Air Force recruits wear new distinctive metal badge
The Ruston area’s first recruiter, M Sgt C L Christian of Pogatas, dons a blue white and gold metal badge replica of the Air Force Recruiting Seal. Presented by Jack Howard in Monroe Louisiana at the mayor’s office, the circular badge signals elite status for personnel recruiting.
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Air Force Recruiting Service
Air Force
Ruston
C. L. Christian
Po Gatas
Meyer W. L
Jack) Howard
Monroe
Mayors Office
USAF
Passman Concluding Study On Aid Plan In Asia Visit
Congressman Otto Passman reports from Tokyo after a five week study of foreign aid operations in Asia. He notes US aid to South Korea has exceeded 2.0 billion dollars since 1950, with substantial UN goods and farm commodities, but warns many projects lag, idle plants abound, and some failures reflect poor planning and local misalignment.
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United States
Republic of Korea
Louisiana
Otto FE. Passman
Monroe
Tokyo
Japan
Korea
Orient
Philippines
Viet
Nam
Cambodia
Thaiand
Laos
Hong Kong
Formosa
Okdinawa
Sout
Passman
Andase
United Nations
Congressman Passman
Legal Statement Disclosure for Austen Weather Weekly 1958
The notice lists owner, management, and stockholders of The Leader Publishing Co including C J Pauth Rus ton and C K Faull with addresses in Ruston and West Monroe Louisiana. It cites bondholders Truston State Bank and Trust Co and notes subscription counts for Daily and weekly editions as of September 1958, signed by Notary Louis P Faulk.
Paul Outz Almost Contender for Ministry TV Show
Paul Outz once a carrier boy now training for the ministry at Church of God Seminary Andersen Indiana nearly appeared on a TV program Monday night. He sent materials and faced delays before potential selection. Reports mention a possible prize up to twenty five thousand dollars though details are unclear.
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Paul Oute
Carrier Boy
Church of God Seminary
Andersen, Ind
Hinton families and community illness and visits in Clay
The Clay community shared a busy week with fairs, hospital stays, and visitors. Blue and red ribbons highlighted cattle winnings for Joy and Douglas Hinton while Mrs. J R Kinman underwent major surgery in Ruston hospital. Dozens of kin, friends, and church members visited hospitals and kept medical and social duties up through the weekend.
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Jonesboro
Joy
Douglas Hinton
J. R. Kinman
Ruston Hospital
Ed Ansley
Marguerite Kinman
Winchester
Tenn
Ed. Ansley
Monard Kinman
Berry Hinton
Bettie
Ruston
Dickie Hinton
Germany
FA. Minton
Tech Concert Association 1958 59 Program Plans
The Tech Concert Association announced its 1958 59 season featuring the National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico and Players Incorporated with Warner Opera Company among the groups. Membership details were outlined by chairman Irvine, noting limited seating in Howard Auditorium and a forthcoming schedule. A kickoff dinner at Phil's Steak House on October 2 aims to recruit new members if spaces are available.
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Ta. Tech Concert Association
National Symphony
Orchestra of Mexico
Players Incorporated
Warner Opera Company
L. VG
Irvine
Cheirman
Concert Association
Learing
Howard Auditorium
Phil's
Tech
Managed Hunt Set For October 1-14 On Game Reserve
An October 1 to 14 managed squirrel hunt is planned on the Jackson Bienville Game Management area. Permits are required and obtainable at stations in Quitman and Union Church, with signs guiding locations. Fire safety is urged and campfires inside the management area are prohibited. Approximately 4,000 squirrels were taken last year.
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Hunt
Jackson-Bienville
Avon
Quitman
Highway 167
Union Chuek
Highway 147
Arcadia
Mode
Manaenignt
Writing Week Observed By Post Office In Ruston
International Letter Writing Week will be celebrated in Ruston during October 5 to 11. Postmaster Pearce notes a personal letter remains a close second to a visit for intimate communication and can foster friendships and understanding between nations.
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Ruston
Pearce
Apelica
Space Age Car Stars In Motorama
Space age Firebird 111 makes final test at General Motor Technics Center before a trip to New York and Boston for GM Motorama 1959. The turbine car uses a single stick steering system between two passengers and advances in electronics and transistors. It will join GM’s 1959 lineup at Motorama to showcase future automotive tech to the public.
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Detroit
General Motora Technics Center
New York
Boston
GM Motorama
Motorama
Lincoln 4-Hers Win National Dairy Show Honors
Louisiana 4-H members excel at the National Junior Dairy Show in Memphis Tennessee September 2 23 with Jersey Jersey and Guernsey entries. John Williams Taylor earned junior champion honors in the Jersey division and Earl Tregee Tabadieville placed second in the three year old class. Louisiana herd finished fourth in Jersey while individuals like Lillian Blondin Muston and Johnny Arche Sulphur posted top placements. The LSU Extension Service notes the successful showing by 14 Jersey Holsteins and Guernseys among the group supervised by Matherne and staff.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Memphis
Toen
Wolan J. Matherne
LSU Agricultural Extension Service
John Willaims
Taylor
Earl Tregee
Tabadieville
Muston
J. DB. Blondin
Ruston
Cliss
Hoytt Bins
Raywille
R. Franklin Millican
Zachary
Guernsey
Franklinton
John Henry Short
Robot
Flh
Richard Greer
Stonewall
Toulsiana Menvbhers
Sever Guerin Acvampiunytys
Iteadie Hon To
Matherne
Suzan Marlon
Hone
Techster Wins Football Pool Lead by 13 Correct Picks
Techster wins the football pool this week with 13 correct predictions. A Tech freshman won the pool last week, while a student named Jubpiy MrBride is noted among participants.
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Techster
Tech
Jubpiy MrBride
Johney
Suburban Garden Club sponsors Mrs. Davis lecture
The Suburban Garden Club will host a demonstration lecture by Mrs. Roy Davis of Shreveport at Trinity Methodist Church parlors on Tuesday October 7 at 2 PM. Davis, known for table setting and floral display, will present multiple tables and show materials for her demonstration. Members pay $1. nonmembers may attend for $1.00.
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Suburban Garden Club
Davis
Justo Garden
Cit West Tuegilay
Trinity Medodist Church
Roy Davis
Shreveport
M Davis
Ray Davis
Louisiana
Igerden
United States
Fomihi Wisital Direestor
Carden
Mlayner
Judes
He Lotishan Council
Broaigoor Carden
Ad Shryveport Tris Society
Peaseaiy Chainan
Shreveport Hemeovaluis
South
Bing Davis
Cuurden
Mike
AML
Suterban J Gardes Club
Ruston Scout Team Embarks On Area Study Trip
Ruston Girl Scout Counth leaders announce a study trip to Shreveport with council members, aiming for a national round up in Colorado Springs. Senior scouts from Tasty Council earned gatekeeper status for the event, with Mrs. Neill Kieftand and Mrs. J. O. Morgan among organizers and council officers coordinating the journey.
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Osix
Frantin
Hale Shady
Frent
J. O. Morgrin
Chitin
George Holatead
Fall Army Worms Threaten Louisiana Crops Says LSU Expert
LSU extension specialist Cockerham warns farmers to apply control measures immediately as warm humid conditions in recent weeks boost fall armyworm outbreaks across Louisiana. Worms feed mainly at night on corn, sweet potatoes, and pastures, causing potential long term damage if not treated promptly.
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Cockerham
Athens
Atades
Monroe Theosenth ArKinaily Section Meeting Note
The Chemical Society met at Northeast Louisiana State College in Monroe for the first 1908 meeting. Dr. Wheen COB Bonet spoke on chemistry developments while attendees from Louisiana Polytechnic and other colleges shared research interests and potential fellowships.
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Theosenth ArKinaily
Vanerican Chemigat Society
Hole
Northeast
Louisiana State College
Monroe
Berrie Saretes
Pesette Pralasser
Post
Len
Gqutinite
Rhee
Ellowship Ad Lowa St College
Linusiana Polytechnic
Beaser
Amoms
Seropitary
Kotop
Byvinik Chat
Louisiana
Tovis Snd
Losin
Fox Named Lt Gov Of Kiwanis Dist In Biloxi Meeting
Fox was named lieutenant governor of the Kiwanis district at a Biloxi gathering. The article notes past Ruston service, long local involvement, and references to Louisiana Tech connections. Details appear fragmentary but indicate regional Kiwanis leadership and long tenure in community service.
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Fox
Kiwanis Dist
Biloxi
DARE Chapter Attends Third District Conference in Bastrop
The tenth annual conference of the third district Louisiana society of the Daughters of the American Revolution was held September 25 in Bastrop hosted by Abram Morehouse Chapter. Delegates from multiple chapters presented greetings and officials, with Mrs. Edward D. Snelder and Mrs. Lasley Richardson among organizers. The group invited the eleventh annual conference to Rayville in 1989.
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Third District
Louisiana
Natonal Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Bastrop
Abram Morehouse
RR. V. Jones
Robert
Grier
Rinhand Kellogg
Ft. Mire Chanter
Joseph A. Davenport
Mya
Robert J. Bailey
Litsley Richardson
Boouf
Thaywille
Rayville
Executive Committee Of Chondrant PTC Holds Meeting
The Executive Committee of the Chondrant Parents Teachers Club met last Thursday afternoon September 25 in the High School study hall with Mrs. Simmie Whitman presiding. Plans for the 1958 59 meetings were mapped out. refreshments of cake and cola were served by the president to the group.
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Chondrant Ptc
Chondrant
Chih Mit
Seteember
Mres. Simmie Whitman
G Group
Louisiana History Association Formed In Louisiana
A brochure from the Louisiana History Association describes its origin and purpose, noting founder De Edwin A. Davis of Baton Rouge as president. The group aims to collect and preserve Louisiana historical materials and plans publications and meetings, with a $5 annual membership and free copies upon request to the Louisiana Historical Association in Baton Rouge.
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Lewslian Historical Association
Edwin A. Davis
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Lissorreat Associalinn
Boolder
Orgazation
Asanditions
Army of Tennesse
Arima
Northern
Virginia
Washinton
Euel Marely
Mirport Ave
Baton Mouse Dadditiog Te Or
Davis
En Tris Larquhart
New Orlean
Vee Poaidernty
Latiel
Andreassen
Enea Plage
Tech Enrollment Reaches New All-Time High at College
Witt 3,808 students enrolled for fall, reflecting a rise of about TH percent from 1,888 in 19h1, with 2,307 men and 7,006 women. Veterans from World War I and II number 2041, the graduate program opens, and the freshman class is the largest yet. Guidance office notes 1,091 beginning entrants with applicants from last summer and this term.
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Garaduate
Gallent
Final Rites Held At Dubach For W Monroe Man
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Rock Corner Baptist Church in Dubach for Barney J. Glass of West Monroe. Rev. Ac Teayvett officiated. Burial followed in Rock Corner cemetery under Koplin Funeral Home. Survived by widow Addie Glass of West Monroe, son Vernon Glass of West Monroe, two granddaughters Tanya Ass, Nada Davison, and brother John Glass of Bryan Texas.
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Barney
Glass
West Monroe
Sass
Monroe
Rock Corner Baptist
Duchach
Ac U1 Teayvett
Bubach
Rock Corner
Kopitii Funeral Home
Class
Addie Glass
Vernon BP
West Manrors
Deuighite Knome
Tania
Atss
Nada Davison
San Diego
Pone
John Glass
Yarwell
Inhene
Rites Held For Quitman Man Who Died
Funeral services were held for Ted Wells Powell 78, of Quitman who died Monday at his home. The Rev W W Cooper officiated at the Community Porter funeral, burial in Salent cemetery. He was a retired still operator and World War II veteran. Survived by widow Wade Powell, three daughters, one son, one sister and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Otter
J. T. Nolan
K. Bi. Ball
Court House
Ruston
Club House
Fred Jones
Ross
Mary Shannom
Visrt
J.T. Nolan
Nannie Watts
Emon Webb
Lovene Hornsby
Cleve Hornsbys
Doyle Peterson
Hueber Blackwell
Hibernia
Adelle Primot
Coushatia
D. P. Peterson
Simsboro
Guo. Holloman
Vienna
Holloman
Crossett
Ark
Marion Griffin
Aulene Fincher
Betty Joe Fincher
Tyler
Texas
Fincher
Mississippi
Luther Frazier
Luther Jr
Anasrilla
A. D. Tillman
Shrevewort
Fravier
Angus Neal
Alexandria
Calvary
A. S. Newman
Baton
P. K. Smith
S. C
Pra Soith
iDorada
W. J. Wolf
Fl Dorato
Gen. Holloman
Opal Simmons
Morroe
W. S. Simmons
Hainerad
Tedd
Yeast
Poewoll
Quitman
W. W. Cooper
Salent
Edmunds Funeral
Jonesboro
Trowell
Wade Powell
Ot. C. Hurt
Kil Han Zubereb Qaranad
Melody Tally
Nashville
Tena
Harold
Monroe
Maury Crowell
Taylor
Passing Of Bussesiists Against ti Passing Of Bussesiists
Gasper Tins warned bus operators about bus stop and signaling rules. A ban was cited after multiple complaints since school opened about drivers demonstrating impatience. Officials emphasize that a bus is in violation whenever stopped for loading or unloading signals are ignored.
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Cnet
Gasper Tins
Puukr
Chu Gshon
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