Monroe couple booked after brawl at city alley
Melvin Thomas and Leona Thomas were arrested after a late night altercation in Monroe. Police say both sustained minor injuries and were treated at Conway Memorial Hospital before detention. Melvin faces charges of drawing and displaying a dangerous weapon, fighting, and being drunk and disorderly with a $150 bond. Leona faces fighting and drawing a dangerous weapon with a $125 bond. Both were booked at 8:45 p.m.
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Monroe Poice
Conway Memorial Hospital
Melvin Thomas
Leona Thomas
House 14
Thomas
Twelfth
Pine Streets
ROMA Wine Cooler Recipe Promoted in San Francisco Ad
A vintage promotional text urges using ROMA California Lauterne for a ROMA Wine Julep. It describes mint, sugar, shaved ice, and 6 to 8 ounces of ROMA wine in a 10 ounce glass, with mint garnish. The ad invites readers to request free ROMA Wine Cooler recipes from ROMA Wine Co. in San Francisco California.
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Roma Wine Co
Hobart
San Francisco
California
Lone Pine Baptist Church Opposes Liquor Bill 1948
Public forum from Lone Pine Baptist Church Winnsboro Louisiana opposes House Bill p 112 to abolish local option on alcohol urging rights to protect community. Resolution dated May 30 1948 directs copies to local and state publications and officials. Board members include Pastor William M Clawson and 175 resident members. Seals and whales note Arctic region temperatures reaching 104 degrees.
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Lone Pine Baptist Church
Winnsboro
Franklin Parish
Franklin Sun
Monroe
Louisiana
Monroe Morning World
Shreveport
Shreveport Times
The
Baptist Message
Kitchen training program boosts nutrition through Red Cross led parties
West Monroe hosts second Leadership Training kitchen party by the Red Cross at Tim Tippit School with leaders Rebecca Rose Mable Washington Helen Riley Eva Robinson Sarah Elizabeth Harris Be atrice Shepherd Rebecca Keal Anna Howard Rosalie White Mary Cox Mignon Foster Zattie L Robinson Louise Johnson and Frances Jenkins of Atlanta GA The lesson on Foods That Help Build Resistance to Colds aims to teach hosts to host similar gatherings for five neighbors with meals and menus emphasizing vitamin retention The featured recipe Oven French Fried Potatoes uses bacon drippings and bakes four servings. the third lesson will be at Rebecca Keal’s home on Louise Ann.
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Tim Tippit
West Monroe
Red Cross
Rebecca Rose
Mable Washington
Helen Riley
Eva Robinson
Sarah Elizabeth Harris
Beatrice Shepherd
Rebecca Keal
Anna Howard
Rosalie White
Mary Cox
Mignon Foster
Zattie L. Robinson
Louise Johnson
Frances Jenkins
Atlanta
Monroe
D. L. Nicol
Nutrition Committee
Miss Jenkins
Louise Ann
Candle clock devised by Alfred the Great in England
A candle clock with inch marked candles was devised by Alfred the Great of England. Each candle burned four hours.
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Alfred the Great
England
Monroe Lions Club Luncheon Meeting Highlights Host Remarks
At the Monroe Lions Club monthly gathering President Merl Padgett chaired. Guests included Rotarian Leon Hammonds and Ann Wilson candidate for queen of the water carnival. New member Roy Crouch joined. humor surfaced over Dr. S. A. Collins being a veterinarian.
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R. W. Germany
Lions Club
Monroe Lions Club
Merl Padgett
Dwight Petty
Leon Hammonds
Poag
Ann Wilson
Leon
Lion's Club
Roy C. Crouch
Louie Mathis
Tom Dupree
Lion Milton Hess
Pennsylvania
Tom
John Kelso Jr
Ruth
John
Mr. B. Windham
E. F. Jones
Charles Brogan
Charlie
P. F. Massey
Stassen calls US Navy to Palestine in 1940s plan
Harold E. Stassen, Republican presidential hopeful, urged sending a major portion of the US Navy to Palestine to shield Israeli residents from continued slaughter. He framed four dangers of war, warned against complacency, and urged recognizing Russian tactics while en route to a Pittsburgh speech after Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Harold E. Stassen
United States
Palestine
U. S
Navy
Israel
Stassen
America
United Nations
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
Sumatra shoemaking taught to children from age two
In Sumatra the shoemaking trade is highly regarded with special artisans teaching the craft to children as young as two, ensuring skill transfer and preservation of the traditional trade.
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Sumatra
Installation Set at Church for New Year Officers
Memorial Methodist Church will install officers Sunday June 6 at 11 00 service for year June 1948 to June 1949. The Lord s Supper will be served to officers and professing Christians. Quarterly conference elected Stewards Trustees Superintendents committees and officers with progress reports showing 35 percent membership increase to 28 and total Sunday School 305. Church property valued at 10 000 parsonage and furnishings and an educational building over 40 000 more than half complete.
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Memorial Methodist Church
W. H. Giles
W. W. Hathorn
C. O. Welch
W. W. Stevens
Wade
Wade Cotton
J. W. Clark
J. Herbert Walker
H. M. Moak
Gladys Shook
Robert Foster, Jr
Johnny Clark
W. B. Mann
W. W. McBride
George Douglas
W. C. Honeycutt
C. K. McClure
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
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John Bell
Ellendale
N. D
Emil
Winston
Franklin
Lois
Leonard
Douglas
Alexander
Dulcie
Lenora
Grace
Joan
Danna
Robert
Fred
Bell
North Dakota
William M. Clawson
Board of Deacons
Arctic
Philip Morris
W. T. Grant
DeSiard St
U. S. Navy
Thomas P. Borden
Hi Lex
Memorial Methodists
WNI
the Borden CO
Borden
Bordens
Cancer Hdgs
Quachita Bank Bldg
Tenth Floor
Cay Halle
FIE
New Cay Artley
Cay Artleys
Cay
Halley
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