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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1963

Page

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Death Notices for James Carl Houston 54 of West Monroe

Funeral services for James Carl Houston 54 of 805 Wood St West Monroe will be at 10 a m today at First Baptist Church West Monroe with Dr Clifton Tennison officiating He died Thursday after a short illness He was a World War II veteran member of First Baptist Church and had lived in West Monroe 20 years Burial under Mulhearn Funeral Home direction will be in Hasley Cemetery Survivors include his widow Hortense Houston two sisters Helen Dean Dunstair Calif and Frances Rogers Aurora Ill and one brother Earl Houston Tampa Fla Pallbearers Buddy Clark L O Fisher Kenny Holt Ralph Fields Horace Josey and H E Miles

James Carl Houston Wood St West Monroe First Baptist Church of Clifton Tennison Houston Mulhearn Funeral Home Hasley Cemetery

Funeral services held for Mrs. Mary Wallace in West Monroe

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Almira Wallace 80 of 3155 Cypress St West Monroe were set for 2 p m in Mulhearn s Funeral Home chapel with Rev W P Carter officiating She died Friday after a long illness Born in Troy Alabama she was Ridge Avenue Baptist Church member in West Monroe since 1920 Burial followed in Hasley Cemetery Survivors include one daughter Florine Lee one grandchild and three great grandchildren Pallbearers were Curtis Newsom Bailey Grant Lavelle Evans Richard Ballard Jr R K E Harrell and Cobb Sawyer Also in St Joseph special report notes Mrs Fred M Miller 46 died Friday night in Tensas Parish Hospital

Mary Almira Wallace Cypress St West Monroe Mulhearn W. P. Carter Wallace Troy Ala Ridge Avenue Florine Lee Curtis Newsom Baily Grant Lavelle Evans Richard Ballard Jr R. K E. Harrell Cobb Sawyer ST. Joseph Fred M. Miller Tensas Parish Panola Company Ltd

St. John Sr. Dies at 77 in Bernice Nursing Home

Bob Lee St. John Sr. 77 of Bernice died Friday morning after a long illness at Marion Nursing Home. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. at Pisgah Baptist Church with Rev B C Smith and Rev R B Middleton officiating. burial in church cemetery. Spears Funeral Home of Bernice in charge. He is survived by his widow Willie Belle St. John, a son B L St. John Jr., a daughter Fern Holley, a brother Dr EF J St. John, a sister Mrs John Welch, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Bernice Bob Lee St. John Sr Marion Nursing Home Mr. St. John West Monroe Pisgah Baptist Church B C. Smith R. B. Middleton Spears Funeral Home Funeral Home St. John Willie Belle St. John B. L. St. John Jr

Death of Farmerville resident Rites set Sunday

W. H. Hamilton of Farmerville died at his home Friday morning at age 39. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Mount Tabor Baptist Church with Rev. Gray Nolan officiating. Burial follows in Mount Tabor Cemetery under Kilpatrick Funeral Home. Survivors include two brothers Boyce and Alton Hamilton of Farmerville and three sisters Mrs. W. H. Moseley of Shreveport, Mrs. Hazel Kelley of Farmerville, and Mrs. E. T. Murray of Buffalo New York. Remains lie in state at the residence from 10 a.m. today until funeral time.

Farmerville H. Hamilton Mount Tabor Baptist Church Gray Nolan Mount Tabor Kilpatrick Funeral Home Boyce Alton Hamilton W. H. Moseley Shreveport Hazel Kelley E. T. Murray Buffalo N. Y

Skerd Rites Planned in Tallulah for Monroe Area Native

Funeral services for Vic Skerd, a 29 year Illinois Central Railroad employee and Church of Christ member, will be held at the Church of Christ in Tallulah with Reverends Harold Pollard and Albert Fleetwood officiating. Burial follows at 2 p.m. at Roxie Cemetery Roxie Mississippi. Skerd died Friday morning in a Monroe hospital after a brief illness. He has relatives in Monroe. Mrs Edna Earl Ikerd Tallulah and two daughters Mrs Bert Woods West Monroe and Mrs J O Forrest Monroe, two sons James W Skerd Selfridge AFB Mich Harold Wayne Ikerd Monroe, three sisters Mrs Willie Belle Evans Jackson.

Tallulah Church of Christ Harold Pollard Albert Fleetwood Skerd Monroe Roxie Miss Vic Illinois Central Railroad Edna Earl] Ikerd Delbert Woods West Monroe J. O. Forrest James W. Skerd Selfridge Air Force Base Mich Harold Wayne Ikerd Willie Belle Evans Jackson

Northeast Louisiana Hospital Council Elects Officials

The Northeast Louisiana Hospital Council elected James W. Hice as vice president and Charles Raiford as secretary treasurer at a Ruston Lincoln Hospital meeting. Thomas R. Hightower was named president of the 12 parish group, with other officers including Mrs Hattie Faust.

Northeast Louisiana Hospital Council James W. Hice Monroe St. Francis Hospital Charles Raiford Glenwood Hospital West Monroe Ruston Lincoln Hospital Thomas R. Hightower Jonesboro Jackson Parish Tex Hattie Faust

Drivers Fined In West Monroe Court Session

West Monroe city court with Judge John McCormick handled 34 traffic cases. Albert P. Haws of Ruston was fined 300 dollars plus costs for DUI and 25 dollars for reckless driving. two others, Dean Edwards and Aubrey N. Vordenbaum, were fined for reckless driving. Multiple speeding, red light, and stop sign violations followed with various fines. One public drunkenness count was nolle prossed and another case fined 30 dollars for disturbing the peace.

West Monroe John McCormick Ruston Albert P. Haws James St Haws Dean Edwards Haynes St Aubrey N. Vordenbaum Henderson St Restful Homes Rd Earl T. Nolan Farmerville Alfred L. Smith Lenwis St Turner C. Lee Plum St Anne S. Camp Rt. 4 A. J. Lester Hicks Street William J. Cornett S. 4Th St Monroe Willie J. Gray Negro Pearl St D. Rodney Startham Filhoil St Fred Smith Jr Shreveport Bobby L. Foster Bawcom Glenn R. Frith S. 8Th St J. G. Nomay Lexington Ave Peccola B. Jackson

Wales State Jaycee Directors Hear Luncheon Speaker

Jaycee directors gather at the Frances Hotel for a 7 30 p m banquet highlighting the second day of a three day Louisiana Junior Chamber meeting. Former Monroyan Dallas Wales now of Shreveport speaks on conservative politics as a dance follows.

Frances Hotel Louisiana Junior Chamber of Commerce Ken Osterburger Lake Charles Linda Gayle Baucum Springhill Louisiana Monroe Louis Estes Shreveport Jack Murphy Monroe Jaycees Dick Barnes Ben Bradford

Three Injured in Monroe Traffic Crashes Friday

A nine year old girl, Alexia Lodgen, and two adults sustained minor injuries in two separate Monroe wrecks on Friday afternoon. In the first, Alexia was hit on North 5th Street by Charles O Carr Jr., 22, who could not be blamed for the collision. The second crash at Hudson Lane and North 2nd Street involved Miss Laura Anderson and Edith Davis, as Anderson failed to stop at a stop sign and overturned her car. All victims were treated at local hospitals. no charges were filed in the first case.

Monroe North 5H Alexia Lodgen 6Th St Glenwood Hospital Mulhearn Ambulance North 5Th Street N. 5Th Street Charles O’carr Jr N. 6Th St Laura B. Anderson Auburn St St. Francis Hospital Mulhearn Hudson Lane N. 2Nd Street Edith B. Davis N. 4Th St

West Begins Farm Revolution Debates Across Europe

Western trade groups including the United States, the Common Market, and EFTA opened three discussions in Amsterdam Brussels and Strasbourg on farm policy an era of reform to feed the world and influence the Kennedy round tariff talks in Geneva next May.

Brussels UPI United States Common Market European Free Trade Association EFTA Amsterdam Strasbourg France Europe Geneva

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Twin City James C. Houston Mary Wallace Nell Harmon Cupit-Young Funeral Home Fred Miller Bob St. John Sr W. H. Hamilton Eee William F. Skerd Area Hospital Council Jaycee Wales Yellowstone Kentucky Yellowstone Distillery Company Louisville-Owensboro Loy Ouachita Parish Loy Heard Santa Howard Griffin Nial South Grand Store Mia Santa Twin Cities Mfg Chatty Charmin Chatty Barbie Fashion Shop Barbie Case Tudor Electric Remco Monkey Gun Marx Lionel Remco Tonka Ray American Murray Eastgate
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