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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

11

State Education Board Apportions June School Fund

The June apportionment of Louisiana's current school fund totals $637,192.08 at 98 cents per eligible child. Parish allocations include Orleans $117,907.72, East Baton Rouge $16,776.62, Caddo $32,592.84, and many others across the state, with numerous parish and city figures listed.

Iby Associated Press Baton Rouge State Department of Education Curnt Acadia Allen Ascension Assumption Avoyelles Eastaton Rouge West Batonage Beauregard Bienville Bossier Caddo Calcajell Caldwell Tameron Fast Carroll West Carroll Cathoula Claiborne Concordia DeSoto Evangeline Fast Feliciana West Feliiana Franklin Rant Iberia Berville Jackson Jefferson Jeff Davis Lafayette Laoarche LaSalle Incom Livingston Madison Morehouse Natchitoches Oreans Ouachita Plaquemines Pointe Soupee Rapides Red River Richnd Sabine J. Bernard St. Charles St. Helena St. James St. John St. Landry Vernon Washington Webster Winn City Lake Charles

Marriage Licenses Reported for Five Couples

White Nathan G Head to Vern May Bailey both of Eros. A DeLand to Lucille Langley both f Monroe. Colored Moses Boamner to Orille London 6th of Monroe. Ivy Davis to Mary Dunhood both f West Monroe.

White Nathan G. Head Vern May Bailey Eros A DeLand Lucille Langley Monroe Moses Boamner Orille London Ivy Davis Mary Dunhood West Monroe

Grant Parish Attempts to Check Cholera Outbreak

In Colfax Louisiana on June 20 A G Graham Grant Parish mounted a campaign to prevent a cholera outbreak by vaccination demonstrations across the parish. A load of calcium arsenate was prepared cooperatively for the pest control of cotton boll weevils.

Grant Parish Associated Press Colfax A. G. Graham

Local Visits and Recoveries Noted in Rochelle Community

Prof and Mrs C W Lord and Dr and Mrs E O Wood of Pineville visited Mr and Mrs W D Downs. Families and friends gathered for Sunday visits including Colfax and Verda guests. Mrs S M Abel recovered from surgery at Riverside Monroe and returned home. Mrs J W Keith and Mrs J G Irwin visited Alexandria, and Mrs W Schuman recovered after a Baptist hospital operation in Alexandria.

News-Star Rochelle C. W. Lord Wood Pineville W D. Downs J. N. Fletcher Fletcher, Jr Colfax Tom Harrison Verda L. G. Negrotto S. M. Abel Riverside Hospital Monroe Charles Jutzi Pineland Texas R. H. Adams Lee Jutzi J. M. Jones Pollock I. W. Adams Archie Smart Swazee Lake F. G. Smart Alvin Smart E. J. Bennett L. B. Portier W. B. Montgomery J. W. Keith J. G. Irwin Alexandria W. Schuman The Baptist Hospital

4 H Plots of Caddo in Good Condition

SHREVEPORT La The 4 H club plots are in good condition following application of fertilizing says J B

Shreveport Saya J. B

Cotton farmers face aphid trouble in sections

Anthony Caddo agency notes cotton farmers report plant aphid outbreaks in several sections and describe control measures being implemented to protect crops.

Anthony

Motor vehicle taxes tally 808 million nationwide

The Chicago Motor Club reports that motor vehicle taxes collected in the United States last year reached 808 million dollars. The figure reflects broad fiscal impact amid tax policy discussions nationwide.

Chicago Chicago Motor Club

Ironized Yeast Boosts Weight And Vitality For All

An advertisement claims Ironized Yeast rapidly builds body mass and improves complexions. It asserts vegetable iron and yeast provide blood builders, promising quicker results than iron alone and urging readers to buy at drug stores with a money back guarantee.

Roberts Recall Battle Moves Through District Court

Attorneys for Representative Charles B. Roberts file in Bastrop seeking to restrain Lincoln parish registrar R. D. Glover from certifying a recall petition to the secretary of state. The suit questions the recall statute's constitutionality and alleges 247 of 966 names are unqualified electors, 50 signers did not actually sign, 541 names attached to blank sheets, and that several copies lack a proper chairman. It notes changes in vice chairmen and names erased to substitute Eugene Liner.

News-Star Bastrop Charles B. Roberts R. D. Glover Lincoln Parish Registrar of Voters Governor Long Eugene Liner

Downsville Plans Benefit Play This Saturday Night

The Downsville community will stage the play Our Comical Country Cousins at the high school auditorium Saturday night June 22 to benefit the high school funds. Aunt Sophia, leads the cast in a lighthearted sketch.

Buston Downsville Sophia

Play Cast and Two Hour Program Featuring Classic Pieces

Mrs Tryon McFark stars as Sis Hopkins with Mrs dam Hinton as another lead and Miss Berna Johnson as Cousin Samanthe. The program runs two hours and includes old-time Sid dlin performed by Downinville’s noted string quartet.

Tryon McFark Sis Hopkins Dam Hinton Samanthe Berna Johnson Downinville

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