Finance Drive Launched By Girl Scout Council Here
A large group of men and women gathered at the Girl Scouts center on Tuesday morning for coffee and a kickoff for the annual Girl Scout Finance Drive. Ruston Council president Neill Kirkland led the meeting with Rev. Rel Gray opening prayers. Card packets were distributed to captains who then assigned volunteers to lead the solicitation, with Mrs. Joe Brothers in charge of packets. The drive runs from immediately after coffee to November 15 with a 14,200 goal to support local programs, led by group captains and committee members including Mrs. Felton Green and Mrs. Wanda Litt among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill Kirkland
Ruston Council
Rel Gray
Towply Baptist Church
Joe Brothers
John A. Cowther
St. John Aire
Louisiana Tech
Felton Green
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast Planned in Trinity Church
Kiwanis Club hosts annual pancake breakfast at Trinity Methodist Sunday School hall. Over 500 hot cakes expected as cooks and servers assist. Cafeteria service to speed meals. tickets sold by members. Adults 13 cents. children free with donations accepted. Breakfast from 8 to 9:30 AM.
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Boston
Kiwintik Clu
Trinity Methodist Church
Pricy Lee
Cafeturia
Kiwanis Club
Legion To Meet Thurs Night At Legion Home
Commander Bill Veazey urges McFarland McCallum Post members to attend the Thursday night meeting at 7 30 at the Legion Home. The agenda includes district conference reports and a troop quartet from Runton High School. Topics cover civic activities since 1920 and the Rustot birthday celebration involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Veazey
McFarland-McCallum Post
Legion Home
Kendall Henry
Quile
Runton High School
Ath
Sth
Int
Legion
Rustot
Grass Fire Reported Near Grambling by Ranger
Ranger Frank L. Gibson reports a single small grass fire in the Grambling area last week. He urges extreme caution when burning trash noting recent rain but very dry conditions and that a spark can start a major blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grambling
Frank L. Gibson
Vie
Dubach Man Dies Rites Are Wed
Dubach man dies after illness at home Tuesday. Funeral service held at Corinth Baptist Church in Dubach with Rev. Joe Hinkie officiating. Burial in Corinth Cemetery near Ruston. Survived by wife and one daughter with several grandchildren.
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Dubach
Gorgon Wrazzel
Lach Larimer
Breeze
Baptist Church
Corinth Baptist Church
Joe Hinkie
Busher Baptist Ehoreh
Buri
Corinth
Fio
Ilwatrigh
Fiserd
Ruston
Ruston State Bank Joins 4-H Fund Drive Nationwide
Ruston State Bank and Trust Co joined with Lavulsiani banks to support the National 4-H Foundation fundraising drive. HHS Savithy Prestlent and Ranch T. Nix led local and national efforts to back the 4-H program, including the National Club Foundation and International Farm Youth Exchange. The campaign emphasizes citizenship leadership and character education through youth training and exchange programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raglan State Bandk & Trust Co
Sinttli Fyoot
Dexge We Fupp
Hendke Af
Henry Chien
Aul
4-H Foundation
Grant A. Shrani
Tional 4-4 Foundation
Tuatun, State Bank & Trust Co
Internet
Ises
National 411 Club Foundation
International Farm Youth Exchange
Atu
United States
Free World
Browd
Insurance Agent Attends Conference in Jackson
J B Reeves Jr of Busts attended a conference in Jackson Mississippi sponsored by the State Yuri Insurance Companies. The event on October 27 drew attendees from Mississippi and Louisiana and State Farm officials. Reeves noted this achievement since joining State Farm February 1 1997.
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J.B. Reeves, Jr
Jackson
Mississippi
State Yuri Insurance Companies
Tra
Reeves
State Farm
Robert E. Joe Hotel
Sre Insurance
Louisiana
Homecoming At Tech Saturday Features Parade and Football
Homecoming plans at Tech include a parade and football game with celebration events across the day. The program lists a reception, a barbecue in the Old Gym, a dance at Memorial Gymnasium, and a homecoming court featuring Salige Gunnin and attendants from various towns.
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Tech
Loussie
Junction City
Heaceen Tech
Andy Souryeus
Atinyal
Ahinani
Busi
Salige Gunnin
Delhi
Joan Dupuy
Montue
Kag ‘Tana
2 Dorado
Sue Nelson
Sheevewall
Bolly Ruthvans
Bastrop
Carolyn “Huruble
West Momus
Sue Dalyn
North Louisiana Practical Nurses Take First Place
The practical nurses of North Louisiana won first place at the state convention in New Orleans. Led by Mrs. Nellie Highlower, president of Amphilie, the district includes Lincoln Glenville and Jackson. The award rewarded mentorship, membership campaigns, attendance, and participation in district, state, and national programs.
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New
Nelli Highlower
Lincoln
Glenville
Jackson
LSU Law Dean To Address Chancery Club
LSU Law Dean Purley Adams Purley will address the Chancery Club at Louisiana State University Law School in Ruston Tuesday. He will discuss curriculum expansion and his memberships in Baton Rouge Bar Association and other legal bodies. Don Carroll of Oak Grove will introduce the dean. A meal will follow hosted by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lui
Louisiana
Louis Tonk
Phar
Ruston
Adams Purley
College Rere
Pouli Hartison
Louisiana ‘Terk
LSU
Baton Rouge Bar Assi
Louisiana State Law Institute
Order of Coif
Don Carroll
Oak Grove
Jus “Ee
The
Chancery
Chiba Tech
Relr Monts
Lata Ber Tin
West Monroe
Mary Alice “Thomas
Mary Vice Insley
Delhi
4 H Clues Spring Livestock Show Announcement
4 H clues announce the Spring Livestock Show hosted by John P. Bean, Ditward Parish 1A Chitmamibery Save, with 440 families and Home Demonstration Club members attending. Event at Justeg High School features registration after 9:20 o'clock, and showcases livestock entries, show schedules, and family activities reflecting 4 H and Home Demonstration aims.
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John P. Bean
Ditward Parish
Chitmamibery Save
Phinning
Justeg High School
Brite Trott
Diamond Jubilee Fete Directors Named Amid Amendments Vote
Lingua parish voters Tuesday passed several constitutional amendments while debates on desegregation and retirement for judges continued. The ballot included amendments numbered 2 13 14 19 1 and 4 with varying YES and NO tallies. Judge candidates faced strong opposition and retirement provisions drew mixed support across Baton Rouge and neighboring districts.
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Lingua Parish
Annellnis
Gail
Wity
Laally
CA Barneil
Mangin
Om dWity Hospital
I Baton Tonge
Mnesaaihy Vanilrad
Dhe
Passman Considers Governor Race Amid Murmurs
Rep Passman weighs a bid for governor amid unnamed political pressures. He told reporters he would decide in the future as he travels and holds private talks with allies. Funeral notices accompany the piece for Mount Affernnon resident Narcorth and others, with local services listed in detail.
Pussman outlines campaign stance and 12 years in Congress
At a news conference in Monroe Pussman said he could win without party loyalty and would run on his own qualifications, backed by 12 years in the U S Congress. He favored a business background and serving the nation, attracting attention to potential talks with the governor.
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United States
Ala
Pussman
Monroe
Tae
Apeubuion
Jy Monroy
Terest
Governor Authorizes Rep Nopper To Exercise Tech Land Option
A garbled regional notice details authorization for Representative Nopper to exercise a technology land option near a college area. The fragment mentions property parcels west of a river and a forthcoming joint action with local authorities, aiming to secure land for a college project and related facilities. The text references a $180 million estimate and potential timelines but remains unclear due to OCR corruption.
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Rep
Nopper
Tech
Krus Plans Birthday Party and City Efforts
Krus plans eleventh birthday celebration at a park near Barksdale Air Base with a public exhibit, donation drives, and a joint city event. A for profit group partners with the Producing Company of Pas Tora to organize the festivities, with a court review and a favorable vote expected.
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Hadi
KRUS
Vluas
Barksdale Air Base
Brechosre
Tech Southeastern
Lsy-Barke
Foun
Unitis
Fray Maarkselute
Pastora, Ghiv
Jailed Negro Man after Saturday Afternoon Shooting
Reports say a Black man was jailed after a Saturday afternoon shooting near Gare Street in Ruston. Two men were wounded, one seriously, with bullets unintentionally striking bystanders as Coleman fired at Cooper, then surrendered at the jail. The injured were treated at Ruston hospital. condition details were not provided.
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Abbett Ralemian
Cooper
New Braenl
Rostune Hospital
Coleman
Nidity
Tyeo
Gare Street
Midwest
Cylensan
Slunmchy
Tawa Albeilton
Thames
Rand
Final Rites Held For Mrs. Dannelley
Mrs. Dannelley 84 of Bernig died last Wednesday night in a Shreveport hospital. She was a member of the Bernige Methodist Church. Funeral services were held at her church and burial followed in the Bernier cemetery under Kilpatrick’s of Ruston directing. Survived by five children, two sons, and numerous grandchildren.
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John Dinnelley
Bernig
Shreveport
Dannelley
Bernige Methudist Church
Abe Conorly
Hernice
Nip Tage
Fie Kithow Hall
Bots Nice
Une Sigler
Lanes Carimer
Lees
Wwe Granedebihl
Peer
Niche Honery
School Board Grants City Water Line Extension Permission
At a meeting the School Board allowed the city to extend a water line toward the high school area. Vague remarks mention costs and logistics, with references to council input and potential impact on school property. The item touches on infrastructure planning, district needs, and future water reliability for nearby facilities.
Final Rites Friday For Dubach Man
John E Mekkiull, a longtime farm laborer from Dubach, died after a long illness at 29. Funeral services will be held Friday at Mineral Springs cemetery with burial in the family plot. Survived by widow, three sons, daughter, and several relatives from Port Arthur and nearby communities.
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John E.mekkiull
Mineral Springs
Funerak
Lal Springs
Uiven
al Cipaniek’s
Utr
Ils
Fon Hier
Mellog Brasier
Graves
Pas
Racher
Mes
My Perry
Rand
Claxton
Pot Arthur
Tess
Mika Gang
Everett
Dubweh
Gane
Port Arthur
Tess Hiroe
Chivin
Dobie Petans
Extension trips yield Farm Bureau membership drive
A historical notice by county agent F C LeVasseur outlines extension trips to promote Farm Bureau membership. The report details experiences from various tours, including sales tactics, leadership events, and member engagement across multiple areas, highlighting challenges and prospects for future outreach.
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Pail Farm Bureau
F. C. LeVasseur County
Piano Professor At Tech Included In State Meet
Piano professor Ducholt Capelossus at Louisiana Tech is listed for a state meet. The article notes a recital on Friday November 2 at 240 North Past State College Recital Hall Ay Chamnessus with solo and ensemble material published within the last two years by America’s leading music publishers.
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Ducholt
Amoera
Cazedus
Rage Oy Laing
Carmitessus
Mary Margaret Storey
Steve Ease
Ansinuation
Privan Sind Cullene Music Lesehers
Musiy
Gonevutiett
Men's Faculty Club Chooses President at College
The Men's Faculty Club elected a president and named officers for its new term. Wilbon and Lee Laine Commonghen were mentioned in the proceedings, with roles connected to education and college activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Faculty Club
Wilbon
Lee Laine
Pokessur
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