One Killed in Hayes Station Car Accident
A collision at Hayes Station left Mattie Lee Perry of Hamling dead and her daughter Ann Perry seriously injured while her brother Gaudy Day sustained a minor injury. The Perry car travelling north on Grambling Junction pulled into U. S. 80 into a truck driven by Monroe Negro Metinley Williams. Ann Perry was hospitalized in Ruston, Day was treated and released. investigators were Trooper Bruce Thompson and Deputy James Fallin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Polly Williams
Raymond Frost
Tom Herline
Hayes Station
Mattie Lee Perry
Hambling
Ile
Ann Perry
Gaudy Day
Perry
Grambling
Metinley Willams
Monroe
Ruston
Day
Bruce Thompson
James Fallin
Snellings Given Two 30 Day Terms On Check Charge
Eugene Snellings received two consecutive 30 day sentences in district court last week for issuing worthless checks. Cleonist Miller pleaded not guilty to reckless driving with trial set for February 23. Herbert Holland pleaded guilty to driving without a license and was deferred until February 23. Bob Minnifield was acquitted of disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Snellings
Cleonist Miller
Herbert Holland
Bob Minnifield
Polio Shots Given at Special Health Unit Hours
About 45 people visited the Lincoln Parish Health Unit Thursday night to receive polio shots during Februarys extra hours. Director June Moore said the unit stayed open until 7 pm on Thursday evenings for workers unable to attend daytime hours. During February, 60 individuals received shots during these special hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln “Parish
June Moore
Dr Frank X Cline Joins Green Clinic Consultant
Dr Frank X Cline joins the Green Clinic in Ruston and Lincoln Parish as a consultative orthopedist. He will visit every other Tuesday, first on February 9, after completing orthopedic residency at Confederate Memorial Medical Center and Air Force service in Germany. He is married to Jo Layne Jarrell with three children and lives in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil M. Colvin
Green’ Clinic
Frank
Cline
Cannon and
Ledbetter
Monroe
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Green Clinic
Confederate Memiorial:Medical Center
Shreveport
American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
Delhi Clinic
Us.a.f
Germany
DryCline
Jo Layne Jarrell
Frances Plage
Robert Mondy
Tech
Mandy
Mrs. Mandy
Nine Acres Burned In Parish Fire Week
Forester Frank Gibson reports two fires burned nine acres in Lincoln Parish last week. One fire hit the Simsboro area and the other burned near Dubych. Gibson emphasized that prescribed burns are essential for safety through the next month or five weeks to end the fire season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Frank Gibson
Simsboro
Dubych
Pilgreen Rites Held on Monday at Farmerville
Funeral services for Mrs. G. W. Pilgreen 86 of Bernice were held 4 p.m. Monday at Liberty Baptist Church Farmerville with Rev Gray Nolan officiating. Interment followed in church cemetery. Survivors include two sons G A Pete Pilgreen Rayville and C W Buck Pilgreen Farmerville four daughters and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Leon Russell Huss Jack Pilgreen Raymond Fly Buy Glyde Pilgreen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerville
G. W. Pilgreen
Bernice
Liberty Baptist Church
Gray Nolan
G. A
Pete) Pilgreen
Rayville
C. W
Buck) Pilgreen
Farmer
Dr Bleich speaks on Red Cross drive at Riser Civic Club
Dr LaMoyne C Bleich chairman of the Lincoln Parish American Red Cross Punch Drive addressed the Riser Civic Club at the Lazarus home on Riser Road. John W Nelson presided as members voted to move meetings to the fourth Tuesday. He noted the century old Red Cross faced its costliest period aiding disaster victims and cited hurricane Audrey relief for Louisiana. He urged local support and explained Red Cross activities from home service to first aid and disaster training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaMoyne C. Bleich
Linecn
Parish
American Red Cross
Riser Civic Club
J. R. Lazarus
Riser Road
John W. Nelson
Bleich
Audrey
National American Red ‘Cros
Louisiana
Red Cross
Dr. Bleich
Congress
Ruston
Dubach
Lincoln Parish
Riiser
Jury Commission Names Lincoln Parish Petit Grand Jurors
Lincoln Parish jury commission draws petit and grand jurors. Names include Pesnell Barr Carter McVay Bak sivy Payne Jons mond Marvell O Neal Chandler Smith Con ent Laurance Delton Alexander Hayes Donald Borrell Delaney Colvin Boyd Farley and others. Grand jurors listed with ward affiliations to begin service March 14 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Sivy
Sales
ML Payne
Pw. Te
Din- Jons Smond
Sterling V. Marvell
de. O'Neal
Waylon
Chandler
Smith
P. CL Conent
Laurance
Delton Alexander
B. Illayes
N. M. Donald
Borrell
Clarence C. Delaney
Joo
Aswell
Joe J. Colvin
George Henry Boyd
Dilly
C. Krivhy
Buskin
Bi. Pralk
Willis
N.d. Stussell Sultan
M. Farley
John A Porter
Sylvester BR
Telford
Bysuks Harris Ryan
Lucius TR
McGehee
Lescar
Will Harland
Robert Dowling
James A. Turind
Sidney A. Johnson
Aulds
Ly. R. Ambrose
LL. Banks
Howardes Revels
Jamar Cargill
Jack B. Lewis
Robert N. Burt Dy
Homer Leeves
Joe C. Smith
Jesse W. Bettell
Dennis Owen
BR. E. Upebirech
Van
Scout Troop Reunion Set For Thursday
The Anniversary Banquet of Scout Troop 47 will be held Thursday night at 7 at the Louisiana Tech Student Center. Guest speaker Rev. S. E. McFadden, first scoutmaster and former pastor, served 1926 1939. Over 50 former Troop 47 and Troop 3 Scouts are expected. tickets available from local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 47
Louisiana Tech Student Center
Harry Atkinson
E. McFadden
Presbyterian Church
McFadden
Troop 3
Boy
Ruston
Frank Monroe
R. D. Duchesne
R. Rostron
Roand Abegge
Wiley Hilburn
Benjy Baugh
Magnolia Club Supports Lincoln Parish Trial Library
Magnolia Garden club members vote to back a proposed library for Lincoln parish. President Mrs Carl Langford and secretary Mrs Laskey say they will help with petitions or other efforts to advance the cause, after the Police Jury rejected the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Garden Club
Lincoln Parish
Carl Langford
Are Laskey
Welfare grants total over eleven million in Louisiana year
Public welfare figures show Louisiana paid 1 355 805 42 in parish aid and 4 140 571 411 28 statewide for the fiscal year July 1958 to June 30, 1959. Old age assistance led with 988 825, while aid to dependent children accounted for 192 522 and other programs totaled 70 126 in disability and 46 102 in general assistance along with smaller sums for foster care and related aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can “Parish
Louisiana
State Welfare Department
First Library Organized On July 1 1731
The first circulating library in America was set up by the Library Company of Philadelphia led by Benjamin Franklin through the Junto. The association date is July 1 1731 and the first meeting occurred November 8 1731 at Nicholas Scull's house. Fifty contributors paid 40 shillings each for initial books, with ten shillings yearly charges. a librarian was hired the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
The
Library Company of Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Junto
Nicholas Scull
Kane
Martin Coulsiang
Arnold Girl Condition- Much Worse After Crash
Little Virginia Arnold sole survivor of the Sibley plane crash, returned to Duncan Oklahoma in poor health. She was admitted to a local hospital with abdominal drainage and transferred to St Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City for surgery. Doctors removed fluid around the liver and pancreas. she has lost weight and received blood transfusions and glucose via tube. Friends and family in Ruston hope for letters and visits as she endures a lonely hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Arnold
Sibley
Duncan
Okla
Barry Teagie
Zelina Ostront
Arnold
Virginia
Teagle
St. Anthony Hospital
Oklahoma City
Garden Study Club backs trial library for Lincoln parish
The Garden Study Club votes to support a proposed trial library in Lincoln parish. President Mrs J Reayut Odom says members believe the project is worthwhile and desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Stuy Club
Lincoln Parish
Garde Study Club
Mes. J. Reayut Odom
Deer Cost Dear For Karl Fulton Buck Collision
A deer leaped a fence onto Highway 167 north of Quilman and collided with Karl Fulton’s car, smashing the grille hood and fenders. Fulton sustained vehicle damage but will receive venison from the buck’s loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Fulton
Vulon
Euston
Quilman
Lander
Fulton
Tragic two killed in Choudrant car crash
Two people died instantly when a car veered off a curve and plunged 400 feet into trees near Roane community. Survivors include four children of the deceased and several relatives. The couple, identified as Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Choudrant, operated a service station and were active in the area. Funeral details were pending arrival of relatives.
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Gurvivors
Vilage
Felly
Chdudtant
Ghoddrant Tigh
Iafiges
Chott
Olighwiy
Ruston
Atate
Kilpatrick
Henge
Linda Gall
Patsy
Dennie
Kenneth Dale
Choudrant
Williams
W. H. Wiliams
Jim Willams
Emory Williams
Monroe
Max William
Japan
Mia
Mary Santon
Altuneta
Calie
Mea
Lillie Mac Messiner
Carbina
Calif
Maureen Foster
Baton Rouge
Faye Spillers
Baton Rouges
Washington Birthday Sale Boosts Ruston Free Parking
Merchants in Ruston Louisiana announce a Washington Birthday sale across about 40 businesses with free parking all day Friday. City officials support by offering free meter parking and employees will park away from main areas to keep spots open for shoppers. Jed Edmonds of the Retail Merchants association explains the aim to attract customers during the sale period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Louisiana
George Washington
George
Tn Vetirn
Mmgree
Jed Edmonds
Retail Merchants Association
David Hays Elected Lincoln Parish Cattlemen President
David LL Hays of Pleasant Hill, Ruston, was elected president of the Lincoln Parish Cattlemen's Association at a regular meeting, succeeding INowt Kavanaugh. Fred Wade of near Farmerville was elected vice president, with Jack Harper named treasurer. nominating committee included J. B. Stiles, J. W. Cook, and Lamar Colvin. The group heard Dr. Mal Barker discuss an Animal Industry program for livestock owners in the hill area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David LL. Hays
Pleasant
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Cattlemens’ Association
iNowt Kavanaugh
Clay
Fred Wade
Farmerville
Olactart View
Tlays
Jack Harper
Max Mathews
J. B. Stiles
J. W. Cook
Lamar Colvin
Mal Barker
Tedd
Barker
Animal Industry Department
State Cattlemiens
David Hays
Quota Protests Library Demonstration Vote
WeMpNers OL UIP NUSLON Quadty Club pass a resolution protesting the Lincoln Parish Police Jury library demonstration offered in January. Mrs R J Willard president and Mrs W 2 Diamond secretary read the resolution at their noon luncheon meeting. The club commends the five jurors who voted in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WeMpNers OL
UIP
Nuslon Quadty Club
Lincoln Parish
R. J. Willard
W. 2. Diamond
Enrollment At Tech Reaches New Record Milestone
Enrollment at Laulatana Tech climbs to a record level with 3,401 students five years ago and 2,467 men and 975 women currently registered. The registrar reports a 45 percent rise from ten years prior and notes 61 graduate students among the total. Registration continues through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whun
Laulatana Tech
Fuses Tan
Tech
Suidenie
Arena
Ee Duate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank X. Cline
K. MH. Pesnell
Frederick @. Barr
Charley B. Carter
Daniel B. McVay
Herbert Bak
Scout
Magnolia Club
Kille
Rone
Imme
Washington
Livestock Sanitary Board
Ealule
Puye A
Louisiana Library Commission
Raymond Heard
Ting
Tiny
Toy
Dr. Mondy
Dr. Meade
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