Chamber Groups Set Industrial Meeting Here
Officials from five area Chambers of Commerce will meet on May 17 at the Paragon Club to discuss an area industrial organization. Attendees include Bastrop, Madison Parish, Ruston and West Monroe chambers as the Monroe Chamber hosts. The plan targets thirteen parishes with assets over 1 billion dollars, 95 000 workers and 350 000 people in the region.
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Area Chambers of Commerce
Monroe Chamber
J. C
Mose) Loftin
Loftin
MCC Industrial Committee
Howard Griffin
Paragon Club
Bastrop Association of Commerce
Madison Parish Chamber of Commerce
Ruston CC
West Monroe CC
Griffin
Louisiana
Tensas
East Carroll
West Carroll
Ouachita
Caldwell
Catahoula
Franklin
Jackson, Lincoln
Madison
Morehouse
Union
Richland
Fishers Seek Help for Boat Engine Issue
Fragmentary note reports a fishing boat with CH marking needs assistance for engine problems. It mentions a 25 HP outboard and a steering cylinder, and a winter run context with improvised repairs.
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City Schools discusses Central Grammar site and policies
Monroe city officials study the Central Grammar School grounds with no decision. The board considers selling or converting the vacant site into a downtown park. They also adopt a sick leave pay policy and form a committee to review student insurance options for next year. Plum Street two way conversion is slated with Clara Hall PTA. ditch work approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Grammar School
Monroe
Grayston Guthrie Jr
Central Grammar
James A. Noe
van Dodom
J. H. Scogin
Frank Breese
Billy Gannaway
Odom
North Carolina Mutual Insurance Co
Clara Hall Parent - Teacher Association
Plum Street
Clara Hall
Major Problems Cited By Steimel In Bastrop Talk
Ed Steimel, director of the Public Affairs Research Council, identified four major Louisiana problems in a Bastrop Kiwanis Club speech. He cited weak local government poor government management inadequate education and patronage jobs as key issues and noted state central government growth stems from local misrule. He quoted 36 percent of men aged 25 to 44 in the state with an eighth grade education or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
UPI
Public Affairs Research Council
Louisiana
Kiwanis Club
Ed Steimel
Steimel
Minimum Milk Prices Set for Dairy Farmers for May 1963
State Commissioner of Agriculture Dave L. Pearce announced minimum prices under State Order No. 2. For May 1963 dairy farmers will receive 6.34 dollars per 100 pounds of 4 per cent milk, with a Class I butterfat differential of .070 for April 1963, and Class II minimum price of 3.175 dollars with a Class II butterfat differential of .064 for April 1963.
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State Commissioner of Agriculture
Dave L. Pearce
Pearce
Dr Gordon To Speak May 16 At College Biology Club
Dr Robert E Gordon of the University of Notre Dame will discuss Some Problems of Communication in Science at the Northeast Louisiana State College biology club Beta Sigma meeting on May 16 at 5 15 p m in the College Union auditorium He is editor of the American Midland and a former NLSC faculty member and will also lecture to zoology classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Gordon
University of Notre Dame
Louisiana State College
Military Service Seminar Held by Ouachita Red Cross
Miss Rebecca Abernathy of Atlanta Georgia addressed service to military personnel their dependents and veterans at a recent Ouachita parish chapter American Red Cross seminar. Delegates from seven area parishes attended.
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Rebecca Abernathy
Atlanta
Ouachita Parish
The
American Red Cross
Spring Alumni Day at Northeast Louisiana State College
The first annual Spring Alumni Day is set for Friday May 17 at Northeast Louisiana State College. Tours run 5 to 6 30 p m with a picnic supper provided free at 6 30 p m on the College Union Building patio. Alumni will be introduced and the Redskins annual campus production follows at 8 p m in Brown Hall auditorium. Admission is 1 for adults 50 cents for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Louisiana State College
College Union
Redskins
Brown Hall
Admis
Sion
Beaver
Army Officer Praises Northeast Louisiana Jazz Ensemble
Lt. Peter A. Kind of Co A 97th Signal Battalion in Germany sends a letter to Northeast Louisiana State College President Dr. George T. Walker praising the college Jazz Ensemble for its Europe tour. He states servicemen enjoyed every concert and that he enjoyed traveling with the ensemble as escort officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Louisiana State College
U. S. Armed Forces
Europe
Peter A. Kind
Co. A
97Th Signal Battalion
Germany
NLSC
George T. Walker
United States Army
Northeast Louisiana State
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George Rorex
Monroe Rotary Club
Jack Masur
Northeast State Scholarship Foundation
Zale
DeSiard
West Bend
Adico Electric
Densmwica
Dominion
Bernstein Park Zoo
Knce-Tv
First Federal
St. Grand
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Westinghouse Vacuum
Desjald
Robbin Winder
Fon
IMP
Ance
Monroe City School Board
Dr. Gordon
James W. Beaver
Alumni Association
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