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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1959

Page

6

Prudential Leader’s Conference Set for June in Indiana

Special Agent J Arthur Smith Jr of Prudential Insurance in Monroe will attend the 1959 leaders conference June 21 24 in French Lick Indiana. The event is limited to ordinary agency leaders in Louisiana and eight Southwestern states served by the Houston home office. Harry G Frazer of Monroe attended the 15th Southern States Conference of CPAs in Oklahoma City with 400 plus Certified Public Accountants. Dana Lathan John L Carey and Carman G Blough were keynote speakers. A S Gunter of Northeast Louisiana celebrated 25 years with The Upjohn Company and helped form a chapter at Northeast Louisiana State College. He and his wife were guests at a Shreveport banquet where he received a 25 year pin and wrist watch. First Ten Club member. The Bell News award will go to The Bell Telephone News in Milwaukee for excellence in content and appearance. Louisiana Power and Light announces a new district office building under construction in Hodge on Highway 167 north of the Rock Island Railroad. T O Dollar LP&L district manager Jonesboro and E L Meredith Jr contractor announced the project. Ernest Shaw of Ruston was elected secretary treasurer of the Louisiana Claims Federation at the Alexandria Holiday Inn.

J. Arthur Smith Jr Prudential Insurance Company Monroe French Lick Ind Prudential Louisiana Southwestern Houston Tex Harry G. Frazer Southern States Conference of Certified Public Accountants Oklahoma City Dana Lathan U. S A.S. Gunter Northeast Louisiana Upjohn Company Phi Delta Chi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Northeast Louisiana State College Gunter Shreveport HODGE Louisiana Power and Light Company Highway Rock Island Railroad T. O. Dollar Lp&l Jonesboro E. L. Meredith, Jr

Mrs America Contest Opens with Homemaking Tests in Florida

Candidates from 50 states and the District of Columbia begin homemaking events in Fort Lauderdale as the 21st Mrs. America contest unfolds. They cook bake and style during three days of activity with final crown on June 20 and more than 15000 dollars prize. Jean Lemo of Wichita Kansas won the first title as Mrs. U S Savings Bond of 1959.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla UPI District of Columbia Florida East Coast America Helen Giesse Cleveland Ohio Jean Lemo Wichita Kan U.S. Savings Bond

Demos Revive Weekly School Demos Revive Weekly School

Senate Democrats bring back a weekly school event with speeches on domestic and foreign topics. Tonight they hear David J. McDonald of United Steelworkers on steel contract talks and later hear Roger Blough of U S Steel Corp on management perspectives.

Washington Senate Democrats David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Roger Blough U.S. Steel Corp

State aims to unite men of the profession for better understanding

The article discusses efforts to build better relations among men in the field, fostering cooperation and fellowship within the profession to strengthen camaraderie and mutual support.

Choudrant Alumni Elect Officers for Coming Year

More than 200 people attended the Choudrant High School Alumni Association meeting where Billy Kelly was named president and Laster Leachman vice president. Also elected were secretary Mrs. Alice Sanderson and treasurer M. G. Vining.

Choudrant Choudrant High School Alumni Association Billy Kelly Monroe Laster Leachman Alice Sanderson M. G. Vining

Hymn Singing Interrupted by Bridge Collapse in Virginia

In Big Stone Gap Virginia Sunday a wooden suspension footbridge failed on a three foot span dumping about 15 people into a ravine carved by Powell River. Ten were injured with three seriously. A crowd of 10 000 sang nearby as witnesses said about 20 crossed the bridge led to the hymn event. One anchor cable gave way and rescue work began.

Big Stone Gap Powell River

Freedom from Laxative Drugs

A general health notice promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a safe bulk forming remedy for constipation caused by low dietary fiber. It recommends half a cup of All-Bran with milk daily and claims even small amounts provide bulk for natural regularity. It urges a 10 day trial to see results.

Kellogg's

These Sweets Are Plenty Sour Now

Providence Rhode Island AP report says three youths aged 10 to 13 planned to steal sweets but were arrested by police at the Rosen Candy Co. Investigating a Saturday night break, officers found money missing and candy strewn about the premises.

Providence, R. I The Rosen Candy Co

Doctor Is Man Of Many Speeds

Dr. Thomas R. A. Davis, head of Environment Medicine at Fort Knox, helped prepare a monkey for a Jupiter space light project, and on Sunday finished sixth in a local car race. He admits a link between racing and space medicine, saying he uses syringes to squirt oil into hard to reach auto parts.

Louisville, Ky Thomas R. A. Davis Army Research Medical Laboratory Ft. Knox Monkey Davis

Handshake etiquette set for Queen during Canada tour

Canadians who will greet Queen Elizabeth on her six week Canadian tour are told by Empire News to refrain from gripping the Queen's hand hard to avoid bruising or crushing it. The instruction aims to keep handshakes gentle during royal appearances.

Handshaker London UPI Empire News

Anchovy Fillets Boost Flavor in Hard-Cooked Eggs

Anchovy fillets add a sharp, savory note to hard-cooked eggs for salad or sandwich fillings. The technique pairs briny depth with creamy yolk, yielding a robust, portable flavor suitable for luncheon dishes.

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