Local Serviceman Charles M. Brownlee Returns to Duty
Cpl. Charles M. Brownlee son of Mrs Annie M Brownlee of Calhoun entered service March 5 1943. He trained at Camp Hood Texas desert center in California Fort Bragg North Carolina Atlantic Beach Florida and earned a diploma in wheel vehicle automotive mechanics at the Atlanta Ord nance Depot. He now serves with the 36th Cavalry at Camp Gordon Georgia.
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Charles M. Brownlee
Annie M. Brownlee
Calhoun
Camp Hood
Tex
Desert Training Center
California
Fort Bragg
N. C
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Atlanta Ordnance Depot
Atlanta
36Th Cavalry
Camp Gordon
Labor Day Plans Outlined by Monroe Central Trades Council
The Monroe Central Trades and Labor Council outlines Labor Day activities for September 4. The program emphasizes wartime restraint with 25 percent of members in armed service and most others in essential war work. Floats may enter the parade at 9:30 a.m. with a 12 noon Saturday deadline. A memorial service follows at First Baptist Church with Rev. L. T. Hastings preaching, plus open house at Labor Temple and a Dutch supper.
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Monroe
H. T. Ward
Panzy Williams
Labor Temple
St. John Street
Labor Day
William
Government to survey 1944 employment and spending
President Roosevelt asks the Budget Bureau to prepare a 1944 economy record covering employment unemployment wages production and saving and spending. The survey will start December 1 and span 300 000 to 500 000 households with results in spring guiding peace time goals.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Europe
America
Roosevelt
Census Bureau
OPA
WPB
Bureau of Sebdor Statistics
WPA
Moore son killed in action in France at 24
Bernice Louisiana learns through the government that Hugh Moore aged 24 was killed in action in France. He was a Bernice High School graduate and formerly worked in a general merchandise store owned by Mrs. G C Hicks before his army service.
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Bernice, la
Joe Moore
Hugh Moore
France
Bernice High School
G. C. Hicks
Army tests compact underfire telephone switch unit
A compact telephone switching unit weighing a few ounces has been put into service by the army for use where carrying standard switchboards is impractical, such as on the field under fire.
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Army
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White
Sears
Maid of Honor
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Abe
Energex
C. C
Pennsylvania
30Ck and CO
China
DeSiard St
Sears Thrifty
Fence
Chas
By James Marlow
Monuroe
Civil Service
U.S. A
Corner Wood
South Grand St
Opticians
Desiard
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