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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

8

Bulganin Urges Western Pullback in Germany Talk

Soviet Premier Bulganin urged the United States Britain and France to join Moscow in withdrawing troops from Germany. He proposed a joint reduction, calling for a concrete armament cut as a first step while disarmament talks stall. The letter, dated June 6, was released by the White House alongside Russia’s May 14 armament cut plan. Adenauer arrives in New York City tomorrow en route to Washington for talks with Eisenhower.

Washington Bulganin Eisenhower United States Britain France Russia Germany White House Soviet Union United Nation England West Germany Konrad Adenauer Adenauer New York City

Fifteen Area Men to Train at Fort Sill

Monroe area soldiers from Battery B 429th Field Artillery Battalion depart for two weeks of United States Army Reserve training at Fort Sill Oklahoma. From Monroe: Marvin Carter Drewy Valentine B W Schonfarber Edward Skoog Jr. From West Monroe: Harry Liner Cecil Crabtree Alvin Taylor. Bastrop: James Bonsall John Shoffner. Rayville: C D Gir linghouse Bennie Robinson. Jones: Jack Doles Harold Ferrell Bennie Haynes.

Monroe Area Fort Sill Oklo United States Army Reserve 429Th Field Artillery Selman Field Monroe Marvin R. Carter Drewy A. Valentine B. W. Schonfarber Edward H. Skoog West Monroe Harry R. Liner Cecil C. Crabtree Alvin R. Taylor Bastrop Sill James T. Bonsall John R. Shoffner Rayville C. D Girlinghouse Bennie C. Robinson Jones Jack G. Doles Harold Ferrell Bennie D. Haynes

Mother of convicted killer gets five years probation

Emma Laura Sheffield Wilson, mother of Joseph Sheffield, was sentenced in U S District Court to five years of supervised probation for perjury in connection with a hearing on Sheffield’s trial fairness. The case related to the murder of Franklin Parish Deputy Sheriff John L. Waller, for which Sheffield awaits execution in Louisiana state prison.

Emma Laura Sheffield Wilson Joseph Sheffield U.S Sheffield Franklin Parish John L. Waller Louisiana State Penitentiary Waller U. S Eliza Allen Susie Moore Carl Mason Jim Brazzell Charlie January, Jr

Posse Captures Escapee From EC Prison Farm

LAKE PROVIDENCE June 8 A 35 year old Negro Arthur Ferguson escaped from East Carroll Prison Farm Thursday evening and hid in thick brush. Bloodhounds traced his path to a briar patch west of Phillips plantation on Highway 45. He surrendered to a sheriff posse about noon today and will face charges of simple escape while already serving a four year term for aggravated battery.

Lake Providence East Carrol Arthur James Ferguson Phillips Plantation E. Carroll Parish J. W Red" Gilbert Gilbert Ferguson

Union Parish Rodeo Ends Tonight in Farmerville

The Union Parish spring rodeo sponsored by the Union Parish Saddle Club runs through Saturday with nightly shows at 8 p.m. A pony with saddle bridle and blanket will be awarded Saturday night to a ticket holder registered for the prize.

Farmerville Union Parish Union Parish Saddle Club, Inc

Building Permits Issued In West Monroe May Report

West Monroe issued permits totaling 188760 in May. City building inspector C E Frost announced the results on Friday. The largest permit valued at 82000 covered an addition to Highland Elementary School. Twenty four other permits were issued.

West Monroe C. E. Frost Highland

Public Warns of Bogus Fire Inspectors in Monroe

Monroe deputies warn residents after two men posing as fire inspectors visited homes on the south side over two days. Capt. W. Fisher says unauthorized individuals conducted inspections and no items were taken. Call police if anyone claims to be a fireman seeking to inspect a dwelling.

Monroe W. Fisher Fisher

Swimming Classes Set At Winnsboro

Orville Elkin announces Franklin Parish summer recreation swimming classes at Landis Memorial Park pool start Monday June 11. six week schedule lists age groups and times across Winnsboro Wisner Crowville Ward 3 Baskin Fort Necessity and other sites with daily general swim hours from 2 to 6 pm except Tuesdays 2 to 8 pm and Sundays 2 to 5 pm.

Winnsboro Orville Elkin Franklin Parish Landis Memorial Park Gilbert Wisner Crowville Ward Baskin Fort Necessity

Parish Hires Home Economics Teachers for June Help

Union Parish appoints home economics teachers to assist makers and students with home making problems and projects during June. The Farmerville cottage will operate on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with contact through Mrs. Lucille Stewart. Other parish teachers include Mrs. Sue Calhoun Downsville Mrs. Helen Sims Spearsville Mrs. Wilma Tucker Marion Mrs. Corrie Parker Linville and Mrs. Louise McDonald Bernice.

Farmerville Union Parish Lucille Stewart Sue Calhoun Downsville Helen Sims Spearsville Wilma Tucker Marion Corrie Parker Linville Louise McDonald Bernice

Federal jobs rise in Colorado by forty two percent

The number of federal employees in Colorado reaches 33,200, marking a 42 percent increase since 1950 and signaling expanding federal presence in the state.

Colorado

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