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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
5
Presbyterian and Methodist churches invite all to Sunday school at 9:30 and 9:45. Worship at 11 and 8:30, with prayer meetings and baptisms noted. First Church of Christ Scientist lists 11 am service, 9:30 am Sunday school, and a daily reading room open in afternoon hours.
Arthur landles Price rector leads morning prayer and sermon on the first Sunday after Trinity at St Matthew’s Church Corner of Jackson and Gram. Sunday Mass at 7 am High Mass at 1 am Sunday school at 5:15 am and evening service at 5 o'clock with all invited.
Sunday school begins at 10 am each Sunday and prayer meeting occurs Friday night. Preaching on the second and eleventh Sundays, with morning and evening services. Public invited to worship with Pastor Colvin.
S.C. Pritchett, pastor, invites attendance at a Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7 15 p.m. Sunday School begins at 1 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. and 3 15 p.m.
The Lutheran Church invites Lutherans in Monroe and vicinity to request more information from Pastor W Wismar located at 2900 Grand Route St. John New Orleans Louisiana about divine services held by appointment.
The National Bible Conference and Christian Workers Institute opens Tuesday night June 24 1929 at the First Colored Baptist Church in Monroe with Rev C I Collins as pastor. Notable speakers include Rev E W Isaac Dr J T Brown and Rev A G Copers, praised as leading Baptist figures. The event features a strong conference chorus led by Mr Hamilton, with wide invitations for white and black attendees to attend a major Bible school in Monroe for peace and religious education.
Special arrangement ensures all Chris tan workers will benefit. Sunday School workers Mission workers licensed preachers and pastors urged to attend the day meeting Bring Bible notebook and pencil to each session of the Conference Day session 9 am to 12 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm Preaching each night by conference faculty For further information see Rev Williams Telephone 524
Louisiana records show eighty percent of soldiers discharged have found jobs through the United States Employment Service. Sixty seven percent require work assistance. many are unskilled, clerks, or first‑timers. Local offices in New Orleans Shreveport Monroe Alexandria Baton Rouge and Lake Charles refer thousands of soldiers to positions since the armistice. Nationwide the service has placed about 400,000 soldiers and sailors and now fills 14,005 jobs weekly as demobilization continues.
United States Training Service reports from Eastern industries show government methods of industrial training are now established. A hardware and small munitions concern runs a training department with a supervisor and four assistants at an average cost of 15 dollars per trainee, noting improved stability and fewer on floor problems. A loom factory requires applicants to undergo two weeks of training before starting, indicating broader adoption of standardized training.
The fragment lists purchases and expenses for live stock and vehicles, police patrols, waterworks extensions, school construction and salaries, City Judge and City Marshal, Fire Department, City prison, Boards of Health, lighting, street railway, water and sewerage maintenance, traffic bridge repairs, cemetery pounding, parks, natatorium, streets, and miscellaneous items with several dollar figures noted such as 50,000.00 and 20,000.00.
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