Longstanding Rural Life Notes and Local Celebrations
A hometown column records a 50th wedding anniversary for Harold Griffin and Velma Bylant, with family visits, gift of a new wedding band, and quiet celebrations at ancestral homes near Culbertson. It also notes veterinary care for a cow, parish funeral for Uncle Mitchie White, and visits from relatives Gladys Berth and others, plus hospital and home news across Simsboro, Ruston, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Velma Bylant
Algie Collie
Phunday
Leon Ford
Sibley
Robby
Fly
Gladys
Alsmazoo
Clara
Clarks
Lorena Johnson
Noble School House
Maude Nobles
Simsboro
Ruston Hospital
Miss Maude
Bank balance sheet worded for 1960 Lincoln Parish
The document records a bank's balance sheet totaling deposits of 5,037,338 with assets and liabilities listed, including capital accounts and common stock of 25,000. Statements are sworn by President H. H. Smith and Cashier W. G. Kelly before Notary Mary B. Simpson on January 11, 1960 in Lincoln Parish Louisiana. Also notes community items such as church visits and Christmas travel in New Hope Church region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank OF Choudrant ‘of Choudrant
Louisiana
Wea
Renee
H. H.’Smith
W. G. Kelly
State OF
Parish OF Lincoln
Mary 8B. Simpson
Vienna Baptist Church Floors Refinished by Members
Members of First Baptist Church, Vienna are refinishing classroom floors this week under the supervision of Mr. WW. M. Ramsey. Sunday services saw attendance gains with three new members: Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Balt, Sy, and their son and daughter-in-law from Port Arthur, Texas visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ke E. Bale
First Baptist Church
WW. M. Ramsey
K. E. Balt
Port Arthur
Texas
Clyde Nelson
Lilie
Elliott Nelson
Elliott Nolsom
More Than Vandalism Probed in Anti Jewish Acts
Jewish and civic leaders urge police to probe antisemitic vandalism across states. They seek arrests of assailants who painted swastikas on a Wisconsin school and Nebraska synagogue, damaged graves in New York City, and shredded an American flag in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPL
Haves
Persedy
Wisconsin
Nebraska
New York City
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Galhdun
Lefity
Bel Fef
Love
Harold Griffin
John
William
Green
Cilla
Mitchie White
Ole Mitchell
Gladys Berth
Kalamazoo
Mich
Bro
Capital Accounts
ITV
Virginia
Wel Williamsons
Newman
New Hope Church
E. T. Cherry
Jemma
Leverette
Ford
Ft. Lauderdale
Louise Griffin
Hernler
Carlsbad
Martha Jean Green Reicher
del Rilo
Alberta Tanner
James Calvin
Houston
Tannea
Lee Grafton
Buhach
Mr_Kim Grey
Mrs. Gray
el Dorado
Ellett Nelson
Myra
Nelson
Roy Nelson
Roy
Charles Wade
Harold Atkina
Carla Jo
Gertude Griffall
Ruston
W. 5. Madden
Simabore
M. L. Newon Alsa
Pus.on
Viena
Thoms Jefferson
Scandecdronsinigars
Virginia Arnold
Oklahoma
R. J. Ritters
Pearson
Oklo
J. H. Ritters
Loco
Mr. Ritter
Arnolds
Tom Hértine
Vienna
Baptist Church
Lincoln Parish
the Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Central American Life Insurance Company
Chris Martin
Pteather
HR Cap London
UPI
Brlixtn
Montoily
Mercury
Wallace Mercury CO
Georgia Ave
Ruston, LA
aRed
Blackeyes
Par _ perry
Simon
Mrs. Pickford
Wilson
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