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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

5

Hog Club Formed to Rebuild Local Duroc Jersey Stock

E R Strahan organized a 30 member pig club in the Riser community with nine agits and all members securing registered Duroc Jersey hogs. Members include Beo Johnson J B Spruell Jr Jim Spruell Marie Kincaid Terrell Kincaid Will Faulk Hooter Roather Juell Fred Ragland Leo DeMoss Jerome Bres. The initiative aims to four year program to boost breeding stock, teach records, and allow show participation with prize potential. Hogs from A C Ransom on the Fudickar place were purchased and rendered cholera immune though instruction will cover immunization of offspring.

E. R Jimmie Spruell Marie Kincaid Terrell Kincaid Will Faulk Hooter Roather Juell Fred Ragland Leo DeMoss Jerome Bres Strahan

White women jailed on charge possessing whiskey

Rosie Stewart Easter Eason and Maggie Stanfort were jailed on possession of whiskey charges. Officers seized a large quantity of bottles, with Perry Hayden later taken into custody after claiming the supply belonged to him. Easter Eason and Maggie Stanfort also faced vagrancy charges.

Rosie Stewart Easter Eason Maggie Stanfort Young A. m Sergt F.S. Pettit KE. B. Clower L. G. Parker North Eidhth Street Perry Hayden

Robbery hits negro preacher R A Taylor on Jackson Street

R A Taylor, a black preacher and real estate seller, was robbed of a briefcase containing clothes papers a Bible and $6 by two white men after stopping his auto at Jackson Street and Lee Avenue to fix the lights. Police nabbed him and demanded the case but fled.

R. A. Taylor Taylor Jackson Street Lee Avenue

Local Notes From Delhi Social Roundup

Epecial reports visitors and travelers across towns including Mrs Jones in L Jones Natchitoches Harriet Bord from Gilbert visiting Mrs Marshall Hanna Leoma Carraway heads to Gould Ark to see son Homer Sims R O Jones Rayvi spends weekend with Frank Jones and W P Crawford family Koutezky travel to Canton Miss for funeral Joan Wooldredge of Winnsboro plans Delhi service station business R E Wollank and daughter Gloria in Crescent City after L S Francis commencement Emmett Francis May attends Starkville A M College and vacationing at home after A M College session

News-Star Elhi Jonez L. Jones Natchitoches Harriet Bord Gilbert Marshall Hanna Leoma Carraway Gould, Ark Homer Sims R. OL. Jones Rayvi Frank H R. E. Wollank Lttle Gloria Crescent City L. S. Francis

Modern Woodmen Elect Officers for the Coming Year

Annual election of officers of the Modern Woodmen of America concluded last night with the naming of key posts. Consul and Post consul positions were filled, with L. J. named to the post consul role.

Woodmen of America Eee L. J

Clarks Girl Announces Approaching Marriage Surprise

The Alpha Kappa chapter of Sigma Phi Gamma sorority met at Miss Margaret Bush's home in Clarks to announce her upcoming marriage to John A. Leo of Derada Arkansas. The event was staged as a novel surprise for the sorority sisters.

News-Star Clarks Alpha Kappa Chapter Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Margaret Bush John A. Leo EE Derada Ark Tee Davee Praeeee Alewleye

Senator Norris Attacks Power Trust and Hoover Machine

The passage accuses ex Senator Lenroot of taking a 20900 dollar fee from the water power trust to lobby for Hoover delegates. It charges a broad network of party leaders and calls for apologies to power interests and for extensive political reforms upon reconvening in December.

Lenroot Kansas City Hoover Hoover Steam Roller Water Power Trust Hoovers Daughertys Sinclairs Dahenys Falls Smoots Hayeses Lemroots Feases Moseses Machine Po Cians Senate Hoss Vare Philadelphia Daugherty Sinclair Doheny Supreme Court of the United States Fall Miller O'Neal Stewart Blackmer Europe Supreme Court of the United States Sinclair- Doheny Federal

Pleasant impressions of Kansas City visitors and hosts

The report praises hotel clerks telephon operators news-stand girls and policemen for their cordiality attracting visitors to return. It notes tree lined avenues, Parisian foliage, and roof bungalow trends. Hostess Mrs Jacob Loose is highlighted for her civic devotion and open house during the Kansas City convention.

Kansas City Paris New York Jacob Loose McNaught ‘Syndicate, Inc

Army fliers visit Selman field bring large Martin bombers

The Monroe crowd welcomed aviation pioneer Travis Oliver and praised Selman field as Haff-Daland operates over 20 planes. Lieut Harris outlined payloads and bombing capabilities while Captain Sellers and Lt Harold George highlighted bomb tests and the value of a strong air force for national defense. Two Martin bombers arrived from Maxwell field en route to San Antonio after a flight from Langley, with crews and service preparations underway at Selman field.

Oliver Monroe Weaks Haff-Daland Corporation Harold Harris Tfarris Keystone Aircraft Corporation Hluff-Durand Dusters Corporation Sellers Harris Selman Field Southern Military Airways Harold George Air Chief of the United States Virginia Vanguard Martin Maxwell Field Birmingham W. J. Davies Ed Harbeck W. R. Wolfinbarger Langley Field San Antonio Tallulah Montgomery Travis Oliver H. R. Harris Selmanfield Cecil G. Sellers J. R. Drumm H. W. Beaton K. N George Cosby W. C. Rogizinski John A. Piper J. H. Pitts Clarence W. Crouse Ezra Hoff Langley

Olive-green bomber fleet lands at Selma airport in flawless arrival

A nine-aircraft formation from Langley field, traveling via Fort Bragg Augusta Montgomery Tallulah Monroe Dallas Waco to San Antonio, lands at Selma’s airport with no incident. Pilots Captain Cecil G. Sellers and First Lieutenant J R Drumm lead, en route to San Antonio after a 1532 mile journey.

Mrs Hoover Chosen as White House Successor and Leader

Mrs Hoover assumes hospital leadership in the American compound and prepares to become First Lady. Born in Waterloo Iowa she studied in California and traveled widely bringing culture practical knowledge and a love of outdoor life to the White House alongside the Coolidge era.

Waterloo Iowa California White House Mrs. Coolidge Amherst Misa Lou Henry Herbert Hoover Leland Stanford

Mrs Hoover’s Outdoor Liking Shines In California Trip

In a Monterey reminiscence she recalls camping trips with her father across California mountains. She describes a lifelong love of the outdoors and outdoor activities like riding and swimming. Her homemaker life, home, porch, and garden reflect this personality.

California Monterey

Sheriff Sale In Ouachita Parish For Nash Touring Car

Fourth District Court in Ouachita Parish Louisiana issues a seizure and sale to satisfy a writ. On Saturday June 23 1928 Milton Coverdale Sheriff Monroe Louisiana will offer for sale a 1925 Model Nash Touring Car Motor No 283908 cash without appraisal to the highest bidder.

H. M. McKain J. W. Booth State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Ouachita

Marshal's Sale in Monroe Louisiana 1928

City Marshall J M Brothers will sell at the Monroe City Hall front door on June 23 1928 the seized items from B Milano s 5141 including a dining table dressing table devonport three rockers with cash terms and appraisement for highest bidder. Sale held under writ of fi fa from City Court Ouachita Parish Louisiana. June 12 1928.

B. Milano Wil McClendon City of Monroe Parish of Ouachita State of Louisiana City Court Monroe Louisiana Fife J. M. Brothers City Marshall

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Delhi Francis May A. & M. College Starksville, Miss Senator Norris Vets Mintyre Aienroe Ile Pee Dee River Chichesters Pills Chichesters Brend Pillsio Southland Securities Co., Inc Bernhardt Bldg The First Presbyterian Church Grammont and Catalpa Ernest Duncan Holloway Mrs. Hoover Albert W.trotter Ford Levi Stationery Twin City Printing Co., Inc South Grand St Milton Coverdale First Methodist Church Jackson At Wood Marion S. Monk, Pastor Collins’ Pharmacy
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