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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1958
Page
6
Teens show awareness of world events beyond music and fashion. Students at RHS debate the November Democratic sweep, with causes ranging from recession and foreign affairs to handling of desegregation and party perception.
Pat Shaws was chosen president of the junior class and council member, with Obi Porter, Tony Blinn, and Cherry Pratt named for treasury and other roles. The report notes involvement in football, basketball, and track and lists several residents and future plans.
Minister candidate explains his need for English skills to convey meaning in lessons. Mr Martin, junior English teacher, balances teaching with night work at Midwest Dairy and plans seminary study. He cites difficulty in conveying exact meanings and evaluating student work while enjoying hunting and reading.
Lincoln men in service include Billy W. Lockwood of Liberty who completed basic training at Fort Chaffee Arkansas and Albertion, a San Diego based fire control technician, aboard the destroyer USS Loraine after an eight month duty tour with the Seventh Fleet. The crew visited Kole and Islands in the Philippine region and passed through Singapore and Hong Kong during the voyage.
The Hico Home Demonstration Club met in the club house on December a8 190 for a Christinas meeting led by president Mrs W J Stewart. The session included a group sing and a business portion with finance repairs. Mrs Gorta Mae at kinson and Mrs W R Steseart demonstrated gift wrapping and presented prizes to attendees. Refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed candy and social time.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a Mey district jubilee planned with community leaders and scheduled events. The text is garbled but references a celebration, local involvement, and multiple names. Further readable details remain unclear due to transcription errors.
An advertisement from Faulkner Radio Co at 105 N Vienna offers budget plans for repairing radios and TVs. It guarantees a factory warranty on most TV rad ios phonographs and wire recorder parts, urging customers to trade in defective units for resale repairs.
Fragmented ad items include guitars for sale, two pianos with payment options, houses for sale with detailed specs, and a camera/film supply mention. Names like ROBT BROOKS and JAS Afaenotia appear, with addresses and contact hints scattered amid garbled text and inconsistent phrases.
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