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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1968

Page

6

Bryan Family Reunion Held In Bernice

The Porter Bryan family met at the Bernice Civic Center with many out of town guests including Alfred Bryan Tony and John Norris from Baytown Texas Coy W Bryan of Slidell Fern Reed and David Bryan with Mike of Ozark Arkansas Conley Post Huntsville Alabama Maxine Orwell Rusten Mary Bryan Morris Coleman Ralph Coleman and Carl Coleman of Epps were present from Spears ville including Stanley Hollis W E Neal Minnie Bryan Closs Patterson and Doyles Minor Rhodes Berry Bryan From Bernice guests included Louie Tucker J N Spencer Charlie McDougle Plans for a reunion at the Bernice Civic Center next June were announced.

Alfred Bryan Tony John Norris Baytown Tex Coy W. Bryan Slidell Fern Reed David Bryan Mike Ozark, Ark Conley Post Huntsville Ala Maxine Orwell Rusten Mary Bryan Morris Coleman Ralph Coleman Carl Coleman Epps Spearsville Stanley Hollis W. E. Neal Minnie Bryan Closs Patterson Minor Rhodes Berry Bryan

Joseph A. Kersh Funeral Pending Passes Away

Funeral services for Joseph Allen Kersh 34 of 4104 Clark St West Monroe are incomplete but under Mulhearn Funeral Home. He died at St Francis Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by widow Charlene Kersh three daughters Charlotte Ann Phyllis Jo Terri Lynn all of West Monroe one son Ben Frederick of West Monroe four sisters Corene Wynn Myrtis Walters Bertha Bowman Murel Moreau four brothers Luther Myers Hardin Myers Leslie Myers Grady Myers all of Oak Grove.

Joseph Allen Kersh Clark St West Monroe Mulhearn Funeral Home of Kersh St. Francis Hospital Charlene Kersh Monroe Charlotte Ann Kersh Phyllis Jo Kersh Terri Lynn Kersh Ben Frederick Kersh Corene Wynn Epps Myrtis Walters Oak Grove Bertha Bowman Murel Moreau Luther Myers Transylvania Hardin Myers Leslie Myers Grady Myers

Funeral services for Mrs Ella Pierce

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Pierce 77 of 701 Quida St West Monroe will be held at 7:00 PM Friday in Hixson Brothers Chapel Monroe with Mr Percy King officiating Burial will be in Hasley Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Survivors include her husband J L Pierce of West Monroe one son Dan J Beckner Watertown NY two daughters Mrs Cleora Baskin Fairborn Ohio Mrs Edna Milford West Monroe sixteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren

Ella Pierce Quida St West Monroe Hixson Brothers Chapel Monroe Percy King Hasley Cemetery Hixson Brothers Funeral Home Pierce Glenwood Hospital J. L. Pierce Dan J. Beckner Watertown N.Y Cleora Baskin Fairborn Ohio Edna Milford

School Aid Bill Debates House vs Senate Path

In Baton Rouge Louisiana proponents push an alternate bill to aid non public schools. Sen Michael O Keefe plans floor vote on a non public school authority to lease educational services from non public schools for students. Citizens for Educational Freedom backs the measure as an alternative to direct subsidies.

Baton Rouge Senate House Michael O'Keefe New Orleans Citizens For Educational Freedom O'Keefe CEF Louisiana

Tobacco Tax Bill Expands City Share of Tax Proceeds

The bill would raise the city share of state tobacco tax proceeds to 50 percent and moves to the Senate after an 89 10 House vote. LSU currently receives the first 1 million, then cities and five parishes gain per capita allocations from the remainder. Louisiana Municipal Association supports the measure, with Rep. T. T. Fields guiding its passage.

Baton Rouge House Senate Robert Munson Cheneyville John McKeithen Louisiana State University Louisiana Municipal Association T. T. Fields Farmerville

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Bryan Bernice Porter Bryan Bernice Civic Center Louie Tucker J. N. Spencer Charlie McDougle Joseph A. Kersh Mrs. Ella Pierce Young JR Loden Rust Dune Broxier Galion Hassock Twin City Oliver Road
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