28 Nov 1939
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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1939
Page
1
Local officials announce a national council visit to gather data amid security concerns. The event prompts discussions on privacy and interagency cooperation, with emphasis on safeguarding sensitive information during a period of heightened vigilance.
Final rites were held for 10 Atkins at the local church with family and friends attending. The obituary notes a long life and ties to the community, listing brief biographical details and survivors.
Obituary notices list James Balance and other residents of Williamson County, detailing deaths taken at home after lengthy illnesses. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Walker, with no near relatives but the Williamson family noted among those grieving.
Court records show Warren sought as a witness in the Dillon trial. The testimony centers on alleged cash payments and bookkeeper notes linking Warren to a $65 defrayal and a $100 payment to De Dillon, with discrepancies in the books and the accountant Bree cited for witness fees.
Local notices warn the Red Cross drive is pressing toward deadline as workers seek funds and volunteers. Officials report tightened commerce and factory efforts stand behind the campaign while firms and solicitors coordinate donations and city projects.
Oualita extension agents Mrs Jewe M Quller and DI Bointmaan Jr were elected to represent the northeast district at a 4H club conference. The 1946 program will be planned at the meeting held Friday at University. Separate meetings named both as delegates marking the first time both from the same parish. They will attend the state fair committee meeting Thursday and help plan the 1949 state exhibition.
The account details a gathering honoring C Canal Pore Bouchar with officials such as Captain Couch Bm AEYS and M. Couch. A private car transported attendees to Shreveport for a banquet honoring Mr Couchestrothe and the Cav ministerial party, with funeral attendance noted.
The Assembly of God church in West Monroe will host a three week revival starting Tuesday at 7 30 pm with Rev William F McPherson of Sanford Florida as evangelist. Pastor Kev E Jo Tanner welcomes all friends of the church to attend and notes McPherson's prior local visit in 1936 and prominence in the Assembly of God movement. The article also mentions oil companies examining leases and a proposed law limiting a land office register to one term.
An important Mon roe council of Knights of Columbus meeting is set for 7 39 o clock Thursday night at the Knights of Columbus hall on Hall street. Improvements in engine boilers and fireboxes have increased power from coal nearly threefold compared with 20 years ago.
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