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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

2

Victory Over Polio drive ends with third vaccine Sunday

Ouachita Parish Medical Society and Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsor a Sunday make up clinic drive offering Type III oral polio vaccine at 26 sites. Under 21 require parental consent. clinics run noon to 5 pm except select locations with shorter hours.

Paris Ouachita Parish Medical Society Monroe Junior Chamber of Commerce

Williams Rites Saturday In Bearden Ark

Funeral services for Ida Williams 72 of Monroe will be at 11 30 a m Saturday at Salem Church Bearden Arkansas with burial in Salem cemetery Mulhearn s Funeral Home Monroe in charge She died Tuesday at 2211 Elizabeth Street Monroe She is survived by husband W H Williams five sons and three daughters with 20 grandchildren and four great grandchildren

Salem Church Bearden Ark Ida Williams Monroe Mulhearn Salem Cemetery Williams Elizabeth Street W. H. Williams Wallace Williams J. E William Williams, Jr Jacksonville R. A. Williams Cleveland Ohio David L. Williams Kansas City G. S. Fuller Jonesboro W. E. Patterson Fort Stockton Texas E. J. Andres

Two Buildings Destroyed By Fire In Monroe

Two fires in Monroe destroyed a near completion brick apartment at 5209 Blanks street owned by Steve Cheek and a one story brick home at 1715 South 6th street. The apartment loss is estimated at 35 000 to 40 000 dollars and covered by insurance. Firemen fought both blazes, the apartment for over an hour and the residence, tied to a utility room origin, with all contents destroyed.

Monroe Steve Cheek Lake Providence Blanks Street Cheek South 6Th Street A. A. Dees

Sales Fraternity Awards Banquet Honors and Initiates

Pi Sigma Epsilon, national sales fraternity at Northeast State, hosts a 7 p.m. Saturday banquet at the Paragon Club ballroom with active members and guests. Bruce Pascal of Standard Fruit and Steamship Company of New Orleans speaks on marketing opportunities for graduates. Ten pledges are set for initiation before the banquet.

Pi Sigma Epsilon Northeast State Paragon Club Bruce Pascal Standard Fruit and Steamboat Company of New Orleans

Unclassified State Employees List Soon for Public Inspection

Baton Rouge report states a list of unclassified state employees will be available for public inspection in about a month. The notice notes the release aimed at transparency and may include names and positions.

Baton Rouge

Boy Learns Lessons

In Des Moines a five year old boy named David Allen Davis was approached by a stranger as he tried to buy candy with his father’s dollar. The boy told him to hide his eyes and the money vanished when he opened them, teaching a lesson about deceit.

Des Moines UPI David Allen Davis David

Redskins Stage Show Tonight at Brown Auditorium

The Northeast State College production Redskins is at 8 p.m. in Brown Auditorium. The evening features a Broadway song set, a chorus line, and Cherie Martin as Miss Majorette of America with Richard Greene as MC. Bill Wells directs. admission costs $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.

Redskins Northeast State College Stage Brown Auditorium Cherie Martin Richard Greene Bill Wells

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