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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

Page

3

Anne Frank stage triumph at West Monroe High

West Monroe High School presents The Diary of Anne Frank with Shirley Allen as Anne leading a cast of veterans. Strong supporting roles by Beryl Franklin Sarah Helen Griffin Garland Moore Jo Brian and Marlene Browning elevate the production as lighting and set design showcase Strauss Playhouse amid a confined attic drama.

Jowan Cale West Monroe Little Theatre Anne! Frank Shirley Allen Anne Beryl Franklin Sarah Helen Griffin Frank Garland Moore Jo Brian Richard M. Clark Amsterdam Miep Mamma Frank Strauss Playhouse Little Theatre of Monroe

Disturbed Youth Discusses Killing Father In New Jersey

Robert Besch Jr., 14, shot his father Robert Besch Sr., 42, after quarrels over poor grades. A psychiatrist noted the youth spoke calmly of the act as if describing a coffee. The elder Besch, an A&P executive, was killed when entering his son’s room.

Vincent Morrone South Orange Sessex County Brendan Byrne Bosch Woody Besch Marie Hartford Wrightson A&p Chain

Final Rites Set For D. Merrett Near Newellton

Funeral services for David M. Merrett 76 who died at his home on route 1 Newellton were set for 3 p m Monday at Pecan Grove Pentecostal church near Newellton with Rev Burgess of Tallulah officiating. Interment in Pecan Grove cemetery under Gay Funeral Home Delhi directed. Survived by widow Stella Merrett Newellton three sons Hardy Ochis and Jack Newellton two daughters Elizabeth Gangleff Baton Rouge LeVetta Thornton and Jthel Smith Newellton 31 grandchildren 66 great grandchildren nine great great grandchildren bearers Carlos Bumpers Avery Smith Richard Ainsworth David Finley William Merrett Robert Merrett.

Newellton David M. Merrett Pecan Grove Ochis Jack Lizabeth Gangleff Baton Rouge LeVetta Thornton Jthel Smith Carlos Bumpers Avery Smith Richard Ainsworth David Finley William Merrett Robert Merrett

Steam Use in Drying Newsprint Process Analysis

The article states that six thousand pounds of steam are consumed to dry one ton of newsprint, illustrating the energy intensity of the paper making process and the heat requirements in newspaper production.

Compound W promises wart removal without cutting or burning

Doctors warn picking or scratching warts may cause bleeding and infection. Science offers Compound W a colorless treatment that penetrates wart tissue destroys cells and melts warts away leaving no scars.

Weather summary for Monroe and surrounding states

Partly cloudy and warm in Monroe with scattered thundershowers. High near 90, low around 70. Louisiana partly to mostly cloudy with scattered showers. highs 85 to 90, lows 65 to 70. Mississippi scattered showers today and tonight. clearing Tuesday, highs 80 to 89, lows 61 to 67. Arkansas partly cloudy to cloudy with showers tonight. highs 85 to 90, lows 70 to in Monroe readings show high Sunday 9, low last night 65, high today 40, low tonight 70. sunset 7:13, sunrise 3:01, pollen 84.

Monroe Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas

Deaths Bastrop Ray E Bell Jr Funeral Services

Funeral services for Ray E Bell Jr 8 will be at 2 30 p m Monday at Cherry Ridge Baptist church Bastrop with Rev R D Yancey officiating Interment in Christ Church cemetery under Black & Golden Funeral home Survivors include his parents maternal grandmother Mrs Hattie Bell Pennington Ala Pallbearers Maurice Grimes Woodie Woodall C L Standard Milton Cockerill Honorary pallbearers Cherry Ridge Baptist deacons masons and friends

Bastrop Ray E. Bell Jr Ray E. Bell Sr Cherry Ridge Baptist Church R. D. Yancey Christ Church’ Cemetery Black & Golden Funeral Home

Funeral services for Harvey Troy Tipton Bastrop

Harvey Troy Tipton 60 Bastrop died Sunday afternoon in a Bastrop hospital. Services set for 4 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church officiated by Rev Ray Rust. Tipton a Morehouse parish resident for 25 years was a salesman and bookkeeper. Burial in church cemetery under Blackwell and Golden Funeral Home direction. Survivors include brother Noel M Tipton and three sisters Mrs E Whitaker Bastrop Mrs L B Mosely New Ettingburg Ark and Mrs Paul Eledge Kansas City Mo.

Bastrop Harvey Troy Tipton Bastrop Hospital First Baptist Church Ray Rust Tipton Morehouse Parish Christchurch Blackwell and Golden Funeral Home Noel M. Tipton E. Whitaker L. B. Mosely New Ettingburg Ark Paul Eledge Kansas City

Chamber Raps Foreign Tax Proposals

The U S Council of the International Chamber of Commerce objected to tax proposals it said would hamper private investment abroad.

Washington U.S Council of the International Chamber of Commerce Free World Fred W. Peel Council

Dad Says Diana Needs Spanking Not $3.8 Million

Millionaire Shelby Cullom Davis cables from Aberdeem Scotland that his daughter Diana should be spanked rather than receive the $3.8 million trust fund he set up at Princeton University. He says money goes to young people’s heads and quotes fears about too much money. The piece also notes testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee criticizing proposals to tax foreign income and limit exclusions for Americans working abroad.

New York Shelby Cullom Davis Wall Street Aberdeen Scotland Diana Cullom Davis Davis Diana Princeton University

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