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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1963

Page

3

The Gift to Mary of Bethany

Eleventh in a series recounts Mary anointing Jesus at Bethany with costly spikenard oil. The act prompts disciples to murmur while Jesus defends Mary, stating she has prepared Him for burial and her deed will be told wherever the gospel is preached as a memorial.

Mary Martha John J Stewar Jesus Apostles Jerusalem Lazarus Temple Bethany Mount of Olives Judas Seariof the Christ

Mopsy Gift Idea Turns into Father’s Checkbook

The note hints at a gift idea for a father involving a checkbook. The fragment mentions Mopsy and a teller, suggesting a small domestic scene or a memory prompting the gift. Further readable context is limited.

Thief Steals Wagons In Hutchinson And Wichita

Police link a Sunday station wagon theft in Hutchinson to a second wagon stolen in Wichita for the return trip. Earlier a car stolen in Hutchinson appeared in Nickerson, and a Nickerson theft ended here hours later. Investigators believe the same person is responsible for all three incidents.

Hutchinson Kan Wichita Nickerson

Mississippi Snow Storm Paralyzes State Highways In January Chill

Arctic blasts freeze Mississippi as 12 to 15 inch snowfalls strand motorists from Jackson to Batesville and near the Tennessee line. State patrol reports hazardous driving statewide with four weekend deaths and bridges iced or open only to one-way traffic in several regions.

Associated Press Mississippi Jackson Tennessee Line Batesville Highway Patrol Hattiesburg Gulf Weather Bureau U.S. 61 Vicksburg Memphis Highway Department Mississippi River Greenwood Greenville Helena New Albany Tielona West Point Carthage Philadelphia Meridian Laurel and Collins Gulfport Brookhaven McComb Natchez

Lolita Star Sue Lyon Weds Hampton Fancher in Small Ceremony

Actress Sue Lyon and her 25 year old husband Hampton Fancher were married Sunday in Santa Monica. The ceremony occurred in a patio at Dorothy Jenkins' home with Judge W. Blair Gibbons officiating. A champagne reception followed as photographers swarmed the alleyway scene. The couple then left for a brief honeymoon in Fancher's compact sports car.

Hollywood Sue Lyon Wampton Fancher Hl Miss Lyon Lolita Fancher Dorothy Jenkins Santa Monica W. Blair Gibbons

Flames Evict Negro Couple In Area Town Fire destroys home in Lake Providence area

A heater started a fire that gutted a three room house in Lake Providence. William and Virginia Robinson were displaced with only a few belongings. Fire Chief Jimmy McIntire arrived at 5 30 pm and saved front furniture while sustaining a nail wound requiring tetanus shots. The Robisons were sheltered at a neighbor's home.

Lake Providence William Virginia Robinson Grant Wilson Jimmy MelIntire McIntire

Widow of Carl Weiss Dies in Opelousas

Henri S. Bourgeois 55, widow of Dr. Carl A. Weiss, who shot Huey P. Long, died at Opelousas after living in Garden City New York. Weiss was killed in the Louisiana capitol corridor in 1935 as Long died days later, with details of the shooting still debated in the state.

Carl Weiss Opelousas Henri S. Bourgeois Garden City N.Y Louisiana Huey P. Long Carl A. Weiss Baton Rouge Capitol Long

John McKeithen Gains Endorsements in Shreveport

Gubernatorial candidate John McKeithen gains three endorsements from Shreveport figures. Caddo Parish Sheriff J. Flournoy, Sheriff Willie Waggonner, and attorney Granthai W Rogers back McKeithen and will coordinate campaign efforts in the 4th District. They call Morrison’s first primary vote a dangerous blue vote.

Shreveport John MecKeithen Flournoy Bossier Parish Willie Waggonner Granthai W. Rogers Citizens Action Groups Gillis Long Waggonner McKeithen Morrison

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