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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1967

Page

5

Building Permits In Monroe For Week Lists totalling

Twenty three building permits issued in Monroe for June 12 to 16 totaled 188900. New home permits 121000 and business permits 15000. Additions and alterations 52900. Names include Dr John W Spence 5406 Bon Aire Dr and Group Holding Corp 1908 Tower Dr.

Monroe John W. Spence Bon Aire Eugene Fox Belle Terre St L. E. Hayden III Bayou Lane J. S. James Crescent Dr Clive Darburow Indian Mound Blvd Group Holding Corporation Tower Dr

Revolution In Forecasting Of Weather Told

A federal report notes a tech revolution in weather forecasting led by computer advances. The National Meteorological Center says man and machine together extend forecast usefulness, with records set in surface and upper-atmosphere predictions.

U.S. Department of Commerce Weather Bureau National Meteorological Center Suitland Frederick Shuman Shuman

Joint Masonic Meeting Slated

A joint meeting of West Monroe Lodge No. 419 J S Stewart Lodge No 460 and West Monroe Chapter 93 of the Royal Arch Masons will be held Saturday at 6 30 p m at the West Monroe Masonic Temple. Vincent M Mouser will be the speaker at the dinner meeting which will honor all past Masters and past High Priests.

West Monroe J. S. Stewart Lodge Royal Arch Masons West Monroe Masonic Temple Vincent M. Mouser

June Is Dairy Month Locally Promotes Dairy Month

North Louisiana observes 1967 June Dairy Month with a focus on dairy as a key income, reporting 12 million dollars in farm income for the district. In Ouachita Parish 1965 milk sales reached 382 618 dollars as committees organize speakers bureaus and nutrition demonstrations to boost dairy consumption.

North Louisiana Ouachita Parish Monroe Area Glen Brooks Shuman Nolen Bob Bealle

Marine Woman Recruiter Named for Louisiana

Cpl. Suzanne Lind, a Seattle native with two and a half years in the Marines, becomes the Marine Corps Woman Recruiter for Louisiana. She will visit Monroe on Thursday and speak with interested young women at the Monroe Recruiting Office, Post Office Building, Room 311 on Jackson Street. Also born today in 1903 is American soprano Helen Traubel.

Cpl Suzanne Lind U.S. Marine Corps Louisiana Seattle Wash Cpl. Lind Monroe Marines Monroe Marine Post Office Jackson Street

Weather summary and forecasts for the region

Partly cloudy and warm across Northeast Louisiana and Mississippi through Saturday with scattered afternoon thundershowers. Highs mostly mid 80s to low 90s, lows mid 60s to mid 70s. Rain chances 10 to 30 percent. winds southeast 5 to 12 mph though easing tonight.

Monroe Louisiana Mississippi South Mid-South

Reconstruction in reverse at Monroe City Hall

The South occupies Monroe City Hall with Bill Lillyman leading Yankees as Civic Center staff move to a permanent center. The vacated offices include a press room. Lillyman contemplates a scorched earth policy while a Rebel sympathizer among the ranks is noted.

Monroe City Hall Yankees Bill Lillyman City Hall Civic Center Billyman

Weather sketch mention for weekend near term

Forecaster notes southwest winds 10 to 20 mph on Saturday with cloudier conditions and scattered showers and thundershowers on Sunday. Temperatures will cool slightly compared with Saturday.

Fieldbook aids outdoor skills for Scouts and public use

Lavon Smith notes the Fieldbook compact encyclopedia for outdoor living will suit Scouts Explorer and Scouter needs and appeal to campers hikers hunters and fishermen. The Rowland family from Las Vegas visits Grace Episcopal Church plans and a Sunday service preacher is Rev Fa Rowland. Birthday greetings extend to Mrs. B J Elee.

Lavon Smith Boy Scout Boy Scout Office Smith William P. Rowland Las Vegas Nev Edward Rowland Glenmar Ave Monroe Fa. Rowland Grace Episcopal Church

Birthday and Father's Day Greetings Highlight Swartz and Pinton Family

Swartz marks what she calls her 29th birthday today as friends note the date. Doyle Pinton of West Monroe will receive double birthday and Father's Day wishes from his wife Ethel Lee and daughter Nicole this Sunday.

Swartz Doyle Pinton Rt. 4 West Monroe Pinton Ethel Lee Nicole

Gaar Reunion Slated Sunday

All Gaar family descendants are invited to attend a reunion at New Hope Methodist Church in Gaar's Mill Louisiana at 10 30 a m on Sunday.

Gaar New Hope Methodist Church Gaar’s Mill Louisiana

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