07 Apr 1960
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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1960
Page
1
Readable fragments describe an event with DeFreese Beard at a venue in Shreveport. Mentions an evening course to Harrison and names Sleweakeid, Mr, but details are unclear.
On Sunday afternoon a gathering was held with Mr Pear Laranee and Miss Marie Lamancé of Bastrop visiting Mr and Mrs a BB Cotton and family of Baron. Other attendees included Mrs Wes and ReNai, Bertie Risér of Ruste, and W J Simradta Ostled. The DeFreese family reunion took place at the home of Mr and Mrs W J DeFreese with J A DeFreese and Mrs W Simmons in attendance.
Miss Dorore Wright of Shreveport visited Jonesboro this weekend with her family to attend the funeral of her uncle Mev. Hornsby. She traveled with relatives from Shreveport to pay respects and spend time with her parents, brother, and sisters during the stay.
Glenda Roberson reports at Dubach High School assembly last Wednesday in Sehont Auditorium. Glee Club performed at the music festival, and scholarship system details were explained. Award winners for Achievement Day were recognized, then Harmons spoke on Oak Ridge schooling. Baseball trip to Lisbon ended in a loss.
A busy social weekend featured a birthday party for Rob Newson hosted by Mr and Mrs Davidson and family of Fetrierville with friends Rev and Mrs Dayton and others. Neighbors and relatives from Shreveport Maplewood Ruston and Tallulah visited or hosted gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Dewey Campbell visited their children in Natchitoches during the past week.
The fragment notes Mrs James and Fuller visiting on the weekend. Fuller spent Thursday in Pineville with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forres.
The region surpasses a million new residents and continues rapid growth, reflecting ongoing demographic expansion amid regional developments. A note on culinary flavor contrasts with a stray recipe fragment advocating sherry in baked custard, suggesting a playful kitchen aside amid the data.
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