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The Daily Advertiser from Lafayette, Louisiana • 4

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Teachers Salaries in Louisiana Reported Below National Average BATON ROUGE, Pec. 21 i.iv-tthe tax to finance It. Py pitching with bandit The Louisiana Teachers Assn. surpluses. Gv' F'a thr yesterday and was killed.

ministration has provided half the: Sanders of Tansi- aald today both teacher salanesjpav through next June JariT said Charles Sea Th. LTA Ijp-Tr. HEta cXti VV.V, pded by 1 Ed'5" Tavern, was taken to New Orleans said the 19j7-o Hospital officials and pupil costs in below the national averages. The LTA. representing more Abbeville Native Killed in Biloxi When Hit by Car BILOXf.

Miss, on A car killed Mrs. Arelma Caruso, 67-yrar-old great-grandmother, in front of a ZeVnonof New Iberia. Hypolite ofjgroccry store here Friday. Alexandria, and Wilfred and police charged the driver. Ori fred of Tort Arthur; five sisters, 51, wilh manslaughter.

Mrs. Albeit Terry and Mrs. W. R. Danise told police he was pull-Ayres both of Tort Arthur.

Mrs.ljn(, up to the curb to park at th Allain Breaux of Beaumont. Mrs.iSf0rp when he saw Mrs. Caruro Jimmy Denson of Houston, 8nd stumble and fall. He was unable Mrs, Henry Broussard of New lb-to ftop the car to avoid hitting of Loreauville. He was a lifetime resident of New Iberia and made his home at 729 Julia street.

Survivors a-e his widow, the former Emily Romero, of New Iberia; two sons, Carroll Breaux of New Iberia and Donald James, now stationed at Ft. Dovens. one daughter. Mrs. James Lopez of Lafayette; five brothers, Paul and than 20,000 teachers, school offici City Court Gives fail Terms To 3 in Lafayette Eleven men were fined or jail ed In Lafayette last week for state and city criminal violations ranging from disturbing the peace by fighting to disturbing the peace by be-ng drunk.

Three of those charged were given jail terms, according to records at the office of City Judge Kaliste J. Saloom Jr. Leon Zenon of Lafayette was given a 15-day jail term for disturbing the peace by being drunk and tlyde Dcfate of Lafayette was given a 60-day jail term for disturbing the peace by being drunk. Fermin Lavcrgne of 1 Box i 107, Lafayette was sentenced to 30 Students and faculty of erlays in jail for disturbing the peace Lafayette Junior High School held by fvrhiing. Lavcrgne was in a fight an assembly Friday afternoon Just with Bobby Fergason of 201 E.

Sim-before, coe St. Lafayette, also charged with disturbing the peace by fighting Iberia Junior Honored By Woman's Club NEW IBERIA Miss Patsy West umior at New Iberia high school, received the Womans Club award presented annually to the outstanding tunior at New Iberia high school Each year the teachers vote and choose the outstanding junior in the class. Making the presentation were Mrs. 1'hi'ip Robbins president of the Womans club and Mrs. Angus Cobb committee member.

Miss West is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne West of Weeks Is-land and an active member of Sub Junior Miss Club. salarv of the instructional staff- ala and school board members. 'principals, supervisors, special in has endorsed a two cent hike in strudors and classroom teachers later reported he died from wounds.

Wylie Dickie. 28 year for Louisiana was estimated at $4,585. tho natural gas gathering tax to finance higher teacher pay. The 1956 Legislature voted the higher salary schedule, then killed her. he said.

Mrs. Cameo was a native of Abbeville, and a Biloxi mi dent for 12 years. Funeral services were held yesterday. 4 Tb Advartittr, lafayatta, La, Sunday, Decambar 22, 1957 AREA DEATHS John D. Gholson Funeral services will be held In Lafayette at the Martin and Cas tille Funeral Home at 11:30 a m.

today for John D. Gholson. 57 who died in a Lafayette hospital a two weeks illness at 9.30 a.m. yesterday. Interment will be In Jackson, Miss.

Services were conducted by the Rev. ByrI Moreland, pastor of the Asbury Methodist Church. Survivors include his Irene Smith Gholson of Lafayette and Jackson; two daughters, Mrs. James G. Vaughan of Jackson, a former resident of Lafayette, and Mrs.

John L. Blakeslce Jr. of Jackson; his mother, Mrs. John M. Gholson of Ranger, four grandchildren; two brothers.

Howard Gholson of Corpus and Charles Gholson of New Orleans, and one sister. Mrs. A. W. Cherry of Dallas, Tex.

The body is at the funeral home until time for religious services. Immediately after services the remains will be taken to the Wrlght-Fcrguson Funeral Home, Jackson, for final rites to be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Gholson, a native of Ranger, was the son of the late John M. Gholson and Molly Rawls Gholson of Granger, Tex.

Gholson had been a resident of Lafayette for 10 years and had hern engaged in the oil industry most of his life. He had been an inde pendent oil operator in Lafayette Grrenshurg man, was hit in the stomach and chest by Seals re- The national average was fl and takrn tf) Lallic the LTA wid. adding Lm Kemp Charity Hospital at Indc- currently ranks 2tst alancs Sanders said. paid its Instructional staff, i (It- cline from its 1958-57 ranking of Sanders said Dickie, wearing a mask, raincoat, hat pulled down over his eyes and armed with a Average ins motional salaries in 'hn fripd to roh Spals abou, Jfe Present. chool year range i from) just aftpr he closcd thP the low of $2,850 In Mississippi to $5,925 In California, high for the 1 nation.

Louisiana's classroom teachers a. in. crn. When Seals was ordered to hand over his monev, Sanders said he pulled his revolver and both men cria and 10 grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the Jacquemoud Funeral Home yesterday with services at St.

Peter's Catholic church at 4 p.m. In-(ermcnt was in St. Feter's cemetery. Mrs. Nelis Lego GUEYDAN Funeral services were held at the St.

Trier the Apostle Church in Gue.vdan at 2 p.m. yesterday for Mrs. Nelis Lege. 39, the former Margaret. tj Lege of Gucydan, who die Fri'R Minister Subandr.o told Par day after an auto accident Thurs- mrnt today Indonesia is ready day in which her husband was in- I' New guinea dispute, but the Netherlands must take the initiative.

The D. L. Meaux Funeral Home rS a(1 dressed the group on he rank 21st in salary, said the oppned firc. Spals is athpr o( five of Christmas with the school band. under the direction of Donald Goss, playing several musical the school closcd for (he Christmas holidays.

with an average annual $4,450. The national average children. At the time of the attempted LTA, salary of is $1,520. Again, Mississippi Is low in selections. robbery, Seals was carrying $183 in cash and some checks belonging classroom teacher salaries with an to the tavern, Sanders said.

and fined $50 Other criminal violations were Miclicll Elias of 510 Jefferson. Lafayclle, two charges of disturbing the peace by being drunk. $30; Janies R. Darreron of 416 S. Tierce St.

Lafayette, disturbing the peace lay being drunk, $25. Taul Onezine of Lafayette, disturbing the peace by being drunk, $13; Alton Sonnier of 209 S. St. Antoine Lafayette, disturbing the peace. $15; Tom Roxce of Melville, disturbing the peace by being drunk $50.

Warren Thibcaux of till N. St Sanders said witnesses told him Dickie had been taking part in a average of $2,525 and California is high with $5,750. Mysterious Fire At Missile Plant Destroys Records OH A mysterious fire inside a large si Subandrio said a solution may be sought through negotiation or reconciliation if the Dutch are prepared to settle the question peacefully. I Asserting that Indonesia on four occasions had tried unsuccessfully 'outside the United Nations to negotiate. the foreign minister declared that it is now up to the Dutch.

Suhandrio said ir the question is not settled we shall feel compelled to embark upon a policy of Kaplan had charge of arrangements. Gucydan Rites Held for Woman Accident Victim GUEYDAN Funeral services and Jackson, Miss. His Lafayette for Mrs. Nelis Lege. 39, the form- at nsc er Margaret Lege, of Gueydan, Oil Field.

The LTA noted these were state-'privnte dice game at the tavern wide averages, while salaries varyjearlier, but left an hour or so be-widely In different areas of a state. fore the shooting. The LTA estimated Iiuisiana will spend 176 million dollars this Iberia Children Given year for operation of public elementary and secondary schools, averaging $303 per pupil in average dally attendance. "Twenty-six states and the of Columbia will spend more IBERIA The party for Negro children will be held today at 2 p.m. in the West End park with members G.

"JABO" MENARD walk in vault yesterday dcstroyedAntoinc Si. Lafayette, hiurbing 'top secret missile drawings and the peace by fighting, $25. and Ro-NEW records at the Lockheed Missile bert Dennis of 112 Warren St. Lafa-Chnstmas System plant. Ivette.

disturbing the peace by light- Firemen wearing masks 1 wish to thank my many friends oxygen jng( $15. XJTJSSfSJS IXri-SW development nt the Apostle Catholic who have bought cars from me thla year than Louisiana, the LTA said, and the av- the St. Frier Church in Gucydan. Burial was in the Gueydan Catholic cemetery. Mrs.

Lege, the mother of seven Dutch interests in Indonesia. In The Hague, reliable sources said Indonesian Premier Djuan- this past year, at Louisiana Mot- struggled In dense smoke trying to choke off the smouldering blaze. Smoke filled the sprawling concrete structure. Firemen found the interior a mass of slowly smoldering papers. Lockheed officials said duplicate copies of the drawings and records are stored at a secret rite.

The building is one of four adjacent to the Navys Moffett Field. Fines and bond forfcilurcs for stale traffic violations -nre Allen Barrillcaux of Houston, driving while intoxicated, 5125; Norman Tauzin of 518 N. Sterling St. Lafayette, speeding, $50; Wilbert J. Sam of 112 Spring Lafayette reckless driving.

$100. Charles Hebert of Rt. 1, Carcn-tro, reckless driving, $10; Hilda II. ors. of Robert B.

Green American Legion Tost 533 as hosts. The children will be treated with fruits, candy, ice cream and cake, it was announced by McKelier Joseph, commander and Lee Bowles, chairman of the committee. Other members of the committee in charge of the party include F.d-ran Auguster, adjutant; C. J. Williams, Felton Martin, Willie Olivier, Henry Williams Wallace Davis and Clarence Simon.

Funds for the annual party were raised at a Christmas dance. all a crage for the nation is estimated at $320. The highest cost per pupil Is $182 I want to wish you one and jn New York state, with Mississippi again bringing up the rear with only $158 per pupil. The LTA noted, "Only eight states had a higher percentage of elementary teachers with the gen erally accepted minimum of four years of college preparation than did Louisiana. Merry Christmas and A New Ycarl childrcn, died at noon Friday as fccpra ee injuries received about 5 p.m.

Mother the Netherlands wdl d.s-Thursday when a pickup truck cus relations between the two which she and her husbasd oc- badly strained since cupied was in collision with I3" 1 Pressr: cam-school bus in the main residential PaiKj a8ais 'J1 Dutch in the district of Gueydan. Her husband fn fee a8-was on the critical list at the Guey- Asked whether there is a possi-dan clinic with injuries of the dweuM'ons Dutch For-head, and was reported in Minister Joseph Luns said: condition yesterday. would certainly not sav no. certainly not say Happy Miss Florence Theriot Miss Florence Luby Theriot, 71. died after an illness in a New Iberia hospital Friday at 9 p.m.

She was a native of Houma, and the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Augustave A. Theriot, of Houma. Iter mother was the former Mar-guritc Burguicrcs of Houma.

Survivors are one brother, Ernest R. Theriot, of Ilouma; six sis-lers, Mrs. James Dupre and Mrs. Robert F. Deroucn, both of New Iberia; Mrs.

Bernard Levy of Glcn-co. Mrs. Thomas G. Dulion, of New Orleans, Mrs Clarvie Butaud of Rayne, and Mrs. Nick Mriancon.

of El Paso, Tex. Miss Theriot was a graduate of Spencer of Crowley, reckless tlriv-Students from 46 nations study ing causing an accident. $25; the Illinois Institute of Techno-1 eph Fatin of Breaux Bridge, reck- logy, Chicago. The Netherlands previously has expressed willingness to talk, but Only the driver, Ilarry McDan- less driving, $25. Eva B.

Dugas of New Iberia, reckless driving, $100; Robley Guidry of 414 Tcssington Lafa-vette, driving while intoxicated. $125 and Marshall B. Roberts of 1704 Johnston St. Lafayette, speeding, $50, let Jr occupied the bus at the not about West New Guinea, time of the collision. He was no whjch lndonesia dpmands.

injured. The wreck occurred at: Dutch gourc gaid Tenth and Railroad Streets. lwouW Lke to be galisfipd Surviving are the husband; one the future of Dutch property in Roland Gene Lege of Gucy-j Indonesia before any negnti at 'dan; six daughters. Laura has taken over Dutch OUIT 1 1 ne 01 Proprr1y La, 8nn- Rolan.d 01 Indonesia before any negotiations, dan: six daughters. Laura Jane, tnrinnoci? hi.

rw.u Fines and bond forfeitures forllh C'ass of Southwestern ry traffic v-Sons wire Louisiana Institute at Lafayette. eiiy iramc vioiauons were Alien puncraj servjCPS were held Helen, Thplma, Hilda Mae, Berbusinesses, plantations, shipping tha and Delores Lege, all of Guey- operations, and other enterprises. 3:30 p.m. yesterday from the Evangeline Funeral Home to the St. Helen Catholic church at Louisa.

Burial was the Catholic Cemetery Vincent of Maurice, reckless driving, $25; Didier Goulas of 104 Lucy Lafayette, speeding, $25; Bert J. Bordelon of Box 452 Southwestern Louisiana Institute, Lafayette, speeding, $25. Taul C. Ferot of 317 Short reckless driving, $10; Roy L. Charrier of Shrewsbury, reckless driving $100; Gustave Jr.

of 318 Gauthier Rd. Lafayette. speeding, $25, and Mrs. Edward Schertler of Box 1286, Lafayette, speeding, $25. Cleveland Perry of 213 Ike St.

Lafayette was given a 30-day suspension of his drivers license for reckless driving. dan: her mother, Mrs. Elize Lege of Gueydan; four sisters, Mrs. Aduke Lavergne and Miss Taly- mra Lege, both qf Gueydan, Mrs. Henry Boudreaux of Morse and Mrs.

Marsui Primeaux of Kaplan; and one brother, Gerasin Lege of Gueydan. The D. L. Meaux Funeral Home Kaplan had charge of ar- church in Maurice for Optaire Dar- a enU trz, 50, of the Meaux area, who died in a New Orleans hospital at 4:30 a.m. Friday.

Burial was in the church cemetery at Maurice. Survivors include his mother. Mrs. Gabriel Dartez of Maurice; one sister, Mrs. Walter Boudreaux of Abbeville; seven brothers, Opta, Whitney, and Saul of Maurice.

Traviile, Robert and Gabriel S. of Abbeville, and Ivy of New Iberia and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Remy Baudoin of Maurice. The D.

L. Meaux funeral home of Kaplan had charge of Joint Club Meet In Lafayette To Hear Father Sigur The Rev. Alexander O. Sigur. chaplain of the Southwestern Louisiana Institute Catholic Student Center, will address a joint meeting of the Optimists and Kiwanis Clubs of Lafayette tomorrow at noon in the Evangeline Hotel.

New Drug Destroys Parasites Living In Intestines NEW ORLEANS W-Two scientists, after testing 400 patients yesterday raid a new drug destroys four of the parishes that liv in the Intestines of millions of the world's people. Dithiazanine, a drug that can be taken through the mouth, also shows good signs of controlling another parasite hookworm. The four parasites drstroyert by the drug are whipworm, strongy-loides, large roundworm and pin-worm. Many persons are attacked by more than one of these parasites at a time. Scientists say there are more than lli billion Infections in the world.

Two Louisiana State University effre- The Kiwanis will not hold a regular meeting Tuesday because of the Christmas holidays. Father Siguis topic will be All tivenrss oMhedrog7 The are Dr. esearchers reported on the Men in Christ. arrangements. Seniors at Paul Breaux Giva Christmas Program A Christmas program was presented by the senior class at Paul Breaux High School under the spon sorship of Mrs.

B. A. Mouton, liar vington and Mrs. E. D.

Pipkin, di rector of The audience was led in sing ing The First Noel and the prayer, The Road to Bethlehem, by Mary Ann Poydras. Joseph Nathan Bob. senior pres ident, conducted a quiz on Your Christmas Knowledge, asking questions of representatives of the freshmen, sophomore and junior classes. The juniors rated superior. The seniors presented "The Christmas Story, narrated by Wilbert Pierre.

Mary was portrayed by Georgia Anna Broussard and Joseph by John II. Daigle. Silent Night and other appropriate songs were sung during the presentation, following which the entire cast sang Go Tell It On the Mountain. The program was closed by the CR0WLEY Alcide Guidry. 81 entire senior class singing A Mer- retired farmer who resid- J.

C. Swartzwelder, professor of parasitology, and Dr. William W. Frye, professor of tropical medicine, both of the LSU medical school here. Dr.

Swartzwelder and Dr. Frye, who is dean cf the school, led team that 400 patients of all ages. The only negative reactions were rare moments of vomiting and diarrhea during treatent. Dr. Frye said the drugs major Acadia Man Charged With Theft of $100 CROWLEY Following an by Churrh Point Police and Acadia Deputy Elton Arceneaux, a Church Point man was charged A-ith the theft of $100 Friday.

Arceneaux identified the man as i7da7heW Probably would be in tropical th rbarge against parasip)l rP Ozone vas signed by Bollard, "hurch Point Negro. Richard waj being held in ry Christmas. Classes will resume on Jan. 6. more numerous.

He estimated, for example, that C7 per cent of school jchildrcn in most rural areas of Latin America have at least ne infection. The two doctors, who released their report in the Journal of the American Medical said the CROSSETT, Ark. Angryidrug was discovered in the labora-police officers yesterday chipped in tories of Eli I.illv Co. of reward for the arrest and con-l-dis by Max C. McC.owcn, Dr.

viction of the one who stole and E. Callender and M. C. Brandt butchered a pet deer at the Cros-Jand sent to LSU for testing, sett zoo. The scien'ifri names of the four Game Warden W.

A. Kelly said parasites are trichuris trichiura someone apparently hit Dash on, (whipworm), strongyloides ster-the head and dragged the 2-ycar- coralis (strongyloides), ascaris old buck under a fence to an au- lumbricoides (large roundworm), tomobile Thursday night. land enterobius vermicularis (pin- Dash's horns and a quantity of worm). blood, indicating the animal had! been butchered, were found beside There are more than 3,746 acres a dirt road two miles from Cros- of parks in Kansas City, connected Ctt. I by a 150-mile park drive.

ed three miles east of Morse, died his home at about 7 a.m. yesterday following an illness of several years. Funeral services have been sche-luled for 9 tomorrow in the lorse Catholic Church with burial 0 follow in Hanks Cemetery near Morse. The body will remain in the Gee-sey Ferguson Funeral Home in Crowley until time of rites. Mr.

Guidry was born in Vinton but had been a resident of the Morse area most of his life. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. 3 Persons Suffer Burns in House Fire in Lafayette Three persons, two of them children, suffered minor burns in a fire in Lafayette at 9:30 p.m. Friday which half destroyed a residence at 408 St. John St.

Fire Chief Andrew Broussard said that Mrs. Domatile Brown Guidry of Morse; a suffered first degree burns of the daughter, Mrs. Gerard Hargrave of hand and the children, Linda, on brother, Joseph Rita Poydras, also suffered fZ three half sisters, 1 A IT A lrfl A wl AM Odelia Hanks of Mrs. -hristmas is for everybody let every heart be young and joyful. We join Santa sending to you the cheeriest greetings 01 holiday season.

Heres hoping youll have a generous share of all the things that belong to Christmas lots of laughter and xmgmg. gifts and good wishes, fun and feasting, love and fellowship, peace and good will. Mrs. Morse, Tonice Simon of Lake Arthur and Mrs. August Michion of Gueydan.

jl CARAT Matched Set 11 Oanuln DIamandt Regularly $200 Anmeiricaini ISamli Tiint C. oth 3.75 Down 3.00 Weekly Behold th leeiferp'ece of auelUy. beeutf end lue I thit Vi-cerat ai tperklieg demeedi. Ne. til.

first degree burns. None was hos pitalized. The blaze started in Mrs. Browns home after clothes, hanging over a living room heater, caught fire. The blaze spread jto other parts of the house, causing an estimated $6,000 to the six-room house and virtually destroyed the interior furnishings worth about $3,000.

The Central and Evangeline Fire Stations answered the call. Mrs. Brown gathered the two children and fled from the house, riremen reported. The three were burned when they fled the house. 1 The house and contents were 1 partly covered by insurance, fire-imen said.

Lee Breaux NEW IBERIA Lee Breaux, 53, died in a Lafayette hospital Friday at 10:30 a.m. after a brief illness, lie was former co owner of Breaux and Dionne dry cleaners For the past three months he had been residirg in Lafayette, employed by tha Evangeline Mack Sales truck company. He had been residing with his daughter in Lafayette, Mrs. James Lopez, while employed in that city. He was the son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Hypolite Breaux. LAFAYETTE Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation COt'Peoe veiuft Open Kveningt Till Christman Ruse hs Credit Sea Spacoi la Our Wlnduwu ().

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