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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1935

Page

4

Tuberculosis Plan Urges Expanded Louisiana Health System

Public Health Service bulletins urge active attention to Louisiana TB, noting urban rates higher than rural. Recommends expanding parish and city units, adding a state tuberculosis field service, increasing beds to 1500, and building low cost pavilions at Greenwell Springs Pines and Orleans hospitals.

Washington Public Health Service Louisiana State Board of Health Greenwell Springs Sanatorium Charity Hospital Shreveport The Pines New Orleans Breaux Orleans Tuberculosis Hospital Greenwell Springs the Pines Orleans Hospital

Sheriff Sale Notices in Ouachita Parish Louisiana

Public sale under writs from the Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Parish Louisiana lists two distinct properties. The first 7 0 foot by 62 1 2 foot parcel on Highland Street Monroe will be sold cash with no appraisal. The second is the Magenta plantation 850 acres more or less with cattle tools and equipment, including 15 mules and 10 plows, at the western courthouse door in Monroe on June 29 1935.

People’s Homestead & Savings Association G. Lyman Gladmey State of Louisiana Parish of Oua Ss Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Pargoud Place Highland Street Fairview Avenue Sheriff's Sale First Mortgage Corporation W. B. Inab- Ret Anna Stubbs Sander Parish of Quachita Parish Ouaehita Parish Magente Plantation Magenta and King Ouaehite Parish Geo Gelman Ouachita Parish Casper Co, Inc W. B Snabnet Geo. D. Pipes Ish City Spanish City Quachita Parish

Reckless and Don Juan at local theaters described

The Paramount features MGM musical Reckless starring Jean Harlow and William Powell with Franchot Tone and Mickey Rooney in a star filled program. The Capitol presents Douglas Fairbanks in The Private Life of Don Juan with Merle Oberon and a large supporting cast. Northeast Kansas apple crop prospects exceed the five year average per a state horticultural survey.

Paramount Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paramount Theater Jean Harlow William Powell Plantinum Mona Leslie Powell Ned Riley Mona Franchot Tone Bob Harrison May Robson Granny Rosalind Russell Jo Mercer Henry Stephenson Harrison Ted Healy Nat Pendleton Mickey Rooney Capitol Don Juan Douglas Fairbanks Capitol Theater Alexander Korda London Henry VIII Catherine the Great Doug Merle Oberon Pepilla Benita Hume Joan Gardner Binnie Barnes Patricia Hilliard Princess Paley Betty Hamilton Diana Napier Frederick Lonsdale Lajos Biro United Artists Kansas State Horticultural Society

Sale notices in Ouachita Parish Louisiana 1938 auctions

Public sale notices issued by Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita Parish Louisiana. Listings include parcel lots in Monroe and large tracts of land described by township range and sections, with seizures under writs of seizure and sale. Sheriff Milton Coverdale announces cash sales at the courthouse front door with no appraisement.

Lost stock certificates warn public in Monroe notices

Notices warn that serial stock certificates numbers 4813 and 4814 issued to Jane and Dorothy Caudie by People's Homestead & Savings Association have been lost and should not be purchased. Monroe May 20 1935. MRS JANE CAUDLE. The Federal Land Bank of New Orleans vs William Augustus Walker case number 24255 describes 40 acres seized. Monroe Building & Loan Association vs Arent Investment Corporation involves property in Monroe described as lots 44 45 46 of Corneila addition. In Parish of Ouachita fourth district court an alias writ of seizure and sale covers Lot 2 Block 7 Terminal Heights addition Monroe. Sale dates May 28 June 3 10 17 26 1935.

People’s Homestead & Savings Association J. W. Newsom State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Parish Ouachita Monroe Louisiana D. A. Breard, Sr’s Ouachita Parish Fife Federal Land Bank of New Orleans W. H. Faust Verna Faust Manning J. M. Manning Parish of Jane Dorothy Caudie Jane Caudle Federal Land Bank of New Orleans William Augustus Walker Sheriff's Monroe Building & Loan Association Arent Investment Corporation, Inc Cornella West Monroe T. G. Easterling Co., Inc Terminal Heights

Arrest of Davis Revealed by Federal Agents in Flight Operation

Federal agents captured Volney Davis after a chase from Kansas City to Chicago and Yorkville. He was transported by chartered plane to St. Paul with a $200000 payment, then landed in Minneapolis before transfer to the federal building. Hoover disclosed the ransom notes and serials tied to the Barker-Karpis gang.

Chicago Davis St. Paul Madison Wis Kansas City Yorksville Ill J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Volney Minneapolis Federal Department Yorkville Inl Thomas Street Waller Avenue Austin Karpis-Barker Federal Bremer

Arrest Announced Of Volney Davis In Bremer Kidnapping

Federal agents announced the arrest of Volney Davis in Chicago on the Bremer kidnapping case. Davis was transferred to St Paul, with earlier capture in Kansas City and a forced landing escape during transport. He was moved from Chicago to St Paul by airplane amid the investigation.

Washington J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Volney Davis Chicago Edward G. Bremer Hoover Davis St. Paul Minnesota Justice Department Kansas City Illinois Yorksville Wisconsin

Kidnap Suspect Volney Davis Captured in U S Probe

Federal agents hold Volney Davis in custody after his Chicago seizure in connection with the 200000 ransom case for nine year old George Weyerhaeuser. Authorities consider links to the Bremer kidnapping and Alvin Karpis gang but confirm no final charges.

Numbers On Ransom Notes Distributed in Tacoma

Justice agents distributed pamphlets listing 20 000 currency ransom note numbers in Tacoma as they pursued suspects in the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping case. The release labels it a kidnaping case and mentions Volney Davis tied to the Alvin Karpis gang as a person of interest.

Davis Barker-Karpis Tacoma Hoover Weyerhaeuser Wash Department of Justice George Weyerhaeuser Volney Davis Alvin Karpis

Sale of succession property in Ouachita Parish Louisiana

Public auction announced by Administrator P G Marine for Succession of E J Ballinger 3838 at the Ouachita Fourth District Court main courthouse. Items include a 1928 Chevrolet coach, household goods, and a tent with cash payment at two thirds appraised value. June 8 1935. Also notice for letters of administration for Mrs Alice Leopold Bernstein deceased estate with ten day deadline. Judge J T Shell and D I Garrett presiding.

E. J. Ballinger State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court P. G. Marine Alice Leopold Bernstein R. Bernstein J. T. Shell D. I. Garrett A. D Leon H. Pooler

Ransom Case Linked to Kidnapping Plot Across States

A man was arrested in Chicago amid reports of a Chicago to Seattle ransom transfer in the George Titcomb kidnap case. Federal officials denied bringing him here. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer traced the ransom to F Rodman Titcomb and noted the Abductors used Titcomb’s car, later recovered in Seattle. The release occurred near Issaquah in the Cascades. The ransom list detailed nine US notes and 19 991 federal notes all from the L series. A second suspect, Davis, linked to the St Paul 200000 Bremer kidnapping, was reported as arrested in Chicago.

Chicago George F. Rodman Titcomb Seattle Post-Intelligencer Today Titcomb Cascades Issaquah Tacomb Weyerhaeuser Timber Company Charles Ingram William Cole Seattle Tacoma United States Federal Reserve Davis Edward G. Bremer St. Paul

Manacled Suspect Taken To St. Paul

A chained suspect believed to be Volney Davis of the Barker Karpis gang was transported from Chicago by plane with seven federal agents to St. Paul. He was taken to a local apartment for safekeeping and not admitted to city or county jails as an undercover operation continued.

ST. Paul Volney Davis Barker- Karpis George Weyerhaeuser Tacoma Wash Department of Justice Minneapolis Chicago Arthur Doc) Barker Edward G. Bremer Davis Bremer Twin Cities

Car matching kidnap gang description found in North Hollywood

A tan Ford sedan fitting a Kern county sheriff description of two suspects in the 200000 Weyerhaeuser kidnapping was found abandoned in North Hollywood. Police planned fingerprinting and checked underworld haunts as possible suspects fled from the northwest.

Los Angeles Kern County Here George Weyerhaeuser North Hollywood Weyerhaeuser Glandale Alvin Karpis Public Enemy No Lankershim Chandler Ed Champness Arvin Lancaster Department of Justice California

Noe Car Collides With Truck At Lincoln Intersection

An automobile owned by Senator James A. Noe and driven by a Black employee collided with a truck driven by D. C. Parker of West Monroe at the corner of North Second and Washington streets shortly after noon. The Noe car was badly damaged, the truck minorly, and no injuries occurred. Senator Noe was in the car. The truck reportedly was behind a CCC truck and the Noe vehicle turned the corner into it.

James A. Noe D. C. Parker West Monroe North Second Washington Streets Noe Senator Noe

Singing Convention at Holly Ridge Features Regional Quartets

The Richland Parish singing convention will be held at the Church of God in Holly Ridge on Sunday June 9. Delegates from Hartford Music of Hartford Arkansas and Stamps-Baxter of Dallas Texas are invited likely to attend with prominent quartets. A double header baseball game between Dunn and Holly Ridge follows, with crowds over 1000 expected.

Holly Ridge Richland Parish Church of God Hartford Music Company Hartford Ark Stamps-Baxter Music Company Dallas Texas Garland May Vaughn Quartet Monroe John Pickering Crossett E. F. Fulmer Stamps Homer A. C. Doss Hamburg G. W. McCullen Farmerville Messrs. Dardon, Hayes and Jarvis Batrop, la Joe Medaries Dunn Holly Ridge Club

Local Social Roundup From Bernice and Surrounding Towns

A bustling week brings visits from Bernice residents and friends across Louisiana. Dr. and Mrs. Emerson hosted Mrs. Emerson’s parents in Monroe while Ol Kraal attended Byrd High School graduation in Shreveport where his daughter Betty Kraal earned a diploma.

A. J. Emerson Monroe O. B. Kroal Byrd High School of Shreveport Betty Kraal

Southern Memorial Observed At Orleans

New Orleans observed a day of remembrance with banks and offices closed. Memorial organizations planned ceremonies and flags flew at half mast to honor the southern dead of the War Between the States.

New Orleans

Windywood YMCA Camp Opens 1935 Season for Girls

Windywood YMCA camp near Pollack opens for 1935 on Saturday June 8 with the first group being girls aged 9 and 10 from Monroe. Miss Elizabeth Manhein of Monroe will direct the girls camp. A Municipal Street Railway bus will take the girls from Monroe to Camp Windywood leaving courthouse at 7 am. Also noted is a new Bureau of Air Commerce plane with landing gear allowing landings at any speed and cross wind landings without rudder use.

Windywood Young Men's Christian Association Pollack Monroe Elizabeth Manhein Municipal Street Railway Bureau of Air Commerce

Headlight Ordinance Enforced with Pin Money Fines in Eagle Pass

In Eagle Pass Texas motorists face a headlight ordinance fine system called pin money. The first violation costs 25 cents and is collected as a minor penalty.

Eagle Pass Texas

Presbyterians Decide on Place for 1936 General Assembly

The 75th Southern Presbyterian general assembly accepted Augusta Georgia as the 1936 meeting site on May 3 in Montreat North Carolina. It kept a six cent per member per capita levy with a 33 thousand three hundred seventy four dollar budget and elected three year trustees from several states.

Alabama Louisiana Ethel North South Carolina General Assembly George M. Rose Charlotte N. C T. Caldwell Waco Texas Chris Matheson Shawnee Okla J. W. Orr Memphis Tenn H. W. Jackson Richmond F. C. Brown Charleston W. Va J. F. Hardie F. L. Jackson Davidson, N. C

Parker County Texas Peach Growers Hit Record Crop

Parker County in Texas reports one of the largest peach crops in recent years as growers observe strong yields across orchards. The improved harvest supports local agriculture and market supply.

Parker County Texas

Monroe Cadet West Wins Brevet Lieutenant Commission

Cadet Lieutenant Ray West of Monroe received the Brevet Lieutenant commission at Jefferson Military Academy in Washington Miss along with his diploma at the 133rd graduation exercises. He was senior class secretary and treasurer, varsity football player, senior ball and military ball committee chairman, and master of ceremonies for the minstrel. He portrayed the Jefferson cadet of 1815 in the Mississippi pageant commemorating the state’s birthplace. He is the son of A West connected with the Ouachita parish health unit.

Ray West Monroe Jefferson Military Sim Washington Miss West Cra Jefferson Misesisssippi A. West Ouachita Pari

Global Rice as Staple for One Billion People

A historic note states that rice serves as the basic staple for about one billion people worldwide. It underscores the crop's central role in global diets and food security across diverse regions.

Relieve Headache And Quiet Nerves In Three Minutes

An ad touts B. C. as a fast acting remedy for headaches nerve distress and fever. It claims a pharmacist blended formula works in minutes and promotes use for neuralgia colds and minor ailments without habit forming drugs. Available in 25 and 50 cent packages at drug stores.

B. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Milton Coverdale Ouachita River L. A Davis J. M Amelia Faust I. Garrett L. A. Davis Faust B. Dunn H. H. Filhiol Township 15 Associated Press Oregon Great Falls Mont Allen Harry Bill Alvin William Weaver Harry Campbell Karpis Campbell Ed Bentz Kelly Weyerhaeuser Kidapping G-men Louis Binifas Bernice Leon Boyd Converse Nellie Cargile Hartford, Conn M. C. Cargile Grace Rabb Vienna W. L. McDonald and Son Junction City W. F. Grafton H. E. Colvin Helen Hollis Northeast Center Louisiana State University Lucile Robinson Harris Virginia Colvin Harry Cook Pensacola Fla Wick Lawrence Atlanta Southern Dental College Atlanta, Ga Young Burns J. C. Watson Misses Corty Hick Given Watson Louisiana College Pineville Don Lindsey van Pratt Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Ruston Walter Berger Albuquerque, N. M B. Armstage Jackson, Miss T. T. Grafton Dubach Orleans A. Frederick Ramstedt Illinois College of Chiropody Presbyterians Augusta Georgia Bishop's Star—World
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