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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1960

Page

6

Gardner still writes mysteries at 70 in Temecula

Erle Stanley Gardner, creator of Perry Mason, discusses a 50 year career from law to fiction. He has published his 100th novel The Case of the Waylaid Wheel and sold over 410 million copies in the US and Canada. He plans to write 20 more mysteries in five years while running Rancho del Paisano and managing a large staff.

Perry Mason Erle Stanley Gardner Wesler Ian Drary United States Canada Gardner Rancho del Paisano Ais Oakland Calif Tsay Lin Jerry Giesler Malden Mass Klondike Oroville Meyerhoffer D. A Palo Alto Blackstone

Janelle Price and Sheldon Silvery Tie at Antioch Church

Miss Janelle Price and Airman First Class Sheldon Bruce Silvery wed at Antioch Methodist Church on July 20 1960 at seven thirty in the evening. The ceremony featured Revered Paul Cassels, white floral decor, and a reception in the church recreation room. The couple will reside in South Bend Indiana where the groom is stationed and the bride works for a telephone company.

Janelle Price Sheldon Silvery Antioch Church Antioch Methodist Church Sheldon Bruce Silvery Frederick Bruce Price Antioch Community Marl Brown South Bend Indiana Fred Silvey Los Angeles Calif Paul Cassels Cassely Milton Methyin Howl Roger Len Freddie Price R. M. Bingham Galveston Milton Methvin Price-Silvey Simshora Miss Price Silvey Bruce Price Earl Brown Billie Sue Lewis M. L. Dring Dean Cardwell Robert Price Roger Leo

Bus Replaces Rickshaw In Old Karachi

Karachi moves away from rickshaws as the Karachi Road Transport Corp begins bus service. Since October, the $3.5 million AID program funded fleet operates daily, carrying millions and expanding routes to Korangi refugee area and Karachi University camps. Yet congested streets persist with camels, donkeys, carriages, taxis, and streetcars sharing the lanes.

American International Co-operation Administration KRTC Karachi Korangi Karachi University Mies

Miss Williamson Honored At Tea Before Wedding

Miss Dianne Williamson bride elect of Mr Dowell Stuckey was honored at a tea Saturday at the Taylor home on Colorado Avenue attended by family friends. Co hostesses were Mrs Clayton Lomax and Mrs Ben Jiles. Guests admired pink and white decor. gifts included a gold embossed Bible for the honoree.

Dean Cardwell Robert E. Price Billie Sue Lewis Pamela Cardwell Johnny Price Mrs. Price Miss Lewis Dianne Williamson Taylor Home Dick Taylor Colorado Avenue Dowell Stuckey Oec Easion Clayton Lomax Ben Jiles Miss Williamson G. V. Williamson Peggy Williamson M. P. Stukey Clyde Frasier W. A. Futeh Farmerville Mr. Stuckey W. H. Stuckey M. F. Ogieshee J. la. Mathews Robert Alexander Leonard Mathewes Helen Fielder Tony Pat Stewart Martha June King

CROSSROADS Hoards Wilson Take Fishing Trip Dowt On Black Lake

Mr and Mrs J O G Heard and Mr and Mrs 3 B Wilson went to Black Lake for a fishing trip on Wednesday night. They reported a good catch and a wonderful time. Several local residents visited friends and relatives in nearby towns through the week, including Mrs C Bridges in Homer hospital and multiple families in Barnett Springs and Ruston.

Crossroads Wilson Black Lake C. . Weary Bridges Homer Hospital Delora Wilson John Lane Wilson Mrs Junior Berry Ruston

Barnett Springs revival meeting set in August

Local notice announces a Barnett Springs revival at the church beginning next Monday night in August with speaker Wayne Toms. The community extends a warm welcome to attend. The item also records family visits and travels of residents including Mr. and Mrs. Mammitt Manin and others visiting relatives.

Mra Barnett Springs Churity Rey Wayne Toms Mammitt Manin Hanim Myra’ Griffin Grried Wayne ‘Gray Shireveport Hodge Charles Dahl Dahl Charles Dahl Jr Houston Texas Allie Frescher Dick Davis Garland Honcks Mico Freschér Della Houck May Garland Honeks

Farmers Get Ballots For ASC Election

A. B. Larance, chairman of the Asc County Committee, says Lincoln Parish farmers in each ward received ballots to vote for ASC committee members. Top three votegetters become committee members, next two alternates. ballots due August 10 and counted August 12. Ward and county committees, to take office September 1, guide Cotton, Soil Bank, Conservation, and Price Support programs.

A. B. Larance Asc Lincoln Parish Parish Tabulation Board Larance

Ruston VFW Chapter leadership and local notices

The Ruston DAV chapter shares gratitude for member gains, notes state leadership roles, and highlights recent civic acknowledgments. Local officials receive thanks for road work on Hiser Road, plus a Nelson family reunion reported in West Monroe with attendees from Ruston. Obituaries mention Rev H E Henderson's mother and Dr Rel Gray’s health, while Jack Riser’s improving spirits are noted.

Wwe Ruston Dav Department of Louisiana Dave Bill Ashley Reser Louisiatal Oyal Dav Baton Rouge Riser Civic Club Lincoln Parish Frst Ruston Claitan Tab" Nsa Hig Lincoln” Parish Hiser Road Nelson Billy Nelson West Manroé Lizzie Tiser Warren Begahrcke Ken Stevel Lay P Nélson John P. Graham Ruston H. E. Henderson Souths Side Baptist Church Alexandria Iba Henderson Rua Russian Civitan Club Rel Gray Temple Baptist Church Jack Riser

Rainfall For July Not A Parish Record

The Louisiana Tech weather bureau reports July total rainfall at 1.3 inches for the parish, with July hot and dry but not record setting. The driest July on record was 1.48 inches in 1548 and .69 inches in 195d. Forester Frank Gibson warned rural residents to be cautious of flea risk due to dry grass and woods.

Louisiana Tech Weather Bureau Frank Gibson

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