Lincoln Parish Farm Bureau Meet Set At Choudrant High School
Lincoln Parish Farm Bureau hosts annual meeting on Tuesday April 24 at Choudrant High School Lamar Colvin president announces meal 6 to 7:30 pm business meeting 7:30 pm youth contests begin 8 pm open to public queen public speaking and talent contests for youths open to non members queen contestants 16 to 19 in gowns talent and talk events for ages 14 to 28 six act limit talent acts non professional only Cliff Dry coordinates details phone listed
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Lincoln Parish
Guresu
Choudrant High School
Lamar Colvin
Farm Bureau
Colvin
118 Receive Honors At Scholarship Banquet
Lincoln parish officials and civic clubs honored 113 students at a scholarship banquet on the Fech campus. Freshmen received letters, sophomores medals, juniors letter sweaters, and seniors plaques. Guest speaker Dr Marvin T Green urged cultural values to resist materialism and recalled his school days. Names from Choudrant and Dubach High Schools include multiple freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors.
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Lincoln Parish
Louisiana ‘Fech
Freshimen
Marvin T. Green
Aud
Hiro Mirh
Choudeamt High School
Gene Nortis
Lois Acord
Nelda Sisemore
Glen Swann
Robert Britt
Dubach Ifigh
Penny Jones
Claude Cox
Bobby Driggers
Joe Pileveen
Bruce Waller
Dean Barham
Janice ‘Itt
Margaret Cobb
Suzanne Vipers
Muthile Lultman
Barbara Lon McGee
Linda Kay McGuire
Hien
Sue Broughton
Judith Ann Barr
Weathers Young
Sopho- Carolyn Tlunter
Perritt Says No Changes Planned in Ruston Election
Ruston voters named a new mayor and two new aldermen and re elected an incumbent in Saturday's Democratic Primary. John W. Perritt defeated incumbent mayor T C Beasley 1219 to 1167. Jeff Lain beat H J Maxwell 1295 to 1134. James W Spears edged Roy Fraser 1218 to 1141. Billy Lewis defeated R S Wynn 1474 to 863. Jack Thigpen and Ernest Shaw won Democratic nominations for engineering and public works respectively. Lewis is the only returning face on the council.
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Ruston
Jeff Lain
H. Jh. Maxwell
Lain
Willis- Lain Sporting Goods
James W. Spears
Spears Funeral Homes
Old South Life Insurance Co
Roy Fraser
Don McCormack
Billy Lewis
Lewis and Company
R. S. Wynn
Jack Thigpen
Louisiana “Téch
Erenest Shaw
Shaw “Claim Service
Lewis
Mrs Hinton Funeral Rites Held In Ruston
Mrs Hinton 74 Ruston resident died at 12 30 pm after a year illness Funeral service 3 30 pm Tuesday at Spears Funeral Home chapel Ruston Rev Douglas McGuire officiating She was a Trinity Methodist Church member native of Jackson Parish lived in Runton since 1925 Burial Greenwood Cemetery under Spears Funeral Home of Hustoi Survives include son J Cy Hinton Shreveport two daughters Mrs Louise Sellers and Mrs Marjorie Langston both of Ruston one sister Mrs K F Osford Clay and three grandchildren
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M. Tinton
Ruston
Moiday
Chapel of Spears Ifuneral
Douglas McGuire
J. Cy Hinton
Shreveport
Louise Sellers
Marjorie Langston
Traston
F. Osford
Clay
Trinity Methodist Church
Trinity
Marshall Fe
Brett
E. Morgen
Doulis McGuire
Baure
Delany Funeral Held Wednesday At Cameron Texas
Captain John St Delany died at a Mauri Spain air base funeral services were held at First Baptist Church Cameron Texas with Rev Aubrey Susselh presiding Burial followed at Oak Fan cemetery Cameron Survivors include his wife LaVerne four children Jin David Melissa and Laura his mother Maus Alling Delony of fusion and two brothers Henes Telony Stireveport and I Lillie Delony Greenville Funeral arrangements by Marddk Puris Pune pal Fone
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Cameron, Tenas
John St. Delany
Mauri
Spain
Pirst Baptist Church
Cameron
Texas
Aubrey Susselh
Gurial
Oak Fan
Gersstbant Air Tace
Austin
LaVerne Delony
Jin
David Melissa
Laura
Maus
Alling Delony
Henes Telony
Stireveport
Lillie Delony
Greenville
C. Aetvice
AY Tan
Wey Winder
al Marddk-Purris
Pune
Pal Fone
Final Draft of Hospital Contract Approved
Lincoln Parish Police Jury approved the final contract with Lincoln General Hospital, Inc. to operate the new medical facility. The hospital board finances, maintenance, and procurement are defined with oversight by the parish jury, including tax payments, liability coverage, and semiannual financial statements.
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Lincoln Parish
Lincoln General Hospital, Inc
Huston Hospital Inc
Hospital Board
Thepolice Jury
Linear General Wospital, Inc
Mudst
Ftuston Trospital, Inc
Lincoln General Thospital, Inc
Hhe Hosps Board
Willon
Politice
Lincoln General Hospital
Loulatina
Ameciouy Medical Association
Pates
Devivdiad Ter
Acres Burned in March Wildfire Season Past Peak
Forest Ranger Frank L. Gibson reported 13 wildfires in March, burning 78 acres, far more than March 1961. He cited dry conditions, high winds, and low humidity as fueling danger, noting Lincoln Parish’s blazes exceed last year and could provide work for about 200 men.
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Frank L. Gibson
Lincolin Paish
Woorllana
Maren
Forestry study links students with US Forest Service program
West Northwest Techsters join a forestry training project with IAU and Western Northeastern colleges. The program, run by the U.S. Forest Service, places students Melwin Barron, Jagiel Peasophie, and Joseph Veeel on field routes at Botany Creek Oregon and other sites, focusing on work experience, camp housing, and environmental adaptation.
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Iauiniooa Tech
Carey Dain
Forest Service
United Sttes Department of Ass
Melwin TE. Barron
Saphamere
Bossiae
Thlor
St Dhegin
Ajo
Sinden
Joseph AL Veeel
Suiker Trent
Michael A. Yotite Frestuaie
Eustat
Public May See Stars On Tech Campus Telescope Use
Louisiana Tech invites the public and students to view celestial bodies, especially the moon, through a telescope set up near the Lady of the Mist fountain on campus. Dr. Wollner Herbert and astronomy students will operate the telescope nightly from 7 to 9 p.m. for about a week starting Wednesday April 1, with faculty and students available to explain features.
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Louisiana Tech
Wollner Herbert
Tar. Herbert
Ami
Tech
Wither Dr. Blechert
Agnes Piatt Funeral Rites Held Tuesday
Agnes M Piatt 9s of Rus ton died at her son Dr E D Piatt Jr s home in Fairmont West Virginia Saturday after a short illness Funeral services were in Tri nity Methodist church Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Douglas McGuire pastor Burial was in Greenwood cemetery under Spears funeral home direction Survivors include one son Dr B D Piatt Jr Fairmont West Virginia and four grandchildren
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Agnes M. Piath
Ruston
E. D. Piatt Jr
Fairmont
W. Va
Trinity Methodist
Charlie Duck Funeral Rites Held Saturday
Charlie Moore Duck, 74, died at WWpan Thursday at Ruston hospital. Funeral services were held at Southside Baptist church Saturday at 1 p.m., conducted by Rev. T. hy Henderson, pastor, burial was in Cooktown cemetery under direction of Spears funeral home of Truston. Survivors include his widow, Mrs Lean Duck of Ruston, one son C. Duck of Shreveport, two brothers Eli Duff of Devers, T and Jimomy Duft of Dassetta, two sisters Mrs Lizzie Yarbrough of Liberty and Mrs Mary Lou Willons of Starks, three grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Southside Baptist Chirch
T. Hy. Henderson
Wes He
Cooktown
Dieenom of
Spears
Hone
Tuston
Lean Duck
Ruston
C. {., Dueck
Shreveport
Eli Duff
Devers
Jimomy Duft
Dassetta
Lizzie Yarbrough
Liberty
Mary Lou Willons
Starks
Ruston School Board Seeks $50 000 In Furniture Bids
Lincoln parish School Board plans to advertise for about fifty thousand dollars of classroom and lunchroom furniture for three Ruston schools under construction. Bids, to be opened May 1 by Superintendent Morelle Emmons, will be reviewed at a special warehouse meeting behind Ruston High School for sample viewing and contract inlet. The procurement includes chair desks for grades three up and airplane desks for below third grade, library and lunchroom tables, science desks, teachers’ desks, built-in lockers, and lunchroom equipment.
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Lincoln Parish
Ruston
Morelle Emmons
Ruston High School
Ruston Fligh
Taught by Zbozen 20 Complete Safety Course Here
A first aid training course for Louisiana state highway employees was completed under a program by Highway Director Hay W. Burgess. The seven sessions covered first aid basics, splinting, bleeding control, airway management, and rescue techniques. Burgess said the program aims to prepare staff for accidents and to extend safety skills across the department.
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Louisiana State Highe Wes
Hay W. Burgess
Burgess
Easton Public Works Commission
American Red Cross
Ves
Co Ween
How Candidates Fare in Each Ward Is Listed
Totals by ward show Beasley 1167, Perritt 1219, Lain 120, Maxwell 0, Fraser 4, Spears 118, Wynn 863 for the four wards. The data lists per ward tallies for each candidate with totals and some OCR errors in several line items.
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Beasley
Perritt
Lain
Maxwell
Ost
Ilah
Perritt Promises Public Upgrade to Ruston Growth
Perritt, Ruston resident since 1939 and candidate for city office, urges a public approach to the $2.5 million steam generator project and city improvements. He calls for higher police salaries, better streets and sewers, and infrastructure to attract industries while noting Huston’s immediate needs and Ruston’s growth.
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Perritt
Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Lain
YEW Post
Spears
Spearsville
Darby Funeral Home
Lewis
Livert
U. S. Navy
Tech and & Naval Academy
Pecitt
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Simmia Whitman
Byron Lee
Marvin Green
Robert L. Seegers
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W. A. J. Lewis
New Council
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Charlie Moore Duck
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