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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1949

Page

7

Youths Debate Twin Cities Future At Jaycee Round Table

Four high school panelists in Monroe discuss politics transportation recreation and industrial growth in the Jaycee Radio Round Table Does My Future Lie in the Twin Cities The youths clash over industrial policy school unification and urban prospects inviting parent and student calls for a follow up program next Thursday night.

John Bivins Noel Miss Wallace Twin Cities Wallace Monroe Walter Schubert Schubert Jaycee Jaycees Radio Round Table Jane Wallace Ouachita Parish Monro Joyvee Dominuez St. Matthews John Binns Ouachita Parish High School

Overseas Body Arrives for Cpl. James Naff Funeral

The body of Cpl. James M. Naff who was killed in action June 9 1944 will arrive in Monroe from overseas Saturday morning December 17 over the Illinois Central Railroad. He was the son of Mr and Mrs J A Naff of Bastrop and will be laid to rest at Beekman Cemetery after full military rites at the graveside. He served as a paratrooper in the medical division trained at Fort Benning and is survived by his parents two brothers and four sisters.

Cpl James M. Naff Monroe Illinois Central Railroad J. A. Naff Bastrop Hall Funeral Home Bethel Baptist Church Beekman J. W. Starkey Monrof News-Star J. E. Hinkie Beekman Cemetery Lucian Naff U. S. Army Ft. Worth Tex William Naff Natchez Miss Dewey Brown E. W. Hammon Fort Benning

IST Methodists Plan Pageant Christmas pageant at First Methodist Church

The First Methodist Church will stage its annual Christmas pageant on Sunday December 18 at 6 30 p m Entitled And So They Came To Bethlehem the pageant is directed by Mrs Julius McKnight with participants from the church school The choir will provide music and the cast includes Narrator Paul Stewart Joseph Mary and others with a large ensemble of angels shepherds wise men Herod and soldiers listed among the roles

First Methodist Church Bethlehem Julius McKnight Paul Stewart Isiah F. O. Seymour D. N. White Joseph Walter S. Weber Mary Mary Bays Serex Shepherds Rufus Glaze von Earl Gates Melvin Johnston John Cobb Benny Clay Angels of the Heavenly Host Kathleen Cline Kathleen Hennessy Alice Montgomery Lorna Montgomery Judy Pate Delores McClanahan Pat Ates Cora Lee Wimbish Mary Virginia Parker The Curtain Angels Bonnie Eller Marie Eller Francis Middleton Flora Middleton Gail Bingham Beth Montgomery Alma Forde Ann Hornbeak Wise Men M. D. Sisson J. S. Holmes Jennings Wilkins Herod J. J. Burroughs J. D. Hines Ben Kizer Tommy Lees J. H

French Scout Leaders Arrive After Historic Voyage

Four French Scout leaders led by 24 year old Jean Respail arrived in Lafayette from New Orleans retracing the 1673 route of Marquette and Joliet. They were to be met at the airport by Bishop Jules B. Jeanmard and plan broadcasts on KVOL and KROF. They will visit New Iberia and St. Martinville this afternoon.

Lafayette New Orleans Canada Gulf Father Marquette Louis Joliet Jean Respail Jules B. Jeanmard KVOL KROF Abbeville New Iberia St. Martinville

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