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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1925

Page

9

Home of J. H. Cloyd Burns to Ground in Fire

The country home of J H Cloyd four miles west on Calhoun road burned after 2 pm. loss about 4000 dollars with furniture destroyed except for a few items. A defective flue is blamed. The Cloyd family has lived there seventeen years and will use the tourist camp as a temporary home. Insurance on the house was about 1000 dollars.

J. H. Cloyd Calhoun Road Cloyd

Beer Party Ends in Multiple Arrests on St John Street

A night beer party by three men on St John Street was stopped by Police Sergeant Lenard. Crutsinger Ander and Vollman faced disorderly and Hood Bill charges, with a confiscated case of empty bottles and two full bottles. All pleaded guilty in city court. Crutsinger and Ander fined 82.50 dollars plus costs, Vollman 12.50 dollars.

St. John Street Lenard J. M. Cruisinger Mr. Ander F. C. Vollman Crutsinger Ander Vollman

Numerous visitors and residents noted in Ruston social notes

Miss Lucie Gill of Monroe visits her parents the Gills and returns to work as stenographer. El Dorado’s Mrs Charles Boyd and Minden’s Mrs E C Knighton visit family. Families from LaFayette Murfebo Arkansas Texas Wisconsin Kansas Indiana and Mississippi host relatives, attend events, and plan moves including Knight Templar convention travel, B Y P U encampment, and new homeseekers in Texas and Michigan.

Lucie Gill Monroe A. C. Gill Charles Boyd el Dorado W. A. Covington E. C. Knighton Minden W. F. Lott Frank Gill Farmer Ville J. R. Kilgore L. L. Brothers Hattie Brothers Marlin Wells Texas E. C. Jourbert LaFayette Jourbert S. E. Dillard Clarence Dillard Murfeeboro Ark Trave Cline el Paso Cline Frank Price Mr. Price W. W. Durden Ethel Lambert Monroeville Alabama Angie Baker D. D. Hart Amory Georgia Hart Marshall B. H. Coombs J. G. Ray Mary Gill Dorothy Henderson Mandeville Henderson Addie Hodges Cotton Valley T. L. James

Ouachita Parish Police Jury Proceedings 1925 Summary

Ouachita Parish Police Jury in Monroe Louisiana holds a July 8 1925 meeting in the old Central Savings Bank room. Officers approve contracts for wood furniture for the new courthouse and jail, buy a Marchant calculating machine, set budget and road equipment purchases, arrange ferry leases, and accept portions of Millhaven Swartz and Wham Road projects with final payments to Meyer Greenwald and S R Alcorn.

Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Parish Old Central Savings Bank and Trust Company South Grand Theo. F. Terzia Messr Chas. W. Phillips F. C. Peters S. W. Pipes J. E. Bryan J. T. Mayes J. E. Ru Russ Court House Messrs H. H. Boyd Peters Mr. Rutledge Marchant Company Marchant Mr. Pipes Mr. Peters Breard Collens Messrs. Rutledge, Mayes and Bryan Morrison Arkansas Road Phillips Ouachita City Wood Union Parish J. L. Russ Ouachita, Richland, Franklind Tensas Ouachita Parish S. R. Alcorn R. C. Morrison Millhaven- Swartz Road Meyer & Greenwald Construction Company Sixth Dstrict Court I. W. A. O'Kelly Millhaven-Swartz Road A. D Rutledge Hendrix Wham Highway Sixth District Court Hanna General Fund News-Star Publishing Co J. W. Collens Central Savings Bank & Trust Co Peters Furniture Co New South Drug Store Tire & Services Co Standley C. P. Gray E. Horton, Jr J. E. Phillips J. G. Phillips Allen Electric Co Entternie H. P. Marks Garrett City of Board of Prisoners T. A. Grant Otus Pneg Coverdale AUIS Sisterateclae Adeleset Criminal Service Jeff Baker Eccelie Tates Gineering Monroe Sand & Gravel Co. Gravel Millhaven-Swartz C. G. Phillips Lottie Lowery Ora Backer W. A. Lenard Dalton Lovelady Oliver Phillips C. C. Josey T. R. Hughes Board E Prison Merch. Schienacenendat Bohemia Hotel Board of Pris- Meyer Greenwald Co Graveline W. H. Smith, Jr Toniere Bridge Mitchell Bros Gravelling Wham Meyer & Greenwald Co J. H. Cowan Gravel W. H. Smith, Jr. Calhoun Central Tire & Service Co Twin City Eens Co Cumberland Tel Tel. Co Acre L. N. Larche F. F. Millsaps W. L. Etheridge Ouachita Parish Court House H. H. Boyd Co., Inc Ouachita City Ferry Ouachita River W. A. O’kelly Polic Jury H. H. Boyd and Company T Boyd Isiana Theo. Terzia Mayes Quachita Parrish General Assembly of Louisiana Pat S. Hamilton Brerd Hamilton Montion A. H. Green Bryan

Ouachita Parish finance and road projects approved

The Finance Committee approves payments totaling 14986.84 for Parish of Ouachita claims from the July 1925 session. Ordinances authorize road and jail fund allocations, a Monroe Farmerville Highway contract, and funds to build the Monroe Farmerville and Monroe Ruston Highway with bond proceeds and bank deposit arrangements. The Board also details a 1925 tax equalization review and a survey acceptance for road linkage.

Ouachita J. L. Russ J. W. Collens J. M. Breard Committee On Theo. F. Terzia W. A. O'Kelly Ouachita Parish Monroe-Farmerville Monroe-Ruston Parish of Monroe-Farmerville and Louisiana Highway Commission Central Savings Bank and Trust Company Louisiana Monroe- Farmerville State of Monroe Board of Equalization Oauchita Parish

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Ruston Notes A. L. Harris Bayou -DeArbonne R. O. Morrison T. W. A. O'Kelly Ouachit L. C. Mitchell Miles Clyde Mitchell J. W. Standley East Side Joe Hanna Caldwell Bros Wood & Oakley Patchin Hudson, “Inc Central Savings Bank & Trust R. H. Rogers Manning &Crowley Co. J. M B. RR News-Star Pub. Co Benson Transfer Co S. Hamiltos Ouachita National Bnk Stamps and Inc Nikois Arkansas Baton Rouge West Sidhees Sirrtene Chee Ela Aburoseceee Tate F. M. Hill Westa Seu Bad Side Ee Ae Gregg and McKenzie IOI Sda Ekarincerpier Bruce Frizzell Sugar Bros Central Tire and Serv. Co Calhoun Lumber Aia Bridge Lumber E. L. Kelly ‘and "Co Siesina i Vanbebles Monroe Auto and Supply Co Doris Tapes H. R. Speed Ins. Co TAS Buca Serendersimahoce J. B. Brown Lter Bridge EE Cre Engin Victory Gravel Co Monroe Gro. Co Bennett’s Stores Consolidated Ice Co Stevenson Electric Co Adver- Prince and Wilds Holttrac- Gravel Island Road A. Gunther Bridge Lumber T. M. Simonton Grain Co Gulf Refining Co Oil and Armour and Company Reese ESRI I. Baer Co Crecesersen Kelly Crete Nog Atlases Ouachita Merc. Co Weaks Supply Co Willaims Lumber Co Bridge Ener Po Reata Slagle-Johnson Lbr. Co Bridge Lumber Nee. Cesses Motor Supply Co Ee Smith, Bros. Mp Equip Russell Joiner Ube Mr. Hendrix H. H Lou Monroe-Farmervill Highway West Monroe-Drew West Monroe Theo Terzia Milton Coverdale Balahee A. E. Green Times Pub. Co Pace Natchitoches W. A. O'’Kelly Theo. F. Thazia Dayton Tenn John T. Scopes Wilbur Nelson Nashville Fay Cooper Cole Chicago W. C. Curtis Columbus Miss H. H. Newman J. G. Lipman New Brunswick John Q. Neal Maynard Metcalf Baltimore Charles F. Potter New York W. L. Maclaskey W. A. Kepner University of Virginia Arthur G. Hays J. N. Wheelock Chattanooga Backrow E Heldeman Julines Kansas George W. Rappleyea Frank Flone Watson Davis Washington Cress Solaris Johanna Greeg Chicago Board of Education
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