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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1944

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D A R Members Plan Year's Work in Defense Support

Fort Miro chapter D A R under Regent Mrs. Austin Miller outlines a busy year focusing on national defense. The group plans sponsorships for landing craft infantry ships and maintains awards for gunnery, honoring U S Naval Academy graduates and Coast Guard efforts while adopting amphibious crews as part of its pledge to support seafaring service members and their families.

Fort Miro Daughters of the American Revolution Regent Austin Miller U.S. Naval Academy Coast Guard Miller Louisiana D. A. R Pacific Daugh Ters Fifty-Third Continental Congress U. S. Naval Academy Merchant Marine Academy Kingsport New York

Mrs W Buhlig Speaks at Fifth District PTA Conference

The Fifth District PTA conference in West Monroe featured Miss Evelyn Terrell of the state school lunch program and Mrs. Walter Buhlig of Chicago as speakers. Buhlig urged parents and teachers to shape moral and educational environments at home, school, church, and community to foster peace and citizen development.

Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association Crosley School West Monroe M. L. DeFreese Evelyn Terrell State Department Walter Buhlig Chicago Ill National Congress of P.T. A W. S. Vincent Sherrouse School Louisiana P.-T. A Walter Shattuck

League of Women Voters hear national board member

Mrs. Harold A. Stone of Washington D C spoke to the local League of Women Voters at the Virginia Hotel on wartime opportunities and the league’s role in shaping peaceful world order. She stressed voting responsibility, postwar planning, and mobilizing women as civic leaders amid global crisis.

League OF Women Voters National Board Harold A. Stone Washington, D. C League Virginia Hotel Poland League of Women Liberty Magazine League of

Louisiana chapters sponsor a sailor homecoming

The Fort Miro chapter adds a special charge to Elwood J. Manee of Jackson Michigan a second class fireman who turns 19 next month. He will receive weekly letters and gifts with extra attention at Christmas and birthdays. Louisiana L C I 610 and 29 D A R chapters each sponsor one man.

Fort Miro Elwood J. Manee Jackson Mich Louisiana

Retiring officers honored at music club gathering

Barbara Barker Jenny Grace McRight Laura Hunni cutt and Betty Patterson were presented with gifts for faithful service to the club, a member of the National Federation of Music Clubs. The next meeting is October 27 at the Recreation Center with hosts Laura and Judy Mac Hunni cutt Barbara Barker and Linda Evans.

Three B's W. E. Williams Barbara Barker Pat Timmerman Joe MacNeff Kay Ethridge Johnnie Ward L Jo Hunncutt Laura Hunnicutt Shine Jean Greenlee Patsy Rasberry Linda Evans Joyce Jones Martha May Logen Betty Ruth Gammel Jenny Grace McRight Red Cross Julia Beth Williams Boberly Durden Fay Little Mary Lou Bairnsfather Jr Judy Mac Hunnicutt Pianst Betty Patterson National Federation of Music Clabs Recreation Center Laura

Logtown Club Hearings and Social Meeting

The Logtown Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. W. T. Rosas on Columbia Road for a social gathering. Only business discussed was chairmen for departments. Prizes were won by Mrs. E. Granberry and Mrs. N. W. McHenry. The next meeting is scheduled for October 11 at Mrs. McHenry’s plantation home.

Logtown W. T. Rosas Collumbia Road E. Granberry N. W. McHenr N. W. McHenry

Heavy coffee drinkers in the Deep South consume far more

In southern Louisiana and Mississippi many adults drink two to three times the national average. A typical heavy user consumes ten or more cups daily, far above the U S norm. The finding highlights regional caffeine habits and health considerations.

Louisiana Mississippi Avera United Stat

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