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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1963

Page

3

Kennedy Family Holiday Plans Amid Palm Beach Security

Former First Lady Mrs John F Kennedy spends Christmas with Caroline and John Jr in Palm Beach after visiting Arlington for JFK's grave. Joseph P Kennedy greets relatives as Secret Service and local police secure Interational Airport. The Kennedy family will stay at the oceanfront mansion lent by C Michael Paul near the Joseph P Kennedy home.

Palm Beach Fla John F. Kennedy Mrs. Kennedy Kennedy Joseph P. Kennedy

Heavenly Bundle 63 Stocking Debra Ann Rawls Home First Baby

Debra Ann Rawls becomes the first baby to go home in one of 25 Heavenly Bundle 63 stockings crafted by the St. Francis Hospital Guild. Mrs. Roy L. Rawls holds Debra as nurse Miller St. West Monroe and guild president Mrs. Bert Root observe. Santa’s Latest Additions banner is visible near the nursery entrance.

Debra Ann Rawls St. Francis Hospital Guild Bert C. Root Jeff Guild

Boat Landing At 1-20 Bridge Possible On State Request

The federal government may relax rules to allow a boat landing under the 1-20 bridge over the Ouachita River in West Monroe Louisiana. Rep. Otto Passman notified the West Monroe Chamber of Commerce after contacting Federal Highway Administrator Rex Whitten. Adcock and Gibbs planned to confer with state officials in Baton Rouge on both the boat landing and Tupaw Lake project while Whitten said the state must file an official application for airspace use. State action is pending but a $174,120 appropriation blocks Tupaw Lake construction awaiting state funds.

West Monroe Louisiana Otto BE. Passman Chamber Jamar Adcock Lawrence Gibbs Tupaw Lake Whitten State Highway Department Ouachita River Adcock Gibbs Baton Rouge Civic A. Z.buddy Ray W. Burgess Public Works Claude Kirkpatrick Passman Ouachita River Bridge Bureau of Public Roads U.S. Department of Commerce Louisiana Highway Department

West Monroe Chamber Eyes Governor Candidate Banquet Speaker

Demo Nominees in West Monroe's Chamber of Commerce seek the governor's race winner as guest speaker for March banquet. John McKeithen and de Lesseps Morrison are being contacted. A committee led by Bert Hatten with Jeff Caldwell Homer Roark and T Scott Strickland handles arrangements. The banquet date depends on the speaker. New Chamber officers and five new directors will be introduced.

West Monroe Chamber of Commerce John McKeithen de- Lesseps Morrison Tex Kilpatrick Bert Hatten Jeff Caldwell Homer Roark T. Scott Strickland Chamber

Negro Poole Remanded For Bowlero Burglary Sentencing

Judge Jesse Heard remanded Monroe man Carl Poole to Ouachita Parish jail after his guilty plea to simple burglary at Bowlero Bowling Lanes on November 5. Poole, returned from Las Vegas, was charged with the burglary at 1402 Louisville Ave where a large amount of money was taken. Trial dates were set for two DUI defendants Radford Hugh Dean of Farmerville and Harry A Winters Jr of Bridge City. District court also fined Ellis Wayne Davis for speeding and Myrtle L Miles for reckless driving. In a separate session William Degeter of Monroe was sentenced to six months in parish jail for theft of a tire and wheel valued at $8.

Jesse Heard Monroe Carl Poole Ouachita Parish Fourth District Poole Las Vegas Louisville Ave Heard Radford Hugh Dean Route 2 Farmerville Harry A. Winters, Jr Bridge City Tex Ellis Wayne Davis Hinton St West Monroe Myrtle L. Miles Erin Hillyer S. Parker William Degeter Parish

President Johnson to Send Red White Christmas Cards

President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson will send embossed red and white Christmas cards to world leaders. The cards feature the presidential seal and extend greetings for a Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year with black lettering on white and a red bottom band.

Washington UPI Lyndon B. Johnson

Napa Valley Town Spreads Christmas Cheer in Park

In St Helena Napa Valley city workers removed meter tops and placed decorated Christmas trees by school children to brighten streets and offer free parking through January 6 as part of the holiday spirit in the community located 50 miles north of San Francisco.

ST. Helena Calif Napa Valley San Francisco

Theft of Coins at Washateria Under Police Probe

Monroe police investigate theft from coin boxes at Renwick Street Washateria, reporting a loss of about four to five dollars. Offense details include the late Wednesday incident, victim John Coats, and the recovered coin boxes.

Washateria

Truck Driver From Tickfaw Found Dead

A Tickfaw truck driver, Hues Po Riadell, was found dead in a Gonzales motel room. The Ascension Parish Coroner ruled the death accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. He worked as a driver for Jetco OW Co of New Orleans.

Gonzales UPI Ascension Parish Hues Po Riadell Jetco OW Co New Orleans

Patterson wins on sixth ride in New York debut

Garth Patterson, 19, of Jolley Idaho, rode for trainer J J Lenzini and captured his first New York win on his sixth mount after two weeks of the local thoroughbred season. He previously won his first race in August 1962.

New York Garth Patterson Jolley Idaho J. J. Lenzini Patterson

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