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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1959

Page

15

Annette Beckham and Johnnie Burnham Wed in Ruston

Annette Beckham daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Beckham of Hico married Johnnie Burnham son of Mrs. Harold Burnham and the late Mr. Harold Burnham at the grand home in Ruston on June 27 at six o clock in the evening. They will live in Ruston where Burnham will complete navy duty. Grandmother Rives hosted visiting relatives in Monroe and many area friends shared in the celebratory pages.

Methodist Church Annette Beckham and Mesey Hico Johnnie Burnham Harold Burnham Hérold “Burnham Ruston Grout Meurnham Las Alx Monroe Grandmother Rives Jesse Bryan M. I Bill Stewart Hope, Ark Sammie Stewart Sonny Bragzel Athens Lamar Brazzel Lee Braazal C. W. Inleg Jim Mostar Gene Meg! Jewel Blackwell Arcadia Cho Napper Tallie Higginbotham Letha Calvin Palmerville Donna Ronny Davidson Monroe Ice Frank Graves C.W. Tinkee Jim Foster Shreveport Jack Beckham Johnny Burnham

Athlete's Foot Germ How to Kill It

Public notice for a foot antiseptic product T-4-4 liquid promising rapid drying and replacement of skin. Advertisement urges purchase at Palam Drug Co with claims of instant effect and skin healing. Includes experimental testimonials and price reference of 48 cents.

Pailam Drug CO

Olen Singleton Back Home After Hospital Stay

Olen Singleton returned home from Ruston Hospital after surgery on dune 30 and is recovering well. Nearby neighbors and family shared news of outings and visits including many gatherings on July 4, with numerous relatives and friends listed visiting Olen Singleton and his wife F T Singleton during the weekend. Southwest Pass Light near the mouth of the Mississippi River, a beacon for mariners for 122 years, was discontinued as a navigation aid in 1955.

Olen Singleton Ruston Hospital G. P. Cooper George Wayne Kenny Barrett Elen Cooper Sidney Hood Arthur Rood Howard Cooper H. D. Murphy Lawrence McCullin Cecil Cooper Larry Johnson Olen Johnson Harvey Pilgreen Herman Cobb Roger Gail F. T. Singleton Elton Doss Finilly Collingston Alton Beckham Durwood Ray Ruston Tiarald Beckham Dubach Calvin Singleton Shelby Jean Cooper Cynthia Brenda Williams Shreveport Patsy Tubbs oNo Southwest Pass Mississippi River

Fourth of July Week Guests At Hinton and Nead Homes

Plain Dealing letters recount a busy holiday as Captain McMullen returns from 31 years abroad. Families including the Pesnells of Hourna and Fort Worth, Clintons, Kendalls, WIlhites, and Hinton relatives gather for weekend visits. Local talk covers travels, hospital updates, and family reunions across Ruston and Natchitoches areas.

Jones McMullen Plain Dealing Lye Nead Hi. P. Clinton McMullen John Paul Jones Baton Rouge Childen Cecil Pesnell Ann Hourna Averett Pesnell Fort Worth Texas Eugene Pesnell Rayville Truett Hinkie Shreveport Claud Glenn Akron Ohio W. F. Wilhite J. H. Kendall Catherine Kendall Monroe Memphis Tonn Bettye Ann Shelor Ruston Joy Hinton Berry Hinton F. A. Hinton F. A

Hearing on Hunting Seasons Slated

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission schedules a two day open hearing on fixing the 1959 60 hunting seasons in New Orleans July 7 and 8. Meetings start at 10 am daily. Acting director Rudolph P Easterly invites public participation and says all recommendations will be considered by the commission. The State Department of Public Welfare was established June 26 1926.

Lousiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission Commission New Orleans Rudolph P. Easterly The Wildlife Commission State Department of Public Welfare

New Seven Inch Headlamp Debuts for Cars

DETROIT A new seven inch headlamp unit developed by lamp and vehicle manufacturers with the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators and the Automobile Manufacturers Association will appear on U S highways. The Type Two Deadly claims longer high beam reach better light distribution and improved fog and rain penetration. It follows earlier sealed beam and center- line lamp advances and will begin replacing earlier seven inch units as demonstrations completed.

Detroit Amercan Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators AAMVA Automobile Manufacturers: Association Famry U.S Canada Automobile Manufacturers Association Society of Automotive Engineers The AMA Detroit Proving Ground

New Seven-Inch Type Two Head Lamps Promote Night Safety

AMA officials say improved low beam visibility will ease night driving on busy highways. Surveys show significant driver reliance on low beams amid rising traffic. The seven inch Type Two lamps fit existing Sealed Beam units without wattage changes or mechanical aiming, and AMA provides a free instructional guide for dealers and service personnel. The Baton Rouge bridge across the Mississippi was completed in August 1940.

AMA U. S Canada Aly Mississippi Baton Rouge

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