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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1958

Page

9

Sealed Bids Sought On 27 Road Projects Across Parishes

Baton Rouge announces sealed bids due June 95 for 27 highway projects across multiple Louisiana parishes. Planned work includes concrete pavement overlays, widening and resurfacing, bridge work, overpass and interchange structures, and various blacktopping and base courses on roads such as U.S. 90, state routes 7 16 22 39 and more.

Baton Rouge R. B. Richardson St. Mary U.S. 90 Centerville St. Martin Breaux Bridge Lafourche and Jefferson Leeville Grand Isle Webster Cotton Valley Serepta Winn and LaSalle Winnfield-Olla Acadia Ascension and Livingston Bayou Pierre St. Tammany St. Tammany-Hickory St. Landry LeBeau-Big Cane St. Martinville Parks Grant Pollock-Walker’s Ferry Concordia Bobby Bayou Plaquemines Fort Jackson - Venice Lafourche Stumpf Blvd Tensas Church Street Jefferson Highway Lincoln Ruston-Dubach U.S. 167 Lincoln and Union Dubach-Bernice St. Bernard and Calcasieu Sibley Road Interstate 20

Farm Investment Report Released Details by Farm Type

The Agriculture Department reports 1957 average farm investments from 10 530 on peanut cotton farms to 177 000 on southwest sheep ranches. Machinery averages range 1 800 to 17 000. Net income per farm about 2 500, about 7 percent above 1956. livestock and crop farm incomes varied by class.

Washington Agriculture Department Southwest North Carolina Mississippi Delta Pacific Northwest Idaho

Evans Claims Bad Brakes Caused Death in Arizona

Wilmer Walter Evans testifies that brake failure led to his wife Frances's death when their car crashed into San Carlos Lake. He denies arranging the fatal accident to collect $100,000 insurance bought the day before. Evans recalls his wife shouting about brakes and says he did not engineer the crash.

Evans

Eugenia Jones to Retire From Ouachita Parish Office

Miss Eugenia Jones will retire July 1 from her ten year post as secretary to Ouachita Parish juvenile probation. Jubile officer Buster Crowley lauds her for building up the office and her remarkable service. She previously worked as a secretary for the local Boy Scout organization.

Boy Scout Organization

Feud at Brooklyn church turns violent outside Holy Trinity

In Brooklyn the feud over Holy Trinity Episcopal Church erupted in street violence as supporters of ousted priest Howard Melish clashed with anti-Melish allies. Came ron Readle sustained a cut hand during the melee while a hacksaw was used to attempt entry as a Supreme Court order sought to grant control of church property.

New York UPI Brooklyn Episcopal Church Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Cameron Readle Howard Melish Howard L. M. Cowan Leroy Peterson Beadle Cowan Supreme Court

Eisenhower Sends Birthday Wishes to Queen Elizabeth

President Eisenhower sent birthday greetings to Queen Elizabeth and the British Commonwealth on her birthday. He said it gives him great pleasure to extend sincere good wishes from the people of the United States.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Queen Elizabeth British Commonwealth The United States

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