Lake Charles American-Press from Lake Charles, Louisiana • Page 35

Record 54 Degree Low Is Recorded LOCAL A new record low ture was recorded in a tt Charles today. A low of 54 degrees broktf the old record of 56, which wasi recorded April 28, 1952. The cool morning weatheit was caused by a high pressing area centered over the Oklahoma region, according the Lake Charles Weather Bu reau. New low temperature for this date have also bee recorded in several other area? the weather bureau said. The.

forecast is clear to part ly cloudy through Thursday with not much change in tem- erature. Northerly winds will be eight to 18 miles per hour. The low expected tonight is 60, and the high Thursday, 84. LAKE CHARLES AREA WEATHER Temperature today a.m.) a Minimum today 54 Maximum yesterday 74 Record high this date (1741) Record low this date it Relative Humidity a.m.) 55 Rainfall today None Rainfall yesterday None Sunset today m. Sunrise tomorrow 5:37 a m.

Sea level pressure a.m.) 30.21 TIDAL DATA Tides today: High 12:15 p.m.; Low p.m. Tomorrow: High 12:47 a.m.; Low 7:37 a.m.; High 12:31 p.m Low 7:31 p.m. LAKE CHARLES TEMPERATURES (Pasl 24 hours) 1 n.m 1 a.m 57 5 p.m 71 5 a.m 55 P.m 61 i a.m FORECASTS Northwest, Northeast and East Central Louisiana: Clear to partly cloudy through Thursday. Not much change in temperatures. Highest 66-70 this afternoon.

Lowest 46-52 tonight. Highest 70-74 Thursday. Variable winds 5-15 m.p.h. Southwest and Southeast Lou- COOLER It will be cooler from tht lower Lakes to the Appalachians and warmer from the northern and central Plateau through to the upper Lakes. Showers and some rain is expected along the middle and north Atlantic states tonight and showers in parts of Montana and Idaho.

(AP Wire- photo Map). isiana: Clear to partly cloudy through Thursday. Not much change in temperatures. Highest 70-76 this afternoon. Lowest 52-58 tonight.

Highest 74-78 Thursday. Mostly northeast winds 8-16 m.p.h. Coastal, Port Arthur, to Apalachicola, North and northeast winds 10-18 knots and clear to partly cloudy weather through Thursday. Southeast Texas: Fair tonight and Thursday. Mild afternoons.

Low tonight 50 to 60. High Thursday 68 to 78. STATE By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Topcoat weather came back to parts of Louisiana early today with the temperature dipping to 43 at Monroe and 46 at Alexandria as the result of a high pressure cell covering most of the deep South. And the weatherman says temperatures will be 3 to 6 degrees below normal during the period ending May 4. Normal lows are 56 to 65 and highs 77 to 83.

Occasional periods ol showers are predicted beginning by the weekend. Lows tonight will range from 46 to 58 and highs Thursday from 68 to 78. It will be clear to partly cloudy through Thursday with no rain in sight. Highs and lows in the 24-hotii period ending at 6 a.m. today: Alexandria, 68-46; Baton Rouge, 73-53; Boothville, 83-63; Lafayette, 72-55; Lake Charles 74-54; Kenner, 76-61; Monroe 66-43; New Orleans, 77-57; and Shreveport, 67-51.

AREA OBITUARIES MRS. JAMES CARVER Mrs. Adele Carver, 36, died at 5:30 a.m. today in an Alexandria hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Hixson Funeral Home of Lake Charles.

Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Carver was a native of Alexandria, and a resident of West Lake where she taught first grade at Westwood Elementary School. Survivors are her husband, James F. Carver, one son, Joel Carver, and four daughters, Re- nec, Ann, Sally and Lisa Carver, all of West Lake; and her mother, Mrs.

Martin S. Clark of Alexandria. FLOYD H. CARWILE SR. (See Story on Page One) MRS.

JERRY COLLINS ELIZABETH (Spl.) Funeral services for Mrs. Elma Pulliam Collins, 67, sister of Harold Pulliam of Lake Charles, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Elizabeth Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Hampton Memorial Cemetery under direction of Ardoin Funeral Home of Oakdale. Mr.

Collins, a retired schoolteacher and longtime resident of Elizabeth, died at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in an Oakdale hospital. She was the widow of Jerry Collins. Other survivors are one daughter, Mrs. John M.

Shannon of Denver, and two grandchildren. ROBERT CREASEY DERIDDER (Spl.) Funeral services for Robert Lee Creasy, 70, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Hixson Funeral Home chapel. The Rev. Emory Wallace will officiate.

Burial will be in Hin- spn Cemetery with Masonic rites. Mr. Creasy died at 2 p.m. Monday in a Beauregard hospital. He was a member of DeRid- dcr Masonic Lodge No.

271 and El Karuba Lodge of Shreveport. He was a retired machinist. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Salley Creasy of Pineville; three brothers, Bonnie Creasy and Charles Creasy, bo.ii of West Lake, and Ben Creasy of Lake Charles; and two sisters, Mrs. Marie Strickland of Pineville and Mrs.

Gordia Hadnot of Leesville. OPHA DAVID Funeral services for Opha David, 64, a resident of Lake Charles for the past 15 years, were held last week in Lyons Point, La. Burial was in Lyons Point Cemetery under direction of the Meaux Funeral Home of Guey- daa Mr. David was a resident of 2003 Moeling St. Survivors are his wife, Mrs Audry David of Lake Charles; a step-daughter, Dianne Fleet of Lake Charles; two step-sons, E.

J. (Junior of Lake Charles and Julius Harold Gunler ol Mo.ss BIull: two brothers. Felix David uf Morse and Doflie Da- vid of Gueydan, and one sister, Emmetille David of Gueydan. MRS. NELLIE DOWDEN HORNBECK (Spl.) Funeral services for Mrs.

Nellie McInnis Dowden, 79, of Hornbeck were at 10 a.m. today in Bonnett's Chapel in Hornbeck. The Rev. Chester Mclnnis officiated. Burial was in Mcln- nis Cemetery under direction of Hixson Funeral Home of Leesville.

Mrs. Dowden died at 3 p.m. Monday in a Leesville nursing home. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Floy Camel of Kansas City, two sons, Alton Dowden of Hornbeck and Tryon Dowden of Carrabel, two sisters, Mrs.

Lillie Belle Bush of Leesville and Mrs. Vegie Gore of Silsbee, two brothers, George L. Mclnnis of Vidor, and Norman Mclnnis of Hornbeck; 15 grandchildren, and 18 great- grandchildren. SAMUEL P. HICKS CHURCH POINT (Spl.) A former Hackberry resident, Samuel P.

(Buddy) Hicks, 60, of Church Point, died at 5:15 Tuesday in Lafayette General Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday from Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Lafayette. Burial will be in Lafayette Memorial Park. Mr.

Hicks had been an em- ploye of Superior Oil Co. of Lafayette for 30 years. He served as production foreman of Hack berry from 1950 to 1963. Mr. Hicks was foreman of the Bosco oil field near Church Point at the time of his death Survivors are his wife, Mrs Emily Chaisson Hicks of Church Point; one son, Sam L.

Hicks Lafayette; one sister, Mrs. Eliz abeth Mclntyre of Austin, Tex. one brother, Jeff G. Hicks Tucson, and three grand children. MRS.

BETSY MANSFIELD Mrs. Betsy H. Mansfield, 96 a life-long resident of Charles, died at 8:15 a.m. Mon day at her residence, 1013 Cherry St. Services will be at 2 p.m.

Mon day in Old Emmanuel Baptis Church. The Rev. N. P. Jones wilh officiate.

Burial will be in the Old Em manuel Cemetery under the di rection of Gilmore Funera! Home. A wake will be held tonighl at the funeral home. Survivors are one daughter Mrs. Channie LaBeau of Sai Francisco, two grandchil dren and one great-grandchild EMILE MONLEZUN BEAUMONT, Tex. (Spl.) Funeral services for Emile Mon lezun, 88, of Beaumont, a for mer resident of Lake Arthur were to be at 10 a.m.

today in Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Arthur. Burial was to be in the church cemetery with the Segura Fu neral Home in charge. The Rev. Jude Spreyrer wa to officiate. Mr.

Monlezun died Tuesda 1 APRIL 28, IMS, Lake Charles American Allen Parish Plans Clinic On Soybean OAKDALE clinic on Ihe control of grass and weeds in soybeans will be held at the A. M. Moore farm, one mile 2ast of his rural Oberlin home, Friday at 2 p.m. according to H. A.

Firmin, Allen Parish county agent. Firmin said sound management practices are necessary Por profitable production of soybeans and one of the best such practices in soybean production is keeping fields free of weeds and grass. The clinic has been scheduled for soybean producers so that farmers will have the latest information developed by the LSU Experiment Station. Dr. L.

L. McCormick, specialist in soybeans and Joe Smilie, specialist in agriculture engineering, will be on hand to discuss materials and equipment needed for grass and weed control on soybean fields. Vernon Library exhibits Still Open to Public LEESVlLLfi (Spl.) The exhibits at the Vernon Parish Library, viewed by about a hundred visitors at the open house Sunday, will remain on display the remainder of the week, according to Mrs. Dorothy Ward, librarian. The film "The Adult and the Public Library," which was shown to two groups Sunday afternoon, may be checked out to other groups during National Library Week which ends Saturday.

The bookmobile, which was open for inspection, is back on the road and the summer schedule will be announced shortly. The Bookmobile adds stops during the school vacation in order to serve the children who formerly checked out books at school. Flag To Be Presented At Ft Polk FORT POLK Gen. Robert W. Colglazier, commanding general of the 4th U.S.

Army, will present the Minuteman Flag to Ft. Polk during a two- day inspection tour here. The Minuteman Flag, the Treasury Department's highest award for participation in the savings bond program, will be presented by Joseph L. Spilman, deputy to the assistant to the secretary of the treasury. The award ceremony will be at 8 a.m.

Friday at the South Fort parade ground. Fort Polk qualified for Minuteman Flag because more than 90 per cent of the assigned military personnel and civilian employes here buy savings bonds under the monthly payroll-savings plan. Vernon Parish Alumni Plan LSU Chapter LEESV1LLE (Spl.) Vernon Parish alumni of Louisiana State University will organize a parish unit of the LSU alumni at the American Legion Hall in Leesville Friday at 7:30 p.m. Thomas Raggio of Lake Charles will be the speaker at the dinner meeting, according to A. C.

Dowden, chairman of the organizational meeting. France, Mongolia Plan Diplomacy PARIS (AP) France and Communist Mongolia have agreed to establish diplomatic- relations, the Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday. Jeff Davis Show Planned by Group JENNINGS "Spring Vaudeville" program will be presented by the Mildred Shay- Jones chapter of Jeff Davis Parish (Grambling) at James Ward Senior gymnasium here at 8 p.m. Thursday. The program will consist of a dance revue, according to Mellon Alfred, chapter president.

The sophisticate of all sandals hand made in Italy. All leather. Comfy padded sole and chic tiny cork wedge. All the elements of a summertime favorite. morning in a local hospital.

He had lived in Beaumont for 15 years. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Blanche Monlezun; one son, Eddie Monlezun of Beaumont; two daughters, Mrs. Freeman Bertrand of Lake Arthur and Mrs. Milton St.

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