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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

3

Civil Service Board Hears Police Seniority Grievances

The Monroe Civil Service Board heard complaints from city police officers alleging seniority and service were ignored in recent appointments to assistant chief detective chief detective captain and two detectives. The board posted allocations for 30 days and will reconvene for final action after the waiting period.

Monroe Civil Service Board Civil Service Board W. L. Barnette Civil Service State of Louisiana Fink Civil Service Boards Police Department

Youth Revival at Peniel Church Weeklong Event

A youth led revival is scheduled at Peniel Baptist Church from August 10 to 17 with evangelist Stanley Clark from Olla and Monroe musician Charles Littleton leading the music with Mrs Rose Johnson on piano. Jimmy Calhoun will serve as youth pastor and youth members will run all activities throughout the week. Public invitation extended to attend all services.

Peniel Baptist Church Stanley Clark Olla Charles Littleton Monroe Rose Johnson Jimmy Calhoun

Tallulah School elects new teachers at Madison Parish meeting

At the Madison Parish School Board session held at the Tallulah high school the board elected E. D. Perkins to teach Latin and English, Miss Maxine Cummings in home economics and general science, Mrs. Billie Adams and Mrs. D. D. Wood as fourth grade teachers, and Miss Joan Bandy as elementary recreation instructor for Madison Parish schools.

Taliulah Tallulah Madison Parish School Board E. D. Perkins Maxine Cummings Billie Adams D. D. Wood Tallulah School Joan Bandy Madison Parsh

Calvary Baptist Church Receives Building Fund Donations

Pastor Rev D W Nix and Calvary Baptist Church members report ongoing rebuilding after a July fire. Foundations laid at Barkdull Faulk Grammar School site, with services planned by year end. Donations include Trinity Baptist 500, Central Baptist 500, Monroe churches and individuals totaling several hundred dollars.

D. W. Nix Calvary Baptist Church Mississippi St Calvary Barkdull Faulk Grammar School Nix Trinity Baptist Church Filer J. Seal Central Baptist Roger C. Johnson First Baptist Church of Monroe James Horton West Monroe Jaroy Weber Swartz Baptist Church H. M. Roach

Poor Student Robert Lewis Taylor Recalled by Teacher

Mrs Mae T Smith, a Southern Illinois University English teacher, recalls the author Robert Lewis Taylor as one of her poorest students. She recounts a wild incongruous assignment that earned a red inked return and later became valuable to publishers.

Carbondale Itt Southern Illinois University Robert Lewis Taylor Mae T. Smith

Mortgage funds limited to repairs in Austria says critics

John C. Tyson president of Previews Inc national real estate clearing house reports on his European tour that Austrian lending institutions offer mortgage money only for repairing properties.

New York Austria John C. Tyson Previews Inc National Real Estate Clearing House

Ruth's Record Home Run Pace Across Four Seasons

The article notes Babe Ruth hitting 50 or more homers in four seasons 1920 21 07 and 28 highlighting a enduring record. Tyson discusses loan interest at 12 percent and mortgage terms tied to commodities reflecting currency confidence concerns.

Babe Ruth

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