Rites for SGT Keene Jr. Arranged in Monroe
The body of S/Sgt Ernest C. Keene Jr of the 322nd bomber group Eighth Air Force stationed in London will arrive in Monroe Friday morning. Funeral services set for Sunday at 1 30 p m at Mulhearn Funeral Home with the American Legion Post in charge at the grave. Rev C Roger Johnson of Central Baptist Church will officiate. Keene enlisted February 27 1943 at Santa Ana Army Air Base and completed radio and aerial gunnery at Scott Field in February 1944. He was killed July 29 1944 on a Leipzig mission while serving as radio operator gunner on a B 17. The crew was returning to England when attacked by ten Nazi fighters and their bomber went down. Keene attended Northeast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Keene, Jr
322Nd
Eighth Air Force
London
Monroe
Mulhearn
American Legion Post
Roger Johnson
Central Baptist Church
Keene
Leipzig
England
Keene Jr completes course before service in armed forces
Immediate survivors are his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Keene Sr. of Mansfield La. three sisters Mrs. Arthur Kriger 2408 South Grand Mansfield Mrs. E. C. Weaver Mansfield and Mrs. Roy Gibson Jena and two nieces Jean Kriger and June Nesom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Keene
Mansfield
Arthur Kriger
South Grand
E. C. Weaver
Roy Gibson
Jena
Jean Kriger
June Nesom
Florida Governor Warren Weds California Bride
Governor Fuller Warren of Florida, 43, married Barbara Jeanne Manning, 23, at Wetwood community church in Los Angeles. The ceremony omitted the word obey, with 200 guests present. The couple plans a southern California honeymoon before returning to Tallahassee in four days.
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Los Angeles
Fuller Warren
Florida
California
Barbara Jeanne Manning
Wetwood Community Church
A. J. Soldan
Warren
Ft. Walton
Fla
Pensacola
Tallahassee
Beverly Wesson
Alma Warren
Ward Flunkett
Barbara
Harold Pierce
Lou Wolfson
Jacksonville
Robert Beckensdorf
Pr. Soldan
Glazer Nomination as Vice Consul Probe by Senate
Seymour H. Glazer of Monroe is nominated by President Truman for a career vice consul post. Now in Saigon, he earned an A B from LSU in 1941, served in the War Department, held navy service overseas, and joined the State Department staff last year. He is son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Glazer of 1513 Spencer Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Senate
Seymour H. Glazer
Monroe
Glazer
Saigon
Indo-China
Mr. Glazer
War Department
Navy
Foreign Service
State Department
Maurice Glazer
Spencer Avenue
Infant Son of Monroe Couple Dies at Birth
Deaths report the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Thatcher of Monroe dying at birth Sunday night in a local sanitarium. Funeral services are at 3:30 this afternoon in Hall Funeral Home chapel with interment at Hassey Cemetery. Survived by parents, maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Hundley of Columbia, and paternal grandmother Mrs. Thatcher of Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thatcher
Monroe
Chapel of Hall Funeral Home
Hassey Cemetery
O. L. Hundley
Columbia
Thatcher
Funeral services for Henry Newton Barnes in Sterlington
Funeral services for Henry Newton Barnes aged 54 of Sterlington were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Hall Funeral Home chapel with Rev. E L Tanner officiating. Interment followed at Hasley Cemetery. Survived by four daughters Ruby Altie Lula Aulds Audrey. two sons William W Barnes in Okinawa and Joe Barnes. three brothers L T Barnes J B Barnes W M Barnes. four sisters Melvie Lee Mary Block Cassel Harris Jenny Garland. five grandchildren and an uncle David L Roach. Pallbearers were Pat Mercer Raleigh Poulos C E Brooks Ola Brister Lloyd Lenard John Zufall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Newton Barnes
Sterlington
Chapel of Hall Funeral
E. L. Tanner
Hasley Cemetery
Ruby
Altie
California
Lula Aulds
Audrey Barnes
Napoleonville
William W. Barnes
United States Army
Okinawa
Joe Barnes
L. T. Barnes
J. B. Barnes
W. M. Barnes
Monroe
Melvie A. Lee
Mary L. Block
Cassel D. Harris
West Monroe
Jenny Garland
David L. Roach
Pat Mercer
Raleigh Poulos
C. E. Brooks
Ola Brister
Lloyd Lenard
John Zufall
Learns by Experience Chick Learns to Peck for Food
A baby chick explores various objects to find edible items, gradually distinguishing good foods from inedible ones, illustrating trial and error learning as described by Britannica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannica
Star Gazer Horoscope Echoes in Daily Zodiac Guide
TRSTAR GAZER by Clay R Pollan presents a dated zodiac based activity guide urging readers to map words to numbers per their sign. The column lists numbered word pairs and seemingly scattered topics including tenants, insurance, business, taxes, and various occupations, framed as Tuesday’s instruction set with months and dates interwoven.
Radio Schedule Fragment From 1949 Broadcast Day
A scramble of program times and show titles lists dozens of 1940s radio slots. Entries include Hunt Hunt news, Winner Take All, Saddle Serenade, Harmie Smith, Lux Radio Theater, My Friend Irma, Inner Sanctum, Arthur Godfrey, Club 15, 1130 Club, CBS Local, Kyser Show, Irene and Allan Jones, The Railroad Hour, Proudly We Hail, Tomorrow's News, and many more across days and late-night blocks. The fragment preserves era-typical station lineup and host names without cohesive narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt Hunt
Harmie Smith
Herb Shriner
Lowell Thomas
Beulah ‘Lo
Jack Smith
Edward R. Murrow
SOA
Irma
Bob Hawk
Frank Page
Arthur Godfrey
Lux Radio Theater
CBS
Kar Kyser
Irene
Allan Jones
Mac Ward
Johnny Lujak
Marvin Miller
U. P. News
Pierce
Ella Mae
Henry J. Taylor
the Met
Elmer Davis
Earl Godwin
Joe Hase
Hotel Stevens Orch
Palmer House Orch
Congress Hotel
Kay Kyser
Joe Hasel
Hotel Stevens
Palmer House
ABC
Radio Schedule Snapshot From KNOE 1230 Listings
The listing details a full day on KNOE 1230 with programs from 3:00 PM to midnight. Shows include Disc & Data, Three Sons and a Starlet, News, Louisiana News, Sports Reports, Cavalcade of America, Strange Wills, Guy Lombardo Show, Damon Runyon, Carnation Contented Hour, Box 13, Chesterfield Supper Club, News of World, Kaltenborn Edits the News, Eddie Duchin Show, Mr. Smith Show, Edgewater Beach Orchestra, and Sine NBC with multiple news updates throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetna
Louisiana News
Signs of Our Times
Cavalcade of America
Strange Wills
Guy Lombardo
Damon Runyon
Carnation
Chesterfield Supper Club
News of World
Kaltenborn
Eddie Duchin
Mr. Smith
Edgewater Beach Orchestra
NBC
Bastrop Station Daily Radio Schedule KTRY
Bastrop area radio listings show KTRY Bastrop broadcasting a full day of programs from 2:00 PM to 7:15 PM, including the 730 Club Local reports News Airliane Melodies veterans parade Harlem On Parade Auction Barn Juke Box Rovue Lazy A Play Boys Sportsman Sing For Your Supper Final Edition News Salon Serenade Bill King Trio and Sign Off.
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KTRY
Airlane Melodies
Harlem On Parade
Auction Barn Pgm
Sportsman
Bill King
Negro Sessions Open With Large Attendance in Zion Church
The 27th annual convention of the universal grand lodge of the A. F. and Star of Hope grand lodge opened at Zion Traveler Church in Monroe with about 3,000 attendees. Dr. Scott of Shreveport delivered the opening sermon, Grand Master Hawkins presided, and a joint session with the Star of Hope followed. Delegates from several states arrived on five crowded buses as sessions run through Tuesday and a memorial service is planned Monday night by Rev. C. C. McLain of Ruston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Grand Lodge
A. F
Star of Hope Grand Lodge
Zion Traveler
Scott
Shreveport
Hawkins
Masonic Grand Lodge
Star of Hope
Convention of Young Men Sets Big National Meeting
Plans are in place for the National Federation of Young Men's Clubs convention in September. Registration opens Saturday at Hotel Virginia and a Progressive Men’s Club open house follows. Sunday features mass, business sessions, a luncheon, boat ride, softball, and a banquet with a coronation ball. Final sessions Monday elect officers and crown the chapter with the largest registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Young Men's Clubs
Hotel Virginia
Progressive Men's Club
Selman Field
St. Matthew's
Virginia
Crystal Ballroom
Selmanfield
Mouth of Child Injured in Fall
Sixteen month old Jack Joiner was treated after a fall on a fishing cane splinter that pierced the roof of his mouth near the McGuire Golf Course in West Monroe. He received wound cleaning and stitching at a hospital and later penicillin treatments at St. Francis Sanitarium before returning home with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Joiner of Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Joiner
St. Francis Sanitarium
Jack
McGuire Golf Course
West Monroe
J. D. Joiner
Stockton Street
Monroe
Albert Green 87 Dies in Monroe Obituary
Albert Green 87 of 1723 Adams Street Monroe died Saturday. Funeral at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church Wednesday at noon with Rev W L Branley Rev E Mason and Rev F Thomas Jr officiating. Interment in Rock Row cemetery. He leaves his wife three daughters one son Jim Green, 26 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Green
Adams Street
Monroe
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
W. L. Branley
E. Mason
F. Thomas, Jr
Rock Row Cemetery
Jim Green
Dishwashing spat ends in death in Maine home
In South Harpswell Maine a dinner dishwashing dispute between artist Stephen Etnier and his 24 year old wife led to her shooting herself. Etnier 45 told deputies the incident occurred after a dinner with poet Coffin as guest. The former airline hostess died after being shot. The case remains under routine investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Harpswell
Stephen Etnier
Ethier
Jane Walden Fierce
Georgetown
Ohio
Arthur Chapman, Jr
Norman Emerson
Etnier
Robert P. T. Coffin
Safety Council Meets Tuesday Prompted by Monroe Meeting
The Monroe Safety Council scheduled a meeting in the mayor's office for Tuesday at 7 30 p m to discuss local safety concerns following a prior Monday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Council
Monroe Safety Council
First Application of Blue Star Ointment Clears Eczema Itch
Advertising copy promises relief from itching due to eczema tatter ringworm pimples and scabies after a single application and repeat use as needed with a money back guarantee if the first jar fails to satisfy, urging readers to try it today.
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TRAIL
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Ern Seidaely
Broadway
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Iokes
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Robert Morley
Noel Langley
Edwin H. Knopf
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Mayer
Aynes
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Errol Flynn
Slivia DE Shavilland
Basil Rathbone
Alan Hale
ST. Louis
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Zachary Scott
Dorothy Malone
TA Republic Pictore
Uncle Larry
Lanty Rotinson
Bernhardt Smidg
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Pioneer
Ruth Lee Hendrix
Dennis Or
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Walnut Street
National Federation
STERN
Sprirklers
Oaks
N. E. Louisiana Experiment Station
Dave L. Pearce
Oak Grove
Louisiana
P.O. Box
America
U.S. Army
U. S
U. S. Army
AIR Force
Monroe, la
U. S. Air Force
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