Girl 17 Dies After Wreck in Louisiana Court News
Bastrop service notices report the death of 17 year old Alice Lynn Anderson from Bastrop after a highway crash near Farmerville involving Paul R. Chapman 19 and Arvis L. Kilecresse. Anderson attended a West Monroe beauty school. Funeral at Central Church of Christ with burial in Christ Church Cemetery. Surviving are her parents and two sisters.
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Arvis L. Kilecresse
Marion
Christ Church
Blackwell-Golden Funeral Home
Allison Anderson
Bastrop
Glenda Ann
Gail Allison
Aldermen and School Board to Meet Tonight
Aldermen and Ouachita Parish School Board schedule 7 p.m. sessions on opposite banks of the river. The school board will open bids on janitor and office supplies and for the official journal. Committees report, including Transportation Chairman Gerald York on attendance boundaries for Jack Hayes Elementary. West Monroe board to review its 1965 66 budget at a special adjourned meeting from last Tuesday.
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Ouachita Parish
Lightning Bolt Victim's Rites Scheduled Today
Funeral services for James Donald McPherson 36 of Oak Grove were set for 10 a.m. today at Kidder Cox Funeral Home chapel after a lightning strike killed him at his place six miles west of town Sunday afternoon. He leaves a widow two daughters his parents five sisters and several in laws and named pallbearers.
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Oak Grove
James Donald
Rucy) McPherson
Route Four
Kidder-Cox Funeral Home
McPherson
Here
Darlene McPherson
Deborah
Tammy McPherson
J. A. McPherson
R. L. Berryman
Vero Gugluizza
Shreveport
James Matthews
Lake Providence
James H. Wharton
Baton Rouge
Wilburn Smith
Kentwood
James Shaw
D. D. Ray
J. W. Andrews
Huey P. Carroll
Tommy Horton
Herbert Madden
Bill Anderson
Photo Contest Enters Second Week At Monroe Papers
The National Newspaper Snap shot Awards, locally sponsored by the Monroe News-Star and Morning World, enters its second week with weekly cash prizes. Amateur photographers may submit black and white images taken since July 1 1964 for a chance at prizes up to 12.50 in local awards and additional national prizes including five expense paid trips and 100 special merit awards of 100.
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Monroe News-Star
Morning World
Monroe News- Star — World
Monroe
Red Cross Ouachita Parish to elect officers at meeting
The Ouachita Parish chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. today at the local chapter office, 200 South Grand Street. Members families and friends are invited to attend and participate in the election of new officers.
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Ouachita Parish
American Red Cross
South Grand St
Wildcat strike threatens city services in Baton Rouge
East Baton Rouge officials warned of legal action to end a two day trash strike causing piles of garbage at restaurants motels hotels and in neighborhoods. Also reports from New Orleans involve a voter registration remark by Doar a crime sack theft in the French Quarter and a fatal truck crash in Walker.
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New Orleans
UPI
Otis Chatman
Baton Rouge
Norwood W. Harris
Walker
Harris
Action In West Monroe Court Session
Judge John McCormick presiding in West Monroe City Court fined Dubach resident James A. Colvin $725 plus costs for two driving while intoxicated counts and one reckless driving. Other actions include Danny W. Sylvester of Bastrop and Robert L. George of Monroe fined $15 and costs for speeding. Jimmie D. Alford of West Monroe charged $25 for reckless driving. Lonnie W. McCurry of West Monroe and Bernard H. Matthew of New Orleans each $20 and costs for reckless driving. Julia H. Stanbury of West Monroe listed with a reckless driving count.
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West Monroe
Dubach
James A. Colvin
Colvin
Danny W. Sylvester
Bastrop
Robert L. George
Jan St
Monroe
Julia H. Stanbury
Rt. 1
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Noile
Jimmie D. Alford
Rt. 3
Lonnie W. McCurry
Trenton St
Bernard H. Matthew
New Orleans
Juror Lloyd J. Trawick Dies in Winn Parish
Ward 1 police juror Lloyd J. Trawick a 45 year old merchant and Arkansas native died suddenly Monday from an apparent heart attack at his Winnfield home. The June police jury meeting was postponed. Funeral Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Winnfield with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Surviving are his widow a son Thomas Earl Trawick and a daughter Mrs. Ann Trawick.
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Lloyd J. Trawick
First Baptist Church of
W. L. Holcomb
Thomas Earl Trawick
Ann Trawick
Reception set for scout leader Johnson arrives in valley
Fred Johnson new field executive for the Central District of the Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council will be presented to area scout officials at a 7 p.m. reception today at the Knights of Columbus Hall. District Chairman Robert Hanna urged Central District personnel to attend and welcome Johnson. Cook of Winnfield and his brother Lawrence Trawick of Falls Church, Virginia, are noted in attendance.
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Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council
Knights of Columbus Hall
Robert Hanna
Johnson
Jonesboro Negro Fined In District Court
Judge Hillyer S. Parker presided in Fourth District Court and fined a Jonesboro woman 400 dollars plus costs on two counts for driving while intoxicated and illegal carrying of a weapon. Mary Rawls Willis pleaded guilty to both offenses, receiving 300 and 100 dollar fines respectively. Sept. 10 was set for four defendants to face DWI charges after entering not guilty pleas. Charles Ray Wesson faces June 25 trial for defrauding an innkeeper.
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Fourth District Court
Jonesboro
Mary Rawls Willis
Rt. 2
Box 175
William L. Judy
Monroe
Ira Martin
Ruston
Willie Price
Jerry L. Watson
Walters St
West Monroe
Charles Ray Wesson
Shreveport
Wreck Victim's Funeral Today
Barbara Ann Shows, 19, of route one Chatham, dies in a Sunday automobile crash near Jonesboro. Last rites set for 2 p m at Ebenezar Baptist Church with Rev. Sherwood Tullos officiating. Burial at Ebenezar Cemetery by Edmonds Funeral Home. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Elzie Shows, a brother Albert Shows, and a sister Mrs Margie Mitchell.
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Barbara Ann
Chatham
Ebenezar Baptist Church
Sherwood Tullos
Miss Shows
Ebenezar
Edmonds Funeral Home
Elzie Shows
Albert Shows
Margie Mitchell
Shreveport
VFW Post To Dedicate New Building
Veterans of Foreign Wars Rodney J Hobbs Post 1809 will host a barbecue Saturday to dedicate its new building on Highway 80 east of Monroe. The 5,000 square foot air conditioned structure at U S 80 and Love Road serves as headquarters and meeting place and may be used by other groups for banquets dances and parties. Barbecue is $1.50 per plate noon to p.m. Officers include Bobby Johason commander Joe Bubnich senior vice commander Fred Cowan junior vice commander A E Gossette district commander and Charles Weber quartermaster.
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Rodney J. Hobbs
Highway 80
Monroe
U.S. 80
Love Road
P.m Vfw
Bobby Johason
Joe Bubnich
Fred Cowan
A. E. Gossette
Charles Weber
Odom Named to State Superintendent Committee
Monroe school system Supt. Van D Odom has been appointed to a 25 member superintendents committee to study the state funds equilibration formula and distribution. He succeeds T L Johnson of Caldwell Parish who retires July 1. Notification came from State Supt William J Dodd. Appointment made by W E Whetstone, state board member from the Fifth District.
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van D Odom
Monroe
Odom
T. L. Johnson
Caldwell Parish
William J. Dodd
W. E. Whetstone
State Board of Education
Fifth Congressional District
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