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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

6

Legislative Digest Highlights Senate and House actions in Baton Rouge

June 19 legislative digest shows numerous bills acted upon. Measures range from land leases to wildlife commissions and ports to assessors and juvenile court reforms, with many items passed or withdrawn. Key items include funding rules for parishes, creation of commissions, and tax, licensing, and public works provisions.

DeBlleux Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission DeBlieux Civil Service iDeBlieux Deichmann State Planning and Zoning Commission Stumps Dawns State Mineral Board U.S Tidelands Downs Stumpf Board of Commerce and Industry Jefferson Parish Faulk Et al Greater Ouachita Port Commission Lapara Gravelet Et al Suite Mineral Board Rayburn Et al DeBrieux Baton Rouge Trade School Baton Rouge Vocational Technical School Larcade Et al T. H. Harris Trade School Opelousas T. H. Harris Vocational Technical School Deshotel Et al Folkes Lloyd J. Cobb Davisi Davis Lockrider Petre Orleans Parish Rappetet State Department of Highways Bayou Lafourche Thibodaux Parish Chalmette Cole Sabine River Authority Hickey Department of Highways Chef Menteur Downman Road

Livestock Raisers In Fine Fettle As Market Turns

Denver reports livestock traders upbeat as demand rises amid rising meat consumption. Cattlemen expect firmer prices after a recent decline, with good times boosting consumer spending on beef pork and lamb. Hog feeders and wool growers also anticipate price stability and government incentives helping wool sales.

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Arthur Murray Dancers Stage All Night Dancathon

Monroe Arthur Murray Studio teams up for a 16 hour Dancathon to chase first place in an international contest. The event runs from 10 30 p m Friday June 22 to results Saturday with fans invited to visit at 16812 St John St Monroe and call 24930 for details.

Arthur Murray Dance Studio Monroe Arthur Murray Monroe Arthur Murray Lynbrook Long Island New York Jerry Clark Arthur Murray Studios Monroe Arthur Murray Studios St. John St

Body Of S J Smith To Arrive Here On Afternoon Train

The body of S J Smith a former Monroe man now of Lynwood California who died there Saturday will arrive by Missouri Pacific at 6 15 p m today. Funeral services will be held Friday at Mulhearn Funeral home with Rev G E Chambliss officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park cemetery. He leaves a wife Mrs Jessie Smith Lynwood a daughter Mrs Elsie Jane Ates Baton Rouge a son Harry Smith Lynwood two sisters Mrs Helen Thompson and Mrs Minnie Reed and his mother Mrs Lula Watson all of Monroe one brother Guy Smith Little Rock and three grandchildren.

S J. Smith Monroe Lynwood Calif Missouri Pacific Railroad Mulhearn Funeral Home G. E. Chambliss Memorial Park Cemetery Jessie Smith Elsie Jane Ates Baton Rouge Harry Smith Helen Thompson Minnie Reed Lula Watson Guy Smith Little Rock

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