York Sworn To Ward One School Board Seat
Jerald R. York of Fairbanks was sworn in as Ward I member of Ouachita Parish School Board. A 39 year old father of five, he pledged to work for the people and a better parish school system. He was appointed by Gov. Jim Davis after Charles G. Drennan resigned with years left in his term. York is district sales manager for Ralston Purina and native to Ouachita Parish.
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Jerald R. York
Fairbanks
Ouachita Parish
York
Harold L. Gill
Jimmie H. Davis
Charles G. Drennan
Ralston-Purina Company
Ward 1
Ouachita ‘Parish
Spectator Dies In Drag Race Crash In Indiana
A spectator died and ten others were injured when a drag race vehicle crossed into the crowd at Gary Indiana. John L. Mont rd, 21, of Park t Ir, and Miouls Say Martin, 21, of Lansing Til, were among those hurt as a dragster and a pickup burned.
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Gary
APM
Miouls
Martin
Park T
Devils
John L. Montrd
Lansing
Til
Eight Charter Filings Listed By Wade Martin
Eight filings affecting businesses in northeast Louisiana were received by Wade Martin Jr. secretary of state between July 24 and July 30. One domestic charter, six domestic amendments, and one dissolution notice were filed. The charter was Gibson's of Baton Rouge Inc. at 50 Louisville Avenue Monroe with capital of 100000. Amendments covered Scott Truck and Tractor Company of Winnsboro Inc. Monroe increasing capital stock to 330000. Scott Truck and Tractor Company of Rayville Inc. Monroe increasing to 250000. Scott Truck and Tractor Company of Monroe Inc. Monroe increasing to 350000. West Inc. Monroe changing name to Deals Inc.. Monroe Furniture Company Inc changing to Donovan Corporation. Woods Furniture Company Inc. Monroe changing to Monroe Furniture Company Inc and increasing capital stock to 145000. Dissolution: The Shelters Company Lac Monroe.
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Louisiana
Wade Martin, Jr
Gibson's of Baton Rouge, Inc
Louisville Avenue
Monroe, Merchandise
Scott Truck and Tractor Company
Winnsboro
Monroe
Scott Truck and Tractor Company of
Rayville
Three Injured In Accidents Over Weekend
Three persons sustained minor injuries in separate weekend accidents around the Twin Cities. Janice Griffin, 22, of San Francisco drove into a ditch at Cypress and Thomas, is hospitalized with Thomas H. Griffin. Carey Humphrey, Northeast Louisiana State College student, bruised in a Plum and South Eighth collision driven by Archie Frye of Nome, Alaska. Willie Williams, 65, Monroe, cited for failure to yield amid a rear collision that overturned Frye’s car. Additional DUI arrests include Jimmie Harris Jr. and four Troop F offenders near West Monroe, Bastrop, Grambling, and Calhoun.
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Twin Cities
West Monroe
Cypress Street
Thomas Road
Janice Griffin
San Francisco
Calif
Glenwood Hospital
Thomas H. Griffin
Monroe
Plum
South Eighth Streets
Carey Humphrey
Northeast
Louisiana State College
Archie Alfred Frye
Nenano
Alaska
Willie Williams
Elmwood Street
Williams
Frye
James A. Moeller
Bastrop
Loop Road
Moeller
Jimmie Harris, Jr
Mercy Street
DeSiard
North 23Rd Streets
Louisiana
Dewey M. Horne
Crosley Street
Highway 165
Lynn Humphries
McGehee
Ark
U.S. 80
Ralph L. Adams
Grambling
David Ford Jr
Calhoun
U. S. 80
Four Burglaries Target Monroe Businesses Over Weekend
Monroe police investigated four burglaries at Haddad's Cleaners W & W Nursery Miller's Car Wash and Thermanite Cleaners over the weekend. Totals reported under 50 dollars with Haddad's about 15 to 20 dollars and Thermanite around 25 dollars. Car Wash saw roughly 4 dollars taken while nursery reported nothing missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Haddad's Cleaners
North Fifth Street
W. & W. Nursery
Louisville Avenue
Miller’s Car Wash
Louisville
Thermanite Cleaners
North 18Th Street
Haddad Cleaning Establishment
Miller
West Monroe
Parish Sheriff Department
Boys Clubs Meet in Bastrop for Area Council Planning
Jim Sperring of Dallas, assistant regional director for the Boys Club of America, will meet Louisiana officials in Bastrop Tuesday. Judge John F. McCormick and Lloyd Williams will greet Sperring at Selman Field airport, then attend a 5 p.m. Area Council meeting at the Louisiana Motor Hotel to plan the fall session. The club bus, recently repainted from yellow to arctic blue, will be refurbished by next weekend. The club hours are 9 to 5, weekdays, and a weekly bus ride to a swimming pool is offered. Williams, new director, will attend a regional seminar in Wichita Falls August 21–23.
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Jim Sperring
Dallas
Tex
Southwest
Boys Club of America
Louisiana Club
Bastrop
John F. McCormick
West Monroe
McCormick
Boys’ Club Board of Directors
James E. Rice
Smith Street Paint and Body Shop
Williams
Wichita Falls
SAG and AMPTP reach new Hollywood contract
Hollywood AP reports the Screen Actors Guild and the Association of Motion Picture Producers agreed on a new contract with no wage increase. It includes an anti discrimination clause amid prior accusations that the industry discriminated in hiring and typecasting Black actors.
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Hollywood
Screen Actors Guild
Motion Picture
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Ross R. Barnett
Ray Carroll
Northeast State
Vicksburg
Wade Martin
Kroger
Wesl Cleaners
Columbia
Santtone
Rosemary Clooney
Les Elgart
Laura
Percy Faith
Be My
Love Andre Kostelanetz
All the Things You Are
Paul Weston
Stardust
Robby Hackett
Tony Bennett
James
Frankie Laine
Four Lads
Sauivont
Weil Cleaners
Weil
Toppie
U.S. No
Wey Oe
Khouse Op
Forsythe Ave
Forsythe Shopping Center
Borden’s Biscuits
Waffles
Reg
Ajax
Tip Top
Nabisco
Oreo
Sonny Odom
Northeast Realty of
Monroe, Inc
Laurel Grove
Chariie Brown
Northeast Realty
C. J. Turpine
Northwood
James McClendon
Edmond McClendon
Section
Township 17
Richard Herman Jones
Ronnie Terrallot
Bayou Oaks
Mara Larche
James A. Sims
M. D
Roy Keene
Rosalie Costanza Giovingo
K. C. Corp
Riverside Realty Co
C. Bailey Hodges Et
James D. McKeithen
Dorothy Ann Impson
Forsythe Park
Charles W. Boykin
Robert E. Kelly
Roselawn
Billy Gene Pearson Et
J. ©. McManus
H. C. Russell
G. B. Haynes
Sherrouse Realty Co., Inc
State of Louisiana and
Department of Highways
Bodan
Rexall Drugs
Arthur Murrays
Arthur Murray
Corr
Arthur Murray, Inc
School of Dancing
St. John Ww. J
Waste King Universal
Universal
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