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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1969
Page
4
An AP wirephoto map shows a warm trend moving from the south through the Gulf Coast toward the northwest, with cooler conditions anticipated in the northeast. The forecast mentions warmer weather along the Gulf Coast and cooler temperatures in New England as a broad national pattern.
Louisiana, northeast Louisiana and Delta area experience clear to partly cloudy skies with highs near 80 to 86 and lows 60 to 68. Winds from northeast to variable 5 to 16 mph. Precipitation minimal this period, no significant rainfall reported.
Maurice H. Docton of Xenia Ohio graduates from the Naval Academy. He plans a Wright-Patterson AFB summer assignment in Ohio before a California base, studying nuclear power. His grandmother Mary Willett resides in West Monroe and his mother Elizabeth Willett is also from West Monroe.
Station river stage measurements for St Louis Memphis Helena Arkansas City and others show fall stages with current values for Red River Ouachita Ohio Shreveport Pearl River and more Readers see stage figures and notes on yesterday and pool stage terms across multiple locations in this compiled report
U S Air Force Colonel Henry A. Glover of West Monroe participates in Exotic Dancer UJ a joint air ground and sea training exercise in Puerto Rico He is director of materiel assigned at Stewart AFB Tennessee Col Glover attended Qua chita Parish High School and Northeast Louisiana State College He is married to Dorothy Wood Airman Lawrence S Prichard Jr son of Lawrence S Prichard Sr of Monroe is assigned to Sheppard Air Base Texas for medical services training and is a 1966 Neville High School graduate
The forgery trial of Tonnie Lee McCoy in Fourth District Court went to the jury after closing remarks by Asst. Dist Att. Robert Kostelka. McCoy, of West Monroe, is charged with one forgery count tied to checks written for John Myers Pump Service Inc. A key witness, Tom Lee of Central Bank, identified McCoy, and FBI agent Buckley testified three checks were by the same person. Defense argues Buckley was not properly recognized in Louisiana. In other action, Robert Gaston, 20, of Monroe, was sentenced to five years for a mid April burglary. The gathering of relatives and friends attended the proceeding.
The Smith family gathering at Holly Ridge brought 42 persons together at the home of A. C. Smith Jr. Included were members of Mrs. A. C. Smith Sr. and the late A. C. Smith Sr. families.
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