Two Talks Given to West Monroe Kiwanis Club
L McKnight of Ruston spoke on public duty of preserving ail and stopping white wing beetle damage. Members approved a community chest project by a large majority, backed by Chamber of Commerce and several clubs. Two Kiwanis delegates to the San Francisco convention will depart Sunday. An all Kiwanis night is planned for June 27 on Hotel Virginia roof. One new member, D C Golson, was elected. Also noted est buffalo herds once ranged about 75 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Lions
Monroe Kiwanis
West Monroé
Monroe Club
Hotel Virginia Roof
D. C. Golson
West Monroe
Church Building Near Completion At First Baptist
Construction on the First Baptist Church educational building progresses rapidly with exterior work nearly finished. The five concrete slabs cover 65 by 110 feet each and the roof slab is being poured. If weather holds, exterior work should finish in two to three weeks and first Sunday services are planned for June 26 in the new structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Frank Masling
4 H Club Camp Opens June 27 at Camp Grant Walker
Ouachita Morehouse Caldwell Richland Union and West Carroll 4 H club members will attend a summer camp at Camp Grant Walker near Pollock starting Monday June 27. Ouachita Parish attendees should contact Mrs Jewel McQuiller for details. The trip leaves by bus Monday morning and returns Friday noon. Activities include swimming flag raising singing stencil classes basketry baseball lectures and folk dancing with lifeguards on duty and a nurse available for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita
Morehouse
Caldwell
Richland
Union
West Carroll Parishes
Camp Grant Walker
Pollock
Ouachita Parish
Jewel McQuiller
Parish
E. R. Strahan
James M Donald 3rd to Wed Again in Reno Drama
James McDonald 3rd, a 24 year old San Mateo Boise heir to a 12 million fortune, announced plans to marry June Kerns of Cassels California in Carson City today after a whirlwind sequence of divorces and quick remarriage in Reno. He was married and divorced within hours to Doris Marie Cunningham and received another divorce decree from District Judge Benjamin F Curter, who also officiated his earlier marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
James McDonald
San Mateo
Calif
Boise
Idaho
June Kerns
Cassels
Carson City
McDonald
Alecea McDonald
Doris Marie Cunningham
Miss Kerns
Yosemite National Park
Benjamin F. Curter
Miss Cunningham
Community Chest Survey Presented to Monroe Rotary Club
A Civic Affairs Committee of the Monroe and West Monroe Chamber reported on a survey of 23 cities adopting the community chest plan to the Monroe Rotary Club at its Thursday noon meeting in the Virginia hotel. Bob Burns and E. C. Gibson presented findings and the board will report next week. The club voted $25 toward Camp Ki-Ro-Li swimming pool construction. Also noted was the 1937 MLB payroll, the largest on record, totaling $3,200,000 for 16 clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Affairs Committee
Chamber of Commerce of
Monroe
West Monroe
Monroe Rotary Club
Virginia Hotel
Bob Burns
Chamber Committee
E. C. Gibson
Rotary Club
Camp Ki-Ro-Li
Savory salad with lettuce eggs and anchovy dressing
A concise recipe describes washing lettuce and romaine, separating greens, chopping one hard cooked egg and eight anchovies, mixing with a seasoned French dressing, and serving immediately. The instruction emphasizes combining all ingredients quickly for a piquant salad. Continuous action and direct serving guidance are highlighted.
Volunteer Army Launches Fight on Beetle Pest
A large peace time volunteer army led by 4 H clubs vocational agriculture students and Boy Scouts will inspect plants and report beetle like pests. Insects will be collected and sent to Gulfport Mississippi for ID as Public Insect No 1. Infestations span Alabama Florida Mississippi and Louisiana with work led by state and federal entomology offices and 14 district supervisors in the New Orleans area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hull
United States
Gulfport
Miss
Hull
Florala
Ala
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
New Orleans
State Department of Agriculture
Division of Entomology
W. E. Anderson
Bureau of Entomology
United States Department of Agriculture
J. M. Corliss
Vacation begins Monday for Ouachita nurse supervisor
Miss Anna M. Barr, supervisor of nurses at the Ouachita parish health unit, will leave on a month long vacation Monday. She plans to visit New Orleans and Kansas City and has served as supervisor for the past eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Barr
Ouachita Parish Health Unit
Miss Barr
New Orleans
Kansas City
Salvation Army Camp Near Covington Draws State Youth
Salvation Army youths from across Louisiana prepare for a 10 day encampment in Covington. Monroe group led by Adjutant Glen Washburn will depart early by motor with about 14 campers. total campers expected to surpass 100. The camp features two Indian groups competing in volleyball swimming baseball checkers and chess plus study periods. Last year the governor donated funds for a recreation building at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Covington
Monroe
Glen Washburn
Building Inspector Grants Two Permits
The city building inspector Hattie Saucier reports two permits on Friday. An addition to a one story frame residence at 406 Webster Street costs 700 dollars. Ammon estate remodels ground floor of a two story brick building at 104 North Second Street costing 156 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Saucier
Webster Street
Ammon Estate
North Second Street
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H. L. McKnight
West Monroe Club
American Plains
Eureka Grocery
Commerce St
South Grand Monroe
Trenton
Heard’s Market
Anh Ai Ib
Rown’ Food
Catalpa
Godchaux
Spring Brook
del Monte
Camp
Swift
K. C. Beef
Dixie
Ran
Aasied
Ats
Sid Wheat
Wu Hae
Aed
James M‘donald
O. L. Lebo
Shreveport
Unio
del Monte Foods
Prunes
Carton
Dr. Phillips
Mahaffey, Goodlett & Pipes, Inc
West Monroe, LA
Nutrena Poultry Feeds
Wisconsin
Chum
Chuck
Wieners
Maxwell
Alameda
Chase and Sanborn’s
Libby
Atl
OMEGA
Lux
Eid
Ghee
Harrison
Fen Corvic
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