Truck farming gains drive for organization in Ouachita parish
Local growers in Ouachita parish push for an organized marketing scheme to improve truck crops amid heavy rain and spoilage. A past mishap showed carload coordination is needed to avoid losses. inclusion of Louisiana Training Institute output could boost profits and stabilize the local market. The community seeks Chamber of Commerce support to build a solid truck farming base and bolster dairy profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita
Louisiana Training Institute
Chamber of Commerce
Twin Cities
Civil Service Reform Sparks Debate On State Hiring
A proposal to depoliticize state departments via civil service rules and exams is offered to the Governor. Authors argue it could purify parts of government if limited in scope and applied scientifically, while warning political forces and patronage remain powerful.
Fooling Themselves on Mob Violence in Louisiana
The piece argues last week's lynching in Rapides parish will stain Louisiana's reputation abroad. It criticizes northern editors for overestimating ethics education as a curb on mobs and predicts other states will face similar scrutiny as mob violence history continues to unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapides Parish
Louisiana
Chicago
East St. Louis
Interacta
Air Mail Route Tonnage and Rural Access Debate
The passage discusses air mail tonnage and a proposed route linking Monroe and Band Southeast. It questions sufficiency of initial tonnage but expresses confidence that mail volume would rise over time. It notes familiarity with banks and routine affairs and mentions rural areas with limited reach and local industry links to gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Band
Rave
Dustries
American Ideals Valedictory Speech at City High School
Louis Rusin delivers a valedictory address on American ideals, liberty, and patriotism at City High School graduation on June 1. He extols America as a land of opportunity, recalls immigrant heritage, cites Lincoln and the Fourth of July, and praises educators and the nation’s institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rusin
City
England
America
Lincoln
Mane
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Vega
Not Hanging Himself Says Proverb Humor
The remark suggests a speaker notes someone is given much rope but not using it, alluding to a proverb. It reflects a humorous, quip like line without additional context or identifiable people or events.
Digging Potatoes and Prices in The Cabin
Ebeneezer Witherspoon recalls a week of potato peddling to help pay interest on a farm loan amid rising prices at Help Yourself store. He notes selling 7 bushels for 21 dollars, buying gas, and observing sharp price differences from town to town. He ends with a wary view of farm relief and a jab at policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Nancy
Eben
Jake Smith
Jake
Help Myself
Washington
Ebeneezer Witherspoon
Better Health By C K Weaver Dental Advice
Dr. C K Weaver argues for a new dental field of diet based consultations to protect children's teeth starting from pregnancy. Emphasizes maternal calcium intake, pre birth tooth formation, and schooling on dental care to promote lifelong health and strong permanent teeth.
New Speeding Rates Set by City Court
City Judge W. M. Harper introduced a new speeding schedule with a $25 minimum fine. S. O. Williams paid $25 for 33 mph and Frank Tichell paid $25 for 35 mph on Riverfront. both fines were settled yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Harper
S. O. Williams
Frank Tichell
Riverfront
Body of Unidentified Man Recovered From Mississippi River
The body of an unidentified white man was recovered from the Mississippi River at the Mandeville street wharf by two African American men. Police are working to identify the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Mandeville Street
Local Notables Visit and Family News From Monroe
Fifteen years ago Birs Percy Apgur returns from Ruston. Several residents recover from illness while others host and visit relatives in Monroe Texas Louisiana and Bastrop. Families include Mr. and Mrs. Tiche welcoming a second son and guests named Smeltzer Porcher Watkins Johnson and Albright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State University
C. Porcher
Texarkana
Monroe
L. C. Baquer
Ruby Watkins
Lake Charles
I. J. Newton
H Helmick
Bastrop
Mary Johnson
Ft. Worth
Iris Newton
Gladys Albright
Shreveport
R. L. Mowen
Clifton Byrd
W. E. Allen
River Front
Charles Tiche
Local Visitors and Guests Reported Around KELLY Area
Mr and Mrs J S Powell visited Urania Saturday. Mr and Mrs Pinus Brown of Olla were guests of Mr and Mrs Q T Reitzell. Miss Dorothy Hargrove of Columbia visits relatives. Several Hargrove and Duke families enjoy weekend visits in the area. Cruse and Tolliver noted as business visitors and local residents host guests from Monroe Grayson and Olla today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Kelly
Powell
Urania
Pinus Brown
Olla
Q. T. Reitzell
Dorothy Hargrove
Columbia
C. C. Hargrove
D& W. Hargrove
Carey Hargrove
McGehee
Ark
Claude Hargrove
H. H. Duke
K. G. Cruse
Theo. Silar
M. Mouser
Grayson
Attorney Forged Note Barred From Practice
New Orleans attorney Frank J. Grunewald was barred from further practice by a Louisiana supreme court order on Monday. The action followed his guilty plea to forging and uttering a Promissory note in a case before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Frank J. Grunewald
Louisiana Supreme Court
Rogers
Grunewald
Radio Programs On Air Tuesday June 5 Across Major Markets
Central Standard time schedule lists WRC WHIS WJZ and dozens of stations with Voters Service, Studio Programs, Seiberling Singers, Clicquot Eskimos, and Dance Music. The lineup covers Chicago New York Washington and others with hourly programs, orchestras, and feature shows across networks from morning to midnight.
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Voters Service
WRC
wWrar
Fundament Aon
Sethe
Ielpiet Richts Weundamentals
Sethes
WEAF
Woy
WGR
WWJ
Wecg
WOC
WDAF
KVOO
WFAA
KPRC
WHAS
WSM
WMC
WSB
cRhy Ee Ripples
Agenent
KDKA
WJRE
Clicquot Eskimos
WRAF
WGY
WWI
WSAL
WGN
WTMJ
KSD
WCCO
WEBH
WJJD
Chicago
Voters’ Service
Seiberling Singers
Children of Mooseheart
WLS
WMAQ
WQJ
Orphos
Plano
Vplano
WLW
Cincinnati
WSA
WTAM
Cleveland
Orchestra
Blue Flash Indians
Selberling Singers
WCX
WJR
Detroi—eoyg
Merry Three
Cligar Girls
Ww4j
Detroit
Sso
Eveready Hour
Jefferson City
Kansas City
School of the Air
Sunny Jim
Painter Boys
Nighthawks
Milwaukee
Stromberg-Carlson Lettet
Clicquot Eskimon
Dance Music 405
Wcco Minneapolis-St. Paul
Stromberg-Carlson Sextet
Hveready
WOW Omaha
S. Infantry Band
Clicaquot Eskimos
Hugo Hoyn
St. Louis
Voters' Service
Clicoquot Eskimos
New York
Bil
Jane
Seiberling
WJZ
Stromberg Carlson
Slumber Music
Newark
Main Street
j—Jazz Choir
Belmont Park
King of Clubs
Little Symphony
Buffalo
KOKA
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
WDOD
Chattanooga
KRLD
Dallas
WBAP
Fort Worth
Association of Commerce
KTHS
Hot
Houston
NBC
Amos
Andy
Jacksonville
Auae
Louisville
Fundamentals of the Law
Sextet Singers
Memphis
Stromberg-Carlson
Selberling
Nashville
Stromberg Carlson Sextet
Eveready
L—Leskimos
WOAI
San Antonio
Fia
Helberling Singers
Chiequot Eskimos
Gebhardt
Maybe I'm Wrong and Other Jests by John P. Medbury
A fragmented page of jokes and quips by John P. Medbury. The humor covers drinks before bed, directing others to a policeman, marital faults, Broadway fashion, personal bad news, and a self deprecating line about a self employed painter. The piece ends with a grim joke about the author.
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Civil Service Rules
Tam
Sons of the Revolution
Siberia
Promised Land
Arkansas
Wall Street Journal
C. K. Weaver
Clay Center
Kansas
Sec
Keneas State
Presa
Kyw
WBBM
WLIB
Des Moines
Agitators
WGY Schenectady
Symphony Orchestra
Denver
Chicauot Deskimos
T'arin
KFI
Los
KNX
Los Angeles
Hollywood Night
KGO
Oakland
Cafe Marquard
Memory Lane
Pilgrims
KGW
Portland
Sealy Sam
Don Amatzio
Maxwell
KPO
San Francisco
KJR
Seattle
KHQ
Spokane
John P. Medbury
Nail and Void
TBS
Asaps
Fred-Flir
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