Births Report From Louisiana Towns in December
A string of birth notices lists parents in towns including Monroe Oak Grove West Monroe Bastrop and Collier region with newborns named Edwin Willie Louise Dorothy Ann Bobby Gene Roy Allen Patricia Diane Wanda Lee Carrie Elaine George Andrew Sandra Kay Ruby Dean Madeline Ben Jr Bobbie Nell Ida Rena Melvin Lynn Howard Lee Glenda Fay Caroyl Mary Alice Betty Sue Carelyn Jessie Jr James Vallery Lorenzo and Alonzo born in December across multiple families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Johnson
West Monroe
Carrie Elaine
Thomas Wilson
Monroe
George Andrew
J. C. Anderson
Bastrop
Sandra Kay
Abe
Esther Credit
Winnsboro
Madeline
Benjamin and
Lillie Daniels
Ben. Jr
Herman and
Ann Jordan
Columbia
Bobbie Nell
Linzey
Brookie Loyd
Farmerville
Linda Kay
George
Erna Lee Daniel
Ida Rena
Lonnie
Mary Briggs
Melvin Lynn
George and
Mary Green
Mangham
Howard Lee
Everett
Silverlean Reese
Allen and
Ola Mae Calhoun
Glenda Fay
Leon and
Winnona Lewis
Carelyn
Jessie and
Fannie Frost
Jessie Jr
James and
Helen Mitchell
James Vallery
Charles and
Francis Blunt
Lorenzo and
Alonzo
Workers Compile Phone Directory for Winnsboro and Sicily Island
Special trained directory workers began compiling a new phone directory for Winnsboro and Sicily Island this week. The directory is due for delivery February 14 1956 with changes due by January 18 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnsboro
Sicily Island
Northwestern State Potpourri Ball Friday Night
Northwestern State College will host its annual Potpourri Ball Friday from 9 p.m. to midnight. Miss Potpourri and her court of six coeds will be revealed at the dance open to NSC students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchitoches
Northwestern State College
Gerald Tilleux
Tilleux
NSC
Parish School Board Appoints Several Teachers
Ouachita parish school board approved resignations and new appointments at a regular meeting on St. John street. Resignations included Miss Louise Materne and Mrs. Eloise Boutwell and Mrs. Helen Rutledge. New hires include Jo Ann Pipes Catherine Vaughn Violet George Nelda Pierce Donald Mack Flora Bell Strittman James Pharis and George Mangum. Mangum will teach Drew School classes while Alta Burkett pursues graduate study. Elaine Canady will act as principal in Burkett’s absence. A one year maternity leave was granted to Mamelle Lindsey at Shady Grove. East Side site committee request for report was deferred for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
St. John Street
Louise Materne
Logtown
Eloise Boutwell
Helen Rutledge
Shady Grove
Jo Ann Pipes
Catherine Vaughn
Ouachita Grammar
Violet George
Selman
Nelda Pierce
Donald Mack
Flora Bell Strittman
James Pharis
West Monroe
George Mangum
Drew
Mangum
Alta Burkett
Drew School
Elaine Canady
Burkett
Camellia Lindsey
Shady Grove School
East Side
Ouachita River
Miller Dies at 52 in New Orleans Funeral Friday
William Jasper Miller 52 died after a three week illness in New Orleans. He lived in West Monroe and belonged to St. Paschal's Catholic Church. A Rosary is set at Peters Funeral Home Thursday night and the funeral will be at St. Paschal's Friday at 3 30 p.m. Interment is in Hasley Cemetery Catholic section. Pallbearers listed. Survived by wife four daughters and four sons and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jasper Miller
New Orleans
West Monroe
St. Paschal’s Catholic Church
Peters Funeral Home
St. Paschal’s Church
Hasley Cemetery
Fred Becton
W. M. Love
Charles McQuinn
L. L. Boatright
Miller
Jack Gatlin
Calif
John Justice
Monroe
R. Woolsey
Margaret Ann
Lady of the
E. L. Stubbs
Sam Tidwell
Columbus
Miss
Clarence Barham
Candle Service At Tech Sunday
Highlighting Christmas activities at Louisiana Tech the annual candle lighting service will be on the Howard Auditorium steps Sunday at 6 p m under the Student Union. The program includes a trumpet fanfare processional O Come All Ye Faithful and a solo No Candle Was There and No Fire by Virginia Lott with accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Howard Auditorium
David Batt
Lehmann
Viginia Lott
Betty Mitcham
Coushatta
Girls’ Glee Club
Mary Elaine Wallace
Miss Mitcham
Mary
Mother of Jesus
Shepards
Christ
Pat Fleming
New Orleans
Herald Angels
Bethlehem
Everett Chadwick
Dodson
Peggy Roberson
Arcadia
Tech Teacher Trainin School
Peggy Halstead
Jesus
Enners
Joanne Lay
Homer
R. L. Ropp
Tech
Tommy Shively
Jonesboro
Dave Hurley
Delhi
Hollis Fulton
Pineville
Adams
Aswell
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E. A. Conway
John Jones
Kelly
Charles’ Edwin
Jack Powell
Willie Louise
Carl Lucas
Oak Grove
Dorothy Ann
David Ricey
Bobby Gene
Herman Eubanks
Ray Fatheree
Roy Allen
Ira Hust
Patricia Diane
Grady Sanders
Wanda Lee
John
Corrne Allen
Rayville
Ruby Dean
Willie and
Dorothy Drummer
Dianna Louisé
Calvin
Vera Carroll
Caroyl
J. B
Hattie Melton
Chou
Boark Bros
Jackson
Gerald Jerome Coin
Alabama City
Ala
Janet
Jackie
Dalton
Coin
Hattiesburg
FBI
Kentucky
A. B. Kessler
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Elias & Sons
Sara
Chenille
Gingham
Sara Rare
Birdseye
Foxcroft
Children’s Healthnet
ERR Aas Sas
Desiard
Parish
Wm. J. Miller
Kaprun
Austria
Salzburg
New Guinea
Sepik
Morey
Morey’s
Saan Behaes
Remington
Royal
Pen and
Parker
Sheaffer
Sh Schick
Sunl
Motorola
Famous
Beacon
Ronson & Zippo
Morey's
Bulova
Hamilton
Benrus
Gruen
Elgin
Milos
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