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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1964

Page

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Campaigns Enter Final Week In Louisiana Governor Race

The state campaigns reach the final full week as Democrat John J. McKeithen and Republican Charlton H. Lyons vie for the governorship, with third candidate T S Williams also active. McKeithen speaks in Abbeville promising a new era and faster progress, while Lyons accuses him of ties to Governor Davis’s machine and points to campaign aides in public posts.

John J. McKeithen Charlton H. Lyons Louisiana MecKeithen Lyons T. S. Williarms West Mekeithen McKeithen Abbeville St. Charles Jefferson Parishes MacWeithen Jimmie HH Davis McKeithen Jet Ous Mary Evelyn Parker Davis Reggie Motor Vehicle Commission Division Safety Department McKeethen McKethen

Aircade Topics Announced For Discussion

West Monroe Chamber of Commerce announces topics for the Abarcho Aircade for Citizenship Action in Dallas Texas. Delegations from the area will attend with panelists to discuss Social Security medicare agriculture labor law reform urban subsidies and federal budget impacts. An extra topic asks how US policy can be strengthened to deter future inroads with communism.

West Monroe Resushractive Committee Ralph Caldwell Olin Alathiesan Chemical Carp Bert Platten Sane Efenry Topnes PO AW Tyberson Suath Smith I. Crige Yo Manadcer United States Chamber Social Security Medicare Woo

Monroe Area Coin Club to Hold Tuesday Meeting

The Monroe Area Coin Club plans a Tuesday night meeting at 7:50 PM in the Louisiana Power and Light Co auditorium in West Monroe. Officers for 1964-65 were elected: Stanley Carube president ALC Williams vice president Mrs Jack Singles secretary treasurer Jack Singley sergeant at arms with a board including Bill Miner Mrs Virginia Danna John Corbin Wayne Parker and M L Phillips. Bill Coggins named official auctioneer.

Eivcen Monroe Area Louisiana Power and Light Co West Monroe Outcome J. Lo. Anders Louisiana Arkansas Shreveport Anders Stanley Carube Alc. Williams Jack Singles Jack Singley Bill Miner Virginia Danna John Corbin Wayne Parker M. Ll. Phillips Bill Coggins

State Newspaper Pioneer Succumbs

Mrs. Willa Sasser a pioneer Louisiana newspaperwoman died in Logansport Indiana She founded the DeQuincy News and later published the Caldwell Watchman at Columbia She and her son James W Sasser promoted the Logansport Interstate Progress for years until her retirement Funeral services are incomplete The item notes her roles and family connection to the New York Journal-American.

Logansport Ta. Cap Willa Sasser Louisiana James W Sasser The New York Journal-American Sasser

Moroline First Aid Ointment Urges 17 Cent Offer

The ad promotes Moroline ointment for minor burns chafes and dry itchy skin with 1000 uses. It touts hospital quality filtered five times and lists a 4 oz jar for 17 cents or double quantity for 27 cents.

Mikado slated for production in annual musical

The Mikado will be produced as the spring musical on March 20-21 at Northeast Louisiern State Col Jege under the direction of George Train and Dr. Kiley Feminava. Cast includes John Georges Monroe and Sidney Martin with a large group of students and faculty from Monroe, Bastrop, Shreveport, and West Monroe.

Northeast Louisiern Col Jege George Train Kiley Feminava Wil John Georges Monroe Sidney Martin Jonesville W. J. Haddad Monroe Claude Fuller Frank Swindle Bastrop Marian Mann St. Joseph Donna’ Barber Dorothy Forten Herrs West Monroe Barbara Addison Shreveport Kathy Harbert Laney Ware Anita Womack Charlotte Sally Barbara McCoy Tana Brewer Landon Naron Sb Tarping David Smith Beatrice Nugent Rayne Diane Robertson Tabhilah Pat Daniels Vidaha Shirley Alen Sara Lewis Beverly Carrelson Susan Broomfield Kay Clarris Ronnie Stephens

Winners Announced In Local Camellia Show For Weekend

The first annual Camellia Show at Central Saving Bank in Monroe drew over 12,500 visitors to 2,200 blossoms. Otto Klick Bastr op led the grown-under category with Mercury, and Mrs. W. F. Lee Forest Hill won for outdoor red Donchelar. Sweepstakes honors went to J. B. S. Akin of Shirley with 39 blue ribbons. Gus Trahan Lafayette topped outdoor entries with 63. Blue ribbons were awarded to numerous growers across Louisiana and Arkansas.

A. E. Montgomery Harry Lemert Gus Treham Lafayette Stalhman Jr Hathorn Ray C. Stringfiellow Shreveport Ammen Lee Hodges John Tolar Monroe Tolar M. =. Johnson Johnson Lou Lemert Island Central Saving Bank & Trust Co DeSiard St Twin Cities American Camellia Society Northeast Louisiana Lee Thiedees Chairan Louisiana South Arkansas West Mississippl Otto Klick Route 3 Bastrop W. FE Lee Forest Blooms Gus Trahan Woodrow Hathorn Gilbert St A. RK. Ammen Millingsernstein Wooc Bentrup Fred C. Culpepper Sr George Cerriere J. W. Huckaby Scott Hamilton L. Jones T. Lamkin Robert Layton Ale, Montgomery and Vins H.C. Mayo HE. 1. Stahlman Dr, Natchez, Miss. 11: Mrs. Duncan M. Smith Fred Schoeder J. 1. Seiden KK. L. Weldin and C. W. Williams Bruce Brainsfather FL Bernhard Roland Gill Elt Land Carlton J. Latour W. EE

Lynx-eyed bookkeeper sought for Kensington shop

Classified ad in The Times seeks a lynx-eyed bookkeeper secretary for a new Kensington shop selling furniture and kitchen stuff. The post requires integrity and references, and notes that 2 plus 2 must equal 4.

The Times of London Today Kensington

Opera Ballet Slated Here On Thursday

The Ruth Page Chicago Ballet, one of America's top companies, performs Thursday at 8 15 p m in Neville High School auditorium Monroe under the Northeast State Concerts Association. Kenneth Johnson Patricia Klekovac Orrin Kagan Ellen Everett Dolores Lipinski Charles Scehnick Larry Long Jeanne Armin star with guests Kirsten Simone and Henning Kronstam of the Royal Danish Ballet. The program includes The Merry Widow Die Fledermaus Carmen Camille and other 19th century classics. This marks the third February presentation by the Concerts Association.

Ruth Page Chicago Ballet America Monroe Northeast State Concerts Association Neville High School Simon Sadoff Kenneth Johnson Patricia Klekovac Orrin Kagan Ellen Everett Dolores Lipinski Charles Scehnick Larry Long Jeanne Armin Kir Sten Simone Henning Kronstam Royal Danish Ballet Miss Page Carmen Camille The Concerts Association

Spain Hosts More Chickens Than People, Census Finds

Madrid reports 31 million Spaniards and 40 million chickens in latest census. Officials note poultry outnumbers residents by a wide margin, highlighting rural farming trends across the country.

Madrid UPI Spain

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