Service Gin and Manufacturing Company charter noted
The Louisiana Ouachita parish charter documents formation of The Service Gin and Manufacturing Company Inc. with J T Austin J J Potts and F L Faulk as initial directors. Authorized capital 180 shares at 100 each, 18000 dollars, authorized increase to 860 009 dollars, five articles cover name domicile purpose stockholders meetings and liability limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Gin and Manufacturing Company, Inc
Monroe
Parish of
Ouachita
State of
Louisiana
J. T. Austin
John J. Potts
F. L. Faulk
A. D
1925
Blanche Golson
Mildred Riggs
Murray Hudson
Service Gun and Manufacturing Company, Inc
Corporation
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Cotton futures close steady with slight decline
New York cotton futures ended the session steady with a net loss of 2 to 11 points. Grain markets opened lower as profits selling weighed on wheat and other grains, but wheat later advanced on fears of northwest spring wheat damage from frost and anticipated rains.
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Liverpool
Texas
New York
Chicago
A. P
Northwest
Poultry and Egg Prices Rise in Chicago Markets
May 26 Chicago poultry alive higher with fowls at 25c and broilers 30 to 45c while roosters reach 14 to 2? turkeys 20c, ducks 22c and geese 13c. Creamery extras and standards at 41 3 4c with firsts at 38 1 2c. Eggs lower with receipts at 46 490 cases and firsts 29 1 2 to 30c.
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Chicago
Chicago market report on hogs cattle and sheep prices
Stock market notes from Chicago dated May 26 show hog receipts at 28 000 with ranges for weight classes from 11 10 to 12 25, packing hogs 10 70 to 11 00, cattle receipts 10 00 plus classes from heavies 10 50 to 10 85 and vealers 10 00 to 10 75, sheep 9 000 with California springers 16 00 and native ewes 7 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Cotton spot fair demand with steady prices in Liverpool on May 26. Sales reached 6 000 bales including 4 800 American while receipts were 15 000 bales with 500 American. Futures closed barely steady with May 12.55 and March 11.92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Earth disturbance reported south of North Carolina
An earth disturbance 1000 miles south of New Orleans lasted three minutes and was recorded on a seismograph at Loyola University. Father Abell announced the time from 2:23 to 3:00 a.m. in the Parish of Ouachita, with a dated reference to May 16 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Here
Loyola Unveristy
Father Abell
Monroe Chamber elects full senior and enlarged junior boards
The Monroe Chamber of Commerce announced the complete senior board for 1925 1926 after Friday ballots. The enlarged junior board now has thirty members across General Membership Manufacturers Professions Retail and Wholesale sectors with names including Abe Arent P M Atkins J A Biedenharn J M Cobb R Downes Jr and J B Foster among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
F. F. Millsaps
Albert Horvff
S. W. Davis
Abe Arent
P. M. Atkins
J. A. Biedenharn
UC. E. McKenzie
Clarence Oakley
W. C. Oliver
P. A. Poag
Luther Reid
Elmer Richards Jr
Joe Washburn
W. H. Anders
M. S. Biedenharn
R. E. Major Jr
A. G. Treadgold
W. L. Bendel
R. L. Davis
D. A. Easterling
R. E. Allen
Sam Davis
Morris Haas
Roy C. Hale
J. N. Knowles
R. E. McLeod Albert Marx
Vernon Prophit
P. E. Walker
C. Wise
Ivey Faulk
Henry C. Ray
H. E. Touchstone
Two men freed in federal case over Memphis fraud scheme
W B Warren and H M Richardson were ordered released from U S custody after Judge Ben C Dawkins sustained a writ of habeas corpus. Prosecutors had sought removal to Memphis and argued fraud against the Anderson Tully company. the defense contended insufficient evidence and charges. Thompson of Memphis faced related indictment in the alleged mail fraud scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Warren
H. M. Richardson
Memphis
Ben C. Dawkins
U. S
Mecom
Dawkins
George Wesley Smith
Warren
Richardson
United States
W. A. O'Kelly
O’kelly
Smith
Warren and
S. A. Thompson
Anderson-Tully Company
Rayville
Thompson
Two 17-Year-Old Girls Vanish From Forrest Louisiana
Ruby Harper and Bessie Smith, both 17, left their Forrest LA homes and may be hiding in Monroe or nearby. Harper wears a pink satin dress with tan shoes and has two arm scars. Smith wore a pink dress and carried a handbag. Police received the report from Mrs. E J Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Harper
Bessie Smith
Forrest
Monroe
E. J. Kennedy
Miss Harper
Miss Smith
Saunders to File Complaint After Bayou DeSiard Raid
W. G. Saunders, supervisor in District No. 3 Louisiana Department of Conservation, raided Bayou DeSiard netting game fish and buffalo and seized seventy five feet of seine. He says he will file complaints against seven residents of Monroe and Morehouse parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Saunders
Louisiana Department of Conservation
Bayou DeSiard
Monroe
Morehouse Parish
Three groups share one night for three shows in Monroe
Three organizations planned sessions in the Monroe council chamber at 8 p m on the same night. Modern Woodmen of America sought an illustrated lecture, Milner Motor Co displayed Ford car construction, and the Izaak Walton league scheduled a session. News-Star reported the clash and that all three events were cleared to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Woodmen of
America
Council
J. R. Petagna
Will Atkinson
Milner Motor Company
Ford
Council Chamber
City Hall
D. A. Breard
Izaak Walton League
League
Bernstein
News-Star
Walnut Street
Modern Woodmen of America
Urania High graduation features Dr. Aswell address
Dr. James B. Aswell LSU congressman spoke at Urania High School to the May 25 graduates about being a good American. Twelve seniors received diplomas led by valedictorian Miss May Miles and salutatorian Loyd Boyett amid scholarships and class histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Urania
Urania High School
James B. Aswell
Louisiana
Aswell
Smith
May Miles
Schoo
Loyd Boyett
Louie Lucky
Totsy Tyler
L. H. Brooks
Lions Club Holds Annual Election Wise President
Officers for the ensuing year were elected at the weekly Lions Club luncheon at Hotel Monroe. President C Wise, vice president J M Joseph, secretary L P Abernathy, treasurer Jos Washburn. Directors named J E Lockwood Dr P L Perot W Q Rainey. J R Burns chosen as delegate to the international Lions convention in June at Cedar Point Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
Hotel Monroe
C. Wise
J. %. Joseph
L. P. Abernathy
Jos Washburn
J. E. Lockwood
P. L. Perot
W. Q. Rainey
J. R. Burns
Lions’ Clubs
Cedar Point
Ohio
Franklins year of graduation marked by speakers and diplomas
In Winnsboro May 26 special to the News-Star Franklin parish high schools held graduation exercises with speeches from Congressman Riley J. Wilson and others. Diplomas were awarded at Wisner Gilbert Crowville Central Baskin WinnsboroOgden Fort Necessity high schools to many named graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Winnsboro
Franklin Parish
Riley J. Wilson
Ogden High School
Fort Necessity High School
Wisner High School
Central High School
Crowville High School
Winnsboro High School
A. W. Phillips
Ruston
Gilbert High School
T. H. Harris
Baskin High School
Clyde Holstein
Clay Anderson
Alden Dobyns
Bruce Glasgow
Stanley McPhai
Vivian Ensminger
Amanda Kennerly
Edith Anderson
Addie Humble
Luella Humbie
Truett Foster
Leslie McDuff
Berry Gardener
Henry B. Womble
Robert Kelly
Edward Isgett
Irene Parnell
Eula Waxter
Ollie Mae Whalen
Ona Ward
Max'e McLendon
Viola Ezell
Lois Rogers
Cronville High School
Hattie Hinds
Onie M. Sowers
Margaret Byrd
Lela Mae Pierce
Annie Belle Black
Ruth Brimberry
Berta Mae Fowler
Georgia Flowers
Ruby Sills
Irma Dotson
Laura Walters
Rubye Payne
Clara Dean
Earle Brimberry
Rudolph King
Bernice Sills
Crafton Rogers
Baker Boyd
Bradley Studervant
Audrey McKenny
Roma Chapman
Estselle Reagan
Elsie Posey
Myra Johnson
Nettie Fowler
Ethel Fowler
Alta Fowler
Florence Diamond
Will T. Walton
Leon Redfield
Leo Redfield
Vince Polancic
Frank Miller
Grady McDuff
Charles Hatfield
Kingdom Brown
Leo Bondurant
Georgia
Payne Durham
Gertrude Johnson
Thyrmin Bryant
Birdie L. Davis
Leah McKaskle
Georgia Comeaux
Hessie M. Ingram
Anderson Loflin
Earl Hammett
Hoyt Davis
Marvin Ross
Mattie Hawthorn
Velma Woolridge
Agness Ross
Mattie Ross
Steve Moore
Florence Bowden
Ethel Smith
Eula Ross
Chicago Students Faint After Excess Play
Two or three eighth grade pupils at Blaine public school fainted after vigorous play in the yard. Teachers and fire crews responded to reports of gas exposure but officials said several students pretended illness while others fainted from the heat and exertion in the warm school room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Blaine
Frank Oswald
Board of Education
Important Issue Before Presbyterian Gathering
Church leaders debate whether the Presbyterian church will adopt a literal interpretation of its confession and require ministers to affirm absolute belief in biblical miracles at the forthcoming general assembly in Columbus Ohio on May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
A. P
General Assembly of
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Heavy Frost Hits Wisconsin Gardens Across State
A heavy frost swept Wisconsin with the coldest conditions in the northern sections. Berries, fruits and gardens suffered noticeable damage as farmers report widespread frost effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
A. P
Foreman at the M. P. Shops Is Burned
William Jordan, round-house foreman at the Missouri Pacific shops, was burned on the legs chest and hands when a helper opened a blow-off cock near an engine. He is resting at St Francis sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jordan
Stone Avenue
Missouri Pacific
Jordan
Mr. Jordan
St. Francis Sanitarium
Stunning frocks in plain and printed silks for afternoon wear
Daily Fashion Hint presents two dress models. The first satin one-piece gathers at the yoke with jabot and decorative braid and buttons. The second figured crepe dress features a cape collar, removable cape, and side pockets with an artistic trim. Sizes 14 20 years and 34 44 inch bust. Prices 45 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pictorial Review
Curb Market Aids Louisiana Training Institute Boys
The Curb Market in Monroe helps fifteen Louisiana Training Institute boys who will attend Camp D Arbonne in June. Supt W J Gill says the market meets the demand for more funds for Boy Scout members. Produce and shoes are sold from shelves near Lovers Lane for two days weekly, with a successful first sale and another sales two days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Training Institute
Camp D’arbonne
Monroe
Boy Scout Organization
W. J. Gill
Lovers’ Lane
Mr. Gill
Gill
Institute
D’arbonne
Pots 0 Gold Camp registrations begin at Camp D Arbonne
Registrations are coming in for the Pots 0 Gold Camp of the Camp Fire Girls at Camp D Arbonne from June 5 to 12. The opening day for registration is set for Tuesday. Camp essentials include a new auto road and a 20 by 60 foot mess hall. Monroe girls plan to join June 6 for seven days to compensate for a late start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
Camp D’arbonne
Monroe
Commandments Reviewed by Speaker at St Matthew's Mission
The Rev Father Sullivan O P spoke on The Eternal Laws of Life at St Matthew's church Monday evening men’s mission. He argued that legislation and reform fail to legislate morality and urged educators to seek Jesus for guidance to save immortal souls. He urged focus on the heart and the commandments as essential for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Sullivan
O. P
St. Matthew's Church
Jesus
Ten Commandments and moral law guide modern life
A priest explains that keeping the ten commandments is essential for salvation and best represents natural law written in the heart. He urges youth to study the laws, warns against idolatry of money and pleasure, and emphasizes honoring parents and controlling inner desires to avoid sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pather Sullivan
Church
God
Moses
Christ
St. Augustine
Heaven
Father Sullivan
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MO. J. Potts
Mary Lou Trawick
Prev High
Dee
N. C
Chartey
C. Ofc
Saunders
Seine
Bayou
Walton League
Woodmen, Milner Co
Urania High
la Salle Center
Wise
Franklin
Wilson
M. P
L. T
L_ T. IL
Sullivan
Chase-Amman Drug Co
Collens Pharmacy
Faulk’s
New South Drug Store
Paetham
Work
Missouri Pacific Railway
Southbend
el Dorad
Bran
Natchez
Farmerville
Mas
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