Parish Farmers Plan Election of New ASC Leaders
Parish farmers in Lincoln Parish will vote during August week to select ASC community committeemen and two alternates for each community. A B Laraee, chairman, said elections choose leaders to administer national farm programs. Nominations and voting under a local three-farmer election board.
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Lincoln Parish
ASC
A.B. Laraee
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Commitee
Restar
Larance
Overstocking area ponds risks poor fishing
Soil Conservation District officials and Work Unit Conservationists warn that stocking too many fish in new ponds leads to poor fishing within a year or two. They advocate two rates for bass and bluegill, proper pond fertilization, and careful measurement to prevent overstocking and waste.
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Soil Conservation District
Stite Lateherynmion
Don Spencer
Tt Arbonye Soik
Mr. Spencer
D'Arbonne
County Avent
Ruston Girl Makes LSU Dean's List
Mary Ann McLaurin of Ruston was named to LSU's Dean's List in the College of Mattention as 82 students achieved honors for the spring term. Dean Edward B. Robert announced the record, noting an average of 2.50 needed for honors while McLaurin posted 2.70. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McLaurin of 1008 Chateauquicia.
Funeral services for Mrs Taylor at New Hope
Funeral services were held at 3 30 pm Friday from New Hope Primitive Baptist Church for Mrs Tose Taylor 85 who died Thursday at 110 pm in Spanish Village Nursing Home near Monroe after a lingering illness Burial will be in Spearsville Cemetery with Kilpatric Funeral Directors of Ruston in charge of arrangements The remains will be on view at home until about Tyne end time for the trip to New Hope Rev R W Rhodes and Rev J L Smith officiated Survivors include children George W I Taylor of Ruston B S Taylor of Monroe Fred Taylor and Q O Neal of Junction City Ark and William Taylor of Tamer plus a host of grandchildren
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Nesope Primit
J. L. Smith
George
W. I. Taylor
Ruston
Taylor
Monroe
Fred Taylor
O'Neal
Junction City
Ark
Willian ‘Taylor
Tamer
Theater Players Present Ye Cant Take It With You
Louisiana Tech Theater Vilayers schedule first postwar play since 1949 with Ye Cant Take It With You at Ted Little Theatre. Performances start at 7:30 p m with Ruston residents Louise VPerooks as Penelope Sycamore and Dachein Cazedes as Martin VanBuren. Ivins Henderson Duchesne and Gregory Stone also in cast. former Ruston residents Thelma Nix Bunch and Joe Taabnett prominent.
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Lousiana Tech Theater
Vilayers
Ted Little Theatre
Pam
New York
Booth Theatre
Ruston
Louise Vperooks
Penelope Sycamore
Dachein Cazedessus Hs
Martin Vanilerhet
I 1
Ivins
Henderson
Freddie Duchesne
Gregory Stone
Ielie
Thelma Nix Bunch
Joe Taabnett
VFW Fish Fry Planned For Thurs Night
Commander Don C McCormack of Parnell Kurt Post 361 VFW mails invitations for a fish fry at the Fair Grounds on Thursday night July 1960 100 pounds of catfish promised attendees expected turnout previously 125 to 190. This will be the last post activity for the summer with August meetings canceled.
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Don C. McCorimack
Parnell-Kurt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Fair Grounds
McCormack
McConsinack
Giant Bulldozers Carve Richardson Right of Way for Highway
Bulldozers and drag lines are carving a 300-foot wide right of way through hills and soil near Richardson to form the basis for a four-lane interstate highway. The Ruston area is part of a $50 billion nationwide system planned to span 49,000 miles with bypasses and exchanges to speed travel and reduce stops. Local impacts include removal of landmarks, changes to traffic, and anticipated economic gains for some towns amid concerns from Ruston merchants. Bids are being sought for the sale and removal of 30 buildings and improvements within the right of way across multiple parishes, with details available from the state highway department.
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Ruston
Monroe Highway
United States
Richardson
Witty Hilburn
Lincoln Parish
4 H Club Members Attend Short Course Event
Seventeen 4 H Club members from Lincoln Parish joined about 1700 youths and 200 agents at the 44th Annual Short Course at LSU. The program opened with a Monday assembly, followed by a show, dress review, and contests. Mary Hafler and Mary Holder earned honors in the Ribbon Group, while plans for the National Junior Show and district fairs were announced for 1927 and beyond.
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Severteen
Lincaly Parish
L.S.A
Mary Holder
Girden Coast
Pais
Hantt Dunive Dairy
Nitiomal Jr
Louisiana
Two Auto Crashes Mark California Weekend
Two automobile wrecks occurred on West California Avenue over the weekend in Ruston. No injuries or charges were reported. On Saturday at 10 a.m. Joel Rucker of Chula Texas collided with Lal P. Tinsley of Ruston. Rucker’s damage about 225 dollars, Tinsley’s about 197 dollars. A second crash happened Friday at 2:35 p.m. involving Voa Holliman of Dublin Texas striking C. W. Colvin of Ruston. damage not fully stated.
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Ruston
Wifornia Avenue
Prid
Joel Rucker
Chula
Texas
Lal P. Tinsley
Rucker
Tillie Tinsley
Vooa. Holliman
Dublin
C. W. Colvin
Ruston Sile
East Catifors Nin
Oil Company Workmen Need Homes In Ruston Area
Ruston and Lincoln Parish saw its heaviest rainfall since World War I with 6,080 inches Monday night. The storm disrupted power, flooded pits, and left 10 families seeking furnished homes as Chevron Oil transfers workers to the Ruston area. Local officials urged residents with available housing to contact the Chamber of Commerce or the Leader office.
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Ruston
Cincoln Parish
Louisiana Tech Wessher
Ministry of the Tavity
Louisien
Louisien Episcopal Ia Avin At Camp Thaviliner
Haly
Charmin Theitahneh Wilson
Monron
Contorenes
Pana Ni Ridin
Auly
Walsersie
Ruston Chamber of Commerce
W. W. Durden,Sr
Chevron Oil Company
Mr. Durden
Want Ad Department
Leader
Ruston Weaver
Tao
Lioneston Ko
Austen Ciy
Honeon
Mara
Rusten
Simshore Teacher Attending Summer School Session
Simshore Wish School teacher Simshore Wish Schao joins a three week English teacher workshop on Northwestern State Colleg campus. Leaders include Dro Mark AL Neville and multiple state education supervisors.
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Simshore
Chapman
Simshore Wish Schao
Noriwestern State
Nintiena
Dro
Mark AL Neville
Chiesa
Alka
Tonisiana
Abeaghers
Kalish
Lavinia McIvety
Tenghishain Dansanice Arts
State Department of Melwection
Gant
Shen
Agnes MeCia Hey
Ehaiemiin
Coneuhin Commission
Bae Mariani
Withueliay Fay
Alescdion
Health problems to be discussed at farm home
Health topics to be addressed as part of a community meeting near Laton. The event, organized by local health officials, aims to discuss preventive care and access to services for residents. Scheduled speakers include farm and home representatives and public health staff.
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Anne
Agmicuibil Pytengiog Servion
Bermuda County Extension Trip Report Preview
A fragmented transcription reports on an extension trip to observe Bermuda County agents and coastal Peruidad activities. It mentions the observing party, topics like feed plots, and local agricultural discussions as part of field extension outreach.
Investigation Of Ruston Man Not Completed
Ruston man Bill Hedgepeth was held for questioning by the Grady Parish Sheriff after allegedly pulling a gun on a service station owner on North Wooded. The attendant was struck in the knee. Hedgepeth fled after a dispute over a bad map. No charges filed yet.
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Huston
Sherif's
Bill Hedgespeth
Jaincely Bacish Sheriff's Department
Jvoodet
Shivrisnt
Rodine Siti
Hedgepeth
Harrison
Harricer
Fair Association Plans District Exhibit Show
The Fair Association approved holding a district exhibit at the fair this year. Officials urged careful preparation, with plans to showcase crops and farm exhibits while offering premiums for entries. The event is slated for a Saturday in October, with judging and displays across the fairgrounds.
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Fair Association
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