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Fragmented OCR text provides limited readable details about a local matter involving individuals and places. Unable to determine specific event, date, or organizations from the garbled lines.
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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1959
Page
9
Fragmented OCR text provides limited readable details about a local matter involving individuals and places. Unable to determine specific event, date, or organizations from the garbled lines.
Classified item lists a 16 size Keystone case with a sleeve and post price. Mentions auction-like pricing and contact cues. Names or exact locations are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A fragmented clipping lists personal visits and travel among residents including Mrs Glen, Mrs Wilaoh, and Mr Charlie Bailels. It notes Bobby Joe King studying refrigeration in Shreveport and a homecoming at Macedonia. A sermon by Rev Burley of Coushatta is announced at Alabama Church, with a Bible quotation urging faithful living.
Mr and Mrs Devon Lewis and family of Monroe visited Mr and Mrs Rubin Burress on Sunday. Mrs Joy Fowler and daughter of Ft Worth and Miss Shirley Sue Houck of St Louis visited relatives here. Ada Napper of Shreveport spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs 8 F Fowler and with Misses Marsha Ihay Saddler and Patsy Foster who attended the LSU Baylor game in Shreveport. Mr and Mrs W M Farley and Ada Napper were guests of Mr and Mrs Troy Napper of Ruston Saturday evening. Mrs K Galdwell attended the football game in Shreveport Saturday. Mr and Mrs Lee Brazzel and Mr and Mrs Lamar Brazzel visited Mr and Mrs Sonny Brazzel in Athens Sunday. Those on the sick list include Mrs W C Barnett, Mr Paul Tubbs, and Mrs Behan Murphy.
The article explains Louisiana recall law for public officials other than judges of courts of record. It notes 25 percent petition threshold for state officers and 29 percent for parish officers, with petitions directed to the Governor and filed with the Secretary. The Legislature enacted the recall statute under constitutional authorization.
Dorothy Norris of Cardiff visited her sister in law Eva Richardson last week. Wayne and Lane Parnell joined Rodney Evans for Sunday, Sherry Anne McCrary dined with Emogene and Louise Parnell, and Fr R Davis Sr. guests at E McGee home. Whatley and family visited Ruston and others joined booths at New Hope Home Demonstration Club. Matthersons and Marsalis visited Snntor home. choir to sing Friday at 6:30 ahead of 4H night.
A 1999 Fall Rally of the Laymen's Association of Red River Presbytery will be held at Camp Alabama near Choudrant Saturday October 10. Dr Andrew Edington will speak in the afternoon session with workshops on Bible study youth guidance and church budgeting plus installation of officers. Members Dorothy Rostron Toyosa Waller Platt Kerrville 4-H leader and others head the Ruston Monroe Bastrop area group inviting all Presbyterian laymen in north Louisiana to attend.
Mrs LD Nabger hosted the Thursday gathering with WA Jones presiding. Hale Walker and Henry Campbell led the afternoon program on the Chit Collect history and public interest, followed by a social period with refreshments and brief remarks.
In Ruston two men Robert Sims, the incumbent, and Ruston attorney Robert Lane Fuller appear on the Democratic primary ballot for Democrat State Central Committeeman. Lillian S. Goodson is unopposed for Republican Committeeman, so no Republican primary here. Lincoln Parish voters must register by Oct 1. registrar closes Nov 4. 6,120 registered as of Oct 1. Local clubs note officers and activities at RHS including 4-H and student events.
Fragmentary OCR shows a church group meeting at Emmanuel with prayer. The text mentions Mrs Sue as hostess and a Friday event on October. Details are unclear and fragmented.
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