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ftfflk SERVING RAYVILLE AND RICHLAND PARISH ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PRINT LIBERT AS ET NAT ALE SOLUM VOLUME LXVIII. RAYVILLE, RICHLAND PARISH, LOUISIANA, SATURDAY, JULY 4th, 1936. NUMBER 21. rn nn iit a EI TO! i GLOME Charles and Howard Life Saving- Classes To Kiwanis Club Members Be Held at Local Pool Hear of Convent'n Trip Richland Parish Begins Enrollment of Roosevelt Nominators Bradford Die; Others Interesting accounts of the annual convention of Kiwanis national, held in Washington. Red Cross Will Formally Open Highway First Aid Station at Start July 9 th "The familiar emblem of the Ameri- leading men of our day in an effort to can Red Cross, which during the past find ways of curbing this tremendous 50 years has floated over hospital toll.

Newspapers and radio broadcast- Beginning Monday. July 7th. at 6 p. Junior and Senior Life Saving classes will be held daily for one hour continuing for a period of two weeks, with the exception of Saturday and Sunday afternoon. These classes are featured the Wednesday luncheon hour of the local club.

These reci 'B Not Expected to Live were made to the delight and inte The first remittance from Richland Parish resulting from the enrollment of Roosevelt Nominators was mailed to Hon. A. P. Tugwell. Chairman Financial Division.

Democratic National Committee for State of Louisiana, at Baton Rouge on Tuesday evening. This remittance was from funds so- being conducted by the local chapter of the less fortunate members by the of the American Red Cross and will three members and Mrs. XV. D. Cotton be under the direction of Forrest who had this extremely good fortune.

Gaines, life saving examiner. The club members to represent the These classes are conducted through- Rayville Club were W. D. Cotton, lieu-out the entire L'nited States every tenant-governor of the North Louisi-year and many people learn how to ana District; Dr. R.

O. C. Green, presi-save the life of a person who cannot dent of the local club; and W. D. swim or one who has been careless Cooper, secretary of the club.

Several Homes In Mangham Demolished; School Plant Damaged to Extent of Over $20,000.00 SENATE PASSES GILBERT LIQUOR CONTROL BILL Measure Passed By One-Vote Margin; Regulates Barrooms and Other Places Selling Alcoholic Beverages BATON ROUGE. July 1. The senate passed by a one-vote margin today a bill re-enacting with moderations the old Gay-Shattuck liquor control act. After much debate and parliamentary maneuvering the senate divided 20 in favor of the measure and 19 against. The proposal, authorized by Senator H.

W. Gilbert, of Wisner, was defeated on a close vote vesterdav and call licited by H. A. Mangham, one of the Commit- tee appointed units and relief stations in thousands of disaster-torn communities in this country, will be erected on the highways of our parish Thursday." This statement was made to the press today by Mr. Forrest Gaines, chairman First Aid and Life Saving ers are conducting safety campaigns.

Automobile manufacturers and others in the industrial world are using all advertising mediums to urge safe driving. "The Red Cross, through its nationwide chapter organization, plans to i for Richland The major part of the luncheon hour parish, and amounted to A cyclone, making a small path and striking only in a few places, but with the well-known tornado fury, struck Mangham and the Big Creek neigh- $68.50. Several of the Richland Parish Chapter of the establish hundreds of highway emer- was profitably and enjoyably taken up by the accounts of what the various members of the party saw anil experi- as he described and may be drowned. In such classes one will learn how to approach a drowning person, how to break loose from one if caught in his grasp and how to bring him to shore safely and finally how to administer artificial other subscrip- American Red Cross. i I i tions, or en- arrangements of the official opening first highways' Axs-.

i rollments, have of Richland parish's enced and the impressions they re- borhood east of Archibald early Thurs-ceived from this wonderful opportuni- dav morning, leaving death, injury and gency stations. like the one we are opening Thursday, in an effort to reduce the loss of life and permanent injuries resulting from accidents. At the same time, these stations, marked by the Red Cross first aid signs are in since respiration to save a life. Many things ty to meet with over four thousand destruction of property in its wake. come then.

first aid station Thursday at Start. "And on our highways," he continued, "this symbolic emblem will have All of these donations will be published in Two persons were killed and nearly a score of others injured, at least eight or ten seriously. The fatalities occurred east of Archibald when the home of George Bradford was blown away. Four of the eight most seriously injured reside east of Archibald and the others in Mangham. of great value are taught in both li'e other Kiwanians from all parts of the saving courses which may help a per- United States and Canada, son save his own life, and the great- Mrs.

Cotton's talk was particularly est thing of all, how to prevent many witty and entertaining. She gave sev- of the accidents that occur daily eral of the more intimate insights in- throughout our country, in the swim- to the trip, but. like a good sport, did ming pools and other swimming not tell all she knew on certain Ki- places. wanians. "I would like to take this opportuni- Messrs.

Cotton. Cooper and Green The Beacon-News. Other the same meaning that it had in expected to have a wholesome psycho-France; the same meaning that it has logical effect on the fast-driving mo-now in time of disaster that an emer- torist. After he passes several of these gency exists and the Red Cross is on Red Cross emblazoned signs, his foot the job this time with first aid for will rest less heavily on the accelera-the unfortunate victims of automobile tor." accidents. "Invitations are being sent to Red "It is distressing to think that such Cross chapters of the adjoining parish-a step as this is necessary, that in a es.

also to public officials of the sur- ed up again on motion to reconsider. The first vote on the reconsideration motion was tied at 19. but Senator Isom Guillory of Eunice, changed from nay to yea, permitting the bill to again Come UD on final nassaup members of the committee will supply The Beacon-News with names and amounts on their respective enrollment rosters. The following are the names and The storm first struck the home of ty to invite any person interested, to each chose several particular phases Carlton Underwood in th; western join our class next week ana neip oi ine great convention to tell about; civilized country, in this age of science rounding towns and many prominent carry on the work of the Life Saving and in that was covered quite a deal TT amounts on the first enrollment roster Urging passage of the bill. Senator! anu invention, we nave in our miust a persons oi mis ana otner pansnes wno Service," states Mr.

Gaines. "This will of the meeting. They gave their hear- uuoen saia: ght into what a won- H. A. Mangham $5.00, J.

Y. Abraugh condltlon a we no doubt would are interested in making the highways be the onl classed to be held at the ers a broader insi $1.00. F. N. Bovkin $1 00 A A Abell have shuddered and raised horrified safer.

local pool thjg summer and would derful affair it $5.00. S. XV. Colvin $100 Boies eyebrows had it occurred in the Mid- "I would like to take the oppor- like to have as many as possibie en- portunity was the was and what an op- part of Mangham. His residence was blown to pieces and part of it deposited in the front yard and on the front part of the residence of M.

D. McCon-nell on the adjoining lot. McConnell's house was blown down with the exception of a part of the rear end. The storm next struck the Mangham High School building and the gymnasium of "The liquor interests are going to destroy themselves unless they submit eirs to receive inspira- die Ages. and one which our tunity at this time to invite the gen- rolled for these courses.

Those who tion for better service to their own have previously taken the course are club and to the community. urged to review their work and receive The description of the visit to Presi- to regulation. Among things this bill $1.00. E. G.

Brown $1.00, John Mc-proposes to do is prevent white per- Carthy $1.00, J. F. Jones $1.00, T. C. sons and negroes from drinking in the Grafton $1.00, R.

Downes $1.00. J. M. same establishments, prohibit the sale I Lane $1.00, FJ. E.

Keebler $1.00. Ethel of liquor to persons in automobiles Ratcliff $1.00. Mrs. Frank Hanna $1.00. another certificate which will be good dent Roosevelt, who came to the bal- tne school, demolishing Dart of the descendants will probably term 'bar- eral public to visit this station, which baric' will be the first Highway Emergency "Much has been said and written First Aid Station in this se.ction of about the 'wholesale slaughter' on the the state, during Thursday or any day highway.

In 1934, traffic fatalities following. The station will be located numbered 36,000. In the past year in the store and filling station owned .1 r. 1 .,1.4 I .1 I. for three years.

safety experts believe this figure in-1 and operated by Mr. Herd Hardwick, I mr ucirsCJ roofs and waHs Of DOth buildings. in- sembled. was profoundly interesting. ficting damage to this property to the and must have made a lasting impres- amount of to $25,000 00.

sion for good upon everyone who Tno narrow but ful-j0us. tornado heard him. Lieutenant-Governor Cot- seemed to rise after striking the Mang- ton described him as one of the most ham schooi property and next dipped The junior course is open to any person 12 years of age or over, who is a good swimmer. The senior course is open to any person 17 years of age or over. If vou are interested in making creased by three or four thousand.

magnetic personalities it nas ever down at tne residence of J. G. Mi and prevent the sale of liquor to girls and women in barrooms." Opponents of the bill, led by Senator James A. Noe of Monroe, argued that it was a question for the parishes to settle individually. "Why should a north Louisiana parish tell a south Louisiana parish what it can or can not do?" Senator Noe asked.

As a half dozen senators clamored W. D. Cotton $1.00. Mrs. E.

M. Treze-vant $1.00, Jno. C. Morris $1.00, Thompson L. Clarke $1.00, H.

B. Harri-gill $1.00, R. Bloom $1.00. Jos. Caspari $1.00.

Cash $1.00, H. C. Watson $1.00. W. H.

Eddins $1.00. J. G. Joseph $1.00. Chas.

Ballas $1.00. Louie Fike $1.00, Sam Fragala $1.00, W. D. Byrd $1.00, George Downes $1,00, Dr. D.

R. Hinton $1.00. F. E. Kidd $1.00, E.

B. Lipscomb $1.00. C. S. Aycock $1.00, Dr.

E. L. O'Neal $1.00. Richard Rowan $1.00. swimming places safer, you are urged been his privilege to see and hear.

The Cormick, about a mile to the north- who will have charge of the station." At least two employes of this station have completed the standard first aid course given by the Richland parish chapter. In addition, the station has been equipped with first aid kit, splints, and similar equipment for the administration of first aid to be at the Rayville pool Monday. These hard, cold statistics have forced upon us the realization that the problem we are facing vitally concerns every man, woman and child in the United States. "Highway safety is becoming the watchword of the nation. The President has called a conference of the July 7th.

at 5:30 p. for enrollment. asmngton liud Drougnt a nuraoer or east. The McCormick residence, barns crippled children whom they have and outbuildings were completely de-been caring for and placed them in molished. The residence was a total front where the President could nothing being left of this them, and much of his inspiring talk structure except the concrete steps to was upon this great work of assisting the front porch.

The material of Works Progress Administration F. B. Hatch. $1.00. R.

E. Whatley unuer-privuegeu cnuuren. mis is a which the house was built and all the lim. GecEmerScy Interest Mrs. Geo.

Wesley Smith work so dear to his great heart that for recognition. Senator Coleman Lind-sey moved the previous question, declaring: "We could debate this question from now to the fourth of July and it wouldn't change a single vote." When Lieutenant Governor Earl K. $1.00. G. W.

Bolton $1.00, Dr. Jas. C. itate tontmuea at lanes uver presidency Sy2 For One Year Monroe B. P.

W. Club Sartor $1.00. P. Warden $1.00. M.

Hull $1.00, Neville F. Ward $1.00, Joe D. Calhoun $1.00, F. S. Key $1.00, Har he touched the very depths of the Abolishment of the Federal regula- souls of all who heard him.

tion which permitted employment on Those who attended the convention WPA projects of only those who were urge everyone to try to take in the on relief between May 1st and Novem- next one which win be held at Indian- ber 1st, 1935. will not mean that ad- anniit- Tnd household goods were carried away, practically nothing being left but the vacant lot. The dead: Charles Felix Bradford. 4 year3 old. Archibald.

Howard Bradford. 6 years old, Archibald. The seriously injured: Aaron Free. 10 years old. Archibald, fractured rib.

punctured lung, and Miss Eleanor Hodge and Mr. Bill Linton, of Holly Ridge, were guests of the club. Miss Hodge favored the club with delightful piano selections. ditional persons may be added to the rolls in Louisiana at this time, it was announced by J. H.

Crutcher, State WPA Administrator. Mr. Crutcher explained that the Long announced the result of the vote Senator Jules G. Fisher of Jefferson raised the point that 21 votes were necessary for passage of a bill. He was overruled by the chair, after the senate secretary had read provisions of the senate rules governing final passage of measures.

The Gilbert bill regulates "the business of conducting barrooms, cabarets, concert saloons, coffee houses, cafes, beer salons, beer houses and gardens. Jimmie Harris led a rousing singing lawratinna vey Christian $1.00. W. E. Coats $1 00, Dr.

T. M. Sayre $1.00, Dave Burk $.50, Judge C. J. Ellis.

$5.00. C. L. Johnson $1.00, A. J.

Cook Total $68.50. Since the above amount has been forwarded to the State Chairman subscriptions have come in from the following and will be sent in with the next remittance: Lee Donnell $1.00, J. C. Salmon $2.00. The members of the committee will not have time to make a personal can- quota of 35,800 for the State has not program with Miss Hodge at Mr.

Albert S. Goss. Land Bank Commissioner of the Farm Credit Administration. Washington. D.

stated recently that the action of Congress, approved June 25th, 1936, continues for one year the temporary Federal Land Bank interest rate of 3 1i per cent which otherwise would have expired on June 30. The 31" per cent rate will be effective for all interest, payable in the year beginning July 1, 1936. on nearly two billion dollars of Federal land bank loans made through national farm loan associations. Continuation of the 3'-2 per cent rate for one year takes the place of the 4 per cent rate that would have prevailed for the (The following article in the June 2th issue of The Monroe Morning World is of much interest to legions of old home friends of Mrs. Geo.

Wesley Smith in Rayville and throughout North Louisiana.) There was a lot of excitement fifteen years ago when several proud Monroe mammas gave birth to that lusty infant, the Business and Professional Women's Club. Today, as you know, that infant has become a serious-minded, sedate young lady with a crusading instinct. It also has its own quarters, a beautiful clubhouse, presided over by a gracious hostess, Mrs. Charles McCord. WTith another successful year's work been increased, and that there is at piano.

this time a waiting list of persons in The Methodist ladies need. Unless a large number of peo- -illh with thp lnnchorm favored tne George Bradford. Archibald, father of Charles Felix and Howard Brad- the ford, scalp lacerations, possible frac-i ture of skull and back and possible kidney injuries. Mrs. Otis Bradshaw.

fractured jaw. Percy Keen, 9 years old. Archibald. fractured left arm and possible frae- pie now working on WPA projects are i able to secure private employment, there is very little hope that those TilirJirV NfltpS liquor exchanges, drinking saloons, awaiting assignment work. grog shops and other places where al-! vass- and earnestly solicit the Demo- coholic spirituous vinous or malt "ats of Richland parish to voluntarily liquors in quantities of less than five hand in their subscription AT ONCE, gallons.

i Chairman Tugwell insists that what The circulation for the past month coming year and the succeeding year ever we ao De aone inovv. we nave hardly begun on our quota, so hurry was: Alto 86, Archibald 380. Delhi 576. 1 Dunn 168. Mangham 313, Snake Ridge Start 221.

Rayville 1426. GREER ADULT EDUCATIONAL GROUP GIVES ICE CREAM PARTY Under the law as now amended land 3ust completed and new officers elect-; bank borrowers will resume on July 1. ed to Slde the club's destiny through 1937, interest payments at the rates at months ahead. Mrs. Nicholas Slator, tures of skull and left ankle.

Mrs. J. G. McCormick. Mangham, fractured arm and serious lacerations.

Mrs. John Baskin. daughter of Mrs. fractured arm, serious lacerations and internal injuries, i Mrs. Baskin's son was also seriously hurt.

The slightly injured: J. G. McCormick. Mangham. bruises Miss Eleanor Corry is conducting a On Monday, June 29th.

the Greer story hour every Wednesday morning adult group, taught by Miss Ruby A. i at 10 o'clock. This hour is proving seconu vice-presiueni oi ixjuisiani i Federation of Business and Profes- and come across. It is every loyal Democrat's duty to support the party nominees, and you are not supposed to wait for someone to call on you or remind you of your obligation to the National organization. It would be worse than a calamity for Roosevelt and Garner to fail of re former Green, met at the home of Mrs.

vv. A. I very popular witn the smaller chil- sional Women's clubs and a which their loans were written origi-: nally. "The temporary interest reduction i provided by Congress," explained Mr. Goss, "does not change the contract rate of 4 per cent at which land bank loans are now being made through and shock.

The bill would: Prohibit the issuance of a retail liquor dealer license to a woman. Prohibit employment of women in establishments where liquor is sold in drink form, except in hotels, restaurants and night clubs. Prohibit sale of drinks to women over the bar. Prohibit liquor "curb service." Prohibit sale of liquor in public dance hall. Prohibit the sale of drinks to white persons and negroes in the same establishments.

Prohibit boxing and wrestling con-testa and gambling in places dispens president of the local club, officiated Johnston for their usual vocational dren. during the installation ceremony and work which was followed by a delight-; The library will be closed Saturday, impressed upon the minds of club ice cream party. We were more july the 4th. members the need for cooperating than glad to have our supervisor, Mrs. Mrg Jonea ented the with the new 'officers.

Floy McKay, with us. hrarv with v.r nf Ma. election. This can only be aceom- Dlished bv suDDort from the individual national farm loan associations. Mrs.

Slator, in addressing each new armers wno ootam loans now at tne Those present were: Mesdames Lulu ziRe and Mrs. Will Calhoun a year of Evans, Jerry Nolan, Z. A. Lambert, The Literary Digest. 4 per cent contract rate will get the oftfcer personally, had the following Arnoia jonnston, A.

G. Barker, John Utmafl nf V. a nap fnr- oil in. LO SdV. Homer Aired, Misses Ola 11(111 Ul 111V- XJ 1 AWl Ull 1 11 tnpftef incto Umontc no I'Q K1a in Vi ci rtn A (Tain noe nm tno ti a fni Vin members of the Democratic Party.

One of the most substantial elements of practical support is a financial donation. Any member of the committee, which is composed of H. B. Chambers, Mrs. Carlton Underwood, Mangham.

Carlton Underwood, son of Mrs. Underwood. Mangham. Mrs. George Bradford, Archibald, mother of Charles Felix and Howard Bradford, general bruises and shock.

Lottie Lee Peterson. Archibald. Otis Bradshaw, bruises and lacerations. Ance Keen, severe bruises. The tornado came from the southwest and traveled in a northeasterly direction.

It was followed by torrential rain. After striking the McCormick residence and demolishing it and other property on the home site of the year period ending June 30, 1937, and installation of officers. To you elected pnif RTuby ora Cumpton hat At notr nop wm for tHo r-inh a a environ Yam hot-o hon i -ortleet, 1-orene and iuunice K.ogers, ing liquor by the drink. In 1926 the number of people in the United States with library service was 60,000.000. Today 76.000.000 have access to libraries.

The per cent without service has fallen from 43 to 37, but 45,000.000 people still lack the privilege. 83 per cent of those out of library dis- the entire duration of their loans." Prohibit sale of liquor from 11 p. m. hainr warren Hunt. A.

A. chosen to pilot the club for the com and Vara Etta Green; Messrs. Johnnie Lambert, Foster Johnston, Clarence and Oscar Lambert. Saturday to 6 a. ra.

Monday. DUNN NEWS Abell, H. A. Mangham, of Rayville; and Mayor J. B.

Smith, of Delhi, will be glad to accept your subscription and see that the money reaches headquarters. You may send direct to The Richland Beacon-News, Rayville, I tricts live in rural areas, 12 per cent ficers you must have sympathy, un- jn towns and cities. Nor is the 88 per derstanding and alertness, seeing that cent evenly distributed in the nation. orie-iiaii oi me live in MrTn nlantti Miss Josephine Thomas has returned to her home in St. Louis after a week's visit in the home of her aunt, and same will be given due acknowl- edgement in the proper column of the Mrs.

G. C. Dixon. Mr. and Mrs.

Tom Slack, of Golden Prohibit sale of liquor between 11 p. m. and 6 a. m. following morning.

Prohibit sale of liquor within 300 feet of churches and schools. Roll call on the Gilbert bill: For: Senators Barnette, Clements, Cranor, Davis. Fleming, Fredericks, Gilbert, D. Guillory, Heard, Hebert, Holland, Lee. Lindsey, Rhodes, H.

C. Richardson. J. A. Richardson, Sevier, Sweeney, Terzia.

Wingate. Total 20. Against: Senators Brittingham, Car-bajal, Delahoussaye, Desmare, Duke, Fisher, Gaiennie, Isom Guillory, Kramer. Lorio, Martin, Noe, Nunez, Ogden, Peltier, Reitmeyer, J. J.

Wingrave, R. A. Wingrave, Woods. Total, 19. ing year.

To you we look for guidance in you we have placed our trust from you we expect the best. You are opening a new door and may you bear in mind: 'To every man there openeth a way and a way and a way And the high soul climbs the high way And the low soul gropes the low And in between on the misty flats The rest drift to and fro But to every man there openeth A high way and a low And every man decideth Which way his soul shall In addressing the new president, Mrs. Geo. Wesley Smith, the speaker said: paper and turned over to' tne arisn Committee to be forwarded to Chairman Tugwell at Baton Rouge. resentative of the standards of the 12 Southern states although the popu- i Tahan, onY federation.

This pen also representation of these 13 states makes up on- rise nd did nol dd your office and signifies that you are one-fourth of the population of the several miles To the nnrtht ever ready and willing to do your part whole country. The percentage of the ft TtrLck the Bi Crelk com eraonUng fed" Population in the South without li- easHf Archibfld It was neTt eratln- ibrary while the percent-! heard from at fifteen To the treasurer. Miss Alice Baur, age for the whole nation is 3. twenty miles to the northeast, the following remarks were addressed: About 65 per cent of the population! The damage in Richland parish to "Like the other officers of this club of Louisiana is rural a larger rural buildings alone is estimated at $75-you must possess the qualifications of percentage than any other southern 000.00 to $100,000.00. and that to crops a leader, carrying the torch of wis- state except Florida.

There are 64 blown down can not be estimated dom, scroll of learning, wand of har-; parishes in the state and only five i The McCormick family were taken mony with true club spirit. You will parish libraries are in operation. Cad- to a sanitarium in Vicksburg while promptly send to the state treasurer do. Concordia, Richland, Sabine and the seriously injured east of Archibald all dues belonging to the federation, Webster. Richland was the first par- i were taken to a Monroe sanitarium You will be ready at all times to re-1 jsh to establish a library, which was for treatment.

Meadows, visited in the home of their aunt, Mrs. T. H. Hoben, this week. Mr.

and Mrs. Tom Cooper spent Tuesday in Monroe shopping. Miss Peggy Roarke, of Jennie, is visiting her cousin, Patsy Cooper. Miss Laverne Cooper left Tuesday for Jennie, where she will visit her aunt, Mrs. Dewey Roarke.

Guests of McConnell Families Mrs. Alice Jones, Mrs. Bayliss Hitchcock, Miss Mary Alice Hitchcock. Messrs. Thomas and Jamea Mr.

C. C. Coats and Miss Myrtle Ho- You have been honored by having Jones all of Sweetwater Mrs. i ben spent Sunday at Eros in the home entrusted to you the highest office it is Mattie Foxworth. of Selma.

and of Mr. Coats sister, airs, le wilder. within the power of this club to give. WTith the honor goes responsibility. In port tne nnanciai condition or tne done in 1926.

All the other four li- Many freaks were performed by the Mr. and Mrs. Julius Foxworth, of your hand rests the very life of this your hand rests the very life of this Cisco Texas were guests of the Mc-'rJ rf anu uius. Draries are supported ry a library tax. storm, as is usually the case with tor- Connell families of Mangham and Villi 13aiJ lUUIl club.

You must therefore be wise in tank book represents office, pledging About twenty other parishes have be- nadoes. All of the chickens at the Mc- your guidance fair and impartial at all times casting aside all prejudices inicinicu csiauiisiiuig jjai iMi wrmicK nome were picked. A negro as accuracy." libraries. If Richland does not sup- servant was milking a cow in the Mc- In the bright lexicon of life of the port this library adequately the Com- Cormick barn when the cyclone Business and Professional Women I mission would be justified in with- struck. The cow was carried away there is no such thing as summer play- drawing the books loaned here and with the wind and had nt been found looking to the good of the majority.

The membership looks to you to set the standards high. You must have On Wednesday afternoon they were God lent you to us for a while, entertained at a chicken barbecue Gave us your precious baby smile; held on the site of the former home And how we long for it today, of "Grandpa and Grandma" McCon- For what God gave He took away, nell. At this reunion the following You stayed with us just long enough members of the family were present: For us to know your love, Mr. and Mrs. E.

L. McConnell and Then when your short stay was o'er TTriwin Tniiiis and irrand- i You went back home above. faith, for only with great faith can an time. Through the changing season placing them in a parish where the the last we heard of this story. The ideal be realized.

This gavel is the mey Keep on spinning anu planning support or tne people is assured, i ne negro was greatly shocked by the ex-for the future. Commission reorganized this library perience. I Mrs. George Wesley Smith, the new last year and paid a librarian during A large part of the Underwood rei- symbol of the office and I admonish you to be careful in the use of it." The vice-president. Miss Eleanor son, "Sonny tiucKaoy; rx.

j. iiac president of the Monroe club, presided that period and furnished a bookmo- dence was carried over into the Mc-over the recent business meeting. Her bile also. Surely after ten years of Connell yard, and the hedee between Faulk, was addressed as follows: "You, too, have been chosen for an address Personal Research was one existence there is no doubt in the the lots was not disturbed, showing important office. You, too, must have of the highlights of the June meeting.

mind of anyone that the library is a that the building was lifted clear of tolerance, justice, faith, loyalty and i Following a song number, "Through necessary part of the life of the parish, the shrubbery in its travel You were on a visit here-; This world was not your home; But it is so lonely now that you are gone. We'll miss the babyish gurgling sounds. Your pattering baby feet. But most of all, we'll miss your smile so sweet. Your life was like a candle flame Connell and his son, Harold; Dr.

and Mrs. C. E. McConnell and children, James Emmett, Claude Stokes and Mary Virginia; Mr. and Mrs.

L. L. McConnell and sons. Alford and Carlton; Mr. and Mrs.

M. K. McConnell and son, Massey Keener; Mr. and Mrs. M.

D. McConnell and children, Mildred must base vour standards on hieh I The Night," rendered in beautiful A number of those injured and suf- ideals, all the qualifications of the voice by Mrs. Ben Stern, the installa- (Continued on patre 2) Automobile Glass president, for during her absence you Hon of officers took place with Mrs. They were in- 1 LIQUOP. ADVERTISING BILL.

RECOMMITTED BATON ROUGE, July 1. The Wingrave bill to prohibit liquor advertisement by publication or radio was recommitted today to the house committee on printing after having been previously sent to the committee on affairs of the city of New Orleans. The recommitment was on motion of Representative L. E. Frazar of Beauregard.

The measure, by Senator John J. Wingrave of New Orleans, was yesterday sent to the city affairs group. When Frazar made his motion. Representative N. S.

Hoffpauir, Acadia, said: "Why should it go to the printing committee? It has nothing to do with printing. "It doesn't have anything to do with affairs of the city of New Orleans," Frazer replied. V. F. W.

Post, Auxiliary To Enjoy Basket Picnic What promises to be a big day in Richland parish will take place Wednesday, July 22nd, at 6 o'clock, when the local Post and Auxiliary celebrate its institution. All over-sea veterans and families whether members or not are urged to be present Each family will have to -elrlng a basket and be on the grounds by 5 o'clock so the ladies can arrange to serve by 6 o'clock. Commencing at 10 the Post will have its regular dance, music to be furnished by Mathew's Orchestra. General admission 50 cents per couple, spectators 10c. During the picnic music will be furnished by the Post boys' band.

There will be games and a few interesting Bpeakers. R. N. Slator officating. stalled as follows: Bride Complimented BATON ROUGE.

June 29 The will take her place and become the leader. You are a staff for her to lean upon and she has a right to expect and Massey Mrs. Alice Jones, her President, Mrs. Geo. Wesley Smith; house tonight passed 79 to 0 a bill re- daughter, Mrs.

Bayliss Hitchcock, and The winds just blew about, grandchildren, Mary Alice Hitchcock And now no one must bear the blame, you to carry out her program. The first vice president, iiiss 1. quiring all automobiles sold in Louisi- Mrs. C. L.

Hargrave. much feted key represents vour office and sym-i Faulk; second vice president. Miss ana after January 1. 1937, to be equip- bride of recent date, was and Thomas and James jones; ira. j--- Mattie Foxworth and her son and out its not ior always lruui you oonzes me uniocmng oi me uoor ox -j.

owani ji xnursuay anernoon Dy ner Sunday daue-hter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Julius stay, opportunity ior an Dusiness and pro-, ue-rictu), "uia, measure, oy nep. raui ti. Jia-; acnoi class with a lawn party and juice caur.

i loney, oi iew uneans, lauea to handkerchief shower on Mrs. Foxworth; and Mrs. Alice Carroway, For when we are united it will be E. fessional women." Miss Mae Mcintosh, secretary, was addressed by the speaker as follows: Forever and a day. expansive ai me conclusion oi tne installation pass last weeic.

DUt iiaioney at tne Thomason beautiful and service. Miss Eleanor Faulk presented time gave notice of reconsideration, lawn. XXX sister of Mrs. C. E.

McConnell. After the barbecue the family party attended prayer meeting at the Mangham M. E. Church, at which Rev. D.

W. Pool made a very appropriate talk upon the subject "Memories." Miss Mary O'Kelly, retiring president and the chamber reversed itself and The guests were seated in a circle with a past-president's emblem pin. approved it. A bride's tray was quickly carried Mrs. C.

McCord, assisted by The house, however, killed a bill by I around the group by Mrs L. Mul-Lillian Jackson, Miss Florence Powers, Rep. S. A. Bordelon of Avoyelles to hearn and the voting folk wre r.rt "You, too, must lift the standards Travis let the Downsville boys down high to meet the standards of the na-with only 5 hits, while Simpson, of tional federation.

It is your duty to Downsville, yielded 10 hits. i keep a record of all activities and Manager XV. E. Coats says that ms business transacted, an accurate list auss iiamie UDer ana jtsiancne ioivm, piace cotton gins under supervision of for a bridal race. Mrs.

Hargrave. the boys put up a good game and beat a of the personnel; and perform such served delicious sandwiches, sweet the Louisiana public service commis-1 winner, was presented with a large good team. other duties as your superior officers confections and iced frappe during the sion. Teh vote was 27 yeas to 58 box of divinity and pralines. Dunn Team Defeats Downsville Several other delightful enmes were Dunn goes to Lake frovidence next may direct.

Yours is a confining of- i social nour to: aiary kj iveuy, Aceie nays. i 1 A 1 T- All T7- T7 ..11. I T- T- 1 1 Sunday for a game with the strong aggregation of that town. lice, ior it is expedient mat you attend ouuui, jeme aiu, xieanui xvep. rsoraeion saia it wouia improve enjoyed and Miss Mary Elizabeth all meetings of the club, as well as all i Johnnie S.

Elbert, Llewella Hayes, Mae ginning service, while Rep. Roland Hicks holding the winning points was executive board meetings. The sym-j Mcintosh, Lola Lanius, Hazel Wake-j Reed and others contended it would also presented with a box of candy, bol of your office is a book in which field, Lena Griffis, Lillie Arant, Bessie impose a hardship on the independent Miss Kathleen McKay then present-are kept the minutes which will serve Sterne, Kate Clark, May Read, Laura ginner. ed the gifts for the senior class The Devil: "What are you laughing i The crack Dunn baseball team went over to Downsville last Sunday and took the hill boys into camp by a score of 4 to 2. Travis and Lofton was the at?" His Assistant: "Oh, I just had a i as a guide ror iuture activities ana oiaior, naruuan, uomie opes, The hostess, Mrs.

Thomason and woman locked up in a room with a historical accomplishments. Besides Nora Downs, Dora Anish, Alice Baur, FOR SALE Rough LUMBER, CHAS. Mrs. Mulhearn. served the sruests with battery for the Dunn team and Simp- Auxiliary President son, and Simpson for Downsville.

thousand hats and no mirrors. the same qualifications of the other of-i Mary Hester, Birdie Mae Mulherne. B. GIBBS, Phone Rayville, La. sandwiches and punch.

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