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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

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Death of Jonesville salesman Stanley Farmer at 41

Stanley Red Farmer 41 a prominent Jonesville automobile salesman died at his home Wednesday. Funeral services Friday 10 a.m. at First Methodist Church with ministers Culpepper McNair and Lacendy. burial in Jena cemetery under Young's Funeral Home. Survived by wife Elia, son Don, brothers Rex Allen, and Allen, and sister Mrs J M Bacon. Pallbearers listed.

Jonesville Stanley Red) Farmer First Methodist Church Virgil Culpepper J. O. McNair Carl Lacendy Young Jena Farmer American Legion

Funeral Home Arranges Services for New Verda Infant

The Southern Funeral Home handles arrangements for a three week old infant. Survivors include the mother and father, one sister Marilyn Lee, maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs M Purvis of New Verda, and paternal grandmother Mrs A C Lashley of New Verda.

The Southern Funeral Home Marilyn Lee M. Purvis New Verda A. C. Lashley

Training Mardi Gras Queens On Posture And Poise

Mrs. Lewis, former dancing and dramatics teacher turned Mardi Gras queen trainer, scolds modern girls for poor posture. She says too many focus on athletics and fashion, neglect stretching, and urges using the leg and ankle as a continuous line for graceful walking.

Lashley A 16 Month Old Buried in Winnfield Sardis Cemetery

Paul Eugene Lashley died from a congenital heart ailment on April 5. The 16 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Huey C. Lashley was buried Wednesday at Sardis Cemetery in Winnfield. Rev. E B Barton officiated.

Winnfield Paul Eugene Lashley Huey C. Lashley Sardis E. B. Barton

Funeral Services for T H Southalls 71 Mangham

Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 30 p m from Lone Cherry Baptist Church for T H Southall 71 of Mangham who died Wednesday. Rev Ray Joiner officiated with interment in the church cemetery under Hall Funeral Home direction. Survived by four sons Jack Lionel Earl and Ray two daughters Lois Lowry and Annie Thomason. three grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

T. H. Southall Mangham Lone Cherry Baptist Church Ray Joiner Church Cemetery Hall Funeral Home Southalls Jack Lionel Earl Memphis Tenn Ray U. S. Army Germany Lois Lowry Annie Thomason Rayville Homer Pruitt Emmett Landrum Joel Banks Jesse Banks Mauristeen Valentine Willie Dear

Charles Vernon Suggs Dies After Brief Illness in Winnsboro

Charles Vernon Suggs, 65, of Winnsboro, died at his residence Wednesday morning after a brief illness. He was a World War veteran and is survived by his wife.

Charles Vernon Suggs Winnsboro Suggs Wife

Obituary for Mrs Allie Suggs and family in Winnsboro

Mrs Allie Lee Suggs of Winnsboro and a large extended family are noted in this obituary. Surviving daughters include Mrs H B Vaughan Winnsboro and Miss Joyce Ann Suggs Winnsboro. sisters Mrs Willie Hilburn Laurel Miss and Mrs Grady Kelley Stringer Miss. seven grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held April 8 at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church Long Street La with Rev Charlie Arnolds officiating. Interment followed at Longstreet Cemetery under direction of First National Funeral Home Winnsboro.

Allie Lee Suggs Winnsboro H. B. Vaughan Lillian Melton Natchez Miss G. W .Polk B. J. Wallace Port Allen Joyce Ann Suggs Willie Hilburn Laurel Grady Kelley Stringer First Baptist Longstreet Charlie Arnolds First National Funeral Home

Conviction of Merl Young Upheld in RFC Perjury Case

The U S Court of Appeals affirmed Merl Youngs perjury conviction linked to the Senate RFC probe, ruling the count about his denial of RFC loan involvement with Lustron Corp as valid. His brother Herschel saw a separate conviction overturned. Both brothers were 4 months to 2 years, with bonds pending appeal.

Washington U.S. Court of Appeals E. Merl Young Senate Reconstruction Finance Corp Young Herschel Young Merl Young Federal Grand Jury RFC Lustron Corp R&c Lauretta White House Truman

The North South economic tension in postwar America

New Orleans business leaders insist the South will weather a national recession, arguing lower industrialization, growing oil and gas, diversified economy, and cheaper living stabilize Louisiana. They note higher unemployment locally but predict stronger regional growth despite weaker northern demand.

New Orleans Midwest Latin America U. S Louisiana New York South

Parish Health Funding Shifts Toward State Local Sources

Dr. Phillips notes federal allocations to parish health units have declined over years, making the state and local governments the main financiers. He warns urban growth destroys youth recreation spots while stressing that local taxes for health units do not cut into state or federal funds.

Phillips

Tuberculosis Program Discussed in New Orleans Public Health Talk

Dr Maurice Campagna of the New Orleans City health department outlined how tuberculosis control fits into public health services. He noted about 85 percent of TB patients could not pay for treatment, stressing public responsibility and advances in mechanical therapy and education. The meeting opened with Dr T D Boaz Jr presiding and Mayor Coon welcoming attendees.

Phillips Tuberculosis Control New Orleans City Department of ‘Health Maurice Campagna T. D. Boaz, Jr James T. Horton First Baptist Church John E. Coon Gilbert Faulk Ouachita Parish Louisiana

1954 Slunk Shapes Women as Sad Looking Says Expert

New Orleans beauty authority Mrs. Lillian Lewis says the 1954 slunk makes most American girls appear sad. She defines slunk as the shuffling feet and turtle-head posture that tilts the head and gives a drooping look.

New Orleans Lillian Lewis

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Paul Eugene Lashley Bemberg Forever Young Ilverstein Dien Bien Phu Indo-China Merle Young Helena Rubinstein Viverstein Qrdco Panama Canal Elsie Hix Gherlock Holmes Eph Bell Edinburgh G. White Desiard Weatherbird Shoes
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