Vienna community plans float for Ruston Jubilee May 4
A Monday night meeting at the club house organized a float entry for the Ruston Jubilee celebration on May 4. W C Parley named chairman as Pioneer Jubilee Belles joined Ruston Belles and Brothers of the Brush for a caravan of nine cars touring Hodge Jonesboro Arcadia Gibsland and Athens. Local participants include Mrs Ben Loria Mrs KE T Cherry Mrs Flora Minor Mia Don White Mrs Malcolm Otwell Mrs Doyle Peterson Mrs Olivia Forsythe and Mrs K B Ball. A revival is underway at Culberson Baptist Church led by Rev A S Newmer with Rev P B Henderson visiting. The Greenwood Presbyterian barbecue Sunday night raised funds and a $100 gift was given to the church. Miv Hile Shadow of Ruston spoke and Clayton Sintonton of Ruston served as master of ceremonies.
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Ruston
W. C. Parley
Sted
Pioneer Jubilee Belles
Ruston Belles
Brothers of the Brush
Hodge
Jonesboro
Arcadia
Gibsland
Athens
Ben Loria
KE. T
Cherry
Flora Minor
Mia
Don White
Malcolm Otwell
Doyle Peterson
Olivia Forsythe
K. B. Ball
J. T. Nolaty
Greenwood Presbyterian Church
W. B. Holloway
Miv"Hile Shadow of
Clayton Sintonton
Local notes on residents and garden blooms in Ola area
Mrs Mark Tolizelaw remains in hospital at night after near Ola construction work and will have skin grafts, while Mrs Mona Herring recuperates at home with relatives assisting. Mrs Dusty Peterson helps care for Herring. Mrs Mary Burden visits Winnsboro, and neighbors report garden progress amid mild weather. A peculiar dark lily named the devil's lily, gifted by Mrs Ross Neill from Masouri, is noted, along with new colorful farm decor and trellises in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Tolizelaw
Ola
Ruston Lincoln Hospital
Jig Sao
Mona
Herring
Thomas Kimbell Elinic
Doyle Peterson
Dusty Peterson
Simsboro
Mary Burden
Winnsboro
AE. Ball
A. D. Lyon Sr
Hsband
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Mineral Springs Family News and Fire Loss
Mineral Springs residents share weekend visits with Culvers and Franklins near Simsboro and Ruston while J P Duke and J A Franklin make local trips. A funeral in Mississippi is noted and frost harms gardens. A fire destroyed the Diamond Handle Factory on Monday afternoon, leaving Bill Culver temporarily jobless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Duke
Shortie Hutchinson
J. D. Holbrook
Mississippi
J. A. Franklin
Dubach
Bill Culver
Hico Mars and Foster Family Weekend Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Devon Lewis hosted weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Aubin Burgas and Mr. and Mrs. RM Foster with Dale Foster of Hom. Several families from Lisbon and surrounding areas visited friends in the area on Sunday and Monday. Birthday wishes were exchanged at Mrs. J C Owens.
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Devon Lewis
Hll Chlldren of
Monroe
Aubin Burgas
RM. Foster
Dale Foster
Hom
R. M. Einloe
Nancy Jewel Blackwell
Athens
GC. Wo Enloe
Visors
Foster
C.T. King
Shreveport
Clarence Dess
Stertington
Vomer
Maes
A A Dass
Pat Denson
Palmer Green
Dubach
Newbery and Caldecott Winners Named by ALA
Elizabeth George Speare won the Newbery for The Witch of Blackbird Pond set in 1687 Connecticut about a Barbados girl amid witchcraft fears. Barbara Cooney won the Caldecott for Chanticleer and the Fox illustrated from Chaucer. A 15th century Canterbury Tales manuscript sold for 42 560 in London.
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Elizabeth George Speare
Blackbird Pond
Barbara Cooney
American Library Association
Shackbird Pond
Barbados
Wethersfield
Connecticut
Chauser
New York
Geoffrey Chaucon
Lonedon
Clay Mrs Hinton and community notes from Plain Dealing
Sunday and weekend activities include Mrs L J Head at the Dogwood Festival, visits by Mrs Edwin Haughton after surgery, revival in Quitman with Rev Sanson, and multiple neighbors visiting Ruston Jonesboro Farmerville and Shreveport. Birth announced for Ross Moses Langley in Hawaii with Langley grandparents in Nebraska and Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Haughton
Thomas J
Imabell
Ruston
Homer Smelley
Quitman
Sanson
Monroe
Wayne Carpenter
Vulchitoches
Billy ‘Th
Epps
J-Set
Ross Langley
Honolulu
Hawaii
Ross Moses
F. M. Langley
HeCumseh
Nebraska
V. L. Westbrook
Clay
Rimes Store Visit for Mr and Mrs Joe Whaley
Mr and Mrs Joe Whaley of Bryan Texas spent the week visiting Rimes Store. The brief note records their shopping trip and local stopovers in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Whaley
Bryan, Texas
James Plant
Edwards, ‘Texas
Leona Pylant
Emmis
Tuston
New Hope Folks Do Weekend Visits Across Town
Weekend visits feature multiple local residents traveling to see relatives and friends in Freeport Ruston Monroe Arcadia Shreveport and Farmerville. Guests include Mrs Ona Blondin Mrs N J Moncrief Sr Miss Anne Tyrve Rev J Fr Mason and many others with stories of illness travel and family gatherings across the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day Harvey
Freeport
Bys
O. Whitehead
Ya Goolsby
Core Tee
Suneay
Mer
Aid Mes
Tam Goolsby
Tails
Mineral Springs
Fringene
Lovise
Parnel
Sherry Ann McCrary
Colvin Flaitt
Monroe
Adel
W. R. Johnston
Lavelle Ambrose
Emory Ambros
Chandvant
R. J. Patterson
Ina Griffin
Lave Wado
We BR. Johnston
Itch Me Not Advertises Local Drugstore Offer
A vintage ad urges readers to try Itch Me Not for external skin irritation with a 48 cent money back guarantee. It promises rapid relief and clearer skin, touting Milam Drug Store as the point of sale.
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Milam Drug Store
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Vienna
KK. B. Ball
A. S. Newmer
P. B. Henderson
Culberson Baptist Church
Hartwell
Manufacusred
Hartwell Bros
A. E. Franklin
Will Culver
Elizabeth
Mrs
Kim Culver
Alfred Franklin
Theodore
Clara Gallman
Mrs. Garland Duke
Clark Livestock Commission Co
Bossier City, la
Hico Mars
Jim Foster
Millard Ball
Fla. Hinton
L. J. Head
Plain Wdealing
Frank Bishop
James McMullen
Reverend Westbrooks
J. H. Kendall
Ova Belle Clinton
David Clinton
Farmerville
Dee
Kathy Clinton
Jean
Ruth Kavanaugh
J. C. Defreese
Mary K. Wood
Kay
Rusten
Edwin Aion
Pineville
Q. P. Willett
M. Beatty
Allen
Willett
Mr. Willett
Rosa Rhodes
Ibo Beatty
Beatts Home
Harrell Roennt
Mets
Olds
Oldsmobile
Gsad
Olds Valve
Quality Dealer's
Holland-Nicholson Olds. Co., Inc
Nbctvi
Rimes Store
M. Davis
Z. J. Boyd
Margie Beth Pylant
Coot Tileway
D. D
Waisons
Paul Powell
Winnie Towell
Viva Gullatt
Gullath
T. 2
Goyd
Gphe Jia Hammett
Ba Chendiers
Marlin
B. Hines
Joe Tomlin
Baby
Powells
Leaps Pylant
Beth
James Pylant
Diamond Industries, Inc
W. E. Diamond
Ben Frazier
Genuine Sheffield
E. Parker and Sons
Sheffiend
England
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