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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1949

Page

6

Community Tree Party Tonight at Central Grammar School

The North Monroe Lions Club hosts the second annual Community Tree party at Central Grammar School grounds tonight at 6 30 PM. An electric organ will play 25 Christmas selections near the lit evergreen as Mrs. Robert Bliss performs. Santa arrives at 7 PM to distribute toys, dolls, candy and fruit to children aged one to ten, with or without gift cards. Public invitation extended to witness the program and gift distribution.

North Monroe

Two clubs hold joint session in agricultural building

The Ten and Twenty-Five Year Home Demonstration Clubs held a joint Christmas party in the agricultural building. Officers for the Twenty-Five Year Club were elected and both clubs planned a joint project for the new year to be decided January 21 in the agricultural building with a note to send get well wishes.

C. R. Alexander J. B. Filhiol, Sr D. L. Calhoun G. FE. Rutledge

Peniel Mission Circle Prepares Lions Club Event Weather Update

The Lions club plans to make the annual event. if rain arrives tonight it will be postponed to Friday night. Peniel Baptist W M S met for a royal service program and Christmas party with the theme Christ, the Answer of the World.

Ree Lions Club Fran Brennan Lions Club Peniel Baptist Church J. D. Wasson M. L. Owens Christ

French Asked To Spurn Arms In Atlantic Pact Call

French Communists urge troops to refuse U S supplied arms under the Atlantic pact. Leaflets distributed around barracks claim U S munitions are junk and troops are sacrifices of imperialism. Officials fear incidents at ports while Washington confirms a reduced U S mission to France for munitions work.

Paris United States Wall Street U. S France Washington Canada Congress Maurice Thorez Communist Party Thorez Soviet Russia Bordeaux Cherbourg Norway Denmark

Dramatic Club Presents Christmas Play Friday Evening

The Dramatic Club will stage a Christmas play in the recreation rooms Friday at 7 50 p m directed by Kay Causey Cast includes Gis Moore Virginia Beeson Emma Sisemore Helen Erskine Kay Harris Patsy Glass Robert Young Joyce Anne Lanied Jo Ann Bradley Evelyn Hale Eva Joy Lent Wanda Lent and Jerry Harris Three dance numbers will round out the program.

the Dramatic Club Kay Causey Gis Moore Virginia Beeson Emma Sisemore Helen Erskine Kay Harris Patsy Glass Robert Young Joyce Anne Lanied Jo Ann Bradley Evelyn Hale Eva Joy Lent Wanda Lent Jerry Harris

Community singing closes public program with notable singers

Melba Harris Emma Lisemore Helen Erskine and Patsy Glass will be accompanied by Marie Achard. They perform in a community singing event ending the program to which the public is invited. Rural electric cooperatives treated 3.60 miles of right of way with weed killing chemicals in 1949.

Melba Harris Emma Lisemore Helen Erskine Patsy Glass Marie Achard

Odd Fellows Meeting Plans Public Installations

Ouachita Lodge No 2 will hold a regular meeting in the W O W hall Friday night December 23 at 7 30 p m Discussion of the joint public installation with Monroe Rebekah lodge No 66 and plans for the Louisiana Odd Fellows Roundup in Monroe on January 14 1950 urged attendance Also notes on peeler logs suitable for veneer.

Ouachita Lodge No. 2 Independent Order of Odd Fellows W. O. W. Hall Monroe Rebekah Lodge Louisiana Odd Fellows

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