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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

7

Notice of Soil Conservation District Supervisor Election

Notice to all qualified voters within Dundemona and D'Arbonne Soil Conservation Districts. Elections set for June 14, 1968 and June 14, 1958 respectively, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at multiple voting sites including Columbia La Biggs Pharmacy Gayson La Edin Gaara Store Dadson La Jackson Parish Courthouse Jonesboro La. Voters must be qualified to vote. Marion J. Monk Jr Cha tman State Soil Conservation Committee Baton Rouge Louisiana.

Louisland Nuld A. L. McClanahan Grocery Columbia Biggs Pharmacy Gayson Tdwin Gaara Dadson Jackson Parish Jonesboro Marion Monk, Jr Chatman State Soil Conservation Committee Baton Rouge Louisiana D‘arbonne Soil Conservation D'Ardonne Soil Conservation District D'Arbonne Soil

Voters to be Advised of Polling Places

Qualified voters are instructed to vote within the hour at designated locations. Voting sites include the Agriculture Building Farmerville, City Hall Homer, and other listed venues. Announcement dated May 16, 1958, issued by Marion & Monk, Chairman, State Soil Conservation Committee in Baton Rouge Louisiana.

Saat Sat Wietehet Agriculture Building Farmerville City’ Hall Homer Marion & Monk, de State Soil Conservation Committee Baton Rouge Louisiana

Vienna club invites memory day cemetery visit and meal

Vienna men plan a Memorial Day observance at the cemetery with a covered dish gathering Friday May 30 at the club house. Last year attendance reached 30 with out of state guests marking the event as the third annual observance. For details call Mrs K Ball 54795.

Vienna Ball Evelyn Bracken Sherry Ruston-Lincoln Ruston Richard Ishooie Sue

Martha Harper Contestant In Miss Louisiana Tech Pageant

Martha Harper a tech coed from West Monroe will be among contestants in the Miss Louisiana Tech pageant at Howard Auditorium on May 23. She is freshman class secretary and Kappa Delta member, with dramatic training and six years of stage experience.

Misa Martha Harper Pretty Tech Louisiana Tech Weat Monroe 4. L. Harper Misa Harper Kappa Delta Sororty Howard Auditorium Harper Martha Harper Miss la. Tech J. L. Harper West Monroe

Rural life and home conveniences in midcentury America

The study shows dramatic gains in farm utilities between 1950 and 1956 with electricity rising from 33 to 94 percent and mechanical refrigerators from 15 to 64 percent. The note mentions infrastructure boxes for accessibility and a suggestion about using petunias and small vines to enhance appearance.

U. S. Departamin of Agriculture Institute of

Local visits and social gatherings across multiple families

George Coxwell ofrca Mise was the guest of Gary Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. WW Junin and daughter Pam of Shreveport visited Mrs. Jenel Colvin. John Malone of Tamer was a visitor Tuesday. Mrs OD Prather and son returned to Morgan City after a week with Mr. or Mrs. Jap Colvin. Wayne Colvin and children from New Orleans visited. Herman Cobb hosted a skating party for first graders and a fifth grade party for his son Roger. Mrs Chester Green visits in Doro. Donna Gall and Terry Lib visit Mr Tatum in Tithe Reel. The Crop bells and Dan of Shreveport spent the weekend with Alwood Lewis. The Ayeoels family spent Sunday in Shreveport.

John Malone Tamer Prather and Sort Morgan City Jap Colvin Colvin Wayne Colvin New Orleans Herman Cobb Cobbs Roger

Community Notices From Providence Gossip and Visits

Providence residents report weekend visits among neighbors including Mr Howard Cooper and Mr Mrs Author Hood. Eva Cleary and her daughter from Hodge visited Mrs Ethel Cooper. Johnny Doss Herman Cobb and families visited Mollie Singleton. Carolyn Johnson and nine 9th grade girls stayed with Nelda Brazzil. Delton Tarrance of Orbach and Olen Johnson hosted relatives Sunday. Jerry Lynn Calvin ofl Fellowship fed Saturday evening with Mrs Molle Singleton. Vernon Parish Louisiana March a0 18th named Mount Vernon after George Washington. California trout species count reaches 12.

Howard Cooper Author Hood Eva Cleary Hodge Ethel, Cooper Johnny Doss Herman Cobb Dubach Mollie Singleton Carolyn Johnson Hico Nelda Brazzil Delton Tarrance Orbach Olen Johnson Jerry Lynn Calvin Ofl Fellowship Molle Singleton Larry JoEffe Loyd Cf Cooper

Patterson visits and family gatherings noted in column

Mrs. N C Colvin and family spent a week in Patterson visiting W J Smith and Mrs Smith and Ben Jordin and daughter Josephine of VI Dorado joined Mrs G J Stephens. The Colvins hosted Norvis on Saturday and MarshalWee of Shreveport spent the past week with them. Mr and Mrs Walter Frank visited Mr Evans' parents in Dallas.

Hico School News Highlights Senior Plans

W S Young workers near the schoolhouse bring a change of scenery while students enjoy music class and a performance. Valedictorian Deason shines as classmates craft songs. Seniors anticipate their final activities on the 22nd with excitement.

W. 5 Young Buddy McDanials Janice

Local Hico notes and church guest speakers in May 1998

May events in Hico include Rev A B Odem of Hico Baptist Church as guest speaker at the school auditorium on Tuesday at 8 pm. Also: graduation exercises, speeches by Patsy Foster and Thomas Judd. Community visitors, sympathy notices, and a note on banks hiring agricultural graduates amid rising employment for agri cultural specialists.

Pometh Thomas Judd Ruston Patsy Foster Leo Brazel Lamar Brazzel Sony Brazzel Athensis James Anderson Minden Jim Anderaon Jin Benson Kenneth, Deason Maenalin Ark Fred Denson Manstreta Boston Familly Ey Wasther JA. Britt Deven Lewis Menroe Aubin Thureess Sives Frank Graves Elvis Davidson Monroe Rives Dico B. O. Foster Wes Wary Mico Sr H.C. Gut Inere Ig Michigan State College

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