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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1950

Page

3

LeVasseur Leaves Monroe Police After Twenty Years of Service

Ernest N. LeVasseur of 207 Malvern Street retires from patrol duty after two decades with the Monroe police. A former construction mechanic, he plans to return to that trade and devote time to family and home. His son’s tragic accident years ago remains a sorrowful memory for the family.

Ernest N. LeVasseur Malvern Street Monroe Ernest LeVasseur DeSiard Street Ernestine Johnnie Ray George LeVasseur le Vasseur

Bond Election Set for Waterworks and Sewerage Plan

Picayune Mississippi voters face a special election today on a 1 250 000 dollar bond issue to fund construction of a waterworks and sewerage system.

Picayune Miss

Question answers on psychology and self control

Psychologist Leigh Peck tested 100 women teachers and 52 student women finding more teachers were maladjusted despite low salaries and public disrespect. Ross Stagner found listeners rated traits similarly across five male and five female readers. The piece affirms voice reflects personality and notes Wiggam offers a self control booklet for 15 cents with SASE instructions.

Leigh Peck University of Texas Thurstone Ross Stagner

Births in Monroe Area Prominent Families Welcome 12 Newborns

St Francis couple E J Miller announce a daughter Brenda Gart born July 29. Billie Ray Breland and wife welcome Roy David July 30. Rosco Matheny and spouse report Ronald Clarence born July 29. James Ware and wife greet Martha Lynn July 27. George Fink couple celebrate Georgi anna July 27. Ernette Love and husband share George William Law born July 31. Cordis Lennon and wife announce Nancy Jean born July 29. John Osterland and wife report Mary Ann born July 29. Raymond Rayner and wife announce Betty Jean born July 29. Charles Halstead and wife greet Judy Anny July 28. Aubrey Williams and wife welcome Joe Wayne. Ira Rabalaís and wife report Coryl Denise born July 29. Charles Martin and wife announce Charlotte Jean born July 25.

Billie Ray Breland Rt. 2 Monroe Roy David Rosco Clarence Matheny Winnsboro Ronald Clarence James Edward Ware Martha Lynn George Heard Fink Georgianna Ernette Dale Love Linville George William Law Cordis Lavelle Lenard West Monroe Nancy Jean John T. Osterland Mary Ann Raymond Leo Rayner Rt. 1 Betty Jean Charles E. Halstead Judy Anny Aubrey L. Williams Joe Wayne Ira James Rabalais Cypress Street Coryl Denise Charles Martin Charlotte Jean

Business Leader Rebuilds Health Through Hadacol Testimony

Donald Hedburg a Wichita Eagle advertising salesman and World War II veteran describes his recovery from a run-down condition after using Hadacol. He credits renewed energy to the remedy and urges others to try it with trial and larger sizes advertised. The piece presents multiple doctor endorsements and product details from 1950.

Donald Hedburg Parker Riverside Wichita Kansas Great Wichita Eagle Hedburg U. S. Army Donald W. Hedburg Hadacol

Personal Observes 22nd Anniversary In Monroe

Monroe marks 22 years since Personal Finance Company opened its office in town. Joe Condon of the Bernhardt Building says the city remains a friendly neighborly place as the firm celebrates a milestone. Over 25 000 loans were issued in the period, reflecting strong community ties.

Monroe Joe Condon Bernhardt Personal Finance Company Condon Personal

Marian Martin Pattern 9050 Dresses for All Sizes

Pattern 9050 offers two dress styles with collar cuffs puff sleeves and frills in sizes 2 4 6 8 10. Size 6 requires 2 yards 35 inch plaid fabric and 3/8 yard contrast. Includes illustrated sew chart and complete steps.

Marian Martin News-Star Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

First Mothballed Ships Sail Westward for War Service

The first two of ten fast cargo ships withdrawn from the government mothball fleet at Mobile Alabama steamed toward an unnamed west coast port for deployment.

Mobile Ala

Kellogg Estate to Auction 173.3 Kellogg Lumber and Kellog Bros Shares

Walter W Kellogg Jr deceased s estate in Ouachita Parish Louisiana will sell 173 3 shares of Kellogg Lumber Company stock and shares of Kellog Bros Inc at public auction to pay debts. Auction at Monroe Court House front door on August 12 1950 cash terms and not less than two thirds of appraised value. Administrative dates shown.

Walter W. Kellogg, JR State OF Louisiana Parish OF Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial Court Ouachita Court House Monroe Louisiana Kellogg Lumber Company, Inc Kellog Bros., Inc Walter W. Kellogg J. H. Lynch & Company of Louisiana, Inc Louis Costanza Fourth Judicial District Court Seeburg J. B. Lindsay Buckner T Smith Parish of Ouschita City of Ouashite Parish F. W. Reitzell City Marshes

Property Seizures and Municipal Bond Notice for Monroe

Ouachita Parish notices list a Fi Fa sale of household items from J H Lynch & Co and others plus a bid invitation for a $2,500,000 Monroe school bonds. Also includes partitions, sheriff sales of property in Monroe and auctions of Lot 16 Block 99 McElnerys addition. Authority bodies include Fourth District Court and city of Monroe. Dates range July to August 1950 with August 5 1950 and August 29 1950 bids.

NCE Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana Chemical Bank and Trust Company New York Chapman and Cutler John E. Coon Adcock Mary Elizabeth Allen Chambers State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Ouachita Fourth District McExdnery Lee Avenue W.S. Adcock McRaney Bailey Grant

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