Nurses Capping Ceremony at Ouachita Valley Institute
Twenty two student nurses will be capped Friday at Ouachita Valley Technical Institute marking end of classroom study and start of hospital training for LPN students. The noon ceremony includes a luncheon with an international theme.
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Ouachita Valley Technical Institute
John S. Clark
The
Clyde H. Jordan
Don Wood
Hilton Lytle
Jimmie Blasengame
Ouachita Valley
Flo Hammack
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Hammack
St. Francis Hospital
Louisiana
Audit Finds State Agencies Billed Improperly
A state audit shows the Division of Administration billed other state agencies for computer use by time rather than actual usage. The Dept of Highways was charged $600,000 for use by Southern University Charity Hospital of New Orleans and others, despite funds being unavailable. The report highlights contract looseness, conflicting consultant ties, and improper handling of insurance and revolving-fund monies, with several named individuals and institutions cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Administration
Department of Highways
Southern University
Charity , Hospital of New Orleans
Bob Patterson
International Systems
Patterson
Family Health Foundation
Continental Casualty Co
Continental Casualty
Continental
Leon F. Werntz and
Vacation Bible School Planned at West Monroe Church
Bill Reed of West Monroe First Baptist Church says Vacation Bible School will run daily through Friday from 8:45 to 11:45 a.m. for youngsters aged three through those who have completed sixth grade in public school, at 500 Pine Street.
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Bill Reed
West Monroe First Baptist Church
Pine St
Convicted Slayer in New Orleans Sentenced to Die
Samuel Corey, a self styled minister, was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the murder of Patricia Ann Giesick on her honeymoon. Judge Rudolph Becker rejected his bid for a new trial and Corey proclaimed his innocence. The conviction was for first degree murder with Claudius Giesick, the husband, testifying that he tripped the bride in a deserted area.
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New Orleans
Samuel Corey
Rudolph Becker
Corey
San Antonio
Tex
Becker
Louisiana State
Angola
State of
Louisiana
Cory
F. Irvin Dymond
Patricia Ann Albanowski Giesick
Trenton
Claudius James Giesick
Annual Summer Tour Of West Slated At Tech
Louisiana Tech announces a 22 day Western United States tour with six hours college credit offered. Co directors Dr David Buice and Al Lindsey lead lectures in history and geography. July 23 departure from Ruston. cost 570 dollars covers transport lodging admissions tours and insurance.
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Louisiana Tech
Canada
Tech
United States
News-Star
Ruston
David Buice
Buite
al Lindsey
Tech: Social Sciences Department
Buice
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Columbia Icefield
Old Faithful’ Geyser
Yellowstone National Park
Mount Rushmore
What Every Woman Knows revival by Roundabout Theater
AP drama critic William Glover reviews the Roundabout Theater Company revival of J. M. Barrie's What Every Woman Knows in New York. The production, directed by Gene Feist, stars Fran Brill as Maggie and Michael Goodwin as John Shand, with Holmes Easley sets and Charles Gelatt costumes. The piece is a genial Edwardian diversion, improved over prior shows and suited to warm weather viewing.
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William Glover
NEW York
Roundabout Theater Company
James M. Barrie
Maggie Wylie
Barrie
Peter Pan
Tinkerbell
Gene Feist
Maggie
Fran Brill
John Shand
Michael Goodwin
Holmes Easley
Charles Gelatt
Testimony Details Plea in Manslaughter Case
Giesick testified in a case involving a highway incident where Corey ran over a person in a rented car. The testimony was given in exchange for a plea to a lesser manslaughter charge.
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Highway
Corey
Giesick
Funeral for Farmerville barber dean held at First Baptist
Mr Dean owner of the Dean Barber Shop died Monday morning after a sudden illness at Union General Hospital. A funeral service was held today at 3 p m at the First Baptist Church of Farmerville with Rev Harvey Hoffman and Dr L Hall officiating. Burial followed at City Cemetery under Kilpatrick's Funeral Home of Farmerville. Survivors include his widow Marie, two sons Ronnie and Palmer G Dean Jr, one brother C S Doc Dean, one sister Mary D Hartsell of Houston, and two grandsons.
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First Baptist
Church of
Farmerville
Harvey ‘Hoffman
L Hall
Kilpatrick’s
Farmarvilla
Dean
Union General Hospital
First Baptist Church of
Marie Dean
Mary D. Hart
Sell
Houston, Tex
Oakwood Cemeter
Simms Ad Gundy Funeral Co
Tallulh
Talor
Mercy Méical Center
Vicksburg
Mis
Tallulah
Taylor Wa
Th New Morning Star Church
Little Rock
James “Red” Futch
Rt. 2, Bros
Kilpatrick
West Monroe
Mae Dean
Leon Sims
Liberty Grove
Church of God
E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
Futch
Futch Automotive Supply
Jonesboro Funeral for W. L. Pollard
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. in First United Pentecostal Church for W L Pollard a retired Jonesboro merchant who died Monday in Jackson Parish Hospital. Burial followed at Friendship Cemetery under Edmonds Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Pearl two children Johnny and Dortha and two grandchildren plus extended relatives. A second obituary notes Edmd Bridgewater 67 of Ferriday buried at Ferriday Cemetery after services at Rosehill Baptist Church with survivors including James and seven grandchildren.
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Jonesboro
First United Pentecostal
W. L
Jack” Pollard
Landis Franklin
Friendship Cemetery
Friendship
Edmonds Funeral Home
Pollard
Jackson Parish
Mississippi
Pearl Pollard
Johnny Pollard
Dortha Parks
Natchitoches
Patricia Sowell dies after long illness in Columbia
Funeral services were held at Clayton Baptist Church for Mrs. Patricia Ruth Sowell 32. Burial followed at Crowville Masonic Cemetery. She died at Richland Memorial Hospital in Columbia after a long illness and was a teacher and Northeast Louisiana University graduate. Survivors include husband Dr John Walter Lowell Sr of Columbia, two sons Joey and Jason, two sisters Cheryl Willis and Joey Vestal, one brother Duval A Dollar, and her parents Arthur A Dollar and the late Mrs. Dollar.
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Clayton
Patricia Ruth Sowell
Clayton Baptist Church
W. C. Guise
E. O. Smith
Crowville Masonic Cemetery
Richland Memorial Hospital
Columbia
S. C
Northeast Louisiana University
Monroe
John Walter Lowell Sr
Joey
Jason Sowell
Cheryl Willis
Jena
Joey Vestal
Baton Rouge
Duval A.’ Dollar
Dowington
Arthur A. Dollar
Funeral services for Dawn Case in Venice
Dawn Maria Case 10 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry F Case of Venice dies in a Galveston Texas auto accident. Funeral at Assembly of God Church with Rev Jim Smith, burial Baskin Cemetery. Survived by three brothers and extended relatives. Pallbearers named Hodge boys. Also details of Carson J Gulley funeral in Monroe at Mt Nebo Church with burial J S Clark Cemetery and survivors listed.
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Silver Jack Case
Venice
Herman Nettles
Natchez
Miss
David Oliver
Ervin Williams
Baskin
Tim Hodge
Andrew Hodgepath
Funeral set for C. L. Eppinette Sr. in Winnsboro
Funeral services for C. L. Eppinette Sr., 77, of Winnsboro, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First at Church of Winnsboro with Rev. Max Lee and Dr. Clifton Tennison officiating.
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Winnsboro
Church of Winnsboro
C. L. Eppinette Sr
Max Lee
Clifton Tennison
Funeral services for Mrs. Ocie Thornton set at Ferriday
Funeral services for Mrs. Ocie Thornton, 72, Ferriday, were held at 2 p.m. at Young's Chapel with Tom Lee presiding. Burial followed at Providence Memorial Park Cemetery. She died Monday in Concordia Hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband John Thornton of Ferriday, three stepdaughters Marjorie Harris Winsboro, David Armstrong Gilbert, Betty Sanders Gilbert, one brother Danal Williamsburg Ark., two sisters Jessie Gober Sander Ark., Pat Jame Hamburg Ark., five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers named J. R. Sowell Shelly Clayton Tommy Oswald Ernie Harris and John DeWayne Harris.
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John Thornton
Frriday
Marjorie Harris
Winsboro
David Armstrong
Gilbert
Betty Sandersi
Danal
Williamsburg
Arkz
Jessie. Gober
Sander
Ark
Pat Jame
Hamburg
J. R. Sowell
Shelly Clayton
Tommy Well
Tommy Oswald
Ernie Harris
John DeWayne Harris
Funeral services for Mrs Jane Boyd held at Longstraw Church
Funeral services were conducted at 10 a m at Longstraw Church near Choudrant for Mrs Jane Boyd 84 of Choudrant after a lengthy illness in Fort Worth Texas. She was a native of Louisville Mississippi and had lived in Louisiana since 1917. Survivors include three sons three daughters two brothers one sister seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Ruston
Longstraw Church
Choudrant
Jane Boyd
O. W. Roberts
Longstraw
Kilpatrick
St. Joseph Hospital
Fort Worth
Tex
Louisville
Miss
Boyd
Louisiana
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie Turley in Bastrop
Mrs. Jessie Turley 67 of Bastrop died Monday after a brief illness at her residence. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m at First Baptist Church Bastrop with Rev L H McCullough officiating. Burial in Christ Church Cemetery. She was a member of First Baptist and had lived in Morehouse Parish since 1915. Survived by Clyde Turley Bastrop. Jimmy Turley California. Barbara Hill Lake Charles. Minnie St John Bastrop.
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Bastrop
Jessie Turley
First Baptist Church
L. H. McCullough
Christ Church
Golden Funeral Home of
Turley
Morehouse Parish
Clyde Turley
Jimmy Turley
California
Barbara Hill
Lake Charles
Minnie St. John
Funeral services for M. Berton Deere
Funeral services for M Berton Deere 66 of Oak Grove will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mt Zion Church of God with Rev C N Elliott officiating Burial will be in Forest Corner Cemetery under the direction of Kidder Cox Funeral Home of Oak Grove Deere died Monday morning in West Carroll Parish.
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Oak Grove
M. Berton Deere
Mt. Zion Church of God
C. N. Elliott
Forest Corner
Kidder - Cox Funeral Home
Mr. Deere
West Carroll Parish
Funeral planned for Rev Elmo A Frazier 80 of Ruston
The Rev Elmo A Frazier 80 of Ruston will be buried at Mt Zella Cemetery Bienville after a service at New Hope Baptist Church at 11 a m Friday officiated by Rev E W Smith He died Sunday in Lincoln General Hospital following a short illness Surviving are wife Della Frazier two brothers Louis Frazier Grambling Charlie Frazier Hazlehurst Miss four sisters Emma Jenkins Ruston May Frazier Grambling Addie Elmore Lizzie Mae Kennon Philadelphia Pa and several nieces and nephews The body will be taken to the church at 9 a m Friday.
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Ruston
New Hope Baptist Church
Elmo Allison Frazier
E. W. Smith
Mt. Zella
Bienville
Our Christian Funeral Home
Three Protestant Men Slain in Northern Ireland
Three Protestant men were shot and killed on the Belfast Dublin road near Newry. A fourth mortally wounded passenger was found in a car and trailer near the border town. One victim was linked to the Ulster Defence Regiment amid ongoing sectarian violence.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Belfast-Dublin
Irish Republic
Newry
Irish Republican Army
Ulster Defense Regiment
UDR
IRA Provisionals
Exhibition and film events at NLU and local venues
Anne Eberleff Monroe hosts a master’s painting exhibition at Bry Gallery NLU with no admission. NLU Art Faculty Wesley Foundation shows various media. Jimmy Tarver exhibits at Monroe College Town Bookstore ABC Plaza. Local cinemas feature lines up including Silent Night Evil and 2001 A Space Odyssey plus Earthquake and Breakout. Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo open daily from 10 am to sunset with admission 75 cents adults 50 cents children four plus. under four free.
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Anne’ Eberleff Monroe
Bry ‘Gallery
Nlu
Louisiana Purchase Gardens
Stars Of Soviet Ballet Troupe In New Orleans City
The Bolshoi ballet stars began a seven performance engagement in New Orleans. Vladimir Vasiliev and Liapa discussed jazz shoes and street dancing amid a fondness for ice cream and American currency. Tatiana Golikan doubted the switch from ballet to jazz.
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New Orleans
Stro
Vladimir Vasiliev
German Agreement On Mutual Traffic Between Germany Initiated
On May 12 1972 East and West Germany began a mutual traffic agreement. The accord aims to ease cross border transport and reduce delays at border points. Officials from both sides signaled cooperation despite Cold War tensions and future negotiations remain in progress.
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Eas
West Germany
Fire devastates inn near Bel Fast. police report no casualties
Police said a dawn blaze swept the inn in Whitehead north of Bel Fast. The fire caused extensive damage with no casualties reported. Officers cautioned residents as investigations begin.
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Whitehead
Belfast
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Caldwell West Packing Co
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