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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1973

Page

7

Carroll Righter Individual Forecast For Your Sign

General astrology notes advise studying public and company reports for insight and harmony. Each zodiac sign receives specific guidance on home, spending, accountability, career, and personal relations with reminders that decisions shape outcomes.

Mars Aries Taurus Gemini Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Carroll Righter P.O Hollywood Calif

Reader asks why inflation is blamed for stock drops in market analysis

The columnist agrees a cheaper dollar drives inflation and explains stocks are not a hedge for short term investors. the market favors price stability over inflation. He notes inflation stems from more paper dollars than productivity justifies and discusses a tax loss on a reverse-split OTC stock, stressing you only realize a loss when sold.

Unity urged after state audit of Alexandria city books

State Auditor J. H. Burris urged unity and better accounting after a cursory September audit of Alexandria municipal books. The three member council and officials Rosenthal Snyder and Hebert plan to implement Burris recommendations, noting most issues concern pre tenure periods and past practices circumventing the bid law.

News - Star Alexandria Bureau Alexandria J. H. Burris Finance Utility A. J Rosenthal John K. Snyder Streets Malcolm Hebert Burris Rosenthal George Bowden

Food Stamp Office Schedule Changes Notify Parishes

Jena LaSalle Parish official Otwell says Urania residents cannot buy food stamps at Urania office until January 14. They may use Jena basement office on Wednesdays or Fridays until December 21. The Jena office closes after December 21 until January 2.

Jena Burl Otwell LaSalle Parish Olla Tullos Urania Otwell Orwell

Deaths and Funerals in West Monroe and Oak Grove

William F Whitlock 87 of West Monroe died Sunday in Monroe. Funeral services were at Mt Olive Baptist Church Caldwell at 2 pm with burial at the church cemetery. Survivors include four sons two daughters and expanded family. Mrs Rhoda Isgitt 85 of Oak Grove died Monday in Carroll Nursing Home. Services at Bethlehem Baptist Oak Grove at 2 pm with burial Kilbourne Cemetery. Surviving family includes one daughter three sons and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Mt. Olive Baptist Church Caldwell Varish William F. Whitlock Bancroft St West Monroe Oak Grove Rhoda Isgitt Bethlehem Baptist Church J. Eldon Johnson R. V. Kinney Kilbourne Kidder - Cox Funeral Home Opal Bowlin Frank Isgitt Jr McCloud Okla Elmer Isgitt Greenville Miss Donald Isgitt Charleston S.C Robert Wynn Coy Hayman Eugene Harper James Harper Noble Thompson Milton Edmonson

Knight Mrs Myrtis F funeral set in Bernice church

Funeral services for Mrs Myrtis F Knight 70 of Shreveport were to be held at 2 p m today at Weldon Baptist Church with Rev Roy Flurry and Rev Roger Johnson officiating Burial would follow at Kilpatrick s Funeral Home Cemetery in Bernice She died at 4 a m Monday in a Shreveport hospital after a short illness A Bernice native she had lived in Shreveport five years and was a member of Weldon Baptist Church Survivors include her daughter Mrs Gloria Tanner of Shreveport eight grandchildren one great granddaughter and five Knights including Harvey Billy Thomas Joe Henry and Roy Flurry among others with siblings and other relatives listed in the notice

Bernice Myrtis F. Knight Shreveport Weldon Baptist Church Roy Roger Johnson Church Kilpatrick Weldon Thomas Flurry Tallulah Lula Mae Lee Port Acres Tex Mildred Baker el Dorado Ark

John W Stewart Jonesboro Funeral Service Held

Funeral services for John Wesley Stewart 81 of Jonesboro were held at 2 30 p m in the Jonesboro Church of Christ with Rev Harley Sisson officiating. Burial in Ebenezer Cemetery directed by Edmonds Funeral Home of Jonesboro. Stewart died Sunday night in Lincoln General Hospital Ruston after a short illness. A native of Jackson Parish he was a retired oiler with Hodge Paper Co. Survived by widow Fannie Stewart three sons Adriel Stewart of Tullahoma Tenn John Stewart and Jack Stewart of Jonesboro three daughters Verne Culpepper Mollie Jordan both of Jonesboro and Robbie Skiles of Siloam Springs Ark two brothers George Dewey Stewart and Gaddis E Stewart both of Shreveport four sisters Lela Tullos Velma Jones both of Shreveport Viola Johnson of Chatham and Velma Johnson of Jonesboro 25 grandchildren 49 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Jonesboro John Wesley Stewart Fannie Stewart Adriel Stewart Tullahoma Lela Tullos Velma Jones Shreveport Viola Johnson Chatham Velma Johnson

Funeral for Joseph B. Stewart in Monroe

Funeral services for 33 year old Joseph B. Stewart of 423 Morris Monroe were held at Old Bethel Baptist Church near Clark with Rev Crain officiating. He died from gunshot wounds in Carrollton Georgia on Saturday. He is survived by his wife Eloise Stewart three daughters Theresa Ann Tammy Lynn and Bobbie Jo Stewart all of Monroe one half brother Uncle Whitaker of West Monroe four half sisters Patricia Ann Garrett Betty Louise Duchesne Brenda Joy Miller Vicki Hatten and his mother Catherine Louise Whitaker plus maternal grandmother Sadie M Morgan and other relatives.

Joseph B. Stewart Morris Monroe Old Bethel Baptist Church Clark Crain Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Stewart Carrollton Eloise Stewart Theresa Ann Stewart Tammy Lynn Stewart Bobbie Jo Stewart Uncle Whitaker West Monroe Patricia Ann Garrett Lawton Okla Betty Louise Duchesne Brenda Joy Miller Vicki Hatten Columbia Uncle Whitaker Sr Catherine Louise Whitaker Sadie M. Morgan

Requiem Mass Held for Mrs Carmelo M Prystauk

Mrs Carmelo M Prystauk 50 of Monroe died after a long illness. Readings were held at Our Lady of Fatima Church with Msgr George Martinez officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Anthony and daughter Susan Prystauk.

Carmel M. Prystauk Stevenson Dr Monroe Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church Msgr George Martinez Anthony J. Prystauk Susan Prystauk Louise Hroblock Titerboro N.J

Funeral services for Robert Buckelew in Jonesboro

Services were to be held at 3 30 p m in the Buck Edmonds Memorial Chapel Jonesboro for Robert Allen Buckelew 29 of Jonesboro who died at 1 40 p m Monday in the Veterans Administration Hospital Shreveport after a short illness Burial was in Jonesboro Cemetery under Edmonds Funeral Home direction He was a native of Jonesboro and attended Louisiana Tech University Surviving include his mother Mrs Winne Buckelew of Jonesboro three brothers M G Buckelew Jonesboro Frank Buckelew Morton Miss and Arthur P Buckelew Jonesboro three sisters Mrs Liz Martin Winnsboro Mrs Lorene Peevey Fort Worth Tex and Mrs Christine Giffen Titusville Fla

Jonesboro Robert Allen Buckelew Buck Edmonds Harry Tipton Edmonds Funeral Home Buckelew Veterans Administration Hospital Shreveport Louisiana Tech University Winne Buckelew M. G. Buckelew Frank Buckelew Morton Miss Arthur P. Buckelew Liz Martin Winnsboro Lorene Peevey Ft. Worth Tex Christine Giffen Titusville Fla

Funeral services for Charles M Bonner 88 Winnsboro

Charles M Bonner 88 of Winnsboro died Sunday after a long illness. Funeral at 10 a.m. at Mulhearn Funeral Home Winnsboro chapel with Rev James Carson. burial in Boeuf Prairie Cemetery near Fort Necessity. Survived by son John Bonner daughter Elizabeth Kirkham brother Mark Bonner sisters Bessie Mason Edith Bonner. 17 grandchildren 3 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Also services for Allie Houston Reagan 73 of Riverside Nursing Home at 2 p.m. at Adkins First National Funeral Home Winnsboro with Rev Claudie Jenkins. burial Coax Cemetery Baskin. Reagan died today at Riverside Nursing Home. Survivors include brother Henry Houston Crowville sister Ethel Rawls Winnsboro and several nieces and nephews. Nephews to serve as pallbearers.

Winnsboro Charles M. Bonner Mulhearn Funeral Home James Carson Bonner Charles Bonner Columbus John Bonner Redwood William M. Bonner George Bonner West Monroe Elizabeth Kirkham Monroe Mark H. Bonner Bessie Mason Edith Bonner Holly Ridge Allie Houston Reagan Riverside Nursing Home Chapel Adkins First National Funeral Home Claudie Jenkins Coax Cemetery Baskin Reagan Henry Houston Crowville Ethel Rawls

Rehnquist Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

The Senate confirmed the nomination of William H. Rehnquist as a Supreme Court justice on December 10, 1917.

Rehnquist Senate William H. Rehnquist Supreme Court

Ten Are Booked In Lincoln Parish Over Weekend

Lincoln Parish deputies state police and city officers arrested ten people over the weekend in three raids. At the East Side Story Club in Ruston two operators were jailed on charges including contributing to juvenile delinquency and illegal liquor sales. In Dubach six people were seized in a liquor sale raid. At the Harlem House on the Old Grambling Road two club officials were jailed on illegal sales liquor, disorderly house, and related charges. Marijuana possession and prostitution were also referenced in the roundup.

News - Star Ruston Bureau Ruston Lincoln Parish Simonton Harrison Dubach Dubach City Lela Mae Dunn Doris Walker Durvie Williams Willie Givens Dora Lee Martin Robert Lee Day Liberty Hill Harlem House Ball Room Grambling Road Grambling Rush Wright Felton Williams

Madison Parish Lawsuit Seeks $278955 in Auto Crash

A federal suit filed in Shreveport seeks 278955 in damages from the estates of Robert E Byrd and Emma J Byrd over an Aug 23 Madison Parish crash. Plaintiffs Barbara Gravely Theodore Ash and James M Huddleston allege Mrs Byrd drove a vehicle that collided with a car carrying them. the Byrds died in the crash. Gravely seeks 180955, Ash 50000, Huddleston 47000.

Shrewport Madison Parish U.S. District Court Barbara J. Gravely Thodore Ash James M. Huddleston Robert E. Byrd Emma J. Byrd Jackson Miss

Rice Production Meeting Slated in Bastrop Tonight

A 7 p.m. meeting at the Agricultural Auditorium Bastrop will discuss the new federal program allowing unrestricted rice planting in 1974. Speakers include Dr. J Norman Efferson Dr Clyde J St Clergy and Lewis Hill of LSU Extension Service. The session is open to all interested producers.

Bastrop Niew Agricultural Auditorium Gene Hodgkins Monroe Ouachita Valley Macon Ridge J. Norman Efferson Center For Agricultural Sciences and Rural Development Louisiana State University Clyde J. St. Clergy LSU Cooperative Extension Service Lewis Hill LSU Extension Service

Delhi High School Names Honor Students for Second Six Weeks

Delhi High School announces honor roll for the second six weeks listing Freshmen Sophomores Juniors and Seniors with many students earning all A grades. Named honorees include Tammy Bowman Gloria Collins Gina Copes Marianne Cruse and others across classes.

Delhi Delhi High School Tammy Bowman Robert Clements Gloria Collins Gina Copes Marianne Cruse A‘s Mary Beth Dearman Terri Denham Judy Edwards Rosie Gray Angela Hunter Rolanda Jackson Johnny Jones Keith King Suzanne Lawson James Moore A’s Joey Newton Kimberly Rundell Dawn Schoonover Philip Scurrin John Seymor Mary Tatum Zoe Thompson Justika Turner Barbara Washington George Watson Jr Brenda Weems Keith Williams Karen White Vickey Bailey Dwight Clements A's Ida Terri Clarke Shirley Ida Cleveland Terri Dearman Diane Drummer J. Paul Folds Linda Frost Eddie Fuller Russel Hollingsworth Paul Grandon Wayne Howard Oliver McGeee W. C. Jones Jackie Marsh Mary Meeks Michael McCall Connie Miller James Morgan Jane Nunnery Debbie Parker Robbie Perkins Kathy Powell Paula Rundell Tim Sanderford Pam Schoonover Bob Thompson Boots Thurman Sandy Tillman Gloria Williams Lisa Wynn Debra Alexander Terri Antrey James Brantly Janice Brantley Keith Calhoun Pat Copes Cathy Crowson Pat Donahoe Tammy Evans Jackie Gray Mark Hosea Shirley Jackson Mark Hughen Harold Koehler Kenneth Miller Donald O'Mary Dana Robertson Becky Rutledge Jim Rundell Dorothy Seymour Mika Singley Karen Snowberger Cynthia Spurgin Sherry Truelove Steve Wood Inez Anderson Johnny Barrow Allen Boyte Cara Jo Brantiy Arenca Brisco Debbie Burks Craig Calloway Clovis Christman Patsy Clark Ken Crowson Georgiana Davis Becky Dearman Calvin Dunnall John Erwin Neal Free Beth Grandon Ray Jones Albert McDowell Lanny McVay Thomas Meek Pat Mikell Keith Newton Diane Patty Sharon Pinsock Denise Roberts Dana Rundell Theresa Russell Jon T. Shafter Debra Thomas Sandra Thompson Naomi Tinsley Linda Weems

John W. Brown Jr. Rites set in West Monroe

Funeral services for John W. Brown Jr a 55 year old Leander Texas resident will be held at 2 p m Wednesday in Mulhearn s Funeral Home West Monroe with Rev Clifton Tennison officiating Burial will follow at Hasley Cemetery He died Monday at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio He was a Monroe native and a retired Marine Corps staff sergeant Survivors include a daughter Deborah Lynn Brown of West Monroe two brothers Joe L Brown and Jack Brown both of West Monroe three sisters Mrs Ike Hamilton Miss Doris Brown both of West Monroe and Mrs E C Stout of Monroe

John W. Brown Jr Leander, Tex Mulhearn West Monroe Clifton Tennison Lakeland Air Force Base San Antonio, Tex Mr. Brown Monroe Marine Corps Deborah Lynn Brown Joe L. Brown Jack Brown Ike Hamilton Doris Brown E. C. Stout

Lindbergh Begins Latin American Goodwill Tour

Aviator Charles Lindbergh starts a goodwill tour of Latin American nations on December 13, 1927, flying to multiple countries to promote aviation and Franco-American friendship.

Charles Lindbergh

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Righter Institute Daily Investor Rabe Goldberg Don G Campbell Natchitoches William Whitlock Elwin Wheelis Whitlock St. Francis Hospital Charles Ray Whitlock Edward Whitlock Harold Whitlock Sammy Whitlock Joanne Cook Memphis, Tenn Mildred Greer Louis Whitlock Johnny Whitlock Mrytie Barrett Laura Christy Clarence Christy Preston Christy Tommy Christy Billy Christy Everett Whitlock Arlo Whitlock Mrs. Myrtis Knight John W. Stewart Mrs Carmel Prystauk Memorial Park Cemetery Altar Society Parents’ Club Newark, N.J Pat Regan Joe Knetz Jim Kayer Jerry Bradley George Fluitt Jr Les LeCroix Robert Buckelew Boeuf Prairie Cemetery Fort Necessity Donald Kirkham Bobby Kirkham Jeffery Bonner David Bonner William Smith Don Bonner Allie Reagan Maytag Trenton West Monroe News - Star News Service Miss Gravely Ash Huddleston News-Star News Service John Brown Jr Hasley Cemetery Lindbergh U.S Monroe Paper Stock CO Claude Gilliland Mutual of Omaha Mutual of Omaha American Cancer Society Helen Byers Cobb Rudy Dozier Herman Hanks Billy Ray Newton Poston Royal Ave Monroe, la Life Insurance United of Omaha Mutual OF Omaha Insurance Company Omaha, Nebraska
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