Morning World from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 16

PAOF SIXTEEN MONROE (L MORNING ORLD JULY 16. 1944 25 COOPERATIVES FORMED IN YEAR That Number Of Groups Organized By Farmers Of Louisiana etables, nrd 7 in the handling of cot- ton products, fv 'on sa.d that nearly 175,000 worth of farm products v.as handled by these cooperatives last year. Cooperative oil mills, Ecton said, are now crushing soybeans and a record crop of tung oil, the latter one of the new and rapidly-growing indus- tries of the state. Tlie four wool I associations are selling this I year wool clip for good prices, he i said, and 12 rural electrification or! gamzations are bringing light arid I power to thousands of farms. the largest increase in far- i mer cooperatives," Ecton said, been in the purchasing organizations.

Already three new setups have oeen I added to the established cooperatives, one of which has 50 parish affiliates." I The Liberty ship Spen! launched last Saturday at the Delta -hip yards was named for a late Louisiana agricultural leader, and was purchased through the sale of more than $3,000,000 in war bonds by approximately 48,000 4-H club members in Louisiana. L. Tiebout, extension horticulturist, said today that early July is the time to plant fall tomatoes. Tiebout recommends planting of the Dix- i le variety which was bred at the state university here. the planting as far away from the old, diseased summer patch as pos- sible," he said.

Make the planting in hills on a water-firmed ridge, either from rainfall or furrow irrigation. In preparing the ridge, do not turn under any green vegetable matter as it will I i loosen the soil and in decaying will heat the soil. Tiebout suggests that farmers use 100 pounds of Victory garden fertilizer to 100 running feet. FOUR SONS SERVING COUNTRY WAR PRISONER JUSTICE RACE Increased Interest Shown Fourth Supreme Court District Interest throughout the Fourth Supreme Court District, comprising the 14 parishes of the Fifth Congressional District w'ith the parish of LaSalle added, this week was visibly mounting in the campaign for election of the area's next justice to the highest tribunal. Up to this writing four judges have announced as candidates, namely: Judge Carey J.

Ellis of Rayville, district judge for the past 14 years. Judge H. W. Ayres of Jonesboro, and Mrs. Joseph Malta, 2812 1 trict judge for the past two years, it SPECIAL STUDY COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY MONROE, LA.

PHONE 184 A. Wasson, extension agronomist, said today farmers usually wait until the fall to plant Singletary peas, but suggested that now was the time to sow the seed. Wasson said the Singletary pea gives every farmer an opportunity to grow a much needed winter legume, as seed can be easily saved even on the smallest farms. The only factor which prevents pea from being perfect, he said, fact that it makes its growth a little later in the spring than some of the I other winter when planted at the same time. Tins is overcome to a great extent, by planting earlier any applying phosphate when needed.

REPORTS AITO STOLEN Carl Brantley reported to police the theft of his black '34 Ford sedan some time between 2:30 and 10 p. m. Friday. He states that the car could be started I without keys. The Louisiana license is No.

198-503 fi left rear bumper Ouachita unit, Louisiana Society for LT. FASER SHOWED HIS SKILL Dick Taylor street. Monroe, are parents of four sons in armed service. They are Pfc. John Malta, 26, in the infantry'; Cpl.

Sam Malta. 24, in the medical corps; Louis Malta. 21. in the marine corps; Tony Malta, 19. seaman first class in the navy.

They are shown above with their father, Joseph Malta, 61 Tony Malta in a recent letter home told how delighted he was when he met his brother Louis somewhere out in the mid-ocean. He his brother looked fine and was hoping for a chance to get home after two absence in armed service. PHONE STAFF IS TO GET AWARDS Similar Citation To Army- Navy Will Be Given Monday Night Legislature Passes Law To Aid Handicapped Kiddies Mrs. Mae Modes, secretary of the and left parking light hy the windshield are broken off. FLASH To Persons Between the Ages 65 and 75 We offer, for a limited time, COMPLETE HOSPITALIZATION Full coverage for the entire family from 3 mos.

to 75 vrs. COVERS SICKNESS. ACCI DENTS, OR OPERATIONS. Crippled Children, on behalf of the unit and in connection with recent legislation, has. issued the following canal Island, letter to ail board of directors members of the organization as follows, Never underestimate the ability of a cheer leader! Tins is the story of a Monroe boy, a former L.

S. U. student who in 1940 led the cheering in football games; who left school to enlist in the marines; and who was cheered by his fellowman after their commanding officer was killed and the former megaphone marauders of L. S. U.

led his company to victory at Guadalcanal. His name is Karl E. Faser. who won a field of battle commission on the blood-soaked sands of Guadai- Faser enlisted in the marines on August 12, 1941. He was sent to San Telephone men and women of Monroe are among 32,000 Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company emplovees who will receive a special citation fiom the army signal corps, tirement, will return to his home at Judge Frank W.

Hawthorne of Bas! trop, district judge for the past two i years, and Judge Frank Voelker, for eight years district judge of Lake i Providence. Several other probable aspirants have been mentioned for the post, which will become vacant upon the retirement in December of Fred M. Odom of Bastrop. The Democratic primary election date is September 12. Pointing toward the widespread interest already developing in the campaign, observers this week related some of the history of the Fourth Di-rtriet Supreme Court judgeship.

Prior to 1904. it was stated, supreme court justices were appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate. Since that Ume four persons have been elected from Northeast Louisiana: Judge L. E. Hall of Bastrop, Judge Ben C.

Dawkins of Monroe. Judge D. N. Thompson of Monroe (a native of Harrisonburg', and Judge Odom of Bastrop. Judge Hall subsequently was elected governor, and died shortly after completing his term.

Judge Dawkins, who resigned from the supreme court to accept a federal judgeship, still resides at Monroe, as does Judge Thompson, who retired from the bench. Judge Odom, upon the occasion of his forthcoming re- Sgt. Willis Boatright, son of Mr, and Mrs. B. Boatright, 116 Maple street, is now reported as prisoner in Germany.

He had been reported as missing on May 12. Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, LaSalle, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Rich- Justice land, Tensas, Union and West Carroll. As the record reveals, only two of the 15, Ouachita and Morehouse, have ever had dents elected to the state's court of last resort. RADIO COMEDIANS WILL APPEAR HERE Jamup and Honey, radio's funny blackface comedians, will show at the Ouachita Parish High School Tuesday and Wednesday, July 25 and 26. Along with them will be Uncle Dave Macon, the Dixie Dew Pearl, the Gal from Arnold, the Tennessee Gabe Tucker, Roy Wiggins, Speedy Nutt and many other WSM Grand Ole Opry favorites.

Jamup and Honey have been ting capers on the Grand Ole Opry for thirteen years. The first few years they were known as Lasses and Honey They have promised to sing several of their hit songs, such as, What Are the Littie Bovs and Girls Made and "The Used Car Blues." They will also have a new song or two for you. In an effort to get closer to their friends and listeners, Jamup and Honey, who in real life are Bunny Biggs and Honey Wilds, have gotten together several of the feature acts of the Grand Ole Opry and toured the country. This Is their fourth season on the road and nearly everyone on the Opry has been with them from tune to time. Talent has included Roy I Acuff, Bui Monroe, Ernest Tubb, Uncle Dave, Minnie Pearl, Pee Wee King.

Tommy Thompson, Whitey Ford and many others. Air is a mixture of gases and is net chemical compound. it was learned Saturday. Bastrop. This review shows that the judicial The citation, which has the same district composed of Ouachita and significance in the communications Morehouse parishes has been fortu- field that an Army-Navy award nate enough to furnish three of the has in manufacturing and four supreme court judges that have circles, will be presented on Monday been elected from Northeast night to telephone employees and to ana, and the fourth, Judge Thornp- the company for and patriotic son, is now a resident of the same services above and beyond the call of district.

The presentation will be made Parishes comprising the Fourth Su- bv the signal corps at Atlanta, prcme Court District are Caldwell, where the company's general offices; You will be glad to know that the where he went through are located, but the award encompass I I Private room service If desired. Unlimited allowance on most expensive charges. 1 000.00 ACCIDENTAL DEATH BENEFITS SURGERY BENEFITS PROVIDED A ssociation UNLIMITED ENTRANCE of 30 days on each disability. Ask about our ECONOMY family group policy. F.xamples: Operating room, anesthetic (material used), hypodermics, ambulance, surgical dressings and supplies, routine medicines, laboratory fee.

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540, as sponsored by the Lou- I isiana Society for Crippled Children. It was introduced in the house at the I request of the society by Rep. brose Smith, of New Orleans, and received the unanimous support of the education committee, the appropriations committee and the house itself. It then went to the senate where it was introduced by J. Aubrey Gaien- r.ie, of New Orleans, and passed the senate hy a vote of 69 to 0.

The governor signed the bill on July 10, and it became act 163 of the legislature work went into the preparation of this bill and in paving the way for its final passage, and credit should be given to the officers of the society, the education committee, the executive committee members and to his leatherneck apprenticeship as Later he was transferred to New River, N. where he studied communications. As a corporal in the First Marine division, Faser and his comrades embarked on a tour which carried them to New Zealand, the Fiji Islands, and He was with the first wave of marines that landed on the island. His commanding officer, one of the first to land on the beach, was shot by a Jap bullet which hit him'right between the eyes, instantly killing him. It was then the former L.

S. U. cheerleader took complete charge of his outfit and issued orders in the manner of one who had commanded a company for years. His group helped I establish the beachhead and carried on their duties under the command of the 340-pound corporal from Louisiana. The date was August 7.

When the battle smoke had cleared and the marines had told the world Name Age. Street Address City State of their victory, a lot of questions John E. Coxe and to the state depart- were askpd of thp J( was thpn ment of education, who rendered ev- found om what Karl had cry assistance in their power. Our done own chairman, A. Robinson, made In jJeu of hj, Initiative quick three trips to Baton Rouge, speaking jng and abUit thp commandint, of.

before the education committee and; ficer of the First Marine division, the appropriations committee of the General Vandergrift, approved a field anH ntimornne commission of second lieutenant for use and contacting numerous individuals in the interest of the bill. Act 163 provides for an np- Faser, a job well But the battles had just begun. propriation of $100,000 per year for the Faser fought at Guvuti) Bouf education of physically handicapped children, ages five 10 21 years. This is to be done in 1. special classes; 2.

hospitals where such children are hospitalized; 3. in their own homes by a visiting teacher when unable to attend classes. act wbll be administered by the fate department of education through the various parish school Brigham Young. Mormon leader who died in 1877. was survived by 17 wives and 47 children.

gainville, and finally, took part in the uncanny marine victory of Hill No. 660 at Cape Gloucester. From the result of battle, Faser received sharp- nel wounds in leg and shoulder, a concussion of the brain, combined es the achievements of all Southern Bell people in nine states and 990 telephone exchanges, including the local exchange. A replica of the citation will be sent to all Monroe telephone men and women so that they will have a visih'e symbol of the honor which tlie signal corps is according them for their i tinguished to the war program. Col.

F. J. Magee, of Fort McPherson, signal officer of the Fourth Service Command, will present a certificate symbolic of the award, and Pres. Ha! S. Dumas, of the telephone organization, will accept it on behalf of the 32,000 civilian employees and the 3,200 who have donned the uniform of Uncle Sam.

Vice-Pres J. G. Bradbury will preside. Several thousand telephone people, their families and friends will gather at the city auditorium in Atlanta for the event. A special telephone network will connect Atlanta with New Orleans, as well as the other state headquarters cities of Southern Bell, so that large gatherings of telephone people in cities may hear the proceedings in Atlanta.

There will also be a special program at New Orleans, in addition to the from Atlanta. The signal corps, in announcing the forthcoming award, praised all telephone people for the effective manner in which the essential service of telephone communications has been rendered. Tire particular job for which the telephone company will be cited is MONROE FURNITURE COMPANY nt ow qua iT WE MEAN QUALITY the Monroe Furniture sustained, undeviating, quality. the quality for which Store has become famous uncompromising with an intercranial injury. For these I helpmg vide communications throughout the United which Why Suffer With the Heat at Home These Evenings? Come Out to the Coolest Spot in Town TMI REMODELED, REDECORATED, AIR-COOLED ftainbow he received the Order of the Fhirple Heart, a unit presidential citation, and a promotion to first lieutenant.

Now undergoing a 30-day convalescent hospital leave, is awaiting further orders from his command post. Dressed in his sleek uniform of the marine corps. Faser is visiting his brother. Christ, a Capitol helped make it posible to supply all the instrumentalities of war needed lhroughout the world. The intense phase of the job started back in 1940 when the army picked the south for such a large proportion of its war activity.

Southern Bell, which furnishes telephone service in Alabama, Florida, d. tt Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missis- employe, in Baton Kouge. He w'ears 2, sippi. North Carolina, South Carolina, toe aforementioned decorations as well as a three-star SW campaign ribbon, a marine corps good conduct, and an American defense ribbon. and Tennessee, including 400 military establishments, supplied service that helped build camps, train, clothe, feed, equip and transport men.

Telephone No, you should never underestimate the ability of a choer-leader. the messages tnat helped give these men the planes, tanks, trucks and weapons they needed to overwhelm the enemy, and BUILDING PERMITS Issued to Sig Masur, permit to demolish glass building, 403 Jackson, helped keep the entire war drive 18x45 feet, formerly used as green- moving at top tempo, house. It in recognition of the importance of this service to the war program Auction bridge was originated by that the signal corps citation is be- three Englishmen in India. I ing made. PHONE 577 Your Favorite Refreshment Expert Mixologist INN Just 3 Miles From DeSiard Street Columbia Road WE MEAN QUALITY in styles individual styles, personally selected now, as wavs, for the needs and activities of Monroe women imaginative, distinctive styles that are solid as well as classic and simple.

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