Bearcats Face Mighty Neville in Friday Showdown
Ruston Bearcats clash with Neville Tigers at James Field Friday night at 8 00. Coach Hoss Garrett relies on starting ends Larry Rabb and Tommy Parker and expects strong defensive play from Mike Capshaw and Wayne Gray. Ruston aims to upset the undefeated Monroe squad while Neville seeks another high scoring win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoss Garrett
Bearcatts
Ruston
Bearcats
Bossier City
Quachita
Homer
Winnfield
Neville
Neville Tigers
Monroe
Garrett
Minden
Nearcat
Larry Rabb
Tommy Parker
Mike Capshaw
Wayne Gray
J. W. Foster
James Goodey
James Field
Andy Clark
Wesley Irby
Aggie Prattle Seniors Hear Talks On Communism
Chaudrant seniors report on a trip to Shreveport with Merbert Philbrick and Fred Schwarz. A new group Choudrant Youth Against Communism formed Sept 29 led by Pennell Britt Taylor Land. They plan to warn locals about communism and recruit members paying fifty cents yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pennell
Shreveport
Merbert Philbrick
Fred Schwarz
Choudrant Youth Against Communism
Robert Britt
Kay Taylor
Joyce Land
M. T. Odom
Vivian Baxter
O. L. Baker
Aggie
Eddy Ford
Dianne Baker
Betty Chandler
Jimmy Holstead
Kaye Taylor
Kirby
Britt
Holstead
Roach
James Roach
Lady Land
Wanda Pennell
Gene
Direct Distance Dialing earns praise from Ruston subscribers
Ruston telephone users express satisfaction with Direct Distance Dialing and praise its speed and ease for long distance calls. A pamphlet titled Spin a Dial and Span the Nation explains PDD, while the local directory lists area codes for dialable cities and operators provide codes for unlisted numbers. Habit prompts calls to operators for Ruston and Dubach, but now both towns share a common local hookup for dialing friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston Telephne
Ruston
Dubach
Bearcat Speedster Norris and Linda Williams Profiled
Report highlights Norris and Linda Williams as notable figures. Mentioned are Rooal Mothers Mrs J B Tharp and Mrs W G Pesnell. Eleventh grade officers listed as Linda Pesnell Glen Swann Sherry McCrary Leroy Hyatt and John Sanderson.
Plans for Veterans Day in Louisiana announced
Roland Cockham chairman of the Louisiana Veterans Day Committee announced statewide executive committee appointments to organize the Veterans Day observance on November 11 with the theme Peace with Honor. The plan aligns with national activities in Washington and may include a speech by President John Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Roland Cocreham
Cockham
Washington, D
Charles A. Aby
Henry E. Wilson
Lawrence J. Centola
New Orleans
The
American Legion
Frank J. Plyonka
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Orlando N. Hamilton, Jr
Oak Grove
Percy A. Lemoine
Sam Rubin
Monroe
Raymond F. Camus
Shreveport
Bert Thornton
Alexandria
Paul Aucoin
Thibodaux
A. R. Choppin
Murray T. Jones
James Henry Plisfer
Ted Browne
Charles
J. B. Broussard
Thamas B. Hull
Earl Cantrell
Cocreham
Tech's Passing Attack Faces Arlington State in Texas Showdown
Louisiana Tech heads to Arlington to face Arlington State College with its touted passing game led by Mickey Slaughter Johnny Hudson and Pat Shows against Arlington's grind it out rushing style. Tech seeks a fourth straight road win while aiming to exploit the defense behind Griffin Parker Bourgeois and Lestage returning from injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech
Arlington State College
Arlington
Tex
Renee Ugre
Arlington State
Neese State
Lake Charles
Texans
Mississippi Southern
Tech
Mickey Slaughter
Johnny Hudson
Pat Shows
Slaughter
Jerry Griffin
Wayne Parker
Charlies Bourgeois
Billy Keever
Jack Lestage
Southwestern Satuday Night
Prepare Children For Halloween Observance
George Invichen warns against Halloween dangers while promoting safety rules for trick or treat. Tips include supervision, crossing streets carefully, wearing flameproof costumes with reflective features, using light sources instead of torches, avoiding knives or swords, using safe makeup instead of masks, wrapping foods to stay clean, keeping porch areas free of hazards, and hosting a safe neighborhood party. A note urges fireproof decorations and avoiding candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Invichen
Louisiana State Board of Health
Snecchen
Retired Teachers Meet At Warren Home In Lincoln Parish
Lincoln Parish Retired Teachers held their second fall meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Bert Warren's home on South Farmerville Street. C. W. Edwards opened with a prayer and nominated officers. New officers selected: Bert Warren president H E Townsend vice president Winifred J Haynes secretary. Committees named for year. five new members welcomed including L V Irvine R S Wynn J E Crawford. Luncheon followed and a Fifth District gathering set for Monroe October 12 at 9:45 am with J M Baker as program leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Bert Warren
Soulh Farmerville Street
C. W. Edwards
Alma Burk
Edwards
Nivace
A. McFarland
Irvine
Robert S. Wynn
J E Crawford
J. M. Baker
Wood Street
Monroe
Barnett Springs Home Demonstration Club Meets at Sumrall Home
The Barnett Springs Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Mickey Sumrall's home on Tuesday October 2 with nine members present Members shared hobbies and heard special reports The group elected officers for the new year and Metha Parkman demonstrated reusing garments by altering and making over The meeting adjourned and will reconvene in November with Mrs Waldron of Waldron listed as host
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnett Springs Home
Mickey Sumrall
Thei Booth
Metha Parkman
Www
Waldron
Hal D Causey Birthday Party Honors on Oct 2
Master Hal Causey celebrated his third birthday at the Baker residence on Dubach Avenue Monday afternoon at 3 30. Grandmother Mrs Baker and mother Mrs Causey hosted as guests arrived. The room glowed with anise firelight and bright balloons while a green and white cake with three candles sat beside a pile of new toys. Guests gave gifts, then enjoyed ice cream cake and animal cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrl Causey
Hal Causey
Baker
Causey
Dubach Avenue
Hal
Dell McCafee
James Barker
Lamar Johnston
Steven Johnston
Tim Cox
Alan Connell
Mike Connell
Paul Irby
Dana Irby
Wal Causey
Riser Home Demonstration Club hears Mrs Blondin
The Riser Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs John L Youngs home with many local ladies present The program led by Mrs Esther King covered weight control Mrs Ona Blondin guest speaker and Lincoln Parish Fair participation was declined for this year The next meeting will be at Mrs John W Nelsons on Riser Road Nebulous quotes and local anecdotes follow including health concerns and community notices
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Henry G
John L. Young
Esther King
Ona M. Blondin
Lincoln Parish
Minay
Riser Home
John W. Nelson
Riser Road
Rastan Wy Junior Hi Lites Forms First Student Council
The Rastan Wy Tigh Junior High Student Council held its first organizational meeting on September 26 with all 26 members present. Officers were elected including AVS President Virginia Lawrence and Vice President Jan Colvin, as football season opened with a 7 to 0 win over Robert E. Lee and a 26 to 14 victory at Monroe against Jefferson
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Rebeecua McKnerly
Rastan Wy
Tigh
Janice Bahn
Butely Goolsby
Susan Selle
Mareshal Pierce
Rabel Mekinees Ty
Charles Stokes
Wilbeth Chadbourn
Deanie Dicks
Vicki McCallum
Robert Lewis
Donna Oden
Wayne Smithy
Julie Woodie
John Jones
Pegey Gerow
Ent
Virginia Lawrence
Dwight Tee
Jan Colvin
Jimmy
Virginia Laawrence
Glenda Winiston
Nancy Holstasud
Brenda Dick
Carolyn Aultis
Allo
Greenwood Imogene Mitchell Complimented With Bridal Shower
Before her marriage on Sale day October 7 to Mark Austin Mrs Imogene Mitchell was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. If CG Skinner. Co hosts included Mrs. S$. 0D Jeard and Mes. J. W. Martin Allending. Guests named include Mr and Mrs 9. 1D dkoned Mr and Mrs J. We Martin and many others. Many gifts were given. The couple will reside in Ruston when Mr. Austin is employed by Mr. Paul Davison. They have an apartment with Mrs. Upehurett near Eastland school. Coming over from Shreveport.
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Winston Churchill
Norman Ll. Monerket
Robert
John Wilburn
Tae
Jenna A. Thomas
Sonthand
Ireland
Thomas
Riser
Trouks Richardson
Jake Richardson
Vivian
Mes
Dack
Ser Road
Clyde B. Richardson
Rustan Hospital
Bobby Boyd
Herman Ladners
Baye
Mr. End Aes
Jack Riser
Monroe
Littledeay
Mark Austin
Imogene Mitchell
If CG. Skinner
Jeard
J. W. Martin
Allending
Iin
Dkoned
We Martin
Sirs
Lonnie E
Mari Austin
Ruston
Austin
Paul Davison
Upehurett
Eastland School
Singing Convention Set Here on Sunday
The Lincoln Parish Singing Convention will meet at Mineral Springs Baptist Church Sunday. Officials expect the Warner Shire Quartet and the Barnet family Quartet from Louisiana plus several Arkansas singers. A brief business session will elect officers and the grounds will host the event.
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Lincoln Parish
Minprast Springs Baptist Church
Och
Warner Shire
Barnet Family
From
Guneh
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H. D. Club
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Hal D. Causey
HD Club
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Junior Hi-Lites
Fellowship Brotherhood
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Bada
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Micky Weller
LSU
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Jamnes Nichols
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Sandra
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