Census Cows Census Planned Across Four North Louisiana Parishes
Four parishes Lincoln Union Jackson and Bienville will conduct a coordinated cow census on June 18 beginning at eight in the morning. 256 enumerators from 131 points will record dairy cows, heifers calves one year old and older, and registered bulls as part a push to attract a milk plant. Local Lions clubs supervise by parish with the Ruston chamber backing the effort.
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Ruston
Wilen
Lincoln
Union
Jackson
Bienville
Louisiana
Ed Everett
Farmerville State Bank
Carl Durrett
Commercial State Bank
Arcadia
George P. Mackay
Southern Advance Bag & Paper Company
Hodge
Ed McCallum
Lions Clubs of
Rirgrold
Bienville Parish
Lions Club of
Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Farmerville
Union Parish
Lincoln Parish
Agricultural Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Planter installs modern cotton gin on Franklin parish plantation
Win nboro June 1 I N Williams of Liddieville is installing a new cotton gin on his western Franklin parish plantation. The old gin is remodeled with ball bearing feeders and modern machinery. Harris and Disch of Gilbert are completing the work.
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Winnsboro
I. N. Williams
Liddieville
Franklin Parish
Williams
Compleewn
Harris and
Disch of
Gilbert
Presbyterians in Winnsboro Start Revival Services
Winnsboro plans for the annual revival at the Presbyterian church begin with an initial service today. Rev. John R. Richardson of Natchitoches will preach, bringing notable theological training and Edinburgh post graduate work. Rev. Charles Robinson will lead the singing at the local church.
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News-Star
Winnsboro
Presbyterian Church
John R. Richardson
Natchitoches
Richardson
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
Charles Robinson
Assignment of 30 Oil and Gas Leases Placed on Record
The Mid-Continent Exploration Company assigns 30 oil and gas leases to George C. Baird for a drilling program in Jackson and Ouachita parishes. Leases, originally held by multiple parties, were filed April 9, 1929, with drilling to commence by May 30 and continue to 3,000 feet or until paying quantities are found.
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George C. Baird
Jackson Parish
Ouachita
Jackson Parishes
Mid-Continent Exploration Company, Inc
E. B. Harrell
J. H. Hood
C. B. Bryan
J. B. Collins
J. S. Clark
Parlor City Lumber Company
Addie Zeigler Dinkins
Owen McClendon
J. M. Bunn
J. J. Grant
Edmon Guster
Mary M. Miles
John Mims
Ophelia Johnson
Emma Anderson
Belle Dixon
G. B. Myles
Minnie Myles
L. E. Thompson
Mary Wilson
J. P. Stringer
Shed Zeigler
G. Phillips
J. M. Finley
Eliza Butler
Alberta Butler
Gladies Butler
George Butler
Lettie Chambers
W. J. Griges
R. H. Grant
R. B
Zeigler
Wants to Use Marginal Land for Reforestation
A bill by Representative Fulmer seeks authority for the secretary of agriculture to spend 10 million dollars to acquire marginal land for reforestation. It would direct the federal farm board and the agriculture department to designate areas to be diverted from agriculture to productive forestry to bolster timber supplies.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Fulmer
Democrat
South Carolina
Federal Farm Board
Agriculture Department
Florida oranges cleared in Mississippi plant board check
Representatives of the state plant board finished inspecting a carload of oranges at L. Z. Dickey Wholesale in McComb. Every fruit was checked for the Mediterranean fruit fly with no pest found. The shipment left Florida before quarantine and arrived after inspection began.
The Broadway Melody in Technicolor Musical Revelry
A lively Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer all talking all singing dance musical about backstage life in New York. Anita Page and Bessie Love star as sisters with a bold showbiz rise and a tricky love theme. Charles King chases the act before a tryout ends in failure.
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Miss Page
Miss Love
Charles King
Me, Gangster explores a father son crime tale at San Quentin
The Fox film Me, Gangster directed by Raoul Walsh centers on a father who climbs from dockworker to power and a son driven to crime by lack of guidance. The piece notes Walsh previously made The Honor System with Sing Sing as a backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
San Quentin Prison
California
Fox
Raoul Walsh
Walsh
Sing Sing Prison
LSU Commencement Set to Open June 7 in Baton Rouge
The 58th annual LSU commencement runs June 7 to 10 with 200 graduates receiving degrees. Gov. Huey P. Long will award diplomas and Charles Stelzle of New York delivers the commencement address.
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Huey P. Long
Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Charles Stelzle
New York
John Monroe Moore
Dallas
Tex
The
Methodist Church, South
University Gymnasium
University Board of Supervisors
Reformation of the Boy Leads New Screen Roles
Don Terry returns to the screen in a juvenile discovery role marking his first on screen appearance. June Collyer shares the spotlight alongside Anders Randolf as the father in a brilliant supporting cast.
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Don Terry
June Collyer
Anders Randolf
Adopted Sister Funds Brother’s University Education
Alliance Nebraska June 1 Leon Warren 18 who shined shoes to college will receive a university education funded by his 16 year old sister Lucille. Lucille from an orphans home was adopted by late S D Strother Oklahoma oil man and inherited his millions.
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Associated Press
Alliance, Neb
Leon Warren
Lucille
S. D
Speedy Remedy for Colds to Malaria
A claim of a universal curative prescription is described as the most speedy remedy known for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria. The text presents an all encompassing cure without specific ingredients or clinical proof.
Tax burdens of the Illinois Central System rise from 1913 to 1928
The Illinois Central System paid taxes totaling 3 370 000 in 1913 and 12 582 000 in 1928. Tax rates averaged 9 233 dollars daily in 1913 and 34 377 dollars daily in 1928. Taxes equaled 401 dollars per million ton miles in 1913 and 802 dollars per million ton miles in 1928. Returns to stockholders were 1 for every 0.51 in 1913 and 1 for every 1.19 in 1928 to tax collectors.
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Illinois Central System
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Anita Page
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Hubert Adolphe Lafargue
Thibodeaux
Theo Will Bauer
Patterson
Law School
Natatorium Chicken Garden
Sandwich Shop
H. E. Poteet
Prag
Grand Floral Co
South Grand St
Saturday Evening Post
Charles Francis Coe
Jane Collyer
Tim McCoy
Quacurta Nationa Bank
Monroe
Strother
Oklahoma
Masqueraders
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Ana
Service
Iste
L. A. Downs
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