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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

8

Stolen 1941 Ford Recovered Near Dallas After Eight Mile Chase

The 1941 Ford coach of H. K. Touchstone Jr. stolen from Ouachita bank area last Friday was recovered in Terrell Texas near Dallas. A youth named Noel Chester Nolan 21 arrested. extradition waived. He faces state auto theft charges as case referred to federal authorities under the Dyer Act. The car is described as in running condition.

H. K. Touchstone Jr Ouachita Bank West Monroe D’arbonne Terrell Texas Dallas Noel Chester Nolan Louisiana Milton Coverdale Touchstone

Ferriday Youth Hurt in Motorcycle Crash Near St Francisville

A. C. Wall, former Ferriday High School student, was seriously injured when his motorcycle collided with a blind box car near St. Francisville, La. The other rider was unconscious but not seriously hurt. They were taken to Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge. Wall regained consciousness Sunday and arranged for his brother to be notified. Wall suffered a broken left foot, hip, and several ribs. They work at the A. J. Higgins plant in New Orleans and were en route to Ferriday to visit family.

Lady of the Lake Hospital Baton Rouge Wall H. A. Wall Shreveport Ferriday Hospital A. J. Higgins New Orleans

Surplus Articles Listed at Selman

A group of small lots of surplus property will be opened for bids and inspection at Selman Field salvage office from June 12 to 17 at 2 p m. The lot includes two and four wheel trailers coal salvage lumber plywood wire cables benches desks stepladders shelves bulletin boards cabinets tin tanks ventilators and other items. Prospective buyers may inspect at the salvage office from 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m and bid form blanks will be provided.

Selman Field Salvage Office

Fire crews respond to refrigerator short circuit blaze

Fire companies 2 and 4 were summoned to the residence of J. E. Burke at 1400 South Third Street on Tuesday afternoon at 4 55 to extinguish a fire started by a short circuit in a refrigerator motor.

J. E. Burke South Third Street

Blup Star Ointment First Application Claim

The advertisement touts one application of Blup Star Ointment to ease itching from eczema, rash, tetter, ringworm, pimples, scabies, and toe itch with a money back guarantee if the first use does not satisfy. It urges trying the product today.

Camp Ki-Ro-Li Campwide Scout Program Details

Scouts at Camp Ki Ro Li will engage in six or more activities across two daily periods. Instructors include forestry service foresters Lloyd R. Blackwell and others teaching forest management and fire fighting. Additional areas cover rope work knife and axe use troop camping demonstrations nature study and compass work. Junior Eagle Scout leaders will assist as staff. training begins June 12 for the June 16 opening.

Ki-Ro-Li Floyd D. Huddleston Forestry Service Lloyd R. Blackwell F. R. Foster N. W. Santell Ray B. Morgan Fred Woodcock Arthur D. Reed Woodrow W. Holmes R. E. Prestridge Grady L. Thomas Flynn Oliver Elmer Lucky Jesse White Bobo Graville Billy Poland Dick Richardson Henry Serex Ed Stinson Jackie Givens Harry Chappell Dan Dennett Harry Busch Jimmy Roberts Camp Ki- Ro-Li

Monroe Sailors Honorably Discharged From New Orleans Station

Four Monroe sailors plus several others from surrounding areas were honorably discharged this week at the New Orleans Naval Air Station. Names include Travis Mitchell Freeman and Lawrence Vaughn among others with ranks such as carpenter's mate third class and seaman first class. The article also notes a separate remark about a tomato once thought poisonous but grown as a decorative garden plant.

Monroe New Orleans Naval Air Station Travis Mitchell Freeman Mississippi Street Lawrence Vaughn Bres Avenue Warren Breard Vaughn Bros Avenue Bernard James White Wood Street Robert Killian Davis Bastrop Lee Tannermille Bernice Jack Coleman, Jr Lake Providence James Paul Miller Many Burrough Lester Rappond, Jr Marion Ship’s Cook John Lawson Newell Oak Grove John Sidney Moore St. Joseph

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