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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1965

Page

2

Police Probe Attempted Theft Of River Boat And Seats

Police investigated an attempted theft of a pontoon boat from the Monroe Ouachita River dock and three missing deck chairs with the steering cable damaged. Multiple arrests followed for DWI, negligent driving, speeding, and weapon display, including Robert E. Butler Lola Alls Rennie Ross Nolan Henry Herbert Black Oscar Carter Jr Woodrow Ross Okay Jiles Van S Wood Elva Yates Terrance Gilliand L. B. Garrett Jewel Williams Nathaniel Randolph Lee Thomas James Neuroth David Shelton and others.

Monroe Boat Dock Ouachita River Arthur Barker Monroe Robert E. Butler Rt. 4 Box West Monroe Butler South Fourth Lola Alls Baskin Rennie Ross 7Th St Nolan D. Henry DeSiard St Herbert R. Black Roselawn Oscar Carter, Jr Oak St Woodrow Ross Elm St Barlow Griffin Streets Jiles Magnolia St Louberta van S. Wood Layton St North Seventh Elva W. Yates Rt. 3 Terrance A. Gilliand Ft. Worth Tex L. B. Garrett Downsville Henry A. Hanna P.O. Box George R Boyd S. 8Th St Jewel Williams Richmond Addition Winnsboro Road Nathaniel Randolph Jack McHenry Lee W Thomas Cooper St Arcadia David B. Shelton

Storm Damage Strikes Alexandria After Twister

Cleanup efforts followed a small twister and a thunderstorm in Alexandria Louisiana. An unfinished federal office building had its walls blown down. Residents attributed the damage to the tornado as two inches of rain fell in an hour. At least 15 traffic accidents were blamed on the weather and power outages were widespread.

Alexandria

Chicken House Robbery Ends in Slaying Near Scott

In Lafayette Parish near Scott a retired man killed one of three robbers when they forced entry at dawn. Sheriff reports Douglas Simmons of Shreveport and Claude Comeaux of Lafayette captured nearby and charged with aggravated burglary. Robber Robert Elias died. the pair faced arrest.

Shreveport Claude Comeaux Lafayette Arceneaux Elias Anigola

Monroe Man Injured In Truck Crash Near Winnsboro

W T Nugent a 67 year old Monroe resident was hospitalized after a single vehicle crash five miles west of Winnsboro on Louisiana Highway 618 near 430 pm Saturday. The truck driver sustained a severe head laceration and remained in satisfactory condition at St Francis Hospital Monroe. State Trooper Charles Holcomb and Franklin Parish Deputy Sheriff Mack Hill investigated noting the westbound truck failed to negotiate a curve.

Winnsboro W. T. Nugent Dick Taylor St Monroe St. Francis Hospital Nugent Charles B. Holcomb Franklin Parish Mack Hill

Optimists Install Mosley As Club President In Monroe

The Monroe Optimist Club installed J. P. Mosley as Optimist of the Year for his community work including leading the Christmas tree project and Oratorical Contest. John Lacy, district land man for Southwest Gas, received the gavel from outgoing president Gordon Surgaine for the 1965 66 year. The Opti Mrs auxiliary elected Mrs Pat Ray as president with officers named and a dance held at the Rendezvous.

Monroe Optimist Club Gordon Surgaine John Lacy Jack Monroe Optimist Club Pat Ray Bonnie Passman Sharon Coon Lacy Jack Phillips Sheldon Ray Mosley Opti Virginia Parker Elaine Bruce Coon Margie Mosley Leora Lacy Earl Tarver Surgaine Phillips Jim Files Webb Nix Bob Bruce Bob Anderson Ray Clarence Cooper Stanley Passman Jack Files Sam Marrs Joe Ware George Whitlow R. J. Goza Sam Hanna Lillian Agnew Opti - Mrs Cooper, Nix Odis Fontenot Grady Merriman Leo Wall Will Kirste

Mule Memorial To Be Dedicated In Muleshoe Texas

A life size fiberglass mule statue named Pete will be dedicated in Muleshoe at the U S highways 70 and 84 intersection. Funded by supporters from around the world, the monument honors the mule as a symbol of hard work and courage. A separate traffic incident near White's Grocery caused damage to a fence and a light pole and two cars narrowly avoided further collision. Curley Martin 57 faced a charge for failure to yield.

Muleshoe, Tex Pete U.S. Highways Muleshoe, USA Nugent Martin

Court Martial Dismisses Anti War Lieutenant

Lt Richard B Steinke of Milwaukee Wisconsin is dismissed from the Army after refusing to join a counterguerrilla unit in South Vietnam He faced up to five years in prison but avoided jail Unite The verdict notes he was stripped of pay and allowances and may be reviewed by higher courts The trial revealed an Army psychiatrist found him sane but with adjustment issues A Milwaukee sympathy protest near the post office involved University of Wisconsin Milwaukee members and others who support his stance on the war

Naha Okinawa Richard B. Steinke Viet Nam Milwaukee Wis Steinke Gia Vac U.S University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Philip Wroblewski Arnold Kaufman University

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