Joy Gift Program at First Presbyterian Church Tonight
Announcement details the order of worship for the Joy Gift program at 7:30 p.m. in the Educational Building. The service includes candlelight processional, narration by Miss Margaret Ann Hunter, a manger and shepherd scenes, Christmas songs, and a mimeographed joy gift dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest D. Holloway
Dr. Holloway
Margaret Ann Hunter
Mary
T. W. Sutton
Joseph
Bill Matthews, Sr
Jane Shea
Arthur Hugh Matthews
Donny Mathys
Jimmy Crawford
Sam Mellinis
W T. Hollis
Ray Hedgecock
Widow Plea for Help From Charity Hospital Area
The column relays letters from a widow near Charity Hospital lacking income and welfare aid, asking for groceries quilts and warmth. A 15 year old pleads for clothes for his siblings and Christmas help, noting their father long ill and mother on welfare. Readers are urged to donate to Good Fellows to ease local suffering today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Murphy
Good Fellows
Charity Hospital
Monroe
Deceitful fog blamed for fatal truck collision near Tallulah
Three Lincoln men believed to have been heading to a deer hunt died in a head on crash as a fuel truck traveled west in heavy fog on a one lane construction stretch. The pickup collided with the butane truck after an eastbound vehicle paused at the east end. Autopsy notes crushed chest and broken legs. Bodies were taken to Young's and Crother's Funeral Homes in Tallulah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabb
Edgerton
Young’s
Crother
Tallulah
Aetna Finance rolls out $100 Shopping Money Plan
A new Shopping Money Plan from Aetna Finance Company offers employed people rapid access to $100 cash for shopping. Larger sums are available to cover bills or debt consolidation with repayment up to 20 months for expenses or medical needs. Visit the Aetna office at 204 N. Second Street to obtain $100 immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetna Finance Company
Aetna
N. Second Street
Raging attack stalls as tanks fail to reach isolated platoon
U S forces report a tank withdrawal and a lost platoon after Red forces struck the beachhead. Maj Samuel G Kail of Dallas says the platoon remained beleaguered noon Friday as reinforcements and air power pounded the attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel G. Kail
Dallas
Lambert
U. S. First Marine
Oro
Hamhung
Associated Press
Stan Swinton
U. S. Third Division
Thomas Cleary
Third Division
MacArthur
Red China Radio
Peiping
Korea
Lin Piao
Fourth Field Army
Lin
United Nations Assembly
New York
Manchuria
Tenth Corps
Hamhung- Hungnam
Chi
Five Sentenced in State Penitentiary
The report lists multiple defendants with sentences and fines. Sylvester Lewis, a Negro, got one year for gun theft. Milton Joseph Abrahire fined 100 dollars and 60 days jail for speeding. Robert Lee Moore, a Negro, 90 days for DUI. William Dobbs fined 200 dollars and 90 days jail for the same charge. Misdemeanor cases set for arraignment on January 12 by District Attorney Fred Fudickar Jr. include Hill, Leonard, Arnold Linton, Walker, Lawrence, Heckford, Byrne, Stone, and Bailey. Felony trials scheduled for January 16 onward for De Shazo, Wagley, Freeman, Jones, Grabner, Taylor, Lineberry, Wilmer Jackson, Joe Williams, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Lewis Negro
Milton Joseph Abrahire
Robert Lee Moore
William Dobbs
Fred Fudickar, Jr
Ples Ceanhus Hill
Neers
J. W. Leonard
Louis Arnold Linton
Eugene Walker
Charles Lawrence
Carlton E. Heckford
Harold M. Byrne
L. D. Stone
R. V. Bailey
Henry DeShazo
Leo Wagley
Clarence D. Freeman
Wesley Jones
Conley Grabner
A. L. Taylor
C. C. Lineberry
President outlines wartime mobilization and atomic energy push
President urges a 4,000,000-man army and an annual defense outlay of 100 billion dollars. Hearings reveal an atomic energy plan with a 1.05 billion dollar budget and two gaseous diffusion plants including a new South Carolina facility costing 600 million or more. Kentucky work starts after funding, and Charles E. Wilson to lead a new central mobilization agency. Taft calls for clear manpower and production goals to rally a unified program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Energy Project
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge
Tenn
South Carolina
Gordon Dean
Kentucky
Gregory
D.ky
Congress
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Co
Wilson
Wolcott
Michigan
House
Senate-House
Taft
Ohio
Senate
Roosevelt
Cotton futures rise on New Orleans trade and short covering
New Orleans and New York markets show gains as cotton futures climb due to active buying. December contracts expire with modest losses, while other months move higher on weekend short covering and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New York Stocks Open With Declines On Slippery Start
The New York stock market opened with declines of up to over one dollar a share in most issues. Trading moved quickly as prices fell, with a few select stocks managing gains while overall values stayed slightly lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Market Report
In Chicago trade the butter firm reports receipts of 214 803 and wholesale prices unchanged with 93 score AA at 66 25, 92 A 65 5, 90 B 63, 89 C 60. Cars at 90 B 63 5 and 89 C 61. Eggs unsettled with receipts 9 816 and wholesale prices unchanged to five cents lower: U S extras 55 60, U S mediums 56 58, U S standards 53 55, current receipts 51, dirties 45, checks 44 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Livestock prices in Chicago market report
Salable hogs 11,000 with prices around 18.50 to 18.65 top 18.40 and 200 lb to 360 lb ranges. cows mostly under 425 lb 16.25 to 16.75 and 450 to 600 lb 15.00 to 16.00. Salable cattle 1,000 and calves 300 with steer packages up to 35.00 per 100 lb, dairy breds down to 23.00. no stronger sales noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Honor Roll of Monroe Businesses and Schools Listed
A lengthy list from Monroe includes businesses and institutions such as Monroe Hardware, Kellogg Lumber, James Machine Works, Unique Laundry, Central Oil & Supply, Monroe Fire Department, Cotton States Chem Co, Ouachita Baking Co, Dept of Public Welfare, Louisiana State Employment Service, Municipal Airport, Clover Leaf Dairy, United Electric Service, La power & Light Co, Supreme Bedding, Bancroft Paper Co, Coleman Mfg, Scott Truck & Tractor, Industrial Machinery & Supply Corp, Central Auto Sales, Newtown School, Texas Company, Mayor and clerk offices West Monroe, KNOE, and Monroe Colored High School with a note to see tomorrow’s paper for additional names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field’s
Monroe Hardware Co
Kellogg Lumber Co
James Machine Works
N. E. la
State College
Unique
W. Monroe
D. & E. Furniture Co
Monroe Auto & Supply Co
Central Oil & Supply Co
F. Strauss & Son
Monroe Fire Department
Martin Marble Works
City Sanitary Dept
Cotton States Chem. Co
Georgia Tucker School
Ouachita Baking Co
Howard Griffin
Rhealee Hat Shoup
Dept of Public Welfare
Louisiana State Employment Service
Bob Burns Printing Co
Commercial Securities Co
Municipal
W. J. Riley Co
Clover Leaf Dairy
Millsaps Furn, Co
Durrett, Inc
Monroe
United Electric Service
la. Power & Light Co
Supreme Bedding & Mfg. Co
Bancroft Paper Co
Coleman Mfg. Co
Scott Truck & Tractor Co
Industrial Machinery & Supply Corp
Central Auto Sales
Holloway &Thompson
Frank’s Smart Shoes
Baker’s Shoe Store
Brown Paper Industries Inc
E. R. and
L. & Bread, Realtors
H. L. Rosenhein Co
Newtown School
Texas Company
Central Service No. 1
DeSiard Optical Co
KNOE
West Monroe
W. N. Reynolds and Co
Gay Clothing
Dixie Liquid Fertilizer Co
Southern Lumber & Box Co
George Guerriero Ins
Two Men Arrested on Vagrancy Charges in Monroe
Monroe police booked Odelle McLemore Jr., 20, Hamburg, Arkansas, and Gene Coulter, 41, Hamburg for vagrancy after arresting them early Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Odelle McLemore, Jr
Hamburg
Ark
Gene Coulter
Livestock Price Ranges Reported for Beef Cattle
Beefe cows bring 21.00 to 22.50 per hundredweight with common stock at 20.00 to 21.50. Caners and cutters range 16.00 to 20.00, while medium and good bulls move 24.50 to 27.50. Vealers at 24.00 and down.
Deaths Robinson Rites in Crowville La
Lawrence A. Robinson 49 of Crowville died today. Funeral services were held at Crowville Baptist Church. Interment in Masonic Cemetery. Surviving: mother Emma J. Robinson. four sisters Myrtis Huff Lizzie Hahn Herbert McDuffie Lucille Robinson. one brother Lennox. three sons Marion Ralph Lawrence. two daughters Evelyn Moore Mildred Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Hahn
St. Francisville
Herbert McDuffie
Lucille Robinson
Crowville
Lennox
Marion
Ralph
Lawrence
West Monroe
Evelyn Moore
Mildred Walker
Neal Rites for Robin Neal in Calhoun
The funeral for 67 year old Robin Jerry Neal of Calhoun, who died at home Thursday, was held Friday afternoon with Rev. J. P. Halley officiating. Interment followed in Butler cemetery under Hall Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Sam Davis, Leon Neal, Charles Lockwood, Herbert Butler, Levi Davis, J. D. Butler and Hardie Sullivan. He is survived by his wife, a son Sam Neal of Calhoun, a daughter Nina Neal, and three brothers Lee Neal, Willie Neal, and Luther Neal of Calhoun, plus a sister Mrs. Ollie Shepard of Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Neal
Willie Neal
Luther Neal
Ollie Shepard
Calhoun
Funeral services for John M Usrey in Sterlington
Funeral services for 58 year old John M Usrey of Sterlington will be held at Sterlington Church of Christ Saturday at 2 p m with W N Ferguson and A W Johnson officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery under Mulhearne Funeral Home. Usrey died at home after a long tenure in Sterlington with Thermatomic Carbon Co. He was an elder in the Church of Christ and a member of Sterling ton Masonic Lodge No 420. Survived by wife Clara Usrey and four children, plus a brother and eight sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Usrey
Sterlington
Sterlington Church
Mr. Usrey
Union Parish
Thermatomic Carbon Co
Church of Christ
Masonic Lodge
Clara Usrey
M. L. Hendrix
L. M. Hudson
Monroe
J. W. Usrey
Johnnie Usrey
H. S. Usrey
Grady
Local figures listed in Monroe funeral services
Adams and Mrs. George Hollis of Monroe Mrs. C. C. Copeland of Hot Springs Mrs. W. E. Hunt of McQueenie Tex Mrs. Leslie Hollis of Sterlington Mrs. Orin Hollis of Laran Tex Mrs. The Peace of Junction City and Mrs. George Bird of Bunkie will have the body kept at Mulhearn Funeral Home until services time.
Louisiana Jewish Teachers Institute Convention Planned
The Louisiana Jewish Teachers Institute plans its annual convention this weekend at the Virginia Hotel with about 50 attendees from across the state. A luncheon at La Casa features educator Mrs. Sigmund Braverman of Euclid Ave Temple Cleveland followed by a 7 p.m. dinner and address open to the public. Sunday offers two sessions and a teachers lunch, with sessions available to any interested person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Jewish Teachers Institue
la Casa
Sigmund Braverman
Euclid Ave
Temple of
Cleveland
Virginia Hotel
Louisiana Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
Marriage Licenses Granted for Al Eatman and Willie Ingrave
Al Durward Eatman age 23 of Monroe and Willie Jean Ingrave age 21 of Minden received marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Durward Eatman
Monroe
Willie Jean Ingrave
Minden
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First Presbyterian Church
Lincoln
Edward M. Almond
Swinton
United Nations
Eighth Army
38Th Parallel
Chunchon
Seoul
William J. Waugh
Walton H. Walker
Namsi
Singiju
Air
Air Force
Washington
Pyongyang
Chongju
Sonchon
Sinanju
Red Capital
E. Waggoner
H. W. Wise
Bobbie Brown
Samuel B. Marshall
R. B. Hayes
Frankie Lovett
Earl Roush
H. H. Brown
Edward Harris
Fudickarnelle
Miller
Beer & Liquor
Eighth St
Hig Life
Krafco
Ouachita Bank
Miller Brewing Company
Milwaukee
Pan-American Import CO
DIAL
Roach Nursery
Hwy
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