GM executive predicts US entry into European war
James D. Mooney of General Motors warned at the Case School of Applied Science alumni banquet that an incident could trigger US involvement in a European war. He described an ongoing economic war against belligerent nations and warned of rising war hysteria, while urging peaceful discussion using America's economic and military strength.
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Cleveland
James D. Mooney
General Motors Corp
Mooney
Oyster Bay
Europe
Case School of Applied Science
America
Public Forum Plea for Christianity in Monroe
A June 1 1940 letter to the editor urges Christian giving for war torn nations. It asks readers to donate instead of Saturday night spending, prays for peace, cites biblical appeals, and invites church members to study Romans 8 31. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH St John and Grammont. L T Hastings and D C Black preach at 11 with discussions on Romans 8 and Belshazzar themes.
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Jesus
America
Mount
Ararat
Paul
Jesus Christ
God
Father
First Baptist Church
St. John and Grammont
Belshazzar
Daniel
Ersatz hot dog served in ration bar shock
A noted remark claims the hot dog bar serves a cold salt herring instead of a frankfurter. The critic says the product is not good despite being edible and not terrible.
Cypress West Monroe Church Services Today and Vacation Bible School
The Assembly of God on Cypress and Crossey Streets in West Monroe led by Pastor E. J. Tanner offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m with Christ Ambassador class at 6 45 p m. Weekday services Tuesday and Thursday. A two week Vacation Bible School starts Monday June 19 led by Mrs. L O Walden of West Monroe and Miss Mary Alice Nourse of Shreveport assisted by local teachers. They expect large enrollment and urge parental cooperation. Twenty persons will be honored tonight for a recent study course at 6 45 p m.
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Assembly OF God
Cypress
Crossey
West Monroe
E. J. Tanner
S. W. Hamilton
Christ Ambassador
L. O. Walden
Mary Alice Nourse
Shreveport
Vacation Bible School Begins at West Monroe Church
Dr A E Prince pastor Beulah Doerr educational director Dallas Goss music director announce a two week Vacation Bible School at the West Monroe church starting Monday June 3 with daily sessions 8 to 11 am except Saturdays. A 40 member faculty will teach Bible stories memory work and crafts while boys and girls are encouraged to enroll. Sunday services 10 50 am and 8 pm with Sunday school at 9 45 am and Baptist Training Union and Brotherhood at 7 pm.
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First Baptist Church
West Monroe
A. E. Prince
Beulah Doerr
Dallas Goss
Baptist Training Union and Brotherhood
Calvary Church Revival Opens with Brotherhood Leaders
Calvary Baptist Church on Mississippi Street hosts Rev. Shirley Briggs and I L McMullen for morning service and Rev. E E Smith leads revival starting today. Morning services at 11, evening at 7 45 with the sermon The Price of a Revival from II Chronicles 14.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Mississippi Street
I. J. Brooks
Max Braswell
Shirley Briggs
State Brotherhood
I. L. McMullen
E. E. Smith
Central Baptist Church Announces Sunday School and Vacation School
Central Baptist Church in Monroe lists Sunday school from 9 30 to 10 40 a m with adult and youth classes at Lida Benton school auditorium and younger groups at the church. The pastor speaks on Gods Power Manifested and Present Preparation Needed. Vacation School begins Monday lasting two weeks with free activities for ages 4 to 15 and a commencement program June 14 at 7 30 p m.
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Central Baptist Church
Lee Avenue
Monroe
Friendly Church Publishes Weekday Services and Meetings
Morning service at 9:45 with visiting minister in the pulpit and 11 oclock worship. Evening program at 145 with pastor’s sermon at 8:15. Thursday evening prayer service business meeting to elect officers. W M S meets Monday afternoon at 230. Church slogan The friendly church invites all.
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Friendly Church
Trinity Lutheran Church invites worshipers in Sherrouse Addition
Vernon C. Grosse, pastor, announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m Bible class at 10 a m and church service at 10 45 a m The Lord s supper is to be celebrated next Sunday after the morning service Everyone is invited to worship with us at Harrison and Darbonne Streets
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Harrison and Darbonne Streets
Sherrouse
Vernon C. Grosse
Compassion theme and services at First Methodist Church
At eleven o'clock today Pastor A. M. Freeman will preach on Compassion and Holy Communion will be observed. At five o'clock he will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at Northeast Junior College titled The Work of Angels. Evening service will be Obedience. Board of Stewards meets Monday at 6:45 p.m. Supper provided and 100 percent attendance expected. Young people Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Society of Christian Service meets Tuesday at the church.
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First Methodist Church
Jackson
Wood
A. M. Freeman
Society of Christian Service
William Weed
Ingmar
Brother Woods
Epworth
The
Missionary Society
Board of Stewards
Invitation to Church Services by Pastor C Smith
Pastor C Harrlos Smith invites the public to attend Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and preaching services at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Holy Communion will be administered at both the morning and evening services. The church urges a strong interest in God and enduring teachings. Public is invited.
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First Methodist Church
West Monroe
C.harlos Smith
Sparrow Nest Lesson Atop Freight Car Revival Plans
A sparrow nest in a freight car prompts railroad workers to halt repairs until the young birds fledge. The tale leads to a sermon on Providence Romans 8 28. Stone Avenue Methodist notes Sunday worship 11 am Miss Juanita Mayo leads Christian Endeavor at 6 45 pm revival begins June 5 with Rev H A Wood daily services 10 am and 7 45 pm through June 16 public invited.
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Stone Avenue Methodist Church
I. L
Juanita Mayo
H. A. Wood
D. D
Wiggins
Miss
Gordon Avenue Methodist Service Notice
Gordon Avenue Methodist Church announces regular services today led by Pastor J. M. Alford. Sunday School opens at 9 45 am with teachers and officers in their places.
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Gordon Avenue
Church Notices and Services at Ingmar First Methodist
Promotion of adult classes with Mr William Weed at the Ingmar First Methodist church plus sermon topics for the day The Nazarene church at Richmond Street invites worshippers with varied services including Sunday school at 9 45 am preaching at 11 am and 7 45 pm and a youth program The note urges attendance and mentions church activities and church rebuilding envelopes to be returned June 23 and a Sabbath school reminder
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L. R. Simpson
Montreal
Collinston High Awards Diplomas
Graduation exercises at Collinston High School were held Tuesday May 28. Honor students ene nis Pettiss and Mary Pettiss spoke on The Four.
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Collinston High School
Ene
Nis Pettiss
Mary Pettiss
Diploma Presented By School Officials Names Recipients
Made by Bile Tanner faculty representative Rayford Harkness class representative Orethy Langton junior class representative Mrs G W member of the PTA M C W Montgomery principal who also presented the diploma and Mr Edgar Rawls who presented American Legion awards Those receiving diplomas were Eugenia Petting Mary Pettinn Billie Tan oar Sytvis Jane Harper Cook Fannie ioe Pagan Wyatt Ancil Richards Coy More Adams and Rayford Harkness
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Bile Tanner
Rayford Harkness
Orethy Langton
G. W
W. Montgomery
Edgar Rawls
American Legion
Eugenia Petting
Mary Pettinn
Billie Tan
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DeSiard Street
Ridge Avenue Baptist Church
Ridge Avenue, West Monroe
A. T. Mitchell
First Christian Church
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Oak Streets
R. T. Watson
General Assembly
Church School
Christian Science Services
Auburn Ave
2Nd St
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Church OF the Nazarene Thomas Avenue
Richmond
S. P. Quigley
C. L. Hoskins
Alameda Brown
Lynn Boyd
T. J. Gardner
First Presbyterian Church
Grammont At
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Ernest Holloway
Collinston High
Penney’s
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