Obituaries from Farmerville area services for Scarborough and Smith
Funeral services were held and scheduled for multiple local residents. Mrs H M Scarborough of West Monroe died after a long illness, with services at Ward's Chapel Church of Christ and burial at Liberty Hill Cemetery. Survivors include husband H M Scarborough, four daughters, a sister, and six grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Separate notices list Mr Smith, a native of Chunky Mississippi painter, who died in a local hospital. services at Liberty Baptist Church and burial in Christ Church Cemetery. Survived by wife Dessie Berry Smith, a son, stepsons, and brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerville
H. M. Scarborough
West Monroe
Ward
Church of Christ Near
Here
Jord Brantley
Miles Parker
Scarborough
Sterlington
Liberty Hill
Jerry Smith
James Smith
June Scarborough
Trudy Scarborough
F. L. Hunter
Huttig
Ark
Rupert Savage
Loy Scarborough
Robuck Hodge
Doyle Gathwright
Lindy Parker
Roland Hicks
Liberty Baptist Church
John Dake
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Christ Church Cemetery
Smith
Chuncky
Miss
Natchitoches Street
Dessie Berry Smith
Newell Smith
Shreveport
William and
Red Clancy
Baton Rouge
Stout Clancy
Jennings
J. B. Smith
Lakes Charles
Aubrey Smith
Westlake
Funerals for R W Goolsby and Sam B Beard Held Today
Funeral services were held for Mrs. R W Goolsby 58 in Ruston with burial at Rock Corner Cemetery near Dubach. Survivors include husband John D Goolsby son and brothers S B Hancock and O H Hancock. Separate services were held in Columbia for Sam B Beard 74 of Alexandria at Columbia Heights Baptist Church with burial at Welcome Home Cemetery. Survivors include widow Miriam Beard two daughters and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Sam B. Beard
Alexandria
R. H. Bond
Columbia Heights Baptist Church
Welcome Home Cemetery
Riser and Son Funeral Home
Miriam Beard
Ken Harris
M. J. Adams
Edwards
Calif
Barton Beard
Longview
Tex
Coke Beard
Brookhaven
Miss
Jeff Beard
Monterey
Milt Beard
Lismore
Charlie Beard
Shaw
Alice Rabb
Ferriday
Virginia Merrick
Winters
Charlie Imes
Fila Mae Mount
Lidsmore
Florence Glascock
Stevens
Ark
Funeral rites for Estella Mae Davis held at Sacred Heart
Mrs Estella Mae Davis 85 of route three Oak Grove died Wednesday in a local nursing home after a long illness. Services were held at 10 am at Sacred Heart Church with Father Germain presiding. Interment in New Forest Cemetery. Survived by five sons Carl F E Davis John M Davis Lloyd Davis Charles Davis Oak Grove. William Davis Sulphur. 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Grover Cleveland Smith age 58 of West Monroe also noted for funeral rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Estella Mae Davis
Sacred Heart Church
Germain
William Davis
Rufus Ross
Clifford Bolding
Howard Brown
Clifton Doyle
Henry Jones
Oliver Rawls
Funeral arrangements for Thomas Hone Freeman of Olla
Thomas Hone Freeman 54 of Olla died Wednesday in Bay City Texas where he had worked for years. Funeral services Friday at Olla First Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Louise McBroom Freeman of Olla two sons Thomas C Freeman of Tacoma Washington and Jimmy H Freeman of Houston Texas two brothers and two sisters all in Texas and two grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olla
Thomas Hone Freeman
Olla First Baptist Church
Freeman
Bay City
Tex
Louise McBroom Freeman
Thomas C. Freeman
Tacoma
Wash
Jimmy H. Freeman
Houston
Texas
Low Bids Shown On 17 Highway Projects Across State
Baton Rouge AP reports the Louisiana Department of Highways awarded low bids totaling 7.53 million dollars for 17 state highway projects covering 57 miles. bidders include Pamper Corp of Crowville, A P Johnson Contractor Inc of Baton Rouge, L T Brown Contractor Inc of Alexandria, Boh Bros Construction Co of New Orleans and W H Patterson Co Inc of Baton Rouge among others. projects span Arnaudville Leonville La 347 Ridgecrest Crestview Br Monroe and Bayou areas, with work on bridges, paving and grade separations across St Landry Natchitoches Orleans Rapides Ouachita St Martin Vermilion Terrebonne Grant Lafourche and other parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgecrest-Crestview
A.P. Johnson Contractor, Inc
Baton Rouge
Natchitoches
Provencal
Flora Highway
L. T. Brown Contractor, Inc
Orleans
Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet
Paris Road
Boh Bros. Construction Co., Inc
New Orleans
Rapides
Pineville
U.S. 165
L. H. Bossier, Inc
Alexandria
Lee Station-Michaud
U.S. 90
Delta Paving Co
Ouachita
West Monroe - Monroe
Nutland Road
Monroe
Powell Avenue
Youngs Bayou
Reese St
S. and
Little Prairie
W. R. Fairchild Const., Co., Ltd
J. W. Snowden Coast. Co
Hattiesburg
Miss
Terrebonne
Parish
Blanchard
Royalty Road Fund
A. P. Johnston Contractor, Inc
Packton-Georgetown
W. H. Patterson and Co., Inc
Lafourche
Leblanc Bros and Co
Falgout Canal
Houma Navigation
Delta Iron Works, Inc
Houma
Bayou Black
Royalty Road
St. Martin
St. Martin Parish
J. B. Talley and Co
St. Martinville
Government Workers Proportion Stated by Bank
New York UPI reports Chase Manhattan Bank projects by 1980 there will be one civilian government worker for every four privately employed. The bank cites a record 9 percent of the workforce in federal state and municipal employment last year, or 1342 percent? of the nation’s total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chase
Computer helps score bridge games in Los Angeles
The American Contract Bridge League used a Honeywell 800 computer at a Life Masters Pair Championship in Los Angeles to cut scoring time from about 132 hours daily to seven minutes, easing the workload for scorers who manage bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Balloon burst over Texas study payload recovered
Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists sought the cause of a balloon burst at 107000 feet while carrying a 325 pound instrument payload to study cosmic rays. The payload parachuted to earth and was recovered by researchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine, Tex
UPI
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Earth
Soviet Return Finnish Traders and Launch
The Soviet Union released two Finnish traders and a motor launch captured by Russian warships in the Gulf of Finland. Moscow claimed the vessels had entered Soviet waters, returning them on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Finland
UPI
Soviet Union
Gulf of Finland
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Lee Carter
Oklahoma
Eastern State (Mental) Hospital
Leonard Joe Baker
Jack Lepley
Carter
Baker
Lepley
Mrs. H. M. Scarborough
R. W. Goolsby
Ruston
Rock Corner Baptist Church
Dubach
Kenneth Ward
Rock Corner
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Goolsby
Mrs
Estella Davis
Grover C. Smith
Grover Cleveland Smith
Thomas Freeman
Enneys
Little Miss
Mark Downs
Penney
Drapery & Mibiemssyn
Price Penney’ S
Needle ‘N Thread
Fabrice
Reds
Woolworths
Tien Ae
Coats
Arnel
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