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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

3

Thirty Students Qualify for Air Course at Natchitoches

Thirty students at Louisiana State Normal College in Natchitoches qualified for the second course in the civilian pool training program led by Dr. Murphy P. Rogers. The three months include 72 hours of ground work and 35 to 50 hours of flying time, with a solo flight after eight hours and a 50 mile flight required.

Natchitoches Louisiana State Normal College Murphy P. Rogers United States Edward Devey Black William F. Denny Shreveport Jesse Patrick Ebard Zwolle Kingston E. Eversall Boyce Marcus L. Ford, Jr Forest Hill Cleitus R. Garrett Chestnut Tom George Independence Roy Dan Haigler Dodson Irvin

Local Program Directors Based at Natchitoches Airport

Raymond Breazeale leads a local flight program with directors including John Gordon Stuart and others. The operation base sits at the Natchitoches municipal airport, separated from the college campus by Chaplin's Lake.

Sheriff to Open Lincoln Parish Office on Sundays

Ruston Louisiana June 20 Special Sheriff Clyde Frasier announces Lincoln Parish sheriff office will be open Sundays starting June 23 to improve service. He and Deputy D R Durrett will staff this Sunday, with Prentiss Frasier and Howard Liner pairing on the following Sunday.

Ruston Clyde Frasier Lincoln Parish Frasier D. R. Durrett Cone Prentiss Frasier Howard Liner

Birth announced for Hilburns daughter at Riverside

Mr and Mrs W D Hilburn announce the arrival of a daughter on Wednesday June 19 at Riverside sanitarium 219 Haynes Avenue West Monroe.

House Rules Grants Steagal Bill Credit Rise to 1.4 Billion

The house rules committee approved the Steagal bill increasing the Commodity Credit corporation credit resources from 900 million to 1.4 billion dollars to cover loans for the upcoming crop year.

Washington House Rules Committee Commodity Credit Corporation

Pan American cooperation eyed to move surplus trade

Washington reports Assistant Secretary Henry F. Grady urged Pan American cooperation in marketing surplus products overseas. He said production diversion and new crops could raise hemispheric trade. James S. Kemper warned against hysteria over Europe’s war and urged preparedness.

Washington Henry F. Grady Chamber of Commerce Gray Americas Old World James S. Kemper Chicago United States Chamber of Commerce United States Europe

Legislative Digest: House Bills Acted On Amid Withdrawals

The House acted on measures including H 16 on school milk for free lunches, H 162 creating Winn Natchitoches game and fish preserve, H 176 civil service for city fire and police, and H 199 parking meters for large municipalities. Passed votes ranged from 60 to 93 with several bills withdrawn or amended. Other actions include funding for Camp Moore cemetery, firearm registration reform, prison hospital wage rules, highway bond proposal, and education book printing requirements.

Stumpf Williams, Watson, and Willis Winn-Natchitoches Winn Natchitoches Smith, Brister, Klock Jack Huckabay Carter and Cutter Camp Moore Tangipahoa Cangelosi Brister Klock Morrison Orleans Parish Parker and Others Morgan Highway Commission Dodd Et al Dodd and Soileau Louisiana Domengeaux H. S. Parker Armentor Bullis Broussard Savarese C. Parker Rainold Kay Vincent Bullie Jack and Morgan Martinez Moore Department of Welfare McCann W. A. Leindecker Red River Parish Williams Watson Barranger Blanchard Lena Marquette LeBlanc Lottinger Burg Conservation Department Shreveport Burg and Stich Bohemia Spillway Duplechain Alford G. M. Lively McCain Mantachi Lake Game and Fish Preserve Grant Perish Gilmore Kirby Aguillard Pointe Coupee State Orleans Petitjean and Chiasson Alvin H. Barnes Acadia Rice Mills Distribution Company Graham and

Gly-Cas Aids Man With Chronic Illness Restore Sleep

Mr. Samul Ware of Little Rock credits Gly-Cas with relieving years of intestinal blockages and kidney trouble. He reports regular bowel function, reduced pain, and uninterrupted sleep after starting Gly-Cas. The product is sold by Phoenix Drug Co. and local druggists.

Mr. Ware Phoenix Drug Company DeSiard Street Adv

Husband Steals Show From Mate In Maternity Tale

In Des Moines a husband rushed in from his sales territory to be with wife as she awaited delivery. An emergency appendectomy occurred for him while doctors performed a cesarean like procedure for her. The couple then spent hours in adjacent rooms exchanging notes and flowers. Canada reports 22 light airplane clubs logging 31 210 flying hours in 1939 with 2 884 members. Legislature actions noted include park committees, banking tax exemptions, and revenue department organization.

Des Moines Robert Kent Canada

Fighting Anzacs Arrive in Northern Port for Battle

Thousands of Anzac volunteers from Australia and New Zealand arrived in a northern British port aboard liners. They cheered the arrival, trained seven months in the Antipodes, and ready to defend the empire. Navy guards and depth charges accompanied the convoy amid wartime wrecks and a tanker fire. War Secretary Anthony Eden sent a message promising a formidable imperial defense front.

Australia New Zealand Beritish Isles British Empire Cape Anthony Eden Egypt Dominions Glad-Haned

Deaths Mrs Florence Turner Forte Necessity

Mrs Florence Desha Turner 17 died at home in Fort Necessity Louisiana early Thursday. She is survived by three sons and several relatives. Funeral at residence Friday 2 pm with Rev Ire W Flowers officiating. Interment Turner cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home Winnsboro direction.

Florence Desha Turner Fort Necessity B. Turner Baton Rouge P. BD. Turner C. L. Turner H. W. Beseler Temple H. A. Reynolds Fort Neceasity Franklin Pariah Ire W. Flowers Gilbert Methodist Church Turner Cemetery Mulhearn T. A. Wooldridge Lee Wooldridge J. L. Dailey J. Grayson Floyd King Ron Turner

Obituary Notes and Aerial Trailer Survey Mentioned

An obituary notes Mr. Kaliski dying after a brief illness with surviving relatives listed in Monroe and Houston. Pallbearers include local names. funeral arrangements are incomplete. The passage also cites a late Delhi resident and a 90 000 person U S stat about mobile trailers from a survey.

Kaliski Jule Katiaki Monroe Neioen F. M. Goltemith Jaynes Keller Emile Kaliski Houston Tex Busines Mveral J. L. Kalicki Marcus Kaliaki Mike John Byron Marcus Simon Shienker Ostia Green PA. Colvin Mr. Sturgeon United States

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By W. T. Hamiin Lalley LLER Ae Saeooes AIR Course State Normal College Walgreens Dessard Jergens Woodbury's SCOTT Lux Lifebudy Alka Seltzer KREML KOTEX HINDS Polident Lady Esther Hazel Barbaso Razor Legislative Digest Associated Press Gly-Cas Delony Carbajel Civil District Court New Orleans Landry Watson, Et al Stich Senate MR. Samul Ware Juneau and Landry State Parks Commission Dolby Ott and Keiler Department of Revenue Juneau Jerry British Isles Florence Turner Henri Kaliski Peters Funeral F. K. Hirsch Sam D. Clark Sam D Clark Delhi Dksie Shoe Dept Seovoial Harkering
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