Awakening Community book praised for local impact
Miss Mary Mims and Mrs. Georgia Williams Moritz are credited with a pioneering Louisiana plan in The Awakening Community. The volume blends factual community work with entertaining storytelling, detailing how 300 Louisiana communities applied organized civic, health, and social development. It includes chapters on local successes, such as clinics, beautified highways, and rural centers, plus ready made programs for year round meetings.
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Louisiana
Mary Mims
Georgia Williams Moritz
Miss. Mims
Canada
Miss Mims
Moritz
Lake Charles
Iowa
Shady Grove
Beckwith
Broadlands
DeRidder
DeRidder High School
Cypress Knee
Old South
Little Red School
Mammy Charity
General
Flat Lick
Sister
Sonny Boy
Macmillan Company of
New York
A G Kennedy Buried Today In Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral services for A G Kennedy who died at his daughter's home were held at 4 PM at the residence on South Vienna Street. The Rev W J Bolin of First Baptist Church officiated. Kennedy had lived with his daughter for some time and was ill about a week. He is survived by two daughters, one son, and several grandchildren. Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery under B F P McLure and Company.
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A. G. Kennedy
Norman McDonald
South Vienna Street
W. J. Bolin
First Baptist Church
Kennedy
Greenwood Cemetery
B. FP. McLure and Company
B Y P U and S S Convention In Forest Louisiana
Louisiana Baptist leaders announce a Northeast District B Y P U and Sunday School convention at Forest Baptist Church April 15 16 1932 with sessions on separted life church leadership and Sunday School administration. Keynote Be Ye Separate II Cor 617. Leaders include C L Lang Emma Bains Mary Virginia Lee E E Lee and J B Mosley with Dr Clay Hudson and Rev A H Cullen among speakers.
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Joe B. Mosley
Louisiana Baptist Convention
Forest
Louisiana
Forest Baptist Church
L. A. Stuke
C. L. Lang
C. N. Kimberlin
Leona Lavender
Altlene Bryan
R. L. Cook
Mary Virginia Lee
Emma Bains
Edward Campbell
Jessie Richardson
See’y E. E. Lee
Henry Price
Helen Carr
D. C. Pate
F. J. Katz
J. E. Hinkie
U. Army
C. F. Almond
E. EB. Lee
Clay
Clay I. Hudson
Dairy Profits Grow in 1931 Despite Milk Boom
National Dairy Products Corporation reports 1931 net profits of $22,547,973 after taxes, or $3.47 per share on 6,263,150 common shares, down from 1930’s $25,470,942 and $4.10 per share. President McInnerney cites continued low dairy prices, record milk production, and cost cutting through plant efficiencies as key factors, with assets totaling $63.5 million and current liabilities $18.3 million.
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National Dairy Products Corporation
Thomas H. McInnerney
McInnerney
Port States Reports Surging Employee Stockholders
Port states the current total is now in excess of 61,000, rising by about 15,490 from the prior year, with employee stockholders also increasing. A nurse who flies on transcontinental airplanes to care for passengers has logged over 250,000 miles.
Spinning wheel aids Aberdeen woman through slump
Ava J. Esher in Aberdeen Washington uses a traditional spinning wheel to lift her spirits, a keepsake from North Carolina. Her carpenter husband carved it for her, and she buys wool at about a quarter per pound, spinning it into yarn worth two dollars per pound.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Ava
J. E. Isher
North Carolina
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Ted
Nan
Mary Lee
Jackie
Rayvale
Mims
the State Life Insurance
Indianapolis, Ind
W. E. Owen
Huston
S. S
Clyde E. Richardson
Henderson's Store
Radio Service CO
Marbury Drug Electrical and Radio
S. R. Clay
Optometrist
Shreveport Typewriter Company
Shreveport
Secy
E. E. Lee
Lst
Marbury
S. M. Richardson & Son
Western Union
Newcome Carlton
C. Willever, Pirst
FORD
Pele
S. M Reazel
Wow Durden
Western Union Gkt
Feazer Motor Co
Ruston, Louisiana
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