First Baptist Church Builds Educational Structure Plans
With 50 percent of 1500 members solicited, pledge cards totaling 700 dollars monthly support the new four story educational building. Chairman R C Stokes says remaining members will be reached soon and aims for 1000 dollars monthly. bids will be invited and a bond issue may be floated to finance completion and equipment this year. The harpy eagle’s nest weighs about 14 pounds.
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First Baptist Church
C. Stokes
Building Committee
Stokes
Cooling Relief For Itchy Skin Ointment Ad
Blue Star Ointment relieves itching from eczema rash tetter ringworm and related skin conditions. Money back guarantee on first jar if not satisfied.
Training Institute Youth Gets Prison Term for Burglary
George Lovett a 17 year old inmate of the Louisiana Training Institute was sentenced to 12 months in the penitentiary by Judge David I Garrett after pleading guilty to breaking and entering for burglarizing the Hunt and Whitaker store on DeSiard street. Several defendants pleaded not guilty or had cases set for June 17 including Dr. W H Harris Ruston driving drunk Elmer Davidson reckless driving Harry Recoulley assault with intent to kill Sam P A Stuckey West Monroe non support and A C Storey uttering a forged check.
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George Lovett
Louisiana Training Institute
Hunt and Whitaker
DeSiard Street
David I. Garrett
W. H. Harris
Ruston
Elmer Davidson
Harry Recoulley
Sam
P. A.) Stuckey
West Monroe
A. C. Storey
Louisiana Tech to observe Fourth of July holiday
Louisiana Tech will mark Independence Day with a Monday July 5 holiday. President E S Richardson announced classes will dismiss at noon Saturday July 3 and resume at 8 am Tuesday July 6.
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Buston
Louisiana Tech
E. S. Richardson
Kiwanis Flower and Vegetable Show Opens Friday
The Kiwanis club in Ouachita parish hosts a three year event at the parish school room corner of South Grand and Calypso street. Scores of prizes donated by Monroe merchants will be awarded to women exhibitors through Saturday night with best displays of flowers and vegetables. The parade Saturday features decorated cars from community clubs and prizes five three and two dollars. City officials and uniformed bands along with Monroe fire department equipment will participate. The show aims to showcase Ouachita parish soil productivity and honors Ten Year club members with long time community work.
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Monroe
Kiwanis Cub
Peters Furniture Company
South Grand
Calypso Street
Parish Home Demonstration Agency
Jewell McQuiller
Kiwanis Club
Council Commission
Quachita Parish High School
Neville High School
Louiana Training Institute
Monroe Fire Department
Kiwanis Agricultural Committee
Ouachita Parish
South
Hullum Named as Kiwanis Delegate
Louis Hullman former Monroe Kiwanis president was elected delegate to the Kiwanis International convention in Indianapolis late this month at a Wednesday club meeting held at the Virginia hotel J S Drew was chosen alternate delegate Fred Williamson a former divisional lieutenant governor will represent the Louisiana Mississippi Kiwanis district at the dedication of a peace plaque to be erected at Fort Williams Ontario next July to honor over a century of peace between the United States and Canada
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Louis Hullman
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Indianapolis
Virginia Hotel
J. S. Drew
Fred Williamson
Louisiana-Mississippi
Fort Williams
Ontario
United States
Canada
Charles Titche
Monroe
Ruston Legion Post Builds First Home In Memorial Park
McFarland Post No 2 of Ruston progresses on an American Legion home at Memorial Park between the baseball diamond and pool. The two story building will be 30 by 60 feet per floor with a recreation room and refreshments on the lower level and a meeting hall on top. About 1000 dollars is in a local bank for construction aided by material and labor gifts. Ruston Mayor Charles Gayne broke ground with Monroe district commander Sam Orchard in attendance.
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Ruston
American Legion
McFarland Post No. 2
Memorial Park
Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Home
C. G. Ruple
Ruston Carpenter
Ruston Legionnaires
Ruple
Charles C. Gayne
Sam Orchard
Monroe
The Value of the Banker to the Community Address
A banker spoke to the Kiwanis club on the value of banking to the community. He reviewed banking functions and emphasized its importance as an element of local growth and prosperity.
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Livered
Kiwanis Club
City Court Fines Totaling Nine Dollars in Traffic Cases
Judge W M Harper fined five traffic violators a total of nine dollars in city court yesterday and one traffic case was nolle pressed. Two defendants were fined seven dollars and fifty cents each for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, while another forfeited a seven dollar and fifty five cent cash bond. A separate note mentions water storage capacity for New York City.
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W. M. Harper
Nolle
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