Ellen Bryan Moore Announces TV Visit to North Louisiana
Ellen Bryan Moore, Register of State Lands, tours north Louisiana for her re election bid. She will appear on KNOE TV on December 14 at 5 45 p m to discuss four years as Louisiana land manager and the 220 million her office has collected. She seeks personal meet with Fifth District residents though TV can reach many. Moore, a former schoolteacher and World War II army officer, is married to Haywood Moore with two daughters. She has lived in Baton Rouge all her life and has been endorsed by several tickets.
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Ellen Bryan Moore
Register of State Lands
Louisiana
Knoe TV
North Louisiana
Deaths in Jonesboro Ruston and Delhi Obituaries
Timmy Watson one day old son of Mr and Mrs Billy Watson of Chatham buried in Concord Cemetery after services at Concord Baptist Church Funeral direction Southern Funeral Home Survived by parents one sister Barbara Ann and one brother Richard Earl Bobby Ray Manning died at his Delhi home funeral set for First Baptist Church Delhi with graveside at Union Cemetery Marion Survivors include father stepmother three brothers five sisters and paternal grandmother Mrs Manning
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Jonesboro
Timmy Watson
Billy Watson
Chatham
Concord Baptist Church
Southern Funeral Home
Concord Cemetery
Barbara Ann
Richard Earl
Ruston
John L. Russell
Route 1
Ruston Hospital
Antioch Methodist Church
R. H. Hearne
Russell Cemetery
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Russel
Antioch
Lincoln Parish
A. C. Hale
Downsville
Johnny Russell
Bossier City
John C. Russell
Lake Charles
Joe Smith
Glenwood
Ark
Jim Waldron
Ann Hale
Delhi
Bobby Ray Manning
First Baptist Church, Delhi
G. B. Maxwell
Don Wineinger
G. F. Stinebaugh
Union Cemetery
Marion
Jesse EB. Manning
H. E. Manning
Charleston
N. C
R. C. Manning
Crossett
Donald Manning
Vera White
Myrtle Ray
Monroe
Quinie Fay Jackson
Burns
Sherley M. Hale
Dianne Manning
S. E. Manning
The Banana Musa Sapientum Said to Dominate Diet
The text notes that the musa sapientum or fruit of the wise men is the most common banana type. It states that nearly all bananas eaten in this country are of this species, implying its dominance in local consumption.
Ouachita Parish youths receive United Gas state fair premiums
Thirty six Ouachita Parish junior class boys and girls will get half of their total fair premium money from United Gas. About 600 youths from 45 parishes share in more than 3600 in 1955 supplemental checks. The program, endorsed by N C McGowen, supports farm youth activities across Louisiana.
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Ouachita Parish
United Gas
Shreveport
N. C. McGowen
Louisiana
Marriage Licenses Issued in Monroe Area
Roy Edmond Owens 26 of Monroe and Hazel Loyce Slocum 22 of Monroe obtain a marriage license. R C Smith Jr 19 of Monroe and Charlotte Fern Harris 16 of Monroe also secure licenses.
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Roy Edmond Owens
Monroe
Hazel Loyce Slocum
R. C. Smith Jr
Charlotte Fern Harris
New Christmas Gift for the Hard of Hearing
Advertises the Sonotone MAGNE-MAT wafer thin device that lets users control volume on all transistors without affecting others. Placed under a hearing aid, it promises instant personal volume control. Priced at $5.00 and listed with an address at 1611 Jackson St.
Monroe Man Held In Jail On Drunk Driving Charges
Oscar Rash of 619 Calypso, age 27, is jailed in Ouachita Parish on a DWI charge after a Tuesday morning crash when his car ran off the road and struck a culvert. He received minor injuries at St. Francis hospital. Passenger L. G. Smith of 100 North Fourth Street, West Monroe, was in his vehicle.
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Oscar Rash
Calypso
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
Rash
St. Francis Hospital
L. G. Smith
North Fourth Street
West Monroe
Real Estate Transfers Include Numerous Lot Sales Across Additions
Transfers list undivided interests and lot sales in multiple additions including Ben Mosley estate Roosevelt Bell Layton's Park Sherrouse Park and Filhiol's Third. Amounts range from 100 to 12 000 dollars with buyers like Mc Clendon Murphy Cowan Thompson Turpin and Boykin. The fragment ends with an unrelated note about Socrates and sources.
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Fred Cassey
B. B. McClendon Sr
Ben Mosley
John Warris Jr
Roosevelt Bell
Booker T. Washington
Harold R. Arlig
Christine Y. Murphy
Sherrouse Park
Monroe
Effie Houston Hanna
Kent Womack
Layton's Park
H. F
Leon Boykin
Renwick’s
Gaulden and Kingsbury Obituaries From Winnsboro Monroe
Mrs. Mattie Bess Gaulden 91 of Winnsboro died in a local hospital. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at E. T. Lee home Mangham with Rev. Ed Henkle. burial in Gwinn cemetery Mangham directed by Mulhearn Funeral Home. Survived by three daughters J A Anderson Baton Rouge Frank Odom Baton Rouge and W E Hixon Mangham and son R L Goulden San Antonio. Pallbearers listed. Also Mrs Lucy Kingsbury 60 longtime Monroe resident died in a local hospital. Funeral at Mulhearn chapel Wednesday 10 30 a m with Rev James S Marshall officiating. Interment in Natchez City Cemetery. Relatives listed.
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E. T. Lee
Mangham
Ed Henkle
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Gwinn Cemetery
J. A. Anderson
Frank Odom
Baton Rouge
W. E. Hixon
R. L. Goulden
San Antonio
Tex
Nick Piro
B. N. Hixon
Kenneth Galloway
Charles Berry
Bill Boughton
C. N. Underwood
Lucy Kingsbury
Monroe
Mulhearn
James S. Marshall
Grace Episcopal Church
Natchez
Miss
Water Cut Off In South Grand Area For Hydrant Move
Fire Chief H L Hales announced a water outage in the South Grand area from Pear Street to Pargoud Drive from 11 p m tonight to 2 a m Wednesday. The interruption will allow relocation of a fire hydrant for new construction and includes the Grayling Lane residential area.
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H. L. Hales
South Grand
Pear Street
Pargoud Drive
Hales
Grayling Lane
Civil Rights Emphasized at Local Peace Officer Conference
Federal agent M P Chiles and District Attorney Albin Lassiter spoke on civil rights from federal and state angles at two sessions for Twin Cities law officers. A panel including Sheriff Bailey Grant and police chiefs discussed rights of citizens contact and custody.
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Northeast State College
M. P. Chiles
New Orleans
FBI
Bailey Grant
Ouachita Parish
Albin P. Lassiter
Bill Dent
Monroe
Federal Bureau of Investigation
M. L
Twin Cities
West Monroe
Chiles
Sooner Ruf-Neks Passes In Vintage Ford To Miami Trip
The University of Oklahoma pep squad nicknamed the Sooner Ruf-Neks will travel to the Orange Bowl in Miami in a 1923 Model T Ford at 25 mph. The pair is due to arrive in Monroe next Tuesday around 2 15 p m with the local police escort. Journey from Shreveport to Monroe includes Ruston leg about 90 minutes. Oklahoma faces Maryland in the January 2 Orange Bowl.
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Oklahoma Sooner
University of Oklahoma
Monroe
Miami
Fla
M. L. Peters
North Traffic Bridge
Peters
Shreveport
Ruston
Maryland
Conference detailed by agents in New Orleans and Monroe
Bob Lee a special agent from the New Orleans office in charge of police training and Bill Dent a resident special agent at Monroe attended the conference. Next Monday a similar conference will be held in Lake Charles Chiles said.
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Bob Lee
New Orleans
Bill Dent
Monroe
Lake Charles
Chiles
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Ouachita
Debbie Baker
Lucille Browder
Sylvia Boudreaux
Alice Bowen
Gay Beard
Ann Beard
Patsy Coon
Richard Coker
Archie D. Calhoun
Lila Marie Fite
Judy Holley
Ronnie Griggs
Jimmy Gowin
Jo Ann Grass
Donna Lou Holderman
Jeanette Holdeman
Gay L. Jones
Sallie Jackson
Mary Luttrell
Mary Ellen Naza
Glenda
Jackson St
Socrates
Plato
Xenephon
Young Men’s
DeSiard St
Monroe Dial
Mattie Gaulden
Winnsboro
Mattie Bess Gaulden
Mrs
Peace Officer School
Oldsmobile
Rocket Power
Starfire
Florida
Swift’s Brookfield Butter
Cypress Est
KRAFT
Williams Studio
DU Mont
Poulan’s Electrical CO
Morris
Monroe, LA
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