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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1960

Page

8

Group Reorganized By Mrs. F A Hinton

The M. F. has been reorganized and have a nice attendance. Shafiks to Miss Edwina Cheatwood and Mrs. Jimmie Drake of La. Teeth. Mrs. Homer Smelley and Mrs. Harvey stay in due to colds. Mr. Smelley visited his brother B Smelley of Unionville Church Community. Sympathy to the family on Thomas Tomlinson's death of Arcadia. Reverend Galat spoke on The Touch of Faith. Don Autrey spoke on The Storms of Life.

F. A. Hinton Shafiks Edwina Cheatwood Jimmie Drake la. Teeth Homer Smelley Harvey Smelley B. Smelley Unionville Billy Tubb W. S. ‘Wilhile West Monroe Don Spencer Fannia Spencer Virgil Holly B. Cook Helen Anderson W.T. Wilhite W.T. Wilhite and Mr. Wilhite Thomas Tomlinson Arcadia Robert Galatas Don Autrey Tohe Pipes M. B. Boyd Baye Grace Pipes Miss Grace J. R. Fallin Harold Bobby Richard Frill Caymack Texas Roy Murphy Marvis Murphy

Neaville and Oxford families visit relatives across states

M Neaville of Clay and Glenn Neaville with Lilf M and Mrs. Charles Harris and Mansfield kin. Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Oxford traveled to Baton Rouge to visit son Burleigh Oxford. Mrs. Margaret Reed and Joy Hinton joined for Alexandria leg. Camden guests included Mrs. HT Patton and Mrs. S A Thompson and Mrs. Mack Hammons. Shopping in Shreveport plus visits to Massey, Mattison, Beatts, Hinton, and Ruston relatives.

M Neaville Clay Glenn Neaville Lilf M Charles Harris Mansfield Harris Neaville K. F. Oxford Baton Rouge Burleigh Oxford Margaret Reed Joy Hinton HT. Patton S$. A. ‘Thompson Camden Arkansas Mack Hammons Wes’ Monroe F. A. Hinton Hinton Homer Sisemore Paula J. M. Beatts Shreveport Vaughn Massey R. C. Mattison Clyde Harold Mattison Hugh Mattison Ruston

Major Jay Watts Returns to New Orleans Weather Bureau

Major Jay Watts and family left Friday for New Orleans where Watts will work for the U S Weather Bureau. The piece notes local visits and hospital recoveries including Jos Madden at home, and various neighbors from Homer, Haughton, Jonesboro, Ruston, Little Rock, and Winnfield visiting in Hays Station.

Hays Jay Watts N. O. Weather Bureau W. T. Watts New Orleans Major Watts U. S. Weather Bureau Jos Mac Madden FE. Or, Hays Luelle Talley Buidy Hays Homer John Richardson Alabama Jap Gulky Millege Ledbetter Jules Johnson Jap Gullat Haughton Larry Ledbetter Jonesboro Buddy Gullat Whitten Ruston Mae Madden Mr. Butler Little Rock, Ark Roy Timberlake Joe Null California Jeff Gardner Emmet Thomas Winnfield

Funeral trip to El Dorado for Lt Curtis Ford’s rites

Cook and motored to El Dorado for the funeral of Lt Curtis Ford of the Air Force stationed in Columbus Ohio born near Old New Hope. Curtis grew up in El Dorado and attended church and school. His comrades and their wives held prayers before the flight and the group celebrated their faith amid sorrow.

Cook el Dorado Myrtice Curtis Ford Air Force Columbus Ohio Curtis Old New Hope Heaven Greenville Fdc Floy Colvin

Longstrawi Loyds Visitors From Shreveport

Elaine Allen reports multiple local visits and everyday events in Longstrawi. Shreveport visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Warren Broussand and others from Monroe Ruston Jena Downsville and Palmerville. A notable incident mentions Mrs. Moe Boyd’s hand injury and Donnie Franklin enlisting in the Air Force. Local social notes and small-town chatter highlight community ties and recent outings.

Elaine Allen Warren Broussand Shreveport Q. F. Lari Alg. Speight Lage Bud Bennett Ollie Ensterting Choudrant Charles Allen Here J. R. Wright AL G Taylor Jena Taylor Indi Mie Wright Roy Murphy Monroe Monnay Sibyl Spillers C. Fo Palmerville Monroe TR. Wright Ruby Stephenson Ruston Wis Harold Pipes EH. Ot. Murphy Bill Barnett A. G. Speights

Carolyn Hunter Named President Of Hico 4-H Club

Hico HI-LITES reports Carolyn Hunter named president of the Hico 4-H Club at the second meeting of the school year. Officers elected include vice president Dimry Johnson secretary Claudette Carter treasurer Francis Young reporter Clyde Farrar and song leaders Lester Goss and Mrs. Oren Hammons noted as attending events and social visits across the area.

HICO Carolyn Hunter Jimmie SU Fuller Dimry Johnson Claudette Carter Francis Young Clyde Farrar Lester Goss Atle Oren Hammons Me. Boyd Gordon Pesnell Tiny Drew Sue

Recreation leaders report mixed week and Parents Day visit

The article notes Mary Woods and the recreation staff lament coaching labels on clothing and materials, reporting two losses to Summerfield and Athens. Parents and visitors attended Friday's Parents Day assembly where Lith and Wic grade home economics students modeled costumes, and an 8th grade skit highlighted history for our flag.

Mary Woods Birindd Holt Hovs' Dainolstratfer Summerfield Athens

Heat concentration on the foot from external strike study

Allied Chemical’s Barratt Division reports that about 90 percent of heat from outside impact is focused on the foot. The finding highlights device or armor material behavior and implications for protective footwear and injury prevention.

Chemilal Barratt

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