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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

9

Geophysical Exploration Company Inc Charter Granted 1927

The charter records a Louisiana corporation named Geophysical Exploration Company Inc formed in Ouachita Parish Monroe. It outlines aims to conduct geological surveys, operate torsion balances magnetometers magnetographs seismographs and related instruments and to lease drill and transport oil gas and minerals. It lists stock 250 shares initial 220 paid in, officers Zeigen Covington Grisham White, and a three to five member board with first directors named. It also details property to be conveyed valued at 220 shares fully paid and other corporate provisions and signature of witnesses on October 25 1927.

Thos. W. Leigh State of Louisiana Ouachita George W. Zeigen J. H. Covington E. §. White C. M. Grisham Geophysical Exploration Company, Inc Board of Directors Monroe Shreveport O. M. Grisham White Gladys R. Curtis Nell B. Podesta Schweydar-Bamberg Forvos Askania-Werke State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita The the Public Records Ouachita Parish Blanche Golson A. D Eve Osborne Luther Reed

Jones-Allen Truck Co Inc Charter Filed in Ouachita Parish

The charter shows Jones-Allen Truck Company Inc of Monroe Louisiana formed under Act 267 of 1914. Articles name officers W E Allen president W H Garretson vice president K J Jones secretary treasurer with initial shares and a 99 year term.

Charter of Jones-Allen Truck Co., Inc Monroe, la State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Jones-Allen Truck Company, Inc Monroe, Louisiana

Bids Sought for New Peoples Homestead Building

Notice from Peoples Homestead and Savings Association invites sealed bids for erection and completion of a new building. Bids due December 1927 noon, with 2 percent certified check. Plans from J W Smith and associates. Sealed to S J Rivoire vice president.

Peoples’ Homestead & Savings Association S. J. Rivoire J. W Smith and Associates J. Rivoire Peoples’ Homestead & Sayings Association

Notice of Sale in Succession of Bennie Campbell

Louisiana Ouachita Fourth District Court orders public auction of Bennie Campbell estate on December 10 1927 at Monroe. Administrator Elizabeth Kilgore seeks to settle debts with two parcels of land and a One Ton Ford Truck plus cash offer minimum two thirds of appraised value. Attorney C A Easterling handles the matter. In the same issue Washington Nationals hit .207 season. Amos Alonzo Stagg plans to coach football beyond age 70.

State of Louisiana Ouachita Fourth District Court Bennie Campbell Elizabeth Kilgore Quachita Louisiana Monroe D. A. Breard, Sr’s Olive Street Albert C. Scott

Ouachita Parish Creates Gravity Drainage District One

Ordinance number 979 by M Williams establishes Gravity Drainage District No. One in Ouachita Parish Louisiana. It defines the district boundaries appoints three commissioners and fixes their terms and directs publication of a certified copy as required by law.

Ouachita State of Louisiana Louisiana State of Ste West Monroe Board of Commissioners Messrs. C. 2. Faulk E. O. Smith E. S&s. Eby Messrs E. S. Eby C. E. Faulk Yeas Terzia Phillips Hancock Pipes Williams Mayes Rutledge Hendricks Collins Breard M. Williams Parish Louisi

Insubordination Charges Hit Chicago School Chief

Chicago December report details William McAndrew facing insubordination charges over pro British teaching. Witness Charles Grant Miller links Carnegie to pro England propaganda in schools while criticizing David Muzzey texts as un-American. McAndrew’s absence noted. defense calls Miller’s testimony a mere lecture.

Chicago England William McAndrew McAndrew Andrew Carnegie Chas Grant Miller New York Miller Steel King United States Rupert Hughes George Washington Washington Hughes Carnegie David Muzzey Columbia University Muzzey Attorney Righeimer Andrew Jackson New Orleans

South La. Parishes to Hold Poultry Show

Terrebonne Lafourche and Assumption parishes will stage a three day poultry show in Thibodaux December 16 17 and 18 county agents Joe Richard and V A Guidroz report. Terrebonne growers pledge full cooperation after a Houma meeting.

Baton Rouge Terrebonne Lafourche Assumption Thibodaux Joe Richard V. A. Guidroz Mr. Richard Houma

Poultry Show Plans and Trophy Details Feature Local Fair

The Tri Parish show plans to transport poultry to Thibodaux by truck. Terrebonne poultry growers may compete for the Bourg State Bank and Trust silver trophy awarded for the best ten birds shown by one exhibitor. The trophy becomes the exhibitor's after three consecutive wins. Last year it was won by G H Harmount.

Tri-Parish Thibodaux Bourg State Bank and Trust Company Terrebonne Indi

Native Americans Dominate U S Singles Championship History

Seventeen champions have been native Americans except for two outsiders Hugh L Doherty born in the British Isles and Jean Rene Lacoste of France. Classified ads phone numbers 223 or 284.

United States Hugh L. Doherty Britsh Isles Jean Rene Lacoste France

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Parish of Ouachi City E. 8. White E. S. White D. M. Grisham Gladys R. Curtis Nell B. Podesta Thos W. Leigh Notary Public Ters Corpu Oudchita River Headright Victory Grove Company Monroe-Ruston Monroe- Ruston Section Twenty-Eight Section Thirtythree Natchitoches Road Illinois Central Railroad Jonesboro Road Ouachita River Headright Forty-One Township FE. H. Hill T. F. Terzia Monroe News-Star W. E. Allen W. H. Garretson K. J. Jones W. XE. Allen R. J. Jones R. W. Jones Eva Osborne Richard W. Jones A. L. Davenport Corporation J. David Baugham J. David Baughman C. A. Easterling Amos Alonzo Stagg University of Chicago South la Associated Press G. 8. Harmount Ane St. John St Ouachita Bank
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