Navy Enlists 36 from Monroe Area in Week
The Navy recruiting station at Monroe announces 36 enlistments in the last week. Among them are 12 Bastrop High School graduates including Gene Antley and Charles Ray. Enlistees from West Monroe, Monroe, Oak Grove, Rayville, Winnsboro, Truxno, Waterproof, and Hebert are listed with ages 17 to 21. The office reports no waiting list and immediate training in San Diego. accepted female applicants go to Chicago.
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Navy
Monroe
Bastrop High School
Gene Richard Antley
Robert C. Bright
Louis L. Crain
Ernest Marvin Decker
Joel R. Freeman
James Lester Johnson
Franklin D. Massey
Daniel Wayne Norsworthy
Charles Guy Ray
Charles Edward Terry
Jerry Martin Tillstrom
Lester Carter Wailes
West Monroe
Salvador Coronado
Jdr
Wick Street
L. W. Frith
W. R. Knighten, Jr
Bailey St
Jimmy Donovan White
James Edward Morgan
Lebron Russel Sowell
Nichols St
L. M. McGaha
Joe Davis Ainsworth
Felix Donald Roberts
James Jefferson Hopkins
Oak Grove
Billy Raymond Rainer
Charles Samie Davis
Thomas Edward Dillard
Earl Langford Johnson
Rayville
Jerry Devon Tuberville
Nerious O'Neil Fussell
Winnsboro
Jack N. Hollis
William Thomas Carpenter
Truxno
Preston Lee Rhodes
Waterproof
Louis Ledford
Clay
Harry G. Gough
Grayson
Ming Fong Gee
Bonita
George Edward Hearne
Newman
Ellie Oliveaux
Hebert
San Diego
Cal
Chicago
Monroe students among Tulane June graduates
Three Monroe students joined 937 Tulane graduates at the June commencement in New Orleans. Named were Marguerite Frances Lamkin BA from Newcomb College Robert Edward Johnson LLB from the college of law and Orlando Aldrich Easterling Jr LLB from the college of law.
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New Orleans
Monroe
Tulane University
Marguerite Frances Lamkin
Newcomb College
Robert Edward Johnson
College of Law
Orlando Aldrich Easterling, Jr
Miss Lamkin
G. T. Lamkin
Park Ave
Johnson
Ailfred Jenkins
Alta Woods Blvd
Easterling
O. A. Easterling
South Grand St
Return of Train Service Sought in Louisiana Plea
Baton Rouge June 6 The Louisiana public service commission has under advisement a demand for the return to service of an Illinois Central train operating between Vicksburg Mississippi and New Orleans.
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Baton Rouge, la
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Illinois Central
Vicksburg, Miss
New Orleans
Cotton futures rise on short covering in New Orleans
New Orleans June 6 cotton futures advanced on short covering with prices at 11 am showing gains of 95 cents to 1.30 a bale. Traders called it a technical rally after recent declines. July to May contracts posted modest increases.
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New Orleans
Butter and Eggs Prices in Chicago Market Report
Butter held steady with receipts at 803,391 and wholesale prices rising up to 4 cents a pound. Classified grades AA 93 score at 69.25, A 92 at 67.75, B 90 at 66, C 89 at 64.5. Eggs also steady with 27,803 receipts and wholesale prices up two cents per dozen. U S extras 50, mediums 46, standards 44, current receipts 40.5, dirties 40, checks 39.
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Chicago
U.S
Livestock Prices at Chicago Auction Market
Salable hogs 10 000 with 190 to 250 pound cattle weights priced 21.50 to 21.75. Heavier hogs up to 320 350 pounds at 19.75 to 20.75. Salable cattle 5500 and calves 300. High choice and prime steers 36.75 to 38.50. prime loads 38.65. Good to very good steer ranges 32.50 to 38.00 with dealers paying 35.00 to 38.00 for best stock.
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Chicago
USDA
Potatoes Market Report With Regional Price Highlights
Potatoes arrivals total 77 on track 273 with 1 005 shipments. supplies light and demand is good. Alabama region shows prices from 3 75 to 3 85, California long whites range 3 09 to 4 25, Pontiacs 4 00, Triumphs 4 15 to 4 25, Idaho russets 3 85, Louisiana Triumphs 3 75, market firm to slightly stronger.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
Alabama
California
Idaho
Louisiana
Dubach Lions Club elects officers for coming year
In Dubach Louisiana O L White presided as the Dubach Lions Club elected Noel Butler as President Jesse W Moore as 1st Vice President R M Enloe as 2nd Vice President Archie Colvin as Secretary G L McKveene as Treasurer Marvin F Fowler as Tail Twister and S B Albritton H F Delaney R M Enloe M F Fowler A M Tatum and O L White named to the Board of Directors A special installation is planned for the next regular meeting on June 7. A wind gust discussion notes it would take 700 mph winds to tip a car facing the wind and 100 mph from the side.
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Dubach, la
Dubach Lions Club
O. L. White
Noel Butler
Jesse W. Moore
R. M. Enloe
Archie Colvin
G. L. McKveene
Lion Tanner
Preston Holley
Marvin F. Fowler
S. B. Albritton
H. F. Delaney
M. F. Fowler
A. M. Tatum
Shanghai guest to preach twice at Rayville church
Rev Matthew Wai of Shanghai China will preach at First Baptist Rayville on Sunday June 10 at 11 AM and 8 PM. He studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and has held roles with East China youth work and world Christian meetings. Public invited. Services in Grammar School auditorium during new building construction. Pastor Charles A Heine away on revival through June 16.
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Rayville
First Baptist Church
Matthew Wai
Shanghai
China
New Orleans
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
India
Egypt
Palestine
Greece
Holland
Norway
Sweden
France
Italy
England
Penn
Wal
Grammar School
Charles A. Heine
Abbeville
Shelby Cage Is Lions Choice For District Governor
Shelby Cage division manager of United Gas Corporation Monroe was unanimously elected district governor of Lions for 37 clubs in area 8 L at the Baton Rouge annual convention. Cage noted for leadership in Monroe and West Monroe Lions clubs later moved to Monroe in 1948 and joined both clubs. He serves on boards of Chamber of Commerce Salvation Army Red Cross and Community Chest while managing gas operations.
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Shelby Cage
United Gas Corporation
Monroe
Area 8-L
Baton Rouge
P. D. Bessonett
Pineville
Oswald Mestayer
New Iberia
Robert E. Lee, Jr
Edwin M. Roy
Arabi
Cage
West Monroe
Lions Club
Lions
Chamber of Commerce
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Community Chest
Bradley University names Forrest A. Rhoades Student of the Year
In Peoria Illinois Forrest A Rhoades a 57 year old retired rear admiral and 34 year navy veteran was chosen as Bradley University's Student of the Year. He received the honor scroll during the annual honor day ceremony marking his first year at the Bradley campus.
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Peoria
Ill
Bradley University
Forrest A. Rhoades
Navy
Rhoades
Bradley
Hadacol touted to ease nagging pains and restore health
Mrs. Louise Merritt of Earling West Virginia describes relief from nagging aches and fatigue after using Hadacol. She cites improved appetite weight gain and renewed energy after four bottles and endorses the vitamin and mineral tonic with a money back guarantee sold in drug stores.
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Mrs. Merritt
Louise Merritt
Earling
West Virginia
Sixteen new enlistments in U S Army and Air Force
The Monroe recruiting station room 217 post office building lists sixteen new enlistees in the U S Army and U S Air Force. Army enlistees include Bernard F Smithwick Billy R Smithwick John E Brassell Jr Reginald G Neathery James F McCarty. Air Force enlistees include Bobby Ray Hendrix Eugene C Goodwin William F Neathery James A Rhodes Ronald E Lary Mark R Little Jack M Leggett Aubrey Wilson Robert C Johnson E B Broussard Jr and Rene A White. Sgt ld Jack L Holloway says no waiting list exists for either service. High school graduates and college students with pre induction notices have thirty days after term end to enlist in their chosen branch.
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U. S. Army
U. S.S. Air Force
Monroe
U. S. Air Force
Army
Bernard F. Smithwick
Billy R. Smithwick
John E. Brassell, Jr
Reginald G. Neathery
James F. McCarty
Bobby Ray Hendrix
Eugene C. Goodwin
William F. Neathery
James A. Rhodes
Ronald E. Lary
Mark R. Little
Jack M. Leggett
Aubrey Wilson
Robert C. Johnson
E. B. Broussard, Jr
Rene A. White
Jack L. Holloway
Air Force
Funeral rites for William R Oliphant held in Harrisonburg
William Robert Oliphant aged 71 died after a lingering illness at his Harrisonburg home. Funeral services were conducted at Young's Funeral Home and the Baptist Church with Rev. R A Ferguson officiating. He is survived by his wife Martha, three sons Elmer Epps Melton and Robert, and three daughters Cleo Haley Golda Crawford and Lois Fluitt. Pallbearers were Charlie Pool Owen Bankston C C Finley Harris Finley Marshall Bankston and Jennie Stutson.
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Ferriday
Young
William Robert Oliphant
Harrisonburg
Martha Oliphant
Elmer Oliphant
Epps
Melton Oliphant
Glen Park
Tex
Robert Olihant
Sal Scheider Aims Comeback With Giants After Injury
Jack Salscheider, former NFL kickoff return leader as a 1949 Giant rookie, seeks a comeback next fall after missing last year due to a severe leg injury. The 185-pound speedster starred at St Thomas College and once returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown against the Cardinals in 1949.
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New York
Jack Salscheider
New York Giant
Salscheider
Little St. Thomas College
Cardinals
Marian Martin Teen Pattern 9227 for July 4 picnic wear
Tharian Mlasti describes a navy summer dress set with bared top and scalloped cape. Pattern 9227 in Teenage sizes 10 12 14 16 requires yardage for size 12 and includes an illustrated sew chart. Send thirty cents for pattern to Marian Martin News Star Pattern Dept New York. A free beachrobe pattern is included. Peiping airport proximity noted.
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Marian Martin
News-Star
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Guardsmen Leave for Army Service Schools
Hodge Louisiana June 6. Members of the 199th Infantry Company C National Guardsmen depart to attend army service schools. Sergeant James N Vail and Sergeant Kenneth Mize Womack of Hodge head to Fort Sam Houston Texas for cooking school. Corporal Leslie F Hennigan will attend Infantry Leaders Course at Ft. Riley Kansas. Captain Hearn notes selections come from across the nation and trainees receive regular army pay while in school and return as qualified instructors.
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Hodge
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Cpt. Hearn
Sungari River Basin Described as Rich Agricultural Heartland
North of the peaks along the Korean Manchurian border lies the Sungari River valley a flat broad region famed as one of the earths richest agricultural areas with ample farmland and potential for crops and growth.
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Sungari River
Monroe preacher's son to receive BA at Anderson College
James Woodson Fair son of Rev and Mrs I J Fair of West Monroe La will graduate from Anderson College with a bachelor of arts degree in a June 15 ceremony. Gov Henry F Schricker will give the commencement address as 8 000 to 10 000 attendees from across the United States and abroad are expected. Fair played active campus roles as editor of the Student Publications staff and secretary of the Triad Club.
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Anderson
Ind
James Woodson Fair
I. J. Fair
Montgomery Street
West Monroe
Anderson College
John A. Morrison
Henry F. Schricker
Indiana
United States
Fair
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Fall Landing
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aStage
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Lions Choice
U. S
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Tharian Mlasti
Peiping
Korea
Tokyo
Franklin Bus
Natchitoches
Eros-Chatham- Jonesboro
Continental
Union
Turtlese
Are Perec
America
Mottonetty
Household Supply Company
ST. John
Aron’s
Plate Glass Company
Louisville Avenue
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