Red Cross Swimming Classes Open June 16 at Ruston Pool
Red Cross announces summer swimming sessions at Ruston Municipal Pool starting Monday June 16 with Mrs. Warre Lee Tumbow directing. Four sessions run June 16-27, June 30-July 11, July 4-25, and July 28-August 8, with intermediate lessons at 8 am and beginner lessons at 9 am. Junior life saving offered in final period.
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Staatenbender
Red Cross
Ruston Municipal
Warre Lee Tumbow
Middle Std
Sonny Taylor
Fey Trew
Sound Farm Management Boosts Profits Says LSU Expert
Baton Rouge based LSU Agricultural Extension Service economist Curtis says high costs and low prices squeeze farmers. He outlines practical steps including tight bookkeeping, maximizing current equipment, boosting land productivity, and focusing money on production items that raise volume and income. Plan breeding and feeding to align with marketing periods while reducing costs per unit.
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Baton Rouge
Pr. Curtis
Louisiana State University Agricultural Extension Service
Curtis
Queen Dixie Gem Practice Session Planned Next Week
Candidates for Queen Dixie Gem and Princess Peach will participate in a practice session at Howard Auditorium on Thursday afternoon, June 7, with details from the office of Charis Seek. The event includes a parade car requirement and sponsor display, followed by a city festival parade and talent show activities at Huston Country Club.
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Geen Dixie Ger
Princess Peach
Howard Auditorium
Fustivd
Dave
Ebay Charies Seek
Ccandigdinfes
Dappen
Ostage Horsey
Huston Country Club
Ine Ocar
Fim
Apy
Piinewss
New Chonges
Queen Hay Ton
Steal
Public Welfare Lists April 1958 Aid Totals by Parish
A Louisiana parish public welfare summary for April 1958 reports total assistance of 5714 for Lincoln Parish. The breakdown covers general assistance, aid to dependent children, disability aid, foster care, blind assistance, and related admin expenses, with detailed category figures and departmental allocations. The data tabulates persons assisted and distributions by category within Lincoln Parish for the month.
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Debbie Welfare
Persia In
Uwe
Wreken Daven
Lincoln
Thi Stoo
Sewor
Osi
Martel
Moon
Widows of Disabled Veterans Awarded Added Compensation
VA officials announce widows of disabled veterans may receive increased survivor benefits under a new military pay act. Williiam Hinds of the VA in Shreveport says many cases will be reviewed individually and payments may rise for some, though not all survivors. He notes payments for those already on VA pensions could be affected and urges widows to wait for official notices.
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Veterans Administration
EAS
Willi Ik
Hinds
VA Conta
Shreveport
Servier-Catt- Reichel
Resolution demands Ruston crackdown on mosquito swarms
Ruston Junior Chamber of Commerce calls on city and health department to act against mosquitoes after record swarms threaten public health. Resolution requests use of approved control methods and asks that the notice be mailed to the Chamber of Commerce and the Ruston Daily Leader.
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Ruston
Ruston Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mingor
Wity
Isue
Ato
Paisteay Daily Leader
Rustan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jims W. Carter
Greenville club meeting and local notices from Floy Colvin home
The Greenville Ladies Club met at Floy Colvin’s home on Monday with eight members. Annie Lee Brewster presided and reports covered Family Life and Consumer Education. Guests included Vivian and Glenda Griffin visiting from West Monroe. Lorraine Shrell and others visited from Dubach and Monroe. Members planned future events, shared meals prepared by Anse Lee and Ruthie Truett, and noted neighbors visiting, traveling, and upcoming gatherings at local homes.
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Greenville
Geitte Tinselazy
Greenville Tld.c
Floy Colvin
Mth
Annie Lee Brewster
Anse Lee
Ruthrie Truett
Jwy
W. Green
Nr Hope
J. W. Greens
Homie Sind Charlie Vin
Dubach
le Bebert
Mavige
Ausie
A. 8. iv
O. C. Tbbert
Hebert
Ad Atrs
J. &. Hebert
Decatur
J. A. Green
Monroe
Als
Hisig Calvin
Starkvite
Fom Colvin
Air
Roberson
Starkville
Public Affairs Council Urges Separate Auditing From Executive
Baton Rouge PAR says states push to separate auditing from the executive to create an auditor general chosen by the Legislature. Louisiana currently uses the governor’s supervisor of public funds and proposes the new office also handle fiscal analysis and management studies. PAR notes potential legislative benefit but warns implementation requires executive action for recommendations.
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Public Affairs Research Council
Baton Rouge
Mintys Research Council Today
Siates
PAR
Wasether
Hig
Bouisilana
Office
Auditor General
Lawmakers Introduce 67.6 Million Special Appropriations
In Baton Rouge the Louisiana Legislature sees special appropriation bills totaling 67.6 million dollars as PAR notes concentrated in health care, public works, highways and bridges, fairs, festivals, and legislative expenses. Capital construction accounts for about 41 million, prompting calls for tighter planning to align with state finances and prioritize needs while budgeting for major capital projects.
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Baton Rouge
Public Affairs Research Council
PAR
Alumni Council Defends LSU Professors Amid Integration Debate
The LSU Alumni Council issues a resolution supporting faculty free expression on integration. Louisiana House asks LSU President Troy Middleton and deans to respond to charges of faculty support for public school integration. The council stresses legislative duty to LSU’s long term position and university autonomy.
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Alumnii Council
Louisiana State University
LSU
Lowe L
State University
Louisiana House of Representatives
Troy Middleton
Thea Cangelasi
Board of Supervisors
Attendance High At Day Camp For Ruston Girl Scouts
Attendance at the Bill James Day Camp for Ruston Girl Scouts and Brownies reaches nearly 90 percent of enrolled girls. Units established, nature trails laid, and meal sites prepared for visitors day Thursday June 12. parents and friends invited to visit.
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Farmerville
Atkins Skatine Rink
Camn
Donnie LeMoss
Joe Brothers
Richard Smith
F. 13. Parish
C. Delaney
Driggers
Duhach
Niizabeth McCoy
Monetaly
Elawitfi
Andi Srnday
High School Seniors Feted At Supper Party
High School seniors were honored at a supper hosted at the Lawson home by the Temple Tsaptise Church group. Guests included Martha Maebride and Carolyn Fowler among others. The event featured arranged tables and a formal tribute to the senior members of the High School Department.
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H.W. Lawson
Sidney Kins
Pearty
Lawson
Tsaptise Charch
Aests Welsein
Stlins
Patsy Pr. ‘Ly
Juniuoy
Rhinggi Haers
Abe Dhass
New Baby Born in Port Wort Aims to Honor Gilbert Hills
Mr and Mrs Gilbert W Hills Jr announce the birth of a son at Harris Hospital Port Wort on May 21. The baby weighs eight pounds five ounces and is named Gilbert W Hills III. He is welcomed by his older sister Vien Claire. The mother is Jimnate Cook, daughter of Mark and Claire Cook of Rustan. the father is Lois Hill of Pineville.
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Gilbert W. Hills, Jr
A Bon
Harris Hospital
Port Wort
Gilbert W. Tiles
Vien
Claire
Jimnate Lee Cook
Mark Cook
Rustan
Lois Hill
Pineville
Mrs. J. E. Young Hosts Emmanuel Baptist Class Meeting
Mrs. J E Young hosted the Nereas Sunday School Class of Emmanuel Baptist Church. The meeting included singing led by HH Spillyards, a devotional by Mrs. 4. B. Ta tun, Bible questions, and a review of the previous meeting's notes. Officers announced for the 1958-59 nomination committee and refreshments followed for listed members.
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Atos
Bheeveport
Aregular
Nereas
Emmanuel Baptist Chareh Mes
Spillyards
B. Tatun
Abs
Nelson
Ivan
Dolin
Amoorthy
John Atti
J. W. Anderson
W. V. Motus
W. F. Radners
Dolla Say
Mice Escape Trigger Car Crash in California
A student nurse in Monterey County released white mice from a box, causing a chaotic escape roadside. One mouse crawled on her neck as she swerved to avoid it, colliding with another car but no injuries were reported. The mice disappeared into nearby brush after the incident.
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California
Monterrey
Call Andrey Anderson
Newly Organized Les Amies Club Installs Officers
The newly formed Les Amies Club installed its officers on Saturday May 24 at Miss Shirley Anderson’s home. The ceremony was led by Mrs Beautard Holland at the Cosmos Club in Ruston. The club began May 20 under Cosmos Club sponsorship and discussed sponsoring a peach queen contestant. Officers elected included Park vice president Party Dads. Members listed include Shirley Anderson Mary Jo Atkins Betty Berryman Judy Bonner Patsy Barnette Sandra Baron Patsy Brady Nancy Coloday Jr vet Fiehter Dorothy Fowler Rocky Gail Hesbeck Linda Jones Linda Kavanaugh Betty Kays Donnie Lynn Laseter Waynette Liner Tonnie McGee Julia Magee Louie Moreen Caroline Parish Anne Richardson Bartana Roberts Powny Roberts Trinity Has Way Porothy Rastron Merry Tra Many Lynn Shelor Patsy Poh Word Banelle Tolar Dorothy Waker Vary Walker Kathy Wilbur and Hoha Wright. Sponsors present were Mrs C I Bommer Mrs Allen Gatheic and Mrs Newt Kavanaugh.
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Shirley Anderson
Mary Jo Atkins
Betty Berryman
Judy Bonner
Patsy Barnette
Sandra Baron
Patsy Brady
Nancy Coloday, Jr
Vet Fiehter
Dorothy Fowler
Rocky 'Gay
Gail Hesbeck
Linda Jones
Linda Kavanaugh
Betty Kays
Donnie Lynn Laseter
Waynette Liner
Tonnie McGee
Julia Magee
Louie Moreen
Caroline Parish
Anne Richardson
Bartana Roberts
Powny Roberts
Trith Has Way
Porothy Rastron
Suburban Garden Club Hosts Mrs Tellinghuisen Meeting
Suburban Garden Club meets at the Taverys home with Mrs Tellinghuisen in charge. Morgan presided over the business session. The program featured arrangements and daily tasks, with members sharing updates and plans for upcoming activities.
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Tellinghuisen
Qo Morgan
Uae
Louisiana cattle tests cut Brucellosis rate in 1937 study
The record reviews Brucellosis infection in Louisiana dairy herds showing a drop from 20 percent to 15 percent in 1937. Fiscal 1947 saw over 373,001 cattle tested across 19,469 Louisiana herds while nationwide testing exceeded 17 million cattle with infection dropping from 20 percent in 1954 to 1.6 percent by late 1957. Port Worth notes include Mrs. James Thomas family visit and local garden club activities with daylily demonstrations and prize arrangements concluding the 1957-58 season.
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Louisiana
United States
Save on Furniture Dinette Suites and Mattresses
Local furniture sale promotes dinette suites and mattresses with a four dollar listing. Prices advertised to attract shoppers and clear stock. Event details unclear but focuses on household furniture bargains.
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Corley
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Ile Ness
Ray
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Camp Chaffee
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Derry
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Simsborg
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Leri Turner
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James Colvin
Cleo Truett
Mt. Pleasant
HH Griffin
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Ive Griffin
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Choudeantish School
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Farmersville
Louise Hogan
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Diane
Pheeak
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Dienie Brothers House
Lars Herseunssist
Cavatyan Titik
Tron Doutine
Lee Pyhaits
Brewster
Daly
Louie, Motly
Donnie Pylun
New Hope
Ruston Girl Scouts
J. E. Young
Les Amies Club
Suurday
Beautard Holland
Cos- Mins Club
Cosmos Club of
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James Thomas
Jennie Lott
Lehorah Lyne
Port Worth
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Lotts
Fleanor Hollis
Sioux Ziv
Towa
Charles Ray Lott
Taton Rouge
Esse Company
Airy
P.M. Hand
Suburban Garden Club
R. M. Allen
F.M. Mood
Te. O. Morgan
Din O'Neal
J. P. Rabb
A. W. Riser
Louis Smith
W. A. Sumrall
T. B. Tatum
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B.C. van Hook
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Las Ranges
Shelor Furniture Company
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