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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1946

Page

3

Onions Abundant This Summer season

Onions are plentiful now though they cannot be stored long due to thin skins and high moisture. Extension nutritionist Miss Hazel Bratley advises using onions as a vegetable in cooking and raw in salads and sandwiches. They can be boiled fried baked or scalloped and should be cooked in ample salted water until tender to avoid discoloration or mushiness.

Miss Hazel Bratley

Mrs Russell Served as West Monroe Postmaster for 20 Years

In early West Monroe postmaster listings Mrs L E Russell was omitted. She was the mother of Mrs C P Gray of Monroe and served twenty years in the postmaster role. Dr E G Calvert was not a West Monroe postmaster, though the post office was housed in his drug store.

West Monroe L. E. Russell

Henry J. Cohn Discharged From Navy

Henry J. Cohn an aviation ordnance man 2/c from Monroe Louisiana has been honorably discharged from the navy at the naval personnel separation center Bremerton Washington the navy announced.

Henry Cohn Bremerton Wash Henry J. Cohn Aviation Ordnance Man Monroe Navy United States Naval Personnel Separation Center

Mackenzies Column on Soviet Relations and U S Advisers

J M Roberts Jr notes Moscow's surprise at American reaction to Iran and Russia's bid for broader accord. He cites Stalin seeking to delay security steps and fears in the United States over Soviet power. He suggests Moscow avoid foreign advisers and heed Soviet voices like Litvinoff and Maisky to ease tensions.

J. M. Roberts, Jr Associated Press Stalin Moscow Iran Russia America United States Britain Germany Estonia Latvia Lithuania United Nations Maxim Litvinoff Ivan Maisky

Landlord Taxed 207 In OPA Suit

Judge Ben C. Dawkins signed judgments in four civil actions by the OPA against Alexandria used car dealers and a Shreveport landlord. Eugene J. Coon was ordered to pay the OPA 207.87 in treble damages for rental overcharges on three dwellings and a permanent injunction against him to prevent further ceiling price violations.

OPA Alexandria Shreveport Ben C. Dawkins Eugene J. Coon

Marion couple welcome daughter born June in Monroe hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Tim Green of Marion are parents of a daughter born June 22 in a Monroe hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Green and maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Platt, all of Marion.

Tim Green Marion Monroe Hospital H. A. Green R. B. Platt

Holland Chamber School Lecturer to Attend Dallas Institute

George D. Holland, manager of the Holland Chamber of Commerce, will join the faculty of the Southwestern Chamber of Commerce Institute at the Baker Hotel in Dallas the week of July 14. He will lecture on Chamber Finances, marking his fifth year on the faculty and following his 1943 presidency of the institute. The program draws about 200 chamber executives from eight southwestern states. Previous lectures included meeting and committee management and office work, member programs.

George D. Holland Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Chamber of Commerce Institute Baker Hotel Dallas Holland Southwestern

V. F. W. Auxiliary Members Return From Shreveport Meet

Hudson Leedy auxiliary delegates Mrs Edna Snyder Mrs Maureen Sally and Mrs Lillian Kenny returned from the department encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Shreveport Kenny named home fund chairman of the Louisiana department for the ensuing year

Hudson-Leedy Women's Auxiliary Shreveport Veterans of Foreign Wars Edna Snyder Maureen Sally Lillian Kenny Kenny Home Fund Department of Louisiana

H. L. Lineback Fractures Arm In Car Collision

H L Lineback of Splane Addition, known in Ouachita parish church circles, suffered a badly fractured right arm when the car he rode in with a friend collided with another vehicle on the highway west of West Monroe. He was taken to Vaughan Wright Bendel Clinic for treatment and will miss directing the upcoming Pleasant Hill Congregational Church vacation Bible school next week due to injuries.

H. L. Lineback Splane Addition Ouachita Parish West Monroe

First American Flag Design by Franklin and Washington

The Grand Union Flag was designed in 1775 by Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. The eagle symbol’s weight lifting capacity is estimated at eight to 12 pounds.

Benjamin Franklin George Washington

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