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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

3

Joint Rotary Induction in Crossett and Hamburg

Crossett and Hamburg Rotaries held a joint installation at the Mose Inn Crossett with Cayce Moore of Hearne Texas as guest speaker. Music by Gertrude Alcorn Crescent followed the ceremony. Elected officers include Robert Fisher president, James Boulware vice president, Neel Hastings secretary, and MB Reliséracant among officers.

Crosshtt Ark Crosgett Tavsburg Rotary Groupe Tecretary Reliséracant Aes Hamburg Rotary Officisis Vie

Fragments Identify City Officials in Readable Text

The readable OCR fragment lists Frank Franklin as president, Barhes as vice president, and Leon Evans as secretary treasurer, indicating an incomplete namesakes lineup for a local organization.

Frank Franklin

Marriage Licenses Issued in West Monroe Area

Marriage licenses list includes W B Passman 25 West Monroe and Shirley Lee Hobertxan 18 West Monroe. Marvin F Mead 24 West Monroe to Tommie Moret Murcell 26 West Monroe. others include Bates, Robatow. Malone Te 2 West Monroe to fara Ann Wilcon 1h West Monroe. Kissell Snelling Watson 19 West Monroe to Josephine Elizabeth Donn 16 Monroe.

W. B. Passman W. Monroe Shirley Lee Hobertxan West Monroe Marvin F. Mead Monroe Tommie Moret Murcell Herbert Perm Nina Bates Afonror Robatow Malone Te West Fara Ann Wilcon Het’ Oxvar Betty Joan Bradktow Kissell Snelling Watson Josephine Elizabeth Donn

Battaglia Wins Quick Draw Title in Tyra Class

Monroe patrolman Joseph A. Battaglia captured the Tyra class quick draw event at the Louisiana Peace Officers association meeting in Shreveport held May 25 to 27. He scored 64 of 89 and received a trophy donated by Sen. Russell Lane. Louisiana state police earned first in team competition with Monroe second and Bastrop third.

Louisiana Peace Officers Association Shreveport Ouachita Parish Camp Perry U. S Bed John Fogleman Louisiana Peace Officers Joseph A. Battaglia Monroe eHa Battaglia Monroe ‘City Tyra Louisiana Peace Officers’ Association Dine Russell Lane Louisiana State Police Monroe Police Department Bastrop Police Department Marine Police Department Otwell George’ Whitlow Hanne Set Jen Tamilcutt John B. Widltfield Sheriff's Department Bailey Grant Pratik Kirby W.R Bell Wil L. Sievers Pep Walker Jeff Caldwell Billy Pace Ray Wyles Tommy Coleman James E. Martin West Monroe Bir Vian Hendrick Crystal Ballroom Washington-Vouree

Moonshine Mooed Found in Tampa Dairy Raid

Vice squad officers raided a Tampa dairy and seized 1000 gallons of mash, two stills, and milk cans used for illegal liquor. Four men were arrested in the operation. A separate note states U.S. musical instrument ownership rose from 17.16 million in 1936 to 28.6 million.

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Burglary Case Traced To 14-Year-Old Boy

Ouachita Parish authorities traced a series of small burglaries and a painting spree to a 14 year old Bawcomville boy. He admitted entering a parked car stealing spray paint and painting obscene signs on a Ban comville bar and stealing at the Swayze Natatorium. The youth was placed under parental custody and his case slated for parish juvenile handling.

Bawcomville Swayze Natatorium Ouachita Bancomville Hoy Parish

Silver Cup hydroplane races set for Ouachita River day

Heavy hydroplanes aiming for 60 mph will race Sunday on the Ouachita River starting at 1 p.m. as the Monroe Silver Cup Race of Champions opens. Cash prizes run 40 25 15 and 10 per heat with a merit point system to claim the cup over three years.

Ouachita River Monroe Chamber of Commerce Sports Committee Slim Scogin Shreveport Racing Club Chamber National Outboard Association General Southwest Monroe Howard Griffin David Livingston Livingston United States Chamber of Commerce Chamber Sports DeSiard Street

Northeast Louisiana House Votes on Insurance Bill in 60 35 Rejection

In Baton Rouge on June 27 the Northeast Louisiana delegation rejected an amendment to delay the separate insurance commissioner law until 1960. For the bill were Allen Cahbere Collier Delany Faulk Myrick Seaman Steen. Against were Edgar Lancaster Napper Wilson. Absent were Downes Fields Gibbs. All present supported a proposed constitutional amendment to cut school maintenance tax from seven to five mills.

W. Gilbert Faulk Ouachita Spencer Myrick West Carroll J. C. Seaman Tensas W. C. Steen Jr Caldwell Lasley J. Downes Richland T. T. Fields Union Lawrence Gibbs Louisiana Secretary of State Allen Cahbere Collier Delany Faulk Myrick Seaman Steen Lancaster Napper Wilson Downes Fields Gibbs House

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