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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1952

Page

3

Church Census To Start Soon In West Monroe

An idea by Melvin A. Bradley educational director at West Monroe First Baptist will launch Monday at 10 a.m. Delegates from local denominations meet at First Methodist Church to receive territories for gathering a religious census. The census, to be taken September 7, will list members by denomination and church. Delegates include Mrs. W. W. Ward McGuire Methodist Louise McFarland Cypress Street Church of God George Bowie Assembly of God Rev R A McCormick Church of Nazarene Rev Q O Bazer Edgewood Baptist Rev T L Hearne Claiborne Methodist Rev T A Brown G Rachal Brownville Methodist.

Melvin A. Bradley West Monroe McGuire Methodist Church Louise McFarland Cypress Street Church of God George Bowie Assembly of God R. A. McCormick Church of Nazarene QO. P. Bazer Edgewood Baptist Church T. L. Hearne Claiborne Methodist Church T. A. Brown G. Rachal Brownville Methodist Church

Moon patches and court actions in Monroe courthouse

Judge W M Harper sentenced four defendants in Monroe city court on Thursday. Charles Leon Chancey of Montgomery drew 200 dollars or 200 days for driving while intoxicated. Mrs Fred Vallery received 25 dollars or 15 days for disturbing the peace. Gordon Huddleston of Oak Grove got 200 dollars or 200 days for DWI. One defendant got a seven month suspended jail term for non support. An old moon note mentions observers thinking dark patches were oceans.

Charles Leon Chancey Montgomery Fred Vallery Gordon Huddleston Oak Grove

Youth burned in auto fire in Wyoming street

James Stewart a 19 year old lived at 707 Oak Street suffered second and third degree burns after fire trapped him in a car parked at the Joiner home about 3 am Thursday. The 1997 model auto was destroyed and Stewart was rushed to St. Francis with chest arm leg and head burns described as serious but he is resting as comfortably as possible. The owner M J Joiner and daughter Juanita Ross reported the blaze likely started from ignition wiring and no cigarette was admitted. A prior similar fire occurred last Sunday but was controlled.

James Stewart Oak Street St. Francis Stewart M. J. Joiner Joiner Juanita Ross

Geneva Convention of 1929 Revises Prisoner of War Rules

The Geneva Convention of 1929 revises the 1899 Hague treaty on the treatment of prisoners of war to improve protections and standards for personnel captured in conflict.

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