Lincoln Parish Garden Club installs new officers
In a ceremony at the club, Mrs. Hershal Colvin presented red gladioli and daffodils for the decor. Mrs. S. Fuller of the Lincoln Parish Garden Council installed the new officers, led by president Mrs. R. E. Roberson, as outgoing officers received backdrops for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TAR
Dubai
Caieteh Club
Marth Miealing
Xe M.F
Alles
Hershal ‘Colvin
Gars
M. If. Hey
Calleg
S. Fuller
Lincoln Parish -Garden
R. E. Roberson
Local Social Notes Highlight Hostesses at Event
Mrs. 3 ate Otharg Creating the nothing wert Mrs. C B Colvin and others hosted a gathering with refreshments including sandwiches cookies coffee and cold drinks served by the hostesses Herschel Golvin Alvin Davis Ruth Smith and RN Featherstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brarian
C. B. Colvin
J. Limith
WW. A. Goleth
le Hedgepeth
Herschel Golvin
Alvin Davis
Ruth Smith
Featherstone
March Meeting of Green Thumb Club Held
The Green Thumb Club met in March with Mrs. E. Madden reporting as horticulture chair. Mrs. Herschel Colvin organized flower show chairmen for the May event while Mrs. Howell Tatum outlined civic and philanthropic plans. Members may tour Hodges Gardens in April and Mrs. E. W. Orton presented a program on pest control for ornamental plants.
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Iss
Hodges Gardens
Madden
E. W. Orton
EB. W. Orton
Mary, Bain
W. E. Bracken
Artis’ Colvin
Herschel Colvin
J. E. Gay
E. L. Hollis
J. E. Madden
L. D. McGehee
N. L. McKenzie
L. M. Pierce
Lambda Taus Hold Spring Formal At The Country Club
The Lambda Tau social fraternity at Fonsiana Tech held its annual spring formal March 12 at the Ruston Country Club. Music was by Raiders from Tee h. Howard Cole presided as fraternity president and presented sweetheart Iss Mul of Springhill to Miles Harris. Special guests included President and Mrs. R. L. Ropp, Miss Martha Condra, Dean of Women, and Dr. and Mrs. Charles Chadbourd.
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Lambda. Tau
Fonsiana ‘Tech
Ruston Country Club
Raiders
Téeh
Howard Cole
Iss Mul
Springhill
Miles. Harris
R. L. Ropp
Martha
Condra
Charles Chadbourd
State Checker Group Formed in Louisiana
A new Louisiana Checker Association was announced with officers F. H. Beavers J. C. Fontaine of Shreveport W. G. Jasper of Monroe and H Shaffer W. B. Grandjean of Baton Rouge. The first state tournament is planned for Alexandria on Labor Day weekend. Ruston players interested should write to Shaffer in Baton Rouge.
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Ruston
Louisiana Checker Association
F. H. Beavers
J. C. Fontaine
Shreveport
W. G. Jasper
Monroe
H.shaffer
W. B. Grandjean
Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Shaffer
Lorraine St
Wallaces Celebrate Granddaughter’s Washougal Honor
Mr and Mrs Sidney B Wallace of Ruston share a Post Record clipping detailing granddaughter Verna Elizabeth Knapp s June 10 1960 Washougal High School graduation valedictorian with a 3974 GPA. Verna a 1960 graduate active in All State Band Jets Club Theatre and Science activities plans to study mathematics at Read College in Portland Oregon next year.
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Sidney B. Wallace
Ruston
The
Post-Record
Camas
Washougal
Washington
Verna Knapp
Miss Knapp
Nelle Wallace Knapp
Ruston High School
Louisiana Tech
Mr. Knapp
Tech
Louisiana State University
H S.P.A
Caimas
Knapp
Washougal High School
Pacific Northwest
Verna Elizabeth Knapp
Verna
Sam B. Knapp
Rt.1
Jets
Alawakan Island
Wid
Mendez
Siminar
University of Hawaii
Students of Science Club
National Horror Society
Cok Jeze
Portland
Oregon
13 Bienville Girls to Vie For Honors
Arcadia sets April 18 and 4 for the annual Miss Bienville Parish Pageant at Arcadia High School Gym. Notables include Miss Lynda Lee Meade and Miss Mary Mills Hawkins. A parade of college and high school entrants will precede the contest with 200 spectators limit and admission 1.50 to 3.00. Advance tickets close April 12. Contestants and hometowns listed include Wanda Howell Arcadia Sandra Kelly Saline Judy Walker Gibsland Glenda Nixon Gibsland Kathy McCallister Arcadia.
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Arcadia
Bienville ‘Parish
Seth’ Frye
Saline
Wanda Howell
Sandra Kelly
Margaret Ann Knotts
Rosie Tingle
Jamestown
Judy Walker
Gibsland
Janice Hammett
Ringgold
Glenda Nixon
Betty Woodard
Nancy Harmon
Delanne Methyin
Martha Taylor
Kathy McCallister
Dr. Rhesa M. Allen to speak at Lexington meeting
Dr. Rhesa M. Allen Jr., geology professor at Louisiana Tech, will address the Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America in Lexington, Kentucky, on March 25. He will discuss metamorphic rock associations in Greene and Madison Counties, Virginia, based on field work in the northern Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Rhesa M. Allen, Jr
Louisiana Tech
Geological Society of America
Lexington
Greene
Madison
Virginia
Allen
Jace Ridge
Virginia Division of Mineral Resources
Allel
Louisiana
Bluefield
Vad
Peter White Coal Co
Tech
University of Idaho
Cornell University
Federated Garden Clubs Of Ruston At State Flower Show
The Federated Garden Clubs of Ruston and Lincoln Parish will represent the area at the Louisiana Garden Club Federation annual convention in Shreveport from March 25 to 27. The program includes a breakcast for club presidents, state president Mrs. Jack E. Miller presiding, a luncheon honoring life members, and an awards banquet. Green Thumb Garden Club members Mrs. Johnny Gay and Mrs. A. A. Nelson will attend, with members Puddy and Colvin entering entries in the artistic division and Mrs. H. Talbot and Mrs. Ian O’Neil handling exhibits.
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Federated Garden Clubs of
Ruston
Federated Garden Club
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana Garden Club Federation
Shreveport
Jack E. Miller
Washington-Youree
Green Thumb Garden
Club
Johnny, Gay
A. A. Nelson
Tears Puddy
Herschel
Colvin
H. Talbot
Ian O'Neil
WHL
Ruston Garden Club
Talbot
J. W. ‘Thompson
Suburban Garden Club
J. K. Murry
Sunset Garden Club
We W, Cobb
Frank Pavlah
Ernest Bryant
Sprig and ‘Twig Club
C. Cole
Simshero Cruden Club
Burl Davis
C. 5. Fuller
Dubrelgarden Club
Match Decor To Hair Colors From New York UPI
Match the shade of your home decor to your hair color for compliments says UPI. Brown hair suits slightly grayed greens blues and rosy pastels. black hair backs vibrant colors. redheads favor white gold yellow and soft blues or gray. blondes glow with dusty pastels and soft tones. gray hair pairs with wine red or medium blue for a youthful look.
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New York
UPI
Choudrant Juniors Stage Emergency Husband Play
Choudrant High School junior class presented Emergency Husband by Jay Tobias in the school auditorium on Thursday March 17. The comedy about love trials featured Lynn Audliseh Rae Ambrose Judith Dugdale Virginian Emory Lucy Halder Joan Moore Larry Pennell David Sanderson Mary Smiding Andrea Taylor Billy Thompson James Waldron Cheryl Younse and was directed by Milton Odom. About 290 attendees helped raise funds for the close treasury.
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hMer
Jay Tobias
Choudrant High School
Iks
Toston
Mass
Lynn Audliseh
Rae Ambrose
Judith Dugdale
Virginian Emory
Lucy Halder
Joan Moore
Larry Pennell
David Sanderson
Mary Smiding
Andrea Taylor
Billy Thompson
James Waldron
Cheryl Younse
J. M. Britt
Annette Caldwell
Jeanette Ford
Annette Kirkham
Raymond, McVay
Brenda’ Thompson
Lehling
Thomas Emery
Milton Odom
Allélies
Weel Gt Chapel March Meeting Notes
In the Wesley chapel blue House the meeting proceeded with songs and prayer. A reform discussion focused on garments and restraint while visitors and local members contributed.
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Weel
Neetingh
Wesley Chapel
Blue House
Ding
Marriage Licenses From Lincoln Parish Court House
Recent marriage licenses list numerous couplings in Lincoln Parish. Entrants include Joanne Frazier and Donald Ray Spillers at Ruston route one, Dora Virginia Poston of Downsville with Alvie Lefande Pouncey, and many other couples across Ruston Monroe and surrounding areas. Colored section notes Lizzie J. Malone Arcadia to Valreet Swift Dubach and Martha Ann Washington Port Allen to Curtis Cotton.
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Lincoln Parish Court House
Whitr Joanne Frazier
Rt. 1
Ruston
Donald Ray Spillers
Chotdratti
Dora Virginia Poston
Downsville
Alvie Lefande Pouncey
Rt. 2
Ranelle
Carnahan
Kenny Edward Guirdy
All Wall
Monrole
Fred Larry Goodman
Monroe
Brenda Joyce Jordan
John L. Wheat
Alyce Patricia Hill Breard
William Calloway
Willifred
West Monroe
Winifred
Cote
Watking
Mobile
Ala
Jack Jay Merténs
Alex
Anvia
Margaret Ken Gray
West
Herbert Cleveland
Gurrard Se
Winnfield
Lessie Allen
George
Mon
Roe
Cleve McDaniel
Calhoun
Lizzie JB
Malone
Arcadia
Valreet Swift
Dubach
Martha Ann Washington
Port
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