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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

15

Every Woman Is 10 List Voters At Canvass Meeting

At Columbia Louisiana zone 1 meeting of the W S C S every Methodist woman was urged to register on the national citizen roll. Mrs E P Cudd district secretary emphasized mobilizing Christian influence for world problems. A candle lighting ceremony marked the 10th anniversary of the W S C S and 93 registered.

Woman's Division E. P. Cudd Christian Social Relations Columbia Cudd M. L. DeFrees C. H. Myers West Monroe C. L. Taylor M. L. DeFreese R. E. Lee Columbia W. S. C. S United Nations First Methodist Church of Monroe Hebert E. C. Gibson United Council of Church Women First Methodist Church Ira Yeager W. H. Giles

Y W C A Receives Chest Support in Community Drive

The Young Women's Christian Association is funded by the annual Twin City Community Chest drive and serves as a key community organization. The article outlines board duties and urges citizens to give 100 percent as the drive progresses.

Young Women’s Christian Association Twin City Community Chest Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Twin City

Quadruplet Girls Born at Georgetown Public Hospital

Four baby girls arrived at Georgetown Public Hospital to Agatha Sulton aged 38. Weighing three to three and a half pounds, the infants and mother are reported in good health.

Georgetown British Guiana Agatha Sulton Georgetown Public Hospital

Mrs Foreman Heads Twin Cities Red Cross Plan

Mrs. George Foreman was named chairman of the Red Cross survey committee by chapter chairman McVea Oliver. The plan divides the Twin Cities into 22 zones for recruiting volunteers for blood donors civilian defense home nursing and first aid classes and can be used for a future fund drive.

George Foreman Red Cross McVea Oliver Oliver Red Cross Board Foreman Twin Cities George C. Marshall American Red Cross

Ferriday man sentenced to three years for Dyer Act violation

Elijah Washington a 26 year old Negro from Ferriday was sentenced in a special federal session to three years in prison for transporting a stolen Illinois automobile across state lines. He had been arraigned in October and faced trial after failing to post bond. The jury found him guilty after about ten minutes of deliberation. The case featured a signed confession later disowned.

Elijah Washington Washington Illinois U. S James R. Alexander Ben C. Dawkins

Robbery motive eyed in hammer death in Biloxi

Biloxi Mississippi November 6 Assistant Chief Henry Cook Jr said robbery drove the hammer slaying of Thomas Boyle who arrived to repair a house owned by his aunt Sarah Boyle. Boyle believed beaten to death Saturday in a vacant house with a mattress set on fire. He reportedly had about $80 Friday night though no money or wallet was found on the body. Ten people questioned. three released. Slaughtering and meat packing ranks second among Canada’s manufacturing industries.

Biloxi Miss Thomas Boyle Henry Cook New Orleans Boyle Sarah Boyle Cook

Dumm Resigns to Take Post at Sacramento Broadcasters

Bob Dumm, general manager of KNOE, resigns to become vice president and general manager of Sacramento Broadcasters Inc. He will oversee KXOA in Sacramento, KXOB in Stockton, and KXOC in Chico, plus an FM station and a TV application. Dumm has served on the Twin Cities Community Chest board, led the Toastmasters Club, and contributed to the Chamber of Commerce retail merchant division. He has four seasons of football broadcasting experience.

Bob Dumm KNOE Sacramento Calif Sacramento Broadcasters, Inc KXOA KXOB Stockton KXOC Chico Dumm Monroe Twin Cities

Louisiana Society for Crippled Children Seeks Annual Meeting

The Louisiana Society for Crippled Children will hold its 16th annual state convention meeting on Saturday November 11 1950 at 1 pm in the Jackson Room of the St Charles Hotel New Orleans. Also notice of beer permit application for 1951 in Ouachita Parish by J W Brasher Service Station West Monroe.

Louisiana Society For Crippled Children Jackson St. Charles New Orleans Monroe Collector of Revenue State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita J. W. Brasher West Monroe

Want Ad Rates From A Vintage Ledger Page

Classified rates shown include 1 92 2 56 3 20 and cash charges. Three days and seven charge options appear with varying amounts such as 128 108 256 and 162. Additional cash figures show 2 16 3 24 4 32 and higher totals. The fragment lists multiple price points including 50 648 7 56 and 8 64 with later values 972 10 80 11 88 12 96 14 04 15 12.

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