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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1965
Page
9
The swamp chestnut oak appears along streams and river bottoms across Louisiana. It features a straight massive trunk reaching 60 to 80 feet, with large acorns and a thick bowl shaped cup. Wood is heavy, hard, and valuable for construction, veneer, posts, and flooring, earning it the basket oak nickname.
St Francis Hospital, a charter member of the Catholic Hospital Association of the U S and Canada, joins in the 56th anniversary with the theme The Past A Prologue. The Golden Jubilee Convention in St Louis will honor administrator Mother M Finbarr with a certificate amid celebrations of an organization started in 1915 that now includes over 1,500 Catholic hospitals nursing homes and nursing schools.
A new schedule for the machine shop course at Qua Chita Valley Vocational Technical School was announced by S W Jackson on Thursday. The schedule starts Monday June 14 with classes 3 30 p m to 10 p m Monday through Friday. Full time training will be available for workers leaving at 3 p m with a 7 p m start for a half time program. The change aims to accommodate employed residents seeking retraining due to automation.
The West Carroll Parish Produce Shed near Oak Grove will open at 1 p m Monday. County agent Jessee Peterson predicts this year’s tomato crop will be the best ever. Peterson Roy McKnight federal and state inspector and Joe Montevalo of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture spoke to workshop attendees Thursday.
A reader laments teen vice but the reply argues most youths attend church, study, and respect parents. A survey shows top traits desired by teens, including honesty and kindness, while acknowledging a minority engage in risky behavior. The answer urges encouragement, guidance, and supportive crusades.
Ray Tichell was elected grand knight of Monroe Knights of Columbus Council 1937 succeeding Bob Blau. Other officers chosen at the KC Hall on Oliver Road include Joe Piro deputy grand knight James Frandsen chancellor Riley J. Bryan recording secretary Albert Theriot treasurer Frank Anzalone advocate Harry Swaggert warden George Frizzell Jr inside guards Wayne Lasuzzo outside guard Wayne Lasuzzo trustee selections named J. Brand three years Joe Ben Jones two years.
A resident asks if it is against Monroe City Code to have a yard fence with outward opening gates that cross the sidewalk when open. The question cites Section 23-21 of the Monroe City Code regarding gate placement and sidewalk obstruction.
The ordinance forbids gates from opening onto sidewalks or overhanging them. Gates must open into the enclosure or in a way that when open they do not project over the sidewalk, else they can be declared a nuisance.
Whistler’s Mother returns to Boston after 31 years away to anchor a Boston Museum of Fine Arts exhibit opening Thursday. The trio includes Whistler’s Grandmother and Mother-in-Law, with loans from Wadworth Athenaeum and a private collector.
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