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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1960

Page

5

Ashenfelter's Olympic Triumph Told by Rev Richards

Horace Ashenfelter won the 3000 meter steeplechase in Helsinki 1952, defeating Vladimir Kazantsev and setting a world record. The account recalls rival feats, the high drama of the race, and reflections from witnesses and contemporaries.

Ashenfelter Chase Richards Rev Zon Richards Newspaper Enterprise Assay New York NEA Horace Ashenfelter Vladimir Kazantsev Velsinki Jim Fuchs London Bob Mathias Harold Connolly Melbourne Kazantsev Neld Ash Hardee Horace Bob McMillan Horate Tie A Helenik

Calendar Of Events For The New Year By Dept Club

The Women of the Department Club opens October 6 at 2 40 PM in the Trinity Methodist Church Technogum. Mrs J W Evans welcomes members and invites community women as special guests. A rich calendar lists lectures art and music programs with Miss Elizabeth Bethea and Miss Mary Moffett among speakers.

Wordn’s Trinity Methordist Church J. W. Evans Marcus Mapp Monroe i R. D. Glover Dr. Zhivago Aississippi Mapp Forest Blue Mountain College For Mississippi State University Wey Review Club Tiayou DeLaird Garden Club Delphian Study Club PEO Sisterhood Mappas Telston Deparment Club Jackson Miss Elizabeth Bethea Mary Moffett Paris Maxine Pepper Jay Taylor Pineville G. W. McUinly Fine Arts Alex. TY. Mant Tech Marcier Addison Thompson Curry Palton Mise Tenth Richardson C. Cupp Ldase Drew N. Hays Ht. G. Sinclair Paul M. Davis Friends Welc J. D. Murry M. J. Kavanaugh Dog D. Marshall E. 4. Peden Carl Russell Effie Wergewarth

Long Leaf Pine Chapter Represented At Third District Meeting

The Long Leaf Pine Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sent representatives to the Third District annual meeting at Highland Park Country Club. Regent Mrs. I S Bingly and Vice Chairman Mrs. T J Mellon spoke, with Chief Tusquahoma chapter as host. Highlights included remarks by State Regent Mrs. James B Shackelford and greetings from State Director Mrs. John H W Farrar. A luncheon followed in Ouachita Parish Public Library rooms.

Long Leaf Pine A. R Daughters of the American Revolution Third District I. S. Bingly T. J. Mellon Sulional South Central D.A.R. Magazine Chird Tusquahoma West ‘Monroe Highland Park Country Club O. N. Reynolds Conrad N. McDuffie Abraham Morehouse Dar. Khia Edward D. Schneider Tno Plas Flpb Hobinsa Bouel River Thomas Grenby Tusquakoma

NSF Appoints Tech Teacher To Its Panel

Dr. W. L. Terd ple, head of the mathematics department at Louisiana Tech, has been named to an NSF panel to evaluate summer science training proposals for high school students. The panel meets October 10-11 in Washington, D. C. Travel and living expenses for panelists are covered by Science Service.

W. L. Terdple Lousiana Tech National Science Foundation Br. Temple Bowen C. Dees NSF Washington, D. C Science Service

Ruston Country Club Board approves dues and suspension rule

The Ruston Country Club board, after member polling at the September meeting, voted to raise dues from 25.62 to 31.11 per quarter, adding 21.96 annually per member to fund urgent clubhouse improvements. A by law change imposes suspension from all club functions and facilities if dues are delinquent beyond ten days after quarter end, effective with the October 1 notice announced by club president Alex Hunt Jr.

Ruston Country Club Alex Hunt, Jr Etka

WAMU Program II Planned at First Church

The First Church hosts WAMU Program II on Wednesday October 5 with an across the bridge theme into South America. A South-of-the-hor ror Spanish dinner begins at 6 30 p.m. featuring chicken continental Guacamole fried carrots fruit haw and spiced chocolate. A 7 30 p.m. film strip introduces the mission study book for The Lottie Moon season of prayer and fiscal giving. Both men and women are urged to attend.

First Church South America First Baptist Church Lottie Moon

Legion Auxiliary Rummage Sale At The Fair

American Legion Auxiliary members sponsor a rummage sale at the fair starting today. Volunteers will collect articles for pickup and ask interested residents to call Sits Grady Janes or Ae Herlia Colvin for arrangements.

Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Sits Grady Janes Ae Herlia Colvin

Miss Johnson’s Math Path Inspires Local High School

Students praise Miss Johnson for guiding them through mathematics with rare fervor while her genuine interest in Henry becomes a notable schoolwide trait.

Miss Johnson Hheny

Ruth Johnson Birthday Featured At School Dance

A school calendar highlights Ruth Johnson's birthday with a community dance. Students and chaperones, including Ruth Johnson, prepare for a social event with teachers coordinating supervision and student attendance.

Toay Owas Otiss Ruth Johnson

Ruston Leaders Praise Clean-Up Efforts And Pep Rally Activities

The Ruston Leader highlights community cleanup support and school pep events. Teens extend birthday greetings to Miss Roth while noting Bearcat victories and halftime shows. After school practices and weekly pep meetings showcase skits by freshmen girls and bands under Coach Gamerehes.

Miss Roth Ruston Tuston Wirgh Linda Graham Rotnie Graham Anty Clark Jong

Registration Books Closing On This Friday

Registration books for Lincoln parish residents are closing to non property owners through Friday as elections approach. Registrars warn anyone who has moved or not registered since January 1, 1957 must register to vote.

Lin ‘Coln Parish Thraugh Fyday J. 2 Jodby Lincoln’ Parish Sis

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