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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1951

Page

13

Air Reserves Meet Wednesday at Selman Field

The 9798th Wart Squadron will hold a meeting on Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. June 27 at the ORC Armory Building Selman Field Monroe Louisiana to end the current fiscal year and update member files. Colonel Gillentine, commander, thanks the community and squadron members for their support over the past year.

Air Force Reserves ORC Selman Field Monroe Air Force Gillentine

Lakeview Home Demonstration Club Meets for June

Mrs. Donald Tolbird hosted the Lakeview home demonstration club meeting with Mrs. C. M. Almond presiding The song of the month It Isn t Any Trouble and the Pledge of Allegiance were led Minutes were read by secretary Mrs Alan Smith Mrs Euna Spielman demonstrated tailoring Refreshments served to members and visitors The next meeting will be at Mrs Elvie Thomas s home

Donald Tolbird Lakeview Home Demonstration Club C. M. Almond Alan Smith Euna Spielman W. Thrasher Earl Thomas Merle’ Bennett Marie Tolbird F. B. Baker A. E. Redden J. P. Walker Spielman Elvie Thomas

Cadeville O. E. S. Chapter Marks Fourth Birthday

Cadeville Chapter 208 O. E. S. celebrated its fourth birthday with a program titled Past Present and Future led by Mrs. Ida Rogers. The group reviewed its history and set a goal of increasing membership to 150 with officers listed through the years.

Cadeville Ida Rogers

Red Viet Minh losses mount in Indo China fighting

Saigon report says Viet Minh guerillas suffered 3,500 dead and 6,500 other casualties in the last month in Indo China. The heaviest losses were in the Red River delta where an infiltration attack on French and Vietnamese forces was repulsed.

Saigon Indo-China Indo- China Red River Vietnam

Ex-con charged after stabbing dancer in New Orleans

In New Orleans on June 16 an ex-convict Donald Lee Wear 22 formerly of Delta Colorado was charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery. Tear gas and nausea bombs were used to subdue Wear after a 45 minute gun battle with police at the dancer girlfriend Sheila Ryan’s French Quarter apartment.

New Orleans District Attorney’s Office Donald Lee Wear Delta Colo Wear Joseph Guillot New Mexico Guillot Sheila Ryan Miss Ryan Apartmet

Local Birth Announcements From Riverside and West Monroe

Riverside and West Monroe families announce births including Rita Gail June 17 and Gary Lawrence June 18. Patricia Kay Patricia Ann Dusty Dale and Angela Yvonne are listed with June birth dates and multiple residences across Mangham Swartz West Monroe.

Riverside Sanitarium W. H. Delancey West Monroe Rita Gail John Fletcher South 2Nd Gary Lawrence Charles Savell Mangham Patricia Kay Wright-Bendel Clinic Rovyde Strass William Barney Henderson Lee Ave Eula Dianne R. L. Johnson Webster Patricia Ann Tandy Burnette Coleman Swartz Linda Kay Jordan William North Dusty Dale

Bomber Lands With Flat Tire In Arkansas

A B 26 bomber returning from Alexandria La landed at Adams Field in Little Rock after circling for over an hour to burn fuel. Lt Charles Horton of Stuttgart Ark piloted the craft and landed without mishap, lightening weight by burning about 300 gallons of gasoline to cut fire risk.

Little Rock Alexandria Adams Field Charles Horton Stuttgart Ark Horton

Louisiana employment service places 9 176 jobs in May

Baton Rouge June 25 Special The Louisiana employment service reports May placements totaling 9 176 non agricultural workers up from 7 830 in April An even larger rise occurs in agricultural placements with 37 698 workers in May up from 2 721 in April The department notes more cotton cultivation and stronger demand as drivers and cites 10 164 job openings on file versus 9 012 in April The active applicant pool falls to 38 943 from 40 036

Baton Rouge Louisiana Employment Service Marvin E. Thames Thames Louisiana

Pythian Sisters to Meet Tonight in Monroe Temple

Monroe Temple No 1 Pythian Sisters hold regular meeting Monday night June 25 at 8 00 p m Castle Hall Most Excellent Chief Tayloe Dennis invites all members of Monroe Temple No 1 ladies and Knights to join a large class Friendship Temple No 3 is invited Fancy drill by Freeda Henderson drill captain After the meeting adjourn to second floor for refreshments and social hour All Sisters and Knights urged to bring candidates and attend

Monroe Temple No. 1 Pythian Sisters Castle Hall Tayloe Dennis Friendship Temple No. 3 Freeda Henderson

Mercy flight death after dramatic Chicago trip

A 51 year old Virginia woman Mrs Iva Lee Wessells Kilman died in Wilmington Delaware hospital after a mercy flight from Chicago sought to obtain a lifesaving Krebiocen treatment. She had lived in the region since 1916 and her identity was disclosed only after death. The air force jet had been sent to Chicago in a high profile effort to save her life.

Wilmington Del Chicago Iva Lee Wessells Kilman Guilford Air Force Krebiocen

Bids Sought for Printing Tools for South Louisiana Trade School

The State Department of Education invites bids by 2 30 p m July 6 2941 in Baton Rouge for furnishing printing tools and equipment to the South Louisiana Trade School at Houma Louisiana. Specifications available by request. the department may reject any or all bids and waive informalities.

State Department of Education State Board of Education State Capitol Baton Rouge Louisiana South Louisiana Trade School Houma

Notice of private sale in Ouachita Parish succession case

Frank T. Isbell as administrator seeks private cash sale free of liens for moveable property at 121 South Grand Street Monroe Louisiana a Brown Derby Cocktail Lounge location. Oppositions due within ten days from last publication. Advertisement for cafeteria equipment bids opened July 11 1951 by Ouachita Parish School Board with 5 percent certified check requirement.

Frank T. Isbell Ouachita Louisiana South Grand Street Monroe Cammie C. Newsom Superintendent of Ouachita Parish School Board St. John Street Ouachita Parish P. QO James H. Trousdale, Jr Mack Avants

Marciano Layne Fight Rescheduled to July 12 at MSG

The Rocky Marciano Rex Layne bout moved from July 11 at Yankee Stadium to July 12 at Madison Square Garden according to a New York dispatch. The change shifts venue and date for the heavyweight clash.

New York Rocky Marciano Rex Layne Yankee Stadium Madison Square Garden

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