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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

6

School leaders back tax plan for cigars and education funds

Baton Rouge leaders and educators backed a tobacco tax to fund public schools, with a House 82 1 vote approving a Northeast Junior College trades school measure. They urged redrafting severance tax provisions to direct proceeds to the school fund, while lawmakers advanced grand jury powers and polling place location bills and set teacher salaries and benefits.

Baton Rouge Northeast Junior College House Eugene Stanley Orleans Parish House Judiciary Committee House Elections Committee Martha G. Robinson New Orelans Women's Citizen Union

Legislation Actions Include Numerous Withdrawn Bills

The legislative digest lists bills acted on with many withdrawals and several passed measures. Notable items include H 781 and H 874 advancing to passage, H 920 and H 582 addressing homestead and tax provisions, and H 325 326 authorizing sanitary privies, while S 203 covers back salaries for firemen and police. The record shows multiple appropriations and policy changes across municipal, tax, and legal areas.

Delinquent Tax Sale Of Immovable Property In Monroe LA 1940

City of Monroe Louisiana announces delinquent tax sale of real estate for 1939 and prior years. Listing includes numerous parcels with owner names, lot measurements and taxes due, buyers pay cash and property redeemable within three years. Also notice to mortgage creditors about impending sale and required protective steps.

Monroe Louisiana State of Ouachita A. D Abboad C. M Sherrouse Park Addi DeSiard Road Adams Ella G DeSiard St Harts Oak St Asia, Inc Miller Track BAHAM E. R Crescent Bend Baker Bennie John and Tina Brubbs Barnes Talitha Pine St R. L Breard St 20Th St 19Th Bt Bell C C West Hudson River 3Rd St Est J. G Alexanders Adda Bell, Smithie Renwicks Adda Wood St 23Rd St Belt, J. A Dreyfus Tract Magnolia St DeSiard Drive Benoit Mattier Ouachita Cotton Mills Bolden, Gatie Delerys Grammont 14Th St Boudreaux Camille Smith Brandon Nettie Miller Tract Braswell M. R Fairview Breard Regina Breard Place Brooks Mary Ts. Brown O. W Hudson Ave Sth Burnett Isaac Jackson St Shotwell St Butler Jesse R Laytons Park Cann Archier Millers 2Nd Carter Tom and Gladys Blanks Crussy Mrs. C West Side I. M South Side Texas Ave PHI Kappa Frater Nity, Inc Colville W. J Georgia St Reed St Colvin, George, JR L Ca Concella Prancis Washington &T Cook Duncan Riverside Heights Adda McKinney Ave Fred Maryland Lula Cobelle Phillip Guinea Adams St Cotton W. A Culpepper Ruby E Wilson Williams Danna Holly St Railroad Ave Sam C Mary F. Danna Ra Ave Pilus Davis Louise E Renwicks 24Th St Milton Dawkins J. B Dab Drs Erin Ave 4Th St Dembenshi, Isaac Byron Marcus Auburn Ave Dodd, S. E Hudsons Hudson Lane 6Th St Joe Dunmore Emily Lamyville Lamy St EB . J Maupins L & D Eliott Stubbs Place 5Th St Stubbs Ave Ellis, Habeeb Stubbs Aden Farmer Robert J Cher Sarah Plintroy Sam Flournoy Robert Maryland Brooks Flower 10Th St Foster Aslee Lotsa Ark Ave Pranklin W. W Laytons la Ave 12Th St Freeman, Curtis Laytons 3Rd Addn Gannaway Pine Bluff Ark Cornwalls Bubdie Alexanders Addn Gaston, DR. N. G Pargoud Place Fairview Ave Gatlin, R. R Alexander Ave Goldman Louis B. H. Goldman Sq & Stubbs Place Gray, Lillie M 8S. A. Nichols Green Laytons Ind 11Th 6&T Willie M Layton Ave 8Th St Missouri Pacific Gregg James Gregory A. B Biedenharns Aaron Jackson Stubbs Y B Millers Ind DeSfeld St Bayou St Jrs Front St Pryors Addi Pryor Jack Thompson R. W Elliott Terzia Griffin Lena B Rochelle Ave St. St Glenmar Ave Filhiols Jefferson St S & P Ry Gryder R. M Laytons and Addn Guachita Ave Gunn Charles Hardy T. W Bighland Park Harris Lou—S Harris, T B AL Co Hathaway. &. L Ouacitte Cotton Mills Hudson Adda Hudson Maritimes Plantation HULL C. H Oushite Cotton Mills St John St Pear St Ouachita River Industrial Loan CO Lanyville Fred Foreman Wade Moore Bt Ird Louisville Ave Aaron Bowman Louis Avery Ingram Mrs L. B Lillie M. Bazone Memphis Tenn Isaacman Hudsons River L St Jackson Viola Jamerson Breards West Monroe Cole Johnson Henry and Laytons 2Nd Ouachita Ave Jones, Henry Jones Hanna P J. and M. Supply Co., Inc Cloth St AL & M Kanelos Biedenhams Kendle 7Th St Lacaro John Lacaro Sam Lacaro Grammont St Calypso St Ladart Lovers Lane Lee Ave Virginia Hampton Ave KS & L Lambert Lamothe Lucy W Bryants Short St Orange St St John St Grand St Layton F. C. Holden Loth St M. L. Morris Lenard Paragoud St Levasseur ER. N Loche N.T East Lyles Frank Masling SE Corner Miller Miller Ave Poplar St May Moses Medlock Meeks, O. B Monroe Building and Loan Assn Mulberry Montgomery W. M Moody I. D Gordon Ave Johnston St Moore John Bryants South Highland Morrow Lena McEnerys Mosby Ester Mosely C. J P. B Mouk H. A Munholland C. T Mary M. Ellett JAL Co Shoiwell St Dreyfus Munholland Danwitz Furniture CO. Inc H&s Masonic Building Murry Willie Stowall F. A Alley F. C Stovall Drilling CO Abe Arent Rabb & Folse de Siard St Ilth St Suburban Gas Company Peyton Park Talley, A. N Morningside Adda Talby Alex Taylor Sidney, SR Stubbs Y. B Thomas Lawrence L Thompson Arburnie D. P John A., JR 11Th St & Fron Breard St Dept Ticheli AJ. A. L. Co Shorewell Ave Toombs J. C 11Th St Turner-Allen CO Vaughan J. H Philadelphia Ah Walker Glen M Olive St Walker FST 2Rd St Walters, Lloyd Wood Catalpa Washington George H Welch Scott Eldin I. E White Mary G Williams Alfred B McGuire Williamson Wimberly Christine Windes R. C New Orleans A. O FE. W. Barton Harts Adda Winston Rosa Witherington Joyce Riverview Groves St Wright 2Nd St United States P. A. Poag State of Louisiana

New Orleans Legislation Proposals and Passages Listed

A compiled list shows bills related to city governance and reforms in New Orleans. Items include railroad crew provisions, sewerage and water board employee civil service and pensions, pistol registration, juvenile delinquency survey, dock board reorganization, police insurance information, Sabbatical leaves for teachers, Acadian history in schools, tax redemption for back taxes, bond sale restrictions, Huey Long tax limits repeal, court reporters act, and housing authority program cooperation. Several measures passed with wide margins while others were indefinitely postponed.

Jones Graham McClain Carter Kay Louisiana State Experiment Station McCain Brownell Cangelosi Lottinger Burg Robet Bros Graham and Vincent Fourteenth Judicial District Petitjean Pettitjean Banker Louisiana Levee Savarese Blanchard Barranger Madden and Domengeaux Board of Commissioners Baker Morrison New Orleans Director of Revenue Edwards and Soileau Homestead and Building and Loan St. Landry Parish Evangeline Parish Dodd and Soileau Bacque Lafayette Parish United States Closs Mineral Board H. S. Parker Revenue Department Hendricks Carroll Rainold Federal Housing Administration Webb Red River Bayou Pierre Heintz Conservation Commissioner St. Tammany Parish Pearce Louisiana Highway Commission Williams Bannister Northeast Center Monroe McCann FHA Broussard Crais Huckabay, Jack and Watson Louisiana Library Commission Cangelosi and Domengeaux Ouachita Parish Huckabay and Morgan Police Jury Association of Louisiana American Legion Secretary of State E. C. Parker Ways and Means Committee State Licensing Board Stinson State Hospital Board Jackson Parish Jack Banister Bordelon Smith Atchafalaya Bayou Beuef United States of Lands Mer Cawthorn Ott New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board Civil Service Department of State Police Schwabe Landry Bordelen Stich Huey Long Morgan Bacque Et al United States Housing Authority

Actor Jon Hall Injured by Mines Blast on Film Scene

Hollywood reports screen actor Jon Hall was knocked unconscious and copper fragments embedded in his skin when land mines exploded during a film sequence. Dr Alter said his condition was serious but not dangerous as he played the lead in a fort attack scene and moved too close to the blast.

Hollywood Jon Hall 5. M. Alter Hall California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Approve Trades School Ggist Hanes Underwear Jos. Mickel & Son Monroe, la Lastex Hanes Hawn P. H. Hanes Knitting Company Winston-Selem N. C Pola WM. R. Moore Radium Richard Cupp Tyler Tex Cupp Legislative Digest Senate MUSE Edgar Beulah Muse Latin McEnery Jack McEnery Nichola D. G Olivers Nichols Jim Nickerson la Avenue Norris C. G W. C Olcott A. G Parker Camile Peasley B. J Peoples Homestead & Savings Assn Ist St Young’s Bayou 1St St Millageville Shannon Stone Ave Homestead & Savings Assn Peoples Investment Company, Inc Laytons 2Nd Addn O'Reilly & Butler Peterman ETIT Pitarro Josephine West Side Hall St Polite Fannie Primos G. K Reed Bessie Charlotte Richards, Elmer, JR Bres Ave Sth St Richardson, A. P Rivoire, S. J Cobb & Tippit McLain Rivoire U. V Rizzo, A. M Grayling Lane Tichell Rainbow Rizzo Robinson Rogers Oak &J Royal Confectionery, Inc Sq . Laytons St. Moise Mchy & Equip Sackett, V. F Shirley, Clara Adams 8S Siegle L. E Morningside Roland Sisson Gordon T. H Sisson, Gordon Dewey Sisson Blagle Pustar Forest and Cotte Frances C C. D Ivory J. W Tom Millers Sé Sparks J. D Stewart, Fst Monroe la
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