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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1967

Page

4

1967 Harding College graduate wed in Monroe

Jes Ramblin Jes Ramblin F J Thomas III of Monroe, a 1967 Harding College graduate, earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and completed January degree requirements. He served as Pioneer club president and Young Republicans member. He plans marriage this month to Barbara Neely, 1967 graduate and Petit Jean queen, and they will reside in Monroe.

F. J. Thomas III Monroe Harding College Searcy Ark Thomas Fred J. Thomas Jr Harrisonville Harding Pioneer Social Club Young Republicans Club Barbara Neely Neely Petit Jean

Playgrounds Open Monday at Local Schools

The Recreation Department sponsors playgrounds starting Monday at 8 30 AM across Lida Benton Barkhall Faulk Clara Hall Georgia Tucker Lexington Sherrouse schools Clarks Culver Lin coln Johnsons Recreation Center. Open weekdays 8 30 to 11 30 under adult supervision with handcraft lessons by Mrs Peggy Garnett. For children ages six to fifteen no charge.

Recreation Department Lida Benton Barkhall Faulk Clara Hall Georgia Tucker Lexington Sherrouse Clarks Culver Lincoln Johnson's Recreation Center Peggy Garnett

Shoplifting Rash Lands Suspects in Two Cities

In Monroe and West Monroe officers report a shoplifting wave with arrests across Gibson's Discount Center and T. G. Y. Stores. Suspects include Barbara A. Hoover 38 Adway Elaine Conaway 26 and a 13 year old girl. Additional arrests include Nita Mae Proffer 37 for clothing theft and Ada Lee Graham 38 for aggravated battery. Police also report a stabbing near Shamrock Bar and a shooting at the Savoy Pool Hall.

Twin Cities Monroe West Monroe Barbara A. Hoover Adway Elaine Conaway White Ferry Road Gibson’s Discount Center Louisville Ave Monroe Eectives Plum St Nita Mae Proffer Rt. 3 Box 182 Gibson's Discount Highland Farmer Hazel Coleman Hazel Burt Kelly Shamrock DeSiard St Kelly Larry Ward Atkinson St Savoy Pool Hall 10Th Eugene Newman Ford St Ward Newman Ada Lee Graham Roosevelt Feazell 18Th St Willie Williams Owl St Lowell Mathis Box 126

Sam Hanna and Hanna Named To Alumni Post At LSU Journalism

Sam A Hanna editor of Concordia Sentinel Ferriday and Delos Knight Bogalusa announced results of LSU School of Journalism Alumni Association election. New officers begin terms immediately with LSU 1955 graduate Hanna named president. Also elected were Bill Lynch vice president and Smiley Anders secretary treasurer.

Sam A. Hanna Concordia Sentinel Ferriday Louisiana State University School of Journalism Alumni Association Delos Knight Bogalusa Hanna LSU Colfax Bastrop Monroe Bill Lynch Capitol New Orleans “States Item Smiley Anders Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation Baton Rouge

BBB Welcomes Three New Members in Ouachita Parish

The Better Business Bureau of Ouachita Parish added Riser Realty Ouachita Enterprises and Habco Corporation to its roster, raising total members to 262. Chairman B W Biedenharn cited civic responsibility and noted 152 service instances recorded in May. BBB manager R A Booth highlighted magazine sales questions and life insurance as major service areas.

Better Business Bureau of Quachita Parish B. W. Biedenharn Bureau Riser Realty Ouachita Enterprises Habco Corporation R. A. Booth BBB Booth

Unclothed Woman Found Bound at Kenner Motel

The naked body of 52 year old Caroline Thomas was found in a suburban Kenner motel. One hand was tied to a bed post and a rag stuffed in her mouth. She was reported to have been hurt and strangled. A man registered as John Henry accompanied her to the motel.

New Orleans Kenner Sal Lentini Caroline Thomas John Henry

Movement to draft Rarick for governor gains local momentum

Greater Ouachita Parish Citizen Council president Roy Boyd said a statewide drive is underway to persuade Sixth District Congressman John R. Rarick to run in the Democratic Primary for governor this fall. He noted Rarick’s anti federal stance and ties to George Wallace, adding petitions are circulating locally and information is available from Boyd.

Roy Boyd Greater Ouachita Parish Jimmie Morrison Congress Boyd Citizen Council Rarick Constitution God and George Wallace Wallace Indiana Congressman Rarick Supreme Court

Caldwell To Speak To Monroe Jaycees On Labor Problems

Ralph Caldwell assistant professor of labor relations at Northeast Louisiana State College will speak on labor problems and their solutions in our times to the Monroe Jaycees Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Piccadilly Cafeteria. The public is invited. Caldwell is a Texas Christian University Law School graduate and a member of several bar associations. He formerly served as Industrial Manager of Olinkraft Industries in West Monroe.

Ralph Caldwell Northeast Louisiana State College Monroe Jaycees Piccadilly Jimmy Dimos Jaycee Caldwell Texas Christian University Law School Louisiana Bar Association Fourth District Bar Association Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Olinkraft Industries, Inc West Monroe Northeast

City Pools Open in Monroe for Summer Season

Monroe announces public pools open from May 30 to September 4 with daily hours 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. except Mondays for cleaning. Pools close each Monday and resume operations Tuesday through Sunday.

Monroe

Legion To Meet Faulk Post No 13 Regular Meeting

The American Legion Post 13 will hold its regular meeting Monday night at 7 30 at the Legion Hall on Forsythe Avenue. Officers will be elected.

L. B. Faulk American Legion Legion Hall Forsythe Avenue

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