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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1973
Page
20
Noon prices from the New York Stock Exchange show varied gains and losses across many listed companies. Major names like ExxonMobil and General Electric posted notable moves while technology and consumer firms exhibited mixed results amid trading.
American Stock Exchange prices list shows varied movements across equities with notable figures such as Petrf up 3 percent and several rate changes. amid the table of prominent firms including Asamera, Cinerama, Hormel, Texaco, and Phillips, the report notes mixed gains and declines. The data, credited to The Associated Press, dates to 1973 and reflects per-share last prices and daily changes.
Funeral services in Crowville and Oak Grove honor Lewis Bernard Guy 54 of Hobart Oklahoma formerly Crowville with burial at Crowville Masonic Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters and five brothers. Barry C Sanders 82 of Oak Grove, died after a long illness. services at Beulahd Baptist Church with multiple survivors listed. Pallbearers named. Masonic rites at grave site.
Funeral services for Samuel Robert Beasley 69 of Sterling on were held at Spears Vickers Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Isaac Patton and Reverend Lea Joyner presiding Burial followed at Liberty Cemetery in Haile Beasley died Monday at St Francis Hospital after injuries from a week old auto accident He was retired from Law Power and Light Co in Sterling on and belonged to St Andrews Church in Sterling on He is survived by Christine Beasley his wife one daughter Kenneth Wheeler of Monroe two brothers Herbert Beasley of Marion Johnny Beasley of Ferriday four sisters Alma Roberson Minnie Roberson and L E Hill all of Haile and Paul Gates of West Monroe one sister in law Leala Beasley of Lufkin Texas and two grandchildren Pallbearers were C C Matkins Guy Taylor Jerry Shoemaker W B Jordan Herman Bailey and Horace Simon.
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth White 91 of Sicily Island are planned for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pilgrim Baptist Church in Ferriday with Rev L M Major officiating. Mrs White died Thursday night after a brief illness in Catahoula Parish hospital Jonesville. Survivors include three sons Abraham and Isaac of Sicily Island and Jacob of Detroit. two sisters. 17 grandchildren 66 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren.
Funeral services for Charlie Hardy White 62 of Newellton were at 11 a.m. at Bethany Baptist Church with Rev. E B Lunsford and Rev. A D Foster officiating. Burial followed at Legion Memorial Cemetery in Winnsboro under First National Funeral Home. White, a farmer, died Sunday after a short illness at St Charles Legion Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife Irene, two sons Allen and Jimmie, two daughters Jewel Willhite and Barbara Strickland, three sisters and three grandchildren. Pallbearers listed, including Doyle Arnold and Glen Willhite.
Funeral services were held today for Helen Gray 29 of Dodson, with burial at Dry Prong Cemetery. Jessie Whitlock 67 of Monroe was laid to rest at Memorial Park Cemetery. Lizzie Bowman 67 of West Monroe was interred at Oak Grove Cemetery after services at Kilpatrick’s Chapel. Survivors include spouses children and multiple relatives. Pallbearers listed.
Funeral services for Raleigh Leon Bayles age 80 of 705 Wood Street West Monroe were held at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Hasley Cemetery. He died Sunday at Glenwood Hospital after a long illness. A lifelong West Monroe resident and retired carpenter he was a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include two brothers L P Bayles and W D Bayles one niece and one nephew. Pallbearers named.
Funeral services for Aron C Carter 57 of West Monroe will be held at Wood Chapel Baptist Church Ruston at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev E D Presley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery under Miller Funeral Home Monroe. He died at home after a lengthy illness. Survivors include his mother Rachel Carter of West Monroe a son Fred Carter of West Monroe two sisters Ruby Lee Mays of Berkeley California and Jimmie Drayton of West Monroe four brothers Farry Carter Wilton Carter both of Tulare California Wayne Carter of Dallas Texas and Hardy Carter of Ruston.
Funeral services for Raymond Green 57 of Columbia were set for 3 p.m. today at Riser and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Virgil Wilson officiating. Burial followed at Welcome Home Cemetery. Mr. Green died Monday at his home.
Nannie Foreman 88, of 400 Bancroft St West Monroe died Monday at Columbia Heights Hospital Columbia. Services set for 3 p m today at Salem Baptist Church Eros with Rev Jones officiating. Burial at church cemetery under Hixson Brothers Monroe. Survived by son A L Foreman West Monroe two daughters Pearl Yeazel and Rosa Cook California two brothers Fred and Buck Gryder both of Columbia one sister Onie Mason Jonesboro and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held for Rosa Lee Wilson 62 of Olla at Harmeria Baptist Church with Rev. Ray Hill officiating following her death at E A Conway Hospital. Survivors include two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services for James Holy Byrd 77 of Wisner were at Holly Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Sonny Nugent. burial at the church cemetery. Byrd, a retired farmer, leaves two sons and three sisters.
Earl McGee 60 of Rt. 1 Columbia died Sunday morning at St Francis Hospital. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. today at the First United Pentecostal Church of Monroe with burial at Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson. The Rev J A Mangum the Rev J E Chance and Rev B R Nordan officiated. McGee was a Columbia native and a member of the First United Pentecostal Church. Ollie McGee of Columbia and two sons Wayne McGee and
A column advocates an 11 year, 70 dollar monthly, growth oriented no load mutual fund plan for a retiree with 9400 annual income. It projects 9 percent growth, ending with about 15700 nest egg for annual withdrawals of 970 to supplement Social Security. It notes earlier start would yield far larger sums.
Beame leads in the Democratic primary with 34 percent, forcing a June 26 runoff against Rep. Herman Badillo. Four Democrats remain in the race as Biaggi Blumenthal are eliminated, setting up a four way November ballot.
David McGee of Monroe and three brothers Elmer and Hugh McGee of Colfax and Roland McGee attended the service. Survived by mother Mrs Bertie McGee of Colfax and three sisters Mrs Pearl Murrell Ball Mrs Clara Bullington Pineville and Mrs Lena Fletcher Colfax, one grandchild and three step grandchildren. Pallbearers were Kenneth Tommie Paul Arnold Freddie and Reginald Murrell.
The Rev P A Gipson 52 of Lafayette Ind formerly Monroe will be buried at J S Clark Memorial Cemetery after services at St Luke Baptist Church Monroe conducted by Rev Henry Stuart. Gipson died May 27 in a Lafayette hospital after a sudden illness. He pastored Second Baptist Church Lafayette. Survivors include widow Grace Gipson four sisters four brothers twelve children and 11 grandchildren.
Louisiana House asks Congress to prevent loss of federal aid for elderly blind and disabled residents under new welfare law. Rep. Joseph Coreil says 45 000 food stamp recipients may lose certification and some old age or aid to the blind and disabled recipients will lose seven dollars a month.
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