Monroe Rotary elects Jack Campbell president at noon meeting
Jack S Campbell was elected president of the Monroe Rotary Club at a noon meeting in Hotel Frances. Harry Arthur Genung became vice president and Rev Wayne Gray was named secretary treasurer. New board members include Dixie White Parker Wiggins Harry Frazer Jr and H G Gip McDonald. Guest speaker Charles A Chuck Weaver Boeing manager urged aviation growth noting 1966 air travel reached 160 billion passenger miles and predicting 250 billion by 1970 and 400 billion by 1975. The club approved funds for uniforms and a public address system for Louisiana Training Institute group handling flag ceremonies patriotism classes and drills.
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Monroe
Garland Shell
Campbell
Dixie White
Parker Wiggins
Harry Frazer Jr
H. G
Gip) McDonald
Charles A
Chuck) Weaver
Monroe Area
United States
Canada
Boeing Company
Weaver
Lindbergh
Paris
Rotarians
Louisiana Training Institute
Air Force Reserve
Monroe ALERT identifies 10 key improvement areas
Monroe's ALERT committees after a year of study listed 10 main deficiencies for 196? ahead, covering beautification, education, fire protection, health, housing, zoning, finances, police and traffic, recreation, and streets. Public input urged on cooperation, taxes, downtown revitalization, housing, university status, signage, drainage, fire fighting, hospital crowding, and river utilization.
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Monroe
Monroe Government Center
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Ouachita Parish
Northeast
Louisiana State College
Conway Memorial Hospital
Ouachita River
United Givers State Meeting Set for April at Lotus Club
The United Givers executive committee will meet Tuesday, April 9 at the Lotus Club. Ivy Jordan, president of the board, says the session will outline the year's work program and hear committee chairmen report on appointments and activities.
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United Givers
Lotus Club
Ivy Jordan
Dr Earl Ferguson Dies In Clayton After Long Illness
Funeral services for Dr Earl Clifton Ferguson 83 a retired physician who died Thursday in Concordia Parish after an extended illness were held at 10 a m today in Young s Funeral Home Chapel with Revs J H Means and W T Hall officiating. Burial was in City Cemetery Natchez Miss He a native of Woodville Miss was a member of Clayton Methodist Church the Delta Chapter No 159 Order of Eastern Star and the Masonic Lodge in Vidalia A UT graduate of the Medical School at the University of Tennessee he had resided in Clayton for 60 years He is survived by his wife Mrs Katie Osborn Ferguson two daughters Mrs Sue Puckett and Mrs Mary Lou Crosslin of Eagleville Tenn two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Pallbearers were Isadore Morris A E Torres Howard Davis J L Clayton Charles Loomis and Hansford Harrell
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Earl Clifton Ferguson
Concordia Parish
Young’s Funeral Home
J. H. Means
W. T. Hall
City Cemetery
Natchez
Miss
Woodville
Ferguson
Clayton Methodist Church
Delta Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Vidalia
University of Tennessee
Katie Osborn Ferguson
Sue Puckett
Mary Lou Crosslin
Eagleville
Tenn
Isadore Morris
A. E. Torres
Howard Davis
J. L. Clayton
Charles Loomis
Hansford Harrell
Louisiana Science Congress Held At Northwestern State College
The first annual Louisiana Science Congress for junior and senior high students and teachers of science and math is scheduled April 4 to 6 at Northwestern State College. The event aims to showcase science and mathematics with industry and tourism relevance.
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Natchitoches
Louisiana
Northwestern State College
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Terry Farris
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Robert C. Tate
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Gibson's Discount Center Furniture Department
Cypress
Twin Cities
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Aed RY Ward
Teflon
U.S
Montgomery Ward
Twin City
Oliver Road
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