Local dealer pleads guilty in fair trades act case
L. C. Latham district manager of Rose Oil pleaded guilty before Judge J. T. Shell and was fined 25 dollars plus costs or 30 days in parish jail. Two employees faced similar charges but prosecutions were not pressed. Trials for remaining defendants set for July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Latham
J. T. Shell
Latham
Rose Oil Company
DeSiard Street
Monroe
Cypress Street
West
Jimmie Girard
Bruce Farley
C. B. Hammett
4-H Members to Attend Grant Walker Encampment
About 50 Ouachita parish 4-H club members will depart tomorrow morning for Camp Grant Walker near Pollack. They will meet at the courthouse at 8 p.m. and travel by bus. Mrs E Doris Braden and H B Fairchild lead the group through Friday with classes, sports, and recreation planned. Twenty five million bottles of milk are delivered daily to American doorsteps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Camp Grant Walker
Pollack
E. Doris Braden
H. B. Fairchild
Lt Alfred L Causey ordered to Fort Bragg for year of active duty
Lieutenant Alfred L. Causey son of Mr and Mrs C S Causey 318 Texas avenue received orders from the war department to report to Fort Bragg North Carolina on June 29 for a year of active duty with the regular army He is a Louisiana State University graduate where he earned a commission in the officer's reserve corps and led Company G in 1940 41 He belonged to Scabbard and Blade and received a Veterans of Foreign Wars award for merit and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred L. Causey
C. S. Causey
Texas Avenue
War Department
Fort Bragg
N. C
Regular Army
Causey
Louisiana State University
Reserve Officer’s Training Corps
Scabbard and Blade
National Honorary Military Society
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Convention Draws 1000 Louisiana Barbers Beauticians Delegates
About 1,000 delegates from across Louisiana are expected to attend the Association of Master Barbers and Beauticians convention in the city August 31 and September 1. Headquarters will be at Hotel Frances, with Otis L. Johnson and Mrs. J. O. Pilcher leading arrangements. The event will include state legislation discussions and a special train from Chapter 522. More than 300 New Orleans members are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Association of Master Barbers and Beauticians
P. J. Naquin
New Orleans
Hotel Frances
Otis L. Johnson
J. O. Pilcher
Naquin
State Convention Club
Monroe Youth Aded Trophy At Pelican Boys State
Albert Cloud of Monroe won the outstanding citizen trophy as Pelican Boys State practice government closed. He led scholarship awards and earned medals for state officer Ellender and others. Alternate Calvert received best all around sportsman trophy. several committees and local civic groups were cited for achievements. Delegates began registering for the Pelican Cities State program starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Albert Cloud
Monroe
Pelican Boys
Cloud
Bennie Ellender
Charles Bergeron
Jack
Bergeron
Jimmy Goldstein
Alexandria
B. Traber
Natchitoches
L. Jack Hays
C. E. Munden
New Orleans
F. F. Fornet
St. Martinsville
Kennedy
E. R. Wicker
Lake Charles
Charles Ellis
Senate Agriculture Committee
Billy Traber
Harry Brian
Montgomery
Bill Wymond
Delhi
E. R. McDonald
Newellton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Clyde Fitch
Ene Pou
Cary Eleser
Pontchatouladstein
Frank Wyatt
Crowley
Tie Reed
Ruston
Charles Arnold
Fur City
Bienville Parish
John Boatner
Kenneth Rose
Jerry Heard
Shreveport
Henry Brewer
John Pettigrew
Welsh
Reginald Caillouet
Houma
Fleury Fontenot
Grand Prairie
Robert Guidry
Church Point
J. S. Williams
Kaplan
Irving Bordelon
Dalvian
Pelican Cities
Burns Fatal to Young Housewife in Outdoor Fire Accident
Mrs Myrtis Walker 21 died in Shreveport hospital after a kerosene can exploded while she lit a fire for laundry near Lake Providence. Lonnie Walker husband, children and parents survive as funeral arrangements are set in Delhi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Myrtis Walker
Lake Providence
Lonnie Walker
Waverly
Donnie Wilbur
Delhi
Masonic Cemetery
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Curtis Sikes
Bobby Lee Sikes
Bernice Jean Sikes
Dorothy Ann Sikes
Bert Gregory Joins United Electric Service Staff
G. F. Becker, general manager of United Electric Service, announces Bert Gregory as manager of the Maytag washer department. Gregory brings years with Maytag since 1931 and previously led Home Appliance in Monroe. The firm plans a July 1 move to a new location near the Holsum bakery on Louisville avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Becker
United Electric Service Company
Bert Gregory
Home
Maytag
Gregory
Becker
Monroe
Home Appliance Company
Monroe Lions Club
Holsum Bakery
Louisville Avenue
Louisiana
Mayors To Visit Capitol For Defense Projects And Funding
Mayor Harvey H Benoit and Chamber of Commerce secretary George D Holland departed by train for Washington D C on a four fold mission. They seek defense projects and CAA funds for Selman field and a north south highway as a military road. They will ask the rivers and harbors board to fund Ouachita river work. The note mentions U S Highway 165 and state highway 204 surface contracts. The first cows in Jamestown are cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey H. Benoit
George D. Holland
Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
CAA
Selman Field
Monroe
U. S
Grayson
Alexandria
Bastrop
Board For Rivers and Harbors of the
War Department
Ouachita River
Rayville Youth To Attend Fort Knox Gunnery Course
Private Chester E. Simmons of the 3rd Armored Bayou Blitz division has been selected to attend a gunnery instructors course at Fort Knox Kentucky starting June 23. He is the son of Mrs. Alice Simmons Rayville R F D No 2. The Bayou Blitz unit is part of the 32nd Armored Regiment in Company F. The report also notes the moon rises about 50 minutes later each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Polk
Chester E. Simmons
3Rd Armored
Alice Simmons
Rayville
Armored Force School
Fort Knox
Simmons
32Nd Armored Regiment
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Economy Oil Company
Cypress and
Stella Streets
West Monroe
W. QO. Murphy
Economy Company
4-H
Grant Walker
Texaco
Massey
Texaco Co
Goodrich
Zenith
Motorola
Monroe, la
Jackson Street
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Stores
Washington
Sutton’s
Marfak Lubrication
Firestone
Delco
N. Third St
Barbers and Beauticians Meeting
News- Star—World
AND
Monroe News-Star
Burns
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
United Electric Service
Maytag Washing Machine
Lord Bryon
Don Juan
Holland
Capitol
United States
Jamestown
Ouachita, Lincoln, Union, Richland, Caldwell and
Jackson Parishes
America
Third St
United Electric Service, Inc
Onroe, la
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