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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1946

Page

6

Amish Churches Hold Services in Homes

The home agent notes Amish congregations avoid church buildings, considering such structures worldly, so communities conduct worship in mutual homes to maintain religious practice.

Christmas party honors unseen helpers at Missouri Pacific club

In a Christmas party for crippled children the Missouri Pacific Booster clubhouse hosts 2 PM Saturday events. Three unlisted volunteers will be recognized. Rosemary Pettit will sing carols, Sidney Rae Greenblatt will supervise gift distribution, and Mrs Edward Crowley contributed gift wrapping. The preparations are led by the arrangements committee including Mrs Porter Stern Sugar Miller Ritter Thornton Hinkle Breard Bennet Modes Koeninger. About 55 million Muslims live in the Dutch East Indies out of 70 million inhabitants.

Missouri Pacific Booster Clubhouse C. H. Modes State Organization of Crippled Children Edward Crowley F. A. Porter Bessie Stern Leon Sugar A. V. Miller Allen Ritter A. M. Thornton Henry Hinkle L. A. Breard F. C. Bennett Mae Modes Armand Breard S. Koeninger

Reading level and readability in child book choice

An exploration of how publishers judge a children's book as readable for age group eight and the broader study of readability. It cites tests on vocabulary, sentence length, and factors from Gray and Leary, noting varied findings and concluding with encouragement to buy books for children despite strong comic-strip preferences.

William T. Peacock James Marlow Washington American Library Association American Association For Adult Education William S. Gray Bernice E. Leary University of Chicago Press New York Graphic Edna Ferber Cimarron

Real estate transfers in Monroe area detailed for multiple properties

A string of property transactions in Monroe and West Monroe shows multiple sellers, including Mrs. Ida Hankins and H F Parrish, selling to institutions and individuals. Purchases involve lots in G O Dooley's subdivision, The central third of Flournay’s addition, and other parcels, with prices ranging from 200 to 22,500 dollars.

Drunk Driver Hits Parked Car in Monroe

James L. Colvin 31 of Hotel Monroe was arrested by West Monroe police after his vehicle struck a parked car owned by William K. Dyer at 1404 Cypress Street Monroe. Colvin booked on a drunk driving charge. both cars suffered considerable damage.

James L. Colvin Hotel Monroe West Monroe William K. Dyer Washington Street Monroe Cypress Street

Real estate transfers in Ouachita parish reported

Real estate transfers recorded yesterday at the Ouachita parish clerk of court show Sherrouse Realty sold to Jimmie Johnson Jr. lot 5 block 35 Booker T. Washington addition for 125 dollars. Alvin J. Arledge sold to Mrs. Mary Arledge lot 6 block 12 Splane Place subdivision for 325 dollars. Lester G. Toombs sold to the Peoples Homestead and Savings Association, which sold to Orval J Swan a section of land in the east half.

Ouachita Parish Sherrouse Realty Company, Inc Jimmie Johnson, Jr Booker T. Washington Alvin J. Arledge Mary D. Arledge Splane Place Township Lester G. Toombs Peojie’s Homestead and Savings Association Orval J Swan

Leftover Turkey Hints For Quick Fridge Storage

Home demonstration agent Jewel L. McQuiller urges immediate refrigeration of turkey and dressing after dinner. She suggests removing dressing first, wrapping the bird, and using bones for soup or meat for sandwiches salads and casseroles.

Jewel L. McQuiller

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