Junior Chamber program highlights Monroe Housing Authority talk
The Monroe Junior Chamber attended a meeting with 32 members at the Palace hotel Wednesday night. Joe Guerriero urged support for the Monroe Housing Authority, with committees named to aid the authority and to study traffic hazards in Twin Cities, including plant relocations under owner direction.
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Masur
Milton Gorn
Mber
Palace Ab House
Joe Guerriero
Monroe
Fety and Traffic Committee
Twin Cities
Guerriero
Chamber of Commerce
D. Ross Banister
Chamber
C. P Brogan
Cage
Ivy Jordan
Paul Reising
W. A. Johnson
Roy Updegraff
Travis Oliver
Mr. Banister
Sidney Gill
Fred Cochran
F.C. McConnell
Mitton Gorn
T. B. Scott
Durwood Griffin
Otis- Wits Fateh High
T. Mickel
Wildcat Gas Tests Progress in Louisiana Parishes
In Caldwell parish two wildcat tests draw interest as Mudge Oil and Carter Oil rig on their No. 1 Southern Kraft and No. 1 Louisiana Central locations. Placid Oil completes casing in two tests in La Salle Parish with a gas producer expected, while another Placid well in Ollafield is abandoned. H. L. Hunt stakes a new No. A-3 in Catahoula parish after several dry tests. Geophysical surveys mark potential gas zones in the area.
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Clarks
Caldwell Parish
Mudge Oil Company
Southern Kraft
Carter Oil Company
Louisiana Central
Standard Gas
la Salle Parish
Placid Oil Company
Ollafield
Catahoula Parish
H. L. Hunt
Hunt
Plan Okayayed By Commons Plan Okayayed By Commons
Britain moves toward conscription with a bill for compulsory service by young unmarried women as Labor party divisions surface. Bevin cites registrations totaling 6,450,006 in military acts and 17,900,000 overall, urging skilled labor for service roles including Libya tank maintenance. An informed source says most Labor MPs intend to back the government plan despite a minority push for wealth nationalization.
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Bevin
Military Service
Libya
Laborite
Labor Party
Churchill
Clement Attlee
Lord Privy Seal
Leborites
Labor
Fiesta plans announced for Christmas season parade
Twin Cities retailers unveil a fiesta schedule with music daily on Saturdays and carols on other days. Lights will shine from Friday night to January 1. Queens and maids from multiple schools will ride, bands perform, and a noon lunch for band members will be funded by the merchants. A fiesta game features Neville High versus Jonesboro-Hodge.
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Mr. Silverstein
Huttig
Ark
Hotel Virginia
L. E. Mathis
Junior Chamber of Commerce
KMLB
Neville and Ouachita Parish
Silverstein
Neville High School
Jonesboro-Hodge High School
Neville Stadium
Merchants
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Lemnert
Northeast Junior College
Bish Mathis Institute
Rose Marie Stroud
Joyellyn Smith
Pearl Rushing
Davie Broadway
Virginia Vaughan
Betty Jo Speer
Matthea McManus
Martha Madden
Trans
St. Matthew
Imaniche
Columbia High School
Gwendolyn Drake
Queen
Hazel Hampton
Bessie Bert Humphries
Bernice Taylor
Grayson High School
Janette McKeithen
Virginia Boggan
Marie Joyner
Gladys Johnston
Maidda
Hottig High School
Betty Jane Webb
Louise Carter
Melda Sehon
Willie Mae Sherwood
Marns Monroe Commercial School
Kathleen Mize
Phyllis Arsene
Peggy Mason
Mary Jane Watson
Mmaidks
Vidalia High School
Lucille Mathews
Jean Falkenheimer
Irene Shields
Lilian Mathews
Maxis Ferriday High School
Lucille Galloway
Jeanette Peck
Ada Ellis Girault
Virginia Harp
Marie Nelson
Black High School
Kathleen McMillin
Gloria McGee
Alice Belle Kirby
Aline Swayze
Tallulah High School
Olive Mae Jones
Teresa Nettles
Jeanne Moberley
Warrene Buford
Quachita Parish
Gloria Norris
Doris Rae Dean
Margaret Ann Harper
Patty Lee Padgett
Tallulah
Neville
Caldwell Parish
Clarks
Grayson
Columbia
Vidalia
Ferriday
Calhoun
Ruston
Bastrop
Funeral Services Held for William R. Alexander
William R. Alexander 71 year old farmer of New Prospect died at home early Tuesday. Funeral services were at New Prospect Baptist church with Rev. T W Leachman and Rev. M W Burns officiating. Interment in Unionville cemetery. Survived by widow and six children S B Skinner A B Larence R Clayton Alexander Le Roy Alexander H H Hanks J D Blake. McClure Funeral Home in charge.
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Vienna
William R. Alexander
New Prospect
New Prospect Baptist Church
T W. Leachman
Marion
M. W. Burns
Unionville
Alexander
S. B. Skinner
A. B. Larence
Christmas pleas from struggling families seek aid
Letters describe families near poverty asking Mr. Good Fellows and Sirs for help with Christmas gifts. One family of three in school, a mother bedridden, a 13 year old writer and siblings request clothes and shoes. Another family of five on welfare recounts rent, bills, no coats, and hopes for clothes and warmth.
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Good Fellows
Xmas
Sirs
Second Panel Discussion Tonight On Farm Purchasing Power
The second weekly radio panel will air at 7:15 p.m. on KMLB with M. L. Biedenharn leading a program on “How to Improve Farm Purchasing Power of Northeast Louisiana.” Panelists include D. L. Barnman, Mrs. Jewel McQuiller, A. R. Wisenbaker, G. E. Tyner, Neil McHenry, and Tom Hicks discussing priority ratings for certain farm machinery.
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KMLB
M. L. Biedenharn
Chamber of Commerce
Louisiana
D. L. Barnman
Parish
Jewel McQuiller
A. R. Wisenbaker
G. E. Tyner
Neil McHenry
Tom Hicks
Japanese forces poised for assaults across Timor
Reports say reserve officers in the Timor colony are ordered to active service as tensions rise in the Far East. Tokyo papers publish photos of Thai troops in Bangkok and warn neutrality is threatened by British and American propaganda.
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Timor
Malayan Peninsula
Tokyo
Yomiuri
Bangkok
Koh Ishii
Washington-Tokyo
Far East
United States
Japan
Togo
Britain
East Asia
Domei
Hull
Washington
Nichi Nichi
Washington Dispatch
Goldberg to Run for Clerk Again in New Orleans
A. N. Goldberg, president of the Sugar Bowl, announces his candidacy to succeed himself as clerk of civil district court. He was appointed August 27 after the death of John J. O'Neil and backs mayoral candidate Herve Racmvieth in the January 27, 1942 city primary. He says the court’s leadership and organization must ensure fair, smooth justice.
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New Orleans
A. N. Goldberg
Civil District Court
Goldberg
John J. O'Neil
Herve Racmvieth
Falstaff Beer Ad Promises Rare Yeast Spark Flavor
A vintage ad features a host and guests planning a Christmas party. The narrator pitches Falstaff beer as a thirst-quenching choice, boasting a heritage yeast culture insured for 1,000,000. The Browns agree to buy a case, impressed by the brand’s claimed unmatched flavor.
Rumor of Massive U S Force Sends 5 Million Men Probed
Continues from page one as details surface about secret war plans drafted last September in response to a July letter from the president to Secretary Stimson. The Tribune cites the plan as a response to national emergency and frames questions of negligence and preparedness.
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United States
Tribune
Stimson
Secre
Navy Knox Study On Production Needs To Defeat Enemies
Navy secretary Knox orders immediate review of overall production requirements aimed at defeating potential enemies. The move signals a push to align industrial output with strategic needs across services and theaters of operation.
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Tary
Knox
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Fiesta
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RED Cross Drug Store
Delhi
E. W. Thompson Drug CO
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Josey S Drug Store
Sandman's Pharmacy
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