Bride Luncheon Details for Miss Gay Noe’s Upcoming Wedding
All white flowers and elegant arrangements define a bride luncheon at Mrs. Thomas Munholland’s home in Monroe for honoree Miss Gay Noe. Hostesses Mrs. John Munholland and Mrs. D. X. Ellett presided with Miss Noe in pale blue sheer. Guests and attendees include Dottie White, Carolyn Husted, Jerry Kelso, Veronica Wilds, Mines Noe, George Liskow, William Harper, and others as the event celebrated high score prize and presented Wedgwood china gifts to the bride-elect.
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Thomas Munholland
Faiview Avenue
Gay Noe
John Munholland
D. X. Ellett
Eliott
Miss Noe
James A. Noe
Solarium
Misses Noe
Dottie White
Carolyn Husted
Jerry Kelso
Veronica Wilds
Mines
Noe
George Liskow
William Harper
F. E
Federated Clubs Launch National Campaign Against Delinquency
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs led by Mrs John L Whitehurst opens a nationwide drive to curb juvenile delinquency and crime. It urges meaningful youth activities, home discipline, and cooperation with law enforcement to prevent postwar crime surges. It mobilizes 16 500 clubs and 2 500 000 members across states Alaska DC and territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation of Women's Clubs
John L. Whitehurst
Federation
Alaska
District of Columbia
Red Cross Surgical Dressing Calendar Change
All Red Cross surgical dressings units will close a half day from May 11 through the summer. The schedule lists evening and daytime hours at West Monroe headquarters, community centers, and nearby locations including Northeast Junior College, Ridge Avenue Baptist church, Sterlington centers, and the American Legion homes.
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Red Cross
West Monroe
American Legion
Northeast Junior College
Ridge Avenue Baptist Church
American Legion Home
Sterlington Fairbanks
Sterlington American Legion Home
Sterlington-Fairbanks
Americar
Legion Home
Social Rounds and Weddings At Local Venues
Miss Dorothy Graves and friends entertain for Miss Sarah Cole Morrison aboard the Brown Kraft at 7 pm, with YWCA and bridge gatherings noted. The wedding of Miss Marie Thompson to Mr. Jeff D. Wilkerson is set for 7:30 at the First Methodist church, followed by a reception at the bride’s parents’ home. Several civic and military social events, visits, and teachings are outlined for the week in West Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Graves
John Theus
King Stubbs
Sarah Cole Morrison
YoWeCa Club
James Standley, Jr
Theo Terzia
Bridge
W. A. Walker
S. £. Huey
Forty Oaks
Gay Noe
Marie Thompson
Jeff D. Wilkerson
First Methodist Church
Local service members note leaves and assignments
Mrs J W deArmond returns to Monroe from Pawling New York with Lieutenant deArmond after a ten day leave. Staff Sergeant Dawson Kennedy departs for Camp Pinedale California after two weeks with his parents. Sergeant Robert J Gates on ten day furlough from Virginia visits West Monroe. Lieutenant Charles M Womack assigned to Camp Davis North Carolina with his wife and son. Abe Gold travels for business to Dallas Fort Worth. Rob Roy Young writes overseas duty in Marine Corps to parents. Technical Sergeant Burton Berry on furlough with Mitchellfield relatives. Lieutenant Paschal Redding stationed at Doughway Utah visits College Avenue home. Virginia Brown noted. Mrs Aubrey Haas convalescing at St Francis Sanitarium with visitors welcome. Mr Herbert Fink resumes business after illness.
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Dawson Kennedy
Camp Pinedale
Calif
S. D. Kennedy
Linderman Avenue
Kennedy
United States Air Corps
Armed Services
Robert J. Gates
A. J. Gates
Wheeler Street
West Monroe
Sergeant Gates
Virginia
Charles M. Womack
Camp Davis
N. C
Mark
Womack
The
Central Savings Bank
John F. Young
Rob Roy Young
United States Marine Corps
Paschal Redding
Mr. Redding
E. J. Brown
College Avenue
Redding
Utah
Doughway Proving Ground
Chemical Warfare Service
Virginia Brown
Marine Corps officers advanced to major and above
Washington June 2. The Marine Corps announced promotions elevating 166 officers to major and higher, including nine colonels 39 lieutenant colonels and 118 majors from 41 states and the District of Columbia. Notable is Lieutenant Colonel James Roosevelt moved from raider to general service status. Louisiana promotes Andre D Gomez and Hu ron H Riche to major while Mississippi names William B McCormick Raymond L Murray and Carey A Randall to lieutenant colonel.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Headquarters
States
District of Columbia
James Roosevelt
South Pacific
Louisiana
Andre D. Gomez
Joseph Street
New Orleans
Huron H. Riche
Oak Grove
Mississippi
William 8. McCormick
Chartres Street
Biloxi
Raymond L. Murray
Mississippi City
Carey A. Randall
Gloster
USO Directors Step Down Amid One-Year Milestone
Charles Juliana and Sol Levin announce departure from USO Monroe posts on July 1. Juliana moves to Federal Security Agency. Levin joins armed forces. Sam Collins succeeds Levin. succession for Juliana pending. USO notes one year of operation since July 3, 1942, with 175,600 visitors and 12,000 monthly average. A farewell open house is planned at 113 Catalpa Street with local officials, volunteers, and service members in attendance. War Department reports 28,000 army trucks and 5,000 tanks produced in Jan-Feb 1943 and 7,806 combat vehicles in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Juliana
USO
National Catholic Community Service
Sol Levin
Jewish Welfare Board
Juliana
Federal Security Agency
Levin
Sam Collins
United Service Organization
Monroe
USO Council
Murray Hudson
USO Club
Catalpa Street
Naiden
Selmanfield
Henry Freiburg
National
Ie Commuunity Service
Rayville Legion Elects Officers
Rayville Louisiana June 29 Special Tommie Cook Post No 122 of the American Legion has elected officers K E Batman post commander Alvin Brunson first vice commander Fred Spence second vice commander M W Hutchison post adjutant A J Willis Chaplain D C Chambers service officer Dr T M Sayre surgeon Bill McGrotham sergeant at arms Steve E Cook historian and publicity officer Comrade George Moon reviewed progress over the past year and urged a big push for the third army scrap drive as the government needs waste metals A meeting will be held at the courthouse for organization purposes
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Rayville
Tommie Cook
American Legion
K. E. Batman
Alvin Brunson
Fred Spence
M. W. Hutchison
A. J. Willis
D. C. Chambers
T. M. Sayre
Bill McGrotham
Steve E. Cook
George Moon
State Guard
Revival Held At Local Church In Jackson and Texas
Daily revival services at the Church of Christ in Jackson and Texas continue at 8 p.m. A large audience attended Monday evening as Mr. McElroy preached on Those Things Which Cannot Be Shaken from Hebrews 12 28. The speaker urged finding stability in God in a changing world.
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Church of Christ
Jackson
Texas
McElroy
State legislatures adopt statewide firement systems for municipal employees
Colorado and Wisconsin legislatures have adopted statewide firement systems for municipal employees, aiming to standardize benefits across cities and towns. The move centralizes administration and may affect local payrolls and retirement provisions.
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Colorado
Wisconsin
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Munholland
William Schulze
Fort Bragg
Major Schulze
Charles Schulze
Kisaefer
F. C. Culpepper
Grayling Lane
G. M. G. Stafford
Baton Rouge
Stafford
Robert C. Boswell
Bristol, Va
Frederick C. Culpepper
Boswell
Judge Schulze
Culpepper
Clothylde Read
Miss May Read
Columbia University
Asheville
Ridgecrest
Philadelphia
Miss Read
Mansfield
John Earle Blanchard
Epps
United States Naval Reserve Corps
Louisiana State University
Reveille
Blanchard
Pow Wow
West Carroll Gazette
New York City
James Thames
B. E. Gambrell
United States Infantry
Camp Roberts
Peter Meek
Lucius McGehee
Prentice Boyles
Mary Edith Breard
Dan Armand Breard
Louisville Avenue
W. S. Vincent
Sherrouse
L. H. Peevy
Wilma Nobles
Shreveport
Wilverstein
DeSiard
Clorox
America
Federated Clubs
Open Campaign Against
Selman Field
Cameo Room
Georgia Tucker School
Wilbur L. Perkins
Commerce
United States Labor Bureau
Dallas
Tex
Perkins
Oklahoma
Ensign Rice A. Pierce
United States Navy
First Baptist Church
Maude Denilia Wright
Swartz
Keesler Field
Miss
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Lake Providence
Drew Kendrick
el Dorado, Ark
Mr. Vincent
Harrison Street
Clayton Dixon
J. M. Dixon
Camp Hood
Camp Shelby, Miss
Corrie Jo Hill
Miami, Fla
J. Hebert
Uriah Youngblood
Army Air Corps
Earl Mallette
E. C. Mallette
North Fifth Street
Jacksonville
Florida
John Miller
Frank
Crowley
R. H. Heacock
Mr. Heacock
Medora Jayne Pearce
E. M. McNeill
de Siard Road
J. W. deArmond
Pawling
N. Y
Lieutenant deArmond
Army Air Forces
Abe Gold
Dallas and
Fort Worth, Tex
Burton Berry
Mitchellfield, N. Y
Mrs
Sander Berry
Aubrey Haas
St. Francis Sanitarum
Herbert Fink
Wyenne
Atiox
Montgomery
Robert Breard
Elmer Slagle
Bunn Beasley
D. A. Tisdale
P. A. Poag
Morris Hua
M. C. McDonald
Ben Breard
War Department
Rayville Legion
Flieg
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Faulk-Collier Bonded Warehouses, Inc
N. 2Nd St
Monroe, la
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO
Ruston
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