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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1951

Page

5

Man On Probation Charged With Forgery In Monroe

A 26 year old probationer from LaSalle parish was arrested by Monroe police and charged with forgery after Nell Wellbrink of Winnsboro cashed an $18.84 check payable to Ilarold S Carroll signed by Charles H Sherrouse. The check from Frank's Grocery 711 Georgia street was stamped unable to locate account. He tried cashing a second check using forged identification.

LaSalle Parish Monroe Nell Wellbrink Winnsboro Ilarold S. Carroll Charles H. Sherrouse Frank Gerogia Street

Baccalaureate Service Held For Calhoun High Seniors

Baccalaureate services were held Sunday at 10:00 a.m. in the Calhoun High School gymnasium for fourteen graduating seniors. The program included a processional Marche Religieuse, invocation by Rev. Frank Smith, music by the Girls’ Ensemble, scripture by Rev. Roy Grant, a duet I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked by Anne Bryant and Elaine Russell, a sermon by Rev. Roy Grant, more music May The Lord Bless You by the Girls’ Ensemble, and benediction by Rev. Frank Smith.

Calhoun High School Gouned B. T. Hays Frank Smith Nevin Roy Grant Jesus O'Hara Anne Bryant Elaine Russell Lord Garlinghouse

Kidney Slowness and Nocturnal Discomfort Described

Article explains how slowed kidney function can cause backache headaches dizziness and fatigue plus restless nights. It cites stress cold and overexertion as common triggers and suggests Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic used by millions for over fifty years.

Dean Doan

Recessional and Commencement Exercises Link to Ewing graded event

The public is invited to a June 6 commencement in the school gymnasium at 8:00 p.m. Featured are processional Marches, invocations, salutatorian Charlotte Foster, valedictorian Dorothy Staples, a trio and a second trio, an address by R L Ropp of Louisiana Tech, class scholarships, awards, and announcements.

Ewing B. T. Hays Rogers Patsy Thompson Charlotte Foster Johann Grieg Elaine Russell Natalie Nolan Ann Bryant Dorothy Staples Gibb R. L. Ropp Louisiana Tech Ball FE. M. Fintey Dorothy Ann Mitchell J. J. Walker Betty Wiliams Wibbard

Burns elected head of Printers Association in Louisiana

Bob Burns of Monroe was elected president of the Louisiana Association of Printers and Stationers at its annual convention in Alexandria. Elected officers include Mrs. Ee J Land Baton Rouge first vice president L W Tabb Lake Charles second vice president and George W Rollison Crowley secretary treasurer Directors named Marlin Dake Shreveport Sam Futrell Monroe Edgar C Jordan Sr Alexandria Virgil Jones Alexandria H A Kuhlman Baton Rouge James E Renton New Orleans Gus Trahon Lafayette and Claude Letil Baton Rouge.

Alexandria Bob Burns Monroe Louisiana Association of Printers and Stationers Ee. J. Land Baton Rouge L. W. Tabb Lake Charles George W. Rollison Crowley Marlin Dake Shreveport Sam Futrell Edgar C. Jordan Virgil Jones H. A. Kuhlman James E. Renton New Orleans Gus Trahon Lafayette Claude Letil

West Monroe Council Debates Unfinished Projects and Sanitary Tie

West Monroe city council met in executive session to discuss funding for unfinished and proposed projects, including Drainage District No 1 needing pumping equipment. The council approved proceeding under a sanitary ordinance requiring households within 300 feet to connect to the main sewer line with a July 5 deadline.

West Monroe Ouachita Parish Bell

Marian Martin Pattern 9062 A House Dress Sail

Advertisement promotes pattern 9062 a housedress pinafore style by Marian Martin with sizes 12 to 20 and fabric needs of 32 yards at size 16. It invites readers to mail 30 cents for pattern 9062 to Marian Martin News-Star and to order the new Marian Martin summer pattern book for twenty cents, including a free beachrobe pattern.

Marian Martin News-Star Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Greek King's Staff Resigns Amid Palace Tug of Power

In Athens on June 5, King Paul’s entire court staff resigned to give the monarch leeway with Field Marshal Alexander Papagos, who had just quit as armed forces chief after disputes with palace aides. The mass walkout signals political maneuvering as Papagos’ departure prompts talk of earlier elections.

Athens Greece Paul Alexander Papagos Armed Forces Papagos Sophocles Venizelos U. S John E. Quckfey Aristides Boulis Metaxas Metaxas John Katramotos Piraeus Red United States

Lamb Sale Set by Sugar Belt Sheep Association

Baton Rouge Louisiana June 5 The second annual sale of lambs and sheep sponsored by the Sugar Belt Sheep Association of Louisiana is scheduled here June 15.

Baton Rouge Sugar Belt Sheep Association of Louisiana

Meeting on CMP in Shreveport

Local manufacturers reminded of a 7:30 p.m. CMP session tomorrow in the Crystal ballroom Washington Youree Hotel Shreveport. George MacBlair Robert C. Watson and Carl Meyer of the Dallas regional NPA will explain filing dates and requirements for critical materials use.

CMP Shreveport George MacBlair Robert C. Watson Carl Meyer Dallas National Production Authority Fror L. L. Williams Shreveport Chamber of Commerce Crystal Ballroom Washington-Youree Hotel Twin Cities Chamber

Fifth annual summer art festival at LSU

Baton Rouge reports the fifth annual summer festival of art will be held at Louisiana State University from June 15 to 28. The event showcases regional artists and offers exhibitions and demonstrations at campus galleries.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University

Real estate transfers recorded in Ouachita Parish

Yesterday the Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court recorded sales including Sam R Bourland and others transferring Lot 20 Block 8 Highland Park Subdivision Unit 2 to Ross C Clark for 6274.99 dollars. Clark sold to Bourland lands Lot 8 9 Block 20 Honest John’s Addition for 500 dollars. James D Brown sold Walnut Street Sandwich Shop property to N D Fleming for 2000 dollars. W A Singleton sold Lot 3 Block 27 subdivision of parts of Block 26 27 of subdivision of Lots A B C D of T E Fournoy’s First Addition to West Monroe for 800 dollars. Winfred L Browder sold to Marshall D Martin land in Block 6 Honest John’s Addition for 2400 dollars. Martin F E Purvis sold to Millard C Lowe land in Section 14 Township 18 NR 2F for 4200 dollars.

Ouachita Parish Sam R. Bourland Et Ax Ross C. Clark H. M. McGuire Highland Park R. Clark Honest John's Addition James D. Brown N. D. Fleming Walnut Street W. A. Singleton Marshall D. Martin Honest John's Martin FE. Purvis Millard C. Lowe Township 18

Former Chicago PR man fined in Maryland election case

Jon M. Jonkel, 35, pleaded guilty to six counts of violating Maryland election laws. He acted as campaign manager for Senator Butler during the 1950 elections and faced 15,000 in fines with a monthly 1,250 payment plan. The Bombay duck reference appears unrelated to the case.

Baltimore Maryland Jon M. Jonkel Chicago Jonkel Sen. Butler

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