Power Rate Cuts Announced by Arkansas Power and Light
General Manager Frank M. Wilkes said ARKANSAS POWER AND LIGHT will cut rates for more than 200 cities and towns by an estimated 225000 dollars annually. Residential and commercial tiers are reduced, taking effect in July for August bills, with Stuttgart court finding a ten percent reduction not adopted by the utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff
Ark
Frank M. Wilkes
Arkansas Power and Light Company Today
Arkansas
Wilkes
Stuttgart
Tomato Growers Await Rise In Market Prices
In Clarks Louisiana Caldwell Parish tomato crop depends on higher prices to harvest. The Caldwell Parish Truck Growers association of Grayson includes 150 farmers with about 250 acres and an expected 75 car yield. Shipped 15 cars so far at about 650 cases per car to buyers in Jacksonville Texas. The R C Cantrell canning plant will run full time to handle much of the crop, located near Grayson shipping sheds.
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Clarks
Caldwell Parish
Caldwell Parish Truck Growers Association
Grayson
Newton and Wallace
Farrier and Morris
Jacksonville
Texas
R. C. Cantrell
Robinson Funeral Will Be Conducted In Texas
The body of G. E. Robinson 76 night watchman for the Stovall Drilling company will be sent at 7:45 tonight over the Illinois Central railroad to Rusk Texas for funeral services and interment. He died from a crushed head and a broken leg after being struck by A J Ritter who drove a car after stepping from a city bus at Eleventh and Washington. Surviving are his widow and six children including Louis Robinson of Stovall’s dairy.
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G. E. Robinson
Stovall Drilling Company
A. J. Ritter
DeSiard Street
Eleventh
Washington Streets
Illinois Central Railroad
Rusk
Texas
Robinson
Louis Robinson
Stovall's Dairy
New accident and sickness policy offer for all ages
American Agency in Beverly Hills advertises a $7500 death benefit and up to $150 monthly disability, with free inspection and no agent contact. Send name, age, and beneficiary to receive a 10 day policy sample, then $1 to activate for about 45 days at roughly 3 cents daily. offer limited.
Tallulah Social Calendar Highlights Graduations and Club Events
Tallulah hosts graduation celebrations for high and seventh grade students with gatherings at the Book club building and Rountree home. Missionary circles meet, bridge parties award prizes, and the Music club presents a pagent like Melodies of the Nation with local leaders credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallulah High School
Book Club
Circle One
Methodist Missionary Society
D. H. Allen
Allen
G. E. Lanehart
Omer Tucker
Baptist Missionary Union
Joyce Whittington
Greenwood
Miss
Florence Verhagen
Opal Cole
Ruby Renfro
Rex Thurmond
Billie Baker
Willie Rabb
Warren Patrick
Archie Verhagen
Jim Caldwell
Thomas Howard Gandy
Wesley Whitfield
G. W. Horn
G. M. Fuller
G. L. Smith
A. H. Hurd
J. K. Post
R. C. Gaines
Paul Swartz
Jeff Laughlin
J. D. Halbach
Herbert Jones
A. L. Scales
R. N. Ware
Calhoun
H. B. Lancaster
H. C. Brown
Jesse Anderson
Harry Anderson
Ira Baxter
W. D. Buford
L. Stevens
Tallulah
Music Club
R. K. Boney
Dixie
W. L. Rountree
E. O. Edgerton
Cotton Reduction Checks Arrive for West Carroll Farmers
OAK GROVE La June 9 eleven hundred and eight checks totaling 51341.18 have been received by Parish Agent A H Singletary for distribution to West Carroll parish farmers who rented cotton acreage to the government this year. Most checks have been turned over to farmers. Acceptances from Washington on 78 contracts are pending. The money does not cover half the total rental. West Carroll farmers agreed to cut cotton acreage by 14029 acres and will receive 149605.34 including parity payments.
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Oak Grove
A. H. Singletary
West Carroll Parish
Singletary
Washington
AAA
West Carroll
LaSalle Parish Schools Close After Finishing Year
All LaSalle parish schools closed their eight and a half month session on Tuesday. The school board operated without borrowing money aided by federal relief funds, marking a rare financial success for the year.
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Jena
LaSalle Parish
First Cotton Bloom Reported in Wisner Area
James T. Carroll, a prominent farmer from three miles east of Wisner on Bayou Mecom, brought in the season's first cotton bloom. The bloom comes from Delphos variety cotton grown locally.
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Wisner
James T. Carroll
Here
Bayou Mecom
Ouachita Parish Junior College Registers Summer Courses
A large registration for the Ouachita Parish Junior College summer school was reported by president C C Calvert. Additional registrations may incur a 50 cent late fee. Classes run weekdays 7:30 to 12:30 with no Saturday sessions. Credits cross between the local college and Louisiana State University. senior college credit available for some courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish Junior College
C. C. Calvert
College Here
Louisiana State University
Social Roundup of Visitors and Returned Students in Wisner
Wisner report lists Julia Gilbert returning from Gulf Park college Gulfport Miss and various guests and travelers visiting Wisner from Monroe Winnsboro Taft Cal Collinston Paducah Baton Rouge for graduations and holidays. Notables include Senator Harry W Gilbert Addie and Dixie Gilbert with family, and J E Oden of Shreveport hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Gilbert
Gulf Park College
Gulfport
R. W. Hair
Monroe
Hair
A. B. Mitchell
W. A. Tucker
Russell Mecem
Tion
Galveston
Texas
W. B. Mitchell
E. Ewing
Pioneer
Wiliam Montgomery
Nolan Moore, Jr
Winnsboro
New Orleans
J. W. McKee
Taft
Cal
W. L. Whetstone
Collinston
Elizabeth Craig
Paduceh
A. J. Ensminger
Chas, Kadhel, Jr
Miss
Gulf Cost Military Academy
Katherine Wadsworth
Susie Alley
Alco
E. A. Pennebaker
Frances
Sara Risher
Sprague DeWitt
Robert Hammond
Harry Waller, Jr
Baton Rouge
Debt Board Appointed in LaSalle Parish to Aid Farmers
P S Gaharan Jr L W Holmes and W O Thompson named to a debt funding board in Jena La to help farmers secure and manage federal loans from government lending agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jena
P. S. Gaharan, Jr
L. W. Holmes
W. O. Thompson
LaSalle Parish
Beasley Reported Improving After Orange Hospital Operation
B Beasley general superintendent of the Brown Paper mill who underwent an operation a week ago at a hospital in Orange Texas was reported Saturday to be getting along nicely. He is expected to return home within about 10 days or two weeks. Beasley was returning from a visit to San Antonio and stopped at Orange when suddenly stricken with appendicitis. Immediate operation was necessary.
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B. Beasley
Brown Paper
Orange
Texas
Beasley
San Antonio
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