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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1950

Page

5

Monroe Creates First Sewer District C in City Plan

Monroe City Council formed sewerage district C comprising the Northeast Junior College area and appointed a five man commission to begin sewerage work. District C plans to obtain lateral sewerage lines, fund through assessments or monthly charges, and will present plans at an open meeting. Trunk lines will serve other city areas as districts are created.

Northeast Junior College Monroe Henry Bernstein Sewerage District W. W. Stevens R. F. Seiler Z. C. Ambrose R. M. Kettenring and J. S. Harbuck Bernstein Grand Street Moore and Vernon Streets Pargoud and Marie Place Highland Park and Loop Road Ouachita Cotton Mills State of Louisiana

Decatur Chamber offers $250 for bare jump dare

The Decatur Illinois Chamber of Commerce announces a tongue in cheek stunt offering $250 to anyone willing to jump from an airplane at least 50 feet without a parachute. The catch is the jumper must be a mother in law.

Decatur Iul Chamber of Commerce C. Jokesters

Auto Swept From Highway Kills Three

Three people drown when a thunderstorm flood swept their automobile from State Highway 114 near the Santa Fe underpass southeast of Rhome Texas. The victims are Allen M Lumpkin 30 and his wife 28 of Montgomery Alabama and their three year old son Allen Jr. Deaths attributed to drowning after the car struck a concrete abutment and overturned into a water filled ditch.

Fort Worth Tex Rhome Allen M. Lumpkin Montgomery Ala Allen Jr Santa Fe Lumpkin J. W. Myatt Roger Fisher

General Huff Urges Louisiana Guard Enlistments At Armories

Brig. Gen. Raymond Hufft urged Louisiana youths 17 to 34 to join the National Guard as unit recruiting limits were removed. He said the guard can double its 5,500 strength with current authorizations and field training in August will be pivotal, starting August 6 at Camp Polk with the 39th Infantry Division.

Raymond F. Hufft Louisiana Louisiana National Guard National Guard Guard 39Th Infantry Division Camp Polk Monroe-West Monroe

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