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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

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Three Suspects Held in $2,000 Monroe Burglary

Three Monroe men and two women are jailed on charges connected to a theft of about $2,000 in clothing from Afen's Fashion Shop. Frank Adams, 42, a former employee, is charged with burglary while Clebethel Shaw, 33, and Rosa Lee Coffey, 22, face receiving stolen goods charges. The case involved recovered items and keys used by Adams to reenter the shop since Christmas.

Monroe Nestroes Ouachita Parish Monroe John B. Whitfield Snt J. C. Kelly City Juvenile Department Frank Adams Gramimont Street Afen St. John St Clebethel Shaw Marx Street Rosa Lee Coffey Whitfield Adams Ralph Graves W. Hayvwood Allen Behr Jong Adams

Man Suffers Heart Attack Before Vehicle Crash

An unidentified man suffered a heart attack in his automobile near the intersection of Third and Pine streets shortly before noon Thursday. The car crossed the street and crashed. No further details were available. An ambulance transported the man to a hospital, destination not yet determined.

Third Pine Streets

Man Charged In Bus Explosion Case

Campbell, a city bus driver, was seriously injured when an explosive under a parked bus detonated as he started the vehicle. Boling, accused after a fight scene at the home, was arrested. Campbell refused to prosecute and his wife denied an affair prompted the attack. The bus was destroyed.

Campbell Baxter Sparks Camphbell Bolie Elzy Smith Jr Boling Navy Roling Figld

Three Turncoats Await U S Return Decision

The American Red Cross informed Friday it would decide if the three Americans could enter the United States. Today the reply arrived and was sent to Peiping. An Indian Red Cross official said the message stated the men would be allowed to return, with the Hong Kong consulate holding instructions, and gave no mention of possible legal proceedings by US Army authorities.

American Red Cross United States Peipins Indian Red Cross Hong Kong US. Army

Louisiana Conservation Dept Adds Oil Hearing in Bee Brake Field

The Department of Conservation Thursday added a new oil hearing to a series in Bee Brake field. The hearing concerns a minimum allowable for a well. A July 6 hearing in Baton Rouge on property integration for Anse Ton Butte Field was canceled. The new hearing brings total to nine set here.

Louisiana Department — of Conservation Bee Brake Conservation Department Baton Rouge Anse Ton Butte

Mrs Dora Anish Dies Prominent Monroe Family Member

Mrs Dora Anish of Monroe died at St Francis hospital Wednesday night. Funeral services set for 10 a m Friday at Mulheagan Funeral Chapel with Rabbi F K Hirsch officiating. Interment in the Jewish cemetery follows. She is survived by son Melvin Anish and grandson Charles Anish of New Orleans. sister Mrs Ida J Kaplan and brother Joe Tsaaecman, both of New Orleans. a niece Mrs Alan Siscae and a nephew David Kaplan of Monroe. She belonged to Temple Boai Israel and Temple Sisterhood and was active in the Business and Professional Women's club. Pallbearers listed include Alan Sugar and several local physicians and businessmen.

Dora Anish Monroe St. Francis Hospital Mulheagan F. K. Hirsch Anish Melvin Anish New Orleans Charles Anish Ida J. Kaplan Joe Tsaaecman Alan Siscae Aonepheyn David Kaplan

Sugar Strike Strife Turns Violent At Louisiana Plants

In the sugar strike turmoil near Butcher and Gramercy, eight men including several workers were badly beaten as four extra state police and other officers tried to quell unrest. A union leader and other officers face a suit while Stephen Palumbo, hospitalized after the attack, says strikers misidentified refinery workers as Louisiana Oil Exploration Co. agents.

Forn Butcher Gramercy Colonials Arthur Arceneaulx Union Aftras Stephen Palumbo Harry Anderson Tomms Lord Union Hall Wei Lee

Ex-President Administration Faces Hoover Report Fallout

The commission’s two year review highlights potential multibillion dollar gains from implementing Hoover recommendations. It cites savings from asset sales and agency consolidations, and notes progress with 42 proposed laws. The FDA opposes aid cuts and urges targeted measures affecting Asian Africa projects.

Istration Commission Hoover FDA America Possibiv Dapata FOA Ath Laover

Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish Listings

Real estate transfers filed with Ouachita Parish Clerk of Court show Sherrouse Realty Co to Walter Smith for lot 12 in Booker v Washington addition at 390. Greater Monroe Homes to Joseph Marsala for unit 5 subdivision at 311 200. Willie Fitch receives lot 26 block 74 Ouachita Cotton Mills Second Addition for 9500. North Monroe Realty Inc gets several lots in North Monroe unit L for 8250. Pettigrew to Ferguson lot 12 block 8 Marie Place Realty resubdivision for 13750. Miano to Heninger Jr. lots 9 10 11 2 13 block 1 Delerys first Addition for 8000. Sterlington Timber to Leon Head lot 10 block 15 unit 7 Highland subdivision for 7850. Gannaway to Sinclair lot 10 block 4 Unit 1 Section A Hiebbland subdivision for 10500. Byrd to Alexander Johnston lot in Layton first Addition for 12150. Adcock to William Thompson Jr. Ki Ro Li Woods lot 4 block 2 unit 2 for STEAN0. Atkinson to Welcome Home Church of God Inc lots 9 10 and 11 G B Haynes subdivision for 2000. Little et ux to Thomas Fields part of Traveler’s Rest Plantation for 22000.

Greater Monroe Homes, Inc Willie Lee Fitch Ouachita Cotton Mills Monroe Woodlawn Development Corporation North Monroe Realty Inc Marie Place Realty Inc Biaggio Miano Simeon K. Heninger, Jr Delery Sterlington Timber and Supply Co., Inc Leon P. Head Hichland Sterington Plantation Lewis B. Gannaway Powell W. Sinclair Hiebbland Sterlington Louise Cassidy Byrd Et al Alexander C. Johnston Layton Jamar W. Adcock Willian Herbert Thompson, Jr Mtta Schuster Atkinson Welcome Home Church of God, Inc G. B. Haynes C.D. Little Etux Thomas H. Fields Traveler

Prison Terms and Probation Handed Down in Federal Court

Two men received five years probation for separate offenses. Charley Bot ley 24 transported a stolen vehicle across a state line while Mineola J Carroll faced a postal violation with unsupervised probation. Travis Reagin and Beverley Ray Alpha were fined 205 each and given suspended 60 day sentences for game bird act violations. Eli and Lillian Brown pleaded guilty to perjury and were remanded for sentencing. Judge Dawkins presided as other felonies awaited later. U S District Attorney T Fitzhugh Wilson announced the arraignments.

Charley Botley Mineola J. Carroll Botley Carroll Travis Reagin Beverley Ray Alpha Eli Lillian Brown Shreveport Dawkins U. S T. Fitzhugh Wilson

Slayings Link Dickinson Victim and Florida Suspect

The McPherson family killings in Dickinson involve a suspect linked to Carmichael from Steinhatchee Florida. Police compare the Dickinson murders and a Florida lead, noting a stolen 1953 Ford and a suspect described as a lookalike.

Burned Man Found After Suspected Brush Fire Or Camp Fire

A severely burned man identified as Dufauchard or Mufauchard was found barefoot in trousers, saying nothing to questions. Police suspected he was trapped in a swamp blaze or burned by a camp fire. A 65-member search party prepared to sweep the swamp as he stood outside a suburban home begging for help, believed to have lived in the mosquito‑infested swamp for six months. He had been sighted three times previously.

Mufauchard Dufauchard

Educational TV Plans Move Forward in Louisiana

Jackson seeks to convert a North Louisiana commercial channel to educational use with State approval. The 1954 act gave him funding control pending LSU Board and education board consent. The FCC has not yet ruled on the petition filed earlier this year for a state operated station.

Jackson Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors Education Board Supt Federal Communications Commission North Louisiana FCC

Parents To Be Guests Of Day Camp At Forsythe

Robert Hanna Jr announces a parents day program at Forsythe Park for the Twin Cities YMCA day camp. Awards will honor top camper, best group, top riflery and archery marksman. crafts display features plaster molds and gimp work. 149 campers active. activities include swimming archery riflery horseback riding and more. Reservations for second and third periods advised. call 5-2353.

Robert Hanna, Jr Twin Cities Forsythe Park

Fog Shrouds Rescue Efforts For Lost Airmen Off Japan

Dense fog drifts over a choppy sea as two Navy airmen rest on life rafts. A large search with about a dozen ships and nearly as many planes continues along Japan’s east coast near Miyako Jima and Mikura Jima. The mother-to-be wife of one airman arrived from Minneapolis as officials say hope remains high and exposure poses the main danger.

Bell Navy Atsugi Naval Air Station Minneapolis Leslie E. Brown Charles H. Bell General Mills, Inc Rea Judson S. Leeman Duncan, OkKla St. Luke's Hospital Tokyo Japan Miyako Jima Mikura Jima Iwo Jima Boso Peninsula

Pappas Elected Ahepa President and Delegate

Bobby Pappas was elected president of the local Ahepa chapter at a recent meeting. He also named as a delegate to the national convention in San Francisco in August. Gus Antipas, district secretary, was named as alternate delegate.

Bobby Pappas Ahepa Pappas San Francisco Gus Antipas

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