Miss Meredith Promoted To De Ridder USO Director
Miss June Meredith former Monroe USO assistant director is named director of the USO at De Ridder Louisiana effective immediately. Local officials praise her work here and regret her departure as Murray Hudson notes her promotion should set a high performance record. Also Dr H H Baur and Dr F Collins plan to attend the Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association conference in Baton Rouge on February 16-17.
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June Meredith
Monroe
USO
DeRidder
Miss Meredith
Don Ameche
Murray Hudson
Quachita Parish
H. H. Baur
F. Collins
Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association
Baton Rouge
LSU Third in Officers in War
Baton Rouge, La February 12 Major General Troy H Middleton LSU comptroller on military leave told university supervisors that LSU ranks third in the nation in officers contributed to the present war Behind West Point and Virginia Military Institute he noted LSU officers have served in Sicily and Italy campaigns and praised American soldiers airmen for skill and daring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Troy H. Middleton
University Supervisors
West Point
Virginia Military Institute
Army
Barkdull Faulk Pupils Sell Bonds For War Drive Honors
Barkdull Faulk school under Principal Miss Julia Wossman promotes bond selling to aid the fourth war loan. Students honor missing in action and other service members with bonds, selling subscriptions and earning war stamps. The program features varied student buyers and messages of support from relatives and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkdull Faulk School
Julia Wossman
Sunday Morning World
Roy Hale
Bil Gannaway
Guy Gannaway
Bill
Leon Noland
Patsy Jane Rasberry
Salvation Army Aid at Maple Leaf Italy Camp Canteen Serves Thousands
Special dispatch reports Salvation Army units with Canadian forces at Maple Leaf Italy operating a canteen for six thousand five hundred men daily with sleeping quarters, chapel, gym, post office, and entertainment halls. They aided wounded, buried dead with wooden crosses, and kept up morale amid harsh conditions.
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Maple Leaf
Italy
Salvation Army
Bramwell Welbourn
Eighth Army
Welbourn
Medlar
Newing
McBeath
Ferris
Salvationists
Rising Sun Symbol on Egg Prompts Local Interest
An egg with a flattened end shows a rising sun image and the letters JoO on one side. WD Hanna of West Monroe brought the object to Monroe Morning World seeking interpretation of the symbol possibly linked to Japan, but he remains unsure of its meaning. A separate item reports Shreveport flier Captain Liesd Ko DeMiass, 28, killed in a crash near Ontario, California, while pursuing a mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Toriaia, Jr
Lena Strong
William Rewell
Louie Brown
Murrell Jones
Martha Montern
Adel Jones
Howat Howell
Janet Ratcuff
Frank Cl Breese
Marina M T Ensarn
D. Mya Jr
Saleman
Ralee
Perel
Monroe Morning World
WD. Hanna
Wood Street
West
Monroe
Joo
O Hanna
Shreveport Flier
Ontario
Calif
Liesd Ko DeMiass
Mrooane Mis Janes
DeMiaws
Screveport
Income Tax School Set in Virginia Hotel Ballroom
An income tax school organized by the Chamber of Commerce and the Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue will be held in the Virginia hotel ballroom on Monday February 21 from 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 5 pm. L B Martin of the Shreveport internal revenue office will conduct the program with emphasis on form 1040 and 100A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue
L. BE
Martin
Shreveport Internal Revenue Office
Women Lead Scholastic Race at LSU in First Quarter
Louisiana State University reports women students averaging 159 in the scholastic race for the first quarter, with men 54 points lower. The graduate library science group leads with 244, followed by social welfare and the chemistry and physics graduate division tied at 230. A separate note mentions a woman grave digger working in Chester, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Graduate School of Library Science
School of Social Welfare
College of Chemistry and Physics
Colored USO Activities At DeSiard Street Center
The USO at 1928 DeSiard Street under director B. Baker invites all servicemen and their wives and friends to a week of events. Activities include a Valentine dance on Monday February 14, a meeting on Tuesday February 15, Ping Pong prizes on Wednesday February 16, Harlem Daughters event on Friday February 18, and an information dance on Saturday February 19. Open houses Sunday February 20 from 1.30 to 7.30 pm. First documented blood transfusion to Pope Innocent VII occurred in 1492.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
DeSiard Street
B. Baker
Vo W.eb
City Federation
Simple lemon mixture claims to relieve rheumatic pain
A dubious home remedy text promotes a lemon and water mix as a quick cure for rheumatic arthritis and neuritis. It promises rapid, overnight relief within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if symptoms persist, though no credible medical backing is provided.
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Gay Spring
Crenes, Jerseys
Sill
Ian
PSA
Canada
Huckley
Insean Wm
Walgreen-Louisiana Co
U.S. Navy
Navy Recruiting Station
GAY Clothing Company
Monroe, la
L.S.U
Barkdull Faulk
Mitchell School
Vieverstein
Louisiana
Salvationists Great Army Aid
Chester
Pope Innocent
Just
RADIO
Rheem
Home Appliance CO
Coun
Lecturi Ruary School
Will
Sprivat
Armec
Ravill
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