Miniature Spillway Tests At Bonnet Carre For U S Engineers
U S Army engineers at Bonnet Carre are testing a miniature spillway linked to the Jadwin plan to study velocity scouring and discharge as 250 000 second feet of water would flow from the Mississippi into Lake Pontchartrain. The model includes a river pipe, pumps, a reservoir, test weir and gates to assess weir types apron positions and side levees and to plan damage control and silting, with completion projected in two more years.
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U.S. Army Engineers
Bonnet Carre
Jadwin
Mississippi River
Lake Pontchartrain
New Orleans
The
New Orleans Times Picayune
George Healy, Jr
Arkansas
Louisiana
Cornell University
Irvine
Swenholt
Norco
Vaudeville bill at the Saenger features Hugh Herbert playlet
Hugh Herbert, noted Hebraic roles actor and author, appears in his playlet Solomon's Children presented by Vitaphone at the Saenger theater today and tomorrow. It marks Vitaphone’s first two act play production, previously limited to one reel. the new format has proved satisfactory.
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Hebraice
Hugh Herbert
Vitaphone Plans Two Act Plays Stir Film Theater Scene
Vitaphone officials announce a two act play format signaling possible crossover with legitimate drama. Rumors mount about the new venture as featured players join and silent mouths may give way to speaking cinema. Miss May Usher appears in Lyrics of Life with songs delivered in a fresh style.
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Vitaphone
Miss May Usher
Miss Usher
Army Allows Blue Uniforms For Prewar Service Members
The army extends optional blue uniforms to officers and enlisted men who served in olive drab before World War I. The change lets individuals purchase blue attire at their own expense, and it cannot be worn with troop formations. Commanding officers must not pressure personnel to adopt the new uniform.
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Washington
Army
Davis
Women’s Page notes leadership changes and plans
The page reports elections including a president and Mrs A Holloway filling a vacancy, Mrs Mike John as Missionary Voice agent, and Mrs Marion Monk as superintendent of young people. Helpers thanked for the year, Harvest Day planned for December 18 with church annex reception, and two Misses Beeson and Norris leaving for New Orleans to train as cosmeticians before returning to join Beeson’s beauty shop at 104 Filhiol Avenue West Monroe.
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A. Holloway
Mike John
Missionary Voice
Marion Monk
Gordon Avenue
Cooper
Misses Louise and Mary Roberts Conclude Thanksgiving Visit
Louise and Mary Roberts complete a Thanksgiving visit, ending their holiday gathering with family. They were hosted by relatives and accompanied by close kin, sharing meals and stories during the holiday period.
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Louise
Mary Roberts
Visit Continues in Alexandria After Bernardstein Home Return
In the home of Mrs. Henry Bernstein the party remains following a return trip. Miss Sara Foster continues her visit with Mrs. Bernstein, staying in Alexandria, Louisiana.
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Henry Bernstein
Alexandria
Sara Foster
Mrs. Bernstein
Ouachita National Bank stockholders meeting notice
The regular annual meeting of stockholders of Ouachita National Bank of Monroe will be held Tuesday January 9 between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM at the bank office to elect a Board of Directors and transact other business. Millsaps, Cashier.
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Ouachita National Bank of Monroe
Fiuachita National Bank of Monroe
FP. F. Millsaps
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Rosalie Beeson
Erma Norris
Marinella National School of Cos
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