Northeast Louisiana sportsmen to organize parish units
A meeting in Ouachita Parish High School Auditorium to organize parish units of the Louisiana Sportsmen's League is planned for Thursday. Fred J. McCormac will speak on wildlife preservation and league programs. H. L. McKnight will discuss conservation and show fishing scenes. C. C. Boardman sponsors. the aim is wildlife conservation through regional league organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seca Isiaraere
Ouachita Parish
Fred J. McCormac
Louisiana Sportsmen's League
Te. McCormac
C. C. Boardman
Chamber of Commerce
H. L. McKnight
Conservation Department of Louisiana
Boardman
McCormac
Canada
Mexico
Red Cross to spend 5000 dollars on Lauderdale relief
Lauderdale, Mississippi suffers storm damage last week killing one, injuring four, and destroying many houses. Disaster relief worker Miss Nonie Heffernen reports 72 homes either damaged or destroyed and aid will assist in rebuilding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Mim
Red Cross
Lauderdale
Mise
Nonie Heffernen
Bristol
Tenn
British Planes Pound Germany In Aerial Raids
British planes bombed targets across Germany and France in a ministry bulletin. Havre was raided twice within an hour by separate bomber forces. High explosives hit the Carnot basin and quayside, with a large explosion reported. Dunkerque saw heavy caliber bombs along the docks and main area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Havre
Carnot Basin
Dunkerque
RAF Bombers Hit German Coasts In Night Raids
Night strikes by RAF bombers targeted German ports and gun emplacements from Cap Gris Nez to Berlin. Crews reported heavy explosions near factories and coastal batteries while observers saw searchlights and anti-aircraft fire along the Kent coast.
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Flushing
Cap Gris Nez
Berlin
le Havre
English Channel
RAF
Air Ministry
Rotterdam
Dunkerque
Boulogne
Cassis
la Havre
London
Hamburg
Bremen
Strait of Dover
Kent
Boulogne Harbor
Louisiana airport funds eyed in state program
An op ed outlines a $12.27 million expenditure within a $59.01 million federal fund for Louisiana ports and airport projects. Key allocations include New Orleans airport $1.41 million and numerous city grants across the state with varied amounts, alongside a note that Panama’s navy operates a single warship steam yacht.
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House
Senate
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Shreveport
Louisiana
Abbeville
Alexandria
Arcadia
Bastrop
Bogalusa
Bunkie
Burns
Cameron
Chenire Au Tigre
Colfax
Glenmore
Grand Isle
Gueydan
Hammond
Haynesville
Homer
Houma
Jackson
Jena-Good Pine
Jennings
Jonesville
Jonesboro-Hodge
Kentwood
Lafayette
Lake Providence
Lake Charles
LaPlace
Leesville
Lattsworth
Logansport
Lutcher
Many
Opelousas
Patterson
Plaquemine
Rayville
Rodecsa
Ruston
Slidell
St. Martinville
Tallulah
Thibodaux
Venice
Ville Platte
Winnsboro
Winnfield
Cardul Ad Promises Women Strength and Comfort
An advertisement touts Cardul as a tonic to build up a woman's strength energy and nerve force to increase physical resistance to periodic discomfort. It claims relief for many when taken a few days before and during the time and highlights 50 years of popularity to invite confidence.
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Adv
Army Leader Denounces Censorship as Harmful to War Effort
Lt Col Stanley J Grogan of the general staff says the army opposes censorship and that it often worsens what it seeks to prevent. He praises American newspapers for serving national defense and expects voluntary cooperation to make censorship unnecessary at the Overseas Press Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
War Department
Stanley J. Grogan
General Staff Press Section
Army
Grogan
Overseas Press Club
War Bulletins Update From Across The European Front
Reports from Lisbon and Rome describe delayed couriers carrying confidential messages and German reprisals in crossings. Other dispatches note Spain remaining non belligerent, Italy and Japan alliance comments, and Australian election results shaping a coalition government.
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France
Britain
Paul Miscione
Pan-American
Lisbon
Parai
Clipper
Great Britain Forms Scientific Advisory Committee
London authorities created a scientific advisory committee to boost the war effort by enlisting eminent scientists to work with government branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Morrison Named to Crime Group in Louisiana
Governor Sam Jones announced James J. Morrison Tulane law professor will be retained by the state crime commission to investigate state scandals prosecute cases and seek restitution. Morrison arranged a leave of absence from Tulane as the group opens. The governor held open house for constituents with weekly public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Sam Jones
James J. Morrison
Tulane Law
State Crime Commission
Jones
Morrison
Tulane
Scores
Hin
Funeral for Mrs. Fannie Pinkston of Mer Rouge
Funeral services for 75 year old Mrs. Fannie Pinkston lifelong Mer Rouge resident who died September 28 were conducted at the family home with Rev FF Hayward of Grace Episcopal Monroe officiating. Interment followed in the family cemetery Hopkins Funeral Home directed. Survived by sister Mrs M D L Bell three daughters Miss Debbie Pinkston Natchitoches Mrs Mary P Reily Mer Rouge and Mrs Doe Be Beika Gulfport Miss four sons F L Pinkston Abilene Tex L Pinkston Lubbock Tex J E Pinkston and Y L Pinkston Mer Rouge and 11 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Pinkston
Mer Rouge
FF Hayward
Grace Episcopal Church of
Monroe
Hopkins Funeral Home
Debbie Pinkston
Natchitoches
Mary P. Reily
Doe BE
Beika
Gulfport
F. L. Pinkston
Abilene
Tex
Pinkston
Lubbock
J. E. Pinkston
Y. L. Pinkston
Rouge
Funeral rites for Elijah J. Moffet held in Ruston
Funeral services for Elijah J. Moffet aged 48, who died September 28 in Trumann Arkansas, were conducted Friday afternoon by Reverend S. B. McFadden. The service took place in Ruston with local mourners in attendance.
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Ruston
Speecial
Elijah J. Moffet
Trumann
Ark
SB. McFadden
Greenwood
Funeral services held for Serena Randal at West Monroe
Funeral services for Serena Randal were conducted at the home of her brother T Daves in West Manpoe with burial at Hasley cemetery. Surviving are daughters Pat and Jane Daves and a son in New Orleans. services were under the direction of Dixie Funeral Home.
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Serena Randalst Thes Gial
Dlay Marnmal
Brother
T Daves
West Manpoe
Dixie Funeral Home
Hasley
Mr. Daves
Pat
Jane Mar Daves
Bathoo
New
Mire
Kas
West Monroe
Tyler
Dixieral
Auditors Review Agency and Board Records in Parishes
Auditors are checking books of agencies and boards across parishes with focus on accuracy and compliance. The report notes involvement of state and local officials and ongoing financial scrutiny amid evolving governance guidelines.
Mrs. A. J. Roberts Dies in Florida
Mrs. A J Roberts wife of AL J Roberts chief of patients, Jacksonville, Florida, died at home after being cared for by her husband. Surviving children include TO Roberts Monroe J and Miss Aline Roberts of Jacksonville, Mrs. Harry Wells of Dyersburg Tennessee, and J H Roberts of Salisbury North Carolina.
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AL J. F Wile
Fla
Foreman
British RAF Raiders Strike Across Western Europe
London says large scale RAF bombing raids hit Berlin munitions works and military targets from Berlin to Le Havre. German reports claim fires at Manchester and Liverpool facilities as both sides press an escalating air war across Europe. The Tokyo Berlin Burma alliance and relations with Russia appear in briefing notes.
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Tokyo
Demei
Shizun Sakamoto
Rome
Moji
Spain
England
Sakamoto
Berlin
le Havre
Air Ministry
Dinsberg
Cologne
Sterkrade- Hotel
Gelsenkirchen
Hamm
Saest
Westerhold
Grimberg
Coblenz
Ruhr
Rotterdam
Flushing
Dunkerque
Boulogne
Calais
Cap Gris Nez
Manchester
Koomba
Liverpool
Londson
Geedge Tee US
Orient
Suma
Yoshitsugu Tatekawa
Russia
Moscow
Berlin-Burma
Tatekawa
Japan
Weather helps slow Axis invasion aims as Britain braces
Military experts say an invasion of Britain remains possible but nightly Allied bombings of invasion ports and bad weather shrink the odds. Some warn the so called Indian stammer invasion danger is a nudge for vigilance while brief October spells of better weather may help Germany only briefly.
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Britain
Germany
Ewing To Guide Local Meeting
Odd fragmented notice directs Ewing to lead a local meeting across three nights Sunday to Tuesday. The report includes garbled phrases about attendance, registration, and restroom or room arrangements amid unclear references to contracts and committees.
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Ewing
New Airport Head Takes Over Duties in New Orleans
G. M Jones of Lafayette Louisiana assumed duties as manager of the New Orleans airport following appointment by the airport commission. He previously served as a serine aeronautics inspector at Roosevelt Field New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
G. M Jones
Lafayette
Airport Commission
Serine
Roosevelt Field
N.Y
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Mary Elizebeth
Ruston-Lincoln Sanitardum
George Gunn
W. C. Davidson
Newellton
Retinee
Anne
Vieverstein
J.W. Harper
Bernheim Distilling Co
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Army Press Organization
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Switzerland
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Oxford
Leslie Jones
Melbourne
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House of Representatives
Madrid
Aan
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United States
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Elijah J. Moffett
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London Air Ministry
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North
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Crermany
Ti Feree
Bai
Qewabud
Firey Lee
Desig Zee Ae Radio
Fisteaty
Qualit
I.W. Harpei
Berphaim Bistining Co
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Goliath
Tenith Radio
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Tena
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