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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1925

Page

5

Probation Officer Praises Lindsay Articles in Physical Culture

Monroe probation officer E L Wright commends Judge Ben Lindsay of the Denver Juvenile Court for his Physical Culture magazine articles. He urges all parents to read the December and January pieces, noting delinquency is a widespread issue and Lindsay’s work offers helpful insights.

Monroe Ben Lindsay Denver Juvenile Court E. L. Wright Denver Enver Wright Judge Lindsay Lindsay Mr. Wright

Dr. Phillips Grape Fruit Deal At Green's Market

Green's Market and Grocery lists Dr. Phillips grape fruit at 4 for 25 cents in a local sale. Likely a small shopping ad with a simple price offer.

Ask Farmers to Reply Promptly to Census Quiz

Baton Rouge Louisiana January 15. An appeal to farmers to give prompt reply to all inquiries on the census schedule and to facilitate the work of the enumerator to speed the Census of Agriculture. The census is conducted by the Commerce Department with the Agriculture Department and will form the basis for annual crop estimates and show 1924 conditions.

Baton Rouge United States Howard M. Gore Secretary of Agriculture Lionel L. Jones Louisiana Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Gore

Farmers Benefit Emphasized In New Census Remarks

The secretary states the census aims to prepare annual estimates until the next census. He says the census helps farmers and associations, with information kept strictly confidential and used only for statistical totals by county and state to aid congressional legislation in farmers' interests.

Congress

Winesap Apples and Beef Roast Specials

Greens Market and Grocery advertises Winesap apples at 20 cents per dozen and a Saturday only five pounds of beef roast for 75 cents in a brief local sale notice.

Green’s Market and Greens Market & Grocery

District Judge Quarters Planned in Federal Building

The south end of the federal building on the second floor will be overhauled to create a three room suite for the district judge. New decorations plumbing and conveniences will be added. Bids are advertised and to be opened February 16 at the federal building. plans are available from the postmaster.

Federal Building

Ruston Gas Franchise Secured by T L James

At the Ruston Town Council meeting T L James and heirs were granted a twenty five year gas piping franchise for Ruston. The report lists eight Jersey cows producing forty pounds or more butter fat monthly, five owned by A H Henderson of Ruston. Additional notes cover trips by J E Keeny to New Orleans for a Teachers Convention, local visits, hospital operation recoveries, church and bank activities, and ministers' duties in neighboring towns.

News-Star Ruston T. L. James Extension Service The State University Jersey A. H. Henderson J. E. Keeny New Orleans Roy Keeny Tom Price W. J. Hobby Monroe Vera Davis Chaudrant Chu. Thompson A. T. Shaw Ruston Chamber of Commerce Highland Sanitarium Shreveport Alonzo Earl M,. E. Church J. H. Barnes First National Bank of Ruson W. Br, Blain Presby

Iceburg Lettuce Two Heads for Sale at Green's Market

Iceburg lettuce offered: two heads priced at 25 cents. Green's Market and Grocery advertises the sale of fresh produce with economical bargains.

Green’s Market and Grocery

New Upholstery Shop Opens on Jackson Street

Announcement from Monroe notes the opening of Antique and Upholstery Shop at 1000 Jackson Street by L. L. Adams and H. H. DeWitt. Stock shipments are en route from eastern points and will be ready for inspection soon. Both owners bring long upholstery experience and will offer full service with up to date machinery.

Monroe Jackson Street L. L. Adams H. H. DeWitt

Commission Received By Postmaster Hangs Over Desk

Postmaster A. A. Thoman yesterday received his commission and it hangs over his office desk as he begins duties. The event marks start of his tenure overseeing local postal operations.

A. A. Thoman Post

Certificate bearing signatures of Coolidge and New

The document from the Post Office Department is dated January 7, 1925 but took effect December 11, 1924. It is framed and displayed over the postmaster’s desk, labeling the office as master of Monroe.

Monroe Post Office Department Calvin Coolidge Harry S. New

Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc Incorporation

Gus Kokinos Mike Nastasi and Jack Savona form Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc in Ouachita Parish Louisiana for manufacturing and selling ice cream and candy. Capital stock set at 10000 dollars, 100 shares, board of three directors including Kokinos Nastasi and Savona. Charter filed January 16 1925 with notary public and witnesses.

Louisiana Ouachita Gus Kokinos Mike Nastasi Jack Savano State of Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc Perosn Jack Savona Mike Nasi Monroe Jack Sayvona Mathew C. Redmond Irene Dixon W. D. Moore Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co. Inc Corpu Corporation Charters Ouachita Parish A. D Leon H. Pooser

Westbound Train Timetable Fragments

Schedule shows westbound departures and arrivals in terse time blocks. Entries list fast and local trains with morning and evening slots, including 7 local, 1 fast, and 2 fastbound plus 0 local tit segments in varied times.

Missouri Pacific Schedule Extract

Train timetable fragment shows Main Line No 116 with northbound No 115 and southbound No 103. Additional lines list No 105 and Collinston Bastrop El Dorado Branch No 836 with associated arrival and departure times.

Missouri Pacific Railway Collinston Bastrop el Dorado

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A. W. Frye California Green Market and Grocery Bell Tailors Hall Over Pope’s Hardware Co Grammont & Jackson Ruston Gas Terian Church J. R. Edwards Jackson St City of Parish of State of Louisiana Citations Southland China Men’s Department Women’s Department Stunning Coats Pollack DeSiard G. R. Williams Mgr P. Railway Collinston-Natchez Farmerville J. L Adams J. Q. Graves C. H. Mosely James Edwin Wallworth Ouachita National Bank Blde Leo Vandegaer Central Savings Bank Julie Matsler Osteopathic Grammont St Jas Collens Vaughan Ouachita National Bank F. C. Bennett L. Perot DRS. Bennett & Perot J. P. Brown Chase-Amman Drug Caw Res DeSiard Street A L. Peters Cc. A. A R. L. Wood Chase-Amman Drug Cé Philip M. Gayle Ouachita National Bank Building Monroe Abstract CO Lane Old Central Savings Bank P. O John R. Humle Flournoy Bros Electrical & Land Monroe Building & Loan Bidg Monroe, la
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