Bishop Van de Ven Attends Confirmation at St. Matthew’s
More than 80 persons, including youths and adults from Monroe Bastrop and nearby areas, were confirmed at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in a solemn ceremony led by Right Reverend Cornelius Van de Ven, bishop of the Alexandria diocese. A 6:30 am solemn communion followed by mass and confirmation exercises marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Cornelius van de Ven
D. D
Alexandria
Monroe
Bastrop
Seashore Campground School Opens Tomorrow
Seashore Campground School opens tomorrow night with Rev. C. T. Talley of Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church preaching. Four undergraduate preacher classes start Thursday morning as the four year program, with a 10 member faculty, begins. Dr. R. H. Harper of New Orleans is dean and Rev. J. T. Leggett is president. Student preachers come from Louisiana Alabama and Mississippi conferences. Next week Bishop W A Candler will preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
Divinity School of the Seashore
C. T. Talley
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
Chattanooga
Tenn
R. H. Harper
New Orleans
J. T. Leggett
Jackson
Reverend Jordan Delivers Three Baccalaureate Sermons
Reverend Henry W. Jordan of Gordon Avenue Methodist preached three baccalaureate addresses in recent weeks. He spoke to Chat ham High School class of 1930 on May 18, to Forrest on May 25, and to Monta Sella High in East Carroll Parish last Sunday, using John 21 5 6 as the theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Jordan
Gordon Avenue Methodist Church
Chatham
Forrest
Monta Sella
East Carroll Parish
Jordan
John
Local Grammar School Band Sets Saturday Concert Schedule
The Monroe Grammar Schools band of 105 pupils under director Axel Johanssen will perform Saturday starting at 2:30 p.m. with a concert at Saenger theatre. It then plays at News-Star building, city hall, other downtown spots, and Forsythe park before a Cotton States league baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Grammar Schools
Saenger Theatre
News-Star Publishing Company
City Hall
Forsythe Park
Georgia Tucker
Barkdu
Faulk
Lida Benton
Axel Johanssen
Conservatory of Music
University of Stockholm
Sweden
South
Band interest spurs grammar schools PTA group forming
Following the University of Minnesota band engagement the Parent Teachers association aimed to organize grammar schools. Phil Bernhardt led initial organization efforts as part of the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Minnesota
Parent Teachers’ Association
Phil Bernhardt
Delegates Arrive for Annual Church Meet Programs Outline
The program lists morning and afternoon sessions with speakers from Monroe Logansport Indianapolis and Jennings. Highlights include a luncheon round table discussion, missionary addresses from J B Hunter and C Hawley, the biennial and prayer room topics, and a banquet with Gerald L. Smith as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Brewer
D. W. McElroy
Monroe
J. R. Keeling
Alexandria
J. B. Hunter
Little Rock
Ark
National City Church
World Call
King’s Builders
C. L. Wheeler
Shreveport
Gerald L. K. Smith
Devoton
Marion Browning
Cheneyville
C. ©. Hawley
United Christian Missionary Society
Indianapolis
3. B. Hunter
Japan
Woman's Society
Shooting tale in New Orleans ends with mixed stories
Maurice Harrigan, 36, wounded in the back, says his 13 year old nephew fired the gun to obey his mother. The boy admits the shooting, claiming accidental discharge after tensions over food and a hair trigger rifle. Neighbors and family offer differing accounts of intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Maurice Harrigan
Maurice
Statue Blown Up in Limerick Memorial Incident
A bronze statue erected in 1855 to honor Viscount Fitzgibbon who fell with the light brigade at Bala Klava was blown up last night in Limerick. The life size memorial stood as a public subscription edition depicting a soldier in a military pose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Limerick
Viscount Fitzgibbon
Earl of Clare
Balaklava
Law Commission Chief Attacks Day Law Works
Wickersham condemns the five and ten act as vengeful penalties and urges education over force to curb prohibition. He cites England Wales temperance progress and criticizes the Jones law for making almost all prohibition violations felonies. He argues education reduced drunkenness prewar and contrasts with harsh enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
Wales
Wickersham
Royal Commission On Licensing
Sheriff Sale of Chrysler Coupe in Ouachita Parish
Monroe Louisiana June 21 1939 at 10 oclock in front of the court house sheriff Milton Coverdale seizes and offers for sale a Chrysler Coupe Model 52 Motor No 12978 A Serial HR SC as the defendant property to satisfy the writ of fi fa with cash terms and appraisement to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland Securities Company
Inec
Lavenia McGuire Littlepage
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
Milton Coverdale
Fren Ture Company, Ltd
G. W. Glass
Parish of
Touistana
Columbia Phonograph
Wankers
Comforts Selzer
Renwick
Ouachita Parish
Seizure and Sale of Motor Truck in Monroe Court Grounds
Monroe Louisiana June 21 1930 at the western front door of the Court House seizure and sale of an International motor truck Model 858 Chassis X-81114-F Engine 211437 seized under a writ of seizure and sale issued by the Fourth Judicial District Court. Cash terms. Sheriff Coverdale directs the sale. June 1 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe International Company, Inc
Lillie McManus
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Dnstrics Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
International Motor
Coverdale
Lions Club Supper at Scout Camp Evening Event
Lions Club to host a Ladies night supper at Camp Ki Ro Li tonight replacing the usual Tuesday luncheon at Hotel Virginia. About 60 attendees expected. gathering meets at Pennington Motor in front at 5 30 p m and travels to the camp by car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Auction Notice of Seized Items in Ouachita Parish
In Monroe Louisiana on June 21 1930 a writ of fi fa has seized and will sell at public sale various items including a Columbia phonograph heaters syringes washers and comforts to satisfy costs and appraisal. The sale is in the Fourth District Court jurisdiction of Ouachita Parish.
Seizure Notice of Monroe Property Auction July 12 1930
The Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court seizes and will sell at public auction on Saturday July 12 1930 a lot in Breard Sr Addition to Monroe Louisiana. The parcel lies 40 feet from the intersection of Twelfth Street and Pine Street, runs 40 feet along Pine, and back 80 feet in Block 89. Property belongs to the defendant. sale cash only. Monroe Louisiana. Sheriff Milton Coverdale. June 1 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Homestead & Savings Asanciation
Bruneon
State of Louisiana
Ouechita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Quaechita
Touisiana
Noesession
Monroe
Louisiana
Pine Street
Fife
MIT
Ton Coverdale
Property Auction Notice in Monroe Louisiana
Writ of distraint issued by the State District Court of Ouachita Parish authorizes sale of Lot 22 in Rinck 14f Biedeharn’s Addition Monroe Louisiana on Saturday July 12 1990 at the legal hours to satisfy all costs and the writ. The sale is for the defendant’s property via People’s Homestead & Savings Association as trustee. June 10 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Sale People’s Homestead & Savings Association
WWI
W. J. Colville
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth Judicial Distriet Court
Quachita
Wontstana
Court House
Monroe
Louisiana
Este
Rinck
Biedeharn
Widder
Jane
Milton Coverdale
the People’s Homestead & Savings Association
R. B. Powell
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Parish of
Ouachita
Seizure of Property in Monroe Auction July 12 1930
In the matter of The People's Homestead Savings Associa tion versus No 18188 a writ of execution directed the seizure of property in Ouachita Parish Louisiana. Seized on Saturday July 12 1930 the lot described as seventeen of five of Fairview Subdivision Pargoud Plantation Addition Monroe. Sale terms cash with no bidding benefits. Notice dated June 10 1930 with subsequent sale dates June 10 17 24 July 1 8.
Morningside Inc v No 18199 Fourth District Court
In Ouachita Parish Louisiana the Fourth District Court orders a public sale of Lot 3 Block 14 Morningside Addition to Mone City. The property is seized from defendants A C Rob bins et al. Sale set for Saturday July 1930 with cash payment to the highest bidder. Sale notices run June 3 and weekly until July 1 1930 in Monroe Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's
Morningside, Inc
A. C. Robbins
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Parish
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
Morningside
Mone
Milton Coverdale
Powell Sues Sheriff in Louisiana State District Court
A legal action titled SHERIFF'S SUIT against R. B. Powell is listed in the Louisiana State District Court docket No. 18 164. The document references the state, indicating a civil suit filed within the state judiciary system.
Auction of lots 7 and 8 in Renwick's Addition
Property in Square 7 of Renwick's Addition Ouachita Parish Louisiana will be sold Saturday July 12 1930 to satisfy the writ and costs.
Foreclosure Sale Notice for Monroe Lot in Hendricks-Atkinson Addition
In Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court Blanks and Breard Inc versus W J Allen the sheriff will sell Lot 3 Block 3 Hendricks Atkinson Addition Monroe Louisiana at the court house western front on Saturday June 14 1930 between legal hours. Sale cash and final subject to mortgage Peoples Homestead Savings. Monroe La May 13 1930 publish May 13 20 27 June 3 10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Sale Blanks & Breard, Inc
W. J. Allen
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Parish
Ouachita
Court House
Monroe
Louisiana
Hendricks-Atkinson
Howard Davis
Ouachita Parish
People’s Homestead & Savings Association
Milton Coverdale
Auction notice of land in Ouachita Parish Louisiana
C A Beatle and T G Easter Ung Co Inc litigate to sell 40 acres in NW quarter of SW quarter of Section 34 Township 17 N Range 4 E with 0 percent mineral rights except half mineral rights. Terms cash with appraisement and credit as mortgage terms. Monroe Louisiana June 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Beatle
T. G. Easter Ung Co., Inc
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
J. E. Henderson
Ouachita Parish
Milton Coverdale
Crowley Versus State Case Notice In Ouachita Parish
Fourth District Court of Louisiana Ouachita Parish announces a mortgage or property sale for case T. J. Crowley versus H. M. Miller and J. D. McGough. Auction set for Saturday July 12, 1920 at Lot One, Block 17 in McGuire's Traveler's Rest Subdivision. Sheriff Milton Coverdale issues the notice with dates June 10 17 24 and July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Crowley
H. M. Miller
J. D. McGough
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana
H. M. McGuire
Milton Coverdale
Monroe Furniture Company vs No T5390 sale notice
The Fifth District Court in Richland Parish Louisiana will offer for sale at the western front door of the courthouse in Monroe on Saturday June 2 1990 between legal hours the Brunswick Panatrope and all costs terms cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Furniture Company
Joe Monroe
State of Louisiana
Parish of Richland
Fifth District Court
Fifth Judicial District Court
Monroe
Louisiana
Milton Coverdale
Monroe marshal sale lists household items and car
A 1939 Monroe marshal sale advertises public auction of a Dodge Coupe license 143857 and assorted furniture and appliances seized by City Marshal J M Brothers. Also includes a separate bid notice from Bastrop for bridge lumber and piling with quantities and bidding details from the Morehouse Parish Police Jury, Bastrop, June 1930.
Bankruptcy Sale Notice in Western District of Louisiana
Public notice in the Western District of Louisiana announces a bankruptcy sale under an order of the United States District Court. Trustee will conduct proceedings under No. 4143 for Sheffield John, with sale between specified hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Louisiana
Sheffield John
United States District Court
A Nice Girl of ER Comes to Town Synopsis
Last summer Mary Lou Leslie visits London where Brynmor Whitta courts another, neglects her, and spends time with Clarice Day a night club dancer. After a theater outing Brynmor and Clarice meet while Mary Lou senses trouble and seeks reassurance. Tony Titherington observes, adding to the tense mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Leslie
Brynmor Whittamore
Mary Lou
London
Brynmor
Clarice Day
Clarice
Tony Titherington
Mary Low
Too Darn Nice Night Club Rendezvous
Beppiy dances with Mary Lou at double pace and feels steadier yet wary of the trusting girl. He passes Reggie, winks, then regrets the moment and considers introducing his aunt as he ponders what comes next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beppiy
Mary Lou
Reggie
Brynmor
Mary Lou’s Dance Sparks Jealous Tension in Cloak Room
In a social scene Mary Lou feigns indifference to Brynmor while signaling independence. Tony notes her tears and Mary Lou’s aloof behavior as Brynmor returns to observe her with another partner, heightening the strain in their dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou
Tony
Brynmor
Brygmor
Mary Lou's London Adventure Ends in a Midnight Scuffle
Mary Lou Leslie navigates a nightclub with Brynmor Whittmore and a flirtatious stranger Tony. A drunken confrontation erupts after Brynmor accuses Tony of bad influence. Police raid interrupts the scene as Mary Lou contemplates her two weeks in town.
Public sale of bankrupt estate assets at 346 DeSiard Street Monroe La
On June 28 1930 a sale of stock merchandise and furniture of the bankrupt estate will occur at the former business location 346 DeSiard Street Monroe Louisiana free of liens subject to court approval. Inventory on file with Trustee A J Renaud Monroe Louisiana. June 1930. Bridge bids opened and read for Bayou Bartholomew crossings J W Brodnas Corys Bluff bridge near Bon Pres and Knox Werry bridge near June 10 17 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeSiard Street
Monroe
A. D
A. J. Renaud
Morehouse Parish
Bastrop
Bayou Bartholomew
J. W. Brodnas
Cory’s Bluff
Bon- Pres
Fta
Knox Werry
Bastrop Parish Bridge Projects Details and Bidding
The parish invites separate bids for Gallion Bonner’s Ferry and Parker’s Ferry bridges near Bastrop Louisiana. Each spans creosoted timber approaches plus a 104 ft steel through truss, 16 ft roadway, with wooden floor joists. Materials and delivery terms, locations, work scope, and proposal regulations available at the Parish Engineer’s Bastrop office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallion
Bonner’s Ferry
Bastrop
Parker's Ferry Bridge
Bonita
J. Lester White
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St. Matthew’s Church
Seashore Campground
Trejen
Trojan
Annapolis
Associated Press Photo
Alberta Ely
Kansas City
T. B. Hughes
Annapolis Naval Academy
Monroe Church
Theodore McElroy
Logansport
Roy G. Ross
Ind
Evariste Hebert
Jennings
N. O
By Called Press
Scout Camp
Monroe Furniture Company, Ltd
T. C. Burford
Monroe Matt
Fairview
Pargoud Plantation
Noulsiana
Said
George W. Bruce
W. J. Rawls
City of
J. M. Brothers
J. W. Brodnax
Pres
Earei
Ethelberta
Titherington
Exchequer
Devon
Reggie Addison
Mayste Greig
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