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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

4

Neville High School honors Mother and Grandmother of the Year

Two Monroe residents earned titles from the Neville High School Alumni Association on Tuesday night. Connie Mc Reynolds Caverlee, mom to Bill Caverlee, a Neville graduating senior, was named Mother of the Year. Roberta Parker Nedl was named Grandmother of the Year, with grandson Joe Downs pinning her corsage.

Neville High School Alumni Association Monroe Connie McReynolds Caverlee Bill Neville W. J Roberta Parker Nedl Joe Downs Mike Windham

Second Annual Air Show Plans Are Told Here

Media heard an outline of Monroe's second annual air show at a Holiday Inn press conference. More than 800 flyers from across the nation are slated to participate. The General Claire Chenault Memorial Trophy will honor the best all around showman and pilot and will be displayed at Monroe airport. Awards will be given for crafts and distance, antique and WWII planes, and showmanship. Featured acts include Mary Gaffney, national aerobatic champion since 1967, and a reptile show by Kit Beecher. Traffic plans include a free shuttle and expedited access. event sponsors are the Monroe Optimist Club, Monroe Jaycees, and Aero-Nutz. Seventeen contestants will be chosen May 25 at a fly-in. Tickets sold by Optimist Club and Jaycees.

Holiday Inn Claire Chenault L. Chenault Monroe Air Terminal Mary Gaffney Kit Beecher Bernstein Park Malcolm Hood Optimist Club Monroe Cen Hood Eastgate Monroe Optimist Club Monroe Jaycees Aero - Nutz Greater Monroe Optimist Club

Barbara Ullman Becomes Neville High French Club President

Barbara Ullman was installed as president of Neville High School French Club with Terry Brown as vice president and Rowena Altenberg secretary for 1968-69. New French Honor Society members include Susan Tisdale and Susan Willey with awards going to Bruce Mickey and others. sponsors are Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Blythe.

Barbara Ullman Neville High School Linda Altenberg Miss Ulman Terry Brown Rowena Altenberg Bruce Mickey Jan Ethridge Jodi Nettles John Black Becky Huenefeld Patsy Hammonds Lisa Elis Lowell van Veekhoven Susan Tisdale Susan Willey Sally Simpson Bill Caverlee Beverly Edwards Kaye Smith Alice Haynes Warren Taylor William Blythe

Neville High Alumni Elects New President and Officers

Mrs Roberta S Eunson was elected president of the Neville High School Alumni Association at the annual banquet in the Monroe Civic Center. She succeeds Mr and Mrs Tommy Downs. New officers include secretary Mrs Roy Middleton Cole and vice president Mrs Charles Amman. Outgoing secretary treasurer were Mrs Helen Allen and Mrs Rosanne Frazier. Frank Breese served as master of ceremonies and introduced the Mother of the Year Mrs Connie Mc Reynolds Caverlee and Grandmother of the Year Mrs W I Neel. Also honored was Miss Sallie Humble, retired teacher and alumnus.

John R Roberta Steele) Eunson Neville High School Eunson Monroe Civic Center Tommy Roberta Neel) Downs Roy Evelyn

Native guest speaker drains assurance from Pakistan work

The Girls Auxiliary of the Trenton Association met Tuesday at First Baptist Church Calhoun with about 150 members from ten churches. Mrs MaVis Pate, Southern Baptist missionary to Pakistan, spoke and showed slides about her three years there. Pate, a Ringgold native, earned a nursing degree at Northwestern State College and trained at New Orleans Seminary. Congress established the Woman's Auxiliary Army Corps in 1942.

Trenton Association First Baptist Church Calhoun Mavis Pate Southern Restiei Pakistan Dorothy Friday Monroe Pate Ringgold Southern Baptist Convention Northwestern State College Natchitoches Shreveport New Orleans Seminary

Monroe City Election Prompts Citizen Voting Duty

Citizens urged to participate in Saturday's Monroe City election. Local officials emphasize the importance of voting in this pivotal race, with residents urged to check polling places and deadlines. The article notes the election impacts city leadership and policy direction.

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