Carnival set to dazzle with royal krewe and dance
Empire Monday costumes prepared for a grand carnival event. Ful ler, chairman, reports all materials ready for distribution. Camus will stage a royal krewe dance, a highlight of the carnival with a full dress rehearsal Monday at the American Legion building.
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Leigh. Fuller
Camus
Golden Key
American Legion
Frances Page
Fred Glaize
Ridgely White
Goff’ Miller
Mardi Gras Carnival Plans Grow at Hotel Jack
Plans mature for a Mardi Gras fete to be held Tuesday night at Hotel Jack. Maxime Ducharme offers hotel use and full responsibility for refreshments and music. Virginia Tayloe Boyd chairs the poster committee with local shops selling tickets. Prizes donated by several stores will reward best costumes.
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Hotel Jack
Maxime Ducharme
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Mary Hyde
Brooke Kern
Catherine Harwell
Boyd’s Drug Store
Norton’s
Rice’s Music Store
Baker’ Drug S
J. A. Richard
Gage
Ting
Heist
Knight
Swimley
Church Rows Figure In Divorce Suit
The Associated Press reports a New York divorce case where William H. Griffin denies allegations of misconduct with a Atlantic City woman and cites divine right of wives as a parallel to royal prerogatives. Griffin defends his beliefs as central to life and cites modern fundamentalism. The plaintiff supports the Stickney Grant school, and Griffin’s daughter rejects church tenets as she questions Christ’s divinity.
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Associated Press
New York
William H. Griffin
Supreme ‘Court
Griffin
Atlantic City
Charles I
England
Percy Stickney Grant
Legion to Stage Show at Empire
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion will stage a fine musical comedy with a cast of sixty at the Empire Theatre during Easter week. An expert director will direct rehearsals and announcements will follow.
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Robert Y. Conrad
The
American Legion
Empire Theatre
of the Legion
Pardon and Public Welfare Debated in Senate Hearings
The article reports on a conditional pardon for Abner Howard, health concerns, and governor Trinkle's stipulations. It covers cases of excessive railroad charges, proposed reform via the State Corporation Commission, and a racial integrity measure affecting marriage records. Also noted are the Anti-Saloon League financial openness and a sterilization bill for inmates.
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Abner Howard
Washington
Trinkle
Dudding
Woodson
Nelson
Committee On Roads
Senate
Heing
State Corporation Commission
White
Loudoun
Asa
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Anti-Salah League
James Cannon
Wilbur C. Hall
David Hepburn
Anti-Saloon League
Westmoreland Davis
Davis
Measures to curb offspring of feeble minded persons
State hospitals and institutions and a favorable House committee report delight social workers and institution superintendents. The bill, carefully drawn and safeguarded, is expected to reduce the number of imbeciles and criminal offspring by five to ten percent in five years and continue decreasing thereafter. Social workers say affected children cannot be educated, will be public charges, and menace society, predicting the bill will become law.
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House
Cardinal Denounces Feminine Dresses In Ireland Pastoral
Cardinal Logue condemns women's dress and a dancing craze in a lenten pastoral for Armagh archdiocese. The document notes cries of scandal over scant attire and the discomfort of presenting for holy communion amid fashion trends and public critique.
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Associated Press
Armagh
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Shah's Absence Sparks Persian Republic Talk
London dispatch reports Persian public opinion shifting as long absences of the shah in Europe prompt discussions of founding a republic. Teheran correspondent notes press unity favoring change. shah has spent extended periods abroad since late 1922 and again in recent years.
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London
Persia
Europe
Teheran
Daily Mail
Weakness of Rubber Fails To Unsettle Wall Street
In New York on March 1, the weakness of rubber shares and a few other industrials did not upset the market. buyers showed confidence in the final hour. Some issues hit new yearly lows while the close remained steady with about 460000 shares traded. In Hot Springs Arkansas notes the town is famed for its hot waters used to treat chronic ailments.
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Associated Press
York
Hot Springs
Ark
T. Springs
Hot Spring Mountain
Congress
Army and Navy General Hospital
The Zero Milestone Near White House Stands
The zero milestone sits south of the White House on the ellipse of the Potomac. The white marble stone features a sundial atop and marks distances along national highways. A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Uncle Eben noting the stone and the comfort of knowing a loved one is at peace.
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White House
Inington
Potomac
Meas
United States
Eben
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