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The Biloxi Daily Herald, October 20, , p. Aldermen: 1st Ward-Jacob D. Benedict ; 3rd Ward ; 4th Ward Jules A. Rousseau , Jacob D. Police Chief: Louis Staehling. Married Kizzie Catron. Expired at Biloxi on November 19, Gleason; Meunier; Judson C. Batton; Edward H. Benedict; Frank B. Castanera; and John J.
Kennedy City Clerk: William Gaston Henderson. Tax Collector: Henry J. City Attorney: John J. Rossell Manufacturing. Nearly complete was the T. The Biloxi Daily Herald, April 27, The year at Biloxi was one of rebuilding and growth. Dukate; a residential buildings for Daniel J. Gay and Charles Elarbee; a cottage for W.
Swan; a cottage for Dr. Hiram M. Swetman; a residence for E. White; and a residence for T. By late November , the T. Rossell Manufacturing Company was progressing with the following developments at Biloxi: three buildings for W. White; one building for W. In the planning stage were five cottages for William Watson on the Parson Property in the Avondale section. The Biloxi Daily Herald, November 20, , p. Held on July 7, Rosell defeated J. Swetman, former Mayor, in an extremely close race.
Edward Glennan ran unopposed for Biloxi Mayor in the election. The Biloxi Daily Herald, August 9, , p. Benedict Alderman-at-Large: Isidore Heidenheim Police Justice: James C.
George F. Street Commissioner: John L. Swanzy Waterworks Superintendent-Eugene L. Janitor and street sweeper-Martin Cavanaugh. The term of Mayor Glennan. Naval Reserve Park. Under the aegis of Edward Everette Moore , Alderman, a cemetery comprising twenty acres was laid out in the Naval Reserve Park in early June.
He was assisted by Aldermen John E. Lewis and John Eistetter, as well as W. Approximately gravesites, several small parks, and pine tree preservation areas were depicted on the cemetery plat. The Daily Herald, June 6, , p. Meunier resigns.
John R. He was replaced by Benedict. The Daily Herald, August 6, , p. Isadore Heidenheim ; Jacob Tremmel ,. City Clerk: J. Police Justice: Z. Health Officer: T. Sanitary inspector-Julius Sablich. Pound keeper: C. In the spring of , H.
Latimer and his work crew of eight men and mule teams began to cut a road into the Naval Reserve Park from Pass Christian Road. There were still virgin pine and gum trees in this area of Biloxi. Glennan Avenue. Moore and Jacob Tremmel. Foster and J. Alderman-at-Large: John E. Street Commissioner-John Swanzy. Water Works Superintendent-. City Attorney:. Health Officer:. Janitor and street sweeper-. Pound keeper:. Police Justice:. In January , when it was time to reappoint patrolmen, Walter H.
Hunt , 1 st Ward Alderman, opposed that Frank J. Mabry continue with the force. Chief Randolph further stated that he was greatly surprised and was unwilling to part with Officer Bellande. Officer Bellande also has a large number of friends in the city administration as well as among citizens who are nor connected with the city. The Daily Herald, January 3, , p. JOHN J. Kennedy relocated to Biloxi from the Crescent City in In , he immigrated to America settling at New Orleans.
Kennedy married Fantie Wright ; John J. Kennedy married Minnie Gilbert; Kennedy ; and Mrs. Baltar, Mrs. The Daily Herald,. Sons who were born at New Orleans and became outstanding business men at Biloxi. John J. Kenndey in restaurant and hotel business, as well as politics. Kennedy Hotel on Reynoir. Kennedy engaged in retail drugs and oyster business.
Patrick Kennedy was in the hotel business at Biloxi. Also selling beer in Gulfport. Biloxi Daily Herald, March 11, , p. Education and interests. The Biloxi News, March 21, , p. In , J. Kennedy married Minnie Gilbert Sunday, January 16, at Howard Memorial Hospital. He had been a patient here for four weeks.
Gustave was born September 18, in New Orleans the youngest of the ten children of Henry Bentz and Margaret Poppe He was a retired rice buyer and had lived at Biloxi for three years.
Kennedy was Mayor of Biloxi from until Kennedy, also a native of New Orleans, became an outstanding business men at Biloxi with interest in the hotel and seafood industry. Bentz was survived by his wife and a sister, Lea B. Laub , of Roanoke, Virginia. The Daily Herald, January 17, , p. Kennedy Hotel. Opposite L. Member Mississippi Hotel Association. Near Business Center and Beach Front. Reasonable Rates. Proprietor The Biloxi News, March 28, , p.
Elected in with W. Hunt and M. Michel as City Commissioners.. Commission Government When John J. Kennedy took office as Mayor of Biloxi on January 6, , he became the first mayor to govern the city under a commission form of government.
The citizens of Biloxi in a special election held in late , voted in a landslide decision to replace their Mayor-Alderman method of representation for the Commission system. The Daily Herald, January 4, , p. Kennedy; Commissioner-W. Hunt; Commissioner-M. Mayor J. Kennedy; Commissioner W. Hunt; Commissioner M. Michel; City Attorney:? The Daily Herald, January 15, , p. Gulf Coast Canners Association. The seven member executive council consisting of: E. Dukate, Charles B. Foster; and Hart Chinn of Biloxi; J.
McDermott of Mobile; R. Rice of Apalachicola, Florida; and H. Taylor of Brunswick, Georgia. There was some concern that John J. The Daily Herald, November 8, , p. Grayson; and Dr. Anthony Ferrer. He won handily garnering votes. Grayson ran second with votes followed by Glennan with votes and Dr.
Ferrer with only 6 votes. Commissioner W. Hunt was defeated and replaced by M. Michel while John Swanzy was relected. Venus with votes. This was the first election at Biloxi in which were allowed to vote. The newly elected municipal officers took office on January 1, to commence their four years terms in office. The Daily Herald, July 7, , p. Baton Rouge In late May , Mayor J. Kennedy was in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to lobby against several bills in the Louisiana legislature that were serious impediments to the immediate future of the seafood industry at Biloxi.
Ellender of Terrebonne Parish, this legislation sought to prevent person, firm, association or corporation that were not domiciled or residents of Louisiana from catching, taking, canning, packing, shucking, dealing in or transporting any oysters or shrimp harvested in the State waters of Louisiana.
The Jackson County Times, May 29, , p. Runs unopposed. Mayor Kennedy faced no Democratic opposition in the Democratic primary held at Biloxi on July 8, Police Department Chief George Bills had just hired Felix Mattina and Frank Hecht to the work with the night force to fill the void in his ranks created by the death of Officer Jake Stanovich Mattina had prior law enforcement experience and had been a deputy sheriff.
The Daily Herald, February 8, , p. Old Spanish Trail dedication Governor Bilbo appointed Mayor Kennedy as Mississippi's official represented to the Boulder dedication ceremony at St. Augustine, Florida. The Daily Herald, March 18, , p. Resignation-July His recommendation for this Federal position had come from U. Kennedy's presidential appointment was approved by the US Senate on June 13, The Daily Herald, June 13, , p.
It was decided that there would be no Mayor pro-tem or appointee named to replace John J. City Commissioners M. Michel and John A. Swanzy would manage the business of Biloxi until a new Mayor was elected. Some of the potential candidates to replace Mayor Kennedy were: John W.
Apperson; Anthony V. Ragusin; John W. O'Keefe; William Baltar; Dr. Ferrer; William P. Kennedy; Jacinto Baltar; and Arnaud Lopez. The Daily Herald, June 14, , p. Exalted Ruler. In March , John J. Kennedy was comptroller of Customs for New Orleans district. Other officers elected were: Clyde Campbell , esteemed leading knight; Chester H. Rose, esteemed lecturing knight; C. Drey, secretary; Eugene Lacaze , toiler; John E. Breaux, trustee; Joseph Lawrence, treasurer; W.
Hubbell, Alternate to grand lodge. The Daily Herald, March 21, , p. The Daily Herald. Kennedy Sr. The Times-Picayune , 'Women vote for first time' , July 6, Chinn and Martha Ella Hart By , the Robert Chinn family had relocated to Ralls County in northeast Missouri where they were farmers.
Buck Chinn was married circa and had a son, Roy Chinn His wife died and he married Martha E. Hart, a native of Winchester; Kentucky. Chinn had Mary F. Biloxi Milling Company. Burklin, R. Chinn and Mr. In April , the Biloxi Milling Company, commenced operations making flour and meal. The Biloxi Herald, January 7, , p. Hart Chinn and Leo E. They appeared at the City court and were discharged by the judge because the City had no ordinances applicable to motorcycles.
The Daily Herald, June 12, , p. Initially Hart Chinn was the manager and often went to New Orleans to buy automobiles for the business. Chinn, Mary F. Chinn, and Thomas Gill Chinn as incorporators.
The company was in business to buy, sell, and repair automobiles, as well as motorcycles and bicycles. The Daily Herald, September 29, , p. When the Biloxi Airdome, an outdoor movie theatre, burned in early May , the Chinn Motor Company was damaged by water to its fixtures and tools from the nearby conflagration.
The Daily Herald, May 5, , p. Hart Chinn married Mrs. Vera L. She had two daughters with Mr. Bond: Vera Leola Bond m. Leslie Baltar Grant and Willamene L. Bond b. The Daily Herald, November 14, Foster-Fountain Packing Company. Manager in Hart Chinn was elected Mayor of Biloxi at the August 25, general election.
Hunt and Dr. Chinn v. Swanzy in the head with a. Running for Biloxi's mayorial office were: Dr. Ferrer; Jacinto Baltar; Dr. Carroll; and Hart Chinn. Louis Staehling had dropped out in late July. The Daily Herald, July 31, , p. Hart Chinn ran for the U. Congress in Was to speak with J.
The Daily Herald, July 10, , p. The Daily Herald, J. JOHN W. John W. Attended local schools and the Jesuit College at New Orleans. In , promoted from first sergeant to first lieutenant in the Jesuit Cadets. Castanera and Amelia Desporte , in December The Daily Herald, February 12, , p. Patricia M. She was a graduate of the Immaculate Seminary at Washiington D. Ensign Smith had graduated from St. John's College, Washington D. The Daily Herald, July 8, , p. She worked for the Library of Congress for fifteen years.
Patricia died on September 20, at Garrett Park, Maryland.
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