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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1928

Page

9

Columbia Lodge Forms Popular Brass Band in Social Activity

The Modern Woodmen of America lodge in Columbia Louisiana formed a brass band led by A R Irwin former LSU band captain. The group, praised for three pieces at a Sunday school service, plans uniforms and seeks further engagements. Also reported is the death of Louis E Lively of Caldwell parish and the marriage of Jonnye Ray in Columbia to Louis West of Lake Providence with local congratulations.

Columbia, la Columbia Lodge of the Modern Woodmen of America A. R. Irwin 4. M. Porter R. E. Lee W. B. Reittell Clayton James A. J. Butler Lawrence May Jack Manheim W. S. Kelly J. D. Blackburn W. S. Lambert G. B. Dunn Caldwell Louis E. Lively Abilene Texas O. F. Lively Columbia Caldwell Parish Texas City A. A. Scott M. E. Jones Chilliveethe Tex Cal Richardson Lynn Wadsworth Pampa Ozell Reed Tonkawa Oklahoma Virgil Lively Jonnye Ray Louis West Lake Providence J. E. Ray H. W. Jordan Columbia M. FE Nation of Columbia Grayson Agricultural High School Louisiana Highway Commission Natchez, Miss Grayson

Caddo Base Construction Delayed to Late 1929

Shreveport reports that actual construction of the third attack wing base in Rossier parish will start in late 1929 after plans and specs are prepared. Government engineers have begun preliminary work and a special representative may be sent to assist local authorities. Aerial photos of the tract are planned for early 1929. The third wing is slated to be the nation’s largest once completed.

Shreveport Rossier Parish Washington War Department

Realty Transfers Involving Oliver Gas Assets and Arkansas Natural Gas

Realty transfers filed by J Zeppa and P D W Harris liquidators of Oliver Gas Co Inc involve the sale and cancellation of oil and gas property interests. Transactions include Bayou DeSiard plantation assets and a land bundle in Is de Property 194e, with sums noted and specific lot approvals plus transfer to Verna B Randle and Arkansas Natural Gas Corp. Also listed are mineral rights in sections 2 4 8 10 11 and 34 35 along with 111 acres tied to Parker Realty lineage.

J. Zeppa PD. W. Harris Oliver Gas Company, Inc Arkansas Natural Ais Corporation Garner W. Green Oliver Plantation Bayou DeStard T L. Hood C. G. Wall Verna B. Randle Claiborne West Monroe Charles G. Bennett Arkansas Natural Gas Corporation Parker Realty Company

Parachute Stunt Fliers Wreck Wrist in Fall

Westfield New Jersey December 26 Johnnie Perri a stunt flier suffers a broken wrist after a ten foot fall from an apple tree while releasing a parachute that made a 2000 foot drop from an air lane without injury.

Westfield N. J Johnnie Perri

Possession of Malt Without Stamps Made Illegal in Louisiana

An official notice from E A Conway announces that after Jan 4 1929 it is illegal to possess malt extract or derivatives without cancelled stamps. Stamps will be sold in Shreveport New Orleans Baton Rouge with discount for bulk purchases. Violations carry fines imprisonment or both. readers urged to obtain the act.

Caddo Courthouse Shreveport New Orleans Court Building New Orleans Raymond Building Baton Rouge Conway P. O Taton Rouge

Two 17-Year-Olds Seek Work While Sheltered at City Jail

Two 17-year-old boys with unfortunate backgrounds are sheltered at the city jail with lodging. Edmund Miley of Chicago and James Hay of Racine Wisconsin say they are eager for work and have been doing odd jobs around city hall and the fire station. Both are under legal guardianship of the city while seeking employment.

City Edmund “Red” Miley Chicago Windy City James Hay Racine Wis Mon

Delta Air Service chartered in Ouachita Louisiana

A detailed charter notice from Monroe Louisiana records Delta Air Service formed as a corporation under Act 267 of 1914. Articles outline purposes to manufacture and operate aircraft and engines, own property, issue stock, and conduct business across Louisiana and other regions with a 80 900 dollar capital and 1309 shares. Directors listed Travia Oliver Y Smith and E Woolman. Continuous meetings set for November 1929 and annual meetings thereafter.

United States State of Louisiana Ouachitake Louisiaa Delaware Travia Oliver Monroe B. Y Smith Sterlington E. Woolman By. Smith C. E Woolman M. R. Harels Travis Miver F Y. Smith Sternington KK. Wassman Travis Oliver

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