Rites Held Sunday For Mrs Vaughan
Mrs. Vaughan 83 wife of Rev. R W Vaughan died Saturday morning at home on North Trenton Street Ruston after long illness. Native of Lisbon she lived in Ruston since 1908 serving at Law Methodist orphanage 28 years. Funeral at Trinity Methodist Ruston with Rev Virgil Mervis officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery Kilpatrick’s Ruston. Survivors include husband two daughters two sisters seven grandchildren sixteen great grandchildren.
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R. WV. Vaughan
R. W. Vaughan
W. J. Manning, Jr
Ruston
Bess Vaushan
New Orleans
G. A. Kennedy
Rayne
W. S. Rutlesill
Browmgood
Tex
Better grip denture study by University of Michigan professor
Ann Arbor Michigan professor Robert G Craig of the University of Michigan says wetter dentures provide better grip. He has been studying factors that help false teeth stay in place, noting moisture can improve retention.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Summer Job Rules For Teens Outlined By Labor Dept
Field Office Supervisor Samuel C Wilson explains federal and state child labor laws for 16 and 17 year olds and 14 and 15 year olds. He notes hours limits vary by school year and that protections require age certificates. Louisiana issues certificates via Orleans Parish and parish superintendents. higher federal or state standards apply when both laws cover a job.
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Samuel C. Wilson
U.S. Labor Department
Shreveport
Secretary of Labor
Wilson
Louisiana
Orleans Parish
Miss Polly Riser Weds Wayne Liner In Ruston Ceremony
Miss Polly Riser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riser, married Wayne Liner, son of Mrs. Sue Belle Liner and the late Huey Liner, at Ruston Presbyterian Church in a candlelit double ring ceremony on May 23. The service featured organ music, floral arches, and a blue and white color theme with a reception in the church annex following vows.
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Ruston Presbyterian
Polly Riser
Jack Riser
Wayne Laner
Sue Belle Liner
Huey Linerair
Ruston
Jd. W. Lipscomb
Grace Reno
Harold Basse
Alex Boyt
Alex Boyd
Hermin Ladver
Roy BR. Vining
Chou Grant
Corsage
Beuquel
Center Street
A. J.turnhow
WJ. Hammett
Rob Tammett
Cynthia
Susan
Shrevepnart
Ollie Weeks
Jonesboro
Jack Nelson
Winnsboro
Bill Shotwell
Monroe
Bilbo Price
Martha Sue
Livingston
Texas
Verman Launer
Alex Hroyd
Riser Royal
Miss Riser
Liner
Gills
Wayne Liner
Ray 1
Vinini
Choudrant
Billi Price
Lesias
May
Sueelle Liner
Waynette Liner
Sind
A.W. Lipscamh
Ma. Atu
Henry Riser
Jackie Boyd
Alex Bayd
Terman Adner
Brother of Dubach Man Dies Tuesday
Lester Nolan, 44, brother of Luke Nolan of Dubach, died Tuesday in Rustory Hospital after a short illness. Funeral at Sardis Baptist Church with Rev. Luther Butler, burial in Sardis cemetery. Survived by wife, parents Arch ive Nolan of Sterlington, three sons Tex Rex Tony of Farmerville, two daughters Connie Linda of Farmerville, brother Clifton Nolan of Sterlington, sisters Mrs. Willie Parkman Monroe and Mrs. Sylvia Thomas Sterlington.
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Lester Nolan
Luke Nolan
Dubach
Nolan
Rustory Hospital
State Highway Department
Sardis Baptist Church
Luther Butler
Sardis
Kilpatrick
Archive Nolan
Sterlington
Tex
Rex
Tony
Farmerville
Connie
Linda
Clifton Nolan
Sterlineton
Willie Parkman
Monroe
Sylvia Thomas
Oths
Napper Opposes Long Voter Registration Bill
Louisiana State Representative L. D. Napper, on the House Screening Committee, voted against Governor Long's measure to modify voter registration. He has previously backed hospital conversions and capital outlay for Louisiana Tech and Grambling College, with other legislative efforts noted. The passage highlights Napper's stance amid a fiscal session and his long record on state projects.
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Baton Rouge
Lincoln Parish
L. D. Napper
House
Fay K. Long
Louisiana
Napper
R. B. Patton
Farmerville
Ruston Viata
Lapuisiana Tech
Grambling College
Memorial Poppy Day Observance Slated In Ruston Saturday
Memorial Poppy Day will be observed in Ruston and across the United States. Mrs. N L Moncrief, president of the American Legion Auxiliary unit here, urged local citizens to buy poppies sold throughout Ruston during the observance. She described the poppy as a Memorial flower associated with World War dead and noted its symbolism amid war ruins.
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Ruston
United States
N. L. Moncrief
American Leyton Auxiliary Unit
France
Flanders
Riley A Maxwell of Quitman Dies at 84
Riley Allen Maxwell 84 of Quitman died Thursday after a lengthy illness. A retired farmer, he will be buried at Gd Bethel cemetery near Jonesboro after a 3 p.m. Friday funeral at Centerpoint Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Jim Garrett. Survivors include his widow, six daughters, ten sons, a sister and two brothers, plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral directions by Southern Funeral Home of Jonesboro.
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Riley Allen Maxwell
Quitman
Centerpoint Methodist
Jonesboro
Jim Garrett
Gd Bethel Cemetery
Southern Funeral Teme
Alma Carr
Ida Walsworth
Maude Maxwell
Quilman
Verna Walker
Inez Nesbitt
Gladys Springfield
D. W. Maxwell
Hoje
R. R. Maxwell
Verda
Ree
Jack Maxwell
Janeshore
Searcy Maxwell
Colfax
Dubach Man Dies with Rites Held in Dubach
Ritel Lewis, 50, of Dubach, died Sunday at Ruston Hospital after a brief illness. He was an employee of Southwestern Gas Co. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Monday at the Three Baptist Church with arrangements pending.
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Ritel Lewis
Dubsoh
Ruston Hospital
Ma. Lewis
Southwestern Gas Co
Three Baptist Ehuyeh
Bargain Rates Set for Louis Tech Tenth Summer Camp
Early registration saves four dollars and keeps rates lower through June 1 for Louis Tech tenth annual summer camp July 6 to 17. Camp features music classes in four bands, choir, glee club, strings, piano organ theory and twirling. Housing is in Tech dormitories with meals on campus and supervision by house mothers and counselors. Non residents pay twenty dollars for day or partial participation. after June 1 prices rise by four dollars.
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Louisiana Tech
Joe G. Sheppard
Tech Music Department
Tech
Four Year Old Boy Dies Rites Sunday
Wayne Lee Ferguson four year old son of Mr and Mrs Merdith Ferguson of Bernice died Saturday night in Ruston Hospital after a severe illness. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Bernice Baptist Church with Rev T R Middleton officiating. Burial was in Piscah cemetery under Kilpatrick's funeral home direction. Surviving are a sister Wanda Gayle Ferguson Bernice paternal grandmother Mrs J T Ferguson Bernice maternal grandmother Mrs R J Albritton Bev Rev Jesse Bryan and Rev Jerry A Means officiating. Burial was in Henry cemetery under Kilpatrick funeral home direction. Survivors include his wife a son Randall Lewis of Bastrop two daughters Miss Rachel Lewis of Dubach two sisters Mrs Rassie Bonnette of Dubach and Mrs Hower Best of Simshore four brothers Plyor Jerbert and Chester Lewis of Dubach and G L Lewis of Simshore his stepfather Mrs Queen Lewis of Dubach and one grandchild.
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Wayne Lee Ferguson
Merdith Ferguson
Bernice
Ruston Hospital
Bernice Baptist Church
TR. B. Middleton
Piscah
Kilpatrick
Ruston
Wanda Gayle Ferguson
J. 7. Ferguson
R. J. Albritton
Jesse Bryan
Jerry A. Means
Henry Cemetery
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Randall Lewis
Bastrop
Rachel Lewis
Dubach
Rassie Bonnette
Hower Best
Simshore
Ployer
Jerbert
Chester Lewis
Dubaeh
G. L. Lewis
Queen Lewis
Mandchild
LTI Escapees Captured By Police Here
Four Loulatana Training Institute escapees were captured in Ruston Friday night by the city Police Department. The four were caught in two pairs after a stolen car bulletin triggered a chase on the east side of town. One capture followed a pursuit to Center Street, another escapee was nabbed after attempting to steal a car from Guy Baker Motors. The second pair were found near the Methodist orphanage in a stolen vehicle. All four were turned over to LTE authorities.
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Loulatana Training Institute
Ruston
Locnl
Center Street
Guy Baker Motors
Methodist
Lions Club Light Bulb Sale Set for June 1 2
Ruston Lions Club announces its annual light bulb sale on June 1 and 2 with all proceeds funding club service projects. The drive will be door to door as before and orders can be placed by contacting a Lions member for immediate attention. Team captains and drive details will be announced later.
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Ruston Lions Club
Lions Club
Former Resident of Jonesboro Dies in S port
Mrs. Loig Oxford Williams aged 67 died Monday in a Shreveport hospital after a lengthy illness. She had been a Jonesboro resident, native of Jackson parish, wife of a former Jonesboro mayor, with funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Jonesboro Methodist Church officiated by Rev. C Shirley. Burial in Jonesboro Cemetery, Edmunds' funeral home. Survivors include mother Elizabeth Oxford of West Monroe, one daughter Rosemary Castle of Shreveport, three sons Virgil Owen Williams of Lufkin Texas Robert Williams of Shreveport, four sisters Pauline Givins Baton Rouge LaVerne Puckett West Monroe Eva McClintock Audrey Heasley Jonesboro, five brothers Neil Oxford Ansley Darrell Oxford Zachary Morton Oxford New Orleans Carlile Oxford West Monroe Kenneth Oxford Clay.
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Loig Oxford Williams
Shreveport
Cardot Thanks Friends For Kindness After Loss
The Cardot family expresses heartfelt thanks for the many acts of love and sympathy shown during the eighteen months of illness and after the death of Mrs Roy Franklin wife mother and daughter They feel humble grateful and pray that God be especially good to each friend May 1
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Roy Franklin
For Sale Dry Pine Planing Mill Shavings Ad
FOR SALE: Dry Pine Planing Mill Shavings. Automatic loading, price 2 cents per cubic foot. Call your order in several days before you need the shavings and make your own arrangements for hauling. We do not deliver. Phone GH Bernice La C. A. Reed Lhr. Co.
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Bernice
C. A. Reed Lhr. Co
Students Told Engineering Has Unlimited Future
An article argues engineering will demand outpace supply for decades. It notes geometric progress in tech, ongoing global competition with the Soviet Union, and the need to more than double U S engineer production to win the Cold War.
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United States
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