Fifth District sales tax urged to fund local raises
Monroe and West Monroe officials push for the June 10 one cent district tax to cover police fire and civil needs. They project $1.3 million for raises and capital improvements with 60 percent to education and 40 percent surplus to be shared among Ouachita Parish and 13 others.
Montgomery Backs Fifth District Sales Tax Plan
Ward 3 Juror M. W. Montgomery of the Ouachita Parish Police Jury announces he is one hundred percent in favor of the proposed one cent Fifth District sales tax. He urges voters to approve at the polls on Saturday June 10 to fund raises for teachers police and firemen.
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Humphries
Ward 3
M. W. Montgomery
Ouachita Parish
Montgomery
Area Man to Receive Emory Biometry Doctoral Degree
John Wanzer Drane of Forest will earn Emory University's first biometry PhD in Atlanta Georgia on June 12. He serves as associate professor in Emory's statistics and biometry department and earned a BS from Northwestern State College and an MS from the University of Florida. Drane is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Earl Drane and his wife is Charlotte Ann Wardlaw daughter of Mr. and Mrs Berry N Wardlaw of Mineola.
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Emory University
Atlanta
John Wanzer Drane
Forest
Drane
Emory
Stama Xi
Northwestern State College
Natchitoches
University of Florida
Gainesville
Walter Earl Drane
Charlotte Ann Wardlaw
Berry N. Wardlaw
Es. Berry N. Wardlaw
Minen
Duponts Attend Veterans Convention in New Orleans
Mr and Mrs Marion E Dupont and granddaughter Charl Robinson travel to New Orleans for the Veterans of World War I U S A department convention at the Jung Hotel. Dupont serves as National Deputy Inspector and Department Deputy Chief of Staff for Louisiana and acts for National Commander Floyd K Dover of the Federation of All Veterans.
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Department
U.S.A
Marion E. Dupont
Charl Robinson
Jung Hotel
New Orleans
Dupont
Department of Louisiana
Floyd K. Dover
Portland
Ore
Federation of All Veterans of U.S.A., Inc
Federation of All Veterans
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