Extension advice and farm updates from local committee
Orchard owners can meet November 19 and 20 with Mr Spurlick to discuss pruning and orchard problems. A lamb sale trip to Alexandria is planned November 12 with several attendees from Hico, Tico, Unionville, Fellowship, Ruston, and Ruston. Farmers urged to apply nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash correctly, plant cover crops like vetch or crimson clover, and follow Extension recommendations to boost yields and profits.
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Spurlick
Court House
Spurlock
Alexandria
Paul Tubbs
Hico
Lee Brazzel
Tico
W. R. Stewart
Lamar Colvin
Unionville
Emerson Robinson
Fellowship
Carl Williams
Ruston
Dalton Gundy
H. B. Maxwell
VFW Post To Honor Henry G. Riser At Supper
Commander Jeff Lain announces Parnell-Burt Post 3615 will host a 7 pm meeting followed by a free supper honoring Henry G. Riser for a three year term on the VFW National Home board of trustees. Riser is also elected vice president of the home and a management committee member. He recently served on the district trustees for the new District No 5 covering Alabama Arkansas Kentucky Tennessee and Mississippi. State and national VFW leaders invite all members to attend.
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Jeff Lain
Parnell-Burt Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Henry G. Riser
VFW National Home
Riser
VFW National i
Alabama
Arkansas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Jana
Migsissi
WNB
Cooper T. Hot
Lain
VEW
Hico School Week Mixed with Sports and Mischief
Mrs Skinner missed days due to family tragedy and substitute teacher Mrs Halstead covered. Students elected Shirley Twenry captain and Patsy Foster co captain of the girls basketball team. They toured the Singing Sergeants and the United States Air Force Band in Ruston. Seniors got new pinsmacher, and a prank soap tampering incident left the building sudsy after Halloween. The girls lost a Friday game at Summerfield while the boys won their match, described as exciting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements
Ruston
United States Aire Force
Valle
Line
Alps
Ciliiwell Hs
Israel
Summerfield
Tech Student Rated Superior In Annual Ala Speech Event
An Alabama Discussion Conference finals at the University of Alabama closed November 3 with the top rating of superior awarded to Wilson of LSU and McLean of Louisiana Tech among 167 participants. Eight earned superior and sixteen earned excellent in the intercollegiate event on the topic of direct economic aid to foreign countries.
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Iversity
Ala
Alabama
University of Alabama
Hill Wilson
Louisiana State University
Paul McLean
Louisiana Tech
Jerry Parver Asul
Sidney Fazio
LSU
Charlene Fortun
Southeastern Louisiana College
Iwne-Llay
United States
Four Tech Faculty Members Attend Language Meeting
Four members of Louisiana Tech's English and foreign languages department attended the annual South Central Modern Language Association convention in New Orleans. Delegates included Mrs J Folk Miss Frances Fletcher Ward Jones and Dr One Richard. Dr Richard presided at a French meeting while Miss Fletcher served as secretary of the South Central College English Association and was elected president for the coming year. Tulane University hosted the event.
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Louisiana Tech
South-Central Modern Language Association
New Orleans
Tech
J. Folk
Frances Fletcher
Ward Jones
One Richard
SCMLA
Richard
Miss Fletcher
South-Central College English Association
Tulane University
W. E. Hogan Rites Held At Long Straw Baptist Church
Funeral services for W. E. Lige Hogan age 89 of Choudrant were held at Long Straw Baptist Church with Rev. A. E. Brown and Rev. J. C. McCane officiating. Burial followed in Long Straw Cemetery. Hogan, lifelong Lincoln Parish resident, died Sunday after a long illness. He is survived by five daughters including Louise Hogan and Ruth Emory, three sons including H. J. Hogan of Bryan Texas and Dub Hogan of Dallas, one sister Fannie Croxton and one brother O. W. Touan, and many grandchildren.
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W. E
Lige" Hogan
Choudrant
Long Straw Baptist Church
A. E B. Brown
J. C.mccane
Long Straw
Kilpatrick
Ruston
Chartre
Mogan
Chondrant
Lincoln Parish
Louise Hogan
Bernice Ch
Ruth Emory
Delia Halstead
Gertrude Cooke
Natcox
Miss
H. J. ‘Hogan
Bryan
Texas
Dub Hogan
Dallas
M. D.' “Magin
Fannie Croxton
San Antonio
O. W. Touan
New Hope Event Brings 40 To Social at BV Griffin Home
The Young People and Intermediate departments of the New Hope Baptist Church hosted a social Saturday at the Griffin home for Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Griffin. About 40 attendees enjoyed games and refreshments including cakes cookies potato chips and hot dogs. Miss Ella Jane Shields of Mon- was present.
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New Hope
Évenihe
Bernice Man Cited for Heroism in Fire Threatening Train
William W. Luck Jr of Bernice a former postal employee received a Post Office Department citation and token cash award for heroism after a jet fuel truck crashed into L A Train No 4 near Cotton Valley La on June 14 1955. Luck acted to combat the blaze and save the mail car and potentially other cars in the train.
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William W. Luck, Jr
Bernice
U. S. Post Office Department
Louisiana, Arkansas
Cotton Valley
C. J. Dupre
Post Office Department
Texarkana
Ruston
Lillian T. Martin
Harold Smelley
Q. T. Blanton
Summerfield
Lueck
Dupre
Luck
Gernice
L&a
Wyck
Cunningham Wins Football Forecast After Nine-Way Tie
D V Cunningham of 1505 Davis Blvd won the Football Forecast contest by correctly predicting Louisiana Tech’s six point win. He received 100 dollars and a chance at the grand prize. Contest entries start Tuesday with forms from Hammock's Service Station and ten local merchants.
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D.V. Cunningham
D. V. Cunningham
Davis Blvd
Louisiania Tech
Cunningham
Tech
Bulldogs
Hammock
Culbertson Community Notes and Obituary Mention
Mrs Thursman reports welcome rainfall aiding gardens and cover crops. Family visitors attended the funeral of Mrs Everett Shirey, killed in a recent auto collision. Various relatives from Jamestown Shreveport and Fort Smith visit relatives, with overseas duty deployments anticipated for Bordelon family.
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CH. Thursman
Imice
Tain
C. C. Thurman
Denise
W. G. Kelley
Chucky
Cherri
Jimmy
Jamestown
Everett Shirey
Buster Bagwell
Shreveport
Spencer Frasier
C. Bagwell
Carley
Bordelon
Ben Frasier
Fort Smith
Homecoming at Hico Baptist Church Sunday
Hico announces Homecoming at Hico Baptist Church on Sunday November 11 with all invited. Harmony Chapel hosted guest speaker Miss Julinda Abu Nasr from Lebanon, a student at Louisiana Tech, during Sunday night services.
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Hico Baptist Church
Harmony Chapel
Julinda Abu Nasr
Lebanon
Louisiana Tech
Henry Cemetery Association
Dennis McGee
Divan Lewis
Farley and Moon Families Share Local News and Births
In Ced, Calif and nearby towns, Mr. and Mrs. W M Farley hosted visitors including Mrs. E O Foster and Mrs. Harry Waugh of Ruston. Donald Kevan Moon, born November 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Moon, is welcomed with grandparents S T Moon and H K Caldwell of Hico. Labor-related visits, clinic births at Bernice, and a surgery recovery for Mrs. J C Owen mark a week of community updates.
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Donald Ray-Moon
Donald Kevan
S. T. Moon
H. K. Caldwell
Hico
Ray Foster
Shirley
Ruston
Hugh Burgess
Dubach
Oko Nap. Jr
W. M. Farley
Fe C. Dupree
Coushatta
Lamar Brazzel
Gon
Bernice Clinic
Yael Batt
Shreveport
Frank’ Napper
Questions on travel, wildlife law, and theatre rights
The excerpt asks if an American touring Europe can bring a dog and notes country rules differ. states ships provide pet accommodations. asks which Western Hemisphere city handles more foreign trade than Buenos Aires and answers New York City. asks if Nova Scotia birds are protected with six exceptions. asks if an amateur theatre club may stage a copyrighted play without admission if free. and inquires how many other children Benjamin Franklin had, noting he was one of 17.
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Europe
Hemisphere
Buenos Aires
Argentina
New York City
Performange
Wea
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Neve
VFW Post
W. E. Hogan
A. M. Davis
Hoss
Lufe
Irene Tolliver Pyburn
Et Tech
Irene, Tolliver
Haod
Rodney
Ollie Davis
Huey Hintory
Aheghart
Pat
Pacific, Finance
Meadogold Dairies
Hammock's Service Station
Walpole Tire Service
Liberty
Ruston Lumber and Supply
Shelor Furniture & Appliance
R. P. Hand Guaranty Savings Life Ins
Irby’s
Sherwin - Williams
Hammock's
Sherwint-Williams
Service
Pat's Place
Pacific Finance
Shelor’s Furniture Ara Appliance
Irby's
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Liberty Loan
R. P. Hand of Guaranty Savings Life Insurance Company
Culbertson
Kim Foater
Ced
Calif
Wi. M. Farley
E. 0. Foster
Harry Waugh
Jim Foster
Nova Scotia
Benjamin Frankelin
Franklin
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