Mrs. Marion Learned Visits Maxwell Field
Mrs. Marion Learned travels to Maxwell Field Alabama to see her son Cadet Noel Learned. She shares a brief reunion at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery and recalls parting with loved ones while officers at the base gather informally during cocktail hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion’ Learned
Noel Learned
Maxwell Field
Alabama
RM Asawa
The
Post
Noel
Jefferson-Davis
Montgomery
Mrs. Learned
Woolwich
England
Monroe Garden Club Concludes Seasons Meetings at Frances Hotel
The last meeting of the year of the Monroe Garden club, presided by vice president Mrs A G McHenry, discussed Roses and Their Cultivation with color pictures shown. Members present included Mmes Garrett Breard McKenzie Sandridge Thacher Graves McHenry Rowland and others. Also noted is Walden Arnette earning promotion to assistant train master at Meridian Shreveport and Vicksburg terminal district, based in Vicksburg, with a notable clean disciplinary record. Mr and Mrs Edward Sisson and daughter of Council Bluffs IA are visiting friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Garden Club
Frances Hotel
A. G. McHenry
Emma Louise Biedenharn
Walden J. Arnette
O. M. Arnette
Alexander Avenue
Meridian
Shreveport
Vicksburg
Arnette
U. S. and P. Railroad
Tehula, Miss
Chamberlain Hunt Academy
Port Gibson
Faye Humphries
Edward Sisson
Council Bluffs, Ja
Louisiana State University
Carolyn Oliver
W. C. Oliver
Monroe
Engineers
Miss Oliver
Neville High
Nation Honor Society
Northeast Junior College
First Baptist Church
T. J. Norris
Grace Carter
Leon J. Wilson
Carl Moore
H. L. Tolbert
A. F. Turner
J. D. Reeves
Reginald Seiler
J. P. Zoll
M. L. Causey
T. J
William Carro
R. S. Milliken
C. H. Neely
Aline Holland
M. K. Ward
Tallulah
Laura Mye Williams
R. V. Reeves
Mildred Castleman
Frances Briggs
Roberta Reeves
Sewing pattern for a summer child’s suit in cotton
The article promotes Pattern 8166 a durable cotton three piece children’s suit with a topper romper and sun romper options in sizes 1 to 5 years. It details fabric yardage for size 2 and how to order from Monroe News Star pattern service with coin, name, address, pattern number and size. It also mentions a summer fashion book and lists various community notices and upcoming meetings and events in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe News- Star
7Th Avenue
New York
N. Y
Nutrition classes to be held at Northeast Junior College
Local women may enroll in a five week nutrition course at Northeast Junior College beginning June 16. Frances Kelso will teach two hour sessions twice weekly for five weeks to aid home food budgeting and strength for Red Cross Canteen service. Transportation help offered via Red Cross if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Junior College
America
Twin Cities
Frances Kelso
Red Cross
Committee On Health
Oak Grove Vacation Bible School and community notices
The Oak Grove Methodist Church hosts a Daily Vacation Bible School from June 8, with classes for ages five to fifteen. Mrs. S. J. McLean leads as general chairman, with Barbara Bolding secretary and multiple teachers across Primary through Seniors. A closing picnic, DAR chapter business, youth and community events follow, including members visiting Ruston and Baton Rouge, graduations, and local social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove Methodist Church
D. W. Kelly
Valeria McIntosh
Roberta Reeves
S. J. McLean
Barbara Bolding
Laura Mae Williams
Iris Jean Cheatham
Beatrice Bolding
Patricia Jane Copeland
Aline Holland
Ellis Womack
Faye Long
D. M. Copeland
J. J. Joyce, Jr
Robert Schrock
Adrienne Smith
Juanita Copeland
Local social notes and travel updates from Winnsboro
Mrs. Peck and several families including the Krauses Enrights and Taliaferros joined by Foster and daughter Cleo visit Alexandria for a stay. Forsythe family losses their home to fire. Mrs Forsythe and son Sidney stay with relatives in Forest Hills. Crawford family heads to Baton Rouge for summer. Evelyn Benge visits before summer school at LSU. Maggie Knight takes a Lake Charles post. Hardins from Shreveport visit Saltzmans in Winnsboro. Bruce Edmonds heads to Marshall for summer. George Durham has a tonsil operation at Winnsboro Hospital. Fae Henderson weds Eva Broome in a quiet Sunday ceremony. Eva is a SHS graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Forsythe
Groom Employed in Ferrida Plans New Home
The groom is employed in Ferrida where they will make their home. Little Miss Joyce Marie Hensley of Grayson is guest of Mr and Mrs R G Cruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Higgins
A. S., Higgins
William Ardoin
Coy Wynn
Houma
Ferrida
Joyce Marie Hensley O Grayson
Mr. and
My R. G. Cruse
War Damage Insurance Established for WW II
Congress created a billion dollar War Damage Corporation to provide insurance at low premiums for property damaged by enemy action or military action. Several insurers will offer coverage, with Troyan Nichols first in Monroe offering it. Premiums will be donated to the Red Cross. Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico saw 13,639 visitors in 1940.
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Congress
United States
Monroe
Troyan Nichols
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Ociet Eve C. Bradford
Marion
Cadet Learned
Army
Mmes
David Garrett
John Breard
C. E. McKenzie
Thomas Sandridge
J. Hunter Thatcher
J. Q. Graves
Carl McHenry
Elmer Richards
Henry Guerriero
T. C. Rowland
Charles Harp
Fort Riley
Kans
D. R. Harp
Bonita
Corporal Cecil Harp
Fort Bliss
Texas
Harp
L. R. Rankin
Houston
Tex
Paul Harp
Bastrop
C. E. Evans
Mel Rouge
Fay Hopkins
Jones, la
Virginia Harp
G. A. Campbell
Clayton
West Monroe
Russellville
Ark
Mr. Campbell
T. J. Danley
Ilinois
Wesleyan Service Guild
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Sterlington
Q. BE. S
R. M. Bostick
Rayville
Ruth
Cleo Moore
Bny
Mr. Moore
Camp Beauregard
Alexandria
Bobby” Broomfield
el Paso
Mack Rosbury
Fort Davis
North Carolina
E. B. Naylor
Memphis
Tenn
Alice Gene Naylor
Memphis State College
Miss Naylor
Chattanooga
Kate Perkins
Quachita Parish High School
St. Francis Sanitarium
Department of Commerce
Systeem
U. S
F. G. Butcher Music Co
Klekith
Kiek
Colgate
Klek
Oak Grove
Iris Jean
Marvel Kelly Cheatham
P. R. Thaxton
Mr. Thaxton
Dayline
Gerald Couch
New Orleans
H. M. Lee, Sr
Miss Roberta Reeves
Louie Wright
Jena
T. H. Vining
Janice Vining
Ruston
Tech
Naomi Pollard
Marion Lucille Keller
W. H. Keller
Blue Ridge
Ashville
N. C
Y. W. C. A. of Tech
Methodist Women's Society For Christian Service
W.S. Peck Sr
J. A. McLelland
J. W. Peniston
Mesdames C. J. Gordon
Jessie McNair
Rufus Knight
D. A. Baxter
Mesdames
Kenneth’ L. . Armstrong
Edward Schiele
Mollie Schiele
Vidana
Lake Louie
101 Ranch
Morgan Drew
W. §. Peck, Sr
Woodward
Chester Young
Baton Rouge
C. L. Enright
Young
Haiti
Sociology School
M. J. Saltzman
Kitty McNair
Winnie Wynn
Jeanette Saltzman
L. S
F. T. Chambless
Mrs
Mark Wentz
Clayton Smith
Frank Smith
Beatrice Tarver
S. LH. S
Dorothy Tarver
Louisiana Tech
Edgar Garner
B. C. Garner
Wanda Cooper
Ouida Seal
L. S. A. Baton Rouge
Edgar Garrison
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute
Lafayette
Charles McNair
Turkey Creek
Dorothy McNair
Evelyn Ogden
Charlie Caston
Orange
O G. Wynn, Sr
Dow Wenn
Harold Teer
G. Wynn, Jr
Camp Claiborne
Lake Lowe
H. C Peck
Camp Livingston
And
Melvin “Foster
Cleo
Mr. Foster
J. H. Crawford
Rosemary
Larry
Mr. Crawford
Evelyn Benge
Mrs. W. M. Benge
Maggie Knight
Lake Charles
John Hardin
John, Jr
Nona June Hardin
M. I. Saltzman
Bruce Edmonds
Bruce, Jr
Marshall, Tex
Mr. Edmonds
Little George Durham
G. W. Durham
Winnsboro Hospital
Fae Henderson
Eva Broome
Frank
Vogue, Mademoiselle
Harper's Bazaar
DeSiard St
Bandelier National Monument
New Mexico
Graham Grackers
Nabisco » National Biscuit Company
PN Une CO
Washington
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