Red Cross to Offer Teen Cook Classes in Twin Cities
The Red Cross Nutrition Service plans free cooking classes for teenage girls in the Twin Cities. Open to Junior Red Cross members, Girl Scouts, and others, the program runs six two hour sessions starting Tuesday at 9:30 am, taught by Mrs Mildred Swift. Registration through Mrs D L Nicol or Red Cross headquarters, with apron and tea towel required. If interest grows for younger girls, a separate class may be formed.
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Red Cross Nutrition Service
Twin Cities
Red Cross
Mildred Swift
D. L. Nicol
Ten Area Servicemen Arrive At New York
A troopship George Washington docked in New York on Thursday bringing a group of area servicemen home from overseas. Names include Sgts Van E Courson Ervin Simpson Pfe J D Fletcher of Monroe Pvt F L McCoy of Dubach T4 Sammie Andrews Jr of Marion Pvts Jim Green Ernest McDaniel of Winnsboro T5 Armon L Russell of Farmerville Sgt Augustus C Shackelford of Jonesboro and Pfc Hoyt Hall of Jonesboro.
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George Washington
New York
van E. Courson
Ervin Simpson
J. D. Fletcher
Monroe
F. L. McCoy
Dubach
Sammie Andrews, Jr
Marion
Jim Green
Ernest McDaniel
Winnsboro
Armon L. Russell
Farmerville
Augustus C
Sherwin-Williams Moves to Larger Monroe Site
Sherwin-Williams, a nationally known paint store, ends 15 years at 109 Catalpa Street in Monroe and relocates to 113 Catalpa Street, the former USC home. The new building is unusually large, slated for remodeling, and will see substantial investment to fit the expanding business and future needs.
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Sherwin-Williams
Monroe
Catalpa Street
Catalpa
USC
Real estate transfers filed in Ouachita Parish clerk office
Yesterday, transfers included Renfrow and Son, Inc. selling to H. B. Ryland Lot 4, Block 2 Rainbow Addition for 600 dollars. C. R. Hill sold to Frank E. Moore Lots 1 and 2 Berry Stock Farms subdivision for 230. Ernestine Coates May and others sold to M. L. Fordham a tract in Zeigin subdivision J. C. Ransom estate for 750. M. L. Dixon and others sold to Monroe Building and Loan Association a lot in Layton second addition for 5,000, property later sold to Earl Russ and others for same. Simon Shlenker Jr. sold to A. H. Recoulley Lots 11 and 12 Block 3 Simon Shlenker resubdivision of Wilson Williams addition for 700. Charles E. Bynum sold to M. Z. Worley a lot in Layton second addition for 4,300.
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Ouachita Parish
Renfrow and Son, Inc
H. B. Ryland
Tichell Universal Partnership
Rainbow Addition
C. R. Hill
Frank E. Moore
Berry Stock Farms, Inc
Ernestine Coates May
M. L. Fordham
Zeigin
J. C. Ransom
M. L. Dixon
Monroe Building and Loan Association
Layton
Earl Russ
Simon Shlenker, Jr
A. H. Recoulley
Simon Shlenker
Wilson Williams
Charles E. Bynum
M. Z. Worley
Playground 10 Train Leaders Open Series at Center
The Institute for playground supervisors and assistants will begin Monday at 7 pm for three sessions at the recreation center 1700 South Grand Street. Miss Geneve Castles opens with Responsibilities of Playground Supervisors. First aid by Miss Dorothy Graves. Tuesday craft night features Finger Painting by Miss Alice Stanford and crafts by John D Spaulding. Miss Ada Bess Hart discusses Rules and Rudiments of Soft Ball. Sessions run 7 pm to 9 pm with Q and A and games each night.
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Institute For
South Grand Street
Geneve Castles
Dorothy Graves
Alice Stanford
John D. Spaulding
Ada Bess Hart
Northeast Junior College
Judge Odom Heads Church Pulpit Committee
Bastrop, June 8 Special Judge Fred M. Odom elected chairman of the First Baptist Church pulpit committee to select a pastor to replace Rev. Horace M. Bennett who retires August 1 after 22 years. Other members include Mrs Hoffman Jones secretary E. R. Mel ton E. M. Caldwell Fred Robinson Mrs. Robert Harp Josephine Jones James Stewart and Mrs Barney Summerville.
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Bastrop
Fred M. Odom
First Baptist Church Pulpit Committee
Horace M. Bennett
Bastrop Church
Hoffman Jones
E. R. Melton
E. M. Caldwell
Fred Robinson
Robert Harp
Josephine Jones
James Stewart
Barney Summerville
West Monroe Court Fines In Court Friday
R B Dunn charged with reckless driving appeared before Judge Jesse S Heard and was fined 25 dollars. Mary Bagwell charged with being drunk and disorderly fined 10 dollars. Florence Moore charged with fighting disturbing the peace and using profane language fined 17.50 dollars. L F Sanders charged with being drunk and disorderly forfeited a 20 dollar bond. Walter Power charged with habitual drunkenness sentenced to 30 days in jail. Dave Suite charged with vagrancy sentenced to 10 days in jail.
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R. B. Dunn
Jesse S. Heard
Mary Bagwell
Florence Moore
L. F. Sanders
Walter Power
Dave Suite
Northeast Junior College Offers Special Teacher Courses
Northeast Junior College announces summer extension courses for prospective teachers and current educators. LSU faculty from Baton Rouge will teach classes above the junior college level, with full college credit toward bachelor’s or master’s degrees. Courses run three weeks, meeting three hours daily, at $5 per semester hour. Contact W. L. Perkins for details.
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Northeast Junior College
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
General
J. W. Brouillette
N. J.C
W. L. Perkins
Complete Courses in Scout Training
Floyd D Huddleston said Jack Spaulding returned to Monroe after a 30 day course at the National Training School for Scout Executives in Mendham New Jersey Sam L Hartman finished swimming rescue methods and rowing at the National Boy Scout Aquatic School in Benton Arkansas He will be waterfront director at Camp Ki Ro Li opening June 16 and Spaulding will be activities director
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Floyd D. Huddleston
Jack Spaulding
Monroe
National Training School For
Scout Executives
Mendham
N. J
Sam L. Hartman
National Boy Scout Aquatic School
Benton, Ark
Hartman
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
Spaulding
Franklin Wildcat Well Fails To Prove Gas Producer
Franklin parish seven miles south of Delhi the Leo Rogers Unit No 1 wildcat did not prove an oil producer in tests completed this week. The Sohio Petroleum Company carried out the tests to depths from 4 199 to 4 214 feet after taking over development from H L Rowley Company of Shreveport. The well did yield a considerable quantity of gas.
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Franklin Parish
Delhi
Duncan S. Cook
Sohio Petroleum Company
H. L. Rowley Company
Shreveport
Army Life Preferred by Jerry H Johnston
Jerry H Johnston son of Mr and Mrs T B Johnston of DeSiard Road re enlisted after six years in the army and is now stationed at Barksdale field Shreveport with staff sergeant rank He previously left Camp Shelby Mississippi last July as a technical sergeant and spent over three years overseas in his prior duty
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Army
Jerry H. Johnston
T. B. Johnston
DeSiard Road
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Camp Shelby
Miss
Youth Dies Defending Girlfriend in Central Park Attack
In New York City a 20 year old youth named Jack Hyland was killed early today in Central Park after fighting off three men who attacked his 18 year old girlfriend Yvonne Kenny to rape her. Kenny was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition. Police report the assailants fled after raping her.
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New York
Central Park
Jack Hyland
Yvonne Kenny
Mount Sinai Hospital
Hyland
97Th
98Th Street
Oil and gas completions reported in northeast region
Three completions documented for the past week in northeast oil and gas fields. Franklin Parish Murphy Sun Oil Co J E Holt A-5 3 16-8 E totaled 261 barrels via a 3/16 inch choke at depth 3316 feet gravity 42.1. Richland Parish American Liberty Oil Co Mengel Co D E Hemler No 16 26 17 8 East produced 430 barrels via 1/4 inch choke at depth 3102 feet gravity 41.5. Murphy Sun Oil Co W L Rester No 1 25 17 3 East yielded 232 barrels via 3/16 inch choke at depth 3302 feet gravity 42.
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Northeast
Franklin Parish
Murphy Sun Oil Company
J. E. Holt
Richland Parish
American Liberty Oil Company
Mengel Co
D. E. Hemler
W. L. Rester
Nylon production soars in postwar hosiery output
Four senators report rising nylon production since January 1, 1946. They estimate the total output of nylon hosiery for 53,690,000 women and girls aged 14 and over averages more than three pairs per person. The group includes Senators Wagner of New York Downey of California Taylor of Idaho and Mitchell of Washington.
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Washington
America
Wagner
New York
Downey
California
Taylor
Idaho
Mitchell
Food drive to aid hungry world in Morehouse Parish
Morehouse parish starts Emergency Food Collection from June 15 to July 1 under chair Miss Rupert Perry. Cash contributions of canned food will aid starving people in Europe and Asia, with help from community churches.
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Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Rupert Perry
Europe
Asia
Last Wish Fulfilled for Governor Hogg in Texas
The late Texas governor Hogg requested a pecan and an old walnut be planted at his grave with nuts distributed and planted statewide. The plan is now being carried out, honoring his final wish.
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Hogg
Texas
Births At Ruston Lincoln Sanitarium Vanette Burns
Mr and Mrs Taft Burns of Bernice Louisiana welcome daughter Vanette born at Ruston Lincoln Sanitarium. Maternal grandmother Mrs Molly Green paternal grandparents Rev and Mrs M V Burns. Great grandmother Mrs Sally Porter.
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Taft Burns
Bernice, la
Vanette
Ruston-Lincoln Sanitarium
Molly Green
M. V. Burns
Sally Porter
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Judge Odom
West Monroe Court
Walnut Street
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Franklin
Athering Tax
Sevel
Janes Machine Works
DeSiaro Street
Louisiana Revenue Code Commission
Louisiana
State
Wes
M. C.F
Arkansas
Wroursiama
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Colorado
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