Burglary Trial Testimony Heard In District Court
A twelve jurors panel heard testimony in the Fourth District Court where Judge Jesse Heard presides over the burglary trial of John Bernard Stanley. He is charged with two counts of simple burglary regarding homes of Clarence Newton and Clara B. Turner in Monroe. State witnesses began testifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bernard Stanley
Fourth District
Jesse Heard
Stanley
Clarence Newton
Clara B. Turner
Monroe
Obituaries for Nancy J. Francis and others in Monroe
Funeral services for Nancy J. Francis are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Chapel with burial in River View Cemetery under the care of Rev. Troy Garrett and two other clergymen. Francis, 80, died Monday at Georgia Street Nursing Home after a long illness, survived by a wide family including her husband Silas Berry Francis and 20 total descendants. Also noted are pending services for Mrs. Tin Hearst of Shreveport, sister of Rev. Fr. Provenza, with details to follow after her Monday death in Pineville. In court news, a 12-man jury found Jerry Lee Carmina guilty of simple burglary. others pled guilty and were ordered to pre sentence investigations with hearings set for December 17. Several local speeding and reckless driving fines were handed down in district court. A separate obituary notes the death of Mr. Duncan, a Louisiana Mill power plant operator, with burial in Memorial Park and survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy J. Francis
Lee Ave
Monroe
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Riverview Cemetery
Troy Garrett
Isaac Patton
I. L. Yeager
Marvin Smith
L. B. Smith
Noel Henderson
Earl Price
Pete Neal
Aubrey Wallace
Francis
Georgia Street Nursing
Tin Hearst
Shreveport
Earl Provenza
Provenza
Hearst
Pineville
Jerry Lee Carmina
Coleman St
West Monroe
Louisville Avenue
Carmina
J. D
Jim) Allen
Woodlawn Drive
Rt. 4
Allen
Henry W. Pratt
Rtt
Box
Pratt
James E. Miller
Jewel’ St. West
First National Funeral Home
Ray Rust
Brady Foreman
Memorial Park Cemetery
Duncan
Morehouse General Hospital
Louisiana Mill
David Duncan
Inglewood
Calif
Ann Musgrove
Bastrop
Tom Duncan
John Duncan
Paula Lowery
Lucille Meador
Bobby Wallace
Moore Outlines Future Plans for Louisiana Highways
James W. Moore, vice chairman of the Louisiana Board of Highways, spoke to the Lakeshore Lions Club in Monroe about the Interstate program. Topics included an $18.5 million bridge across the Mississippi River, the Greater Monroe Loop, and upcoming bids on six mile through six and a half mile segments to Holly Ridge. Moore said the program is halfway and on schedule, with construction continuing toward a 1972 national completion date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W Moore
Louisiana Board of Highways
Lakeshore Lions Club
Monroe
Mississippi River
Moore Moore
Congress
California
Geogia
Seaboard
Louisiana
Moore
Baton Rouge
Start
Rayville
Aother
Holly Ridge Lions Club
Hidiwas
DeSiard Street
Premier Delays Civilian Regime in South Viet Nam
SAIGON AP report says Premier Nguyen Cao Ky’s military government blocked civilian rule and parliamentary government. A consultative committee on a polar constitution awaits improvement in the military situation per official Viet Nam press agency quoting Dinh Trinh Chinh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Viet Nam
Dinh Trinh Chinh
Funeral rites set for Purdy with Kilpatrick directing
William Sidney Purdy 63 of Calhoun dies after short illness at E A Conway Memorial Hospital. Rites at Beulah Methodist Church with Revs. Richard Moore and Tony Stegall officiating. Survived by widow, four daughters Elise Funderburk Pearl Stevens Dorothy Desadher Shirley Rodgers, three sons Charles Edward Purdy Herbert Ochhs Purdy Ronnie Purdy, four sisters Dewey Lea McGough Gladys Thompson Ula Mae Thompson Geraldine Finley. Fred Hammett Sr 54 of Medford Oregon also noted with incomplete arrangements. burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by widow, one son Fred Hammett Jr, two daughters, three sisters, a half brother Keith Hootsell, and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sidney Purdy
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
West Monroe
Beulah Methodist Church
Calhoun
Richard Moore
Tony Stegall
Purdy
Downsville
E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
Farmerville
Elise Funderburk
New Orleans
Pearl Stevens
Monroe
Dorothy Desadher
Shirley Rodgers
el Dorado
Ark
Charles Edward Purdy
Houma
Herbert Ochhs Purdy
South Carolina
Ronnie Purdy
Dewey Lea McGough
Bastrop
Gladys Thompson
Ula Mae Thompson
Geraldine Finley
Fred Hammett Sr
Medford
Ore
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Memorial Park
Hammett
Fred Hammett Jr
West Coast
James Graves
Robert Green
Clayton
Clarence Drummond
Ferriday
Keith Hootsell
Monroe Couple Hospitalized After Arkansas Car Crash
Mr and Mrs Dick Dean of 118 Pope Street Monroe were hospitalized in Dumas Arkansas after a Saturday night crash near Desha Lake. Mrs Dean sustained facial cuts and multiple bruises while Mr Dean required 27 stitches for head cuts. They are under observation to rule out internal injuries. The other driver, a 16 year old boy, had only minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Dean
Pope St
Monroe
Dumas
Ark
Harold Breard
Dean
Desha Lake
Funeral notices from Lake Providence Bastrop Ferriday and Monroe
Funeral services are listed for Arrol Ashbridge 85 of Lake Providence at Grace Episcopal Church with burial in Lake Providence Cemetery. David Duncan 65 of Bastrop, Mrs Lucy Slade Ray 80 of Bastrop, and Mrs Norma Jean Jackson 30 Ferriday with burials in local cemeteries. Dr Clyde Bronson Stuntz 79 of Monroe died in Orange Texas after a heart attack. services held at First Methodist Church with burial at Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bronson Stuntz
Auburn Ave
Monroe
First Methodist Church
George Harbuck
Memorial Park
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Stuntz
India
Pakistan
Orange
Tex
Funeral services for Thomas R. Rawls in Bastrop today
Funeral services for Thomas Robert Rawls, 70, of Bastrop were held at 10:30 a.m. at First National Funeral Home with Dr Ray Rust and the Rev Rawls Pierce officiating, burial in Old City Cemetery. Rawls died Sunday night at Morehouse General Hospital after a long illness. a son Billy Frank Rawls survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Robert Lee Moseley
First National Funeral Home
H. G. Hammons
Charles Walker
New Forest
Forest
Moseley
Carroll Nursing Home
Tallulah
George W. Sevier
Crothers Funeral
Keith Briggs
Silver Cross
Mr. Sevier
Lake Charles
Lake Providence
Arrol Ashbridge
Grace Episcopal Church
Riggs
Ashbridge
East Carroll Parish
Leon Minsky
Kenar Howard
Charles Tagle
Charlie Leach
Robert A Rentz
Vail Delany
W. B. Ragland Jr
Cecil
Bastrop
Lucy Slade Ray
David Mayo
Christ Church Cemetery
Ray
Morehouse General Hospital
Carley C. Slade
Zellie Bennett
Ferriday
Norma Jean Jackson
First Baptist Church
M.H. Fields
Jena Cemetery
Comer Funeral Home
John Dale
Stephens
Ark
Donald Ray
Doyle F. Dale
Katherine MceLaughlin
Louise Godwin
Magnolia
Woody Davis
RL W Saree
Mike Loftin
Edward Ingram
M. Richardson
Omer Pit
Ray Rust
Rawls Pierce
Old City Cemetery
Rawls
Billy Frank Rawls
Rbas
Oak Grove Man Killed In Area Hunting Mishap
Oak Grove man H Bowen, 41, died after a rifle discharged while a companion slid it into a rack above a pickup in Lafourche swamp. The hammer caught, bullet hit his neck as he rode in a truck cab. Funeral at New Zion Baptist Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Bowen family details and pallbearers listed. memorials to Cancer Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Oak Ridge
W. H. Bowen
Here
Lafourche Swamp
Morehouse Parish
Hughie Perry
Bowen
William Barham
Late Markets Lift New York Stocks Amid Broad Gains
New York stocks rose at noon led by the Dow Jones industrial average recouping Monday’s losses. Steel and chemical shares gained while autos, lines, electronics and aircraft sectors surged. Key movers included Chrysler up 2, Du Pont up 31 percent, Eastman Kodak, Allied Chemical, Union Carbide and Dow advancing about 1, IBM at 5, Fairchild 4 to 5, Litton and Motorola around 3, Zenith and Magnavox up 2, Northwest Airlines up 4, and Braniff to Pan American gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Dow-Jones
Chrysler
du Pont
Allied Chemical
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
Dow
U.S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Armco
Jones & Laughlin
Selectronics
IBM
Fairchild
Market Averages Rise With Trading Volume
U S Smelting gains about three points while American Tobacco and Liggett and others advance over a point. Dow Jones at 1 p.m. shows notable gains with 30 Industrials 951.83 up 12.30, 20 Rails 243.30 up 2.41, 15 Rails 153.27 up 0.94, 65 Stocks 336.04 up 3.68. Volume totals 5,680,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indus
Supreme Court Upholds FPC Gas Sales Program
Washington courts sustain Federal Power Commission plan to regulate initial interstate gas sales from wellhead to pipeline. Justice Douglas writes the opinion as the FPC ends cost of service regulation and seeks a fair price for each gas producing area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Commission
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Ouachita Parish Junior High School
J. B. Evans
Jamie Shoalmire
Sheila Nichols
Ricky Allen
John Forleman
Mrs. Francis
Mrs. Hearst
R.L. Moseley
G. W. Sevier
W.S. Purdy
Monroe Counte
Mrs
Lucy Ray
Mrs. Jackson
Dr. C. B. Stuntz
T. R. Rawls
Thomas Robert Rawls
Creat Lite
Dsability Insurance
Commercial Credit Plan
Commercial Credit Plan, Incorporated
Auburn Avenue
New Zion Baptist Church
T. B. Walls
Ezra Murphey
Kidder - Cox Funeral Home
Mable M. Bowen
Linda Fay Bowen
Rebecca L. Bowen
W. E. Bowen
George Green
Shelby Hughes
Murrell Bowen
Roger Lee Bowen
Herbert Madden
Thomas Philley
Oriie Roswell
Jessie Tubbs
Willie Irby Jr
Varney Robinson
United Press International
Wall Street
Northwest Airlines
National
Eastern
United
Braniff
Pan American
Continental
KLM
Royal Dutch
Am Can
Am T&t
Am Tob
Atchison
Beth Steel
Boeing A
Celanese
Crown Zel
Delta A
Dow Chem
Eastman
el Paso Nat Gas
Ord
Gen Fl
Gen Foods
iGen
Gulf Oil
Halliburt
Int
Johns Man
Kennecott
Kerr Mc
Lorillard
Penney
Phillips P
Procter G
RCA
Shell Oil
Sinclair
Socony Mob
Sunray
Swift
Texaco
Tex Gil
Washateria
Wesh
BIG Dryers
North 7Th
West
U.S
American Tobacco
Liggett & A Tose
Eac
Dow Jones
William O. Douglas
Colonial Manor
Dessard
Cadillac
van Trow
Oldsmobile
Cadillac, Inc
Louisville Ave
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