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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1967

Page

8

Funeral Slated Wednesday for Wreck Victim in Ruston

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lou Kingcaid 22 of Ruston are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Kilpatrick's Funeral Home Shreveport with Rev. W Bradley Trimble and Dr. Ira Peak officiating. She died in a Ruston auto crash Monday.

Ruston Mary Lou Kingcaid Kilpatrick Shreveport Kingceld Anita Louise McMillzn

Monroe Woman Elected First Vice President in National Federation

Mrs. Tony Lewis of Monroe was elected first vice president of the National Federation of Men's Clubs Auxiliary at a recent Alexandria meeting. Other officers chosen were Mrs. Frank Giordano of Alexandria president, Mrs. Vera Medici Alexandria treasurer, Mrs. Anthony Carlino Alessandria secretary, and Mrs. Bert Purgatorio Shreveport second vice president.

Tony Lewis Monroe National Federation of Men's Clubs Auxiliary Alexandria Frank Giordano Vera Medici Anthony Carlino Alessandria Etretary Bert Purgatorio Shreveport

Giant 165 ton turbine lifts into Monroe power plant

Utilities Commission expands Park Avenue plant to 186000 KW by next summer with a 165 ton steam turbine generator. Reliance Trucking used a special 580 ton crane from Phoenix to set the 330000 pound behemoth in place. Construction works proceed on the new section with multiple contracts for installation and electrical work.

Monroe Fred Westrom Ford, Bacon and Davis Utilities Board David Kaplan Utilities Commission French L. Smith Phoenix Ariz The Park Avenue Clarence Ziegler Big Bertha Bertha

World in 1967 Christmas Gift Book Offered

The Monroe Morning World and Monroe News-Star with The Associated Press present The World in 1967 a color illustrated 264 page history book. Priced at $3.50, editions were issued in February and can be ordered by mail or coupon on Page 3-B.

Monroe Morning World Monroe News- Star Associated Press The World and News-Star News-Star—World P.O Poughkeepsie N.Y

Kiwanis Club Installation To Honor Monroe Officers

The Monroe Kiwanis Club holds a formal installation tonight at Bayou DeSiard Country Club. Frank Francis, assistant superintendent of the Monroe school system, will be installed as president succeeding Gil McCleery. Vice presidents are O. C. Jones and Ken Perhoch with Jimmie Plaisance as secretary. Board members to be inducted include Robert Earle Ed Crowley Tom Coles Tom Dansby Paschal Norris and William C Staab. Speaker for the event will be

Monroe Kiwanis Club Bayou DeSiard Country Club Frank Francis Monroe Gil McCleery O. C. Jones Ken Perhoch Jimmie Plaisance Robert Earle Ed Crowley Tom Coles Tom Dansby Paschal Norris William C Staab

Chairmen For Forestry Group Are Disclosed

ALEXANDRIA Special chairmen for 16 Louisiana Forestry Association committees were named by LFA President A. G. Curtis Bogalusa. The appointees include Harvey Condron Houston Texas administrative affairs Charles W Robertson Spring Hill tree farm J H Kitchens Jr Ruston editorial advisory D B Sanders Alexandria bill board Henry Blake Urania wood promotion Travis Mac Clendon West Monroe workmen s compensation W P Fuller Oakdale hard wood development W C Postle Hodge membership Warren E Dietrich Minden legislative William M Palmer Jr Jena forest research Harry W Balcom Shreveport annual meeting Frank W Bennett Baton Rouge taxation advisory Sam A Frisby Natchez Miss labor Jerry Netterville Bogalusa safety Burton Weaver Jr Flora wildlife and recreation governor elect Kiwanis district John T Roberts Baton Rouge a director of Standard Oil Alcohol Division.

Harvey Condron Houston Tex Charles W. Robertson Springhill Tree Farm J. H. Kitchens Jr Ruston D. B. Sanders Alexandria Billboard Henry Blake Urania Travis MacClendon West Monroe Workmen's Compensation W. P. Fuller Oakdale Hardwood W. C Postle Hodge Warren EF. Dietrich Minden William M. Palmer Jr Jena Harry W Balcom Shreveport Frank W. Bennett Baton Rouge Sam A. Frisby Natchez Miss Jerry Netterville Bogalusa Burton Weaver Jr Flora

Eight Trees Named Area Champions in Louisiana Big Tree Contest

The Louisiana Forestry Association lists state big tree champions for 1967-68 in Forests & People. New entries include a basswood between Leland and Peck in Catahoula Parish and a 31 inch circumference Locke Breaux rival. Other champions span Caldwell, LaSalle, Winn, Union, Tensas, and more with live oaks, pines, cottonwood, and pecan records.

Louisiana Louisiana Forestry Association Forests & People Magazine LFA Leland Peck Catahoula Parish Caddo Parish Caldwell Kelly C. R. McDaniel LaSalle Urania Lumber Co Chickasaw Swamp Bodean Co Jena Litttle River Urania Winn J. W. Collins Winnfield Tullos Union Tensas Helena Plantation Waterproof Locke Breaux Hahnville Forests & People Lu Brown Mandeville Live Oak Society East Baton Rouge Chipola St. Helena Parish Mississippi River Pointe Coupee LaSalle Parish Alexandria

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