Route Of Xmas Parade Revealed By Chairman
Ruston prepares for a Saturday Christmas parade with an announced route and a lineup of about five marching bands from Tech ROTC Ruston High Homer and Jonesboro. Local dignitaries Miss Louisiana Tech and other queens will attend with floats bands and civic groups. Santa may ride a Ruston fire engine as the parade travels from South Trenton and West Louisiana to North Trenton Park Avenue and beyond.
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C. E B. Barr
Tech
Ruston High School
Homer
Jonesboro
Choudrant
Sinta
Girl Scouts
Anl
Louisiana Tech
Minden
Bienville Parish
North Louisiana
Alabama
Penney's
West Alabama
Trinity Methodist Church
Vienna
Park Avenue
Marbury Drug
Park Avenee
Trenton
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Plans Complete For Tax Seminar At Tech Ruston
Plans are complete for a small business tax seminar to be held at Louisiana Tech in Ruston. Chairman Dre Choate Jr. leads the Accounts Association of Louisiana affiliate of the National Society of Public Accountants. The seminar targets agents and representatives from the IRS Social Security Administration and other agencies to boost tax knowledge.
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Whairman
Mode Choate, Jr
The
Accountants’ Association of Louisiana
National Society of Public Accountants
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Ruston
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Tech Engineers To Hear Talk By M. B. Tracy
Tech engineers will hear a talk by M. B. Tracy, a college graduate, about recent developments in engineering. The lecture, scheduled for 7 pm, is sponsored by the American Institute at Roberts Engineering Club and will be held at the campus lecture hall.
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M. B. Tracy
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Lavaisiana ‘Tech
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The
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Agerican Institute
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Rneineerings
Becadie Pines
Hell
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Ruston Attorney Appointed to Bar Ethics Committee
Lotna Supreme Court selected Ruston attorney 4A. &. Goll to join the Committee on Professional Ethics and Grievances of The Whire esociation. The five member panel investigates complaints against lawyers and guides Bar Association actions. Goff fills an unexpired term and will begin a new five year term in 1960. Other members include J. P. Little, Bascom 10. Talley, J. P. Stockwell, and A. Ik. Christevich.
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Goll
Ruston
Lotna Supreme Court
Bar Association
Louisiana
Goff
Whitfield Jick
Shreveport
J. P. Little
New Orleans
Bascom 10
Rites Held Monday For Mrs Smith Of Dallas Death Saturday
Private services for Mrs. Mim mies Smith of Dallas Texas mother of Miss Fugenia Smith of Ruston were held at the Pine Lane home at 4 p.m. Sunday. She died Saturday night after a lengthy illness at age T. Final rites were Monday at Weiland Merrit funeral home Dallas with interment in Galland cemetery. A native of Salada Texas she attended Salada College and Sint Houston Normal College and taught in Temple Gainesville and at Sam Houston Normal College. She helped found the Taylor school in Dallas and authored primary readers used in Texas public schools. She retired in 1935 and was a charter member of Wash Dyalis visitan church. Survived by her daughter Miss Mugenia Saath of Ruston.
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Mimmies. Smith
Dallas
Tex
Fugenia Smith
Ruston
Pine Lane
Miss Smith
Texas Public Schools
Wash Dyalies Visitan Church
Final Rites Wednesday For Mrs. R. O. Young
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Darby’s chapel for Mrs. R. O. Young, who died at her daughter’s home. A Ruston resident, she passed after a long illness. Rev. Johnson officiated at Fern Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery under the direction of Parham’s in Ruston. Mrs. Young is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ruby Simmons of Biustlowsit and Mrs. Mary of Neu Northampton, Miss.
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Darby
Roo
Mond Young
Ruston
Rev. Johnson
Fern Misnuel Baptist Church
Tower
Greenwood Cemetery
Paivhy
Younes
Saye Ty Laughters
Rubiy Simmons
Biustlowsit
Mary
Neu Northampton
Ruston Lions Plan Fund Drive for Crippled Children Camp
Ruston Lions Club launches a public drive in downtown Saturday to fund a statewide campaign by the Louisiana Lions League for Crippled Children. The effort aims to build a permanent camp near Alexandria to aid crippled, blind, deaf and mute children, modeled after the Texas Lions camp, with local posts at the Ruston post office and Millar's Drug Store.
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Ruston Lions Plan Fund Campaign For Crippled Children’s
Ruston Liars
Cecil Crowley
Jocal Lions Club
Louisiana Lions League
Texas Lions
Dr. Tall
Ffoe- Pnoon
Truston
Millar
Lima
Jaca Lions Hin
Bor al Love
Louisiana
Louisiana Lions Home For Crippled Children
Crowley
Mode Chane
Junior Red Cross School Chest Aid Program
Henry G. Risen reports on the Junior Red Cross Chest project where high school workshops produce chests to carry school supplies for rebuilding in shattered areas. The effort, a program of the American Red Cross, aims to help youth in countries including Indonesia as they continue education amid disasters. About 360 chests, valued at 828000.00, were prepared last week.
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Henry G. Risen
Studes
Indonesia
Disiney Red
Let Cross
Washington
Ted Cross National
Neaadquarters
Ciuinienees Regakurky
League of Red Cross Societies
Brooks Rites Held In El Dorado Wed
Funeral services were held Wednesday for Brooks in El Dorado with Dr. Simp pastor presiding at the church on the South Side. A son and daughter from nearby towns attended, and many relatives gathered at the gravesite in El Dorado cemetery. The service honored his life and included brief remarks from family and church members.
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Brooks
E! Dorado
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Chicken of Tomorrow Contest Held by 4-H Clubs
4-H Club leaders announce the Chicken of Tomorrow Contest with plans for judging dates, show details, and rules. Officials name John P. Bean as associate county agent and outline entries, timelines, and preliminary activities across local parishes and markets.
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Chicken of Tomorrow
John P. Bean
Hicken
Fae
Mie
Alexandris
Rites Held Saturday For Retired Minister
The obituary notes services held Saturday for a retired minister. The ceremony honored the late pastor with a solemn final tribute and family attendance.
Winners Named In Last Week Furniture Drawing
Winners named in last week's furniture drawing include Prom Daal and Jour from Ruston. The prize drawing at the open sale attracted participants from various towns and featured multiple winners across different prize categories.
Rites For Mrs Puffer Held Sunday
Funeral services were conducted Sunday for Mrs. Puffer with attended rites and mentions of family mourners. Details are incomplete but indicate a local observance and continued remembrance by relatives.
David Colvin Named Ruston’s Young Man of the Year
David P. Colvin was named Ruston’s Young Man of the Year at the Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Awards banquet held Tuesday night in the Ruston High School cafeteria.
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David P. Colvin
Houser
Ruston Jaycee
Jack Gremillion
Tues
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Calvin
Murray von
Woodward Studio
Ruston
Ruston High School
Passman cites farm income drop near four billion since fifty two
Congressmen Passman told reporters at his Manicha officer that farm income has fallen to around four billion dollars since 1952 as costs rise and prices fall. He warned farmers face shrinking margins while the auto and other sectors see relative gains, urging action to stabilize incomes and provide support. The remarks underscore a broader strain on Louisiana farmers amid rising costs and lagging prices.
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United States
Dota Satan
School Board Grants Permission To Use James Field For Fete
The School Board authorized use of James Field for the upcoming fete and approved related storage and setup plans. Officials discussed site arrangements, a police storage issue, and safety concerns while outlining steps for event preparation and supervision.
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James Field
Dr Robert L Lee speaks at First Baptist revival
Dr Robert L Lee, noted Baptist speaker, addressed a First Baptist Church gathering last night. The program highlighted mission work and county church activities, with references to convention leaders and local volunteers.
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Robert L. Lee
First Baptist
Tne Rotert
St Levetiney
Louisland Baptist Convention
Lee
Jean Ae
Tesworks
Bantist Mission
Spaghetti Supper Sponsored by Hillcrest PTA
A Hillcrest PTA event plans a spaghetti supper to support school activities. The supper hopes to raise funds and bring together students, families, and staff for a community meal and fundraiser.
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Hillcrest Pta
Farm Leaders Meet With Passman Amid Extension Trip
County Agent F G LeVasseur reports a gathering of farm leaders with Passman during an extension tour. Discussions covered policy, drought responses, and cooperative farming approaches as participants from multiple counties share insights and plan next steps.
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Passman
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Jones Infant Rites Are Held Wednesday
A brief ceremony was held Wednesday for infant Jones at a local cemetery. The service was conducted at SEEA Cemetery with family and religious leaders in attendance.
District Commander To Be Speaker At Legion Xmas Party
District Commander and local Legion members prepare for a Christmas party hosted at the Legion Home. Entertainment includes carols and a musical program with community groups and local officers in attendance.
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