Scouts Proclaimed Eagle Scouts at West Monroe Lions Luncheon
Three Boy Scouts from Troop 10 sponsored by West Monroe Lions Club were named Eagle Scouts at a First Baptist Church luncheon in West Monroe. A court of honor featured Rev. R. T. Watson and Frank Pettit. Scout Executive Floyd Huddleston and Troop 10 leader Oliver Boyd attended. Incoming officers will be installed next Thursday in a ladies night event expected to be large.
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West Monroe Lions Club
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
R. T. Watson
Frank Pettit
Floyd Huddleston
Oliver Boyd
Sid Ducharne
J. E. Shannon
W. Fincher
R. D. Potter
West Monroe Club
Monroe Lions Club
Paris Conference May Decide Fate of Russia Western Alliance
DeWitt Mackenzie assesses the Paris summit of the United States Britain Russia and France as pivotal for postwar peace The piece notes Byrnes Connally Bevin and Truman's trip and warns that failure could split Europe into Russian and Western blocs while suggesting growing Soviet willingness to collaborate could yield results.
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DeWitt Mackenzie
Associated Press
Paris
Russia
United States
Britain
France
America
State Byrnes
Truman
Connally
Vandenberg
Washington
Byrnes
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
England
Bevin
London
Moscow
Soviet Union
Europe
Oil deal seals Baxterville holdings transfer in Jackson
In Jackson on June 14 a major oil deal valued between five and seven million dollars was reported. Superior Oil Company transfers all Baxterville field holdings to Roeser and Pendleton while keeping a one sixteenth royalty and pledging at least one drilling rig. Superior owns 15 000 acres and seven producers in the field.
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Jackson
Miss
Superior Oil Company
Roeser and
Pendleton
Baxterville Field
Superior
Roeser and Pendleton
Used pianos among Selman offerings
A Selman Field salvage sale lists surplus property for inspection and bid at the salvage office ending at 2 p m on June. Items include electrical fittings such as sockets switches boxes plugs outlets conduits reflectors fuses radio wire and plumbing fittings with gaskets nuts ells valves traps plumbers friends washers lead couplings and copper tubing. Also offered are card tables bench cushions bicycle parts scooter parts medicines and three repairable pianos with bid forms provided and office hours from 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m.
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Selman Field Salvage Office
Ancient Egyptian Bookbinding Skills Highlighted by Coptic Bindings
Ancient Coptic bindings reveal that bookbinding in Egypt was well understood as early as the sixth century AD. Officials announce scrap kindling may be taken free before June 22, after which remaining material will be destroyed to prevent fire hazards.
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Egypt
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Lions Club
West Monroe Group
Desiard Street
Seaforth
Palace
Sey
Mackenzie
Ameritex
Oharsh
Fashions
Wegrecor
Poplin Beach
Bates
McGregor
Junior
Big” McGregor
Whitaker Electric Company
North
Louisville Ave
KNCE
California
Koret of
Trikcombo
Rayos Gabardine
Elac
Trikskirt
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