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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1960

Page

2

Abs ft Henry Spends 1 Bays in Hospital

Henry and Mr Maud Sanders were Ruston business clients when Henry fell ill. He spent two days and nights in Ruston hospital and is now doing all right. The item notes multiple local visits and a community obituary for J. J. Hoo, buried at Saint Rest cemetery.

Henry Henry i Ik Tre C. B. Henry Maud Sanders Ruston Ruston Hospital W. H. Wallace G. H. Dye Johnnie Smith A. Harrison J. J. Sanders C. F. Sanders Mt. Mariah Heny J. B. Wilson de Jara Alice John Lane Junior Berry Robert Wilson Houston Texas

Tragic Death Saddens Mineral Springs Community

Residents of Mineral Springs mourn Rene Hancock's death amid a long, unsettled week of summer heat. The column recalls local movements to Ruston, community figures like the Moncriefs, and ongoing school restart while detailing weather worries, pond maintenance, and plans for the Red River Presbytery Fall Rally as neighbors navigate loss and daily life.

Mineral Springs Rene Hancock Renee Hankilled Farred Ruston Mrs. Moncrief Weather Bureau Arrow Jack Riser Robby Jackie Boyd Riser John W. Nelson Lizzie Riser Winnshoro Canada Louisiana E. L. Kelley Camp Alabama Red River Alabama James Stadium

Weekend Visits Across Shreveport and Farmerville

Mr and Mrs Billie Jou Harrell and family of Shreveport visited in the homes of Mr and Mrs TLC Henry and Mr and Mrs Elmer Tarrell over the weekend. Mrs Wilson visited in the home of Mr and Mrs C B Henry Wednesday. Mr A J McCullen and Laura Mac visited Mr G W McCullen of Farmerville last Saturday night.

Merville Highway Jule Sanderson Brocken Jorden W. Monroe Bill Culver Richard Franklin Ruston William Franklin Perry Franklin Shreveport Alfred Franklin Alton Leon McGee Jena Claranen Griffin Jim Culver Gibsland Carrie Beck Farmerville John Franklin Bob Franklin Jamey Franklin Lucious Martin Bil Howard Charles Drings Antioch

Quitman High Faculty Attends Jackson Conference

Quitman High School faculty joined a General Teacher's Conference for Jackson Parish educators at Jonesboro High School on September 6. Pat Roberts of the State Department of Education spoke as attendees registered for classes on September 7, with regular classes starting September 8 under a sliding schedule. The school formed a Parent's Club August 29, naming R. B. Blalock as president and Billie Cooper as vice president. A new athletic coach, Bobby Humble, joins QHS alongside returning staff while rumors mention a new faculty member Wumbie.

Quitman High School Jackson Parish Jonesborod Lodge High School Pat Roberts State Department R. B. Blalock Billie Cooper Fea Peters Jin Duck Bobby Humble Stonewall High School Q.H.S Wumbie

RISER Community Mourns Death Of Settler Mrs J Moncrief

The RISER community mourns the passing of Mrs J W Moncrief who died last Sunday morning. An early settler on Riser Road, she helped educate her children through hard work and lived on Riser Road until the 1940s.

Riser J. Moncrief Wy Wenby J. W. Moncrief Mr. Moncrief Riser Road

Harvey Hanks Host Family Reunion in Country Home

The Harvey Hanks hosted a family reunion at their country home in the Hied community. Relatives gathered from Lake Providence Ruston Doyline Lisbon Warren Bernice Arcadia Simshore and Arcadia with baskets of food under a spreading oak tree enjoying food and fellowship.

Hanks Harvey Hanks Hied Everyon Mary W Rosenswing Chuck Lake Providence Bill Cobb Ruston Don Aycock Doyline M. W. Aycock Lisbon I. C. Larance and Famiy Warren, Ark W. N. Paland Delion Doss Bernice Angie Hanks Arcadia Joe Doss Lena Hampson Simshore Flavis Bell Driskell Glenn Ay

Gasoline stations and Dubach families listed in notice

A fragmented OCR list names many residents and families from Dubach and nearby areas, including the Mcanks, Toss, Foster, Rhodes, Hanks, Owen, Murphy, Doss, Bryan, Napper and others. The text also notes there are nearly 16,000 gasoline service stations in California.

California

Personal guests visit area as teachers return home

Miss Gaynell Robinson and Miss Carole Chandier were weekend guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. O T Robinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Chandier. Miss Robinson teaches at Thomas Edison Junior High in Port Arthur, Texas, while Miss Chandier is a business education teacher at Port Arthur College. Miss Galf Long has returned to Matson Missouri after two weeks with her parents.

Gaynellobinson Carole Chandier O. T. Robinson Victor Tr. Chandier Miss Robinson Thomas Edison Junior High Port Arthur Texas Miss Chandler Port Arthur College Galf Long Matson Missouri Be Long Raitfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dave Henry Ioe Benton Robert Burnham J. J. Hoo Saint Rest Cemetery John Hod Gordon Brazzel H. B. Wilson John Jieed Gordon Bra A. J. McCullen Laura Mae G. R. Green J. W. Carter Linda John Barnett Springs E. M. Davidson Quitman High Jackson Lowell Lynde Custonm Shell Homes Lons Amy E. Georgig Phane AL Alexandria, LA McArthy Ourdoor Development Auiflarity America Addie Murphy Anna Doss Jesse Bryan and Son J. H. Hanks Dubachan Wallace Mercury Company East Georgia Ave Ruston, LA Godchaux Simon Robin Hood Armour Star Dell-Monte Maxwell House Royal Scot Oleo
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