Lawson Brothers Shine In Riser Community Riser News
Henry G reports Lawson brothers Phil and Steve delivered a memorable musical program in the Riser Community at Wiser Road hosted by Mr and Mrs Kat. The lively duo entertained with guitar and piano, impressing residents with skill and warmth, becoming a cherished asset to Ruston. Local reactions praised their devotion to making others happy as community morale lifted.
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Henry G
Riser
Steve Lawson
Wiser
Kat
Kelly
Wiser Road
Che
Ap Phi
Steve
Ole
Philawwho
Geis
Steve Whe
Phil
Thuston
Lawson Brothers
Riser Civic Club
James Keller
Johnny Armstrong
Jorn
Pvt
Donla Ft. Lazarus
Ruston Daily Leader
J. R. Lazarus
J. R. Lazarus and His Brotheround Sister-In-Law Mr. and Mrs. Alpert Lagarus
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Donald
P. B. Henderson
Hulin Rasbury
Lake Charles
Frank Gilbert
Jack Riser
Dinener
Wayne Lineer
Jira
Glen Simpson
Gon Larry
Massachusetts
F. J. Simpson
Sun
Simpson
San Francisco
Calif
San Angelo
Texas
John Wilburn
Local Family Visits Highlight Weekend
The Moncrief family hosted visitors from Norman and Pallulity over the weekend. Mrs. Robert Moncrief and relatives joined from Pallulity while Mrs. Fylon Simpson of San Angelo visited Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Soppsai for several days. They were joined by Wes Simpson and his family during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidin Bastenp
Norman Li. Moncrief
Srna Lan Amde
Robert Monerief
Pallulivty
Nornan JL. Moncrief
View
Fylon Simpson
San Angelo
Tessas
F. J. Soppsai
Wes. Simpson
Tiser
Miles
Simpson
Katie Riser
Ote
Ared Church Shows Movie To Nice Crowd
A rural church audience enjoyed a Thursday night screening of The Will of Augusta Nash by pastor Mrs. Pla. Denton. Refreshments followed, with a jovial hour after the showing as club and local residents participated in post event chatter and warm greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ared Church
Pla. Denton
Clay Thareh
Augusta Nash
Mareh
T. J. Clinton
Mare
Marcel
Pamela Wanguton
Edwin Haughton
Clay
Donna Gilbert
Debbie Scarborough
Warne Aswell
Jo Ann Bell
Sheila Kirkham
Karen Futrell
Gordon Gilbert
Sandra Parker
John Winton
Quitman
Richard
Jimmy
Sandra Driskell
Carl
Pauly Sisemore
Jain
Kathy
Mike
Terri Haughton
Debbie Atkins
Sharon
Patsy Korn
Frances Woolf
Dale Haughton
Pamela
Sohn Haughton
Homer Sisemore
Kenneth Blalock
Jonesburon and
Hodge
Jackson Parish
Visit Notes Highlight Tulsa Family Presence in New Orleans
Local family members from Tulsa and Ruston are visiting friends in New Orleans. The gathering includes Mrs J Ay Wendall and Ruth Kavanaugh joining church services and dinners with relatives. Several guests attended a Sunday song service at Mt Zion and shared meals with Mrs Ruth Kavanaugh's sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Tulsa
Okla
Mes
Willis
New Orleans
James
Watek
Billy
Willises
Kathy Clinton
and Ates
David Clinton
J. Ay Wendall
Ruth Kavanaugh
Ruston
Lily
Ben
Roy Bryan
B.A. Hinton
Don Spencer
UT. Techmistan
W. FP. Wilhtte
Mt. Zion
Douglas Nir Steadman Penuell Celebrates 78th Birthday
Mr and Mrs J H Boddie visited Milton Trenary in Shreveport Veterans hospital where he will undergo surgery. Family and friends marked Steadman Penuell 78th birthday on February 25 with a dinner attended by children Kim Pennell Homer Alline Cook Bastrop Elya McCann and sisters Della Walton Katie Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dg. Vernon
J. H. Boddie
Milton Trenary
Veterans Hospital
Shreveport
W. F. Ncumistan
Anniebell Edmiston
Christine Holstead
Port Arthur
Texas
Myrtis Holtzclaw
Ruby Pennell
Emma Pennell
Len Collie
Calhoun
Howard Aulds
FL. Buddie
Gloria Chandler
Rust
Charles Pennell
Buddie McDaniel
J. G. Vernon
Bob Roach
Sibley
C. R. Gaing
Ruston
Myrtle Raley
D. M. Baker
Steadman Penuell
Kim Pennell
Homer
Alline Cook
Lafayette
Elya McCann
Bastrop
Della Walton
Katie Brooks
Monroe
J. J. Norris
Williams
L. L. Halstead
Screw worm losses spark statewide meeting on eradication plan
Lincoln Parish livestock leaders report last year losses due to screw worms reached about $3,000, with prior losses estimated as high as $10,000 before eradication efforts. Louisiana seeks Texas support to expand the program, with a statewide Baton Rouge meeting set for Friday March 9 to discuss broader eradication. Attendees include Lincoln Parish Farm Bureau and Cattlemen Association leaders. The article also notes a Louisiana dairy profit study from 42 herds, showing wide variances in profit above feed cost and butterfat impact on profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavasseur County
Lincoln Parish
Southeast
Texas
Southwest
Baton Rouge
Lamar Calvin
Lincoln Parish Farm Bureau
David Lee Hays
Lincoln Parish Cattlemen Association
Louie Smith
the Wildlife Association
LUE
Louisiana
North Louisiana
Fellowship 4-H Club Work Sparks Local Youth Interest
Fellowship community notes show Harris Green family traveling to Baton Rouge for livestock shows while Calvin family enters lambs. Calves and choir events, a chicken supper, and illness of Mark Foster are mentioned. Sympathy extended to Sallie Price family. HDC set for March 12 with focus on Home Mission Week of Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Davis
Harris Green
Maxwell
William
Don Calvin
Baton Rouge
Willian
Mark Foster
Hico
Homer
Roy Carlson
Pine Bluff
Ark
James Nichols
Fellowship Community
Sallie Price
Prospect
H.D.C
Rock Corner Elects Glen Shadow Basketball Captain
Glen Shadow is named captain of Rock Corner's newly organized B.A. basketball team for boys ages 9 to 15. The squad, with players including Gary Goolsby and James Roane, will travel to Monroe for a B.A. tournament. Coach is Rev. Wenneth Ward. honorary captain is Glen Shadow. RA leader is Thurman. Local church attendance was high despite bad weather.
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T. Dutton
Rock Corner
Monroe
Gary Goolsby
Butch Goolsby
James Roane
Elvis Franklin
Rex Rogers
George Haxancock
Glen Shadow
Wenneth Ward
Co. H. ‘Thurman
R.A
Ward
Hell
Kenneth Brewster
Leonard Brewster
Mattie Lou Hancock
George
Bernard Dutton
John Younce
Douglas
E. A. Sharpe
Ruston
Dutton
Bernard Dutton Wis
J.F.A. Bays
Baton Rouge
Glenda
Clarence Goolsby
Butch
Tom Civalsby
Tom Goolsby
Velma Pylam
Tragic Death Shocks Corinth Community
The community mourns the death of James Clifton Woods in an oil rig accident near Ruston. Mrs. John Stephenson and baby return home amid visitors and prayers. Several residents remain ill or recovering, with wishes for speedy recoveries and prayers for the Woods family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
John Clifton Woods
C .W. Stephenson JR
John Stephenson
Baby
James Clifton Woods
Ruston
Athens
Fred Lrazzel
Dubach
J. N. Kyazzel
B. M. Greens Of Chicago Visit Mrs Trammell Family
Mr and Mrs B M Green and Mrs Jesse Moore visited Mrs E B Trammell and sister I B Trammell in town arriving from Chicago for a week long stay. Mrs Moore hosted a Saturday party honoring Mark Wey's birthday. Mrs Gihulys Choflan visits her son in Shreveport this week. Mrs T J Resor returns to Troustin Texas after a week with her mother Mrs R N Fea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ball
Chicago
I. B.trammell
B. M. Green
Jesse Moore
Gihulys Choflan
Shreveport
T. J. Resor
Troustin
Tesas
R. N. Fea
Chester Green
Charlie Doss
Garlan
Texas
Kathy Ball
Nashville
Tenn
Roy Fubeo
Jimmy
Armand Ball
A.C.A
New York
Marsha
Perritt Admitted To Arcadia Hospital After Major Surgery
Fred Perritt is a patient at Arcadia hospital after a major operation on Friday. He is recovering well. The column lists local visits, prayer meetings, and community notes including travel to Mansfield Louisiana, Atlantic City business travel, and various family and church activities from the Alabama town.
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Alabama
Fred Perritt
Arcadia Hospital
A. F. Holstead
Arcandia Hospital
Nellie Allen
el Dorado
A. L. Price
Black Lake
Henry Woodard
Lara Rich
Arcas
Stan Beard
Mansfield
E. R. Hester
Robert Eubanks
Shelton Pervitt
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Monroe
Jackie
Preston Price
Pettus Kinard
E Dorado
Lou Hedgepeth
A. F. Halstead
W. Monroe
Ben W. Napper
Ben
Carl Stepro
Ben Napper
Jack Henry
Terryville
Arvel Rogers
Marsha Murphy
Lanette Woodard
Vert Beard
Bertha Murphy
Edwin Holley
Tsuill Watts
Roger Anglin
Athens
D. P. Calvin
Washington
Calvin
Louisiana
Dora Nolley
Karen Daniels
Area
Lillie
Morris Murphy
Ray Wills
Jesgill Wats
Milton Henry
Shree
Mineral Springs Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Franklin
The Rocky Springs Home Demonstration club met at the home of Mrs Edna Franklin on Wednesday Feb 28 with paid attendance. Roll call showed all business finished and each leader reported. Mrs Blondin demonstrated color matching while refreshments were provided by the hostess. Local residents welcomed Mr and Mrs Bobby Bryant who moved here from Ruston.
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A. B. Franks
Rocky Springs
Edna Franklin
Simsboro Tiger Tales Curtis Dowling War
Curtis Dowling, a fifth grader, wins a blue ribbon for his 4-H calf and journeys to Baton Rouge with the animal on Monday. Jeannie Bingham hosts a belated birthday party. Sixth grade science covers racks and new members while Mrs. Canterbury teaches and Larry Azlin visits. Choir girls practice for events as production records aid in culling cows and saving replacement costs. Way-A-Day-Mont record keeping offered through Extension Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simsboro
Tiger Tales
Curtis Dowling
Glenda Woodard
Baton Rouge
Jeanne Bingham
Jeanne
Ray Canterbury
Larry Azlin
Fannie
Mary Bingham
Janet Cook
Charlotte Cook
Mr R M Foster Hospitalized During Basketball Tourney
Mr R M Foster is in Homer hospital suffering from a severe heart attack. The Independent basketball tournament continues in Homer this week drawing visitors such as Mr and Mrs Bud Davidson and family and Mr Jim Foster and son Gene who spent the weekend in Alexandria for the tourney. Several readers and friends were noted visiting across the region including Mrs Pat Deason and Mrs J Doss in Shreveport and Mr and Mrs C W Enloe with local residents sending best wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Fuses
Hien
R. M. Foster
Homer Hospital
Jim Foster
Gener
Alexandria
Annette Johnson
Crystal Springs
W.W. W. Bevill
Curtis Purgerson
Take Providence
Lou Dean
Hico
Law Tech
Pat Deason
J. &.Doss
R. J. Fuller
Shreveport
Wrx
W. W. Bevill
R M Foster
Homer
Vienna WMU Week of Prayer Notices and Local Visits
The Vienna WMU marks a Week of Prayer for Home Missions with nightly 7 PM prayer and study sessions led by Calvary Baptist Church. Mrs Leona Davidson and family visited Plaquemine with Richard Tannehill and his in laws the Schwings. Richard en route as LSU Medical student in Baton Rouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
WMU
A. Ball
Leona Davidson
Evelyn Tannehill
Plaquemine
Richard Tannehill
Sadie
Richard
Schwing
LSU Medical School
Baton Rouge
Mary B. Durden
Winnsboro
New Orleans
Pierce Lomax
Nannie Watts
Netherlands
Connie King
Hague
Calvary Baptist Church
Ernest Walsker
Sae Street Baptist Church
Lake Charles
Jimmy Ball
J. D. Moring
W.M.A
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