Cotton Consumption and Stocks Reported for March
The Census Bureau reports March cotton use totals 581 thousand lint and 61 thousand bale equivalents, with lint and linters reaching higher year over year. Consumption in consuming establishments shows 1.85 million lint bales and 220 thousand batters, while public storage holds 9.51 million lint bales and 84 thousand baters. Spindle activity reaches 31.41 million in March. State totals show 431 thousand bales consumed in March, with March 31 on-hand figures and presses around 3.24 million bales. Cotton spindles active at end March total 17.83 million.
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Ashington
Baton Rouge Star Hurler Hurdler Sprains Ankle
Baton Rouge high school star hurdler Stanley Sleeny Stokes sprained an ankle during the Warren Easton Baton Rouge dual meet at Tulane stadium. He had just won the 120 yard high hurdles in 15.2 seconds as Baton Rouge led New Orleans 46 to 8 after six events. Tillman of Baton Rouge swept the 50 and 100 yard dashes and the shot put.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Stanley
Sleeny” Stokes
Baton Rouge
Pauly
Bionie
Tillman
Coolidge Attends Easter Service as Mrs Coolidge Aids Patient
President Calvin Coolidge joins Easter service in Washington while Mrs Coolidge remains in Northampton Massachusetts at her mother Mrs Lemira Goodhue’s bedside. the mother is described as very ill and under care.
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President Coolidge
Washington
Issue Final Appeal for Civic Music Ass'n Here
The Monroe and West Monroe Civic Music association pushes its third annual membership drive. At last night’s meeting at old Savings Bank and Trust, reports showed dues paid and new members joining, with a call for broader cooperation to enroll many more before 10 o'clock tomorrow night at headquarters. Reverend Hayward, president, said the association is appealing to Monroe, West Monroe, and the surrounding community.
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Monroe and
West Monroe
Monroe
Community
Reverend Hayward
Civic Music Plan Urges Monroe West Monroe Enrollment
Albert Horuff treasurer calls for strong local support to raise memberships in the Civic Music Association to avoid losing status in the national network of 180 cities. W. S. Wright cites rapid campaigns from Portsmouth Charleston Milwaukee Aurora Elgin and Elgin as examples, urging citizens to join and attend C M A concerts nationwide.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Civic
Civic Music Association
Alexandria
Vicksburg
Miss
United States
C. OM. AL
Albert Horuff
Commu
New C. M. A
W. S. Wright
Portsmouth
Ohio
Charleston
W. Va
Milwaukee
Wis
Aurora
Elgin
Ill
Wright
Rotary Club
Civic music plan kickoff retreat announced
A public arts campaign moves forward as a civic music plan continues to attract attention. The speaker departs Saturday night for Elgin to open their first year membership drive on Monday.
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Grets
Elgin
Til
Easter Clearing Sale Brings Millinery Fashion
Advertising note for a fashion shop at 108 St John St near Ouachita Bank promotes an Easter clearing sale of hats with new stock priced at 7.50 and 5.00.
Assault arrest reported near Monroe
Sheriff’s deputies arrested Fred Williams a black farmer north of Monroe on a charge of assaulting W. M. Sanders another black resident in the same community. The case involves a local rural neighborhood incident and custody is noted.
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Fred Williams
Monroe
Sheriff's Department
W. M. Sanders
After Easter Millinery Sale at Fashion Shop
Chic $7.50 hats discounted with "No two hats alike" styles described as smart. Tomorrow features a $3.00 Hat Day in the After Easter Sale at Fashion Shop 108 St. John St around Ouachita Bank corner.
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St. John St
Ouachita Bank
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