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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1951

Page

3

Local Credit Union Formed For Municipal Employees

A Credit Union Corporation was established in Ohuachi ta Parish Clerk of Court's office for municipal employees including police, city workers, and sanitation staff. President Sgt. L C Taylor outlines membership rules and a 25 cent joining fee with $5 shares, loan access after share accumulation, and possible future mergers with other city unions.

Ohuachita Parish L. C. Taylor Taylor Lee Avenue J. E. McMullen Vernon Street David L. Barnes South Third _ street Sidney G. Martin M Avenue William O. Call South Sec Street Sgt. Taylor City Electrical System Fire Iron Rouge Missouri Pacific Railroad Company Southern Bell Telephone Company

Southwest Gas Plans Deeper Drilling in Lincoln Parish Field

Southwest Gas Producing Co announces continued drilling of the first Lincoln parish oil well to 12 300 feet. A second well near the original producer in the Hico Knowles gas field tests at 44 barrels from two hours and will take over oil production. A new location is planned in the 40 acre tract near section 25 township 20N range 4W on a lease from California Oil Company.

The Southwest Gas Producing Co Lincoln Parish Hico- Knowles Southwestern Southwest Gas W.C. Feazel Et al Interests J. C. Peterson al California Oil Company

Draft Boards to Call 48 Men for July Inductions

Local draft boards will call 48 men for induction and preinduction physicals in July per Louisiana Selective Service directives. Board No. 46 will summon 23 draftees on July 9 and Board 16 requires 25 on July 11. Officials cannot release exact totals until notify individuals. Both boards are at 116 South Grand Street.

Louisiana Selective Service Board No. 46 Board 16 South Grand Street

British Oil Workers Ready To Leave Iran

In Tehran on June 22 British staff of the Anglo Iranian Oil Company prepared to evacuate as Iran pressed to take over operations. AIOC general manager A E C Drake warned about 3000 Brits to secure passports for a rapid exit amid threats of a total British withdrawal.

Tehran Iran Anglo - Iranian Oil Company A. E. C. Drake AIOC Abadan Iranian National Oil Company Hossein Fatimi AOC Iraq Kuwait London Mohammed Mossadegh Par Mossadegh ATOC England Francis Shepherd Drake

Middleton touts Louisiana agriculture gains and research

General Troy Middleton, president of LSU, told about 400 farmers at the North Louisiana Experiment Station field day near Calhoun that agricultural spending yields high returns. He credited training, mechanization, and station research for a tripling to thirtyfold rise in livestock wealth and major crop gains over 20 years.

Troy H. Middleton North Louisiana Experiment Station Calhoun Louisiana State University Louisiana Experiment Station J. L. Lee N. E. Thames Northwest Louisiana Ralph S. Woodward Calhoun Station

CAP Over Monroe Simulated Search and Rescue

A CAP operation Sunday at 10:00 a.m. led by 1st Lt Joe Joseph will conduct a simulated search and rescue mission from the squadron base with 11 observatory missions planned. CAP members and cadets are urged to participate or watch, including seniors. The L 4 unit is based at the squadron.

CAP Joe Joseph

Walking Preacher Wins Judgment in defamation case

Rev. Guy Howard of Branson Missouri won a $3125 judgment against Capitol Record Distributing Company in a federal defamation trial over a song. A separate invasion of privacy count against Capitol was decided for the company. Howard plans a new trial request.

St. Louis Radio Corporation of America, Inc Decca Records Corporation, Inc Capitol Records Missouri Howard

Coal miner runs amuck in Uniontown killing four

Four people die in a gunfire spree in Uniontown as William Johnson, 51, a Black coal miner, shoots two women and an assistant fire chief before killing himself. Detective William J. Long names victims Mrs. Frank Shiner 30 and her sister Mrs. Susie Gaszdo, and Fire Chief Michael Krocheck 45. All victims lived in the same residence. Johnson died at the scene.

Uniontown William J. Long Fayette County Pennsylvania William Johnson Long Johnson Frank Shiner Susie Gaszdo Michael Krocheck

Newborn Boy Died After 15-Foot Fall From Window

A 14 year old mother allegedly tossed her newborn baby boy from a window in New York. The infant died in hospital after a 15 foot fall despite oxygen in a tent. The mother, who gave birth in her bathroom, remained in good condition at the hospital.

New York

Free From Dandruff With Baker's Hair Tonic

Converse Louisiana resident Helen Procell promotes Baker's Hair Tonic and Lathernist Shampoo as remedies for dandruff and itchy scalp. She claims weekly use keeps hair and scalp healthy and free of flakes with a money back guarantee from the makers.

Converse Helen Procell Baker’s Baker's Adv

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