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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1973
Page
8
Ridgedale Academy in West Monroe announces rescheduling and counseling for all secondary students due to increased enrollment. Seniors report Aug 23 for photos. juniors on Aug 23 and 24 follow. sophomores Aug 25. freshmen Aug 26. first day of the 1973-74 year is Aug 29.
A day long conference on a uniform statewide approach to adolescent parenthood will be held at Biedenharn Hall on the Northeast Louisiana University campus with registration at 9 am and the program running to about 3 15 pm. Morning session moderator Janice Robinson represents the Income Maintenance Division. afternoon moderator Ben Clark from Ruston also represents the same agency. Speakers include Bruce Ward Everist, HOG Rockenbaugh, Don Ream, Albert Robinson, James T. Herrington, and Hattie Roggerson. A highlight will be the slide show Time to Be Born addressing social and economic issues tied to teenage pregnancy.
Exhibitors from 4-H and FFA clubs will compete for 1000 in premiums at the third annual Polled Hereford show. A P Parkham Baton Rouge will judge 44 entries in 12 age classes at the Ouachita Parish Fairgrounds West Monroe. An innovation is a pre show workshop and party with grooming and showmanship instruction by Dr Carrol Wilson Clyde Goudeau and Mike Simpson.
Larry Collins Bawcom of Montrose was found guilty in Ashley County Circuit Court of possession of marijuana. He was fined 1600 dollars and sentenced to five years in prison, suspended, for 52 grams of marijuana. Police recovered six grams of hashish LSD and barbiturates in his possession, though charges for the other drugs were not filed due to small quantities.
The Louisiana Pollettes selected a Poll Hereford Queen to assist with ribbons and trophies and represent state breeders at activities. The queen will be announced at the preview show held to prepare junior exhibitors for the state fair and LSU spring livestock show.
A Monroe resident Lee Grant of 1300 Washington St. was treated at St Francis Hospital after being struck by a vehicle on Louisville Avenue. The driver Judy A Hilburn of Madison Hall 338 was cited with no charges filed. The incident prompted medical treatment for multiple bruises.
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