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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

3

Graduates Urged to Seek Army Medical Service Corps Roles

Graduate students in clinical psychology and psychophysiology may apply for second lieutenants in the U S Army Medical Service Corps Reserve. Eligibility requires US citizenship, ages 21 to 29 1/2, physical fitness, and two full graduate years in psychology. Selected candidates may remain on active duty for further education with pay, then enter as first lieutenants. Applications due by June 30, 1949 (fiscal year 1949) or May 1, 1950 (fiscal year 1950).

Fort Sam Houston Tex Regular Army Medical Service Corps Medical Service Corps Reserve United States Regular Army Medical Corps Organized Reserve Corps Department of the Army Washington D. C Surgeon General

Tensas Gazette Marks 55 Years of Publication in St Joseph

St Joseph Louisiana marks 55 years of the Tensas Gazette official journal of Tensas parish and local districts. Col Josiah P Scott, longtime editor, begun with the paper in 1894. The Gazette has been produced at the Concordia Sentinel plant in Ferriday due to occasional publishing challenges in St Joseph.

ST. Joseph Tensas Parish of Fifth The Sentinel Gazette

New South Shown in Kiwanis Film

West Monroe Kiwanis Club noon program led by G S Manning showcased The March of Time The New South. The Berry school admission tied to being a farmer without funds. Miss Mary Grace Lawn funded the weekly handshaking gift to Jim Steele. A rodeo show was approved with Ed Hohheneder as chairman starting preparations.

West Monroe

Baptist Music Leaders Meet At Ouachita Parish

The Ouachita Parish Baptist Music Association will meet at New Chapel Hill Baptist Church on Sunday at 2 30 p m Eight miles from West Monroe on the Arkansas road L O Fisher superintendent says the event aims to teach and promote better church music with choirs musicians quartets duets and trios from all twenty nine churches expected to attend and participate

Ouachita Parish

Two Sisters Sue Man for Annulment in Las Vegas and Baltimore

In Los Angeles on June 17, two sisters filed annulment suits against Walter Fisher a 19 year old New York upholsterer alleging they were duped into marriage. Helen Blane Fisher 20 eloped March 16 1948 to Las Vegas where he allegedly deserted her an hour after the wedding. Evelyn Blane Fisher 21 claimed a July 3 1948 Baltimore wedding and later learned of Helen as her alleged common spouse.

Los Angeles Walter Fisher Helen Blane Fisher Evelyn Blane Fisher Fisher New York Helen Las Vegas Nev Evelyn Baltimore

Mother's Rites at Son's Return

Pvt. L. C. Harkness Jr., long stationed in Germany, is returning home after the death of his mother Mrs. Mary Lewis Harkness. He is due to arrive in Monroe Friday night. The committal service, delayed until his arrival, will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in Hixson Bros. Funeral Chapel with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery at 11 a.m.

L. C. Harkness, Jr Germany Mary Lewis Harkness Monroe Hixson Bros Memorial Park Cemetery

Hood friend of both girls mentioned in report

A friend from the neighborhood is identified as acquainted with both girls. Both women are currently employed as stenographers in the city. The article notes their shared connection and routine work locations.

Hood

Funeral Held for Louisiana War Hero First Lieutenant Noble

Newellton Louisiana June 17 funeral services were held for First Lieutenant W O Noble the only Louisiana legislator killed in World War II at Natchez National Cemetery with full military rites. He is survived by his six year old daughter Rose, his parents six sisters and three brothers and several nieces and nephews. Noble was honored in 1945 with a plaque at the state capitol and posthumous Bronze Star and Purple Heart awards.

Newellton W. O. Noble Louisiana Natchez’ National Cemetery J. P. McKeithen Mississippi Military District Jackson Miss Rose G. W. Noble Winnsboro J. A. Mercer Mangham A. C. Bowden Oak Grove W. L. Acklen Baton Rouge Bessie Iona Jean Elizabeth Noble Bill Noble Woody Noble George Noble

Coroners Seek Mental Illness Aid In Louisiana

In Jackson a meeting of about 35 coroners from Louisiana urged more specialized help for duties involving mental illness. They propose outpatient clinical services at state hospitals to provide expert advice to coroners, while Dr L W Willey urged more psychiatry training for general practitioners.

Jackson Louisiana East Louisiana State Hospital L. W. Willey Mississippi State Hospital Whitfield

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