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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

13

Lakes Bruin and St. Joe Highlight Tensas Outdoors

Tensas parish offers rich fishing and hunting with Lake Bruin and Lake St. Joe drawing anglers. Newellton sits at the lake’s northern tip as a jump-off point while both lakes attract fly and other anglers through good roads, nearby boats, and bait shops. The lakes lie between St. Joseph and Newellton with access from Vicksburg Jackson Natchez and Monroe areas.

Tensas Parish Lake St. Joseph Lake Bruin Newellton Lake St. Joe Mississippi River Bruin St. Joe Vicksburg Jackson Natchez Miss Monroe Louisiana

Gadgets Improve Boating Comfort This Season

Development of nautical accessories enhances life aboard pleasure watercraft with better storage, portable refrigeration, and safer, easier handling. New items include stanchion ash trays, thermos carafes, rod racks, a compact refrigerator, streamlined bow light, hydraulic boat trailers, launch aids for mud, water ski gear, and dry ski belts improving comfort and safety in all weather.

Cheniere Lake Offers Easy Access for Sportsmen

Cheniere Lake in north central Louisiana spans six miles by up to three and features a mile and a quarter dam. Downtown Monroe is a short drive away and boat facilities at Camp's Camp Brantley's Dock and Holcombe's Duke's Boats serve anglers. The lake, managed under contract with Dixie Lumber Company, faces expiration and sale of its interests. Bass, bream and white perch are the major sport fish.

Cheniere Lake Louisiana Monroe Camp Brantley Holcombe Duke’s Dixie Lumber Company Cheniere

Golf Courses Worm Pickers Turn Night Work Into Business

In Toronto area a worm harvesting operation hires 350 to 400 worm-pickers to collect dew worms on 14 golf courses. Contracts run one to five years with 100 million worms aimed for sale mainly to U S fishermen for about 500000 dollars. Workers use headlamps and bags to gather and store worms for shipping to Ontario Quebec and the United States.

Toronto Brennan Brothers Live Bait Company United States Ontario Quebec Hamilton Dave Brennan Bob Drouin

Ameri can Electronics wins 9 million F106 contract in LA

American Electronics Inc announced it has been awarded a 9 million dollar sub contract by the Convair Division of General Dynamics for tactical ground support equipment for the F106 jet interceptor.

Los Angeles UPI American Electronics, Inc Convair General Dynamics Corp

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