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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1958

Page

2

Methodist Laymen of Louisiana Complete Organization

Methodist Laymen of Louisiana met in Alexandria on Sunday November 2 to reorganize the Louisiana Conference lay body. More than 250 delegates attended from the Conference, districts, and churches. Officers and directors were elected for a permanent lay organization to operate under the Conference. The group set a December 14 deadline for the new body to proceed with its program.

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Bob Henderson Named Chairman of Basketball Tourney

Bob Henderson was named chairman of the upcoming basketball tournament arising in the local scene. He will oversee event logistics and coordinate with participating teams and sponsors for the schedule and operations.

Bob Henderson

Bell Telephone Predicts Ruston Population Growth

Bell Telephone and Southern Bell analyze regional trends to forecast Ruston growth to 18 356 residents. The study covers economic factors, housing demand, and infrastructure needs guiding residential subdivisions and commercial development. Experts caution forecasts vary with future conditions.

Ken Bagot Southern Sell Telephone Com. Pony Ruston Bell Telephone Loch See Teelephalal Telegraph Company Southern Belt Louisiana Ney Ami Ywrowth

Dedication Marks Margaret Fuller Memorial Chapel Service

Generations of Rustonians honor Margaret Rainwater Fuller with the dedication of a Trinity Methodist chapel. The service featured remarks by Rev. July 28 Hacner and a dedication address guided by Mark 10 13 16. The chapel, designed by Mabel Harper Fraser, houses a gold Bible and bronze altar gifts from family and Magnolia Garden Club.

Filer Dane Fuller Ball James Ball Marshall Bretz Oregon Trinity Frey Virgil D. Morrig Hacner Shreveport Margaret Rainwater Fuller Magnolia Garden Club of Iwhich Arts Fuller Mabel Harper Fraser Jones Trinity Methodist Sunday School Mar.garet Rainwater Fuller Margaret Fuller Memorial Chapel

Twenty One Men to Take Armed Forces Exam

A list shows twenty-one white men and twelve colored called for the Armed Forces Physical Examination under the Selective Service System. Names include Hilly Richards, Fredrick Adams, Gene Sherrill Braz, Marvin Hyatt, and James Lewis among others, with transfers noted to AFPE delivery locations and post office addresses in Ruston Monroe and nearby towns.

Selective Service Hilly Richards Gen Del Tustany Robert Trown Teob Arlington Calif Fredrick Adams Chicago Illnois S. Springfield Gene Sherill Brazizeh Monroe Charres Ray Moncrehweh Ruston John Stanton Wooldridge Marbury Dy Johnnie Lee Richard Teal Trenton Thiston Willie Henry Sampson Winnfield Marvin Jimmie Hyatt Fredy Marvin Stevens, Jr Clarecourt New Orleans Lovelle Jones Durden Iaimes Lewis Colt Franklin Diego Canh Robert Henry Roberts Farmerville Stephen Heart Dubach Benjamin Eugene Coleman Teal St.Charles Houston Tex Ates Albert Poles Ote St. Ruston Sjoard Ng Thibodaux Franklin Teal Colles Boralusi T Wi Dae Powell Teoli Gram- le Borea Winntiels D. Wilson Teoli Gran Buared Wem Revere

Baby Paul William Born With Big Family Backing

The first child of Mr. and Mrs. Shirley weighs five pounds five ounces and arrived November 17 at the Thomas Kimbell Clinic. He is named Paul William. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hyde of El Dorado and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Shirley of Ruston. paternal side Mrs. Shirley is a Louisiana Tech graduate and Mr. Shirley runs the College Cafe.

E. M. Shirley, Jr Thomas Kimbell Clinic Paul William Paul Hyde el Dorado EE. MM. Shirley Ruston Shirley Lauisiana Tech College Cafe Raymond Knox Betty Louise

Plans For March Of Dimes Ball Committee Names Roles

Committee for the March of Dimes Ball met Monday in Me Yemne to organize for the fall. Chairmen include George Biscomb and Mrs. Hisecomb assisted by Mrs. Jim Mize Mrs. W A J Laws Mrs Henry Roane and others handling script decorations publicity entertainment treasurer and youth chaperones. Queen candidate entries require $5 and a 2 by 3 photo to Mrs Ralph Feazel by January 1, 1959.

George Biscomb Mak Plass Hisecomb Jimmy Mize W. A. J. Laws Henry Roane Marie Hood Bill Carter J. L. Dodds

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