Ruston Social Notes Show Wide Arc of Visits
A long list of visitors and residents in Ruston is recorded from Wednesday through Tuesday, highlighting guests from Arcadia, Farmerville, Monroe, Shreveport, and Minden. Attendees include teachers, relatives, and parish residents at homes, churches, and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Madden
Arcadia
Ruston
Louella Warren
Srreveport
Ven Deane
Farmerville
George Singleton
Arnaudville
Loraine Perkins
Jean Boss
Jena
Vera Bossa
T. R. Nunnaly
Boyce and
Laurie
Mangham
F. W. Smith
Baby
Monroe
Reuben Lee
Lee
Myrtle Street
J. R. Edwards
Sibley
Baptist Association
Alice Bond
Ruston High School
Pauline Slawson
P. Digby
Mary Rabin
Will. Owens
Alexandria
Willie Halstead
Joe
C. T. Heard
Meda Hammons
Frances Daniels
Gibsland
Hammons
Ila Mae
Pearl Lowery
Cora Lee Saunders
Farmerville High School
Miss Saunders
Alice Saunders
John Keedy
Homer
K. W. Dodson
D. M. Pyburn
Keith
Dodson
R. E. Taylor
John Eagles
John, Jr
Little Rock
Arkansas
A. J. Lockett
Ruston-Lincoln Sanitarium
Gus Thompson
Joe Williamson
Roy Hale
James Phelphs
Clyde Taylor
Clayton Taylor
Winnfield
J. L. Cargill
Frank Price
Lee Thurman
Warren Taylor
Louis Langford
L. N. Larche
Twentieth Century Book Club
Mary Kay Newborn
E. L. Gill
Gertrude Gill
Tech
Haynesville
Miss Gill
Byrd Ingram
Narcissus Andrews
Alice Larson
Wisner
Warren Tay- Jor
Taylor
Lée Cargill
Dick Sadler
Aiece
Old age ideals and leaders at remarkable ages
The passage argues aging is defined by abandoning ideals, not years, noting many are old at thirty and many young at eighty. It highlights centenarian activity such as John Rockefeller golfing at ninety one, Edison inventing at eighty three, and John R. Voorhies leading New York City's board of elections at 101, urging others by example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rockefeller
Thomas Edison
John R. Voorhies
Board of Elections of
New York City
Scrambled Slogans at a Young Folks Party Game
A parlor game invites young folks to mix advertising slogans with advertiser names. Slips bearing slogans such as Eventually Why Not Now and The Flavor Lasts are drawn with matching slips from advertisers like National Funeral Directors Association Haviland China Brookfield Butter Famous Lasky Players Pennsylvania Railroad and Squibb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Funeral Directors’ Association
Haviland China
Brookfield
Lasky
Pennsylvania Railroad
Squibb
Ruston Bay Sails for Hawaiian Islands in Two Year Service
Notice from Fort McDowell California details Private Marvin M Nix son of Mr and Mrs T W Nix of Ruston enlisting September 3 1930 for Infantry and to serve at the Hawaiian Islands for two years He sails October 18 on the U S Transport Chateau Thierry from Fort Mason San Francisco awaiting departure at Fort McDowell Overseas Discharge Depot Angel Island California The Ruston Pan Hellenic society plans a charity bridge party October 18 to raise funds for a local project Reservations called to Miss Dorothy Davis president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Naylor
Naylor
Ewing Stanley
Ruth Naylor
Paris
Texas
C. L. Nelson
Monroe
Ruston
Bastrop
George Davis
Ruston-Lincoln Sanitarium
Abbie Tilly
Rosalie Sanders
Louisiana Tech
Methodist State Orphange
Abbeville
Louisiana
Luther Gaskins
Gaskins
Hazel Street
Sheriff L. M. Davis
Jena
Minden
Robinson
Tech
Signal Tribune
Bill Horton
Royston
HK. Campbell
Zenoma
Guy Campbell
Elbert Miller
Kidd
Ethel Lambert
Simsboro
Brunton van Hook
Marelle Hodnett Jrs
D. C. Walker
Gailbraith
Lena Walker
Anne Henry
Alexandria
Tech Friends
L. Stuckey
Stuckey
Henry Davis
Milton
Frank S
Wayne
Arkansas
Barrett Thomas
Fairbanks
Thomas
T. R. Russell
Robert Lee
John Eagle
John, Jr
Little Rock
Glen Taylor
Royce Johnson
Houston
Wade Chambers
Rayville
Fred Hightower
R. R. Hightower
O. Y. Davis
Clete Edwards
George Bush
Bienville Democrat
Arcadia
George Lomax
W. R. Talbert
Fort Worth
Talbert
Iane Simmons
F. P. Blanchard
Marie Estelle
Madge Blanchard
Gertrude Spain
Shreveport
Margaret Knott
E. J. Byrnes
Alma Byrnes
J. L. Corley
J. M. Edwards
Winnfield
A. & M. College
Magnolia
Norman McDonald
Emmett Strother
Margaret Anne
Vera Jo Fredericks
L. H. Bates
Jimmie Caton
Camden
John A. Mitchell
Clarrise Harris
Logansport
G. L. Harris
Mise Gladys Bayes
Madie Hinton
Gloster
Alfred Mullin
Martin
R. G. Null
Christine Long
Baton Rouge
Wade Long
State Penitentiary
Lauere Rachal
Rob't B. Knott
Mary Margaret Knott
Brantley Elliott
Miss Knott
Rachal
Bhieveport Journal
Dallas Mays
Federation
Woman's Department Club
Shreve
Port
W. A. Barnette
Simshoro
Baughman
David Baughman
Farmerville
Lodi Belle Tucker
W. T. Tucker
Ben Rush
Louis James
Floyd James
Elva Leggett
Graham Price
Hagel McBride
Mark Price
Frank McAllister
Society
Maud McAllister
E. R. Ball
Jonesboro
C. E. Leggett
W. A. Muller
el Dorado
Ark
Fort McDowell
Angel Island
California
Marvin M. Nix
T. W. Nix
Marvin
Chateau Theirry
Fort Mason
San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
Nix
Army
Insular
San Francisco Bay
Ruston Pan Hellenic Society
Dorothy Davis
Dixie Overland Highway to be Ornamented
Flowering trees and shrubs will ornament the Dixie Overland highway enhancing Louisiana’s image as a land of beauty. Women's clubs across the state and chambers of commerce in Monroe and other Dixie cities will coordinate efforts. North tier police juries may join the concerted action initiated by Monroe chamber and Ouachita parish police jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Lousiana
Chambers of Commerce of
Monroe
Dixie
Chamber of Commerce of
Ouachita Parish
Evangels Class Elects Officers At Mrs Thigpen Home
Evangels Class met Friday at Mrs J B Thigpen's home with Mrs Lay as co host. Officers named for the coming year include Mrs Lambert Brooks president and Mrs Otho Land business secretary along with other officers. Mrs Roay C Neill attended after absence and was welcomed. A salad course followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Evangel
J. B. Thigpen
Lay
Lambert Brooks
Otho Land
T. J. Pearce
James Goslin
W. M. Sanders
Sidney Valentine
C. A. Norris
Luther Works
Clemens
Roay C. Neill
Open air life seen as key to youth character, says Dr Vinol Vinal
Dr Witten Vinal of Western Reserve University argues that exposure to nature is essential for character building in youth, noting the growing importance of outdoor life for personal development and wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cousfal
Cies
Witten ‘Vinal
Scholol
Western Reserve University
Ourip
Vinol
Elliott Knott Wedding Unites Prominent Louisiana Alabama Families
The wedding of Welsh Brantley Elliott and Margaret Knott took place Oct 11 at the Knott home with Rev. R. W. Vaughan officiating. The couple plans a home in West Point Mississippi after a trip to Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Knott
Elliott
Baton Rouge
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Alabama
Hosta
Cosmos Club Meeting Explores Ruston’s Early Days
The Cosmos Club met Friday afternoon at Miss Louella Warren’s home with co hostess Mrs R R Gill. Members discussed Ruston history from the late Mr Robert Russ diary and contrasted the past with growth and progress. The village has become a thriving city with valued homes churches and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henday
Maidie
Josephine Morris
Monroe
Tech
Glen Grey
Haynesville
D. C. Cameron
Cameron
Ruston
Mildred Kelley
el Dorado
Mattie Lou Traylor
Robert M. Brown
Minden
Minden Signal Tribune
George Nicol
Ruston-Lincoln Sanitarium
S. M. Lewis
George Halstead
Ark
Lewis
Bernice
Jacqueline
Ann Stewart Moss
Jimmie Thompson
Fannie Anderson
Camilla Smith
Arcadia
Gladys Hancock
Shreveport
A. P. Kidd
Katherine Ragan
Belcher
W. H. Ragan
B. H. Rainwater
W. H. Mason
Urania
Celia
Annie Lou
Dixon
Lois Cooper
Benton
Tex
Marian Laurence
Lurline Milligan
Baton Rouge
Cosmos Club
Louella Warren
R. R. Gill
W. H. Cook
Robert Russ
Cook
H. L. McKnight
High School P T A Meeting Passes Social Focus
A large turnout attended the high school P T A meeting on Wednesday with strong teacher interest. It approved evening meetings, an executive board to handle business, no dues for the year, and emphasized social activities. Committees were formed to plan the October event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. A
T. A
PT. A
Photographer’s Distance From Subject Cited by Havehal Catto
An aewy photographer notes a distance of 270 wilea from the subject, describing it as near the limit many subsidies should maintain from Uecomere. Havehal Catto comments on the figure and its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aewy
Wilea
Uecomere
Havehal Catto
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Mary Egerton
George Dawson
W. L. Ponder
Mabry Creek
Geo. Shinpoch
Jewell Littleton
Beth Rinehart
Mary O'Neal
O’reece ‘Tingle
Lucille Heard
Eugene McAdams
John and
Tom
Rinehart
Vardamond Kavandugh
Eugene Chiffin
Ali
Alty
Ruston Bay
Pan Hellenic Group
Evangels
Indianapolis
Indiana
Frederick Edey
United States
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