The Town Talk from Alexandria, Louisiana • Page 5

Town Talk, Alexandria-Pineville, La. Monday, June 24, 1991 A-5 Crime Stoppers She was a member of Elwood Baptist Church. She and her husband would have celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary today. Survivors include her husband, Hugh McRight of Forest Hill; one son, Garvice McRight of Bridge City, Texas; two sisters, Opal Lawson of Orange, Texas and Doris Denmon of Forest Hill; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 10 a.m.

until time of services today at the church. Alpha W. Meredith COLUMBIA- Services for Alpha W. Meredith will be at 10 a.m. today in the chapel of Riser Son with the Rev.

Hulen Warren officiating. Burial will be in Columbia Hill Cemetery under direction of Riser Son. Mrs. Meredith, 85, of Columdied Sunday in Citizens Medical Center. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

She was also a retired employee of the Carroll Clinic where she was employed for over 36 years. Survivors include one daughter, Sue Childers of Columbia; three sisters, Meddie W. Mackey of Denton, Texas, Opal W. Hindmon of Oakdale, and Thelma W. Kimball of Anapolis, and two grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Hoot Reitzell, Mack Spillers, Charles Page, Lavelle Dollar, Clay Manly, Buddy Bailes and Jeff Bailes. Otis Perkins Otis Perkins of Pitkin died Saturday in a San Antonio Texas Hospital. Arrangements will be announced by Rush, Oakdale. W.F. Terrell Services for W.F.

Terrell will be at 2 p.m. today in the Camp Eight Pentecostal Church, Otis, with the Revs. T.C. Bonnette, B.G. Dyess and John Andries officiating.

Burial will be in Pine Ridge Cemetery under direction of Hixson Alexandria. Terrell, 63, of Elmer died at 2:10 p.m. Saturday in St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. A native of Elmer, he was a radiological technologist at St.

Frances Cabrini Hospital and had also worked at Baptist Hospital and Huey P. Long Memorial Hosital. He was a member of Pine Ridge Baptist Church, of Fellowship Lodge 217 Hineston and of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1736. He was a Rapides Parish Sheriff Reserves member for 20 years. Survivors include a son, Larry W.

Terrell of Dry Prong; two brothers, Grant Terrell and George B. Terrell, both of Elmer; five sisters, Opal Vanderlick, Willie Fuller and Elma Hammond, all of Alexandria, Millie Barnidge and Bertie Lee, both of Elmer; two grandchildren. Visitation will be at the funeral home until 11 a.m. today and at the church from 1 p.m. until time of services.

ris R. Bordelon, Tyrus E. Cobb, William D. Cobb Dustin L. Dinnat and Dawin Smart.

Police two early Alexandria police are investigating two rapes reported early Sunday. No arrests have been made in either case. One woman, who is in her 20s, reported that a man kidnapped her at gunpoint from Fool's Gold around midnight Saturday and drove her in a truck to an area of Olive Street where he allegedly raped her. The victim said the man is white and has a moustache. The woman reported the incident to a Rapides Parish Agenda The following public meetings are scheduled for today: Cenla Community Action Committee Inc.

Board of Directors, Alexandria Convention Hall, 6:30 p.m. Rapides Parish School Board Executive Committee, board meeting room, board office, Alexandria, 5 p.m. Fire Runs Alexandria: 2:55 a.m. Saturday, 4102 Castle false alarm. 6:05 a.m.

Saturday, 814 Maple structure fire. 1:29 p.m. Saturday, 1100 Applewhite, lines down. 1:34 p.m. Saturday, 2715 Georges Lane, lines down.

6:16 p.m. Saturday, 4312 Heyman Lane, alarm malfunction. 12:25 a.m. Sunday, 3305 Fern, false alarm. 11:09 a.m.

Sunday, 420 21st false alarm. 5:22 p.m. Sunday, 7011 3rd tree fire. 6:05 p.m. Sunday, Macarthur Dr.

and Rapides car fire. 6:11 p.m. Sunday, 3330 Masonic false alarm. Ball VFD: 6:14 p.m. Saturday, 216 Burma medical emergency.

12:47 a.m. Sunday, 118 Leah medical emergency. Rapides Parish: 2:57 a.m. Saturday, 4102 Castle system malfunction. 6:17 p.m.

Saturday, 4312 Heyman Lane, system malfunction. 9:28 p.m. Saturday, North Circle, automobile fire. 12:27 a.m. Sunday, 3305 Fern, system malfunction.

5:22 p.m. Sunday, 7011 3rd standby. 6:06 p.m. Sunday, Macarthur Dr. and Rapides automobile fire.

DWI Arrests State Police: Chadd K. Poole, 17, of Route 1, Box 117B, Midway, DWI, improper lane use, expired motor vehicle inspection sticker, no insurance. Scott W. Griffith, 20, of Fort Polk, DWI, no driver's license in possession. Yvonne D.

Copeland, 26, of 424 Eddlemon Road, Leesville, DWI. Harold W. Purvis, 44, of Reeves Road, Leesville, DWI. William D. Demery, 40, of Fort Polk, DWI, failure to maintain control.

Jesse N. Peteron III, 21, of 241 Hamilton Drive, Pineville, driving left of center, DWI. Police Blotter State Police Troop Buford Sawyer 24, of 1301 N. Ermine Leesville, was arrested Saturday for speeding and on warrants for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and distribution of cocaine. ALEXANDRIA HOUSE of FLOWERS New Location 2203 Rapides Ave.

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McRight, Alma, of Forest Hill, 2 p.m., Elwood Baptist Church. Meredith, Alpha of Columbia, 10 a.m., Riser Son. Terrell, W.F., of Elmer, p.m., Camp Eight Pentecostal Church, Otis. Clarissa A. Canerday WINNFIELD Services for Clarissa Allen Canerday will be at 2 p.m.

today in the chapel of Southern with the Rev. Leonard Free and Dr. Calvin Phelps officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery under direction of Southern. Mrs.

Canerday, 74, of Winnfield, died Saturday in St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria. She was retired teacher. She was a member of the Retired Teachers Association, the AARP and the Keenagers of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include one son, Jimmy Earl Canerday of Hessmer; one daughter, Jackie Stanfill of Winnfield; one sister, Rose Thompson of Baton Rouge; and five grandchildren.

Friends may call from 8 a.m until time of services today at the funeral home. Emmitt T. Haygood HARRISONBURG Ser- vices for Emmitt T. Haygood will be at 2 p.m. today in Mars Bend Pentecostal Church with the Revs.

Tab H. Haygood, Bill Cotton and Clyde Grayson officiating. Burial will be in Harrisonburg Cemetery under direction of Young's, Jonesville. Haygood, 79, of Harrisonburg died in his residence Saturday. A native of Holloway Prairie, he was a retired farmer and a former Catahoula Parish police juror.

During his 16 years on the jury he served four years as president. He was a member of Mars Bend Pentecostal Church. Survivors include his wife, Inez Haygood of Harrisonburg; a son, Howard B. Haygood of Newark, Ohio; a daughter, Jo Ann Hines of Bentley; a brother, Cecil Haygood of Warren, Texas; two sisters, Manie Duck of Natchez, and Elaine Poteet of Pasadena, Texas, and several grandchildren. Pallbearers will be W.D.

Hackney, John W. Albritton, Zack Meyers, Greg Daniel, Ed Sandoval, and Huey Meyers. Visitation will be at the church until time of services. Alma McRight FOREST HILL Services for Alma McRight will be at 2 p.m. today in Elwood Baptist Church with the Rev.

Coiedia Reynaud officiating. Burial will be in Butters Cemetery under direction of Ardoin, Oakdale. Mrs. McRight, 84, of Forest Hill, died at 7:45 a.m. Sunday in St.

Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria. Herby C. Blair Services for Herby C. Blair were at 3 p.m. Saturday in Hixson Bros.

with Dr. Joe Kite and Rev. Don Hunt officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park under direction of Hixson Bros. Pallbearers were Ralph Downs, Larry Yeager, Clyde Linzay, Malcom Smith, Carl Swanson, Darby Ryland and James M.

Collum. Audrey M. Crooks Services for Audrey M. Crooks were at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Hixson Pineville with the Revs.

Jim Spencer and Freddie Arnold officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park under direction of Hixon Bros. Pallbearers were Robert David Crooks, Phillips, Jeff Moody, John Crooks, Ben Perry and Bill Molan. Lena Alice Davis Services for Lena Alice Davis were at 2. p.m.

Sunday, in the chapel of Hixson Bros. Dr. Lee Weems officiating. Burial was in Alexandria Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Byron Ozier, Jay Bolen, Tom Region, S.J.

Friedlander, Todd Gaddie, Brad Bolen and Ken McCullough. Morris Sikes Services for Morris Sikes were at 3 p.m. Sunday in Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Monsignor Henry Beckers officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Memorial Park under direction of John Kramer Son. Pallbearers were Fred Baden, Mor- sheriff's deputy around 4 a.m.

Sunday. In the other case, a woman who is also in her 20s told police that she was raped on Turner Street early Sunday. The woman said a tall black male with a beard grabbed her as she was walking home. She said the man pulled her to an area along Turner Street and began choking her and raping her, according to police reports. The incident was reported around 7 a.m.

Sunday. Metro Daybook Court Docket This week's schedule for the 9th Judicial District judges is: Judge Dexter Ryland, Courtroom Today Rules. Tuesday Motion hour; setting conferences. Wednesday Motion hour; Preston vs. Preston; Smith vs.

State Farm. Thursday Motion hour; Placer vs. Louisiana Forest Lands; Abstract Title vs. Louisiana Forest Lands. Friday Motion hour.

Judge Ross Foote, Courtroom 2: Today Rules. Tuesday Motion hour; DeSoto vs. Central State Hospital. Wednesday Motion hour; Hammack vs. Procter Gamble; Central Louisiana Electric Co.

Inc. vs. Richardson. Thursday Motion hour; Miles vs. Union Pacific; Sheffield vs.

Gauthier; CLECO vs. Bailey; CLECO vs. Morse. Friday Motion hour. Judge William Polk, Courtroom 3: Today Rules; 9 a.m., WatsonWord Too Long For Column Measure s.

Tuesday Setliff vs. Rapides General Hospital; Deal vs. Jeffrey; Bordelon vs. Greenwood; 9 a.m., FolwerWeems. Wednesday Lavergne vs.

Lavergne. Thursday Swido vs. National Union Fire; Weaver vs. Certified Lloyds; 9 a.m., Nugent-Stevens-Everett. Friday State of Louisiana vs.

Walters; Clinton vs. Automotive. Judge Alfred Mansour, Courtroom 4: The Crime Stoppers' "Crime of the Week" focuses on the theft of a 1990-model International conventional cab truck. The truck was stolen from Timmons International at 7605 Coliseum Blvd. some time during the night of June 8, a Rapides Parish sheriff's spokesman said.

The truck is yellow with blue and red stripes down each side. It has the Louisiana license number B238200 on it. The truck is valued at approximately $75,000, the sheriff's spokesman said. Crime Stoppers this week will pay up to $1,000 for information resulting in an arrest in Today Rules. Tuesday Schellenger VS.

Fid. Eurej. Ingalls Waylen vs. vs. Ingalls; Ford; Dupuy Sigler vs.

vs. Insurance Company of North Wednesday Trials continued. Thursday Trials continued. Friday Trials continued. Judge F.

Rae Swent, Courtroom 5: Today Juvenile trials; protective orders; commitments. Tuesday, Misdemeanor trials. Wednesday Misdemeanor trials. Thursday Misdemeanor trials. Friday Misdemeanor trials; 8:30 a.m., Civil PT.

Judge Lewis O. Lauve, Courtroom 6: Today Plea court; felony trials. Tuesday Felony trials. Wednesday Felony trials. Thursday Felony trials.

Friday Plea court; felony arraignments. these cases or in any felony case in Rapides Parish. The number to call is 443-7867 (443-STOP). Callers do not have to give their names in order to collect rewards. Death Elsewhere N.O.

physician NEW ORLEANS Boutte, (AP) -Dr. Thelma Coffey Orleans' first black woman physician, died Friday. She was 79. Mrs. Boutte grew up in New Orleans, where she graduated in 1927 from Xavier Preparatory High School.

She attended a small college in Chicago, and earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, in 1934. After a residency at Provident Hospital in Chicago, Mrs. Boutte returned to New Orleans and practiced as an obstetrician and gynecologist. She remained active at FlintGoodridge, where she helped run a teaching clinic that brought in some of the best doctors in the country to help train hospital staff. DONALD MANSOUR Builder Additions, Remodeling Renovations Metal Buildings Ph.

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