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PAGE EIGHT BATHING REVIEW thought you were PENSION CHANGE SERIAL STORY MAY HELP SOUTH your he ANNOUNCEMENT UNITED ELECTRIC SERVICE INC IMO NOW LOCATED AND OPEN OR BUSINESS IN NEW BUILDING AT 907 LOUISVILLE AVENUE Charter No 13655 Watch this Paper for ormal Opening Soon) Total Assets $7024 92566 $622191086 2678000 $624869086 Total Capital Accounts 77623480 $702492566 91879000 78304528 67962000 INCORPORATED WHOLESALE $702492566 ormerly Located at 306 Third St cold not NOW AT 907 LOUISVILLE AVENUE MONROE LA Ann my 4 PHONE 365 32510293 46150000 121800 5 He caught last step seen you 50000000 13000000 80 5000000 She stumbled tor was spinning much sought had not ar 1890000 174552523 44750000 1400000 121800 'I The annual bathing review and lan tern contest sponsored by the Mon roe Recreation department was wit nessed by a large crowd at the Swayze Natatorium riday night The bathing review open to chil dren not over eight years of age particularly popular The first prize was awarded to Paula Kay Judd four years of 608 Cypress street West Mon roe from the Lida Benton playground second prize to Barbara Ann Stoler five years of 3706 1 2 Dick Taylor ANOTHER MAN'S WIE BY DONNA ASHWORTH $326327849' 161022287 1072110 91664708 33828284 8275848 1 MONROE (LA) 1 WORLD LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals partnerships and corporations Time deposits of individuals partnerships and corporations Deposits of United States Government Deposits of State and political subdivision Deposits of banks Other deposits (certified and checks etc) ratal Deposits Other liabilities Total Secured liabilities: Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to requirement of law 78304528 $174552523 86695950 67962000 1890000 86695950 soldiers The soldiers band com posed of talented musicians from Chi cago Ill of the 106th cavalry fur Capital Stock Surplus Undivided profits Reserves By Ben Grant WASHINGTON July (P) If asked officially for its views the so cial security board will recommend a system of variable giants for old age assistance designed to increase pay ments in the South The opportunity may come soon when special committee headed by Senator Downey Democrat Califor nia begins a study of needed revisions of the lw governing payments to the needy aged The social security board has con sidered and apparently thinks highly TOTAL LIABILITIES $702492566 MEMBER EDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION MEMBER EDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Lantern Parade Also Con ducted At Swayze Natatorium Security Board avors Plan To Aid Those In Low Income States SERVICE INC ESffiEl REVIVAL UNDERWAY Baptist church colored United Motors Distributors Philco and Delco Auto Radios Service Station and Garage Equipment it is We ll go in as soon as the music starts and The music was beginning again Couples were drifting into the ball room 1 As Ann end Ken stood a moment at the entrance watching the scene be fore them there was a startled ex clamation from a tall rather Hand some middle aged man standing in the stagline just a little beyond them He was staring at Ann "Jean! Am seeing things? Am I Jean fl He rushed toward Ann catching her shoulders peering into her face She had a glimpse of dark blue eyes straight good looking features black hair sprinkled liberally with graj but she couldn't think for he was fling in wor dat'heT7L "Jean you you can be Jean Ann Why it been 2a Locution on the per capita income in each state Under this arrangement the federal government would not only match the state contributions as now but would make additional grants to those states having low per capita incomes There would be no change in those states having incomes higher than the national average In the others the special grants would be in inverse proportion to the income Census bureau figures show that in 1939 every southern state fell below tlie national average in per capita income Likewise every southern state is below average in payments to the aged Social security officials say this naturally follows since per capita in come is the factor upon which ability to maintain the assistance system de pends In April the last month for which complete figures are available here the national average of combined fed eral and state payments for old age assistance was $2063 The southern averages ranged from $749 in South Carolina to $1435 in Texas California's $3782 was the national high Under existing law the federal gov ernment matches state payments up a to $20 or a combmed total of $40 A score or more of southern congress men have offered bills to revise this system According to the census bureau Mississippi's 5203 was the low est per capita income in 1939 Ala bama was next with $243 The others included: Arkansas $244 lorida $457 Geor gia $292 Kentucky $300 Louisiana $350 North Carolina 302 South Caro 50000000 22623480 5000000 1428000 1250000 622191086 SINGING MEET TO BE CONDUCTED HERE Total State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita ss: I Oliver cashier of the above named bank do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to best of my knowledge and belief OLIVER Pres and Cashier Sworn to and subscribed before me this 5th day of July 1941 (Sea!) ROBERT COWDEN Notary Public Attest: BREARD MURRAY HUDSON i UDICKAR la lina $263: Tennessee $296 Texas $401 Virginia $410 The national average was $536 The national high was the District of Co $1011 Delaware was next with $848 Repeatedly social security officials have remarked publicly that the per capita income basis might be the so lution Before recommending it of ficially they apparently preferred to wait until congress sought its views They miss no opportunity to state their dissatisfaction with the present system Chairman A Altmeyer told a House appropriations subcommittee recently "I think that the federal government is obligated to provide that persons in similar circumstances wherever they reside shall have an opportunity to receive somewhat simi lar treatment" Security Administrator Paul Mc Nutt said in a letter to the Senate' finance committee that his agency be lieved the federal government should assist the low income states to make more adequate payments "It is believed that this assistance could best be extended by supple menting present50 per cent" matching of funds with grants of spe cial federal aid to the poorer he wrote The social security last an nual report pointed to the possibility of basing grants on per capita income President Roosevelt has expressed his interest in adjusting the paymeat system in a way that would make con tributions to aged persons in the vari ous states more nearly equal I Hie treasury does not recommend at this stage But in a letter to the senate finance committee on this subject it called attention to the "present budgetary position of the treasury" and listed these figures to show the increasing cost of federal grants for old age assistance: In 1936 $24653594 1937 $124584983 1938 185724988 1930 $210159949 $227632904 It seemed strange to be dancing with Ken She had danced with him only once before "Do you like to dance with me she teased her eye laughing up into hi "Remember Im the nation "Like the breath of thistledown have to struggle to hold my own See all those men looking at you 1 can feel a rush coming hope she murmured her eyes dancing The musie had stopped People were crowding about men were ask ing for dance Ann had never known thi kind of dancing this way of being rushed had never heard this kind of compliments Alaway before they had been of a sort of professional a tribute to her talent but now they were the compliments of gallant southern men paying tribute to a beautiful woman They made her dizzy they went to her head like wine At intermission she walked out on the veranda with Ken clinging to hu arm It was chilly but she did not even feel the cold as she stood by the porch railing looking out over the rolling Helds toward armington twinkling in the distance like a tiny jewel The star were so close she fell she could leach up and touch them she warn when her heart was warm and glow ing gone over Dig sweet You're perfect Every body is crazy about Cars were racing into the driveway There wc hnuts more laugnter a the occupants came up the step arc Ann asked as she watched from the shadows "The crowd from Richmond I guess They're always late No telling who si 'n 4 5 CONDENSED STATEMENT CONDITION of The Ouachita National Bank In Monroe Monroe Louisiana At the Close of Business June 30 1911 RESOURCES Cash and Due from Banks United States Government Securities (Carried at 94) State and Municipal Bonds (Carried at 94) Stock in ederal Reserve Bank Loans and Discounts Banking House urniture and ixtures Branch Banking House West Monroe Other Resources AUTOMOTIVE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES COMPLETE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL 5 Ji 'Jk TOTAL RESOURCES LIABILITIES Capital Stock Surplus and Undivided Profits Contingent Reserve und Reserve for Taxes Dividend Payable July 5 1911 Dejwsits street Lida Benton rlaygroiird third whichYas largely attended by prize Io Patricia Ann Windham two years of 315 Calvpso street In the lantern parade the first prize Reserve District No 11 REPORT CONDITION The Ouachita National Bank In Monroe In the State of Louisiana at the close of business on June 30 1911 Published in response to call made by Comptroller of the Currency under section izu Revised statutes ASSETS Loans and discounts (including $6509 overdrafts) I United States Government obligations direct and guaranteed Obligations of States and political subdivisions Stock of ederal Reserve Bank Cash balances with other banks including reserve balance and cash items in process of collection Bank premises owned $44150000 furniture and fixtures $2000000 Other assets nlahed the music riday open hnusri were held by the Ouachita Highschool A at St school A at the and at the 0 riday night parties wri irst Presbyterian and Gordon Avenue churches and a dOnce at St Ma thews school auditorium The Seventh Adventist gave a picnic in the atter noon and the Lutheran church gave an afternoon party Todav all soldiers who atqnd church' will be invited to dinner by townspeople was awarded to Imogene Norman age live of Barkdull aulk pla ground second prize to Clarence Johnson Jr age four of Lida Benton play ground third prize to Catherine Ju anita Guerriero six years of Georgia Tucker playground Mary Pat Rust of Barkdull aulk playground with a clock lantern had an exhibit declared most unique the smallest lantern wai that of Junior Ellis age six of Sherrouse play ground The largest displayed was that of Margaret Marx age 10 of Barkdull aulk playground Because of the wind prevailing at the tune the lanterns were not light ed A diving exhibition was also given bi connection wuth the aquatic pro gram Mis Lucyle Godwin director of the Monroe Recreation department which sponsored a program for entertain ment of visiting soldiers Saturday gave a summary of the various events There was a dance held at North east Junior College by the and Purple Jacket club Thursday CHAPTER VII At last armington had recognized Ann Slow ly fearfully as if afraid it might do the Wrong thing it had taken her in Neighbors had She had been invited to parties And Ken had made it evident for all to see that he was interested in her his mother did no more than greet her at church So far the after invitation to tea rived just mother explained takes times "Time" snored Ann as she looked into his eyes came here the first of ebruary and now its March Have you told her yet that you expect to marry me?" "Darling he protested know I She would be horrified to know I could be engaged to a girl I had known less than two months I i have to go I want her to bke I you and approve of everything we do reminds me taking you to the Country club darling to the opening spring formal You will get to know everybody you met There are a lot of member in the smaller towns around and then (hey invite people from Richmond It really Is quite an affair After that you need to worry about what people are going to sry" not She laughed up at him as the car slid along through the March night The moon was full and it made the landscape into a fairyland The faint fragrance of spring was in the air have you and whether your mama likes me or not make any difference I cared at first be cause she was so snooty and all but I don't now because 1 don't think she would ever like any girl you were interested in always try to keep you from marrying her and she think anybody who didn have an army of illustrious ancestors was good enough for you anyway oo I really care any more" glad darling because 1 can change her but one of these dayu unbend all at once and ask you to tea" Ann snuggled down against him her head against his shoulder Why argue about Ken's mother? Why argue about anything? She was beside him his arm was about her shoulders they were driving through a perfect moon lit night and that was all that mat tered may be too late when she docs She laughted as she spoke "I mignt have another engagement But forget) about her Kiss me and tell me you love me and think about the dance and what a good time we are going to have" JULY 6 1941 years 1 I'm sorry' words Her head JCen spoke quickly he matter? Did you have too much to drink before you left Richmond or not drunk but I'm crazy I think seeing ghosts She's the image of my first wife But it couldn't be Who are Jean Ann Ann found word at last why? Who are John Marshall from Rich mond 1 think 1 must be father he aaid (To Be Continued) Total Liabilities and Capital Account MEMORANDA Pledged assets (book value): United States Government obligations direct and guaranteed pledged to secure deposits 24716000 Other asset pledged to secure deposits 67163000 COMPLETE HEATING DEPARTMENT EXPERT PLANNING AND INSTALLATION SERRVICE Payne loor urnaces Janitrol Unit Heaters Lennox Central Heating Units Ann planned for the dance eagerlv bought a new dress for the occasion As she sat before her dressing table that night giving a final touch to her make up Sally stood back and sur veyed her look lovely I do believe you get more beautiful every day And say what you will this rest has done you a world of good I real ized how tired you were now you look as fresh as a spring day" I hope armington thinks answered Ann as she stood up and for the twentieth time looked at the full view reflection of herseli to see that everything was right Her hair was rolled high in front and hung in a mane of gold about her shoulders Her dress as white satin a alim gleam ing sheath that revealed her white throat and shoulders that fell in a swirl of folds about her ankles with a lovely jeweled belt and clips She realized that she could look so young Her eyes were shin ing She had never looked better her life She caught up her velvet wrap darling Wish me luck" She ran down the steps to meet Ken This was as she had dreamed the wide curving staircase the stately hall Ken waiting watching her as she came toward nun lovely her as she reached the than ever Everybody will be crazy about you" The car sped over the highway into the Country Club driveway The echo of laughter floated out from the club house the music of an orchestra gay voices So thia armington so ciety at play St is conducting a series of revival serv ices each night Rev rank Tolliver is the evangelist He will conduct services today at 11 a and 7:30 pjn The public is invited to attend The mechanism of Big Ben giant clock in the tower of the Houses of Parliament includes a 13'j footpen YhilurnTYiumerals fw feet high min ute hands 14 feet long and hour hands nine feet long COMMERCIAL RERIGERATION EQUIPMENT COMPLETE LINES OR EVERY REQUIREMENT Taylor reezers rozen ood Cabinets Tyler Market Equipment and Dry Beverage Coolers Total Liabilities CAPITAL ACCOUNTS The Missouri Pacific club will con duct the first Sunday of the month singing convention at the clubhouse on Ouachita avenue today starting at 1:30 pm The public invited to attend Mr red Wilson of airbanks publicity director said yesterday It is expected that there will be the Usual number of quartets soloistsamd other musician present They are to come from various cities and town of North Louisiana South Arkansas and Texas Mrs Wilson said Of Alaska's 72000 population about 39000 are white ADDED TO ACULTY LAKE PROVIDENCE La July 5 (Speciab Mis Imogene Maroney of Marion a graduate of Louisiana Tey1" has been added to the faculty of the Lake Providence High school a in structor of Latin and Spanish Robinson of orest ha been named the new boxing eoaeh at tha school AMOUS HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES Bendix Home Laundries Chambers and Ranges Stromberg Carlson Radios Ironrite Ironers Servel Electrolux Refrigerators THERMO SYPHON BUTANE GAS SYSTEMS Delco Light Plants Pumps Batteries Ruud Hot Water Heaters An approximation of $40060000 will finance work fur immediate construc tion or Improvement of 200 United State airport to bring them a rap Tdly a possible to the point wnerT all essential landing facilities are com plete UNITED ELECTRIC SERVICE RETAIL 0 4 I ij HI I I MfS it 1 i A I eV fc" 1 xcN KSv 1 i 3 8 il 5 1 I I I I I I yf AX Aff I i i I 4.