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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1949

Page

8

Permits Granted for Homes and Shops on City Streets

Kent L. Babb gains permit to build dwelling at 607 Richardson street for 4750 dollars with day labor. Floyd Reno allowed to move fish market to 1604 DeSiard street. Rolf Woolsey named contractor for 50 dollars. E R Simmermaker gets garage permit at 3205 Concordia street for 1200 dollars with day labor. J W Russell approved to construct a duplex dwelling at 2605 Jackson street for 2000 dollars, day labor.

Kent L. Babb Richardson Street Floyd Reno DeSiard Street Rolf Woolsey E. R. Simmermaker Concordia Street J. W. Russell Jackson Street

Mrs H G McDonald Hosts Informal Party Date

Mrs Hugh Gibson McDonald hosted a Thursday morning conversation hour as guests arrived in a floral decorated drawing room dining room and sun porch. Attendants included Mrs George Snellings Jr Miss Marcella Byrne Mrs Henry Bernstein Jr and many others with Mrs Richard Kellogg the bride guest at a luncheon later hosted by Mrs Christine K Moore. The piece also notes a kitchen tip to clarify used fry fat with raw potato slices.

Hugh Gibson McDonald George M. Snellings, Jr Marcella Byrne New Orleans Henry Bernstein, Jr Thomas Fitzhugh Wilson James H. Trousdale, Jr Gilbert Faulk Warren Taylor Cecil Jarrell Prentice Clark Shreveport R. E. Davis George Miller Louis Hall, Jr G. M. Mott Neil Buie Paul Cook Gene Denmary Darwin Nichols L. C. Fuller W. E. Leigh George Trousdale Robert Blalock R. M. Troy Gladys B. Sperry James Moore J. E. Middleton Joseph Renwick David Normann

Personal notes from assorted social visits and graduations

Mr and Mrs E J Seymour and Miss Mary Wilton McHenry travel to Culver Ind for E J Seymour Jr s Culver Military Academy graduation. Mrs Prentice Clark and daughter Carol of Shreveport visit Mrs Henry Bernstein Jr and Mr Bernstein. Admiral Hugh Goodwin returns to Norfolk after visiting his father. Phanor L Perot Sr and Jr attend Tulane graduation in New Orleans. A J Airoldi Jr born in Seattle to Jean Shea Airoldi. Grandparents Joseph and Mrs Airoldi noted. H D Lamkin of Pensacola visits A R Butler in this city.

E. J. Seymour Mary Wilton McHenry Culver, Ind E. J. Seymour, Jr Culver Military Academy Prentice Clark Carol Shreveport Mrs. Clark Mrs Henry Bernstein, Jr Mr. Bernstein Hugh Goodwin Norfolk, Va H. T. Goodwin Phanor L. Perot New Orleans Tulane University Phanor L. Perot, Jr College of Arts and Sciences School of Medicine A. J. Airoldi Seattle, Wash A. J. Airoldi, Jr City Jean Shea Joseph Airoldi This City

Tech graduate wins scholarship at Tulane

Louisiana Tech senior Mrs. Marilyn Carroll Emmons has earned a Tulane Spanish fellowship. She will perform teaching or research duties part time, receive a stipend of 909 dollars, and be exempt from tuition. She plans to begin studies in September and is daughter of Mrs. George S. Carroll of Shreveport.

Marilyn Carroll Emmons Louisiana Tech Tulane University Emmons Tulane George S. Carroll Shreveport

Ingredients That Improve Freezer Desserts Texture

Certain products help prevent large ice crystals in frozen desserts. Key items include gelatin corn syrup evaporated or condensed milk eggs and marshmallows. These ingredients stabilize creaminess in ice creams mousses sherbets and other frozen treats.

Life Membership Presented at Fairbanks PTA

Mrs. Spurgeon Welch received a state life membership from the Fairbanks PTA in a ceremony honoring her service as an officer. Officers named for the coming year include President S Welch and Vice President J D Mims with a full slate of treasurer secretary and program chair assignments. The first and second grades staged a program featuring songs, devotions, and a playlet. Up to 1360 naval ships of wood were still being built by the world powers.

Spurgeon Welch Fairbanks P.T. A Welch Floyd Smith S. Welch J. D. Mims T. A. Ward Fred C. Peters Starsney Scott Mabrey Savage E. E. Trevillion, Jr Borden Bradley L. Lanningham Emory Johnson Charlotte Ann Gunther Deryl Smith Julia Ann Scott Cathy Phillips John Steven Streuben David Barker Edward Trevillion Kenneth Ward

Weekend Gatherings Across Marion and Surrounding Areas

Local families extended hospitality across Marion with visits from Natchitoches Baton Rouge Shreveport and Missouri connections. Guests included Harold Cooper and family, Doyle Durrett, George Emory, Sue Lynn Tucker and Elaine Jarmon, along with Dr. M Medlin Lizzie Smith and Camd en Ark visitors Dianne Damanski and G W Reppond Jr. The week saw hospital and travel updates as well as familial reunions.

U S to Increase Airmen in Britain

Maj. Gen. Leon W. Johnson told 37 former war correspondents that American airmen in Britain will rise to 12,000, a 50 percent increase from about 8,000 already stationed. He heads the Third Air Division based in London as three B 29 groups and a large Burtonwood maintenance field support operations. The journalists head to Normandy invasion beachheads on Monday for the fifth anniversary of D day.

London Leon W. Johnson U. S Britain United Kingdom Burtonwood Johnson America Normandy

Second Offender Arrested In West Monroe

Emmett C McDonell 25 of West Monroe was arrested by West Monroe police as a second offender of driving while intoxicated. He is jailed and to be tried in Friday afternoon city court session in West Monroe.

Emmett C. McDonell West Monroe

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H. G. McDonald Christine Moore H. D. Lamkin Pensacola, Fla A. R. Butler Skooters Ssrsso J’ray J'ray Tailortown Field's T. J. O’flarity Lake Providence TECH Radar Ceil ET Albert Louisville Ave Fairbanks Marion Harold Cooper Natchitoches Jule V. Arrant Doyle Durrett Baton Rouge E. J. Gulley George Emory of Choudrant Robert Tucker Mr. Tucker Sue Lynn Tucker O. E. Tucker Elaine Jarmon Missouri Dr. M. Medlin Monroe Bessie Smith of Monore Lizzie Smith Willhite Houston Miles Medlin, Jr Mr. Medlin James Damanski Dianne Camden, Ark E. J. Reppond G. W. Reppond, Jr Florine G. W. Reppond K. Jewel Box Harrison St U.S Third Air Division Pat incheonGy PUREX
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