State readies highway projects across two parishes
Baton Rouge officials announced 18 roadway projects in two parishes with more than 80 miles of resurfacing and new embankments. The plan includes 20 million dollars in active highway work and bids opening Wednesday for districts including Ascension, Caldwell, Iberia, Lafourche, Natchitoches, Vernon and others.
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Baton Rouge
Pichway
George Covert
Tishwow Department
Vyonneis
Beifves
Ascension
Britanny
Port Vincent
DeQuincy-Singel
Bossiero
Alden Bridge
Rocky Mount Kithwas
Caldwell
Kelos-Sikes
Taedtoure
Clatborne
Iberia
Olivier-Jeanerette
Lafourche
Terrebonne
Savoie-Gray
Givineston
Tangipatosa
Doyle-Hammond
Natchitoches
Three Die In Baton Rouge Area Fatal Mishaps
United Press reports three deaths in the Baton Rouge region from a spate of accidents. A five year old Plaquemine girl, Pheresa Gall Stewart, was struck and killed after stepping into a street. Plaquemine resident Cornelius Arnold, 30, was released after the incident. Bridge tender Fed Sharp of Clio died in a head on collision with a lumber truck on state road 22 near Springfield. Thomas T. Ingram, 35, a Dixie Electric Corp worker from Baton Rouge, died in Livingston Parish when a pole he was atop snapped off and crushed him.
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Baton Rouge
Pheresa Gall Stewart
Plaquemine
Theresa
Cornelius Arnold
Fed Sharp
Clio
Springfield
Thomas T. Ingram
Livingston Parish
Ingram
Dixie Electric Corp
LSU Professor Held By Police On Morals Charge
Baton Rouge LSU English professor Dr. H. B. Woolf was booked on a morals charge after youths allegedly robbed him of liquor and money. Oy
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LSU
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
J. St. Clair Farrot
H. B. Woolf
Favrot
Vist
Billy Cannon
Sherwood W. Cox
Deaths Mrs Lissie Wallace Cherry Parmierville
Obituary notices report the death of 83 year old Mrs Lissie Wallace Cherry of Spearsville formerly of Union Parish in Fort Worth Texas. Funeral services are planned at Joe the Baptist Church with burial at Walnut Lane under family arrangements. Survivors include five daughters two sons and several grandchildren and nieces.
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Lissie Wallace Cherry
Emmaie Mason
Cora Cherry
Corrie Wathall
Marie Courtney
St. Worth
Inad Trotter
New Therias
Clyde Cherry
Spearsville
Lamar Cherry
Brarmerilles
J. W. Walhaes
Monroe
Flom. Wallace
Jacksonville
Per
Gertrude Billings Horne
Rande H H.fforne
Robert D. Guin
Ginger Guin
Winnfield
Tr. J. Curriere
Goodpine
Carheo Arrested For Selling Beer At Drive In
Luther Johnson, 37, a carhop at Bakal's Drive-In in West Monroe, was arrested and jailed on a warrant issued by the district attorney after complaints that juveniles drank beer at the drive-in. Sheriff Bailey Grant said Johnson was held on a $730 bond.
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Bailey Grant
Grant
Luther Johnson
Bakal
Johnson
West Monroe
Mondas
Wine From Dandelion Heads Compared To Chamagne
A wine made from dandelion heads is compared to champagne in flavor, highlighting the plant based fermentation and consumer interest in unconventional wines.
Banister Refuses New Post to Press Police Probe
Guy Banister a Monroe native and New Orleans police secretary said on Monday he would stay with the department rather than take a $15,000 job elsewhere. He will remain at $9,000 a year as the third highest ranking officer because he is too close to obtaining results in the police probe to quit. Banister is the son of Mrs. Aline Banister of Monroe.
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Guy Banister
Monroe
New Orleans
River Stages Flood Present 24 Hour Stage
A 24 hour flood stage change was reported along the river measures. An unrelated stat shows mortality risk rising with age from 1 in 100 at 45 to 22 in 100 at 80.
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