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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

Page

3

Nevada Gibbs Scaife 81 dies in Winnsboro Louisiana

Mrs. Nevada Gibbs Scaife 81 of Winnsboro died Thursday evening in a Winnsboro hospital. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Jimmy Hipp and Perry Kent officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Ruston. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Alidna S. Gates and Mrs. Roy Gianelloni of Baton Rouge, son Dayton Scaife of Bossier City, brother F. C. Gibbs of Winnsboro, and a granddaughter Mrs. Barrar of Panama City Florida. Robert Brewer of Fayetteville Arkansas also listed.

Winnsboro Nevada Gibbs Scaife Mulhearn Funeral Home Jimmy Hipp Perry Kent Greenwood Cemetery Ruston Alidna S. Gates Roy Gianelloni Laton Rouge Dayton Scaife Bossier City F. C. Gibbs

Metro System Expands Mail Delivery Across Region

A new Metro System speeds first class mail by next day for letters posted before 5 pm. Monroe announces service across 40 Alexandria Shreveport area communities, 32 Louisiana parishes, and nine Texas counties.

Metro Monroe Louisiana Texas Alexandria - Shreveport W. W. Hathorn

Ephram Fordham 67 Dies After Brief Illness in Shreveport

Ephram Fordham of Chatham, 67, died Thursday afternoon after a brief illness at a Shreveport hospital. Services tentatively set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church near Chatham with Revs. Garrett and Brooks officiating. Burial at Zoar Church Cemetery, under Mulhearn Funeral Home. Survived by widow Mrs. E. Fordham. two sons Maurice Fordham of West Monroe and C. C. Fordham of Shreveport. daughter Mrs. Truman Ewing of Monroe. mother Mrs. Jerry Fordham of West Monroe. brothers Marshall, Ethel and Dayton Fordham. sisters Mrs. Elton Hern of Ruston and Mrs. Fred Lawrence. and numerous grandchildren. Pallbearers: Gerald, Wayne and Sammy Fordham, Bobby Lawrence, Clemon White, and Herman McLin.

Chatham Ephram Fordham Shreveport Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Garrett and Brooks Zoar Church Mulhearn Funeral Home E. Fordham Maurice Fordham West Monroe C. C. Fordham Truman Ewing Monroe Jerry Fordham Marshall Ethel Dayton Fordham Elton Hern Rusten Fred Lawrence Gerald Wayne Sammy Fordham Bobby Lawrence Clemon White Herman McLin

Hamburg civic leader Floyd Walker dead at 88

Floyd Walker 88 longtime Hamburg mayor and Ashley County sheriff died Thursday in Crossett Hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m with Rev John Russ and Rev Guy Anes officiating. Interment in Hamburg Cemetery under Jones Funeral Service. Walker led Walker Hardware and Lumber Co with sons Vaughn and Eugene and served as county sheriff.

Hamburg Ark Floyd Walker Ashley County Crossett Hospital John Russ Guy Anes Hamburg Cemetery Jones Funeral Service Walker Walker Hardware and Lumber Company Vaughn Eugene Walker

Former Gov Earl Long to file net worth today in New Orleans

Earl K Long, former Louisiana governor, plans to file his net worth statement with the secretary of state today from Southern Baptist Hospital after minor surgery. The 1950 law requires filing by June 9 or 30 days after the new governor takes office. Long estimates his net worth at 275000, up from 150000 four years ago. Governor Jimmie Davis has yet to file.

New Orleans Earl K. Long Southern Baptist Long Secretary of State Jimmie H. Davis

Suit Filed Over Railway Death In Jeanerette

Mr. and Mrs. Russell N Landry sue Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co for 201225 dollars claiming their 17 year old daughter Ada Landry was killed when a T and N O engine struck her car near downtown Jeanerette on June 1 1959. They allege railroad siding cars blocked the drivers view at the crossing.

Jeanerette Russell N. Landry The Texas & New Orleans Railroad Co Ada Landry T&no

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