Ben Rush to Leave Ruston High for Ouachita Parish Move
Coach Ben Rush announces resignation from Ruston High after six years to coach at Ouachita Parish High in Monroe beginning fall term. Superintendent Townsend praises his character and impact, noting Ruston Bearcats’ strong program and Rush’s steady leadership. Rush cites strong team support and plans to spend next week in Monroe before moving.
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Ruston High School
Ben Rush
Bearcats
Ouachita Parish High
Monroe
Rush
Ruston
Dubach
Henderson-Brown
Arkadelphia
H. F. ‘Townsend
Ruston High
Townsend
Contempt Of Court Fines Attorney In New Orleans
In Civil District Court Judge Mark M. Bower fined attorney Eldon Lazarus $50 for contempt after an exchange during a civil case. The incident involved Lazarus calling an opposing attorney a dagger as part of a heated confrontation related to a 37000 claim by the Vulcane Shop.
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New Orleans
Eldon Lazarus
Mark M. Bower
Civil District Court
Taraarus
Diagger
Dungarns
Plot to steal widow's $3000 ends in arrest
An arrest in Los Angeles follows a plot to gain widow Mrs. Bowery's $3000. Bermarel Hwalley and others faced charges as detectives pursued involvement and conspired to claim the inheritance. The case centers on a central note intent and alleged plans to defraud the widow.
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Los Angers
Bermarel Hwalley
Poondetor
Cal
Catlere Bhudent
Bow. Brawry
Ban Marino
Bwelley
Atau Police
Sui Hyall Trimbley
Jack Dinins
Mira Kanany
Map Malt Tobacco Fight In Louisiana Education Meeting
A scrambled note from Bator Rouge on May 14 references a push to repeal a tobacco tax. The message credits T. E. Harris of an unnamed education board with steering the effort, noting the tax was once favored but folded into obscurity by its promoter.
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Lone
House
Senate
Anderson
Leob
Land
Lane
Wy BK. B. Pixiey Bator Rouge
T. E. Harris
UN Stau| Beard of
Education
Packed House Attends Eastland Hillcrest Grammar Commencement
A crowded high school auditorium witnessed the closing exercises for Eastland and Hillcrest grammar schools. Prof W B Hale of Louisiana Tech spoke on loyalty, urging graduates to define a life purpose. Principals and Supt Townsend presented certificates and diplomas to students from Bushard and Springs classes, listing many named graduates and spellings laureates.
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Eastland
Hillcrest Grammar
W. B. Hale
Louisiana Tech
Hale
Hattie Kendall
Hillere Grammar School
R. L. Seegers
Eastland Grammar Schenk
Bushard
Henry Campbell
T. Driggers
Woodrow Green
Wiley Jones
Jack Nelson
Harold Rabb
Morris Roane
Grady Tyree
Mazel Boddie
John Brooks
Louis Burroughs
Agnes Chambliss
Mary Alicea Carr
Susie Colvin
Lillian Mast
Nedra Foster
Mignon Ford
Noel Tanner
Lois Howell
Mary Ci. Harris
PG. Kelly, Jr
Doris Lyles
Dora McMahon
Reuben Meberoy
Blaine Milam
Cecil Nugent
Earl Schaefler
Vernon Sutton
Tamar Blewart
Myrtle Wright
Blaine Taylor
Sunvine Meddlister
Mary Cage Tarver
Lela Mae Boyd
Eloyes Adams
John Henry Keedy
Edith Nugent
John Harri
Lee Thompson
Mary Lee Narepmare
Dorothy Shipless
Blaine Hogan
Brooksie Pixley
Sellers Blanton
Wsther Pennell
Johnie Carey
Mary Dutsell
James Lewis
Averett Pessell
Tal Beard
Arnold Woodward
Hugh Davis
Power consumption rises in and near New Orleans
Power use climbs in New Orleans and nearby parishes with daily demand near or above 89 296.00 kWh. Consumers show higher loads, aided by industrial sales, while the city and Saint Bernard Parish compare usage to Lake Pontchartrain area figures in late June.
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Havelena
St Bernard
Algiers
Qty
Anil
City Judge Candidate Announcement in Rustin
The notice states Judge J B Halstead announces his candidacy for City Judge of Rustin at an appropriate time while Judge E B Walker holds the district judge position. The brief item notes timing and official roles without further details.
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J.B. Halstead
Rustin
Alice
BE. L. Walker
Legionnaires Plan Memorial Services Here
The American Legion McFarland Post No 2 will hold Memorial Day services at Temple Baptist Church on Sunday May 25 at 3 o clock. The program includes songs, invocation, scripture, speeches by Rev McFadden and Rev Okelley, tender of thanks, and Taps. Post members urge local families and Gold Star parents to attend. Stray horses reported near Clark s La. reward offered for information.
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McFarland Post No.2
American Legion
Temple Baptist Church
America
McFaddan
Wilbanks
Legion Auxiliary
W. T. Okelley
Minden
God of
God of Hosts
Rudyard Kipling
Morris Accepts Louisiana Call as Episcopal Bishop
New Orleans May 17 A cablegram accepting the call to be Episcopal Bishop of Louisiana was received from Right Rev Dr James Craik Morris missionary Bishop of Panama Canal Zone He was elected bishop at Alexandria Diocesan Council and will visit England May 21 before Lambeth Conference Morris plans to attend the 10 year meeting at Lambeth Palace England with about 80 American bishops expected this year
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New Orleans
Louisiana
James Craik Morris
Panama
Canal Zone
Morris
Alexandria
Matthew Brewster
St. Andrew
Episcopal Church
Balboa
England
James Cratie Morris
Lambeth
Lambeth Palace
Postoffice And Treasury Bill Signed
Washington May 16 Appropriations of 1 149 088 088 for the treasury and post office departments for the fiscal year 1981 were approved today in a DIL signed by President Moorer.
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Washington
Treasury
Post Office
Moorer
Black-Draught Endorsed By Austin Housewife For Colds
Mrs J M Rich of 1700 Holly Street Austin testifies Thedford s Black-Draught as the best home remedy for colds and bilious stomach upset. She recalls using it for her family for years and recommends it for children s rids and feverish symptoms. The preparation is described as a purely vegetable medicine used in nearly a century, offered at low cost.
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Austin
Texas
Thedford
Cotton Seed Rich In Vitamin Used In Pellagra Treatment
Washington report states cotton seed meal, long used as cattle feed, is rich in vitamin G the anti pellagra vitamin and a cheap source. Dr W W Skinner notes nutrition studies show cottonseed meal also carries vitamin B the anti beriberi vitamin. Stevens found it a strong carrier of both vitamins making it a practical alternative to yeast for pellagra treatment due to cost.
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Washington, D. C
W. W. Skinner
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
U. S. Department of Agriculture
American Oil Chemists’ Society
New Orleans
Henry Stevens
Tthe Department of Agriculture
Perera
Stevens
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