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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

7

Sports Fall Before Hot Springs In Tenth 4 To 3

Hot Springs defeats Perry City 4 to 3 in a ten inning baseball game. Gale bert, Hontak and Coleman lead the winners with key hits while Bronstad and Tangerman contribute on the mound. Smith City hitters collect multiple singles as the effort falls short in a tense late innings clash.

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Bolt Leads Open as 36th National Open Opens Bid

Tommy Bolt, a Texan with a fiery style, shot a brilliant 67 to seize an early lead in the 36th National Open Golf Championship at Cypress Creek on the Pacific coast. He held a three stroke edge over nearest challengers as play moved to a par 70 layout.

Will Grimsley SAN RP Panc G&s Bolt Fiers Texan Mater Lbars Sid Houston E Dail Ota Pap Sje Riboett Davout Pacific Ocean Ehablenguer Woines Financieo Jackie Barke Tae Ocean Oweoe Afike Sonehak Pitke Babe Tichardy Westfield Fest Opera Coatlanooga Walner Inman

Workers Sought To Recruit Ground Observers For Civil Defense

Preparations begin to recruit volunteers to man 150 listening posts across 12 northeast Louisiana parishes. Two volunteers per post will staff stations 24/7 starting September 1, reporting aircraft to a central point in Shreveport with detailed IDs.

Harry H. Hudson GOC Louisiana Hudson Goard Shreveport Quachita Parish Civil Defense Stone Avenue Monroe Civil Defense Office Tensas Clyde B Lee Newellton Madison RC. Gains Tallulah East Carroll C. A. Rose Lake Providence Lincoln Dennis Owens Dubach Union G. BE. Barron Farmerville Franklin McHenry Greer Winnsboro Merehouse R. M. McDuff Bastrop Caldwell Floyd Hodges Columbia Jackson T. O. Dollar Jonesboro West Carroll Don Mosely Oak Grove Richland G. R. Downs Rayville

Bastrop Legion Club Beats El Dorado 5 to 4 in Benefit

Bastrop American Legion Junior baseball team defeated El Dorado Arkansas 5 to 4 Thursday night in a benefit game for Sid White a longtime Bartram recreation figure who has been ill. Bob Loftin Terry Marrs and Bill Loftin led Bastrop attack as Gaston and Roan stood out for Bastrop with key hits.

Wes. Monroe Kiwanis Club Tas Scarborough Quachita Parish Kiwanis Suncheon American Legion Stadium Monroe Bastrop American Legion el Dorado Ark Sid White Bartran Bob Loftin Terry Marrs Bill Loftin Cuizen Lea Rasreon Gaston EE Dorada Secare Ro Doradea Bastropa Prekoring Roan

Shows Families How To Have More Money

A creditor outreach piece offers debt relief guidance for families. It promotes a budgeting plan and urges readers with high payments to seek personal use financing improvements through the Artna manager at 204 N 2nd, promising sincere help and non judgmental discussion.

Artna

Fishing Prospects On The Lake Mixed With Caution

Reading the fragment notes variable fishing prospects around the lake with fair bream catches and improving bass activity in some areas. Anglers report clearer water aiding fish near Pacratt and CROSS BAYOU, while artificial baits and natural baits draw mixed success for perch and catfish amid sporadic reports.

Chenere Coord Falee Pacratt

Richardson Out Of Tennis Meet In London

The report describes a chaotic London tennis meet with international players from Britain Africa America and Asia. Notable names include Rosewall Mascots and several seedings with varied results across rounds and semifinals.

Richardsons London

Wi Legion Head Seeks Better Ball Facilities

Local group led by Wi Legion head pushes for improved golf course and ball playing facilities. Efforts focus on recreation access, funding options, and community support to upgrade equipment and greens.

Wi Legion Head

Oilers top Ramblers 6 0 in Ruston clash

Homer Oilers defeat Ruston Ramblers 6 to 0 as Ardis Gill Roland Maxwell and Dan Brown homer. Ruston outhits visitors led by Epstern Moore Newton and Roland. Pitchers battled in a low scoring game with key hits late. Bernice hosts Farmerville in 5 to 1 win with Albritton Connally strong at bat.

Oilers

West Monroe Plans Boys Minor League Tryouts

West Monroe will organize a Minor League for boys seven to twelve not drafted for Little League. Bobby Wilson announced the plan last night. A workout for prospective players is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. on the West Monroe playground, with the West Monroe Legion Junior club managing the teams.

West Monroe Bobby Wilson West Monroe Legion

Inverness Club Awarded 1957 National Open

The 1957 National Open golf championship was awarded to Inverness Club Toledo Ohio with dates to be fixed later. Slickmen Bill Jackson was the winning pitcher and Tyrus Pendergrass was charged with the battery, while farm details list Bil Halles McVickers on the mound and Phillips catching. Bastrop Barons defeated Minden Red Birds 7 to 3 in Minden Louisiana led by Tommy Lees with homers and doubles from Al Paschal.

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Detroit Planning Commission Forecast Demographic Expansion

Detroit officials project the metropolitan area population to grow by at least 50 percent over the next 20 years from a 1950 baseline of 3,016,197, shaping regional planning decisions.

Detroit

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