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Hammond Sunday Star

Location

Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1978

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Alcoholism Discussed with Help from AA in Hammond

The article outlines alcoholism as a disease not a moral failing. Miss Broussard promotes Alcoholics Anonymous with sessions in Hammond and Baton Rouge and notes Al-Anon and Alateen for families and teens. It highlights the rising rate of alcohol dependent students and quotes SLU and local officials on campus issues and recovery steps.

Miss Broussard Alcoholics Anonymous Hammond Baton Rouge al - Anon Hammond High Bill Lukawecki Betterton Better

Workers reject union bid in Hammond vote

About 68 of 73 Hammond city workers cast ballots in Friday’s election on whether to join Southeastern Louisiana Labor District No. 523. Final tally shows 4 opposed, 19 in favor, with City Attorney Reggie McIntyre noting workers likely prefer the city personnel manual and existing administration over union representation.

Hammond Reggie McIntyre McIntyre Southeastern Louisiana Labor District No Tom Anderson ATT Russell Depaula

Obituaries for Nancy Helm and James Magee in Louisiana

Nancy Anne Pendarvis Helm of Hammond died Thursday at the Hammond Nursing Home. Services were at 2 p.m. Saturday at Harry McEneely and Son Funeral Home with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Survivors include Ernest Helm of Baton Rouge, Joyce Pendarvis of Metairie, and others. she was a native of Escatawpa Mississippi. James Marvin Magee, 55, of Franklinton died Friday at Riverside Medical Center. Services were at 2 p.m. Saturday at Branch-Simmons Funeral Home. burial in Ellis Cemetery. He was a Franklinton native and businessman, WWII veteran, and held multiple local offices. survivors include Genevieve Magee, Larry and Rickey Magee, June Byrd, Jo Ann Simmons, and others.

Nancy Anne Pendarvis Helm Harry McEneely Metairie Dragger Helm Washington, D.C Pendarvis Oregon Minnie Haggard Pellie Schafer Jane H. Fotos Franklinton James Marvin Magee Branch-Simmonsuneral Riverside Medical Center First Baptist Church Citizens Building and Loan Association First Finance Co

Construction activity in Hammond shows steady growth in 1977

In March 1977 Hammond built 33 new houses with typical costs around 150000 for North Oak Street. Home prices vary from 15000 in low income areas to 80000 and up. New retail permits hint at activity though many stores occupy preconstructed buildings. Fayva Shoes tops 40000 in new retail costs while Morrison’s Cat eria and Lerner’s reach higher sums in the mall efforts.

North Oak Street Macaluso Hammond Hammad Squareng Mall Gem Dandy Jeremy's Tree House Fayva Shoes Morrison's Cafteria Stuart's Sears Lerner’s Lasek Gins Hamm Uare

Fonzie Ties the Knot in Low Profile Wedding

Henry Winkler known as The Fonz wed Seacer Weitzman in a small ceremony at Congregation Habonim in Manhattan. The couple lived together prior to the nuptials and kept the event intimate with only family and close friends in attendance.

New York Henry Winkler Seacer Weitzman Habonim Manhattan

Springfield Plans 140th Anniversary Festival

Springfield celebrates its 140th incorporation with a two day festival May 27 28 featuring food booths bingo square dancing and bluegrass music. A street dance starts Saturday night May 27 and pre festival beauty contests are set for May 20. The celebration begins with a 10 am parade on May 27 with winners reigning over events.

Springfield

Bribe Case Ties Sheriff to Felon and Jail Transfer

Tangipahoa Parish details show a bribery thread linking a sheriff to a convicted felon and a transfer to state prison. Guste cites ongoing grand jury action with May 24 set for the Tangipahoa Parish Grand Jury. The Fayard conversations from 1976 are referenced, with no new information disclosed. Jed Winkler, six year old son of Jed Winkler, appears in reports tied to a popular television series cast.

Page Jones Guste Fayard Tangipahoa Parish

Nitrite Free Meat Labels Proposed by USDA

A USDA plan would permit nitrite free bacon ham frankfurters and similar meats with no or minimal nitrites or nitrates but require prominent labeling to show nitrite free status or incomplete preservation and warning to refrigerate at all times. Officials stress safety and consumer education while noting botulism risks with low nitrate products and proposing strict labeling and handling guidance. Public comments are invited by June 27 1978.

Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C

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