Free Enterprise Cited At CSC 20 Year Club Dinner
M C Wheeler president of Commercial Solvents Corporation told about 325 employees and guests that you cannot have a free nation and a democracy without free enterprise. Fourteen CSC employees were honored for 20 years of service at the Paragon Club dinner. Wheeler announced a new savings plan to invest $1 by the company for every $2 by employees, up to a limit, to buy CSC stock or government bonds. Special guests from CSC offices attended and were seated at the head table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Wheeler
Commercial Solvents Corporation
Wheeler
Paragon Club
CSC
T. Leon Carpenter
Bastrop
Leith A. Blazier
West Monroe
John E. Ellert
Ad Hutts
Royce E. Sandifer
U. S
Sterlington
W. L. Keko
Terre Haute
Indiana
J. F. Dudley
New York
W. S. Leonhardt
Home Office
H. B. Durbin
R. C. Mixer
A. H. Braun
Clyde Ellis
R. B. Brown
Garfield
N. J
R. W. E. Guelzon
Ind
L. W. Braniff
Braun
Phares Corder
Keko
Miss Louisiana Coronation Ball Plans Underway in Monroe
Planning for the Miss Louisiana coronation ball continues after the July 4 pageant in Monroe. The ball at the Paragon Club follows the finals and aims to let the public meet the new Miss Louisiana and other contestants. Miss America Donna Axum may attend. tickets cost five dollars per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Murphy
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Paragon Club
Monroe
Jaycees
Lake Providence
Murphy
Donna Axum
el Dorado
Ark
West Monroe
Monroe Jaycees
Francis
Neville High School
Help Offered To Jaycees In Miss Louisiana Pageant
The Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce receives help from local groups for the Miss Louisiana Pageant to be held in Monroe on July 24. Billy Hargiss says the Monroe-West Monroe Advertising Club Pilot Club and West Monroe Lionesses will promote the event and distribute material. Circle K Club at Northeast Louisiana State College will drive cars in the pageant parade carrying contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
Billy Hargiss
Monroe-West Monroe
Circle K Club
Northeast Louisiana State Colleege
Beryl Franklin
Assoc
Northeast Law State College
Queen Mother Struck by Lese Majesty At Badminton
At the Badminton Horse Show in England, Queen Mother Elizabeth was hit three times by muddy straw thrown by Charles Race amid rain soaked grounds. The incident drew laughs from the queen, who remained unhurt as the straw landed with each throw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badminton
England
Elizabeth
Charles
Queen Mother
Girl Scouts Train Silver Waters Council Leaders
Miss Mary Kay Myers of the national Girl Scouts staff will lead a training session for Silver Waters Council board members this Saturday in the Jade Room of the Paragon Club. Assisting will be Elizabeth Bloodworth from Memphis. The program, sponsored by the national board, includes Twin Cities members and guests from Farmerville Bastrop Jonesboro and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kay Myers
Girl Scouts
Silver Waters Council
D. V. Loflin Jr
Paragon Club
Miss Myers
Elizabeth Bloodworth
Memphis
National Board of the
Loflin
John Salisbury
Thad Ryan Jr
Beryl C. Franklin
Francis T. McLeland
Patrick Siudy
David Agnew Sr
Mac Ward
John Luffey
Mortimer Raphael
William Gannaway
Ted Strausser
Ilenry Mayo
Cortlandt McCoy
Twin Cities
Reading as foundation of science and citizenship
In observance of National Library Week Dr. Beryl Franklin argues reading fuels science, teaching, and civic responsibility. He notes reading surpasses oral or experimental methods for accessing knowledge and stresses lifelong literary engagement across history and world events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Library Week
Beryl Franklin
Northeast Louisiana State College
Earth
Ferrante and Teicher to Perform at Louisiana Tech
The two piano team Ferrante and Teicher will give a concert at Memorial Gymnasium Louisiana Tech at 8 p m Monday. The program Strike Up the Grande includes themes from The Apartment Exodus West Side Story and Love Themes from Cleopatra. This marks their fourth appearance under the Louisiana Tech Concert Association sponsorship with complimentary admission for new season members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buston
Ferrante
Teicher
Memorial Gymnasium
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Tech Concert Association
McKeithen Signals Neutrality on Electors Issue
Louisiana governor elect John McKeithen said he will stay neutral on the unpledged electors and the presidential race. He discussed tidelands royalties and a potential accord with the federal government, met with Leander Perez and other figures, and outlined staff and leadership choices ahead of his May 12 inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Johnson
Alabama
George Wallace
Texas
John Connally
McKeithen
Little Capitol
Leander Perez
Plaquemines Parish
Washington
Tidelands
MceKeithen
Legislative
New Orleans Charity Hospital
New Orleans
Jim Garrison
Vail Delany
East Carroll Parish
Lantz Womack
Franklin Parish
Robert Munson
Rapides
House
Senate
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Monroe First
BUICK
Silver Waters
Riley Buick Inc
Perez
Three Mile
Gulf of Mexico
Walter Pierron
Lakeshore Pharmacy
Silverstein’s
Viverstein
DeSiard
DeSiard St
Seersuckers
Bermuda
Jamaica
Belk
Archdale
Glenn Ayre
IVY Sport
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