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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

8

Former Legion Chaplain to Speak at Ouachita Red Cross Dinner

Rabbi David Lefkowitz Jr. will address the Ouachita parish chapter of the American Red Cross at the annual dinner meeting tonight in the Virginia Hotel at 6 45 p m. Lefkowitz, former Legion chaplain and Shreveport civic leader, is active in Lions Club Scottish Rite Temple Boy Scouts and supports local symphonies. A 1946 Air Force captain, his Legion work centers on child welfare and Americanism. Also today a Red Cross disaster clinic opens a three day session in Monroe led by Robert Sheplar of Atlanta.

Ouachita Parish American Red Cross David Lefkowitz, Jr B’nai Zion Temple Shreveport American Legion Virginia Hotel Rabbi Lefkowitz National Legion Lions Club Scottish Rites Temple Legion The US Air Force Red Cross Monroe Robert Sheplar Atlanta

Colony Club June Meeting Led by Mrs. Mattie Edney

The Colony Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. Mattie Edney for its June session with Mrs. L. J. Bower presiding. Reports on council matters covered gardening nutrition clothing and family life by club members including Mrs. Edney Mrs. H. W. Gill and Mrs. E. W. Earl. the meeting concluded with Mrs. Victor Boyd listed for next demonstrations.

Colony Home Demonstration Club Mattie Edney L. J. Bower E. W. Earl H. W. Gill Edney Victor Boyd

Ward 9 race narrowed after withdrawal and hearing

A hearing to decide if Jones could stay in the Ward 9 race led to a withdrawal leaving Owens and Marshall H Head as candidates. If either side objected, the case would go to court, with the lower court decision left intact. Mrs Cain reported $213 in printing and docketing fees.

Jones Owens Marshall H. Head Cain

Hayes Receives Jones Withdrawal Letter From Ward Nine Race

Tom R. Jones withdrew from the Ouachita parish school board Ward 9 race after Dwight Owens filed a formal objection noting Jones resided in Ward 8. The letter reached Thomas Hayes Jr, secretary of the parish Democratic executive committee, ending the dispute.

Hayes Jones Tom R. Jones Ouachita Parish Ward 9 Thomas Hayes, Jr Democratic Executive Committee Dwight Owens Owens Ward 8

Miss Editor Refuses to Pay 42 In Social Security Taxes

Summit Miss Mrs Mary Cain editor of the weekly Summit Sun says she will not pay the $42 in social security taxes claimed for 1951. The Supreme Court refused to hear her case denying due process of law. She would have paid if granted a hearing, she says.

Summit, Miss Mary Cain Summit Sun Supreme Court

Ironic Jokes From Behind the Iron Curtain

WASHINGTON UP reports a collection of humorous anecdotes from oppressed citizens behind the iron curtain. Jokes cover socialism abroad, shortages in Budapest, Red regime payoffs, and secrecy at ballots in Czechoslovakia.

Wrinkles Price Woman Pays For Over-Doing Suntan

New York report profiles Louise Bruel a Coty cosmetics adviser with 30 years in complexions she warns against over tanning. She advises sun protection gradual exposure and daily skin care including cleansing freshener and removing makeup at night.

New York Louise Bruel

Remarkable Recovery From Rheumatic Ailments Highlighted

A reader describes a profound improvement after a long battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis and other rheumatic conditions. She reports being restored to active life, with widespread relief from joint deformities and muscular soreness, inviting further correspondence to share details.

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