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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1927

Page

2

Building Permits Total 40000 For Past Week

Nineteen permits issued in the past week total 41 920 the largest amount for the period. Reed Downes received 8000 for two one story frames on Roselawn between Sixth and Seventh. Other permits include Franks 85 for a frame garage on Lee Avenue, Arent 5000 for a one story dwelling on North Third, and Peoples Homestead Savings 35 for a steel rear garage on DeSiard Street.

Reed & Downes Roselawn Street Seventh Streets M L. Franks Lee Avenue Lidellane Streets Abe Arent North Third Street Lane Stubbs Avenue Sixth Louis Scott Cedar Street Rose Street A. L. & M. Railroad A. M. Allbritton South Second Street Apple and Penah Strets W. W. Hill Eighth Street Oak and Calypso Streets Ed Rietzell Rochelle Street Second Third A. Scalie Eighteenth Street Adams and Flynn Streets William Miano Eleventh Street Wood and Grammond Streets Aaron Parker North Second Street K Streets Sarah Maples Breard Street Twenty-second Twentythird Streets James Watts South Grand Street Standifer Morrison Streets A. R. Millsaps L Street Riverfront Third Street F. M. McCaleb Glenmar Street J. M. Robb

Cranking of Car Causes Mishap at R R Crossing

At Walnut and Jefferson streets yesterday afternoon a car driven by J F Reeves of Alexandria was left in gear after cranking. It rolled forward striking the car of Mrs W S Heard of West Monroe, which then hit a third vehicle driven by H C Hazel of Monroe. Damages were reported to all three autos.

Walnut and Jefferson Streets J. F. Reeves Alexandria W. S. Heard Filhiol Avenue West Monroe Reeves

Tomorrow You Save Half On Our Finer Dresses

Tomorrow you save half on our finer dresses at Fashion Shop on 108 St John Street around the Ouachita bank. New season styles entice early shoppers with broad assortment and no reserved items.

St. John Street Ouachita Bank Ady

Louisiana Court Ends Term With Two Acquittals

In Louisiana during the fall district court term ending Saturday, 19 cases produced 15 convictions and two acquittals. District Attorney David Garrett and Assistant DA J B Thornhill cited two arrests for false swearing of Negroes Ethel Lee Butler and Major Johnson as a warning to truthfulness on the witness stand. Beginning Monday the court will hear misdemeanor cases.

Louisiana David Garrett J. B Thornhill David I. Garrett Ethel Lee Butler Major Johnson Morehouse Parish Garrett

West Monroe City Council Holds Monthly Meeting

The West Monroe city council held its monthly meeting last night approving the usual bills and routine motions.

City Council of West Monroe

Bond's Liver Pills Advertisement Promotes Night Use

When your liver is torpid and you suffer headaches dizziness constipation or biliousness take one pill at bedtime. Bond's Pills have been dependable for over three years among leading Southern families. Cost 25 cents at all drug stories. Refuse substitutes.

Bond South

City council sets December 15 for street and sidewalk acceptance

The council postponed a planned acceptance of four paved streets and six miles of sidewalk. A special meeting is scheduled for December 15 to act on the paved streets and sidewalks and to discuss the budget for the coming year.

Health officer naming for West Monroe to be considered

The agenda notes that the naming of a health officer for West Monroe will be discussed at the upcoming meeting. The item signals ongoing council deliberation on public health leadership in the city.

West Monroe

West Monroe Secretaries Change as Dec 1 Takes Effect

The secretary-treasurer of West Monroe resigned effective December 1. H. C. Ervin succeeds to the post, with Mrs. J. O. Regan remaining as assistant secretary-treasurer.

West Monroe H. C. Ervin J. O. Regan

Bladder Sufferers Don T Give Up Hope

A medicine claim promises relief for bladder pain and urges readers to buy Bond's Bladder Hemets from a local dealer for 60 cents or 120 dollars. The ad promotes News-Star want ads for results.

Bond News-Star

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