Monroe pension funds seek merger with state system
Monroe officials plan to merge three local pension funds with the State Employees Retirement System but require negotiations and approval by the Joint Legislative Retirement Committee. Open questions include how much extra money the city, employees, or both must fund and how long to pay the cost.
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Monroe
Harlan Prestridge
House Retirement Committee
West Monroe
Shady Wall
Monroe Bus Drivers
Monroe Firemen’s
Monroe Electrical Works
Joint Legislative Retirement Committee
Prestridge
Retirement Board
Regular meeting of Robert W. Crestney Masonic Lodge No 420
The Masonic Lodge in Sterlington holds a regular meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday with the B A degree to be conferred. All brothers are invited to attend.
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Robert W. Crestney Masonic Lodge No
Sterlington
Monroe defendants receive jail terms in misdemeanor court
Three persons were sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail for misdemeanor charges heard in Monroe Municipal Court by Judge Elvis Stout. Richard Diffey, Amos Thornhill, and Larry McAdams faced theft and delinquency related penalties. Additional cases saw Fred Gates get 120 days for a bench warrant,Albert Nash 90 days for drunk and disorderly,Melissa Bridges 95 days on five theft by check counts with probation, and DeMorris Burrell placed on probation in lieu of a suspended 120 day sentence.
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Monroe
Elvis
Stout
Richard Diffey
South 5Th St
Amos Ge Thornhill
Steele
Winnsboro
Larry
W. McAdams
Eason
Fred
Allen Gates
Rt. 4
West Monroe
Albert. Nash
Adams’ St
Melissa Bridges
Isabelle
DeMorris _ Burrell
Polk. St., Monroe
Two Motorists Fined For DWI In Monroe Court
Two motorists were fined 400 each in Monroe City Court for driving while intoxicated. John B. Mitchell of 1209 Lee Ave Monroe and Leland McClain of 117 Parkdale West Monroe faced DWI fines. Mitchell had a hit-and-run charge nol pros, and McClain received a suspended fine for running a red light.
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Monroe City
John B. Mitchell
Lee Ave
Monroe
Leland McClain
Parkdale
West Monroe
Mitchell
Nolle
McClain
Monroe Resident Sentenced Here in Four District Court
John Ellis Jackson, 20, of 3913 Carver St., received three misdemeanor sentences in Fourth District Court. He drew three months for attempted simple escape and six months for simple escape, with three months for possession of marijuana to run concurrently.
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Fourth District
Monroe
John Ellis Jackson
Carver St
Summer Salad Meal With Sardine Garnish
A colorful main dish features a crisp bed of lettuce topped with potato salad and surrounded by sardines. Include hard cooked eggs, chilled asparagus, sliced tomatoes, and serve with piquant French dressing on the side.
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Maine
Washington signs act creating United States Navy
On March 27 1794 President George Washington signed into law the act establishing the United States Navy. The measure created a naval service intended to defend American commerce and shorelines amid ongoing tensions with maritime rivals.
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George Washington
United States Navy
Water system loan and grant approved for Ruston area
A loan of 224000 dollars at five percent with a 40 year repayment and a 213000 dollar grant were approved to build a non profit water distribution system for Wesley Chapel Community west of Ruston. The plan requires 193 eligible hookups with a 50 dollar membership fee and signed water user agreements before construction can begin. Dr. Paul N. Hale Jr. leads the Water System board and urged residents to join.
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News-Star
Ruston Bureau
Ruston
Wesley
A. J. Smith
Farmers Home Administration
Lincoln
Union’ Parishes
Smith
Paul N. Hale Jr
Water System Board of Directors
Hale
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