Palace Leads In City Enterprise and Growth
Monroe is marked by Palace department store as it celebrates almost thirty years of expansion and modernization under president Sig Masur. From 1914 additions and a 1925 six story block to a neon Empire State replica sign and a state leading roof sign, the store advances comfort and efficiency for shoppers.
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Cajs
Monroe
Palace Department Store
Sig
Johnnie Smith Elbert
Masur
Sig Masur
Real Estate Transfers Filed Involving 72 Acre Northwest Quarter
Leases filed Saturday in the clerk of court office transfer all interests in the northwest quarter of section 30 township 19 north range 4 east lying along a diagonal line across the quarter section and containing 72.84 acres. Eight groups grantors include Leola Johnson Granville Cooper Beisy Cooper Ola Mae Baker Hollida George Baker Rufus Baker Elias Cooper W L Young Susie Cook Amos Baker Artemese Baker Ardestus Miles Henrietta Cooper Louis Cooper Henry Cooper Louisa Smith Addie Flowers Rebecca White Della Burrell Fred Sumler Sarah Washington Stevens Ariana Mitchell Robert Eubanks Levarnia Watson Charlotte Washington Stevens. Consideration to each group is 25 dollars.
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Edna Sullivan
Township 19
Leola Johnson
Granville Cooper
Beisy Cooper
Ola Mae Baker Hollida
George Baker
Rufus Baker
Elias Cooper
W. L
Fiscal loans and bond deals under Long administration scrutiny
The article details how Louisiana expanded executive power to approve fiscal loans by letter, the lack of formal legislative vote records, and the reliance on good faith. It covers the 1928–32 debt surge under Huey Long, the 4.95 million bond issue sold at 91.60, related interest, and costs to the state including university and public debt.
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Pleasant
Baton Rouge
Long
State Board of Liquidation
United States
Louisiana
Winnfield
Huey P. Long
Louisiana State University
Grand Jury
New Orleans
Seebebaas
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Eevee
Capitol
Shane Denedate
Orevas
Torr Dete Ecens
Detcapsivarese Preestsabie Hove Grad Pss Doves Sah
E. K. Skinner
Louisiana Tax Commission
State Land Office
Hous
Ccmereenee
Attorney General Office
Public Service Commission
Pgesoc Poco Ois Cicecesreresencdseen Bureau of Criminal Identification
Judiciary Department
Cseccerene
Pdebaras
Csssesveseres
Exnaane
Old State House
Ahednandaeaes
New Capitol
Idevdi
Investigation Highway Commission
Cserees Kintesced
State Health Board
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Éaagendetasaas
Shreveport Charity Hospital
Begieurevegienbane
State Colony and Training School
Seveccceeres
Iiissyococcstenreste Ovens
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Industrial
Lafayette
Southwestern Law College
Negro Normal School
Cesccescvesererecsssencerersiseres Veneess
Oscar K. Allen
Carrier Salesmen Club Outing Planned at Clear Lake Today
The News-Star-World reports the Carrier Salesmen's Club will host an outing and barbecue at Clear Lake today for about 80 carriers and guests. Activities include swimming, fishing and boating, with transport by straw-covered trucks provided by Faulk-Collier Bonded Warehouse. The social committee includes Earl Stevenson, chairman, William Boston, Jann Westand, and Jack Weis.
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News - Star — World
Clear Lake
Faulk-Collier
News-Star
Morning World
Earl Stevenson
William Boston
Jann Westand
Jack Weis
Fairbanks Jr. hospitalized with pneumonia in New York
Fairbanks Jr., the motion picture actor, was taken to a hospital in Fairbanks home in New York after returning from London. He contracted pneumonia and briefly cared for his newborn child after arrival. He and his father had a brief England trip and were considering a joint film appearance.
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New York
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
London
Jack Whiting
Fairbanks
Whiting
England
Europe
Wasson Sues Mill for 3120 in Work Injury Suit
Reecy F. Wasson files a district court complaint against Brown Paper Mill Co Inc seeking 3120 payable at 780 weekly for 400 weeks. He alleges total and permanent disability from injuries at the mill on April 24 1932 while earning six days weekly at two dollars a day. The claim mirrors 65 percent of preinjury wages under the workmen compensation act and cites a strained abdomen from lifting 150 pounds of wet paper.
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Reecy F. Wasson
Brown Paper Mill Company, Inc
Wasson
West Monroe American Legion Post No. 201 Organized
West Monroe forms American Legion Post No. 201 at Crosley school auditorium with about 40 charter members. M'Donald elected post commander. officers include Joe Durrett, Bill Bawcom, W Barr Corry. Local veterans attend, L B Faulk post members present, two recruitment teams formed to grow membership.
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West Monroe
American Legion
Crosley School
Harvey McDonald
Joe Durrett
Bill Bawcom
W. Barr Corry
L. B
Roland Cocreham
Leonard Jackson
C. L. Mengis
Monroe
Sam Orchard
Man Arrested Here on Forgery Charge from Shreveport
Charles G. Berry was detained Saturday by state highway officers on a request from Shreveport authorities and held at police headquarters. He was said to be wanted in Shreveport on a forgery charge.
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Charles G. Berry
Shreveport
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Cardus
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Thermos
Ie Grove
Elmer
Bayer
Collens Pharmacy, Inc
DeSlard Street
North Third Street
Collens-Thompson Co., Inc
Virginia
Frances Hotel
Collens
Pharmacy DeSiard St
Nant Owens
Ewes
Ween
Lneene
Carrier Salesmen’s Club
Monroe Printing Co
Jack Boyer
Mgr
Star—World Bldg
Monroe, la
Mill
M'Donald
Legion Post
L. B. Faulk
Sidney Freeman
Sam Humphries
Team Catain
Philco JR
Baby Grand
Philco
DeSiard
North Fifth Streets
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