Auto Inspection Stations Backlog Cuts Licenses in 1961
In Baton Rouge officials stop processing 1955 inspection station license requests until October. About 3,000 applications await action as the state Motor Vehicle Inspection Section sets $10 yearly fees for garages. Inspections begin January 1961 with a maximum public cost of one dollar. Also notes Mrs. T R Davis visiting Shreveport with her children T R and Margaret and Dorothy Ann and families.
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Baton ‘Rouge
Halon
Sincloth
Department of Public Safety
New Hope
T. R. Davis
A. M. Davis
T. R. Davis Sr
Shreveport
T. R. and
Margaret
Dorothy Ann
Fellowship Alvin Jenkins Reunion Held
Alumni and relatives gathered at the Alvin Jenkins home for a family reunion and fellowship meeting. Attendees from Dubach Shreveport Fort Worth and West Monroe shared a large lunch and socializing in a welcome setting with plans noted for a fall booth and new leaders elected for the coming year.
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Alvin Davis
de Wilson
Standard Oil
Baton’ Rouge
Calvin
Alvin Jenkins
Herbert Darwinh
Jenkins
Lane Davis
John T. Davis
Vicki
Gidney Jenkins
Robert Holder
Jodie Holder
E. S. Barteet
Dubach
Obie Jenkins
Fort Worth
Texas
Tettle Lester
Meequeite Malone
W. Monroe
Ira Mount
W. H. Jenkins
Katy
Spencer, Colgin
Start
Dubach Three From Dubach Attend State WMU Leadership Meeting
MES A B Ball Evelyn Sallier Buster Delaney Dayton Doughty attended the State WMU Leadership conference at the First Baptist Church in West Monroe on Wednesday. The piece also records numerous family visits and social events around Sept 1960, noting meals, birthdays, and church gatherings with names such as Clinton Campbell Jenkins Mitchell Colvin Williams Herring and others.
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Mes
A. B. Ball
Evelyn Sallier
Buster Delaney
Dayton Doughty
W.M.U
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
H. P. Clinton
Clay
Dewey Campbell
Alvin Jenkins
Jenkins
Hill Mitchell
Newton Mitchell
Mary Ann
Maplewood
Bobby Greenwood
Baton Rouge
Bud Viator
R. L. Kilpatrick
Monroe
John Williams
R. M. Woodson
Roy Falco
Shreveport
John Smith
Sidney Dean
Rep
Davis couple attends church after moving from Shreveport
A restored note reports Mr and Mrs Bobble Gere Davis arriving from Shreveport to join the local church. It also says Mrs Buel Davis is recently mobile and she attended church services on Sunday, expressing happiness at her recovery.
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Iris
Bobble Gere Davis
Shreveport
Buel Davis
Sawmill clinics to study production in Louisiana
Sawmill operators and workers are invited to attend one of three Louisiana clinics in September. McKean of LSU Extension leads sessions at Alexandria, Minden, and Newellton to help cut operating costs and boost production using current equipment. Morning sessions cover sawmill study and maintenance. afternoons cover saw maintenance with discussions and on-site mill visits.
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Louisiana
McKean
LSU Agricultural Extension Service
Alexandria
Minden
Newellion
Louisiana Forestry Commission
Agricultural Extension Service
Newel Iron
U. S. Forest Service
Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wisconsin
Forestry Commission
Northeast Is 10 Years Old Growth Upscales at Northeast Louisiana
Northeastern Louisiana State College marks its 10th anniversary as a four year institution with rapid growth and plans for expansion. Enrollment has surged from 5 hundred in 1950 to 2,518 last year. New facilities include a $200,000 air conditioned dining hall a campus lighting system for 25,000 and a gym expansion of 188,000 by spring. Dormitories for men and women open by June next year and a biology geology building may be completed by September 1981. Faculty has grown to 155 with 47 holding doctorates. The college also opens a nursing department this month.
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Monroe
Louisiana State College
Northeast
Nursing
Merit Badges Awarded At Trinity Church Court Of Honor
About 150 attendees watched 22 Boy Scouts advance at Trinity Church as J G Chumley emceed the ceremony. Awards went to Larry Hethcox Roger Walker Jay Atkins Guy Barnes Stan Lewis Jim Tuten Tom Holladay Jack Grammell Donald Rice Gale Chumley Bill Hendrickson Robert Sharp Phil Waltz Billy Colvin and Richard Smith among others.
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America Court of Honor
J. G. Chumley
Robert “E Holladay
J. D. Bick
Larry Hethcox
Roger Walker
R. A. Smith
Larry” Hethcox
Carrall Kilgore
Keith’ Wilson
Bobby Roy
Harold J. Smolinski
Jay Atkins
Guy Barnes, Jr
David Barr
Stan Lewis
Jim Tuten
Tom Holladay
Jack Grammell
Allen Tuten
Jimmy Carter
Institutional
Guy Barnes
Donald Bice
Jim Rice
Gale Chumley
Billy Carter
Billy Colvin
Claude Hendershot
Bill Hendrickson
George Wubbard
Mickey Mays
John F. Mer
Boy Scouts
Mary
Kott
Max Nelson
Kent Oglesby
Robert Sharp
Richard Smith
Carl Smolinski
Gary Townsend
Jack Trammell
Aller Tuten
Phil Walta
Keith Wilson
Twenty three new Grambling staff named by dean
Dr E L Cole announces twenty three new Grambling College faculty members including Delores Ashley Ester Cooke and Roselyn Brown with positions in home economics science business. Northeast budgets show growth from 1.52 million to 2.18 million with state appropriations rising to 1.95 million. Campus expanded from 51 to 54 acres adding buildings for agriculture home economics administration music now Fine Arts ROTC and dormitories. Library holdings rise from 12 200 to 52 000 volumes with 475 journals.
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Grambling College
E. L. Cole
Cole
Delores B Ashley
Swedish W. Brand
Misa Roselyn Brown
Corinne ‘T. Carpenter
Northeast
Brown Hall
Brown
Fine Arts
Interstate Overpass Clearances Tug On Louisiana
Railroad of details shows a dispute over 16 and 18 foot clearances on Interstate 20 between Ruston and Calhoun Louisiana. Engineer R B Lloyd notes nine underpasses may require raising or bypass options with costs around 1800 dollars per foot. army requests 16 foot clearance for military mobility. Potential fixes include raising structures lowering grades or bypassing, with broader implications for existing Interstate corridors and future missile related adjustments.
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R. B. Lloyd
Baton Rouge
Bureau of Public Roads
North
Louisiana
Army
Lloyd
Ruston
Calhoun
U. 8
Maylso
Rupert
Lake Charles
Liloyd Anid
Income Tax Law Causes Board To Get New Machine
The Lincoln parish school board will advertise for bids to rend bookkeeping machine. The school board office said today the new state income tax law requires updated bookkeeping. Finan said an estimate put the machine cost at about $8,000 to $9,000.
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Board
Lincoln Parish
Eho Board
Rendw
Maghine
School Board
Ed Williams Showing Progress Toward Recovery
Ed Williams, injured in an auto crash that killed a teenager and Dr Rel Gray, has regained consciousness at a Shreveport hospital. Doctors express cautious optimism about his improvement and plans to discharge him soon to Rodgers Arkansas for rehabilitation. Family says he is able to sit up and dress himself as recovery progresses.
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Ed Willams
Rel Gray
Shreveport
Rodgers
Arkansas
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