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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1959

Page

3

Lincoln Parish Police Jury approves 1960 license tax ordinance

Ruston Louisiana December 8 1959 the Police Jury of Lincoln Parish Louisiana convened at 9 00 a m in the Courthouse with members Mitchell Mathewes Cook Woodard Henry Walker Frazier Enloe Wise Delony present. Ordinance 284 levies annual license tax for 1960 on all trades professions and businesses within Lincoln Parish with exemptions as provided by law. The collector is authorized to enforce the tax. The ordinance was introduced by Woodard and adopted unanimously with a yeas and nays record and signed by President J A Mitchell and Secretary Eddie Evans.

Ruston Louisiana Lincoln Parish Rilson John A. Mitchell C. M. Mathewes Regia Lincel Parish State of State of Louisiana MM. A. Woodard C M. Mathewes Messrs J. W. Cook M. A Woodard H L Henry Ft. M. Haley A. J. Henry Yeas Mr. Mathewes J. W W. Cool M. A. Wootted Bll. Heng WB Walker Virgil Fengier Fay Directur Department of Higdiways Lincoln Department of Highways Fetlayshin Baptist Church Fellowship Baptist Church Police Suit Parish R. M. Enloe W. B. Walcker Ruston Area Tancalee Pariah Louisiane Louisiana Department of Highways Othemysseys Ion Goyer FL Wise R. M. En- Joe M.ay Woodard A. Mitchell Radda Evats J T. Richardson H & Menry Virgil Frazier S. E. Wise J. J Cartain Parish Igchool Linean Parish Moore's Dairy Jessa Cobler Road Beacon Light Road Hico-Mays Bridge Prospect Church- Hilly Barmore Whreil Irazier Walker Groeve J. A. Mitchell Lingala Parish Joey Tedulie Evancepalary Lincoln Parisi Lidhy

Ordinance Regulating After Hours Taverns in Lincoln Parish

Lincoln Parish Police Jury adopts ordinance regulating closing hours for taverns cafes and houses of public entertainment outside municipal limits. Violators face fines up to 8500 and possible jail time. ordinance takes effect midnight December 15 1959 and repeals conflicting provisions. Also includes procedural notes on adoption and enforcement.

Lincoln Parish Louisiana

Rites Held Here For Infant Son Of Texas Couple

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Ray C Smith of Rosebury Texas was buried in Greenwood Cemetery Monday after a short graveside service conducted by Rev Bel Gray of Temple Baptist Church. Funeral arrangements were handled by Kilpatrick Funeral Home.

Texas David Clayton Smith Soho Ray C. Smith Rosebury Greenwood Cemetery Bel Gray Temple Baptist Church Kilpatrick Funeral Ilume

Calving Season Record Methods for Hill Farm Stockman

Ranchers can obtain production data by marking calves by birth month and weighing at weaning. Start calving Jan 1, identify calves Feb 1, and recapture Mar 1 to tag unmarked calves. Repeat monthly or bimonthly as needed, weigh and grade at weaning, evaluate replacements, and adjust for age by subtracting initial from weaning weights.

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Southern Bell marks 80th anniversary in Ruston

Southerny Bell Telephone Company celebrates eight decades since starting in 1879. Ruston exchange began in March 1906 with 50 telephones and now handles 5,868. Southern Bell serves 6,750,000 telephones across 1,108 exchanges in eight states. E. D. Cowan notes postwar growth, with rapid expansion since World War II and 4,181 additional telephones in Ruston since 1945.

Southern Bell Louisiana E. D. Cowan Southern Leil Ruston Cowan Ruston Exchange Mr. Cowan

Christmas Party At Alabama Presbyterian Church

Circle No 11 hosted the Golden Age ladies at Alabama Presbyterian Church in Sibley with music, games, and refreshments. Callie was elected Queen of the Golden Age, Odie Ethridge 92 received a corsage, and guests sang, shared stories, and enjoyed a prayerful close.

Circle No Alabama Presbyterian Church of Sibley Leona Lureford Doris Smith Inez Holder Wallie McFadden Ruby Davis Myrtle Littleton Myrtis Davis Fannie Mae O'Neal Johnnie Aswell Odie Ethridge Mollie’ Dugdale Bessie Aulels Blanche Calhoun Pahner Rinehart May Callie Ole

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