Rogers Seeking Bus Depot Here
Rogers seeks a Monroe depot to resume service from West Monroe routes. He cites a 1938 statute exemption and argues he operates under an indefinite West Monroe franchise. Rogers discussed locating at Union depot or old ice plant sites, but leases fell through as property owners declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
News-Star
Fage Five L
John J. Draney
Consolidated
Vultee
Red Ryder
Fred Harman
Cena Ehere
Tae
Chadnetat
Baa Mura
Seatac Ee
Sui
Becaea
Rogers
West Monroe
Union
Grammont Street
Rogers’ Louisiana Motor Coach Company
Natchitoches
Winnfield
Tullos
Jena
Union Depot
DeSiard Street
J. N
Cuz) Rogers
Second
Washington
Walnut and
Breard
Woodham Truck Co
South Grand Street
Hold Up in Hotel Elevator Charged
B Q Williamson elevator operator at the Monroe Hotel was beaten by two white youths who stole seven dollars. Arthur Lewis and H C Deal were charged after the robbery was reported. Lewis was arrested inside the hotel by Capt. Ward and Deal surrendered at the police station. The suspects admitted fighting Williamson but denied taking the money.
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B. Q
Plenty) Williamson
Monroe Hotel
Arthur Lewis
Adams Street
H. T. Ward
Williamson
H. C. Deal
Moore Street
World’s Youngest Preacher Begins a Promising Career
The Reverend Jerry Autrey, age sixteen, is described as the world’s youngest ordained preacher. He preaches at two churches, finished his first revival at Calvary Baptist Church in Monroe, and plans to attend Louisiana College then New Orleans Seminary while continuing his ministry. He aims to serve rural communities, believes youth can be earnest, and notes his father is also a minister.
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Jerry Autrey
Jerry
Calvary Baptist Church
Monroe
Louisiana College
New Orleans
C. E. Autrey
Moses Receives Permit for One-Story Brick Residence
Owen Moses was granted permission to erect a one-story brick veneer building at 911 College Avenue as a residence. The project cost will not exceed $8,000 with E. L. Coleman handling contracting duties.
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Owen Moses
College Avenue
E. L. Coleman
Personal Finance Co Yes Man Promotes Quick Loans
Vernon Adkins as manager of Personal Finance Co. touts approval of personal loans from 25 to 900 dollars. He invites customers to visit the 2nd floor office at 213 Bernhardt Building or call 1288 for loans open Monday to Friday 9 to 5 and evenings by appointment.
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Vernon Adkins
Personal Finance Co
Bernhardt Bldg
Ferriday Cleanup Drive Extended repress Ferriday La
Ferriday Mayor Arthur E. Chauvin announced the cleanup drive will run until July 1. Work on alleys streets and approaches continues and is expected to be completed by then. Both white and black residents are participating as ministers and city leaders urged sanitation improvements.
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Ferriday
Arthur E. Chauvin
Bastrop Woman's Missing Purse Worth $302.15
Police said no progress in tracing a purse theft after Mrs. P. M. Liles of Bastrop left a purse containing $302.15 unattended. The search for the holder of the purse continued.
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West Monroe Line
Council
Texas
Tarzan
Kron
Blake
United Feature Eyndicate
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Whitaker Electric Company
North Third
Louisville Ave
DIXIE
Marion D. Guerriero
A & W Restaurant
DeSiard St
Bakal’s
DeSiard Road
Three Mile Inn
Goodyear Nuts
Goodyear
Walnut St
Liggett Drug Store
W. J. Cleveland
KNOE
Jackson
New York
India
China
Mary
America
Bill. Jones
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