Sheriff Blitzes Major Ouachita Parish Still in Two Day Sweep
Sheriff Milton Coverdale and deputies dynamited the largest Ouachita parish still in years four miles from Fondale. The raid uncovered 20 mash barrels eight full a gasoline cooking barrel and a large copper coil. No arrests were made. The same day Charlie Meeks and Grady Jackson were stopped in Monroe with liquor 26 gallons found Jackson posted 750 bond Meeks jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Coverdale
Ouachita Parish
Fondale
Charlie Meeks
Grady Jackson
Deantses
Monroe
Jackson
Meeks
Louisiana Weekly Rise in New Capital Reveals Big Creations
Louisiana shows 525 250 in new capital for the week per Secretary of State James J Bailey. Major filings include Burke Cooling Heating New Orleans capital 100 000 Noble Oil Lake Charles 20 000 Ray Dawes Drilling Shreveport 75 000 Standard General Realty New Orleans 25 000 Mid State Petroleum Alexandria 50 000 N L Harmon Farmerville 18 000 Eunice Welsh Oil Eunice 40 000 South Side Investment Shreveport 25 000 Rowland Telephone Welsh 30 000. Dissolutions listed for Gulf Flour Mill New Orleans Llano Grande Plantation New Orleans Non Plus Lamelia Construction New Orleans Shirley New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
James J. Bailey
Burke Cooling & Heating System, Inc
New Orleans
Noble Oil Co., Inc
Lake Charnes
Ray Dawes Drilling Co
Rowland Telephone Co., Inc
Welsh
Inter-City Realty Co., Inc
Bunn Electrics Engineering Co
Saal Trading Co., Inc
Gueydan
Burka Bagging Co
Galveston Bagging Co
Kiwanis Club Features Cornet Solos by Wright
At the noon luncheon the Kiwanis club heard two cornet solos by E. L. Wright probation officer. Wright, described as an accomplished artist, gave musical selections that proved highly popular with the club in recent months.
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Kiwanis Club
E. L. Wright
Wright
Union Parish Man Wins First in Cotton Growing Contest
J. M. Adams of Marian in Union parish won $500 as first prize in a five acre cotton growing contest sponsored by the Chilean Nitrate of Soda educational bureau and LSU extension division. Nolan Haddox Colfax placed second, A P Surles Lake Providence third, R M C Duncan Colfax fourth. About 150 farmers entered. awards totaling $1000 were based on lint yield value and net profit using nitrate of soda. Frank R. Curtis assisted with the contest.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Chilean Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau
Louisiana State University Extension Division
J. M. Adams
Marian
Union Parish
W. R. Perkins
Nolan Haddox
Colfax
Grant Parish
A. P. Surles
Lake
Extension Division
Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau
Police Identify Woman Who Ended Life In Hotel Fall
Police in Little Rock identify the woman who leaped from a seventh floor window of the Hotel Marion last Sunday. The body is believed to be Mrs. A. F. Thompson of 8101 South Seventh Street, St. Louis, Me. A telegram from St. Louis corroborates the identification and notes scars on the breast and hip.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hotel
Marion
A. F. Thompson
South Seventh Street
St. Louis
Rotenberry
Joseph Gerk
Thompson
Wright
Davenport
Realty Transfers Reported Between Parties
Mary Alice Simion transfers 15 acres to Julius Sanford in NE quarter of SE quarter of 25-18-26 north of Claiborne road for 286 dollars. Byron Marcus transfers Lot A in Square 93 of D A Breard, west 60 feet of Lot 12, fronting Breard Street, depth 125 feet, for 5 dollars.
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Mary Alice Simion
Julius Sanford
Claiborne Road
Byron Marcus
Mertig M. Bloom
D. A. Breard
Breard Street
Palais Royal Christmas Shop Keeps Evening Hours
Busy shoppers can finish gifts at the Palais Royal located at 223 DeSiard Street as its Christmas section stays open evenings until 9 o'clock. Advertisement notes extended hours for busy people.
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Palais Royal
DeSiard Street
Valley of the Giants and allied screen notes
The Valley of the Giants features Milton Sills in a virile western tale with a hand to hand clash against Paul Hurst and acclaimed action on the local screen. Also highlighted is Now We’re in the Air with Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton as unlikely aviators and twin roles by Louise Brooks. The Old Code and Eagle Wing are noted as educational or Native American film elements in Crescent releases.
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Saenger
Milton Sills
Peter B. Kyne
West
Paul Hurst
Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Paramount
Beery
Hatton
Air Service
Louise Brooks
James Olver Curwood
Morris A. Schlank
Ervin Renard
Neva Gerber
Shanghai
Far East
Zia Noong
Lyceum Tomorrow Sees Tribal Marriage Ritual Depicted
A historical program catalogs a controversial tale of a Canadian hunter marrying an Indigenous woman amid ceremonial elements described as savage. The synopsis hints at ethnic stereotypes and colonial attitudes characteristic of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Marriage Licenses Registered in Monroe and Fairbanks
White Carl Freeman and Mallie Langford of Fairbanks. Charlie Richardson and Genie Foster of Monroe. John P. Simmons and Madeline Jackson of Monroe. Lonnie Lewis and Lucsinda Hardy of Downsville. Lee Mathews Early and Annie Mae Mathews of Fondale.
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Carl Freeman
Mallie Langford
Fairbanks
Charlie Richardson
Genie Foster
Monroe
John P. Simmons
Madeline Jackson
Lonnie Lewis
Lucsinda Hardy
Downsville
Lee Mathews
Annie Mae Mathews
Fondale
Pardoned Doctor Faces Pearl River Forgery Case
Dr. G S Harmon, pardoned by Governor Murphree after a Forrest county forgery sentence, now confronts a Pearl River county indictment for a $5 000 note. District Attorney Toxey Hall says Harmon will be arraigned at the April term in Columbia. Francis Harmon says he and his brother Andrews assume full responsibility for debts.
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Jackson, Miss
G .S. Harmon
Dennis Murphree
Harmon
Forrest County
Murphree
Popularville
Hattiesburg
Pearl River County
Pearl River
Dr. Harmon
Pear River Circuit Court
Toxey Hall
Columbia
Francis S. Harmon
Andrews
Poplarville Claim Paid in Full and Debts Cleared
The father had fully paid the Poplarville claim with interest and settled regular paper held by the Bank of Commerce at Poplarville. After these payments no outstanding debts remained in Pearl River County when Dr. Harmon was pardoned. Read Monroe News-Star classifieds for results.
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Poplarville
Bank of Commerce At
Harmon
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Premier Syndicate, Inc
Orleans
News-Star
Monroe Automobile & Supply Co
Don Breitenmoser
Ial
Saenger World News
Milton Silils
Valley of the Giants
Saenger Theater
Baltimore
Alameda
Kansas City
Eagle Wing
Monroe Auto Top
Wood Street
Court House
G. S. Harmon
Y Associated Press
Norsworthy
Barbara Kent
Andre Beranger
M. G. M. News
James Ouver Op Curwood
Northwoods
Lillian Rich
RADIO
Atwater Kent
ST. John and Evans
Atwater Kent Radio Dealers
West Monroe
South Grand
Ouacuita National Bank
Monroe News-Star
Emma Louise Biedenharn
Robert Irvin
Collens’ Pharmacy
Ouachita Iron Works
St. and DeSiard
Food of
Southern Grocer Co
Monroe Grocer Co
Quachita Flour & Feed Co., Inc
F. Strauss & San Louisiana Produce Co., Inc
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