New Farm Plan Seen Favorable For Ouachita Parish
Parish agricultural agent F R Strahan reports optimistic outlook under the soil conservation and allotment program. About 800 operators and 2000 producers cover 7 percent of parish land, with 25 percent not enrolled but still benefiting. Past three years show earnings near the $1,004,458.83 annual average, despite changing payment structures and acreage reductions.
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Ouachita Patish
AAA
F. R. Strahan
Parish
Ouachita Parish
Strahan
A and W Sandwich Shop Menu Prices and Offerings
No 2 through No 13 list breakfast and lunch items with prices from 15c to 80c. The menu features tomato juice, eggs, ham, bacon, grits, cereals, steak, fried potatoes, coffee and ice cream. The shop proclaims smiling employees ready to serve at W. Allen Monroe.
Wife injured by husband at 804 Adams street
Rodessa Alstock, 30, was stabbed in the back twice with a pocket knife by her husband C. B. Alstock, 28, at a house shared with Pearl Fisher. The couple had separated about three weeks earlier. Rodessa was taken to St. Francis sanitarium in serious but stable condition. The husband fled the scene.
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Rodessa Alstock
C. B. Alstock
Adams Street
Pearl Fisher
Alstock
Fisher
St. Francis Sanitarium
Arrest of D C Masters for drunk driving and property damage
D C Masters aged 45 of 115 Sixth Street was arrested yesterday afternoon on a charge of driving an automobile while drunk and causing property damage. He allegedly drove at 35 mph and collided with Curtis B Hair aged 35 of 618 North Fourth Street at North Fourth and Pine streets. Hair’s car overturned but he escaped injury.
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D. C. Masters
Sixth Street
Masters
Curtis B. T Hair
North Fourth Street
North Fourth
Pine Streets
Hair
Quiet Week Reports Oil Field Activity in Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Conservation Minerals Division logs one new location and one completion for the past week. New location: Grayling No 10 in Section 2-21-4 east for Southern Carbon company. Completion: Ten Delta No 22 in Morehouse Parish with 7.398 million cubic feet gas, rock pressure 915 psi, total depth 2 175 feet.
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Department of Conservation, Minerals Division
Morehouse Parish
Southern Carbon Company
Grayling No
United Gas Public Service
Rapides Parish
The
Texas Company
West Company, Inc
J. E. Farrell
State of Louisiana
Delta No
Union Parish
Beoker Pace Et al
Frost Johnson
Grayling
United Carbon Company
Stovall
Carbons Consolidated
Interstate Natural Gas Company
Fee No. 47
Derrick
Skiff Stolen From Stovall Wharf
C. J. Smith of 508 South Fourth Street reported a skiff stolen yesterday between midnight and 6 a.m. Thursday. The nearly 14 foot grey boat was moored at the Stovall wharf at Breard Street end.
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C. ©. Smith
South Fourth Street
Stovall Wharf
Breard Street
Baptist Revival Meets Continues At West MonChurch
Dr W H Knight an Atlanta evangelist spoke at First Baptist church on Heaven and Why I Want To Go There. He scheduled sermons at 10 am 10 50 am 3 pm and 7 45 pm with titles Life's Most Important Question He Drew a Line in the Sand and Decisions as revival meetings continue through the week.
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W. H Knight
Atlanta Ga
First Baptist Church
Heaven
Real Estate Transfers in West Monroe Squares 36 37 38 Sold
Flourtias Corporation Inc sold to Guarantee Mortgage and Securities Co Inc lots 6 and 7 of squares 36 37 38 in Flornoy's second addition to West Monroe for 1211 dollars.
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Flourtias Corporation, Inc
The
Guarantee Mortgage and Securities Co. Inc
Flornoy
West Monroe
Monroe joins fourth annual shut-in day for flowers
Monroe and 2,390 North American cities join the Florists Telegraph Delivery association in a nationwide shut-in day. A world large order of over 750 000 bouquets and plants will be delivered to permanently homebound people, with deadlines and delivery tours organized by local florists and committees.
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Monroe
United States
Canada
North America
Florists Telegraph Delivery Association
Detroit
Monroe Doctors Attend Tallulah Medical Meet
In Tallulah Louisiana on June 6 the Tri-Parish Medical association met with Dr A G McHenry of Monroe assisting and Drs C P Gray and Prentice Gray of Monroe taking part in maternity care discussions led by Dr Joseph Whitaker of St Joseph. Attendees represented East and West Carroll Madison and Tensas parishes. A supper for visiting doctors was served at the Highway cafe before the meeting.
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Tallulah
Tri-Parish Medical Association
A. G. McHenry
Monroe
C. P. Gray
Prentice Gray
Joseph Whitaker
St. Joseph
East
West Carroll
Madison
Tensay
Highway Cafe
Examinations for Louisiana Bar Admission Begin July 13
Examinations for admission to the practice of law in Louisiana will start at the state capitol in Baton Rouge on July 13, per George T. Mc Sween secretary of the State Bar of Louisiana.
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Louisiana
State Capitol
Baton Rouge
George T. McSween
State Bar of
Sheriff’s Force Reports 51 Arrests in Ouachita Parish May
The sheriff's department reported 51 arrests in Ouachita parish during May. Offenses ranged from false pretense and bad checks to disturbing the peace, driving while intoxicated, and carnal knowledge, with numerous warrants and notes on juveniles and outsiders.
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Sheriff's Department
Ouachita Parish
Compensation Claim Settled in Court Here
A claim for injuries suffered by Sellers Ford last August while working for Mitchell Brothers transfer agents of West Monroe was settled for 54 according to a joint petition recorded in the clerk's office Saturday. Ford claimed a pipe joint slipped and pinned him to the ground causing permanent injury to his back. The payment plus 205 previously received covers the settlement.
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Sellers Ford
Mitchell Brothers
West Monroe
Sellers
Leadership Training for City Playgrounds Offered This Week
Monroe Recreation department sponsors a week long leadership course at the recreation center on DeSiard street. Boys girls and young adults may enroll by 9 a.m. Monday. Courses cover crafts music drama storytelling games athletics and more with staff of experienced teachers. Opening day for the playgrounds is June 15 with a 3 to 5 p.m. schedule this week. Miss Lucile Godwin directs the program. Joan Crawford is godmother to 16 children and reportedly names over 200 others.
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Monroe Recreation Department
DeSiard Street
Lucile Godwin
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