This Month In Bossier Parish History

 November: Through The Years

Nov.4, 1948:  On this day, a portable iron lung was presented by the Bossier City Civitan Club to the citizens of Bossier Parish.

            

Nov. 13, 1964: Bossier Bearkats and Airline Vikings face off for the first time. 

 

Nov. 25, 1929: Gov. Huey P. Long offers the construction of a new bridge (Texas Street Bridge) not only be free of cost to the communities but also free of tolls.

          

Weekly news from 100 years ago

• Mrs. Julia Zachery received a broken arm and bruises from the buggy over turning.

 

                 

• Mrs. John Love, Jr [Mary Bell]. made a trip to Plain Dealing.

    

• Mr. Robert D. Whittington spent several days in Shreveport and Bossier City. 

• While trying to crank his car, William E. Stinson broke his arm.