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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

8

Prowling Panther Sighted Near Monroe Report

Five witnesses including a Louisiana Wildlife Federation leader confirm a panther seen in northeast Louisiana near LaFourche swamp about 11 miles from Monroe. The unnamed man described the agile big cat and corroborating reports emerged yesterday from Ouachita parish residents.

Monroe LaFourche Swamp J. B. Thoman Ouachita Parish Louisiana Wildlife Federation Northeast Louisiana

Panther Sighted Near Moore Road Sparks Hunt Plan

Thoman and Ouachita Parish Game Warden Collins describe a panther seen at night along Moore's road near the swamp. The men plan a coordinated hunt, urging locals to join and warning that the animal may be dangerous if cornered. Thoman notes prior panther kills and calls for rapid action.

Here Winnsboro Road Thoman Halburton Company Shreveport Moore’s Road Ouachita Parish Dean G. M. Collins Collins

Stormy session in East Carroll seeks parish board presidency

An overflow crowd packed the East Carroll parish courthouse as the police jury held a fourth stormy session to select the board president. George Bishop and Sam Mitchiner led nominations, each producing deadlocks. James Henry Gilfoil urged fair allocation of roads and ditching favoritism while condemning private use of parish work and vehicles.

Lake Providence East Carrol Parish P.m George Bishop Sam Mitchiner James Henry Gilfoil

Average U S smoker uses 115 cigarette packs yearly

A general estimate states that the typical American smoker consumes about 115 packs of cigarettes in a year.

United States

Percy Travillion Arrested in Monroe for Alcohol Violation

Monroe police arrested Percy Travillion, 29, of 1519 Breard, early Thursday for selling or giving away intoxicating beverages between midnight and 6 am. He posted a $300 property bond and was released.

Monroe Percy Travillion Breard

We Are Always Ready To Serve You With Fast Service

A brief service note promises fast, efficient washing and greas cutting. The item emphasizes readiness to serve customers promptly with dependable cleaning.

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