Contract let for chain system service station in Monroe
The Pure Motoroia System inc announces a new filling station at Grand and Oak streets in Monroe. Contractor W C Sailey will build a $5200 station as part of a planned chain with stock sales. first local station joins Golson Oil in West Monroe and offers $10 shares to stockholders.
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Pure Motoroia System, Inc
Grand and
Oak Streets
W. C. Sailey
Monroeia
A. M. Thornton
C. R. Russell
W. J. Bynum, Jr
G. B. Cooley
B. R B. Handy
Thornton
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
AO Auto
Twin Cities
West Monroe
Golson Oil Company
Trenton Street
Monroe
Oak and Grand
Mr. Thornton
Richland Field Extends to Gasser Test Near Alto
Extension of the Richland cas field about three-fourths mile northeast is via the Traylor No 1 gasser in section 24 16 6 est. The test has not yet been officially granted but may yield a small gasser. Depth now 2473 feet. another test site a mile east is prepared. Traylor No 1 sits two and three fourths miles east of Alto.
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Richland Cas
Richland Operating Company
Traylor No. 1
Floral Conservation Office
Alto
Waverly Man Finds Dairying Profitable
M C McKay of Waverly Madison parish has sold 9000 gallons of milk from his dairy operation in Tallulah Louisiana. The news notes the profitability of dairying for local farmers and cites McKay as a practical example of success in the parish.
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Associated Press
Tallulah
Des
M. C McKay
Waverly
Madison Parish
Welfare group seeks wood stove for needy family
Mrs. F A Blanks secretary of Monroe Welfare association reports an urgent need for a wood burning stove for a poor family. Call her office at city hall s 446 to arrange collection and delivery by a tracking team.
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F. A. Blanks
Monroe Welfare Association
City Hall
Monroe Lions Attend Charter Night in Jena
Nineteen Monroe Lions members traveled by motorcade to Jena for charter night of the new club. More than 100 guests dined at Trout community hall with a turkey dinner as Trout Methodist ladies decorated in gold and purple. Speakers included A T Flowers and J E Lockwood with greetings from Monroe. Judge Monroe Taliaferri also spoke. District Governor W H Anders could not attend due to business in Shreveport.
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Monroe Lions Club
Jena
Trout Community Hall
Trout Methodist Church
A. Ti. Flowers
J. E. Lockwood
Barney Oakland
Monroe
Monroe Taliaferri
Harrisonburg
W. H. Anders
Shreveport
Farm Labor and Crop Yields Reported in Local Agent Notes
H F Cassell farm agent reports two cows with six pure bred. Gross income 2700 dollars, net about 2000 after deductions, before interest and depreciation. Mr McKay runs Lespedeza and Bermuda pastures with cow peas and soybeans for roughage. Tom Grimes on Moberly plantation produced 25 bales of Delfos cotton on 18 acres with nitrate tests showing yields of 2540, 1593, and 1610 pounds seed cotton per acre at 200 pounds nitrate of soda, 200 pounds, and 0 pounds respectively, while a check plot without fertilization yielded 1525 pounds. Cassell notes bell weevil poisoning delay likely caused 15 to 20 percent loss.
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H. F. Cassell
McKay
Lespedera
Bermuda
Tom Grimes
Moberly
Cassell
Wings hailed as peerless film by critics
Movie notes declare that Mandments and Beau Geste lead to the triumph of Wings. Critics are stunned by Wings and feel deep hope and ambition as they witness a greatness beyond parallel and precedent in the press’s reaction.
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Mandments
Wings World Premiere Air Epic Shatters Box Office Records
William Wellman directs a star packed WWII era aviation spectacle filmed on location at Leon Springs Texas. The airborne epic Wings features top American aviators reenacting the St Mihiel drive. Critics hail it as an international aviation epic with record Broadway and Criterion theater runs.
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America
Leon Springs
San Antonio
Texas
St. Mihiel
France
Criterion Theater
Realty Transfers Filed at District Clerk Office
Real estate transfers were filed yesterday with the district clerk. Lewis Werner Saw Mill Company transfers to D. C. Cotton Nwt 4 of 201 4 of 23 17 26, con.
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Lewis Werner Saw Mill Company
D. C. Cotton
Property Transfers From Local Deed Records
The notice lists several land transfers including 49 acres with mineral rights reserved and parcels in Zelgin and Montgomery subdivisions. Transactions show H A Jarrell to T Bancroft Lot 11 blocks in Zelgin, Blanks & Breard Inc to T O Bancroft tract in Zeigin subdivision, and FE W Allen to A P Tagwell with multiple lots and mortgage assumptions involving local lending associations.
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H. A. Jarrell
T. Bancroft
Montgomery
Zelgin
HM. A. Jarrell
T. A. Bancroft
Blanks & Breard, Inc
T. O. Bancroft
Shaw Says Actors Worse Than Marital Quarrels on Stage
London report notes George Bernard Shaw arguing a writer would ruin theater if he fought with his actresses as often as a husband quarreled with his wife. He suggests such conduct would make the stage utterly impossible.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
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Monroe Lions
la Salle Parish
Regina Moffett
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R. Langford Hone
First Sound
Clara Bow
Gary Cooper
Arlette Marchal
Richard Arlen
Johvna Ralston
Chas. Rogers
Hedda Hopper
Adead
Paramount Symphony Orchestra
New York
New Orleans
Marian Davies
Wm. Haines
People
U.tulane
Saenger
Hun
Stead
New York City
Broadway
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Fiom
WINGS
Paramount
Personal Finance CO
Bernhardt Bldg
DeSiard and
North Second St
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Gregg & McKenzie
Harrison St
News-Star
Guy P. Stubbs
Draughon’ S Business College
Geo. A. Meadows
Accts
Vur Shreve
Louisiana State University
Northeast
Psychology of
City High School
Ruston
Child Psychology City High School
Rayville
Social Psychology City High School
Stanley Knight
Hotel Monroe Pharmacy, Inc
Tom
Jarrell
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