Amateur Radio League Delta Division Convention in Monroe
More than 500 amateur radio operators are expected for the American Radio Relay League delta division convention at Hotel Frances in Monroe. The two day event includes a dance, a Sunday banquet, and demonstrations on short wave radio equipment with Army and LSU representation.
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American Radio Relay League
Delta Division
Hotel Frances
E. S. Wells
Monroe
United States
Charles Kelley
Hodge
Ouachita Valley Amateur Radio Club
Wells
Twin City
Ed C. Apperson
Frances
United States Army
Fourth Corps
Atlanta
Alexandria
Louisiana State University
American Radio League
Hartford
Conn
Picnic Turns Into Snake Hunt At Northeast Junior College
When the Northeast Junior College staff left for a picnic to celebrate their All-American rating, a four zoology students led a snake hunting expedition from Riley camp. Armed with forked sticks they captured snakes, earning points toward their final grades, with reporters each earning one fourth point. Final score reached two and three fourths points per student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Junior College
Riley
Ouachita Valley Amateur Radio Club to Host Delta Division Meet
Top photo shows J. M. Hilton Cortlandt McCoy J. P. McKee Otho Morgan W. S. Wells and Cecil Morace of the Ouachita Valley Amateur Radio Club. Club engineers rebuilt emergency gear that can power nationwide radio comms and hospital operations. Lower photo features J. M. Hilton’s model station powered by club emergency equipment during a test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Valley Amateur Radio Club
J. M. Hilton
Cortlandt McCoy
J. P. McKee
Otho Morgan
W. S. Wells
Cecil Morace
McCoy
Morgan
Brownville
Mr. Hilton
Questionnaires Mailed Board No 2 1504 West Monroe Listings
A list of names and addresses appears for a questionnaires mailing by Board No 2 1504. The entries include residents and businesses in West Monroe Calhoun Sterlington Bastrop and Monroe with multiple c/o addresses and route numbers. Names include Jim Boyd John Henry Peavy Andrew Pratt and Harvey Long among others with colored designations noted for several individuals.
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John Scott
Colored
Louisiana Veneer Company
West Monroe
Jerry Lee Fordham
c/o
Brown Paper Mill
Lucien Edward Joiner
Joe Ray
Alex Frazier
R. D. Bennett
Jim Boyd
Jim Stanley
Monroe
John Henry Peavy
c/o River Terminal Corporation
Dwight Edward Owens
Luna Star
Monroe Thomas Salley
Trenton Street
Colman Weaver
Eddie Weaver
Thomas Leon Carpenter
Southern Natural Gas Company
Bastrop
Jimmie Copers
R. B. Butler
Julius Aneal Gregg
Aaron Meadors
Box
George Clifford Guier
Sterlington
Congress club to stage nightly entertainment at Tabernacle
The Congress club of the Tabernacle Baptist church will host nightly entertainment Monday through Friday at 8 p.m. with speaking singing and debating by various talents. Grand prizes will be awarded on Friday night.
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Congress Club
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Stanley Williams
Mrs. Irene Reid Noted 24 Years with News Star Staff
Irene Reid, local advertising manager of the News Star World, marked 24 years with the newspaper yesterday. A telegram from David C. Silverstein praised her role in supporting retail business in Monroe and West Monroe, noting her contributions to commerce in the Twin Cities.
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Irene Reid
News-Star—World
Sunday World
Morning World
Monroe
West Monroe
Twin Cities
David C. Silverstein
Retail Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
Reid
News-Star
Young Men Enlisted in U S Army Here
The past week saw several local youths enlist for three year terms in the 49th Pursuit Group Air Corps. Enlistees include John Edward Brock 19 Lavaughn Doyle Cathey 21 Richard Lee Linder 22 Milton Allie Maddry 21 and Carlos Rials 23, sons and daughters listed with parents. Recruiting officer Staff Sergeant Harold B. McNemar announced the west palm beach base.
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Regular Army
Air Cams
West Palm Beach
Fla
Harold B. McNemar
Army
John Edward Brock
May Brock
Girard
Lavaughn Doyle Cathey
Arthur E. Cathey
Baskin
Richard Lee Linder
Could Caruso Perform With Ulcer Pains
An advertisement asks if the famed singer Caruso could thrill the world despite stomach ulcer pains and promotes Tolga Tablets for ulcer and stomach distress. Udga boxes are marketed for relief of indigestion gas heartburn and acid-related discomfort with a money back assurance.
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Caruso
Colored druggist Irene Reid named to office in Louisiana meeting
R. O. Pierce of Monroe was named president-elect of the Louisiana State Medical Dental and Pharmaceutical Association colored group during the state convention in New Orleans. Dr. E. D. Donnatte of Opelousas is acting president this year with Drs. S. D. Hill and M. W. Foster among attendees. Current executive board members will stay in office. Peanuts are described as groundnuts in Africa.
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R. O. Pierce
Monroe
Louisiana State Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Association
Colored
New Orleans
E. D. Donnatte
Opelousas
S. D. Hill
M. W. Foster
Keller Rites Will Be Today
J F Keller 4121 DeSiard Street died Saturday morning after a five month illness. Funeral at 3 p m Sunday at the residence with Rev Edward F Hayward officiating. Burial in Episcip Cemetery Bastrop. Pallbearers listed. He led Great Southern Life Insurance in Monroe and leaves a widow a daughter a son sisters a brother two grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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J. F. Keller
DeSiardstree
Edward F. Hayward
Grac Episcopal Church
Episcop
Bastrop
Pete
Buria
Ned Leigh
Thomas Leigh
Bill Wiliams
Sam Walker
Ed Johnson
H. Woods
Bob Norrid
Pau Fudickar
J. W. Cummins
Keller
Great Southern Li Insurance Company
Monroe
Francis Pettis
J. F. Keller, Jr
W. L. Doss
Gueydo la
W. F. Patton
Frank McCormick
Oak Grove
Fielding Keller
E. W. Fudickar
Douglas Pettiss
Batrop
Kal Fudickar
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DeSiard
Silverstein
Gieverstein
DeSiard St
Simmon Cooper
Mary M. Cooper
Russel Houston Keener
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Irvin Woodrow Kilpatrick
Stella Street
West
Colored Club
Lee Avenue
Edith Venable
U. S. Army
Mrs
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Lee-Rogers Chevrolet Company, Inc
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