Society Calendar reflects bride elect Mary Mulhern events
Friday 8 p m at Miss Frances Smiths home 7209 DeSiard road hosts for Miss Mary Mulhern. Officers Wives Club hosts 2 p m at Selman Field. Sunday federation board meeting at Hotel Bentley Alexandria open to members. Tea 4 to 6 p m at Community Center 1700 South Grand in honor of Miss Mulhern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pliment
Frances Hotel
Mary Alice Mickel
Miss Burris
R. H. Gannaway
Frances Smith
Louisiana Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Bentley
Alexandria
Eleana M. Brinsmade
South Grand Street
Mary Mulhern
Thomas Carter
Earl Dee Shippe
Miss Mulhern
Ella Pearl Sutton
Winifred McWhorter
Olive Lusk
Mary Cornett
Frances Langford
Elizabeth Langford
Kyle Wilson
Gordon Carter
Selman Field
C. E. Walshire
John Rowe
W. D. Fritz
Present Case for Hospital Site in Ouachita Parish
Mayor H H Benoit and George D Holland returned from Washington with a preliminary push for a veterans hospital in Ouachita parish. They presented six site options north and east of Monroe and west of West Monroe along Highway 80 and expect an inspection of these locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Benoit
George D. Holland
Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Frank I. Hines
Veterans
Veterans’ Hospital
Ouachita Parish
L. H. Tripp
Veterans’ Administration
George E. Sjams
Hines
Holland
New Orleans
Louisiana
Alexandria
Jackson
Miss
North Little Rock
Hot Springs
Ark
Texarkana
Longview
Tex
Benet
Real Estate Transfers In Ouachita Parish
The Peoples Homestead and Savings Association sold to R H Austin a 10 by 140 foot lot in West Monroe for 3700 dollars. Sam C Corrent bought lot I block 75 Lee Avenue added for 4100. Sallie W Massey et al sold to Brenton E Walker the north half of the northeast quarter of section 10 for 1500. E W Cruse et al sold to Allen P Leonard five acres in lot 19 Cruse subdivision for 600. Cruse et al sold to James R Smith parts of lots 12 and 11 in Cruse subdivision for 300. Elizabeth Ford Taylor sold to Samuel H Saul and May Saul the north half of the west half of square 64 Crescent Bend for 175.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Peoples Homestead and Savings Association
R. H. Austin
West Monroe
Front Street
Mitchell Avenue
Mitchell
Sam C. Corrent
Lee Avenue
Ouachita Parish
Elizabeth Ford Taylor
Samuel H. Saul
May Saul
Square 64
Crescent Bend
Fire in Loft Leaves Ink Colors Smeared and Debris
A two alarm blaze tore through a loft where multi colored inks used in stamp production were stored. Fire and water damage spread inks of red blue green and black over the area leaving a deep purplish residue. Firemen secured the scene and began cleanup after extinguishing the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Universal Budget Syc
How to Ruin Dresses and Lose Friends Ad Excerpt
Perspiration odor and stains ruin dresses and friendships. Arrid deodorant promises five benefits including skin safety, no fabric damage, effective odor control, safe sweat reduction, and quick drying. Sold widely for 39 to 59 cents plus tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artid
American Institute of Laundering
Birthday party honors Billy Ray Leonard at grandparents’ home
Billy Ray Leonard celebrated his second birthday at his grandparents N. R. Leonard and on Lee avenue with games, prizes for Eugene Price George Newby Carol Ann McKeithen and Sandra Sue Crawford, and guests including many Price, Wigington and McKeithen family members. Corroborating notes mention Fort Sill, a Marine leave for Mrs Shannon, and new arrivals Lyndae Gayle and Lydia Varino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Ray Leonard
William C. Leonard
N. R. Leonard
Lee Avenue
Eugene Price
George Russell Newby
Carol Ann McKeithen
Sandra Sue Crawford
Ramee Ferrington
Nora Sue
Linda Kay Anderson
Katie Bagwell
Bell Rhodes
Marie Jones
W. Bethea
Pearl Dalton
Glen Johnston
Leonard
Fort Sill
Oklo
Center Calendar Highlights Teen Activities and Hours
Thursday lists include handcraft quiet games story hour and teen events from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. with 17 to 23 year olds invited by Christian Church and Girl Reserve. Saturday offers flexible activities 9 to 11 a.m. 12 M closing and a 4:45 p.m. powder box player broadcast play followed by a 7:30 p.m. teen gathering by TAMS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Handcraft
Girl Reserve
TAMS
Weather maps sent by radio and telegraph
The Army Air Forces now transmit weather maps by telegraph and radio. It uses the same principle as news pictures by wire but does not require photographic dark rooms for sending or receiving the maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Army Air Forces
USO August Events for WINGS WACs and Servicemen
The USO calendar lists events from August 24 to August 29 including a swimming party at the park with refreshments and registrations with Mrs. Bennett, a Friday guest outing for all WINGS, a sewing and informal dance on Saturday with probable orchestra, and a Sunday free fruit juice coffee and doughnuts for servicemen. A Monday square dance lesson by Mrs. Orrie C. Rust continues for four weeks. A USO hayride to Bernstein Park is planned for Tuesday. The mid summer carnival dance at the USO Club on August 19 is recalled with details of decorations music and volunteers. the club celebrates its two year anniversary and asks for volunteers to staff the information desk as September nears. Reservations for the hayride can be made by calling USO 3792.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Cook
J. G. Smith
Joe MacNaff
Glenn Fleming
O. W. Baker
John Smith
Ff. E. Black
Cook
Bernstein Park
J .E. Dozier
Richard Baker
Carroll Dozier
F. O. Moore
Robert Baker
Joe Edward Stewart
Tommie MacNaff
DeWitt Bryant
Charles Vallery
Robbie Joe McBroom
Park View Civic Club
St. Paschal's
USO
USO Club
Isobel Mansour
Harry Braun
Olive Lusk
Sybil Daughtery
Miller
Crevitt
Dukes of Swing
Shreveport
Monroe
USO Council
USC
Ben Stern
A. Petrus
Wacs
Permits Approved for Small Local Building Additions
Wednesday and Thursday approvals authorized J P Humble to remodel and add to a residence at 1706 South Grand with costs not to exceed 200 dollars Acne Funeral Home may build a shed at 722 Adams costing up to 95 dollars Baker Gipson plans a sandwich shop at North Ninth and Olive using second hand material with costs not to exceed 0 dollars David Carsten to add to a store at 504 North Twelfth using second hand material for up to 150 dollars L M Kirby approved to build two single story dwellings at 313 and 315 Powell with costs not to exceed 125 dollars per building. A note mentions scrap material use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Humble
South Grand
Acne Funeral Home
Adams
Baker Gipson
North Ninth
Olive Streets
David Carsten
North Twelfth Street
L. M. Kirby
Powell
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Jane Burris
Dallas
Jean Carroll
Louisville Avenue
Carroll
Betty Carter
Ventege
B. Delaware Allbritton
Major Allbritton
Port of Embarkation
Northeast Junior College
Mary Lavinia Snabnet
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Jack
Barlow
Shaw- Mi-Del-Ech
Lewisburg
W. Va
Clarence Kane
J. P. Norris
Linderman Avenue
Mr. Kane
Mary Peavey
Cuero, Tex
News-Star
Biedenharn
Jo Ann Biedenharn
Lotus Club
Coleman Sanders
Vickie Faith
B. M. Hixon
Camp Campbell, Ky
B. N. Hixon
Mangham
Chesterfield
Betty Rose
Bill Mary Lane
Junior Lane
Sportown
Wilverstein
Lydia E. Pink
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cpl
T. W. Shannon
United States Marines
West Coast
Lawrence V. Blee
Lyndae Gayle
C. H. Hill
George Varino
Lydia
Touro Infirmary
Albert W. Trotter
Barbara and
Jean
Hattiesburg, Miss
Mrs. Trotter
Annie Benton
Taffetas
Iverstein’s
North Louisiana
Bennett
WINGS
Dee-Gee Sport
DeSiard and
Grand
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