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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1958
Page
19
A community notice from Mineral Springs thanks friends and relatives for support and kindness after a bereavement. The message lists visiting family, church attendees, and expressions of gratitude for prayers and assistance during the illness and passing. It requests continued prayers and offers acknowledgment to those who helped.
A fragmented classified item mentions used clothing and a Bre Tay pair with Shelor Furniture Company advertising. No clear dates or full details available.
Advertises low prices on home goods including Bedenam Suites, dinette sets, mattresses with 3.9 springs, wringer washers, electric refrigerators, gas ranges, and vacuum cleaners. Location noted as Top of Hill South Vienna.
The report chronicles Maeve, Sonny Mb, Mrs Lanie Pessy, and others visiting relatives in Mississippi, with mentions of Berlin license, Army contexts, Magnolia Petroleum, and local social gatherings. It notes church figures, school ties, and Sunday family meals, detailing travel to Monroe, Shreveport, and Ponty, plus Mothers Day activities and family dinners.
Community notice calls all interested to a Saturday Pine Grave cemetery work meeting with tools and a plan to maintain crossings. Social items list visits by numerous residents from Springhill Lafayette Ruston and Winnsboro, plus a Mothers Day program with corsages for oldest and youngest mothers.
The narrative records visits by Mrs. Kenny Harnett, Mrs. Pronk Singleton, and other locals including Mrs. Frank Singiet to Dubach and Monroe. It mentions families such as the Coop ers, Liltie family, and Austlin Herring in Vienna, plus lingering notes on Mother's Day and a Shreveport company completing a half‑million dollar pipe plant in Bossier City.
Mrs W W Hicks visits with California relatives and local friends. Mr and Mrs LidiMen host guests, church service praised, oldest mother card to Mrs Julia Devon. A string of Sunday visits includes the Revel, Williamson, Leachman, and Toward households. Readers show appetite for newspaper advertising.
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