Interior Design Exhibit Opens in Keeny Hall at Tech
An art exhibit opening in Keeny Hall showcases Commercial Art works by Tech students in Art 610 611 and related courses. Instructors Marc Moffett and Mary Rouse led the Display Class which designed produced and mounted the show featuring scratch board silk screen layout typography posters catalog covers book design and three dimensional posters. Participants include Suzanne Sloane Charles Allen Granvel Lusby Dale McCaffee and others with works by Charles Allen Granvel Lusby Richard Barron Marion Durham James Farrar Betty Risinger Donald Alexander Ronald Alexander Nancy Franz Lucy Ann Fugler Gaile Speight Reba Wiley and Jeanne Cahiness among several more.
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Tech
Keeny Hall
Marc Moffett
Mary Rouse
Ta Teoh
Suzanne Sloane
Charles Allen
Granvel Lusby
Dale McCauffee
Ue McCaffee
Richard Barron
Marion Durham
James Farrar
Wank Faraser
Betty Risinger
Donald Alexander
Ronald Alexander
Nancy Franz
Lucy Ann Fu
Passman Seeks Re-Election For Louisiana Fifth District
Congressman Otto E Passman filed Tuesday to run again in the Democratic primary set for July 29. A veteran of the 20th Congress since 1946, he chairs and leads on the Appropriations panels and is famed for pushing foreign aid cuts. He pledges to keep government fiscal policy sound while serving Louisiana’s Fifth District.
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Louisiana
Otto E. Passman
United States House of Representatives
Passman
Appropriations Committee
United States
Mississippi Valley
Congress
Tle
Mississippi Villey Flood Control Assn
National Boy Rightlive Service
Fifth Congressional
Simsboro Votes 46 to 1 to Bond Water and Fire Dept
Simsboro voters approved a bond issue by 46 to 1 on May 8 to fund a waterworks system and a fire department. The election results, with property valuations cited, were announced at a village meeting of the mayor and aldermen that evening.
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Simsboro
Simshare
Closing Expenses Involving GI Loans Must Be in Cash
William K. Hinds of the Veterans Administration Center in Shreveport says VA lifted its two percent down payment rule on April 4, 1958. Closing costs for GI home loans must be paid in cash by the veteran at closing and cannot be financed. A veteran may face a down payment requirement from lenders despite the VA change.
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Veterans Administration
Wiliam K. Hinds
Veterans Administration Center
Shreveport
Hinda
Ruston Cancer Drive Surpasses Goal With $3507.30
A Ruston Cancer Drive survey shows $3507.30 contributed toward the drive, with $1906.20 from special bills, $1569.80 from neighbor to neighbor envelopes, and $81.30 from cancer cans in stores. Six neighbor to neighbor envelopes remain, and the Culture Guild asks that they be turned in to the listed contact. Today Tuesday May 13 the event is set at Louisiana Tech conducted by the Tech Blue Jackets.
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Ruston
Ikint
Culture Guild
Louisiana Tech
The
Tech Blue Jackets
Groundbreaking for Interstate 20 in Northeast Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Highways announced a groundbreaking ceremony for Interstate 20 in Northeast Louisiana on Friday May 16 at 11 a.m. The event will occur on State Route 45 about half a mile north of Choudrant and is expected to last two hours.
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Louisiana
Louisiana Department of Highways
Choudrant
Colvin Farm Hosts Attendance Day for Local Faithful
The C B Colvin and Sons farm near Ruston hosted a meeting of FFA and 4 H Club boys as part of a program distributing a history and farm booklet. The farm spans 2400 acres in Lincoln Parish, with ownership kept in the Colvin family since 1863. Lamar Colvin, operator, began farming in 1951, and the community marks a Sunday School Attendance Day on May 18 inviting many Rustonians to participate.
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C. B. Colvin Farm
the Family
C. B. Colvin and Sons
Ruston
FFA
Vro
Colvin
Rustan Ministerial Association
A. V W. Colvin
South Carolina
Jackson Parish
S. J. Colvin
C. B. Colvin
J. L. Colvin
Lamar Colvin
Dubach
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Dorothy Sablier
Health Department Reports on Lincoln Births and Deaths
Lincoln Parish records for April show 16 white births and 5 colored births. Thirteen white deaths and thirteen colored deaths were reported with names, locations, and parentage listed for each birth.
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Health Department
Lincoln
Lincoln Parish
W. 4
Brister
Choudrant
Hoy
Kenneth Eugene
W. D. Chipman
Rust On
David Lynn
J. M. Ginn
Ruston
Timothy Lee
Deborah Dianne
Maryon Bird
Brenda Kay
J. Fowler
Ruston Wirt
Sharon Ay
Jimmy M. Harrison
Tome Mathew
J. 1. Melkirk
Louw Aimy Or
SN. Miller
Stephen
O. J. Richard
Julie Andreu
Mer
J. R. ‘Thoms
Barbara Ann
Homer Rowe
Janeshord
Danny Homer Colornd
Sylvia Antoinette Colbert
Linda Garner
Cynthia Jamies Andeesort
Vivan
Timne Parker
Debra
Ann Riley
4 H Club Sheep Purchases for Projects Boost Parish
Ywendy Mead reports 20 head of lambs purchased and brought to the parish for 4 H projects. Members Jo Ann Stewart Bruce Walter Caroll Cathey Wayne Panetnot Sandra Barnett Charlot Cook Janet Cook are listed as entrants plus Home 4 H Club members Ann Ter Hill and Linda Woodall. Record books due, short course entries, and livestock project plans urged as fall shows approach. calls for more lambs and pigs to support dairy and meat programs.
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Jo Ann Stewart
Hien
Bruce Walter
Dubach
Caroll Cathey
Merhoust
Wayne Panetnot
Hre
Sandra Barnett
Tica
Charlot
Janet Cook
Slivsboro
Ann Ter Hill
Linda Woudi al Slaughter
C.T. Woodard
Fifth District Moves To Oust Gravel As State Party Chief
J A Whenelin of Tstat will represent Louisiana and Lincoln Parish at the June convention in Boston where Holstein breeders plan the association annual meet. Louisiana delegates, over 180 now, are expected to total past 2,000 including members and guests. Camille Gravel has stepped down as national Democratic committeeman after Fifth District resolution demanding resignation cited his civil rights stance and pro segregation positions.
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J. A. Whenelin
Tstat
Louisiana
Lincoln
Parish
Boston
Ruston
Jonidin
Tholstein-Friesian Assn
al Amepina
Jon
Continental
United States
Camille Gravel
National Democratic
Fifth District
Democratic Committee
Monroe
Gravel
Gravet
Warrendered
Ond
Shreveport
Fourth District
Shreveport Grew
Cent
Greveb
Wiereas Camille Graved
Democratic Nation Committee
Shire of
Camille Grave
Parade Planned For JC Pageant At Louisiana Tech
A two part beauty pageant is planned at Ward Auditorium Louisiana Tech for May 23 with a parade through Ruston. Pearce Colvin chairs the Ruston Taycees organizing committee as students and local groups including Ruston High School band and Tech Air Force ROTC take part. The event will feature Miss Louisiana Tech and Miss Lincoln Parish titles with a talent contest and evening gowns, followed by a dress rehearsal for judges ahead of the pageant.
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Pett
Martha Lynn
Dallas
Network
Ruston
Martha
KRUS
Jill Mecom
Bruce Jones
Shrevaport
Louisiana Tech
Emdry
Rustad
Sopom
Pearce Colvin
Rustan Taycees
Kwitehill Promam
Juyeees
Stulen
Senate
Beln
Lincoln
Providence
Pech
Ruston High School
Tech Air Foree
ROPC
Ana
Mes
Virginia Corie
Walt
Colvin
Homemakers Invited to Join Demonstration Club
Invitation to join the Homemakers Demonstration Club in Lineal Parish during National Home Demonstration Week May 1. Mrs Ona Tlenclin leads outreach to teach food prep, storage, clothing selection, home management, and citizenship through club activities and Belt actions.
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Ath Borne Louikers
Lineal Parish
Ue Linge
Clah Ory
Agricultural Prospects in Hills Parish
Visitors learned about farming possibilities in Louisiana’s hill region. The extension trips showcased grazing with beef and sheep, clover and grass utilization, and crop intersections. Sponsored by local banks and Farm Bureau affiliates, the event highlighted practical methods for pasture and crop diversification in the parish.
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Austin
Louisiana
Pantens
Barstana Bankers Asst
Dahareth
Shay Bak
Cheeween
Svetonal Baca
MDS
Alraune
Lincoln Parish Rep Robert Sims Seeks DNC Ouster
Lincoln Parish representative Robert Sims presents a resolution calling to remove Camille Gravel from the Democratic National Committee post. The document cites Gravel's conduct as detrimental to the Louisiana party and urges withholding further contributions and revoking Gravel’s role. The meeting, chaired by C. C. Bell, approves the resolution unanimously.
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Lincoln Parish
Robert Sims
Mrs. R. M. Foster Buried At Canton Chapel
Mrs. R. M. Foster is buried Monday at Canton Chapel Me Wodiet Church at 3. Funeral services were held for Abs. Re MM Moston, with Kilpatrick Baneral Fane AHH leading. Foster, a longtime member of the parish school board and president of youth groups, is survived by her husband ROOM. Boster, daughter Mio B, Weblander in Penton, Ohio, and other relatives. Services were in Minneapolis and can be followed by additional memorials in her honor.
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Moston
Ofekouly
Kilpatrick
Hong Ness
M.S
Minneapolis
Sng
Herston
Ates
Mesa
Pwa
Johnny A. Brown
Vosarkanend
Biather
Bf Leddy
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