Seven Soloists Named for Messiah at Northeast State College
Seven soloists from Monroe and West Monroe were chosen for Handel's The Messiah at Northeast State College. Soloists include Mrs. Camille Wood Miss Betty Spurlock and Mrs. Johnette Wroten along with Messrs Bullock Fisher Shell and Trousdale. The production directed by Dr. Harry Lemnert will feature a special orchestra and begins intensive rehearsals Monday.
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Northeast State College
Yuletide
Brown Auditorium
Harry Lemnert
Department of Fine Arts
Camille Wood
Johnette Wroten
Frances Trousdale
Wilbur Bullock
Floyd Fisher
Garland Shell
Monroe
Betty Spurlock
West Monroe
Wood
Spurlock
Wroten
Trousdale
Bullock
Shell
Fisher
Northeast Little Symphony
Felt Old and Nervous at 50 Prompts Iron Boost Claim
One Monroe man aged 50 says iron deficiency left him exhausted and nervous, but after taking SYS-TONE he reports a great up building of health and feels 10 years younger. The ad claims SYS-TONE provides iron to strengthen blood and energy and relieves nerves from vitamin B-1 lack.
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Monroe
Pepless
Pete
Systone
Virginia Pharmacy
Ady
Morrison and Barham set for busy Monroe polo tour
gubernatorial candidate DeLasseps Morrison and running mate C. E. Barham will spend Tuesday in the Monroe area with events starting at 10 a.m. at Rendezvous restaurant and moving to Sterlington firms, Monroe plants, and meetings, ending with a 6 45 p.m. TV appearance. Monday covered Springhill and nearby towns.
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Chep) Morrison
C. E
Cap) Barham
Monroe
Rendezvous
Sterlington
Louisiana Power Plant
Brown
Morrison
Springhill
Cullen
Cotton Valley
Gibsland
Doyline
Shreveport
Deaths Lee Ben Lieber Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Lee Ben Lieber 46 were held at 2 30 p m Monday in Mulhearn Funeral Home chapel with Rabbi Jacob Lantz officiating. Interment followed in Old City cemetery. Survivors include his mother Mrs Ben Lieber one brother S K Lieber Falls Church Va two sisters Mrs Sol Kahn Long Island NY and Mrs Hugh Milligan Monroe three nieces Miss Laura May Kahn Long Island NY Miss Louise Lieber Falls Church and Miss Pat Milligan Monroe Pallbearers were Dan Bivens Jr Earl Duncan Carl Brown I L Causey Jr Sidney Kahn Forrest Bettis Douglas Murray and U W Pickens Jr
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Mulhearn Funeral Home
Jacob Lantz
Old City
Ben Lieber
S. K. Lieber
Falls Church
Sol Kahn
Long Island
N. Y
Hugh Milligan
Monroe
Laura May Kahn
Louise Lieber
Pat Milligan
Deaths of Mrs Dorothy Taylor and M A Foreman
Mrs. Dorothy Taylor 57 died in a Monroe hospital after a short illness. Survived by husband Rev O S Taylor of West Monroe. Funeral at Mount Pleasant Church near Columbia, burial Mount Pleasant cemetery. body lies in state 1 to 2 p.m. Monday. Rev Nabors to officiate. Also Ferriday notice: M A Foreman 65 of Lismore died at home after lengthy illness. Survived by wife, son M A Foreman Jr, Monte rey. daughters Mrs C M Sharpe New Orleans and Mrs Philip J Collins Jonesville. sisters Mrs Daisy Keene Jena and others. Funeral at Monterey Church of Christ, interment Scott Cemetery. Young's Funeral Home Ferriday.
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Monroe
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Joe Bill
West Monroe
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Columbia
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Jonesville
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James Brown
Scott Cemetery
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Ferriday
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Kelly
E. C. Tarver
Clarks
W. A. Massey
Brown Cemetery
Riser and Son Funeral Home
Dempsey C. Reid
W. D. Milton
First Methodist Church of
Jaroy Weber
Rites for Four Louisiana Dwellers Held
Obituaries from Columbia and Urania report the deaths of Quinton K Reitzell 91 of Kelly William Howard Whittington 83 of Urania and Dempsey C Reid 56 of West Monroe Services were at local churches with burial in area cemeteries and survivors listed for each. Pallbearers named for Reitzell include W F Nelson and George Hargrove.
Local Citizens Host Monroe West Monroe Christmas Party for Veterans
About 500 veterans at Alexandria V A hospital received gifts and a two hour variety show from citizens of Monroe and West Monroe and volunteers from 34 clubs. World War II and Korean War veterans joined former conflicts in celebrating the season. Visitors in TB wards wore masks while delivering treats and greetings.
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Alexandria V. A. Hospital
Twin Cities
Lafayette
New Orleans
Monroe
Columbia
United States
West Monroe
Elmer Burke
Tony Veazey
Red Cross
Pat
Mary Lou Young
Marvin Corinke
Camille Wood
Linda Lavender
Gwen Nelson
Wayne Hefner
Lloyd Ferrington
Buzz Busby and
His Boys
Negro Faces Four Charges In Crash
Robert Washington Jr a 24 year old Negro was held on 600 bond on four charges after a Sunday morning crash in West Monroe. He allegedly struck a parked car on Arkansas Road while driving drunk reckless without license and leaving the scene. He was treated at Charity Hospital and released to police custody. A separate incident left Mrs Coralee Moore Berry with a black eye after a sleep driving accident on Cypress Street that damaged road marker signs.
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Robert Washington, Jr
Washington
West Monroe
Arkansas Road
Charity Hospital
Coralee Moore Berry
Houston
Tex
Cypress
Two West Monroe Stores Reported Burglarized Sunday Night
West Monroe police investigated burglaries at Leon's Grocery 102 Montgomery owned by Leon Miletello and Jones' Curb Market 600 Coleman owned by M H Jones. At Leon's cash 22.50 and a .38 pistol were taken. at Jones' Curb Market two cigar boxes and fireworks were stolen. Entrance was gained by a rear window at the grocery and a torn screen at the curb market.
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West Monroe
Leon's Grocery
Montgomery
Leon Miletello
Jones’ Curb Market
Coleman
M. H. Jones
Leon's
Ferriday Draws West Lake in Class A Playoff Semi
Ferriday won the toss and earned a semi final date with West Lake on December 9 at 8 00 p m at West Lake’s home field. Ferriday is the defending class A champion.
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Alexandria
Monroe man held on charge after alleged abuse of girl
Charlie Johnson, 55, of Monroe, was jailed Monday on a reported incident involving an 11 year old girl. Juvenile officers say he was arrested Friday after the alleged Friday assault at Selman Field, with city detectives assisting.
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Charlie Johnson
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Johnson
Selman Field
Burglary At Ross Bar Investigated
City detectives investigated the weekend burglary of Ross Bar at 405 Walnut Street. Owner T. M. Ross said the thief broke the front door glass and escaped with $289 worth of liquors, costume jewelry, and other items.
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Ross’ Bar
Walnut Street
T. M. Ross
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