Rainbow girls raise CB money for charity project
Hammond Assembly No 26 of the Order of Rainbow for Girls uses Heritage Manor Nursing Home as a February to April charity project. They serve cookies and coffee to residents and assist social worker Mrs Donnice Harris with mail delivery. In March they present a base CB radio to resident Raymond Vallado of Springfield.
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Hammond Assembly No 26
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Assembly
Heritage Manor Nursing Home
Hammond Assembly No. 26
Donnice Harris
Raymond Vallado
Springfield
Police jurors accept eight parish trucks for use
Tangipahoa Parish Police Jury received seven of eight 1978 Chevrolet pickup trucks costing 5280 each for jurors Nace Macaluso Russell Haltom Cade Williams John Jones Norman Sullivan Lester Cutter and Richard Bey with eighth assigned to parish building official Philip Robillard Jurors Jackie Kupper and Charles Pugh declined vehicles President Jerry Wilde uses a Civil Defense truck The law restricts use to public purposes and warns of possible criminal prosecution for misuse
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AMITE
Tangipahoa Parish
Philip Robillard
Jackie Kupper
Charles Pugh
Jerry Wilde
Civil Defense
Nace Macaluso
Russell Haltom
Cade Williams
John Jones
Norman
Master metering ban sought in Louisiana action
Public Service Commissioner Tommy Powell announced plans to seek a PSC order to stop master metering in apartment complexes and other residences. The move targets utilities delivering electricity to a single master meter instead of individual accounts for tenants.
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Baton Rouge
Public Service
Tommy Powell
Powell
The
Public Service Commission
Louisiana Utilities
Terri Lynette Taylor Betrothal Announced for Spring Ceremony
Terri Lynette Taylor and Earl M. Addison announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. The couple will wed April 7 at 7 30 p.m. at Wardline Baptist Church in Baptist Louisiana with a reception to follow. Taylor is a Walker High School graduate employed in Denham Springs. Addison attended Hammond High School and works locally. Parental and grandparental details are listed.
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Terri Lynette Taylor
Earl M. Addison
Lee Taylor Jr
Walker
R. B. Addison
Earline Kinchen Addison
Baptist
Wardline Baptist Church
Miss Taylor
Walker High School
Denham Springs
Addison
Hammond High School
Weather dampens Easter celebrations across the United States
Rain and cold dampened Easter observances from Rome to New York as Pope Paul VI led mass under shelter while U S leaders canceled sunrise plans due to an ice storm. Crowds endured umbrellas on Fifth Avenue and White House egg roll activities shifted to public tours.
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United States
Rome
Christ
Carter
Camp David
Pope Paul VI
New York
Fifth Avenue
White House
Executive Mansion
Park Service
Auxiliary welcomes new members and honors volunteers
The Seventh Ward Auxiliary welcomed six new members Gertrude Maddox Lou Fitzmorris Gene Brooks Ethel Fernez Eunice Irion and June Stiefvater. 100 hour pins were awarded to Elaine Cleveland and Carol Robinson and 500 hour pins to Victoria Howze. Miss Leah Ann Blount presided in Ethel Burns absence as coordinator between volunteers and hospital staff.
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Seventh Ward
Gertrude Maddox
Lou Fitzmorris
Gene Brooks
Ethel Fernez
Eunice Irion
June Stiefvater
Elaine Cleveland
Carol Robinson
Victoria Howze
Leah Ann Blount
Ethel Burns
Pilgrims follow Good Friday Via Dolorosa to Holy Sepulcher
Thousands of pilgrims trudge the rain dampened Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem led by Franciscan friars. The hour long procession stops at the 14 stations of the cross before ending at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher where Christ's crucifixion is commemorated.
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Jerusalem
Dolorosa
Old City
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Calvary
Rex Barnes
South-West Africa
Christ's Tomb
Christ
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Rainbow Girls
Vallado
Sherry Miley
Martha Johnson
Liz Tompkins
Rhonda McLendon
Georgia Talbot
Debbie Anthony
Carrie Anthony
Kim Addison
Melanie Bankston
Grace Bennett
Terri Berne
Becky Burton
Lori Freiler
Debbie Scardina
Amanda Smith
Dawn Wright
Yvette Burton
Leatrix Accardo
Charlotte Landry
Touleke Natworth
Carla Dickerson
Jill Roache
Dawn Hallobaugh
Theresa Hallobaugh
Carolyn Benton
Ralph T. McCullen
DAR
Paul Riggs
Daisy Tucker
Clark Thompson
W.H. Bankston
Tangipahoa
LaNelle Thurman
Milton Yokum
Miss Beulah Bates
Helrome Gaines Chapter
Lee Taylor Sr
Hammond
Irma Tullas
Morgan City
Mrs
Ernest Kinchen
Lilly
U.S
Ruth Carter Stapleton
Mt. Rubidoux
Riverside
Calif
Hollywood Bowl
Cathedral of the Pines
Rindge
N.H
Brazil
Minnesota
South America
Removatron
Renovatron
Callus
Mary Ann
Theresa Wilson
Operator&g
Cracker
Southern Company
Cook’s Lounge
Town & Country
A. Fair Lady
B. Ninette
C. Sweet Seventeen
D. My Love
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