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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1941

Page

5

Maritime service offers apprentice sea men training enlistment

Public employment offices will aid enrollment for apprentice seamen and radio operators under the U S Coast Guard maritime service. Trainees get free transport to school, a $100 clothing allowance, quarters and medical care, and after training may receive port transport home. Deck and engine roles offer monthly pay plus bonuses, radio operators $105 to $165 monthly. Training sites include Hoffmansland Port Hueneme St Petersburg and Gallups island. Selective service boards may waive induction where needed.

Maritime Service Maritime Service of United States Coast Guard A. C. Wilkinson Monroe Louisiana State Employment Service Wilkinson Ocean and Great Lakes Hoffmansland New York Harbor Port Hueneme Los Angeles St. Petersburg Fii Bakers Gallups Island Boston Harbor Maritime Commission Selective Service Boards

Merchant marine apprentices and reserve status

An item notes that apprentices in the merchant marine may join the merchant marine reserve of the United States Navy Reserve and thus be exempt from selective service obligations.

Merchant Marine Merchant Marine Reserve United States Mavy Reserve

They That Sit in Darkness Christmas Play by St Matthew's Sodality

The St Matthew's Sodality will present a Christmas play They That Sit in Darkness by Dorothy Clarke Wilson at the school Tuesday at p.m. The cast features Miriam Gustina Jacola Ruth innkeeper's daughter Freddie Jean Endom Mary mother of Christ Heloise Rimes Joseph the carpenter John Collier Joash innkeeper Sylvester Breard Amon servant Weisman Lavita Esther Helen Burkett Rachel Edna Magnani Rebecca Charlotte Miller Ramah Ariess Hodges Sarah Emily Cunningham Shepherds Joseph Marsela Charles Miller Fred Lame Joseph Nastasi Kings Billy Zinsmeister J E Faler John Laws Angels Patsy Dugal Mary Sam Norris Sarah Jane Buttita Voice Pascal Norris.

The St. Matthew's Sodality Dorothy Clarke Wilson Miriam Gustina Jacola Ruth Freddie Jean Endom Mary Mother of Christ Heloise Rimes Joseph John Collier Joash Sylvester Breard Amon Weisman Lavita Esther Helen Burkett Rachel Edna Magnani Rebecca Charlotte Miller Ramah Ariess Hodges Sarah Emily Cunningham Shepherds Joseph Marsela Charles Miller Fred Lame Joseph Nastasi Kings Billy Zinsmeister J. E. Faler John Laws Angels Patsy Dugal Mary Sam Norris Sarah Jane Buttita Pascal Norris

St Matthew's Parochial School Stays Open During Holidays

While city and parish schools and Northeast Junior College close for holidays, St Matthew's Parochial School remains in session and will not close until December 24. Reopening is set for January 5. A New York hotel serves fresh lettuce soup.

Northeast Junior College St. Matthew's Parochial

Buy Christmas Seals to Fight Tuberculosis War

The appeal urges readers to purchase Christmas Seals to aid health and fight tuberculosis affecting the nation’s troops, workers, and homes. It emphasizes wartime health as essential and asks for immediate contribution.

America

Churchill Sends Stalin Greetings on Birthday

London reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill sent cordial greetings to Joseph Stalin on the Soviet premier 62nd birthday anniversary. A British spokesman disclosed the message yesterday as relations between the Allies were noted.

Stalin London Prime Minster Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin

No Body Left to Sack Hitler Command Rise

A British commentator, asked to distinguish between supreme command and supreme leadership after Adolf Hitler took full army command, quips that it means there’s no body left to sack.

London Adolf Hitler

Coast Guard seeks men for reserve enlistment

A recruiting officer from Shreveport will be in the Monroe post office lobby Monday through Wednesday to receive Coast Guard Reserve enlistment applications. The age limit is 17 to 35 without prior service, or up to 40 with prior service. Ratings include machinist mates.

Coast Guard Shreveport Monroe Coast Guard Reserve

Aviation Cadets and Army Air Corps Expansion Drive

America’s Defense urges expanding the U S Army Air Corps to 400 000 men and invites ambitious youths to enlist as aviation cadets or air corps enlisted men. It promises good pay from $105 to $245 per month, training, housing, medical care, and varied technical roles, with no obligation to apply.

America U. S. Army Air Corps Army Air Corps

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