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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1968
Page
5
Extra! Extra. Mrs. A H Smith announces House of Bargains has completed Operation Big Move and reopens at 1700 Cypress St in West Monroe. The store shifts to a new site while continuing as a local bargain hub.
Homer area officials announce a joint American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary meeting with a covered dish supper set for Thursday at 7 p.m. Robert Charles Smith, Springhill, past state commander and past national vice commander, will install Legion officers. Mrs. F. C. Haley will instruct Auxiliary officers. The 1968 69 Legion officers include Tom Jones Jr commander and L. C. Davidson first vice commander among others. Auxiliary officers include Irene Thompson president and F. C. Haley secretary.
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Washington state delegates to the Republican National Convention caucused in Miami Beach and heard a brief speech by comic candidate Pat Paulsen, a native of Washington, as his campaign gains traction.
Three auto accidents in the Twin Cities Sunday injured four people. M. O. Bailey Jr. and Buford Ikhnmond were hospitalized in undetermined condition after a two car crash at U S 165 By pass and Richwood Road. Wanda Smith was hurt at Formosa and Willow Streets and cited for driver license violations. Oswald L Adams was booked for reckless driving after a separate crash at Trenton and Travis Streets in West Monroe. Carolyn LeBlanc was treated and released from St Francis Hospital.
Luffey's Medical and Surgical Supply Company at 1918 Graham Street Monroe expands to serve hospitals clinics nursing homes doctors offices pharmacies industries and individuals. The firm emphasizes its rental department with beds wheelchairs bath aids and traction equipment while also supplying uniforms nursing caps coats and lab coats. Three outside salesmen cover a 100 mile radius with delivery by two trucks offering prompt service and local to out of town deliveries daily.
Fine furniture shown as shoppers tour the new store at 1700 Cypress Street West Monroe during a grand opening sale. The former Piggly Wiggly site now offers triple the space and a larger staff throughout the week.
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