Stennis Returns After Mumps Visit Sparks Laughable Vacation Quote
Senator John Stennis resumes duties in Washington after a two week mumps illness contracted while visiting his young son. He spent over a week in hospital and quipped it was the first vacation he ever had. A separate science note reports that oysters possess three hearts per a U S Bureau of Fisheries expert.
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Washington
Mississippi
John Stennis
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Pilot Club of Monroe to broadcast Chicago convention features
The Pilot Club of Monroe will air a 30 minute radio portrait of the 28th annual Pilot Club convention in Chicago on KNOE. The program includes an interview with Pilot Club officers and Paris and Canada representatives, plus reflections from Monroe leaders Mrs Lillie Mae Carroll and Miss Nona Martin.
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Pilot Club of
Monroe
Chicago
KNOE
Lillie Mae Carroll
Alice Brewer White
WTAR
Norfolk
Pilot Club International
Paris
Canada
Mlle
Marie Louise Bercher
Mlle. Bercher
Sorbonne University
United States
Antoinette Boris
Pilot Club
New York City
Daisy Bland
Houston
Texas
London Club
Europe
Josie M. Roberts
Ruby Newhall
Gainesville
Fla
White
Christine Waterman
Windsor
Ontario
Nona Martin
Pilot International
Carroll
Witness Links US Communist Party to Comintern History
The testimony traces Comintern’s dissolution in 1943 to a fraternal network of parties. Green, a U S party delegate to the 1935 Moscow meeting, recalls roles with the Young Communist International and notes courtroom friction during cross examination. A lighter moment recalls a 1947 Roosevelt College debate on outlawing the party.
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Munist International
Moscow
U.S
Green
Comintern
U. S
Young Communist League
Young Communist International
Abraham J. Isserman
Roosevelt College
Chicago
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Communist Party of the
Reception for Marion pastor honors Rev William H Sanders
Marion Louisiana June 29 Special The Women’s Society of Christian Service hosted a reception for the new Marion Methodist Church pastor the Rev William H Sanders and his wife at the Thompson home Guests met the minister and his wife moved into the parsonage The event featured white gladiola and shasta daisy centerpiece punch served by Mrs Sam Reeves and a host of volunteers
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Marion
William H. Sanders
Marion Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Kleber S. Thompson
Sam Reeves
Cass Cole
Dan Green
C. R. Jarmon, Jr
Mary Margaret Griggs
June Salmon
Sue Melton
Ann Melton
Death Notices for Manning and Roy in Louisiana
James Manning 70 formerly of Harrisonburg La died Sunday at his West Texas home. He leaves a wife a son a sister Mrs Carey Wright Crowville and three brothers David Manning Jonesville I L Manning Corpus Christi and J C Manning Kilgore. Rev J R Roy Sr 90 retired Methodist minister died recently in Shreveport after 39 years in Louisiana conference. He is survived by his wife three sons J R Roy Jr San Antonio M S Roy and W H Roy Houston a daughter Mrs F I Girod Hebert a sister Mrs Lucy Anderson Bossier City 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
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Winnsboro
James Manning
Harrisonburg
West, Tex
Carey Wright
Crowville
David Manning
Jonesville
I. L. Manning
Corpus Christi
J. C. Manning
Kilgore
Tex
J. R. Roy
Ouachita Parish
Shreveport
West Monroe
Louisiana
Sardis
Bossier City
Calhoun
Ida
Rayne
Abbeville
Sterlington
Bastrop
Met Rouge
Columbia
Plain Dealing
Simmsport
J. R. Roy, Jr
San Antonio
M. S
W. H. Roy
Houston
F. I. Girod
Hebert
Lucy Anderson
Funeral Held for Vinson Aswell in Midway Baptist Church
The funeral for Vinson Aswell, 27, electrocuted at work in Houston, Texas, was held at Midway Baptist Church near Winnsboro on Wednesday at 3 30 p m. Rev J H Keys officiated. Interment followed at Lone Cedar Cemetery. Survivors include his mother Mrs Lottie Williams and father Marion Aswell, a sister Mrs Lorain George and brother James Aswell. Mulhearn Funeral Home of Winnsboro arranged services.
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Vinson Aswell
Houston
Tex
Midway Baptist Church
Winnsboro
Monroe
J. H. Keys
Lone Cedar Cemetery
Aswell
Lottie Williams
Marion Aswell
Lorain George
James Aswell
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Baskin
W. T. Bell
Baskin Presbyterian Church
E. N. Weaver
J. C. Currie
Union Cemetery
J. W. Lynch
Tallulah
R. M. Moore
Hall Funeral Home
Vicksburg
Miss
Robert W. Lynch
F Texas
W. C. Curry
Tucson
Arizona
Local infant dies after birth in Monroe hospital
Mary Annette Barber died soon after birth Tuesday night at a local hospital. Funeral arrangements by Hixson Bros. Funeral Home. parents listed as Mr. and Mrs. John E. Barber of Monroe. Grandparents named on both sides.
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Mary Annette Barber
Hixson Bros. Funeral Home
John E. Barber
Ouachita Avenue
Monroe
William E. Barber
Gene Roberts
Tullos
Ann Smally
North Baltimore
Ohio
Marian Martin Dress Pattern for Junior Miss Sizes 11 13 15 17
Advertises a Marian Martin sewing pattern for Junior Miss sizes 11, 13, 15, 17 with fitted princess lines and scalloped shoulders. Includes yardage for size 13 and ordering details, plus a fashion book offer with a free towel beach robe pattern.
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Marian Martin
Monroe News-Star
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
Open House Planned by Stonewall Lodge Knights of Pythias
Stonewall Lodge No 8 announces a change from the regular meeting on Thursday night June 30. An open house will welcome all Pythian Order members and friends with a covered dish luncheon in the dining room followed by a program by Pythian Sisters from Monroe Temple No 1 and Friendship Temple No 3.
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Stonewall Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Order
Pythian
Monroe Temple No. 1
Friendship Temple No. 3
Order
Street Dance Planned Friday by Marine Corps League
The Northeast Louisiana Detachment of the Marine Corps League announces its third annual square dance in Monroe on Friday July 1 from 8:00 p m. at the St John and Harrison street intersections. Music by Bill Nettles and his Dixie Blue Boys. St John street to be blocked at DeSiard and Grammont. Harrison street closed at Jackson street. Commandant Renwick invites public attendance.
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Northeast Louisiana
Marine Corps League
Monroe
W. P. Renwick
St. John
Harrison Street
Bill Nettles
Dixie Blue Boys
Mercury
H. T. Ward
St. John Street
DeSiard
Grammont
Jackson Street
Renwick
W A Gray wins Homer office building contract
The W A Gray Construction Co of Shreveport was low bidder and awarded the Homer Louisiana parish school board office building contract at 68 414. H H Land’s office released the figures and prepared the plans. R G Cruse Lumber Co was low bidder for the Ferriday cafeteria project at 20 736 with plans by Smith Padgett.
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W. A. Gray Construction Co
Shreveport
Homer
Parish School Board
H. H. Land
Mr. Land
R. G. Cruse Lumber Co
Parish
Ferriday
Smith & Padgett
Ocean Freighter Angelo Higgins Ties Up Baton Rouge Wharf
The freighter Angelo Higgins is docked at Baton Rouge port loading flour rice and other cargo. officials say mixed dry cargo ships have been rare at the inland Mississippi port but Las Americas Shipping Line plans to continue visits.
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Baton Rouge
Angelo Higgins
Mississippi River
Fred A. Krause
Las Americas Shipping Line
Higgins
Higgins Bound for Havana From Regular South America Route
The Higgins continues its regular port of call pattern on the South America route and is bound for Havana after departing its current port. The voyage underscores ongoing trade links between the vessel, its operators, and Caribbean and southern Atlantic ports.
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South America
Higgins
Havana
Eleanor Roosevelt Wins Altrusa Distinguished Service Award
Monroe Altrusa Club president Helen Luckett reports at Banff Alberta Canada that Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt was announced as winner of the Altrusa Distinguished Service Award at the twenty first biennial dinner of Altrusa International Mamie introduced the award announcement.
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Helen Luckett
Monroe Altrusa Club
Altrusa International
Banff
Alberta
Canada
Eleanor Roosevelt
Altrusa
Mamie
Altrusa Officials Named for Indianapolis Convention
D Larch of Indianapolis chairs the Altrusa award committee. Mrs Roosevelt belongs to the New York City Altrusa Club. Monroe Altrusans attending the convention include Mrs Thelma Bond Miss Bernice McCoy Miss Emma Lee Short and Miss Mary Benoil.
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D. Larch
Indianapolis
Indiana
Roosevelt
New York City
Monroe
Thelma Bond
Bernice McCoy
Emma Lee Short
Mary Benoil
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