Honor Roll at Northeast Junior College Named
The first honor roll for the final weeks of the last semester at Northeast Junior College includes a long list of students led by Mary Barlow Lloyd Barron and Percy Benjamin. An honorable mention group follows with many additional names headed by Mrs. Annie P. Almond Crystal Anthony Sam Ballard Edna LeVon Barnes and Loraine Batey.
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Northeast Junior College
Mary Barlow
Lloyd Barron
Percy
Benjamin
Joann Bonner
Mary ¥. Bonner
Mary Edith Breard
O. Wharton Brown
Aulene Cooper
Bascom Doyle
Nan Drew
Ruby Grace Evans
Lula Ann Ferguson
Jo Ann Guerriero
Jackie Guynes
Berta Harper
Yvonne Hearne
Bennie Hixon
Samuel Hixon
Jerry Honeycutt
Henry Hooter
Joe Bob Justus
Kay Kugler
Olga Lipson
Virginia Loomis
Mary Louise Mc
Virginia Ruth Harp
Mary Jo Hawkins
Helen Hayes
Nell Hayes
Bill Heard
S. E. Holloway
Bonnie Jean Jackson
Leona Johns
Elizabeth Johnson
Keith Jones
Francis Lee Jordan
Jerry Juneman
Marvin Kidder
William Ray Knight
Jimmy LeBlanc
Lucille Liggin
Marguerite Lindle
Nell McCormick
Earl Mallette
Oberah Massie
Wanda Melton
Kathleen Myers
Thais Norris
Annette Ragland
Charles Rains
Evelyn Ratchford
M. Virginia Heitzell
Mary Belle Rogers
Shirley Ross
Robert Schanks
Iola Schroeder
van Huber Shepard
Mary Barbara Simmons
Marie Simpson
Zell Smith
L. Berdiana Vining
Katherine Wilkins
F. Woodrow Wilson
William B. Womack
Robert Louis Wood
Jonnie Woodroof
Scottie Young
Augustine Bernard Zuccaro
Illinois Central Will Hold Dance at Hotel Frances
The Illinois Central Railroad Emplos' Service club of Monroe will hold the first dance at Hotel Frances on Saturday June 13 dancing from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Ben Burtons orchestra will provide music and Clarkce and Goldah Roan school of the dance will present a floor show. The club invites the public to attend with many out of town guests expected from Vicksburg and Shreveport.
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Iilinois Central Railroad
Monroe
Hotel Frances
Ben Burton
Clarkce and Goldah Roan
Illinois Central
Vicksburg
Shreveport
Sugar allotment for dealers in June to July period
The sugar ration for dealers, covering institutional and industrial users including retail and wholesale dealers, will be issued for June 20 to July 5. The classification has been rationed for May and part of June and now applies again for the new period, with distribution at the rationing board offices in the courthouse.
Hearings Set on Industrial and New Basin Canals
Baton Rouge June 12 hearings were set by house committees on bills about the industrial canal and the new basin canal in New Orleans. The judiciary panel heard dock board and Higgins shipyards witnesses. a constitutional amendment to close the basin canal after the war was postponed until after June 1 1946.
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Baton Rouge
House
New Orleans
House Judiciary Committee
House Committee On
New Basin Canal
Dock Board
Mississippi River
Lake Ponchartrain
Higgins
Michaud
Eldon Lazarus
Clark Salmon
Charles E. Fenner, Jr
Andrew J. Higgins, Sr
Salmon
Leigh Carroll
Pendleton Lehde
G. A. Bertel
RE. O. Jewell
Lehde
Michaud Canal
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Lake Pontchatrain
Max Derbes
Association of Commerce
Robert Mogel
Louisiana League of War Veterans
Charles Woods
Shell Road
Different Whites Affect Chickens in Crosses
Geneticists report that white leghorn plumage crosses behave differently from white silkies and white rose comb bantams, indicating distinct genetic mechanisms for each white variety.
Rev N T Smith Builds New Northside Baptist Tabernacle
Rev N T Smith pastor of Northside Baptist announces a temporary tabernacle on North Fifth and Breard streets to host revival meetings starting Sunday at 2 PM with a 3 PM prayer service. He urges Twin Cities pastors to attend as a prelude to nightly services, noting pastorship in Calvin Louisiana. The Hawaiian Islands became a U S territory on July 6 1898.
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N. T. Smith
New Northside Baptist Church
North Fifth and
Breard Streets
Twin Cities
Smith
Baptist Church
Calvin
Winnfield
Monroe
Jackson Street
Sergeant Platt on furlough after armored forces enlistment
Technical Sergeant J. C. Platt and Mrs. Platt, formerly Doris Hudson, visit Swartz as he takes a short furlough. He has enlisted for armored forces on Sept. 12, 1940, and will join the 3rd Battalion 334th Armored Regiment at Camp Polk after transfers through Fort Benning Fort Sheridan Fort Knox Camp Beauregard. The couple wed March 14 1942 in Monroe.
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J. C. Platt
Fort Benning
Georgia
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Camp Beauregard
Camp Polk
Platt
334Th Armored Regiment
D. D. Cantrell
Monroe
Civilian Federal Employment Rises by April
Washington report shows civilian employment in the executive branch at 2,011,848 at end of April, up 85,774 from March. Civil Service Commission released the figures noting the month’s growth amid ongoing staffing trends.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
World War II spending exceeds prior peaks
The report notes 194,088 as a figure surpassing the earlier peak and more than double the prewar peak reached before Europe's 1939 conflict began.
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Europe
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Capitol
Edgar Kennedy
Royal Mounted
Barbers Stanwyck
Robert Young
Carole Lombard
Jack Benny
Elic
Burma
Robert Preston
Dorothy Lamour
Preston Foster
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Rangers
Charles
Starrett
Riders of the
Northland
Window Cleaners
Disney Carton
Allan Lane
Lita Conway
Yukon Patrol
Bugs Bunny
Orleans Dock Board
Higgins Shipyards
Paul Jahncke
With Neil Hamilton
Oregon Trail
Joe Karnak
Hawaiian Islands
United States Territory
U. S
United States
WAR Damage Corporation
Troy & Nichols
Ouachita Bank Bldg
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