Harvest Day Offering Exceeds Goal at Alabama Church
A harvest day at an Alabama church raised funds beyond the requested building fund total. Guest speaker Mr. Morelle Emmons from Ruston delivered a faith inspired message while attendees and visitors offered praise and prayers. Local residents visited relatives and hosted guests as the community reflects on faith and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Holstead
Alabama Church Noy
Morelle Emmons
Ruston
Emmons
Fred Simpson
Sue
John Cady
Shreveport
John
A. L.price
Jacbie
el Dondo
Tand
Loy Hedgepeth
Monroe
A. F. Halstead
Loy
Henry Woodard
Int Alton
Perrit
Tom Fields
Bernice area science teachers visit local high school
Mr Charles Cook one of 26 science teachers trained at Oklahoma State University last summer visits Bernice week. He brings a material designed to stimulate teachers and students in science and mathematics. Guests include Mrs Aris Pupeiedeh ville and Mrs Tom Stage. Local families and visitors from Crossett, Farmerville, Ruston attend gatherings and hospital visits. Eddie Lee wins fourth in 4 H dairy cattle competition with a Jersey heifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernicechales
L. Cook
Eoig
Sciene
Charles. Cook
Oklahoma
State University
Bernice
Cook
Aris Pupeiedehville
W. N. Poland
Tom Stage
H.C. Booles
Crossett, Ark
A. L.smith
F. J. Booles
John Mathews
Ruston Hospital
John T. Barham
Farmerville
A. J. Lautigar
E. W. Hageman
Bernice and
A Teche
New Baptist Building To Be Dedicated
The Louisiana Baptist Convention meeting at Wirs Baptist Church Pineville November 8 to 10 will feature the dedication of the new Louisiana Baptist building on MacArthur Drive Alexandria. The $1,350,000 concrete and black granite structure, completed in October, will house executive offices department headquarters and the Baptist Bookstore. Dr. Troy W. Wheeler will preside as dedication address speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Baptist Convention
Wirs, Baptist Church
Pineville
Louisiana Baptist
MacArthur Drive
Alexandria
Troy W. Wheeler
LBC
Baptist
Bill Bennett Founder of Riser Club
William Bennett known as Bill Bennett founded the Riser Club in Lincoln parish. He died unexpectedly of a heart attack last week. He led efforts for Riser Road paving and served as vice president in 1959 40. He was active in the American Veterans post and the DAV. The community mourns his loss and recalls his many contributions to local projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Riser
William
Bill” Bennett
Riser Road
Riser Germaity
Lincoln Parish
Riser Civile Club
Bill
Yond
Bit
Ashley Riser
He Carter
DAV
Wasabyaga
Herman Ladner
Poplarville
Miss
la. Tech
Southeastern
Tech
Alumni Seek Reduced Out of State Fees at Tech Homecoming
Louisiana Tech alumni gathered for the largest business meeting in their history to urge the State Board of Education to cut the September 1961 out of state tuition increases to 150 per semester and to rescind bans on scholarships for non residents. The group also discussed band integration and urged expanded financial aid while electing new officers led by Milton Williams as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech
State Board of Education
Neill Matthews
Shreveport
Louisiana Tech Alumni Assn
State Board of Eeducation
Louisiana State University
Louisiana ‘Tech
Jor D. Waggoner
Plain Dealing
Tech’ Aluminus
State Board of Education and Public Service Commisson
of “Education
Charles A. Marvin
Minden
Robert L. Lee
LIC
James J. Sullivan
The
Baptist Sunday School Board
Nashville
Tenn
Carl
Olsehner and Associates of
New Orleans
F Florsheim Company
Shreves
Tech
Alumni Association
R. L. Ropp
al Teeh
Arid
Opp
Aluier
Aloys' Adkins Saumerfield
John Haile
Jonesboro
Pat Strother
Coushatta
Ruston High hosts student panel on election platforms
Jill Colodny reports a seven member student panel at Ruston High clarified campaign issues for an all school assembly. Joel Tellinghuisen opened the event as Student Council president and panelists discussed Democratic and Republican nominees, Kennedy and Nixon, and the States Rights ticket. Officers were elected in junior and senior classes with Van Max Hays re‑elected president and Dwight Anderson named vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RELS
Joel Tellinghuisen
Ralsiers
Bobby Sims
Patsy Jones
Vis Jiles
Kathy McBride
Robbie Ann Willard
Tommy Flixton
Stephanie Hearne
Ann Mitchell
Doris Jiles
Jacqueline Kennedy
Pat Nixon
Ruston High
Stulents
van Max Hays
Dwight Anderson
Sue Owen
Farm City Week planned by Ruston civic clubs
Lincoln parish savings bonds sales reached 248793 dollars for the first nine months of 1969, about 90 percent of the yearly goal, while E and H bonds in Louisiana totaled 28842759 dollars, down slightly from 1959. Civic clubs in Lincoln parish plan Farm City Week programs from November 18 to 24 with meetings and possible tours, including the Duhazh Lloris club and Ruston Rotary, and a countywide effort to gather business attendance for a farm tour on November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Parish
Louisiana
Union
Monroe
Ora
Lincoln Parish
Calhoun
Unionville
Bienville Parish
Wildcats
Nie Bienville
Bryceland Field
California Co
Chatham
A.J. Hodges Industries, Inc
R. Jones
Vernon
Barnwell Drilling Co. Inc
Barnwell Continental Can Co
Arkansas Louisiana Gas. Co
Newton H. Kavanough
Clay Field
Gulf Oil Corporation No
Southwest Gas .Production Co
Ula O. Smith
Franks& Crow
Mytilie Vining
Unionville Field
Grisby-McCord
Ance
Ruston Farm City
Fred W. Jones
Parish
Judge Jones
Duhazh Lloris
Ruston ‘Tiona
Ruston’ Rianis
Svith
Wesley | Chapel
Ruston Rotary Club
Ruston Optimist
Civitan
Cuy
Kiwanis Club
Wesley Chapel
Cattlemen's Association
Cattlemen's_, Association
Board of
Cattlemens
Bureau
Ruston
Dr Bruce Everist to Speak at Thursday Meeting
The Parents Organization at Trinity Methodist Church will host a Thursday 7:30 PM session at the Nursery Kindergarten School. Dr Bruce Everist will discuss Training Chile en to the Responsible Adults. Members Betsy Cool and Beth Young hold key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents Organization
Trinity Methodist Church
Bruce Everist
Chile
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Robson
Brent Haw
Alabama
Robert B
God
Christ
Ouachita Parish
Discovery-Che‘rilere Brake-Ield
Paulty
Bride, Jr
Laura Wiltz
West- Corp
Gulf Oil Corporation
Calhoun 19
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co
G. F. Buller
Sagony Mobil Oi Ca
J.W. Russell
Chenleré Creek
American Petroleum Corp
Olin. Mathieson Inc
Monla Gas Co
Isiana Gas Producing Co
Olin Gas Transmission Co
Southwest Natural Production Co
Frost Lumber Ind., Inc
Southwest Natural Prod
Frost Lumber Ind, Inc
Gas Producing Co. No
L. Reppend
Gag Producing Co
B. L. Reppend
Columbian Carbon Co
Interstate
Ora Field
Electric
Homer
Bonleigoa Electric Cooperatives
Tam
Bill Bennett
Riser Club
End Berry Hinton
Ieft
Milton Willams
T. C. Beasley
Tech Band
College Lagully
Milton Williams
Shrevenort
Pat Straither
Coushalta
Rustan
Williams
Berry Hinton
Ech
Jacky Floyd
Charles Sheffield
Byron Lee
Mary Esther Lewis
Fredrica Lee
FFA
Jim Frazier
Donald Lazarus
Lamar Oxford
James Richardson
Frazier Bratton
Sentinel
R. B. Williams
Science Club
Bill Higgs
Shell
James Stuart
Merry Rostron
Gail Hestbeck
Glub
Yormy
Pixton
Wincg
Martha, McCank Sperpingy
July Bonner
Key Club
National Organization of Boys
Jed
Ronnie Graham
Charles Shufjfield
Jerry Hood
FHLA
Kay Riser
Linda Kay Taylor
Pat Wilks
Jill Colodny
Na ‘Andrews
Linda Carter
Aretary
Betty “Cool
Beth Young
Suzanne Hutchins
Waynette
Teena Ebert
Library Club
Andrea Farley
Johan
HOMC
Isoke
Chevrolet
Inez E
Georgia Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!