Planes and Pilots Leave Selman for Peru Dusting Work
Two pilots Walter Whipprecht and F. ending will depart from Selman field with three dusting planes for Lima Peru to fulfill contracts arranged by Huff Daland Dusters before Delta Air Service acquisition. Dan Tahir Henry Elliott and J B Pope already in Peru with Lieut H R Harris in charge. Delta owns twelve planes undergoing maintenance at Selman field as the new company plans further dusting contracts next year and moves its office to Selman field from the Ouachita National Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selman Field
Lima
Peru
Huff Daland Dusters Corporation
Delta Air Service, Inc
Walter Whipprecht
Douglas Culver
New Orleans
Morrae
Mineols
Alreaiy Dan Tahir
Henry Elliott
J. B. Pope
H. R. Harris
Huff Daland
C. E. Woolman
New
Carl Company
Ouachita National Bank
Ostab
People's Homestead New Building Near Completion
The People's Homestead and Savings association prepares to open its new building at DeSiard and Catalpa streets in January. Delays pushed the planned opening from September or October, with interior work redone and six weeks needed to finish. Furnishings have arrived and a date will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
People’s Homestead and Savings Association
DeSiard and
Catalpa
Mexico Opens Doors to American Investment Says President Gil
President Portes Gil told a group of Americans led by Fort Worth geologist T. A. D. Lloyd that Mexico will welcome American investment. He said foreign capital is welcome when invested under Mexican law and will receive full guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Portes Gil
Tr. A. D. Lloyd
Fort Worth
Texas
Mexico
Marriage Licenses for Morrawe Residents
The notice reports marriage licenses issued after January 1 for Colored Jake Saucer and Easter Calhoun, both of Morrawe, with details partially obscured in the fragment. The text also references Delta Air Service’s charter and future operations, with Mr. Woelman commenting on timing and entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Saucer
Easter Calhoun
Morrawe
Delaware Solon Resigns Amid Ill Health
United States Senator T Coleman du Pont of Delaware resigns his seat due to ill health. Governor Robinson announced the letter of resignation to Vice President Dawes. Du Pont recovers from a long illness at his country place near Cambridge Maryland. The Republican was appointed in 1921 to succeed Josiah Wolcott and had run for election in 1922 and 1924.
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Associated Pross
Wilmington
Del
United States
T. Coleman du Pont
Delaware
Senate
Robinson
Dawes
du Pont
Cambridge
William D.D. Derney
Josiah Wolcott
Thomas F. Bayard
Republican Organization of
Thanic
Hastings
Wilming Lun
Wildlife refuges urged to expand protection network
Paul G Redington chief of the Bureau of Biological Survey urged Secretary Jardine to develop additional wildlife refuge areas in various parts of the United States, highlighting the year’s accomplishments in wildlife protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Paul G. Redington
Bureau of Biological Survey
Secretary of Agriculture
Jardine
Ouachita Students at State Normal Listed
Special to The News Star Natchitoches Dec 5 The Ouachita parish students attending Louisiana State Normal college are Ruth Barham Minnie Bond Ruth Boynton Mary SyAmico Lena D Amico Kate Flanagan Mary Belle Finitz Annie Ruth Faulk Edna Fowler Penny Mae Hollingsworth Lula Inabnet Alice Lineback Katie Mae Moore Mary Morris Helen Murphey Camille Wall Eva Fowler was a visitor on Normal Hill during Thanksgiving holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchitoches
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana State Normal College
Ruth Barham
Minnie Bond
Ruth Boynton
Mary SyAmico
Lena D'Amico
Kate Flanagan
Mary Belle Finitz
Annie Ruth Faulk
Edna Fowler
Penny Mae Hollingsworth
Lula Inabnet
Alice Lineback
Katie Mae Moore
Mary Morris
Helen Murphey
Camille Wall
Ruston's Roll Call and Storm Quota Subscribed
Ruston officials announce the Red Cross roll call exceeded its goal and the Florida storm quota has been subscribed in full. Mrs. J D Holland reports the successful membership drive and full storm fund fulfillment in the local chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
News-Star
J. Dholland
Red Cross
Peninsula of Lower California Widens Observations Indicate Gulf May Disappear
Observations from Loreto and other spots on both coasts of lower California show the peninsula widening. The findings suggest the eventual disappearance of the Gulf of California. Jesuit priests who colonized the region are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower
California
Loreto
Lower California
Gulf of California
Dangerous Germ Spreaders And Cough Remedies
An old health officer warns that every colt becomes a germ spreader and urges coughing be stopped. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as a scientifically formulated cough remedy. Collens Pharmacy advertises 200 Pesrd St. Aal 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Collens
Early Observers and a Palm Tree Inland Journey
Twenty three centuries of coastal observation trace to peninsula dwellers who noted a sea shifted shoreline. Juan Bareno, descendant of colonizers, planted palm trees near Loreto Bay about thirty years ago. The trees are now 100 yards inland as sea levels and coastlines change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Bareno
Loreto Bay
Shallow Channel Ends Large Boat Navigation Between Islands and Peninsula
Years ago ships could pass safely between the islands and the peninsula, but the channel has become so shallow as the sea recedes that navigation by large boats is no longer feasible in some sections.
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People's Homestead
Gil
Delta Air Service
Woelman
Solon
DuPont
U.S. Senate
Lages
Associated Press
Ouachita
State Normal
News Star
Eva Fowler
Esso
Reo
St. Charles Ave
Standard Oil Company of
Louisiana
Peninsula
Gulf
Cascara
Ea Wai Ta Arty
Louisiana Power Co
S. J. Fenn
Edge Water Gardens
DeSiard Road
West Monroe
Monroe
Essex
Willys-Knight
Doodee
Nash
Studebaker
Breard Motor Company, Inc
Walnut Street
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