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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1964

Page

7

Seven Arrested In Theft Of Jeweled Model Boats

Metropolitan police seized seven suspects after an informant tipped them to a theft at Harold J. Stiers home. Wyson Hornburg, 31, was charged with stealing 50 to 60 miniature boats of jade ivory gold and silver valued at 600000.

Wyson Hornburg St. Louis Harold J. Stiers Hornburg ST. Louis, Mo Metropolitan Police Forest Park Stiers Continental Divide Colorado Franklin D. Roosevelt Cpl Oliver Wahl Hornburgh

Caldwell School Seeks SACS Membership for Union Central High

Caldwell Parish School Board in adjourned session asks the Louisiana Committee of SACS to grant Union Central High School for Negroes at Columbia full membership. The board says the school meets all requirements and also accepts the band director resignation of Mrs. Doris K. Pollard. New officers named: LaVelle Adkins president, H W Harrelson vice president, C V Wyant member, with election set for Jan. 5.

Columbia Caldwell Parish Louisiana Southern Association of Secondary Schools and S. B. Harrelson Tom Tingle LaVelle Adkins May H. W. Harrelson C. V. Wyant Tingle

Masons Elect New High Priest in West Monroe

John W. Adams was elected and installed High Priest of Chapter No. 93 Royal Arch Masons in West Monroe Monday night. Officers installed included W. L. Pylant and others, with Henry Hartman and A. P. Knight serving as installing officers at the West Monroe Masonic Hall.

John W. Adams Chapter No. 93 Royal Arch Masons West Monroe West Monroe Masonic Hall W. L. Pylant Theron Dupree M. B. McDonald T. S. Strickland N. E. Wilson D. O. Hesler Cline Averitt Royal Arch

Monroe Chamber of Commerce announces director nominees

George Moses, chamber president, announced fourteen men nominated for seven director seats at the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. Postcard ballots will be mailed to members and must be returned by December 14. Nominees include John Adair Howard Griffin Grayson Guthrie Tommy Hayes Bill Husted Dr F E McCarty Owen L McCleary O N McNeil Warren Randall Max L Riley George Rorex Thad J Ragan Van Veckhoven and French L Smith.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce George Moses Chamber John Adair Howard Griffin Grayson Guthrie Tommy Hayes Bill Husted Dr. F. E. McCarty Owen L. McCleary O. N. McNeil Warren Randall Max L. Riley George Rorex Thad J. Ragan van Veckhoven French L. Smith

Warning Issued On Fireworks by State Fire Marshal

Milton A. Stire state fire marshal cautions all dealers to follow state rules for fireworks. Permissible Class C fireworks may be sold from December 15 through January 1. No sales to children under 10 or to intoxicated or irresponsible persons. Cherry bombs and two inch salutes are illegal.

Milton A. Stire Stire

Madrid imposes water ban amid six month drought

In Madrid Spain the city restricts water use for 1342 hours a day due to a six month drought that has reduced the capital's water supply to 35 days.

Madrid Spain UPI

Attorney reports blood smeared threat card to accused

In Philadelphia Mississippi an attorney for Bernard Akin, among 21 men arrested in the slaying of three civil rights workers, said his client received a blood smeared card from the North. He appealed to President Johnson and FBI Director Hoover to deploy government resources to stop intimidation. The card arrived with a two by four inch smear and postmark from Athens Ohio. Williamson said he notified local FBI agents after discussing the matter with them.

Philadelphia Miss Apt Lester Williamson Johnson FBI J. Edgar Hoover Williamson Hoover Bernard Akin Akin Athens Ohio

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