Education Head Appoints Wildlife Study Committee
State Superintendent Shelby M. Jackson announced a statewide committee to study natural resources and conservation education in Louisiana. Dr. John B. Robson chairs. members include Dr. Sam Adams, Ralph Wall, Kenneth Biglane, Jimmy Stothart, and others from state education, forestry, and science departments.
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Shelby M. Jackson
Louisiana
John B. Robson
Northwestern State College
Natchitoches
Sam Adams
Louisiana State University
Ralph T
Wall
Louisiana Forestry Commission
Kenneth Biglane
Division
Wildlife and Fisheries’ Commission
Jimmy Stothart
Coushatta
Lloyd’ Guidry
Golden Meadow
Gladys ‘Hoffpaust
Southwestern ‘Louisiana Institute
Lionel’Pellegrin
Raphiel
Jackson
Robson
Louisiana Natural Resources
Soil Conservation A
la Louisiane
Behind
Men In Service Honor Roll Okinawa Fort Buckner
Pvt. L Walker of Ruston High School graduate arrives in Okinawa with the U S Army Military Police Group at Fort Buckner. He entered last July after basic training at Fort Jackson and previously worked for the Illinois Central Railroad in Vicksburg Mississippi. Mabry promoted to Airman First Class with 965th AEW&C Squadron at McClellan AFB. James R Smith re enlists in Regular Army under Career Group Option for Air Defense Missile Operations. Recruiter Nordman urges Ruston youths to learn Army opportunities with Friday visits to West Alabama office.
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Walker
Fort Buckner
Army
Fort Jackson
D. C
Ruston High School
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Tennis Central Railroad
Vicksburg
Migs
A. Q. Mabry
Ele A. Mabry
Mru
Eddie Mabry
Enatland Ave
965Th
Califor Inia
Mabry
Ruston’ High School
Air Force
RC Wayne
M. Nordman
James R. Smith
Ruston
Air Defense
Nordman
Selective Service Office
West Alabama
Lincoln Parish Marriage Licenses Listed
The Lincoln Parish Clerk of Court reports marriage license applicants over the past two weeks. Names include Grnyce Charlene Smith Ruston with John Thomas Stewart Barksdale AFL and Linda Nell Watson Ruston with Jo Louis Russo Stuston, along with several other Ruston couples and partners from Shreveport and Lake Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Ruston
Josephine C. Crump
Richard Harvey McGee
N C Statue Honors Confederate Dead Monument in Greenwood Cemetery New Orleans
A Carrara marble monument in Greenwood Cemetery New Orleans rises as a 9 foot shaft with life size statues of Stonewall Jackson Robert E Lee Leonidas Polk and Albert Sidney Johnston on its four faces. The monument costs about 12000 and was selected by B M Harrod with erection managed by George Stroud for the Izidles Benevolent Association.
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Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Leonidas Poll
Albert Sidney Johnston
Izidles'’ Benevolent Association
B. M. Harrod
New Orleans
George Stroud
Asley
Retired Teachers Meet In Home Of Miss Alma Burk
The Lincoln Parish Retired Teachers gathered at Miss Alma Burk's West Mississippi home on Wednesday February 3 with twenty two guests served refreshments. President C. W. Edwards opened the meeting and distributed get well cards for absent members.
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Lincoln Parish
J. M. Barr
J. P. Lunch
P. D. Neilson
Edwards
Louis Slater
Wood Street
Monroe
Margaret MegDowell
A. McFarland
Baton Rouge
Ruston
A. Mc Farland
R. 4. Magunt
Winifred Haynes
Junior High 4 H Meeting Honors Club Workers
Awards for last year’s club work were presented at a Junior High 4 H meeting on February 4. Recipients included Ancle Smith John Fowler Mike McKee and George Simonton. Aly Gary Townsend was absent due to illness. A follow up meeting was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Ancle Smith
John Fowler
Mike McKee
George Simonton
Aly Gary Townsend
Alwegs
Long Leaf Pine DAR marks twenty fifth chapter anniversary
The Long Leaf Pine Chapter D A R marks its 25th anniversary this February with 18 charter members and current Regent O Goyne. The group notes growth to 46 members, pending applications, and ongoing projects including restoring Fort Jessup and furnishing Oakley House dining room. Members support tombstone preservation, archival copying, and local history education through an essay contest and the Old Wire Road marker project.
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Long Leaf Pine Chapter
DAR
D. A. Ray
Jora E
Evens
Milas Annie Sevier Agee
Flora &. Bowers
Leora L. Blaie
Olive Lorig Cooper
R. W. Davis
Caladonia c, Duchurnan
Green
Long Leaf Pine
Sabine
National
Washington, D. C
C. Simonton
F. E. Morgan
Oakley House
John James
National Society
Louisiana Society
Old Court House
D.peta
Tit Tamassee Dy
Tamiaasee
South Caolina
Kate Duntan Smith
Louisiana Socelty
Wire Road
Lincoln Parish
Atlantic Coast
Leaf Pine
One Out of Four Use Simplified Income Tax Form 1040A
Treasury records show one quarter of taxpayers use the simplified Form 1040A. John L Tolar of Interns Revenue Service in Monroe La notes Form 1040A suits individuals with income under 10000 from W2 wages with under 200 in dividends and interest. Taxpayers under 5000 may compute tax themselves or let Revenue do it. those at 5000 or more must compute their own tax. Form 1040A not used when claiming head of household or other credits or adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
John L Tolar
Servite
Monroe
Mr Talar
IRS
Small Business Administration Meet in Monroe
The Small Business Administration will hold a meeting in Monroe on February 18 at 2 p.m. at the Holiday Inn. The session informs the public about organizing state and local development companies eligible for long term financing under the Small Business Investment Act of 1958. Justin Green, New Orleans office branch manager, urges officials from state, parish, municipal and development companies and others to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
Monroe
Holiday Inn
Justin Green
New, Orleans
Small Business ‘Administration
Green
Parish
Chamber of
Leap Year Valentines and traditional customs in against panic
In Kansas City, readers learn Leap Year lore and the old custom of woman choosing a mate on February 29. The piece notes historical calendar changes in France and Scotland, and recalls Valentine decorations and verse inviting a response with ribbons and bows as signals of affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Coesars
France
Scotland
Civil Service Salary Hikes Studied in Baton Rouge
The Civil Service Commission met in Baton Rouge to consider a proposed statewide pay raise for state employees. If approved by the governor, the increases would go into effect. The plan estimates annual costs in the six ad orie-half million range, with department heads voicing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
UPS
Civil Service Commission
McDougall
Civil Service Department
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Telephons Alpine
Lincoln Parish School Board
Pagle Gaby Price
U.S.A
Portage Axtra
Bull
United Press
Maniber Southern
Atina
Mid-South
Taxes
Richard Thompson
Louisiana Association of Soil Conservation — District Supervisors
Frank Gladney
Louisiana Federation of Garden Clubs
J. B. Robertson
A. EB. Robinson
State Department of Education
Waler
Okinawa
Fort Bruckner
II L. Walker
Eithel Walker
W. Calit, Sr
U. S. Army Military Police Group
Mary Jewel Murphy
Grambling
Charles
Ray ‘Blunt
West Monitor
Bernice “Hill
Tony Cook
Bobby Joe Gilyard
Shreveport
Kta
Lee Tisdon
Happy
Valentine
Levisiana
N. C
Greenwood Cemetery
City Park Ave
Alma Burk
Ite
Chapters J
Bowers
W. M. Knott
Stewart Hunt
L. F. Green
T. E. Melton
O. ©. Goyne
Court House
Martha Ruth Mizell
Ruston Elementary
Eddie Taylor
Margaret’ Payton
Sue
John
Hodge
St.’Henry’s
Altar Society
Jerry Fraser
Larry Ayotte
James Gleason
Harold Leppich
Mable Lintott
John Langley Jis
Henry Michoud
Marie Nomey Tare
The
International Air Transport Association
North Atlantic
United States
Canada
Europe
Small Business Administration Meet
Kansas
Cty
Beny
Ameri
Commierce
Socialdustrial
GOV
Dallas
Bull, Dozer Clam Shell x Power Shovel
Prisan
Ee Universal
ING
Carondelet
New
Orleans
Rivas
Ray Sennvaenie
Rene
Rocket Engine
OGAL
Losmobile
Holland-Nicholson
Georgia
Lowes Thomas
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