Police Jury Names Hospital Contract and Highway Board
Governor appoints Ahonia Lowa af Ruston to a key highway board post as part of a broader overhaul. Jimmy Howard receives a board appointment while officers address resignations and staffing shifts. The revival includes Marvin WoHiss Sylven R. Sibiey Alexa Sarin and others, with Richardgonts lil as a deputy. The move aims to advance interstate, rural and parish road projects alongside state efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahonia Lowa Af Ruston
Sininvlie Hh
Meleury Tal
Toh Wiehardson
Russo
Bighway
Guyernae Bat
Bang
Tiehardson Vesigend Cartier
Bavis
Cove i
Wes
Richardgonts
Gav
Bayis Worl
Richardyany
Lasi
Tavis Iriedtuude
Marvin Wo Hiss
Shreveport
Waleh
Williamsen
al Vievida
Sylven R. Sibiey
Alexa Sarin
Fred J. Wetelss
Anthony G. DeYouney Jr
Ane Carnli Des
Elavard Yeas
Lincoln Parist
Gevertit
Davis
Leavelee
Townsbare
Louisiana ‘Tech
Capital College of Phaynacy
Ruston
Jersey Fereas
Jersey
South Mer
Hiavard
Daves Fas
Daving
Ute
Do Realiae Ane
Lincoln Parish Hospital Wins Brown Construction Bid
Lincoln parish awards Brown Construction Co of Shreveport a base bid of $1,048,899 for a 74-bed hospital. The total project including extras totals about $1,102,407 with federal funding expected to complete construction. The award follows sealed bids from Southern Toll, Southeastern Construction, and others, with Brown coming in $70,000 under the ceiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somitgl
Lincoln Parish Hospital
Ya ‘Draws “Construction Company
Shirvepant
Brawn Construction
Lincoln Parish
Brown Construction Co
Shreveport
Somadad
Hear It
Nell
Somdal
Snaltherrayai
Dunkel
John Barineaux
Art Wath Hart
Shrine Hospital
Nivg
New Thewli
Paul Kiene
Truston Hospital
Polies
Utes Architeets
Archipyoty
Committees Named For Lincoln Parish Police Jury Meeting
The Lincoln Parish Police Jury set a special meeting for Wednesday August 3 from 10 to 7 to review assessments and hear committee reports. Members Delony Walker Richardson and others approved bids for equipment and discussed rate increases for highway workers and the parish service officer salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Police
Lincoln-Parish
Bout’ Parish
Ps R
Spreidte Serviess
M. Matheivs
Nirgil Meatin
Jar
Ari
D. D. Fergisson
Lonnie Stewart
Farmerville Highway
Eddie Evans
State m Welfare Department
Parish Welfare Department
Mary Evelyn Parker
Frat Duggan
Mrs Heard Rites Held On Wednesday
Mrs Heard aged 88 died Wednesday afternoon at her Ruston home. Widow of Stephen Joseph Menard she moved to Ruston in 1900 from Shiloh. A 50 year member of First Baptist Church she leaves son Raymond Heard and four grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday at Kilpatrick Funeral Home with interment at Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Raymond Heard Inc employees.
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Heard
Vienna
Fenston
Stephen Joseph Menard
Strard
Thuston
Shiloh
Firat Baptist Church
Ruston
Raymond Heard
State Board of Education
Prent
Tief
Hayman
Blanche Ueard
McGinty
Kilpatrick
Hume
Greenwood Cemetery
Jones Speaker For Law Tech Commencement
Fred We Juve, city judge of Ruston, will deliver the address at Ruston Louisiana Tech Law School commencement on Thursday August 4. Judge Jones, born in Rayville and a 1949 LSU Law School graduate, served in World War II and the Korean War and became city judge in 1954. He is active in the Louisiana Heart Association, Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home, Kiwanis, and veteran and juvenile judge groups.
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Launsining Tech
Boma
Fred We Juve
Truston
Judie Jones
Rayville
Lee
Louisiana State University Law School
Bean
Ruston
Ife
Judge Jones
Louisiana Ip
Cruikshank Seeks Re-Election as Marshall in Rusten Ward
Cruikshank announces for re-election as marshal of Rusten City Ward. He praises past six years in office, pledges fairness and promptness, and lists church and fraternal affiliations. He asks constituents to vote on July 2 and notes family and community ties.
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Rusten
Barish
Gratefl
Four fires scorch 70 acres in Lincoln Parish woodlands
Forest Ranger Frank J. Gibson of the Louisiana Forestry Commission reported that in June four wildfires burned 70 acres of area woodlands in Lincoln Parish over the last 30 days. The fires are part of a monthlong forest fire record.
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Lincoln Parish
Frank J. Gibson
Louisiana Forestry Commission
Voting Slated By ASC Community Election Slated
ASC announces community election with ten seats open on the Agricultural Stabilization Committee. Ward by ward candidate lists follow with names such as Clarence Cok and Roy Callaway. Filing deadlines in August 10 and August 12 set, petitions due by July 25, 1099 for additional nominees.
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ABEL
Vo Boriinet
Ron Crdhey
Svet Cathey
Pute Dewlhig
Puriet
Oh ‘Taylor
Lot
Percy
Willen
Wai Fine Ta Banks
Beek
Mbert Mowsters
Dae Dudale
Alfred Ceantslin
Umes Prin Fling
J. OQ
Therneiats
Ben Jiles
Ren Mobley
Reb
Phteeset
Ward Ser
Th Tarnett
W. W. Coopers
EL Debaeh
HF Relong
D. B
Funinana
Dade Ulalder
Hebert Lewis
Clayton Die Mon
Teeynvalels
Baesting Roberson
WARD
Willard
Kenneth Ket
Barat
Merk Denyes
Eury
Holland Rach
Wy Co
Napper
Dennis Owen
G. A. Howels
Willy Alesarien
C.F. Alexander
Jintis Colwn
Jatone Colvin
B. Colvin
Payne
Feanels Wilks
Lee
Tay Iin Ao
Finals at Tech Amid Confused OCR Fragments
OCR text outlines finals and class schedules at a Tech campus with references to dates in August and September. It mentions exams, lectures, and commencement events but is garbled with numerous misreads. The readable facts show finals sessions, class resumption dates, and a commencement plan requiring clarification.
Dr C A Wood Joins Local Optometry Practice
Dr Charles A Wood joins Dr J C Lavister in the area optometry practice. Wood trained at Northwestern College and the College of Optometry in Philadelphia and plans to focus on fitting services. Dr Lederer has practiced in Houston for years. their office operates from the ground floor of the Masonic Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Wood
Lederer
Charles A. Wood
Ar. J
Masonic. Heilling
D Arbonne waterway eyed for iron ore shipping prospects
LSU geologists led by Dr. Clay Durham assess D Arbonne watershed as a potential iron ore supply and transport route. Survey crews explore ore, bentonite, and clays near Claiborne parish for a proposed waterway linking farms, lakes, and a new industrial complex downstream of Homer.
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Mayron Oge
Claiborne Parish
Reas
Adfacent
Flomer
Clay Durham
LSU
Louisiana Geological Survey
D‘arbonne
Vayou D'Arbonne
D’arbonne
E Farmerville
Nity
Homer
Lake Farme
Thy Claiborrie
Poseselvie
Ouachita
Monroe
Louisiana Hill County
Farmesville Lake
Claiborne Lake
Bayou D'Arbenns
Farmerville
Pubach
Port Ates Ene
Numbers Listed For Candidates In Demo Primary
Voters see candidate numbers for a mock primary with ward based listings. Ward One shows Walt Haley Colvin 22 L Felton Gr 23 Tamont Phillips M1 Jack Ritchie and Ward Seven includes Police Jury Member Douglas C Lamar C Brazzel 27 and 28 marking candidate identifiers.
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Focal
Wer
Aay
Ty Max Matthew
Walt Haley
Hela
Stent Cow
Colvin
L. Felton Gr
Tamont Phillips
Jack Ritchle
Douglas C
Lamar C. Brazzel
Swell
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Jimmy Howard
Brown Construction Law
Drown
Sikinehés
Generele
Hondseer
Oller Kis
Fox
Southern Toilddes
Southeastern Cynstraintten
Sididdit
Mofiils Brothers
Ooth A. Harper
Medichael Constellettan Company
Terral Construction A. Te
Follcn
Vinesay
John A. Michell
Scerefie Fleevans
In_otkis
Delony
Pinon
W .Conk
Thalrmeny
BB. Walker
T. Hichardson
Virgil Frazier
Sehuirman
CM. Mathews
Asweanird
Whtevar
Tom Ward
Suri
Aund- Pielprient
Mrs. Heard
Sudcuubs
San Antonio
Tex
UPI
G. E. Foster
Cruikshank
Marshall
Gayle B. Cruikhank
Wand Ane
Santa
Temple Baptist Church
Masonic
Woodmen
Talishina Catltemen's Association
Lincoln Varish Cattlemen's Association
Tm Tarriod
Father
ASC
Clarence Cok
Larry Dicksos
Davie Glover
LM. May
Homer Kis
Withare Bietanin
Lary Nelson
Jack Iser
Vider Wilson
Deon Hindavell
Roy Callaway
Linimne Cargtt
Huyce Motley
Tend iMod
TR. Methvin
Nables
Lovey Skinder
Carlsainb
Sal
Tech
Mesarin
Laathstava
Elise
Lal Pane
Do Boman
Eliige
Aim
Ehussas
Werle Wescoy
Phurkdly
D'Arbonne
Tvathomne
D'Ave Bone
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