Lincoln Students Named Among 63 Special Tech Honors
Lincoln students and peers from Rats ton and other Lincoln parish towns join 63 honored for advanced abilities. Dr W H Sachs of Tech reports eligibility through A and B grades in beginning English, with three sections taught focusing on composition over grammar drills. The plan aims to recognize gifted students nationwide, though some declined special treatment.
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WH. . Sachs
Tech
de. Sachs
Dr. Sachs
Harry MM. Brown
Jerry J. Bonner
Phil
Wayne F Brown
Shreveport
Ben L
Beverly Ann McDuffie
Crowville
Nancy Lee McGee
Bradley
Ark
Robert J. Mitcham
Junction
Alan Mitchell
Bossier Cit
Mary Ruth Morgan
Springht
Mass
Ferndale
Mich
Charolette Parker
Ferriday
Robert Rainer
Sarepta
Katherine Ro
DeRidder
Mary Alice Shows
Janvuboro
Dwight A. Lee
Tilly Borner
Bastrop
Davis Burns
Ruston
Helen Burnside
Newellton
William Cole
Marion
Lanne Daugherty
Lake Charles
Linda Day
Robert Duncan
West Monroe
Payton
Farish
Tallulah
Lannie Harper
Tommy David Watson
Billy Weldon
Richard McGee
Hunter
Linda Maroney
Carolyn Meadows
Nita Perigo
Logansport
George Phillips
Monroe
Coral Smith
Winnsboro
Anne McDuffie
Robert C. Snyder
Martha Cheawood
Bossier City
Clyde Edmiston
Areidia
Linda Fissel
Lake Providence
Roselyn Gantt
Arcali Patrick Garrett
Emily Hill
Springhill
Elaine Waldrop
Ethel Weeks
Lode
Elva Williams
Baton Rouge
Robert Bluher
Sandra Kihler
Vivian
Anette Mitchell
Jury List Made For Spring Term District Court
Lincoln Parish Clerk L C Ledbetter announced the Spring term grand jurors and petit jurors for the District Court. Grand jurors are drawn from Ward 1 Ward 2 and Ward 3 with names including John Ed Bias H E Mckenzie and Glenn W Mullin. Petit jurors listed for the April term include A L Moffett C I Faulkner James L Hagan Clyde Emory and many others. The term begins March 10 1958 with selection for as long as required.
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L. C. Ledbetter
I Third Judicial District Court
Lincoln Parish
John Ed Bias Jnes
H. E. Mckenzie
W. A. Jones
Figin Norvis
T. B. Alexander
Roy Fraser
Fred
Joseph C. Fallin
B. G. McKee, Sr
Sam Sanford, Jr
Joe B. Hamilton
R. 3. Hanna
H K. Morrison
Fred N. Gray
W. $ Baskin
Ray Temory
Lec Walker
Pw. S. Chandler, Jr
Dock. Colvin
R. P. Tubbs
John W. Morton
Miles W. Liner
Oru MM. Merriott
George E. Jones
Fred Brewster
Herbert Baker
W. A. Collie
R. Spiliers
HE. Garrett
Jack M. Land
Bingham
Drew N. Hays
F. M. Wilks
C. G. Ruple
C Jo Belton
Earl Lt. Ifenvy
A. St Dying
L. J. Quarles
Garland Duke George L Heard
Jeff Gardner
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Swanson In Alexandria
Mrs Swanson died February 15 at Cabrini Hospital Alexandria born August 11 1868 in Vienna widow of the late Horm Swanson Funeral services were held February 17 at Darby Funeral Chapel with Rev Roy Garrett officiating Interment at De Greywood Cemetery Survivors include son John Swanson Alexandria three sisters Mrs Enmia DeFreese Mrs Lila Vollye and Mrs Tdi Dektreese at Resta one brother Tra Hearson of Ruston and two grandchildren
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Santa
Nso
Cabrini Elospitil
Alewandria
Gan
Vienna
Horm Swanson
Darby
Roy Garret
Alexandria
de Greys Ywood Cemetery
Darby Muneral
Ruston
John Swanson
Enmia DeFreese
Lila Vollye
Tdi Dektreese
Resta
Tra Hear
Annual Supper Set By PTA At Ruston Elem
Ruston Elementary PTA announces its annual supper to be hosted in the school cafeteria. The meal will be home made with ham and pies, priced 50 cents for children and adults. A 7 pm basketball game between the Ruston Fermentary Bears and Sporkins follows the meal.
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PTA
Ruston Elem
Ruston
Pypa Ties
Rusti
Abu Sporkins
Funeral Rites Held For Saline Teacher Bessie Miller
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Miller 60 retired Saline school teacher were held Tuesday February 18 at Magnolia Baptist Church Saline. The Rev Wayne Tams officiated. She died Monday in a Ruston hospital after a long illness. Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston directed arrangements and interment was in Saline Cemetery. Surviving her are daughter M Dan Huddleston Joaquin Texas son Lloyd M Frey Houston Texas two brothers Homer Miller Bernice and WA Miller El Dorado Ark four sisters J C Wey Bernice Leane Carter Winnfield J W Hammett Monroe and Willie Lee Thompson Bernice. The body lay in state at the family residence until the funeral.
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Bessie Miller
Saline
Magnolia Baptist Church
Wayne ‘Tams
Texas
Lloyd M. Frey
Houston
Homer Miller
Bernice
Miller
EL Dorado
Ark
J. C. Wey
Leane Carter
Winnfield
J. W. Hammett
Monroe
Willie Lee Thompson
Ruston Church Names Seven New Church Officials
The Ruston Church of Christ announced the appointment of elders and deacons for the local congregation. Elders named are G. Cecil Riser, Elmer L. Hollis, and Joel Turner. Deacons named are D. C. DuBuis, W. R. Morgan, Ray Telford, and John A. Wrist.
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Ruston Church of Christ
G. Cecil Riser Coadh
Elmer L. Hollis
Cooktown Road
Joel 2
Turner
Trenton Street
D. CL DuBuis
W. R. Morgan
Ray Telford
John A. Wrist
Three Candidates Vie For Ruston Mayor Post In April Election
Ruston voters will head to the polls on Tuesday April 8 to choose a mayor from three candidates T C Beagley J M Fielder and Harvey I McKenzie. Incumbent council seats show several unopposed officials plus a few contested wards with Blanchard Odom facing Don C McCormack and Roger W Lawson opposing Perry in ward four. Executive committee selection had no contest with Eddie Evans chairing and T W Melton as treasurer others listed.
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Ruston
Bel
T. C. Beagley
J. M. Fielder
Harvey I. Mckenzie
Mr. Beasley
H. T. Richardson
Maxwell
Blanchard Odom
Don C. McCormack
W. Alj
Billy’ Lewis
Huston Jotfi
Perry
Roger W. Lanwson
Eddie Evans
T. W. Melton
Tale Walker
Ragan Green
Mother of Ruston Woman Dies After Lengthy Illness
Mrs. G. C. Strokeher, 71, of Ruston died Wednesday after a long illness, at her daughter Mrs. John A. Porter’s home. Survived by five daughters and two brothers, funeral services planned in Dallas with burial at Oakland Cemetery. Her body to be moved from Darby Funeral Home in Ruston to Dallas.
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G. C. Strokeher
John A. Porter Ruston
Strokeher
The
Baptist Church
Dallas
Texas
MD C. Smith
Durlal
Oakland Cemetery
Brokenbow
Okla
Stanley Is. Wilkes
Memphis
New 4-H Club Formed at Louisiana Methodist Home
A new 4-H Club has been organized at the Louisiana Methodist Children's Home in the parish. About 15 boys aged 10 to 15 years enrolled, many from local schools, to gain skills, discipline, and show animals in future fairs under guidance of Delonga, Blondin, and other leaders. Jack Minis named president. the group aims to involve dairy cattle, sheep, swine, and poultry shows, with plans to extend participation and leadership opportunities.
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Louisis Methodist Children's Thorn
Tean
Hoclub
Ab Delong Wita
Fiarne
Louisiana Methodist
Thaissie
Helle
Sant Pechape
Therpis
Perimrpe
Elf
Jick Minis
Whee
Leeteyt
Jacek
Uodapks Gs
Andon
Strick Lewis & Co
Tiedas
Coed
Alunel
Lesvis
Bates
Advertisement On Segregation In New York Paper
The New York Herald-Tribune published a two page ad by the Louisiana Joint Legislative Committee on Segregation. State Rep L J Napper of Ruston signed among nine members led by chair William Rainach. The ad urged northern readers to oppose race mixing and warned of consequences of desegregation, predicting large migration of Black Americans to northern states.
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New York Herald-Tribune
Louisiana Joint Legislative Committee
L. 9. Napper
Ruston
Mose
New York City
Eermitee
WM. Rainach
Filing deadline for Simsboro elections announced
Simsboro Democratic Committee sets February 20 filing deadline for the coming election. Mayor AL Alexander announces he will run for re election. Others listed as potential candidates: W R Sumlin Ben Russell Dr C C Cole. Marshall is back at Acuire. Committee members named include Kenneth Durrett Mellon Methyin and Pan W Rogers.
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Democratic Committee
Simsboro
AL AL Alexander
Alexander Wilh
Theelevlion
W. R. Sumlin
Ben. Russell
Dr. and
C. C. Cole
Marshall
Bark AteCuire
Kenneth Durrett
Mellon Methyin
Pan W. Rogers
Northeast La Opposes Pay TV Systems
Opponents express strong views against subscription television in Northeast Louisiana. Daily mail deliveries show hundreds of communications opposing pay TV, with only a few supporting the idea. Local sources report large public sentiment against pay TV proposals drifting through the area.
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Northeast
Eagh
Sev
Daily Mail
Hold Funeral Services For Mrs. T. Roach
Mrs. T. Roach, 76, died Feb. in Ruston General Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Choucheant Baptist Church with Rev. J. C. Dumas officiating. Interment followed in New Slape Cemetery under Kalpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston directing. Survived by six sisters Ardell Cithoun of West Monroe, Mas Peart Tatanons. Mrs. Laie Davis. Mrs. Nelle Chonail of Chand vil. Mrs. Mathe fsecoiti of Alone roend. Mrs. Lidde Groves of West Monro, and one brother Ebuiateh Nok Choudvint.
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Mas. Peart Tatanons
Laie Davis
Nelle Chonail al Chandvil
Mathe Fsecoiti
Alone
Roend Mus
Lidde Groves
West [Monvors
Ebuiateh Nok Choudvint
Registration To Close March 8th Notices
Registration closes March 8 for the upcoming election. Officials urge eligible residents to ensure their credentials and update residence data before the deadline. The event details and voting locations will be released by the parish clerk.
Social Welfare Workers Plan Ea Meeting in Monroe
Social Welfare Workers plan an Ea meeting in Monroe on February 25 at a Louisiana conference institute. The agenda includes community habitation themes, registration, and speaker arrangements with several officials and groups noted for sessions and Pasadena affiliations.
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Social Welfare Workers Plan Ea
Monroe
Wollasingshe
Tendiieks
Vosfianal
Phahdletten
Deeteay
Bertae
Abie Lh Cottis
Peeters
Speekil Belle Thane
Sechiwesteuts
Stoke Colle
Learhoun
Adie
Prnaponan
Perla Vertian
Iymilly Pyeblones
Cattlemen Meet Planned By County Agent LeVassett
A fragmented report details an extension cattlemen’s meeting planned by County Agent F. O. LeVassett. The text mentions seed cures, feed plans, and local agricultural topics, with scattered references to people, locations, and events.
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F. O. LeVassett County
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