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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1962

Page

6

May in West Monroe Building Permits Totals 186910

West Monroe issued twenty one building permits in May totaling 186910. listed are residents and firms with brick veneer residences at multiple addresses and amounts from 960 to 22000 along with minor additions demolitions and a masonry building at 2701 N seventh for 2500.

West Monroe C. E. Frost Aubrey R. Walker Chickasaw Jack White Marsdale T. H. and Z. Inc Ferndale W. C. Harp Highland Park Construction Co Otis David Burk Construction Co Florence W. E. Chaney Tupelo Elmer Crumbley W. D. Wallace Hilton

Calhoun Hosts Bookmobile On Tour Thursday

Ouachita Parish Public Library bookmobile schedules a Calhoun tour with stops from 8:15 am at Fred Staples home to 2:10 pm at Mrs Defoe Richardson and a return to the main library by 4 pm. Stops include Northeast Louisiana Experiment Station Calhoun post office Thompson's Store Indian Village H. W. Brown Griggs Lloyd Coon Frost Arthur Frost Earl Brooks Ellen Collie and Defoe Richardson. Friday’s trip will cover Shady Grove Winnsboro Road and Lakeshore areas.

Ouachita Parish H. W. Brown H. W. Griggs Lloyd Coon Frost ‘Pawn Arthur Frost Earl Brooks Ellen Collie Defoe Richardson Shady Grove Winnsboro Road Lakeshore

Orleans Demos Easy Winners Take New Orleans Seats

In New Orleans two Democrats defeated Republican opponents in state legislature races. In the Ninth Ward Philip C Ciaccio led with 6592 votes while Republican Lucas D Dalton had 76. In the 7th Ward Hughes J de la Vergne had 1490 votes and Democrat Charles Smither won with 2882, outdistancing him almost two to one.

New Orleans UPL Louisiana Ninth Ward Philip C. Ciaccio Lucas D Dalton Mth Hughes J. de la Vergne Charles Smither

Rainwater Named Principal at Sterlington Elementary

Ouachita Parish School Board promotes James Rainwater from assistant principal to principal at A. L. Smith Elementary in Sterlington. O. K. Bailey remains head of Sterlington High. Board also buys a school bus for 700 dollars from J. E. Wilson of Boley High and takes over his route. Four school buildings become polling places for the June 19 one mill tax election for the G. B. Cooley Hospital for Retarded Children.

Ouachita Parish A. L. Smith Sterlington West Monroe James Rainwater O. K. Bailey C. G. Drennan J. E. Wilson Boley High School Wilson G. B. Cooley Hospital William K. Harris Commission Swartz, Mitchell Kiroli Woods Ouachita Parish High

Baptists Seek Doctrinal Unity at National Convention

South ern Baptists wrestled with upholding doctrinal unity without stripping freedoms at the denomination's annual convention in San Francisco. Leaders debated how far to require seminaries and officials to adhere to fixed Biblical interpretations while planning a new statement of faith to guide affiliated agencies. The outcome remains uncertain among about 10,000 messengers.

George W. Cornell San Francisco Southern Baptists Herschel H. Hobbs Oklahoma City Hobbs Convention

Bomb damages Madrid building near Vatican palace

An explosion at the former palace of the papal nuncio in Madrid damaged the front gate, staircase, and a large ceiling lamp. Eyewitnesses reported no casualties as police withheld comment. The 100 year old stone palace houses the Vatican Rota Tribunal and Spain's armed forces vicar general.

Madrid Vatican Rota Tribunal

Anniversary of 1812 War Noted Across Border

Buffalo mayor Chester Kowal and Toronto mayor Nathan Phillips led a cross border observance marking the 150th anniversary of the War of 1812. Kowal praised U S Canadian relations as compatible and grounded in dignity and brotherhood under God. Phillips urged continued cooperation between nations.

Canada U.S Buffalo N.Y U.s.-Canadian Chester Kowal Toronto Nathan Phillips

Emphasize Those Things We Have Original Aqueduct Opened

The speaker claimed the original Aqueduct opened in common and warned against 1894. He described a three-quarter mile stretch where only six horses could run abreast, and he labeled some as busybodies in track from both countries attempting to obstruct progress.

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