Garden Club Picnic At G B Home In Winn Parish
The Twilight Garden Club met at Mrs G B Hoge's home on Thursday June 26 with seventeen members attending a picnic before the business session led by president Mrs C FE Swift. Reports included June Lincoln Garden Council notes and civic projects for convalescent home inmates.
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Garden Club
G. B. Hoge
J.C. Hilton
L. H. Giles
C. FE. Swift
Limb. Dawson
Swift
H. A. Covington
James M. Crawford
Leroy DeFreese
A. G. Hornsby
Commy Taylor
John L. Morgan
J. M. Patterson
Charles Swift
Dick Taylor
Hazie Williams
Clinton Willingham
Brice Wright
Earl Puddy
L. E. Dawson
Giles
Hilton
Hoge
Nation of Trees Dominates U S Timber Supply
A portion of the West Coast, notably Oregon and Washington, accounts for a small land area yet yields vast timber. Douglas fir forests supply about one third of the nation’s hardwood lumber, most fir plywood, and large quantities of pulp and paper.
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United States
Oregon
Washington
Louisiana Beauties Compete in New Orleans Pageant
Louisiana benches from across the state gather in New Orleans today for the Miss Louisiana Contest at Ponchartrain Beach. The pageant runs through Thursday with the winner earning an all expenses paid trip to Long Beach California to compete in the Miss America contest.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Ponchartrain Beach
Long Beach
Calif
Local Personal Notices Highlight East, West Travel and Visits
Mrs. T. F. Nelson of Los Angeles left Monday for Baton Rouge then home after ten days in the home of Mrs. Oscar McAllister in Roy and Mrs. FH Hi McCune of Athens. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hutchins returned Friday from a pleasant vacation in the Ozark Mountains. Miss Linda Wright, Miss Martha Chandler, and Miss Patricia Chandler travel Saturday to Houston to visit their aunt and cousin. Mrs. W. C. Rhodes and children of Waco are guests in the home of her sister, Mrs. A. E. Omitted.
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T. F. Nelson
Los Angeles
Calif
Baton Rouge
Oscar McAllister
Roy
FH. Hi, McCune
Athens
McAllister
A. J. Hutchins
Ozark Mountains
Linda Wright
Martha Chandler
Patricia Chandler
Houston
Texas
Tle
Mrs. Wede
Nation’s Churches Embrace Glue Laminated Wood Arches
The article notes a 25 year trend toward glue laminated arches and trusses in churches, with 75 percent now using these wooden designs. It highlights growing use in homes for exposed beams and ceilings, reflecting broader popularity of laminated timber in architectural spaces.
Special Club Cars For Women Passengers On Hudson and Manhattan
A new set of early club cars labeled FOR WOMEN ONLY will run on all Newark to New York City trains during the morning rush hour on the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad. The cars aim to give women commuters respite from male companionship as they travel between Newark and NYC. Coffee and light refreshments will be served, and the cars are expected to attract women seeking a quieter ride during peak hours.
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Hudson and
Bridge Party Honors Martha Peden In Ruston Social
June 28 social at Mrs. Ben S. Grden residence celebrated Miss Martha Peden’s upcoming August 16 marriage to Marvin Stevens. Elegant hydrangea decor, citrus and peaches on display, gifts for honoree and mother noted. Prizes awarded for bridge and bingo with attendees listed among guests and kin.
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Ben S’. Grden
Martha Peden
Marvin Stevens
Ruston
Peden
Drewell
Frances Fletcher
HB. Maxwell
Green
Paden
Alex Peden
A. Peden
C. Crowell
H. B. Maxwell
Mayd Pearce
Sain White
4. W. Hvans
Sanders Baskin
Toy Fraser
Willie Fletcher
Frances Metcher
Edith Cotton
C. N. Patterson
Dick Thompson
Mt Olive News Mrs Essie Malcom report
The Mt Olive B C held a regular meeting on Sunday in July with the pastor Rev P L Harris delivering a wonderful message. Mr and Mrs Levell Younger are presented with a baby boy named Grenere Levell Younger.
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MT. Olive News
Essie Malcom
Olive B.C
Hell
Thes
P. la. Harris
and Levell Younger
Grenere Levell Younger
Speculation Surrounds Louisiana Governor Race in 1956
Voters hear chatter on possible contenders including Davis, Barham, Dodd, Kennon, and Kirkpatrick. Other names floated are Claude Kirkpatrick, Mayor Morrison of New Orleans, and John McKeithen with talk of two party lines and labor opposition. Lane administration hints at no clear front-runner as rumors swirl about a two-party setup and a potential independent candidacy.
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Cap
Morrison
New Orleana
Tar
Lane
John McKeithen
Public Service
Vahor
Rayburn
Guv
Earl K. Long
Wile Rainach
John Garrett
Haynesville
House
Tere
Shelby Jackson
Supl
Sey
Wade Martin
Orleans
Bucker
Tother Magir Sill
PSU
Around The Capitol By Walt Benton
Reportedly chaotic Capitol corridor banter as former Governor Jimmie Davis faces questions from news crews amid tolls debate and briefing on policy loaded by critics and onlookers.
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Capitol
Walt Benton
Tsaton
Ithe
Jimmie
Wayemnar
Davis
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R. G. Handry
Martin Rothschild
New Or
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Camden, Ark
Guo
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W. T. Wright
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J. N. Smelley
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