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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

14

Federal Cotton Law Announced for 1941 Loans and Penalties

I E Lucas state parish AAA administrative assistant announced passage of a federal bill directing the Commodity Credit Corporation to make 1941 cotton crop loans at about 85 percent of parity. The law also imposes a penalty of 50 percent of the basic loan rate for marketing above the quota.

Commodity Credit Corporation I. E. Lucas Parish Aaa G. J. Durbin Lucas Secretary of Agriculture Mr. Lucas

Norge night-watch defrosting system shifts to day

Engineers adjust the Norge night-watch automatic defrost so defrosting occurs noon to 3 pm instead of midnight to 3 am. The system runs while owners sleep and uses a synchronous clock with a Norge handef roster sealed-freezer and coldpack to manage defrost water automatically. Passman Equipment distributes Norge in the territory.

Norge American Airlines Estelle Klosky Norge Handef Passman Equipment Company

Oil and Gas Field Developments In Louisiana Olla and Olia

Clarks Louisiana June 12 Special. New oil field found in LaSalle parish with H L Hunt No C 1 Goodpine completion NW 53 8 3 three miles north of Nebo field and near Big West Drilling No 1 Whatley. Olia field sees Arkansas Fuel Oil No C 1 Nugent NW NW 25 10 2. Tremont No D 1 showing gas. Tremont No C 15 location. Placid Oil No 2 Southern Kraft coring at 2600 feet. No 97 Louisiana Central coring at 2100 feet. Big West Drilling starts drilling No 1 Lowe in Caldwell parish.

Clarks Olla LaSalle Parish H. L. Hunt Goodpine Nebo Big West Drilling Company Whatley Olia Arkansas Fuel Oil Company Placid Oil Company Southern Kraft Louisiana Central Caldwell Parish Lowe

Two Slot Machines Seized in Ouachita Parish Raid

Two slot machines were seized yesterday by parish officers after a two week gambling investigation in Ouachita parish. One machine was found at Hi Way cafe 806 Cypress street West Monroe and the other at the Green Parrot case Brownville. Formal charges will be filed by the district attorney after further investigation.

Ouachita Parish Milton Coverdale Hi-Way Cafe Cypress Street West Monroe Brownville Coverdale

Thompson Renamed in Ruston Parish Officials Meeting

Thompson, longtime president of the Lincoln parish police jury, was renamed to lead the body at the June meeting. J. C. Dowling became vice president, Eddie Evans secretary, Fred Dugan superintendent of bridge work, and Ira Holloway maintenance superintendent.

Civitan Club hears K H Theis on welfare program

The Monroe Civitan club heard K H Theis director of the Monroe unit of the state public welfare department explain welfare program features. He noted about half a million dollars yearly in Ouachita parish and 2000 cases representing nine percent of the population with four relief groups and case worker follow ups.

Monroe Civitan Club Hotel Frances K. H. Theis Monroe Unit State Public Welfare Department Ouachita Parish Civitan

Parish U S C names Kendall chairman in Lincoln Parish

John Ben Kendall was named parish chairman of the United Service Organizations for National Defense in Lincoln parish. Grady Jones was named sub-chairman and Fred Gray secretary-treasurer. The item notes that used cars sell twice as many units as new automobiles in normal years.

Heads Parish Ruston John Ben Kendall United Service Organizations For National Defense, Inc Lincoln Parish Grady Jones Fred Gray

Baptist Vacation School Ends at First Baptist Church

The Vacation Bible school at First Baptist church concludes Friday with commencement in the church auditorium at 7 30 p m A display of each department handwork will be shown in the assembly room beneath the auditorium The school drew 269 as its single daily registration and demonstrations will reveal activities from the two week period.

First Baptist Church

Livestock Leads Southern California Farmers 1940 Revenue

In Los Angeles a livestock driven year brought 305 million dollars to Southern California farmers in 1940 and marked the highest income since 1937.

California

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