Annual Fathers Day event at Tech and Lincoln parish funds
Two items fill this clipping: Louisiana Tech invites 2,400 fathers for the second annual Fathers Day on Feb 18 with tours, film, smoker, and game after registration at the Student Center. Lincoln parish received 15,069,050.78 in state funds in FY 1959-60, with major education and highway expenditures and detailed tax distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech ‘Men
R. Li Ropp
Te Ich
Joe Aillet
Lincoln Parish
Rep
L. D. Napper
Rep. Napper
James M. Riley
Louisiana
Funeral Services For Mrs W S West Held In Arcadia
Funeral services for Mrs W S West were held Wednesday at 10 am at the Simsboro Protestant Church with burial at Lake Miss. She died Monday in a hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include five daughters Mrs Johnny Gay Mrs Charles Swift Miss Annie West Mrs J L Miller and Mrs Coy Gore a son George L West 48 grandchildren and other relatives.
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W. S. West
Argadia
WS. Weat
Shmsborte Pthopiat
Jiye Lake
Miss
Conger Funeral Home
Arcadia
Johnny Gay
Mra
Charles Swift
Ruston
Annie West
Simsboro
J. L. Miller
Many
Coy Gore
North Carolina
George L. West
California
Mother's March Raised Eighty Dollars In Dubach
Frances Cook, secretary of the Dimes drive, reports the Mother’s March total at $80.02 Tuesday night with late contributions added. Mrs. J. W. Cook, president of the Cooktown Home Demonstration Club, says 30 dollars were raised by the club. Additional money continued to come in by the city’s drive.
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Frances Cook
J. W. Cook
Cooktown
Area Baptists Conference Set for Farmerville
First Baptist Church Farmerville will host a Leadership-Fellowship conference on Thursday night February 9 from 7 to 9 PM church leaders and officers from north central Louisiana city and associational districts plan to attend Dr Robert L Lee Louisiana Baptist Convention executive secretary will lead an AV presentation on progress and future challenges Rev W L Sewell conference chairman notes the meetings began last year and this is the eighth of nine in the state urging Baptists to attend the closest event.
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First Baptist Church
Farmerville
L. B. Hall
Toflay
Louisiana
Hall
Louisiana Baptist Convention
W. L. Sewell
Robert L. Lee
Sewell
Dubach High Presents Lindsey Brothers Quartet at School
The junior class at Dubach High School will sponsor the Lindsey Brothers Quartet in person at the school Thursday February 9 at 7 pm. All proceeds will be used for the Junior Senior banquet.
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Dubach High School
Lindsey Brothers Quartet
Enloe Files Candidacy For Dubach April City Election
Dubach candidates may file for city offices from today through February 15, with mayor R M Enlog expected to file Wednesday. Incumbents include R K Colvin Marshall and council members George Trammell Jr A M Tatum J N Butler O C Fuller and W B Smith.
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Dubach
O. L. White
Democratic Committee
White
R. M. Enlog
R. K. Colvin
Marshall
George Trammell Jr
A. M. Tatum
J. N. Butler
O. C. Fuller
W. B Smith
Frank Driggers
Paul Aycack
Lincoln parish to start sketches for new Ruston school
Lincoln parish School Board gave authorization to Superintendent Moreljle Emmons and architects Rivers and Hellers of Monroe to prepare preliminary sketches for a lower elementary school north of Ruston on the Johnson property. The transfer of the Johnson property is complete and the plan cites replacing Hillcrest School.
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Moreljle Emmons
Rivers and Hellers of
Monroe
Ruston
Johnson
Lincoln Parish
Emmons
Hillcrest
Cooktown Road
Cypress Springs
Barnett Springs Road
Fallin Highest Bidder For RHS Timber Thinning
Joe Fallin won the Ruston High School timber bid with 1206.35 dollars to cut about 282 pines on Lincoln parish school board property. Allen Pulpwood Inc. bid 315 dollars for Green Wood School pulpwood. Fallin also bid 200 on pulpwood.
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Joe Fallin
Ruston High School
Lincoln Parish
Allen Pulpwood, Inc
Greenwood
Fallin
Ruston High
Fred Hestbeck
Parish Agriculture Extension Service
Cliff Dry
RHS
RHS Key Club Stunt Night at Ruston High School
Ruston High School Key Club sponsors its annual Stunt Night next Thursday at 7 30 p m in the RHS auditorium Master of ceremonies will be Van Max Hays and Ronnie Graham Prizes: first 15 dollars second 19 dollars third 6 dollars Tickets 50 cents for adults 25 cents for students Stunts judged on cleverness originality effectiveness and audience reaction Eight minute limit per act Large crowd expected.
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Ruston High School Key Club
RHS
van Max Hays
Ronnie Graham
Cook Baptists To Get Charter of New Boy Scout Troop
The charter for a new Boy Scout Troop No 42 will be presented to Cook Baptist Church during morning services. S. S. Kilgore will present the charter to Rev. Marvin Jones. Certificates will be given to the troop committee scoutmaster and assistant scoutmaster. Guy Richards is scoutmaster, Herb Smith assistant. Charter members include Steve Ledford Dennis Ledford Ray Johnston Jerry McCormick Richard McCartney David Bellion.
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Cook Baptist Church
S. S. Kilgore
Marvin Jones
Wayne Eskridge
Kilgore
Rev. Jones
Guy Richards
Herb Smith
Tom Herline
Richard McCartney
Steve Ledford
Dennis Ledford
Ray Johnston
Jerry McCormick
David Belion
Lincoln Parish School Board Closes Inactive Accounts
Lincoln Parish School Board at its regular meeting closed two old inactive accounts. An old Free School Fund balance of 1859.49 and a parish-wide bond issue residue of 894.81 were used to pay part of the cost of an accounting machine. The balance will be paid from the general fund.
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Lincoln Parish
Emmons
License plates sold at substation in Lincoln Parish
Lincoln parish motorists purchased 6314 license plates at a court house substation since January 3. 5591 autos and 723 farm pickups were sold during the period. Last day rushes topped 400 plates. uncollected plates incur a dollar penalty.
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Lincoln Parish
Court House
Francis Heard
Louisian Department of Revenue
Monroe
Ruston
Ruston High Band to Launch Annual Magazine Drive
Ruston High School band members led by director Osear Barnes will again conduct their fall magazine subscription drive. The drive, a 20 year tradition, funds football game expenses and special activities. Barnes thanks Ruston residents for past purchases and hopes families wait for the annual sale. The band has earned praise for football game performances, rallies, and community concerts.
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Rusten
Osear Barnes
Barnes
Ruston
Mrs. Carrie A. Marbury Dies at 94 in Shreveport
Carrie Ardis Marbury 94 of 836 Dalzell Street Shreveport died Saturday in Shreveport. Widowed wife of Louis F. Marbury she was an early Ruston pioneer who moved to Shreveport in 1927 with her daughter Helen Raymond. Funeral services were held in Shreveport Holy Cross Episcopal Church with burial in Ruston. She is survived by son Wilhem Marbury Sr daughter Helen Raymond and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Paulbearers included Sam White Roy Fraser Ardis Lewis J A Ritchie Robert Sims Lawrence J Fox and A K Goff Jr.
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Carrie Ardis Marbury
Dalzell Street
Shreveport
Louis F. Marbury
Ruston
Helen Raymond
Holy Cross Episcopal Church
Father Hipwell
Cathcart
Marbury
Mount Lebanon
Carrie A. Marbury
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Rustam
Wil- Hem
Marbury Sr
Helen. Raymond
Sam White
Roy Fraser
Ardis Lewis
J. A. Ritchle
Robert Sims
Lawrence J. Fox
A. K. Goff
Caution Light Installed at Vienna Intersection
A caution light was installed last week at the U S 167 and White Lightning Road junction in Vienna. A survey did not show a need, but high crash counts and poor visibility prompted the vote. North and south speeds within 1000 feet are posted and will be strictly enforced.
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Vienna
U. S. 167
White Lightning Road
Jimmie Toward
Distinct Aghway Board
Methodist Church At Dubach Gets School Property
The Dubach Methodist Church bought a 50 by 75 foot plot for one dollar from the Lincoln parish School Board. The sale accompanies a plan to swap a similar parcel for landscaping purposes, aiding the church near the school property across the street.
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Methodist Church
Dubach
Miami Beach post office to be built on private funds
Seyevdur Rubin of Miami Beach bid 25000 dollars as the low offer for a new federal office building to be leased to the government at an annual rent of 17.45. Construction is slated to start in early spring with occupancy possible by year end 1961. The 50 year lease includes one 10 year renewal and four 5 year renewals. The project will total about 39,240 square feet including a large post office area, loading and packing sections, driveways and landscaping. The building will be on the corner of N Vienna and W Mississippi.
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Seyevdur- Rubin
Miami Beach
Lillian’ Pearce
Fusion
Dalian
Butler
Pearce Indica
Dallas
69 Acres Fire Weather Report From January Month
In Linton Parish during the first month of the new year 69 acres burned amid fog and fires. Forest wardens noted rainfall from two to ten inches with 3.97 inches recorded by a weather observer. Fire crews completed a seedling survival survey and reported satisfactory survival across the lands.
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Linton
Parish
Frank L.yon
AT Forestry
Gheeson
LFC
Gibson
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