Hospital Board Elects Tonight In West Monroe
The West Monroe Glenwood Hospital board of trustees will elect officers at a 6:30 session at First Methodist Church. The interim 28 member board appointed May 31 will disband after the meeting as by laws are adopted and an administrator is hired. Trustees’ terms are staggered: one year list includes Fred Bennett and others. two year list includes Bishop Aubrey Walton and others. three year list includes Dr Hugh Bradshaw and others.
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West Monroe Glenwood
Louisiana
the Methodist Church
South Central Jurisdiction
Fred Bennett
Hugh Balfour
Don Wineinger
W. D. Cotton
R. G. Taylor
C. E. Vaughan
Archie Bridgen
Kent Breard
Fred Riser
Charlie Chisholm
Mr. Roberts to open at Monroe Little Theatre
The Monroe Little Theatre and Northeast Louisiana State College present Mr. Roberts in six July performances at the Strauss Playhouse Lamy Lane. Frank Breese leads with Frank and Vernon Jones also starring. curtain 8 15 p m. Tickets on sale July 4 5 and 6. Additional summer shows include King Midas and the Golden Touch July 21 24 and Summer and Smoke August 10 13.
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Monroe Little Theatre
Northeast Louisiana State College
Mr. Roberts
Strauss Playhouse
Lamy Lane
Fairfax
Playhouse
Frank Breese
Frank
Vernon Jones
Larry Shipman
Bob Smith
Mike Parkerson
Reginal Wallace
Bill Haddad
Richard Douglas
C. J. Fontana
Dick Kurtz
Tom Henry
Chuck Morgan
V. P. Dalrymple
Bob Kid
Bob Evans
Marvin L. Jones Jr
Charles Snyder
Richard Clark
Funeral for Dee Ross Hinton Held in West Monroe
Dee Ross Hinton 42 of West Monroe died of a heart attack in a local store. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. Brownville Methodist Church with burial at Hebron Cemetery 16 miles west of Grayson. He was a Sikes native, WWII veteran, and Green Brothers Dairy employee. He leaves a widow Eloise, a son Glenn, three daughters Betty Diana Karren, a brother J. N. Hinton, and six sisters Katie Hudson Floy Hendershot Lottie Sevier Metaline Richardson Susie Black Evelyn Thigpen.
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Dee Ross Hinton
West Monroe
Brownville
Betty
Diana
Karren
J. N. Hinton
Lake Charles
Katie Hudson
Floy Hendershot
Houston
Tex
Lottie Sevier
Dallas
Metaline Richardson
Crowville
Susie Black
Grayson
Evelyn Thigpen
Sikes
Weather Summary for Monroe and Nearby Regions
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with little temperature change. Highs in the mid to upper 80s, lows around 60s to upper 60s. Louisiana sees scattered thundershowers. Mississippi fair and mild. Arkansas mostly clear with a chance of southern showers. Monroe readings show highs around 84 and sunset around 5 03.
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Monroe
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Couple Ordered to Court Over Kept Horse in Yard
Monroe residents Richard and Mrs. Frost of 910 Alabama Street must appear in Fourth District Court on Monday July 3 to show cause why they should be allowed to keep a horse at their home. S. M. Boddie of 908 Alabama Street filed suit claiming the animal creates unhealthy unsanitary and unsightly conditions and seeks an injunction to restrain keeping it on the property.
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Monroe
Richard Frost
Alabama Street
Fourth District Court
Jesse Heard
S. M. Boddie
Boddie
Jury seating resumes in murder trial of Freddie Green
In Memphis Tennessee Freddie Green 18 faced trial for stabbing 13 year old Sharon Vaiden near Olive Branch Mississippi 32 times during an attempted rape The defense signals temporary insanity as a possible main argument A 300 person venire was called with 70 questioned and 7 jurors accepted plus many excused for death penalty views.
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Mississippi
Criminal Court
Sam Campbell
Green
Memphis
Sharon Vaiden
Olive Branch
Miss
Sharon
Man Receives Suspended Term On Theft Charge
Judge Paul Stephens sentenced Marion Edward Coulson a 21 year old Ouachita parish man to three years in prison with the term suspended and placed on probation for theft of $161. Coulson pleaded guilty in Fourth District Court to stealing money from a woman's purse on June 2. He was remanded for a pre sentence investigation and was arrested in Midland Texas and returned to Monroe. The money belonged to Mrs. W. H. Miller and was recovered. In other actions Judge Jesse Heard presided over the misdemeanor session sentencing five persons on various charges. William C. Causey 18 of Monroe was fined 300 dollars and costs for operating a vehicle under the influence. Amos J. Brown 41 of West Monroe pleaded not guilty and will be tried October 27. Paul Elsie Trichel 26 of Monroe was fined 25 dollars and costs for switching license plates. Two persons were sentenced to parish jail for disturbing the peace.
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Paul Stephens
Ouachita Parish
Marion Edward Coulson
Coulston
North
Charmingdale Drive
Fourth District
Midland
Texas
Monroe
Paul Elsie Trichel
South Fourth Street
Benton Soldier Among Victims
Names of three airmen killed by an avalanche near Sondrestrom Air Base Greenland were released by the 64th air division. Staff Sgt Edward Whittaker of Benton Louisiana Airman 3C James Christoff of Linden New Jersey Airman 2C Paul Adams of Los Angeles California were among the dead, with several others injured and the group sightseeing near the Arctic Circle.
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Stewart Air Force Base
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Greenland
64Th Air Division
Air Defense Command
Edward Charles Whittaker
Osborne Whittaker
Benton
James Joseph Christoff
Joseph M. Christoff
Linden, N.J
Sondrestrom Air Base
Arctic Circle
River Stages Flood For 24 Hour Period
Flood conditions persist along River Street with the 24 hour stage rising as authorities monitor seepage and closures. Local residents report rising water levels and minor street flooding as teams coordinate barriers and patrols.
Man Burns Image Of Ideal Woman In Public Display
In Fray Bentos Uruguay Juan Bique a 57 year old merchant burned effigies of himself and his last love in a public square to show he abandoned a lifelong search for the ideal woman. He says he has had 30 women in his life and walked out on 28 of them the remaining two including the pictured former partner walked out on him.
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Fray Bentos
Uruguay
UPI
Juan Bique
Bique
Evans Funeral Services Held
Final rites were set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mulhearn Chapel for Lomas Van Evans Jr. 47 who died Sunday from head injuries after a fall from the Manor Hotel. Interment followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his father L. V. Evans Sr. of West Monroe a son Mack Evans of Houston a daughter Sally Collins of Houston a brother Hugh Evans of Houston and two sisters Hazel Young of Cuba and Joyce Flemings of Fort Worth. Pallbearers were Fred Beckett R E Britt G W Green E Givens Jasper Jones and John McCormick.
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Mulhearn Chapel
Lomas van Evans Jr
Manor Hotel
H. L. Sampson
Memorial Park Cemetery
L. V. Evans Sr
West Monroe
Mack Evans
Houston
Tex
Sally Collins
Hugh Evans
Hazel Young
Cuba
Joyce Flemings
Fort Worth
Fred Beckett
R. E. Britt
G. W. Green
E. Givens
Jasper Jones
John McCormick
Court to rule in two months on Cooley Sanitorium ownership
Judge Enos C. McClendon Jr. will decide in August who owns the 26 acre G. B. Cooley Sanatorium property contested by the Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis Association and the Ouachita Parish Police Jury. The case, heard with the Retarded Children's Association and the Diocese of Alexandria, centers on deed restrictions and rightful ownership.
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G. B. Cooley
Enos C. McClendon, Jr
Fourth District Court
Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis Association
Ouachita Parish
Parish Retarded Children's Association
Diocese of Alexandria
Roman Catholic Church
Davis says he first heard of special session rumors
Gov Jimmie Davis stated Monday he had just heard rumors of a new special session. A key segregation spokesman in the legislature said nothing indicated any such session was planned.
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Baton Rouge
Jimmie Davis
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