Rotary Club of Monroe Honors Resigning Vice President
The Monroe Rotary Club publicly expresses sincere regret over vice president G True man Cross resigning and lauds his service as charter member and longtime secretary. A resolution honors his work with the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary, praising cooperation and community leadership as he departs for a new home.
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Cross
Harding
Rotarians
Rotary Club
Monroe
Ty Cobb
Rotary
G. T. Cross
E. K. Means
Rotary Club of
G. True
Man Cross
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Ifeo
Chamber of Commerce
van Amburgh
Siren
Ouachita Parish Police Jury Officers Re-Elected At Annual Meeting
The Ouachita Parish Police Jury re elected all officers for the year including President John M Breard Jr and Secretary William O Kelly. Officials named treasurer A M Green road engineers R P Boyd and Dr A G Mcilenry with road foremen F M Durden M Q Green. Committees formed Finance east side and west side road groups. Cattle tick elimination shows strong progress with many vats reporting no ticks among thousands of cows inspected.
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Quachita Parish
Pr. Alexander
F. C. Peters
East Side Road Committee
J. R. Littlepage
Charles W. Phillips
Charles Hancock
West Side Road Committee
W. J. Hodge
E. M. Ross
L. L. Hendricks
Ouachita Parish
R. M. Rogers
E. W. Thomas
G. W. Cox
F. M. Foster
Calhoun
Sims Disavowal Demand Follows Controversial London Speech
Senate orders inquiry into Admiral Sims London speech on Irish sympathizers without a record vote. Denby demands immediate disavowal or face discipline. McCormick pushes for swift action after the quotes and protest reach the White House and Navy Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
London
Sims
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Williams. Sims
McCormick Doves
Denby
White House
Navy Department
Medill McCormick
Illinois
United States
McCormick
MecCormick
Hardy
Condolence to Widow of Auto Crash Victim
Washington telegraphed President Harding expressed sympathy to Mrs. Galbraith widow of F W Galbraith Jr national commander of the American Legion killed in a car crash in Indianapolis. The other occupants survived though injured when the automobile overturned after veering off a curb and down a 20 foot embankment on the way back from the Country Club.
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Sims
Legion
Widow OF Auto
Associated Press
Washington
Pres. Harding
Indianapolis
Ind
F. W. Galbraith, Jr
American Legion
Imperial Oil & Gas taps two strong wells in El Dorado field
The Imperial Oil & Gas Products Co. completed two producers on the Pratt lease in section 8 18 15 El Dorado. No. 1 flowed into two tanks at high rate, pumping several million cubic feet of gas and 4000 6000 barrels of pipeline oil. No. 2 followed at about 2160 barrels per day through a choke. Both wells drilled by Linn Teat and Boatwright Chessman under J H Mann supervision. The firm plans two more derricks and additional locations on the 20 acre Pratt lease.
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el Dorado
Imperial Oil & Gas Products Co
Imperial Oil & Gas Products Company
Pratt
Linn and Teat
J. H. Mann
Boatwright & Chessman
Pratt Farm
Mann Oil Company
Express Charge Free for Flood Victims
The American Railway Express Co. will transport free any food clothing or money for flood relief to Pueblo or other devastated towns when sent to mayors or recognized associations. B D Hodges, agent at Monroe, provided the notice.
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American Railway Express Co
Pueblo
B. D. Hodges
Monroe
Baptist Budget Drive Plans Enlist Members for 1921
The Baptist church aims to complete its 1921 budget by enlisting remaining members via afternoon house visits at 2:00 p m. Captains and teams including B Morron Frank Masling Eugene Courtney and others will lead the effort after pledges from 300 members earlier. Separately, civil service exams were held yesterday at Monroe post office for entomology assistants at Delta Laboratory Tallulah Louisiana with eleven young men, mostly from Madison parish, taking the test.
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Baptist Church
Messrs
B. Morron
Frank Masling
Eugene Courtney
S. C. Blackmon
G. H. Lowery
O. W. Zeagler
E. Richards, Jr
W. C. Oliver
W. J. Gill
H. H. Benoit
E. Bynum
W. M. Ruffin
Shelby Meek
W T. Baker
W. L. Ethridge
United States Civil Service
Monroe
Post Office
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Delta Laboratory
Tallulah
Madison Parish
Relief request for Brigadier General Mitchell in air service
Washington on June 9 Major General C T Menoher chief of the army air service sent written recommendations to the secretary of war requesting relief of Brigadier General Mitchell from his duties as assistant chief of air service.
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Washington
Mitchell
Air Service
C. T. Menoher
Army Air Service
Secretary of War
Breazeale Amendment on Horse Racing Stricken From Constitution
Baton Rouge June 9 The Breazeale amendment prohibiting transmission publication and circulation of information concerning horse races was stricken from the constitution by the convention 74 to 57 Breazeale gave notice he would seek reconsideration.
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Baton Rouge
Breazeale
Two Toledo Officers Killed in Barricaded Suspect Showdown
Gun battle erupted this morning as two Toledo police officers were fatally shot by an armed man barricaded inside a dwelling. Detectives and officers were summoned, with machine guns and a high pressure hose ordered to the house to attempt to crush the walls.
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Toledo
Peters Elected Active Vice President Of Local Bank
F C Peters a Monroe business leader and Ouachita parish police jury member is elected active vice president of the Louisiana Savings Bank and Trust Company in Monroe. A K Kilpatrick becomes board member replacing L L Lieber who resigns ahead of a Europe trip. The bank also restructures Louisiana Loan and Investment Company capital while expanding total capitalization.
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F.C. Peters
Local Bank
A. K. Kilpatrick
L. L. Lieber
Europe
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana Bank
F. C. Peters
Monroe
Louisiana Savings Bank and Trust Company
Peters
A. Collman
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
el Dorado
Louisiana Loan and Investment Company
The
Lieber
Notice to Gas Consumers On Timely Payment
Gas company urges customers to pay bills by the 10th to save ten percent. Bills unpaid by the 20th will result in disconnection without further notice. NATURAL GAS CO., Inc.
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J. M. Cobb, A. Horuff
M. M. Munholland
F. L. Faulk, E. K. Means
Mr. Cross
Knights of
C. E. Faulk
W. M. Smith
Sheik
R. W. Germany
Mahedi
Charles Garvey
C. A. Newney
W. J. Watts
Sarak
E.L. Jefferson
R. W. Hasel
Sahib
P. A. Poag
John M
William S. Sims
OIL & Territory
Budgeld “Drive
First Baptist Church
Genasco
K. OF
P. Hall
R. W
Germany
Royal Vizier
C. A. Nenney
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