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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1956

Page

5

Lincoln Parish Board Minutes Reflect Regular Session Actions

Aston Louisiana January 16 1956 Lincoln Parish met in regular session at 9 00 am at the Courthouse with present S E Wise President De W Cook John A Mitchell W H Sumrall M A Woodgitd Simmie Whitman J S Beck M Enloe and J P Detony Absent Add Thompson and W Alexander Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved Mr William H Riley represented the local National Guard Unit and midda requested mater for constructing cases for heavy weapons rifle racks blackboards etc Action deferred. After reports from Mr John A Mitchell and the Secretary bids for the Health Center building were discussed. Standard Office Supply Company Monroe Louisiana was the preferred bid subject to state and federal approvals. The Secretary reported entrances must be provided by January 19 1950 at Wolffis precinct 2 Ward 1. A door installation was authorized. A resolution under Act 344 of 1988 to select a successor to Luther Whose term on the Lincoln Parish Welfare Board expires February 8 1955 named Loader Works to succeed himself for a five year term. Marianne May Assistant State Democratic Agent presented regular monthly report for the Bopersion Service. The Road Camp Committee proposed increases for unspecified items and related personnel recommendations.

William II, Riley National Guard Midda Mater Niceline John 4. Mitchell Mitchell Mitchell Made A Motion Which Was Seconded By Mr. Woodard Standard Office Supply Company Monroe Louisiana State of Louisiana United States Public Health Servic Lincoln Puvigh Magey Loader Sumrall Att Cools Marianne May Thane Demoenstaden Miedo

Hico and area notes and 1956 Easter Seal plan

Local items report personnel wages and building superintendent pay, social visits, church services, and school happenings in Hico area. News includes Ambrose family updates, Ruston and Siblex community notes, and a headline about Gov. Foss named national Easter Seal campaign chairman for 1956.

Joseph Foss South Dakota National Society For Crippled Children and Adults

New Hope Community Notice With Local Names

A fragmented local item mentions multiple individuals including Mrs Patatotes Mrs MOR and Mrs Wille Guinn with social visits and time spent at various homes. Other names include Sarah dfard Ola Pieilhorms Gailfine Sidney Bob and John Davis as part of a town gathering or social event.

Citi All Friends Patatotes Mor Sarah Dfard Mies Ola Pieilhorms Ale Pohl Sidney Bob Wille Guinn Alberony Ohn Davis

Long Way Back From Polio and Community News

A brief community note reports Mr. and Mrs. James Franklin visiting with relatives in Antioch and updates on Mrs. Holloway who remains ill in Ruston. Also mentioned are family gatherings with the Wilson and Franklin households and a public health message about polio recovery and the March of Dimes. A Vermont faculty note highlights tile drainage as a solution for poor soil drainage.

James Franklin Charles Dring Antioch Holloway Ruste Hospital Bob Franklin Eugene Wilson Ruston

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