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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1960

Page

11

Powells Visit Shreveport Hospital Airs Surgery Plans

Miss O Hammett is in a Shreveport hospital for surgery this Wednesday with wishes for a steady recovery. Mrs Joe Whaley and baby Anna Sanders of Ruston, Mrs Fred Dugan visiting T J Boyds and J M Hammett Ruston, Viva Gullatt Shreveport visited the Powells, plus visitors D L Trussell and Wayman Waldron. James Kornegay and Victor Chandler visited Fannie Garrett Homer who is seriously ill. Paul Powells recently visited W L Maddens Simsboro.

Paul Powell Mmett Shreveport Joe. Whaley Anna Sanders Ruston Fred Dugan T. J. Boyds J. M. Hammett Viva’ Gullatt Powells D. L. Trussell Wayman Waldron James Kornegay Victor Chandler Fannie Garrett Homer Paul Powells W. L. Maddens Simsboro

Carolyn Hunter Wins Ribbons At Ruston Fair

Carolyn Hunter earned multiple ribbons at the Ruston Fair last week for her projects. Jimmie Sue Fuller notes her strong showing and congratulates her on the achievement.

HICO Carolyn Hunter Jimmie Sue Fuller Ruston Fair

Little Girl Wins Big Prize At Rural Fair

A Ruston area piece notes a black angus calf winning champion and a camp costume earning a blue ribbon. The item also mentions community updates including Mr Farrar’s brief illness, upcoming music events by Mrs Brady’s girls, and various local families visiting, celebrating birthdays, and a historical note about the first Atlantic telegraph cable completed August 4, 1858.

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Arthur W Owens Earns UW Masters Degree in Martison Wisconsin

Arthur Wayne Owens of Ruston Lat received a master degree from the University of Wisconsin as part of the 1900 graduates announced in Martison Wisconsin. The article notes the paper industry’s role in water use and references Arkansas apples winning a prize at the New Orleans Exposition of 1881.

Mae Ruston JW. Franklin Des Nee Walter Franklin Arthur Arkansas

How to Escape a Submerged Car After Accident

An instructional piece explains that many drownings occur when occupants panic and try to force open a submerged car door. It recommends letting the car fill with water to equalize pressure, then using the air pocket to breathe and exit through the door or window once equilibrium is reached. It covers different scenarios: upright, overturned, side landings with open or closed windows, and emphasizes calm action and avoiding panic.

Rocky Springs H D Club Meeting at Mrs Marrs Home

The Rocky Springs Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Lynnie Marrs home with good attendance. After reports and business, Mrs Blondin demonstrated a fim on dris and baw to grow them. Refreshments were served by host Mrs Mates. Nearby, a pink and blue shower for Mrs Eugene Wilson was held at Mrs Carolyn Walker's in Ruston. John Henry Janson and Velma Nap wedding noted, while Mr and Mrs Bully Franklin returned from Phoenix, Avia.

A. BE Franklin Rocky Springs Blondin Mates James Franklin Bob Franklin Eugene Wilson Carolyn Walker Rust John Henry Janson Velma Ruston Bully Franklin Phoenix Avia

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