Dixie Leaders Push Southern Development at Tech
Harvey Couch of Pine Bluff Arkansas urged rapid development of the South during a nine week lecture series at Louisiana Tech. He said locals should not wait for northern capitalists and stressed opportunities for industrial growth to raise incomes. Chocolate pie was served to Couch by President E S Richardson, a light moment after a pie duel between coeds Anna Holstead and Varnie Plastow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Harvey Couch
Pine Bluff
Ark
Louisana Tech
Charles C. Kelly
General Dent
Southern Advance Bag & Paper Company
Hodge
Couch
Henry Ford
Alexander Graham Bell
Louisiana Tech
Richardson
America
Huey P. Long
Tech
South
Tech Stadium
Anna Holstead
Shreveport
Varnelle Plastow
Bayshore
N. Y
Manchoukuo Protests Russian Actions Near Changkufeng
Domei reports Manchoukuo issued a note to the Soviet consulate at Harbin demanding an immediate end to hostile actions after border clashes. A three hour artillery battle occurred near Changkufeng, near the Manchou kuo Korea and Siberia borders, with further fighting noted at the frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Russia
Manchoukuo
Domei
Hsinking
Harbin
Changkufeng
Hunchun
Asahi
Korea
Siberia
Gly-Cas Proved Its True Merits In Mrs. Austin's Case
Mrs. Margaret Austin of Baker Louisiana praises Gly-Cas for curing chronic constipation and relieving stabbing pains in her shoulders and neck after years of distress. She reports normal bowel function and restored appetite and strength after using the remedy sold by Phoenix Drug in DeSiard Street and other local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Austin
Baker
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Phoenix Drug
DeSiard St
Druggsts
WPA Leaders In Training School South Louisiana Camp
About 40 WPA recreational leaders from south Louisiana attend the second one week training school at Camp Ki Ro Li under John A. Zimmerman WPA recreation director. Activities cover physical games crafts social recreation nature study and drama with sessions daily from 8 15 am to 9 30 pm including a Friday night pageant on Louisiana’s early history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
South Louisiana
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
John A. Zimmerman
New Orleans
Zimmerman
Louise A. Adger
United States
Louisiana
Civil Service Calls for Saw Filer in Vicksburg District
The U S civil service commission announces an open competitive exam for a saw filer in the Vicksburg Mississippi engineer district. Salary 1200 to 1500 dollars yearly with retirement deduction and subsistence allowance. Applicants need at least two years in the occupation and must be 18 to 50 years old. Applications due June 23, 1939, to the secretary, board of examiners, Vicksburg office, or via the Atlanta district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Vicksburg, Miss
Board of
United States Civil Service Examiners
United States Engineer Office
P. O. Box
Vicksburg
Miss
Board of United States Civil Service Examiners
Fifth
United States Civil Service District
New Postoffice
Atlanta
Examinations Announced for Nursing and Entomology Roles
The Civil Service Commission invites applications for open competitive exams for positions including assistant chief nurse at St Elizabeths Hospital and director of nursing at the Freedmen's Hospital, both in Washington DC. Also hiring are senior field assistant entomology, junior field aide entomology, and field aide entomology with age limits and required prior training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Freedmen's Hospital
Department of the Interior
Washington, D. C
Judge refuses to halt deportation of German refugees
Federal Judge Leon Yankwich refused to halt the deportation of Hans Kurth and Gunther Haberman, German refugees who say they face imprisonment or death in Germany. They deserted from the German steamer M. S. Seattle on September 3, 1938, and sought asylum claiming political persecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Leon Yankwich
Hans Kurth
Gunther Haberman
Kurth
Haberman
M. S. Seattle
Congress
Yankwich
Germany
Roosevelt Children to Stay in Hotel During Royal Visit
The Roosevelt children will stay in a hotel to free White House guest rooms for the visiting British king and queen. Expected attendees include Mr. and Mrs. James Roosevelt of New York and Hollywood, Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt of Fort Worth Texas, and Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. of Charlottesville Virginia. Mrs. Roosevelt Jr. is under a doctor's care after an illness this winter. John Roosevelt is in Boston with his wife Anne Clark. their first baby died at birth last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
James Roosevelt
New York
Hollywood
Elliott Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Tex
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Charlottesville
John
Boston
Anne Clark
Flying boat Ville de Saint-Pierre begins test flight
A 40 ton French flying boat Ville de Saint-Pierre built for North Atlantic service to the United States took off from Biscarrosse for a test flight to Foynes Ireland. The test started at 7 58 a m local time and the ship was due at Foynes around 5 p m eastern standard time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordeaux
France
Ville de Saint-Pierre
North Atlantic
United States
Biscarrose
Foynes
Ireland
Rooseveltia Frankliniana Palm Named For Roosevelt
Smithsonian experts assign the Latinized name Rooseveltia Frankliniana to a palm tree found on Cocos Island during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s cruise last year. The Agriculture Department plans to grow the palm as a decorative plant for semi tropical regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rooseveltia Frankliniana
Smithsonian Institution
Cocos Island
South America
Agriculture Department
Man crafts windmill from hurricane wreckage
New London records that Nicholas DeGange built a windmill inches high from scraps of hurricane wreckage gathered between his home and business after last September's 100 mile per hour storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Nicholas DeGange
Toe less shoes to be discarded at fall fair
In Boston 600 shoe manufacturers, at the 20th annual shoe fair, expect heel less and toe less styles for fall. Heels will be lower for day wear and higher for evening wear with fuller balloon toes for comfort. Evening slippers will feature mere straps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
State Tax Sale Of Immovable Property In Ouachita Parish
The state tax sale of delinquent 1938 taxes in Ouachita Parish runs from 11 a.m. June 24 1939 at the Western Front Door of the Courthouse Monroe with daily continuation until completed. Delinquent parcels include numerous acres lots wells and other properties with amounts due plus interest and costs. Sheriff Milton C. Coverdale warns mortgage creditors to note the sale and protect their interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Louisiana
Parish
Ouachita
Civil District Court
State of
Ward
Burke
Mary
Alger Burke
Goodnight
M. A
Boba
Hosterman
A. D
Kaliski
Marcus
Iona Vinson
Nolan
Sylvester
J. L. Nolan
L. N. Venable
D. N White
W. M. Dawson
Pioneer Gas CO
Sandridge
Stubbs
Guy P
Ely
Vinson
W. J
Monroe
Bastrop Rosd
Ward Thref Zabon Lanius Realty CO. Inc
Evans
Swha
C. C
Fernandez
Eig & NW
Medlock, W. M
Lota
McGuire Cattle CO. Inc
Oglesbee
Ellen
J. H. Rhymes
Powell
Emma
Sylvia Franklin
Secs
Rosedale Adda
30Th St
Youngs Bayou
Bayou
Pilus
Ward Nine Baker
N. D
Campbell
J. E
Murphy
J. R
Pency
Ouachita Realty & Development CO
Swie Bee
Barnes
Ward Ten Criswell
A. J
Lake DeSiard
Dalton, C. N
J. N. Jones
Eldridge
T. J
F. Gugliemo
Gallien
Aurelia
Stout
Alma L
D. M. Stevensons
Bon Air Plantation
Coat
West Monroe
Buce
Lula
J. B
Copleys
Williams & Gar- Toate
Trenton
Craib St
H. M. McGuire
Riverside
South Side
Claip
DAVIS
Feerate
W. O
GoLson, afficiatorSs Satthatin Co., Inc
Steele Madden
Steele Madden Adda
Mammonds, Mack
Coleman Ave
1St St
Heard
I. F. Wallace
W. S. & P. Ry Tought
H. F. Wilson
Henderson
W. D
Lolly
Est
O. F
Lucas
Jack
Haynes
4Th
Drew
Maus
Conrad
Mitchell, FR. L
Fiournoys
Monroe Building & Loan Assn
McCleery
C. G
Reaga
Jackson
H. C
H.R. Coats
Carl Riggin
Piourneys Ltd
M. M Lees
H. M. Metjuires
Scott
Oake Western
Cort Simpson
R. H
Skinner
Sadie M & John Skinner
Tc Smith
John
Chethiere Road
Twin City Paint & Wallpaper CO Inc
A. B
City OF
Olive St
East Aide 13Th St
Louisville Ave
Piua
Hazel
Lovers Lane
Barnett
Alexanders
Battaglia
Joe
Martha Ross
Louisylle Ave
Amelia Kidd
Williama
Bernelle
L. L. Bernelle
Robert Bernelle
Laytons
Adda
Ird St
Ouachita Ave
Monroe Securities CO
Riverside Heights
Cost Blanchard
Burton
South Highland
Carmichael
Bryants South Highland
Coat Carter
Herman
Pine
East Aide
Catalina, JR
Birdenharns
Maryland
Cooper
O. W
Sherrouse Park
Cornett
A. L
Oak St
West Aide
Crease
Daisy L
Alice L. Jackson
Mary Swayze
Alice D. Kizson
Culpepper
A. O
Driver
Charles
Obie Hopkins
Dunning
See Ot Ei An Onn
FORD
Forgey
Catalpa St
Foster
Aslee
Ark Ave
6Th St
FUQUA
R. E
Fairview
Gannaway
G. B
Jackson St
Prune
Gross Estate, Inc
Pilhials
DeSiard St
Jefferson
Coat. Gryder
R. M
Quachite Ave
Hamilton
Dan
Broyants Highland
Harper
Ouachits Cotton Mills
Breard Place
Cost Hill
Hoston
Annie—Leor
Jepferson
Texas Ave
1St
H. F W & H.C Johnson
la Ave
Johnson
Henry
le Ave
Cost Jones
Benson
Coat Kennedy
Ivy
Laytone
Layton Ave
Cost Kepmner
Ruth C
Kepner
Ruth Kepner
H Kepner
T H. Kepner
KNAPP
Rochelle Ave
Ladart
Lee Ave
Bam
North Side Park Ave
Lee, Henry
Ellen Lee
Cos Lee
Rosa
Wilson Williams
Sarah
Cost
Love
Cornelia
Blanks Adda
Blanka Adda
Wilson Street
Morton &T
Beverly St
Coat Mason, Anna & Henry Mason
Laytons 2Nd Adda
Ath St
la Aue
May
Frank
Monroe Building & Loan Association
Eason
Mulberry
Morris
L. L
M. L—Lote
Morrison
D. E
Cole
Manholland-Danwitz Furniture CO
Ord St
DeSlard St
Masonic Building
Murray
Lumyville
Felix McCloe
Enat
Tina Baker
S & North
McCaleb
A. P
Highland Park
Benton Ave
Ouachita National Bank
Fishiels
Guinea
Miller Tract
Johnsons
Poland
Tom & Mrs. P. Poland
Porter
Stubbs Place
Parker Line
Laytona
East Belt
Calypso &T
Rasbury
W. T
McEnerys Peart
Renwick
Renwicks Adda
Richards. Elmer, JR
Bres Ave
Rivoire, & JR
Cobb & Tippit
DeSiard
Urand
Calypeo &T
Jaccarm
Smith
Loch Alley
Melein
Rivoire
Rivoire C. V
Aden
Rogers
Brooks Adan
Royal Confec Inc
Jackson & Depth
Bouth
Btene Ave
Ist
Tony-Lot
Aq & Prichards
Taues
Ceat Shambra
Tony
Mra
Angelina Phambra
Cost Smith
9Th &T
Coat Smith
Groroer Wesley
Gouth
Millageville
Coe Smith
Jease
Delerye
Cort Speed
Coe Tanbrough
Emma FeLot
Wicon Williams
Cnet Stubba
Lote
Brun
Cost Sullivan
MRA WN
Sutton
J B
Booth
Cuachita
Thompson
James
Annie
Brooke
Cnet Tichell
Bamelot
AJ AL Co
Shotwell
Depih
East
Bae
Pilus Int and
Tichell Universal Partnership
Alexanders Land
Center St. Louis
Iron Mountain & Southern
Coat Tollert
Im &Q
Leytons and
Ride Leyton Ave
Warren Daniel
Bryante South Highland
Washington
George
Bryanta South Highland
George H
Wilson Willams
Kate B
Mia
Mary Lewis Boyd
White
Mary G.lot
Renwicks
West Side
24Th & Lot
Cost Williams
R. W
Washington St
Wyatt
United States
Milton Coverdale
Louisiana
Monroe News-Star
Parish of Ouachita
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Resources OF Dixie
Mervey C. Couch
By William Arguson
Julius Caesar
Barrows
evrE_ s
Aconcagua
Argentina
Americas
VM. Reg
U.S
Leaders IN Training School
Recreation
Ki-Ro-Li
Filer
Civil Service
Commission
Colorado
Bureau of Entomology
C. E. Thornhill
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Ward One
Fairbanks
Parker Realty Co, Inc
Robert Carter
Green Tillman
Wall
Gaines Johnson
McLearns
Calhoun
D. W
Public Road
CANN
R. R
CLOUD
ALLEN
Cook
F. E
Nig Bec
Swensons
Bosco Plantation
EZ. A
Myrtle B Porter
Bec
Smith St
Walton
Florence W
Claik Road
Federal Land Bank OF
R. Gray
Se's
Mary R
Amos Walton
McCormick
E. R
Coat. McCullough
J. H
Iless
T. G
McGuires Highland Park
Adda No
A. G
Wicks
SEARS
Laura
LOIS
H. B. Sears
Shaw, M. L
Simpson
Weatherly
R. L
Splane Place
Boatright
J. W
BF. C
Brooks
Ney
Cottingham
Lucy
Helen Brock
Bole Ammons
Ernest Ammons
P. H
Grasse
W. G
Lynch
Monk
Lourinda
Nwis
Neng
J. L. Pipes
Jessie P Johnston
R. A. & R. KB. Simpson
Sanford
Vollie
L. E
Butler
John W
Collins
Chentere Creek
Fowler
Gentry
H. L
Cost Green
Isaac ‘S. Isaaa G. Cooper
Ada G. Anderson
Ollie G Carter
Emma G. Zeagler
Junius Green
S. N. G. Ivy
Coat Patterson
Robert A
Cost Roberts
R. KH. Grant
Leila G. Harper
R W. Roberts
Gee
Young
D Crawford
Jonesboro Road
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