Shaw New RC Leader Named for Lincoln Parish Drive
Ernest Shaw of Ruston, insurance adjuster, named chairman of the 1961 Lincoln Parish Red Cross Fund Drive. Paul Kiene announced the campaign will be the greatest in local history with city and parish wide participation, early advance gifts, and captains chosen to supervise sections and outlying areas. Shaw noted expected strong citizen support and outlined the leadership team including Tommy Foil, Dudley Cowan, B. H. Rainwater Jr., and Dr Rag an Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Shaw
Ruston Insurance Claims Adjuster
Lincoln Parish
American Red Cross
Paul C. Kiene
Teeta
Aed
Tornady
Red Cross
Tutton Kiwanis Club
Tri-State Claims Association
Shreveport
Louisiana Claims Federation
Shaw
Mineral Springs Community News and Hospital Returns
Glad to report Mr Lucious Marporant from the Franklin family is home from the hospital and recovering well. Mrs A E Franklin shares updates as residents visit relatives in Ruston Winnsboro Monroe and Palmarville. The blook study starts Monday night the 23 and Rev Charles Flurry’s Baton Rouge sermon drew a large crowd. Quilting projects continue as Scottie Martin visits from Winnsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EE
Franklin
Lucious Mar
Culpepper
Ruston
Talmadge Fraiser
Ann Dumas
Palmerville
Garland
Duke
J. P
Alfred Franklin
Bo Franklin
Monroe
James Franklin
John Franklin
Till Culver
Ernie Simmons
Leonard Martin
Winnshora
Waller Franklin
Mineral Springs
Charles Flurry
Baton Rouge
Scottie Martin
Winitsboro
Mike
Phone extension ideas and home telephone gear in ad voice
An advertisement style appeal promotes free loaned sound films and speakers for clubs and organizations. It extols compact bedside Princess phones with night lights, and suggests wall, chair side and outdoor phones for year round convenience. It encourages ordering via local phone company offices and installers.
Local Church Guests Visit in Weekended Social
New Rocky Valley Baptists hosted visitors including Franklin, Mrs. Garland Duke and J. Ba Ann Dumas. The Howard, Cooper, Howay, and Martin families joined Sunday and Monday gatherings. Marlin Jon CYinte traveled to Farmerville for a check up and is recovering well. Rev. Charles Murry shared Sunday dinner with Rev. and Mrs. Gabby Holloway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Murry
Gabby Holloway
Quack arthritis cures debunked health column
A health column notes that 250 million dollars yearly goes to ineffective arthritis quackery. It explains two main forms rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, urges prompt medical treatment, warns against false cures, and states only a physician can help. Sponsored by Lincoln Bienville Tuberculosis Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Bienville Tuberculosis Association
Army Occupation Therapy Program Slated for Students
The U S Army will launch a three week program from July 17 to August 4 offering paid occupational therapy training in major hospitals. Open to female students who completed their junior year, the program includes experience in physical disability psychiatric and general medical services with a monthly pay of 166 dollars. Housing and meals are provided. uniforms and travel to and from the hospital are the student’s responsibility. For details contact Army Medical Specialist Corps or Army Nurse Counselor or write the Surgeon General, Washington D C.
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Army
Grimnarihed
Set
Nordin
Aisa Anneuine
Che
Medien
Corps
Room
Mista Speridisn
Choeystinat
Ciadvie
Mpce
Chis Vey
Buoy
Speeidian
Review of Reluctant Rebel at Department Club
Dr. Jay Taylor of Louisiana College Pineville will be reviewed by Mrs. G W McGinty in a Department Club program marking the year 1961. The event highlights Taylor’s book Reluctant Rebel and notes Civil War era context and centennial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Taylor
Tay Taylor
Louisiana College
Pineville
G. W. McGinty
Robert
Patrick
Local History Speaker Dr Taylor To Speak At Trinity Church
The Central Louisiana Historical Association invites all to hear Dr. Taylor discuss his works on the U.S. and the Spanish Civil War and a biography of General Claire Chennault. The program is January 19 at 3:30 p.m. in the Tech room, Trinity Methodist Church, followed by tea hosted by Mrs. Robert Winfree and chaired by Mrs. A. J. Tall Sr. with a committee listing multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Claire Chennault
Taylor
Tech
Trinity Methordlst Church
Robert Winfree
A. J. Tall
John A. Cawthon
V. C. Cupp
J. C. Love
A. Dec-Adeo
C. C. Chadbourne
Henry McConnell Dies at 71 in Vernon Rites Held
Henry McConnell 71, a Negro farmer of Vernon, died in January. A Vernon native and New Hope Baptist Church member, his funeral was conducted January 12 at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. W. M. Boyer of Jonesboro officiating. Burial followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McConnell
Vernon
New Hope
New Hope Baptist Church
W. M. Boyer
Jonesboro
Death noted for church treasurer and secretary members
An obituary notice records the death of a longtime church official serving The New Hope Baptist Church. It notes roles including secretary and treasurer and mentions past associations with the church community and its governance.
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Shaw New RC
Dudley Cowan
New Rocky Valley ‘Baptist Churess
Araker
New Rocky Valley Baptist Church
Grambling
U.S. Army
Nordman
Selective Service
Louisville Ave
Civil War Centennial Commission
Rusfen
L. F. Taylor
Gilsland
University of California
Clarmont Graduate School of
California
Tulane University
New Orleans
McLoroy King
Dr. Taylor
Central Louisiana Historical Association
F. Jay Taylor
Cheat Cave
Furiestal
Seenah
New Hope Negro
Ttiree Baptist Church
Grech Granadal Nek
Ruston State Bank & Trust Co
Ruston, LA
Chevrolet
America
Beser Sralet
Cher Zey Corvairs
Auhortech Checrater
Cadillac
Ing
E. Georgia Ave
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