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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1938

Page

2

Canning output shows surplus and plant closures in season

The conference notes surplus canning output with Louisiana tomatoes lacking red color due to climate and rainfall. Indiana and Maryland produce redder fruit. Beans can be canned locally but overproduction exists. Prices run about $10 a ton for tomatoes and 1.75 cents a pound for beans. Residents seek to move or establish plants in Monroe with officials hopeful about options.

Louisiana Howry Indiana Maryland Frazier Waverly Agricultural Committee Far West Monroe Bob Harman G. B. Anderson C. C. Beadles Henry Biedenharn Jewel McQuiller M. D. Swayze R. L. Wood W. H. An

Cecil Craighead Funeral Held Near Farmerville

The funeral of Cecil Gerald Craighead, died after a pneumonia illness, was held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Sardis Baptist church Farmerville with Williams officiating and burial in a cemetery near the church. Pallbearers were Gardner Young J Recon Ed Tillman George Lafay Bancroft Jr Tack Dav and Jules Watts. He was known in Lacon with brothers Benjamin M Craighead Jr and Prevost Craighead linked to the Ban Bag company of West Monroe. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Benjamin M Craighead his wife and three sons Marvin Craighead Mrs M Holtzclaw Miss Oneida Craighead Mrs J Dumas Marion and N Hinds Anniston Ala.

Cecil Gerald Craig Sardis Baptist Church Farmerville Williams Gardner Young J. Recon Ed Tillman George Lafay- Bancroft, Jr Tack Dav Jules Watts Craighead Lacon Benjamin Craighead, Jr Prevost Craigoe Ban

City Court Docket Includes 56 Defendants in Big Session

Fifty six defendants appeared before Judge W M Harper in city court for one of the year s largest dockets. Fines and jail terms totaled over 500 with sentences ranging 30 to 60 days. Jackie Brown of 208 Grammont street faced 100 and 100 days for drunken driving and vagrancy. John Savannah a Black man of 34 Cedar et was fined 100 for driving drunk and related charges.

W. M. Harper Jackie Brown Grammont Street John Savannah Cedar Et Ant Men Wee Sruleiiad

Revival Planned At Oak Grove Church

June 2 report says Rev. J. R. Campbell of Oak Grove Baptist Church plans a July revival at the Oak Grove church. Campbell indicated the meeting will focus on spiritual renewal and community outreach.

Oak Grove Spei Mt Has Bee J. R. Campbell The Baptist Church of Careet Wastorn

Markets Rise In Spectacular Way Amid Broad Advance

Local manager H C Mize of Fenner and Beane reports a broad market advance with strength in both securities and commodities. The rail sector rebounded sharply, volume rose, and despite no specific news, better business indicators over the weekend spurred buying. He predicts continued improvement across the country in coming months.

H.C. Mize Fenner and Beane Hotel Frances Mize

State Tax Sale Of Immovable Property In Ouachita Parish

A public notice from Monroe Louisiana announces the Louisiana state tax sale of delinquent immovable properties for 1937 taxes. The sale, at 11:00 AM on Saturday July 2 1938, will proceed at the Western Front door of the Courthouse in Monroe and continue daily until all parcels are sold. It lists numerous delinquent owners with assessed tracts and tax amounts. sale is cash in US funds with no appraisement and property may be redeemed within three years. The sheriff, Coverdale, urges voters to note the advertised parcels and the sale terms.

State OF Louisiana Parish OF Quachita Quschua Costa Renwick Joe Renwicks Bres Ave Richardson A. P Cole Rivoire Cobo U. V Cobb & Tippit Laytons Calypso St Jackson St Rizzutto, M. & B. Barberio Roberts Grace B Reitti M. Roberts Fairview Rogers J. C 24Th St John C Royal Confectionery, Inc Stone Ave 1St St Sanford Lina 13Th Alley Olive LR & M Scarf John Biedenharns J. F. Waltman Wilson Williams Sharper Fannie Maryland Shlenker Irvin Sholars Dorothy K Millageville Slagle E. C Layton Park Orange St Slavent Adda 4Th St Alice Stone Ave Smedley Scott Arenis Miller Smith C. D Adan Ouachita Ave 9Th Bt George Wesley Jesse Arthur W. E Sparkman P. H Stubbs R. R. Adda Hart St Grammont St Standard GI & Mfg, Co., Inc —Werthall Breards Olive St 6Th St Standard Warehouse & Compress Co Breard St Sullivan N. Y Peyton Park Thomas, Fannier Miller Tract Bryants South Highland Wilson Wiliams Millers Magnolia St John Cook Thomas Shelby Yhurman Louise L Tolliver Ben 23Rd St Waldroup Est W. B Peach St Webb Harry White Lucius Powers Adams & Depth Williams Emma George R Annie L. Williams Joseph Sra Olive &T Williamson J. G Stubbs Hudson Ave 5Th St Windes R. C Auburn Ave 4Th Adams St A. O. Windes E. W. Barton Harts Wood Winston H. B Wright Stubbs Place Stubbs Ave Hudson North Line Ouachita River Leyton Park Youngs Bayou Ws&s & P Railroad United States Fr Cit Peace Coverdale Mooroe Ouachita Louisiana Monroe Igiana News-Star

Real estate transfers recorded in Ouachita Parish

The clerk of court records show Ernest W. Cruse selling to Albert the northwest corner of section 26 township 18 range 2 east for 640 dollars. Clyde A. Hatchell sells half interest in a brick wall 30 by 13 inches in West Monroe block C for 260 dollars cash. T Rutledge sells to J O Pilcher lot 5 in Stubbs Place addition Monroe for 1000 dollars cash. Mormon membership note states about 15 percent of Utah church members.

Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co Co. C. Bell G. Laren H. M. McGuire Hammons G. B NBM Bee Hatten S. L J. Arthur Smith Henderson W. D Johnston J. L J. A. Johnstons Kelly J. H. Watkins Krepps Amos Haynes Nwm Messina Lorenza Monroe Building & Loan Assn Ontgomery, A. E., Company, Inc Montgomery & Company, Inc Black Bayou Bayou Tony Gee Moore Mattie Reven Klemans Morris, W. L Levi Anderson Mosely Est Virgil & M. Hammonds V. Vicks Mguire Elizabeth Netherland R. A Vicks Nichols A. A H. M. McGuires Highland Park Osborne Ruel Ouachita National Bank Monroe Peoples Homestead & Savings Assn F. A. Collie Simpson R. H Lois Smith J. Arthur, JR Smiths Brownville Brownvile J. W Alex Blazier Stennett W. L Surghnor Mary F Lloyd Surghnor Tyler M. EE. Bla Womack Jewel St Slong J. Price Ward 8IX Brown Mercantile Company Delee Lola J N. M. Bridges NW & Afl McGee Branch Goode R. BE J. O. Graves Monroe-Farmerville Road V. E. J. L. Pipes Jessie P. Icunston Stamper Joiner Clint UX @& MEYER, LTD L. H Branch COATS R. P Prith Henry J. H Annie Brown Tidwell J. R White E. J Folsf E. B Glass Cicero Dan S Dan S.—40 Acres SW of Sey Bec Ward Ten Angels C. J Central Savings Bank & Trust. CO H. C. Cole Et al John Eunice Pecan Grove Parker J. Peyton Edgewater Gardens Riggs F. H MRS. W Ingleside Blanks STOUT Alma L D. M. Stevensons Bon Air Plantation West Monroe Ainsworth Jim Ball Kate Flourneis Boyd Ella B. C. Weimer G. B. Haynes Brooks I. L Jackson St BROWN D. D West Connellas Adda Coates Joe Parnell & Hodge R. F Trenton Claib St Claib &1 Collins J. B Copeleys Williams & Garlington Addn Willismson & Garlington Addn Day W. H Flournoys Ltd DKFW Leslie C N. G. Tippit Freeman Sidney A&e Routhern Coleman Ave Yrd St Frost, A Gamble H. C Sanders Heard J. P J. F. Heards Hodge Duke Trenton St Haynes Lane Holts, Lillie B Curtis Thompson Claik Road Cypress Broke W. G. Head Homer Trust & Savings Bank Steele Madden Zeigens Ransom Tract South Side Wheelis West Side Thelma Hortman, O. L T. S. Horns Morris Mike BR A&e Western Adan Monroe Loan Assen He- Toning Cotten St Williams Steele M Reagan Cornelias Laurel St Ludwig Ave Cypress &T Pine St W. R. Mitchells Front St and St Linderman Riley Plournoys W. Freeman Pickett Lillie E Edgewood Ray A. G Raysel Claib Sally Mildred R B—Lots & O Axe A&e Crosley Cypress St Thomas Lottte Eby St Vallery A. H Bertha H. M Cryer John Walton Jefferson Southern Adan Lazarre Ave 2Nd St Steele Madden Adan A&e Southern Addn Mitchell Ave A&e Southern H. M. Williams Lucinda Abe Lee Chico Davis W. G Head Colored Church Wolff Tille H Monroe Allen Herbert J. W. Johnstons Arent Investment Corp CC Bells Asia, Inc Morningside Lovers Lane Ohio Ave Breard St Old DeSiard St Old DeSiard Road Banister Hazel B BASS Bryants South Highland Adda Battaglia, Joe Martha Ross Louisville Ave Amelia Kidd Williams Bennett L. F Crescent Bend DeSiard Drive Bernal F. M T. H Bernelle EF. P Blanchard C. C 3Rd St Boatner Mary Maryland Bouie Sallie Laytons 2Nd 8Th St Bowles Mrs. P. L Lee Ave Boykin Ollie J Lester Jackson Fred Jackson Edna J. Seymore Alice J. Cann Bettie L. Perkins Hazel Perkins Breard Mrs Washington St D. Armand 16Th St D. A. B. Srs Butler Marquerite Millers Buttitta V. J Laytons Layton Ave Srd St Campbell Sarah Adams St Tth Carkuff Addie Orange St Carson Cascio Rosa P Ytons Adda Ouachita Ave Causey Texas Ave Texas Chatman Cheatham West Hai Olivers Mulberry St Coeman Susie Ce Ft Guinea Et Sea Duncan Riverside South Tacrciley Ave Maryland Brooks Aden T. F Tersia Danna Antonio Fehious DeSiard St Ath St Davenport Linton Grammont St 17Th St Dawson N. E Pargoud Place Dodd J. E Hudson Lane Doughtie Bryants South Highland Bryants South Highland Addn Dupree Fred Hardtimes Plantation EASON F. C Me- Energs Eason, Lanius Realty Co., Inc Eckhardt L. H. Martin N. A. Lennon Lennon Bouth Grand St Ouachita River Lieber Blackmon Evans Ouachita Cotton Mills Ind St Fantroy Oscar FORD Lourinda Curtis French DR. J. T A. B. Gregory Biedenharns Gatlin, R. R Sth Alexandria Ave Gillette Alexanders Camille E Missouri Pacific Gregory A. B Aaron Jacksons Bryantic South Highland Stubbs R Grammont & Depth Hays Llewella R Hedgeman Bennie Wilson Williams Herron L. B Breard Place Hill Rosa G Catherine Green Holmes Home Owners Loan Corp Renwicks Addn 23Rd St Y. B Hoston Annie Nicholas Ella C. East Hughes, L. G Smith & Renwicks Humphrey V. K Husted Hyde W. F Jackson Flood Sth St Bres Avenue BR. R Harrison St Hart Bt Et Johnson, Alonzo & Jerutha Ford Lota Sq BJ AL Co JONES Lovie Quachita Ave Kalil Regina Pilhids 6Th St Ner Ruth C Ruth Kepner WM. Kepner J. H. Kepner T. H. Kepner Kirk K. K East Kyle Zelma J RM Bolts Stubbs Y. B. Addu TETRA Adams Larsen L. J McEnerys Laws Laytons 3Rd West Aide Srd St Lawson, W.M Blanch Griggs Layton Robert Laytons and Addn Ave Canal St WS & P Switehack East Mort Tring North Lewis W. R City of Sige Stubbs M. K Riverside Heights Lisotta Luga Lydia Pryors Guinea Love W. M Orange S 3Rd St Maddox Minnie DAE Srs Ark 10Th Bt Byron East Side North Side West Line East Line Alley Congo St Breards Cooks Alley Les Ave Masling Frank Mason, Anna & Henry Leytons Mayes Colleen Mayes W. H. Mayes, JR Medlock W. A Grammont Conners Alley Stubbs Y Mirza Georgette Morningside Adda Miller Tract Montgomery & Co., Inc Louis Murray Felix McCloe Tina Baker St. St M'Caleb Frances W M'Clary M’clinton Archie Nora 10Th St M'Donald T. W L. W. M'Donald M’kithen J. D Gordon Ave Jack McEnery Norris C. G W. C Alexander Benton Ave O'Brien Ouachita Abstract & Title Guaranty CO Wood St Oak St Grand St Ouachita Ice Cream Co., Inc Laytons 1St Adda Bry Page Cornelia Parker, A. F Hudson Ave East Cile Camille Peyton Park Parker Realty Co., Inc Hudsons Home Homestead & Savings Association 12Th Bt 6Th &T Cole 6Th Elliott Terzia Millageville la Ave B &R Stubbs Place St & Iron Stubbs Ave 10Th Ith St Aryland Brooks 6Th St & Iron‘ae Laytons 3Rd Adan I. L. Causey Stone Ave Eulason Lamyville Chris & T. L. Roggerton Riverview Grand Prudential America Reid C. H Hudsons River M St Quachita Parish Ernest W. Cruse Albert Clyde A. Hatchell A. Collie T. ©. Rutledge J. O. Pilcher Stubbs’ Place

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