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2-D Thursday, July 15, 1971 Monroe News-Star Horoscope Forecast By Carroll Righter For Friday, July 16, 1971 GENERAL TENDENCIES: The early part of the day brings the chance of a pleasant social invitation but the rest of the afternoon and evening could be difficult because a person is intractable in wanting his own way. In refusing to cooperate it is necessary to studiously sidestep: any possible arguments. ARIES (Mar 21 to Apr. 19) You need a secure foundation for your operations now so don't jeopardize monetary security in any way. Don't permit a friend to be 80 ambitious your toes are stepped on.

Show loyalty at home. TAURUS (Apr. 20 to May 20) In the morning tell others what your ambitions are and gain their support, but later do nothing to ruin your fine reputation. Upsetting present concord in any way could be bad. Show that you are resolute.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 21) Make plans for the future but don't make radical changes that could get you in trouble. Much care must be exercised in travel. Make sure that you are thinking straight. MOON CHILDREN (June 22 to July 21) Try to do nothing that will lose the favor of good friends who could do you harm. Show that you are fair and just.

Being affectionate with others brings the right results. LEO (July 22 to Aug. 21) Handle outside affairs in a diplomatic way and get the right results. If you are undecided about something, sleep on it first. Make sure your bills are paid; do not jeopardize your credit.

(Aug. 22 to Sept. 22) Do not permit a secret anxiety to spoil good ideas you have for handling problems well. Stop worrying and carry through nicely. Discuss with new contacts how to have greater success in the future.

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22) You must strive for better cooperation from good friends if your affairs are to work out better. Show devotion and loyalty to a good friend who is having trouble. Meditate.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21) Family could be a little demanding of you today. It is wise to cooperate more with associates and add to your income. Don't make errors that could be costly.

Offending others is not wise. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21) Do your work more carefully so that it need not be done over. Show courtesy to co-workers instead of being demanding with them.

Study new interests well. Do something constructive about improving your health. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 20) Do something worthwhile if you want to gain the favor of one you highly respect.

Don't get into expensive recreations and I then regret you spent too much money. Stay sober. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21 to Feb. 19) Engage in personal duties that are important.

Keep out of trouble, especially if you irk higher-ups who have a real problem now. See what you can do to have better rapport in the future. Work harder. PISCES (Feb. 20 to Mar.

20) Only if you are objective can you solve problems that have you worried. Make sure there are no errors in reports and statements. See that your savings account balance is being kept correctly. IF YOUR CHILD IS BORN TODAY. he or she will be one of those interesting youths who likes detail where financial and business affairs are concerned.

Be sure to direct education along such lines so that there can be much success in the fields of exchange and big industry. There should be training in whatever is of an idealistic or religious nature. Make sure that your youngster has many fine friends around during adolescent years. "The Stars impel, they do not compel." What you make of your life is largely up to YOU! Carroll Righter's Individual Forecast for your sign for August is now ready. For your copy send your birthdate and $1.

to Carroll Righter Forecast (name of newspaper), Box 629, Hollywood, Calif. 90028. Annual Ridgedale Stockholder Meet Held This Week The annual stockholders meeting of Ridgedale Academy, was held at the school on Tuesday, at 7:30 p.m., according to Dr. George Sartor, chairman of the board of directors. The purpose of the meeting was for the Class voting stockholders to elect three replacements for the board of directors, to take office on Feb.

1, 1972. Elected were Mrs. Albert Donald, Doyle Wayne Lindsey, and Irving L. Sills. Dr.

Sartor introduced Richard Norman, president of the newly organized Ridgedale Athletic Association. Norman stated the goal for the organization was to promote athletics. officers are Roland Carter, vice president, and Sam J. Rainwater, secretary treasur er. Ridgedale will have a junior high school football team this year, with the first game sched- Deaths, Funerals Funeral services, for Mrs.

Sarah B. Pugh, 203 Brown's Monroe, will be at 1:30 p. m. at Progressive Baptist Church with the Rev. 0.

W. Dillups officiating. Burial will be in J. S. Clark Cemetery under the direction of Miller's Funeral Home of Monroe.

She Sunday at her residence a long illness. She is survived by three sons, Oliver L. Pugh Monroe, Jeff D. Pugh and Robert C. Pugh, both of Washington, D.

four daughters, Mrs. Sarah Patum, Washington, D.C., Mrs. C. J. Simms, Oakland, Mrs.

Cleas Webb, Los Angeles, and Cora P. Whitaker, Lanham, 17 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Claude H. Dempsey of of Mrs. Sara B.

Pugh Funeral services for Claude H. Dempsey, 66, of 602 Montgomery West Monroe, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. James B. White officiating.

Burial will be in Monroe Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of West Monroe. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Jessie Verret Dempsey; one daughter, Claudine M. Hubbard, both of West Monroe; his mother, Mrs. Luella Dempsey; two sisters, Mrs.

Mildred Hill and Mrs. Gladys Lake, all of Fort Worth, three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers will be Chet Caronado, J. B. Carr, John Adair, Quitman Hudnall, Jack Tanner, Mike Trim, Archie Davis and Bert Brooks.

Rev. Charles Couch The Rev. Charles Crouch, 68. of 902 S. 20th Monroe died Friday at his residence after a short illness.

Funeral services will be 2 p. m. Saturday at the Friendship Baptist Church with the Rev. Walter Watson officiating. Burial will be at the City Cemetery under the direction of Miller Funeral Home of Monroe.

Survivors, include Crouch his, Mo widow, n- roe; five daughters, Mrs. Eva Hanney of North Carolina, Mrs. Margaret Nance, Mrs. Mary Jefferson and Crouch, all of New Miss Francis, Emma Jean Crouch of n- roe: one son, Johnny Buffalo, N.Y. Other survivors include two sisters.

Mrs. Leometa Jefferson of Buffalo, N. Alma Bennett of New York City; two brothers, Amos of N. and two grandchildren. Ollie B.

Bryan FORT WORTH. Tex. Ollie R. Bryan, 67, of Fort Worth, brother of Mrs. C.

R. Wild. er of Rt. 2, Eros, died Monday at Texas after an apparent heart attack. Bryan was a native of Monroe but had lived in Fort Worth about 25 years.

Funeral services will be 4 p. m. Wednesday at the chapel of Shannons Funeral Home with burial following in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Worth. Survivors include" his widow, Margie Bryan; one step son, Roy Nunn Fort Worth; one step daughter, Mrs.

Margaret Bruce of Fort Worth: two brothers, A. T. Bryan of Fort Worth, Cloyd Bryan of Shreveport; two grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mrs. Mattie Smith COLUMBIA Funeral services will be at 11 a.m.

Friday at Morning Star Baptist Church for Mrs. Mattie Smith, 65, of Columbia. The Rev. F. J.

Jackson will officiate, with burial in St. Paul Cemetery here under the direction of Miller's Funeral Home of Monroe. Mrs. Smith died Saturday at her residence after an apparent heart attack. She is survived by six sisters, Mrs.

Minnie Quillian, Mrs. Francella Allen, Miss Josephine Burgy, Mrs. Roxie Gafford, all of Los Apgeles, Mrs. uled for Sept. 9.

Being a member of the Louisiana Independent Schools Association Athletic Association for Independent Schools, six football games and one jamboree have been scheduled for Ridgedale. Norman urged the Ridgedale families and other inter. ested groups to join the athletic association. For additional information the school I may be contacted. John R.

Hurley, principal stated that Ridgedale would play only private schools in all sports, as required by LISA and LASA. A discussion was heard on the proposed new gym building. Mrs. Willie S. McGuire, secretary treasurer distributed to all membership present, copies of financial report prepared by Henry E.

Nettles, C.P.A. for the fiscal year ending 31, also one for the period Feb. through June 30, 1971. announced that fall registration was still being taken in grades 1. 12, spaces are limited with some grades closled.

About one-fifth of America's hay crop is sold. The rest is fed to livestock. PUBLIC NOTICE Ruby Walker of Shreveport Mrs. Sally Washington of Little Rock, and three brothers, Charlie. Burgy Little Rock, Lottie and Bur- the Rev.

Hosea Burgy HE of Chicago, Ill. David M. Clifford FERRIDAY Funeral services were at 10 a.m. today at the Church of God here for David M. Clifford, 71, of Ferriday.

with burial I in Greenlawn MemoThe Rev. L. A. Holt officiated, rial Park Cemetery under the direction of Comer Funeral Home here. Mr.

Clifford died Tuesday at Concordia Parish Hospital here after a brief illness. He was a resident of Ferriday for the past 14 years and a veteran of World War II. He retired in 1966 as a trucking foreman. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lillian Wiley Clifford, Ferriday; two daughters, Mrs.

Rena Brock, Lufkin, and Mrs. Annette Young, Natchez; two sons, Ward Luneau and Morris White, both of Ferriday; a sister, Miss Lottie Clifford, Towa City, Iowa; and 11 grandchildren. Mrs. McCartney JENA Naomie D. ney, 60, of Tyler, formerly of Jena, died at the Medical Center at Tyler Wednesday after a short illness.

Graveside funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at the Pinehill Cemetery at Urania under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena. Survivors include three sons, Willie E. McCartney of Eureka, Ellis E. McCartney of Tampa, Florida, Lonnie McCartney of Tyler; four daughters, Mrs.

0. L. Jones, Mrs. Lillie Newby, Mrs. Fred Clary, Mrs.

Ollie House, all of Tyler; three sisters, Mrs. Alex Floyd of Jena, Mrs. George Coleman of Haughton, Mrs. Carrie Holloway of Tullos; one brother, Luther Doughty of Jena and 35 grandchildren. Mrs.

Claudia Deere RAYVILLE Funeral services for Mrs. Claudia Smith Deere, 76, of Rayville, were to be at 3 p.m. today in Cedar Baptist Church with Russell Neal and N. T. Smith officiating.

Burial was to be in Little Creek Cemetery under the direction of Rayville Funeral Service. Mrs. Deere died Wednesday morning in St. Francis Hospital in Monroe after a long illness. Survivors are her husband, Walter Deere: one son, Jack T.

Deere; one sister, Mrs. Lucy Grant, all of Rayville; one brother, Willie Smith, West Monroe: four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers weer to be Archie Neal W. L. Hill, T.

J. Dyer, Jasper Weems, Winford Jones and A. Lee Both. Hays Infant Funeral services for infant James Russell Hays 22 month old son of Mr. and Mrs.

James R. Hays of Biloxi, formerly of West Monroe, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home of West Monroe with the Rev. Fa. Jordan Schell Burial will follow in St.

Paschal's Cemetery. Rosary service will be held at 8:30 p.m. today in the chapel of Mulhearn's. In addition to the parents, the child is survived by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry R. Hays and Mr. and Mrs. William R. Pace, all of West Mon- roe.

Walter E. Smith COLUMBIA Funeral services for Walter E. Smith, 68. of Columbia were at 10 a.m. today at First Baptist Church with the Rev.

Garey Maroney officiating. Burial was in Forest La Cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home here. Mr. Smith died Tuesday at Caldwell Hospital here after a long illness. He is survived by his widow, Effective at once: For a limited number of patients during the months of July and August.

The Georgia Street Nursing Home will not require family payments for welfare recipients. Rate reduction applies to new admissions in semi-private rooms. Average Savings, $50 $75 Per Month. Inquire Today at 323-9671 For Appointment Georgia Street Nursing Home 2700 Georgia Street Monro La. Licensed Approved by NANCY PARNELL State Dept.

of Hospitals Licensed Administrator Mrs. Jonnie Lee Smith of Columbia; a brother, Lee Albert Smith of Hot Springs, and one sister, Mrs. Lucy Harrington of Ontario, Calif. Pallbearers were Jim Ruddell, Mack Ferrington, Darsey Jones, Buck, Tarver, Marvin Wyant David Torrey. NEW ORLEANS Funeral services were at 10 a.m.

today in the chapel of Hartman Funeral Home of McComb, for Dr. Major Varnado, brother of Miss Natalie Varnado of Monroe. Burial was in Osyka Cemetery at Osyka, Miss. Dr. Varnado died at 7:15 p.m.

Monday at Oschner Clinic here after an illness. He is also survived by another sister, Mrs. Carey Sisemore of Baton Rouge. Dr. Major Varnado Mrs.

Nizzie Jackson RAYVILLE Funeral services were to be at 1 p.m. today in the chapel of Simms and Gundy Funeral Home here for Nizzie Jenkins Jackson, 56, of Rayville. The Rev. F. H.

Hollins was to officiate, with burial in Pleasant Grove No. 2 Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Jackson died Sunday at a New Orleans hospital after a long illness. She is survived by her husElijah Jackson of Rayville; brother, Head Jenkins of Bastrop; four sisters.

Mrs. Pearlie Jenkins, Charity Love, Mrs. Suz Combs, all of Bastrop, and Velma Jones of Crossett, and three nephews. Jim King CROWVILLE Funeral serv- ices will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Philadelphia Baptist Church for Jim King, 80, of Crowville.

The Rev. W. M. Mathis will officiate, with burial in the cemetery under the direction of Simms and Gundy Funeral of Rayville. Mr.

King, a former deacon at Philadelphia Baptist Church, lied Sunday at Community comfort Cottage in Rayville after a long illness. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Laura Chambers King of Crowville; one stepson, Frank Jones of Memphis, a stepdaughter, Mrs. Ida Williams of Crowville; and a number of nieces and nephews. Archie B.

Woods Funeral services for Archie B. Woods. 7 71, of 508 S. 3rd West Monroe, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home with the Rev.

John C. Dudley officiating. Burial will follow in the Ridge Cemetery in Bienville Parish. Mr. Woods died Monday of an apparent heart attack while visiting his son.

Billy Ray Woods in Kansas City, Mo. He is survived by one other son, Lewis Woods and a daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Stinson, of West Monroe; one brother. Luther Woods of Campti; and eight grandchildren. Morris E.

Gaston BASTROP Funeral services were to be at 4 p.m. today at Indian Village Methodist Church for Morris E. Gaston, 54, Bastrop. "The Revs. Roy Grant and Kirby Vining were to officiate, with burial in the church cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick's Funeral Home of West Monroe.

Mr. Gaston died Tuesday night at Morehouse General Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Nellie Gaston of Eros; a sister, Mrs. Reba Gaston Boutwell of Bastrop; and two brothers.

Binford Gaston of Eros and William R. Gaston of Greenville, S. C. Pallbearers were to be Larry Parker, Aubrey Gaston, Princeton Gaston, Ellis Lewis, Willie Earl Vining and Inman J. Vining.

Mrs. Vallie Fitch GILBERT Funeral services were to be at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of First National Funeral Home of Winnsboro for Mrs. Vallie Mae Fitch, 58, of Gilbert. The Rev.

Earl Burgess was to officiate, with burial in New 0g- den Cemetery. Mrs. Fitch died Tuesday afternoon at her residence after long illness. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Helen Parker and Mrs.

Dorothy Crawley, both of Gilbert; two sisters, Mrs. Christena a Ellis of Beaumont, and Mrs. Fannie Mayes of Rayville; one brother, Curtis Fitch of Liddieville; 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Biney Hales OAK GROVE Funeral services for Mrs.

Biney Southern Hales, 73, of Oak Grove, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Lane's Ferry Baptist Church with the Rev. Wendell Russell officiating. Burial will be in etery under the direction of First National Funeral Home here. Mrs.

Hales died Wednesday morning at West Carroll Parish Hospital after a lengthy illness. Survivors include her husHales of Oak Grove; three sons, J. R. Hales of Oak Grove, A. C.

Hales of Garden Grove, and Ed Hales of Memphis, two daughters, Mrs. Rosie Wiswell of Long Beach, Calif. and Mrs. Ann Powell of Kill Devil Hills, N. a brother, Brewster Puckett of California; one sister.

Mrs. Ovie Lee Myers of Kansas City, a stepbrother, Morgan Puckett Forest; 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Willie E. Davis RAYVILLE Funeral services for Willie E. Davis, 81, of Rayville were at 10:30 a.m.

today in the chapel of Rayville Funeral Service with the Rev. Jesse Keppinette officiating. Burial was in Rayville Masonic Cemetery. He Tuesday in St. Francis Hospital after a short illness.

Survivors include two brothers, Albert Davis, Steele, and Lemond Davis, Colliersville, and two sisters, Mrs. David Hughes, Rayville, and Mrs. Radie Riddle, Cruthersville. Pallbearers were Herbert Jones, Oliver Ellis, Howard Milton, James Best, 'Carl Mos- ley, and Marlan Duncan. Edward S.

Grant RAYVILLE Funeral services for Edward S. Grant, 89, of Archibald were to be at 3 p.m. today in Cedar Baptist Church with Russell Neath and N. T. Smith officiating.

Burial was to be in THIS. -END "THE BILLY LEDBETTER SHOW" FRI. JULY 16 17 FRANK'S CYPRESS LOUNGE 206 So. 5th Phone 325-9335 For Reservations After 1 P.M. FRIDAY SPECIAL Broiled Red Snapper with Hash Browns and Tartar Sauce Wyatt's Eastgate Shopping Center BUSINESS MANS LUNCH Choice of 3 Meats or Seafood 2 Vegetables Coffee or Tea $1.50 Dessert From 11:30 A.M.

to 2:30 P.M. SPECIAL FAMILY NIGHT Mon. Fri. 5-9 P.M. Special Menu Good selection of seafood, steaks or Chinese dishes.

From $2.35 Complete Meal Mai Kai RESTAURANT Highway 80 East, P. O. Box 6081 Monroe, La. Ph. 373-4504 (SUBSIDIARY OF BAMBOO, INC.) Cemetery under the direction of Rayville Funeral Service.

Mr. Grant died Wednesday morning at his residence. Survivors include two sons, Herman Grant and Wilbur Grant, one daughter, Miss Gloria Grant, all of Archibald; one sister, Mrs. Ida Hickman, Haynesville; three grandchildone great grandchild. James E.

Muckleroy Funeral services for James Elbert Muckleroy, 72, of Rt. 4, West Monroe, will held at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Ridge Avenue Baptist Church with the Revs. Raymond Howe and A. T.

Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Hasley Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home of West Monroe. day Mr. night at Muckleroy Glenwood died Hospital Wednesafter an apparent heart attack. A native of Alto, he lived in West Monroe since 1940.

He was a member of Ridge Avenue Baptist Church and the Pioneer Bible Class. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ethel Muckleroy; a son, Gene Muckleroy, both of West Monroe: two daughters, Mrs. Lee C. Brown of Ridgewood, N.

and Mrs. Frank E. Cheatham of Houston, a sister, Mrs. Mae Bullock of Alto: one brother, Bill Muckleroy of Tyler, six granchildren and two great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be members of the Pioneer Men's Bible Class.

John W. Collins NEBO John W. Collins, 83, of Nebo, died at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday at his residence after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m.

Friday in the Shady Grove Pentecostal Church near Nebo with burial in Jena Cemetery at Jena under the direction of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena. Mr. Collins was a retired logging contractors. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Pinta Collins of Nebo; three sons, T.

A. Collins and Baker Collins both of Jena and Sam L. Collins of Baton Rouge; four daughters, Mrs. Daisy Skinner and Mrs. Margie Walker both of Jena, Mrs.

Johnnie Reynolds of New Orleans and Mrs. Nora D. Coleman of Livingston; one brother, T. V. Collins of Nebo; 14 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

Brothers Given Sentences Here Two brothers were handeddown jail sentences in Fourth Judicial District Court here Wednesday on charges of sniffing glue. Charles D. Rogers of 125 Rosewood West Monroe, was given a 30 day jail sentence and Gary Steven Rogers, same address, was sentenced to 90 days in jail. Judge Robert T. Farr ordered the sentences to run from date of incarceration.

Dynasty Lounge War Babies July 14 thru July 17 RED DOG BALLROOM Ace Cannon and his Country Gator Men FRIDAY SATURDAY 8:30 to 12:30 Tommy McLain and his Mule Train Band FRIDAY SATURDAY 12:30 TO 4 BANANA SPLIT Hoppers Offer expires August 11, 1971 WEST MONROE SERTOMA CLUB ANNUAL) 3 BOTTLE SHOW SALE GU JULY 1971 SATURDAY 10-6 SUNDAY 9-4 ADMISSION CHILDREN FREE AU FAIR GROUNDS EXHIBIT BLDG. WEST MONROE, LA. KNOE PRESENTS. THE OSMOND BROTHERS Monroe Civic Center TONIGHT Tickets THE OSMONDS Tickets available Civic Center Box Office Wards Sears Palace.

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