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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1973
Page
5
Funeral services and memorials for Eunice R. Kelly Joseph W. Kidd John W. Bolin Telma Nodena Ashley Elliott A. Antley are listed with dates and burial sites across Clayton Columbia Bastrop Lake Providence and Texas City. Survivors include dozens of relatives and multiple pallbearers. A youth in Lake Providence died from an apparent fall and rope incident reports.
Funeral services for Daniel M Alexander 82 of Harrisonburg will be at 2 p m today at Magnolia Baptist Church Gilbert Rev Lowery Russell will officiate Burial will follow at Harris Cemetery near Crowville under Young's Funeral Home Jonesville Alexander died Sunday at Harrisonburg Nursing Home He was a retired farmer and a native of Franklin Parish He is survived by wife Victoria Alexander five sons J D Alexander Nolin Alexander Cecil Alexander J R Alexander Billy Alexander three daughters A C McDonald C S Gordy Inez Dort two sisters Lucille Harris Maxwell Smith and a number of grandsons expected to serve as pallbearers
Arrangements for Kornel Jefferson, six, of Lake Providence, are incomplete due to pending details. Services and memorial plans will be announced by the family as they finalize burial and obituary information.
Eugene J Galligan 83 of New York N Y died Saturday after a brief illness. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a m at St Raymond s Catholic Church New York City under Park Abbey Funeral Home. He was a native of Ireland and a retired Illinois Central Railroad employee. Survivors include son Eugene D Galligan Monroe a daughter Mrs Frank McElroy eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Readings show cloudy and colder conditions spreading from Unieville to many parishes through Tuesday. Lows dip into the 20s with highs in the 40s, southerly winds shift to northerly, precipitation minimal with scattered showers southeast today.
Firefighters from Denver use five large fans to vent gas fumes near a month-old blowout north of Glenrock Wyoming. Red Adair Co crews halted cap efforts due to fumes around equipment. Wind reduced, nitroglycerine blast earlier extinguished flames, owners plan to replace damaged gear and pump heavy mud down the 12 000 foot shaft.
Washington reports a bleak 1974 forecast with higher prices and layoffs across chemicals housing and autos. Economists caution on potential plant shutdowns and accelerated unemployment while energy shortages threaten growth and fuel costs.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alma Marie Willis 42 of 125 N Violet St West Monroe will be at 10 30 a m today at Bethel Baptist Church West Monroe with Rev Braxton Humphries and Dr Clifton Tennison officiating Burial will follow in Twin Cities Memorial Gardens West Monroe under Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Monroe Survivors include one son Bruce Randall Willis of West Monroe two daughters Mrs Diane Humble of Monroe and Mrs Janet Jordan of West Monroe four brothers Woodrow Yates of Darnell B L Yates of Gonzales James Yates of Bastrop and Chester Yates of West Monroe seven sisters Mrs Bonnie Cole of Jackson Miss Mrs Vina Stewart of Rocky Branch Mrs Jewel Greer of Rayville Mrs Hilma Costin and Mrs Beddi Prince both of Bastrop Mrs Audell Cole of Goodwill and Mrs Onnie May Easterling of Lake Providence her mother Mrs Bell Yates of West Monroe Pallbearers will be Leonard Killebrew Charles Sanders James C Kelley Bobby Willbourne Johnny West and Bert Hatten
Mrs Jane Justice died Sunday at St Francis Hospital after a brief illness. She was a housewife living in West Monroe since 1941. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and under Mulhearn's Funeral Home. Survivors include three daughters Annie Crouch Hernando Miss Pauline Purvis Alfa Roy Monroe five sons Ralph West Monroe Raymond Ted Buddy John all Monroe one brother John Weise Fayetteville Ark and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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