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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1941

Page

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Dykes Elected President of Union Parish Conservation Club

A. C. Dykes was elected president of the Union Parish Conservation club at a Farmerville meeting. H. L. McKnight of Ruston, education director of the wild life division, spoke as part of the organizational session.

Marion A. C. Dykes The Union Parish Conservation Club Farmerville H. L. McKnight Ruston Wild Life Division Department of

Club names officers and directors in meeting

Dolph Farrar was named secretary treasurer of the club. The board of directors includes L. H. Pratt Bernice Fred Wade Farmerville Clyde Cherry Lillie C. W. Sehon Marion and Fred Preaus Farmerville. Hudson seal is dyed muskrat fur.

Rudolph Farrar L. H. Pratt Bernice Fred Wade Erville Clyde Cherry Lillie C. W. Sehon Marion Fred Preaus Farmerville

Missouri Pacific Officials Tour Monroe in Five Car Special

Missouri Pacific president L W Baldwin and a large delegation visited Monroe for two hours during a south and southwest inspection tour. Baldwin said the plant can meet all demands and noted defense programs have drawn public support for better transportation policies. The party, touring from St Louis to Alexandria and beyond, discussed planned capital expenditures of about 5 million dollars and equipment orders exceeding 6 million.

L. W. Baldwin Missouri Pacific Lines South Southwest St. Louis Missouri Pacific Monroe Dallas Tex Little Rock Baldwin H. M. Johnson J. H. Lauderdale A. A Miller W. Rogers L. P. Krampf F. E. Cheshire C. D. Peet G. C. Stohlman W. E. Lamb

Noted Flower Lover Slated For Monroe Garden Club Talk

Dr. King Rand a prominent Alexandria physician and Louisiana Medical Society president elect will speak to the Monroe Garden Club at Hotel Virginia on Monday April 14 at 730 p.m. His talk will feature films on plant life and camellias, with Rand noted for a large camellia collection. The invitation extends to men and women devoted to rare plants.

King Rand Alexandria Louisiana Medical Society Monroe Monroe Garden Club Virginia J. H. Thatcher Dr. Rand

Everett Motley Seen As Queer Duck Who Prefers Short Wave

The remark portrays Everett Motley as someone more interested in short wave rather than comedy and swing, challenging the public perception of his talents and pursuits. The comment reflects a debate over Motley's true vocation and public image.

Everett Motley

Amateur radio operator linked to national defense in Ouachita Valley

Everett Motley of Sterlington coordinates 22 amateur operators in northeast Louisiana. Licensed since 1929, he runs W5AKT a 200 watt station guiding weekly emergency drills every Thursday at 6 30 to 7 a m. Hams are vital links in defense, beyond hobbyists.

Jack Benny Benny Goodman Army Navy Ouachita Valley Sterlington Everett Motley Louisiana Power and Light Company Motley Louisiana Alaska Epps W5akt Sam

Cantata Oli vet to Calvary at First Methodist Monroe

The First Methodist church choir of Monroe presents Oli vet to Calvary by J. H. Maunder today at 5 30 p m Directed by Mrs Clyde Sanders with organist Mrs John Sholars The two act sacred cantata recounts the last days of Jesus life with scenes from Olivet Jerusalem the Passover and Calvary Readings list sopranos altos tenors and basses among participating singers.

Olivet To Calvary J. H. Maunder First Methodist Church of Monroe Clyde Sanders John Sholars Jerusalem Olivet Jesus Garden Gethsemane Pilate Judgment Hall Calvery Polly Cole A. R. Doughty Margie Kalil Ben Rush Louise Smelser W. D. Wamsley Georgiana Williams Charles Bennett H Handley H. H. Howell Thelma Mills Barbara Sackett Frances Smith Max. Braswell Richard Englerth Herold Riggs Jack Wicks Gene Wilder Charles Chapman William Gannaway H. J. Handley Jack May J.C. Wallace W. D. Welmsley

Shreveport Plans Drive To Explain AAA Soil Work

Leaders from Shreveport Ark-La-Tex announce a parish by parish campaign to educate farmers about AAA soil conservation benefits. Committees will reach farmers, explain minimum acreage rules, and publicize programs with local bankers editors merchants and AAA directors aiding outreach.

Shreveport AAA Ark-La-Tex Washington- Youree Hotel Shreveport Chamber of ‘Commerce Robert E. Wheeles Shreveport Chamber of Commerce D. Durbin State Aaa Sam Thornton Northwest Louisiana North Louisiana Louisiana Texas Arkansas Fo Whelese Chaip of Commerce Agriculture G. J. Durbin State Adn S. B. Thorn Northwest Durbin Thornton Radi Ark-La-Texares

Blood stained clothes blamed on an accident near Winnfield

A blood stained bundle found beside US 84 near Winnfield was linked to a months old auto accident. WPA workers saw two men drive toward Natchitoches after dropping the clothes five miles west of Winnfield. A Monroe relative admitted disposing of the torn garments as there was nothing to it. No offense was found, sheriff says. Panama Canal Zone population listed at 51,830.

Winnfield WPA Natchitoches Milton Coverdale Quachita Parish Monroe

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