Sherrouse School Remains Balloting Site Despite Fire
Sherrouse Elementary School at 1 Sherrouse Ave will still serve as Ward 19 Precinct 9 voting place though its auditorium is unusable after a Tuesday afternoon fire. Fire damage was confined to the auditorium with smoke and water affecting other areas, and officials plan to relocate voting machines and continue at the same school site.
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Sherrouse
Sherrouse Ave
Ouachita Parish
Fiverett Zeagier
Bill C. Downey
Harold O. Leach Dies at 66 in Monroe
Harold O. Leach, 66, of 902 Roselawn, Monroe, died early today at St. Francis Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are pending under Hixson Brothers Funeral Home. He was a retired Commercial Solvents employee. Survivors include his widow.
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Harold O. Leach
Roselawn
Monroe
St. Francis Hospital
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Commercial Solvents
Parker Elected Representative on City Board
Patrolman Lloyd Parker was chosen by members of the Monroe Police Department to serve on the Fire and Police Civil Service Board. He fills the three year term created when Sgt. David F. Antley’s term expired last month. Other board members include George J. Sonny Burroughs Loyd E Tannehill Ira Phillips and Jerry T Carter.
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Lloyd Parker
Fire and Police Civil Service Board
Monroe Police Department
West Monroe
Pete O. Holcomb
River Oaks School Names Faculty for 1972-73 Year
Louis D. Smith announced the River Oaks School faculty for 1972-73, listing Jane Stewart as 1st grade and a full slate of teachers across grades 2 through 12, plus specialists in art, languages, sciences, math, physical education, and guidance. Dr. Max Crowe is director. high school French teacher to be secured through Codifil.
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Louis D. Smith
Monroe Educational Foundation
River Oaks
Jane Stewart
Ann. Crowe
Margaret Durboran
Merle Brennen
Gay Smith
Jo Ann Pipes
Juanice Halstead
Paula Adams
Joan Chardkoff
Barbara Lassiter
Jeannette Ackel
Adele Ransom
Rhea Smith
Jeanne Pere
Myra Rowe
Anita Fleming
Craig Floyd
Agnew Golson
Ricky Rana
Harlan Tanner
Nancy Akers
Ellen Boatright
Sally Breckenridge
Joyce Durbin
Steve Julius
Rand
Barbara Breaux
Harriett Cale
Codifil
Max Crowe
Gandhi Arrested in 1942 by British Authorities
Indian nationalist Mohandas Gandhi was arrested by British forces in 1942 and held in detention until 1944. The event marked a critical phase in the Indian independence movement and drew international attention to the British crackdown.
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Mohandas Gandhi
Family notices for Mrs Alline Leach obituary
Mrs Alline Leach of Monroe is survived by a daughter, Mrs Beverely Hall of Mobile Alabama, two sisters Mrs Rutie Hester of Groves Texas and Mrs Bessie Lee Seegers of Shreveport, and two grandchildren.
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Alline Leach
Monroe
Beverely Hall
Mobile
Ala
Rutie Hester
Groves
Tex
Bessie Lee Seegers
Shreveport
Source of Heroin Report Blames Turkey for Most U S Supply
Nixon panel finds 80 percent of heroin in the United States comes from Turkish grown opium with 10 to 15 percent from Mexico and 5 to 15 percent from Southeast Asia. It cites Afghanistan Pakistan India Thailand Laos Vietnam and notes declines in South Vietnam after U S troop pullout.
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Washington
Nixon
Committee On International Narcotics
Turkey
United States
Soviet Union
China
Southeast Asia
Afghanistan
Iran
Pakistan
Bhutto
U.S
India
Thailand
Laos
Burma
Paris Center of Spanish Culture Restores Deed Records
Spanish deed records stored in the basement of the old Red River County Courthouse are repaired and restored in Parish, Texas, and may soon be displayed at the Clarksville Public Library.
Aubrey Cook Dies Today in Monroe at 51
Aubrey Cook 51 of Monroe died en route to E A Conway Memorial Hospital from an apparent heart attack. Funeral arrangements are incomplete under Mulhearn Funeral Home of Monroe. A native of Alabama he worked 30 years for Borden Co. Survivors include his father Richard F. Cook of Monroe, a sister Mrs Murle Hollandsworth of Winnsboro, and three brothers Floyd Cook C L Cook of West Monroe and Clifton E Cook of Pensacola Florida. Today is Wednesday August 9 1972.
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Aubrey. Cook
Monroe
E A. Conway . Memorial Hospital
Richard
Murle Hollandsworth
Winnsboro
Floyd Cook
West Monroe
Clifton. E. Cook
Pensacola
Fila
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Mekong
Saigon
Downey
Parker
River Oaks School
South Vietnam
Cascio’s Offshore Seafood
Lasagne
New Orleans
Roark Bros
Jackson St. Monroe
Aubrey Cook
Charles W
Marshal Ward
Charles W. Towers
Ward
Southgate Shopping Center
Winnsboro Road
Highway 165
Northeast
N.E. la. U
Bank Americard
Sears, Wards
Penney’s
The
Palace
Southgate Shopping
HIWAY
Twin City Mall
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