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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1959

Page

4

Parish Teachers Demonstrate Better Body Building Methods

Parish elementary teachers attended demonstrations and discussions on better body building methods for physical education. Archie Craig and Higginbotham led routines in Ruston Elementary School gym, aiming to improve balance and fitness in elementary and junior high students. Superintendent Emmons said the program addresses past weaknesses and parallels European youth development goals.

Sincoln Parish Archie Craig Cod Higginbotham Rust Ruston le Emmons

Riser Club elects outstanding member at January meeting

The Riser Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Adams home on Jan 22 with Mrs. L C Patton presiding. Mrs. John Young was named outstanding club woman as slides on proper garment cutting were shown by Mrs Blondin. Guests included C G Townes and E Crumly of Houston and several area families.

Riser Home Demonstration Club B. T. Adams L. C. Patton Riser Club John Young Blondin P. B. Henderson F. D. Simpson Esther King N. L. Moncrief Wayne Patton 3.R. Patton John Nelson Jack Riser W. W. Edmondson Tom Rasbury Adams

Frank Priebe's Letter To Poultry Raisers

Frank Priebe compares poultry farming to safe driving, urging raisers to plan ahead for egg prices and markets rather than focusing on current costs. He urges readers to get the big picture, watch the road ahead, and anticipate others’ actions to run the business safely and profitably.

Frank Priebe U. S .Department of Agriculture Eig

Tech English Professors Publish Across National Journals

Articles by Louisiana Tech English faculty published over the past year span six national outlets. Rudolph Fiehler contributed to the Yearbook of the National Reading Conference, Harry Brown to College Maglish, Robert Snyder to College English Association Critic, William Ty Assit Critic and College Competition and Communication, and Dot Mie stead to Western Humanities Review.

Louisiana Tech Rudolph Fiehler Harry Brown Robert Snyder College English Assn Ty Assit Dot Miestead

Glathary Rites Held Here Tuesday

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday for T. S. Glathary who died Monday night at the Ruston hospital after a brief illness. Services were at Kilpatrick's Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston with Rev. G. Avery Lee officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by two sisters Mrs. C. H. Lawrence and Mrs. Henry E. Walker, both of Ruston.

T. S. Glathary Ruston Hospital

One Case Tried In City Court Monday

Louis Glen Adams, a white male, pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He was fined 200 dollars plus court costs or 60 days in jail.

Louis Glen Adams Adams

Charges Prepared In Case Against Grambling Employee

District Attorney Ragan Marden prepared theft charges totaling 256.28 against Lu Ruth Halligan a former Grambling high school employee linked to lunch room fund shortages. Halligan will appear before a Grand Jury in March for a hearing. The loss was found in an audit released last Monday by J B Lancaster state supervisor of public funds. The subject admitted failure to deposit lunch room funds and resigned last September after shortages were found.

Ragan Marden Lu Ruth Halligan Grambling J. B. Lancaster

Births Reported by Lincoln Parish Health Unit in December

The Lincoln Parish Health Unit recorded 32 white births in December, including 19 girls and 13 boys, and 9 colored births, with 7 girls and 2 boys. Names of newborns and their Ruston and nearby area families are listed, noting many girls and several boys among the 41 total births.

Lincoln Parish

Local Births and Names in Bienville and Shreveport Areas

Mr and Mrs G R Robinson Bienville welcome a girl Toni LatNell. Everett Sanderson Choudrant greet a girl Connie Patitein. Mr and Mrs P P Zachry Rus ton have a boy Richard Mark. Mr and Mrs R H McRonald Shreveport present a boy Andrew Dale. Mr and Mrs P J Pennington Ruston have a boy Franklin Riley. Mr and Mrs J N Vail Sr Jonesboro report a girl Claudia Suzanne. Colored births include Vivan Dianna Bewson Emma Lee Crew Wonder Louise Curry Teleater Mae Green Leonard Lo Jenkins Jacquelin Camille Moore Richard Noble Waldron Marietta DeLorice Wright Mario Jo Ed Wright.

G.’ R. Robinson Bienville Toni LatNell Everett. Sanderson Choudrant Connie Patitein P. P. Zachry Ruston Richard. Mark R. H. McRonald Shreveport Andrew Dale P. J. Pennington Franklin Riley J. N. Vail Jonesboro Claudia Suzanne Vivan Dianna “Bewson Emma Lee Crew Wondér Louise Curry

Former Jonesboro Resident Eliza beth Brown Dies in Monroe

Mrs. Eliza beth Brown age 71 a former Jonesboro resident died Saturday night in a Monroe hospital after a brief illness Funeral services were held Tuesday at Springhill Baptist Church near Ball La conducted by Rev J Ascombe Burial will be in the church cemetery under Riser Funeral Home of Columbia She is survived by one daughter Mrs Jesse Johnston of Jonesboro five sons Emerson Edward Brown of Oila Joe Brown of Monroe Dewey of Ellingsboro IN C J B Brown of Ft Bragg Calif 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren

Elizabeth Brown Jonesboro Springhill Baptist Church Joe Brown Monroe Dewey Ellingsboro J. B, Brown Ft. Bragg Calif

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