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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

15

Attorneys General Seek Loopholes in Race Law

Southern state attorneys general may meet this summer to seek legal gaps that would allow public school segregation to continue. The 15 state closed conference in Richmond discussed the Supreme Court ruling against segregation and noted no group action was agreed, with plans for further legal study and possible centers to aid troubled home environments.

Richmond Supreme Court Georgia Atty Eugene Cook Virginia Thomas B. Stanley Stanley West Virginia Maryland Kentucky

Fluoridation Of Monroe Water Endorsed By Kiwanis

The Monroe Kiwanis Club endorses fluoridation of the city water. Mrs. John Salisbury representing the PTA cited long term savings, and Dr. Seymour Solomon outlined fluoridation history and benefits endorsed by major medical groups.

Monroe City Monroe Kiwanis Club John Salisbury P.T.A Monroe Seymour Solomon Solomon American Dental Association The American Medical Association Louisiana Dental Association Salisbury

Oliphint urges mental guidance center to curb illness

Dr. Ben Oliphint speaking before the Civitan Club urged forming a mental guidance center linked to a national law aiding states. He cited nine centers already in Louisiana and pressed for a local installation by July 1. He warned emotional upset often precedes hospital admission and cited 55 percent of hospital inmates as troubled mentally, with up to 80 residents from Ouachita Parish sent to Pineville last year.

Ouachita Parish Oliphint Shreveport Monroe Civitan Club Ben Oliphint Congress Louisiana Louisana Pineville

Women Voters State Workshop Set At Methodist Church

The League of Women Voters will hold a 2 30 pm workshop Monday at the First Methodist Church educational building. Discussion covers local Ouachita Parish tax proposals for the June 15 election, state constitution amendments, and the Reciprocal Trade Agreement act expiring June 12. Mrs. H S Chilton urges members and interested citizens to attend.

League of Women Voters First Methodist Church Ouachita Parish H.S. Chilton League

Eisenhowers to spend weekend at Camp David

President and Mrs. Eisenhower will vacation at Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains Maryland this weekend. They will depart Washington Friday afternoon and are expected back Sunday night.

Washington Eisenhower Camp David Catoctin Mountains Maryland White House

Ouachita Parish Police Jury Calls Special Tax Election

A resolution directs a special election to be held June 1 1954 across Ouachita Parish Louisiana. Voters will decide on a five year 0. mill property tax to fund a public health center and unit. Voting materials and ballots prepared by the Secretary Treasurer with proposed tax language.

Pourmy Roberts Ouachita Parish Quach Parish Louisiana Quachita Parish Louisiane Ogachiia Parleh Police Jury Alma Smith Catherine LaCaze T. D. Tillman Parish Highway Place Sterlington Rd Monroe Isabelle Mercer Myrttice O. Smith Beulah Oden H. E. Wells Avant A. FE. Montgomery Whita Parish EH. Hill Mills M. W. Montgomery Quacnita Parish Ouachtta Parish Ward Neville Forsythe Ave Leo J. McStravick Jeanette Roddy J. J. Joyce, Jr J. R. Cotton Episcopal Giegmar St Caro W. Elliott A. K. Doughty Florence Osterman John J. Guerriero Georgia Tucker Stubbs Ave J. K. Brothers Lucille Dickard H. D. White Helen Phelps la Casa Tea Room Bres Ave J. M. Stockton Zilpah Baker Stanley Hodges B. F. Goza Vic Ditto Pets Scott Truck & Tractor Co. E. Copeland J. L. Coon Theresa Guerriero James Hudson Luffey DeSiard &J E. H. Kincaid IL. A. Worley Nizzera Tompkins Mike Luffey Auditorium N. E College Monroe R. F. Seisier C. R. Peterson J H. Walker W. W. Stevens Inabelle Mercer Myrther Smith H. E. Ell A. D Mr Avant Afe Montgomery F A. Hill Forcum ~ James Company, Inc John E. Coon P. A. Poag North 12Th North 18Th Horn Street Roberts Street Pope Street North 16Th Street Louisville Avenue Pine Street Hudson Lane North &Th Street Oliver Road Lousiana North 17Th Street Breard Street North 18Th Street

Election notice for Ouachita Parish Police Jury proposition

Notice describes how voters mark Yes or No on a tax proposition and outlines the election process. It covers polling times, ballot handling, tallying, required records, and procedural details for Ouachita Parish officials during the June 8 1954 election and sections on precincts and officials.

Milor Ouachita Parish Quachita Parish Suachita Fa Court House Ata Cock Poom Ie Dalléla District Court of Ouachita Pariah Secretary of State Louisiana Club House Fairbanks Avis Moore D. C. Collier Ed Lohan R. L. Moore, Jr Smith Jones Enginesiana A. . Barr Mre Trevevant Lee Stall Eau Louisiana Commissionera W. Palmer Jounses Bisley Patterson Roy G Aycovk WARD

Ouachita Parish election notices list precincts and officials

The May 1954 Ouachita Parish Election Proclamation lists precincts in Monroe and West Monroe, with ward numbers and polling locations. It details election officials, compensation, and procedures for a 1% mill road tax ballot to run five years, plus public posting requirements and dates.

Talitha Nelson M. R. Coon L. EB. Buck Balls Grocery Hwy West Monroe J. R. Frantom J. D. Purvis E. W. Earl Tierk J. C. Ball Louise Cloyd Thelma B. Cloyd H. P. Carter Roger Dishough Brownville Jonesboro Road Morrin C. Grices Elva W. Haynes W. T. Hemphill Mildred W. Calhoun Jackson's Grocery Louisiana Johnnie Gross Boyd Steed M. H. Foster Finley's Calhoun E. M Finley Marvin Foster W J Brooks A M. Lowery Masonie Hall Cadeville Lee Lee 4H. Wilder, Harry McDonald, T. A Landrum Clerk, BE. 1 White Ward Parish Jongsboro Road Fred Berry Mary L. Guyton Katie Alien T P. Beard Cotton's Arrant Road Rae Kilpatrick Mary L. Roberts C K. Brooks M. F Lime Ward Hendrix Bt Thomas J Jones Edna Ruth Owens

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Women Voters State Workshop J. T. Tolson W. W.areen Stone Ave Helen D Abell Bessie Worley Gertrude Liles Eby Orange & Fifth Streets Pred Pettit F.C Ruth Cale Fredettit Skelly J. B. Evans Irene Wagster Jesse L. Fox Plum Street Plum Mary Paulos WB. Corey Ines Brown Elizabeth Ruth Sievers John E. Zufall Hanson's Columbia Road J. M. Landrum S B Hunt W. P Trew H. V Hanson Gallaspy'’s Winnsboro Road T.O. Trawick W. A Whitfield, Jr Rose E. Gallaspy W. G. Worley Lowe's W. J. Lowe McDonald Billie Luton Edward Oxcar Hooter Old City Hall F. N. Camp Isabel B Myers Jessie Mae Page Halle's Grocery South Second St Ed R. Lee E. K. Page Mise Lillian Collins Vance Halle J. E. Roas Downing St Mae Johnston Aimee Cook Ellie Ward Coleman & Fifth Streets Raymond Butter Ella Easterning R. G. Taylor E. EB. Sherrard Pet Prestwood Wheelis Street D. H Canyon W. Boyd H. A Lane Leon Prestwood Pet & Spiller's Montgomery Street Alma Steele C. FE. Ponder R. W. Jordan A. L. Spillers Ward &Pect Vo Fpw Hall Natchitoches Street Loyde McCormick P C. Mason J. W. Irby Mra. Berley L. Godwin Hedgeneth FE. M. Primm R G. Hart R. EB. Britt James Dimitry Claiborne Street W. Monroe Richard Watkins Ethel Cooper Perry Kent Katie McGre Sawyer's Molding White's Ferry Road E. E. Johnson F. Jones G. Sawyer McGuire Golf Course Eva P. Haynes Tom Peters Willie L. Sones Tom Fields New Highland School P. J. Bumgardner Howard May Fred Woodcock Pred Ragland Pater Grounds FM. Gates M R Cwon L. FE. Black Ball's Grocery Hwy 80 J R. Frantom BE. W Earl J. C Ball Ward Cloyd Pan Am Morris Clevive W. Haynes Hemp Jonesboro Foster Lowisiana EL M Finley Malvin Foster W. J Brook A.M. Lowery Dee H Wilder Harry McDonald T. A. Landrum EB. J White Feed Berry Mary J. Guston Katie Allen TFP Beard Ward Blore Katie Kilpatrick Mary L. Bowers C. K. Brooks Hendrix Store West Montor Thomas Jane Ova Ruth Owens WN. T Wie Damson L Hendrix Edwin Theus Island Florence H Hurb Lula Pope Ira Cagle Hattie Griffith Municipal Golf Course Club Forsythe Park Mary Filla Simpson Albin P. Lassiter Wesley Shafto Blanche Doughty Neville High School J J. Joyce Gienmark A. R. Doughty Fiorence Osterman John J Guerriero Stanbs Ave. Monroe H D White EL. Culpepper Twin City Glass Co Eugenia Oliver Bob Gora Vie Ditto C .E. Copeland Luffey So Desiard St L. A. Worley College R. F. Seiler R. Peterson Ouachita Parish Court House J. H. Gates R. L. Moore Parish Court House Lera B Hennessy Mary Louise Devereux Ann Mickel J. F. Brothers McCarthy Orange & Fifth Sis Fred Pettit F. C Reynolds Ruth Calk Edward Maddocks Irene Wangster Plum Street School W. B. Corry Inez Brown Terzia Lumber Co Mra. FE R. Dawson J .D. Busby Mra . M. Brothers Roy Q. Cole Lee Avenue and Forest R. W. Irby George QO. Breece L. B. Pettitt Joshua Warrington Marine Hut Toomas Oscar L. Cloyd Charles W. Fisner Ted McKeithen W. W. Pickens Guy Smart B. Hunt W. P. Trew H. V. Hanson Gallaspr’s T. O. Trawick W. A. Whitheld, Jr Columbia Rd O. G McDonald EN. Camp Isabel B. Myers R L Kilgore J. H. Watkins Quachita Hatle's BE. L. Caer Lillian Collins Vance Alle J. E. Ross Browning Mra Lie Berry Ellis Ross Prt Elia Easterling R. G Taylor Prestwood Grocery Wheelly Street DH. Cannon T. Boyd H. A.‘ Lane Spiker’s C. Pon- Ger R. W. Jrdan L. Spillers Roylea Liner W. T. Spurlock Green Gables Courts Cypress Street E. M. Primm R. G. Hart R. E. Britt Katie McGee Sawyer’s J. F. Jones J. G. Sawyer Conmissioneres G. Tom Peters Wille L. Sone Morris C. Griggs W. T. Hemphillerk Mildred W Calhoun Fred E. Parrott John P. Crowell el. A. Banks Ll. D. Jackson Cross Roads Smith Street Road Fred Riser Clara Moore Florence Edwards G. W. Frost Masonic Hall Frank Golson Finley E. M. Finley W. J. Brooks A. M. Lowery Lee H. Wilder E. J. White Parish Highway Barn T. P Beard Cotton M. F, Sims Hendrix Thomas J. Jones N. T. Williamson L, Hendrix Florence H. Bubb Mary Ella Simpson Albin P.lassiter J. R. Catton Glenmar H. D Commissonners J. H. Walker Powell Ave Harrison FE. L. Ritter M. L. Causey Mary Magnon RR. L. Frantom Petsx Tillman's Grocery Mkt T. D Tillman Pect Mrrtice O Smith H. EB. Wells A. E. Montgomery FR. Hii Veter Snall Official A. L. Smith Sterlington Ruth D. Barr J. S. Trezevit Lee B. Stall J. S&s McCarthy's Bakery Jackson St Charles Roddy W. W. Boxley John P. McCarthy Geretrude Liles Ely Edna L. Maddock Plum Monroe E. R. Dawson J. D. Busby J. M. Brothers George O. Breece L. B. Pettit Thomas St. Monroe Charlies W. Fisher WE James Mabel Swayze VC. Spatafora DN. White Rainbow Grocery & Market South Grand St. Monroe Wiley R. Moseley Harold Gill EB. N. LeVasseur John BE. Zufail Hanson's Grocery & Service H. W. Hanson Gallaspy's W. A. Whitfield Rose Gallaspy RB Henry R. ©. Mahaffey Lela Cullom W. E. Latham Unique Cleaners St. West Monroe Erma Dudding Vera Willensky Joe W. Rutledge West E. L Page J Ross Lille Berry Raymond Butler Ella Fosterling W. T. Boyd H. A. Lane Spiller's C. EB. Ponder W. F. OW. Hall W. L. Stovall Elna Morrow EB. M. Frimm T. Williamson L. Hendrix Superintendent of Bernstein Park Superintendent of Education Smith & Padgett Ouachita National Bank W W. Ward St. John Street James H. Trousadle William W. Ward Ss. P. A. Poag City of P A. Poag P. Apoag Laduneil
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