New Orleans U S Premiere of French Film Production
New Orleans hosts the United States premiere of the French talking musical La Grande Mare The Big Pond Maurice Chevalier leads with Claudette Colbert at Tudor Theatre as the first city to show talking pictures in the Paramount Publix chain A French trailer runs in early June with the feature starting the following week Queber ancient Canadian town shares the honor of the debut and more cities may follow if reception is strong
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Orleans
New Orleans
United States
Maurice Chevalier
Claudette Colbert
la Grande Mare
Tudor Theatre
Ito
Talking Pictures
Paramount-Publix
Queber
Father Dies As Son Watches New Orleans Doctor's Funeral
A Magnolia, Mississippi physician, 63, Vernon Thatirange Terrell, died suddenly Wednesday morning in New Orleans while his son Vernont Tarrvell Terrell, a Tulane University graduate, sat by his bedside. The elder Terrell had come to town for his son's graduation when he collapsed.
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New Orleans
Tulane’ University
Vernon Thatirange Terrell
Yeerrald
Magnolia
Miss
Vernont
Tarrvell
Tulane Waithir
Arut
Do Aed
Son recalls father’s death from coronary thrombosis
About two o clock the son Terrill describes waking to find his father dying from a coronary thrombosis. The body will be returned to Magnolia for burial Wednesday afternoon from Thorp Sonthelmer Thorp funeral parlors. Services likely await the mother and sister’s return from New York.
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Young Terrill
Magnolia
Thorp-Sonthelmer-Thorp
New York
Sixteen face federal charges in Jamaica ginger sale case
Jake Johnson City Tenn June 13 Sixteen teens mostly small store keepers are charged with selling Jamaica ginger for beverage use in a jake-leg epidemic probe by Justice Department agents E M Cooley Detroit and J M Gilliam Louisville Some arrestees appear to be victims, arriving at court on canes or crutches. They were held by US Commissioner J Felozier Capen to the September term with bonds of $500 each.
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Johnson City
Tenn
E. M. Cooley
De‘troit
J. M. Gilliam
Louisville
United States
J. Felozier Capen
Chevrolet Millionth Car Milestone Marks Rapid Output
7,000,000 Chevrolet cars are described as the company speeds toward mass production milestones. The article outlines the progression from the one millionth car on February 27, 19k to the three and four millionth marks, noting the swift pace between each milestone and the reception by workers as cars roll off the lines and are shipped from loading docks.
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Chevrolet Mecor Gompany
America
Tint
Mich
Chievoleb
Chirevole
Shijinaeut
Chevrolet Motor Company
Lay la Company
Itek
Gesjinder
Lompany
Tayo
SICK HEADACHES AND RESTLESS FEELINGS REMEDY CHOSEN
A patient at 223 Porwoioe Street reports long standing sick headaches and dull tastes. After hearing of Whedford's Tikich-Draurdib she started using it and claims the headaches and bad feelings improved, though she keeps a bottle on hand for relief. The account reflects personal trial and self medication.
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Itv
Mrs. Hall
Porwoioe Street
Miyoch
Whedford
Meighburg
Chevrolet hits seven millionth car in under a year
The seven millionth Chevrolet was produced in ten months and twenty five days, with W. R. Knudsen noting the milestone shows public enthusiasm for a six cylinder car in the low priced field. He praised the car's quality and performance previously found only in higher priced models.
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Knud- Ren
Big Business at New Orleans Port Makes Global Trade
In May, New Orleans harbor saw 271 sea going vessels from sixteen nations, discharging cargoes for U S and Canada while loading for foreign ports. America led in ship count and tonnage, Britain followed in tonnage and ranked second in ships. Monroe syrup by Pace Bros of West Monroe is advertised. Arms costs would fund the League of Nations for 685 years.
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New Orleans
United States
Canada
America
Great Britain
Notice to Contractors for Lincoln Parish School Building
Bids to build brick school with auditorium on fire-destroyed site due by 10 30 A M June 2 1930 at the Parish Superintendent of Schools Ruston Louisiana. Plan viewing at Hunter Boyd Architects El Dorado Arkansas. Deposit 15 00 for plans. bid package requires 3 percent certified check or bidder's bond. bids opened to include building plumbing electrical.
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Court House
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Hunter & Boyd
Armstrong Building
el Dorado
Arkansas
H. L. Campbell
Ruston
School Board
Ordinance 146 levy on gasoline sales authorized
Lincoln parish Louisiana police jury enacts Ordinance No 146 to levy one cent per gallon on gasoline sold or consumed within parish limits and to allocate funds for road and bridge construction and maintenance. Wholesale dealers and jobbers must collect at point of sale with penalties up to 100 dollars or 30 days in jail for violations.
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Asecar
Lincoln Frorish
Louisiana
Ldnmeula Peaish
Loliniama Hioreathar
Otter
Volcamoers
G.dlouw
Pho
Chase
Utah
Chis Ordihinues
Ais Court of Competent Jurisdiction
Lincoln Parish School Board calls special election on bond issue
The Lincoln Parish School Board met in special session on May 28 1930 to order a special election in District No 7 for a bond issue of 10000 dollars to run thirteen years. The board authorized construction of an auditorium, conversion of the auditorium to classrooms, two additional rooms, and repairs to the school building. The ordinance, proclamation, and ballot format detail polling, voting, and notice procedures for July 1930.
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Lincoln Parish School Board
IT. C. Alexander
W. W. Durden
J. C. Owen
D. E. Ivoy
J. H. Raster
J. H. Deioney
CG. W. Brewster
M. W. Flood
B. Tatum
T. C. Alexander
D. &. Ivey
H. Delany
J. ©. Owen
J. H. Frasier
M. W. Hood
G. W. Brewster
E. B. Tatum
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Parish School Board
Parish of Lincoln
Lotusiana
Linculn
Lincoln
Behuul Districk No
Parish OF
Lincoln Precinct
Louis Napper
Curtis Farley
State OF
I. T. C. Alexander
Hico
R. M. Foster
J. A. Britt
Ruston
Gard Pareish
Parish tax levy section discussed and approved
The court discussed and voted on a tax levy dedicated to parish roads and bridges. The final aye count listed Thompson, Henry, Tatum, Sanderson, Donald, Colvin, Foster, Laran ce, with no nays, per secretary Rinehart.
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Ion
Thompson
Henry
Tatum
Sanderson
Donald
Colvin
Foster
Larance
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