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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1930

Page

11

City Grants Five Building Permits Last Week

Permits issued for five construction projects during the week of June 3 8 9 at city hall. Sam Cicero plans a five room residence on Pargoud between Lee and Dick Taylor costing 900 dollars. Mrs Ethel Henry seeks a six room home on DeSiard between Bell and Smith for 2000. Blanks and Breard to build two three room houses costing 900. Breard Realty Co to erect a market building on Walnut between Olive and Pine for 200. Fred Stovall to remodel a frame garage on Breard between Fourth and Fifth for 1000.

Sam Cicero Pargoud Lee Dick Taylor Ethel Henry DeSiard Bell Smith Blanks Breard Breard Realty Company Olive Fred Stovall

Demonstrations Canneries Produce 500 Cans of Beans

About 500 cans of green beans have been canned during the last week in multiple communities under home demonstration agent Mrs Jewel L MecQuiller. Demonstrations occurred at Claiborne Kiser Logtown Sterlington Fondale with more canning planned this week including Sterlington and the Cheniere Drew club tomorrow and Thursday.

Jewel L. MecQuiller McQuiller Claiborne Kiser Logtown Sterlington Fondale Cheniere-Drew Club

Ouachita Senator Proposes Six Senate Measures

Senator M. C. Redmond of Ouachita offers six bills as the session closes. Bills 170 and 171 call for state take over of highways in Ouachita and Jackson parishes. Bill 172 sets a 30 day deadline to commence paving action after ordinance promulgation. Bill 173 targets five and ten year paving financing. Bill 174 restricts sale of minors property for six months. Bill 91 would create a second assistant district attorney for Ouachita and Morehouse.

Baton Rouge M. C. Redmond Ouachita Senate Redmond Ouachita and Jackson Senator Redmond Morehouse

Governor Roosevelt Prefers Simple Frontier Life Idea

In Rochester New York the current governor quotes Franklin D Roosevelt contrasting the strenuous life with the simple frontier life of early valley pioneers. He spoke during a church centennial event.

Rochester N. Y Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt

Monroe Counts 542 Commercial Concerns In Canvass

A city canvass by assistant treasurer B E Tucker identifies 542 commercial concerns operating in Monroe excluding manufacturing firms and professional services. Oldest firms include Endom Transfer at 65 years, Peters Furniture at 61, Monroe Furniture and S J Rivoire Jewelry near 39 and 29 respectively, with other long runs such as Monroe Grocer and D Masur and Sons at 40 years.

Monroe B. E. Tucker Tucker Fred Endom Peters Furniture Company Endom Transfer Company Monroe Grocer Company D. Masur and Sons S. J. Rivoire Jewelry Company Monroe Furniture Company Sam Danna Swayze's Walker Brothers Faulk’s Faulk Brothers

Quick Relief From Headache Capudine Ad Card

Capudine provides rapid headache relief as a liquid dose in water. Take two teaspoonfuls when pain occurs for soothing nerves and relaxation without upsetting the stomach. Available at drug stores in single doses and 10c 30c and 60c bottles.

Longstanding Monroe Businesses Pay City Licenses

The oldest sheet metal shop in Monroe run by J. G. Bell marks 25 years, while Ouachita Coca Cola company has 18 years of operation. Mr. Tucker surveyed firms requiring city licenses. most have paid this year, with remaining fees due soon.

Monroe J. G. Bell Ouachita Coca Cola Company Tucker

4-H Club Members Invited to Richland Camp

Ouachita parish 4-H boys and girls receive letters inviting enrollment in the rural club encampment near Rayville from June 23 to 24 27. The parish delegation of about 20 already enrolled, 35 to 40 expected. transportation costs are covered by the parish and eight parishes will be represented.

Ouachita Parish Rayville Extension Service

Goats Clean Lorillard Estate of Ith Ivy

In Rumson New Jersey goats chewed through poison ivy and tin cans revealing a solution to clearing the Lorillard estate. The herd rose from six to 23 goats and the ivy disappeared after the accidental discovery of their appetite.

Rumson N. J

Interstate Commerce to Hear Law Trackage Project

The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold an open hearing in Baton Rouge on July 14 at 10 a.m. The Louisiana and Arkansas and Missouri Pacific railroads seek approval of a joint use contract for L and A tracks between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. The deal envisions Missouri Pacific buying half the L and A trackage and includes a planned bridge over the Mississippi River if approved.

New Orleans Mississippi River Baton Rouge

Greenville to Welcome Speedboat on Arrival

Greenville Mississippi readies a large crowd to greet "Miss Greenville" as she arrives en route to St. Louis. The event promises local participation and celebratory attention for the arrival in Greenville.

Greenville Miss

Greenville boat voyage nears finish on 1158 mile route

Louis from New Orleans seeks to boost Dr Louis Leroy's record aboard the Bogie. The Greenville boat is due to arrive tomorrow at 11 a m local time with crowds to greet Captain Eric Schelben chief pilot Louis Davis assistant and George Schweizer mechanic. The vessel will have covered 492 4 miles of its 1158 mile journey at Greenville.

Louis New Orleans Louis Leroy Greenville Eric Schelben Louis Davis George Schweizer

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