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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1958
Page
2
An article describes home build and yard planning topics featured during Farm Week at Louisiana State University. The event aims to attract a broad audience of makers and farmers, highlighting practical guidance on domestic gardening and landscape arrangements.
Nonsensical OCR fragment lists dates, places, and names such as Thinssy August 14 1958 and Dulin with references to credit, therapy, and telecommunication terms. No coherent event identified.
A garbled rail line notice lists awards for A H ers and refers to a Sanne Fe banquet with family and garden notes. It mentions an acreage estimate and a August gardening period with horticulture specials and various plants.
Lincoln Parish will be represented at Louisiana State University in a LSU style show organized by Lou isi linemakers. Wanehard Ledbetter, president of the Center Street Home Demonstration Club, will model outfits as part of Farm and Home Week events showcase. The event will occur at the John M. Parker Agricultural Center in Toqi with a preliminary air revue on August 13 and additional fitting pattern sessions on mornings of Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. About 3,000 participate yearly. parish agents invite interested farmers and homemakers.
Mrs. Ethel Af. Tay Joy of Ruston received a Master of Arts degree Thursday from Northwestern State College in Nat Wahithehes. She previously earned a Bachelor of Arts from Leu isimit Tech in 1987 and resides in Ruston with husband George M. Taylor. The article also mentions Navy carriers United States and America on the Forrest deck.
Twenty two white births were recorded in Lincoln Parish in July, with 12 girls and 10 boys. Notable entries include twin boy arrivals for Mr. and Mrs. B G Willett in Ruston and multiple births listed for Ruston and Dubach families.
A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with surnames and given names, including Ruston residents such as J. Te Alexander, Patricia Renee, Janie Marie, Edward Sebasa Titus, Paula Kay Reynolds, and Iva Richardson Terrill, among others. It mentions births and deaths by color, naming many people and families in the Ruston area, with scattered references to places like Ruston, Jonesboro, Vienna, and Junction City. The text appears to be a crowded roster of births and deaths, with multiple entries for both genders and various surnames, reflecting a community notices page.
Dr Felton Green, a Ruston physician, was reappointed as a member of the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry. He has served six years for his district and will serve a four year term. The board’s main duty is examining graduates from dental schools.
Jefferson district saw six buildings on West Side Expressway bid at 9 296 with 18 bidders. Lincoln district 11 buildings on Interstate 20 bid 5 295 with 22 bidders. Lavauche six buildings on State Ft. 1 bid 1 951 with nine bidders. East Feliciana two buildings on Rt 10 bid 1 404 with three bidders. Ascension fence work 312 feet on Rt 22 bid 250 with three bidders. Garlic note follows about peeling cloves with hot water.
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