Noted Educators Set At Workshop
Four renowned remedial reading educators will lecture at a six week Northeast Louisiana State College workshop starting June 19. Lecturers include Dr A Sterl Artley Dr William Eller Dr Emery P Bliesmer and Mrs Eloise Dent. Public access limited morning sessions and public afternoon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State
Colege
A. Sterl -Artley
University of Missouri
William Eller
State University of Iowa
Emery P. Bliesmer
McGuffee
University of Virginia
Eloise Dent
Mississippi Southern Reading Clinic
Sarah Nell Taylor
Ing
Special Education Center
Northeast State
Northeast Louisiana Reading Association
Artley
Eller
Dent
Antley
Bliesmer
Levelle Haynes
Hampton Rites Scheduled Today
Funeral services for William Joseph Hampton aged 98, who died Thursday after months of illness, will be held at 10 a.m. at Hixson Brothers Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Leon Ivey officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery. He is survived by four sons Oscar Arthur Hubert Hampton of Monroe Norris Hampton of Jonesboro. two daughters Dell Spell Monroe and H C Ravencraft New Orleans. one sister Mrs George Jones Clarksville Tenn.. 17 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren.
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William Joseph Hampton
Hixson Brothers Funeral
Leon Ivey
Temple
Oscar
Arthur
Hubert Hampton
Monroe
Norris Hampton
Jonesboro
Dell Spell
H. C. Ravencraft
New Orleans
George Jones
Clarksville
Tenn
Local Teen Show 'Running Wild' Dazzles Audiences
Clever costumes and bright taffeta enhanced dancing choruses performed by teenagers in the school auditorium Thursday and Friday. The production, sponsored by American Legion Post No 80, raised funds for the Legion cash scholarship fund and drew large crowds both nights.
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Vidalia
American Legion Post No. 80
Legion Cash Scholarship Fund
Valley Scout Encampment Slated Sunday at Camp Ki-Ro-Li
The Ouachita Valley Council prepares its annual Boy Scout summer encampment starting Sunday at Camp Ki-Ro-Li. About 120 boys are expected first week with 150 in weeks two to four, and a possible fifth week if applications permit.
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Boy Scouts of the
Ouachita Valley Council
Ki-Ro-Li
Jase Johnson
Council
Johnson
Gene Hagen
Jack H. Pankey
Jack E. Pankey
Ouachita Valley
R. T. Armstrong
Two Tech Students Win Essay Prizes in Alcohol Study Contest
Louisiana Tech students Dallas Baillio Jr and Jerry Harris received $15 and $10 for essays on Alcoholics Anonymous under the Intercollegiate Association for the Study of the Alcohol Problem. Baillio wrote Alcoholics Anonymous An Asset to the Community. Harris wrote A Vanguard of Civilization. One winner may get a $30 scholarship for the Intercollegiate School of Alcohol Studies at McMaster University in Ontario this September.
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Harris
Tech
School of Alcohol Studies
McMaster University
Ontario
Wesley F. Wall, 80, Dies After Illness in West Monroe
Wesley Filmore Wall, 80, of 1313 Ride Ave West Monroe died Friday after a two month illness. Services are at 3 p.m. Saturday in Kilpatrick's Funeral Home with Revs. S. A. Watson and Harvey Starling officiating. Burial in Hasley Cemetery. Survived by widow Nanic Heath Wall. three daughters Natalie May Morgan City Camille Morgan Brookhaven and Nita Hinton West Monroe. one brother Charles G Wall Sr West Monroe. seven sisters Clara Cobb Jennie Lassiter Elva Haynes Emma Malone Frankie Howard Hazel Lee and another sister overseas and six grandchildren.
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Wesley Filmore Wall
Ride Ave
West Monroe
Brookhaven
Miss
Nita Hinton
Charles G. Wall
Clara Cobb
Jennie Lassiter
Elva Haynes
Emma Malone
Farmerville
Frankie Howard
Winnsboro
Hazel Lee
Florida
Peach Growers To Exhibit At Ruston Festival
Peach exhibits at the Louisiana Peach Festival in Ruston June 22 and 23 compete for more than 50 dollars in prizes plus the grand champion’s plaque. Two display classes guide entries: 20 ripe peaches and nine ripe peaches with assorted first second and third prizes. Entrants must place fruit by 2 p.m. June 22 in the Student Center Building at Louisiana Tech.
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Ruston
F. O. LeVasseur
LeVasseur
Louisiana Tech
Wooly worm bites blamed for public health concern
Houston physicians report in JAMA that the woolly worm or puss caterpillar causes painful stings across southeastern Texas. From 601 responding doctors, 2 130 stings produced severe pain swelling and hours of distress with eight hospitalizations. Tape used to remove spines offers relief.
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Houston
Journal of the American Medical Association
Texas
Insect Bite Aftermath Treatments Recorded
The article notes applying an ice pack to ease pain and burning from insect bites. A slave or lotion with an antihistamine had questionable value for caterpillar bites but could ease discomfort from other stings. A corticosteroid lotion, spray, or salve helps. Texas men used epinephrine to curb allergy symptoms and a range of painkillers.
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Texas
Do Cold Germs Collect On Pillows
Mrs. D B asks about germs on pillows and dirty tickings beneath pillow slips. The reply: germs can accumulate but infection risk is reduced when spots are dry. pillows should be washed or cleaned periodically.
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D. B
Aspirin and the Stomach in Children
O. D. notes aspirin can irritate the gastric lining in children as well as adults. Children also show greater sensitivity to aspirin, indicating the risk is higher for younger users.
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O. D
Understanding Ruptured and Slipped Disks
A health note explains that a ruptured disk occurs when the edge of a spinal disk weakens with age or injury and bulges, pressing on the spinal cord or nerve root. The protruding part is often called a slipped disk, though the term is technically inaccurate.
Tobacco and Anxiety Co L M Discuss Smoking Link
The note suggests smoking could trigger anxiety in some individuals by overstimulation, but asserts anxiety is generally emotional in origin and not tied to smoking. The text hints at further complexities in tobacco effects.
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Tobacco and Anxiety Co
L. M
Thirst After Dining Hints at Forgotten Experiences
C L notes craving water or cold drinks after meals in restaurants. Experts say such cravings often stem from past negative experiences like nausea from dirty eateries or consuming greasy foods. Fatigue is linked to many accidents and may also influence urges.
Hebron Church Homecoming Set in Winn Parish
The annual homecoming at Hebron Church in Winn parish will be held Sunday. The old church sits on highway 126 between Grayson and Sikes. An all day singing will invite participation and Rev. A. A. Calhoun will speak at 11 30. Lunch will be served at noon on the church lawn.
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Hebron Church
Winn Parish
Actress Aileen Whelan announces reconciliation with Dr Warren Cagney
Aileen Whelan says she is dropping her divorce complaint filed May 26. Health notes report measles affected one in seven men in the Army of Northern Virginia between July 1 and Sept 30, 1861. Ferriday health unit lists weekly pot vaccination clinic hours and polio shot reminders.
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Los Angeles
Aileen Whelan Friday
Warren Cagney
Northern Virginia
Ferriday
Concordia Parish Health Unit
Vidalia Health
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Bonded Warehouses, Inc
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Theodore van Dellen
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Albin P. Lassiter
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Mo Atgemery
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AD Building Supply
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