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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1972
Page
6
Sunny and mostly very warm weather is forecast for much of the nation with cooler readings in the Northeast. Showers are forecast for the Pacific Northwest coast, the central Gulf, central Great Lakes, and the mid Atlantic region.
Regions from Union to Bienville Parishes expect partly cloudy to warm conditions through Saturday. Highs in the mid to upper 90s and lows in the low 70s with variable winds 5 to 12 mph. Rain chances around 30 percent today and Saturday, with scattered thundershowers mainly in the afternoons and evenings.
Clyde L. Pohl announces a temporary election complaint office on the third floor of Monroe's downtown post office and federal court building. The office in Room 309 will operate Saturday and into early next week to accept voter complaints in Ouachita Parish and forward justified cases to the U.S. Department of Justice Election Division.
The calendar released by Superintendent Dr. J Harvey Walthall lists Labor Day September 4 Thanksgiving November 23 and 24 Christmas break December 15 to January 2 and Spring Vacation Easter April 19 to April 24. City schools open for students August 28.
Keith Evans and David Felts will direct a 7 p.m. service at Monroe Chapel 512 De Siard St Monroe. The event is sponsored by Central Baptist Church.
GOP delegates from the 5th Congressional District met Thursday night before the Republican Convention in Miami. Bob Ford hosted the Ouachita Parish Young Republicans event. delegates include Robert W Kostelka H V Jones Mrs Larry Jibby Fox and Ross P Shirah. William Earl Harrison former Monroe Bastrop resident seeks Baton Rouge city parish council Ward 2 District 3 East Baton Rouge parish with a 1959 Bastrop High School diploma and LSU education.
Call or write for the catalog now. Phone number 318 457 9047 provided for registrations and inquiries.
James T Tampy George 79 died today at St Francis Hospital. A retired Oklahoma Parish Highway Department employee and World War I veteran he belonged to the Baptist Church and Caldwell Masonic Lodge 229. Funeral services are under Kilpatricks Funeral Home and incomplete. Survived by wife Mrs J T George of West Monroe two daughters Mrs Walter A Steele of West Linn Oregon and Mrs Carl Frost of West Monroe three brothers Hen
The fragment notes George family relatives from West Monroe and Collingston including two sisters Mrs Pola Wheelis and Mrs Lena Durbin of Goldonna along with three grandchildren.
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