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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1955

Page

7

Deaths and Funeral Notices from Monroe Area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices record the deaths of Della E. Smith 88 of West Monroe Start and St Joseph Anna Delany 71 and W H Phillips 43. Also listed are James Thomas Kennedy 77 Donnie and Ronnie Williams infant twins and Mary Alice Brunson 85 with service details, survivors, and burial plans across Monroe West Monroe Ruston and Newellton.

ST. Joseph Anna Delany C. V. Delaney Tunica Austria United States Newellton Crothers Funeral Home Tallulah Tunica, la

Monroe Man Robert A. Whestone Dies at 69

Robert A. Whestone aged 69 died suddenly Thursday morning at his Monroe home. Funeral services are set for 10 in the morning with burial to follow.

Robert A. Whestone Monroe

Local Soldier Assigned to Camp Chaffee Training

Pvt. John H. Ferguson son of Mr and Mrs J N Ferguson 1300 Hinkle Drive West Monroe Louisiana has been assigned to Company B 15 Armored Infantry Battalion for common basic training at Camp Chaffee Ark He will learn soldiering fundamentals weapons and combat tactics After eight weeks he may be reassigned to another post or continue training in his MOS

Camp Chaffee Ark John H. Ferguson J. N. Ferguson Hinkle Drive West Monroe Armored Infantry Battalion United States Army

Richland Parish Tops Louisiana Cotton Ginnings

Richland parish leads Louisiana in ginned cotton for 1955 with 53,884 bales, surpassing Franklin and Caddo as preliminary Bureau of the Census figures show. State total ginnings reach 556,043, down slightly from 557,154 in 1954.

Washington Richland Parish St. Landr Parish Louisiana Bureau of the Census Franklin Parish Caddo Parish St. Landry Morehouse West Carroll Avoyelles East Carroll Rapides Bossier Tensas Natchitoches Evangeline Madison Acadia Bienville Caldwell Catahoula Claiborne Concordia DeSoto East Feliciana Lafayette Lincoln Ouachita Pointe Coupe Red River St. Martin Union Vermilion Webster

Delivery Boy Hurt When Cycle Collides With Truck

Winfred Jones an 18 year old delivery boy for the New South Drug store suffered minor injuries Friday when his motor cycle collided with a pickup truck at North Fourth and Hudson Lane. He was treated at St. Francis Hospital for a sprained left ankle and released. The other driver was Major Lee Johnson a 22 year old Negro of 905 South 15th Street.

Winfred Jones New South Drug Store North Fourth Hudson Lane St. Francis Hospital Hixson Brothers Ocie Howard Jones Boy Lee Johnson South 15Th Jones Nort Fourth Johnson Hudson Mary's Flower Shop South Sth Street

Soybean Protein Content Compared to Oilmeal

Raw soybeans contain about 33 percent protein while soybean oilmeal reaches around 44 percent protein, illustrating higher protein yield in oilmeal.

Wreck Kills 23 Year Old Holly Ridge Serviceman

Rayville LA December report identifies Robert Earl Foster 23 of Holly Ridge as the Navy serviceman killed in a Honolulu automobile crash on the way to work. Foster a Korean War veteran attended Rayville High and played basketball and football. he is survived by his parents and a brother.

Rayville Holly Ridge Honolulu Hawaii Robert Earl Foster L. L. Foster Foster Illinois Central Railroad Monroe Rayville High School Navy American Red Cross James Harold Foster

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Della E. Smith Riverside Convalescent Home Watson Chapel C. F. Gerald Conn Jones Wiley Jones Tommie Jones Jerry Jones Nolan Pascal Ralph Pascal New Sardis Mulhearn Funeral Home James Kennedy Start James Thomas Kennedy Start Start Baptist Church Rev J. S. Deal Ethel Kennedy Ernest, Graves Eugene James T. Kennedy, Jr O. F. Sheperd Chamblee John William Kennedy Oak Ridge Ritchie Ellie Bastrop Mack Kennedy Jack Wynn Aubrey Young Elmo Winn Don Wilkes P. Pennington Calhoun Nat Street New Hope Church Choudrant Jaroy Weber H. M. Roach New Hope Cemetery Kilpatrick A.m Chapel of Hall Funeral Home Oak Ridge Cemetery W. D. Taylor Frank K. Taylor Baton Rouge W. W. Taylor J. L., Edmond A. J. Robb Marshall, Tex Joy Hanson New Orleans Mrs Anna Delaney W. H. Phillips Houston Mulhearn Lea Joyner Riverview Phillips Zelma Phillips Harrie G. Smith Little Rock Kurmey Marshall Mary Brunson Mary Alice Brunson St. Francis Sanitarium W. R. Headrick Lake Shore Baptist Church Peters Funeral Home W. L. Ivey Memorial Park Cemetery J. F. Brunson Mangham E. L. Boies Myrtis Conerly R. L. Bell Angelo Palazzo Mike Bell Robert Bell David Bell Billy Neil Delbert Garlington Donnie Ronnie Williams Ogden Cemetery Winnsboro Jesse Hawthorne United Pentecostal Church Albert Williams Laredo Air Force Base Tex Robert A. Whetstone Sun Orodalee ELNA Supermatic Baber's Necchi Sewing Circle Louisville Diel Northwestern State College Phi Kappa Phi Dolores Taylor Carolyn Avery Jonesboro Clara Louise Bell Forest Hill Julia Mae King Marion Betty Jo Thornhill Clyde Fulton Agnes Cantrelle Harvey Benny Smith Winnfield John Miller Campti Connie Louisville Pharmacy Penney Toys Howard Bros Diamond Diamond Watch Schick Streamlite Samsonite Jewelers of Distinction Desiard
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