Voice Of Broadway Gossip From New York Scene
A dense column tours Broadway gossip and celebrity updates. Jack O’Brian catalogs cosmetic fads, film crews in Israel, TV publishing, Leonard Bernstein-linked events, Oscar chatter, and nightlife anecdotes featuring Walter Annenberg, Xaviera Hollander, Ben Bernie Cornfeld, Walter Matthau, and Nat King Cole among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. Nixon
David Janssen
Israel
Deliverance
Xaviera Hollander
Bernie
Denver
Jessel
Beauty
Maven
Michel Kazan
Jack
John P. Coy Retires After 49 Years With LP&L
John P. Coy of Sterlington retires as engineer after 49 years with Louisiana Power & Light Company most of which were at the Sterlington Steam Electric Generating Station. A native of Arkansas, he and his wife Hester Evans have three sons, one daughter, 16 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. They will remain in the Sterlington area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Power & Light Company
John P. Coy
Sterlington
Coy
Lp&l
Sterlington Steam Electric
Omaha
Ark
Public Utility
Hester J. Evans
Nix
Arkansas
Robert Lee
Howard Louis
West Monroe
Edgar Ray
Shreveport
Edna Coy Pace
Metairie
Man Convicted In Burglary Of Service Station
Alvin Franklin Busher of Monroe was found guilty by a 12 man jury after 40 minutes of deliberation in Fourth Judicial District Court for simple burglary of Harris Skelly Service Station on September 5. Judge James L. Dennis ordered sentencing and a pre sentence investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Franklin Busher
Monroe
Fourth Judicial District Court
Busher
Newman
Harris Skelly Station
Winnsboro Road
James L. Dennis
Charles A. Traylor
Skelly Station
Willie Barfoot
Hilton C. Beavers
Star Service Station
Skelly’s
Exhibition and film listings at local galleries and cinemas
The entertainment calendar highlights ongoing shows at Majur Museum Dorsky Gallery Bry Gallery Wesley Gallery and Eastgate Cinemas. Benny Burts Spokane ceramics Edward Schutz printsand paintings, Wes gley Gallery NLA, My Name Is Still Trinity Welcome Home Soldier Boys Legend of Boggy Creek Funny Girl The Mechanic The Carey Treatment Monroe Symphony Orchestra concert at Monroe Civic Center Theatre at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majur Museum
Dorsky Gallery
Bry
Nla
Benny Burts
Spokane
Wesley Gallery
Edward Schutz
Eastgate Cinemas
Trinity
Welcome Home Soldier Boys
Tour Of Holy Lands By Monroe Hattiesburg Group
A 10 day Holy Lands tour organized by First Baptist Church of West Monroe with 85 Monroe area and Hattiesburg participants led by Dr. Clifton Tennison covered New York Rome and Athens. Highlights included the Parthenon Acropolis Dead Sea Sea of Galilee and a kibbutz stay with immunizations in Haifa amid security checks and a Rome airport delay due to a bag issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Hattiesburg
Miss
Israel
Athens
Rome
Clifton Tennison
First Baptist Church of
West Monroe
Tennison
Holy Lands
New York
Dr. Tennison
Airlines
Paige Bowden
Cathy Thomas
Cameron Mitchell
Parthenon
Acropolis
Dead Sea
Sea of Galilee
Tiberius
New City
Jerusalem
Jordan
Jacob’s
Jacob
Meggido
Monroe Junior Charity League Yule Dance Tonight
The Monroe Junior Charity League hosts its annual Christmas dance Friday from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the Monroe Civic Center with a pre dance cocktail party at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Tennis. Mal Fitch's 13 piece Dallas orchestra and singer wife headline, alternating with the Jackson rock group Sweet Fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Charity League
Monroe Civic Center
Mal Fitch
Monroe Junior Charity League
Paul
Nat Troy
Dallas
Tex
Troy
Sweet Fever
Jackson
Miss
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Catahoula Chemical Opens at Milhaven Exit
The Catahoula Chemical Corporation held a grand opening at noon with Meryl White as president and Silas Jones as secretary treasurer. The firm, on Interstate 20 at the Milhaven Exit east of Monroe, plans a full line of herbicides insecticides and fungicides for cotton and soybean markets in Northeast Louisiana. Production is set to begin January 15 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catahoula Chemical Corporation
Interstate 20
Milhaven
Monroe
Meryl White
Natchitoches
Silas Jones
Delhi
Catahoula Chemical
Louisiana
Seven Booked On Driving Counts In Local Police Roundup
Seven motorists were booked today by Monroe police and state troopers for driving under the influence. Freddie A Hadley 39 of Winnsboro was booked by Monroe police. Prentiss Glass 35 and James D Fair el 36 of Monroe. Holmes M Mouser 43 of Columbia. Claude M Fink lea 48 of Farmerville. J P Clark 34 of Met Rouge. and Andrew J Pat ton 16 of West Monroe were also held for various traffic offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Freddie A. Hadley
P. O. Box
Winnsboro
DWI
Prentiss Glass
James D. Fairel
Holmes M. Mouser
Columbia
Claude M. Finklea
Farmerville
J. P. Clark
Met Rouge
Andrew J. Patton
West Monroe
Monroe man fined for theft under $100 in 1969 70 case
Fourth Judicial District Court Judge Robert T. Farr fined Earl Gordin of 108 Tennessee St. $200 or 91 days in jail and gave a suspended six months to day sentence for theft. Gordin received a 30 day stay of execution of the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Judicial District Court
Robert T. Farr
Monroe
Earl Gordin
Tennessee St
Gordin
Home Economics Adult Class Ends at University
The Northeast Louisiana University Home Economics Department wraps up its adult education series with a session on Holiday Foods from 7 to 9 p.m. in Filhoil Hall room 200. Demonstrators include Ola Harris Rayville Susan Peters Newellton and Karen Jones Alexandria. Hostesses Denise Forentine and Dorothy Hayes West Monroe. Directed by Dr. Ann Kapp. Free and open to all homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Louisiana University
Filhoil Hall
Ola Harris
Rayville
Susan Peters
Newellton
Karen Jones
Alexandria
Denise Forentine
Dororthy Hayes
West Monroe
Ann Kapp
Three Fined On Driving Counts in Monroe City Court
Judge Elvus C. Stout fined three motorists for driving under the influence of intoxicants at Monroe City Court. Mitchell Birdon of Monroe plus 30 dollars or 16 days for negligent driving and no license. Sam Woods of West Monroe plus 10 dollars or two days for negligent driving. Ralph Minchew of Newellton plus 10 dollars or two days for negligent driving. John Hill Jr. of Monroe was fined 150 dollars or 85 days for leaving the scene of an accident with 30 dollars or 16 days for no license and failure to yield and a negligent driving charge suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Lynn Price
John Flemming
Monroe
Skellys
Busher
Frank Bougere
West Monroe
Skelly’s
Flemming
Clarence Avery
Bill Don Staton
Douglas W. Swelser
Worth C. Reed
Lavelle St. Johnston
Calvin P. Dorris
Morris B. Hearne
Daniel Armand Breard
T. J. Coleman
Richard E. Vail
H. G. Nelson
Willis O. Martin
Elvis C. Stout
Mitchell R. Birdon
Sherrouse Ave
Sam Woods
Vick St
Ralph Minchew
Rt. 1
Box 192
Newellton
John Hill Jr
Grammont St
Shelley Berman Skips Noah Voyage in Louisiana Tech Show
Shelley Berman starred as Noah in the Howard Auditorium performance of Two By Two at Louisiana Tech University. The cast included Tania Elg as Esther and Mikhe Priaulx, William Countryman, and Roger Brown as sons. The show offered witty dialogue, Rodgers music, and colorful costumes, with strong humor and lively stagecraft despite few familiar tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Eee
Howard Auditorium
Louisiana Tech University
Noah
Berman
Tania Elg
Esther
Mikhe Priaulx
William Countryman
Roger Brown
Japheth
Shem
Ham
Mary Jo Gillis
Leah
Patsy Kelley
Leslie Miller
Rachel
Marcia King
Goldie
Golden
Japeth
Richard Rodgers
Clifford Odets
God
Fines Imposed In Municipal Court In Monroe
In Monroe City Court on Monday two men, Charles F Sommerville and Columbus B Walker, were fined $150 or 45 days and three days respectively for theft. Betty Marshall and Jerry Manning were fined $100 or 40 days for theft by check. Roosevelt Franklin and Lavelle Jenkins were fined $50 or 25 days for disturbing the peace, with Jenkins second charge for drawing and displaying a dangerous weapon suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Elvis C. Stout
Charles F. Sommerville
Thelma
Lavelle Jenkins
Adams
Press Meeting Set by Northeast Louisiana Press Club
The Northeast Louisiana Press Club schedules a meeting for 7 p.m. on Wednesday in the coffee room at KNOB TV on Oliver Road in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Louisiana Press Club
Knob-Tv
Oliver Road
Monroe
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