Lincoln Parish farmers hear Ruston meeting reports
Lincoln Parish farmers gathered in Ruston to hear officers of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation and the cotton association report on past activities and future plans. G. L. Woolley outlined changes to consolidate offices reduce expenses and boost efficiency. J. D. Godelfer demonstrated grading with 80 samples spanning 60 grades from bright to low value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Ruston
Chamber of Commerce
James Building
Louisiana Farm Bueau Federation
The
Cotton Association
C. L. Smith
Lincoln Parish
J. D. Godelfer
Association
Brodnax to Represent Police Jury of Morehouse
J W Brodnax president of the police jury will represent the parish on the first annual Louisiana special of the state chamber of commerce. The special train departs next month on a good will business tour. The jury approved 259 to Salvation Army under Mrs Maud Vincent and funded W M Meeks travel to the National Probation Association convention in Los Angeles June 28. A contract to L W Cox covers road bed and bridge work for a mud sill bridge near Tchemanihau bottom in wards two and nine, Bastrop county, twenty miles northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Bastrop
J. W. Brodnax
State Chamber of Commerce
Brodnax
Maud Vincent
Salvation Army
W. M. Meeks
National Probation Association
Los Angeles
L. W. Cox
Tchemanihaut Bottom
Rev Gunn to preach in Winnsboro and Tallulah this Sunday
Rev Elmer C. Gunn of the Monroe district will lead Sunday worship in Winnsboro morning and Tallulah evening. Winnsboro pastor Rev W S Henry travels to South Carolina for his daughter's church school graduation. Tallulah under Rev H W Rickey aims to build a new church as flood fears ease. The Tallulah second quarterly conference follows Sunday evening service.
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Elmer C. Gunn
Monroe
The
Methodist Church
Winnsboro
Tallulah
W. S. Henry
South Carolina
H. W. Rickey
Jury Finds Two Men Guilty in Hijacking Case
The jury convicted Joe Vanderford, 31, and F. B. Baggett, 21, of hijacking Sol Roberson after a brief deliberation. They requested guidance on whether leniency could be recommended for the younger defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Vanderford
F. B. Baggett
Sol Roberson
Jury deliberations in Monroe robbery case recount past felonies
The article details a trial in which defendants Vanderford known as Soldier Slim and Baggett were arrested after a January 7 robbery of Homer Roberson near Monroe. Vanderford previously served time for larceny of tobacco from a Missouri Pacific train and was paroled after 17 months. The jury list and witness statements describe the defendants’ actions after a daylong camp in nearby jungles and the subsequent assault and theft of $31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Venable
Foreman
Sidney Jeffrson
C. D. Wise
J. F. Orwell
R. S. Lawler
Lyman Gladney
J. L. Cummins
J. D. Swayze
J. D. Butler
J. T. H. Riser
W. G. Lawhead
W. L. Morris
Joe Vanderford
E. F. Brown
Gordon
Roberson
Missouri Pacific Tracks
W. R. Conley
Vanderford
Baggett
Conley
Monroe
Wales Dinner Spark Sparks Marriage Rumor
London June 6 Princess Ingrid of Sweden attended a dinner hosted by the Prince of Wales fueling gossip that the world famous bachelor may marry. The dinner scene among royal circles raises questions about a future union with the Swedish princess.
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Associated Vess
London
Ingrid of
Sweden
Prince of Wales
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Morehouse
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Jan Garber
Pacan Love
Sona
the Pagan
Vocal Records
Stacx O' Ler
Paris
Ike
Ctsy Edwards
Louisz
Motion Picture“ Nnocents of
Vitlard Robison
Deep River Orchestra
Rev. Gunn
Atlas
Atlas Mason
Atlas E-Z Seal
Krocer For
Nason
Dever
Mellon Institute OF Industrial
Rex
Columbia Records
Fede Furniture
Wales
Daron
Devoe
Tleuw
Surebes
Southwest Baking Company
Ouachita
Moree House
Caldwell
Richland Parishes
Dodge Brothers
Monroe Automobile & Supply CO
Walnut and
Washington Streets
Monroe Auto & Supply Co
Corner Walnut and
Washington Sts
Monroe, Louisiana
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