Cottonseed price probe urged by Rankin groups for southern farmers
Washington reports Rankin suggests cottonseed farmers form cooperatives to raise earnings by stabilizing prices. He states monopolistic practices hurt southern farmers and would leverage bank support for cooperatives, potentially shifting income from mills to growers. Requests investigation and action to bolster cottonseed markets.
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Rankin
Mississippi
Wallace
Shidy
New Orleans
South
Hawkins
Representative Chander
Tennessee
O'Mahones
Weeming
Thurman W. Arnold
Justice Department
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Department
Freeman Gosden Recovering From Minor Operation
Freeman Gosden of the Amos and Andy radio team was recovering in Los Angeles after a minor operation performed Sunday. Details on the procedure were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Freeman Gosden
Amos
Parish High School Band Gives Program
The Ouachita Parish High School band presented a Sunday concert on the Bar tet Children's horse grounds. Walter Minnier, bank director, led the program featuring military marches classical selections and modern pieces. The program included National Emblem March In a Monastery Garden Grandiotte Overture Our Director March Star Dust Diane Overture Colonel Bogey In the Hall of the Mountain King In a Chinese Garden and Nation Post March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana Bartet Children’s Horse
Walter Minniear
SrApPue
Diane Overture
Bogey
Merchants Plan Trade Extension Trip to Ferriday Route
Plans advance for a trade extension trip by the Chamber of Commerce on Friday September 16 visiting Ferriday and other towns. About 50 members expected with 13 reservations. Monroe party to lunch with Ferriday Rotary. Mayors will welcome the visitors with parades and short musical programs by the Louisiana Training Institute band.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Monroe
Ferriday
Monroe Party
Louisiana Training Institute
Miller-Guerriero Hardware offers full tennis and fishing gear
Miller-Guerriero Hardware, Inc. stocks year round tennis and badminton equipment. From Dunlop balls in vacuum cans to ping pong gear and fishing tackle, it provides outboard motors from 11 to 22 HP and Megaw’s model airplanes, all for recreation and sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller-Guerriero Hardware Company, Inc
Dunlop
Miller-Guerriero
Johnson
Megaw
Ouachita Parish Home Demonstration Clubs Elect New Officers
The Ouachita parish home demonstration clubs plan reorganization and officer elections this month led by Mrs. Jewel McQuiller. Clubs from Sterlington Swartz Colony Logtown Clai borne Drew Liberty Eureka Cy press Sardis and Okaloosa will set yearly projects and exhibit at the parish fair with judging at 9 am on October 4.
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Ouachita Parish
Jewel McQuiller
Parish
Sterlington
Swartz
Colony
Logtown
Logtown, Jr
Claiborne
Drew
Liberty
Eureka
Cypress
Sardis
Okaloosa
Negro Hurt When Struck By Automobile On Route 80
Sam Evans of West Monroe suffered a fractured leg when an automobile driven by Tom Coleman of West Monroe struck him Sunday night on route 80 three miles east of Calhoun at about 7:30. The state police report the accident unavoidable. Coleman said he could not see the road ahead due to heavy rain and darkness while driving slowly. He was not charged and took Evans to a local hospital for treatment.
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Sam Evans
West Monroe
Tom Coleman
Calhoun
Coleman
Highway 80
A. Pullen
Tallulah
Monroe firefighters handle three Sunday calls
Fire units responded to a 11:35 a.m. grass blaze at 120 Malvern Street caused by burning trash. A 9:15 p.m. fire badly damaged a vacant dwelling at 3209 Polk Street of unknown origin. At 9:43 p.m. crews dealt with a live wire at Pine and North Second streets.
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Monroe
Malvern Street
Polk Street
Pine
North Second Streets
Mills and Olcott Auto Service in Monroe
Mills and Olcott operate a one stop service at 201 and 211 North Second Street Monroe. They recondition wrecks, tune motors, clean and adjust ignition and gas systems, and offer Willard battery sales with charging rentals. Free parking, package delivery, and a guarded lot for shoppers are provided.
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Mills & Olcott
North Second St
Mills and Olcott
North Second Street
Mille and
Olcott
Mills and
Willard
Sevice
Monroe
Meet The Makers Of Baers Sweets
Northeast Louisiana and southeast Arkansas residents know Baers candies from Ellene Candy company at 208 Pear Street. The article lists the candy and bakery department staff including Ellene Baer, E J Sievers, Miss Es telle Antley, M S Laughlin, and Leo Baer among others. It notes products like jawbreakers lemon drops brittle patties vanilla wafers and fingerbread stage planks and mentions national brands also distributed.
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Louisiana
Arkansas
Baer
Ellene
Candy Company
Pear Street
Candy Department
E. J. Sievers
J. M. Corbin
Estelle Antley
Jack Dana
L. E. Jones
M. S. Laughlin
Agnea Haydel
Allie Fuller
Leo Baer
Annie Benton
E. L
Shorty) Green
Negro
Fred Decator
Ellene Candy Company
Little Club Promises Low-Cost Evenings at Monroe Spot
The Little Club at 280 DeSiard Street Monroe is a popular night spot offering nightly dancing in three large rooms. It serves drinks and sandwiches at low cost with a curb service for motorists. Patrons are urged to enjoy themselves calmly with no rowdiness allowed.
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DeSiard Street
Monroe
Try Mel O Toast Unexcelled Bread Example Offer
City Bakery promotes Mel O Toast bread as superior to ordinary loaves. The ad claims a copyrighted recipe, scientific baking supervision, sanitary plant, latest machinery, and consistent freshness at no extra cost, urging readers to choose Mel O Toast at their grocers.
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City Bakery
North Fourth Street
Griffin Outboard Firm Sets Superior Sales Record
Howard Griffin outboard motor agency in Monroe tops Johnson Motors of Waukegan for the year by selling 185 new and rebuilt motors double last year’s output. The firm also operates a busy service department with over 1,000 repair jobs and recently began motor rentals. It markets Harley Davidson motorcycles and Dunphy boats in northeast Louisiana.
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Monroe
Griffin Agency
United States
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Tony Inzina
Johnson Motors
Howard Griffin
Johnson
Mr. Griffin
Outboard Motors
Dunphy
Tell It To World With Neon Sign Made In Monroe
Neon Sign Manufacturing designs and manufactures signs that attract attention with color harmony and vividness. The firm also handles electrical contracting and repair work, including air conditioning and attic ventilating, plus electric appliances and supplies.
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Monroe
Neon Sign Manufacturing Company
Walnut Street
Twin City Taxis Offer Fast Safe Service in City
Twin City Cab at 211 Gramont Street provides low cost transportation with clean sedans and courteous drivers. Call 404 or 222 for prompt service day or night, insured and ready to pick you up at any location.
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Twin City Cab CO
Grammont St
Twin City Cab Company
Grammont Street
Twin City Cab
Twin City
Careful Drivers City Cab CO
Central Auto Sales Service Department Highlights
The Central Auto Sales service department at 310 North Third Street handles general auto repairs and operates a paint and body shop. It refinishes cars in metal-refrigerated shops and offers washing, lubrication, and motor boat motor servicing. A. I. Albright oversees the department, with nearly twenty five years of experience serving north Louisiana motorists. The shop repairs all makes and models with fully qualified mechanics and equipped facilities.
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Central Auto Sales, Inc
North Third Street
Central Auto Sales
A. I. Albright
North Louisiana
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Washington
Ousehita Parish
Bark Long
Kart Lenz
Henri
Cate
Mer. Long
Lerg
Pelle
DSI
Alwara
Ous
Newt V. Mills
Luisiana
Huey F Leng
Parish High School
Twin Cities
Northeast Center
Louisiana State University
Ouachita Valley
R. D. Swayze Natatorium
James Machine Works
Grand St
Ladart
Park Ave
DeSiard
Tyner-Petrus CO
Trenton St
Monroe Craft Shop
Ouachita Ave
ITV
Erra
St. John St
Lee Rogers
Chevrolet CO. Incorporated
Waiui Si
W. J. Riley Plumbing & Heating Company Incorporated
Monroe, Louisiana
Adams Street
Machine Works
United Electric Service, Inc
North Third St
Luther & Reed Garage
Twin City Motor Co
Oldsmobile
N. Fourth St
Tel
Bammer and
Anr
Cooperative
South Grand
Baer’s Sweets
Monroe Tire Exchange
DeSlard St
Griffin
Waukegan, Il
S. Grand St
Monroe Steam Laundry
New York Rubber Company
Wheeling Steel Company
M. Kaplan & Son
Monroe, la
Ninth and Adams Streets
Euenel Candy CO
THE
Little Club
DeSiard St
Facundus Furniture
Bright Ave
YORKS
Tire Service, Inc
U. S&s. Tires
Pan-Am Products
Harrison St
Bernelle
Eeker
IGN Mfg. CO
Neon Sig CO
Central Auto
Sida Walker
North Fourth St
DeSlard and
J. C. Railroad
West Menree
Shorty
Reuting
Washington Gt
Day
Wight
Johnson Bros. Barber Shop
Catalpa St
G. W. Couch Electric Refrigeration Service
Dayton
Stough
Harry Stough
Wis Bar
Monroe Hotel
Auto Supply
Washington and
Third Ste
Gregg. & McKenzie
Harrison Street
Planing Mill ‘Millwork Factory
Eave En Pe
Caan Eammar
Mississippi ST
Monroe LA
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