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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

7

Marketing cards to regulate cotton sales nationwide

Washington announces use of marketing quota cards under the new crop control law. Quotas approved by 92 percent of growers in a March referendum. Season opens next month with expected production below 13 million bales and a 13 million bale surplus globally. Quotas based on normal production or on-hand carryover, with penalties of two cents per pound for excess sales. Two card types issued for in quota and overplanted farmers, plus certificates for non face-to-face sales. All farms posted with acreage, yields, and quota data. gin records and buyer purchases to be reported to county committees. transfers prohibited. Exemptions apply to small producers under 1,000 pounds. West Point policy noted on alien admission requiring special legislation.

Washington Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA Federal Treasury

Five escape injuries in auto crash in Monroe

Five people, including four women and one man, escaped serious injury when an ice truck driven by Leon Eppinett collided with a car driven by Mrs. Fletcher Dilday at the intersection of Second Street and Louise Anne Avenue. Eppinett, 26, of Route 2 Monroe, reported the crash as the truck was struck on the right side. The incident damaged the truck and crushed the front end of Mrs. Dilday's car. three women passengers in Dilday's vehicle were unnamed at the time.

Leon Eppinett Route 2 Monroe Fletcher Dilday Delhi Second Street Louise Anne Avenue Eppinett Louisiana Ice and Coal Company South Second Street

Registrar Urges Ouachita Voters to Register Now

Miss Lillian Collins registrar of voters for Ouachita parish urged all eligible voters to register at once. Those planning to vote on September 13 must register by August 13 when books close. About 9,000 qualified voters have not yet registered.

Lillian Collins Oters Ouachita Parish

Chamber of Commerce to Organize Community Chest Panel

A meeting is called for Wednesday at 3 30 p m to set up a permanent Twin City Community Chest. Civic affairs members and lunch group leaders will name the permanent committee including Bob Burns H M Williams Jr H H Benoit E E Pritchett Dr P Gray Jr Joe Marx Sr F L Jones Harry Frazer E C Gibson and Henry Bernstein Jr. The chest board will manage operations after formation. establishment authorization was given at a Chamber of Commerce meeting.

Chamber of Commerce Twin City Community Chest Bob Burns H. M. Williams Jr H. H. Benoit E. E. Pritchett P Gray Jr Joe Marx Sr F. L. Jones Harry Frazer E. C. Gibson Henry Bernstein Jr

William R Gannaway Dies in Mobile Rites Set in Monroe

William R. Gannaway 72, longtime Monroe resident, died in Mobile Alabama. His body to arrive on an Illinois Central train Friday. Funeral will be Friday with Rev. W C Scott and Rev L T Hastings officiating, Hasley cemetery interment. Survived by wife, brother R H Gannaway of Monroe, and three sons Louis Monroe Thomas Tulsa and John Mobile plus daughter Mrs Marion Trotter Brinkley.

Illinois Central Railroad W. C. Scott First Methodist Church L. T. Hastings First Baptist Church Hasley Cemetery Gannaway Mobile Louis Gannaway Monroe R. H. Gannaway Thomas Gannaway Tulsa Okla John Gannaway Ala Marion Trotter Brinkley Ark

Air cooled finishes touted for future textiles

Pittsburgh June 39. If the heat is on, air cooled clothing is predicted by Leone Ann Heuer of a finance firm addressing the 31st annual American Home Economics association meeting. She says textiles will change in the next few years with materials that are crush proof crease resistant waterproof and spot resistant.

Pittsburgh Leone Ann Heuer American Home Economics Association

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