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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1958

Page

24

Opera Workshop to Present Free Spring Program May 20

Coele With First One On May 20 presents a free spring program in Howard Auditorium on Tuesday May 20 at 730 PM. Mary Elaine Wallace directs the Teachels Music Depart ment Opera Workshop featuring English scenes from Madame Butterfly Ariadne auf Naxos Frost The Masked Ball and Rigoletto followed by Menotti s modern American opera The Telephone with three characters Lucy Ken and the telephone The Tele hane will be staged later this week on Tech TV KNOU TV and radio. Students in the workshop include Mellie Jo deteont Hilly Janell Mertens Alexandria Henne Berry Rastrop Dottie Day Jerri Shipp Mary Abed Pearson Henrico Mortha Tooling Jonesboro Rebecca Bird Century Fla Beth Bassett Farmerville Den Laney June then City Ark Ivory Thompson Doyline Milton Liles and others Accompanists listed as Helen Tucker Marion Ann McDuffie Pat Tudor Miss Pearson and Miss Diy.

Totislana Teéch Mary Elaine Wallace Alutant Howard Auditorium Madame ‘Bubberfly Frost Masked Dail Cosqumie Menoth Lucy Beth Dawkins Bassett Armerville Ken Milton Liles Triangle the Telephone Edward Luck Over Knou-Tv Yeinge H Radio Mellie Jo Deteont Hilly Janell Mertens Alexandria Henne Berry Rastrop Dottie Day Minden Jerri Shipp Mary Abed Pearson Henrico Mortha Tooling Jonesboro Rebecca Bird Century Fla Beth Basset Farmerville den Laney City Ark Ivory Thompson Doyline Milton Lites Helen Tucker Marion Ann McDuffie Crowville Pat Tudor Miss Pearson Miss Diy

New Diet Pill DIATRON Promises Quick Slimming

An advertisement touts DIATRON as a safe hunger curber with no diet or exercise needed. It claims you can eat what you like while weight falls, backed by a money back guarantee if you do not lose weight in the first package. Sold by Stegell Drug Store Ruston with mail order options.

Nere Stegell Drug Store Ruston

WWII Veterans Gain Extended Time for VA Loans

William J. Higens of the Shreveport VA Center announced WWII veterans have two more years to apply for guaranteed loans under the Veterans Administration program. The extension, authorized by Pub L 85-364, sets a July 25, 1960 deadline for lender guaranty applications and allows processing time up to one year for loans received before that date. Korean War veterans face a separate deadline of January 31, 1965.

Veterans Administration William J. Higeds Shreveport VA Hinds VAI T VN

T-4-L Foot Care Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement from Milem Drug Company touts T-4-L for athlete's foot with rapid skin shedding, germ exposure, and an instant drying liquid. It offers a 48 cent back guarantee if not pleased and promotes T-4-L Foot Powder for antiseptic protection.

Milem Drug Company

French Tech Formal Dance Sets May 15 Theme Freneh

Louisian Tech selects Freneh as theme for spring formal sponsored by the Student Union. Ralph Marterle and Down Beat Orchestra perform in Mioward Auditorium from 8 9 pm with a dance in Mem ra Gymnasium from 9 30 pm to midnight. Admission: concert $1, dance price vary, ticket sales start May 1 in Student Center Keeny Hall lobby and at the door.

Freneh Cate Louisian Tech Ralph Marterle Down Beat Orchestra At Tech Mfoward Auditorium Keith Memra Gymnasiua Pam Marjorie Down Beat Ste Keeny Hall

Scouts Attend Northwest District Camporee Near Vienna

Ninety two Scouts and leaders attended the Northwest District Camporee held just north of Vienna. Troops from Ruston and Bernice joined scouts from Dubach Simsboro Goidrant and local units for a wet weekend of camp setup, inspections, and skill trials across not tying first aid axemanship and compass work. All units earned high marks and qualified for the Proficient Blue Ribbon awards pending official confirmation from National Headquarters.

Ninty la Place Vienna W. C. Smith W. R. Lynn Fred Marsh Bernice Roy Kzell T. V. Berry Robert Bingham J BL Kedall Igore Ruston Dubach Simsboro Giodrant Comiih Boy Scouts al Amer Campores Americ Ooty

Sewing Center Teen Dressmaking Contest Sponsored

The Singer Sewing Center in Ruston announces the Sixth Soviet Peers dressmaking contest for teens to showcase skills to elders. Registration opens soon with entrants crafting garments, a fashion show, and prizes.

Sewing Center Sye San Lot Singer Sewing Center

Fashion Show Winners Named At Sewing Center

The Sincer Sewing Center held its annual fashion show last Wednesday from 3:30 to 4:30 at the sewing center. Ruston and surrounding residents participated, modeling dresses they made in four weeks. First prize went to Mrs. Hardin Sinediey in the Senior Division. Mrs. CGi Ppenhint of Dubach won a sewing kit in the Young Poitpoitkers Division. Participants included Mrs. T. Oden Jr of Ruston and Miss G. Station of Lisbon. several contestants could not finish due to missing materials.

Sincer Sewing Center Ruston Vivinity SH. A. Koch Tishon Nial Sieser Issors Potipoitkers Cg.i

Lincoln Parish Fair Association Offers Rustonians Picnic Grounds

Lincoln Parish Fair Association plans a new picnic grounds for Ruston residents with a completed building and shelter sheds. The project includes a barbecue pit, gas supply, and seating, plus a large open area for family gatherings and club events at the southeast town grounds.

Lincoln Parish Fair Association Rustonians Tuston Linc

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