Christmas Services Brighten Monroe Parish Life
Churches in Monroe and West Monroe held Christmas services from candlelight to midnight. Grace and St Matthew’s drew large crowds, Santa visited, and carol groups performed for patients and inmates. No major incidents were reported as communities extended greetings and charity across the holiday weekend.
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Grace Church
KMLB
Monroe
West Monroe
St. Matthew's
Grace
St. Nicholas
Santa Claus
God
Christ
Central Baptist Church Choir
St. Matthew’'s Parochial School
St. Francis Sanitarium
Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
King George VI Christmas Message Emphasizes Allied Resolve
The king denounces aggressive powers and urges perseverance in the war. He commends the navy air force and army and calls the empire a great family of nations united to defend Christian civilization and freedom against wickedness. He expresses pride in civilian resolve and allies as wartime darkness continues.
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Royal Navy
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Holce
Palace
King George VI
Building & Loan Ass‘n
Lolis Buckner
Pres
St. John Street
Ouachita Parish
A. E. Montgomery
Ward
Wallace
Women’s Suede
Red Cross
Footsaver
PLAID
Sheet Metal Works
Jim Scanion
Paul Plyler
Dixie Cooperative Insurance Co., Inc
Jackson Street
Nelly Don
Alpacra