Lincoln Parish School Board meets in Reston September 12 1960
The Lincoln Parish School Board in Reston Louisiana met in regular adjourned session September 12 1960 with Dr Felton Green and other members present. Topics included bids for a bookkeeping machine, ownership of a former Lewisville school site, home bound teacher hire, and a bond election plan for Ruston and Choudrant districts. A special meeting date was set for September 19 1960 to decide on bond elections and related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parfeh School Board
Reston
Louisiana
Regular
Lincoln Parish
Felton Green
William A. Marbury
L. Nobles
Simmie Whitman
C. A. Terrill
T. W. Green
R. M. Foster
William B. Smith
Lamar Collin
J. C. Ritchie
L. M. Napper
Court House
Ruston
Emmons
J. E. Lewis
Terrill
Smith
Lewisville
Napper
Nobles
J. M. Fielder
Colvin
R. G. Hanchey
Ruston High School
Paul Marionheaux
Farmerville
Ruston Scio
State Department of Education
Greenwood
Lincoln
Choudrant High School
Whitman
L.T.A
Green
Ifice
Choudrant
Parish School Board
State
State Bond and Tax Board
Parish
Morelle Emmons
Marbury
L. Felton Green
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Murelle
Posted Notice of Land in Lincoln Parish
Notice states all land in Lincoln Parish owned by the undersigned is posted and violators are liable to prosecution. Hale R. Shadow is listed as the owner with section and township details.
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P. B. Tomlinson
Pond posted against trespass behind Farmervilla Road
Mrs. W. D. Calhoun warns the public the pond behind the house on Farmervilla Road is posted against fishing. Trespassers may be prosecuted. Signed by Mrs. W. D. Calhoun 3tw-S7-14-at-¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmervilla Road
W. D. Calhoun
Land posted in Lincoln Parish warns violators face prosecution
Land in Lincoln Parish belonging to the undersigned owner is posted and violators are liable to prosecution. GLEN L. SHADOW: atdw-87-14 22 In-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen L. Shadow
Atdw
Special Election for Choudrant School District 6 Bonds
NoticeGovernor school district to seek 40000 bond issue for 20 years at 6 percent to acquire lands for building sites and purchase, erect, improve schools. Election in Lincoln Parish Choudrant polling place opens 6 am closes 8 pm October 25 1960.
Louisiana 1960 election notice for Choudrant polling place
Parish School Board announces special election procedures under Louisiana statutes. Commissioned election officials include Jane Clerk of Election and three teachers at Choudrant High School Auditorium. Board to meet October 26 in Ruston to open ballots and declare results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Jane
Choudrant High School
Choudrant
J. M. Britt
Chandler
W. L. Sanderson
C. Copeland
Clark
Sach
Lincoln
State of
Parish School Board
Ruston
L. Felton Green
Morelle Emmons
Ai’ Sldin
Parish
Parish election notice in Ruston School District No 1
Resolution adopted September 19 1960 calls for a special election in Lin Parish to submit a proposition to resident property taxpayers qualified to vote under state law. Voters will decide on the proposition at the election conducted by the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
State of
Louisiana
Ruston
Parish of
Ruston School District to Issue 1.8 Million Bond Issue
The Siall Ruston School District No. L of Lincoln Parish Louisiana plans to incur debt and issue bonds totaling 1.8 million dollars for 20 years at up to 6 percent interest to acquire lands for school sites build and improve school buildings and furnish equipment. Polling places across Ward 1 2 and 5 plus Vienna to open at 6:00 a.m. under Act 87 of 1960 with designated commissioners and clerks. election to be held October 26 1960 at 7:30 p.m. to canvass and return results.
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Lincoln
State of Louisiana
Choudrant
Parish of
Chondrant
State of
Louisiana
Siall Ruston
Sais
Courthouse
Ruston
Hartwell Riser
Mineral Springs
Ruston la
Ben Mobley
Ronnie Duke
Dalton Williamson
Robert Orwell
Vienna Club House
Vienna
GC. P. Frazier
Willis Delany
Jimmie Colvin
B. G. McKee
Sanity Probe Ordered in Rape Cases by Lunacy Commission
On the busiest day in the Third District Court since reconvening, a lunacy commission led by Coronet Bennett and Dr. Joe L. Smithy will investigate two rape defendants Eddie Davenport and Lawrence Davis, with a report due by October 15. Other cases include drunk driving, weapons violations, disturbing the peace, and issuing worthless checks, with various fines and penalties listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Dawkins
Third District
West
Coronet Did
Bennett
Joe L. Smithy
Eddie Charla Davenport
Lawrence C. Davis
Jerry C. Martin
Pearl Lou Moore
Dean Woods
James Barnes
Cleveland Reed
Archie L. Bunn
M. T. Culpepper Jr
Bobby Johnson
Eddie Roberson
Kelly Fuller
Raymond Cooper
Fletcher Anderson
Alma Hill
Leanse
Alfred Dunn
Robert Lee Jackson
Charles Cannon
Willie Nf
Melvin
Mattie Mae Goree
Willmouth Fuller
Ilegal
Jimmies Lee Carr
Charlie Small
Terral Crawley
Joseph R. Marlowe
TNS
City Taxes Levied For Coming Year
City Council passed the annual ordinance levying city taxes totaling 20 mills for the coming year. Ordinary expenses and public improvements use 7 mills, sewer bonds 1938 interest 1 mill, sewer bonds 1951 2 mills, Negro swimming pool 1 mill, sewer bonds 1958 1.5 mills, and recreation building operations 2 mills, totaling 14.5 mills. Sewerage District No. 1 adds 3 mills for 1951 bonds and 2.14 mills for 1958 bonds, bringing the total to 20 mills.
Sam Thomas Named To Commerce Post
Sam Thomas of Quitman was named to a Commerce and Industry board committee to study further industrial development in the state. He presided as vice chairman in the absence of Guy Billups Jr at a board meeting that approved $90,607,305 in new and expanded manufacturing plants. William A. Marbury Jr. of Ruston also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Thomas
Commerce
Quitman
Commerce and Industry Board
Thomas
Guy Billups, Jr
Wiliam A. Marbury, Jr
Ruston
Broiler Industry Drives Lincoln Parish Economy
North Louisiana farmers and workers profit as 2 percent of chicks from Western Hatcheries head to Arcadia processing. McGehee’s feeds plants churn 412000 bushels yearly, with half corn grown in Louisiana. Western Hatcheries aims 750000 chicks per year, 9000 birds weekly to Chubby Chick and Pucked Moon plants near Arcadia. The operation spans 251000 square feet, adds 116000 chicks weekly, and employs eight in incubation. Broilers ship nationwide, supplying fertilizer value of about 1.5 cents per pound and a rough 5-3-2 balance. Two tons of feed yield a ton of dry manure. McGehee says broilers surpass other local agriculture, highlighting million-dollar income versus timber severance taxes on 800000 in Lincoln Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Louisiana
Alexandria
Mc.Gehee
Western Hatcheris
Arcadia
Lincoln Parish
Midh
United States
A. le Hethoox
L. BD. McGehee
Choudrant Poultry Firm
Broilers
Lingoln
Ruston and Choudrant bond proposals set to go before voters
State and utilities cover about 60 percent of parish taxes leaving 40 percent to be raised locally. Judell notes final rates depend on interest and assessments. Ruston School District bonds would raise 2.3 mills in ward four. Choudrant 1.8 million bond issue in ward four. Polling places listed. election dates to be set. Bond attorneys Farrey Cox and Judell to be paid up to 1.5 percent of initial principal. If ballots fail no fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judell
Choudrant
Choudrant High School
Farey, Cox and Judell
Meeting urged for emergency fund support across towns
Meeting hes H Henderson and numerous previous Gam Milees members are called to attend. Vienna chairwoman Mrs Geo Pankey and Choudrant chair Mrs W L Simmons among others are asked to be present. The fund provides food medicine transport clothing and household essentials. no money is handed out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Henderson
D. B. Fowler
June Moore
Lillie Foster
Eunice Wallace
Geo. Harris
R. N. Steere
Henry Roane
Geo. Pankey
Vienna
W. L. Simmons
Choudrant
Lipscomb
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David P. Colvin
Ruston Junior Chamber of Commerce
Buck Green
Charles Barham
Jack Harper
Jack
L. Harper
Ragan D.madden
Harper
Barham
Madden
Ritchie
Agnes Hann
Barnes Chambers
Augsburg
Germany
Paul H. Dodd
Earl L. Dodd
Rowe
24Th
Dodd
34Th Infantry
Bond
State Fund and Tax Board
Ume
City Hall
Pye's Store
Foxy
Louisiana Power & Light Guarantee
Post Office
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