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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

9

Society Calendar Highlights Planned For Week

A dense schedule lists Beta Delta ritual at Miss Pat Sanders home at 6 pm with officer installation. Many church circles meet across Monroe including Parkview WMS and Wesley Service Guild groups with assorted hostesses and times throughout Monday to Tuesday.

Beta Delta Pat Sanders Parkview Baptist Church W.M.S J. W. Womack E. Street E. T. Powell Emerson Street Wesley Service Guild First Methodist Church of Monroe Maude Brownlee North 3Rd Street D. W. Caldwell Louisville Avenue Velma Magee S. 2Nd Street Marian Moore South Grand Street Vera Lake Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church First Methodist Church E. N. Jackson Cosmopolitan Club Betty Crathirds J. S. Harbuck Pat Harbuck Harrison

U S Cannot Rely On Belgium Says Ehrenburg

Soviet writer Ilya Ehrenburg reports that the United States cannot rely on Belgium as its Belgian Congo uranium supply faces wartime pressures. He notes the U S bought Congo mines via a British financier and warns Belgians will not allow their country to become a road to war.

Moscow Ilya Ehrenburg United States Belgium America Ehrenburg Belgian Congo

Judy Garland Fate Question Shocks Hollywood

Hollywood reels from news that Judy Garland, a child star turned marquee name, slashed her throat amid career troubles and family strain. MGM suspended her, removed her from a Fred Astaire project, and reports say she seeks recovery while studio eyes a return to film under contract.

Jack Quigg Hollywood Judy Garland Miss Garland MGM Fred Astaire Judy Barkleys Broadway Vincente Minelli Boston Carlton Alsop Mary Pickford United Artists

Oil Field Worker Crushed to Death in Mississippi

In Natchez Mississippi on June 21 a 16 ton road maintenance machine crushed George Fortenberry 32 of Columbia to death at Sibley Field. Fellow worker P. J. Hammond said Fortenberry tried to roll the machine off a trailer after the truck slid into a ditch as the machine toppled from the trailer during the move.

Natchez Miss George Fortenberry Columbia Fortenberry P. J. Hammond Sibley Field Hammond

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