Preservation of Food Urged in Ouachita Parish
Ouachita parish joins national Home Food Preservation week July 15 to 22 to stress canning and other methods to stockpile food and ease famine. Mrs. Jewel L. McQuiller urges housewives and home demonstration clubs to use safe, tested techniques including freezing, pickling, drying, and storing backed by science. The drive aims to boost Louisiana’s reserves as famine threatens millions and Hoover warns the crisis extends to 1947 harvests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Agriculture Extension Service
Victory Gardens
Jewel L. McQuiller
Louisiana
Hoover
Barham Family Reunion At Oak Ridge Home
The Barham clan gathers for a large reunion at Eugene Barham’s Oak Ridge home with four sons and a daughter present. Commander Eugene Barham, his wife, and relatives from Lake Charles and Baton Rouge attend along with local friends. the Okaloosa Home Demonstration Club also holds an Achievement Day picnic with fishing contests and prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Barham
Oak Ridge
Abu Wee Pusan
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Okaloosa
Cheniere
C. P. George
Addie Mae Coon
J. George
F. J. Crowell
J. C. Tolbird
Donald Tolbird
Elmer
I. George
Ronald
Estelle Luttrell
Louvellen Adams
Sallie Dean
Jim Hackworth
Emmett Phillips
John Clampitt
Orlene Cascio
C. Bennett
Max
Calhoun Bride Tie at Waco in June Ceremony
Miss Katharine Thorpe granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Q. Green of Calhoun wed Mr. Larry E. Bolfing of Waco Texas in a 4 30 p m ceremony in Waco on June 4. Father Braden officiated in a simple setting with family and close friends. The bride wore a grey dressmaker suit with white orchids for her corsage. The groom, formerly Army, now works at General Tire Co in Waco after discharge last December. Home at 936 Taylor St. The article also notes social bridge events and engagements in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Thorpe
H. Q. Green
Calhoun
Larry E. Bolfing
Waco
Texas
Father Braden
Calhoun High School
Northeast Junior College
Selman Field
Childress
General Tire Co
Bolfing
Taylor St
Society Calendar Highlights Monroe Events and Visits
Active Chi Omega members and alumnae meet at Miss Martha Thompson’s home at 507 Alexander Avenue West Monroe at 7 30 p m. Teen Age club gathers with Betty Ann Crathirds. W C T U meets Friday at First Baptist church 3 p m. Ouachita Stamp Club meets at Hotel Frances Friday 7 p m. Grace Ingledue of East Stroudsburg Pa arrives in Monroe August 27 for a week at the Frances hotel. WAC Rubye Wells from Fort Lawton Wash visits family in Monroe. Phi Kappa Eta to celebrate Founders Day July 20 with barbecue and swimming at United Gas club house. Gold-edged 1896-1946 reception marks the Washburn golden wedding at 205 Arkansas Avenue. Gordon Cummings family summering in Lake Chetek Wisconsin. Monroe friends to visit. Arlene Nash of Chattanooga Tenn visiting H Carpenter Swartz. Mrs N C Spencer summers in Kentucky Tenn and Illinois with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega
Martha Thompson
Alexander Avenue
West
Monroe
Betty Ann Crathirds
First Baptist Church
Ouachita Stamp Club
Hotel Frances
Grace Ingledue
East Stroudsburg
Northeast Junior College
Frances Hotel
Ingledue
Pennsylvania State Teacher's College
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Eta
United Gas Company
Jerry Sugar
William Gladney
Edmondson Parks
Genevra Washburn
William M. Washburn
Washburn
Arkansas Avenue
Power of Knowledge to Transform Life Promoted by Tibetan Mentor
A 30 year odyssey from illness to wealth and recognition follows Edwin J. Dingle’s claim that knowledge from a Tibetan mystic unlocks health and power. He offers a free 9,000 word treatise through The Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles to readers, urging prompt replies as copies are limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbidden
Tibet
Edwin J. Dingle
England
Far East
Dingle
Institute of Mentalphysics
South Hobart Blvd
Dept. X-96
Los Angeles
Calif
Property transfers reveal multiple sales in city records
The document lists several real estate transactions including Ray F. Turner and others selling to Mrs. Della Baker a portion of lot 3 block 24 in Terminal Heights for 200 dollars. Milton Coverdale sold lots 6 7 8 and 9 in his subdivision of the W H Flood property for 10 500 dollars. Lawrence D Colby bought property for 3000 dollars in a related chain of transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Sherrouse Realty Company, Inc
Willie Johnson
Et al
Booker T. Washington
James W. Hamilton
Charles S. Christian
Rodney Bloomer
J. L. Bloomer
Layton
Peoples Homestead and Savings Association
Township
Lawrence D. Colby
Ray F. Turner
Della Baker
Terminal Heights
Milton Coverdale
G. D. Pipes
W. H. Flood
Naff Check Case Trial Set For Fall
Jonathan P. Naff, 87, of 509 Sixth Street, told federal court he signed Doris Ionetta Mouton’s name and cashed three $40 checks. Judge Dawkins viewed his statement as a guilty plea. Trial scheduled for Oct. 10. He lacks funds for counsel. court appointed James Trousdale to defend him. Naff claimed Mouton asked him to cash the checks and pay him $5, but she fled the city. He said he kept all proceeds. he repaid $20 after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan P. Naff
Sixth Street
Federal District Court
Doris Ionetta Mouton
Dawkins
Atealer
James Trousdale
Naff
Ki-Ro-Li Camp To Close Next Saturday
Boy Scout Camp Ki-Ro-Li ends its 1946 summer season on Saturday July 20 with a final Court of Honor at 6 p.m. Parents and friends are invited to attend. Parents of current campers should pick up their sons by 7 p.m. Saturday as no meals will be served Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki-Ro-Li
Building Permits Issued For Two Local Projects
Building permits from the office of Sam Awl list Dave Marrett to erect a one story frame beauty shop at 2015 Olive with cost not exceeding 250 and day labor. A H Bubb to build a two story frame garage apartment at 901 Cole avenue with cost not exceeding 3010 and day labor. Reminders about saving soap and using scraps are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Awl
Dave Marrett
Olive
A. H. Bubb
Cole Avenue
Ouachita Parish Leaders Oversee Food Preservation Plan
In Ouachita parish the food preservation program is led by Mrs. McQuiller, home demonstration agent, with Audrey H. Dawson as assistant and Mildred G. Swift as associate agent. They urge conserving supplies for starving people and coordinating community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Mrs. McQuiller
Audrey H. Dawson
Mildred G. Swift
Births Report from Monroe and Farmersville Families
Mr and Mrs Stanley Jones Jr announce the birth of a daughter Margaret Elizabeth at the Vaughan Wright Bendel Clinic on July 12. Mr and Mrs Z E Gates of Farmerville La are the parents of a son Gerald born July 8 at the Vaughan Wright Bendel Clinic. Mr and Mrs O B Humphries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Jones Jr
Route 3
Monroe
Margaret Elizabeth
Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic
Z. E. Gates
Farmerville
Gerald
O. B. Humphries
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Barham Home
Barham
Garret Barham
Lake Charles
U. S. Army
Allen Barham
Air Corps
Johnson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ladyslipper
Silverstein
Iverstein
Walter Baker Harris
Jackson
Tenn
C. W. Wallace
Phelps Cole
Carrick White
Claude Harrison
Roselawn
Harris
Cole
B. Beasley
John Edward Godfrey
Travis Oliver
William Beatler
Joseph Washburn
Island Drive
Mary Ann Cooper
Thomas Morrison Cooper
Grandview
Charles Peter Alexander
West Columbia
Cooper
Alexander
Lou Hill Alexander
Natchez
Miss
C. P. Alexander
U. S. Navy
Florence Fontenot
New Orleans
Kitty McCoy
Carey Holmes
Jack Bagwell
California
Hollywood
Catalina Island
San Francisco
Yellowstone Park
Kenneth Snabnett
Mexico City
Gilbert Graham
Pasada del Sol
Taxco
Cuernavaca
Xochimilco
Guadalupe Shrine
Peggy Prindle
Lucille McLeod
St. Francis Sanitarium
J. Q. Graves
Gordon Preddy
Joanne
WAC
Rubye Wells
Fort Lawton
Washington
A. A. Kemp
D. W. McMay
Gordon Cummings
Lake Chetek
Wis
W. E. Wilson
W. E. Wilson, Jr
Canada
Arlene Nash
Chattanooga, Tenn
N. C. Spencer
Kentucky
Illinois
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Monroe, la
Delhi
Winnsboro
Rayville
Black’s Beauty Shop
North Fifth
Phone
May Rosbury Shields
Singer Sewing Machine CO
North Second St
Walnut St
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