Kiwanis talk stresses traffic rules for Monroe safety
City Judge W M Harper told Kiwanis members at the Hotel that most accidents stem from ignoring ordinances at street intersections. He explained complete and limited right of way and urged motorists to stop before entering a right of way. He cited rising auto fatalities and urged public cooperation, with H Flood Madison Jr presiding.
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Kiwanis Club
W. M. Harper
Monroe
Harper
H. Flood Madison, Jr
Ray Russell Transferred To Ouachita Parish Jail
Ray Russell charged with driving a routo while intoxicated in a series of West Monroe accidents was moved Wednesday from the West Monroe jail to Ouachita Parish Jail. Chief J M Hammons said he will be tried in district court. E S Waller injured in the crashes improved at the Clinic. Daisy Odom, present with the men, was fined ten dollars or ten days in jail in West Monroe city court.
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Ray Russell
West Monroe
J. M. Hammons
E. S. Waller
Daisy Odom
Hammons
Gas Rate Probe Sought From P S C For Four Towns
In Ruston Louisiana a meeting of gas consumers from Farmerville Ruston Choudrant and Gibsland passed a resolution urging the Louisiana public service commission to hire expert investigators. The probe would review income expenses payroll and investment per unit for the People’s Gas and Fuel company across the four communities seeking lower rates. A follow up meeting will be held soon with Rev Tom Roberts of Farmerville as chair and Jim Bob Dawkins as secretary.
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Ruston
Farmerville
Choudrant
Gibsland
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Ple
Gas and Fuel Company
Tom Roberts
Jim Bob Dawkins
Tomato price slump probes by Claiborne parish growers
In Homer Louisiana on June 15 a committee led by R. J. McAdams president of the police jury and Brodie Pugh agricultural agent investigated a tomato price slump. Prices fell to one and one-fourth cents a pound with last week’s range 2 to 3 cents while Texas and other regions paid four to five and a half cents. A second shed opened here Tuesday and farmers plant tomatoes for market as a new industry.
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Homer
Claiborne Parish
East
Texas
R. J. McAdams
Brodie Pugh
Forest Jobs Open for Ex-service Men in Reforestation
There are still a few vacancies this season for ex-service men in reforestation work, according to H.
Veterans service officer aids Ouachita parish applications
B McClendon directs Ouachita parish veterans service with a plan for ex service men to apply through the service officer. Applicants must be able to perform manual labor and agree to follow reforestation work regulations.
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B. McClendon
Veterans’ Service
Ouachita Parish
Athens 4-H Club Contest Winners Named
The Athens 4-H Club won first place and a loving cup in the eight-club contest at Athens. Winners include Myra James Verda Keen Ruby Henley Ruth Moon Lorene New Mildred Bush Summerfield Farris McDonald Helen Pearce Julia Husley and others.
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Homer
Athens
Claiborne Parish
Baton Rouge
Myra James
Verda Keen
Ruby Henley
Cross Roads
Lavelle Johnson
Hurricane
Malcolm Dawson
Lisbon
Gladney White
Lou Killgore
Mellville Dawson
John L. Ferguson
Damage Suit Filed Here Against George W. Fox
Lifely T. Beebe on behalf of his minor son Willie David Beebe has filed suit in district court for 1250 against George W. Fox due to an accident last January 28. The Beebe boy, while riding a horse, was struck by an auto owned by Fox and driven by 16 year old Warren Harper. The boy sustained a knee injury described as permanent and a sprain.
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T. Beebe
Willie David Beebe
George W. Fox
Young Beebe
Fox
Warren Harper
Beebe
Health report outlines school nutrition and milk supply
A parish health education update was presented to the Ouachita Tu and Public Health unit at its Tuesday 10 am meeting. The report covered school health work and milk distributions to in patients, with details shared at headquarters on South Grand Street.
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Dees
Ouachita Tu and Public Health Unit
South Grand Street
Build Up that Skinny Child with Tasteless Chill Tonic
A vintage health ad urges enriching an underweight child’s blood using Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. It claims iron and tasteless quinine restore strength, improve appetite, and purify blood, promising quick improvements after a few days of use.
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Grove
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Monroe Kiwanis Club
Pendleton
S. C
Hortman’s Sandwich Shop
Shrevefort Road
Price
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden, Mass
Montgomery Ward
Ward’s
Sys
Ward
Priamter
Montgomery
Trukold
TruKold, Jr
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