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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1917

Page

3

Red Cross drive boosts efforts in Oak Ridge area

The Red Cross fundraising tour reports strong support in Bastrop and nearby towns. In Oak Ridge Mrs. Hugo Daven and local donors raise hundreds in two hours, with collections totaling over $1,000 including a large turnout at Collins and a Christmastime fund in More. The Colored Y M C A and several local groups contribute ten dollar and other gifts, highlighting broad community support for relief work.

Hugo Daven Red Cross Lavine Characour Bastrop Hos End. S. Rolfe Oak Ridge Nettie Tray C. T. Baird Traylor Red Cross Texas Ridge Collins Frank McCormick McCorthe Hoover Me‘k McCormaick Everine Ted Rose McCormvick Collinston Morewar

Unclaimed Checks Held By Union National Bank Urged

Checks balances due depositors remain unclaimed at Union National Bank. Call before July to avoid reversion to the state comptroller. Unproved claims totaling 1700 also will be sent back if not filed by July 5. Lost certificates can claim by filing proper affidavits.

Union National Bank Comptroller of Washington

Gubernatorial Gossip Amid State Council of Defense Talk

Senator Stafford defends lack of political talk as discussions center on the State Council of Defense and boosting the state's food supply. A table at the Cosmopolitan lists possible candidates including O Neill Overton Stafford Aswell Claiborne Thomas Johnson Elllis Milling and others in the wake of the July 9 extra session call.

Stafford Parker State Council of Defense Pleasant Governor Hall Charles A. O’niell Supreme Court John H. Overton Alexandria FE. M Shreveport Delos R. Johrson Franklinton Harvey FE. Ellis Covington T. M. Milling Board of State Affairs Franklin

Notice on Unclaimed Two Calves at Justice Court

On November 1 1916 two unmarked Jersey calves arrived at this place. One colored white spotted about a year old the other red about two years old. Owner unknown and may claim by proving property and paying costs. Dated June 25 1917. R W McClendon Justice of the Peace.

J. D. Washington R. W. McClendon

Captain Chase Dies Suddenly in Washington at 55

Captain Walk ney O. Chase 55, assistant to Admiral Kenson and chief of navy operations, died suddenly at his Washington home last night. Chase, a native of Louisiana, was a senior naval officer with ties to the capital command.

Chase Washington Walkney O. Chase Admiral Kenson Navy Operations Chece Low'siana

Disturbances in Cork escalate with machine guns fire

Rioters faced police clubs and machine gun fire in Cork on Sunday. One person was killed and about a dozen wounded as authorities halted the disturbance without deploying troops.

Cork Sinn

Regional Scores Highlight Mixed League Results

Yesterday’s results show Shreveport 8 to 2 over opponent, San Antonio 1 to 4, Dallas 4 to 10, Fort Worth 6 to 3, Waco 1 to 2, Houston 6 to 9 in the National League fixtures. Standings reflect varied outcomes across the region.

Shrevepoft San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Waco Houston

Detroit Company Sues Inzina In Ouachita Parish Sale

In 1917 a sheriff's sale in Ouachita Parish Louisiana lists Detroit Automatic Scale Company versus Sam Inzina. The notice states the property seized includes improvements on lot one square sixteen Hart's Addition Grammont street and personal items like three scales an ice box and a cash register. Sale set for Saturday July 21 during legal hours with cash payments and appraisement.

State of Louisana Sixth District Court Parish of Ouachita Ouachita National Bank Monroe L. D. McLain A. A. Gunby Grammar Street Young's Bayou St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Company C. J. Boatner L. C. Bracey Hart American Powder Mills Dupont Powder Company Fife T. A. Grant State of Louisiana Detroit Automatic Scale Company Sam Inzina Louisiana Grammont Street Paris Ouachita Julius Lemle A. E. Frederick

LeSlard Development Company Incorporate Charter 1917

Louisiana charter document forming The LeSlard Development Company, Incorporated, for oil and gas ventures, mineral rights, and real estate. Articles fix Monroe as domicile, five-director board to be elected May 1618, capital stock of 10000 dollars in 100 shares, officers named, powers to borrow, lease, and operate refineries and pipelines.

State of Louisiana Board of Directors S. S. Hunter FE. N. Florsheim Shreveport W. B. McCormick JE. N. Florsheim J. H. Trousdale Monroe H. G. Prophit Pr. H. Post Henry D. Briggs Carl H. M.henry

Manning Faust Company charter amid Ouachita filings

The Manning Faust Company Incorporated charter declares a 99 year corporate life with power to own property sue and be sued and to issue debt. Directors elected annually at Ouachita Parish with meeting notices 10 days prior. Domicile fixed at Logtown and officers designated for service of process.

State of Louisiana Ouachita A. D Carl H. McHenry Generals Assembly State of Louisiana LeSlard Development Company, Incorporated Midh Monroe Ouachita Parish W. BR. Moe Florsheim J. Trousdale H. Pages Wena Armadent W BR. McCormick EK. N. Florsheim The Po Tuewlay Nck Sass of Siehpahd Tees Parish of Ouachita Montgomery Parish of General Assembly Manning-Faust Company, Inc Logtown Parish

Manning Faust Company Inc charter and Ouachita amendments

Readable fragments show the Manning Faust Company Inc charter naming James M Manning Verna Faust Manning and Victor W Faust as officers with stock details and voting rights, plus an 1917 amendment to Ouachita Natural Gas & Oil Company Inc increasing capital from 100 000 to 200 000 dollars with a 2000 shares par value 100 and stockholder meeting resolutions recorded in Ouachita Parish Monroe Louisiana.

James M. King Verna Faust Manning Victor W. H. Faust Logtown Louisiana Robert Breard Monroe Ouachita James M. Manning Victor H. Faust Jas. M. Manning H. Faust Robert M. Breard, Jr Adolph Wolff R. A. Oliver IR. Bend Dawkins HU. D. Montgomery Manning-Faust Company, Inc Hamilton State of Louisiana Parish of I. W. S. Wright Sixth District Court State of A. D Wright Ouachita Natural Gas & Oil Company, Inc Pat S. Hamilton J. H. Trousdale E. N. Florsheim Ouachita Natural Gas & of Company, Inc Quachita Natural Gas & Oil Company, Inc Lousiana O. B. Morton H. G. Prophit State BE. N. Plorsheim

Classified ad notes rooms for rent in News-Star page

A fragment from the News-Star mentions room rentals in a classified ad. It references a remoter or listing for lodging space and contact details are unclear in the readable text.

News-Star

Fraternal Lodge Meetings Listed With Schedules

Local notices itemizes numerous fraternal and labor organizations meeting on specific Tuesdays and Thursdays at various halls. Entries include Royal Arch Masons, Knights Templar, Odd Fellows, Eastern Star, and more with officers named and street locations on Walnut, Jackson, and other streets.

Local Freight Schedule Fragments From St Louis Line

Fragmentary OCR lists train numbers and routes including 36 Womble Express 04 Natchest Express 908 Little Rock 105 New Orleans 104 Little Roc and 103 Lake Charles with Local Freight north south and weekday designations Monday Wednesday Friday reflecting a partial railway timetable.

St. Louis Ives Mounts & Lowthern Little Rock Farmerville New Orleans Little Roc Lake Charles

Also Mentioned on This Page

ROE RED Cross Committee M. C. A. Helps Colored Y. M. C. A Red Cross Society Red Cross Societies Ben Jones TD. Fund Fort Miro Young Woman's M. Auxiliary Grace Church Guild the Book Club W. M. S. Methodist Church J. Y. Covington Monroe Hardware Co Bertenders & Waiters UN- Monroe Brick & Builders F.C Tergror Sa Ee Nee Oees D. N. Thompson W. TH. Allem Peccuss C. W. Phillips Stonewall Lodge Stonewall Lodge No. 8 Knights of Pythias Esquire A. E. Montgomery Stonewall W. T. Baker C. C. R. W. Germany K. of Marseilles Broadway 103Rd St New York Gheotatets Central Park Hudson River West Side le Carte Club M. E. Burke Maneger Sheriffs Safe Texas League Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Detroit Cleveland Southern League Mobile Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham Maroe I. W DeSiard Development Company, Incorporated S&s Wright Sheriff's A. Grant Charter OF Manning-Rrust Comp Incorporated K. N. Florsheim C. B. Morton Pat & MH Wamilton Seal Pariah Worfare Otar Ledge Re A. Monies Street B. L. Lenerile Dey Mile. Werehiveel Meares Royal Arch Masco Mesonis Fall Menres Connell Meyal and Schcet Masone Masonic Hall Walnut Street Faunt le Roy Br. G. Burghner Menres Commandery Knights Templar Lantee McGuire Eastern Star Gret Montagu Katherine Strong Atella Courtney Stonewall Lodge No Pythias Castle Hall John Street D. W. Faulk el Miro Knights of Order of Red Men Chas. Schulze Bachem John J. Mullin Ouachita Valley Weeamen Owls Gres C. Blackmon C. Garvey W. H. DeGraffenried B. Surgaine Ouachita Ledge Me Engia W. P. Stephens Noble Guand F. L. Reeks Monroe Anne Mo Order of Eagles Monroe Cornell Knights of Columber Catholic Mall Lrst Hugh Bigger H. Turner George L. Weed Weedmen of the World West Monroe A. W. Carroll W. A. Kirkpatrick J. C. Amman C. Generetary Cathellc Knights of America J. B. Lartin W. A. O'Kelly Henry W. Allen Ecert Wick W. O'Kelly Mearse Ledge Mael Italian Society of Grievetsre Columbo M FF. Varine Joe Sampognaro Y. Mms Jackson Street Yerd Levi United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Moose Hall C. A. Dowdy I. T. Harvey Ing South Second Street W. T Bennett Paleters Deceasters Peter Hengers America Moose Mall Gowth Grand Parier City Esemen Circle Owl’s Ball Sallie Morrow Mre Vloy Anning Joseph Camp Mo Vite J. Casio Tony Tiehli Asien Menres Grand Street B. Oskland Third Street B. C. Mclouala C. B Pine Street A. L. Bracey Catalpe Amalgamated Street & Electric Railway Employees of America Afrer Eagles’ Hall James Tolson J. H. Hanchey A B. Carroll Lees! No J. R Gernon H. N. Sibley, Jr P. O. Box International Brotherhood of Electrical Workere City Hall T. J. Calhoun C. C. Govthermin Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Arkansas Tome Sone
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