Housing Guild builds Monroe home under guild plan
The Monroe Housing guild, sponsored by Johns Manville, begins construction of the first Monroe area home under its coordinated guild system. The 9 room residence at the old Breard plantation site on Loop road features asbestos siding, two baths and modern fixtures.
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Monroe
Monroe Housing Guild
Breard Plantation
Loop Road
Guildway
Johns-Manville
Slagle-Johnson Lumber Company
J. S. Burgess
Slagie-Johnson Lumber Company
Mr. Burgess
Burgess
Johns- Manville
Eastern Star Chapter to Honor Grand Martha
Louise L. McGuire chapter No 4 of the Order of the Eastern Star will honor Mrs Birdie Mae Mulhern of Monroe grand Martha of Louisiana at its regular meeting Monday night at 8 at the Masonic temple.
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Louise L. McGuire
Order of the Eastern Star
Birdie Mae Mulhern
Monroe
Martha
Grand Chapter
Louisiana
Masonic Temple
Correction notice on race description and wartime destruction
The Morning World corrects May 2 publication mislabeling Edna Nelson Forrest as a Negro after an arrest for disturbing the peace. It notes wartime losses in France where 2,260 churches were destroyed and about 500 rebuilt.
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Morning World
Edna Nelson Forrest
The
France
TOTS GIVEN TESTS IN CLINIC
Up to last week 241 children were examined in crippled children clinics in Monroe over 10 weeks. Treatments, home exercise guidance, and braces were provided. Ten cases needed immediate hospital care, three required operations were performed at Vaughan-Wright-Bendell clinic. Two children from Winnsboro underwent surgery. casts placed and sent home. Plans call for weekly visits, further operations, and follow up. Forty and Eight leader Mr. Dodd announced ongoing work next year and salt water pool trials. Services also included a sermon at the Baptist church with Rev T C Pennell directing music.
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American Legion
Monroe
Stewart
Harrisonburg
Scott Hamilton
S. E. Dodd
Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic
Hamilton
Winnsboro
Dodd
The
Forty
Fight
Successful Revival in Tallulah La Sparks Community Hope
A Tallulah, Louisiana revival is reported as successful with strong attendance and renewed vitality. Local organizers note improved spirits, active participation from families, and plans for continued events through the summer.
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Tallulah, la
Lockmaster Transferred from Harrisonburg After 26 Years
Milton Andrews, lockmaster of U. S. locks No. 2 at Harrisonburg for over 26 years, has been transferred to Rivers to take a new post. The move affects the staffing of a key river lock, with Andrews honored for long service and the replacement to be announced.
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Harrisonburg
Milton Andrews
U. S
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Cote Optical Company
DR. C
Eastern Star Chapter
Baptist Church
T. C. Pennell
Ingleside Baptist Church
Shreveport
Lamar T. Lee
Gail Crow
Clarence Crow
United States
Monroe Building and Loan Association
Monroe Building & Loan
St. John
Bayou DeSiard
Old Breard
Johns-ManviLle Co
Mantel
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Crawford-Austin Mfg. Co
Pittsburgh
By Home Appliance Co
Slagle-Johnson
Allbritton Electric Co
Ala
T. A. Hendry
W. E. Lanier
Apple ST
Railroad Ave
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