Grafton Visit Highlights Weekend Gatherings
Mrs. T. T. Grafton returned from Greenwald Mississippi with her daughter Mes James B. Tate and others joined for the weekend. Several families hosted visitors from Ruston Shreveport and Pineville. The article notes Paula’s 1207 birthday and various dinner and visiting events across multiple households.
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T. T. Grafton
Greenwald
Miss
Pate
Beil Lewis
Iton
Lewis
Paula
Shreveport
Win
Ace
Ayia
Clyde Calvin
Rodney Calvin
Kentwoort
George Garanflo
Ft. Worth
Charles Re. Colvin
Fred Mee
Ant Emmett. Barham
Ruston
Barham
Drew Fowler
Colvin Drewelt
Caill
Shyveport
Frances Epeth
Izabeth Hastings
Bas
Drake
Grayson
Willis Deto D Gray Allison
New Orleans
Leon da
Jamese
Fuller
Monroe
James P. Hamilton
Nanty Warmilton
Barbara McGee
Ett McGee
Uinday Kay Me
Nancy
Cross Roads notes on nitrogen use and soil health
A local briefing discusses nitrogen fertilizer costs and soil balance. It compares ammonium nitrate and acid nitrogen, warns that overreliance on nitrogen without balanced fos potash or calcium can harm land, and cites farm trials and pasture results to illustrate protein yields and pasture quality improvements from balanced fertilization.
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Ding
Linge
Fentiliz
Chandler Rites Are Slated for Friday
Funeral services for W. O. Chandler, 67, will be Friday in the Darby Spear and Kimball Chapel. He died in Temple Texas on Tuesday. A native of Lincoln Parish, he lived in Mart Texas. Burial will be in Douglas Cemetery under the direction of Darby Spears and Kimber. Survivors include his wife, one sister Mrs J T Burgess, and one brother FE Chandler of Ruston.
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W. 2. Chandler
Chanter
Temple
Tex
Lincoln Parish
Mart, Tex
Darby, Spear and Kimbell Funeral Home
Douglas
Darby, Spears and Kimber
J. T. Burgess
FE. V. Chandler
Ruston
Red Cross Swim Classes a Big Dubach Hit
The Red Cross praised the two week Dubach pool program taught by Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Tinsley as the season’s most enthusiastic swimming lessons. About 120 enrolled in beginner and intermediate groups, with many more turned away due to capacity. Pool manager Bill Clements aided the effort, and officials noted limited funds for another two weeks this summer but may revisit next year.
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Red Cross
Tode
Dubnach
L. W. Tinsley
Duhach Pao
Tinsley
Bill Clements
Dubach
Barr Family Reunion Planned at Woodland Park Pond
The annual Barr reunion will be held Sunday at Woodland Park Pond in Ruston Louisiana on September 6 1959. Jackson Parish Barrs urged to attend and bring lunch to the pond. Woodard Bare of Atlanta Georgia is president. For information contact Mrs Fred Barr of Ruston Louisiana.
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Woodland Park Pond
Ruston
Louisiana
Jackson Parish
Woodard Bare
Atlanta
Fred Barr
Alabama Church News and Local Visits
Local readers report Sunday sermons by Bro Pool Morgan and Ricchar Helms, with a Teed reunion at Lula Woortsey Minden Studio. Mentions of Mrs. Kate Rogers, the Rogers family in Shreveport, and visits to Monroe, Bossier City, and Shreveport. A prayerful reflection closes with a request for forgiveness and spiritual renewal.
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Pool Morgan
Alabama
Ricchar Helms
Mat Beard
Lula Woortsey
Minden
Wilhiant
Isaos
Virginia Dale Rogers
Shanewitt
Ance
Thomas Rwitt
Tommy Rufers
Altes
Henry Woodard
Shales
We W. Jenkins
Monroe
Maye S
Henry Ye
Mie
W. J. Milks
Bossier City
Aes
Kate Rogers
Sean
Clifton Post
Shreveport
Fred Simpason
Mra
Ales
Ares
Bel
Menty
Pete Colty
Simshary
Tysel
Sam Reese
Jesus
Poultry in Army Freezer Sparks Chicken Push
Frank A. Priebe urges better chicken sales after noting the U S Army in Germany stored about 10 million pounds of frozen poultry for meals. He cites school lunch needs, local purchasing, and the idea that chicken could be served more widely in cafeterias to boost consumption and industry sales.
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U.S. Army
Germany
Army
Quartermaster Corps
National Broiler Council
Nunely
Frank A. Priebe
4 H'ers Trained In Good Citizenship
CHICAGO Special reports that 4 H Citizenship and Public Speaking programs foster civic responsibility among youth. National and state awards include $400 college scholarships, trips to the 38th National 4-H Club Congress, certificates, and special prizes funded by private sources and the Thos F Wilson memorial fund.
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Chicago
National Committee On Boys and Girls Club
Thos. F. Wilson
Pure On Co
Chicago Congress
Cooperative Fixtension Service
Baptist Men Honor Dr. Young at September 9 Dinner
The First Baptist church men plan an appreciation dinner for Dr. James M. Young, a medical missionary to the Middle East, on Wednesday September 9 at 6 30 PM. Tom Judd, president, explains the event follows previous appreciation dinners for heroes and stars.
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Dr. Young
Middle-East
First Baptist Church
James M. Young
Tom Judd
King
Morella Emmong
Ruston High School
Bearcats
Missionary Doctor Decorated for Gaza Service
Dr. Young, a medical missionary trained at LSU Med School and served in the Naval Air Corps, worked in the Gaza Strip during Arab Israeli clashes. He led the Baptist hospital amid hostilities, earning praise from President Gamal Nasser of Egypt and recognition from General Ahmed Salem, Gaza governor under the UN mandate.
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Louisiana State University Medical School
Naval Air Corps
Young
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Panama Canal Zone
United States Public Health Service
Foreigh Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
June Wuckner
Ruston
Middle East
Beirut
Younes
Gaza Strip
Baptist Hospital
Gaza
Gamal Nasser
Egypt
Yount
Ahmed ‘Salem
United Nations
For Sale Two Story Residence to be Moved
For sale a two story residence slated for relocation from jet site. Contact AL S UH8 or AL 52931 for details during business hours 7:00 am to 2:40 pm with noon hour, nights, and Saturdays excluded. Substantial garbled data limits clarity.
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Sind
Card of Thanks for Wade Madden Weigel
Our family extends gratitude for the loss of our husband and grandfather Wade Madden. We deeply appreciate sympathy, flowers, meals, and support from friends and relatives. Special thanks to Dr Thomas, Dy Kimbell, the buddies, and our ministers for their unwavering efforts. We thank God for you all and pray blessings upon you. Share Mrs Madden Elliott Neigin Madden Mrst Elliott Neigin
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Wade
Fragmentary Obscure Notice Mentions Family Names
A damaged text fragment references a family, death, and related notices with unclear names and relationships. The readable bits mention a mother’s death and several family surnames including Rawards, Nike, and Eaves, with scattered titles and initials.
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W. P. Cassels
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Houston
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Sallie
May Sanders
G. H.dye
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Mike Harrison
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Elmer Wood
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Lara
Dy. Harvey Td
My. N
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Barr
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Baker's
Accidéne
Speas
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Nike
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Cadillac Motor Car
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Chevrolet
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