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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1959

Page

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Lake Foursome and Local Family Notices

Lake Foursome Michiela Hood gathers with Herman Felhinders family from Thursday to Sunday. Birthday celebrations for Mrs L D Christian on Nov 1d with children present except Kenneth at LSU. Ann Woolard attended Ricki Jo Hood’s party. Many visitors to Mack Coy and Vidla, and to Woodard family. Birth of Steven Albert to Jimmy Shelter Hof Houston. maternal grandparents Albert Woodard. Sympathy offered to the Eubanks family for Annie Lofton.

Herman Felhinders L. D. Christian L. D. Cixsitian Kenneth LSU Ann Woolard Ricki Jo Hood Sam Neilson Tey L. C. Chris Woodard Christian Away Wiley Woodard Mack Coy Vidla Ant Jack Henry Grayson Banter Malvin Hood Is. P. Calvin Mane Calvin CB. Henry Luther Cox L. D. Tian Woodard Christianiy Matt Woodard Wiley Woodard Monnday Wilford Turner and shiMizen Blanche Holle Man Jeff Moon Ruston Hichard Turner Simstow Jimmy Shelter Hof Houston Stevin Albert Albert L Woodard R.C. Woodard Phildren Arcadia Albert Woodard Robert Eubanks Annie Lofton Eubank Pilgreen Tome Allie Richardson

Muscular Dystrophy Drive Slated Door to Door Here

Local groups plan a Muscular Dystrophy door to door drive on Tuesday night November 24 due to bad weather. Ruston High School clubs and Lambda Tau join with city police to support the effort aiding a seven year patient awaiting further treatment. A KRUS 5 10 p m interview will feature the youth as volunteers urge community support.

Gull Pearson Civy Jim M Wag KRUS Switc Ruston Viclity Ruston High School Key Club Beta Sigma Phi Lambda Tau Men la Tech Ruston Police Department

Mayor and Sheriff pledge to end highway littering citywide

Mayor T. C. Beasley and Sheriff Jesse J. Riser join Louisiana Garden Club Federation in urging enforcement of Act 198 approved July 3, 1956 to curb roadside dumping. Garden clubs, led by Mrs. Frank Kaylor, press for fines up to 100 dollars and up to sixty days in jail for violators, with exemptions for agricultural products.

T. C. Beasley Jesse J. Riser Louisiana Garden Club Federation Frank Kaylor Sth Kaylor Louisiana Director of Highways

Alabama social notes reportwide visits and errands

Mrs W E Beatti and Mrs Bertha Murphy visited in Shreveport while Mrs Agnes Perritt shopped there. Several families from Bossier City Simsboro Ruston Bernice and Spearsville are listed visiting relatives and attending church events. The column notes employment news for Mr Edwards and family updates on local residents.

W. E. Beatti Shreveport Bertha Murphy Agnes Perritt Murphy Alabama W. D. Milks Finest Weir Sted Weir Bernice Jack Henry Johnny. Edwards Edwards Fexas Eastern el Dorado Juck Henry William Roger Ernest Pronder M \Dougal Spearsville M. TD Christian Reese Dirs. Newman Suniday Dineer Edwin Joe Doss Simsbury Wilkan Ring Wilson King Doss Simshoro Ala v Lena Thomson Ruston Thompson Ray Watts Guten

Calhoun Graduate Wins LSU Horticulture Award

Wayne Jordan of Downsville, a junior at LSU, received the Sir LSU Horticulture Society Award as part of 38 College of Agriculture scholars sharing nearly 10 000 in scholarships at Fall Honors Day. Jordan is a Calhoun High School graduate and LSU Horticulture Club member. the ceremony featured representatives from private industry and LSU organizations.

Ruston LSU College of Agriculture Wayne Jordan Downsville LSU Horticulture Society Civ Jordan Calhoun High School LSU Horticulture Club LSU College of Agriculture

Luther Shows 73 Funeral Services Nov 13

Luther Shows 73 of Jonesta vched last Wed in Nev OH at Jonesbury hospital after long illness. Funeral services held Friday Nov 1910 at Ebenager Baptist Church near Jonesjer with Rev Kitchingham Carlos Rockett and Rev D H Tulloscit officiating. Burial Ebenazer Cemetery under Edwards Funeral Home. Survivors include Mrs Sana t Shows of Junesbe.

Luther Jonesta Nev

Workers Named For Farm Census

Census takers for the 199 Census of Agriculture have been appointed and will begin intensive training November 9 at the Tamcaltt Parish Courthouse under Crew Leader Mrs. June Post. The program covers questionnaire use interviewing and map reading with field practice and actual interviews to ensure complete farm data. attendees include listed women from Linco and Bienville Parishes.

June Tamcaltt Parish Cenius Schelude Catherine FE. Ambrose Willie Low Darrelt Joan J. Wallace Barbiga M. Wiltcher Neva N. Woodard Leta ¢. Halstead Lilie M. Peterson Minnie Taylor Lann Grace Colvin Rath Smith Linco Parish Helen A. Madden Lavobn C. Neal Annie P. Payton Lora Toms W. W. Wafer Bienville Parish

Ruston Leader Notes Shays and Sisters in 1959 Tale

In a Ruston Leader report from November 19 1959 the piece mentions Mrs Reemondarr of California and B Shays of Raveland. It reflects on the first world law added in New York in 1853 and notes a person named Shaws retirement. The item reads like a clipped local society note with scattered names and dates.

B. Shays Raveland Reemondarr Ler ED Straood Calif

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Foursome Michiela Hood iMuesday Minder Herbert, Christi Er “Bert Christian Elebrate Blanche Holleran Ari Airs Davis Jimmy Davis Irs Richard M. Nixon Jerry Lewis Washington, D.C Jerry Institute For Muscle Disease New York City Dr. King Senate House Mrs. Thomas Calvin Albert Iro D. P. Coalvin Kent Simsboro Bill Brown pRov Edmiston Ardenn Shreve Sport Willard Alexander Simsborg Allo George Reeseleundae Calhoun LSU Horticulture Henry A. F. Holstead Mabkema Mr. Henry Clal Rogers Henry DS. Henry Price Preston Whip Tedh Jackie Baptist Church Oglesby Wildlife and Fisheries Somme Department of State Oglesby Duba Far Armour’s Kraft’ Elk Horn Mahatma Jolly Baker Biscuit Wilson’s Carton RCA Es
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