Ark La Miss Briefs Highlight Local Church Revivals
A roundup of brief items notes a revival at Larto Baptist Church June 8 through 14 led by Rev. Bill Carlin with evangelist Rev. Ray Walters. Also announced is a new pastorate for Trinity Presbyterian Church in Jonesville with Rev. Leonard O. Elmore of Searcy Arkansas. Other items include FFA officer changes in Enterprise, a soybean festival board meeting in Jonesville, J B White named chief engineer for regional rail, a Columbia High School Band album release, a visit by Betty Jo Maxwell of Urania to Columbia, the 114th Louisiana Primitive Baptist Association session near Grayson, and Clarice Dans joining the University of Alabama faculty for summer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larto
Larto Baptist Church
Bill Carlin
Ray Walters
First Baptist Church of
Harrisonburg
Jonesville
Leonard O. Elmore
Searcy
Ark
Trinity Presbyterian Church
FFA
Grayson
Louisiana Primitive Baptist Association
Mt. Pleasant Primitive Baptist Church
Clarice Dans
Catahoula Parish
University of Alabama
Twin City Area Deaths Highlight Local Obituaries
Nettie A. Robinson, 90, of Ruston, a retired dry goods clerk and Baptist Church member, died Friday in a Jonesboro clinic. Funeral at Spears Funeral Home today at 3 p.m. with Dr. Clyde Fant Jr. officiating. burial at Cook Cemetery. Survivors listed as nieces and nephews. The body remains at the funeral home. Mrs. Eula Jenkins Ledbetter, 71, of Monroe, died Thursday after a long illness. Funeral today at Mulhearn Funeral Home at 10 a.m. with Dr. Clifton R. Tennison and Rev. Earl Wiggins officiating. burial at Hasley Cemetery. Native of McNeil, Ark., she lived most of life in Monroe. Pallbearers named. body at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Nettie A. Robinson
Jonesboro
First Baptist Church
Shiloh
Spears Funeral Home
Clyde Fant Jr
Cook Cemetery
Eula Jenkins Ledbetter
Monroe
Mulhearn Funeral
Clifton R. Tennison
Earl Wiggins
Hasley Cemtery
J. W. Blanchard
John F. Russell
O. P. Pendarvis
Helen Aden
Bon Air Dr
Mulhearn Funeral Home
W S. Hatcher
Fisher Funeral Home
Vicksburg
Miss
Old City Cemetery
Mulhearn's
Bernie, Louis
Perry Aden
Goode Lee
Ray Kline
B. L. Barner
Memorial for Monroe Fire Captain Gibson R Fowler
Gibson R. Fowler 48 of 1617 S 4th St a Monroe Fire Department captain died of a heart attack at work about 7 50 am Friday He was born Sept 15 1915 in Pioneer and served 15 years Funeral is set for 3 pm Sunday at Hixson Brothers with Rev Lea Joyner officiating Burial will be at Lock Arbor Cemetery near Swartz Survivors include wife Mavis Coleson Fowler two daughters Sandra and Julie and his mother Lena Fowler of Swartz Pallbearers named Mas singingill Ryals Clower Brown Blackstock Cantrell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson R. Fowler
S. 4Th St
Monroe Fire Department
Pioneer
Fire Department
Hixson Brothers Funeral
Lea Joyner
Lock Arbor Cemetery
Swartz
Mavis Coleson Fowler
Sandra Fowler
Julie Fowler
Monroe
Lena Fowler
Bastrop
Leonard Farmer Roberson
Liberty’ Baptist Church
Haile
O. W. Hogan
Lester Headrick
Liberty Cemetery
Blackwell-Golden Funeral Home
Riverside Baptist Church
Funeral for Robert McCree Wooley in Winnsboro
Robert McCree Wooley fifty of Sondheimer dies after a short illness at home. Funeral held at 2 p.m. today at First National Funeral Home Winnsboro. Burial at Memorial Park near here. Mr Wooley a Brookhaven Miss native and World War II veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
Robert McCree Wooley
Sondheimer
First National Funeral Home
Memorial Park
Mr. Wooley
Brookhaven, Miss
Funeral services for Mrs Lillian Gist in West Monroe
Mrs Lillian Gist 68 of West Monroe dies after a short illness. Funeral at 2 p m today at Cheniere Baptist Church with Rev W C Bounds and Rev Marvin Stone officiating. Burial at Herringville Cemetery near Epps. Kilpatrick Funeral Home handling arrangements. Survived by three sons J T Gist W O Gist C E Gist of Los Angeles two daughters Mrs W B Nelson Mrs W W Cooper a brother Bennie Langley 16 grandchildren three great grandchildren Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Gist
West Monroe
Cheniere Baptist Church
W. C. Bounds
Marvin Stone
Herringville
Epps
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
W. O. Gist
C. E. Gist
Los Angeles
W. B. Nelson
W. W. Cooper
Dubach
Bennie Langley
San Antonio
Tex
Floyd Whatley
Claude Owens
Ellis Fowler
M. B. McDonald
Raymond L. Clark
V. W. Clark
Widow Jessie Waddle Dies After Illness in Monroe
Mrs. Margaret Waddle 61 of 710 Washington St Monroe died Saturday after a two month illness. A Hornsburg Ky native, she lived in Monroe 33 years. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday Peters Funeral Home Rev A T Mitchell Riverview Cemetery. Survived by husband Jessie M Waddle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Waddle
Washington St
Monroe
Hornsburg
Peters Funeral
A. T. Mitchell
Riverview Cemetery
Jessie M. Waddle
Walter Woods dies at 71 in Winnsboro funeral today
Walter Woods 71 a native of Rapides Parish and World War I veteran. Funeral for him is at 10 a.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home in Winnsboro with Rev. Clarrette Young officiating. Burial follows at Old Winnsboro Cemetery. Pallbearers named: Fred Nelson Ed Hastings T B Merrill Sonny Jim Godfrey Johnny Vallance George Caraway Harold Short Mark Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
Walter Woods
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Clarette Young
Old Winnsboro Cemetery
Mr. Woods
Rapides Parish
Fred Neilson
Ed Hastings
T. B. Merrill
Sonny Jim Godfrey
Johnn Vallance
George Caraway
Harold Short
Mark Butler
Ed W Rhodes of Rayville dies after short illness
Ed W. Rhodes 67 of Rayville passes away Friday night at a Delhi clinic after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Kidder Cox Funeral Home of Delhi. He is survived by wife Bessie Moore Rhodes, two sons Bob and Ernest Rhodes of Houston, two step-sons William H. Watson of Rayville and R. B. Watson of Crowley, three daughters Mabie Leonard of Monroe, Mrs. Percy L. King of Monroe and Mrs. Edna Rowell of Rayville, nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
Ed W. Rhodes
Rayville
Kidder Cox Funeral Home
Bessie Moore Rhodes
Bob Rhodes
Ernest Rhodes
Houston
Tex
William H. Watson
R. B. Watson
Crowley
Percy L. King
Mabie Leonard
Monroe
Subway Knife Attack Sparks New Police Drive Against Gangs
A Black man with a knife attacked a white cab driver on a New York City subway, injuring him severely. In separate incidents, a Black youth shot two NYPD officers after a domestic dispute, and a grocery store slaying of Willie Flores raised questions of mistaken identity amid an urban crime surge. Police say emergency measures target roving gangs as tensions flare citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPS
Henry Feist
Coney Island
Feist
Howard Newman
Newman
James Robinson
William Carr
Robinson
Willie Flores
Forecast for Monroe and vicinity and surrounding regions
Partly cloudy today and Sunday with isolated afternoon thundershowers. Not much change in temperatures with highs around 85 to 90 and lows 64 to 68. Winds 5 to 15 mph. Arkansas and Louisiana regions note mixed cloud cover and chances of showers, with temperatures in the mid 80s to low 90s and variable winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Louisiana Delta
Louisiana
Mid-South
Missouri Bootheel
Arkansas
West
Tennessee
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Court of Honor for West Monroe Scouts at Camp Kiroli
West Monroe Boy Scout Troop 87 held a Court of Honor at Camp Kiroli recognizing advancements from First Class to Tenderfoot. Newly received scouts included Timothy Schossow and Quincey Baker, with merit badges awarded to Terry Bratton and Richard Dickey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe
Camp Kiroli
Bobby Pedigo
Tommy Copeland
Robert Steven
Terry Brat
Tenderfoot
Herman Brady
Kenneth Schossow
Larry Haney
David Garman
Ronald Boyd
Jerry Antley
Ricky Frost
Timothy Schossow
Donald Springfield
Ricky Jones
Quincey Baker
Terry Bratton
Richard Dickey
Larry Wade
Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council
Order of the Arrow
Patten Calls Meeting on Ft Hill College in Harrisonburg
Rep. David I Patten of Cahatooula parish requests a 3 pm meeting today in the parish courthouse. He asks police jury members mayor and town council of Harrisonburg and committee on the proposed Ft Hill college to attend standing members urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
David I. Patten
Catahoula Parish
Ft. Hill College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enterprise
Enterprise Chapter
The
Future Farmers of America
Elcie Lee McCormack
David McCormack
Robert Hornhill
Charlie Mack Kyle
Cary Lee McGuffee
Yorkie Sheppard
Stevie McGuffee
Kent Creel
Sentinel
R. E. McGuffee
WHITE
Columbia
Caldwell Parish
Charles Pollard
Betty Jo Maxwell
Urania
Distict
District 13
Grand Chapter
Order of the Easter Star
Baptist Meeting
Twin City
Mrs. Ledbetter
Net Edwards
Rena Oliver
Marion
Edna Parks
Spencer
Pearl Pardue
Don Johnson
Larry Curtis
Huey Bonner
Rufus Roberson Jr
J. M. Roberson
Cecil Oliver
G. R. Fowler
H. D. Massingill
D. H. Ryals
J. K. Clower
A. T. Brown
R. C. Blackstock
D. D. Cantrell
Robert Wooley
Henry
Benson West Monroe
F. Sinbeluen
GE Operates
Calvert Frantom
Mrs. Waddle
Ed Rhodes
St. Louis
Memphis
Helena
Ark. City
Vicksburg Cs
Natchez
Red Avr Ldge
Baton Rouge
Dnidinville
New Orleans
Atchafalay
Simmesport
Melville
Atchafalaya
Morgan City
Ouachita Camden
Black Jonesville
Ohio Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cairo
Little Rock
RED
Shreveport
Alexandria
Pearl Jackson
Allied America
Faulk-Collier Bonded Warehouses, Inc
Allied van Lines
North Second
Monroe, la
U.S. Weather Bureau
Appalachians
Ohio and
Tennessee Valleys
Central
Gulf States
Carolinas
Florida
North Pacific
Coast
Rocky Mountain
Great Plains
Lakes Region
Johnny Copeland
Ralph Steven
Billy Wollerson
Bendel Carr
Bruce Arrant
Johnny Pauley
Dale Weisinger
Mike Taylor
Ronald Thompson
Mickey Antley
Ray Tejano
James Ainsworth
Bodan
Rexall Drugs
Patten
My.v
TOM Peters Discount CO. Be. Me
ASI
Capris
Humphries Fashion Center
NO. 7Th
West Mon
Mcguire Shopping Center
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