Three Southwestern dormitories to honor New Orleans women
Southwestern Louisiana Institute names three new dormitories Beverly Randolph Hall Lady Baker Hall and Emily Huger Hall to honor former New Orleans residents who helped shape the campus. The $750000 project houses 300 women and includes a social room for commuter students.
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Lafayette
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
New Orleans
Southwest Louisiana
Beverly Randolph
Edwin Lewis Stephens
Baker
Elizabeth Foules Baker
Emily Hamilton Huger
Southwestern
Stephens
Lady Baker
Emily Huger
Newcomb Art School
Institute
Revival at Church of God in West Monroe This Week
Rev E F Brown leads a revival starting Monday at Church of God 1401 Cypress West Monroe continuing through October 30 with nightly services at 730 pm Rev Brown heads the Arkansas Ministerial Assembly of the Church of God and the Anderson College Alumni in Arkansas Pastor J C Grubbs invites all to attend All metals are crystalline including brick and clay used in construction.
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Church of God
Cypress Street
West Monroe
E. F. Brown
Arkansas Ministerial Assembly
Anderson College
Arkansas
J. C. Grubbs
Junior Charity League appeals for support in car raffle
A Monroe West Monroe forum letter from Mrs Adams and Mrs Simonton explains the Junior Charity League’s 5625 volunteer hours and 34000 yearly aid, noting public funds and a car raffle at Brown Stadium during O P H S homecoming on October 21 to fund continued work through 1950, with apologies for any public inconvenience.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Junior Charity League
Brown Stadium
Veterans warned on eligibility for GI bill training
The Veterans Administration issued a warning to World War II veterans with a pre November 1 1949 certificate of eligibility planning to study under the GI bill. It cautions that benefits require the school to be legally permitted to train veterans at government expense and operating for at least a year and approved by the state. Certificates issued after November 1 will specify the course and school and be valid only for the chosen option.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Veterans Administration Office
Rent controls lifted in Lincoln parish except Ruston
Ruston, La October 17 rent controls in Lincoln parish were removed by housing expediter Tighe E Woods. A statement from the local rent advisory board says demand for rental housing is reasonably met in the parish except for Ruston, so Woods will decontrol the rest of the area while keeping Ruston under control.
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Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Tighe E. Woods
Rent Advisory Board
City of
Local housing board outlines decontrol plan and members
The local board with chairman G E Faulk Jr along with Howard Smith T E Raley Amos Ford and George Nicol will continue to handle rental housing issues. Woods says the 1940 housing rent act decontrol policy ends prolonged controls as peacetime economy returns. Rent controls will end once demand for rental housing is reasonably determined. Surveys are made and sent to the housing expedited office to support termination.
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G. E. Faulk, Jr
Howard Smith
T. E. Raley
Amos Ford
George Nicol
Woods
Postmaster Noms for Louisiana Sent to Senate
President Truman has sent postmaster nominations for Louisiana to the senate. Carlos J. Turner of Dry Prong succeeds B. N. Eubanks who was transferred. Lucie D. Wanersdorfer of Lettsworth succeeds I. E. Mounger who retired.
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Washington
President Truman
Senate
Louisiana
Carlos J. Turner
Dry Prong
B. N. Eubanks
Lucie D. Wanersdorfer
Lettsworth
I. E. Mounger
Building Permits Issued For Homes and Move
Jessie Rose received permission to move a building to 223 Marx Street for 112 dollars with J. Peyton Parker as the contractor. J M Edwards obtained permits to erect four dwellings at 1603 1605 and 1607 South First Street totaling 14850 dollars with owner as contractor. W G Crenshaw was granted a permit to build a dwelling at 120 Egan Street for 4000 dollars with owner as contractor.
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Jessie Rose
Marx Street
J. Peyton Parker
J. M. Edwards
South First Street
W. G. Crenshaw
Egan Street
FASTEETH Powder Provides Firmer Dentures
FASTEETH is a pleasant alkaline powder that holds false teeth more firmly. Sprinkle on plates to eat and talk in comfort with no gummy taste. It also helps prevent denture odor. Available at any drug store. Ad.
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St. Charles
DeClouet Hall
DeClouet
Hugar
Miss Huger
New York
Chicago
Harvard
University of Wisconsin
Paris
Surgeon General
Che Dukes Co
Louisville
Cauirton Roa
OLD Quaker Distilling Company
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Church OF God TO
Yours Truly
J. L. Adams, JR
R. Morgan
Lincoln
Legal Reserve Stock
U. S
Canada
South
College Education Insurance Co
Heninger Bidg
Pennsylvania
Humble
Baytown
Texas
Humble Oil & Refining CO
Humble Pipe Line Company
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