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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1925

Page

6

Surplus Labor in Louisiana Absorbed by Autumn Rush

Louisiana's surplus unskilled labor largely absorbed in cotton picking and farming as September 1925 reports show gains in textiles, food products, iron and steel, and building trades. New Orleans shows improvement with full-time schedules and a large building program adding steady work. Shreveport and Lake Charles report full or near full employment, while Monroe and Alexandria plants run full time with ongoing construction and farm labor use.

Baton Rouge A. P Louisiana United States Department of Labor New Orleans Shreveport Lake Charles Monroe Alexandria

Rayville Seen Set to Gain Natural Gas Service

A regional pipeline project from Monroe is described advancing through Richland and Franklin parishes toward Natchez. The line crosses the V. S. and P. Ry. near Rayville Mangham and Winnsboro with completion expected in six months. Local officials like E. B. Lipscomb aid right of way while labor remains in tight supply amid ongoing construction in Baton Rouge.

Monroe Field H. C. Morris Richland Parish Franklin Natchez E. B. Lipscomb Richland New Enterprise P. Ry Rayville Girard Mangham Winnsboro

Morris Trustee Gas Pipeline to Serve Rayville

Rayville rejoices as plans advance for a natural gas pipeline to reach the town. Officials say construction timelines are set and service could start soon, bringing steady energy supply and potential economic benefits to Rayville.

Paris Designers Feature New Woolen Scarves For Shooting Season

Paris fashion notes highlight kasha wool scarves with colored stripes and checks, embroidered variants, and printed fabrics. Velvet scarves by Marie Crozet pair with tan trotteur hats, while Maria Guy offers velours felt hats with iron and feather ornaments. Silk neck scarves from Deauville pivot to neck wear in striped colors with bold contrasts and futuristic line work.

Paris Ramboulillet Marie Crozet Maria Guy Deauville

Collens and Thompson Company charter filed in Ouachita Parish

State of Louisiana records the formation of Collens and Thompson Company of Monroe Ouachita for drug sales and supplies plus real estate to support operations. Capital is $10,000 in 100 shares of $100 each. officers to be served by president or VP or secretary treasurer. Business may begin when half the capital is subscribed.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita A. D Robert M. Breard, Jr State of Louisiana General Assembly Collens and Thompson Company, Incorporated City of Monroe Board of Directors Is Corporation

Corporate charter provisions and board officers named

The document outlines stock and capital increases to twenty thousand dollars, a three member board of directors with John W. Collens as president, R F Thompson as vice president and general manager, and Paul I Collens as secretary treasurer. It describes meeting notices, vacancy fills, dissolution procedures, and amendment requirements under Louisiana law.

Train Schedules Westbound Local and Fast Service

Rail archive shows westbound trains with local services at 7:00 a.m and 11:80.5:40 p.m 8:10 p.m. Train names imply fast and local classifications and the timetable entries are partial.

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Velvet Ice Cream Ad Copy From Monroe Ice Cream Co

Ad copy promotes Velvet Ice Cream as pure delicious and popular. It credits Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc as maker and is dated November 25.

Charter of limited liability company detailing stockholder liability

The document notes that no stockholder is liable beyond unpaid stock and that formalities do not invalidate the charter. Attest signatures show John W. Collens and R. Frank Thompson of Monroe, Louisiana, with stock amounts and notary attestations. Certification on September 12 1925 records in the Corporation Charters.

John W. Collens Monroe R. Frank Thompson Collens J. W. Collelill W. B. Clarke L. J. Haye Robert M. Breard, JR

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