Community Chest vote eyed by Monroe Lions clubs
Monroe and West Monroe Lions clubs weigh establishing a Community Chest to raise funds for welfare agencies. A survey by the Chamber of Commerce shows varied results across cities, with an expected July start if business members approve. Local agencies eye participation, Red Cross not allowed under rules.
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Monroe
West Monroe
Lions Club
Hotel Frances
Lion E. C. Gibson
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Lion Gibson
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
Ouachita Unit
Crippled Children’s Society
Tuberculosis Association
Catholic Daughters of America
Red Cross
Harry Newhall
Alice Brauer
Jeanette Clarkson
Bennie Hughes
Chopin
Legion Auxiliary to Elect Officers at Forsythe Park
The auxiliary of the L. B. Faulk American Legion post will meet at the memorial home Forsythe park Friday at 7 30 p m All members are urged to attend as officers will be elected for the coming year Mrs Wayne Huckaby has served as president the past year.
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L. B. Faulk American Legion Post
Memorial Home
Forsythe Park
Wayne Huckaby
Benny Oakland 15 Remains in Moselys Clinic
Benny Oakland, field superintendent of La Del Oil Properties and Ouachita parish police jury member, who had surgery last Thursday, stays in Moselys clinic. He remains in bed for three weeks though his condition is satisfactory.
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Benny Oakland
la del Oil Properties
Ouachita Parish
Mosely
Aviation Club Is Formed Here In Monroe
The Monroe Aeronautic club held its first meeting at Hotel Frances Tuesday night and elected temporary officers Dr. K Warner as president and M. D. Henry as vice president. A committee will study airplane costs for training and flying. Thirty applicants are anticipated. a plane purchase is planned with operations starting within three weeks.
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Monroe Aeronautic Club
Hotel Frances
K Warner
M. D. Henry
Electric line connects Bernice to four towns in Louisiana
Louisiana Power and Light completed a new electrical line linking Bernice with Summerfield Lilly and Spearsville. A 25 man crew worked the project, hailed the towns as progressive with strong schools and churches, and called the installation a forward step. In Greece travelers at railway stations buy meat on sticks called souvlaki.
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Louisiana Power and Light Company
Bernice
Summerfield
Lilly and
Spearsville
Monroe
Greece
Stomach Worm Treatment for Cattle Offered
Ouachita parish ag agent EF R Strahan outlines a Calhoun experiment station formula for self-fed mineral mix to prevent stomach worms in cattle. Composition includes bone meal limestone and salt with extra salt available. A blue stone solution is prepared and dosed by animal size, with a 10 to 15 day repeat and a one day feed fast before treatment.
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EF. R. Strahan
Ouachita Parish
Calhoun
Louisiana Delegation Highlights Memphis Stop On Ambassadors Train
A Louisiana group aboard the Ambassadors of Good Will train made an all night stop in Memphis. Louisiana representatives from Monroe included Jeanette Mae Smith and her mother Mrs Lee Smith. Exhibits featured the state capitol model wildlife displays and wax models of ag products with cottonseed uses drawing interest. Rotary luncheon speaker Paul English praised Governor Lewes for boosting industry with sixty million dollars in new investment. The LSU Symphony performed at Ellis Auditorium before a large audience.
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Memphis
Tenn
Ambassadors of Good Will
Tennessee
Louisiana
Monroe
Jeanette Mae Smith
Lee Smith
Rotary Club
Paul English
Lewhe
Louisiana State University Symphony Orchestra
Ellis Auditorium
Firemen Attend Hartley Funeral in Baton Rouge
A Monroe fire department delegation attended the funeral Monday in Baton Rouge for Fire Captain C. P. Hartley Sr. 78, a veteran of 30 years with the Baton Rouge department and its oldest captain. The Monroe group included First Assistant Chief H E Roberts and Captains Tom Dupree J C Lyles P A Snyder and Firemen Joe Pizarro C W Fisher Tony Baur. Hartley had previously lived in Monroe and had visited his son there two weeks before his death.
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Monroe
City Court fines and forfeitures from yesterday's docket
City Court hearers disposed of cases before Judge W. M. Harper. Sentences include Horace Anderson fined for fighting, cash bond forfeited for Harvey Gant and Gaines Adams for drunk and disorderly conduct and profane language, multiple trespassing charges with fines, Elijah Green fined for drawing and displaying a dangerous weapon and fighting, and twelve traffic violators fined a total of $33.50.
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W. M. Harper
Horace Anderson
Harvey Gant
Gaines Adams
Louie Jacks
Johnnie Fernbeck
Fred Clark
Edd Canton
Elijah Green
Black and White Ointment Ad for Skin Irritations
Advertises Black and White Ointment as an antiseptic and germicidal treatment for itching burning pimples bumps ringworm eczema from external irritation. Large size 25 cents trial size 10 cents. Promotes use with Black and White Skin Soap. Sold everywhere.
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Legion Auxiliary
Berny Oakland
Terminal Island Federal Jail
Los Angeles
Ares
Aviation Club
Mies
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. Incorporated
Kilte
Hartley
Summer
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