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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

3

Major R. H. Percy Promoted in Inspector General Dept

Major Handolph H. Percy of Monroe has been moved from inspector of the Asheville redistribution station to a member of the inspector general department. A 27 year Army veteran, he served in France in the last war and in North Africa in this war. He studied at the Infantry School and at Fort Leavenworth and previously inspected the eastern personnel reassignment center at Camp Butner.

Handolph H. Percy Monroe Inspector General Department Ulrich N. James Army Ground and Service Forces Asheville N.C Percy France North Africa Infantry Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth Kan Camp Butner, N.C

City Court Fines and Forfeitures Report

City court forfeit bonds of G B Anderson and Allie Anderson 4 dollars each after they failed to appear. Moxie Donna fined 15 dollars and 15 days jail on drunken disorderly charges. Charles William Gillis of Portland Maine sentenced to 30 days for larceny of 35 dollars from Dr Bert Williams. Fr Robinson forfeited a 7.50 bond for drunken disorderly. William Hayes Edward Murrell and Jack Curtis charged with being

G. B. Anderson Allie Anderson W. M. Harper Moxie Donna Charles William Gillis Portland Bert Williams Fr. Robinson William Hayes Edward Murrell Jack Curtis

Forty two finish course in Scout training

Forty two men including ex executive board members Scouts and Cubmasters completed the leadership training course of the Quachita Valley Boy Scout Council. J W Webster led the school with instructors J F Browne G D Holland Father Henry Fie bur g Aaron Seamster and O H Voran. A Scout Trail to Citizenship was shown. A cubbing specialization course will be offered in January for Cubmasters Den mothers Den chiefs and cubbing committees.

Quachita Valley Boy Scout Council J.W. Webster J. F. Browne G. D. Holland Henry Fiieburg Aaron Seamster O. H. Voran E. J. Foster Mittee Foster A. M. Marx Tom D. Wafer H. W. Hubley C. W. Nichols R. L. Ross J. F. Ross Jesse Heard Orion Hinton

Revolutions expected to reshape Europe say American diplomats

Washington diplomats believe revolutionary currents across Europe will touch all nations on the continent. They urge non intervention by the United States and Allies, allowing changes to occur and using the United Nations to help peace, wary of bottling up forces.

Washington Dec Europe Italy Greece America United Nations State Department United States Germany Belgium France Charles de Gaulle Spain Portugal Switzerland Sweden

Y'S Men Weekly Luncheon Hosts War Guests at Hotel Frances

Y's Men's club held its weekly luncheon at Hotel Frances on Wednesday night. Guests included Capt. Chester Nenney noted for over 50 missions, Lt. Warren Gisiger of the Eighth Air Force who trained at Selman Field, and pilots Harry Sellers and Henry Hinkle of Houston with the Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company. War experiences were exchanged in informal fellowship.

Hotel Frances Chester Nenney Warren Gisiger Eighth Air Force Selman Field Harry Sellers Houston Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company Henry Hinkle

Travel pattern survey yields about a hundred replies

Approximately 100 questionnaires have been filled out and returned to the Chamber of Commerce from 1125 mailed Monday regarding the Twin Cities travel pattern survey for the past year. Lester Scharff announced today. The Chamber urges residents to cooperate and return their questionnaires promptly.

Chamber of Commerce Twin Cities Lester Scharff

Nationalist Cabildo Closed by Government Order

Buenos Aires reports Cabildo, a Nationalist newspaper, was shuttered eight days by a government order. The notice gave no reason. The item also notes California accounts for 90 percent of the U S apricot crop.

Buenos Aires Cabildo California U. S

Modest General Hodges Keeps Medal Secret

Lt. Gen. Courtney Hodges, commanding general of the American First Army, will receive a new medal whose details his family learned from newspapers. Theresa Hodges, a Petersburg librarian, calls him too modest for words as the news notes his latest decoration.

Courtney H. Hodges Theresa D. Hodges Petersburg

United Nations Birth Formalized in 1942 Deed

The birth of the United Nations is tied to the January 1 1942 adoption in Washington D C of the Declaration by United Nations. This milestone marked a formal commitment among Allied nations to cooperate in postwar peace efforts.

United Nations Washington, D. C

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