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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1948

Page

6

Field Days Set at 2 Stations in Louisiana

Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station announces field days at Calhoun July 7 8 9 for white farmers then Negro farmers July 9 and at St Joseph August 4 5 for whites and August 6 for Negro farmers. Ralph Woodward leads Calhoun event with extension staff and others. C B Haddon heads St Joseph exhibit of crops livestock and pastures. An electric eel lit 300 neon bulbs and powered a radio at the 1939 New York World's Fair.

North Louisiana Experiment Station Calhoun Northeast Louisiana Station St. Joseph W. G. Taggart Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Stations Calhoun Station St. Joseph Station C. B. Haddon

Permits Issued for Mills and Morgan Buildings

Newt V. Mills awarded permission to erect an office and warehouse at 503 North Eighteenth Street costing 4000 dollars with day labor. Alonzo Morgan authorized to construct a dwelling at 3604 Jackson Street valued at 1000 dollars with the owner acting as contractor.

Newt V. Mills North Eighteenth Street Alonzo Morgan Jackson Street

Moscow Heat Wave Clocks 92 Degrees in 27 Years

Moscow kept sweating as a heat wave pressed on. The weatherman noted yesterday’s 92 degree high, the highest in 27 years, and predicted temperatures would rise to 93 degrees before the day ended.

Moscow

Army Seeks Reserve Officers for Immediate Active Duty

The army needs many reserve officers to accept active duty immediately to fill vacancies in its authorized strength. These vacancies are current and urgent and require qualified officers to step forward.

Army Congress AG Postal Combat Army Chaplains Chemical Corps Engineer Judge Advocate General Dept Medical Dept Army Nurse Corps Dental Corps Medical Corps Veterinary Corps Medical Service Corps Womens Med Service Corps Ord Signal Corps Special Services Trans Corps

Arrid ad and Army expansion notices mingle in 1948 Greensboro page

An Arrid deodorant testimonial promotes safe use and Creamogen to prevent crystallization. The nearby army expansion note lists officer vacancies across many branches with dates and contact steps for qualified reserves. Local pastors Rev. C. E. Autrey and Rev. L. T. Hastings are listed for a funeral with interment.

Greensboro N.C Joyce Winthrope Atlanta Georgia Arrid

Cpl. J M Mullen's Body Arrives in Monroe

The body of Cpl Jack David Mc Mullen 26 marine killed in action on Iwo Jima February 26 1945 will arrive in Monroe over the Illinois Central Railroad Thursday at 650 p m The funeral will be held in the Hall Funeral Home Friday at 2 p m

Cpl Jack David McMullen Iwo Jima Monroe Illinois Central Railroad Hall Funeral Home

McMullen Burial Planned at Hasley Cemetery

Cpl. McMullen will be laid to rest at Hasley Cemetery. He is survived by his mother Mrs. W. J. McMullen of Shreveport, four sisters Mrs. J. C. Lee of West Monroe, Mrs. Ardis Wilhite of West Monroe, Mrs. T. Edwards of West Monroe, and Miss Mary Alice McMullen of Shreveport, plus two brothers Raymond Earl McMullen overseas and Robert McMullen of Shreveport.

Hasley Cpl. McMullen W. J. McMullen Shreveport J. C. Lee West Monroe Ardis Wilhite T. Edwards Mary Alice McMullen Raymond Earl McMullen Overseas Robert McMullen

Treasure Tops Sweepstakes Prize Kickoff by Pepsi Cola

A Pepsi Cola promotion touts a 252000 prize pool with a top $25000 cash prize in the Treasure Tops sweepstakes. Families can win points per entry toward monthly state prizes and national prizes totaling over $203,725. Participants collect bottle tops with hidden designs to complete sets and boost chances.

Pepsi-Cola

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J. R. Williams NEA Service, Inc T. M. Reg, U. B. Pat Calhoun Experiment Farm Tve C. E. Autrey First Baptist Church L. T. Hastings First Baptist Church of J. M’mullen Ancy Buick Ldee Fisher America Henry J. Taylor Mutual Network Lennon Motor Company Washington, Monroe, la Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Ruston Pepsi-Cola Company of Texas Wer Anetica Philip Morris Philip Morriss
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