Distress in France Raises Red Cross Relief Strain
Paris evacuation worsens conditions as refugees flood towns and roads. Red Cross reports since 1939 $6.761 million in relief supplies, including 483000 garments and dressings, with 350000 volunteers producing. Davis urges continued aid and action to help French refugees and potential Britain needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Pompeii
France
National
American Red Cross
E. C. Gibson
Ouachita Parish
Europe
Red Cross
Mr. Gibson
Norman H. Davis
England
Brewster Named Republican Senate Nominee in Maine
In Maine primaries Ralph O. Brewster won the Republican nomination for the U S Senate seat held by Frederick Hale. Sumner Sewall captured the GOP gubernatorial nomination on his 44th birthday. Margaret S. Smith won a full term GOP nomination in the second district, and James C. Oliver secured first district renomination. Brewster led Barrows by over 20,000 votes as returns neared completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
United States
Ralph O. Brewster
Senate
Frederick Hale
Brewster
Lewis C. Barrows
Frank Fellows
Bangor
Thomas N. Curran
Osgood A. Nickerson
Veazie
Sumner Sewall
Augusta
Frederick G. Payne
Louis J. Brann
Lewiston
Fulton J. Redman
Margaret S. Smith
James C. Oliver
Barrows
Sugar quota plan up for test in House today
The 1937 sugar quota law faced a House vote with administration and western beet-state representatives seeking another year. President Roosevelt's backing bolstered expectations that H. R. 9654 would pass without change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Roosevelt
Permits Issued for Several Residential Projects
Building permits issued by city inspector Sam H Awl list remodel of a one story structure at 3404 Pope Street for 800 dollars by Bob Killin. permits also authorize a one story frame residence at Auburn and North 8th Streets for 3400 dollars by E O Ratcliff. A 3000 dollar one story frame residence at Auburn between 8th and 9th Streets by Harold Otis Leach. A shed at 113 Malvern costing 15 dollars by J J Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Awl
Bob Killin
Pope Street
E. O. Ratcliff
Auburn
North 8Th Streets
Harold Otis Leach
8Th
9Th Streets
J. J. Franklin
Malvern
Louisiana House Acts On Bills In Regular Session
The House passed measures creating a Black Bayou game and fish reserve in Caddo Parish with no appropriation, approving bridge construction in Livingston Parish and various welfare, education, and civil service reforms. Notable actions include repealing old acts, reorganizing the state welfare department, tightening custody rules, and expanding housing authority powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Huckabay
Morgan
Jack
Black Bayou
Caddo Parish
Nelson
Highway Commission
French Settlement
Livingston Parish
Moore
State Board of Blind
State Welfare Department
Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Louisiana Training Institute
Monroe
H. S. Parker
Firemen's Pension
Morrison
Orleans Parish
Watson
Stich
New Orleans
Cangelosi
Certified Public Accountants
Smith
Appropriations Committee
Labor Department
Huckabay and Womack
H. G. Jennings
Morrison and Others
House
Legislative items withdrawn and passed in Louisiana Senate
A list shows S bills withdrawn or passed: S 31 Hendrick on compulsory training withdrawn. S 178 Leblanc public service commission withdrawn. S 326 Wingrave insurance commissioner post withdrawn. S 327 Wingrave licensing brokers withdrawn. S 42 Stafford levee district damages 14560 to Boyce Cottonseed Oil Co. Ltd. Passed 31-2. S 112 Stafford exempt gravel plants from electricity tax, passed 37-0. S 154 Hendrick Landry Cotton codify ty conservation laws, Passed. S 115 Ott license taxes Passed 35. S 184 Bailey monument on capitol grounds Passed 35-0. S 215 Goff Cotton Ellis primary elections Passed 37-0. S 241 Bailey to provide that only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrick
Leblanc
New Orleans Public Service, Inc
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Wingrave
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner
Louisiana Insurance Commission
Stafford
Board of Commissioners
Red River
Atchafalaya
Bayou Boeuf Levee
Boyce Cottonseed Oil Manufacturing Co. Ltd
Hendrick, Landry and Cotton
Ty Conservation Commission
U. S
Bailey
Daughters of the American Revolution
Capitol Grounds
Goff
Cotton
Ellis
Japans concerns over Indo China fate at cabinet talks
Tokyo reports the Japanese government is seriously concerned about the future of French Indo China. Domei says high foreign office officials are carefully weighing the fate of the colony as Indo China grows in political importance while Europe’s developments loom and split opinion on timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Domei
France
Germany
Europe
Far East
Odd News Items From Around The State
A roundup of quirky incidents includes Pat Ivan Gaul's dog removing 30 quills with pincers and a vet removing 191 more during a 45 minute anesthesia assisted surgery. In Dallas two youths tried to rob J H Faurote but police mistook the address, catching the right culprits at the wrong Cedar Springs corner. In Lamar a 15 year old fired at a squirrel and wounded his leg. In Kearney two teens who fled a state industrial school hitchhiked east until a car driven by the school superintendent stopped them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Ivan Gaul
Gaul
Dallas
J. H. Faurote
Cedar Springs Avenue
Reagan Street
Cedar Springs
Maple
Boy 16 Trains Tractor In Yard Crash
In Scottsbluff Nebraska a 16-year-old practicing with a tractor caused the machine to veer into Henry Holt’s yard. It struck a 12-foot elm tree and slammed into a porch, damaging property as onlookers watched.
Sumrall Reports Red Russia Travels at West Monroe Church
Rev. Lester Sumrall, world traveler and evangelist, speaks at the Assembly of God in West Monroe describing travels from Siberia to Poland. He recounts OGPU spying, a 10 day Siberian border wait, and high travel costs in Moscow. He lectures on women and slavery issues and urges Monroe women to uphold Christianity. Sumrall continues lectures through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Sumrall
Soviet Union
Assembly of God Church
West Monroe
Sumrall
Russia
Siberia
Poland
OGPU
Siberian
Moscow
Rev
Sumral
Java
Monroe
Delinquent Tax Sale Of Immovable Property 1949 Ouachita Parish
Notice of tax sale by the Office of the State Tax Collector in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. On June 22, 1949 at 11 a.m., at the court house front door, the delinquent 1939 taxes, plus interest and costs at 10 percent, will be offered for sale for all immovable property listed herein. Includes numerous parcels and owners with tax amounts. sale conducted by Sheriff Milton Cordwdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Parish OF Ouachita
Monroe
State of Louisiana
Ouachita
Ward
Pace
Smith & Standley
Ely
Epstein
Emanuel
Theresa Krauss
Babette Trichlongova
Wis
Garrison
J. T
J. N Walkers
Huenefield
C. P
Lambert, Geo
D. BE. Womack
Louisiana Research Corp
Miller
Bessie
J. N. Walker
Mkenzie
C. F
Pioneer Gas CO
Sandridge & CO
Grant Realty Co., Inc
Henry
Livvies
Russell
Wilder
D. O
Wiley
Maggie J
Ward Allbritton
E. B
Brantley
J. C
J. H. Henry
J. A
Moore
Lula P
HM. Kilpatrick
Stutts
E. J
J. A. Stutts
New
Bwia
Niy
Ouachita National Bank
J. T. Smith
Stewart
Est
Gilbert
Ward Ten Angels
Millstone
DeSiard Road
Downing
R. M
Edgewater Gardens
Addo
George
Albert
William Thomas Peesee
John
Mike
South End
Landis
Ida
de- Siard Terrace
Ller
Edwards
Parker Realty Co., Ltd
Bon Air Home Place
West Monroe
Ainsworth
Jim
Austin
J. Tilden
M. A. Campbell
Haynes
Trenton
Copley St
Oscar Mosley
Sophie Walker
Ouachita River
West
5Th St
Ft St
Carr
Robert L
C. Eby
B.C. Eby
Carrington
Sec
Bloom Center
Cooper
FE. C
Haynes Resultd iv
Haynes Ave
Crowell
Olivia W
Dunn
Lizzie
Cypress Break
Durrett
J. G
Mill St
Cotton St
Evans
Leo C
Freeman & Ave
Frazier
Marie M
Coleman Ave
Ist St
Frost
A. S
Golson
W. O
Harper
Bertha & E
Harris, Ruth
Otis Harris
G. B
G. B. Haynes
2Nd St
Heard
J. P
Heards
J. F. Heards
FP. Heards
J. P. Heards
Fiournoys
Stephen H., JR
Henderson
W. D
Jackson
Lula
Connella
Connella Adda
Cedar St
Madison St
Commerce St
Wood St
Trenton St
Parnell & Hodge
A & E Western
Millsaps Realty Co., Inc
Natch St
Natch Se
Cypress St
Varino
Morris
Commerce & Natch
Montgomery & CO
Coleman
1St St
Myers
FE. M
McCarty
J. Wayne
McFadden
Annie L
A & E Southern
McGuire
Mary Elizabeth
M. S
Salley Carrington
Raymond
L. A. Carrington
Ww. CG. Head
Gabe Johnson
Cypress Brake
Claib St
Crane
Register
Cornelius Adda
Laurel St
Peoples Homestead & Savings Association
Reed Montgomery Agency, Inc
Lowe
Piourneys
Tanes
Montgomery Insurance Agency, Inc
Stubbs Y. B. Addn
Stubbs Y. B
Layton Ave
Short St
Layton
Layton’s
la Ave
Jackson St
Crescent Bend
Addn
Munholland Danwitz Furniture Co., Inc
3Rd St
DeSiard St
Masonic Building
Norris
C. G
Biedenharn
W. C
Alexanders Addn
Lee Avenue
Peoples Homestead and Savings Assn
Dreyfus
1St Street
Youngs Bayou
Bayou
Ouachita Cotton Mills
Parker, W. M., Inc
Lovers Lane
Lee Ave
Peasley
B. J
Hudson Ave
People's Investment CO. Inc
Sth St
Ouachita Ave
4Th St
Stone Ave
O'Rielly & Butler
Rasberry
W. M
Richardson
A. P
Cole Addition
Rivoire
8. J
Cobb & Tippit
Grand St
Grand Street
McLain
U. V
Calypso St
Royal Confectionery, Inc
Laytons 2Nd
Scalia
Adams St
18Th St
Scott
D. A
Mary Barnes
Lillian
John Scott
Shambra
Tony
Prichards Addn
T. H. Addn
T. H
Slayton
Willie
Wilson Williams
Standard Gin & Manufacturing CO
D. A. B. Srs
Aden
Breards
Olive St
6Th St
Standard Warehouse & Compress Gp
Breard St
ST. John
Sherrouse Park
Stroud
M. W
Tasby
Alex
Thompson
James
Annies Brooks
Brooks
John A, JR
D AB &Srs
Lith St
Adda No 2
Ticheli
Sam
SG Ajal Co
Shotwell Ave
Vail
Mary
Washington
Katie
Miller Tract
White
Mary G
Renwicks
Wilson
Jesse
East Bank
R Powers
Wolff
Tillie H
City OF
Riley
Victoria
Renwicks Adda
United States
Milton Coverdale
State Tax Collector
Monro News-Star
Pageish
May Dist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph Brewster
Legislative Digest
Oliver
Hendrick and Landry
Dolby and
Jones
Cawthorn
Ott
United States Army
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Fisher
Jefferson Parish
Indo-China
Associated Press
Lamar
Paul Gordon
RED Russia
Rev. Sumrall
Mediterranean
Ward 5
Causey
Lillian Causey
Se's
Samuel
Nia
Eason-Lanus Realty Company, Inc
Hester
William
Mabel
Robert
M. L. Morris
Layton Home Place
Chas.h
P. P. Malikowski
Iller
P. P. Malikowsi
Moody, E. J
Asia Inc
Quachita Investment CO
SEM & EX
Cann
Seca
Bree Plantation
Coox
Bec
Bosco Plantation
Neng
Nancy P
McGuires
Highland Park
Adda No
Pidelity & Columbia Trust CO
Co. C. Bell
Goodwin
E. W
Brownville
E. 8
Hatten
H. L
lLot
Womack
Vicks
Hood
T. L
Jopprson
Sidney
Vena B
Splane Place
Adda
Mitchell
Fred R
S& 1
McDaniel, Ellis
Martin St
Elizabeth
McLemore
T. K
McGuire Highland Park No
Murphy
J. R
J. A. Johnstons
O. Scruggs
Netherland
W. B
Pickens
Pickens, Theod
J. B. Clark
Reuter
H. D
Rhoades
Strong
L. M. Neal
Vick
S. W
Vicks 3Rd
Wildwood Dairies, Inc
V. 8
P. Railway & E
Jewell St
iLess
Ward O Brown
Grady W
J. L. Brown
Brown Mercantile CO
Bryan
A. R
Butler
M. D
Branch
Conley
Amanda
Kerr
Manning
Martin
W. B. Martin
H. Allred
H. E
M. A. Mills
Sanford, Vollie
Williams, HM. SR
H. M. Williams
H & I Steele Madden
10Th St
Copley Adda
Piournoys
Monroe Abroad
Adan No
Bell, Est
Alexander’s Adda
Belt
Dreyfus Tract
Magnolia St
Boatner
Maryland
Boswell
H. G
Isaac
A. L. Co
Burton
Ben
Bryant
South Highland
Cain
Hudson's River Adda
K St
Cantrell
F. L
Cascio
Frances
Texas Avenue
West Side
I. M
Texas Ave
Central Savings Bank
Trust CO
Laytons
Cernigliaro
Gussippe
Scarborough
SE Corner
Chalin
H. A
Morningside
Cheatham, Ira
Bryants South Highland
Comrota
L. L
C. C. Bells
Cook
Fred
Mary Brooks
Millers
Culpepper
Ruby E
Dawson
N. E
Pargoud Place
Myrtle St
Delarot
M. C
South Side Island Drive
Dembenski
Auburn Ave
Ellis, Habeeb
Stubbs R. R
DeSiard
Filhiol, J
7Th St
Flournoy
Flower
C. M
10Th Bt
Foster
Aslee
Arkansas Ave
Frost, Serthenia
Gatlin, R. R
D. A. B. Jrs
Stn
Alexandria Ave
Gladney
H. W. Moore
Alexander
Goldsmith
Rosalie
Gordon Avenue
Gryder
Harris
Lou
Pine St
Oscar J
Heap
R. E
Lena Henderson
Hill
Deborah B
Breard Place
Mg Hinkle
Alexanders
Ingram
Lacara
John Lacara
Sam Lacara
Grammont St
Lacart
Virginia
Hampton St
K. S
Layton, Robert
Milhaven Road
Lyles
Frank
D. A B. Srs
W. A
Breard’s
Stubbs Y. B. Adda
Meeks
O. B
Crescent Bend Adda
Millsaps, Realty Co., Inc
O. P
St. John Street
St Ann Alley
Monroe Building & Loan Association
1St Adda
Mulberry St
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