Lincoln Parish School Board July 2 1962 meeting notes
Lincoln Parish School Board gathered in Ruston to discuss official journal status with the Ruston Leader for 1962 63 and to review fiscal agency proposals from First National Bank of Ruston. The session approved Tom Kellys request to publish notices and adopted a loan financing plan tied to state bond oversight and current expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
A. C. Ritchie
Kimmons
Fred Hestbeck
Amlarketing
Paul Jason
Ruston
Irma S$. Wiklard
Jeanette Henry
Tom Kelly
Court House
Terrill
Whitman
Kelly
Riston Leader
Lincoln Parish School Board
Nereio
Lord Thompson Add Thompson
Napper
Colvin
First National Bank of Ruston
Emimons
Lloyd Lindsey
Emmons
George B. Benton, Jr
State Department of Relocation
W. Green
Smith
Sehent Board
Louisiana
Gould
Joerepalin
Omeshai
Lewsaana
Lincoln Packet School Board
Tiond
Tar
Pudges
School Board approves budget and hires for 1962 63
The board discussed revenues for the current year and approved the budget for 1962-63 with one change raising the Choudrant Agriculture Shop cost to about 28 500. They authorized Beech Drive extension papers and named Claude C Davis as school bus driver for 1962-63 replacing Lugene Day Negro. The meeting adjourned with next session planned.
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Res
Napper
Mires
Jackson
Ennons
Ruston
Edneath Parish
Linen Parish
Houck
Nahies
Choudvant Agriculure
Tervijl
T. W. Green
Green
Beech Drive
Emmons
Nuapher
Claude C. Davis
Lugene
Marbery
Whitman
Lugene Davis
Nobles
L. Felton Green
Morelle Emmons
Dtdw
Choudrant Fish Fry Featured By Bill Bagwell’s
Local notes report a fish fry hosted by W J Pesnell and guests from Houston and nearby towns. A birthday toast and well wishes for Jerry Kinman are noted along with church camp details and a guest list featuring the Sanderson and Pesnell families.
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Choudrant
Bill Bagwell
Industrial contracts and facility projects across Louisiana state
A list of contracts and facilities across Louisiana including $8.8 million refrigerated storage in Lake Charles, Hagedorn Motors & Machine Shop in Bogalusa building automobile motors, Steel Forgings in Shreveport forging pipe fittings, and Allied Chemical in Baton Rouge developing chemicals. Dates range from 1962 to 1963 with varied dollar amounts and project types.
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Hagedorn Motors & Machine Shop, Inc
Bogalusa
Steel Forgings, Inc
Shreveport
Allied Chemical Corp
General Chemical Division
Baton Rouge
Police Jury approves road work and voter registration talk
The Grambling street project covers 7.65 miles of 3,180 feet of constricted roads with state aid 60 cents per cubic yard for iron ore base material in the 62-63 fiscal year. Jurors will discuss permanent voter registration. C E Faulk thanks the Jury for festival support.
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Grambling
State Department of Highways
C. E. Faulk
Surprise House Warming For Rev Joe Mosely At Longstraw
The Longstraw church hosted a surprise house warming and birthday party Saturday night for Rev. Joe Mosely. The page lists local visits and gatherings including Roy and Marvis Murphy and families, the Roundman Willetts, and several others visiting Mrs. Murphy and friends over the week, with notes of July 4th gatherings and a postmaster convention in Loneage de Wednesday.
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Elaine Allen
Longstraw
Joe Mosely
Larlo Lake
Roy Murphy
Marvis Murphy
Roundman Willetts
R. DB. Bennett
Mes
Boyd
Willie Stephenson
Tilly
Charles Allen
A. Ci. Speights
Willis Emory
Mr. Frank
Jack Gibson
Lillian Land
Lucife
Ronat Simmons
Ronny
Ruston
Volhe Bagwell
Haywwell
Rush
Weal Monroe
Joe Bagewell
Duback
UC. Kinuian
Clara Ann
Mary Samlling
N. N. Kinnian
Winntinh Wiis
M. F. Kiddroe
Myre
Halstead
Arapye
Vining
Wases Charles
By Hodge
Winnsbane
Panther Mino
le Mey
Russell Percy
Withiet
Othiey
Lee Tellyne
Wedding invitation for Shirley Ann Hunt and Willy Colvin Jr
Friends invited to the June 14 wedding of Shirley Ann Hunt and Willy Coy Colvin Jr. A ceremony at 5 30 p m at the First Baptist Church in Dubach officiated by Rev Doughty. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Jack Lee Hunt and Mr and Mrs Willy Coy Colvin Sr.
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Shirley Ann Hunt
Willy Colvin
Miss Shirley
Ann Hunt
Willy Coy Colvin, Jr
Jack Lee Hunt
Willy Coy Colvin
Dubach
Cremony
First Baptist
Doughty
Terrill seeks re election to Lincoln Parish School Board
C A Terrill incumbent of Ward One announces candidacy for another term on the Lincoln Parish School Board. He cites eighteen years of service, school improvements, expanded programs in science arts and education, and aims for continued growth in all schools with board effort and community backing.
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C. A. Terrill
Lincoln Parish
Sehool Board
Ledas
Ion T
QUE Oppostam
Sersier
Phare
Monson Tenite
Roeremost Amon
Rdsu
Focus
Mae
Denny
Louisiane Lech
Catlin
Aleeshipe
Charges Filed Against Ruston Negro Saturday
Jerry Lampkin a Ruston Negro is held in parish jail on two thousand dollar bond on a charge of manslaughter. Charges were filed by Noah Caldwell's parents on July 7 after the death of their son. Noah Caldwell a 20 year old Farmerville resident was jailed July 4 booked on intoxication. He was picked up on Mitchell Street by a Ruston policeman. Caldwell came to the vend that day and was released on July 5. His parents took him to a Ruston clinic where a doctor reported he received two shots at Conway Memorial Hospital. The coroner said the death was due to a sharp blow to the head causing a brain bleed with no external injuries visible.
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Jerry Lampkin
Ruston
Noah Caldwell
Farmerville
Nero
Mitchell Street
Caldwell
Arahe
Conway Memorial Hostil
Monmrne
O. Oshun
J. J. Ben He
Hearty Corner
Ind
Catchywell
Dubach Chess Club Plans First Annual Tournament
Dubach Chess Club announces its first annual tournament with entry fees and prizes for winners. Details include contact owners Bruce Walter and Phil Farrer, plus notes on aims, community support, and school involvement amid a broader program of local improvements.
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Dubach Chess Club
Simshoro Couple Honored On 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Robert J Eubanks were feted by their children at a reception at the Eubanks home near Simshorn to mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Relatives from Ruston Houston Simsburn Arcadia and West Monroe attended as guests greeted the couple and offered best wishes. The home featured gold toned floral arrangements a linen cloth on the tea table and a cake prepared by Mrs Houck with white wedding bells lilies and gold accents. Attendance surpassed one hundred guests including nieces and friends who helped serve and present gifts to the couple.
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Tlustesais
Eubanks
Simshorn
Mattie Laurubanks
Houston
Texas
Arelis 13. Houck
Simsburn
Pearce Calvin
Stasion
Pat
Riser
West Monroe
Maurice Kray
Ruston
Houck
Kay Riser
Helee
H. ¥. Galloway
Arcadia
Simul Carsages
Klimbell
Mary Jo Atkins
Margaret May Knott of Ruston Dies After Illness
Margaret May Knott of Ruston died Saturday July 7 1962 at Lincoln General Hospital after a lengthy illness She was widow of former State Senator Robert L Knott who served as Ruston mayor 1910 1916 Born May 10 1878 in Social Circle Georgia she moved to Ruston in 1902 A long time community worker she chaired many women’s groups and aided Grambling College She helped organize the School Improvement League precursor to PTSA Services Sunday's 430 p m at Spears Funeral Chapel with ministers officiating Pallbearers listed and survivors include three daughters and one granddaughter and three sisters and brothers in law from several states
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Maviniet May Eammett Knott
Lincoln General Hospital
Robert Lenton Knott
Ruston
Trinity Methodist Church
Pierian Club
Old School Improvement League
PTSA
Passeton
St. Joseph
Siniey
Greenshorn
N. C
Margaret Redfield
Baton Rouge
Thompacniat ‘Clarke
Kay Clarke
J. . McClellan
Louisville
Oscar Gilbert
Birringham
Ala
Gertrude Hammett
San Diego
Calif
Tines
Hammett
Paul Mammett
Sun Nieces
Smallest Cotton Acreage Ever Planted in Parish
Seventy one Lincoln Parish farmers planted 956.0 acres of cotton in 1962, the smallest number of farms and acreage ever planted in the parish. The parish share of the national allotment is 3722.0 acres distributed to 202 farmers. Revenue planted to Coastal Germude for hay more than doubled in 1962. Records indicate 31 farms planted 230.0 acres as a conservation practice to control erosion. Howard Barnett, overseer, notes high nutritious value for hay.
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Lincoln Parish
Cutton
ASCS
Rorie Named As Youth Director At Grace Church
Tommy Rorie son of Rev and Mrs G C Rorie pastor of First Methodist Haynesville Jun has been employed as the Youth Director and Student Assistant at Grace Church here He is a Louisiana Tech student and has led Methodist Youth Fellowship and Sub District groups The summer Youth Activities Week runs July 22 28 culminating in a Dallas trip to SMU Highland Park Methodist Church and Six Flags Over Texas
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Rorie
Grace Church
Tommy Rorie
G. C. Rorie
First Methodist Church
Haynesville
Jun
Tommy
Louisiana Tech
Methodist
Royal
Wells
Swace
July A
Dallas
Texas
Southern Methodist University
Highland Park Methodst Church
Dairy farmer reports high quality hay from coastal fields
The community notes dairy farmers cutting high quality hay from Coastal Jovimude acreage. Mr. Barnett reports about 35 acres planted. Lamar Colvin in Unionville planted 30 acres this year. M. C. Baker He We Awfels and G. L. Boyd in Sibley spread 132 tons of lime on farm land last week.
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Barnett
Lamar Colvin
Unionville
M. C. Baker
We Awfels
G.L Boyd
Sibley
New Chemical Controls Weeds And Also Stimulates Grass
An agriculture inspection in Lincoln Parish on June 4 reviewed spraying two weeds with one quart of neutral 24-1 per nerve. Weeds like Pusley and Richardia species hinder Coastal Bermuda seedbed. 24-D also controls rayaweeds and many broadleaf weeds while stimulating Bermuda grass.
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M.rill
Chauitrant
Bruce Brazier
Lincoln Parish
Joe
LeVasseuy
Viewil Wrasior Farsi
Ware Aoa
Bow Inuila
Bermuda
Ed Edmunds Seeks Ruston School Board Seat After 19 Years
Ed Edmunds announces candidacy for the Ruston School Board. A long-time resident, he and his wife Sibyl Johnson raise two sons and attend the First Baptist Church. He served 30 years in the Army, worked in local media and business, and currently runs Exit Edmunds Advertising. Edmunds highlights improving career and college pathways, expanded counseling, and stronger business training in local high schools.
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Ruston
Sibyl Johnson
Mike
Ruston High
Marty
Ro i. Phillips Training School
First
Ruston Daily Leader
Ruston Hardware & Furniture Company
Ritchie's, Inc
Exitmunds Advertising
Center Street
Ruston Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants Association
Lions Club
American Legion
Picnic on Ty Arbonne: Fourth of July Gatherings
Providence residents enjoyed a July 4 picnic on Ty Arbonne with a long list of attendees including Mes. FN Singleton and many friends and relatives. Local visits and gatherings followed, with neighbors sharing meals and time together through the holiday.
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Providence
Darbonne
FN Singleton
Arthur Hoo
May
Johnston
Tomer
Reese Hood
Crom Jl Dorade
G. P. Cowpeer
George Wayne
Andy Broughton
Prentis Hood
Travis Hood
Howard Cooper
Kenny Barnett
Flewin Cooper
Ty Arbonne
TA. Herring
Singleton
Ty Singleton
Johnny Doss
Gayle Cabb
Larry Johnson
Glen Johnson
Carolyn Iil
Jini Seatuecday
Roger Cobb
Jimmy
Johnson
Ais
Carolyn Fell
Jimmy John
David Laraner
Pylent
Margie
Dellon Lariance
Comey Creek
Lavelle Singleton
Coopur
LT. Singletun
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Thundey
Jones
Istane Lmc
Menten
Chatemian
Lousiana Parotee
Louisiana Board of Commerce and Induistry
Tran Politics
Lake Charles
Jones, Kimball, Harper, Tete & Wetherill
Louisiana Public Affairs Recreatch Council of
Louisiania, Inc
Ruth Sanderon
Fannie Frost
Morris
Fannie
Louise Hogan
Tulane University
Ollie Easterling
Laverene
Louise
Clint Fraiser
Mary Boyd
W. J. Pesnell
Debbie
Rotriny
Sue
Kathy Sanderson
Donald
Jo Ann Spillers
Qeie
Eloise
Drew Spillers
Claude Pesnell
Shaily
Erma Lee Pesnel
Edree
Detty Pesnell
Ruth
Gerald Sanderson
Jerry Kinman
Francis
Monroe
Jesse Bryan
Byix
Miller
Winday
Conca Assn
Jucu
Jesse
Hico
Maurines Logan
Roxy
Uhis
Ola Bennett
Uncle Bud
Veterans Hospital
Ed Calloway
Jack Sanderson
Wasp
George P. Goodwin
Haywood
Asaril Mas
MM Hawthorne
Annistan
Alia
Mer
Edward Aulds
Spokane
Wash
Ars
Havey
Guke Charles
Louvene
Theo Cujasine
Paulie
Dee Morrison
EL Dorado
Ark
Amrs
Rey Murphy
W. HL. Pipes
M. BE. Boyd
Fair Grounds
Roy T Marinett
Mas
PB. Boyd
Deai UW. Mourne
Roy Murphy Havi Jas
Roundiana Wil ‘Lett
Ruston Negro
Iuhach
Arada
Raul
Bruce Walter
Dubieh
Phil Farrer
Tada
Paul
Tan
Dobase
Phionine
Preceiai
Considiasatian
Simshoro
Robert J. Eubanks
Mr Calvin
Miss Saubanks
Mr Houck
Margaret May Knott
J. M. Britt
Bruce Frazier
Ed Edmunds
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