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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1973

Page

9

Focus Your Figure: Toni Beck Aids Women In Weight Control

Toni Beck, exercise director at Dallas Greenhouse, helps women over 25 overcome body self doubt through guided routines, water and posture work, and personal programs. She notes four to eight pounds lost weekly with a weeklong regimen, and coauthors exercise books with Patsy Swank to bring Greenhouse methods to a broader audience.

Elaine Colonnelli Copley Toni Beck Toni Greenhouse Neiman-Marcus Charles Ritz Dallas Duchess of Windsor Princess Grace Lady Bird Johnson Greer Garson Arlene Dahl Patsy Swank Houghton, Mifflin Co Boston

Surface Effect Ships eyed for city mass transit

Hovermarine Corp of Pittsburgh says its Surface Effect Ships provide low cost high speed mass transit for moving people within large cities. A company spokesman touts quick convenient and ecologically sound travel between city areas.

Pittsburgh, Pa Hovermarine Corp

Ouachita Parish OKs 1973 74 budget with limited raises

Ouachita Parish School System approves a 13.83 million dollar budget for 1973 74 in a special session. The plan preserves most of last year’s funding, blocks broad administrator raises, grants only one manager a raise to 14000, and details offsets including a 13th check bonus for teachers from surplus revenue sharing funds. The board also raises mileage allowances to 12 cents and adds a 15 day vacation after ten years of service.

Ouachita Parish J. O. Lancaster Joe Lane Lane F. Henry Hammonds Bill DeMoss DeMoss Lancaster Marie Louise Snellings Snellings

Pickles and Ice Cream Craving Leads to Poaching Fine

In Chester England Patricia Southall's craving for fresh salmon two days before her baby’s birth sparked a river police incident. Her husband Gordon rushed a boat onto the river and hauled in a 12 pound catch. He was fined $100 for poaching.

Chester England Patricia Southall Gordon

Brother Of Local Resident Dies In North Carolina

The brother of former Superintendent Van D. Odom of Monroe City School dies while vacationing near Asheville North Carolina. J M Odom 76 of Norphlet Arkansas a retired employee of a large petroleum company, is survived by a widow three sons and four daughters. Funeral arrangements are under Young Funeral Home El Dorado AR with body to be returned there.

Monroe City van D. Odom Asheville N.C J. M. Odom Norphlet Ark Young Funeral Home el Dorado Monroe Lillian Ramsey Odom Grayden Odom Alvin Tex John Lee Odom Atlanta Dale W. Odom Sue Tuggle Bossier City Virginia McKenzie Boul

Fragmentary obituary fragment lists relatives across states

Partial OCR reads like an obituary fragment naming Eloise Casper Regalwood and Melva Thompson with scattered relatives in Nacogdoches Shreveport Baton Rouge Tulsa and Oklahoma. The text mentions J Odom and sister connections but the full context and ages are missing.

Mrs. Deas Miller Dies at 52 in Monroe

Funeral services for Mrs. Deas R. Miller 52 of Monroe are scheduled for Friday at 2 p.m. in Mulhearn's Funeral Home chapel with Rev. C. C. Clark and Rev. James Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Rayville Masonic Cemetery. She died Tuesday night at Barksdale Air Force Base. She was the daughter of the late Van W. and Dell Summerland Robinson.

Deas R. Miller Monroe

Two Air Force pilots survive crash near Shreveport

Capt James H Lea of Bogalusa La and 2nd Lt Joseph G Lincourt of Sanford Maine were aboard a P-38 when it crashed Tuesday night about 20 miles south of Shreveport after leaving Barksdale AFB. Both pilots were reported in good condition after parachuting to safety. the DeSoto Parish sheriff's office recovered them.

Shreveport Air Force Barksdale Air Force Base James H. Lea Bogalusa Joseph G. Lincourt Sanford Maine 50Th Columbus Miss DeSoto Parish Sheriffs ‘Office

Ruston native remembered in lasting tribute notice

A memorial notice lists survivors of a Ruston native, including husband Colonel M. W. Miller, stepdaughters Anna Manning of Tarboro North Carolina and Patricia Freeze of West Palm Beach Florida, and mother Dell Robinson. The piece notes long years of service and ties to the community.

Ree Ruston Col M. W. Miller Anna Manning Tarboro N.C Patricia Freeze West Palm Beach Florida Dell Robinson

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