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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1941

Page

10

Domes of Salt Spark Monroe Area Chemical Plant Hope

Announcement that an anhydrous ammonia plant may locate in the Monroe area draws Winn parish interest as domes at Winnfield Cedar Creek and Drakes supply salt limestone gypsum and anhydrate. Cap rocks gas flows and historic wells are noted with Pace’s 1907 test still cited. Winnfield authorities see domes as future wealth for local chemical industry worth about $2,000,000 annually.

Monroe Winnfield Winn Parish Cedar Creek Drakes Winnfield Dome Carey Salt Company Solvay Cedar Creek Dome Drakes Dome

Livingstone fuels steamer with elephant bones

On a wood shortage David Livingstone the explorer and missionary powered his river steamer with elephant bones and completed his journey using available resources.

David Livingstone

Stunt Night at Ouachita Parish High School Auditorium

The First Methodist church youths present a gala event at 8 pm in the Ouachita Parish High School auditorium featuring tumbling tricks a bull fight a melodrama a burlesque style revue silhouettes musical numbers interpretations and humorous skits Elien Crow will host with a community singing led by R W Germany and Mrs Charles G Bennett at the piano Proceeds go to the church building fund

First Methodist Church Ouachita Parish High School Elien Crow Stooges R. W. Germany Charles G. Bennett

Deafness eased by spinal punctures reported in New Hampshire

A scientist reported a treatment for deafness using the spine as a spigot to withdraw ear pressure. He described ear fluid distinct from spinal fluid and noted x ray evidence of connection. Spinal fluid is replenished while ear pressure effect persists, with air bubbles seen around the inner ear after injecting air. Archaeological notes on Crete push civilization date to 3400 B C.

Durham N. H American Association For the Advancement of Science Josephson

Means to an end in Mein Kampf influence on Axis

The War Today column discusses Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf as a flawed guide for policy showing insincerity toward allies and a focus on seizure of "necessary soil." It argues Hitler’s shifting strategy harms Italy and Japan, weakening the Tripartite Pact and leaving Japan’s expansion plans in the Pacific uncertain.

Moscow Rome Tokyo Adolf Hitler Hitler Britain Italy Russia Germany England Japan United States Atlantic Dutch East Indies Pacific South Pacific

Nazarene Church Holds Revival in West Monroe

The Louisiana district Church of the Nazarene sponsors a revival at North Fourth and Stella streets in West Monroe. Evangelists Rev. Russell Brown and Mrs. Brown lead services under a large tent nightly at 7:30 through the week. Miss Dorothy Gish of Monroe directs the choir and performs special songs. the public is invited.

Louisiana Church of the Nazarene North Fourth and Stella Streets West Monroe Russell Brown Brown the Nazarene Church Dorothy Gish Monroe

Car loan aid offer at 500 Walnut St

Regardless of residence or debt, the ad offers cash on your car or aid in reducing car payments with no signature beyond your own and no payments due until August. It directs readers to visit 500 Walnut Street for help, urging immediate action if extra cash is needed.

Walnut St

E L Culpepper rites held in Monroe

Funeral for Edwin Lewis Culpepper 67 a Monroe resident who died after a brief illness was conducted at his home 416 Pine Street with Rev. L T Hastings officiating. Interment at River View Burial Park. Survivors include his widow two brothers three sisters and many nieces and nephews. He had worked with Williams Lumber and Grayling Lumber firms here.

Edwin Lewis Culpepper Monroe Pine Street L. T. Hastings First Baptist Church Riverview Burial Park Davis- Lawhead Funeral Home Walter Culpepper, Jr Leland Petagna J. W Keene

Three Leave to Enter Air Corps

Four young men from Louisiana and Arkansas left Monroe for Jackson Mississippi to enlist in the air corps 41st bombardment group Tucson Arizona joining Wilburn Noble from Mangham. The Air Corps vacancies at Tucson and Ordnance posts in Jackson New Orleans and Hawaii were noted with a June 26 closing date and a call for qualified men to contact Sergeant H B McNemar.

Monroe Milton Arthur Childers Fred Childers West Monroe Jackson Miss 445Th Ordnance Company Zeke Leake Dora Leake Junction City Ark Monard Louie Sisemore John W. Sisemore Choudrant LaVerne Stephens Scott Stephens Delhi Air Corps 41St Bombardment Group Tucson Ariz Wilburn Noble George W. Noble Mangham Ariz H. B. McNemar Ordnance Departments New Orleans Hawaiian Islands McNemar

Red Cross Offers Free Home Nursing Course

Ouachita parish chapter of the American Red Cross offers a home nursing course for high school girls aged 16 to 20. Miss Frances E. Page will teach. Enrollment meeting set for Friday June 27 at 10 am at Central Grammar School. Call 1957 for information.

Ouachita Parish The American Red Cross Frances E. Page Miss Page Central Grammar School Red Cross

Wallace to Lead New Baptist Church on Lake Shore Drive

Rev B F Wallace longtime superintendent of the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home will be pastor of a newly organized Baptist church on Lake Shore Drive in Shreveport. The church was formed with support from local congregations and requires steady leadership.

B. F. Wallace Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home Lake Shore Drive Shreveport

Church to Form with Baptist Groups in Louisiana Area

A 42 member church plans to sign the day to be granted and has voted to cooperate with the Caddo Baptist and the Louisiana Baptist State Convention and the Southern Baptist Convention. Revival meetings in a tent near Wallace led to the new church outlook. Rev Wallace, before moving to Moore, pastored a Baptist church in Shreveport for years.

Caddo Baptist Lialaesiiol Louisiana Baptist State Conven Southern Baptist Conven Wallace Moree Bapti Shreveport

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