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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1967
Page
4
Monroe Civic Center announces moving day as its office staff transfers to the conference hall perman ent home. Director William B. Lillyman directs movers from 8 am, with temporary space at City Hall until new furniture arrives about a week later.
Lillyman said the three building center will open Labor Day weekend with the conference hall first occupied while arena and theater are finished. The Civic Center offices run Tue–Sat until 6 pm and 24 hour ticket info via a Code-a-Phone system. Box office opens July 1 with early tickets available.
The Burroughs family reunion will be held Sunday at Kidds Boat Landing on Bayou Louie near Sicily Island. New officers for the coming year will be elected. Officers listed are George J. Burroughs president Bob Kidd vice president and Mrs. Michael Burroughs secretary and treasurer. Family friends are invited.
The schedule reveals a three show Broadway theater series announced Tuesday. Details on venues dates and performers will follow in upcoming notices.
Dena Katherine Carey 22 months old of Rt. 4 Fortune Dr. drowned Wednesday afternoon after wandering from a nearby play area. She was pronounced dead on arrival at St. Francis Hospital. Funeral set for Friday at 9 a.m. Our Lady of Prompt Succor Alexandria with burial Greenwood Cemetery.
A readable note marks the birth of William Butler Yeats born in 1865. He became a renowned Irish poet and Nobel prize winner for literature.
John Edward Lenard and Dean L Hunt both 24 and 20 from West Monroe posted 2500 bond after Ouachita Parish Grand Jury indicted them for carnal knowledge of a juvenile. Lawrence Phillips 36 of West Monroe indicted on simple battery aggravated assault and simple kidnapping bonds set at 500 1000 and 1500. Bailey Robinson 74 of Bros held in parish jail. Isaac Watson Jr not guilty pleaded manslaughter and set for trial.
Funeral services for Leander Moore Brown 2% of Monroe will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in First Presbyterian Church with Rev. G Preston Brown officiating. Burial in River View Cemetery by Mulhearn Funeral Home. The child drowned Wednesday in a pool at home. Pallbearers are Monroe residents and a New Orleans man. The family includes parents, a sister, four brothers and three uncles.
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