Lufkin to Host Mock Air Raid by Louisiana Guard
The Louisiana air National Guard will stage a mock bombing raid on Lufkin Texas Sunday afternoon as part of a readiness exercise. Two Texas fighter squadrons will attempt interception before the bomb runs, with B-26 bombers rendezvousing over DeRidder Louisiana and Canal Street buzz before 12:45 pm departure from New Orleans. Units involved include the 111th 181st and 182nd fighter squadrons armed with F-51s. Colonel Vincent will lead one B-26 flight with Captain Flowers commanding the other.
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Louisiana Air National Guard
Lufkin
Tex
Hubbell F. Vincent
122Nd
Texas National Guard
Texas
Buzz Canal Street
New Orleans
Texas Guard
Vincent
William Flowers
Louisiana Tech Opens Summer Session Enrollment Rises
Ruston La June 16 Special Student registration at Louisiana Tech for the 1949 summer session reached 1375 after two days of registration Miss Mabel May registrar said registration runs through Thursday with about 50 more expected Men outnumber women nearly two to one among the 1375 with about 500 men in the education program for veterans The registrar noted the figure is a slight decline from 1587 in the 1948 swimmer term officials attributed the dip to many veterans graduating in spring and to fewer high school graduates due to a statewide shift to a twelve year education system
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Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Mabel May
Miss May
Real estate transfers listed in Monror News-Star ad
A long list of land and lot sales dated June 16, 1949 details transfers in multiple additions and subdivisions including Broadmoor Place Emeye Rogers Creed Spanish City and several others with prices ranging from 220 to 10 000 dollars. Names repeatedly appear such as L M Ray Eddie Sam Bourland Augusta Charles Anderson Mittie Key Speed and The River Lumber Co Inc.
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Monror
la) News-Star
Booker T
T. E
Booker 1
Washington
Flournoy
Mittie Key Speed
Eddie Sam R. Bourland
L. M. Ray
Augusta
Mitchell Holler
J. W. Johnston
Broadmoor Place
H. J. Clark
Robert H. Mc
H. M. McGuire
Mary Manus
West Monroe
Branie Mitchell
Mmekee
AA Tanesta Broadmoor Place
Oua
Ee Cr'ta River Lumber Co., Inc
Ida Hill
Nora Nelson
D. A. Breard
Danville
Woodlawn Development Corporation, Inc
L. M. Ray, Et al
Spanish City
Captain Coverdale Assigned to 14th Air Force in Orlando
Captain Harold F. Coverdale of Monroe now serves with the 14th Air Force at Orlando Florida air base as an instructor in administrative procedure at the air force ROTC summer encampment. He previously served with the ant import command in China Burma India theater during World War II and was an ROTC instructor at the University of Mississippi. He is the son of former Sheriff Milton Coverdale and Eleanor L. Coverdale, married to Lucille Jarrell of Columbia.
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Harold F. Coverdale
St. John St
Monroe
14Th Air Force
Orlando
Fla
Air Force Base
Air Force R. O
University of Mississippi
Milton Coverdale
Eleanor L. Coverdale
Lucille Jarrell
G. Jarrell
Columbia
Pallbearer Orther Landry Dies in Leroy
Abbeville La June 16 Orther Landry 53 a pallbearer at his brother Leonard Landry s funeral in Lafayette died yesterday at his home in Leroy The brother Leonard 62 died in Lafayette Sunday after a long illness
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Abbeville
Orther Landry
Lafayette
Leroy
Leonard Landry
Evans Navy Destroyer Reaches 31 Knots in Tests
Cmdr W E Meyer pushes the reactivated U S S Evans to 31 knots off the Farallon Islands after a San Diego shakedown. The ship hit speed during structural tests with civilian engineers guiding throttle and turns. Fellow skipper Arleigh Burke’s crew are recalled as a benchmark. Two more pocket Cruiser destroyers join tests before overhaul and anti-submarine training, aiming for Tokyo Bay next spring.
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San Francisco
W. E
Bill) Meyer
Meyer
U.S. S. Evans
San Diego
Arleigh A
Burke
Evans
Hubbard
Robert H. Wanles
Berkeley
Calif
Tokyo Bay
Navy
San Diego Naval Base
Patricia Sanders Wins High Honors at Camp Mac
Miss Patricia Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Knapp 3811 Spurgeon Drive won highest honors at Camp Mac Junior Red Cross training center She competed with 109 senior high students from 60 southern cities to earn the camp director post for a week A recording of her camp activities will be broadcast over KNOE Tuesday 12 30 to 12 45
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Patricia Sanders
Walter Knapp
Spurgeon Drive
Camp Mac
Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Recorded
Yesterday at the Ouachita Parish clerk of court office the Sherrouse Realty Co Inc sold to Annie and Arthur Jones lot 23 and related parcels. The transfer reflects a recorded real estate transaction with the buyers named and the seller noted in parish records.
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Ouachita Parish
The
Sherrouse Realty Co., Inc
Annie and
Arthur Jones
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