Rayville youth to enter U S Marines next week
C H Cupples Jr 17 son of C H Cupples Sr Route 2 Rayville will enlist Monday in the United States Marine Corps. He was accepted Saturday and transported to New Orleans before transfer to the San Diego base for six weeks of basic training. Cupples, a Rayville High School graduate, hopes to attend Annapolis after a year of service. After four years at Annapolis, graduates may become second lieutenants in the Marines or ensigns in the Navy. Stainless steel now is used for wedding rings in Germany.
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Charles Herbert Cupples, Jr
C. H. Cupples
Route 2
Rayville
United States Marine Corps
E. B. Stock
Marine Office
Cupples
New Orleans
Marine Corps Base
San Diego
Calif
Rayville High School
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Marines
Navy
Academy
Marine Corps
Bible Gift Event At Ruston Draws Local Clergy
Dr C C Colvert dean of Northeast Junior College spoke at a Ruston church event marking the distribution of about 150 Bibles by four church Bible classes. Bibles were donated by T L James and given to hotels camps CCC and a parish jail.
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Ruston
C. C. Colvert
Northeast Junior College
Monroe
Methodist Church
Methodist
First Baptist
Temple Baptist
Presbyterian
CCC
T. L. James
Calvert
D. G. Armstrong
Louisiana Tech Extension Service
R L M'Henry Injured by Auto At Home
McHenry president of New South Drug store sustained a fractured hip and bruises when his car rolled and struck him at his Walnut street home while he was starting the vehicle. He is improving under physician care at St Francis sanitarium.
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R. L. McHenry
New South Drug Store
St. Francis Sanitaria
McHenry
Walnut Street
Revival at Dean chapel ongoing on Ark ansas road
Evangelist C. H. Johnson of the Church of God conducts revival services at Dean chapel on the Ark ansas road through Wednesday night. Services begin Sunday night and continue nightly at 8 o'clock. Public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Johnson
Church of God Evangelist
Dean Chapel
Arkansas Road
Officers Named at Four Municipal Playgrounds
Elections elected officers to six weeks terms at four playground sites. Sherrouse playground selects Jun ior Cascio as mayor with Rosemary Ellis and Betty Joe Roach as aides, while George Luffy and Libby Siegle as equipment chiefs and Loretta Embanato and Lida Benton as grounds chiefs. Rudolph Wade serves as mayor at the site with Sara Alice McLean and Danny Paul Christman as equipment and grounds officers. Barkdall Faulk school names Paul Murphy as mayor with Jerry L. Ford Harry Prebble Tom Phillips as ground commissioners and Mary Pat Rust John Ellis Bryan Robert Wilhite Harvey Waldroup as equipment chiefs. police officers Archie Parker Robert Kerby Doris Ford. Georgia Tucker playground elects Hugh Smith as mayor with David Kahn in equipment and O. W. Johnson on grounds.
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Sherrouse
Junior Cascio
Rosemary Ellis
Betty Joe Roach
George Luffy
Libby Siegle
Patsy Harbuck
Loretta Embanato
Lida Benton
Rudolph Wade
Sara Alice McLean
Danny Paul Christman
W. E. James
Aaron Ledberry
Wood LaNier
Georgia Tucker
Hugh Smith
Thirteen German Ships Plan World Dash From Shanghai
In Shanghai on June 30 maritime quarters reported thirteen German merchantmen in Oriental ports began loading wartime supplies for a bold voyage around the world. Chinese seamen have been recruited to crew Kobe based vessels as crews in Germany dwindled.
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Shanghai
Oriental
Kobe
Germany
Far East
Japan
Manchupukuo
South America
Mediterranean
Residence to House Doctors at Louisiana Training Institute
The E A Con way Memorial hospital will use the former Louisiana Training Institute superintendent’s colonial residence as dormitory space for eight internes. The second floor is prepared for residents while the first floor will house institute offices once furniture arrives in about a month or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
Louisiana Training Institute
Elmer Slagle
Slagle
War Today Notes German Offense Encirclement Near Bialystok
The column analyzes competing communiques in the Russo German war. It discusses alleged German encirclement of two Soviet armies near Bialystok and the reliability of air battlefield losses, with Moscow claiming weak German panzer support and London noting entrapment gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Army
Bialystok
Red Air Force
Moscow
Minsk
Specialist to Talk on Marketing Plan Ouachita Poultry Meeting
O. W. Anderson assistant state marketing specialist will discuss a proposed plan for grading and marketing eggs for Ouachita parish at 10 a.m. Thursday at the courthouse. Mrs. Jewel L. McQuiller parish home demonstration agent urged poultrymen and farmers to attend and help work out the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Jewel L. McQuiller
Pigeon River Diversion Powers Turbines in NC Mountains
A small North Carolina river, the Pigeon, is diverted into a pipe and carried eight miles through the mountains to drop 861 feet and drive turbines. The project harnesses hydroelectric potential from the river’s flow and altitude change, showcasing mountain engineering and regional energy infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Ys Men plan stickers for Camp Livingston visitors
Clifton Furlow reports the Y's Men are printing and distributing windshield stickers to invite rides and tours for 1,400 Camp Livingston soldiers visiting Monroe from July 3 to 5. The effort will involve Twin Cities luncheon clubs and aims to showcase southern hospitality.
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Camp Livingston
Monroe
Sth
Y's Men's Club
U's Men's Club
Clifton Furlow
Twin Cities
Welcome Visitors From Away to Twin Cities Events
The article notes residents welcome visiting men with a committee arranging entertainment and open houses in schools. Y's Men's clubs will issue windshield stickers signaling a warm welcome and guided tours of local sights. Tire tread wear varies across vehicles from 14 to 38 percent. rotate tires including the spare.
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Lucyle Godwin
Julia Wossman
Peggy Garnett
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U. S. Marines
Burns
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McKee Coolerator
United Electric Service
DR. Colvert
R. L. M’henry
Bond’s Bakery, Inc
Harrison
Parlor City Lumber Company
Home Builder
South Third Street
R. W. Whitehead
L. T
Better Buy Bee Brand
DeWitt MacKenzie
Fred Vanderschmidt
London
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Pripet
Russia
500 Walnut Street
Walnut St
O. W. Anderson
Mar
ARMY
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Margaret Hamma
United States
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International Business Machines Corporation
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