Infant William Bryant rites held at Mulhearn's
Funeral services for William Mark Bryant infant son of Mr and Mrs Carl D Bryant were held at Mulhearn's Funeral Home at 11 a m with Rev L E Traxler officiating He died at birth in St Francis Hospital Interment was in Riverside Cemetery Directed by Mulhearn's The infant's survivors include parents a brother and a sister plus maternal grandparents great grandparents and other relatives from Monroe Swartz Ferriday and Loving Tex Pallbearers named Evans family members and others attended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mark Bryant
Carl D. Bryant
Walters Lane
West Monroe
Mulhearn
L. E. Traxler
St. Francis Hospital
Riverview Cemetery
Mulhearns
Bryant
Mike Bryant
Pam Bryant
S. R. McClain
Monroe
Irene McClain
John McClusky
Swartz
Easterling Walter Preston funeral services held
Funeral services for Walter Preston Easterling 52 of 305 Stone Ave. were held at 11 a.m. in the Hixson Brothers chapel. The Rev. William Evans and the Rev. Willie Woodard officiated with burial in Ogden Cemetery at Liddieville. Surviving are a son T. Sc. Carl R. Easterling of Bossier City, two daughters Tabbie Meadows of Bossier City and Billie Ruth Baker of Monroe, three brothers Luther Easterling of Monroe and Grover and Thomas Easterling of Winnsboro, six sisters Velma Terry Cree Temple Pauline Marcotte Rachael Easterling Mary Mayo and Vera Maza, and nine grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Preston Easterling
Stone Ave
FE. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
William Evans
Willie Woodard
Ogden
Liddieville
T. Sc
Carl R. Easterling
Bossier City
Tabbie Meadows
Billie Ruth Baker
Monroe
Luther Easterling
Grover
Thomas Easterling
Winnsboro
Velma Terry
Cree Temple
Pauline Marcotte
Rachael Easterling
Mary Mayo
West Monroe
Vera Maza
Grandview
Wash
Funeral services for Albert S Johnston in Monroe
Funeral services were held for Albert S Johnston 69 at 3 30 p m in Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Chapel with Dr J T Horton and H L Johns officiating Burial followed at Riverview Cemetery He died Sunday night in St Francis Hospital Surviving are his wife Annie Lee Johnston Monroe one son Melvin Johnston Monroe three brothers Jack Johnston Beaumont Dan Johnston Springhill and Peary Johnston New Orleans one sister Clara Laster West Monroe Pallbearers were Bobby Owens Capt L F Cummings Forest Seamond Homer Massengail Werley Carr and Capt J W Faler
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Albert S Johnston
Auburn Ave
Monroe
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
J. T. Horton
H. L. Johns
Riverview Cemetery
Johnston
St. Francis Hospital
First Baptist Church of
Western Star Masonic Lodge
Monroe Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Annie Lee Johnston
Melvin St. Johnston
Jack Johnston
Beaumont
Tex Dan Johnston
Springhill
Peary Johnston
New Orleans
Clara Laseter
West Monroe
Bobby Owens
L. F. Cummings
Forest Seamond
Homer Massengail
Werley Carr
J. W Faler
Funeral services for Mrs Daisy Carr at Monroe
Funeral services for Mrs Daisy Mae Carr 81 of 203 Isabelle Street Monroe were held at 9 a.m. today at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Monroe with Rev. Fa. Dabria and Rev. Gordon Schell officiating Burial was in Hasley Cemetery She died Sunday evening after a long illness Surviving daughters include Mrs James Watkins of Memphis Tenn and Mrs W H Buddy Glenn of Monroe One brother George Wilson New Orleans one sister Mrs Elsie Gessler New York six grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Pallbearers were Ray Fletcher Bill Tarver Hardy Wells Fred McMullen James Savage and J W Rice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Mae Carr
Isabelle St
Monroe
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Fa. Dabria
Fa. Gordon Schell
Hasley Ceme
Tery
Carr
James Watkins
Memphis
Tenn
W. H
Buddy) Glenn
George Wilson
New Orleans
Elsie Gessler
New York
N.Y
Ray Fletcher
Bill Tarver
Hardy Wells
Fred McMullen
James Savage
J. W. Rice
Funeral services for Karen Lunsford in Ferriday
Funeral services for Karen Diane Lunsford 12 of Ferriday were held at 5 p.m. in Comer Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ray Garner officiating. Burial followed in Pine Island Cemetery near Sicily Island. She died Sunday in a Memphis hospital after a long illness, parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lunsford of Ferriday listed among survivors.
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Ferriday
Karen Diane Lunsford
Memphis
Ray Garner
Comer Funeral Home
Pine Island
Sicily Island
Paul Lunsford
Fer
Funeral services for Mrs Jewell Foley in Shreveport
Funeral services were held at 11:30 a.m. today for Mrs. Jewell Stuart Foley 55 of Shreveport who died Monday after a long illness in a local hospital. Services at Rose Neath Funeral Home chapel were followed by burial in a Shreveport cemetery. She is survived by her mother Mrs Davie Jordan Stuart and a brother Harry Stuart of Shreveport plus numerous relatives in the Monroe area.
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Shreveport
Jewell Stuart Foley
Rose-Neath Funeral Home
Davie Jordan Stuart
Harry Stuart
Monroe
Funeral for Miss Elnora French in New Orleans
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. for Miss Elnora French of New Orleans, a sister of Mrs. Roy Q. Cole of Monroe. Burial was under Tharpe-Son theimer-Tharpe Funeral Home. She is survived by two brothers and three sisters, in addition to her Monroe sister.
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New Orleans
Elnora French
Roy Q. Cole
Pargoud Dr. Monroe
Tharpe-Sontheimer-Tharpe Funeral Home
Monroe
Gudmun Frandsen Death Notice In Bastrop
Bastrop special funeral arrangements pending at Blackwell and Golden Funeral Home for Gudmun Frandsen 65 a native of Denmark longtime Bastrop bricklayer husband of Sara Laurine Frandsen and father of four sons James Monroe John Richard of Bastrop and Jay New Orleans
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Bastrop
Gudmun Frandsen
Blackwell and Golden Funeral Home
Denmark
Sara Laurine Frandsen
James Frandsen
Monroe
John
Richard Frandsen
Jay Frandsen
New Orleans
Tyler man dies in Shreveport Veteran Hospital
TYLER Texas Special H M Gresham of Tyler died Monday in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Shreveport. Funeral services 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lloyd-James Funeral Home Chapel with graveside rites at 4 p.m. in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin. He was brother to Ophelia Frances of Monroe and Bertha Hinton of Kelly. also surviving sister Frances Mullins of El Dorado and his widow plus several nieces and nephews.
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Tyler
Tex
H M. Gresham
North Louisiana
Veterans Administration Hospital
Shreveport
Lloyd - James Funeral Home
Garden of Memories
Lufkin
Gresham
Ophelia Frances
Monroe
Bertha Hinton
Kelly
Prison sentences handed down in district court
Ernest Ethridge Jr. 21 of Monroe was sentenced to six years in the state penitentiary for aggravated attempted manslaughter in Fourth District Court with Judge Lea S. Thompson presiding. Arnell McClain, 17, Monroe, got three years suspended with five years active probation for simple burglary. Leonard Rochelle, formerly of El Dorado Arkansas, received four months on three counts of issuing worth less checks and four months for defrauding an innkeeper. James R. Goodwin, 20, West Monroe, fined 300 dollars plus costs and 60 days in jail for driving while intoxicated. Jon Haddad, Monroe, and Mose Johnson, Monroe, each fined 60 dollars plus costs or 20 days for speeding. William L. Little, Oil City, fined 50 dollars or 10 days for speeding.
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Ernest Ethridge Jr
DeSiard St
Monroe
Lea S. Thompson
Thompson
Arnell McClain
White St
Leonard G. Rochelle
el Dorado
Ark
Robert T. Farr
James R. Goodwin
Rt. 5
Box 122
West Monroe
Jon J. Haddad
Mose Johnson
Texas Ave
William L. Little
Oil City
Funeral Today For Victim Of Drowning Here
Funeral services were held for George Rickey Moore 19 of Arkansas Road West Monroe at Hixson Brothers Chapel. He drowned Sunday afternoon while swimming with two friends in the Ouachita River backwaters near North Monroe boat dock. Companions C A McKenzie and Jerald Williams said Moore cried for help before Williams could not hold him. His body was recovered within an hour by Monroe firemen police and Ouachita Parish deputies using emergency gear. Moore who graduated West Monroe High and attended Northeast Louisiana State College was to report for US Army duty June 17. Survivors include his parents a brother Scott a sister Jane and grandparents J C Henry Mary Bell Moore plus Mrs Mary Bell Moore of West Monroe and Mrs J C Henry of Downsville. His death came as the third drowning in Twin Cities in a week.
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George Rickey Moore
Arkansas Road
West Monroe
Hixon Brothers Funeral Home
Lowel Ashbrook
E. L. Tanner
Herbert Moore
Ouachita River
North Monroe Boat Dock
C. A. McKenzie
Monroe
Jerald Williams
Moore
Williams
American Legion
Ouachita Parish
Northest
Louisiana State College
Army
Scott Moore
Jane Moore
J. C Henry
Downsville
Mary Bell Moore
Twin Cities
Harding College Graduates Largest Class of 240
Seventy years ago in Searcy Harding College conferred degrees on its largest class 240 graduates. Among the graduates was Jack Roberts Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jack Roberts of 716 Shore Dr Monroe.
Ceramics by Mrs. Joan Johnson Earns Honorable Mention
Mrs. Joan Johnson of Monroe received an honorable mention in the ceramics division at the Arts and Crafts Festival held at Hodges Gardens last weekend.
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Joan Johnson
Monroe
Hodges Gardens
Doubt Over Additional Judge Post In 2nd Circuit
In Baton Rouge a bill to add another judge to the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal faced House hurdles as Gov McKeithen’s tax program cuts prompted austerity moves. The measure was briefly tabled then advanced with others, but requires a constitutional amendment the sponsor did not realize. Debate paused. amendments and related reapportionment bills also stalled with limited time. The Caddo County ex pense bill passed after an amendment but Orleans would be affected only, and fell short in a 45 to 43 vote.
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News-Star Capitol Bureau
Baton Rouge
John J. McKeithen
2Nd Circuit Court of Appeal
Louisiana
House
Circuit Courts of Appeal
John Garrett
Algie Brown
Shreveport
2Nd Circuit
Brown
Lonnie Aulds
Supreme Court
Dick Talbot
Talbot
Aulds
Parish
Democratic Executive Committee
Orleans Parish
Senate OKs Coordinating Medical Unit for New Orleans
The Louisiana Senate approved 38 to 1 a bill creating the Louisiana Health Education Authority to coordinate and service medical education centers in New Orleans, targeting Char ity Hospital complex and supporting Tulane and LSU medical schools. Senator Adrian Duplantier sponsored the measure, with a separate appropriations bill possible.
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Baton Rouge, la
Senate
New Orleans
Louisiana Health Education Authority
Charity Hospital
Tulane
Louisiana State University
Adrian Duplantier
Protest at Yokosuka Demands End to Nuclear Vessel Calls
About 3,500 labor union members and students staged a demonstration at the US naval base in Yokosuka Japan on Sunday calling for an end to port calls by American vessels powered with nuclear engines.
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Yokosuka
Japan
UPI
Naval Base
Representative Of Small Business To Visit Monroe
A representative of the federal Small Business Administration will be in Room 34 of the Monroe Post Office and Federal Building Wednesday from 8 am to 4 pm. The visit, led by SBA Regional Director E. J. Molony of New Orleans, aims to discuss SBA programs including financial assistance with interested business people. A management assistance officer will be on hand for counseling.
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Federal Small Business Administration
Monroe Post Office
Federal Building
SBA
E. J. Molony
New Orleans
Molony
Tranquilizer Use Surges in Pakistan in 1967 Half
In Karachi a newspaper survey shows tranquilizer consumption more than doubling in one year. A top importer reports selling rupees 380,000 worth of tranquilizers in the first half of 1967, which exceeds his 1966 total by rupees 709,900.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Bills Changing College Status Gets Approval
The House Education Committee unanimously approved three bills to grant university status to Northeast Louisiana State College Northwestern and Southeastern sending them to the House floor. Chairman Lawrence Gibbs of Monroe said similar action is expected on Louisiana Tech at Ruston.
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Baton Rouge
Northeast Louisiana State College
Northwestern
Southeastern
Lawrence Gibbs
Monroe
Louisiana Tech
Ruston
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Elnora
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