Sally Myles Coloring Contest Winners Named
Fannye St John and Daniel Cage win first prizes in week six for Sally Takes a Plane Ride. Fannye receives a 44 piece aluminum set, Daniel a Babe Ruth autographed Louisville Slugger bat. Second prizes go to Glennadora White and John Paul Parsons with Capitol Theater tickets.
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Fannye
St. John
Louisville Avenue
Daniel Cage
Ludwig Avenue
West Monroe
Sally Myles
Sally
Daniel
Qabe Ruth
Louisville
Glennadora White
John Paul Parsons
Sunday School Revival Service At Immanuel Church
Immanuel Baptist Church West Monroe holds a Father s Day revival under the Cotton and Mill streets tent. Rev Virgil B Starnes leads an 11 o clock service honoring fathers with a special program by junior and intermediate groups. Tonight the evangelist begins a sermon series on The Prodigal Son The Waste of Sin with noted music and preaching.
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Immanuel Baptist Church of
West Monroe
Cotton and Mill Streets
Virgil B. Starnes
Immanuel Church
Fathers of
City
Calendar of Sabaths Across Cultures
A listing assigns each day of the week to a different religion or culture: Monday the Greek Sabbath, Tuesday the Persian, Wednesday the Assyrian, Thursday the Egyptian, Friday the Turkist, Saturday the Jewish, and Sunday the Christian.
Change of Heart shines with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell
Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell star in Change of Heart at the Paramount with James Dunn and Ginger Rogers in a drama of youth in New York. The film centers on a growing romance amid city life, with a pivotal scene in an East Side tenement.
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Paramount
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Kathleen Norris
Manhattan
New York
America
Farrell
James Dunn
Ginger Rogers
Gaynor
Ginger Rogeers
Janet
Miss Gaynor
East Side
Contributions Boost Monroe Welfare Group Support
Numerous donations aid the Monroe Welfare association in aiding the needy. A First Methodist church vacation Bible school class delivered a box of canned goods and breakfast items for a family where the man is unemployed and the wife ill. Strauss and Son and Sunlite bakery provide vegetables and fruits for the infirm, small children, and needy families. Monroe Hardware company supplies shoe sales aiding the cause, while Mrs. W. P. McCall notes the group directs every useful article to good use.
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Monroe Welfare Association
W. P. McCall
Daily Vacation Bible School
First Methodist Church
Welfare Association
Strauss and Son
Sunlite Bakery
Lifespan claims and new automatic water pump
A famous French doctor, aged himself, says natural life can exceed 100 years and an 85 year old dies young. A pump with a float mechanism is invented to automatically remove water from flooded cellars.
Missionary Circle Program and Club News Dominate Local Events
The Baptist Missionary union circles held a large Monday gathering at the Baptist church with programs on Youth contribution to world mindedness. Multiple women’s clubs met through the week including the Eveready circle, B Y P U conference in Monroe, and social bridge events with awards and piano recitals noted.
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Baptist Missionary Union
Baptist Church
C. W. Spencer
Mary Sue Cummings
Patricia Gilpin
Herbert Day
Berca Gaines
Barbara Porch
H. B. Day
Circle Two
Social gathering closes with salad course for guests
Mrs George Aitkins consolation and Mrs George C Purvis low. A delicious salad course was served at the close of the games to the guests, who were Mesdames J K Post W Z Adams George Aitkin A L Se vier L Stevens Gene Powers A H Hurd G M Fuller J A Gilbert Ira Baxter George C Purvis Jeff Laughlin J Abrams Paul Swartz E S Moberly F H Tucker R A Tate Z L Chambliss J R Medlin Harry Anderson Jesse Anderson G L Smith Wray Bowie Gordon Gary H B Lancaster Will Harvey and Misses Boone and Lilian Peevy.
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George Aitkins
George C. Purvis
J. K. Post
W. Z. Adams
George Aitkin
A. L. Sevier
L. Stevens
Gene Powers
A. H. Hurd
G. M. Fuller
J. A. Gilbert
Ira Baxter
Jeff Laughlin
J. Abrams
Paul Swartz
E. S. Moberly
F. H. Tucker
R. A. Tate
Z. L. Chambliss
J. R. Medlin
Harry Anderson
Jesse Anderson
G. L. Smith
Wray Bowie
Gordon Gary
H. B. Lancaster
Will Harvey
Misses Boone
Lilian Peevy
Recreation News Model Aircraft Group Elects Officers
The Model Aircraft association in Monroe completed officer elections at the recreation department office. Paul Oxley becomes president with Benton Holt as vice president Eugene McNabb as secretary and Wendell Lolley as treasurer. A June 24 tournament at the municipal natatorium was discussed and entries invited at the next meeting. A Neville high school board get together is set for 2 30 this afternoon at the salt water natatorium with Harvey Nelson greeting former pupils as band formation proceeds.
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Model Aircraft Association
Monroe Recreation Department
Paul Oxley
Benton Holt
Eugene McNabb
Wendell Lolley
Municipal
Neville High School
Salt Water
Harvey Nelson
Measles Cases Hit Twenty Five Thousand This Spring
The report notes twenty five thousand measles cases were recorded in the country during the spring season, reflecting a sharp health concern of that period.
Methodist Young People To Return From Assembly
A group from Monroe churches attended the Christian Adventure assembly in Mansfield and will return Monday afternoon. On Tuesday at 8 30 a bus will take older youths from the Monroe area to the First Methodist church for the next session, with likely full seating. Delegates include Annie Mae Smith Elizabeth Benton Adams Causey Elizabeth Cudd Clarise Weir Bill Byrd Marie Thompson Claudell Thompson and Mildred Dennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mansfield
Christian Adventure Assembly
Monroe
First Methodist Church of
Annie Mae Smith
Elizabeth Benton
Adams Causey
Elizabeth Cudd
Clarise Weir
Bill Byrd
West Monroe
Marie Thompson
Claudell Thompson
Mildred Dennis
Gordon Avenue
Church Youth Return and Adult Assembly Schedule
The text notes that unnamed churches will be represented by young people who return June 25. An adult assembly is planned for June 25 to 30 with many district attendees anticipated.
NRS Officials Discuss Wide Range of Requests
A state official of the national re employment service in Monroe noted the many strange requests received by NRS workers but said the agency can meet nearly all labor needs. At Barksdale field bees halted hangar construction until a bee man moved four hives. riveting resumed quickly after.
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National
Monroe
NRS
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Shreveport Nrs
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Eveready Circle
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