Jasper Jones Named West Monroe City Attorney
Jasper E. Jones of Jones and Blackwell in West Monroe was named city attorney by the West Monroe city council to succeed John F. McCormick, who resigned after 14 years. Jones stressed neutrality, saying he would serve as the city s legal adviser without aligning with any political faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper E. Jones
Jones & Blackwell
West Monroe
Jones
John F. McCormick
McCormick
Jolissaint
City Hall
John P. Mee- Kee
R. C. Jolissaint
C. C. Bell, Jr
Baton Rouge
Robert Kennon
Kennon
Chain Store Council Hosts Theames On Farm Aid Effort
Theames urged diversification to raise farm incomes on 60 acre plots by adding beef cattle dairy cattle hogs or poultry. He noted 30 percent cotton and 64 percent other uses with average income about 2400 dollars for a family of four or five children. Local leaders praised progress as Miss Gladys Tappan Audry Dawson Emma Spillman and others attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Theames
L. S. A. Agriculture Extension Service
Frances Hotel
Farm Advisory Board
Chain Store Council
Theames
J. O. Dillion
Baker's Stores
New RAAF Runway Opens on Cocos Island
A Royal Australian Air Force construction group completed a 10 000 foot crushed coral runway at Cocos Island in the Indian Ocean. The airstrip, ready for service between Sydney and Johannesburg, will begin operations in September.
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Melbourne
Australia
Royal Australian Air Force
Cocos _Island
Indian Ocean
Sydney
Johannesburg
South Africa
West Monroe Kiwanis urge White's Ferry road hard surfacing
The West Monroe Kiwanis endorsed a resolution urging the state to hard surface White's Ferry road from West Monroe to the Farmerville Sterling highway. The move follows interest spurred by plans for a multi million dollar mill in Union parish. The club also elected three delegates and three alternates for the district convention in Memphis Tennessee.
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West Monroe
White’s Ferry
Olin- Frost Interests
South Union Parish
Kiwanis Club
Memphis
Tenn
R. C. Jolissaint
Joe Smith
Lewis Lee
Real estate transfers recorded in Ouachita clerk's office
Woodrow Cain et al sold to Russell B Bourland lot 13 block 8 unit 2 Sunshine Heights West Monroe for 1250 dollars. Browder Willis sold to J W Malcom lot 11 block 6 unit 2 Sunshine Heights for 1100 dollars. Robert L McGowen sold to Mrs Carrie Beauclair McGowen an undivided 59ths interest in NE% of NE% and W% of NE% of NE% section 17 township 18N range 5E for less than six acres at 1000 dollars. E L Halstead sold to Henry T Everitt parcel in NE corner NW% of section 19 township 18N range 3E for 1000 dollars. J C McEachern sold to William Weinberg 4 of block 1 Delery's First addition for 850 dollars.
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Woodrow Cain
Et Ax
Russell B. Bourland
Sunshine Heights
West Monroe
Browder Willis
J. W. Malcom
Robert L. McGowen
Carrie Beauclair McGowen
E. L. Halstead
Henry T. Everritt
J. C. McEachern
William Weinberg
Delery
State Court Fines and Convictions Reported
Kenneth Mercant and Arthur Pace each fined 25 dollars for reckless operation of a vehicle. Robert Whatly charged with authorized use of a movable sentenced 60 days in parish jail. Bobby Burnell pleaded not guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence, found guilty, and appealed to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Mercant
Arthur Pace
Robert Whatly
Bobby Burnell
Supreme Court
Smokers Cause 90 Forest Fires This Month
A report records 90 forest fires caused by smokers during this month. The tally highlights the ongoing risk of unattended smoking materials in dry conditions and calls for stricter enforcement of burn bans and public awareness campaigns.
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Jasper Jones
W. Monroe
South America
Jolssaint
C. C
Bell
C. E
Cap) Barham
Fashionright
Mademoiselle
Nass of
Dalle
Silverstein
Ilverstein
Chain Store Council Meets
Gladys Tappan
Audry Dawson
Emma _ Spillman
Mildred Swift
W. B. Aycock
J. J. Joyce, Jr
E. G. Skogsberg
B. F. Wilson
B. P. Graham
Truett Edwards
C. D. McAdams
Vieverstein
Louisiana
New York
St. Peter’s Hospital
Giacalone
Anne Giacalone
Thomas
Margaret
Mickey
Joseph
Kathleen
Helen Rose
Rosemary
Maureen
Robert
Kevin
Ann Marie
Dennis
Aileen
Josephine
St. John St
Ouachita Clerk of Court
State Court
T. A. Brule, Jr
DeSford Se
Auto Liability da Financial
Tissica Paine
Monroe
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