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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1967

Page

8

Methodist Church Opens New Plant in Monroe

The First Methodist Church of Monroe will hold its first service in a new Loop Road plant facing Bayou DeSiard. Dr. Carl F. Lueg will lead 8:30, 10:50 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. services. "Three Days for Christ" observances December 8–10 will feature Bishop Aubrey Walton preaching each evening.

First Methodist Church of Monroe Carl F. Lueg Loop Road Bayou DeSiard Aubrey G. Walton Louisiana Conference Christian Edu

Louisiana Wins Favorable Tax Bond Rulings for Industry

In Baton Rouge, a U.S. Treasury ruling favors Louisiana applications for tax free bonds to attract industry. Sen. Russell B. Long said Copolymer Corp West Baton Rouge Parish Hercules Powder Co Iberville and Gulf Aluminum Corp Calcasieu received approvals with a likely favorable ruling for the Hercules Powder plant in Calcasieu.

Baton Rouge U.S. Treasury Russell B. Long D-La Washington Treasury Department Louisiana Copolymer Corp West Baton Rouge Parish Hercules Powder Co Iberville Gulf Aluminum Corp Calcasieu Long Hercules Powder

Services Held For Professor William White Tison

Funeral services were held today for William White Tison 84 former president of Northwestern State College Tison who died at a local hospital after a brief illness He was a native of Dry Pron and a professor emeritus at Louisiana State University He served as teacher and administrator in Louisiana high schools colleges and universities until retirement He was NSC president for five years

Baton Rouge William White Tison Northwestern State College Tison Dry Pron Louisiana State University Louisiana NSC

Light docket in West Monroe traffic cases

Area law enforcement reports few cases with only two traffic violations. Mathew T. Walker was ticketed for speeding, Henry M. Melton Jr. for reckless driving, and Darrell R. Phillips for negligent driving after a two-car crash. Maude S. Hale ran a stop sign. two residents injured. State police investigated an I-20 crash injuring Richard R. Schultz. A 400-pound Shetland pony vanished behind 1410 S. Grand St with an estimated value of $500.

West Monroe Mathew T. Walker Swiss St Monroe Henry M. Melton Jr Parker Twin Cities Darrell R. Phillips P. O. Box Leesville U. S. 165 Sterlington Road Maudie S. Hale S. 5Th St Wood and Hall Streets Mary P. Goodwin Frances Place Dianne Harris S. Grand St Miss Harris Tremont Bottom Dallas Tex Richard R. Shultz Shultz Glenwood Hospital Blair Trucking Carrollton Texas

No Additional Right Of Way Needed For Monroe Expressway

James W. Moore of the Louisiana Highway Board said no extra property would be required for Phase II of the Monroe Expressway along North 5th and 6th streets in Monroe. He noted the area between Breard Street and Louisville Avenue, with turns at 6th and Louisville, and Olive Street to Louis left turns, as the main segment. Moore addressed concerns from property owners after realtors sought relocation assistance.

James W. Moore Louisiana Highway Board Monroe Expressway North 6Th St N. 5Th N 6Th Streets Monroe Moore Breard Street Louisville Ave N. 6Th Louisville Avenue N. St. St Olive St Louisville Breard and Olive Streets N. 5Th St Washington St North 5Th North 6Th

Adams Promoted To Major Rank At Northeast Louisiana

Frank S. Adams, assistant professor of military science at Northeast Louisiana State College, has been promoted to major. He has served since 1966 and is a Silver Star recipient. He also holds the Bronze Star with V device, an oak leaf cluster, the Army Commendation Medal, and Vietnamese honors including the Gallantry Cross with palm and National Honor Medal.

Frank S. Adams Northeast Louisiana State College Northeast Maj. Adams

Convocation Of Episcopal Church Slated Saturday

The annual Monroe convocation of the Episcopal Church will be held Saturday at St. Thomas Church. Delegates from northeast Louisiana churches will attend with clergy and youth groups. Business items include addresses by Ratelle and Stuck and elections to Bishop and Council and convocation dean, plus a report from Ratelle and Stuck on the National Episcopal Convention.

Episcopal Church Convocation Monroe St. Thomas Episcopal Church Filhiol Ave Louisiana Richard Wilson St. Thomas Said Robert Ratelle Goodloe Stuck Ratelle Alexandria Stuck Shreveport National Episcopal Convention

J Held On The West Coast News Note

Churches to be represented include Redeemer Ruston St Patrick West Monroe St David Rayville St Columba Winnsboro St Luke s Grambling St Andrews Met Rouge Grace Waterproof Christ Church St Joseph Trinity Tallulah Grace Lake Providence Redeemer Oak Ridge Christ Church Bastrop St Albans Grace St Thomas Monroe.

West Coast Redeemer Ruston St. Patrick West Monroe St. David Rayville St. Columba Winnsboro St. Luke's Grambling St. Andrew’s Met Rouge Grace Waterproof Christ Church St. Joseph Trinity Tallulah Lake Providence Oak Ridge Bastrop St. Alban’s St. Thomas Monroe

Truck kills man walking on road near Slidell

Vernon Jensen, 51, was struck and killed while walking along a road outside Slidell city limits Thursday night. State police said a truck, in the act of passing another vehicle, struck him. No charges were filed. In 1944, the Saar Basin campaign in Germany began.

Slidell Vernon Jensen Jensen

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