City Playgrounds Report Shows Strong Attendance
Attendance at Monroe Recreation Department playgrounds remained brisk in the third week of summer. Totals across sites include Barkdull Faulk 294 Georgia Tucker 188 George Breece 195 Lida Benton 320 Plum Street 343 Selman Field 102 Lexington 305 Sherrouse 230 Carver Housing 462 Clarks 298 Booker T 1238 Carroll High 279. This week features a Zetball tournament and a Baby Show with free admission.
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Monroe Recreation Department
Barkdull Faulk
Georgia Tucker
George Breece
Lida Benton
Plum Street
Selman Field
Lexington
Sherrouse
Carver Housing
Clarks
Booker T
Carroll High
Sum Street
Johnny Rugg
Ant
Eddie Roye
Kathleen Roye
Gloria Stone
Ray Robertson
Wayne Smith
Brenda Gresham
Buddy Dill
Tommy Ford
Ronnie Gill
Carlton Gresham
Barkdal
Aulk
Edward Ethridge
Charlotte Ovid
Tommy Thomas
Lida Kenton
Arthur Tarpley
Ronnie Clark
Tony Tichell
Everett Carpley
Tommy Gardner
Bobby Sharbone
Grady Kite
Truman Nolden
Nelson Nolden
Waltur van Buren
Bobby Flintroy
de- Wanda Flintroy
Jesse James
Maurice Johnson
Arthur McGee
J. S. Clark
Levi Reed
Rosie Joseph
George Belton
Cara Lee Pool
Ruby Hill
Mathew McKinley
Eisenhower Calls Louisiana Damage Calamitous
President Eisenhower described the hurricane hit Louisiana as calamitous after receiving reports from New Orleans. White House spokesman Hagerty said the president is very concerned about the hardship and urged Americans to donate to the Red Cross relief drive.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Louisiana
Val Peterson
New Orleans
White House
James C. ‘Hagerty
Hagerty
Washington
Andrew J. Goodpaster
Red Cross
Eight Charged With Drunk Driving In Weeklong Police Roundup
Louisiana State Police Troop F reported 37 arrests last week including eight drunk driving cases. Names listed include Homer C. Guise and George W. Huey among others from Mississippi and Texas, plus six speeding arrests and two with no drivers licenses. A separate note cites Texas sulphur output of 4.1 million long tons valued at 114.9 million dollars in 1956.
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Louisiana State Police Troop F
Homer C. Guise
Washington Street
Vicksburg
Miss
George W. Huey
Calhoun
Almon Howard Clayton
Charles R. Brown
Chatham
Bernice B. Cooper
Anderson
West Monroe
Alvis E. Bowen
Marion
Jimmie Harris Negro
Collinston
James Far Costello
Cedar Street
Nacogdoches
Tex
Texas
Milwaukee Heiress Weds Sweetheart Despite Suit
Mary Lucille Werner and Leland Cummings Jr., both 21, wed in a private Milwaukee church after a year of court action over a $500 000 alienation suit filed by Cummings Sr. against Werner. The ceremony at St Matthew’s Lutheran drew about 165 guests and followed a bitter dispute with Cummings Sr. over religion wealth and control.
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Milwaukee
Pennsylvania
Mary Lucille Werner
Leland Cummings Jr
St Mathew’s Lutheran Church
Arnold J. Werner
Young Cummings
Leland Cummings Sr
Wagner Iron Works
Werner
Lee Jr
Harvard Mrs. University
Lucillewaukee
Cummings Sr
Mary
Two Women Accused Of Embezzling From Pontotoc Bank
In Pontotoc Mississippi the FBI charged two bank employees with embezzling more than 41000 from the First National Bank. Sarah Moreland Jr. 35 and June Powell reportedly took over 40000 and 1000 respectively. Both were note department workers and were fired. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday.
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Mississippi
Pontotoc
Miss
FBI Today
First National Bank of
Sarah Moreland Jr
June Powell
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Wayne Rader
Donna Harper
Barbara Jackson
Judy Varnado
Ann Eppinette
Mickey Varnado
Kitty Crider
Tonette Albright
Geraldine Barham
Marsha Kissel
Steve Betz
David Kissel
Jimmy Pohlman
Donald Swanson
Betty Allen
Dwight May
Sally Wing
Gloria Abraham
Joel Bryant
John Rizzo
Pat Ladart
Cheryl Ladart
Ronnie Bry
Complete Optical Service
Gordon's
Desiard ST
Ike
Central Savings Bank & Trust Company
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank OF
Federal Reserve Act
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Postal Savings
J. M. Breard
T. H. Scott
C. D. Oakley
Herman Masur
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
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Seers
Sears
Louisville Ave
Monroe, la
H.P
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Wyncote
Cummings
Elm Grove
Kenmore
Kenmore Electric
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