Ouachita Students Win Northwestern Scholarships
Two Ouachita Parish students, Linda Sharon Goodwin and Lear Wayne Rawls, received $600 per year for four years to Northwestern State College. The awards were funded from the budget for fifteen four year scholarships with annual additions, based on exam scores, records, and counselor recommendations. To maintain the four year aid, recipients must keep a B average.
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Natchitoches
Ouachita Parish
Northwestern State College
Monroe
Linda Sharon Goodwin
Rupert Newery Goodwin
Mallard Avenue
West Monroe
Lear Wayne Rawls
Clarence Leodie Rawls
South Fourth Street
Iberville Sheriff Becomes National Sheriffs Association President
Iberville parish sheriff C A Griffon of Plaquemine Louisiana was elected president of the National Sheriffs Association in Little Rock Arkansas. Griffon 48 moved up from first vice president to president in his fourth term as parish sheriff. He told delegates that law enforcement has made great progress in 20 years and said only men dedicated to policing belong in sheriff's offices.
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Little Rock
Ark
UPI
Iberville Parish
C. A. Griffon
Plaquemine
National Sheriffs Association
Griffon
Death Services Planned for Minor Holloway at Mulhearn Funeral Home
Minor Holloway 80 died Wednesday afternoon in a Winnsboro rest home. A Holly Ridge resident since 1928 he is survived by his widow Eulah Holloway two daughters Othelia Warren and Athelene McKeller a son Ralph a sister Stella Hudson four grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services will be under Mulhearn Funeral Home direction at a later date in Rayville Louisiana.
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Rayville
Minor Holloway
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Winnsboro
Holloway
Holly Ridge
Eulah Holloway
Othelia Warren
San Antonio
Tex
Athelene McKeller
Bastrop
Ralph
Stella Hudson
Litree
Funeral for Maggie Bright Mangum in Oak Grove
Funeral services for 89 year old Maggie Bright Mangum were set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Gay Funeral chapel with Rev. H G Hammons officiating. Mangum died Wednesday in a Delhi clinic after weeks of illness. Interment followed in the old Forest cemetery. She was survived by four sons J L Mangum of Jackson Mississippi W A and Albert Mangum of Forest two daughters Mrs Clyde Pennington of Shreveport one sister Mrs Allie Myrick of Oak Grove nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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Oak Grove
Maggie Bright Mangum
H. G. Hammons
the Forest Baptist Church
W. A
Albert
Forest
Riley Mangum
Lake Providence
Clyde Pennington
Shreveport
Allie Myrick
Funeral services for Mrs Fannie Hobbs in Ruston
Mrs Fannie M Hobbs 82 of Ruston dies after long illness in a Ruston hospital. Funeral set for 2 30 p m Thursday at Spears Funeral chapel with Rev A S Newman and Rev Harold Shirley officiating. Interment in Lebanon Cemetery near Ruple. Survivors include daughter Mrs L D Vick and grandson Russell W Vick, both of Ruston.
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Ruston
Fannie M. Hobbs
Spears
A. S. Newman
Harold Shirley
Hobbs
Route 1
Georgia
Temple Baptist Church
Lebanon Cemetery
Ruple
L. D. Vick
Russell W. Vick
Tech Enrollment at Record High
Tech summer term enrollment reached 1,837 for an all time high. The total is 59 percent above the 1,150 registered ten years ago and 45 percent above the summer session five years ago.
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Tech
Buston
Farmers Question Bill At Lake Providence Meeting
About 200 north Louisiana residents attended as Dr. James Ralph endorsed the Kennedy farm bill. A Q A session followed with rancher Marvin Ragland asking if the secretary can disband the State Agricultural Stabilization Committee. Ralph said the secretary could disband it and they could disband themselves.
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Lake Providence
James Ralph
Kennedy
Etimatetriaren
Louisiana
Ralph
Marvin
Bud) Ragland
Farm Bureau Federation
Dr. Ralph
Ellender
Agriculture Department
Fred Phillips
East Carroll Parish
Phillips
John Terral
Farmreferendum discussion on individual producer basis
Terral cites Freeman and doubts the definition as farmers seek how many stay in farming. Gilfoil notes concern that referendums would be counted by individual producer and volume. Ralph says he favors individual plus volume but stresses it is not official policy.
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Ralph
Rites Slated For Brother Of Local Minister Today
Malcolm L. West 18 son of Mr and Mrs Oran West of Lillie and brother of a Monroe pastor dies from injuries suffered Sunday while swimming near Bernice. Funeral at Mount Union Baptist church near Spearsville with interment in Mount Union cemetery. Survivors include parents two sisters and two brothers.
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Junction City
Malcolm L. West
Oran West
Lillie
Monroe
West
Shrevesport
Bernice
Mount Union
Services Held For Mrs A R Wallentine
Grayson special report notes funeral services for Mrs. A R Wallentine 71 mother of a Monroe woman. Officiated by Rev. Austin Smith at 3 p m. Interment Mount Rose cemetery near Grayson. Survived by husband A R Valentine three sons Arvil Richard Cecil five daughters 21 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren.
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Grayson
A. R. Wallentine
Monroe
Riser & Sons
Austin Smith
Mount Rose Cemetery
Valentine
Caldwell Parish
A. R. Valentine
Arvil
Bridge City
Tex
Richard
Cecil
Fortuna
Calif
Mildred Braddock
Ruby Manly
Columbia
Ethel Simmons
Port Arthur
Alene Ferrington
Kelly
Two Winn Parish School Bond Elections Set for August 12
Winnfield Special reports two school bond votes on August 12. Dodson Gaats Mill district seeks 330000 and Calvin district 180000. The board names A B Chadoir Son and W A Prestridge as low bidders for repairs at Winnfield High and West Side Elementary. Supt Walker to negotiate septic tank contract at New Enterprise with H E Gorham for 975 dollars.
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Winnfield
Winn Parish
Dodson - Gaats Mill
Calvin
Supt
W. D. Walker
West Side
A. B. Chadoir
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South America
Jorge Alessandri
Santiago
Chile
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Alessandria
Government House
Stevenson
Latin America
Boliva
Ouachita
Northwestern
Iberville Sheriff Heads Association
NEMA
St. FA
Mrs. M. Mangum
Faberge
Mens Shop
Mrs. Fannie Hobbs
Wed
Winn
Ola
Palace Park
Ouachita Bank
Nelly Don
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