June Weddings Occupy Spotlight In This City
The society page details multiple June weddings. Grace Evelyn McDuff and Howard H. Arnold wed June 22 at the First Methodist Church with Attendants Roy and Mrs Colter. Margaret Elizabeth Kruse and Henry Richard Jones married June 12 in Douglas Arizona. Ruth Ensley and Lt Joseph Jackson Thigpen married after West Point graduation at Highland Falls New York. Velma Bailey and Eugene I Petty tied the knot June 24 at the Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. McDuff
Chase, la
Grace Evelyn McDuff
Howard H. Arnold
George Arnold
Epps
A. M. Freeman
Roy Colter
Northeast Junior College
Arnold
Norfolk
Margaret Elizabeth Kruse
B. V. Kruse
Douglas, Ariz
Henry Richard Jones
Nashville
John Earl Jones
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Ruth Ensley
T. L. Ensley
Alexandria
Joseph Jackson Thigpen
A. J. Thigpen
Ruston
First Presbyterian Church
Highland Falls
New York
van Zote
Thigpen
United States Military Academy
West Point
Billy Mitchell
Whitworth College
Brookhaven
Miss
Louisiana Tech
Kappa Delta Social Sorority
Velma Bailey
E. R. Bailey
Eugene I. Petty
I. F. Petty
Church of Christ
Will W. Slater
Fort Smith Ark
Central Avenue
Glendale
Calif
Petty
Lockheed Airplane Corporation
Hot Weather Frock Pattern For Girls 6 to 14
Simple pattern for a sleeveless frock suitable for hot weather. Features shoulder coverage and a smooth fitting bodice with a full skirt. Pattern No. 8979 offered in sizes 6 to 14. fabric requirements given. Submit 15 cents, name, address, pattern number and size to News-Star World pattern service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beit
News-Star— World
106Th Avenue
New York
N. Y
Community notices and upcoming church events calendar
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Stone Avenue Methodist will meet Tuesday afternoon with multiple circles visiting hosts. Other churches hold 3 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. business meetings and showers. The YWCA board meets at the Y. Various social gatherings honor Miss Josephine McCook, with showers and linen events. Weekend visitors include Miss Odell Alford. marriage announcements and transplants noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Stone Avenue Methodist Church
Alma Cowan
R. L. Hales
First Methodist Church
The
Presbyterian Church
S. W. Brown
Park Avenue
Woman's Missionary Union
First Baptist Church
Catholic Altar Society
D. A. Breard
Presbyterian Women’s Auxiliary
Jean Graves
Betty Middleton
Dottie White
Josephine McCook
J. A. Graves
Forsythe Park
Arthur Kite
North Sixth Street
Charles Swain
Jones and Snee to Attend Charity Hospital Opening
About 300 people are expected at a Hotel Frances luncheon Tuesday honoring Governor Sam H. Jones and J. E. Snee as they represent the state at the E. A. Conway Memorial hospital opening. The $800000 facility serves multiple parishes and will open for public inspection Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Frances
Sam H. Jones
J. E. Snee
E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
Northeast Louisiana
Jones
Snee
Quachita Parish
J. M. Breard
George D. Pipes
George Breece
Tom Hicks
Frank W. Hawthorne
Charity Hospital
Ouachita
Union
Morehouse
West
East Carroll
Madison
Richland
Lincoln
Jackson
Caldwell
Franklin
Tensas
Columbia Road
Monroe
M. W. Hunter
DeWitt Milam
Frances Observes 10th Anniversary at Hotel Frances
Hotel Frances in Monroe marked its 10th anniversary since opening on June 30, 1931. Manager Ed C. Aperson notes the 250 room facility is a civic business hub and convention center in Monroe and northeast Louisiana. Dean R B House of UNC has made over 70 formal appearances this year delivering sermons and commencement addresses, often with mouth harp interludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Frances
Monroe
Ed C. Apperson
Louisiana
The
Frances
Chapel Hill
N. C
R. B. House
University of North Carolina
Eastward Journey Described With Family In Tow
The narrative highlights several points of interest in the east via the Smoky Mountains. They travel with sister Mrs. N. J. Kendrick of Homer Louisiana and her daughter Joann. Miss Alice Bolleigh returned from Vicksburg Mississippi where she visited Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Adams. Bobby Winds of New Orleans visits relatives in the city for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Graves
New Orleans
B. T. Smith
George Knight
Odell Alford
East
Smoky Mountains
N. J. Kendrick
Homer, la
Joann
Alice Bolleigh
Vicksburg
Miss
W. M. Adams
Bobby Winds
Clive Winds
Stewardship Theme at Woman's Society Meeting
In Wisner Louisiana on June 30 the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Hugh House to discuss Our Stewardship for Christian Citizenship. The program covered topics from stewardship of the temple to youth and alcohol and liquor control regarding narcotics with group participation and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisner
Our Stewardship For
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Hugh House
J. B. House
Temple of God
D. R. Knight
H. W. Gilbert
Lucy Farley
A. J. Ensminger
Irma Lee Mecom
Mesdames J. L. Wilson
C. L. McDonald, Jr
E. H. Major
Herbert McKnight
O. E. Cannon
Pat Archibald
A. R. Foye
J. M. Alford
Elizabeth Ensminger
Janie McCaa
Monroe Educators Return From Mexico City Trip
Miss Carrie Dee Drew a Ouachita Parish High School teacher and Dr Grace Ingledue of Northeast Junior College returned Friday from a Mexico City visit after driving from Austin Texas in three days. They spent eight days in the city exploring temples and nearby areas including Taxco and faced a 24 hour delay at San Luis Potosi due to washed out roads during the rainy season. Dr Ingledue then left for Findlay Ohio for several weeks before Northeast Junior College resumes in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Dee Drew
Ouachita Parish
Grace Ingledue
Northeast Junior College
Mexico City
Austin
Tex
Taxco
San Luis Potosi
Ingledue
Findlay, O
Methodist Camp Set to Open July 7 at Ki-Ro-Li
The Methodist Christian Adventure camp will open at Ki-Ro-Li July 7 for six days. Registration is $1 with $5 board for intermediate girls and boys aged 12 to 14. Camp Director Ira W. Flowers promises leadership, worthwhile experiences, good meals, and recreation. Applications available at the First Methodist church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki-Ro-Li
Ira W. Flowers
First Methodist Church
Bryant Slightly Improved Monday
The condition of J. T. Bryant former Monroe postmaster who is critically ill in St. Francis sanitarium was slightly improved Monday morning. His Saturday report said some improvement but a bad night followed. Family members summoned others to Monroe as the condition turned serious. American motor truck plants are producing military vehicles at 22,000 a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Bryant
Monroe
St. Francis Sanitarium
Louisiana Youth Urged to Register for Selective Service
Brigadier General Raymond H. Fleming states three main requirements for Louisiana youths to enroll under the 1940 act. Every male citizen or resident must register by July 1 with a local board, between 7 am and 9 pm at designated sites, and answer all registrar questions with detailed residence and mailing information. Provisions exist to register the sick, hospital, asylum, jail inmates, and others via authorized representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Raymond H. Fleming
Fleming
Selective Training and Service
Coast Guard Auxiliary and Reserve
Selective Service Local Board
Indians Bought It Reservation Purchase History
The text notes the federal government failed to grant the Cherokee Indians a North Carolina reservation. It states the Indians purchased the land from private owners in 1851. It also mentions the slang expression a bone to pick dating to 1565.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Stars on U S defense program lineup announced
The Treasury announces defense savings bond program Millions for Defense on Columbia network. Fred Allen hosts a star filled show with Judy Garland Mickey Rooney Charles Laughton and more to promote bond sales across thirteen broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Columbia
Fred Allen
al Goodman
Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney
Charles Laughton
Hollywood
Clifton Fadiman
Oscar Levant
Franklin P
Defense Savings Program
Irving Berlin
Barry Wood
National Defense Savings
Jack Benny
Bing Crosby
Lily Pons
Eddie Cantor
al Jolson
Bob Ripley
George Jessel
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Deanna Durbin
Bette Davis
Abbott and Costello
Howard Dietz
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Achievement Day Scheduled Tuesday Ouachita Parish
The Ouachita parish home demonstration clubs plan Achievement Day on Tuesday rain or shine. If sunny the event occurs at Bernstein Park. if wet it moves to the West Monroe fair grounds. Each club will present a stunt or skit and a dress contest for women. O. W. Anderson will address the group at 1 30 p.m. Poultry men and farmers are urged to attend the afternoon session to hear poultry program discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Jewel L. McQuiller
Bernstein Park
Fair Grounds
West Monroe
O. W. Anderson
Permit Issued to Demolish 212 Louise Anne Ave Residence
The city announced Monday by building inspector Sam H Awl that a permit is issued to demolish the one story frame house at the rear of 212 Louise Anne avenue. The five room dwelling with a bathroom and metal roof will be razed under W V Clark in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Anne Avenue
George D. Bruce
Sam H. Awl
W. V. Clark
U S O Fifth District Ends Drive Near Finish
The Fifth District United Service Organizations completes its last roundup with final contributions still arriving at Hotel Frances. Ed C. Apperson, district chairman, says a district drive report will be released soon, likely Tuesday, while Herbert Ryland compiles submissions from parish committees. The All-Star radio program boosted local efforts with stars aiding military morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service Organizations
Ed C. Apperson
Hotel Frances
Herbert Ryland
Apperson
British war work assigns 27 science teams led by lead scientists
Britain has organized its war science effort into 27 teams each headed by a senior scientist and supported by 112 assistants. The structure aims to streamline research across laboratories to accelerate war-related developments.
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J. Davis Jordan
William A. Jones
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute At
Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Neshville
Tenn
J. E. Jones
Rusten
United States Engineering Corps
New England States
Canada
Camp Livingston
Joseph Anders
Louise Fitzgerald
John Tolar
Anders
Miss Fitzgerald
Mattie Fitz-gerald
Charles Varnell
Corpus Christi
A. . Peters
Credille Calhoun Gurbank
G. D. Ashton
Modine Cagle
Memphis, Tenn
H. B. Ashton
Rembrandt
Bernhardt
Yeeur Omly Eens
America
WPA
National Optical Stores Co
DaSiard St
Pricilla Butler
Sara
Mary Guy
Rachel Hall
Waldo, Ark
Glen Smith
Carl Addison
G. E. Addison
Camp Shelby
Fort Riley
Kans
Wynona Turner
Oklahoma City
Laura Flournoy
E. N. Faulk
Elizabeth
Frances Langford
Hugh Hill Wooten
Rosa Langford
Police Jury
New Charity Hospital
Mexico
Methodist
Bryant
With Doung Aneta
Yenea Caucas — Equipment CO
Walnut St
Desiard
ST. Monroe
Hesterfield
Chesterhela
Tobaccoland
U.S. A
Fieste
Arettes
Cee Luse
Mts
Arnenia
Liccurt & Mrans Tesaces Coy
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