Ruston Daily Leader (Newspaper) - September 9, 1953, Ruston, Louisiana Bn 53 Follow The Leader September 1953 Price Five Cents Parish Schools List Juniors First Parish Schools Onan For Totals A considerable increase in en in Lincoln parish schools was noted today as the 195354 schools got under Pre liminary figures on re the tola to compared to lait years total enrollment of It was pointed out by school officials that the preliminary fig ures released today probably would increase during the re mainder of the week as late re of Some have not returnee from the family vacations are For the 195152 the four schools enrolled a total of 1445 students during the This figure increased to 1510 enrolled in the past school year and enrollment to day the four schools increased to Additional students are expect ed to be enrolled during the re mainder cf this week and some estimates placed the final first semester enrollment at the four city schools as high as not including the 215 pupils who are at Phil always are a few scheduled to enroll more to come in during the semi on the Tech campus ester than are registered the first parish superintendent of The totals quoted above in clude 215 students who have been preregistered for Philips elementary schoo at Louisiana The model school on the campus will not begin its session until 16 when the Tech col lege students register and the practice teachers are Also included are the 44 stu dents enrolled at Thomas Catholic churchs parochial including 15 registered in the kindergarten In connection with the enroll ment at the Tech model element ary the enrollment has been increased this year from ap proximately 200 the past two ses sions to 215 for the 195354 school Also NOT included in the a bove figures for the four city schools is the enrollment at Catholic churchs par school which listed 29 in i the elementary grades and 15 in the kindergarten department for a total ot one less than the 45 Reports from the Negro schools tota jast session and four more of the parish had not been the 40 registered in with the exception of Linj tne f session held at Thorn coin high school in The as colored high schools 835 stu dents registered today compared i Eastland elementary in Ruston to 724 enrolled during the 1952held steady at maximum enroll in the 195152 i ment of 320 pupils while Hillcrest Reds Get UN Ultimatum i To Account for Missing War Prisoners or Else Queen Will Go to New Orleans Other Trips Listed Having just from Louisiana returned home Shrimp held in Morgan City last Bettye Hayes Wilder has plunged By United Press The United Nations has the Communists that they are 3404 prisoners short in Opera tion Big It has asked an accounting for The ultimatum was delivered to the Reds by Black shear chief UN spokesman military armistice Bryan refused to meant by the or into preparations for a weekend trip to the annual harvest festival to be held at beach in New Orleans this coming r Miss Wilder Dixie Gem III of the Louisiana Peach I festival and her trips to various 1 other fairs and festivals through out the state are in connection 1 with her role as goodwill am 1 for the statewide peach held each June in Ruston Preparation Rally For Census Work Slated Thursday A religious census preparation rally will be held Thursday night at the First Baptist church to map final plans for the city wide religious census which will missing Allied be in Ruston ing 944 had been piled along with their serial num The preparation rally will be gin at 8 in the main auditor ium of the church and all of the joint sav what he He told the Reds the list rf The list he only the names of people who spoke or were referred to over Communist were list ed by the Reds as wrote letters from Korean camps or were seen in Communist pris The general scoffed at Com the height of the peach harj charges that the UN is holding non i Queen Dixie Gem will leave I Ruston I in the LINCOLN PARISH SCHOOL ENROLLMENT SCHOOL 1953 Eastland 320 Hillcrest 318 53 term and 930 school The Negro gam fromi High 416 ment above is included in last year to 318 this H 504 grand total for the parish Junior increased For Hustons four from 410 to 416 but Ruston high junior high and high school showed a decrease from 520 steady increase the past three years has been A also noted at Simsboro 216 Dubach Hico 155 Choudrant 265 combined g Phillips high figures for i today were compared to max imum enrollment of 218 last ses i Hico schools also dropped off from 160 last year Youth Prayer Day Day of Youth to 155 for be observed in the Methodist combined element churches of Ruston as j school reported an in part of a nationwide program j crease 252 last session to designated bythe Methodist i 205 today and schools council of bishops to initiate the fall program of the Methodist Youth Fellowship in every local Throughout the the re ligious accent will be on youth were off from 354 last term to approximately 350 The Dubach principal could not be contacted at school and when finally reached at his home did not have the exact figure but GRAND 44 1952 320 260 410 520 218 354 160 252 45 3463 1951 282 285 386 492 232 368 171 277 3663 Anticipated enrollment when school opens on Approximate Including kindergarten in a series of radio and television it at approximately tne I can Lincoln parish schools held ses sion only a day today but fulltime schedules will go into effect Thursday as school yi network be present ed this month by the MYF move Included in these programs is a series of two 15minute trans to be presented by The first of the two programs in the Let There school cafeterias also will be in Be Light series as presented last operation officials an Sunday the second and final willbe heard over KRUS this coming Sunday afternoon at With Day of Prayer for Youth slated for the Ruston Methodist pastors have ed that young ministers will fill their pulpits this coming Lords Dav At Grace Methodist y Ilin Eisenhower Will Fly To Capita To Attend Chief Justices Rites By The United Press President Eisenhower is mourn ing the loss of Fred Vinson as a friend more than as the chief Health Exams Are Scheduled at Tech All new students enrolling for Hed for Oklahoma Robbery Harold an es caped convict from is being held in Oklahoma on a charge of armed accord ing to information released here today by Sheriff Clyde Methvin was sentenced to An gola last January from Lincoln parish on a similar Judge Walker passed sentence on the youth after he entered a plea of guilty to a charge of robbing a Barksdale Air Force base sold ier with whom he hitched a After the picked him up outskirts of Bossier Methvin robbed him at the point of a gun just inside the Lincoln parish boundary at the overhead bridge between here and Ar He forced the airman to drive on through Ruston and forced him out of the car in the between Communist North Koreans freed Saturday to participate b the South Korean harvest festival in New Syngman before the truce was It is he that the charge are In a Com munist on the neutral inspection team has chosen to side with the Jan Hajd Orleans on There will be a luncheon for the visiting queen at fol lowed by the presentation of the visiting royalty at the harvest fes tival pageant at She will be accompanied to New Orleans by her dukiewicz asked the United Na tions for political asylum and was and Mary Ann McLaurin and Billy Horns Don president of the Louisiana Peach Festival has ed the following schedule of fairs and festivals at which Queen Dixie Gem will be presented this On 2527 she will attend Continued on Page assigned a time to take a physical Parish toad Crews Given 45Hour Week A new schedule of work for Lincoln parish highway employ ees has been adopted by the par ish police reducing the j workweek from 50 hours to 45 Methvin then returned to This was announced to purchased some clothing with day by Eddie secretary granted The Army says Hajdukiewicz was serving as a civilian inter preter with the Polish Commun ist delegation on the neutral team at His dramatic move for free dom came as a plane was warm ing up its engines to take the Red delegation back to North The Pole walked up to rant and Cards for that purpose will be money obtained from the treasurer of the police who Vinsons death of a heart issued by the college guidance j man headed for Arkansas pointed out that the shorter work Mother tack early yesterday in counselor and t Ciark New Manager A Bealls Store ton hit president nc LCI nnn was an old friend The physical to be and Mr Eisenhower never had i without charge to the stu forgotten Vinsons kindness to j will be given during the O him while the chief executive was fighting World War i hours 14 12 and I the Ray son of the pastor at will brills the Sunday evening The Jimmy form erly of will preach at both the morning and evening worship services at Trinity Methodist church McLean completed his seminary work and now pastor at the Broadmoor Methodist church cf Shreveport THE WEATHER Official data compiled by the Tech Forestry departments wea ther Tech a substation of the bureau for Ruston and Lincoln ending at 8 today For the 24hour period Maximum Minimum Clark has been named while a at New Orleans Charity Follow ing his he was listed by the Louisiana State police on its 10 most wanted criminals The arrest on charges of armed Neither President Eisenhower j the new Memorial gymnasium i robbery in The president will leave Den ver by plane tonight to attend and 15 public memorial services for Vin I son at Washington tomorrow af 1 Men students will be given their physical examinations in Highway 167 He was ar1 week would not result in any rested near Bernice as a result of j loss of take home pay for the a radio alert flashed from the parish Lincoln parish sheriffs A resolution adopted at the Edward Moran and of Its my last teer workers who have agreed to assist in taking the religious cen sus are urged to be Please be on with paper and pencils to take notes and ask officials directing the census All four of the Baptist chur ches oi Emmanual and co operating in the citywide under Officials in charge of the undertaking out thai were not frying to make Baptists out of everybody by taking this All cen sus cards showing membership in or preference for other de nominations will be turned over to the pastors of the respective it was The preparation rally Thurs day night will center around an instruction period for all who will work in the census and the workers will be urged to ask any question which is puzzling them so that the religious survey of the city will be as complete as Larry minister of ed at the First Baptist chur ch of will be the prin cipal speaker for the A religious film based on en ft i Wil Moran he was afraid in the School to return to He said he was not a member of the Communist The Army placed him in cus tody in line with the policy of protecting political In other news on the world there were charges and conferences in the never ending cold From the So viet Communist charged that United States aid to Iran is designed to enslave that coun said Washington wants to turn Iran into a state Methvin made his escape monthly meeting of the police upon the United Angola about two weeks ago I jury increased the hourly base a nc Whte would and the women student will take new nao comment on a successor to their tests in the womens gym Roger Mr Sources in here from believe the president wul def choose an eminent Republican rather than a political where he owned his def Store and previously jurist worked for the Beall He is now part owner of the Federal Circuit Judge John and expects to make Ruston Parker of and f A t home Chief Justice Arthur I of the New Jersey supreme court Clark would like to get are as possible choic quainted with Ruston shoppers j eg and and has issued an invitation to visit the He and his wife and daughter are members of the First Presbyterian He was a member of the board of direct House Committee Will Probe Military Posts ors of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Lions duff in that By The United Press Ahouse armed service sub including Edward Hebert of New He said he liked Ruston very I will leave Washington much and considered it one of today by plane for a months in the friendliest towns he had of military installations Business has been good in the Ruston store Clark and he hoped to make it even This year in our community more children than ever before will starting burden on our school system wiE be greater than ever to give your children the kind education they Our school boards and teachers will need For free booklet giving informa tion on hots you can help our write to Better 2 West 45th New York New Published as a public service in coop with The Advertising British Launch Suffers Heavy Losses By The United Press A British motor launch of the Hong Kong defense force came under fire this and se vere casualties are The British admiralty in Lon don did not identify the attack It said a destroyer has been i ordered to pick up the casual Sties and take them to Hong The launch normally car ries a crew of In the British and other merchant ships have been at tacked in Chinese waters by both Chinese Nationalist war ships and the pirate bands that infest the West German Leader Will Take in Dispute Over Saar By The United Press West formerly headed by Konrad plans to take in Primary purposes tif the trip concerns the proposed establish ment of military bases The which was In further health at Louisiana the col lege has engaged architects to prepare plans and specifications for a new infirmary which is ex to be completed for use in tne summer session of next Sheriff Frasier stated that Methvin probably would be tried on the charge there and if con serve his then T irt in the summer session The will 20 bed wards each for men and wo men students and additional rooms for isolated A sum jf has been allocated for the new building and hospital equipment to supplement equip ment now in use at the be returned to Louisiana to com plete his term at Mean it was that a retainer has been filed with Okla homa the event Methvin is freed of the charge In that he rate of pay to offset the reduc tion in hours of the standard work Under the new the par ish highway employees will work nine hours per day for five days each eliminating Saturday the highway workers followed two During the spring and summer they worked 10 hours per day for five days per In the fall and the working hours were nine hours per day for five plus five hours on Sat to total the standard 50 hour The new 45hour week iu would be returned direct to An was voted effective gola to finish out his Evans Continued Good Progress Marsha Mabry Slated For Polio Treatment At Warm Representatives of the United Australia and New Zea land met in Washington to dis cuss joint measures for repelling any new Red aggression in the Continued on Page Five department of the church will be shown and the workers will see demonstrated the right and wrong way to take the Instruction sheets and schedule of meeting places for launching the census also will be presented at the meeting Thursday Cars Needed Articles of incorporation of the Ruston Chamber of Commerce were adopted at a meeting of the membership Tuesday evening in the Lincoln parish Burton president of the said he appreciated the favorable comment of members and trusted this move would prove beneficial to the New membership certificates will be issued when a member ship drive is put on by the new directors after the first of the as a result of the story in yesterdays Daily j covered widespread in military spending during an in more than a year WOUNDED BY RED POLICE IN BERLIN By The United Press Red police guarding trie border between East and West Berlin used gunfire twice last night in an attempt to bar East Germans the initiative to settle a question that has caused bloodshed in the Officials in Bonn say Adenauer will act as his own foreign min ister in the talks to settle the dispute over the the indus trial heart of the parliamentary leader of Christian democratic union said the Bonn Continued good progress is the latest information received on the condition of Marsha Mabry who has been confined to the month certainly within the next month or Complete recovery is expect ed for the young Ruston victim of la few more cars were added the lost of courtesy drivers fori I the big city wide recaption to be I given Tech freshmen next Mon polio center at Confederate Mem who hospital in Shreveport for J the past eight from crossing the One government would take steps to a 14yearold reopen the talks with France bullet wounded looking the West Berlin police the girl of the was shot in the leg when com He says West Germany will munist police fired at a woman j ask the council of Europe to who attempted to evade the bor der The woman skip over the Saar question later this month in order to leave the The girl who was standing near dispute to direct talks between by was France and West On top of this good news word from Jimmy that prospects are excellent that the child will be accepted for treatment at the Warm Springs polio form er summer home of the late Presi dent Franklin Warm Springs now is maintained by ed the stage of recovery that she now can have last Marsha was privileged to spend the weekend out of the polio ward at the home of and Earl in Mabry Marsha is getting cards and presents from the good people of Ruston who have been so generous with their kindness The Chamber of Commerce re ports a good response from among the merchants and club members but very little from the towns Nearly 100 more cars are needed to conduct fhe largest freshman class in history about Ruston on a goodwill and sightseeing Fourth Hurricane of Season Is Reported By United Press The seasons fourth called churned up south east of the Bahamas The storm packs winds up to 95 miles an hour and the general disturbance is moving westerly at about 20 miles an The storm center is expected to pass in the vicinity of Turks is land in the lower Bahamas this The Miami weather bureau de scribes it as a small hurricane but says 95mile winds are liable to increase in Warnings are up in the Baham as and gales are reported whip ping the ocean for 75 miles in a big semicircle northeast of the storm the Comer It is sure tough when you just cant get out of going to New Orleans to attend a Radio Dimes Mabry said that Marsha s doctor and physical therapist 1490 ke KRUS 1490 kc ill cj the national foundation to her and to us during her ill infantile paralysis and is Words alone cannot express by the annual March cf how much we all appreciate every J little kindness and no one ever know how great a blessing they have been to Marsha in her aim have given them virtual assur battle against Mabry ance that the child will be mitted for treatment at Warm Springs the latter part of this Both the left arm and Continued on Page exploits of crime detection in the eyes of the working THEATRE Maureen OSullivan in tonights Bess Cook is showing a special fashion film at her emporium to morrow and she hopes you ladies can find the time to come see Freshmen boys followed the an cient custom of shining shoes at the high school this morning and looking over the new guys to see who they thought they could Its time to can your judg ing from the trees all over town that are loaded with fine Looks like a regular game at the college every night with folks watching the boys run through a little Go out and J jji FIGHTERS meet your The criminal laboratory part in crime detection is fea tured in tonights thrilling During weekends we hate to go to bed early for fear of waking up
