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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

12

Indians to Get Cash as Ontario Takes Property

In UAWA Ontario on June 22 the government plans to distribute between 000 and $50,000 to the Indians of the Patri district next week as Ontario takes over 129 320 square miles of unceded territory. Under treaties the province will pay each Indian an annual and equal annuity of four dollars, plus the same again as long as grass and rivers flow. Chiefs will receive a flag and medal. councillors receive smaller versions.

M Press Uawa Ont Patri Byty Tertiory

Blondy Woodson Now In Charge Of Federal Officers

Clyde T. Blondy Woodson, once a local brick mason who turned train robber last December and was recaptured in Oklahoma after escaping from a state prison farm, is now held by federal authorities in Oklahoma. He faces 14 counts tied to a mail robbery and is likely to be tried in federal court at the fall term.

Clyde T Blondy) Woodson Oklahoma Louisiana Woodson

New Smaller Government Currency Displayed in Franklin Bank

The first of the new smaller government currency arrived at Franklin State Bank in Winnsboro and is on display. The notes range from one to ten thousand dollars and feature portraits of Washington Jefferson Lincoln Hamilton and others. Circulation begins July 10.

Franklin Bank News-Star Winnsboro Franklin Franklin State Bank & Trust Company Franklin State Bank Washington Jefferson Lincoln Hamilton

Louisiana Kiwanis Delegates Head to Milwaukee Convention

Kiwanis delegates from ten Louisiana clubs travel to Milwaukee for the 13th Kiwanis International convention. Charles B. Cameron of Meridian leads the Louisiana-Mississippi district delegation. About 6000 are expected to attend. A Sunday evening service precedes Monday business sessions. The district dinner will reunite Kiwanians and former residents of Louisiana and Mississippi.

Associated Press Meridian Miss Louisiana Milwaukee Kiwanis International Charles B. Cameron

LocalHosts Welcome Southern Guests in Shreveport

Halbert of Deles and Mrs. Bill Strick land of Tendal visit Mrs. J. W. Greenless this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Preston of Blanks La and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Preston of Sondheimer La are guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Montgomery in Shreveport.

Halbert Deles Bill Strickland Tendal Frank ‘Preston Blanks J. J. Preston Sondheimer J. W. Greenless Bland Huffman Shreveport George Montgomery

Lady of the Pavements and Desert Song in vibrant images

D W Griffith’s Lady of the Pavements showcases lavish sets and color with a tale of Napoleon era intrigue and a mistress’ scheme. Warner Brothers Desert Song is praised as a landmark musical with Vitaphone sound and John Barrymore. Capitol theater bowls over with Trail of the Horse Thieves starring Tom Tyler and Frankie Darro and a sturdy supporting cast.

Griffith Napoleon Legation Spencer Warner Brothers John Barrymore al Jolson Tom Tyler Frankie Darro Robert DeLacy Bee Amarin Leo Willett Harry O'Connor Bill Nestell Barney Furey Vic Allen

New Officers Named by Monroe Phi Kappa Chapter

Paul Fink and J W Blanchard resign as scribe and treasurer of the Monroe Phi Kappa chapter to devote time to national posts. William Bynum Jr named as scribe and Floyd Martin as treasurer. Fink and Blanchard previously held exalted posts at the national convention in Meridian Mississippi.

Monroe Phi Kappa Chapter Paul Fink J. W. Blanchard Phi Kappa Fraternity William Bynum, Jr Mr. Fink Floyd Martin Mr. Blanchard Fink Blanchard Meridian Miss

Marriage Licenses Granted in Monroe and Nearby Towns

White T. M H Armitage of Wisner weds Vivian Elizabeth Gregory of Monroe. Preston McKay McGilvray of Arkansas weds Winona Montague of Jennings. S E Holloway weds Marie Frances Farton, both of Monroe.

White T. MH. Armitage Wisner Vivian Elizabeth Gregory Monroe Preston McKay McGilvray Arkansas Winona Montague Jennings E. Holloway Marie Frances Farton

Reports on Cow Census Will Be Made at Meeting

Clerks at the local chamber of commerce prepare tabulated cow census reports from Tuesday canvass in Union Jackson Bienville and Lincoln parishes. They check each census sheet for dairy cattle on farms and for numbers of registered cows or bulls desired by farmers.

Ruston Chamber of Commerce Union Jackson Bienville Lincoln

Census Count Unearthed by 400 Enumerators in Four Parishes

Secretary H L McKnight noted it will be late Saturday or noon Monday before clerks finish checking more than 400 census sheets. Each sheet holds 12 questions, and tabulations will be presented at a Ruston meeting Monday night at 7 45 attended by hundreds of enumerators bankers and business leaders.

Ruston

Police Court Dockets Include Drunkenness and Fights

W H Taylor fined 7.50 for drunk and dry. S J Harrison and L C Head each fined 10 for fighting with lawful cause. J W Bourland fined 10 for fighting. W G Worley acquitted of fighting charge.

W. H. Taylor S. J. Harrison L. C. Head J. W. Bourland W. G. Worley Acquitte

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