Monroe gas field declared greatest natural gas source
Washington reports the Monroe field in northern Louisiana covers 212 square miles in Union Ouachita and Morehouse parishes near Monroe. Engineers estimate 4.75 trillion cubic feet remaining with up to 50 percent potentially recoverable, yielding 2.38 trillion cubic feet.
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Louisiana
United States Bureau of Mines
Parker
Union
Ouachita
Morehouse Parishes
Monroe
United States
United States Geological Survey
West Monroe Boys Hit With Federal Warrant Allegations
Federal warrants target Paul Witt Clyde Byah Claude McGill and Justin Glass youths from West Monroe accused of transporting and selling liquor in violation of prohibition law They range in age from 16 to 20 and will face Judge George W Jack in Shreveport district court next week The case notes arrests for stealing fine liquor from a warehouse on the Monroe side of the Ouachita River last July and twice more in the past month
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Paul Witt
Clyde Byah
Claude McGill
Justin Glass
West Monroe
Wright
George W. Jack
United States District Court
Shreveport
J. S. Black
Monroe
Ouachita River
China Grove Church Seeks Injunction Over Fence
The China Grove Baptist Church petitions the Sixth District Court at Monroe to restrain George O. Dooley. It alleges Dooley built a fence around the church and blocks worship at the Winnsboro road site established in 1871.
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China Grove Church
China Grove
Dooley
Winnsboro Road
Thanksgiving Cars charity drive to aid Ruston orphans
Donations for the annual Thanksgiving Cars to the Ruston Orphanage will be collected tomorrow in West Monroe. Residents of Monroe and West Monroe should send gifts to Millsaps & Co. by Wednesday morning, with the car then delivering to the Ruston institution. The orphanage, under Methodist auspices, welcomes all denominations and non church members alike.
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Louisiana
Ruston
Monroe
West Monrove
Millsaps & Co
West Monroe
Methodist Church
Heflin Battles With Leader Over Keystone Tax Effort
Disorder marked the Senate’s early debate on the conference report for the tax bill. The climax was an exchange between Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania and Senator Heflin of Alabama, culminating in expunging their remarks from the Record. Penrose likened Heflin to the "black darkness of the state" and Heflin called Penrose a representative of "predatory interests."
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Washington
China
Japan
Baron Kato
Committee On
Root
Heflin
Keystone State
Senate
Penrose
Republican
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Cunning Bares Future To Monroe Readers At Saenger
The Merftal Miracle Man Cunning appears all week at the Saenger theatre and will answer reader questions via The News-Star. Readers may submit full name and address for a personalized response, with Cunning replying using initials only.
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Cunning
Merftal
Saenger Theatre
Monroe
News-Star
John T. Michel Dies in New Orleans at 63
New Orleans report confirms John T. Michel state railroad commissioner for three districts died of a heart attack today. A 1912 gubernatorial candidate, he previously served as secretary of state from 1896 for four consecutive terms, aged sixty three.
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New Orleans
John T. Michel
Miss Singer Headed for Donaldsonville Then Back to Newsroom
Rosina A. Singer former Monroe News-Star society editor leaves tomorrow for Donaldsonville to spend weeks before returning to newspaper work. She has several offers and will choose the best after the new year, with a track record of over two years at her current paper.
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Rosina A. Singer
Monroe
Institute Boys to Get Manual Training and Factory Plant
The Louisiana Training Institute at Monroe seeks a May appropriation of 125000 to 250000 dollars to double capacity to 250 to 300 youths. Trustees plan an industrial plant with printing, tailoring, laundry, shoe repair and later more trades, plus heating and electric plant. Governor Parker supports significant funding for industrial arts and campus improvements.
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Louisiana Training Institute At
Monroe
General Assembly
Frank Masling
Masling
School For
Ouachita
Parker
Thanksgiving Union Service At West Monroe Church
Union Thanksgiving services will be held at the West Monroe Methodist church Thursday at 10 oclock. Rev. J R Reynolds newly called pastor of the First Baptist church of West Monroe will conduct the service for the united Methodist and Baptist congregations. The event promises to be the most interesting in years with special music.
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Union
West Monroe Methodist Church
J. R. Reynolds
Huntington
W. Va
First Baptist Church of
West Monroe
United Congregations
Robberies Hit Clarks Homes Weekend Findings
Six or eight residences at Clarks were robbed late Sunday night or early Monday. Deputy Sheriff D E Watson reports valuables taken include a diamond ring a diamond stick pin a gold watch and other jewels from John Tiggler. Dr E D Gardner also reported loot. Belfast Snipping resumed under mist in the city a pedestrian died in the night bringing total deaths since Sunday to four.
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Clarks
D. E. Watson
John Tiggler
E. D. Gardner
Belfast
Weather Forecast Looks for Cloudy Night and Rainy Wednesday
Tonight increases in cloudiness with mild winds. Wednesday sees occasional rain and colder temperatures across the region.
Monroe Democratic Primary Quietly Underway
Electors in Monroe began voting at 6 am for a city commissioner and Miller successor. Early turnout was light with a sprinkling of votes among men and women. By afternoon polls at City Hall Court House Flukers Patton store Fire Stations and Rayner's garage drew more voters.
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Monroe
A. V. Miller
Court House
Fluker’s & Patton
Stone and
Fourth Streets
Louisville Avenue
Rayner’s
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