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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1962

Page

5

Miss Riser and James Anderson Repeat Church Vows

Elizabeth Antionette Riser became the bride of James Sennett Anderson at Temple Baptist Church. The ceremony featured white floral decor, music by Mrs. B. G. Allison, and attendants Miss Kitty Jenkins and others. A reception followed at the church with elaborate cake table and crystal punch bowls.

Elizabeth Antionette Riser James Sennett Anderson Jesse Janie Etser James Bennete Anderson Harold Shirley Sever Temple Baptist B. G. Allison Plas Patricia Wells Gries D'Harsielor Inera Kitty Jenkins Maria Coinbe Robbie Ann Willard Wes Ss Don Tippit Trustem Ashs Dezere Carlston Salt Lake City Tommy Kincannon Ll. L. Linton K. P. Bearachannon

Luther Boyes Entertain Guests From Starkville

The Bowes and families from Starkville visit Wis s-EE, with Mr and Mrs Moe cips, and Mr and Mes Roy Mizarg among attendees. Shreveport and New Orleans trips noted. Miss Pipes and Mrs Bowels are mentioned. Several names and distant visits appear. illness and hospital stay referenced for Mr Bowel and Boyel.

Bessie Bowd Hoveld Plhanmivett Ferres Starkville Mins Father Bowes Mtvs Moe Cips Washington NTS Btes Niler Roy Mizazrg Bam Mr At Asten Bled Dipes Btz Nowell Sazas Usliter Orleans Guy Ramos Willy Boyel Boyil Thomas le Maiek

Greenwood Well Being Drilled On C R Heard Farm

A well is being drilled by Franks Gilster on the property of C R Tieard near Mr Frank Mitchells farm. Several local residents and visitors are noted with travel plans and family visits across the region, including trips to Baton Rouge and Lake Charles, and weekend gatherings with friends and relatives.

May Defreas Franks Gilster C. R. Tieard Frank Mitchell Loueetla Simmons Sam Neilson Alabama Armor Edmunds and Sons Lodgview McM. Harrisory Huesday Aton Rouge Troy Jenkins J. B. Andrews J. Graham Florene Napier Tuston Marvin Carter J. W. Martin Winnsboro Louis Layfield Shreveport

Terryville Mack Hood In Monroe For Medical Checkup

The report notes Mack Hood arriving in Monroe with WES D. CO Stewart A. Mack for further medical evaluation. Residents pray for effective treatment as doctors assess his condition after a departure Sunday afternoon.

Two New Oil Locations Reported in Lincoln Parish

Lincoln Parish oil activity for last week reports two new locations. In Ruston Field a 9,100 foot test well is planned for Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. No. 2 R. D. Ball. In Terryville Field a 9,500 foot test is planned at No. 1 O. R. Singleton by Crown Drilling and Producing Co. Additional notes list multiple fields with drill tests, depths, and operators including Tremont, Chatham, and Monroe fields with various companies and test depths.

Lincoln Parish Ruston Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company R. D. Ball Terryville O. R. Singleton Crown Drilling and Producing Company Richard C. Dodson Jackson Parish Chatham Field Shell OH Ca Tremont Tledge Klein & Caruthers Lee Collins Discovery Wildcats — Sunray DX Oil Co Robert J. O'Neal Sibley Clay Field United Producing Ch., Inc Bennett Ruston Field Ark Cas Co D. Ball Franks- Gilsier Est West Simshoro J. C. Frahan Firkle Tremont Field Southwest Gas Producing Co J. T. Wyles Crow Drilling & Pros O. BR. Singleton Ouachita Parish Calhoun Field Lia. Gas Co Chapman Unit Chenier Field Tumble Gib & Refini, Co K. 3 Monroe Field Cardinal Drilling Co Cardinal Cas W. J. Wegman Jr B. Salley J. C. Simmons & Co Union Humble Gas Transmission Co Fee Gas NIC NI la. Gas Producing Co Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation Olin Mathiesen Chemical Corp Nim Nig

Revival Trials and Community News At LaPlace Louisiana

Rev B K Miller conducts revival at LaPlace with local support. Community attendance includes Baptists and Methodists, with eight new members baptized. Local visits feature Jay Fayter, Barbara Meine, and Barbara Davis among others. Family guests span Homer to Slidell as residents recount sermons, pulpit dedications, and neighborhood events this week.

Tim Foxter G. Ik. Miller LaPlace Net New Orleans Jay Fayter Ta ‘Tavier Faylor Jin Poster Baptist Church K. Miller Ilico Baptist Church Mddie Morganaly Dane Bary Nies Deve Poy Jd. C. Owen Teel Hallony Chapel Barbara Meine Roy Foster Slidell W. 2 Williamson Goskin Elmer Deason Wacs

Death of Alexandria Nurse Called death by own action

An Alexandria Public Health Service nurse Beatrice Landry, 59, was found dead in her apartment. Coroner Dr. O B Owens ruled death by own action, saying she had been dead 6 to 18 hours. The incident occurred yesterday in Alexandria Louisiana.

Alexandria UPD Alexandria Public Health Service O. B. Owens Rapids Parish Beatrice Landry Moon Owen

Farley Triplets Celebrate 13th Birthday Party

The Farley triplets Luther Charles and Mary Faye celebrated their 13th birthday Friday with a party attended by Charlotte and James Pilgreen Pam Keith Lewis Danny Bob Murphy Dorothy and Baye Barnette Jule Rises Donald Youngblood Bren tis Broughton of ica Canal Ami and Mary Fivansilen Seriher Wayne Farley and Steve Wilen of Lisbon plus many others. Ice cream punch and cake were served after games. Family visits followed on Monday with relatives from Monroe Lake Charles and Ruston noted.

Farley Luther Charles Mary Faye Charlotte James Pilgreen Pam Keith Lewis Danny Bob Murphy Dorethy Baye Barnette Jule Rises Donald Youngblood Art Brentis Broughton Ica Canal Ami Mary Fivans Ilen Seriher Wayne Farley Steve Wilen Lisbon Graniloaathe Hy. I. Farley Dubaeh Irercream

W R Stroziers Housewarming Scene Shraddled by Funeral News

Mr and Mrs Shesh Bevets attended the death of Frank Praven, brother-in-law to the Bevets, prompting a housewarming scene in Poplar Bluff Missouri. Relatives and friends from Tennessee Alabama Texas Arkansas and Louisiana visited or traveled, with funeral attendance in Fort Worth and family gatherings in Opelousas Monroe Houston Pathalia Gorham Elektorade and other places.

Shesh Bevet Poplar Duff Missouri Ohio Min Aflen Viler Rl Mengsk Nanes Trene Red Mary McClosky Opelousas Vinal Stewert Sid Monroe Quaid Vernon Quaid Carla Trousten Texas Fred Puirkie Tuscaloosa Ala Richard Dileher Monroe Glen Brady Houston Noel Rasbury Wrighiai Puyjghes Juavyelteess Pathalia Fla Mes J. W. Moore Electorade, Ark Mary Adcock Gorham Taois Water Wars Aly Grady Watts

New Director Of Tech Band Announced

Louisiana Tech names Jinine Ttewarth Heynolds as band director to succeed Joe G. Sheppard. Heynolds is a 1943 graduate of Byret Hien School and former Tech student who will take over at the start of fall term.

Louisiana Tech Marshall J. Brett Collese Jinine Ttewarth Heynolds Byret Hien School Shreveport Tech Joe G. Sheppard Philips School Sos Erie Street Navy Naval Preserve Reyna Reynolds Desde Tf, Marchand Panaldsonville

Plans Made For Integration Of N O Catholic Schools

NEW ORLEANS (UPI) The 153 Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of New Orleans will open to all races on Sept. 4, marking the first Louisiana school integration since Orleans Parish public schools were desegregated. Archbishop Joseph Francis Ruane announced the plan on March 27, calling for complete desegregation across all diocesan schools. Segregationists and many Catholics protested, demonstrating at the Archbishop's residence and threatening action.

New Orleans UPI Archdiocese of Louisiana Orleans Parish Lugo Joseph Francis Ruane Rummel Catholic Actuols New Orledans John Patrict Baton Rouges Lafayetle Alexandria Tlus Werroes Sts. Bernard and Plaquemines Leander H. Perez Sr

90 000 Workers May Lose Jobs If Free Trade Bill Passed

Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg told the Senate Finance Committee that about 99,000 U.S. workers would lose jobs due to imports from Kennedy's foreign trade program, but long term trade growth would significantly boost wages and economic prospects. He noted only about 90,000 would qualify for adjustment aid of up to six dollars weekly for a year during retraining, as hearings focused on program provisions for aid to workers and businesses.

Washington UPI Arthur J. Goldberg U.S Silent Kennedy Senate Finance Committee Americas Goklbert Joliberg

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