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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

7

Delay Erection of Terminal on Alexandria Riverfront

In Alexandria on June 1 the federal government delays the city plan for a riverfront terminal at the foot of Lee Street. Officials favor a site at Hudson place five miles below to avoid dredging two sandbars, while the Red River Line Navigation Co seeks a fronting terminal to ease growing freight needs.

Alexandria Lee Street Hudson Place Red River Navigation Committee Sylvester Red River Line Transportation Company

Sterlington Revival at Baptist Church Promises Youth Focus

Sterlington hosts a series of revival meetings starting tomorrow at the Baptist church. At 10:20 AM service children receive a special program, with Reverend W. M. Averett of Waco Texas leading song and preaching Sunday night. A junior choir is planned and nightly services will feature evangelist H. L. Driskell.

Sterlington Baptist Church Sterlington Baptist Church W. M. Averett Waco Tex Averett H. L. Driskell

Thomason A-1 Gas Well Near Alto Reignites In Fire

The Thomason A-1 gas gasser near Alto again caught fire late Thursday night and burns badly while slowly sealing itself. H W Perritt says little can be done and the blaze will likely die on its own. No current damage to nearby property is reported and officials suspect possible incendiary origin.

Thomason Alto Arkansas Natural Gas Company H. W. Perritt Tony Perritt Nates

St. Matthew's Parochial School Plans Spirit of St. Matthew's Release

The St. Matthew's school annual titled The Spirit of St. Matthew's has arrived from the publishers and will be on sale to students tomorrow and Monday. The publication highlights school events and student activities for the year.

St. Matthew's Parochial School St. Matthew's

Paris Sees One Question Delaying War Debt Settlement

Paris June 1. A single question blocks a reparations settlement as experts await Berlin word on Belgium's compensation for German marks left in the country after occupation. Belgium and Germany had signaled private negotiations, but Germany had not named its negotiator.

Associated Press Paris Berlin Belgium Germany M. Gutt Emile Francqui United States America

German demand oni annuities for depreciated currency

German officials pressed for 25,000,000,000 mark annuities equivalent to about 6 million dollars to compensate for currency depreciation. Allied experts largely agreed the issue lies outside the conference scope.

Francis Stevens Reaches California Amateur Finals

Francis Stevens Jr. of Los Angeles advances to the 1929 California amateur championship final after beating his father in an 18 hole match. The 19 year old secured paternal consent to marriage via the victory and earned a seat on the Los Angeles stock exchange.

Delmonte Cal Los Angeles Stock Exchange Stself California Francis Stevens Los Angeles Stevens

Matrimonial Detail Adds Exchange Clause in Agreement

Jack Neville, four times winner of the state crown, was the other finalist as the exchange was added to the matrimonial detail of the agreement.

Jack Neville

Assessor Announces 1929 Guachita Parish Property Listing

Notice that all property in Guachita Parish Louisiana for 1929 has been listed. Listings remain open for inspection and correction for twenty days from May 16 to June 1, in the assessor’s office.

Guachita Parish Louisiana

Credit Men of Monroe Banquet Monday

Credit Men of Monroe to hold their annual banquet at Hotel Monroe at 7 p m Monday with 82 reservations already made and more expected from Ruston Bostron Alexandria and other towns. C C Thompson will preside and Frank L Miller of New Orleans will speak along with local bankers and other speakers. The evening includes entertainment and the annual election of officers.

H. B. Ryland Monroe Credit Men's Association Hotel Monroe Ruston Bostron Alexandria Cc. C. Thompson Frank L. Miller New Orleans

Realty Transfers Show Property Deeds and Leases Filed

District clerk records list transfers including Paul Taylor Minnie Taylor Smith Maggie Taylor Murray and Ophelia Taylor Black to Rose Taylor Raymile a Guinea addition lot valued at $600 and tracts in 23-16-4e with gas and oil lease assignments totaling $120 and $1 respectively involving T G Easterling Company and Alice Larche Hanna and J B Fichtel.

Paul Taylor Minnie Taylor Smith Maggie Taylor Murray Ophelia Taylor Black Rose Taylor Raymile Square Guinea Washington Street Congo Washington Streets Cong Street T. G. Easterling Company, Inc Alice Larche Hanna

Beverly Chancellor Reaches Southern Zone Final in National Oratorical Contest

Beverly Chancellor advances as the southern zone finalist in the national oratorical contest held in Washington. The achievement marks a key step toward the national title.

Beverly Chancellor Washington

Investment Securities House Quits Operations

The Associated Press reports that Taylor, Ewart and Company an investment securities house with offices in 11 cities suspended operations today. The firm is led by BFler as chairman and C B Ewart as president with offices in Chicago New York San Francisco Cleveland Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville New Orleans and Houston.

Chicago Taylor, Ewart and Company

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