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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1942

Page

5

PALS Holds Commencement

Pals holds commencement with students and faculty gathering for the ceremony. Details are sparse in the fragment, but the event marks a formal conclusion of studies and presentation of certificates.

Just Peace and Duty Call Youth at Address

The address urged youth to pursue a just lasting peace and warned that revenge and hate threaten World War II outcomes. It emphasized Robert MacArthur’s legacy, challenged the next generation to act, and praised civic leaders and scholars for their roles in education and awards during the ceremony.

MacArthur Rachmainoff America the Beautiful Ward Fred Williamson Lilian Herron Williamson Gloria Hester Ed C. Apperson Boca Legion Post American Legion Clarice Slagie Beh Cordell P.M. Gayle Wn Elizabeth Humble David Martin Elmer Slagle Bob Cordell Fred G. Thatcher Ouachita Parish Yeager

Graduation Held At Tallulah High School

Graduation exercises for the Tallulah High School class of 192 featured sixty nine graduates in the auditorium. Speakers included George Spencer and Loraine Lovitt with awards to Lovitt, Rodwig, and others from American Legion DAR and D A R chapters. Scholarships were announced for Mae Peel and Grace Brownlee with college choices for several seniors.

Tallulah Tallulah High School Billy King Smith America J. Dean Maurer George Spencer Mason Spencer Loraine Levitt T. O. Lovitt Hattiesburg R. L. Monecrief American Legion Loraine Lovitt Robert Rodwig Daughters of American Revolution H. G. Smith Glory Ann Hoke Gayle Poe Busch and Lamb Optical Company Mae Peel Louisiana Tech Virginia Marin Andrew Ferguson

Ouachita Parish Students Graduate From LSU

Eighteen Ouachita parish students graduated from Louisiana State University last week. Named are Evelyn Baur B A Lelia Dean Frazier B A Louise Sanderson B A Annie Laurie Spencer College of Arts and Sciences James Webster Jr Journalism Hubert Eugene Chandler Pre Med Florent H Hamonds Sara Frances Hinkle Katherine Mickel Carol Peyton Oliver James P Perrine John Cecil Winkler Edna Mae Mullin.

Ouachita Parish Louisiana State University Evelyn Baur Lelia Dean Frazier Louise Sanderson Annie Laurie Spencer College of Arts and Sciences James Webster, Jr Hubert Eugene Chandler Florent H. Hamonds Sara Frances Hinkle Katherine Mickel Carol Peyton Oliver James P. Perrine John Cecil Winkler Edna Mae Mullin

Notable Graduates List Names in Recent Commencement

Anne Goodwin Yancey earns bachelor of music. Gilbert T Brow Jr and Lean Thompson complete law. Kenneth Ervin earns M A and Arthur H Sewater gains A B A M. Other degree recipients include several additional graduates noted by initials and fields.

Yancey Anne Goodwin Gilbert T. Brow, Jr Lean Thompson Law Kenneth Ervin Arthur H. Sewater

Pythian Sisters to Meet Monday

Pythian Sisters Temple Monroe No 1 schedules regular meeting Monday at 2:00 pm This will be the last initiation for charter members All uninitiated members urged to attend A large class of Knights and ladies to be initiated Knights of Pythias hall urged to attend

Pythian Sisters Temple Monroe No 1 Knights of Pythias Hall

Ouachita Parish Grammar School Holds Seventh Grade Commencement

The Ouachita parish grammar school's seventh grade held graduation in the high school auditorium. Kay McHenry was first honor and David Welch second. Music by the school chorus. Rev. E D Holloway spoke on The Value of Ambition, urged drive and effort.

Ouachita Parish Kay McHenry B. G. McHenry David Welch George Hollingsworth Melba Busby Velma Nichols Joseph F Craig E D Holloway First Presbyterian Church Drone Dullard

Ambition's Goal and Urge in a Moral Address

An orator urges focus and persistent effort as the path to achievement. He cites Lowell and scripture to warn against aimlessness, urging work, forward progress, and the plowward task, noting ambition brings respect and prompts others to strive. The speech extols bold, starry-minded youth pursuing fame, power, and creative achievement.

Gilbert La First Cotton Bloom Reported

The Gilbert area claims the season s first cotton blossom as C B Sherrouse reports a bloom in a Bayou Macon river field. He notes many blooms present but this one is the first brought in. Perry Hill farms the property. crop prospects look strong this year with better prospects than recent years.

Gilbert C. B. Sherrouse News- Star—World Office Perry Hill Bayou Macon Mr. Sherrouse W. J. Sherrouse

Ouachita Parish High band and tumbling troupe to entertain troops

The Ouachita Parish High School band and tumbling team travel to Camp Livingston today to perform for soldiers. Led by coach Ben Rush, the tumblers will perform forward and backward flips, 18 foot dives, bar work including a double fly-away, and hand ladders. Band director Walter C. Minner leads a fortieth appearance program in 34 weeks, featuring a marimba duet by Miss Ann Humphries and Miss Anna Lee Bedwell, plus marches and selections such as Thunder and Blazes, A Chinese Temple Garden, Sabre and Spurs, Amparito Roca, Cowboy Rhapsody, The Stars and Stripes Forever, and The Star Spangled Banner.

Ephard Brown Hulan Byrd Edwin Wall Ouachita Parish Camp Livingston Ben Rush Walter Minniear Ouachita Parish High School Walter C. Minner Ann Humphries Anna Lee Bedwell

Negro Arrested on Peace Warrant in Ouachita Parish

Hosie Lewis, a Negro, was arrested yesterday by sheriff's deputies on a peace warrant sworn by Mary Johnson. He is detained in Ouachita parish jail, with bond set at $350 after allegations he threatened the woman.

Hosie Lewis Mary Johnson Ouachita Parish Lewis

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