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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1948

Page

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Pre Easter Showing of 1948 Fashionable Outfits

Nationally advertised event offers a Pre Easter Showing of 1948 styles described as breathtakingly lovely. Shoppers can find complete Fashionable Easter outfits and all desired pieces in one display.

Eagle Badge Presentation Highlights Scout Night

A Boy Scout Court of Honor at Central Grammar School drew 200 Scouts and visitors. Roland Carter of Troop 13 received the Eagle badge, presented by J. W. Webster with parents in attendance. Troop 28 won the attendance award. detailed award list follows, including Life and Merit Badges. Samuel Eugene Wilder Jr. of Monroe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wilder, earned a BA and will train in Chicago before joining Nolan J. Vintor's Insurance staff in Lafayette.

Central Grammar School Jesse Heard Central District Advancement Committee Roland Carter First Baptist Church West Monroe J. W. Webster First Presbyterian Church T. Mickel Tom D. Wafer Kenneth Perkins Jimmy Hines Billy Hines Tommy Hines Walter C. Minniear Barney Roe H. V. Shaw Johnny Ward Reading O. L. Hoskins John Pope Palmer Huey Will Johnson Ray Rhymes Arthur Hugh Matthews Curtis Ray James Ralph King John Birdsong Bill Stevens John Love Bill Harrington Earl Hawthorn Stanley Fleetwood Richard Cotton Jake Coon Robert Phillips Robert Currey Sammy Warren Farm Home Loyd C. Gill Samuel Eugene Wilder, Jr Sam Wilder Monroe Louisiana Southwestern Institute Lafayette Chicago Nolan J. Vintor’s Insurance and Realty Company Wilder Miss Lela Joy le Bas Ville Platte Harry Edward Wilder

Franklin Parish War Memorial Fair Board Meets February 17

The Franklin Parish War Memorial Fair Association board of directors plans a February 17 meeting at the municipal building in Winnsboro Louisiana. President C W Dub Kennedy, elected January 13, will lead discussions on landscaping the fair grounds and upcoming carnival activities.

Winnsboro Franklin Parish War Memorial Fair Association, Inc C. W Dub) Kennedy

Jonesville seeks restoration of 368000 flood funds

Jonesville Louisiana residents push to reinstate 368000 dollars cut from 1948 flood control appropriations for a ring levee. O R Wurster, Catahoula parish commissioner for the Tensas Basin Levee District, urges Louisiana congressmen and senators to act. Town faces flood risk due to heavy rains and snows amid prior four flood years.

Jonesville Bureau of the Budget O. R. Wurster Catahoula Parish Tensas Basin Louisiana

Jonesville Ring Levee Battle Draws Congressional Appeal

Wurster criticized the levee controversy as Jonesville citizens rally for a $250000 public improvement in the past 18 months. He said residents resent losing the levee appropriation and urged Senator Overton and the Louisiana delegation to include the ring levee in this year’s budget. He also called on citizens to contact Overton and Passman.

Wurster Jonesville Arden B. Smith Tensas Basin Board of John Overton Jonesville Ring Overton Fifth District Otto Passman Louisiana

Optimist Club Hosts Luncheon Guests and Faith Talk

The Optimist Club weekly luncheon at Hotel Frances hosted Dr Autrey of the First Baptist Church West Monroe Dr Clifford evangelist from Hollywood California and Mr and Mrs Mel Dribble. Dr Clifford spoke on Faith noting the future depends on this virtue. The guests also performed solos.

Optimist Club Hotel Frances Autrey First Baptist Church of West Monroe Clifford Hollywood Calif Mel Dribble

SSS Tonic Promises Strength By Boosting Blood Health

A vintage health claim describes SSS Tonic as building up low blood strength from non organic anemia. It explains how pale nails lips and skin signal weakness and asserts the tonic improves appetite digestion and energy, with millions of bottles sold and available at drug stores.

SSS

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