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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1948
Page
3
Ruston La June 30 Special Orders have been placed by the Louisiana Tech Alumni Association for 566 pieces of commemorative china ware showing designs of four Tech buildings according to Miss Sallie Robison student guidance counselor
In Union parish near Monroe Louisiana the Ora field area shows a new major discovery. The Nale No 1 drilled by C M Bagley for Newton Oil Corp of Fort Worth and Dallas flowed at 700 to 1000 barrels daily, with gas pressure strong and the well self-cleaning after perforation. Wilson Ewing as largest independent lease holder, local firms and residents anticipate continued drilling as new field activity intensifies.
Boyle's Notebook reports a Boston firm designing Wedgwood china plates for Mrs Pearce in New York, two red and two blue college colors. Plates cost 3 dollars each with profits funding a scholarship loan. Delivery is months away as craftsmen in England prepare plates.
The Rodney J. Hobbs Post veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its first monthly meeting Thursday at 8 p m. Commander Zufall expects a building committee report from Milton Hager and a finances update from Lloyd Hatley. All eligible overseas veterans are invited to attend and affiliate with the VFW.
A brief instruction suggests placing a Wanted to Buy ad if the desired home is not in the Want Ads, followed by a historical aside noting that the Diesel engine was invented by Rudolf Diesel of Germany in 1893.
A user praises a soothing external ointment for dry eczema and pimples, saying it provides amazing comfort and is well worth trying. The endorsement highlights its relief of fiery itch and common dermatitis symptoms.
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