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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1958

Page

7

Community notes from old Sibley area update

Local readers recount a busy week of visits and family gatherings. Mera Grind and family visited Lee and Veltha Pylant. Fret Pylant hosted fish supper guests from Ruston. Brewster and L4020. Anthony and Tinnie Brothers attended. Annie Lee Brewster won blue ribbon for Gladiolas at the Peach Festival. Mary Ann Mathis and grandchildren enjoyed visits with Etta Calhoun and Irby. Several locals traveled from Natchitoches and Monroe to visit the Cat homn home and family. An incident left Grandma Colvin with a leg gash from barbed wire near Stone Creek. The season’s fishing continues near Ale Landing as many share updates and memories.

Alva Johntia Ron Oe Theon Tooke Bill Bossier City Albert, Brewster Velma Pylant Noah Hinds Anniston Alabama Frien Lee Pytana Annie Lee Brewster Lee Pylant Rland Delre Harold Griffin Peabedy Otwell Lee Oth Martay Soma Robby Alto Howard Datht J.C Collies Bud Howards Grandma Colvin Stone Creek Floy Colvin Chaudie Jessie Crohy Bastrop Anis Elby Hanemett North Carolina Emma Crosby Wallace Shield Dalton Ruth Smith Crosby Shields Afiprigon Erelyn Beth Griffin Maine Tr. WW DeSiard Sibley Evelyn

Local notes from Terryville and Arcadia area

Community updates include visits to Shreveport and Ruston hospitals and sympathy for the Tanater family. Mrs Onie Singleton to Ruston for check up. Funeral held for Tim Tanater at St Rest cemetery with Rev Franklin. Local residents visited Odell Stewart and others around Terryville and Arcadia areas.

Terryville Stewart M Jack Henry Shreveport Onie Singleton Ruston Hospital Tim Tanater Te Paggrave Melvin Burn van Hannoans Boone Tmamingas Eireh Alabma Chineh Bernie Singleton Qdie Singleton Bobbie Franklin Odell Stewart Lester Hood and Sons Road Mond Carl Streeter Arcadia John Girner Baby Odell Stewace

Memorial notice and revival reports from Alabama church

A heartfelt obituary notes the passing of Mr. Igoo with prayers for strength and baptismal services set for Sunday afternoon for six candidates at Alabama church. The column also reports Rev Roy V Cook's revival in New Prospect and Bron Foster in Vienna, along with numerous local visitations and social events from residents in Cullen Monroe Calhoun and Shreveport through Friday and Saturday gatherings.

Eit Watts J Mliy Ehittoh Hemmona Ray V. Cobb Ida Alabama Church Mer Edwin Holley New Prospect Roy V. Cook Vienna Bron Foster Rithe Fincher

Local and Hollywood Visitors Spend Weekend and Week in Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Jed Knowles Jr and daughter Rene are vacationing in Hot Springs Arkansas this week. Mr and Mrs Joe C Smith and sons Ronnie and Joe Jr spent the weekend in Alexandria. Miss Linds Gayle Doss of Hollywood California arrived Sunday for vacation engagements in the area.

Lindall Colvin Minden Chester Green Dorado R. Jdolinale Nichkis J. W. Willind Monroe Jot Ossenbeek Mary Jo Shreveport Wild Dear Monroe Ten Knowles Calhoun Walter Trank Walter Pranks

Community News Digest Delays in Local Travel Plans

Traciday, daly 3, 1989 reports Mr Pulifesbury and children returned home on Thursday then pending a few days in Lake Char- Yea with sister Mrs Frank Gillet and Rev. and Mra Henderson returned home after spending part of their vacation in Mitasisaippt.

Ay 1 Adama Mra Young F, D. Simpson Esther Kim W. Nelson Moterlef Misa Bettie Ruth Tomlinson MW. Adams Pulifesbury Lake Char- Yea Frank Gillet Hménderson Mitasisaippt

Community Notes and Passings in Cross Roads Area

Local residents share visits and greetings across Homer Momer and Ruston. Sympathy extended to the Baxter family after a death at Shreveport Memorial Hospital. Neighbors report gatherings, help with meals, and extended family visits through Friday night and the weekend.

Johnnie Smith Robert McKelter Homer Mra C. B. Renew Maud: Sanders Momer Maud Sandere T. J. Baxter Shreveport Memorial Hospital Bir J. J. Swint Leman Swint

Veazey elected commander of McFarland American Legion Post

William Doyle Veazey was elected commander of the McFarland American Legion Post Monday night. Veazey has been a Legion member since 1926, with prior service at Homer Post and Shreveport Post. New officers include 1st Vice Commander and membership chairman Ed O. Rolp, 2nd Vice Commander Richard W. Hudson, Adjutant Lou Staples, Chaplain Renee Cathcart, Finance Officer A. W. Thompson, Service Officer Charles Carter, Sgt at Arms L. Z. Fox, and an executive committee of Hunter Lewis C. W. Colvin Eddie Evans Ed Rolp Richard Wadson. Three to be appointed by Commander Veaney. Delegates and alternates were chosen to attend the State Convention in New Orleans July 25–27.

William Doyle Veazey McFarland. McCullumn American Légion Veazey Legion Homer Poat Shreveport Post Hardage Ford Company Ed O. Rolp Mist Richard IW. Hudson Lou Staples Renedee Cathcart Chapltain A.W. Thompson Charles Carter L. Z. Fox Sgt-at-Arma Hunter Lewis C. W. Colvin Eddie Evans Ed Rolp Richard Wadson Veaney New Orleans

Unclear Family Visit Noted In Local Report

Mrs. J. Uarrison Sunday and Mrs. F. TMuartison visited their daughter Mrs. Mer civil Mrs. 7. D. Hammon and Yvoung attended church at Alabama Sunday.

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