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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

5

Christmas vesper program at First Methodist Church

Sunday at 6 30 p m the First Methodist Church children and youth divisions present a dramatic Christmas vesper program. The chapel and sanctuary choirs led by Mrs Irvie Lee Temple sing carols and the Nativity pageant directed by Mrs A E Allen and Mrs A L Causey follows. Children offer white gifts to the Methodist home hospital in New Orleans at the altar. Public invited to attend as the church celebrates Jesus birth.

First Methodist Church Irvie Lee Temple A. E. Allen A. L. Causey Methodist Home Hospital New Orleans Jesus Christ

Vespers For All Family Planned

The Methodist churches in the Twin Cities warn that agents are soliciting magazine subscriptions door to door as representatives for Methodist children’s homes hospitals and other institutions. The church says no such agents solicit funds for any homes or institutions and asks the public to use discretion when dealing with them.

Methodist Churches Twin Cities Methodist Church

Work Begins on New Rural Telephone Line at Winnsboro

Workmen started Thursday on a new line into the Gilbert community to provide residents with telephone service. The line uses long span steel wire developed by Southern Bell to serve about eighty subscribers connected with the Winnsboro exchange. Dewey Cottingham supervises construction with planning completed recently. Farmers welcomed the rural line as part of Southern Bell’s effort to bring telephone service to country homes.

Winnsboro Gilbert Southern Bell A. B. Kessler Dewey Cottingham Southern Bellman

Some Entitled To Korean Vet Bonus

Ouachita Parish service officer H B McClendon says several states pay a Korean bonus to veterans. States listed include Connecticut Delaware Indiana Louisiana Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire South Dakota Vermont and Washington. Local Korean veterans who served in those states may be eligible and should contact McClendon at 204 Parish Court House Monroe La.

H. B. McClendon Ouachita Parish Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Connecticut Delaware Indiana Louisiana Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire South Dakota Vermont Washington Parish Court House Monroe

Officers Elected By Olla Masons

OLLA December 16 Special Officers were elected by Olla Masonic Lodge No. 303 F and A M J M Morrison was elected worshipful master along with Ray Carroll Bryant Thompson Howard Duke Edgar Long Sonny Duke E L Richard Norman Thompson W F Nelson J W Kennison R L Minard Johnny Thompson

OLLA Olla Masonic Lodge A. M. J. M. Morrison Ray Carroll Bryant Thompson Howard Duke Edgar Long Sonny Duke E. L. Richard Norman Thompson W. F. Nelson J. W. Kennison R. L. Minard Tyler Johnny Thompson

Four In This Area Become Engineers

Four northeast Louisiana residents have been granted registration by the Louisiana state board of registration for professional engineers and land surveyors recently, it was announced Friday. The four include Marion Louise Guerriero, 307 Glenmar, Monroe, Charles J. Phifer, 406 Erin, Monroe, Tony Gray Williams, Bastrop and Jack T. Painter, Ruston. Levins Thompson, cubmaster of Pack 132, sponsored by the Plum Street Grammar School has announced that a Christmas party will be held Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. A Christmas tree with all the trimmings is being prepared and each child is to bring a gift to exchange. All parents and boy affiliated with the pack are invited to be present.

Northeast Louisiana Louisiana State Board of Registration For Marion Louise Guerriero Glenmar Monroe Charles J. Phifer Erin Tony Gray Williams Bastrop Jack T. Painter Ruston Levins Thompson Plum Street Grammar School

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