Dog in Midwestern Rivers
A bedraggled shepherd named Cold Puppy Fido was rescued from a drifting ice floe at St. Louis after a 25 mile drift down the Missouri into the Mississippi. The orphan dog wandered onto slush ice and swayed, visible in a rescue photo.
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Fido
St. Louis
Missouri
Mississippi River
Rhode Island Red Hen Lays Record Egg in Alabama
In Mobile Alabama a Rhode Island Red owned by Mrs Charles Wallace laid an egg weighing three and a half ounces. The event was reported by United Press and noted as unusually large for a household fowl. The article mentions the hen's owner and the remarkable size of the egg, recorded three weeks prior.
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Mobile
Ala
U.P
Rhode Island
Charles Wallace
Ruston Proclaims Clean-Up Month March 21 to April 21 1932
Mayor Charles C. Gayne designates March 21 through April 21, 1932 as Clean-Up Month in Ruston and suburbs. The campaign urges all citizens to remove trash and eliminate pests to improve health and city beauty, calling on both white and colored residents to participate.
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Ruston
Charles C. Gayne
Ham Crushed When Truck Jolts in Mass Town
In Haverells Massachusetts Richard Sweeney was shaken from bed by a jolting quake like a quake. A 110 ton coal track toppled from a truck and crushed his ham, prompting a grim injury report and local investigation.
City of Ruston Mayor Goyne Endorses Health and Beautification
The mayor CHARLES C. GOYNE signs a proclamation urging citizens to cooperate in making the town healthful and beautiful. Dated March 19, 1932, at City Hall, Ruston. Read the Want-Ads.
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Ruston
Charles C. Goyne
Panther Cub Catchers Add Calusa Feat To Chronicle
John Ossenbriggenn former county treasurer and Pat McDaniel both veteran trappers boast of capturing two live panther cubs after a dire encounter with the mother panther. They killed the mother during the desperate bid, noting that panthers are rare in California and even rarer to take alive.
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Calusa
Cal
U.P
John Ossenbriggenn
Pat McDaniel
Huntamen
California
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Viel Wa
Dew Town
Marshall
LA. Tech Scolarship
Zac
Larence Saunders
Glen L. Shadow
O. E. Hodge
New Organization
R. I. Red Hen
Shallipoo
Mintienre
Brett
Fiese
Marbury Beauty Shoppe
DE Generes Bros
Texas & Jordan
GHRE
S. J. Henderson & CO
Featherstone Bottling Company
Ruston, LA
Mag. U
Pee Oe
WELCH
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