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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1966

Page

8

Burial services for Raphael Sagrera in Bonita

Death notices report Raphael Sagrera 74 of Bonita died Thursday at St Francis Hospital Monroe. Funeral arrangements set for 9 am today at St James Chapel Esther with Moss Funeral Abbeville directing. Survivors include widow Clydie Weatherly of Epps and three sons, a daughter, siblings, mother, 16 grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.

Bonita Raphael S. Sagrera St. James Chapel Esther Moss Funeral Home Abbeville Sagrera St. Francis Hospital Monroe Clydie Weatherly Epps Leo Weatherly Riley Weatherly Houston Tex Edmond Weatherly Baytown R. L. Post LaPort Ed Weatherly Crowville W. E. Weatherly Memphis Henry Hawthorne Jessie Hawthrone Winnsboro

Mrs Luther E Howell Sr Rites Held In Monroe

Funeral services for Mrs. Luther E Howell Sr 65 of 115 Filer St Monroe were conducted at 4 p.m. in Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel with Rev George Harbuck officiating. Burial followed at Riverview Cemetery. A native of Woodville Miss she died Friday after a long illness. She lived in Monroe since 1922 and formerly taught in Franklin Parish schools. Survivors include her husband Luther E Howell Sr and son Luther E Howell Jr both of Monroe. Pallbearers named W L Husted E M Steen F L Jones Robert Warner Mel Cook B E Tucker.

Luther E. Howell Sr Filer St Monroe Mulhearn George Harbuck First Methodist Church Riverview Cemetery Howell Woodville Miss St. Francis Hospital Franklin Parish Luther E. Howell Jr W. L. Husted E. M. Steen F. L. Jones Robert Warner Mel Cook B. E. Tucker

Mrs Dorothy Jones Dies in Arizona Funeral Plans Pending

Mrs Dorothy Jones mother of Mrs A B Gregory Jr of Monroe died Friday in Mesa Arizona. She is survived by her husband Charles L Jones of Mesa one son Dean L Jones of Portland Oregon two sisters two brothers six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial will be in Klamath Falls Oregon. Other funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Dorothy C. Jones A. B. Gregory Jr Monroe Mesa, Ariz Charles L. Jones Dean L. Jones Portland Ore Klamath Fall

Funeral services held for Perry Edwards and Silas Crockett

Funeral services for Perry Lynn Edwards 84 of Marion were held at Haile Church of Christ with burial in Taylor's Liberty Hill Cemetery. Silas Crockett 60 of West Monroe died in Shreveport after a long illness and was buried at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. he was a World War II veteran formerly with Olin Mathieson and is survived by his wife two stepdaughters four brothers four sisters and five grandchildren. Pallbearers were George Shaver Alan Smith Elmer Greer Harold Crockett Archie Davis and Earl Brister.

Farmerville Perry Lynn Edwards Marion Haile Church of Christ W. E. Hayhurst Bill York Silas Crockett Rowan St West Monroe New Hope Baptist Church Jonesboro Filer Seal B. K. Miller Church Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Monroe Mr. Crockett Veteran’s Hospital Shreveport Olin Mathieson Ethel Crockett Alvin J. Moore Junius J. Moore Abbeville Henry Crockett Franklinton R. C. Crockett Bill Crockett Covington Jaude Crockett

Obituaries for Hobson Boulware and Joseph Rowe in Louisiana

Two deaths in Louisiana are reported. Hobson Boulware, 68, of West Monroe, died after a long illness at Glenwood Hospital. Services are set for Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home with burial in Hasley Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Norma, two sons, three sisters, one brother, and five grandchildren. Joseph Calvin Rowe, 63, of Monroe, died Friday at St. Francis Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services Sunday at Mulhearn Funeral Home, burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Rowe was a retired pipeline foreman for Interstate Gas Company. Survivors include his wife Modie, four daughters, three sons, a brother, six sisters, and pallbearers are listed.

Hobson Boulware Cypress St West Monroe Glenwood Hospital Union Parish Mulhearn Funeral Home Clifton Tennison Hasley Cemetery Norma Colvin Boulware Lamar Boulware Joseph Calvin Rowe Rt. 4 Monroe St. Francis Hospital Lucy Trevillion Sterlington Margueritte Guice Bastrop Joyce Kennedy Farmerville James P. McKnight Swartz Fred McKnight Billy Joe Rowe Fairbanks John Henry Rowe Hamburg Ark Jewel Rowe McKenry Tex Cora Belle Blisset Little Rock Lois Bilbo Parkdale Doris Carpenter Monticello Kate Carpenter Wilmot Dora Woods Fordyce W. D. Roark Fred J. Dean Roy Edgar R. N. Lanningham Earl Barron Archie DeFee Martell Dumas Jarward Dumas

Funeral services for W F Rigby held in Rayville

Funeral services for W F Rigby 50 of Bastrop are set for 4 p m in Mulhearn chapel Rayville with Rev Rawls Pierce and Rev Doyle Coody officiating. Burial follows at Rayville Masonic Cemetery. He died Friday afternoon in Morehouse General Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother Mrs Wade Rigby of Bastrop and several aunts and uncles.

Rayville W. F. Rigby Bastrop

Weatherly Charley Epps death and funeral details

Charley Weatherly 67 died Friday at his Epps residence after a long illness. He was a member of Pioneer Lodge No. 340 F AM. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Epps Baptist Church with Rev A E Wingfield officiating. Burial in One Cemetery by First National Funeral Home of Delhi.

Epps Charley Weatherly Pioneer Lodge No. 340 F & AM Epps Baptist Church A. E. Wingfield First National Funeral Home Delhi

Marine Rites Set Monday for U S Marine Pfc McKinney

Funeral services for Pfc. James Ochis McKinney 18 of 3012 Grammont will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Rosary will be recited Sunday evening at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will be at Memorial Park. McKinney was killed June 16 in Vietnam during a five hour battle near Chu Lai where 18 Marines defended against 250 Viet Cong.

U. S Pfc James Ochis McKinney Grammont Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church George W. Martinez Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Memorial Park Cemetery McKinney Viet Nam U. S. Marine Chu Lai

New Voting Precincts Scheduled in Ward 10 Monroe

Ouachita Parish police juror John Ensminger said Ward 10 will create two new precincts from Precinct 8 to serve about 3800 federally listed voters. Tentative polling places are Lincoln Elementary School and Renwick Street Rec Center, pending jur y approval for use.

John Ensminger Ouachita Parish Ensminger Ward 10 Lincoln Elementary Elm Renwick Street Recreation Center Luffy’s DeSiard St Monroe Robert Downing A. E. Montgomery T W. Humphries

Crane Folds Killing Two Injuring Five at Oil Refinery

A crane derrick collapsed at Humble Oil Refinery in Baton Rouge trapping seven workers in a lift cage that fell about 200 feet. Two men died Jerry Dale Davis 28 Ray Cliff 36 Texas and William Carl Amunson 36 Texas. Three others were critically injured and hospitalized C A Roland 28 Texas and W C Dean England 26 Jackson Louisiana plus another unnamed man.

Baton Rouge Humble Oil Jerry Dale Davis Ray Cliff Texas William Carl Amunson la Porte Tex C. A. Roland la Marque W. C. (Dean England Jackson

Librarian Ernest J. Scheerer Dies at 64 in Ruston

Ernest J. Scheerer longtime Louisiana Tech head librarian died of a heart attack. Funeral services were set for 3 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church in Ruston with burial in Louisville, Kentucky. He served 28 years at Tech and was past president of the Louisiana Library Association.

Ruston Ernest J. Scheerer Louisiana Tech Presbyterian Church Louisville Ruston Presbyterian J. W. Lipscomb Sammy A. Dyson Tech Scheerer Louisiana Library Assn University of Illinois Mr. Scheerer Miami University of Oxford Ohio University of Cincinnati University of Ilinois Ruston Presbyterian Church Tau Kappa Epsilon Ruth Carol Scheerer University of Colorado

District Court Action Involving Battery DUI and Theft

In Fourth District Court Judge Hillyer S. Parker presided over several cases. James Floyd Eldridge was acquitted of simple battery with aggravated assault pressed. Four defendants pled guilty to driving while intoxicated and fined 300 each: Raymond L. Allen Lucille D. Ford Arthur L. Gilbert and Curtis Graham. Ralph M. Harrison pled guilty to DWI and was fined 300. Billy Ray Woods received 30 days in parish jail for simple battery. Raymond Bird faces trial Tuesday for theft. George R. Coats and Mrs George G. Johnson, owners of Coats and Johnson Grocery Cadeville, were fined 100 each and given 30 days suspended jail sentences for selling beer over 3.2 percent.

Fourth District Hillyer S. Parker James Floyd Eldridge Brazier St West Monroe Raymond L. Allen S. 3Rd St Lucille D. Ford N. 8Th St Arthur L. Gilbert Dilling St Monroe Curtis Graham Dubach Ralph M. Harrison Ruston Billy Ray Woods Hayes St Raymond Bird N. 6Th St George R. Coats George G. Johnson Coats and Johnson Cadeville

Direct Loan Approved For Eros Water System

Washington bureau reports the Farmers Home Administration approved a direct loan of 59500 to support a water system development for Eros. the project will serve 55 families and about 275 people, plus three churches and several businesses.

World Washington Bureau Washington The Farmers Home Administration Eros

Egypt faults US 6th Fleet visits to ports

Cairo editor Heikal, chief of Al Ahram, says Egypt will not permit entry to ships of the U S sixth Fleet and condemns Western press for stirring controversy over Soviet fleet port calls. Heikal accuses editors of pressuring Egypt to grant similar access.

Cairo Egypt U.S Gamal Abdel Nasser Mohammed Hassan Bein Heikal Heikal al Ahram 6Th Fleet

New Board Name Is Said Better Fit

The Monroe West Monroe East Estate Board resolves to adopt Monroe West Monroe Board of Realtors Inc as its name. President Vernon Maxwell cites education of the public about the term Realtor and NAREB’s push for name changes. about 200 licensees exist in Ouachita Parish with fewer active members.

The Monroe West Monroe Monroe-West Monroe Minneapolis Real Estate Board National Association of Real Estate Boards NAREB

Wedding Set For Daughter Of Sen Long

Miss Rita Katherine Kay Long, daughter of Senator Russell B Long, will wed Dean Meredith Mosely at First Methodist Church. The ceremony will be performed by Dr Dana Dawson with guests including Mrs Huey P Long and Washington figures Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler and Assistant Secretary Joe Bowman attending.

Sen. Long Baton Rouge, la Rita Katherine Kay) Long Russell B. Long Baton Rouge Dean Meredith Mosely Charles Mosely Dana Dawson First Methodist Church Huey P. Long Washington Treasury Henry Fowler Joe Bowman

Typhoon Kit Near Luzon With 80 MPH Winds

Typhoon Kit, packing 80 mph winds, was located about 525 miles east of Luzon on Friday night. The Weather Bureau warned it would move toward North Luzon, shaping potential warnings and preparations for residents.

Typhoon Kit Roars Sonica Luzon Weather Bureau

Ex CIA Chief Raborn Quits for Industry lure

Former CIA director William F. Raborn Jr., a retired vice admiral, resigned after 14 months in office saying the lure of industry was too strong. He spoke in Norfolk as he addressed the Armed Forces Staff College class, declining to reveal future plans and praising the CIA, which he called in a state of excellence as it embarks on a long range plan extending 115 years.

Norfolk, Va Central Intelligence Agency William F. Raborn Jr Raborn CIA Armed Forces Staff College Johnson

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Twin City R. S. Sagrera L. E. Howell Sr Dorothy Jones Fr. L. Edwards J. C. Rowe Crane Folds Kilpatrick’s Funeral Home of Ath District National Association of Boards of Realtors Louisville Ave Northeast Realty of Steve Powell Northeast Realty of Monroe. Inc Bres Ave Ford Louisiana Ford Dealer Monroe, LA
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