Crop control legislation delayed as tenancy aid advances
Washington reports that administration leaders in Congress plan to delay new crop control legislation this session to push tenancy aid and crop insurance measures. They expect quick passage of the triple A program next year while Senate action on other items continues.
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Washington
Congress
Wallace
Jones
Texas
House Agriculture Committee
Johnson
Oklahoma
Democratic Steering Committee
House
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt
Treasury
War Department
William P. Connery
Massachusetts
Labor Committee
Connery
Singing School Planned At Marion Methodist Church
An annual singing school will be held at Marion Methodist Church from June 21 to July 3 taught by Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Jeffries who have led similar programs in previous years. The event runs in Marion, Louisiana.
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Marion
Marion Methodist Church
Nolan Jeffries
Cotton Bloom Shown By Edgewater Gardener
West Bailey a black tenant on a 10 acre Edgewater Gardens farm sent in a cotton blossom to the News-Star-World on Tuesday claiming he had blooms on his crop earlier and that he likely had the first to appear in Ouachita parish.
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West Bailey
Edgewater Gardens
News-Star—World
Ouachita Parish
Black and White Ointment for Ringworm Treatment
The advertisement promotes Black and White Ointment as a 20 year trusted cure for ringworm with a trial size of 10 cents and a large can of 25 cents. It also recommends starting with Black and White Skin Soap for quicker results.
City Bands Schedule Summer Concert Series on Campus
Monroe will host weekly band concerts all summer with city bands alternating. The series opens Friday at 7 30 p m on Central Grammar school campus with Ouachita Parish High school band directed by Walter Minniear. Subsequent programs list Neville High school Teflis Grotto and Louisiana Training Institute bands.
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Monroe
Central Grammar School
E. L. Neville
Ouachita Parish High School
Walter Minniear
Neville High School
Charles Gaishell
Teflis Grotto
J. T. Ray
Louisiana Training Institute Band
George Trisler
Farmers to Ship 500 Carloads of Melons This Year
Five hundred carloads of water melons are expected to be shipped to eastern markets this season from Indian Village Cartright and Chaudrant in Ouachita parish. The crop is unusually good with fine quality promising strong prices for growers. Shipments to Monroe will begin in about two weeks as farmers bring the melons to town. The soil around Chaudrant Indian Village and Cartright yields bumper crops and solid revenue, with Ouachita melons noted for high quality and market demand.
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Indian Village
Cartright
Chaudrant
Monroe
Choudrant
Ouachita Parish
Misdemeanor Cases Slated For Trial
Three misdemeanor cases will be tried in district court before Judge David I Garrett Thursday. Dr W H Harris of Ruston faces a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence Elmer Davidson of West Monroe is charged with reckless driving Sam Stuckey of West Monroe faces non support of wife and children.
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District Criminal Court
David I. Garrett
W. H. Harris
Ruston
Elmer Davidson
West Monroe
Sam Stuckey
Legion and Auxiliary Hold Amite Meeting Nominates Candidates
Dr. C L Mengis and Mrs. Mengis led a joint Amite conference of the Legion and Auxiliary with Sam Orchard and Mrs. Orchard. The group nominated Lee Perry Williams for department vice commander at the Monroe state convention in July, while Louis McCormick of Destrahan has also been nominated by the second district. The gathering ended with a chicken dinner on the lawn of the legion home.
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C. L. Mengis
LL B
Monroe
The
American Legion
Louis McCormick
Destrehan
Department
Amite
Legion
Mothers Night observed by Sons of the American Legion in Monroe
The Sons of the American Legion will host Mothers Night at the L. B. Faulk post memorial home Forsythe park on Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Members bring their mothers to the meeting. Theo Kaufman the department membership chairman of Baton Rouge will attend with Harry Cloud to discuss Baton Rouge drum and bugle corps squadron and arrange housing for Baton Rouge boys attending the state convention in Monroe next month.
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Sons of the American Legion
L. B. Faulk
Forsythe Park
Theo Kaufman
Baton Rouge
Harry Cloud
Monroe
Mr. Cloud
4-H Club Studies Canning of Beans
The Colony 4-H club held a bean canning demonstration at Carolyn McQuiller’s home on Lovers Lane. Members discussed an achievement day picnic planned for June 29 at Butler's pool, sponsored by the Colony Home Demonstration club. McQuiller led the tea table after the meeting.
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Colony 4-H Club
Carolyn McQuiller
Lovers Lane
Butler's Pool
Colony Home Demonstration Club
Revival Opens at Bastrop Church of God Sunday
A revival begins Sunday at Bastrop Church of God with Rev. E. C. Arthur from Oak Grove delivering sermons. The public is invited to attend the services.
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Bastrop
Bastrop Church of God
E. C. Arthur
Oak Grove
One fourth of veterans still holding bonus bonds
Treasury reports show about one quarter of veterans who received bonus bonds a year earlier have not cashed them. Since June 16, 1936, about 744 million dollars in bonds were exchanged for cash, with 1.404 billion of the total 1.808 billion bonds cashed by roughly 3 million veterans.
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Washington
Treasury
Commerce Department
National Income
Lions Back Lake Plan in Cheniere Creek Area
West Monroe Kiwanis origin, adopted by Monroe Lions Club to sponsor a fishing lake at Cheniere brake. Road dam would form a lake on Cheniere creek with parish police jury involvement. Other parish groups urged to cooperate. Lions heard Prof Theophilis Fitz on singing during meeting at Hotel Frances. He performed Invictus and The Road to Mandalay and received an ovation.
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West Monroe
Lions Club
Theophilis Fitz
First Christian Church
Fitz
O Mandalay
Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Reports
Transfers recorded yesterday in Ouachita Parish include Central Savings Bank selling west side of North Fourth Street to Irvin M. Schlenker for 6800 dollars cash. D C Golson and J G Durrett sold lots 1 and 2 in Heard and Wallace's West Monroe addition for 3100 dollars, then to Vance J. Rhodes for the same sum. Peoples Homestead and Savings Association sold to Dewey L. Thrasher part of Vick’s subdivision for 1000 dollars.
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Ouachita Parish
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
Irvin M. Schlenker
North Fourth Street
Breard Street
Vance J. Rhodes
Peoples Homestead and Savings Association
Dewey L. Thrasher
Vick
City Court Hears Williams Larceny Case With Added Time
James Williams an escaped city chain gang inmate returned from Tallulah was sentenced by Judge W M Harper to 60 more days on the larceny case. He now must serve 407 days after prior 370 day sentence. Police reunited Williams with authorities after his arrest. Additional fines were imposed on drivers for tail light violations one hour parking offenses one headlight and drunken disorderly acts with cash bond forfeitures.
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James Williams
W. M Harper
Tallulah
Frank V. Reitzell
Reitzell
R. J. Goza
Williams
Shipping season to close at Jonesboro area
Cooperative shipping of Irish potatoes from Jonesboro will end within about a week after more than 50 freight carloads had been shipped with a minimum price of one dollar per hundred pounds. Tomato shipments will continue for about two weeks.
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Jonesboro
Notice of Bids and Sheriff Sales in Monroe Louisiana 1937
Sealed bids for a school department automobile are due June 17 1937 with right to reject bids. Sheriff sales list multiple properties in Ouachita parish including a Rain bow Addition lot and a 1085 acre tract in sections 26 36 68 70 71 and 79 with July 3 10 1937 sale dates and cash terms.
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Monroe
P. A. Pong
Secy-Treas
City of
P. A. Poag
Public foreclosure notices listed for Monroe Louisiana 1937
Multiple Ouachita Parish property seizures and public sales scheduled by Fourth District Court and executors. Listings include Lots in Square and Additions to Monroe with sale dates May through July 1937, and details of defendants, writs of seizure, and cash terms.
Public sale of corporate stock in Monroe Louisiana
By virtue of a writ of facias issued from the Fourth District Court Ouachita Parish Monroe Louisiana a sheriff sale is ordered for shares of capital stock of C M Williams & Co Inc and Stonewall Life Insurance Company Vicksburg Miss. The sale occurs at the Court House in Monroe between legal hours with costs taxed to the purchaser MALPOR COVERDALE Sheriff. June 8 14 1997.
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Sheriff's Base Central Savings Bank & Trust Company
Monroe Construction Co, Inc
State of Louisiana
Parish of Quachita
Fourth District Court
Fourth Judicial District Court
Parish of
Ouachita
Court House
Monroe
Louisiana
Ticheli Universal Partnership Rainbow
Fife
Milton Coverdale
Sheriff's Sale Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Ernest Bacle
Parish of Ouachita
Loisiana
Lotsa
Alexander Land Company
Alexander
Ouachita Cotton Mills
Walter R. Foster
Quachita
Staite
Ouachita Parish
Lee Avenue
Ouachita National Bank
J. F. Heard
Parish
Rangers Fort
People’s Homestead & Savings Associations
Jie W. Zimmerman
Wilson Williams
BE. J. Cheves
Cone Street
Hall Street
Calypso Street
Sheriff's Sale People’s Homestead & Savings Association
Robert FE. Hines
G B. Haynes
Fie
Fia
Ouscite
Averit
Seszed
W. B Hill
A. D
Seid
Paria
Alexanders Addition
Richardson Avenue
Pudlic
R. B. Blanke
Syr¢ & Sone, Inc
Grange Park
Ansignee
Williams Lumber Co
Parish of Quachila
Fourth Dairies Court
Ouachilla
Fegal
C. M. Williame 8T. Inc
MH. Mlliams St
Stonewall Life Insurance Company
Vicksburg
Miss
BHM Willams
Monroe ordinance sets annual budget for 1937 38
Ordinance 2747 by Mayor Arnold Bernstein adopts a detailed budget for Monroe Louisiana for May 1 1937 to April 29 1938. It itemizes General Government Finance Police Fire and public works costs with notes on accounts warrants and monthly spending reflections and bidding rules.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Finance & Utilities
Streets & Parke
Charity & Relief Salvation Army
T. B. Association
Red Cross
Eeereee City Hall
Mortepn
Esceseens
Aeeore Fire Department
Ouachita Parish
Board of Health Department
Belen OO Meter Department
Sewerage Department
Ephonie A& Telegraph
Telephone & Telegraph
Oekernees Eaewee
As and Us
Toncana
Neil
Pum
Aioe
Bat Inwest
Menros
Cts
Poad Secretar Teceasurer
Arnold Bernstein
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Ritz Brothers
Irving Berlin
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Ted
Cheniere
First Joint Stock Land Bank of
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Eugenia S&s Wright
Wv. S & P. Rwy
Quachlla Cotton Mills
Neva Crain Hyde
State of
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Mabille
Sherif Monroe
Malpor Coverdale
General Fund
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Neville High Sehow
Tete Rudert
Prom City
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Louisiatia
Commission Council
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