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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1959
Page
8
A fragment from a New York item promotes gradeware for new homes praised as clear and lustrous with smooth edges. The text hints at perfection but remains incomplete and unclear.
A partial OCR text mentions a glass surface described as clear and opposite a person named Selina, noting lumps or chipping risk. The fragment references toughness and handling, with unclear context about what is being described or tested.
Louisiana Tech star quarterback Jimmy Orton of Shreveport signed a New York Yankees baseball contract with an undisclosed bonus on Wednesday. Orton’s departure, a surprise to athletic director Joe Aillet, leaves Tech replacing him with Taylor McNeel and freshman Johnny Hudson. Orton had planned to finish Tech eligibility while joining the Yankees farm system in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Mr and Mrs Guy Melton of Selma Alabama announce the engagement of their daughter Norma Anne to William Andy Pee son of Mr and Mrs Milton Pee of Ruston The bride elect is a graduate of Albert G Parish High School and Central City Business College Selma She has served as Educational Secretary for First Baptist Church In Selma The groom elect is a Ruston High School graduate who attended Louisiana Tech and Alabama Extension Center in Selma He served four years in the United States Air Force He is employed with Lincoln Builders of Ruston The wedding is set for Saturday August 29 at the First Baptist Church in Selma Alabama
The bride’s wine glasses feature tulip shapes, curving inward at the rim to cradle the bouquet within the glass, reflecting a delicate wedding detail from the Buy Right New York report.
The Lincoln Parish Retired Teachers organization held its annual picnic on June 3 at Woodland Park fairgrounds. Twenty eight members and six guests enjoyed fried chicken salads cakes and home made ice cream in a social gathering. Attendees included Mrs J M Baker Mr and Mrs E I Baugh Mr and Mrs A McFarland Mr and Mrs J W Melton Mr and Mrs C G Milman Mr and Mrs I E Townsend Mr and Mrs W M Warren Mr and Mrs R L Vining Miss Alma Burk Miss Hattie Brothers Miss Jessamine Ellsworth Mrs Winifred E Haynes Mrs P D Nelson Miss Vera Paul Mrs Jennie C Hutton Mrs A E Phillips Miss Sallie Robison Mrs Hattie Winder Mrs C W Edwards and guests Mrs Mary Skinner Mrs Ernest Shaw Mrs Mount and Mr and Mrs L J Tox. The next meeting is planned for September with hosts Mr and Mrs We.
Lewis & Co. Ltd, Ruston’s longtime firm, marks its 75th anniversary with a mammoth sale set to run from Thursday through Saturday. The store traces its origins to 1909 when founders EL Kidd and Gapty W established a shop in Ruston after moving from Trenton.
At Washington National Airport Allied Aviation Fueling relies on a radio equipped Chevy to keep crews moving. The 6 cylinder V8 powertrain is highlighted as durable and reliable with factory engineering aimed at eliminating downtime. Dealers emphasize ongoing dependability across weights and prices.
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