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   Ruston Daily Leader (Newspaper) - February 5, 1953, Ruston, Louisiana                                LIBRARY 53 Follow The Leader Batty February 1953 12 Pages Two Sections Price Five Cents Night Toy Shop Will Come To Life When Ruston Turns Out for Annual March of Dimes Ball The last vote has been i the girl in the rehearsals Billy Lee Stegall and the ballots are being the and Wells for her Lonny Ruth Carol Scheer last rehearsal has been held and accompaniment at the rehearsal er and George shortly after 8 oclock tonight the Each of the candidates will re 1953 March of Dimes coronation Nineteen clubs and a beautiful flower muff and ball will climax the annual i lions have sponsored candidates of camellia blooms donated by the campaign for funds in Ruston for queen of tonights climatic women of the city and arranged and Lincoln parish for the battle event and each of the beautiful by members ot the Ruston Garden against infantile young women will be decked club with Lamont Wright as i in their Sunday best for to general The club The vote tally committee is nights During the women also will present the new keeping the results of its findings each of the candidates queen with a royal a dark secret and it will be dressed as a beautiful The Culture Guild members not be until shortly after the n Beeping with the toy shop who have headed up committees coronation pageant tonight in the theme of the coronation or workers on various phases of mens old gymnasium at While the young beauties nati tonights entertainment include iana Tech that the identity of nold lne Of general the 1953 March of Dimes queen attention tonight as word of the i chairman Henry will be The 1952 outcome of the voting is anxious John Lou will surrender iy the candidates today j Thomas among the her crown to the new queen and j Announced the names of their es James Mize and many her escort and her royal corts fnr tonights The esf court will reign over the 1953 cort of tle winning candidate will Back in Swing changes Are Voted Five Ic Nnm By CC Directors FITS 1UUII1 IS WOW February Back at hep home in after polio treatment at Warm Diedre Emery smiles on the whole world as mail March of Dimes ball which will Professor Duchein Cazedessus of the Louisiana Tech music fac ulty wil perform the duties of master of with dance music to be furnished by Sleepy Spears and his Pages rule with her over the I A large crowd is anticipated for tonights event but plenty of The candidates and their seats will be available for those corts were announced as follows who whether just to see Lane Wells and John Ed Rachel Branton and Eva Jeanne Shirley and the coronation and pageant or to participate in the dance which for the royal party will be Ralph Dorothy Goff I The formerly held each W and Jimmy Katherine year at the women s gymnasium Nash and Billy Priscilla i of Louisiana was crowded Heard and Billy Glenda out of that building and is be Mathewes and Allen ing held this year in the mens Richardson and Henry The Culture which has had charge of arrangements for the coronation pageant and ball Jl t 1 J J j tonight at the mers old gymnas Hanchey and Frank Jones ium at Louisiana today ex pressed its appreciation to all who have had part in making preparations for tonights gala event which promises to be one of the biggest and best in a long line of March of Dimes Especially were thanks express ed to Miss Vera Alice Paul for staging the Drew Hays for her work on the Scheerer who has di Mclane Will Attend rente professor of physical education at Louisiana will attend a meeting of the board of direct I ors of the Louisiana Safety as sociation to be held at 10 Tuesday in the American room of the Heidelberg hotel in Baton Coach McLane has been a mem ber of the board of directors of the safety organization for sev eral Finances will be a mong the matters to be consider ed by the board at Tuesdays The statewide organization is primarily concerned with safety matters pertaining to Registrants Will Take Examination Five Lincoln parish selective service registrants and one trans will report at 8 11 for their preinduction armed forces physical it was announced by Ha Upchurch executive secretary of i the Lnicoln parish selective ser vice Betty Murry and John Up Barbara Emmons and Marvin Martha Char lotte Green and Joe Dorothy Woodard and Billy Wild Martha Peden and Charles Bettye Hayes Wilder and Billy Mary Ann McLaurin and Dickie Mary Lynn Glasgow and in the Monroe area has Marine Recruiter Will Visit Ruston Dickey of the Marine corps recruiting office throughout the Scouts and Leaders Plan 8 Rites Rustons Boy Scouts and lead ers will join in a nationwide ob servance here 8 at in the traditional rededication of themselves to the Boy Scout oath or The observance comes on the official birthday of the Boy Scout movement which this year is celebrating its 43rd birthday as an officially charter ed approved by the congress of the United The 8 service will be the highlight of Boy Scout week i Several changes in procedure of the Chamber of Commerce were voted by the officers and directors at the meeting held in city hall Tuesday These included appointment of an exe cutive committee to handle rou tine affairs of the organization and designation of the first Mon day of each month as the official meeting of the The monthly meeting will be hed at 12 noon on the first Mon day of each month at Phils Steak subject to Here the Chamber meetings have boon held on the first and third Tuesday nights of the month at city The the two vice presidents and two appointive members will serve as the exe cutive committee which will have power to conduct the routine bus iness of the organization and re port on its actions at the regular monthly It was brought out in the dis cussion of this change that the standing committees of the Chamber should meet whenever there is business to attend to and report on their activities at the monthly meeting of the direct active functioning smoothly and with minimum effort were termed one of the strongest assets of the Continued on Page Six Solons Meet for Prayer Three to Represent Louisiana Tech Al Engineers Parley Three men will represent Lou siana Tech at a statewide panel for a discussion of Engineers in Education at the Virginia hotel j 1s under By United Press The presidents top defense team reports for work in the Pen tagon this morning for the first lime as a complete The senate has confirmed the appoint ment of Harold Talbott as Air Force filling out the j j The senate foreign relations committee also has unanimously approved the nominations of Tommy Dawn Wesson and Odd Attraction To Show Here 2 Days One of the oddest attractions to show in Ruston in a long time will be seen Friday and Saturday when the American Legion auxiliary sponsors the ap of a troupe of penguins from the South EVenin dead of these little ani mals like to stand around all day on a block of just to keep their feet or dive off into a tank of water every half hour or so to cool even though the tempera ture outside may be hovering a round the freezing in their native habitat at the South the tempera tures run about 75 to 80 degrees BELOW noon or the appealing little animals ap pear in formal dress with their white feathered front and black back and tail most accurately re semble the formal white tie and tails of the social There will be no fixed admis sion price to see this attraction but freewill donations will be accepted from The penguins travel in a spec constructed truck and trail er van which will be parked Fri The group will go to the armed day and Saturday on West Mis forces induction center in Shreve port for the Billy Wayne Britt of Route is the only white registrant call ed for The named by Upchurch as Law rence Edward Garner of Gramb Willie John Paul Hopkins and Willie Roster all of and Leander of Grambling transferred from a Baton Rouge Upchurch also announced that the board still has one re who is Wil lie whose last known ad dress was still has not been Up church warned that unless the board is able to im he will be processed by the local board as a delinquent i and his name will be presented i to the United States district at torney for possible prosecution of violation of the selective ser vice i Friends or anyone knowing the present whereabouts or mailing of the are urg m to contact the selective ser vice board in Ruston at once so that this matter can be cleared up without further action being avenue on the south side of the postoffice The historic narrative of The County be gan at the grist mill in New Hiis pioneer young Abe started on the path to the presi dency 122 years Don t the story of Lincoln s life hi told in a spe cial illustrated panel feature for Lincolns Birthday Beginning on Page 4 In THE DAILY LEADER a city of populations ed that a Marine recruiter will visit Ruston at the from to on Because of ah increase in strength in the Marine many additional young men be tween the ages of 17 to 28 are needed to perform the varied duties that Marines are called upon to Men who join the Marines from this area are sent to San for their recruit After completing re cruit training they are promoted to private first class and given a 10day Upon returning to their assigned station they are eligible to attend one of the 140 different specialists schools which prepare Marines for work in one or more of 470 different job Because of a recent passed by young men who join the Marines are entitled to all the benefits of the new GI of Business Education Forum Publishes Tech Professors Article Teacher Motivation of Gener al an article written by Fairy assistant professor of business administra tion at Louisiana has been included in a selected biblio graphy of business McBrides which appeared in the United Business Education discusses the why and how of enthusiasm in general The selected bibliography was edited by Vernon Musselman if the University of Workers Snuff Out Well Fire in Gulf By United Press Preparations are starting this morning to cap two gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico after fire fighters succeeded yesterday in snuffing out the 11dayold blaze which company officials say ed damage of more than Officials of the Pure Oil com owner of the two wells lo 10 miles and a bout 36 miles south of Morgan j say the situation can not be called under control until both wells are After the fires were put out yesterday with a dynamite the gas still poured upward und er 4000 pounds at a volume equal to that consumed by These ceremonies will take in some at Scout family birthday while some Cub Boy Scout pa and Explorer crews meet in homes of will in Monroe at 8 They will be Dean Ben Bo gard of the Tech school of en professor of civil engineering at Tech and Dean Woolrich of the school of engineering at the University of Texas and professor of mech anical who will be at Tech next week to participate in Religious Emphasis The statewide forum is being sponsored jointly by the Louis iana Engineering society and state chapters of the American Society of Mechanical The discussions will be conducted by a telephone hookup inter connected with engineering re constitution panels at the following locations Community Alexandria Agricultural Engineering audi Louisiana State univer sity Hamilton Training School Southwestern Louis iana Institute McNeese State college floor lecture room and the Jackson room of the Charles hotel in New in addition to the Virginia hotel in Prav How can a good God ers will meet with parents I allow so much suffering in the Inquirers Class To Meet Tonight The Inquirers class of the E church will have its first meeting tonight at During the course of these weekly informal ques tions such as the following will be discussed and answered If God knows why j The program will be conducted j who will head the joint atomic secretary of state and James retiring president of Harvard as American high commissioner in Smith and Conant may be con firmed by the full senate to Informed reported the Eisenhower admin may take the lid off all wage and many price con within 48 On the White House new James blasted Harry executive director of the wage tion for what he call ed unwarranted assumption of Weiss had said wage controls would be lifted im sources in Wash ington say all wage controls may go by the board by the end of this week unless President Eisen hower upsets the plans of stab Both the senate and house are Davis Lumber Company Plans To Rebuild at Ansley At a meeting of the stockhold ers of the Davis Lumber held approval was voted to rebuild the mill at Ansley and resume it has been learned by The The mill was destroyed by fire last shortly after the firm had celebrated its 50th anniver sary of operations which were begun in Decision on whether to rebuild has been held up pending results of a survey of the companys land and timber holdings of approx To replace the mill building and equipment lost in the blaze will require a minimum of it was re Work already has begun on clearing away the debris at the mill site and construction work is expected to get under way short it was estimated that at least three months and probably more will be required before the company is ready is resume Approximately 100 persons were employer at the mill proper in recess today and most of the j before the This does not action on capitol hill centers in I include 50 or mor persons work Senate and house members op en a wrangle this morning on Continued on Page Six Brief Headlines In Todays News By United Press Secretary of State John Foster Dulles has arrived in West Ger many to urge that a force be bulit for the West Eu ropean Death figures continue to grow as new floods hit Britian and the low Washington sources say wage controls will be lifted within 48 Price controls on some items may go world Is the devil real or for one according to Harry J energy Theres a Richardson of he mechanical engineering department of chance a Democrat may get the In case of a prolonged dead Why was the crucifixion of on the nearly all of the lock it could go to democratic Jesus necessary What is the engineering faculty members at j Carl Durham of North Caro imaginary What is the Besides the Tech representatives ing in the woods under it was Experts are warning farmers sacramental system and how does it work and Did the Bible the church or did the church create the Bible These and many others will be consid ered during the course of this spring session of the Inquirers There is absolutely no obliga tion for everyone comes as an The weekly clas ses are informal and Coffee is on hand for each the Robert Everyone is aware of the pressing need for religion The Episcopal Church has a uni que and positive answer to mo dern problems and It is a and historic approach to the Christian Tech are planning to attend the the acting Monroe section Richard This some 500 son Continued on Page Six YWA Group From Ruslon and Area Will Attend State Meeting in Baton Rouge Leaving Friday by a group stay until Sunday Dif of 20 Ruston girls will journey j ferent members of the various to Eaton Rouge for the state Baptist churches in Baton Rouge Young Womens Auxiliary conj have volunteered to open their All of Ruston homes for all the girls coming to tighten their belts for more j Faith you will want to hear and price I are sponsored by the different Baptist churches and their mis and are made up of girls who want to learn more of missionary work and With their the girls will leave Friday afternoon and travel by bus to Baton Rouge to from all over the state to the The meeting is to be held at the Emmanuel Baptist church of Baton Scheduled speak ers for the convention have been and will be there for the Miss Sophia Ni cols of South America will speak and also Gerald who is a missionary to South A missionary to the French people of South Lou Laurence will be the third Also for the information of the will be a play given on Friday Saturday morning is the time set aside for different meetings of the vice presidents and other Discussions are to be held for the purpose of discussing the methods of the different Continued on Page Six Todays Highlights 1490 kc on KRUS 1490 kc Litth Theater Selt Rehearsal Sett lets Rehearsals for Beyond the the first offering of the Ruston Lit tle will begin Sunday afternoon at oclock at Jun ior high school Re will continue through the week each night at o clock at the same it was Ail members of the cast have been selected for the play which will be directed by Perry and which will be presented 27 and persons interested in Little Thea ter work are cordially invited to attend the It also was announced that several positions for backstage work in the first production still are open and candidates are urg ed to Around the Corner This is the night when all the retty dolls come to life at the Dance so be on to cc the Mike Small and Gathright a case full of all day suck ers for the kids that come with their mamas to see how their new store is getting It is low the and used to be the Robert Richardson and 3am and crew have sale tags on everything in the store to get ready for spring and summer Gene Parrish has bought a of the Stop and Shop with Don and that is j list what they want you all to CURT MASSEY TIME Martha Tilton and Country orchestra feature the musical history of COMMEN TARY Baukhage reports the news from the nations i capital daily Monday through Roy Beaird has joined the pang o sell the home town product so you can go there now to get your Midwest Ice Rourk says Ike has already made thf buy more and if you dont believe it just come to West anu see what you TIVE Dan Britt tells about The Letter in Green AD VENTURER The Oldest Law is tonights adventure SPEAKERS FOR THE RELIGIOUS EMPHASIS week at Louisiana Tech from 812 will in clude these six Top left to right Father Kevin Bengt Geneva Switzerland and Lyn New Lower row War ren C Leon and Dean p ROD AND GUN can get for some of those pic CLUB OF THE AIR Duck tures of George hunter Oliver BiHman joins panelists VanCampen Heilner j Chamber of Commerce is spon and Guy Kibbee in answering sports Milo Boulton soring a visit the newcomers drive so put on your hat and find out which church they go  

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