Program Financed Boys Club Assured Of Needed Funds
West Monroe's Boys Club has secured funds for a full summer recreation program after a $1900 membership drive. Judge John McCormick, president, says the club aims for 1000 sustaining members at $5 each to fund future outreach, probation programs, and guidance for boys aged seven to 18. He notes the club works with the court to supervise youth and prevent juvenile delinquency.
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West Monroe
John McCormick
McCormick
Kenneth Taylor
Boys Clubs of America
U S Hopes To Forestall New Poultry Fees
Washington reports top level talks backed by President Kennedy to bar new import fees on U S poultry. Georgia Governor Vandiver said Kennedy agreed to intervene with European Common Market nations as several governors and agriculture commissioners urged action. He noted 17 Southern states account for 82 percent of broilers shipped to the market, with 200 million pounds exported annually and about a million farmers affected.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
U.S
Georgia
Ernest Vandiver
Vandiver
J. Millard Tawes
Maryland
Elbert N. Carvel
Delaware
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Commissioners of Agriculture
Alabama
Louisiana
North Carolina
Virginia
Florida
Calgary Hypnosis Society offers seniors exam help
The Calgary Hypnosis Society invited high school seniors to a hypnosis session to improve recall for finals. Bill Brooks, former president, said the method relaxes students to access learned material, while School Superintendent Robert Warren said he would discourage such a practice if asked.
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Calgary
Alta
Bill Brooks
Robert Warren
U S Condemns OAS Murders In Algeria Threat
The State Department denounces the Secret Army Organization threat to resume wanton murder in Algeria. Spokesman Lincoln White calls the merciless killing of innocent peoples unacceptable and warns of renewed attacks unless OAS accepts satisfactory negotiation responses by midnight.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
Free World
Secret Army Organization
Algeria
Lincoln White
OAS
Attempted Theft Charges Filed On Two Youths
Two youths, Johnnie Edward Jenkins and William Reese Harris, pled guilty to attempted theft by check for 52.25 from New York Hardware and Furniture Co in Monroe. They were remanded for pre sentence investigation after prior vagancy charges. Judge Barham also fined Harvey Wedgeworth for DUI and sentenced James Roy to 30 days for driving with revoked license. Curtis Taylor was remanded for pre sentence investigation after pleading guilty to unauthorized use of a movable.
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Monroe
Johnnie Edward Jenkins
William Reese Harris
Fourth District
Mack E. Barham
New York Hardware and Furniture Company
Barham
Harvey A. Wedgeworth
Route 1
James Delma Roy
Fern Street
West Monroe
Curtis Kenneth Taylor
Charles Douglas Forman funeral in Ferriday area
Funeral services for Charles Douglas Forman of Ferriday will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sycamore Baptist Church between Ferriday and Vidalia with the Rev. Doss Tipton officiating. Burial will follow in Green Lawn cemetery, Natchez. Surviving are Ada E. Forman. Arnold E. Forman. Randolph Forman. Leola Kirkieud. Myrl Dodge. 17 grandchildren. 16 great grandchildren.
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Jena
Charles Douglas Forman
Ferriday
Jackson
Doss Tipton
Sycamore Baptist Church
Vidalia
Green Lawn Cemetery
Natchez
Miss
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home
Ada E. Forman
Arnold E. Forman
Mangham
Randolph Forman
Leola Kirkieud
Myrl Dodge
New COLONAID laxative promises three way relief
Aging colon weak muscles cause dry waste and sluggish urge. Doctors endorse COLONAID as a three way solution: prevents dry hard waste, rebulks to retone colon muscles, and gently stimulates lower colon reflexes for mass movement. Safe for expectant mothers and non interfering with nutrient absorption. Introductory size 43.
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New
Colonaid
CoLonain
Cline Averett Seeks Ward Five School Board Seat
Cline Averett, a West Monroe resident and ward five parish Democratic candidate, filed to run for one of two ward five school board slots. He describes himself as a staunch segregationist and favors reviewing needs including constructing an athletic track at West Monroe High. Averett, an insurance firm assistant manager and church deacon, is a World War II veteran with three children and resides at 2522 Swiss St. with Pearl Averett.
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Ouachita River
Cline Averett Sr
Parish
Ward Five
Averett
Parish Democratic Executive Committee
Fourman
West Monroe
West Monroe High School
Swiss St
Pearl
Cline Jr
Northeast Louisiana State College
Linda Louise
West Monroe High
Marsha Ann
Crosley
First Baptist Church
Eros Masonic Lodge
Margarine Use Would Circle Earth Six Times
Americans used margarine last year enough to circle the earth six times in a belt of one pound packages. Chemetron Corp a leading process equipment manufacturer estimates.
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Oleo New
Local Officials In Baton Rouge Seeking Funds
West Monroe Mayor J Allen Norris said he hopes for more state funds for the Ouachita Valley Vocational Technical School in West Monroe. Norris and City Attorney Charles Traylor met Ouachita delegation in the capitol. A revenue cut for the school's operation is proposed. Sheriff Bailey Grant of Ouachita Parish attended a bill hearing on pay raises for about eight sheriffs, he said, not including Grant.
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Baton Rouge
West Monroe
J. Allen
Norris
Ouachita Valley Vocational Technical School
Charles Traylor
Capitol
Ouachita
Bailey Grant
Ouachiita Parish
Grant’s
SOUTH MONROE OPENING OF PARKVIEW POOL THIS SATURDAY
The new 60000 dollar Parkview Recreation Center pool opens Saturday in South Monroe with hours 8 am to 9 pm. Access is free except for dime lockers. paving delays parking and lot completion. Nearby pools include Swayze Natatorium and Renwick pool for Negroes. Oaklawn Drive location noted.
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Parkview Recreation Center
Nouth Monroe
Jack Hesketh
Hesketh
Bentz and
Elmore
Monroe
Swayze Natatorium
Forsythe Park
Renwick
Southside
Oaklawn Drive
Plum Street
Parkview
Oaklawn
Tax Sale Set for June 16 on West Monroe Steps
City officials announce a tax sale on June 16 at West Monroe city hall for properties with unpaid 1961 city taxes. About 28 parcels are advertised. total tax due likely under $300, representing less than one percent of the rolls. Owners can pay by June 16 to retain title to their land.
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West Monroe
Harold Hill
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