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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1971

Page

5

Weather Outlook with Warm Afternoons and Mild Nights

Clear to partly cloudy through Tuesday with warm afternoons and mild nights. Highs today and Tuesday near 69 degrees, lows around 44. Winds variable 5 to 15 mph. Drying conditions above 60 percent at night and morning, easing to around mid percent at noon. Dew points in the 60s to low 70s with sunshine about 8 percent today and Tuesday. Partly cloudy through Tuesday with isolated mainly afternoon or evening thundershowers. Highs around 70 degrees, lows near 40s. Aransas Fair today and tonight with partly cloudy skies Tuesday. Temperatures near the 60s with partly cloudy to cloudy skies and warm highs through Tuesday.

Delta Agricultural Rover Gersmowers Fedey

Tips for cutting long distance costs when calling

A short note advises dialing only after jotting the main talking points. This helps reduce overtime charges by staying focused during the call and avoiding unnecessary conversation.

Local Graduates, Military Joins Highlight Twin Cities Note

Lt Scott Williams receives commission as Second Lt in the Air Force after graduating Northeast Louisiana University in 1971. He and his wife head to pilot training. PFC Zenon Chanin, son of Dr and Mrs Wolfram Chanin of Monroe, on 10 day leave from Aerographer Mate School at Lakehurst. A 1971 NLU graduate, Pvt Chanin visits family. Media sub-committee of United Givers Fund Publicity Committee met at NLU to plan today at 10 am, chaired by Billy Laird with Alton Taylors office in the new Administration Building.

Scott Williams United States Air Force Lt. Williams Northeast Louisiana University Air Force Pilot Training School Air Force Aerographer Mate School Lakehurst N.J Pfc Zenon John Chanin Wolfram Norbert Chanin Monroe Pvt. Chanin United Givers Fund Billy Laird Gerald Stone NLU Alton Taylors

Vickerys Celebrate Shauna Vickerys Second Birthday

Shauna Vickery, daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnny Vickery, marked her second birthday with a small family party at 418 Sandal St West Monroe. Nine month old brother Davey Cadet Frank A Serio Jr of 114 Smith Ave Monroe joined the celebration and Serio recently completed six weeks of military leadership training at the Army ROTC Basic Summer Camp Ft Knox along with 13 000 other cadets at six US installations.

Shauna Vickery Johnny Vickery Mrs. Vickery Sandal St West Monroe Davey Frank A. Serio Jr Smith Ave Monroe Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Ft. Knox K. Serio Northeast Louisiana University

Little Theatre hosts box office coffee event

People interested in box office work are invited to a coffee at the Little Theatre on Lamy Lane this Tuesday from 3 to 5 pm. Mrs Helen Wheeler chairs the box office committee and will host the event to organize volunteers for help.

Little Theatre Lamy Lane Helen Wheeler

Dies of long illness H Henry Patrick private services slated

Hulon Henry Patrick 89 of West Monroe died at Ridge Crest Nursing Home after a lone illness. Private funeral services set for 10 am Tuesday at Mulhearn Chapel Monroe with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. He was a native of Rankin County Mississippi, a retired planter, and a Ridge Avenue Baptist Church member. Survivors include two daughters two sisters four grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Memorials requested to favorite charities.

Hulon Henry Patrick West Monroe Ridgecrest George Guerriero Monroe Rachael McLain Pascagoula Miss

Checkless payroll spreads at Sarasota Memorial Hospital

In Sarasota Florida 1300 employees have not received paychecks since 1967 as the hospital runs a checkless payroll. The system deposits wages directly via bank accounts using a Honeywell computer linked card and time clock, saving about 25 in payroll costs and boosting bill collections.

New York UPI Sarasota Fla.) Memorial Hospital Sarasota Hospital Indianapolis Detroit Diesel Allison General Motors Jack Floyd Floyd Joey Keener Mary Burchell Albert Collier Burchell

Dress collection of Empress Elizabeth numbered 15000 sets

Report notes the vast wardrobe of Empress Elizabeth I of Russia upon her 1761 death, detailing an immense inventory of 15 000 dress sets and related apparel. The list underscores the opulence of the imperial court and the scale of court finery accumulated for ceremonies and daily life.

Elizabeth Imperial Russia

Fall Schedule Announced for Ouachita Parish Library Branches

Ouachita Parish Public Library outlines fall hours with Carver branch changing hours at school start. Main branch hours, West Monroe and Anna Meyer branches listed. story hour at Carver on Saturdays at 10 am continues. Preschool story and film hours at Headquarters branch set for Tuesdays at 2 pm.

Ouachita Parish Monroe West Monroe Anna Meyer Carver Headquarters Stubbs

Library director urges system card holders to use Ouachita branch

Rarian and director of the Trail Blazer Pilot Library System urged borrowers living in other parishes to use the Ouachita Parish Library. She reminded them the Main Branch is open Saturday and Sunday afternoons for cardholders to check out books from the Ouachita collection.

Rarian Trail Blazer Pilot Library Ouachita Parish Ouachita

Rites Pend For Mrs. White

Mrs. Leone McKissick White of 3600 Gordon Ave Monroe died this morning at St. Frances Hospital after a lengthy illness Funeral arrangements through Hixson Bros Funeral Home incomplete She is the widow of Perry L White.

Leone McKissick White Gordon Ave Monroe St. Frances Hospital Hixson Bros. Funeral Home White Perry L. White

Whale Exhumed At Mississippi Ancient Site

Members of the Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society dig a 55 million year old whale near Jackson. The complete skull has been uncovered and the group aims to finish before creek waters rise. Location details withheld to deter amateur fossil hunters.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society

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