Market slips and steadies after record Thursday volume
New York stocks cooled after a volatile session, with the Dow down 1.50 at 912.36 after an early drop of 4.03. The AP average fell 1.3 to 341.9, while some issues rose on dip buying amid cautious sentiment. Large trades and mixed moves highlighted a market readjustment following Thursday’s volume record.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Sperry Rind
Occidental Petroleum
Litton Industries
Reynolds Metals
Hooker Chemical
Polaroid
General Motors
McDonnell Douglas
Anaconda
Swift & Co
Texaco
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Illinois Central
American Stock Exchange
Whitten Funeral Slated Saturday Near Columbia
Funeral services for John S. Whitten Sr. 33 a former Monroe resident and Loffland Brothers Oil Co. employee who died in Kuwait will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Sandy Bayou Baptist Church near Columbia officiated by Revs T O Arrington and Gary Maroney Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery Monroe under Riser and Son Funeral Home Survivors include widow Vannie Wyles Whitten Monroe mother Leila Whitten Monroe two sons Russell Brant Whitten Salimaya and John S Whitten Jr Altus Okla two daughters Johnette Whitten Salimaya and Dianna Whitten Altus two sisters Elizabeth Hendrix and Betty Whitten Monroe and grandmother Maude Epinettle Monroe Pallbearers listed
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John S. Whitten Sr
Monroe
Loffland Brothers Oil Co
Salimaya
Kuwait
Sandy Bayou Baptist Church
Columbia
T. O. Arrington
Gary Maroney
Memorial Park Cemetery
Riser and Son Funeral Home
Mr. Whitten
Vannie Wyles Whitten
Leila Whitten
Russell Brant Whitten
John S. Whitten Jr
Altus
Okla
Johnette Whitten
Dianna Whitten
Elizabeth Hendrix
Betty Whitten
Maude Epinettle
David Harrelson
J. C. Crist
Billy Whitten
Archie Compton
Charlie Johnston
Max Hollis
Kenneth Newson
Johnny Bond
City Sales Tax Up in May For Monroe
Monroe officials reported a stronger May sales tax intake after April nearly reached 57 000 vs March's 50 000. Secretary-Treasurer M J Cook cautioned that totals depend on business and may rise or fall, with final May figures due in early June. The levy aims to generate about 680 000 yearly to fund city employee pay raises.
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Monroe
M. J. Cook
Youth Selected in Monroe for Pelican Boys State
Fourteen local boys from Neville, Ouachita Parish, St. Fredericks and Wossman high schools were chosen for the 1968 Pelican Boys State in Baton Rouge August 3 to 11. The program by the American Legion Department of Louisiana builds model government and features visits to the state legislature. Monroe leaders H F Madison Jr and Sam Orchard hold state and district posts.
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Pelican Boys State
Baton Rouge
Milton Ford
Boys State
L. B. Faulk
American Legion
American Legion Department of Louisiana
Boys State of Louisiana, Inc
Neville High School
Bill Edmondson
Louis Gaviola
Larry Hessdorffer
Ronnie Shelby
James Salisbury
Ouachita Parish
Robert D. Baker
John Ed Cox
Johnny G. Hawkins
Randy D. Fuller
Danny Neal
St. Fredericks High School
Richard Anzaltone
James Faler
Wossman High
Mike Cispenza
Johnnie Owens
H. F. Madison Jr
Monroe
Louisiana Boys State
Sam Orchard
Jumble Answers From Today Highlight MD Duchy Clue
The puzzle resolves with MD DUCHY INFUSE JOBBER as the intended answers. The clue about near a miser leads to the solution CLOSE.
Police Activity Reported Light in Monroe Incident
Light activity on Thursday night and today in Monroe. Suspects include Leslie John Groth for aggravated battery and Thomas Preston Stevens held for federal authorities. Car theft reported by Sammy Ferracci and theft of an eight track stereo from Hales’ son’s car. Various traffic tickets issued and West Monroe theft by check. state police booked Jack Templeton for DWI.
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Monroe
Leslie John Groth
Telemaque
Jackson Streets
Thomas Preston Stearmg
Thomas Preston Stevens
H. N. Hales
McGuire
Hales
Armed Services
West Monroe
Johnny R. Adams
N. 8Th St
Ruston
Jack R. Templeton
Georgia Officers Halt Mule Train On Interstate 20
Georgia State Patrol stopped a 14 wagon mule train from the Poor People's Campaign on Interstate 20 near Douglasville. About 120 adults were arrested for violating nonmotorized vehicle rules and walking on the interstate. Bond was set at $100. children on board were not charged.
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Douglasville
Georgia State Patrol
Poor People’s
National Guard
Claude Abercrombie
Douglas County
Funeral for Wayne A DeSeamus Held in West Monroe
Funeral services were held today at 3 p.m. for Wayne A DeSeamus 26 of West Monroe at Mulhearn Funeral Home West Monroe with Rev Jimmy Sims officiating. He died Wednesday night from injuries in a car motor cycle collision while a Northeast College student. Interment followed at Hasley Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Jeannie DeSeamus a daughter Cedlia a brother Martin and grandfather Henry Martin. Pallbearers listed.
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Wayne A DeSeamus
West Monroe
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Jimmy Sims
DeSeamus
Northeast Louisiana State College
St. Francis Hospital
Hasley
Mulhearn’s
New Orleans
Evergreen St
Northeast
Jeannie DeSeamus
Cedlia DeSeamus
Martin A. DeSeamus
Henry Allen Martin
Gretna
Jesse Howell
Ronald Mitchell
George Avant
Eugene Spillman
Doyle Price
Herschel Howell
Oscar Mitchell
Earl Simmermaker
Teen Conference Camp Opens At Camp Alabama
The YWCO sponsors a teen conference camp at Camp Alabama August 4 to 11. Miss Bess Sharp says participants can contact the YWCO to enroll. The program features workshops leadership speakers discussions singing worship services recreation crafts drama publicity and more.
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Young Women’s Christian Organization
Camp
Alabama
YWCO
Bess Sharp
Man with air pistols seen on University Club terrace
A Utah Board of Education employee alerted police after spotting a man with two pistols on the terrace of the University Club building in Salt Lake City. Police described the incident as a false alarm during a pistol demonstration aimed at showing stud-throwing air pistols.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Utah
Board of Education
University Club
Ronnrota
Advertisement for Bids Ouachita Parish Police Jury 1968 project
Sealed proposals are invited by the Ouachita Parish Police Jury Monroe Louisiana for furnishing one 20 ton compressor and removing current equipment at Green Oaks Detention Home plus pump seal replacement on the heating system. Bids due 5 p.m. CDT June 24 1968. Also sheriff sale notices and public zoning hearing for Monroe Louisiana concerning property moves and beer permit applications.
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Te Ouachita Parish
South Grand Street
Monroe
Louisiana
Green Oaks
Milhaven Road
Ouachita Parish
Nell M. Cheek
Monroe, la
Notice of Estate Tableau of Distribution Filing
The Fourth Judicial District Court of Ouachita Parish Louisiana shows Anna C. Martin as executrix in estate proceedings seeking authority to pay debts. The Tableau of Distribution may be homologated after ten days with no opposition. additional notices and signatures appear from Cammi Newsom, Herschel Payne, Tollie Baugh, and Thomas Spruell. city zoning amendments in Monroe are also scheduled for public hearings June 25 1946.
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Ouachita
Fourth Judicial District Court Succession
Mars
Anna C. Martin
Cammie C. Newsom
Fourth Judicial District Court
Ovechita Parish
Louisiane Monroe, la
Notice of bid sale and delinquent tax property list
Louisiana Department of Public Works invites sealed bids by 1 30 p m July 1 1968 for drilling and testing water test holes near Calhoun Ouachita Parish Plans and specs available at Baton Rouge office Five percent security required and bids may be rejected City of Monroe delinquent tax sale lists properties with 1967 taxes due and sale date June 26 1968 at City Hall including numerous parcels and owners
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State OF Louisiana
Department OF Public Works
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Capitol Annex Building
Capitol Station
Calhoun
Ouachita Parish
Leon Gary
H. B. Myers
Baton
Louisiane
United States
Property Tax Ledger Extract with 1967 City Taxes and Interests
Thirty plus property owners listed with 1967 city taxes and interest costs across multipleAddns. Including Gloria D. Filhiol Lee Ave lot sales and assorted sponsors such as First Investment Co and Realty Const Assoc Inc. Entries show Lot numbers Addn and tax amounts from $2.04 to $879.78 with interest and costs.
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Jamar
Evans
William M
T.H
Fairley
Buford
Filhiol
Freddie L
Gloria D
Jackson Ave. Land Co
Lee Ave
Lamyville
Int
Adda
Magnolia St
Bayou St
Baines
Annie L
B.T.W. Adda
Costs
Garner
Dennis
Pius Int
Gonzales
Jose G
Hall
Herbert L
B.T.W. Addn
Hargus Enterprises, Inc
A.G.B. Addn
Walnut St
Olive St
A.G.B. Adda
Afong
Olive
M.O.P.R
Hayes
Felix
Millers
Halcomb Boy S
Lizzie
Costa, Horn, Drewey
Alexander Landee
Hoston
Est
Annie
B.S.A
Tacen Ie Erma Lee
Price
Charles L
H.A
Jacobs
Jerral G
E. W. Cruse
Crescent Bend
Jenson
R. J
Fannie
B.T.W
Johnson
Alber
Johnson, Leon
Leo
Paul R., JR
Kathleen
D.A
Kidd
George
B.T.W. Adon
Kimball
IDA _M
New
Wink Assn
Bay Int. & Cos Ladart
Joe
C.M
Ind
Heros Est
H. K
Leon Boylot
Renwicks
Agen
Millege Mary L. ET Als
Int. & Cos
Millege
Mary L
Moore
Annie Hollis
Uoosts
Robert L
D.A.B. Jrs
4Th St
Ing
Alexander Ave
Morrison Joseph
Bt.w
Mullis
Marie Placa
McDaniel
Virgil L
Oliver
Nathaniel
Pearson
Wade OD
Potter Moses L
Hazel B
Potts Jack, SR
Potts
Louise
Louise Webb
Jack Potts
Glynn W
Forsythe
Smith
V H & Smith
Cynthias
Ant
Ark
Ave
D.A.B. Srs
Bres Ave
Spears
Esrea L
Stella
W.W
Thompson
B.T W
Vance
Hudson L
Shrenkers
Wilson Williams
Welw
Joe W
Ward
Malcolm G
Gienmar
Welborn
O.C.M
Watson
Roosevelt
White
Rev
Anthony
Mary E
Mary
Lee
Wilbanks
Samuel J
H.W. Moores
Alexander
Williams
Willie C
Wimberly
John
Neawart
Westwod
Saunders
Willie JR
Simpson
Jesse R
City Tax Delinquent Notices For Monroe Louisiana 1967 1948
Listings show delinquent city taxes for properties in Monroe Louisiana including Arnold Thompson John Hammonds Jimmy Johnson Freddie Long Morrow Geraldine Cook and others with amounts ranging from 2.04 to 457.32 plus interest and costs. A formal notice from Parish Ouachita and City Tax Collector directs Mortgage Creditors to prepare for tax sale of unpaid 1947 1948 parcels beginning June 26 at the Principal City Hall door.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Parish
Ouachita
Acme General Contractors
O.A.B. Srs
Roselawn Addn
Roselawn Adda Beg
Slide Auburn Ave
Allen
William A
T.H
BESS
Luortha
Booth
A. Lee
Lee Ave
Brown
Gilbert J., JR
Parkview Adda
12Th St
Civic St
Bryant Estamos
Miller Tract
Burtt Scott
Hebert L. Hall
Burnett
William
Brearders
Erin Ave
Éth St
Carter
Lawrence
B.T.W
Clark, Macey & Alice
CRANE
Rosa & Watson
Costs
Crowley
Forsythe
Cunningham
John W
Riverside
Park Ave
Daniel J. 5S, JR
A. G. Breard
Daniel, J. S., JR
Drayton
Daniel Lee
Willie Ervin
Thompson
Arnold
Westwood Addn
Pius
Hammonds
John
Emma
B.T.W. Aden
Port Addn
Pius At
Johnson
Jimmy
Ernestine C
Airport Addo
Freddie
Morrow
Geraldine
Richmans
Ingteside Plantation
M. J. Cook
State of Louisiana
Lost and Found and Local Services Notes
Lost in the vicinity of St Francis Hospital a small long haired dark brown male dog answers to Rusty. Found a mixed collie and German Shepherd brown collar no name. Call 323 5628 or 1202 South 3rd Monroe. dog to City Dog Pound if not claimed in 10 days.
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St. Francis Hospital
Mangham
South 3Rd
Monroe
City
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Magnolia Dr
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Gordon Ave
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Ferrar Dr
Wheaton
Loop Road
Forsythe Avenue
Doris P. Clark
Box 78
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Slater Hall
Louisiana State College
DeSiard
Renwick Circle
Wayne &. Fontemot
Georgette D. Blanks
Blanks St
Belin Street
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Georgia
First National Bank of
A. B. Marine State OF Louisiana
Parish OF Quachita
Fourth District Court
Parish of
Quachita
Municipal No
Calypso Street
Bailey Grant Sheriff
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City of Monroe
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Buckhorn Bend Road
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St. Ann’s_ Investment Corporation
Monroe-Curachita Regional Planning Commission
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State of
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Ouna Co. P. Danne’s Grocery & Market
Lth
C. P. Danna
Perden
Caney Herschel Payne Paonree
Tollie
Baugh
Thomas Spruell Monroe
North 4Th Street
Roselawn Avenue
North Ath Street
Robert L. More
Blanka Avenue
Lowery Street
Lowery
Ella Mae Williams
Monroe-Ouachita
M. J, Cook
Dupriest
John A
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Texas Ave
Ist St
Brenda
Laytons
1St St
Ouachita Ave
John A. Lot
Quachita Ave
Edwards
Ance
Grayling Bend
Grayling Lane
Ance E
Epler
Cyril E
Monroy
Better Business Bureau
P. O
News-Star—World
News-Star Daily & Sun
Daily & Sun
Apra
Little Red
Town & Country
W.M
Southside
Parkview Nursery
W. M
Vashti
Parker Hardware & Garden Center
Sterlington Rd
Louisville Pharmacy
Louisville
Martin Senour
Arts & Craft
Hatten Wall Insurance Agency
Crosley
Pasquale
Nick
DeSiard St
Sam Marrs
Ouachita Ambulance
U-Trim Health & Recreation
Katie
Pearl Thompson
Tower Or
North Éth
R. O. Bailey
Sig Latt Insurance Agency
Alcoholics Anonymous
Sears al Chrome
Jefferson Junior High School
Phillips Bayou
Aear
Lake Darbonne
Hwy. 15
Lake D'Arbonne
Win City Pontiac, Inc
Louisville Ave
Holida
Southern Seer, Inc
Chrysier
Jeep
Jaguar
Continental Motor
DODGE
Jonesboro Rd
Cypress
Spurgeon
Collegetown
Studebaker
SIMCA
2Nd
Winnsboro
Lou's Bar-B-Cue House
Volkswagen
Thoman Motor
Pine, Cr. N
2Nd St
BUICK
Mercury
Chevrolet
Wagoon
DIAL
Hutson Bros
Evans Motor CO
Southern
Renwick
Anderson Motors
R Motors
Olimoble
Corvair
Square Deal Motors
Winnsboro Ra
ElDorado
Catalina
Falcon Auto
Chrysler Newport
Steele Motors
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