Fontana faces multiple charges after alleged theft and crash
Sam Fontana, 24, of 2315 Grammont Street, is charged with automobile theft, drunk driving, property damage, and leaving the scene after his car allegedly struck a person while he was jailed. Police report a witness from 900 block of Louisville Avenue described a damaged vehicle towed to a garage, fitting Fontana’s car description.
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Sam Fontana
Grammont
Fontana
Davis
J. H. Poole
Louisville Avenue
Veterans Housing Meeting Set Tonight in Ouachita Parish
Veterans in Ouachita Parish plan an 8 o clock meeting at the Monroe courthouse to gauge interest in emergency housing at Selman Field. Ben W Carter from Fort Worth will explain eligibility and how buildings at Selman Field can be used, with Monroe allotted 71 family units.
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Quachita Parish
John Dennis
Veterans Housing Office
Veterans Council of
Ouachita Parish
Selman Field
Veterans Council
Federal Public Housing Authority
Fort Worth
Tex
Ben W. Carter
Marshall W. Amis
Monroe
FPHA
Bobby Clawson Crowned Monroe Fire Station Checker Champ
Bobby Clawson of 403 Stone Ave. was named checker champion of Monroe Fire Station No. 2 after a week long tournament run by fireman H. C. Casey Jones at the No. 2 station on Stone Ave and South Fourth Street. Clawson defeated all opponents in three rounds and received a badge from Jones.
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Bobby Clawson
Stone Ave
Monroe
H. C
Casey” Jones
South Fourth Street
Jones
Clawson
What Is Wrong When Prayer Fails
Thirty years ago Edwin J. Dingle in Forbidden Tibet found a Power from Knowledge that can heal, wealth, and fame. He offers a free 9,000 word treatise from The Institute of Mentalphysics, Dept. 2M4-A, Los Angeles 4, to sincere readers, limited copies. Write promptly.
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Forbidden
Tibet
Edwin J. Dingle
England
Dingle
Institute of Mentalphysics
South Hobart Blvd
Dept
Los Angeles
Bradley fears on-the-job training program scandal grows
Washington Aug 15 Gen Bradley administrator of veterans affairs warns the on-the-job training under the GI bill risks becoming a national scandal. He cites unscrupulous employers who cut veteran wages while the government subsistence supplement covers the gap, potentially cost taxpayers millions.
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Rowland Evans, Jr
James Marlow Washington
Bradley
Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans Administration
State Department of Education
West Monroe Rodeo Group Renames Itself New Louisiana Rodeo and Horse Show Association
The West Monroe Rodeo and Horse Show Association, Inc. changes its name to the New Louisiana Rodeo and Horse Show Association to avoid confusion with two similar local groups. Officers listed are Ernest Hayes Gentry president H A Gentry vice president and B A Gentry secretary treasurer. Also notes a historical Lighthouse Board jurisdiction over the Statue of Liberty’s torch.
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West Monroe Rodeo and Horse Show Association, Inc
New Louisiana Rodeo and Horse Show Association
Ouachita Parish
West Monroe Rodeo, Inc
West Monroe Rodeo Association, Inc
North Louisiana Rodeo and Horse Show Association
Ernest
New York Harbor
Lighthouse Board
Drunk Driver Arrested After Car Sits At Sixth and Pine
Police arrested Fontana at Sixth and Pine after a damaged car was found. Sgt. Jack Davis and Patrolmen H V Brown and H B Johnson identified Fontana as the driver. Poole named the suspect as the hit and run motorist. the officers reported he was very drunk. Police learned details later that evening.
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Sixth and
Pine Streets
Jack Davis
H. V. Brown
H. B. Johnson
Fontana
Poole
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Far East
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West Monroe Rodeo Group
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