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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

5

Events of Note Twin Cities meetings and gatherings this week

Public service listing invites civic and service groups to submit event details. Friday noon features Greater Monroe Optimist Club at Wyatt's Cafeteria and West Monroe Optimist Club at Bonanza. Evening events include Louisiana Legend show at Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo and Annie D. Bennett Chapter 181 Order of the Eastern Star at Masonic Lodge.

Twin Cities P.O Monroe Greater Monroe Optimist Club Wyatt's West Monroe Bonanza Sertoma Club Princess Thomas Road Louisiana Legend Louisiana Purchase Gardens

Chicken Sets Flight Mark in Guam Record Event

A chicken from Ofrota in the northern Marianas tied a world distance record of 339.15 feet. The bird Antilong is owned by Ofrota resident Thomas M. Calvo, with Mayor Antonio C. Atalig confirming the achievement on Wednesday.

Agana Guam Upi Ofrota Northern Marianas Antonio C. Atalig Antilong Thomas M. Calvo

Weather Outlook With Warm, Dry Days Ahead

No precipitation is expected through Friday with drying conditions and low humidity near 40 percent today and Friday. Sunshine totals reach about 12 hours today and 10 to 12 hours Friday, winds mainly from the south to southwest. The extended outlook for Saturday to Monday shows widely scattered mainly afternoon and evening thundershowers, with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s.

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Weather Brief Indicating Temps and Precipitation

A brief weather note shows yesterday’s high and this morning’s low, with temperatures below zero and precipitation data for the 24 hours ending at Jam CDT.

River City Flood Stage Readouts Across the Mississippi River

A list of river stages shows flood and rise indicators for locations including Vicksburg Natchez Baton Rouge New Orleans Simmesport Morgan City and Monroe. Changes range from rises of a few tenths to falls of several feet affecting coastal cities and inland towns.

Thefts and Burglaries reported by Monroe Police

Police reported multiple thefts and burglaries in Monroe including tools from Dr. Deveny’s office 230 Arkansas St and a jeep tool box worth 100 from Henry Rogers 109 Ellen St. An escapee from Monroe City Jail, Hammond Lamond Jones, 27, is being sought.

Monroe R. L. Deveny Arkansas St Henry Rogers Ellen St West Monroe Ouachita Parish Monroe City Hammond Lamond Jones Powell Ave Monroe Civic Center Jones

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