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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1962

Page

2

Local visitors share dinner at Mrs Gavanee’s home

Ruston Leader notes guests Harold Rahh and children Jocerriien and Stintes, Mys, along with et Robinson and Mrs. Wo Cal vin visiting Mrs. W. Bo Gavanee on Wednesday. Another group, Mes. 12. Upeineh ab Pan, visited Serle ton Friday evening with Mr. and Ates, Johea Upenarely vned.

Movs Harold Rahh Jocerriien Stintes Mys Her Robinson Calvin W. Bo Gavanee Upeineh Ab Pan Serleton Ates Johea

Engagement Of Miss Woods To Charles A Moore Announced

Mind Abs reads like an engagement notice for Miss Woods and Charles A Moore. The article mentions Melber Virginia as a daughter and notes Charles Arthur Moura is son of Mr and Mrs William Moore of Weeks Louisiana. The wedding is planned for Saturday September in Ruston Presbyterian Church at 8 30 in the evening. Moore plans to enroll at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute for the fall semester. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Melber Virginia Charles Arthur Moura William Moore Weeks Loisiany Ruston Presbyterian Church al Fores Louisiana Polytechnic i Tute

Alabama Initia News Tiny Personal Notices

Fat fe vest in Alas kana Coomters: Thursday. Mrs Lew Hreleepnih and Mi ahd Mes Alvin Halstead went to Wilmar Ark Saturday. Mrs Igus Creined Ate Creiz. both were feeling fine. Mrs Erlwin Holley and sons Gites went to Aun Tae Mondey on business. Jack Heavy returned Sunday afternoon from a visit with nee iassiter Otrs. Johnny fd warts and family in El Dorado. Mrs Henry Woorttar at arcited in Tlospitik. we hope she improves.

Alaskana Lew Hreleepnih Alvin Halstead Wilmar Ark Tlolstemls Igus Creined Creiz Erlwin Holley Gites Quid Witstien Aun Tae Mondey Jack Heavy Avith Henry Woorttar Arcited Tlospitik Mroo Jurd Savage Collinson John Tam Mos. J. Brasier Kaye Holleman Puta Myer Mio Neo Calvin Dubro

Bible Service Held For Bride-Elect Miss Ann Woodard

A Sunday afternoon Baptisumal service celebrated Ann Woodard, bride-elect of Windsor. The couple plan a later wedding at Angas. An Alabama church note mentions Woodard’s long faithful life and five new members welcomed into the fellowship. Family gatherings followed services with relatives present and a Sunday School session held at Woodard home.

Ann Woodard Jessie Penn Pond Piro Bob Childress Alabang Windsor Angas Mana Chaveh Petresh- Tibebs Boh Childress

D'Arbonne Youth Choir Hosts Watermelon Supper Night

Local youth choir members and families gathered for a watermelon supper after rehearsals at Culbertson Baptist Church. Attendees included Dennis Wade, Fred Wade Sr, and visiting relatives from Austen, Shreveport, and San Antonio. Families shared news of trips to the World's Fair, Shreveport visits, and upcoming activities while plans for future church events were discussed.

Dennis Wade Keith Vivian Ae Sette Glen Wide Wade al Fred Wade Bob Hariwick Anne Pauls Mack Dennis Wares Pedwardt Cristin Haddie Shane W. le. Frasier Austen PoraArthin Meg L. Frasier, Jr Hodes Susan Spen Semedey Debbie Stevie Molleman Deane Love Ruston Enad John Tom Suvave Stratton Love Kenneth Fox Pharr Texas Mes Grace Tootle Russell San Antonio T. C. Taseman Bob Hartwick Paul Jossier City Union Parish Ad Stars Dixie League Tres Jefferson Parish

Twist of words and gatherings in a small town

An OCR damaged town notes fragment lists names and visits over a weekend. It recalls residents like Rose, Mrs. Fred Larance, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth, and others attending birthday celebrations, hospital stays, and church repainting. The piece mixes social events, travel between Warren and Monroe, and hopes for Rev. Jerry Means’s recovery.

Mir Amit Mas Bidame I. Laranes Vues Jones Beaver Chavadier Jaanne Grandmothers Hove Mivc Mes Lance Kenneth Virus Mra Colvin W. Colvin Mr and Ales An I. Alexander Lolley Alien Jaivas Monroe Farmervile San Ray Alexander C. F. Alexander D. O. Scharer Anyuns Vandéenbure FT. California Milton .Jenkins Rinehart Ies Dot. Rinehart Moe Ani John Rinhart Coleman Billy Alexander Metvin Britt Myrtis Saint Als J. G. McKee Mas el Terrell Jerry Means Leon Livance Our Cota Y

Revival Services Begin Next Sunday in McAlester

Revival starts next Sunday August 12. Mr and Mrs T R Davis Sr traveled with Mrs Davis brother and wife from Jonesboro to McAlester Oklahoma for a second visit. The Whiteheads bring their son Sandy from Fort Worth for the summer. Culp family from El Dorado and the Stansburys visited MRs Stansbury’s mother Mrs Man Davis and others. Mrs Davis and Mrs Stansbury’s accident left ankle sprained. Ann Sanford of Ruston visits Mrs Griffin and Maryeth while Sam Sanford parents are nearby.

T. RR. Davis Davis Laven Tarte Jonesboro McCaliser Oklahoma Mirs Roy Watles Dalton Stansbury West Fentor Stenshay Man Davis Mus Stansbavey Gopher Hale Eo Bart Wilsom Tisther Ann Sanford Ruston Griffin Maryeth Sam Sanfords

Providence Social News Notes Visit Family and Friends

A series of local visits and social calls across Providence show Mrs. Arthur Hood and the G P Coopers hosting visits with Olen Singleton and family. Numerous guests including Meg, Mollie Dass, Mrs Farid Henry, and others share afternoons and weekends with extended kin from Dirhaeh to Shreveport, with neighbors from Rus ton and Me Greenwesa community also joining in.

Olen Singleton Meg Mollie Dass Farid Henry Dine Henry Bonnie Sue Cooper Thurman Dass Evfie Foster Bobby Dean Henry Jewel Dass Shreveport F.¥. Singleton Dirhaeh Arthur Head P. C. Coopers Johnny Dass Eel Heard Brown Foster Ruston Singleton W. A. Bell Olen Johnson Alvs Henry Fare Greenwes Aed Gls P. Cooper Lime Mike Johnson Oten Johnson Gail Cobb F. 1. Singleton Peggy Singleton Carolyn Bell Jimmy She* Fuller

Your Telephone Voice Tips From a Past Era

A breezy column on phone etiquette stresses clear articulation and a lively tone. It describes a busy line buzz as the dial tone and warns against leaving the receiver off hook to avoid blocking calls.

Revival announced at New Hope Church with Meaving guest

Mrs. Charles Griffin moved to a Stone Creek hill home while Charles is away at Camp Polk. The revival begins Sunday August 12 at New Hope Church with Rev Meaving of Vienna. Sheila McGee of West Monroe visits Branaonts the GQ. Sherry Anne McCrary visits Houston relatives.

Charles Griffin Stone Creek Charles Camp Polk Nelwyn Meaving Vienna New Hope Church Sheila McGee West Monroe Sherry Anne McCrary Houston

James Nichols to Lead Singing at Cheadrant Church

Church notes report Bro James Nichols leading the singing at Choudlant Baptist Church this week. Local residents, including Iva Clavie Hewitt and Al Dale Col son, attended weddings and visits across Baskin Magnolia and New Orleans, with families gathering for services and hospital stays.

James Nichols Cheadrant Church Zeffa Jarmen Atos Milfey Drirmiin Mildred Iva Clavie Hewitt al Dale Colson Baskin Iva Claire James Flewitt Hewitt Ruby Knowles Teel Knowles Penny Magnolia Arby Knowles Tamity Stevephen Hans Mons Tran New Orleans Jahr Uartmons Steve Alvin Davis Anh Mitchell Minden Cotton Valley McLeoud Ansley C. R. Kates Atv Prat Katie Brooks Rusian General Hospital Davis Sahimlay Stevie Calvin Vienna Sam Calvin Start Lan Choudlant Baptist Church

Clay Mrs Weed and Daughter Return From European Tour

The article notes Mrs. Weed and her daughter completed a tour across several European countries. It lists multiple attendees and attendees and mentions trips through Holland Belgium Luxembourg France Switzerland Austria Germany Italy and Rome. Details include visits to London Ostend and New York before returning to Monroe.

Clay Weed Galatas Centenary Shreveport Clay Methodist Ghurch Luman Poueglas Clyde Cos Mike Cox Jury Mévey Vivian Glenn Cotafta Tech HL Newmin O Houma Ann Pat Pesnell la. Tech Cecil Pesnell Homa Wfd Wilchire Ann . Peyneill Teel Donal Cene Spence Lande Griutuate York Bel Heighton Colorado Springs Sheila Sharon Partis Candon Frien Diane Ebiett Prand Mer Mes Nea- Ville Berry Hinton Bobby Jy Ty A Hinton Haylon Europe MM Wood Kay Holland John M. Kavanaugh Modern Catoleee Vilages Halland Mes Wood Eneland London Gland Ostend Belgium Luxembourg France Switzerland Aly Austria Germany Rome Italy New York Monroe Hingpant

BSU Director Leaves Ruston Next Month

Sam Sanford, director of Tech BSU since 1990, will depart Ruston next month to lead the Baptist Student Union work for New Orleans. He oversaw a new student center addition, a developing choir, and Bible study groups, and built a strong alumni program. He also served as Concord Baptist Association moderator and active civic participant in Ruston.

Sam Sanford Ruston Baplist New Orleans Sanford Tech Bsu Ir. Tech Bsu Concord Baptist Association Ruste

Wesley Church Homecoming Scheduled for Sunday

The Wesley Chapel Methodist Church will hold its annual homecoming at 11:00 AM on August 1. A dinner will follow, with revival services planned August 12 through August 17 led by Reverend George Floss and Reverend Eddie Morgan. Special music by Walter Foster. Visitors from Olney and Seymour Texas, and families from Smith and Tamkin enjoy the event, with travel to Dallas and Six Flags mentioned. Joy and Betty Hinton attended Trinity Church in Ruston with Kit Kat tub.

Wesley Chapel Methodist Church George Floss Eddie Morgan Hico Methodist Church Walter Foster Wesley Chapel Annie Shawver Jack Stout Olney Seymour Texas Mrs. Shawver Smith Tamkin Stout Shawver Mrs. Stout Dallug Misses Joy Betty Hinton Church Trinity Church Ruston

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Pittat Virginia Woods Miss Woods Charles A. Moore Alabama Mireo Mary Wilson Seretius Mrs. King Woodard Jackenvy Wilson King Chloe Murphy Lilleen D’'Arbonne Humble Oil Company Esso Commerce Building Ruston, Louisiana Mare Strate Bevken Hs Erderly Rose Bony Barker Providence Mrs. Arthur Hood G. P. Coopers By Dudley Cowan Bell System America Telstar Bell System Laboratories John R Pierce Bell Telephone Louisiana Expressa Tonya Mel Billy Davis Pvne Grent Holidayton the Electric Cooperatives of Claiborne Electric Cooperative Homer Association of Louisiana Electric Cooperatives, Ing BSU Baptist Wesley Church
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