Monroe Families Leave for Summer Vacations
Several Monroe families plan summer getaways at lake resorts with the Gordon Cummings returning to Lake Chetek Wisconsin for the season. Mrs. Charles McCord and Mrs. John J. Potts also settle at Chetek with friends from Shreveport. Back home, social events like Mrs. John Edward Godfrey's bridge luncheon at the Frances Hotel add informal variety to the lazy season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Cummings
Lake Chetek
Wis
Chetek
Charles McCord
John J. Potts
Shreveport
John Edward Godfrey
Bridges
Frances Hotel
Mexican Heat Powder promotes cooling relief for all ages
The notice touts Mexican Heat Powder as a medicated cooling remedy for heat rash in babies and adults. It praises a vegetable base and soft absorbent sponges, then folds in local social notes and a long list of residents attending nursing classes and social events at the Municipal Auditorium and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belpa
Charming Calico Frock for Growing Girls Pattern 8206
An outright flattering simple frock for girls ages 6 to 14 with a slin ming panel, ric rac trim, and butterfly sleeves. Pattern No 8206 requires 2 yards 35 inches of material and 344 yards ric rac, with sashes at the waist, to be sent with coin to News Star World Pattern Service in New York for a summer fashion book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ric
News-Star-World Today
7Th Avenue
New York
N. YS
Coming Events and Society Meetings Noted
The Woman's Missionary society of First Baptist outlines circle meetings at multiple addresses. A Turk School of the Dance presents a Strand theater revue with matinee and night shows. Parker Memorial Sunday School class holds a special meeting at 7 30 p m. Stone Avenue Methodist circle meetings listed with Circle No 1 hosted by Mrs W R Irby.
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Parker Memorial
First Methodist Church
Amerian Association of University Wamera
Barkdoll Faulk
Anuociation
B. H. Parker
Turk School of the Dance
Strand Theater
West Monroe
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Stone Avenue Methodist Church
Ro W. Irby
Circle meetings and visits listed for Jackson area
Service circles of First Methodist meet with Circles 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 and 10 at specified addresses including the church. Junior Knitters gather at 9 30 a m. Julia Reid circle meets Thursday at 7 30 p m. Residents report visits and returns from New York Washington New Orleans Boston Cambridge Fort Monmouth and Camp Davis with several family travel notes.
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Jackson
C. E. Gilmar
Fifth Street
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
R. R. Parker
Layton Avenue
J. E. Stevens
Oak Street
W. E. Sander
Hudson Lane
R. B. Rush
St. John. Street
Joe Williamson
North Fifth Street
Evelyn Sackett
Glenmar Avenue
J. J. Jones
Calypso
E. C. Roberson
Gordon
Winnsboro Youth Transferred for Advanced Training
Winnsboro La June 22 Special Private Paul Davis has completed an airplane mechanics course at Chanute Field Technical school and has been transferred to Roosevelt Field Mineola Long Island for advanced training. He enlisted November 11 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
Paul Davis
Chanute Field Technical School
Chanute Field
Roosevelt Field
Mineola
Long Island
Youth Caravan Counselor Named for Bastrop and Collinston
Miss Margaret Brown will serve as youth counselor during the Youth Caravan in Bastrop from June 20 to 27 and in Collinston from June 27 to July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brown
Bastrop
Collinston
Texas Forestry Association plans July meeting in Beaumont
Governor Coke R Stevenson and Dr T O Walton will be featured speakers at the 28th annual Texas Forestry Association meeting July 1 in Hotel Beaumont. C K DeBusk Beaumont Chamber of Commerce manager says lumber's war importance adds significance and will welcome attendees at 10 a.m in the Sky Room. Walter O Neal of International Creosoting and Construction Co Texarkana will deliver the president's address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Coke R. Stevenson
Texas
T. O. Walton
Texas A. and M. College
Texas Forestry Association
C. K. DeBusk
Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
Mr. DeBusk
Hotel Beaumont
Walter O’neal
International Creosoting and Construction Company
Texarkana
Auto mechanics urged to enlist for military service
S. J. Rogers state director for the National Automobile Dealers association says more men are needed at the third ordnance battalion headquarters at Camp Sutton North Carolina. The government has increased battalion strength and a recruiting office has opened on the eighth floor of the Burt building in Dallas Texas. Fully 100 mechanics and additional personnel are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Rogers
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Third Ordnance Battalion
302Nd Ordnance Regiment
Camp Sutton
N. C
Burt
Dallas
Tex
Final Chance to Enlist in 302nd Ordnance Regiment
180 depot and parts men are required. Not more than 10 days to enlist. This is the last chance to join the 302nd ordnance regiment with immediate active service. Men in Monroe and vicinity urged to contact the Dallas office named at once, says Mr. Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
302Nd Ordnance Regiment
Monroe
Dallas
Rogers
Darlington Receives Church Backing in Will Case
White Plains New York June 22 Dr Henry Darlington rector of Heavenly Rest received church support as the Paton will case resumes Mrs Anna H Paton left 30 percent of her 1 300 000 estate to him three relatives contest claiming undue influence The rector begins his vacation but will serve as chaplain in the New York State guard after the case concludes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Zelmar Sumiin
Baton Rouge
Rayville
Louise
Shirley Briggs
Shreveport
Pauline Briggs
Alexandria
First Baptist Church
Louisiana State University
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Ruston
National Youth Administration
Hammond
Louisiana College
Pineville
Baptist Bible Institute
New Orleans
State Baptist Brotherhood
Baptist
White Plains
N. Y
Henry Darlington
New York City
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Paton
Anna H. Paton
Darlington
Herbert J. Glover
New York State Guard
Coast Guard Extends Enlistment Age to Fifty Five
Chief boatswain's mate B. B. Rawls announces the Coast Guard Reserve age limit increased to 55. He will accept applications in the Monroe post office lobby today through Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Qualified men may apply in person or write to the Coast Guard Recruiting Office 418 A post office building Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Rawls
Coast Guard
United States Coast Guard
Rawls
Monroe
Shreveport
Candy industry group elects officers at Edgewater Park meeting
The Southern Wholesale confectioners association met in Edgewater Park Miss to elect officers. George Monroe served as president for two terms, with the vice presidency and Winchester trophy awarded for conspicuous service to candy industry members across the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Wholesale. Tioners’ “Association
Edgewater Gulf
Edgewater Park
Miss
George
Monroe
Winchester
South
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C. C. Boardman
C. B. Harris
C. W. Wallace
Joseph Washburn
Carl McHenry
Claud Harrison
C. B. White
Lucy Moore
Norma Glover
Red Cross
Public Health
Lake Providence
Edwin K. Theus
Coy
Lynn
Mise Elia Lois Milidrum
Alexsaniria
C. A King
Quincy
Calif
Los Angeles
San Franciseo
Jack Emtrican
Memerly
Nell Renwick
Entricen
Fort Bliss
el Pass
Woc
Renwick
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S. E. Morris
Melba Bushy
Mrs. Richardson
Mrs. Morris
Miss Busby
Vivian Fluitt
Johnnie Edwards
Dorothy Grayson
Helen Benton
Bonie Crenshaw
C. Liner
Asher Whitley
Whitley
Joseph Renwick
Liner
Baton Fae
Jake Chetek
A. ML. Guerriera
Lantage Feazel
West
Camp Bowie
San Diego
Cali
James
Loui Guerriera
Mik. Squirel
Annapals Naval Academy
H. S. Whittier
Amanda Harmon
Anne Harmon
A. G. Treadgeld
Charleston
Wo Va
J. K. Beothers
Treadgell
United Carbon Company
Catherine Michaels
Te S&s
State University
Wilson Ewing
Hot Springs
Arlington Hotel
Ewing
Eugene Flourney
Gene Flourney
Thomas
Michigan
Camp Ka-hah-na
Camp Leelanau
John Fox
Boston
Mass
Emma Louise Biedenharn
Kenneth Snabnett
North Second Street
Gladys Sperry
Holloway Thompson
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
R. Bridges
Morris
A. BE. Johnson
South Grand
N. T. Moore
Georgia
C. Nelan, Jr
Frank Masling
Apple
Eugene Showers
South Third
J.C. Anders
Stubbs
S. K. Hale
Glenmar
Harmon Harris
W. F. Hemler
Forsythe
James West
Filho
W. D. Bates
Sher
Tou Cam
Hare
ATDA
Lane Phey
North Side
Phey
Sandman
America
Cigs
United States
Canada
Ipaya
Desiard
Julia Reid
John Harper
Belle Thornhill
Walter Coulson
Fort Monmouth
N. J
R. C. Sparks
Jack Thatcher
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard University
Fred Thatcher
Caroline Mulhearn
Doris Cassidy
W. L. Kelley
Kelley
Camp Davis
A. P. Surles
Martha
Florida
Alabama
Foresters
Auto Mechanics
Church
St. Joseph
VU Olugo
Guarante
Aaa
Davenport
Chair
Home Furniture CO
Destard ST
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