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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1957

Page

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Louisiana Teachers Association Convention Opens In Shreveport

Northeast State School sends two delegates A S Huffman and Charles M Tillman to the 63rd LTA convocation in Shreveport with three Northeast faculty members in specialized sessions George C Brian and Mrs Allbritton and Mrs Er Davis. Public schools close as teachers attend the convention running from today 4 p m to Wednesday with a vesper at First Baptist Church and sessions through the week.

Northeast State Shreveport Louisiana Teachers Association A. S. Huffman Charles M. Tillman Florence Z. Allbritton Lamar Fef. Rogers First Baptist Church Ione Aden Hill Monroe LTA Northeast George C. Brian Louisiana Speech Association Allbritton Louisiana Music Education Association Nena Plant Wideman Er. Davis The Louisiana Home Economics Association Robert Fleming New York Davis Philip Lisotta College Chapter Student National Education Associacy James W. Parkerson Parkerson

Union Pacific offers special diet meals on request

Chicago reports the Union Pacific Railroad inaugurates a service that provides meals tailored to individual diets. Travelers must submit their diet requests when ordering train tickets.

Chicago Union Pacific Railroad

Weather map hints at colder Rockies and plains

The report notes colder conditions in the northern Rockies and the northern and central Plains with Lakes region. It also indicates warmer trends in the mid-Atlantic, South, and Southwest regions, per an AP Wirephoto map.

Rockies Plains Lakes mid-Atlantic States

Pesky opossums invade Monroe home prompting tips sought

A Monroe resident describes opossums nesting between her patio roof and eaves, causing constant noise and damage. neighbors report killings and warnings as they seek effective removal methods amid parrots, cats, and a growing family of youngsters.

Good Fellows Drive Boosts Community Donations in Monroe

Jes Rambling volunteers plan to visit every business in their cities to solicit donations for a community project. Donors will receive a store window sticker showing participation. Jaycee Janes will verify aid recipients, ensuring only those in real need receive help as Christmas Savings funds disburse. Banks report strong results with Central Savings Bank and Ouachita National Bank noting higher deposits and Christmas club checks totaling 245 438 dollars, up 33 438 from last year. Baseball fans await the latest issue.

Jaycee Janes Monroe West Monroe Central Savings Bank and Trust Company Ouachita National Bank Central Bank

Halas Influence On Bears And Baseball History

Saturday Evening Post outlines George S. Halas role before coaching ended, noting his pro baseball record of 368 victories 117 defeats and 27 ties. It credits the Immortals Chicago Bears with elevating the game to major status and highlights Walter Veach Monroe resident shown in a 1920 Staley team photo at 2307 North 12th Street.

Saturday Evening Post George S. Halas Chicago Bears Walter Veach Monroe Staley Veach North 12Th Street

Disaster Area Designation Sought for Mississippi and Surrounding Areas

Counts of Mississippi and nearby regions face disaster area status as loans go unpaid and credit dries up. Surplus foods including flour and cheese would be distributed by parish police juries to aid affected farmers. Cotton losses reach 40 percent in some sections with 6 to 8 cent per pound declines, while soybean and corn harvests suffer from heavy rains and delayed sowing. Weather worsened by late frosts and persistent rain. November to December outlook remains heavy. Mississippi lawmakers urge full state designation, citing a $100 million drop in the cotton harvest from earlier estimates.

Grant U. S. Department of Agriculture Mississippi Mississippi House of Representatives Benson Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture Corley

Auto Recovered By Texas Police

A Lincoln auto stolen from Monroe Friday night was recovered by San Antonio police yesterday. Officer A. L. Robitch notified H. H. Horne of Jackson Motors that the car had been found and two suspects were apprehended. The theft occurred between 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday morning from the Jackson Motors lot in Monroe. Monroe police had issued an all points bulletin.

Monroe San Antonio Tex A. L. Robitch H. H. Horne Jackson Motors Horne

U S Offers Pakistan 350000 for Atom Reactor

U S Ambassador J M Langley announced in Dacca that Washington would provide 350000 dollars toward building an atomic reactor in Pakistan. He said the aid aims to bolster Pakistan s internal security and shield it from external aggression.

Karachi Pakistan United States U.S J. M. Langley Langley Dacca

Northeast Louisiana Science Exposition Set for December

The Northeast Louisiana Science Exposition will be held December 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Northeast State under the Science Department sponsorship. High schools are invited to participate with exhibits from Northeast, local industries, and guest contributors. The event highlights science as a profession and includes demonstrations in chemistry physics biology medicine and a model atomic power plant.

Northeast State Emmett J. Foster Northeast Foster Robert E. Gordon Hansell F. Cross

Attorney Claims 14th Amendment Was Illegally Ratified

Attorney Suthon argues the 14th Amendment was illegally adopted and that Supreme Court racial rulings violated white citizens rights by basing decisions on sociological concepts rather than laws. He cites school integration and amusement facility cases to claim white interests are ignored in forced interracial arrangements.

Suthon High Court

Foreign Model Car Is Found In Ditch

A small foreign car was found in a ditch in the 1800 block of Louisville avenue by Monroe police officers. The vehicle rested between embankments and sat in several inches of water. Police left the auto in place until the owner is found. No one was near the scene and no injuries were reported.

Louisville Avenue Monroe

Deaths in Winnfield and Jonesboro Include Five Month Old

Death notices report Linda Dianne Folden of Winnfield died of pneumonia at five months. Funeral at Hurricane Grove Baptist Church with burial at Hurricane Grove Cemetery. Survivors include parents and a brother, with grandparents in Monroe and Winnfield. Also in Jonesboro Maggie Blundell, 79, died in a hospital. services at Centerpoint Baptist Church with burial in Hebron Cemetery. Survivors include six sons, three daughters, two sisters, two brothers, 23 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren. Mrs. Hattie Burns, 86, died of pneumonia in Monroe. services at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel and interment in Old City Cemetery of Winnsboro. she left four cousins as survivors.

Linda Dianne Folden Winnfield Robert L. Folden Hurricane Grove Baptist Church J. D. Thompson Hurricane Grove Southern Funeral Home Jimmy Lee George Coker Monroe Roy Folden Jonesboro Maggie Blundell Avray Bienville Parish Zions Rest Primitive Oscar Blundell Albert Blundell Claude Blundell Fred Blundell Cabette Blundell Shreveport Grover Blundell Longview Tex Joe Culpepper Arthur Stevens Eva Blundell Lee Holland Ben Holland Lula Stephens Josie McBride Hattie Burns DeSiard Chapel of Hixson Brothers James T. Horton First Baptist Church of Old City Winnsboro Robert Irby Eugene Scott West Monroe

Opened by Mistake: Rejections Stopped for Sammy Glick

The wife of failed novelist Sammy Glick tells a friend that publishers no longer return rejection slips, simply stamping them Opened by Mistake, reflecting his discouragement this morning.

Sammy Glick Sammy

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