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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1958

Page

7

Thursday Night Basketball and School News Bits

The report notes a Thursday night game with Lin a We and Summer field. The ninth and tenth grade girls played Wednesday, with the 9th girls defeating the 10th in intramural action. The school paper Hornet sold out quickly at five cents each, bringing in about four dollars. plan is to publish every six weeks.

Pitle Summerfield McKethan Hornet SGN Sttnink Tay

Luther Elkins of Choudrant Hold Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Luther Elkins hosted a buffet luncheon at their Choudrant home for five descendants of the late 11 A and Mildred Simmons. Attendees included Walter and Bill Simmons Mae Elkins Jim Simmons Della Stevenson and numerous relatives from Shreveport Baton Rouge Bossier City and Choudrant.

Luther Elkins Chowdrant 11. A Mildred Simmons Walter Bill Simmons Mae Elkins Choudrant Jim Simmons Shit ‘Eveport Della Stevenson Baton Rouges Dorothy, Stevenson Baton Rouge Armie Simmiona Marjorie McDaniels

Simsboro School News Highlights Weekend Visits

Local families and students share weekend visits across Shreveport Baton Rouge and Monroe. Notables include Mrs Glenn Tanner and son from New Orleans and Pauline Phillips returning home from Shreveport. Rev Dan Blake attends Baptist State Convention in Shreveport.

Glenn Tanner and Son New Orleans Mrs T. R. Wer Ray Sumith Ti Te Durrell Allen Raspberry Durrett Jane Salmon Thomas Kimbellelie Dan Blake Baptist State Convention Shreveport Grover Dennis Denis Alexandria Wepre Rll Eyosts Wide Mp J. Be. Uryant Nyatchitoches Gillie Mae Gosdin Did Mes Don Ed McCullen Euil Myx Lou McCain Baddle McCullen Monroe Northeast College Homer Best Jane Front Viola Talbot Ruth B.C .Touchstone Cray Powell

Overseas Study Health Unit Visits Spur Local Programs

The article outlines Junior Red Cross overseas study visits of six to eight weeks in Europe and the Far East, detailing participation by American juniors to study Red Cross operations and international understanding. It covers training at Chiemsee Germany, exchanges with European Red Cross delegations, and mentions 1958 delegates sailing from New York aboard the M S Augustus. It also notes local Health Unit October births including both white and colored births in Lincoln Parish.

Red Cross Meney G. Nuse SS Meney RIE Baal Jenson Turion Red Cross International Europe Far East American Red Cross Washington, D. C Elvenhower Alfred M. Gruenther State Department Juniata Geneva Switzerland League of Red Cross Societies International Committee of the Red Cross Duniot Red Cross Chiemsee Germany The New York Augustius Naples Italy France Belgium Spain Ito Norwas Donrairk Sweden Lincoln Mrvahd Mes. L Burkhalter Ruster Bryan James B. D. Fergue Ao Bernice Darrel Wayne J. W. Kavanaugh Ruston John Patrick R. F. Letlow Ruston Robert Dennis H. B. Lolley Dubach John Chartes T. L. Reynolds Vanessa Ann Wm. Walls Danville Carl Ann J.C. Weeks Ansley Dimray Charles, Jr Charles Bennett W. A. Dimmersm Jonesboro Cynthia Lee

Definition of legal buck deer revised by Louisiana wildlife

Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Director F Lamar Clement announced a new rule redefining legal bucks. Bucks are defined as having visible antlers, replacing the prior requirement of forey inch antlers, to simplify hunting and reflect age and management data.

F. Lamar Clement Louisiana, Wild Life and Fisheries Commission

Coffton Growers Offer Two Price Plans for 1959 Cotton

Baton Rouge reports Louisiana cotton growers may choose between Plan A and Plan T under the 1958 Agricultural Act. Plan A guarantees price support through the Commodity Credit Corporation at not less than 86 percent parity, about 35 cents per pound now, while parity may adjust by harvest time 1959. Plan A requires planting within acreage allotments and Plan B provides another path based on different planting and support rules.

Baton Rit Baker

Cotton price support plans and acreage allotments outlined

Parity and price support details for 1959 are outlined with plans A and B. Allotments of 10 acres will not be reduced by law, but larger acreage may be cut by as much as 8 to 10 percent. Farmers must apply the same plan to all farms. Voting on marketing quotas set for December 12. Penalties apply for excess cotton if quotas pass. if not, price supports drop to 60 percent of parity.

Baker Org

Cheisinas Parade Plans Outlined by Morgan & Lindsey

E. Barr, manager of Morgan & Lindsey, was named chairman of the committee on arrangements for the Cheisinas parade. Merchan ts voiced support and discussed the holiday season plans amid uncertain attendance.

iNer Deellin Agro Fetal Agyeem CO. E. Barr Morgan & Lindsey

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