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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1948

Page

6

Over 500 Scouts Gather for Northeast Louisiana Roundup

More than 500 Boy Scouts and leaders from the Ouachita Valley Council attended a Saturday roundup in West Monroe and Monroe. The event featured a morning parade along Pine and DeSiard streets, a branding ceremony for new scouts at Gentry's Rodeo Arena, and demonstrations by troops 67 Sterlington, 99 Winfield, 26 Monroe, 94 Dodson, and others. Awards were presented by L. L. Price and W. H. Farmer, with packs 13 West Monroe and 34 Monroe among those earning honors.

Northeast Louisiana West Monroe Monroe Gentry Rodeo Arena Pine Street Trenton Street Old Bridge DeSiard Street Hall Street Neville High School Lake Providence Delhi Metrocycle St. Matthew's P.T. A Ouachita Valley Council Sterlington Winfield Dodson Troop Pack 13 Pack 34 L. L. Price W. H. Farmer A. B. Clarkson Price Farmer Clarkson Tom Hayes J. W. Webster James Nowell Pete Gonzales Bastrop Clarks Ferriday Waterproof Pioneer Ruston Dubaci Tallulah Atlanta Winnfield Oak Grove Ouachita

Radio Programs Guidance Note

A brief instruction on radio program scheduling noting time zones Eastern Central Mountain adjustments and local station variations. It explains subtracting hours for standard time zones and that last minute changes cannot be included. The guidance emphasizes consistency and non inclusion of last minute changes.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Airing Across Networks

A detailed December 13 broadcast lineup lists programs from 6:00 pm to midnight across Abe, CBS, MBS, and ABC affiliates. Notable items include News and Commentary with Fulton Lewis Jr, Cavalcade of America, Inner Sanctum, The Falcon Adventure, You and Aviation, My Friend Irma, and Dance Band Show with regional prime hours and repeats.

Radio Schedule Lineup for KWKH Station

The daily programming list covers 3:00 PM to 1:05 AM with shows including Hunt at 3, Your Lucky Strike, Music for You, In the Groove, Groovie's Boogie, Peter Donald Show, Herb Shriner Time, Lowell Thomas, Beulah, Jack Smith Show, Club 15, Edwin Murrow, Inner Sanctum, Godfrey's Talent Scouts, Radio Theater, The Seventh Veil, My Friend Irma, Bob Hawk Show, News and Sports, Logan Stewart, Sports Final, Zeke Clements, 1130 Club, and SINE at closing.

Abe Cbs Network Abe-West Mbs-East Mbs-West Abe You Cbs Abe Lowell Thomas Abe Basic Beulah Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily van Damme Lone Rangers Abe Henry J Howard Barlow Abe Godfrey Cebs Gregory Hood Walter Kiernan Hy Gardner Voorhees Cbs Crusade Abe Gabriel Heatter Hollywood Friend Irma Fish and Hunt Club Radio City Playhouse Abe Bob Hawk Abc News News Abc Abc West Hunt Hunt Groovie Peter Donald Herb Shriner Lowell Thomas Jack Smith Club Edwin R. Murrow Inner Sanctum Godfrey Radio Theater Irma Bob Hawk Logan Stewart Zeke Clements

Radio Schedule Lineup for KNOE AM Station

Broadcast guide lists daily items from 3 30 to midnight including Disc and Data News Clem McCarthy Uncle Remus Hep Parade Sports Roundup Between the Lines World News Your Car Signs of Our Times Kaltenborn Edits the News Cavalcade of America Playhouse of Favorites Telephone Hour Proudly We Hail Contented Hour Radio City Playhouse Supper Club News of the World Drew Pearson Appointment with Music Click Orchestra Edgewater Beach Orch and Sine.

Clem McCarthy Uncle Remus World News Louisiana News Signs of Our Times Kaltenborn Cavalcade of America Playhouse of Favorites Radio City Playhouse News of the World Drew Pearson Appointment With Music Click Orchestra Edgewater Beach

Oleo Meeting Set in Memphis by Cotton Council

A five state regional meeting will be held in Memphis to organize consumer campaigns against oleomargarine tax and coloring laws. Representatives from Tennessee Louisiana Arkansas Missouri and Mississippi will attend a one day session led by the National Cotton Council committee on margarine legislation chaired by C G Henry.

Memphis Tenn National Cotton Council C. G. Henry Tennessee Louisiana Arkansas Missouri Mississippi

Radio Schedule Fragment From KMLB List

A historical radio timetable lists programs from KMLB and KMFM across a day and night cycle. Entries include ABC network shows like The Railroad Hour Flight to the Death Stars in the Night and local segments such as Vesper Period News and Marine Program.

Mondat ABC Ethel and Albert Gibbs Pierce Melody Kiernan Earl Godwin Joe Hasel

Little Theatre to Stage Dear Ruth One Night Only

Little Theatre announces its second production of the year Dear Ruth will run one night only on Monday December 20 at Northeast Junior College auditorium. The change from two nights is due to Christmas week and busy schedules.

Little Theatre Dear Ruth Ruth Northeast Junior College Monroe Veterans of Veteran's Hospital Alexandria

Johnnie Mullin to Wed Edith Evans Gussie in January

Johnnie Mullin of Monroe, a Little Theatre actor, plans marriage to Miss Edith Evans Gussie of Jackson Mississippi. He will perform in Dear Ruth as Sgt Chuck Vincent on December 20. Dorothy Elmendorf, resident Little Theatre props chair, is profiled for her wit and civic interests.

Katherine Smith Judy Sawyer Ouachita Parish Dorothy Elmendorf Ruth Santa Claus Nell Grigsby Nell Santa Irene Simms Reid Dixie Bedding Louis Kusin Irene Oklahoma City Charles Young Dallas Texas Monroe Little Theatre Johnnie Mullin Edith Evans Gussie Jackson Miss Johnnie Sgt Chuck” Vincent Fred L Alexandria Ouachita Parish High School Monroe Commercial School Dorothy Selman Field News-Star—World Publishing Corp Twin Cities

Labor Council to Elect Officers at Monday Meeting

Monroe Central Trade and Labor Council will nominate and elect officers at 7 30 p m Monday. R F White, secretary, urges all council members to attend the session in the Central Trade Hall. Rob Roy the outlaw born a Macgregor was named Roy for his red hair and later adopted Campbell as a surname.

Monroe Rob Roy Macgregor Roy Campbell

Farmerville Man Held in Theft of Tires Wheels and Batteries

A 31 year old Farmerville man Edgar Rodgers was arrested after selling stolen tires wheels and three batteries to a local service station. Investigators say seven tires two wheels and three batteries were taken during November and early December. Rodgers employed at Hesters Used Car Lot is held in parish jail with no bond set.

Farmerville Edgar Rodgers Hester Rodgers

Upshaw Rites Set Wednesday

The body of Pfe. Wesley C. Upshaw 23 killed in Metz France Oct 20 1944 arrives Tuesday at 1 p m. Funeral at Canaan Baptist Church Wednesday 3 p m with Rev B C Smith officiating American Legion Farmerville post in charge Interment in Canaan Cemetery Kilpatrick Funeral Home handling Survived by father James E Upshaw and sister Mrs Louise Hicks both of Marion The article notes origin of the word robot from Czech robit meaning work.

Marion Pfe Wesley C. Upshaw Metz France Canaan Baptist Church B. C. Smith American Legion Post Farmerville Canaan Kilpatrick Upshaw James E. Upshaw Louise Hicks

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