Coward Comedy to be staged by tech theater group
Noel Coward’s Hands Across the Sea will be presented by Louisiana Tech Theater Players during the Wednesday morning assembly period on March 17. Cast includes Jo Ann Butler as Lady Maureen Gilpin and Riley Fell as Commander Peter Gilpin among others. The play is set in the Gilpin flat in London.
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Buston
Noel Coward
Louisiana Tech Theater Players
Vera Alice Paul
Maureen Gilpin
Ann Butler
Jena
Mrs. Wadhurst
Lucille Fox
Ruston
Mr. Wadhurst
Ed Clarke
Shreveport
Clara Wadderburn
Margaret Bodwen
Alexandria
Bogey
Don Pike
Louisville
Peter Gilpin
R. N
Riley Fell
New Orleans
Alastair Corbett
Jack Berry
Sibley
Mr. Burnham
John Rachal
Walters
Bebe Wall
Monroe Armory site of new cadet club
Cadets of the advanced Navigation School at Selman Field will open a downtown club, distinct from the Cadet Club at the Virginia Hotel mezzanine. The second floor of the Monroe Armory on South Grand near Grammont is leased for renovation. A navigation cadet committee will plan furnishings for a 100 by 120 foot hall with pool tables, ping pong, cards, writing desks, and current magazines.
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Advanced
Selman Field
Virginia Hotel
Navigation Cadet Club
C. R. Coble
Navigation Cadets
Coble
Monroe
Louisiana National Guard
South Grand Street
Grammont Street
Navigation Cadet Detachment
Egg Case Shortage Ties State Marketing to Waste
A telegram from the Agricultural Extension Service reports a serious egg case shortage across the state. Hotels cafes and restaurants are urged to save or reuse cases and to contact the Chamber of Commerce if they cannot sell old ones.
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Agricultural Extension Service of
Chamber of Commerce
Humpty Dumpty Failing Health Rumor Sparks Caution
The report suggests Humpty Dumpty’s fall may be linked to stomach ulcers and related pains. It notes the King’s men failed to restore him, while readers are advised to seek relief with Udga tablets, a dubious medical claim tied to a double money back promise.
Wage hour official to visit Monroe for salary guidance
Mrs. Gladys Brandon of the U S Department of Labor wage and hour division will be at the Monroe Chamber of Commerce offices tomorrow to explain the wage stabilization act and its impact on individual cases. She will be available each Monday for employers and employees to obtain advice on salary changes and can be reached at phone 3300.
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Gladys Brandon
United States Department of Labor
Shreveport
Chamber of Commerce
Brandon
Chamber
Central Grammar P T A Meets at School Auditorium
The Central Grammar P T A met on March 10 at 3 20 p m in the school auditorium. President Mrs B G Cole opened the meeting as Mrs J C Lyles read the 91st Psalm and the pledge was given. Reports by treasurer and secretary were read and approved. The national president's message was read by Mrs L C Coon. Lyles reported high rankings for the Founders day contribution. A nominating committee was named: Mrs Cobb chair, with Mrs A N Robinson, Mrs Wainwright and Miss Katherine Key. The president urged aid to the Red Cross and mothers to form a singers group. Attendance winner was Miss Kate Henrys first grade.
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Central Grammar P.T. A
B. G. Cole
J.C. Lyles
L. C. Coon
Lt Duff Named Recorder For Army School Applications
Lieutenant William P. Duff Jr appointed recorder for boards handling Army school applications. Office processes allied papers physicals and forwards files to boards for liaison and glider training aviation cadet exams warrant officer appointments aerial observer officer candidate school and Army specialist training. Hours 1100 1304 and 1500 1600 daily.
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William P. Duff, Jr
Duff
Courts and Boards
Aviation Cadet Examining Board
Lieutenant Duff
Washington
Red Cross Time for Cadets' Wives Told
Announcement sets separate Red Cross surgical dressing shifts for cadets' wives at the American Legion Home on North Fourth Street from 1 to 4 p m each Monday with calls for qualified supervisors. Servicemen's wives keep Tuesday sessions 9 a m to noon and 1 to 4 p m at the Legion Home as Monroe seeks to reach a monthly 100000 bandages quota.
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Selman Field
Red Cross
American Legion
North End
North Fourth Street
J. IF. Brown
North Third Street
Legion Home
Monroe
Well Balanced Cast For Play at Monroe Little Theatre
Arsenic and Old Lace previews at Neville High School auditorium on March 39 at 8 34 p m promising strong turnout. Rehearsals directed by Mildred Merrill show outstanding talent from cast including Kathleen Miller Dido Nethes and Lieutenant Lates Aprbaumewill. production staff Lena Barnerd and others handle costumes and props.
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Monroe Little Theatre
Neville High School
Mildred Merrill
Joseph Kesserling
New York
Kathleen Miller
Dido Nethes
Tere
Rita Griffin
Mel
Lawrence Holland
Mildred Braswell
Elrey Scrugas Smith
Jo Barnerd
Beck
Gas Saving Test Prompts Public Participation
Motorists are asked to join a unique gas saving test using the Vacumatic device. The invention claims up to 3 percent fuel savings, smoother operation, quicker starting, and reduced exhaust. Thousands already use the system and offer to share results with others.
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Tana
Ten officers promoted at Selman Field this week
Ten officers received promotions at Selman Field this week. Three were elevated to captains Lionel Balfour William Hyland and Paul Jones and seven to first lieutenants including Lee Boddie Andrew Mizisin Charles Morris John Musgrave IV John Remilet Jr Quentin Strong and Nicholas Viachos.
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Selman Field
Lionel Balfour
Chicago
William F. Hyland
New Haven
Conn
Paul D. Jones
Lee Boddie
Andrew P. Mizisin
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles L. Morris
John S. Musgrave, IV
John J. Remilet, Jr
Quentin R. Strong
Robertsdale
Ala
Nicholas DeLeeuw Viachos
Balfour
Pan American Navigation School
Coral Gables
Miami
Fla
Hyde Park High School
Wilson Junior Colese
Betty Ann Avsur
Liz
Stuent
Ohio University
Fast Pond Street
Strom
Kelly Ford Navisa
Birnincham
Alabama Polytech
Lambda Chi Alpha
Alpha Phi Omega
Beta
Kappes
ASM
Sia
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Gilpin
London
NEW Cadet Club
Silverstein
Counon
DeSiard
North Louisiana
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Polk
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Milan
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ErtLore
Paane
Central
P.T. A
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