Lincoln Tech Entries Take 18 First Places At Festival
Lincoln and Tech entrants sweep the Louisiana Livestock and Pasture Festival at Murkeyiletsi Thursday, with Anna Stewart of Hico leading wins in fat lamb showings and girls showmanship. Dewell Ray, MP alse tout and the Tech Bridle Club tally top placings across several breeds and ages.
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Lincoln, Tech
Linen Parish
Tech Outzice
Murkeyiletsi
Anna Stewart
Hico High
Ehar- Ploa
Barrow
Angie
W. Re
Stewart
Hico
Dewell Itsy Guerty
Ruston High Mudent
Alse
Dewell Ray
Tech
Benypanire Ram
Ene
Hampshires
Suffolk
Executive Board Of LSU Ag Extension Committee Meeting
The executive board of the Lincoln parish LSU Agricultural Extension Service advisory committee sets Friday December 12 1958 for their annual meeting in the courthouse. J W Gack of Cooktown is committee chairman with Fumar Colvin at Vaiunville as vice chairman and Mrs J W Brewer of Ruston as secretary. Other members include Mrs Bil Wakleon C F Causey Joe Blondin and George Carroll Mrs Onu Taplin Nome Raroonkiratiem Agent F K LeVasseur County Agent and John Bean. Subcommittees forestry peaches 4 H crops poultry livestock dairy and Lincoln division Home Demonstration Council. two new groups health and safety and special services committee added. The committees study needs and possible solutions to improve the Extension program for the people of the parish.
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Lincolln Pardth
LSU Agricultural Exetension Service
J. W. Gack
Cooktown
Sivisory
Fumar Colvin
Vaiunville
J. W. Brewer Af Ruston
Bil Wakleon
C. F. Causey
Joe Blondin
George Carrall
Onu Taplin
Nome
Raroon- Kiratiem
F."k. LeVasseur
John Bean
Lincoln
F Agriculture
Ipcot Us
Signal Battalion reunion set for October 10 12
The Signal Battalion WWI reunion gathers in Alexandria for October 10 to 12. Organizers say the battalion formed in 1917 under Beauregard and drew members from many states. About 434 buddies are accounted for, with more than 400 expected at the event. Frank Worrell, secretary, notes former members scattered in Europe and Germany.
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Alesandria
Burt Reinion
Od Cathiol
WWT
Robert Mount
Claude Nelzon
Ny Staples
Ernest Johnson
Hank Worrell
Rou ZA
Re.gy Beauregard
Union
Searel
Tru 1
London
Ile
Germany
Frank Worrell
Advic
Shove
Veill
United Gas Adds Cash Awards for Louisiana State Fair Juniors
United Gas will add cash awards equal to half the prize money won by Junior Class exhibitors at the Louisiana State Fair. Secretary Joe T. Monsour said the state fair runs October 6 to 26 this year, with Pioneer, Homemaking, and Agricultural entries eligible. The program, begun in 1942, aims to boost youth interest and entrants in junior divisions, providing incentives and helping grow Louisiana agriculture.
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United Gas
Joe T. Monsour
Monnour
United Gna
Fed
Am Amall
United
Junto
Louisiana
Mont ‘Sour
Road Improvement For Ruston Street Told By State Depl
Baton Rouge announces road projects totaling more than 22 miles in five parishes. Estimated cost around 40,000 dollars with work already underway by Highway Department crews. Parish details include Rapides and Natchitoches blacktopping on local roads plus bridge work near Nesom Post Office and Bayou Creek.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana Department of Highways
Dinestar
Highway Department
Rapides
Rapides Parish
Natchitoches
Shimrock
Uniflow
Attter Wise and
Wise Roads
Jonesboro Man Dies in Shreveport Wednesday
Aubrey C. Shaws of Jonesboro died early Wednesday at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in Shreveport after a short illness. He is survived by his widow and son J. M. Shaws of Jonesboro, three sisters Mrs. Fred A. Palmer of Baton Rouge, Mrs. John Chapman of Jonesboro, Mrs. Ren Green of Ruston, one brother Hudson Shaws of Ragley, La. Funeral arrangements are in progress.
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Aubrey C. Shaws
Jonesboro
Ren. F. Green
Ures
Shreveport
J. M. Shaws
Jonesra
Fred A. Palmer
Baton Rouge
John
Chapman
Joneshoro
1 Green
Ruston
Hedson Shaws
Ragley
Lot
Purebred Milking Shorthorn Calf Sold in Ruston Transfer
Glen L Shadow of Ruston sold a purebred Milking Shorthorn bull calf named Shadow's Cardinas Champ 255922 to a Ruston buyer. The American Milking Shorthorn Society announced the transfer and recorded the ownership change.
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Bt, A
Gogaricn
Youngville
Shadow
Cardinas
Glen L. Shadow
Ruston
American Milking Shorthorn Society
Fox Terrier Sought to Help Injured Child Case
A fragmented report notes a Fox Terrier search linked to a biting incident involving a young child. Details are unclear but imply a protective response, legal action, and a need for authorities to locate the dog. No further specifics available.
Dodge Dealer Bacted To Advisory Committee
Gig Ber owner of the Coy Baker Gatoo Plymouth Motor Cy elected member of the Regional Voting Committee. Mr. Biker noted his veto and recent status on preview saving of the 1959 Dodge. Alvin Gi Mure vba Dealge dwlons ta 14 Seth Fuyis.
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Dodge
Gig Ber
Baker Gatoo
Plymouth Motor Cy
Rata Boon
Fe Neniier
Toe
Mr. Biker
Dhe
Alvin
Seth Fuyis
Scouts Help Distribute Emergency Handbooks Nationwide
Scouts in Ruston observe National Scouting and Pharmacy Safety Week distributing over 75,000 emergency handbooks across Union Lincoln Jackson and Winn parishes. Mayor C Beasley proclaims October 11 as National Pharmacy Week citing pharmacists and safety roles.
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Pharmacy
Biste
Hemighout Northwest
Wouths West
Union
Lincoln
Jackson
Winn
J. O. Dollar
Jonesborond
Duly G. Norris
Farmerville
Eurely
Olive
Sahie
Svouta
Former RHS Teacher Publishes Our United States Book
Miss Mary Alma Tompkins, former Jtustin High School teacher, has published Our United States with co author Miss T O Hirm. The book, illustrated with facts about several states, is on sale at Taylor's Book Store in Ruston for 1.25.
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RHS
Ruston
Mary Alma Tompkins
Jtustin
United States
Taylor's Book Store
West Pack Avenue
4 H Club Exhibits at Uw North Louisiana State Fair
4 H members show about 52 head of dairy cattle 83 head of market sheep and breeding stock at the fair. Dewell Hay Gandy and Jo Ann Stewart display Suffolk and Southdown breeds while hogs from multiple breeds are shown. Adnat FVPAL members’ animals will sell at 8:00 pm in the arena with deep freeze arrangements noted at purchase.
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Uw North Louisiana
Lincatn Warish
Tangola Paireh
Dewell Hay Gandy
Ruston
Jo Ann Stewart
al Barre
Fale
Chester White
Duries
Paul China
Tarmworth
Munior
Adnat Fvpal
Evans speaks on Lincoln Parish roads at October meeting
The Lincoln Parish Historical Society will hear Bridie Evans, secretary of the parish police jury and parish engineer, discuss parish roads at 7 20 p m on Tuesday October 4 in Tamar Hall Techehmpne. Evans has decades of experience and knows the parish roads well. The society meets three times a year in January April and October and preserves parish growth through topics such as geography Indians landowners churches newspapers and medical history.
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Bridie Evans
Hiee Lincolln Parish
Lincoln Parish
Kr. Evans
Historical Society
Getubar
Carncal
Duimary
Frank Monroe
Fom Judd
Evans Jr
Miss Marbury Named Yocese Delegate to Women’s Meet
Mrs WA Marbury Sr attends the Triennial meeting of the Women of the Episcopal Church in Mink Beach Louisiana. She represents the Women of the Church of the Diocese of Louisiana as programs focus on education and evangelization. The 1858 theme One Family in Christ will be presented in five talks by Very Rev John B Coburn dean of Episcopal Theological School Cambridge.
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WA. Marbury, Sr
Women of the Episcopal Chatel
Mink Beach
Church Ofhhe
Louisiane
John B. Coburn
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Ings
Entries Set For North Louisiana State Fair Horticulture
The North Louisiana State Fair horticulture division announced winners after Tuesday night judging. Awards covered chrysanthemums, roses, sunflowers, fall flowers, and decorative plants, with prizes going to numerous exhibitors including Mrs. Vera Colvin and Mrs. Beulah Tatum. Livestock judging followed with fat lambs and cattle crownings noted, as Chair Burch oversaw the event.
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North Louisiane State Fair
Dre
Beulah Tasuma
Dies In N. 0 Speight I Funeral services tomorrow
Alvin 0 Speight I dies in N. 0. Funeral services set for 2:20 pm tomorrow in Barby’s Funeral Home chapel. Rev Cantrell to officiate. Burial at Cook Cemetery. Survived by tutor Tughe Ly, Pine Bluff relatives, Austin, Casper, Trinui, and others. Funeral under Darby’s.
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Alvin GO
Spellit
Houphal
New Orton
Barby's
Cantrell
Cook Cemetery
Darby's
Mev Spaight
Ty Hla
Tughe Ly
Pine Bluff
Ark
Aleters
Mix
Teta Vinelin
Austin
Ethel Ehvik
Moi Mix
Stell
Pines Mult
Mra
WN. Savey
Casper
Wye
Wille Speigh
Trinui
Ant Mart Binight
What
VEW Meet Cancelled For Fair At Thursday
Dan C. McCormack commander of Purhell-Bull Post No 36 Veterans of Foreign Wars announced the regular meeting for Thursday night had been canceled due to the fair setup. The post members will work in shifts at the fair, with the next meeting scheduled for Thursday at 7:00 PM.
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Dan C. McCormack
Purhell-Bull Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
MPW
McCommack
Theo Fon
Baptist Women To Meet Thursday Night Event
The Concord Township Baptist women hold a quarterly racellog meeting of the PWE Federating at the Redd nt Ge Temple Baptist Church Minesday Ortubane Mrs F C Mubty WMU president with new features planned. ANA officers prepare for the new year as the installed rapper will be served at 7 p.m. in the recreation room following the meeting.
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PWE
Concord Traptiit Association
Ge Temple Baptist Church
Mines
F. C. Mubty
Junior Red Cross Gift Box Promotes World Friendship
A description of Junior Red Cross gift boxes sent to schools overseas under the guidance of teachers and club sponsors. Boxes contain toys, sewing kits, crafts, toothbrushes, and candy, funded by U.S. contributions. The program fosters goodwill, student involvement, and cross‑cultural understanding through simple, tangible gifts.
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Red Cross
Ehildeen
Doelor Red Cross Jhoys
Gitta Pack
Acidity From Sulfur In Orchard Soils Advises Extension
Extension notes on soil acidity from sulfur use and fertilizer practices. Guidance emphasizes balanced nutrient management including phosphorus and micronutrients, soil conditioning, and adapted orchard care. The advisory discusses improving root health and yield through proper soil amendments and timing, with farm program input forthcoming.
Civitan Club Plans Fruit Cake Sale at Fair Grounds
Civitan Club announces fruit cake sale at the Fair Grounds to raise funds for charity projects. President McCormack says the famous cakes attract buyers from past events and will be sold by club members and the Coin Club on hand to assist.
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Civitan Club
McCormack
Raston Civitan Club
Metaruick
Coin Club
Mii Amet Reds
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LSU Ag
Ignal Battalion
Eunion
United Gi Awards
Ruston Street
Ruston Man
Aon
Amma
Tina
Ulla
Tag
NTBL
Dewae
Richard
Durrett
Simsboro
Rustin
Ul Nur Pee
C. Beasley
Wikies
C. Beaslesy
Ruslon
Salite
John P. Scon
Pate
Miss. Marbury
North la
Worth la
Livestork
Phursday
Ples
Bani
Jona P. Bean
Sid
Vagus
Moe B. de Ambtene
MD .Kavanaugh
Rolly Legon
Shields
Med
Ravanaugty
Linngantirs
Yue WeStna
Frank Graves
Js An Stewart
Dewell Ray Gandy
Sandra Barsnell
Bence Waller
Carol Cattwy
Dewell Ray Canily
Linda Woodard
Chiarlotte Cook
Bruce Wailer
Sandra Barnett
Janet Cook
Carol Cathe Pay
Bruce Waller
Jo Ann Blewart
Char' Yelle Cook
Aml Dinel Cook
Do Ann Stewart
Dewel
Ray Gandy
Ar. B. 3
Burch
Louisiana State Universty
Acts Department of Civil Engineering
Louisiana Tech
Riche d A. Smith
Abore
R. A. MeeFarland
Smith
Tech Jine
Louisiana State University
Lewisons
Virginia
Speight I
Linculm Parich
LSU Agricultural Extension Snevice Advisory Committee
Ohare
C. E. Causey
JW Cook
J. W. Cook
Mit
Ws Brewer
Bill Waldron
Henry G, Riser
Reid Coss
Spannor
Ureeh
Childeen
Hit Cross
Jets
Eiende
Mirae
Avery Nation
School Studien
F. C. LeVasseur
Gregnanrtien
Ettyan
Petermine
Ann Mase
COS
Aden
Willy
Sarwan
Fiat Raye
Meipneney
Alvayny
Orniho
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