Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Franklin’s House
The Rocky Springs Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Alfred Franklin’s home in Wednesday February 12 with strong attendance. After reports and business, Mrs Blondin demonstrated how to hem a dress. Refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nera Cy
A. . Franklin
Rocky Springs
Alfred Franklin
Blondin
Franklin
Otto Austin
Farmerville
W. W. Ricks
John Younce
Douglass
Robert Tenry I Howard
Carthage
Texas
Thomas Howard
Bill Howard
Richard Franklin
Ruston
William Franklin
Clovis Ricks
Walter Franklin
Leonard Martin
Winnsboro
Jewell Revels
Ruston Hospital
Revival Services Set Week at Clay Church
Clay Methodist Church schedules revival from Sunday evening March 4 through the week led by Rev. Wilbanks of Epps with Rev. Galatas serving as pastor. Quarterly meeting slated for Wednesday night March 1 and a church board meeting held Monday.
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F. A. Hinton
Clay Methodist Church
Wilbanks of
Epps
Galatas
Grayson
Clay Church
Shreveport
Monroe
Ruston
Bernice
Dubach
Columbia
Jonesville
Sirisboro
Jonesboro
Chatham
Eros
Quitman
Choudrant
Vernon
Dave Péarce
Baton Rouge
Executive Committee Officers Elected At 4-H Meeting
The 44 member 4-H executive committee met on February 19 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse. Officers elected included Carolyn Munter as president and Dickie Lewis as vice president, Peggy Roberts as secretary, Micky Waller as treasurer, Track Kavanaugh as reporter, with Mary Jo Ossenbeck and Mike McKee as song leaders. A talent show program committee was formed chaired by Mike McKee with Libby Stevenson Peggy Roberts and others as members. The King and Queen Prince and Princess awards committee was chaired by J D Blondin with Charlotte Hightower and Evelyn Williams as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Carolyn Hunter
Hico
Dickie Lewis
Dubach
Peggy Roberts
Mary Jo Ossenbeck
Mickey Waller
Mike Mcee
Ruston High School
Track Kavanaugh
A. E. Phillips
Courthoue
Rhonda Smith
Pam Lewis
Jane Hoagland
Luther Roy
Libby Stephenson
Mary J Ossenbeck
Jimmy Jones
Frosty Merriott
Ron Hogan
Mike McKee
J. D. Blondin
Charlotte Hightower
Carolyn Munter
Micky Waller
Libby Stevenson
Don Hogan
Evelyn Williams
Riser Club hears Jannis Shea on hems
Mrs Jannis Shea assistant Home Demonstration Agent for Lincoln Parish spoke to the Riser Home Demonstration Club at Mrs Bessie Tomlinson home on Riser Road last Thursday afternoon. Her talk covered hems and methods to lengthen dresses with demonstrations. President Esther King led the meeting. Norma L Moncrief reported on the Lincoln Parish Home Demonstration Clubs Council meeting. Hostess Bessie Tomlinson and co host Betty Ruth Patton served refreshments after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Riser
Jannis Shea
Lincoln Parish
Riser Home
Bessie Tomlinson
Riser Road
Norma L. Moncrief
Betty Ruth Patton
Green ville Larry Nichol Eva Green Take Tumbles
Local notes recount Larry Nichol tumbling in a cane brake near John Willie Green’s home, injuring himself but recovering with grandmother Cilla and Aunt Eva nearby. Eva also fell from a kitchen cabinet with no broken bones. The column covers community sickness, visits, church events, and farm life across a cold February to early March period in Riser Road, noting high water, flu, and local tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haold Piffin
Larry Nichol
John Willie Green
Cilla
Eva Green
Larry
Clara Farmer
Seeker
Parish Lunchroom Employees Meet At Ruston High
A Lincoln Parish Food Association meeting was held February 22 at Ruston High School. Following the business session, salads made by the school were served. Recipes were exchanged. Attending the meeting were the parish superintendent Mrs Yerlie Head and several hostesses from Ruston High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish’ Food Association
Ruston High School
Imuctin
Yerlie Head
Dean
Jelle Tinsley
Rus<ton High School
Annie Ah
Singers Visit Services At Area Church
May DeFreast reports on a church event as singers visit area churches. The piece lists visitors including Mr. and Mrs. J A Mobley and sons Barry and Jerry who traveled to Vicksburg, Jimmie Jones and family at Hampton Arkansas, J M Jarvison’s trio visiting Ruston, and other local guests. It notes a funeral at Hilly Methodist Church for A B Larance and mentions several Sunday attendees.
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May
J. A. Mobley
Barry and
Jerry
Vicksburg
Jerald Broughton
Jimmie Jones
Jones
Hampton, Ark
Ruston
J. M. Jarvison
W. 1 DeFreese
Lois Tiles
Ruse Lon
Luht Tolloway
I. W. Colvin
du' Hach
N. C. Colvin
Unionville
S. B. Colvin
Mario Larance
Bastrop
F. M. Wilks
A. B. Larance
Hilly Methodist Church
School Staff List Across Crump to Hico High
A compiled roster shows teachers and principals at Crump Ruston Elementary Mrs Ebble Nolloway Junior High Mrs Lena Bell Foster and Mrs Ormede Harrell Hillcrest Miss Kathleen Collins and Mrs Ruth Robinson Tastland Mrs Johnnie Hageblad Mrs Ruth Madden and Mrs Lucille Hunt Dubach High Mrs Ruby Cole Simsboro Mrs Castle Hogan Miss Mary Lou Holloway and Mrs Dorothy Buckner A E Phillips School Mrs Maud Heard and Mrs Emma Hood Hico High School
Two Men Over RCTV Station At Shreveport Sunday
Two men who came over RCTV radio station at Shreveport each Sunday morning on the program The Singing Convention of the Air. Lunch was served at the noon hour. Evening services were cancelled. Mr and Mrs F M Wilks and family were guests of Mr and Mrs Ernest Payne Hilly Sunday evening. Drilling operations are well underway with the Colvin unit since the weather and road improved.
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RCTV
Shreveport
F. M. Wilks
Ernest Payne
Hilly
Colvin
Onhin
Pennell Celebrates 77th Birthday at Home
Mrs. J. Vernon reports R. S. Pennell marked his 77th year with a Sunday family gathering. Children were present. guests included L. J. Halstead in Port Arthur Texas, Potts, Rolce Hollis, Milton Henry of Arcadia, Jane Roddie, Leta Liner of Ruston, Edmistons of Sterlington, and J. G. Vernon and Carlos Vernon at Henderson Texas. Curt Pennell, a cancer patient, was mentioned as a brother. Howard Aulds repaired a bathroom for Jene Boddies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Rt. S. Pennell
Jene Boddies
Mrs Fields Rites Held at Alabama Church
Mrs. Plomah Fields died Saturday night at Arcadia hospital aged ninety three approaching her March fifteenth birthday. Services were held Monday at an Alabama church with burial in Arcadia cemetery. Numerous relatives and friends attended and a large family gathering followed at the Reese home in honor of Mr. Reese’s birthday with food baskets, cake, and a buffet dinner.
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Wallace Shields
Emma Crosby
Billy
A. H. Griffin
Jewel Williamson
Lucille
Tenet
Grandma Colvin
Tiaetar
Clara Frasier
Vienna
Leo Pylant
Lovell Culpepper
el Paso
Texas
Lavelle
New Hope
Valine Leggett
Sid
Ora Leggett
Harold
Beth
Springhill
Billy Griffin
Jewel Thomas
O. J
Mamie Smith
Patty
Burl Atkins
Lee
Velma Pylant
John White
Bubber
Bunkle
Lola Stricklard
Fom Ruston
Barbara
Jol M
Sylvia Klizelaw
Monroe
Nina
Jerry
Chere Rogers
Simshore
Tsny
John
Plomah Fields
Arcadia Hospital
Alabama Church
Arcadia Cemetery
Wayne Fallin
Judy
Jeanie
Mra
Mack Hood
Wilson
Milton Henry
Arthur [Foot
Minnie Qwens
Colvin
May Davidson
Lavon Woodard
Ruth
Sue Ford
Wiley Wooodard
Googe Reese
Burgess Reese
Ernest Weir
Reese
Johnny Libengoot
Ernest Bramlett
Peggy
Richard Pearson
Transylvania
Billy Edwards
J. B. Reese
Ruston
Sky Kirkie
Minden
Miller Harris
Charlie Carney
Wil
Lford Alesendep
Amt Midd
Jana Harrett
Sitmators
Me Ray Pe Walne
Als Let Duchesne
Jeanette Ghd “Allen ‘Rity
Booster City
Rob Rich
Atta
George Reese
Hale
Kim Rhany
Foréat West
Linda
Baytown
Ernest West
Robert Eubanks
Mattie Lou Eubanks
Barnett Houck
Simsboro
Wilford Turner
Blarche Holleman
Mavis Barham
Arcadia
Jack Henry
Josh Woodard
Lovejoy
Olo
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Prentiss Willis
Audrey Beasley
Lucky
K. F. Oxfords
Margaret Reed
Joy Hinton
Sarah Watt
F. A. Tinton
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James H. LaGrone
Odessa
Renee
Mattye H. LaGrone
Austin
Riser Jannis Shea
HD Club
U.S
America
Geome
Ruston State Bank
G& Trust Co
Greenville
Norman L. Moncrieff
Fasher King
F. D. Simpson
John W. Nelson
James M. Kay
Georgia Edmondson
Lizzie Riser
Wilbert Wilhite
Bunk Edmiston
Jack Riser
W. E. Ladner
Henry Riser
Wayne Liner
Red River
Camp Alabama
Louisiana
Roger Lee
Alex Boyd
Bob
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W. H. Brdner
Ruston High School Key Club
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Nat'l. Farm Loan Association
M. KK. Weaver
Area Church
S. Pennell
Viola Toop
Bible Digest
Jesus Christ
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PBC
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OLEO
Miracle
Maxwell House
Pillsbury
Georgia
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