Veterans to Discuss Housing at Ouachita Meeting
Ouachita parish veterans council met at the courthouse to consider converting buildings at Selman Field into 71 family apartments for emergency veteran housing. A meeting was set for Tuesday night to gauge interest from veterans and families and plan sponsorship if demand exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selman Field
Monroe
Housing Authority
Ouachita Parish
Veterans Council
Veteran Council
Services Held for Crash Victim Buford Allbritton
Services for Buford W. Allbritton 26 ex army pilot killed in a cotton dusting plane crash near Sterlington were held at Mulhearn Chapel at 2 30 p m with Rev L T Hastings First Baptist officiating The second sentence references 1930 Wisconsin horse slaughter figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford W. Allbritton
Sterlington
Mulhearn Chapel
L. T. Hastings
First Baptist Church
Baltimore Rabbi Urges Unity With Britain On Palestine Plan
Rabbi Morris Samuel Lazaron of Baltimore calls for United States and Britain to accept the experts' plan for separate Arab and Jewish provinces in Palestine. He warns against Zionist pressure and urges immediate immigration relief to ease Europe's displaced Jewish crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabbi Lazaron
United States
Britain
London
Morris Samuel Lazaron
Baltimore
Palestine
England
Experts Committee
Lazaron
Canada
Australia
Europe
Oxford delegates urge UNRRA continuation and staffing
A recent conference of Christians and Jews at Oxford urged the continued operation of UNRRA until a replacement system is in place. They argued that UNRRA personnel should remain at their posts during the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
UNRRA
Named to School Board in Concordia Parish
Ferriday Aug 8 Hartwell Bairnsfather of Monterey appointed to the Concordia parish school board by Governor mie H. Davis. A pioneer parish family member, he is active in Tenth ward affairs and works as a planter.
Raft adventure sails down the Mississippi toward New Orleans
Rex Hieronymus and Thomas Roth with sons Dick and Tommy voyage from Chicago to Baton Rouge aboard their 21 foot pontoon raft The Meadoo propelled by an outboard motor They reached Baton Rouge after 23 days and plan to continue to New Orleans and then return home by train or plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Hieronymus
Thomas Roth
Dick Hieronymus
Tommy Roth
Chicago
Mississippi River
Baton Rouge
Roth
New Orleans
Tallulah School Boiler House Project Approved
The Madison parish school board plans a 19 170 dollar boiler house at Tallulah High School and CPA John N Beckwith says the work uses no critical building materials and won’t affect veterans housing. Also approved is Seligman Realty Corp for a 6000 dollar Columbia Louisiana retail store project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Madison Parish
Seligman Realty Corporation
Columbia, la
Marlene Dietrich returns to Hollywood amid press frenzy
Hollywood reacts as Marlene Dietrich lands in Glendale after three years in Europe. She greets veterans with roses, discusses the tough work of acting, and heads to the studio for Golden Earrings. Other notes include Possessed reshoots and rumors of Paris stage projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Europe
Glendale
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene
Mitchell Leisen
Jean Gabin
Pars
Quentin Reynolds
15 Minute Fly and Mosquito Killer Trick
Dr. Amos E Badertscher promotes Bee Brand Insect Spray with 1 DDT to fog a room for 15 minutes, paralyzing and killing flies and mosquitoes. Bee Brand Insect Powder also targets ants roaches bedbugs and silverfish. Directions claim safety for pets and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos E. Badertscher
Building permits filed for several structures this month
The office of Building Inspector Sam Awl issues permits for Central Oil and Supply Corp at 315 North Tenth Street for a one story frame and sheet iron warehouse built by John R. White under $1,200. Louise Endon plans a one story brick office at 406 Harrison Street built by John R. White under $850. The Rendezvous to construct a one story frame and sheet iron storage building at 1400 Louisville Avenue with Day labor under $856. Gordon Sisson to move a one story frame dwelling to 610 Georgia from Rochelle under $800 with H R Hurlock as contractor. Mr and Mrs Joe Marx Jr to erect a one story frame residence at 1912 Stuart for up to $18,502.91 with W C Salley as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Awl
Central Oil and Supply Corp
North Tenth Street
John R. White
Louise Endon
Harrison Street
Louisville Avenue
Gordon Sisson
Georgia
Rochelle
H. R. Hurlock
Joe Marx, Jr
Stuart
W.C. Salley
Riverside footwear update sparks rayon cord shift
Product notes announce a rayon cord update for Riversides in sizes 6.50 to 15 and larger with a plus federal tax. Smaller sizes remain made with Anse cord.
Expect Rice Price Ceiling Increase In Near Term
An OPA official said rough rice price ceilings likely will be raised soon after a closed conference with Southern Rice Growers Advisory Committee. The official noted cost data justify some increase but the final amount is not yet decided and may lag a few days. The note ends with an unrelated line about the Thousand Islands number 1692.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Southern Rice Growers Advisory Committee
General Industry Committee
Music mooding with a complete collection on sale
Excite at the store offering a complete collection of recordings across classical, popular and folk music. Browse today to find music to suit every mood and preference.
Downtown merchants urged to stop street trash sweeping
Commissioner of Streets and Parks appeals to downtown merchants to stop employees from sweeping trash into streets. Clean streets are routine daily from 5 to 7 am, but later sweepings cause all day unsightly conditions. Waste should be placed in rear can receptacles for pickup by sanitation trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wisconsin
Favors
Palmer
Jackson ST
Tallulah
Ger
Movieland
By Bob Thomas
Amber
Warners
Joan Crawford
van Heflin
Fatler
Victor Francen
Paris
Elizabeth Taylor
New York
Peter Lorre
T. Dorsey
Bro
Jimmy
Charles Boyer
Ingrid Bergman
Michael Chekhov
Louis Calhern
Cormick & Company, Inc
Baltimore 2
Mr. Harbuck
Mr. Prewitt
Mr. Dennis
Riversides
Thousand Islands
Bernheim Bros
Postoffice
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!