Feed Short Ago Hurts Lincoln Parish Livestock in Severe Winter
Lincoln Parish faces a severe winter with hay shortages and rising feed costs. Cottonseed hulls are unavailable in Arcadia Minden Monroe, forcing farmers to rely on limited fillers as warm spells delay grazing. Dairy production drops due to scarce forage while experts urge preparedness for ongoing hardship.
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Lincoln Parish
LeVasseur
Yelton
Ruston Oil Mill and Fertilizer Company
Arcadia Wit Minden
Monroe
Future Projects for Lincoln Retarded Children Revealed
The Lincoln Parish Association for Retarded Children outlines progress and plans. It notes four public school classes and a summer camp, seeks a vocational rehabilitation school, and aims to foster awareness of mentally handicapped citizens. Members include Mrs. Fork Madden and officers like Mrs. Alex Hunt Jr, Dr. Richard Meche, and Dr. H. Sachs.
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Fork Madden
Lincoln Parish
M's
Alex Hunt
Andis Lewis
W. A. Marbury
Richard Meche
Mhenry Roane
L-Pare
Jerry Martin in Funeral Rites
Jerry Martin 45 of Ruston dies after short illness. World War II veteran buried at Mineral Springs cemetery after funeral at Mineral Springs Baptist Church conducted by Spears-Kimbell Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Jeanette, son Jimmy, parents L. M. and Mrs. Martin, three brothers Bud Delma Tay, and several sisters.
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Lincoln. Parish
Mineral Springs
Spears-Kimbell Funeral
Ruston
Mineral Springs Cemetery
Jeanette
Stoie Martin
Jimmy
Jean Brown
Margo Martin
L. M. Martin
Bud
Delma
Tay Martin
Stony Sisters
Me Choon Barmore
Clonie Otwell
C. A., Frasier
Spencer Frasier
Doctor Sandefur Speaks to Jackson Parents on Vision
Dr. Robert J. Sandefur, a Ruston optometrist, was the guest speaker at a South Jackson Elementary School Parents-Teachers Association meeting in Jackson, Mississippi. His talk titled The Importance of Vision explained how vision works and why school achievement depends on more than 20-20 sight, highlighting the need to improve children’s visual habits to boost learning quality.
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Robert J. Sandefur
Ruston
South ‘Jackson
Jackson
Mississippi
Sandefur
Mail Schedule for Ruston Is Revealed by Postmaster
The postmaster reveals Ruston mail arrivals and departures with a detailed schedule. Key routes include north to Vienna Dubach Bernice Junction City at 9 30 a m, east star route to Monroe at 3 50 a m, west to Meridian and Shreveport at 10 45 a m, and arrivals from Winnfield El Dorado Shreveport at varied times. The notice advises using the post office for evening mail and lists both outgoing and incoming mail times.
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Ruston
Winnfield
el Dorado
Meridian
Shreveport
Etnas
Ronty
Monroe
City Fathers Approve Council on Aging Plan
Planning Commission reports show support for a full time planning service. Ruston will study Shreveport methods with 16 residents visiting. The Council on Aging will collect statistics on aging conditions including employment health and recreation. Members named include Roberta Lyons and others.
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Planning Commission
Council On Aging
Richard A. Smith
City Planning Commission
Planning Board
Board of Adjustment
Shreveport
Ruston
Ye Council On Aging
Roberta Lyons
Hagan Queen
Alan Burke
Lillie Foster
Ray’ Talley
June Myllie
Ten
Ty Roane
Jobn P. Graham
Howard Wy. Wright
Gail Pearson Leaves Ruston for New Orleans Radio Job
Gail Pearson longtime KRUS broadcaster known for Woman's World and Once Upon a Time interviews departs Ruston for New Orleans station WTIEX. She joined KROS in 1957, later led popular segments and interviewed Miss America and local queens. Her departure was announced by station colleagues amid a farewell party.
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Gail Pearson
KRUS
New Orleans
WTIX
Stott Phete
Bernard Chaoudoir
Gail
Jett
Wnnouneer
Gitt
Ruston
WTIEX
Crescent City
Pearson
KROS
Aity
Paiston
Diana
Siren
the Airways
Louisiane Tees
Affcar Tech
Krys Greenhorn
Cart Svouts
Art. Linkletter
Ruslan
Miss Mary Ballow Rites At Fellowship Baptist Church
Miss Mary Ballow died Tuesday at her Ashined home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at Fellowship Baptist Church with burial in the local cemetery. Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
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Mary Ballow
Mars Ann Batlow
Ashined
Wellowship Baptist Citieet Werthesdae
Cored
Cenivteery
Ttn
Sleedireelian Af Kilpatchdk
Puston
Ales
Mrs L Manning Funeral Services Today at Trinity
Mrs L Manning funeral services are held today at Trinity. The deceased is survived by a husband, four nieces, a sister and other relatives, with services arranged under the direction of Kalpatenek's funeral Home. Family members include Mus Qo AL Fela of the MeXien and a sister.
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Mrs. L. Manning
Trinity
Pase
Seavices
Qoyo Pam
Wildtie
Eid
Kalpatenek
Piastan
Slater
AL Fela
We MeXien
Ant Ee Awphew
Lincoln Registration Opens Again Until Saturday
Registration books for delay in Smnishy Whe will be open another week to have the date fixed. Mae Jones notes gators will chase up to Saturday March 19. Naval creation is scheduled in April.
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Lincoln
Delace
Mae. Jones
Grafton Funeral Conducted Sun At Pine Grove
A Grafton funeral service was held Sunday at Pine Grove Cemetery. Family members and local residents attended the ceremony for the late Mr. Grafton, noted for community work and long church service.
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Grafton
Sun
Pine Grove
Negro Killed In Saturday Night Fracas
Naphetoon Anding died in Ruston hospital Sunday from an apistal wound after being shot by Frank fimerson at Shoat Lyons cafe. Everson told deputies Anding approached from behind the counter and was shot when he refused to move. The incident occurred Saturday night and will be considered by the grand jury.
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Naphetoon
Anding
Huston
Ruston Hospital
Frank Fimerson
Everson
Sheriff's
Emerson
Shoat Lyons
Sherif
46 Schools Enter 1 136 In Contests
Forty six schools enter 1 136 pupils in literary contests to be held at Louisdamay Pechtert day under the North Louisiana School Rally Association. Finalists gather for instructions. officials announce a secretary general of the rally. Class A combines Chass AA and Class AO for the ternary meet with nine schools. Chass B represented by YO schools and Class 17 by schools. Schools include Delhi Farmenville Homer Jonesboro Hedge, Winnfield, Arcadlin Athens Ter nine Bonita Columbia Cotton Valley Wovwnsville Doyline Junction City Kilbourne Lake Providence Linville Phonaer Quitman Plain Dealing Sarepta Vidalia Likesariel Snearsvillys, Class C Atlanta Bienville Calvin Converse Declson Gibsland Joseph M. Davidson of St Joseph Lisbon Monterey Pelion Saline Sibley Stanley of torans port Start Summerfield Weston Waterpro Latirange High School debuts in Gay Beeth Louisville next year. Plain Dealing capped the Class B title in 1989. Summerfield last year’s Class B trophy winner.
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Anaeriday Din Pos Ward
Dem of Education Cyct
Wear Ark
Gene Secrety
Hu Rally
Thernary
Fintal Vision
Schoals
Ae Tole
Delhi
Farmenville
Homer
Joneshoretodge
Laciangeoot
Fake Charles
Huston
St. Matthews of Monce
Spellit
Red Winnfield
Arcadlin
Athens
Ternine
Bonita
Columbia
Cotton Videley
Wovwnsville
Doylineg
Pps
Junction City
Kilbourne
Larke Providence
Linville
Phonaer
Quitman
Plain Dealing
Sarepta
Viedalia
Likesariel Snearsvillys
Atlanta
Bienville
Calvin
Converse
Declson
Gibslanl
Joseph M. Davidson
St Joseph
Lisbon
Monterey
Pelion
Saline
Sibley
Stanley
Toransport
Start
Summerfield
Weston
Waterpro
Latirange High School
Lincoln District Singing Slated Sunday at GS Hut
Lincoln District singing convention planned for Sunday at the Girl Scouts Center on East Texas Avenue in Austin. James Nolan, district manager, invites singers players and the general public to attend the gospel event. The notice notes refreshments for attendees.
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Lincoln District
GS Hut
Texas Avenue
Austin
James Nolin
North Lane
Lisiina
Nolan
Girl Scouts World Faerie
Simsboro High Students Back Civil Rights Stand
Simsboro High students rally for civil rights support with signed letters and delivered notes to seniors Alten Ghallander Ras aH B Lang and Richard J Has. The students express solidarity and urge action, urging timely advocacy and continued commitment to justice.
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Sims Botw
Sims Vhore High
Aiterest
Hayhits
Alten Ghallander
Rasah B. Lang
Richard J. Hassell
Green Clinic hosts North Central Parishes Medical Society dinner
Green Clinic entertained the North Central Parishes Medical Society Tuesday evening with a steak dinner at Ruston County club, followed by a demonstration discussion about an early April idl defense hospital project. Dr. Lamneyne Bleich chairs the medical participation committee with several doctors from Lincoln, Union, Bienville parishes volunteering.
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Green Clinic
North Central Parishes Medical Society
Ruston Countyy Club
Idl Defense Hospital
Devil Colvin
Fat the Green Cline
Lamneyne Bleich
de. Devil Jr
Lincoln Parish
Grant Peters Crom Jacksor Porsty
Joby Norris
Union Parish
SJ. Cale
Bienville Parish
Industries Backers Decline Three Percent Dividend
Burton Risinger announces a 3 percent dividend for backers of Ruston Industries Inc. checks will be mailed in April. The firm rebuilt after a spring fire, erecting a new metal plant enlarged for Diamond Industries. W T Plani led expansion, with Diamonds of all kinds handled by the organization. Risinger reelected president. Clarence Walk Wee as president, Herb Neely as secretary treasurer. Directors included Loradie Edwards and Mathew Paterson. The Diamond operation borrowed funds to rebuild and will repay monthly through 1904.
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Ruston
Vallatlbn
Tne
Verikit Neete Ing
Stackhelders
Burton Risinger
Bund
Ruston Industries, Inc
Diamond Industvies
Tre
Plani
Koris Abe
Maln Gustemer Fi
O'Cedar Map Company
Ghienge
Burien Risinger
Clarones Walk
Herb Neely
Elvensurer
N's
Loradie Edwards
Reed
Mathew Paterson
Viamond
Ftnston Corporation
Jowr
Sore QU
Snow Returns This Sunday With Wet Winds and Pine Debris
Weather gloom and prep as a snowy system nears Sunday bringing wet winds and a surge of pine debris. Parish losses from a recent freeze and supply delays worsen as Houston wrestles with debris from fallen branches and downed trees.
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Houston
Weary City
Grambling Post Office Worker Faces Federal Theft Charges
A Grambling postal worker is charged with stealing letters and $1019.05 from the post office. The alleged crime occurred between January 7 and January 9. U S Deputy Marshal Russell Jordan placed her in custody after a complaint was filed. Postal Inspector Newton witnessed the alleged offense.
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Grambling Post Office
Aturling
Pissic
Grambling
Ds Chiar
Ann
Seal Pri
Hewcen
Siureh JW
U.S
Russell Jorckan
Phy Co
W. Cain
Newton
Mrs Holstead To Participate In Institute For Biology
Mrs Helen C Holstead a science teacher at Chandrait High School has been selected as a participant in the Sammon Institute of Biology for teachers of high school biology. The Institute runs June through August with National Science Foundation support, featuring ecology study on school grounds and nearby areas, conservation, and forestry topics. Participants receive travel and living allowances and will lodge in dormitories with meals in a climate controlled dining hall.
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Helen Ci. Holstead
Chandrait
Aigh’ School
Sammon Institute
Summyer
Nationnal Science Foundation
Joh A. Moore
Hite
Bearee Halk
Newlys Gon
Siruetert
Rites Set Thursday for Bobby Ponder Auto Crash Victim
Funeral services will be held Thursday for Bobby Ponder 3 son of Mr and Mrs Louis Ponder of Lantell. He was killed in an auto crash while stationed with forces in Mapula. Burial will be at Cypresswood Cemetery under direction of Spears-Labell Funeral Home.
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Bobby Ponder
Pharsdasr
Fran. Spears-chinbell
Bobby
Ponda
Louis Pandey
Lantell
Ponder
Mes
WL. Ponda
W. FL Packer
Ruston
Cypenwedd
Cay Metery
Spedvs- Labell Fundral Hone
Mapula
J Forces
Tech Fer
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Joe Taylor
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Arron
Okie
Fartyesiy Schools
VSD
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North Louisiana Bleh School Rally Association
Simsboro High
Appetite
Paul Klene Ruston Vospidat
Maurice Kay
J. 7
Stnior
Algo
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Ancie Smith
Yarvey
Ancie
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Linda Brewer
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