Camp opens at Lasalle Parish campgrounds near Olla
Northeast Louisiana Baptists prepare their new 24 acre campground near Olla Louisiana for a three day encampment starting June 24. An auditorium seats 1200 with dormitories a screened kitchen dining area and electric lighting in place. Water comes from a sulphur spring for drinking and Cas tor creek for bathing. Leaders include Dr L B Campbell Dr E D Solomon Rev L T Hastings Rev HR L Driskell and Dr CG A DeVane. A cafeteria will serve meals on site two miles from Olla along the Olla Winn field road.
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Olla
LaSalle Parish
Castor Creek
L. B. Campbell
New Orleans
E. D. Solomon
Shreveport
L. T. Hastings
City
HR. L
West Monroe to open two more miniature golf courses
A new miniature golf course on upper Trenton street in West Monroe is nearing completion with opening planned next week. Sam S. Riley of Bastrop, who runs a chain of courses in Northeast Louisiana, is building the West Monroe course. A second course is under construction on Natchitoches street near Heard Service station by J. F. Heard and will open soon. A third course is planned on the Layton property at Jackson street and Morris drive in Monroe.
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Trenton Street
West Monroe
Sam S. Riley
Bastrop
Louisiana
Natchitoches Street
Heard Service Station
J. F. Heard
Monroe
Layton
Jackson Street
Morris Drive
Five Building Permits Issued at West Monroe City Hall
The city issued five building permits this month in West Monroe. J. F. Heard adds a one story frame building near Natchitoches and North Seventh streets for 250 dollars. George Renshaw constructs a one story frame building on Slack avenue valued at 2100 dollars. O B Register plans a Cypress street two story frame store addition. W H Clampitt builds a two story brick 13 room structure on McClendon avenue for 4000 dollars. Sam Riley files permit for an office at the golf course on Trenton street for 150 dollars.
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West Monroe
J. F. Heard
Natchitoches
North Seventh Streets
George Renshaw
Slack Avenue
O. B. Register
Cypress Street
W. H. Clampitt
McClendon Avenue
Sam
Riley
Golf Course
Trenton Street
New Brick Building in W. Monroe Completed
The brick building on Cotton street West Monroe erected for the Industrial Loan company by J. W. Wheelis was turned over as a finished job yesterday. The company plans to open for business on or about July 1.
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Cotton Street
West Monroe
Industrial Loan Company
J. W. Wheelis
Auto stolen by mistake returned to owner
Amos Smelser of 800 Pine street reported to police that his car, taken last night in error, was recovered and returned this morning after the mistaken removal.
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Amos Smelser
Boo Pine Street
Smelser
Negro Carrying Ice Struck by Automobile on DeSiard Street
Julius Nicholson a Negro carrying 100 pounds of ice was struck by a car on DeSiard street in front of the Ouachita National Bank at 9 15 this morning. The driver Harry Marshall of 202 Layton avenue remained at the scene. Nicholson was taken to St Francis sanitarium with injuries described as slight. Police officer J M Webb accompanied him to the sanitarium and found no serious injuries.
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Julius Nicholson
DeSiard Street
Ouachita National Bank
Harry Marshall
Layton Avenue
Nicholson
St. Francis Sanitarium
J. M. Webb
Waldroup Returns After Ankle Injury Sustained On Duty
H L Waldroup of the carpenters union is back at work today after several weeks away due to a burst blood vessel in his ankle while on duty. He remains under a physician care and endures considerable pain. The South Manchurian railway is building an athletic stadium in Mukden.
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H. L. Waldroup
Carpenters’ Union
South Manchurian Railway
Mukden
Scout Band from Troop 51 to Perform in West Monroe
The Boy Scout Troop 51 band, about 20 pieces strong and drilled by Claude Ray, will give its first public concert tomorrow at 7 pm on Tren ton Street near the city hall in West Monroe. Practice has been held Mondays at the First Methodist church basement, with C. E. Ponder as scoutmaster. If successful, more concerts will be held throughout the summer.
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Boy Scout Troop 51
West Monroe
Trenton Street
City Hall
Claude Ray
First Methodist Church of
C. E. Ponder
Breards Return From Vacation in Hot Springs Ark
After a pleasant vacation in Hot Springs Arkansas, E R Breard and Mr and Mrs W A Breard along with Mrs Ruth Cassell and baby returned home last night. The Breards had enjoyed their trip and are reported in good spirits.
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Breards
Hot Springs, Ark
Hot Springs
Ark
E. R. Breard
W. A. Breard
Ruth Cassell
Baby
Breard Party Enjoys Ten Days at Hot Springs
W A Breard and party spent ten days at Hot Springs with others in the group totaling more than two weeks before joining them. They traveled by auto, enjoyed splendid roads, city park apartments, royal hospitality and baths. The group mingled with visitors from north and east and Monroe residents, returning home in good health.
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Hot Springs
W. A. Breard
E. A. Breard
City Park
Breard
Roe
Mr. Breard
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W. M
W. M. City Hall
W. Monroe
Wash, Ma’ami
Polly
Rinso
Percale
Canton
Crepe
Rayon
J.C. Penney Co. i
Department Store
Waldroup
Scout Band
Flytox
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex
America
J. C. Penney Company
Employment Agency
Pine St
Sth
Bernhardt
Mrs
Effie Black
Kohler
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