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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1931

Page

7

Ruston Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

The Daily details a busy week of Ruston residents and visitors from Homer, Athens, Lisbon, and beyond. It notes exchanges among students from Tech, college arrivals from Ward Belmont, and family gatherings in Quitman and Arcadia along with funeral notices for Mrs. Ruth Galloway Pruitt and various community events and personal travels.

Lucille Garrett Alice Dawson Kathryn White Lisbon Harvey Beachamp Athena Harold Delaney Elizabeth Hadley Ward-Belmont College Nashville Tennessee J. B. Adcock Bernice Plano Tuner Ruston Leader Adcock Prescott Caldwell Little Rock Arkansas A. H. Caldwell Athens L. M Andrews Hilly and Daughters Mattie Andrews Bernice Andrews Jim Andrews Griffin Andrews Quitman Johnnie Gullatt el Paso Texas J. F. Johnson John Yearwood Johnston Hamp Michael Legion Auxiliary Arcadia Hamp Michael Post France W. Y. Galloway Messrs BE. P. Galloway J. H. Galloway Dallas Mary Flewellyn Monroe Frances Georgia Hall Will Fletcher Banton Mary Holmes Jack Colvin Tampa Florida Joe Crawford Minden

Eastland P T A Met Wednesday With Active Attendance

Eastland P T A held a Wednesday meeting with strong attendance of mothers and teachers. Mrs. McMahon spoke on child rearing and Mr. Seazers discussed the report card meaning, noting it aided parental understanding. No February night meetings planned due to Saturday school sessions.

Eastland Parent-Teachers Association Hustland P.T. A

February Meeting of Gottschalk Music Club Shines With Folk Mirth

The Souls Moreau Gottschalk Music Club met February ninth at the Rooney Cline home. Doris Haskell and Elbert Flaskins hosted a varied program of folk music including male, string, and piano pieces. Guest Gray of Jennings and a social salad course preceded a lively exchange of names among members and attendees.

Gottschalk Music Club Moreau Gottschalk Music Club Rooney Cline Doris Haskell Elbert Flaskins Hartess Aml Varlast O'Mara Messie Haskins Cline Melton Graham S. E. McFadden Wallie Nelson Haskell Messrs. Nelson Howard Wilson B. 5 Kidd Haskins Jacob Pearce Misa Alverne Pearce Gray Jennings McDowell Iljeansit D. D. Lomax Margy Howard G. Q. Thatcher R. J. Blesele John Graham George Nicol V. C. Cupp J. M. Kirkland Kathleen Graham Addie Lois Fine Elbert Haskins Rodney Cline

Temple Evangels Class Mold February Meeting

The February business meeting of the Temple Evangels Class of Temple Baptist Church was held Friday afternoon at Mrs. Otho Land's home with Mrs. W. D. Risinger as hostess. Mrs. Lambert Brooks presided as class president, reports from officers were heard, a revival in March caused postponement to April, and the meeting closed with a salad course for 26 members.

Temple Evangels Temple Baptist Church Otho Land W. D. Risinger Lambert Brooks W. &. Works Temple Harnd‘shakers C. P. Digby J. R. Reagan M. Cruse C. A, Norris O. K. Huey Floyd Mathews Risinger Meslames Land Ashley Wright Lay Valentines

Popular Ruston Young People Wed January Twenty-Seventh

Miss Lillian Hines daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Hines marries Mr Robert Marvin Fis son of Mr and Mrs J Ellis in Monroe. The ceremony, officiated by Rev W W Drake, was held in the bride’s brother’s hall with a small guest list. The couple plan to reside in Ruston and the bride is a Ruston High School graduate.

Mable Harrison Minnie Lee Coburn Junction City Arkansas Carrie Lee Reynolds H. L. McKnight Ruston Chamber of Commerce Minden Lions Club McKnight E. McPadden D. James Ruston Presbyterian Church Red River Monroe Louisiana J. W. Willams Cotton Valley Bybil Catherine Coyle Milton McNaughton First Baptist Church Willams G. H Junior Service League Charles K. Lewis Lewis Huffman Lewis Edwin A. Moore Randle T. Moore Will Gray Shreveport Journal J. G. Davis T. EB. Griffin Palmerville J. M. Colvin Huttig Stevens Annie Mabry Ruston P. P. Knowles Highland Sanitarium Shreveport Knowles Fan White Randolph Macon College Virginia Eleanor Powell Dallas Los Angeles Mobile Alabama Miss Powell Richmond Mary Alden Roberts Colfax Chicago Roberts New Orleans Louisiana and Arkansas Alice May Huey Central High School Delhi O. K. Huey Puller Bond Haynesviles W. G. Hearn Fannie Anderson Leona Wardlow Sam Mills Booles Breed Wayne Blanks Loraine Blanks Columbia Minnie Thurman O’neal Ruth Green Little Rock Mary O'Neal O'Neal Little Hook Miss Green Dessie Ponder Urania Miss Pender W. L. Pender Bass Pecan CO Lumberton Miss W. C. Hines Mary Luthan Robert Marvin Ellis Lillian Hines Robert Marvin Fis Myr W. Ellis Stoly Islands Dan Imarrave Ellis Ate Doyle Hines W. W. Drake Ruston Methodist Church Moran Whiolsate Company Ruston High School Witerkward

Twenty-Seventh Day Talisman Binds Couple

Mr and Mrs Filia share a unique bond with the number twenty seven born on the twenty seventh of the month they met on the twenty seventh engaged on the twenty seventh and married on the twenty seventh Friends hope twenty seven will symbolize their future happiness and joy.

Filia

Measuring the Home Task at Temple church program

The W. M. S. Royal Service program at Temple church drew the largest crowd in a long time. Rev J J Carrell opened with The Golden Rule, followed by series of Measuring topics by various speakers including Mrs Huey Norris Gill Lann Sutton Russ Carroll Davis and Nelson. A Mother's story and Ladder Lady were read, music and prayer closed the event.

Temple Church J. J. Carrell W. M Steelal D. M. Cruse Otho Land Carrall Manish K. Huey C. A. Norris A. ©. Gill Jim Lann R. O. Sutton Cruse C. R.russ Carroll J. C. Davis Eliot Nelson W. M.S. of the Temple Whuich

Mrs Blanchard Ford Hosts Surprise Shower for Bride

Mrs Blanchard Ford entertained for Mrs Marvin Ellis Lilian Hines at a shower last Thursday afternoon at her home on the Dixie highway east of town. The event planned as a bridge party became a surprise shower with gifts including linens towels china glassware and silverware. A contest game and a salad tea closed the pleasant hour. Guests included Mrs Marvin Ellis Miss Lewil Gressom Miss Lorce Winfree Miss Vera Winfree Miss Lulu Bradford Miss Lorraine Ponder Miss Lucille Heard Miss Helen Ford and many others.

Blanchard Ford Marvin Ellis Lilian Hines Dixie Highway Ellis Ford Bill Beatty West Mississippi Avenue Lewil Gressom Lorce Winfree Vera Winfree Lulu Bradford Lorraine Ponder Lucille Heard Helen Ford A. V. Carter Sproles Hammond Maxwell George Shinpoch J. B. Staples Thompson J. A. Baker W. L. Ponder R. H. Featherstone

Ruston Girl Named Jackson Parish Home Demonstration Agent

Elsie Sutton of Ruston has been appointed Rome demonstration agent for Jackson parish and has begun duties. A Louisiana Tech graduate with home economics teaching experience, she previously led a home demonstration office in Grenada Mississippi. Her office is in the parish courthouse and she invites community assistance.

Elsie Sutton Rome Jackson Parish Miss Sutton Louisiana Tech Tiis Grenada Mississippi Jackson Independent Fluston Sutton Lumbourg Suttit Louisiana Polytechide Institute Rostow Parish

Bakers turned boxer artist pursues art in New Orleans

Gene Jackson, formerly a baker for ten years and a six year boxer in Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri, has moved to New Orleans to study at the Arts and Crafts Club as he shifts from baking to art and presents recent steps in his career.

New Ileans Gene Jackson Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Jackson New Orleans Arts and Crafts Club

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