Riser Lothrop wedding vows repeated in Shreveport church
Miss Laura Thomas Lothrop and Melvin Hartwell Riser wed at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church in Shreveport. The ceremony featured white lace gowns, daisies and candles, with a reception in the church education building. The couple planned a honeymoon in Hot Springs and will reside in Shreveport, with Ruston guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupion
Riser-Lothrop
Shreveport
Broadmoor Presbyterian Church
Laura Thomas Lothrop
Melvin Hartwell Riser
Rueben Knight Lothrop
Mr. Lothrop
William Harald Riser
Ruston
Earl
Mulley
Robert Adolf Schaff
Longview
Texas
Patsy Carolyn Key
Denver
Colorado
Mrx
Robert Louis Riggins
Robert L. Riggins
Thomas M. ‘Keith
Harold Byrd
John F. Whaten
Sandy Saunders
Bernice Group Attends State Pageant
Local social column notes Miss Louisiana pageant attendees from Bernice and Abbeyville include Mr and Mrs B T Riordan Connie Reeves Jim and Randy Johnson Sammy Lee and Jane Lee. Weekend visits, lake picnic participants, hospital patient updates, and Little League jamboree in Monroe are listed with numerous-area families and towns such as Shreveport, Dubach, Vincennes, Minden, Monroe, Warren and St. Francis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Lautigar
Lake Providence
B. T. Riordan
Connie
Prentice Reeves
Jim
Randy
Sam Johnson
Sammy
Jane Lee
Ernest Wadlington
Abbeyville
L. A. Hall
Carl Allen
Shreveport
D. J. Smith
Bo Dick
Luther Colvin
Dubach
Newton Smith
Rollis Smith
Vincenner
Indiana
James C. Farrar
Minden
H. C. Lewis
E. L. Lewis
Lamar Lewis
Monroe
Harry Colvin
St. Francis Hospital
W. M. Poland
Oscar.Owens
Aniston
Ala
Fred Laurence
Jearle -Rhodes
Warren, Ark
St. Louis
Shower Honors Miss Andrews And Mrs Rhodes At Sheppard Home
A kitchen shower for bride elect Miss Joanna Andrews of Monroe and a surprise stork shower for Mrs Ray Rhodes were hosted by Mrs Joe G Sheppard and Miss Janet Sheppard. Guests included many local families and scouts, with Rev A H Johnson to speak at Union Grove Baptist Church July 9. A pink and white decor theme framed the gifts and ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonanna Andrews
Jerry Taylor
Monroe
Ray Rhodes
Joe G. Sheppard
Janet Sheppard
Louie Jenkens
Jenifer
Carroll Mitcham
Mary
Robert
Jack Hammonds
Farmerville
Buddy Albritton
Paul
Inez Keele
A. J. Lautigar
Buford Cagle
van Roach
Lennie Darden
0. B. Kelly
Camp Kiroli
Harry Napper
Hico
W. N
Poland
Lee Holdman
Natchitoches
W. E. Holdman
Pat Goodrum
Utica
Jean Mays
Homer
Pat Teadar
Lolita Minter
Collie
Bob
Robert Stephenson
Union Grove’ Baptist Church
Liklie
A. H. Johnson
Ruston
Louisiana Girl Named National President FHA
Peggy Romero, 16, Kaplan High School student and Vermilion Parish Bath Bureau Queen, was elected national president of the Future Homemakers of America at the national convention in St. Louis. She holds a perfect 4.0 average, serves as yearbook editor and FHA district and state officer, and has spoken at previous national conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pegey Rottero
Kaplan High School
Vermillion Parish
Bath Bureau
Future Homemakers of America
St. Louis
Peggy
Allen Romero
Kaplan
Beta Club
Louisiana
American Legion Auxilliary
FHA
Louisiana Assn
Chicago
Tll
Washington, D. C
Durable Wood Painting For Long Lasting Exteriors
The article explains that painting wood surfaces in homes can be extended by building tight, well dried structures with pre shrunk lumber. It stresses seasoning lumber, using grade marked Southern Pine, sealing joints and ends, and installing a wide roof overhang with proper downspouts to guard against moisture and extend paint life to about nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pine Association
U. S. Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
Southern
Pirie
Dubach Girl Enrolled At Memphis State
Mrs Louise F Horton daughter of Mr and Mrs C S Fuller Dubach is attending classes at Memphis State University Memphis Tenn this summer Memphis State has the largest summer enrollment in its history with some 2900 students this year A senior Mrs Horton is majoring in home economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise F. Horton
C. S. Fuller
Dubach
Memphis State University
Memphis
Wood siding finishes from pressure treated lumber
Many owners want color without hiding wood grain and choose pressure treated lumber for exterior siding. Chemical treatment mainly guards against decay in harsh weather, but can provide color and a lasting finish. Odorless chemicals yield browns and greens and driftwood grays over time.
Outstanding Kaplan 4-H girl leads parish youth
Peggy, prominent 4-H member and parish figure, is named outstanding Kaplan High 4-H Club girl. She helps her father with cattle and horses, manages rice and pasture lands, and serves as secretary of the parish executive council. Active in Methodist church work, she plans to major in home economics at the University of Southwestern Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stats Group
Verinilion Parish
Courcil
Kaplan High
Kaplan Methodist Church
Peggy
Methodist Youth Fellowship
University of Southwestern Louisiana At Lafayette
Almer
Broussard
Ethel B. Douglas
Lee Roy Skinner Jr Wins Purina Scholarship for 1961 62
Junior at University of California Davis California Lee Roy Skinner Jr has been named recipient of the Ralston Purina Scholarship Award for 1961 62 The Purina Scholarship provides 500 and honors one outstanding Junior at each land grant college in the United States and in some Canadian and Puerto Rican colleges Selection is by a faculty committee on scholarship leadership character and agricultural ambition He is the son of Lee Roy Skinner Sr of Simsboro Louisiana and resides in Davis California with his wife and child
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Roy Skinner, Jr
University of California
Lee Roy Skinner, Sr
Simsboro, la
Davis, Calif
Opposition to Space Plans Warns of Senate Reluctance
Senator Russell B. Long of Louisiana warned he would oppose transferring space communications control to a few large corporations funded largely by American taxpayers. The remark accompanied news that hearings are scheduled for August 2, 3, and 4.
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Senate
Lodg
Louisiana
Congress
Long
Fe. Si&b
Federal Gove
Congress of the
United States
John Sparen
Russell B. Long
D.la
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R. M. WilliHm
Marshall
J. Fortsen
Crowley
I. A. Fitch
Metalla
Charles Taylor
Mansfield
Anita Titone
Lee Nlutchins
Sinton
Winina Gallagher
Becky Saunders
Surevy Port
Henry Gallagher
J. J. Moore
Warald Walters
Linda
Patty Riggins
Earl S. Mulley
Benton
Hoet Sprngs
Rise
Dee Es-C."lederer
Masonic
Bernice Group
Mrs
Bob Freeman
W. C. Irby
Jimmy Nobles
Nancy Garrison
Kathy McBride
Robbie Anne Willard
Linda Carter
Bonnie Andrews
Billie Ann Knight
John Andrews
D. C. Farley
Women's and Childrens
Summereus
Dodds Shoe Store
Park AT
Memphis State
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SPEN
Marbury
Prudence
Ruston State Bank & Trust Co
F.D. J. C. Ruston
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Louisiana Power & Light Company
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