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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1967

Page

5

Mid-South Weather Outlook With Thunderstorms

Partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers mainly in the afternoons across the Northeast Louisiana and Arkansas regions. Highs 90s, lows 70s, rain chances 40% afternoons and 20% other times. Drier air expected Friday reducing thunderstorms into the weekend. Local portions report drying conditions improving after Friday morning.

Louisiana Delta Arkansas Mississippi Lene Mid-South

Nute Family Reunion At Mt Pisgah Baptist Church

The Nute family reunion was held Sunday at Mt Pisgah Baptist Church in Spearsville. Eva Nute Gray gave a family history and a basket lunch followed. Attendees included many Nute relatives from El Dorado Monroe Mansf ield North Little Rock Lake Providence Farmer Ville Spearsville Strong and Jones with numerous first and last names listed.

Spearsville Nute Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Eva Nute Gray E. C. Morris Monroe L. H. Head Sr West Monroe L. H. Head Jr Sharon Mansfield Robert Nute North Little Rock Ark Sarah Gray Fannie L. Nute Washington Lee Jackson Jenifer Jacuvelin Donald Minnie Lowe Pearl Carradine Shirley Herts Delorice Taylor Lillie Jackson Smith Melton Douglas Ernest Lowe Vera L. Jackson Bronco Sue Moone Daisy M. Turner Willie J. Turner Ralph Rodgers Jimmy L. Fields Stanford Rodgers Sr Glenn Jackson Johnny Lee Smith Randy Verena Lou Menson Spearsvile William Nute Strong Lope A. Nute Gil Margaret Hire Harry Owens Mary B. Sims Bernice Annie Gatson Johnny Morris Amy Dixon Jones

River Stage Changes Across Stations

24 hour stage changes show Little Rock rising 1.1 ft to 2343.0 ft and Shreveport falling 0.4 ft to 30.0 ft while Alexandria drops 0.2 ft to 32.0 ft. Pearl River at Jackson rises 0.6 ft to 18.0 ft with Pearl River at 123.3 ft and no pool stage change noted.

RED Shreveport Alexandria Pearl Jackson Pearl River

Hamburg Child Killed By Gun Accident

A three year old Hamburg girl named Ann Jones was killed when a playmate, six year old Lonnie Lowe Hicks, discharged a .20 gauge shotgun at her home ten miles east of Hamburg. Sheriff B A Courson said the incident was accidental and the children were in the care of a 50 year old blind man, Bailey Danzie, at the time.

Hamburg Ark Hamburg Ann Jones Here B. A. Courson Ashley County Lonnie Lowe Hicks Bailey Danzie Courson

Formal Dedication Set for Louisiana War Veterans Home

Jackson Louisiana Staggs says mal dedication ceremonies set Friday with Gov McKeithen as keynote speaker and ribbon cutting at the Louisiana War Veterans Home located on the East Louisiana State Hospital grounds.

Jackson UPI Louisiana War Veterans’ Home L. L. Staggs Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Staggs John McKeithen East Louisiana State Hospital

Two Indicted By Madison Parish For Two Murders

Madison Parish grand jury indicted Thomas Edward Grigsby 27 and Howard Gene Novels 21 for murder after the June 9 fatal shootings of Robert Weems and John Stephens on a stretch of U S 80 five miles east of Tallulah. No true bills were returned against Devon McNease and Melvin Hudson. Willie Jackson was indicted for manslaughter and John T Barnett for murder in separate actions.

Here Sheriff's Department Willie Jackson Tallulah John T. Barnett Epps

Twin Cities Chit Chat Health Update From West Monroe

Regina Simmons reports Velma Young is recovering well at home after an operation about two weeks ago. Get well wishes go to Mrs. Bob Anderson in St Francis Hospital as she recovers from illness and hopes to go home soon.

Regina Simmons West Monroe Velma Young Bob Anderson Rowland St. Francis Hospital Anderson Bob Nick Nick Poules Winnsboro

Ann Marsh to take late birthday trip to Expo 67 and New York

Ann Marsh, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Marsh of Western Hills West Monroe, will visit New York and Canada this July as guest of her uncle Major Eugene Smith at Plattsburg Air Force Base New York. She will also attend Expo 67 in Montreal. Meanwhile Marine recruiter Staff Sgt Jack Antley reports poor fishing at D Arbonne Lake with only three crappies caught after a long night, but vows better luck this weekend.

Ann Marsh John Marsh Mesa Dr Western Hills West Monroe Jack Antley Marine Recruiting Office

Masonic Meet Set at Ouachita Relief Lodge No 4

Ouachita Relief Lodge No 4 plans a regular meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in the Monroe Masonic Temple.

Ouachita Relief Lodge No. 4 Monroe Masonic Temple

Teachers Respond to Desegregation Letter Drive

Ouachita Parish Superintendent Milton C Hall reported about 100 letters from parish teachers indicating willingness to teach in schools mainly attended by students of another race. Most responses come from Negro teachers. only one white teacher agreed to teach at a Negro school.

Ouachita Parish Milton C. Hall Parish System Hall Monroe City William Gannaway Gannaway

Warning on solicitations by un sanctioned Baton Rouge charity

Monroe police chief warns residents to refrain from contributing to solicitors for the Volunteer Fire Chiefs Association of Baton Rouge. After inquiries the Monroe Fire Department found the group not sanctioned and police caution residents against giving.

Monroe James C. Kelly Volunteer Fire Chiefs Association Baton Rouge Monroe Fire Department Harvey Hales

Court Actions Light Wednesday

Arthur Lee Smith of Monroe was fined 425 dollars by Acting Judge Diehlmann C. Bernhardt in Monroe Municipal Court for driving while intoxicated. Charles Parker Jr. of Montecello Arkansas forfeited a 425 dollar bond on a driving while intoxicated charge. Herbert Williams of Bosco drew a 10 dollar negligent driving fine.

Arthur Lee Smith N. 19Th St Monroe Diehlmann C. Bernhardt Charles Parker Jr Montecello Ark Herbert Williams Bosco

Farmerville Boy Ellis Crawford Dies in Single Vehicle Crash

The 15 year old Ellis F. Crawford of Rt. 1 Farmerville died in a one car wreck on Louisiana 151 south of Farmerville around 6 30 p m Wednesday. The car struck a log truck on a hill and overturned. He was thrown from the vehicle and pronounced dead on arrival at Lincoln General Hospital after emergency treatment at Wadlington Clinic Farmerville. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Crawford.

Farmerville Ellis F. Cranford Rt. 1 Spears Funeral Home Young Crawford La. 151 Union Parish Wadlington Lincoln General Hospital Ruston Albert Crawford

Man Drowns in Bayou Near Shreveport

Ronnie Hornbuckle, 26, of Cullen drowned Wednesday while swimming with friends in a bayou near Shreveport. The incident occurred in the vicinity of the bayou where he and companions were swimming when he disappeared and could not be found. Authorities investigated the drowning and identified the victim.

Shreveport Ronnie Hornbuckle Cullen

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