Photos Sought of Four Former Louisiana Baptist Home Superintendents
Monroe Louisiana readers are asked to lend photographs of four former superintendents to the Mamie Ellis Hawsey Historical and Archives Center at the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home. The sought images include J. E. Trice 1908 1911 C a Schilling 1917 1918 M W Weaver 1928 1929 and B F Wallace 1936 1940. Photos will be returned after copying, loaners should mail to Supt East Box 4196 Monroe LA 71202.
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Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
Monroe
Mamie Ellis
Founding Greek royal line traced to Danish prince
The founder of the current Greek royal dynasty, George I, was a Danish prince chosen by Britain France and Russia in 1864. Since then all Greek royal family members hold the title Prince or Princess of Greece and Denmark.
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Athens
UPI
George I
Great Britain
France
Russia
Greece
Denmark
Recall Petitions Circulating Against Monroe City Council
Ruth Cooley reports about 2000 signatures for a recall petition against three Monroe City Council members over a commercial garbage collection dispute. Legal action is underway as critics say signing the contract with a single company is unfair and illegal. The petition would require 25 percent of registered voters or 6,692 signatures.
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Monroe
Ruth Cooley
Troy
Monroe Man Held on Murder Charge by Local Officers
Jefferson County Arkansas authorities hold 25 year old Robert Henry Lavender of Monroe on a murder indictment by Ouachita Parish Grand Jury dated October 20 1972. Lavender charged in connection with the April 25 1972 murder of Beatrice Fowler, 44, of 205 Thelma J Monroe.
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Jefferson County
Arkansas
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Robert Henry Lavender
Ouachita Paroe Grand Jury
Lavender
Beatrice Fowler
Thelma &J
West Monroe Motorist Fined for DWI
Wade C. Tucker of 4108 White's Ferry Road West Monroe received a 300 fine or 60 days in jail five days suspended for driving while intoxicated in Fourth Judicial District Court. The 1969 farm size data notes California averaged 617 acres while the national average was 378 acres.
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West Monroe
Fourth Judicial District
Wade C. Tucker
White's Ferry Rd
California
Pineville Man Found Dead Of Gunshot Wound
A 41 year old man, Jesse Clyde Johnson, was found dead at his Pineville apartment from a gunshot wound in the throat. Parish coroner says death occurred between 2 and 4 am Tuesday and investigators pursue whether the wound was personal safety related. Funeral services set for Thursday at Pine Grove Baptist Church near Jena with burial in the church cemetery.
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the Rapides
Here
Jesse Clyde Johnson
Tioga
Rapides Parish
Johnson
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Jena
Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of
Shrine Club Sets Meeting Thursday at Cheniere Lake
The Northeast Louisiana Shrine Club will hold a regular meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in the club house on Cheniere Lake. Harry Stump urged all members to attend.
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Northeast Louisiana
Cheniere Lake
Harry Stump
Jaycees Begin Threshold Drive Schedule Details
Benny Barton of Da Sapeese Operetion Threste outlines a state Jaycees program to aid alcoholics through municipal and parish agencies. With 7,600 Jaycees and 151 clubs, the Monroe Jaycees director Ted Davidson will lead the Oklahoma project hosting at least two seminars to reach young people and social drinkers.
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Benny Barton
da Sapeese
Operetion Thresteaycees
Ac Ee
Barton
Monroe Ae
Ted Davidson
Monroe Jaycees
Ouachita
Davidson
Baron
Jail Sentences Meted Out Here
In Fourth Judicial District Court Judge Fred Fudickar Jr. sentenced two men to two years for theft. Billy R. Murphy, 81, West Monroe, theft of property valued 200 dollars, and Billy Chavers, 40, Brewton Alabama, theft of a typewriter and case valued at 117.09 dollars. Jerry Shaw McBride, 17, Hodge, received a suspended three year term for simple burglary with five years probation and 18 months in jail on first probation condition. Three others, Ruth Heckford, David Simpson, and Patricia Simpson, all West Monroe residents, were sentenced to two years hard labor in the state penitentiary for thefts valued between 100 and 500 dollars.
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Fourth Judicial District Court
Fred Fudickar Jr
Billy R. Murphy
Olive Drive
West Monroe
Billy Chavers
Brewton
Ala
Jerry Shaw McBride
Hodge
Shaw
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Ruth Juanita Heckford
David Simpson
Patricia Faye Simpson
Jewell St
Interest In U.N. Fades With Years
Gladywn Jebb recalls a golden era of UN coverage with stars like Lodge Stevenson Pearson and Vishinsky faded from memory. Malik notes a shift to broader issues pollution population control and peacekeeping. Scali defends pragmatic UN engagement while U.S. influence wanes as the scene becomes more democratic.
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Lord Gladwyn
United Nations
Athlet
Iew
Colin Crowe
Donald Maitland
John A. Scali
Henry Cabot Lodge
Adlai E. Stevenson
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Andre! Vishinsky
Russia
Paul-Henri Spaak
Belgium
V. K. Krishna Menon
India
Jacob Malik
Malik
United States
U.S
Scali
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Robert Johnson
W. A. Johnson
Leser Johnson
Jonesville
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