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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

3

Dairymen’s Twelve Cows Made Honor Roll in North Louisiana

Ouachita parish dairymen earned twelve cows on the North Louisiana Dairy Herd Improvement honor roll for the just ended month. Seven cows belong to R. G. Harmon, three to McDonald and Son Dairy, two to Louisiana Training Institute. No. 1 Jersey cow owned by Harmon led with 1416 pounds milk and 53.8 pounds butterfat.

Ouachita Parish North Louisiana Dairy Herd Improvement Association R. G. Harmon McDonald and Son Dairy Louisiana Training Institute Jersey Harmon Rose Lawn Ruth Eanihirnenae Periicenines Ly SD Bessie SO Alabama Ruby — Ee Perl Tersa OG Ats

Nevada Holds Last Place in 1930 Population List

The 1930 census reports Nevada with 90,559 residents, confirming its position as the smallest state by population. Nevada's population grew 16.9 percent from 1920 to 1930, reversing a prior decade decline, as Vermont and Mississippi also recorded losses in 1920.

Washington Nevada Vermont Mississippi

Liquor Raids Seize $50,000 Worth of Spirits Near Opelousas

Federal prohibition agents confiscated and destroyed about 800 gallons of whiskey and 10,000 gallons of mash in raids across rural sections near Opelousas Port Barre Basile Arnandville Gueydan and Ville Platte. Eighteen people were arrested and arraigned in Opelousas before U S Commissioner Leon Haas. New Orleans agents recovered 198 cases of Holland alcohol and six one gallon jugs of rum in an abandoned shed at Michaud La believed smuggled from Belize. Cleveland?

New Orleans Prohibition Opelousas Port Barre Basile Arnandville Gueydan Ville Platte United States Leon Haas Michaud Belize British Honduras

First Baptist Plans New Church Edifice Vote Expected

The First Baptist church plans to build a new church on its current site due to crowding. A large majority is expected to approve the deacons’ recommendation for an educational building, with potential impact on nearby churches.

First Baptist Church First Baptist Board of Deacons

Hilly Epworth League Hosts Lions Club Picnic

The Hilly Epworth League entertained the Ruhrbach Lions club with a church yard picnic. Proceeds will defray expenses of delegates to the Mansfield Epworth league conference next week.

News-Star Ruston Epworth League Hilly Dubach Lions Club Church Yard Mansfield Epworth League

Fisherman Hooks Two Trout At Once In Selma

Selma Alabama report claims Fred Hammon caught two trout weighing five and two pounds on a single hook with one minnow as bait. Neighbors witnessed the event and verify the unusual catch.

Selma Ala Fred Hammon

Major Schneidau Inspects Monroe Militia Company

Major Oscar Schneidau of New Orleans commanding officer of the second battalion of the 156th Infantry Louisiana National Guard inspected Company G Monroe rifle unit at the armory corner North Fourth and Olive streets during an inspection tour of state guard units.

Oscar Schneidau New Orleans 156Th Infantry Louisiana National Guard Monroe North Fourth and Olive Streets Schneidau

Local visitors and weekend guests in Jonesboro region

Mr. and Mrs. E F E Rouse of Smackover Ark visited Mr. and Mrs. Gilford Scott. Mr. and Mrs. E L Eldred and children of Oakdale spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Eldred. Mrs. W R Guess and Mrs. M A Blalock of Quitman and Miss Mary Roberts of Ruston were guests of Mr. and Mrs. FE W Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thornton of Ar-

Jonesboro E. FE. Rouse Smackover Ark Gilford Scott E. L. Eldred Oakdale Wallace Eldred W. R. Guess M. A. Blalock Quitman Mary Roberts Ruston FE. W. Stewart Sam Thornton

Local social visits spread across several towns

Cadia hosted Mr. and Mrs. Leon Mitchell on Sunday. Miss Marjorie Harrison visited Belcher relatives. W B Jeffries of Harlingen Texas spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. T D Calloway. Miss Mary Lee Honeycutt of Pollock visited Miss Sallie Durbin. Mrs. Harry Jones and baby visited relatives in Alexandria. W C Rundell returned home after a pleasant visit with Oakgrove relatives. Charlie Carrick of Sicily Island stayed with Jonesboro friends. Mrs J A Gaar and Fred Gaar of Alexandria visited here Saturday. Miss Hazel Walker and Thur Walker returned home after Sicily Island visits.

Cadia Leon Mitchell Marjorie Harrison Belcher W. BE. Jeffries Harlengin Texas T. D. Calloway Mary Lee Honeycutt Pollock Sallie Durbin Harry Jones Baby Alexandria W. C. Rundell Oakgrove Charlie Carrick Sicily Island Jonesboro J. A. Gaar Fred Gaar Hazel Walker Thur Walker

Used car dealer plans sunken wreck fish lure

In Savannah Georgia a used car dealer proposes sinking junked autos to lure fish. The plan envisions cars submerged underwater to attract mollusks and sea growth, providing food for city fishermen.

Savannah

Tick Eradication Bill Passed in Louisiana Governor Signs Tick Bill

Alexandria dispatch reports Governor Huey P Long signed the Pel tier-Ginsberg tick bill, aiming to eradicate the tick in Louisiana if funding is provided. H S Burrowee of Rapides parish, tick committee chair, said eradication hinges on the Ard bill proposing $400000 for start up.

Alexandria Huey P. Long Louisiana Burrowee Rapides Parish

House committee report pleases advocate

A favorable report from the house committee was gratifying to him, he said, signaling support for his position and boosting prospects for passage.

House Committee

Rotary and Scouts Hold Camp Ki-Ro-Li Meeting

Rotarians and their ladies along with guests attended a Boy Scouts gathering at Camp Ki-Ro-Li last night substituting the noon meeting. A barbecue supper with salads lemonade and ice cream followed and a camp fire program featured stunts recitations tricks games and troop singing.

Rotarians Boy Scouts Camp Ki-Ro-Li

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