Rehearsals Under Way For South Pacific Performances
Tech presents South Pacific under faculty directors Luck Smith and Tellinghuisen with performances November 1 2 in Howard Auditorium. Alumni attend Friday homecoming. cast features Peggy Caskey Nellie Forbush Van Massh Luther Bills Deanna Strick Jared Widdy Le Bourgeois and Diane Farrens. tickets 75 cents students 1.10 adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Edward G. Luck
James G. Smith
Alfred E. Tellinghuisen
Howard Auditorium
Peggy Caskey
Monroe Public Schools
Nellie Forbush
Tech Music Department
Old Pros Back In Top Three In Daily Leader Contest
Two veterans, Cleddie W. Harris and Buddy Davis, return to the Daily Leader Fabulous Football Contest top three with high scores. Jimmy McDonald and Harris tie for first, Davis is third, both with 18 winners. Tie-breakers favor NSC 19 Tech 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Leader
Cleddie W. Harris
Bond Street
Buddy Davis
Spring Ave
Jimmy McDonald
Park Ave
Ruston
Cleecie W. Harris
McDonald
Harris
Davis
NSC
Tech
Alabama
Baylor
Duke
Florida
Florida State
Town State
LSU
Michigan State
Minnesota
Mississippi
Mlississippi State
Penn State
South Smu
TCU
Texas State
Southeastern
College
Kas
Texas
State
Ruston High
Tech Homecoming Week Activities November 3
Alumni events begin with three 10 12 am coffees at the women’s dormitory Little Concert Hall and Dudley dormitory, plus a Blue Jackets gathering in Dudley. The W L Mitchell dormitory dedication includes a portrait by Tl C Moffett unveiled by student William Leroy Mitchell Tl. S X Lewis will dedicate the building as the parade forms at noon and travels along Ruston streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Taylor Hall
Music
Little Concert Hall
Blue Jackets
Dudley
W. L. Mitchell
Mers
Memorial Gymnasium
Tech
William Leroy Mitchel Tl
Mitchell
Tl. C. Moffett
West Monroe
S. X. Lewis
Ruston Streets
Services For H. E. Buckley Held Saturday
H E Buckley 86 died early Friday at Lincoln General Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Oakland a retired farmer and Baptist. Graveside rites conducted Saturday October 21 by Rev Waegener of Oakland at Springtitl Cemetery with Kilpatrick Funeral Home Rus ton directing. Survived by wife Mrs J F Buckley Ruston and numerous siblings and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Buckley
Lincoln General Hospital
Buckley
Oakland
Waegener
Burnl
Springtitl
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Ruston
J. F. Buckley
Merle Elliot
Downeville
Clarence Satterfield
Fairbanks
J. G. Wells
Tat Dorado
Ark
Hershell Drazell
Strong, Ark
Jon Cooke
F. Hanks
Harry Buckley
Linville
Iwin Buckly
Monroe
Childen
Funeral Services Saturday For Ruby D Bennett
Ruby D Bennett, 54, of Choudrant, died Thursday afternoon in Lincoln General Hospital after an illness of several months. He was the father of Mrs. Chir Lee, Floyd Bennett and Carl Bennett, all of West Monroe. Funeral services were held at 10 am Saturday at Pheasure Grove Baylis Church with Rev. Ed Novihern and Rev. Julia Leachman. Burial was in Pleasant Grave Cemetery in Choudrant under Kilpatrick's Funeral Home of Austin. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. B. D. Bennett, Choudrant. another sister, Mrs. AL G. Speights, Choudrant. and another brother Brad Peesow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby D. Bennett
Choudrant
Aifernoon
Lincoln General Hospital
Ile
Chir Lee
Floyd Bennett
Carl Bennett
West Monroe
Pheasure Grove Baylis
Ed Novihern
Etfichetine
Julia Leachman
Pleasant Grave
Kilpatrick
Funes
Lome of Austin
Wisdow
B.D. Bennett
Choud Vani
AL G. Speights
Choud
Anther
Brad Pees
Parish School Board Special Session Meeting
The Lincolne Parish School Board met in special session on October 17 1962 at 1 30 pm at Reston High School Rus ton Louisiana to discuss the new addition to Reston High School and the Cypress Springs Elementary. Superintendent Marelle Emmons provided remarks on the buildings, followed by a tour. the meeting adjourned to a special session on October 25 1962 at 2 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincole Parish
Stustan High School
Ruston
Louisiana
Green
Reston High School
Cypress Springs Hementary
Thurs
New Oil Well Completion In Parish Areas Reported
The report lists multiple oil well activities across parishes including Lincoln Parish where No 1 W A Collins in the Tier Knowles field completed to flow 1 013 000 cubic feet of gas and three barrels of condensate daily from 570 feet to 1861 feet depth. Other locations mention Grigsby McCord Neo 1 T D Melare land, Tremor Tremor in Jackson Parish, and various tests and depths up to 9 975 feet with condensate and gas production noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiehticht
Lincaltr Parish
W. A. Collins
Tiers Knowles Field
California Company
Downsville Fell
Grigsby-McCord Drilling Company
Richard C. Doson
Jackson Parish
Chatham
Viel
Phillips Petroleum Company
Hodge Field
Klein & Carathers
Lee & Collins
Lincoln Parish
Sunway DX OW Co
Roberts J. O'Neal
Sibley
Chol
Calif. Co
Ethel H. Emory
Isniw
South Downsville
GrigsbyMeCord
Z. D. McFarland
Nie
Hicodnowles
Car
Austen Field
Ark
la. Gas Co. No
Bal
Sen
Franks Gilster
Alice Mines Et
New I 20 Section Dedicated Near Grambling
Highway director Kay Burgess Snede led a ceremony for the opening of an 85‑mile I‑20 segment between Buster and Grambling. About 75 attendees from across the state attended as officials announced the investment of 193,870 dollars would yield long term benefits and dividends beyond the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Howard
Ruston
Fifth District
Kay Burgess Snede
Buster
Grambling
Talor
Four Negroes Stand Trial in Lincoln Parish Assault
The trial of Harold Lee Howard, Thendis Goree, Willie Goree, and Ma dames Goree begins today in Lincoln Parish Court House for aggravated assault in the March 1961 stabbing of Jom Hinton of Taas fon. Milone, linked to the case, accompanied the group as tensions escalated after a car stop and pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Harold Lee Howard
Thendis Goree
Willie Lee Goree
Madames Goree
Jom Hinton
Taasfon
Jor Hinton
Elinorerick Aris Milone
Philton
Hinton
Milone
Vibe
Contes Louisians
Fines Charged in District Court Session
State police and district court records show several actions. Myron Taytor received a suspended sentence with probation and a fine amid a session involving multiple individuals and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tally Myron Taytor
Shahed Marcrsee
Unclear historical update from fragmented OCR text
A severely garbled OCR fragment from a Lincoln Parish or Louisiana area page mentions dates, names, and events but the legible content is too fragmentary to identify a coherent main fact or entities. The text includes scattered references to people, places, and times without a clear narrative or verifiable details.
Children's Books On Exhibit Through Nov. 2
Louisiana Tech hosts a display of outstanding juvenile books from 30 publishers in Tomax Hall from Monday through November 2. The exhibit covers picture and easy books for younger readers and reading and junior high levels, with science and fact books expanding student horizons. Sponsored by Books on Exhibit and hosted by the School of Education, the exhibit is organized by Miss Mildred Gantt and runs daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for teachers, students, and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Education At Tech
Mildred Gantt
Revival Services Announced at Cook Baptist Church
Revival services will be held at Cook Baptist during the week of October 22 28 with Rev Marvin Jones as pastor and Dr Clifland Tennison guest evangelist from West Monroe First Baptist Church. Morning services vary, evenings start 7 30 p m. Tennison is a doctor of divinity and active in several Monroe organizations. Bennison family details and local affiliations mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Baptist Chive
Marvin Jones
Pastoral
Cook Baptist
Rev Farmer
Clifland Tennison
First Baptist Church of
West Monroe
Weather summary and figures
Daily weather note reports maximum and minimum temperatures with an observation reading and a barometer at 30.32 inches. No rain is noted in the record.
Boy Scouts Launch GO Roundup to Boost Membership
Northwest District of Quachita Valley Boy Scouts launches GO roundup to invite hundreds of area boys to Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, or Explorers. District chair John A. Mitchell says 286 current members will pair with nonmembers to boost enrollment, aiming to create three Cub packs three Boy Scout troops and one Explorer unit this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest District
Quachita Valley
Boy Scouts of America
John A. Mitchell
Rustin
Mitchell
Northwest
Gub
D. L. McGuire
City Methodist Church
Funeral Services For Rudolph C Turner Sunday
Rudolph C Turner 39 of Andley was found dead at home after several days. A coroner's inquest was held with no filed report. Services Sunday at Ansley Church with Rev Wiley Willis. Burial in Brooks Chapel Spears Funeral Home, Russeft. Turner a WW2 veteran and lumberman. surviving brothers John, Henry Clay, Felton. sister Bathy. half-siblings J C Dyner and Bathy. father I Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poidolph C. Turner
Andley
Turner
Wiley Willis
Ansley Church
Brooks Chapel
Spears Funeral Home
Russeft
Sse
John
Hodge
L. Longview
Tex
Henry Clay
Germany
Es Pa
Washington
Felton
Alaska
Ter
Louise Turner
Kirbyville
J. C. Dyener
Bathy
Newton
I. Turner
Services Held Sunday For L. P. Moreland
Rev. L. P. Moreland 76 died Saturday at Lincoln General Hospital after an illness. A longtime Methodist minister and Ruston resident he served 40 years. Services were Sunday at Grace Methodist Church with Rev. George Ross. Burial in Forest Dain Cemetery conducted by Spears Funeral Home of Ruston. Survived by Bertha R. Moreland, a son in Oklahoma, three daughters in Ohio and Illinois, two sisters in state, one brother, 12 grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. PF. Moreland
Lincoln, General Hospital
Moreland
Ruston
Grace Methodist Church
George Ross
Forest Dain
Spears Funeral Home
Rug
Bertha R
Minden
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Pacific
Miss Forbush
van Massh
Pineville
Somme
Bill Haddad
Bill
Luther Bills
Salior
Deanna Strickjared
Opelousas
Bloody Mary
Widdy LeBourgeois
New Orleans
Lt. Cable
Diane Farrens
Baton Rouge
Hiat
Sammy al Dyson
Paul Hemershot
Glenda Sue Young
At Tech
Berry Hinton
Parish
Ed Guintess
Ouisiani
Stradhan
J.C. Wowie
Pas Hos
Thre
Duseab
Die
Ways
Lamiks
Coreura
Miu
Ego Prochinii
Toston
Toler Pueyithide
Board Mendes As
Schley
Alexandria
Sein Boe
Shreveport
G. T. Summers Oldadayette
Torcine Bowser Ceiming
Kerth
Conanisepee
Nero Petstar
Ciraeasd
Pteyw
Iopolt Los Prestar
Temple Baptist
Capone
Uae
Charter Night
New Farmerville Civitan Club
Vouder
Tatler Wi
Daly
State Police
Hheteg Hive
Aivision Posal
Dad
Chovdhant
Guidet Ayvelle
Copet
Guvines
Jessie Piscone
Nelson Ealecend
Chaise
Santy
Thiavbe
Ceppentine
Pons Sagethy Carter
Jines Merlisia
Louishina
Jay Taylor
Goa
Agua
Islan
Bib
Syed
Miss Farrell
Louisiana Tech
Tomax Hall
Py. Tennison
Welon
Bes
Shay
Thascanel Payne Colley
Dye Tennison
Eigie Dunetions
Adeeian la
al Dapital Assemblies
SeVe Heart
Ouachita
Americ
Tings Club
Dee Bennison
Daphine Burg
Flunin
Carel Ane
Cliftony
Blokmobiles
Boy Scouts
Rudolph C
L. P. Moreland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!