South Louisiana Case Is Upheld
The Louisiana Supreme Court upheld a defamation conviction against Warren J. Moity a private detective who attacked public officials in a 1962 suit. He was fined 1000 dollars after appealing his claim of qualified privilege. The court ruled the statements were false and malicious.
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New Orleans
Louisiana Supreme Court
Theria Parish
Warren J. Moity
New Theria
Molly
G. H. Wattigay
Dist
Atty
Knowles M. Tucker
John B. Fournet
Fournet
Jim Garri
New Orleans Suit Bypasses Lower Courts Upheld by Supreme Court
The New Orleans plaintiff filed directly to the State Supreme Court, which rejected the move as an unusual procedure. The court ruled there was no justification for bypassing normal lower court tests before reaching the high court.
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Son
New Orleans
State Supreme Court
High Court
Supreme Court
Scraps For Cold Hungry Animals Urged In City
Ouachita Humane Society President A. S. Bud Tidwell Jr. urged residents to leave food scraps for hungry animals and birds during freezing weather. He warned against leaving dogs outside without shelter in temperatures in the 30s and 20s and cautioned about dogs tangling in leashes or chains. Tidwell spoke on the final day of his term as new officers of the organization were to be elected at a Virginia Hotel meeting.
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Ouachita Uwumane Society
A. S
Bud) Tidwell Jr
Focal
Tidwell
O. Tf
Taucht
Vircinia
Obituary for Milo Hughes 77 Retired Railroad Engineer
Milo Hughes 77 a retired Mississippi Pacific Railroad engineer died Monday afternoon in a Monroe hospital after a short illness. Funeral arrangements are under Mulhearn Funeral Home with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. He lived in West Monroe and the Twin City area since 1951. He was a widower of Lucile Sanderford Hughes and leaves two daughters, two brothers, two sisters, a niece and nephews, plus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was a former service station and motel operator and a member of the First Baptist Church of Bernice. Survivors include his widow Anne Heard Hughes, and daughters Pat Tubbs and Jord Stewart, among others.
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Milo Hughes
Missouni Pacific Railroad
Mulhearn
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Hughes
New Natchitoches Road
West Monroe
Monroe
Twin City
Lucile Sanderford Hughes
Molie D Cutburg
Houston
Heard
First Baptist Church of
Bernice
Anne Heard
Pat Tubbs
Jord Stewart
Farmerville
Odus
Lee Heard
Louanna Currie
Clinton
Okla
Viela Haley
Roby
Tex
Funeral services for Joseph de Neal in Quitman
Funeral services for Joseph de Neal, who died Monday after a long illness, are set for 2 p.m. today at Highway Chapel Church of God near Hodge with Rev. Paul Presson officiating. Interment will follow at Sellevn McDonald Cemetery under the direction of Southern Funeral Home of Jonesboro. Survivors include two sons A I Neal of Chativarn and Willa Neal of Jonesboro, two daughters Mrs Jo OS Anderson of Chotman Mee HW and C. Mave of Chatham, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Quitman
Joseph de Neal
Highway Chapel Church of God
Hodee
Paul Presson
Olf
Dating
McNeil Claxton Perry
Alton Smith
McDonald
Feneral
Jonesboro
A. Mg
Miro Neal
A I. Neal
Chativarn
Willa Neal
Jo OS. Anderson
Chotman Mee HW. C. Mave
Chatham
Erandchiidren
Greatoi
Funeral set for 93 year old Rosie McGuire in Ruston
Rosie McGuire 93 died Sunday afternoon in a local hospital after a short illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. today with Rev. Tierbert Whitten of Pleasant Tree Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery in Siosshore, under Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Poston. Surviving are five grandchildren and several nephews.
Rites for Rhonda Sue Jones and others scheduled
Rites planned today for Rhonda Sue Jones eight months daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Fore of Lemoore California. Funeral at Pentecostal Church with Rev Travis Cooner of Ticatin Burial at Osi Grove Cemetery under First National Funeral Home. Other survivors include sister Shells Jones of Tempore California mother Evelyn Hitt of Winnsboro paternal grandparents Harvis Jones of Lemoore California. Bastrop reports last rites for Mrs Alter Ryder Brdnax eighty were set today at Pine Grove Baptist Church with Rev Claude Welch. Burial at Bartholomew Cemetery under Blackwell Golden Funeral Home. Surviving are two sons Garvis and Clede Brodnax of Pine Bluff Arkansas a daughter Lorene Holland Bastrop four sisters and ten grandchildren. Wallbearers listed. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs Marvin Kitchens of Monroe graveside rites at Riverside Cemetery. Rev Lloyd O Neal officiating under Mulhearn Funeral Home. Child died Monday afternoon. Survived by one a twin, Chris Kitchens, and grandparents Clayton Calhoun and Mrs A P Kitchens.
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Winnsborg
Rhonda Sue Jones
Edward Fore
Lemoore
Calif
Asphe
Ficcer Pentecostal Church
Trivis Cooner
Ticatine
Osi Grove
First National Funeral Home
Winnshoro
Shells Jones
Tempore
Evelyn Ifitt
Winnsboro
Harvis Jones
Bastrop
Alter
Ryder Bradnax
Pine Grove
Pine Bluff
Ark
Lorene Holland
Mirs
Bessie Lannie
Monroe
Cora Comptom
Lee Smith
Perriday
Gladys Wenner
Atlanta
Gene Holland Jr
Don Holland
Gary Brodnax
Terry Brodnax
James Ro Watson
Louie A. Simpson
Riserview
Marvin Kitchens
Lloyd O'Neal
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Chris Kitchens
Clayton Calhoun
West Monroe
A. P. Kitchens
Notable Names List Reflects Local Figures
A compact roster cites Anderson, Wabie Bryant, Hil ton Mercer, Reves Lowery, Lavene Maves and Fidward Ray Neal as prominent local individuals referenced in historical records.
Funeral services set for Mrs. W. T. Hartness in Ruston
Funeral services for 91 year old Mrs. W. T. Hartness, who died Sunday at a local nursing home after a long illness, were set for 10 am at Spears Funeral Home chapel in Ruston. The native of Downsville was a Methodist and survived by a son Sherod Hartness and two daughters, eight grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be grandsons.
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Ruston
W. T
Pink) Hlartness
Spears Funeral Home
Douglas McGuire
J. W. Lipscomb
Hlartness
Downsville
Methodist Church
Sherod Hartness
Lonnie EO Smith 76 Dies in West Monroe
Lonnie EO Smith, 76, of West Monroe died at home after a illness. Funeral services at Rocky Branch Baptist Church Thursday at 2 PM with James White officiating. Burial in Rocks Branch Cemetery under Kalpatmiek Funeral Home. Survived by widow and two children. also a brother and two sisters.
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Lonnie EO Smith
Tadwie
West Monroe
Rocky Branch Baptist Church
James White
EF Hases
Rocks Branch
Kalpatmiek
Ipsoonmie
Lonnie O Saath Jonesbera
Myre
Bodehneten
Corpus Christi
Tess
Ole Starth
Farmerville
Wilke Sapish
J B Chancellor Dies After Illness In Monroe Hospital
J B Chancellor 58 of Bastrop died Monday night in a Monroe hospital after a long illness. Survived by mother Nancy Chancellor of Bastrop, son Donald Chancellor of Sterlington, daughters Shirle Fancher and Velenda ville of Bastrop, brothers Rev Jack Chancellor of Monroe and Chancellor Savannah Ga, and seven grandchildren. Funeral at Hughes Chapel with Rev Wayne Carpenter and Rev Robert White. burial Hughes Chapel Cemetery under Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Pallbearers include John Earl Gates Preston Parks Davis Ruge Raymond Rugg Charlie Rugg Erwin Rugg Ed Broadnax Donald Branch L Z McGuire Larkin Dopson Jimmy Stawkins.
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Erville
Mansfield Rugg
Farmerville
John Earl Gates
Preston Parks
Davis Ruge
Raymond Rugg
Charlie Rugg
Erwin Rugg
J. B. Chancellor
Bastrop
Monroe
Hughes Chapel
Wayne Carpenter
Robert White
Buri
Hughes Chapel Cemetery
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
West Monroe
Nancy Chancellor
Donald Chancellor
Sterlington
Shirle Fancher
Velen Fville
Jack No Bastrop
Monroe Chancellor
Savannah
Ed Broadanax
Donald Branch
L. Z. McGuire
Larkin Dopson
Jimmy Sfawkins
Bernice man dies after long illness at 78
Clinton Heard 78 of Bernice died Monday after a long illness. Funeral set for 3:36 pm today at First Baptist with Rev. Al Middleton and Rev. L B Pall. Burial in Bernice Cemetery under Spears Funeral Home. Advertisement promotes Sys-Tone tonic claiming nerve relief and sleep improvement.
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Bernice
Speer
Clinton
Heard
AL Bo Middleton
First Baptist Church
LB. Pall
Surial
Spears Funeral Home
Belmont
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