Ruston Chair Factory Burns. Losses Put At Thousands
A fire at a Ruston chair factory at the J intersection of West Sauty Line and South Monroe Tuesday afternoon caused extensive damage. Owner Ellis Bailey and E A Cooper said it would take days to determine full losses. The one story frame building, 3000 feet of lumber, 1200 dollars worth of rocker woodworking equipment and 3000 dollars worth of lawn chairs were among the items destroyed.
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Sauty Line
Monroe
Ellis Bailey
E. A. Cooper
oWtors
Choudrant 4-H Club elects prince and princess at meeting
The Choudrant Junior 4-H Club met March 14 with Mrs Causey teaching threading, bobbin work, hooks eyes snaps and buttons. Parish Achievement Day discussed at Ruston Junior High. Robert Britt and Annette Kirkham named prince and princess. Reporter Judith Ann Dugdale notes club members and a 1946 DeSoto near the building owned by H J McKinley. A fire discovered by nine year old Jerry Grigsby damaged the Ruston Chair Factory, recently run by Bailey and Cooper after buying the shop last June. fire crews arrived quickly but could not save the unoccupied building.
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Choudrant
Causey
May
Ruston Junior High School
Fragmentary note on rebulletin plans across states
A partial, unclear excerpt notes gutters unavailable for a statement about plans for rebulleting, with no specific entities, dates, places, or definitive actions. The text provides only a fragmented hint of potential multi-state considerations and lacks concrete details.
Dubach Nine Takes On Summerfield In Season's Second
Dubach Highs baseball team aims for a second straight win as they host Summerfield High at three. Nolan Brown likely to start for coach Boughtin after a 12-4 season opener over Downsville. Thomas Fraser led the offense with two singles and a double, while Joe Solder and Billy Hunt added key hits.
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Dubach
Summerfield
Dubach High
Summerfield High
Nolan Brown
Boughtin
Sana
Willis
Billy Hunt
eVille High
Thomas Frasier
Downsville
Bett
Joe Solder
Hunt
Doe Houle
J. L. Guice
Ruston High Science Group To Sponsor Second Annual Fair
Ruston High School Science Club will sponsor the second annual science fair today in the school lobby. Exhibits span general science biology chemistry and physics judged on showmanship thought thoroughness and dramatic value. Winners advance to the regional fair on April 7 at Louisiana Tech during Engineers Day. the public is invited to view exhibits Thursday.
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Ruston High Science Group
Ruston High School
T. KE. Stewart
Ruston High
Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Two Tech Faculty Members To Aid 1957 Conference Planning
Miss Lucie Campbell of Louisiana Tech will be vice chair of the commerce division at the 19th annual Louisiana College Conference in 1957. J B Fowler of Tech will be secretary of the natural science division. Dr Francis G. Buber, dean at McNeese State College and retiring conference president, announced that the 1956 meeting was held at McNeese on March 2–3. The division officers will organize sectional meetings for 1957.
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Lucie Campbell
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana College
Lake Charles
J. BR. Fowler
Tach
Brancis G. Buber
McNeese State College
McNeese
Historical Society Seeks Pre-1836 Pioneers Data
Lincoln Parish Historical Society calls for public help to locate information on pioneers who lived in the area before 1836. Contact Ms. Frank Monroe, Dr. John A. Carython at Louisiana Tech, or Mr. Bert Warren. The data will support a program in Lomax Hall Room 3 at 7:30 PM on Tuesday, April 10.
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Lincoln Parish
Traylor's Cabinet Shop Advertisement at 103 King Avenue
A vintage advertisement for Traylor's Cabinet Shop offering general cabinet work and all types of household articles. Located at 103 King Avenue with phone contact 1425-7.
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Traylor
King Avenue
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4-H Club
Robert Britt
Annette Kirkham
Judith Ann Dugdale
H. J. McKinley
Jerry Grigsby
Gene Grigsby
Gastland School
Bailey
Paul Cooper
Bailey and Cooper
Louisiana
Colin
Guice
Taylor
Terral
Pardua
Holder
Grown
Berry
AUREX
Arcadia Hearing Center
P.O
ArcadiagiLa
Ruston Leader
Lincoln Parish Common
Apelleae
George Campbell
Jasie J. Riser Notice
Harold
Atkins
Townsend Feed Mill, Inc
Ruston, SP
Electrolux Cleaners
West Monroe
Tech
Historical Society
Ro ‘Is
Burnéé
C. C. Cook
Atkins Lake
Baldwin
H. O. Tooley
Cooktown Road
Hill Applinance CO
I. W. Miss
Willys
Sherwin-Williams. Paint Co
Meyers
Meyers Piano CO
Trenton
Froeghher
MR. Fog
Ruston Building Maintenance Co
Phil Zachry
Henry Robert
Farrmerville Highway
Pioneer -Furniture CO
Aler
W. Calif
Headquarters Furniture Appliances Television Lawson Furniture CO
Joe Watts
OW. Miss
Lerder
Sam K. Baldwin
Hamilton
Wyler and
Elgin
Selle Jewelers
W. Miss. Telephone
Bruce Allen
Vienna
Buston
Ledford Plumbing CO
eXtown Road
Incoln Parish
W. E. Cobb
Dubard
Southwest National Gas Co
W. Miss
Service Plumbing
Alabama
RIFSR
Electrical Service
Cushman
Driggers
Cookmwon Road
Ridgdill
ST. Augustine
Monroe Hwy
BES
L. C. Gahagan
A. K. Garner
PAN AM Service
Homelite Power Law
Aritoria
Georgia
Lincoln Courts
Age Privils Rélephone
Amaregats
College St
T. C. Beasley
Trenton St
Jones
Shreveport Highway
Arizona
V. J. Stewart
Joneshore
Lorce
Radio Building
Call Co. E. Faulk
Cupp
C. Cupp
Rus+ fon Building & Loan
B. HW. Rainwater, Jr
Legation Rephting
John H. ‘Altue
Real Tate
Yeob
Antonio
Arble
Lois Wilson
Reator
SAGE
B. H. Rainwater, Jr
Lorateh
Simeboro
Lonie Best
Shreveport
Lei
H. E.atkins
Claneyse
E. Fauli
Jon Turad
Tae Building
Maastreip
Tom Lumare
Nwa
Gatementa Rafeetnr
Perch
Wien Ak
A. Villiers
Columbus
Ohio
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