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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

5

Lions Club Talk Urges Return to Home Life to Save Democracy

Carbis A. Walker of Winston-Salem headlined a Lions Club banquet for over 200 members at Cherokee Terrace urging a return to home, church, and school commitments. The Monroe event highlighted regional clubs, wives’ night, and a dance performance as Walker noted his 320 mile drive in 320 minutes from Mobile to Monroe.

America Lions Clubs Cherokee Terrace Carbis A. Walker Winston- Salem N. C Lions International Ock Grove Winnsboro Delhi Farmerville Ruston Jonesboro Mansfield Shreveport Armandine Renaud P. A. Poag Ernest C. Gibson Board of Governors Carbis Walker Lions United States Naval Forces Mobile Ala Monroe

Lions Voice on Democracy and Subversive Influences

The speaker cites court summons for speeding in Vicksburg and urges Lions to defend democracy amid global threats. He recalls America's founding, the Bill of Rights, and past wars, then warns of communist influences and illegal aliens, urging vigilance and reference to Dies Committee findings.

Vicksburg New England Dies Committee

We Lions Endorse Home Church School Bulwarks for America

A speaker urges Lions to rally behind the home, church, and school as bulwarks of strength amid global upheaval. He recalls his WWI service, warns against communist influence, and contrasts wartime costs with potential peacetime gains.

Air Corps Offers New Openings for Tucson Station

Sergeant H. B. McNemar announced an unlimited quota for qualified young applicants with practical high school work for the 41st bombardment group air corps to be stationed in Tucson Arizona. He urged Arizona youths to apply at the post office building Monroe at once as openings may close in a few days. Clyde Weldon Paine Jr age 22 left by train for Barksdale field to enlist in the air corps. He cited strong interest in mechanics and aviation and valued the chance to join the aviation line. James Peter Vines 21 son of Mr and Mrs James C Vines of R F D

H. B. McNemar 41St Bombardment Group Air Corps Tucson Ariz Arizona Monroe Clyde Weldon Paine C. W. Paine Marie Place Barksdale Field Young Paine McNemar James Peter Vines James C. Vines

Newellton Enlists in Air Corps Dist Bombardment Group

No. 2 Newellton left by train yesterday afternoon for Jackson Mississippi where he was enlisted today for the dist bombardment group air corps Tuscan Ariz. Desert Bedouins honor their guests with grease and consider that the more.

Newellton Jackson Mississippi Dist Bombardment Group Air Corps Tuscan Ariz

Food Grease Elevates Honor To The Visitor

A brief aphorism notes that grease on food corresponds to greater honor for a guest. The saying suggests hospitality values and reverence toward visitors in culinary practice.

Spiders Befriend Motorists In Omaha Parking Gumming

In Omaha during the 1939 fall season spiders reportedly befriended motorists by gumming up parking meters daily with their webs, creating an unusual local nuisance and curiosity.

Omaha Nebro

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