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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1928

Page

5

Board advances plan for a nine member conservation commission

A proposal to form a nine member state conservation board moves toward a constitutional amendment in November 1928. The measure sets terms for a governor appointed member and districts elected by the people in 1930, with salaries up to 7500 dollars and expenses only for meetings. One member may be named from the public school system. others include physicians dentists pharmacists and educators.

Tulane Canton Board Trent People Ccasional Herson Conservation Department

Visitors and trips noted in Farmerville column

Farmerville notes report visitors from Bas trop Baton Rouge Rayville Gilbert and Pleasant Hill. Local residents travel to Shreveport Baton Rouge El Paso and Monroe while several relatives stay with Mrs J D Baughman. Over fifteen thousand Trelles cigars are shipped to Monroe weekly.

Farmerville Gene Gillum Bastrop Ida May Baton Rouge George Ward June Stancil Olivia Barr Gussie Fen‘ton Shreveport E. A. Jones Little Son Rayville Monroe

Emmet Finley Drowns in Ouachita Bayou Accident

Emmett Finley aged 44 drowned while swimming across a bayou at Alabama landing on the Ouachita river near Marion La. His father failed to reach him in time as cramps or similar trouble struck. Both were fishermen. the body was buried at Reppond cemetery near Dean La.

Neva-Star Marion Emmett Finley Alabama Landing Ouachita River Here Reppond Dean

Clarks News Notes Brought Updates From Area Residents

Dora Cooksey returns from Missouri University. Mr and Mrs T Owens and daughters Irene and Thelma Vera plan future home in Clarks. H C Richman and daughter Mrs Fayerstep back from Alexandria. Katherine White home after Gulf Park study. Several residents travel to Monroe and Lafayette for events. Myrtis Bird from Shreveport visits, Werdell Spencer hosts gathering for Peters and Bird. Electric waxer for rent advertised by Manning Crowley Paint Co.

T. Owens Irene Thelma Vera Alexandria Clarks H. C. Richman Fayerstep Katherine White Gulf Park R. Moss W. Beasley C. W. Wilson Monroe Vernon Colquette Fannie Colquette Gladys Farrow Esther Richman Marie Minard Lafayette Myrtis Bird Shreveport T. W. Bird Florine Locket Standard Bagwell C. Mitchell Mary Smith Werdell Spencer

Love and Learn generates laughs as Esther Ralston causes police chaos

Esther Ralston stars in a Paramount comedy about a chic daughter who seeks trouble to delay her parents’ split. She provokes police pursuit by brick throwing and taunts officers, disrupting a political speech, and is tried before a young, ambitious judge who spares her.

Saenger Paramount Esther Ralston Miss Ralston

Eastern Star Matron Visits Rochelle Chapter in Louisiana

Mrs. Gladys Parrish grand worthy matron of Louisiana Eastern Star paid an official visit to Rochelle chapter 101 at a well attended meeting. Thirty five members and visitors participated alongside presidents past matrons and two district grand deputies Mrs. Mary Noble of Jena and Mrs. J. W. Crippen of Winnfield. Other chapters from Urania Eros Winnfield Jena contributed to the event.

News-Star Rochelle Gladys Parrish Jonesville Order of the Eastern Star of Louisiana Mary Noble Jena J. W.crippen Winnfield Urania Eros

Jonesville Chapter Meeting Opens With Ceremonial March

Jonesville representatives attended a meeting marked by a ceremonial march by the regular officers. Mrs. J. P. Downs welcomed grand matron and visitors, followed by remarks from Rev. J. T. Harris and several officers. The initiatory work was well received and the evening left a warm impression.

Jonesville J. P. Downs J. T. Harris J. W. Crippen Blevins Urania Noble

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