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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1958
Page
3
The Ruston Future Farmers describe their trip to Yellowstone Park, praising the vast natural wonders, geysers, hot springs, and the Yellowstone River. The group views the journey as a triumph and a memorable educational excursion.
Disjointed text mentions a police jury board and an election naming R. E. Eves, with garbled phrases about locations and park features. Content is unclear but centers on a local government body choosing a person.
Unclear OCR excerpt mentions names and places in a hurried note. Details are unreadable, with multiple garbled terms. No coherent events, dates, or outcomes can be determined from the readable fragments.
Fragmented local notice lists names and family visits across Arlington Me Colvin and Lake Heren entities. It mentions Mrs Dale Bere, Mr and Mrs Atkins, Rev Copeland and Baptist pastors, and various relatives traveling or visiting, with scant readable context.
In Monroe, two teens linked to a Jonesboro department store burglary confessed after being captured. Police report they fled from Bealls, returned to Jonesboro, and are tied to a motel break in and a cigarette machine theft. A revolver was reported missing from a patron’s car during the night.
Ruston Gill receives the Moston Daily Leader scholarship to study journalism at LSU starting September. Recipient is Boeverlee Joyce Biscomb, daughter of Mrs. George O. Hincomp, formerly on the Chatterbox staff and Ruston High yearbook snapshot editor. The LSU School of Journalism selects winners. 21 papers in 20 parishes participate in the Louisiana Press Association program.
Joy Brown, a member at the Lin sia-Polyledhitic Multitete chapter, will attend the 26th International Convention of the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, from August 31 to September 3. About one thousand undergraduates and delegates are expected, representing 182 chapters across North America and 92 alumni universities in 46 states and 4 provinces.
Funeral services for Mrs. J Wy Winborn were held in Jena with Rev. Charles elf and Rev. Curford Brooks assisting. She died at 9 am in Ola Git hospital after an extended illness. Survived by husband John two sons Cicero and Quawne Winborn two daughters Mrs A J Keene Mrs A B Odom and Mrs Amos Watson a sister Mrs Dora Clingan and niece Miss Martha Clingan. Burial was in the family plot near Jean.
A veteran selling his home and GI mortgage should first contact the Veterans Administration if he wishes to be released from liability. The notice urges veterans to seek VA guidance to understand discharge from loan obligations and associated processes.
Funeral services for Bryant Laer Calafet Thoraing were held at Temple Baptist Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. with Rev. Rel Gray officiating. Burial followed at Simshoro cemetery under Kilpatrick's direction. Survived by wife Mattie Calahan of Ruston. two sons Mike of Ruston and Jean of Santa Rosa, Calif. two daughters Verlin Jendrey of Pittsburgh and John Lindsey of Bernice. three brothers Howard and Morris of California and Claude of Ruston. three sisters Mrs. Jeff Gardner, Mrs. J. P. Rabb, and Mrs. T. C. Kirby, all of Ruston.
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