May Building Permits Total $634 559 In Monroe
A Monroe report shows 61 building permits issued in May by Sam H. Awl totaling 634 559 dollars. Permits cover 25 dwellings 3 offices 2 warehouses 3 storage buildings and a garage plus 27 additions alterations and repairs and moves for 14 buildings and 2 demolitions.
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Monroe
Sam H. Awl
Bove
James Greenbaum
Pargoud Boulevard
Weil Cleaners
N. 4Th
Charles Bruscato
N. 17Th
Marriage Licenses Listed for Monroe Area Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows multiple couples from Monroe and surrounding towns. Notable pairs include Jesse Lynn Dickens and Glenda Ruth Franklin both 18, from Monroe and Ruston respectively, and Leroy Gerhardt Jr. with Bettye Joe Wallace of Lafayette and Monroe. Other pairs include Richard Franz Abbott and Myrtis Elaine Lenard from Baytown and West Monroe, among several more couples with ages ranging from 16 to 44.
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Jesse Lynn Dickens
Monroe
Glenda Ruth Franklin
Ruston
Leroy Gerhardt, Jr
Bettye Joe Wallace
Lafayette
Richard Franz Abbott
Baytown
Tex
Myrtis Elaine Lenard
West Monroe
Walter G. Free
Shirley Ann Haney
Rex Rhodes
Mary Emily Adams
Travis S. Poshaw
Fort Worth
Catherine Ruth Smith
William L. Cambers
Fort Polk
Peggy Crawford
Otis L. Itson
Beaumont
Myrtis Chandler
Grantland Marvin Groves
Austin
Robbin Lee Wiggins
Richard Thomas Simons
Virginia Oliver Blanks
New Orleans
Emmett J. Hobgood
Mary Jane Steed
Jodie Lee Adams
Davis Lillian Alton
Real estate transfers logged by Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court
Transfers recorded through yesterday include Truss Thomas to Joseph Bres for three lots in Terminal Heights valued at 6250 dollars and multiple parcels in Oaklawn Roselawn and Bayou Shores additions. Notable sums include 4200 for Lakeshoe subdivision parcels and 16500 for a Bayou DeSiard Country Club area plot.
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Ouachita Parish
R. D. Farr
Truss Thomas
Joseph J. Bres
Terminal Heights
Milo Luke Cooney
Walter A. Collier
Ouachita Cotton Mills
Woodlawn Development Corporation
Vincent Cicero
Roselawn
G. C. Bass and Co., Inc
Jack R. Gray
Forsythe Park Subdivision
Oaklawn Realty, Inc
John H. Huffman
Glenmar
Bayou DeSiard Realty Corporation
Claire D. Hickey
Bayou Shores
Israel W. Jaffe
Fred W. Wingo
Highland Park
Herbert W. Jones
Wm. A. Tidwell
Shreveport Chemical Enterprises, Inc
Nelson D. Abell
Joseph T. Clements, Jr
Albert Metzger
Lakeshoe
R. Frank Bonner
Q. L. Cloninger
Clay Hammons
E. C. Duchesne
Landrum
Charles P. Chisholm
Jack Thomas Calvert
American Loan Co., Inc
I. V. Bennett
A. Sanders
West Monroe
June Sherrouse Holmes
Biedenham Realty Co., Inc
Bayou DeSiard Country Club
Ronda C. Holler
Wester Headrick
Broadmoore Place
Roland Raymond Procell
James G. Evans
Biedenharn
Mason and Pearson, Inc
Church of God In Christ
Booker T. Washington
Elmer E. Birke
Willard Otho Martin
Monroe H. Alford
Legislature rejects Lafourche spending bill amid protests
In Baton Rouge the House failed to pass a bill restricting Lafourche Basin Levee District spending. The measure would cap the levee board president’s salary and per diem and limit board members’ per diem. After a 49 to 26 vote in favor, a replay vote was denied 34 to 41 amid protests from supporters of Gov. Earl Long and lawmakers recalling past battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Lafourche Basin
Eugene Gouaux
Earl Long
Louisiana
Francis Dugas
Gouaux
Lafourche
Risley Triche
Ascension
Triche
Bryan Lehmann
St. Charles Parish
Marvin Roberts
DeSoto
Roberts
Prison Chaplain in Mississippi Prison Converts Inmates at West Monroe
Rev. Roscoe B. Hicks, 63, Mississippi state penitentiary chaplain, spoke at Ridge Avenue Baptist Church about his first year in the role. He described guiding 414 inmates to Christ with 34 awaiting baptism and giving away 1500 Bibles. He said he avoids forcing faith, building trust by talking about interests like sports.
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Roscoe B. Hicks
Mississippi State Penitentiary
Ridge Avenue Baptist Church
Hicks
Calhoun City
Miss
Rev. Hicks
River Flood Stages Rise Over 24 Hour Window
River stages show a 24 hour rise with stage levels changing across monitoring sites. Officials warn of potential flooding risks as water levels trend upward.
Graham urges ministers to discuss sex to curb immorality
Billy Graham told 17 000 at Madison Square Garden that the Bible speaks plainly on sex and ministers must preach about it. He warned moral deterioration could destroy the nation more than communism, citing pornographic literature and idle youth as factors. The New York Crusade Executive Committee extended the crusade beyond June 30 to July 21 due to momentum.
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George Cornell
New York
Billy Graham
Lly
Graham
Madison Square Garden
America
New York Crusade Executive Committee
Roger Hull
Mutual of New York Insurance Co
Taylor urges maintenance of mobile Army reserves
General Maxwell D. Taylor told graduates at the U S Military Academy that it is vital to keep mobile strategic reserves ready to halt brush fires before they spread. He warned a nuclear conflagration must be prevented and contrasted today’s one million strong force with the smaller army he joined in 1922.
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West Point
N.Y
Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S. Military Academy
Army Chief of Staff
Taylor
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Daily Record
Highland
William G. Rosseaux
Albert Benoit Taylor
Kiroli Woods
Maude Goodlett Golson
Nell Golson Spurlock
McLain and Crosley
Biedenharn Realty Co., Inc
Usrey Lumber Supply Co., Inc
Oak Park
Oak Park Addition
Scholars
Billy Bryan Henry
William J
Barbara Battaglia
Ethyl Eudora Henry
Arkansas Road
Anson FE. Elliott
Charles T
Guy T. Elliott
Kathryn Elliott Simpson
Mary Elliott Paulus
Fred Hillman Bailey
Walter L. Herron
Marie Place Realty, Inc
Marie Place
Donald R. Thames
John E. Waltman
Greater Monroe Development Co., Inc
Edmund Roy Gospel
Bernice Wood
Robert D. Davis
Arkansas
Archie Lee Simmons
House
Bill
Syracuse
N. Y
Johnny Johnson
Mississippi St. Louis
Memphis
Helena
Arkansas City Vicksburg
Natchez
Red River Lady
Rise
Donaldsonville
Atchafalaya
Morgan Cry
Ouachita Camden
Jonesville
OHIO
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cairo
Little Rock
RED
Shreveport
Alexandria
Pearl Jackson
Alva
Alva Laboratories
Gen. Taylor
Cotton St
Louisiana Power & Light
Fairfax
Louisville Ave
Dial
Twin City Plumbing Service
Liard St. Dial
Ford
Ford's Field
McCain-Richards
Knoe-Ty
Tennessee Ernie Ford
MC Cain
Louisville
Richard
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