Downsville program aids BY P U drive and Leaguers praise
A Nelson and Ruston program at the High School auditorium featured ice cream, cake and a performance to raise funds for a B Y P U delegate to the Mandeville encampment. Miss Ora Hamilton was elected representative with Miss Nell Golden joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downsville
Nelson
Ruston
BY. P.U
Mandeville
Ora Hamilton
Nell Golden
Hamilton
Verna
Erma Johnson
Mineral Springs Social Notes Spread Across Weekend
In Mineral Springs on June 23 Mr and Mrs T M Frasier visited with Mr and Mrs S M Revels. Many neighbors hosted guests including Mr and Mrs F B Williamson and others. A graveyard work was announced for the 28th with all invited to bring dinner.
Antioch Notes on Visits Camp Plans and Bygone Social
Antioch June 23. Families from Chenelre Ruston and Hilly hosted by Mrs. J. B. Hood and Mrs. Sport McLaughlin for week end visits. Students bound for camp include Liner Trussell and Skinner siblings and Mrs Hedgepeth assisting. Milton Mevline leaves for Mansfield to bring League delegates home. Hayride outing to Hilly in Mr Liner’s truck featured Frankie Armand Dring and others. Ruston District Methodist preachers plan Group Meeting at Antioch June 29 with lunch at noon and Rev Dring in charge. Senior Sunday School hosts a social for the 8.5 class Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downsville
Epworth
Mansfeld
Louisiana
Ruston
Shreveport
New Orleans
Betty
Mandyville
V. A. Hennen
Choudrant
Happy Hemler
Carlsbad
Sunny Side Up
Sport McLaughlin
Antioch
A. Jones
Mansfield
Morning Watch
Floyd James
Conference Epworth
Beth Murphy
Omar
Crawford Young
Chenelre
Agnes Chandler
Elizabeth James
J. B. Hood
Mildred Saint
Hilly
Trussell
Shealy
Clubers
Milton Mevline
League
Mr. Liner
Messrs
Frankie
Armand and
Dring
Egan Otze
Wayne Liner
Melvin Hines
Louise
Marie
Margaret
Adele
Virginia ‘Trussell
Sarah
Mary Dring
Verne Saint
Adele Trussell
Methodist Preachers
John Dring
Jonesboro
Sunday Services and Local Visits Highlight Greenville News
In Greenville on June 23 farmers report crops ready for rain. A large turnout filled New Hope Church for morning and evening services where Rev. H. M. Michael preached and Carvelin Johnston spoke after B Y B A. events include a 5. S. and B Y P U study week led by Miss Detherage. Numerous local residents and visitors, such as Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Leggett with Nola Faye, Cr. Sait family, and J. Binith and Vir tan, are noted among many greetings, travels, and social visits around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
New Hope
H. M. Michael
Carvelin Johnston
5. S
Lorena
J. du. Cheenm
Hurt Galvin
Ruston
Shiepping
AE Ley Mors
Freederick Farmer
Lyndon
W. H. Lurenne
Lee Jotneson
Willard Green
John Wille White
Kleey Jaguar
Wid
J. W. Green
J. J. “Creen
Burl Colvin
J. G. Brewster
Farland Parmer
Carnelia Johto Buuday
Local notes and a spring wedding in Cross Roads
June 23 notes cover Mrs Nelia Hood visiting Heflin and a marriage for Miss Lynn Jenkins of Sibley to Henry Woodard of Terryville. Community baseball, family visits, and funeral for Belle Davidson feature with several local households hosting guests. A playful column of “What Would Happen If” ponders many Hood Datums and local matchmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Nelia Hood
B. Roland
Heflin
Wilt Hood
Sidney
M. W. Hood
Lynn Jenkins
Sibley
Henry Woodard
Terryville
Vienna
Scot Henry
Margarete
Devon
Monroe
J. M. Harrison
Fannie Harrison
Dubach
Lela Hood
P. M. McCullen
Hall Summitt
Nic McCullen
Belle Davidson
Cal McCullen
E. M. Davidson
Nanny Davidson
Fd Duggan
Jesse Duggan
Sallie Snider
Ed Duggan
Lucille Hood
Viola Hood
Maxwell Hood
Rubye Baxter
Dallas
Tex
Ruth Hood
Arcadia
Alice Pilgreen
Alvice McCoy
Eva Dell Fallin
Cecil Cooper
Minden
Horace
Boyce Holley
Lorene Rich
Bryant Duggan
L. G. Watson
Bill Cooper
Grayson Baxter
B. M. Davidson
Curtis Stewart
S. P. Colvin
Archie Bennett
Delhi
Sibley social notes hint at family visits and local pastime
June reports from Sibley list O Neal and related families visiting relatives in Alto Hico Vienna and Oak Grove. Notes mention churchgoing, a late Strand showing, sick health updates, and a playful nutty pie pastry at Ashley. A local fishing style game between Uncle Dan Jim O Neal John Calhoun and Elden O Neal is recounted with playful boasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Smith
Bob Hardage
Lonnie James
Oak Grove
A. D. Calhoun
Theo Davis
Jewel Littleton
Fa. Heeb
Evelyn Pennell
Arch Calhoun
W. N. Barmore
Hilly
R. D. O'Neal
Ashley
A. UO. Calhoun
2. E. O'Neal
Couman Megling Place
John Galburn
Jim O Neal
John Calhou
Elden O'Neal
Uncle Dan
Uncle An
John
Visiting relatives and friends reported from Simsboro area
Simsboro residents and friends are noted visiting relatives in Monroe and Shreveport, with several local families returning home after stays in Oklahoma City and Mississippian locales. Visits include Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Napper and children, Mrs. Lamar Rogers, and Dr. T. BE. Strain’s family among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garet
Francis Burt
T. BE. Strain
Jeff Napper
Ren
Mises Lidie Vining
Rubye Harris
Monroe
W. A. Barnett
Shreveport
A. B. Corbitt
Colfax
John Alexlander
Selma
Allie Mae Lann
Ruston
Marie Lann
Aubrey Brooks
Oak Grove
Thelma Mitchell
R. L. Ross
IM. L. Wright
J. M. Johnson
T. R. Weir
Gladys Marie
Eugene Sump Hin
Community club gathers for revival prep at Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel June 23 The community club drew a large crowd at the church to rehearse songs for the revival week after the fourth Sunday in July. Speakers included Mr. McKnight Mr. E L Walker and Mr W E McBride detailing law and enforcement and civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKnight
Wesley Chapel Church
Henry Hinton
Jeff Lee Kelly
R. V. Fulton
Lola Tucker
Gussie Lee Beard
Rubie Wilks
Marline Beard
Wesley Chapel
Bobbie Kolb
J. A. Kolb
Rain shortage worries Greenwood farmers in June notice
Greenwood residents report urgent need for rain as crops suffer. The column lists local visits by Lula Holloway, Bell De Freese, Nannie Kate Harris, Nelda and Elaine DeFreese, Odessa Shields, Vonice Shields, and many others visiting relatives and friends. Social notes mention trips to Bernice, Quitman, Hodge, and Placid areas, plus family gatherings and weekend arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Lula Holloway
Bell DeFreese
Nannie Kate Harris
A. D. Tabor
A.diles
Nelda
Elaine DeFreese
May DeFreese
J. E. Baggarly
Odessa
Vonice Shields
W. J. Baggarly
Leslie
Leroy DeFreese
B. F. DeFreese
W. H. DeFreese
Mae
Erma Harrison
Hodge
George Wilder
Bernice
Hilly News Notes and Local Socials June Rain Worries
June reports show crops in need of rain while Mrs A B Larance is ill. Local families visit relatives near Hodge and Greenwood. New Prospect B Y P U hosts Epworth League social. Fishing party includes M L Saint and others. Hilly beats Clay 8 to 7 in Saturday baseball. Community members share meals and visits across Vienna Mangfield Antioch and Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Prospect B. Y.P. U
Sunday Guests and Revival Begin in Vienna
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs W Holloway and their guests from Palmerville Ruston and Cook s Chapel. W E Simmons and daughters attended church with Louella Bimmona. J A Simmons visited W E Simmons. B P U course participants were Grady Harris Baxter Colvin Clinton Harris and Emmett Colvin. Revival starts Wednesday night before the second. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bites
W. DeFreese
Jack Terrell
Palmerville
Tre Fillowsy
Ruston
W. Holloway
W. E. Simmons
Louella Bimmona
Cook’s Chapel
J. A. Simmons
Pleasant Hill Community News and Social Roundup
June 23 notes show Pleasant Hill enjoying new roads ready for gravel while residents visit relatives and celebrate a marriage. Local families including Simpson, Whitman, Pesnell, Causey, West, Grigsby, Carroll, Stokes, and Belton share gatherings, fishing efforts, and farm labor as a long dry spell threatens rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Janice Simpson
Winnfield
R. P. Whitman
Ruston
George Simpson
Raymond Pesnell
Sarah Causey
Audra West
Chester Grigsby
Mat. Brown
Wesley Chapel
Royce Stokes
Loree Simpson
Harvey Shelby
Shelby
F. E. Morgan Wholesale House
George Carroll
Farmerville
Charles Stokes
Tom Gardner
S. B. Gardner
Harrell Alexander
Harrell
Burgessville Community Notes Near June Event
Burges sville community shares weekend visits by Edwards of Arcadia and Chandler family members. Socials include tacky party hosted by Ida Belle Hogan with prizes to R G Holloway and Emmie Lea Baxter. Community Club meets June 28 with a negro stage play The Coonville Ristrocrat Club open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgmosville
Em Mott Edwards
Arcadia
Mer
Pete Edwards
Lillie
Cascile Charidier
Ida Belle Hogan
Marvin Cutspepper
Jimmie Len Baxter
Bam Baxter
Ruston
Vergié
Arva Holloway
Cascile
Lillie Chandler
Robert Wilder
W. M. Hatemans
Elaine Richardson
C. Chandler
John L. Boddie
Thomas
Edd Holloway
Spencer Chandler
Cedar Groves
8. C. Chandler
Pauline McCleod
Vera Holloway
R. G. Holloway
Emmie Lea Baxter
Burgessville
Bobbie Spinks
Coonville
Death of Mr J P Brazzel at Corinth
Many friends mourn the death of Mr J P Brazzel at his Corinth home last Monday night at 12 30 Interment followed Tuesday at 4 in Corinth cemetery Funeral services were led by Rev D D Cantrell He leaves his mother sister and brother and a host of relatives and friends The community also notes a car wreck on the Dubach Ruston highway near Unionville with minor injuries to three young men and various social visits and events across the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
J. P. Brazzel
Brazzel
Corinth Cemetery
D. D. Cantrell
J. O. Hedgepeth
Sam Duke
Ruston
Elmo Brazzel
Tallulah
Inez
Estelle
E. L. Loyd
J. M. Strother
Messrs
Clifton
Chester McChing
Dubach
Honor Bennett
Carl Bennett
Earl Douglas
Aubrey Strother
Unionville
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Ochis Leachman
R. Franklin
Frank Brock
Morel Martin
Charlie Garlington
McAdoo
Clovis Ricks
Younie
Ochis Halstead
Douglas
R. F. Howard
Mattie Sue Howard
Wilver Holloway
Henry Ford
Jack Horton
W. W. Roane
Texas
Mick Lundard
Lucas Martin
Mineral Springs
T. M. Frasier
S. M. Revels
F. B. Williamson
J. B. Bryan
C. M. Witham- How
Ethel Greer
Charlie Chrisman
Mildred Williamson
Avis Colvin
Lance Frasier
C. M
Master Dalton Williamson
Hinman Gradington
Avis Culvin
Mes. Welly Colvin
Velda Mae Liner
Biles Williamson
SN. Williamson
Leon Frasier
Pletcher Wallignison
Robert Leachman
Dock Frasier
Massing Dukes
Eicheleen Franklin Steart
Shirley Prana
Huston
BP. A
Billy Frasier
Wick Colvin
Pranklin Gulait
Robert Franklin
Simsboro
A. B. Larance
M. L. Saint
Mr. W. E. Larance
J. E. Saint
Chas, Colvin
Nannie Green
Rushton
Clara Defreese
Neva Dell
Norma Alexander
Lillian
Mr. Allen O'Neal
J. E. Delany
Little Daghter
Alyne Saint
Mang‘field
Loutre
MM. L. Saint
E. Wl. Payne
Paul Wiks
Vern Saint
Buddy Larance
Ady
A! Larause
Bobby
Grady Bennett
R. F. Bennett
J. H. Stephenson
J. W. Stephenson
Ed Hood
Nolan Carter
Sharon Community
Inez Williams
Pearl Brazzel
Lillian Boggs
Hico
H. H. Young
J. E. Young
Matt Young
Barah Rines
Kittie Butler
Julia Farrar
E. W. Rines
Ed Broughton
D. Broughton
J.P. Farley
G. W. Bennett
H. F. Bennett
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