Community Notes From Ruston Area Gatherings
Local residents from Monroe to Ruston and Spearsville hosted and visited family and friends through Thanksgiving week. Attendees included W A L Colvin Hollis Mabry McClung and many others at church services meals and hospital visits across Dubach Spearsville and Oak Ridge with Shreveport and Baton Rouge connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Mabry
Mabry
Ruston
Jennie Buckley
Myrtle Lee Smith
G. M. Colvin
J. R. Spears
Union Baptist Church
Gi. M. Colvins
Maple’ RP
Armond
Baton Rouge
John 2
Guess Jr
Hammond
J. D, Spears
Spearsville
SFC
Norman McClung
Bertha
Keith
J.C. McClung
Robert Welch
Vin Castlemein
Weldon Fitch
Oak Ridge
W. I. Lynn
Br. C
Ruston Hospital
Ralind Dyker
Dallas
Tex
C. C. Calvin
George Grafton
Poole Robison
Graydon Calvin
J. D., Spears
Ruby Caldwell
Buddy Furmar
Monroe
Brenda Wise
WM Sehe Wise
Lary Wise
Louie Wasson
Summerfield
P&s
Shreveport
Elsie Middleton Tanner
Greenville
Miss
Tanner
Shiumcey Dianne
Middleton
Elise Vil Shauncey
Raymond Braziex
LSU
Cuba
Pat Fitzhught
Texas Women's University
Denton
John Milner
D. J. Smith
Bo-Dick
Kate McGee
Luther Colvin
Anil
James Carrol Farrar
Melody
Minden
Leo Lewis
Yazoo City
Thomas Hultman
David
Raymond Ragsdate
John
Annie Huffman
Dubach
Pat Fitzhugh
Texas
Curtis Milner
Bobby ‘Thompson
Maxine Milner
Springs Hill
Curtiz Milner
Floyd Orren
Paul Kiene
Mike Kiene
Travis Gray
Paul Pratt
New Orleans
Pratt
Mageman
Bill
Clifton Fluervey
Luling
Floyd Orret
Maplist
Foreign Mission
Vand Dzurepe
Luman Touglas
Methodist Church
Bro. Conelly
Ay Church
Capitol Budget Battle Skews Meal Aid In Schools
Around The Capitol notes bitter reaction to a reduced state appropriation for school meals. Original plan to fund 14 cents per meal is cut to 10 cents, with payments "up to" old cents per meal, prompting debate among locals about impacts on programs and potential shifts in governor campaigns.
Mireqal Springs Notes Quiet, Social Neighboring Gatherings
In Mireqal Springs residents report a quiet period with no local accidents. Several residents spent Thursday with neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Culver and Mr. and Mrs. Waller. A typical community update describes routine visits and a return from travelers amid ordinary life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bie Culver
Mer
High School Seniors Eligible To Compete In Talent Contest
High school seniors across districts may enter the Federation of Women’s Clubs talent contest with a chance to advance to a state and national level. Scholarships up to 400.09 will be awarded to winners, with $400.09 paid directly to the school. The contest theme is The Character of Amor, open to historical subjects landscapes and portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AH Santo High Schoot
Sie
Federation of Women’s
Fasbean
Tany
Bso
Federation of
Worno and
Hallmark Carla
Fc O
J. W Lindsey
Cosmos Club
Yuston
Lindsey
Suh Distriet
Chatman
Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs
Dangers Of Warming Fires In Rural Hunting
Ranger Gibson warns hunters in Lonistina about wildfire risks from warming fires in woods. Smoky practices and hollow logs left burning can ignite distant areas. advise limiting fire use and awaiting towerman updates to prevent costly timber losses and firefighting costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avi
Gary
Ranger Gibson
Lonistina
Acreage Allotments For 1959 Upland Cotton
Upland cotton acreage allotments for 1959 are being set by Lincoln Parish committee. Two allotments will be established for each farm, Chalee A and Chalee B, with price support at different parity levels. Operators will be notified by mail before December 4, and quotas, if in effect, determine eligibility for price supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Larines
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Tavance
To Eta
Secretary of Agricuttyy
Abel
Lincoln men in service in war era muster
Lincoln men in service from Parber’s Point to Barber’s Point Hawaii and beyond are listed with ranks and assignments. Bobby J Farr US Navy aviation storekeeper reports to Airborne Barrier Service Squadron Two at Barber’s Point Hawaii after training in Alameda California. Seaman W R Feavel Jr aboard USS Bigelow, flagship of the South Atlantic Force, tours Africa’s coast. Army Specialist Alfred W Arsenault, 24, with HOt Engineer Group in Kornwestheim Germany, arrived after training in Fort Polk Louisiana. Gene G Albritton, central technician seaman USN, serves aboard USS Pea in the Western Pacific. Also noted: Miss Macy Kay Powell and local families connected to these service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Atlantic
W. R. Feavel, Jr
Seaman
USN
W. I. Feavel
University Dr
Ruston
South Atlantic Force
Africa
Kornwestheim
Germany
Field
Macy Kay Powell
Alfred W. Arsenault
Patricia
Lves
Valentia St
Denver
Colo
Arsenault
Agust
Forth Polk
Europe
Western Pachpic
Gene G. Albritton
Se Inan
Te. Mhrition
Downsville
Pea
Western Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln Saris Sehao
Board
Liitotn
Perish Police Jury
Alpine
Lincoln
Ry Colvin
Mre
W. AL Colvin
Burl Hollis
Aylmer Hollis
Henny
Jed Hollis
Susanne Lindsey
Oxford
George Lindsey
Susanne
James Carroll Farrar
Meridan
Carroll Warrar
Lillie
W. C. Ruler
Cro . Ani
A. L. Smith
Bowles
A. A. Liggin
Larry Laurence
W. N. Pokind
Tel Dorado
Maxine Jordan
Tilly
Sue
Connie
AL RR
Cook XK
C. Sinments
Caroler
Batayette
Elliot
EL Dorado
Bill Briggs
Tyx
Fhone
Jean Hogers
Dubaieh
ATL
Heanoinies
Noy
Nancy Ganiy Presidhet
Pd Petter
Ates
Abe Davies Geendon
Gata Staid
The
Capitol
Walt Benton
Fortda
Hitler
Fox Srovernar
Damuiny
Gwen Islay
Wren
State of
New York
U. S
Sage
Metropolitan Opera House
Tumperdinck
Tinnsel
Gretel
W. W. Ricks
Oseay Jonchman
Wayne Hawthorne Scottie
von Janslin
Bill Culver
Eianhed Mars
Alfred Franteelin
A. Branklin
Don Roaburts
Bi Culver
Willan Franklin
Alfred Branklin
Mas
Thomas Howard Ane
Ob Snyder
Mero
Cyrland Ditko
Mie
Did Hower
Dante
Copland
Cyrek
Engineering
Aid Inde
Pontiac
Pontiag
Nile
Ponthe Dhaler
Lo Manube Duners
Ted
Chevrolet
Pontlac
Cadillac, Inc
E. Georgia Ave
Navy
Aue Fast
Otaehita, Parish High School
the Bigelow
Atlantic Fleet
Alfred Arsenault, Hodge
Jangsboro-Hodge Tlt Scho
We Southern Advance Bag and Paper Company
Ctyillan
Hfe
Pus Plove
Vamilia
Evens
Iave
Hltek
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