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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1957

Page

2

Contestant Almost Hits Cash Award

Explanation notes from a word puzzle discussion clarifying clues and answer choices. It covers selections like DEBATE over REBATE and FOUR over YOUR, with reasoning for each choice and corrections to misreadings.

Fargo Tornado Toll Drives City Toward Disaster

A Fargo South Dakota tornado injured 120 and left 39 hospitalized, with six Munson children among the dead. Martial law placed, 300 guardsmen deployed for cleanup in Golden Valley. Rescue crews used heavy machinery as Red Cross logged extensive home destruction and damage in Fargo and Moorhead.

South Dakota Fargo Lashkowitz Golden Valley American Red Cross Gerald Munson Moorhead Minn Phillis Mommie LeRoy Bismarck N. C Jeanette Munson

Model Plane Contests Fill Monroe Sunday Program

Two aviation events draw enthusiasts to Monroe on Sunday. The Radio Control Air Derby runs 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Selman Field with prizes over 200 dollars across three divisions. A regional event at Bernstein Park runs 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with 40 entries and 52 trophies, sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics.

Monroe Selman Field Bernstein Park Academy of Model Aeronautics Radio Control Air Derby Jim Williams Monroe Chamber of Commercce Monroe Model Airplane Club

Selwyn Loyd Granted Divorce from Secretary After Affair

London court grants Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd a divorce from Elizabeth Marshall Lloyd after an office romance. Lloyd receives custody of their 4 year old daughter while the other man Martin Lubbock is ordered to pay costs. Mrs Lloyd offered no defense. They wed in 1951 and separated in December.

London Selwyn Lloyd Charles Collingwood Lloyd Martin Lubbock Lloyds of London Elizabeth Marshall Inor

Man Convicted Of Forgery Given Five Year Sentence

Melvin L. McPherson pleaded guilty in Fourth District Court to one charge of forgery and was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary at Angola. Other cases included manslaughter pleas, quashed gambling charges, robberies, aggravated battery pleas, and numerous traffic offenses with fines or jail terms.

Melvin L. McPherson Fourth District Angola Samuel Jackson Ivory Theodore Riley Williem T. Straughton Ellis Breland George Evans Donald Frazier Breland Evans O Breland Mark Donald Roberts John W. Brilt John W. Gillen, Jr Clarence E. McDowell Ray Moore Albert Tucker Robert C. Cardin Floyd T. Weems David R. Youngblood Shelton R. Armstrong Vernie Roberson Dillard Guice Herbert Watson Bertha Washington Arthur Kyle Benjamin Carter Edward J. Murphy Alton C. Wilhite Billy Wilson Albert R. Shackelford Roland J. Thomas Floyd Allen Roosevelt Manning Leroy Wallace James Henry May

Eisenhower Opens Weekend With Golf At Gettysburg

President Eisenhower arrived at his Gettysburg farm for a long weekend and immediately headed to the Gettysburg Country Club for a round of golf.

Ike Gettysburg Eisenhower Gettysburg Country Club

Principal Role Emphasized in PTA Workshop

Dr. Clint Hanna outlined the principal’s duties in fostering a local PTA at a Northeast State workshop. He urged principals to engage parents, select capable leaders, and develop a concrete PTA program with objectives, stimulating study groups and offering leadership opportunities. He also stressed recognizing teacher and member contributions to build a unified PTA.

Clint Hanna Northeast State Hanna P T.A

Lions leaders depart for convention in San Francisco

Harold Hill of Monroe newly elected District 8-L governor and Tex Kilpatrick of West Monroe left for the Lions International convention in San Francisco to plan a crippled children's camp. Hill will be installed as district governor. Jerald Osborn of West Monroe was charged with reckless driving after his car was rear ended by Joey Petty of Monroe. both vehicles damaged with no injuries.

Harold Hill Monroe Lions Club of Louisiana Lion Tex” Kilpatrick West Monroe Lions International San Francisco Hill Jerald D. Osborn Route 1 Dessard Street North 18Th Street Joey Allen Petty Wood Street Osborn Petty Tne Petty

James E Madden Fatally Stricken in Harrisonburg

James Edgar Madden aged 42 of Winnsboro died of a heart attack after leaving the post office in Harrisonburg. Funeral set for 4 p.m. at Boeuf River Baptist Church with burial at Ogden Cemetery. Survived by wife Eva, four daughters, two sons, 19 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Funeral arranged by Young's Funeral Home of Winnsboro.

Harrisonburg James Edgar Madden Winnsboro Boeuf River Baptist Church Joe E. Silvio Ogden Young L. C. Bennett Eva Madden Edward Waitt Pascagoula M. F. Clark Frisno Calif F. C. Bennett Ned Williams Karl Madden Arkansas Roy Bennett George Madden Glyn Williams Fred Williams Charles Davis M. H. Anders, Jr

White House declines to dignify Eisenhower Warren dispute

Washington dispatch reports the White House would not dignify a published story claiming President Eisenhower is angry at Chief Justice Earl Warren over recent Supreme Court rulings. No comment was provided on the allegations.

Washington White House Eisenhower Earl Warren Supreme Court

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