Rustay High Honors in Science Talent Search Honor
Jimmy Talbot of Ruston High School is named in the Honors Group for the Science Talent Search for 200 high school seniors nationwide. Forty students will win monetary awards, with five receiving scholarships from 7,500 to 3,000 dollars and thirty-five earning 250 dollars each. Entrants completed attitude tests and wrote a 1500 word summary of their projects, Jimmy’s being Experimental Support of the Quantum Theory, an electronics theory.
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Rustay
Fimmy Talbot
Weatinghouscience
Ruston
T2ne
Jimmy
Jonesboro Couple To Exchange Vows On February 6th
The Reverend and Mrs. Jimmi T. Miller of Jonesboro announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Carolyn to Jimmy Culpepper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Culpepper of Jonesboro. The wedding is set for Friday February 6 at seven in the United Pentecostal Church.
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Jimmi T. Miller
Jonashata
Houses For Sale In Dubach Center Lot One Acre
House for sale by owner a ten room two bath residence in central Dubach on one acre. Two or three additional lots may be sold. Call AL 5-2041.
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Dubach
Call AL
Card of Thanks for Rev W T Walker’s Family and Friends
The family of the late Rev. W. T. Walker expresses gratitude to Chandrant friends for sitting up during illness and bringing food. Thanks to Dr. Smith, Kenneth Kilpatrick Funeral Home, and the Ruston Police Department for their kindness and escort to the cemetery. Signed by Mrs W T Walker and relatives.
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Fathr
W. T. Walker
Chandrant
Dntail
Boy Scout Week Proclaimed For Feb By Mayor Beasley
Mayor T C Beasley proclaims February 7 through 13 as Boy Scout Week in Ruston Louisiana urging citizens to support Scouting. Proclamation notes 1959 marks 49th anniversary of the movement and that 27 5 million have been affected since 1910 with 4993 active locally. The Four Year Program Onward for God and My Country is cited as guiding youth in citizenship and character.
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Boy Scouts of America
T. C. Beasley
Ruston
Congress of the United States
Boys of America
Louisiana
Feader
Weather sparks, community notes from Farmerville region
The column reports winter weather worries across the north as residents cope with cold and rain. It notes visits by Mrs E E Johnson and family in Vienna, church events, health updates for Mrs Raymond Frasier, and local residents aiding one another in Farmerville and Mineral Springs areas, including church services and family visits.
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E. E. Johnson
Tommie
Santa Wittlameann
Vienna
Ferritt Willamgon
Claudia
Raymond Frasier
Farmerville
Charlotte
W. G. Kelley
Jamestown
Thurman
John Patterson
Alexandria
J. B
Community News From Hico and Nearby
Local notes from Hico include Mr and Mrs R M Foster planning a Los Angeles trip for a National School Board meeting and Billy Moon moving to Shreveport. Rev and Mrs Jesse Bryant welcomed at Baptist parsonage as they transfer to Tech from Northeast College. Weekend visits include Farley of Lake Charles with Barnett and Curtis Farley. Beaird drug store staff hosted a surprise birthday for Mr Beaird. Sympathies offered to Mrs J W Skinner on her father Shirey’s death in Bernice. Rev Lyman Douglas spoke at Harmony chapel followed by a covered dish lunch.
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Jim Foster
R. M. Foster
Shreveport
Los Angeles
Lincoln Parish
National School Board
Billy Moon
Baptist Parsonage
Hico
Jesse Bryant
Tech
Northeast College
Thomas Farley
Lake’ Charles
W.C. Barnett
Curtis “Farley
Beaird’ 'S
Beaird
Drew. Strickland
Bernice
J. W. “Skinner
Shirey
Skinner
Hico School
Robert Fowler
S. F. Fowler
Ada Napper
Lyman Douglas
Methodist
Harmony Chapel
Joe Fowler
Ft. Worth
O. O. Fowler
G. A. Houck
Jewel Brown
Hilly
C. W. Enloc
Devon Lawis
Monroe
Aubin Burgess
Himalayas host diverse plant life despite climate range
The Himalayas support varied flora due to wide climate differences. A question about a U.S. president who never voted notes Zachary Taylor as never having cast a vote. Emerald production is led by Colombia, supplying more emeralds than any other country.
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Himalayas
U.S
Zachary Taylor
Columbia
Man of Year Named For Service To State Agriculture
BATON ROUGE George Cuyden Jr a farmer and leader of Gurley La has been named 1958 Man of the Year in Service to Louisiana Agriculture by Progressive magazine The January issue calls him a dairyman cattleman and public spirited citizen who freely gives time to all causes promising them to farm people He has chaired the county Agricultural and Stabilization Conservation committee since 1936 chaired the Feliciana Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors and served on the state soil conservation committee He has held leadership posts in Louisiana cattle associations and now chairs the State Livestock Brands Commission He also chairs the Louisiana Brucellosis Committee. Carrie seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs Harold L Carr Route 1 Clay serves aboard the destroyer USS English with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean Airman Gerald D Giles son of Mrs Lois Giles Ruston has reported to Paine Air Force Base Washington for duty. Paine Base provides 24 hour alert protection for the Pacific Northwest. The base is 23 miles north of Seattle
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Baton Rouge
George Cuyden, Jr
Gurley, la
Progressive
A, Gaydon
County Agricultural and Stabilization Conservation Committee
Whe
Feliciana Soil Conservation District
State Soil Conservation Committee
Louisiana Hereford Association
Louisiana Cattlemen's Association
Kelana Parish Cattlemen's Association
State
Gerald D. Giles
Lois Giles
Hilly Avenue
Ruston
Paine Air Force Base
Washington
326Th Air Base
Giles
Ruston High School
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
Veterans in Germany and Okinawa Gathered Honors
An airman in Germany's 50th Infantry Headquarters Company, Sergeant Lewis, entered service in 1945 and earned the Bronze Star Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge after arriving in Europe last October. A 1945 Chatham High School graduate, he serves with distinction. Pvt. Donnie Li Brown, son of L Donnie Brown of Winnfield, completed a 25 week dial central office repair course at Fort Monmouth, enlisting April 1958 and trained at Fort Chaffee. He is a 1957 Dubach High School graduate previously employed by the U S Agriculture Department. his mother Mrs. Dollie M. Davis resides in Dubach. Marine Sgt. Robert E. Skains, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Skains of Route 1 Downesville, serves with the Ninth Motor Transport Battalion of the Third Marine Division at Camp Sukiran, Okinawa.
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Bessie Y. Carroll
Farmerville Hwy
Ruston
Army Air Defense School
Fort 3Sa
Carroll
Army
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Ruston High School
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
W.S. Young Construction Co
New Orleans
Fulda
Germany
Johnnie Ty. McMillan
John L. McMillan
Route 1
Bernice
14Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
McMillan
Fort Chaf‘ea
Europe
Fort Knox
50Th Infantry
Wildflecken
Lewis
Dodge
Chatham High School
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Donnie Li. Brown
Donnie Brown
Winnfield
Army Signal School
Dubach
U. S. Agriculture Department
Winnfield Ln
Dollie M. Davis
Camp Sukiran
Okinawa
Robert E. Skains
Robert Skains
Downesville
Third Marine Division
Patricia Kavanaugh Receives D A R Award Honors Seniors
Patricia Kavanaugh at Ruston High earns the annual D A R award for seniors. She will receive an all expenses paid trip to Baton Rouge February 13 and 14 to test on American history and current events. The top score wins a savings bond. Patricia maintains an A average while active in Student Council reporter National Society resume staff majorette and Junior Leadership Pelican Girls State participation.
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Baton Rougé
Reeceive & Savings
Ruston High
Patricia
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