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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1957
Page
2
Simsboro defeated Quitman 9 to 4 in a chaotic opener. Simsgery contributed a key score as Quitman struggled with turnovers. unnamed players provided brief sparks but the game remained decided by Simsboro’s defensive effort and careful play.
A series of Scout fundamentals and leadership trainings are listed for April in Dubach, with sessions covering Explorer and Cub Scout activities and leadership. Instructors include Waltman Merriott Doyle Furguson Shadowen Kilgore Tolger Beard Breant and other Ruston Farmerville and Bernice leaders and volunteers invite all interested adults to attend.
Seed and plant stock advertised for sale including garden seeds tools and onion and cabbage plants. Farm listing notes 80 acre property located three miles northeast of Ruston with contact details and hours after five. Includes corner advertising of seed and garden supply in Alabama.
In WERAL SPRINGS a string of Sunday visits includes Chrisman and Inners families with Alfree Franklin, Bil Culver, Ellenhoth and many relatives. Tim Culver near Simsboro and Sunny Ainner enjoyed family time with Mrs. Jin Duke, Myrtis Frankln, Garland Tike, Thomas Howard family, and Rev Don Roberts.
Tuesday night the community supported the basketball team with a supper. Wednesday the girls choir performed at Monroe Music Festival to ease stage fright after Skinner's illness. Mrs. Ciddwell filled in, and the Girls Glee Club traveled to Northeast State College for the festival.
The Choudrant Home Demonstration March meeting was at Mrs. W V Hogan. President Mrs Mark Davis opened, 21 members present, minutes adopted, reports on nutrition education gardening poultry family life and health and home management. Mrs Aswell demonstrated pattern fitting. Mrs Aswell named Northeast District Director. Three new members joined.
The March meeting of the Hays Station Home Demonstration Club was held at Mrs. Will Watts home with fourteen members present. President Mrs J W Brewer called the meeting to order and reports from leaders accompanied by a horticulture talk on spring bulbs and a demonstration on good grooming led by Mrs Wayman Waldron and Mrs J W Brewer. Visitors Mrs Dan Watts and Mrs John Parkman attended. next meeting will be at Mrs Bill Waldron home.
An ample supply of Stardel, a new cotton variety developed by the Louisiana State University Agricultural Experiment Station, is now available from commercial sources in Louisiana. After nine years of development and testing, Stardel yields about seven percent more lint per acre and fibers show about ten percent greater tensile strength than existing Louisiana varieties.
Mrs Fannie Edwards Mrs Al verne Whitman and Mrs J R Morgan are named. Those interested in club work are invited to attend the April meeting to be held at the home of Mrs Aswell on April 11 at 1 20 p.m.
Mrs R J Duddy conducted the February meeting notes show fourteen members present. The group discussed nutrition education gardening family life and world citizenship with a grooming demonstration by Mrs Frank Dring. The April meeting will be at Mrs Frank Trussell home with refreshments served.
The Barnett Springs Demonstration Club held its March meeting at the home of Mrs. Carl.
The Hico Home Demonstration Club held its regular meeting on February 22 at 1 30 pm. Mrs M J Barr and Clyde Barnett presented a Good Grooming demonstration while Lillian Stewart reported on the garden tour at Hodge Garden Many La The club sponsored a supper for Hico basketball teams and after business refreshments were served by hostesses reaching twenty three members present including Mrs Clyde Barnett Aubin Burgess and Mrs c J Farley
An expert from LSU urges focus on roughage quality over tonnage to boost dairy production. He cites younger growing pasture crops high in protein and minerals as key for higher milk production amid rain and boggy land. the meeting also welcomes new member Mrs Holland Holick among numerous attendees.
Mr and Mrs Irvin Baker Albritton announce the birth of their first child, a daughter born March 23 at St Francis Hospital in Monroe. The baby, a girl, weighed pounds and four and one half ounces. She is named Dedra.
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