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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
23
In Monroe Morning Post the rates are shown for classified ads. The document lists pricing per word for first and subsequent insertions with different type sizes and discounts. A note states no ad is published for less than one insertion and provides price examples for multiple insertions.
The Ouachita Parish School Board invites sealed bids July 8th 1930 at 12 noon for a brick high school addition with separate mechanical bids. General bids need 5 percent certified checks and mechanical bids 10 percent. The board may reject all bids. T C Brown secretary.
Crossword clues and partial answers cover general terms including chemical compounds languages and geography. The list features across and down hints with numbers implying word lengths and sections ranging from plants and minerals to professions and abstract concepts.
The Monroe City Council invites sealed bids by 10:00 A.M. June 30 1950 for the erection and completion of a reinforced concrete and brick high school building. Plans are by J W Smith and Associates Monroe LA. Bids include general construction and all mechanical work. Bid deposits require three percent for bid and six percent for mechanical bid. The city may reject any or all bids.
Local and fast train numbers listed for east and west bound service. Readies local No. 238 204 236 202 and fast No. 235 207 287 703 with service routes.
The notice lists arrival times for multiple Missouri Pacific lines on the main north and south routes and several branch lines including El Dorado Natchez and Farmerville. Times range from early morning to late evening with several locals and fasts noted.
Fragmentary timetable data listing times and fares including departures arrivals and stops. Contains inconsistent formatting and stray initials, offering no clear event or destination.
W R Cunningham a optometrist with nineteen years practice offers eye exams glasses fitting and repairs at the Eagle Store Jeweler and Optician 520 DeStard Street.
Bobby Jones, 1930 British amateur and open champion, will pair with Jock Hutcheson of Chicago for the first two days of the national open at Interlachen Country Club, Minneapolis, starting July 10. The field includes eight former champions among 150 contestants. amateurs also include Chick Fris and Francis Ouimet. Professionals feature Hagen, Barnes, Sarazen, MacFarlane, Armour, and Farrell.
Senator Robinson of Indiana urged rejection of the London naval treaty, arguing it gravely endangers U S safety. He said the United States seeks peace but must be ready to defend its heritage, criticizing Britain for dictating cruiser types and advocating more eight inch gun cruisers. He citedRear Admiral Hilary P Jones testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
King Christian of Iceland opened the 1930 session of the Althing at Thingvellir marking the millennium of the world’s oldest parliament. The ceremony, held at the rock shrine where lawgiver Grim Goatbeard once recited Icelandic law, was solemn and austere.
Chicago June 27 The source of Jake Lingle's regular bank deposits averaging more than 1000 dollars a week becomes a focus as investigators query banker William N. Kline about six to eight monthly cash deposits of 500 to 800 dollars. The grand jury to be convened as prosecutors seek indictments.
In Youngstown Ohio on June 27 testimony in the bid to block the billion dollar merger between Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Bethlehem Steel faced at least a day’s delay. Attorney Luther B Day presented voluminous correspondence between Youngstown officials and stockholders to support fraud and concealment claims about the negotiations prior to the April 8 vote.
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