Ouachita Junior High FHA maps plans for 1972-73 year
Members of the Ouachita Junior High Future Homemakers of America mapped plans for the 1972-73 school year at a home economics workshop in the school. Pictured left to right are Annemarie Campbell, Marilyn Ryan, Della May and Sandra Barber.
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Ouachita Junior High
The
Future Homemakers of America Today
Annemarie Campbell
Marilyn Ryan
Della May
Sandra Barber
John I. Fogleman
State Libraries Call for Full Funding to Improve Services
Louisiana libraries face funding gaps as state appropriations grow slowly and federal funds rise. The Louisiana State Advisory Council on Libraries urges a five year plan to equalize service, noting only eight of 18 college libraries receive minimum state support.
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Louisiana State Advisory Council On Libraries
Louisiana
Coucil
Lewisiana
Council
Baton Rouge
Lousiana Coordinating Council For Higher Education
Robert C. Snyder
Ruston
Delaware Museum of Natural History Opens in Greenville
The Delaware Museum of Natural History in Greenville near Wilmington debuts with the world’s largest shell collection totaling one million shells and a premier birds collection. The display is expected to draw shell clubs from across the nation.
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Creenville, del
UPI
Delaware Museum of Natural History
Greenville
Wilmington
Mrs. B. L. Smith Dies in West Monroe at 57
Funeral services for Mrs. B. L. Smith 57 of 333 Washington Street West Monroe are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Seagle Assembly of God Church with Rev. L. C. Walden and Revs. Troy Patrick Floyd Key officiating. Burial at Kilpatrick’s Funeral Home West Monroe. Survivors include her husband Rev. B. L. Smith two sons two daughters two sisters four brothers and seven grandchildren.
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B. L. Smith
Washington Street
West Monroe
Seagle
Assembly of God Church
L. C. Walden
Assemblies of God
Troy Patrick
Floyd Key
Harold SK. Smith
U.S. Army
Kerry Smith
Monroe
Maria Patterson
Sybil McEwen
Oklahoma
Arah Grant
Maude Maxwell
Brookhaven
Miss
Alan Branch
Winnfield
Annexation Rule For Alexandria Passed By Solons
The Louisiana Senate approved an annexation method for Alexandria requiring 25 percent of area residents to petition the city council and a majority in a referendum to approve. The bill was authored by Sen. Cecil Blair. A Zwolle town marshal election bill, sponsored by Rep. H. M. Fowler and handled by Sen. Bryan Poston, also passed.
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Senate
Alexandria
Cecil. R. Blair
le Compte
Zwolle
H. M. “Mutt” Fowler
Coushatta
Bryan Poston
Hornbeck
Columbia Lodge Meets Monday
The Columbia Lodge No. 154 F and AM will hold a regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the lodge hall with the Entered Apprentice degree to be conferred.
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Columbia
Columbia Lodge No. 154
F & AM
St Paschal School Honor Roll Honors Ninety Students
The final nine weeks honor roll at St. Paschal Elementary School West Monroe lists A students across grades 1 through 7 led by Richard Guidry John Danna and Tina Hislop with many more named. B averages include Terri Huff Robin Joslin Nancy Marshall Suzie Hayden and others across grades 1 through 7.
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St. Paschal’s School
West Monroe
Louise Shubert
Richard Guidry
John Danna
John Michael Norris
Geraldine Crocker
Raymond Crowell
Cathy Danna
Melvin DeLacerda
Norman LeBrun
Patricia LeBrun
Sheri Lemoine
Tina Marie Hislop
Tammy Huff
Theresa Maggio
Terri Huff
Robin Joslin
Nancy Marshall
Suzie Hayden
Gretchen Presley
Frankie Honeycutt
Mary Ellen Bradley
Kathryn Triplet
Delores Martin
Ronald Crowell
Greg Hesler
Margaret Golson
Cecily Hernandez
Bonnie McKee
Donald Barrett
Chris Forbito
Mark Bradley
Bryan Maggio
Tamra Patterson
Shelly Sanders
Janet Junail
Janice Junail
Mary
VA to Sponsor Poster Contest for Grades 9 12
The Veterans Administration announces a national poster contest themed Hire a Veteran for high school students in grades 9 to 12. Local and state winners will receive savings bonds, with three national winners earning trips to Washington for the Veterans Day observance at Arlington National Cemetery on Oct 23.
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Johnson
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Commissioners of Education
Veterans Administration
Department of Labor
Motorist Fined In DWI Case In Fourth Judicial District
James Virgil Garner of 102 Benton St West Monroe pled guilty to DWI in Fourth Judicial District Court. Judge Fred Fudickar Jr. fined Garner 300 dollars or 60 days in jail after a brief session.
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Fourth Judicial District Court
James Virgil Garner
Benton St
West Monroe
Fred Fudickar Jr
Garner
Northwestern State awards degrees to 18 area students
Northwestern State University spring commencement honors 18 local area graduates among 502 seniors. Dr. Aubrey K. Lucas of Delta State College delivered the address. Names include Ferriday's Paul Ferrss, Winnfield's Vertna Roush, Winnsboro's Larry Varnado, Jena's Linda Stevenson, Jonesville's Kathy Taunton, and others earning BA, BS, nursing, and a master’s in education.
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Natchitoches
Northwestern State University
Aubrey K. Lucas
Delta State College
Cleveland
Miss
Paul M. Ferrss
Ferriday
Vertna Roush
Winnfield
Larry A. Varnado
Winnsboro
Linda Stevenson
Jena
Kathy B. Taunton
Jonesville
Gayle M. Ater
Cora C. Lewis
Rodney L. Mize
Jonesboro
Michael C. Ferrell
Katherine Yvonne Smith
James L. Thomas Jr
Russell A. Reed
Ruston
Joseph Reynolds
Bastrop
Mary Stewart
Hodge
Michael E. Williams
Vidalia
Patricia Ann Kelly
Monroe
Ouida Stevens
Delhi
Diane C. Sance
Winngboro
Lawmaker Denounces $1.8 Billion Budget Guts Agriculture
Rep. George Fox of Lake Providence denounces the House budget bill as gutting the Department of Agriculture by $1.2 million. He opposed the omnibus spending measure at the vote, contending it shifts priorities away from farmers and the state’s largest industry. The bill advances to the Senate.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
Tl House
George Fox
Lake Provence
Department Agriculture
Fox
Woody Jenkins
Bate Rouge
House
Bubba” Henry
Jonesboro
Senate
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