New Wildcat Well Location Listed in Area
Sunray Oil Co has located a 10,000 foot wildcat on the R J O Neal property NW 18 NdW about 1.75 miles WSW of Sibley Lincoln parish with testing continuing on several wells including Calif Co No 4 Clyde Jemory and Wireless Drilling Co No 2 P L James in Simsboro and other fields in the area, with multiple depth and test figures noted for nearby fields
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wildcat
Sunray Drilling
R. J. O'Neal
Richard C. Nodson
OW Shdster
Lincoln Parish
Sunray DX Ot Company
Sibley
Robert J. O'Neal
Nis
Iwever
Califrnia Company
Clyde Tmoryde
Choudeant Field
Wireless Drilling Co
P. L. James
Simshoro
Sunray DX Oil Co
Nionw
Hico-Knowles
Calif. Co
Spencer Walker
Ruston Field
Feazel Interests
W. C. Simonson
Simsboro
West Simsboro
J. Co. Trahan Drilling Contractor Inc
Ets Wiha
Iva Murray
Tremont Field
D. E. O'Neal
Terryville Field
Franks Gilster
Mellessie Reel
Bienville Parish
Bryceland
Skelly Oil Co
L. F. Pentacost
Atn-Aw
Sailes Field
Jackson Parisi
Marshall R. Young Drilling Co
Olin Et al
Lyons
New Port
Chatham Field
Shoji Oil Co
Hodge
Klein & Caruthers
Lee & Collins
Bisn
Ouachita Parish
Calhoun Field
Ark
la. Gas Co
Chapman
Chenicre
Kumble Oil & Refining Co
J. R. Haynes
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Werner
British American Oil Producing Co
Golsan
Ing Humbie Oil and Refining Co
Monroe Field
P. J. Simmons & Co
Union-State
J. Simmons & Co
D. Simmons & Co
Mel
Union State
PD. Dd
Simmons & Co. Nu
Union Parish
Downsville
Chesley Trust Drilling Co
Skains
Shel OM Cho. Nu
Doe Ellis
NEON
Ora
George Saulsbury
J. On
Compton
J.C. Prain Larilling Contractor Inc
Joule
J. Oc. Trahiin Drilling Contractor Inc
James G. Smith
Gas Producing Co
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Qinge
la. Gas Producing Co
Qhin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Lyon
la Gas Produeiins
Olin Mathieson Chenier Corp
Dee von
J.c.preheny
First Riser Reunion Honors Louisiana Family Officers Named
The First Riser Family Reunion at Lincoln Parish Fair Grounds Ruston drew over 150 members. Officers elected: President Waller Riser, Vice President Henry L. Riser, Secretary-Treasurer A. Urswell Riser, Publicity Mary Miser, Treasurer Tenry G. Riser, with board members Andrey Rasen Fred Riser and Henry G. Riser. The group set a third Sunday yearly meeting at the Ruston fair grounds. Reverend James Q. Myins delivered a message on the Great Liberty which is Ours. The gathering shared stories and songs while plans were made for future reunions and community involvement.
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Riser
Louisiana
Lincoln Parish
Palk
Ruston
Waller Riser
Castor
Law
Henry L. Riser
Vier Presient
Shreveport
Lay
A. Uarswell Riser
Mary Miser
Winnfield
Lae
Tenry G. Riser
Rust
Periadheny
James QO. Myins
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Menroe
Tsao Aedock
Anil
Rev
Byyuis
Kay Sanders
Cattle Protection From Radioactive Fallout Measures Outlined
USDA ARS official Dr Frank A Todd outlines protective steps for Termers against atomic fallout. Shelter walls and earth or virgin barriers are advised, with guidance on fallout shelters and materials to reduce exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Todd
Aduiinisteatae
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
American Society of
Maui Capmens
Aderty
Jurgen
Tech Players to stage South Pacific in July at Howard Auditorium
Louisiana Tech plans a summer production of South Pacific directed by James G. Smith with Mary Elaine Wallace guiding Opera Workshop style. Cast 46 and orchestra about 16, auditions open for male chorus. Performances set for July 11 and 12 in Howard Auditorium with Larry Luels lighting and James Hull sets from Shreveport. Tickets through Music Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Tech Players
Louisiana Tech
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Br. Marshall Bretz
Lanasie
Tech
Pera
Mary Atliee
Edward Luels
James G. Smith
Howerd
Lincely Parish
Opera Workshop
Mary Elaine Wallace
Specht
James Hull
Shreveport
Tech Group
Tee
Jury Talk a ot Frets Page 1 for a Negro waiting repr
A special session discussed funding options for a Negro waiting room with an estimated cost of 80000 dollars. Members considered using federal funds under a WWERuon Act to cover parish expenditures for construction. No official business was conducted and the group agreed to explore creating additional rooms for Negroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airy
Wweruon
Engineering Queen and Miss Physical Culture at Shreveport
34 Queens from across Louisiana listed as sponsors and titleholders in a Miss Louisiana pageant feature. Linda Transford of Deyline Taw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Th be, Sansford, is sponsored by the Finishing and Modeling School at Shreveport. Linda teaches children's dancing and modeling at Northwestern State College as a junior. Mary Watherine Shadow of Rus ton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Shidew of Bossier City, is Kappa treasurer at La. Tech and majors in Secretarial Science. Sheryl Milner of Ruston, sponsored by the Ruston Daily Leader, is a La. Tech freshman. Jerri Roberts, 19, of Joyce, Lit, sponsored by General Finance Co. of Winnfield, is a former Louisiana State Forest Festival Queen and Holiday in Dixie contestant, 1960s era, 5 feet 4 inches tall with blonde hair and blue eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens
Conrinund
City
Sylvester HL Carson
Shreveport
Fun
Tech
Uns
Linda Transford
Deyline
Taw
Maw
Th Be
Sansford
Northwestern Stile College
Mary Watherine Shadow
Ruston
Robert A. Shidew
Bossier City
Kappa
Troetsurer
Sigma Kappa
la. Tech
Sheryl Milner
Rustan
Aauylyzer
Wilson Milner
Rustan Daily Leader
Sheryl
Jerri Roberts
G. N. Roberts
Joyce, Lit
General Finance Company of
Winnfield
Louisiana State Forest
Dixie
Local Sponsorships for Honor Society Daughters Event
Nancy Charlene O Neal and other girls are listed as being sponsored by local clubs and organizations in a page 1 continuation. Sponsors include Sun ton Card en Chal cu Caroline Ardis Mivtapry by Me A Marios bury Ruston Rotary Club Thus ton Lions Club La Tech Tractlity Wives Arts Club Burgess Ville Home Demonstration Chih Ruston Tisiwanis Phi Mu and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Charlene O'Neal
Catydeter
Dan O'Neal
Sunton Carden
Caroline Ardis Mivtapry
We. A. Marsbury
Lisa Ann Isdvananeh
John Kavanaugh
Ruston Rotary Club
J. A. Fraser
Arts Club
Donna Lou Lawrence
Thomas J. Lawrence
Lisa Ellen Harrell
Sterling V. Harrell
Ruston Tisiwanis Club
Lynette Taylor
Lynwoort Taylor
Phi Mu
Peach Festival Parade Marks 12th Annual Pageant
The Peach Festival events include a noon luncheon honoring contestants and visiting queens. About 34 girls compete for the top honor with 22 vying for Prigits Peach as the parade and festival wrap up with a night featuring the core nation Dixie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain Clubs
Lincoln Parish
Peter Srewers
Ruston
Corenation
Gem XI
Prigits Peach
City Council approves salary hike and board appointments
The council votes to raise city salaries by three dollars and approves adjustments to the police pay. Preston Tardave is reappointed to the Rus te Zonta board. Other park and recreation board appointments are noted as part of a continued joint meeting discussion and local governance updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Aeminis Teton
Cinitie Carlo
Poe Hee
Maeyor Beasley
Preston Tardave
Boar
Cianiaus Grbon
Park and Recreation Board
Cypress Springs
Maple Street
Seven Louisiana Tech launches largest expansion program
Seven Louisiana Tech construction projects totaling about 2.8 million dollars proceed as the college begins its largest simultaneous expansion. Two air conditioned dormitories and an education building are planned with completion targets around Sept. 1. The program includes new facilities, updated surveying coursework, and power plant enhancements funded by bonds and state appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech
Vin
Reed
Ropping
Ropp
PF. Jay Taylor
Mitchell
Syenen
Ronnie Bervat
Farmerville
Dan
Ereeling
Cand
Hoe Portestal Housing
Trome Cineanee Agency
Res
Ae Reventes
Omens
Collinghamy Gale
Herass CA
Tue Due Construction Co
Mesanthola
Swarmerns Physica
School of Education
Veiville
Shrvport
Belford Brothers
Euston
Colle
Lo, Cooley
Ruston
Air Department
Howard Audi
Q. Wo Tlagrave
Shreveport
Auditoriaim
Prescott
Mulhearn Seeks School Board Seat in Louisiana Race
John Be Mulhearn declares a candidacy for the local school board, urging protection of separate white and colored schools under state law while pledging to uphold education policies without prejudice. He stresses support for teachers and administrators and outlines his goal to advance district schools and colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mulhearne
American Bar Association
Louisiana
Jane R. M. Lusher
Lashey
Aim
State Department of Education
John Be Mulbeain
Ruston Area Peach Crop Slips After February Cold
Parish peach producers report this year’s harvest is lower than last season. Ruston area growers say a February cold spell reduced yields, with many orchards at about twenty percent capacity. Growers like J Milcham and Mickey Sumeail report gems and freestones down but expect better Edberts and Red Havens later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitcham
Mickey TM
Sumeail
EF. Vv. Borland
A. B. Larance
Dubach
Advanced Ticket Sales For Local Festival Show
Ticket outlets open for the Talent Show Thursday and the beauty pageant Friday. Clarence Piaulle, chair of the Louisiana Peach Festival, reports advance sale sites at ALE drug stores and Boston Office and Photo Supply. Tickets cost one dollar for adults and given for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Piaulle
Louisiana Peach Pestivitl
ALE Drug
Boston
Faulk Seid
Atkinson-Singeton Wedding Set For June Nineteen
Hico Baptist Church will host the wedding of Miss Atkinson and Mr Singeton on June 19. The ceremony will take place in Hico with Mrs Phipves and Mrs Siaheton listed among party members. Guests include family and friends from Dubie and nearby towns with plans for a reception following the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hico Baptist Church
The
View Baptist
Cheiely
Jane
Phede
NGS
Phipves
Atkinson
May
Mlys
We Siaheton
Pathy Ty
Miss Louisiana Scholarship Pageant Entrant From Lake Providence
Maria Colvin among 31 entrants in the Miss Louisiana Scholarship Pageant at Lake Providence. Contest July 1-3, with Miss Louisiana winner earning 1000 scholarship, 500 wardrobe, trip to Atlantic City, and other prizes. judged in swimwear, evening dress, talent, and personality. Colvin is sponsored by the Louisiana Peach Festival. other entrants include Mary Janet Walker and Beverly Elizabeth Smith among area contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Colvin
Dixie Gem XL
West Week
Lake Providence
Joe
Tilone
Fran
Lynda
Pate
Shure Dasa
Betty Gibbs
Kirby Kane Mooney
Europe
Contentiontis
Atlatic City
N. J
Miss Colvin
Louisiana Peach Festival
Mary Janet Walker
Bienville
Arcadia Jaycees
Young Women's Service Club
Beverly
Elizabeth Smith
Claiborne Parish
Wolker Jaye Harriet
Beth Irvin
Jackson Parish
Jackson
Blackwell Speaks at SCS Meeting on Soil District Roles
Professor Lloye Blackwell of Louisiana Tech addressed the N Arbonne Soil Conservation District meeting, detailing the districts' history and functions. He noted 96 percent of farms lie within districts and urged support for maintaining funding while highlighting local self government and rural recreation benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloye PP. Blackwell
N'Arbonne Sail Conservation District
Iremual
Fairrrounds
Blackwell
Atl. la
Tech
Bhickwell
U.S
TV Arbonne
T He
SuTo
Board of Supervisors
DT Arborne
Soil Conservation District
Servive Sive
BT. Powell
Manae
Pre M. Wade
Palmerville
Z. Ck Owen
Dubaeh
A. O. Christian
Haynesville
Woo. Roberts
West Mamae
Bion Spencer
John W. Pervitt
Adler
Rev
Fae Re
New Prospect
Bully Alexander
le Dacsl
Wats
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Fairgrounds
Per
Pep
Peemle
Todd Aileliaty
Smith
Studen
Raymond Cole
Gene Edmondson
John Alkins
Dayline
Bot Feazel
West Monroe
Franklin Jenkins
Tioga
Alfred Johnson
Larry C. Johnson
Pineville
James Killingsworth
Georgetown
Jerry Lazenby
Bernice
Mike Marchbanks
Robert Miller
Baskin
Edward Miller
Miss
Simon Mouer
Marshall Red
Wannshare
Joe Ross
Kirtles Schubert
New Orleans
Robert Sylvester
Alexandvia
Ronnie Terrall
Bill White
Metairie
Ruston Area
Mpilbor
Tey
Lagat
Miss Daavise
Titov
Ati Holden
Istan
Bobby
Singleton
Renee Atkinson
SCS
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