Rocky Branch 1 H 4 H Club Celebrates National Week
The Rocky Branch Jr 4 H Club marked national 4 H club week March 3 11 with a room display at the school. Members invited judging by S D Reed Rosa Lee Price and Mrs Marie Pierce. winners listed for dresses aprons pillowcases Sears biscuits pins dishtowels and birdhouses. A parade of community service followed with a show in Farmerville union parish clubs a visit to shut ins cemetery cleanups and a club picnic finale.
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Rocky Branch Jr
S. D. Reed
Rosa Lee Price
Marie Pierce
Nellie Tausman
Sybil Rogers
Betty J. Chapman
Phoebe Allen
Patsy Roan
Sears
Devone
Acree
Bonnie Jo Hoye
Roan, Jr
David Rogers
Farmerville
Union Parish
Europe shaken by powerful winter earthquake across nations
Reports from New York and Bonn describe a strong quake influencing Europe with potential resettlement patterns. Scientists cite incomplete data from behind the iron curtain while German officials order a wide, exhaustive investigation into the epicenter and cause.
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Europe
New York
Joseph Lynch
Fordham University Observatory
Friedrich Becker
Bonn
Germany
Observatory
Eifel Mountains
Friedrich Gerecke
Jena
East Germany
Farmers Face 16 Million Bales Demand For War Cotton
Farm cotton growers would be called upon by the government to produce 16,000,000 bales for the war effort. Bruton said the target means a half bale per fighting man and urged preservation of cotton markets and avoidance of substitutes seen in the last war. He stressed maintaining American free enterprise and individual responsibility.
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Bruton
Navy WAVE enlistment drive seeks married women 20 to 26
The Monroe navy recruiting station calls for Wave enlistments now. Eligible applicants are single women aged 20 to 26 who are high school graduates. After mental screening, applicants receive transport to New Orleans for physicals, then ten weeks at Great Lakes for training before joining a shore duty assignment.
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Navy
Monroe
New Orleans
Wave
Great Lakes
Chicago
Illinois
Brooks says he won round in fight over Army engineers
Washington report notes Rep Brooks of Louisiana claims a win after amending an emergency reorganization bill to protect the Army Engineer Corps civil functions. The House adopted the amendment unanimously, then killed the bill, with Brooks comparing the outcome to a success followed by a dead patient.
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Washington
Brooks
D.-La
House
Army Engineer Corps
Army Engineers
Defense Department
Hoover Commission
Drunk Driving Arrested Man Held on Bond
Henry Jones age 59 of 805 Layton was arrested by Monroe police for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He is jailed in default of a 300 dollar bond.
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Henry Jones
Layton
Monroe
Spy Greenglass admits guilt and describes Los Alamos access
The witness told Federal Judge Irving R Kaufman and a jury he obtained information at Los Alamos by wandering the super secret project and asking harmless questions He said he eavesdropped on scientists conversations and once saw a discussion of implosion He described entering a lab taking material from a table and a white badge man confirming neutron source He claimed no blueprints left Los Alamos relying on memory and that he passed data to the Rosenbergs He also spoke of a Mexico escape route for Soviet spies and said he still feels affection for his sister and her husband while testifying for the prosecution
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Greenglass
Irving R. Kaufman
Los Alamos
Emanuel Bloch
Mexico
United States
Deaths James E. Sellers in Clarks area at 69
James E. Sellers, 69, of Clarks, La., died this morning at Caldwell hospital Columbia. Funeral plans await relatives, with Rev. Elwood Airhart and Rev. I L Brown to officiate. Riser Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife, six sons Roy in Puerto Rico and Dave Ronald Jeff Luther Dencel all of Clarks, four daughters including Mrs Joe Thornton and Mrs Maude Majors of Clarks and Mrs Southerland of Oregon, Mrs Odell Aldrich of Urania, two brothers Jeff of Leesville and Ben of Longville, one sister Mrs Davie Sellers of Texas, 17 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Columbia
James E. Sellers
Clarks, la
Caldwell Hospital
Elwood Airhart
I. L. Brown
Riser Funeral Home
Sellers
Roy Sellers
Puerto Rico
Dave
Ronald
Jeff
Luther
Dencel
Clarks
Joe Thornton
Maude Majors
Southerland
Ore
Odell Aldrich
Urania
Jeff Sellers
Leesville
Ben Sellers
Longville
Davie Sellers
Texas
Sam O Neal Dies at 63 in Local Rooming House
Sam N. O Neal aged 63 died yesterday at a local rooming house. He had no known survivors. Funeral arrangements, under Mulhearn Funeral Home, are incomplete.
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Sam N. O’neal
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Obituaries of Mrs. Minerva Whittington and Henry Long
Mrs. Minerva Whittington of Grayson Louisiana died at 54 in a Columbia clinic. Funeral at Grayson Methodist Church with interment Welcome Home Cemetery. she leaves a husband a son a daughter and many relatives. Henry Long dies at 79 in Kelly Louisiana funeral at Kelly Methodist Church with burial Adams Cemetery. survivors include a daughter two sons two sisters a brother and four grandchildren.
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Minerva Whittington Grayson
Minerva Whittington
Columbia Clinic
Grayson Methodist Church
E. M. Mouser
George Cagle
Welcome Home Cemetery
Riser
Walter Whittington
Jennings Whittington
Grayson
Bernice Gunn
Columbia
P. M. Valentine
O. L. Bradley
V. Warner
Mary Johnson
Fort Bragg
Calif
T. C. Valentine
Perry Valentine
Holuma
Delma Valentine
Kelly
Corie Guntie
Forest Hill
E. Edgar
A. D. Long
Alexandria
Riser Funeral Home
Mrs Susan Hart Rites Held in Lake Providence Area
Mrs Susan Erwin Hart 70 died at home on Davis Street Lake Providence after a short illness. Born July 10 1880 in Madison parish she had lived in East Carroll parish since 1904. Survived by four sons Thomas Noland Charles M Hart Mike Hart Ernest Hart two daughters Mrs W J Bell Mrs J E Brown Sr ten grandchildren three great grandchildren and two brothers M P Erwin Jr of Lake Providence and Ernest Erwin of Baltimore Maryland.
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Susan Hart
Lake Providence
Susan Erwin Hart
Davis Street
Hart
Madison Parish
East Carroll Parish
Thomas Noland
Charles M. Hart
Mike Hart
Ernest Hart
W. J. Bell
J. E. Brown
M. P. Erwin, Jr
Ernest Erwin
Baltimore
Maryland
Funeral for Stephen L Fuller Held in Monroe
The funeral for Stephen Lee Fuller died in a local hospital Tuesday was set for Thursday at 10 a.m. in Mulhearn Funeral Chapel with Waldroup Johnson officiating. Interment followed at Old City Cemetery. Fuller, a Brown Paper mill employee since 1924 and Ouachita parish native, is survived by his wife Ruth and children John T Harper, Mrs. Howard Cann, Mrs. R. K. Walters, S. L. Fuller Jr., a Baton Rouge stepson C. O. Wiseman, plus several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers were George B. Ewing J. M. Hilton B. Beasley W. J. Chapman R. W. Bandy and Bert Henderson.
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Stephen L. Fuller
Stephen Lee Fuller
Mulhearn
Waldroup Johnson
Old City
Fuller
Brown Paper
Ouachita Parish
Ruth Fuller
John T. Harper
Howard Cann
Monroe
R. K. Walters
Houston
Tex
S. L. Fuller Jr
Shreveport
C. O. Wiseman
Baton Rouge
George B. Ewing
J. M. Hilton
B. Beasley
W. J. Chapman
R. W. Bandy
Bert Henderson
Costello under fire as Kefauver grills racketeering link
Senate hearings on Costello enter a second day with wiretap evidence cited by Rudolph Halley. The tape records portray Costello as "boss" of bookmaking and reveal ties to Huey Long era dealings and a $60,000 payment to Roosevelt raceway counsel George Morton Levy.
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Costello
Senate Committee
Herbert R. O’conor
D.md
Rudolph Halley
Manhattan
Frank 8. Hogan
Halley
Phil Castel
New Orleans
Kastel
Louisiana Mint Company
Huey Long
George Wolf
New York State
George Morton Levy
Levy
Roosevelt Raceway
Long Island
Federal Courthouse
Kas Ael
Ed Costello
Kefauver
Kings Ransom
House of Lords
Beverly Club
Wolf
Senate
U. S. Treasury Department
Estes Kefauver
D.tenn
Cirecf
U. S
Louisiana
Long
New York City
Charley Tobey
Tobey
Herbert O'Conor
D.mad
Frank S. Hogan
Roosevelt
Browder Trial Testimony Seeks Honest Answers
Judge Letts urged Browder to respond to questions and stressed simple justice in demanding answers. He noted no clear sign of nonacceptance and said the committee did not reveal its merits. McCarthy claimed whitewashing, while the Democratic majority denied the accusation as a hoax.
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Letts
Browder
McCarthy
Tydings
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Rocky Branch
Charlottee Jackson
Glenda Chapman
John
DIAL
Scott
ROSE/BROWN
Silverstein
Slverstein
North Louisiana
Troy & Nichols
Bill
DY Oteus tJodson
James. E. Sellers
Henry Long
Ouachita National Bank
West Monroe
Member
Federal Deposit Ins, Assn
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