Community social and visits fill weekend in Simsboro
Residents and guests gathered for a league social at the school Friday night planned by Miss Edith Skinner. The community club met Friday with a strong turnout and a program led by Miss Louise Trussell. Bruce Price in Veterans Hospital at Alexandria drew aid from the cotton picking drive set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia ‘Trossell
Mira
Joriane Hanshaw
Simsboro
Mc Liner
Flarold Morrison
Ruston
Miles and
Wayne Liner
H‘theron Hays
Athens
Milton Methwin
Aulton Henry
Shreveport
Belton
Pleasant Hill
Doris Givens
J. S
Louise Trussell
8. &. Nobles
Nobles
Sarah Liner
Margaret Mitchell
Edith Skinner
Bruce Price
Veterans’ Hospital
Alexandria
Local residents attend singing school and visits noted
Clay Willhite family returns to Dallas. Ansley Chatham quartet sang after Thursday night class. Discussions include Aubrey Shows Jonesboro visitor, Co L Clinton Jonesboro visit, and several ill residents. Travel and school moves noted for Hinton, Register, Winfree, Gilliland, and Brown families. Clinics and Monroe visits mentioned amid general community update.
Antioch and Greenville Teachers Return for New Year
Hilly Misses Mildred and Myrtis Saint returned to Antioch and Greenville for another year of teaching. Mr and Mrs F Alexander and daughter Lois visited Mr and Mrs R Lar rance. Mr and Mrs Louie Barnette joined Mr and Mrs Frances Wilks for Sunday. Mina Larance left for Sibley to teach. A B Larance made a business trip to Baton Rouge. W A Larance hosted Mr and Mrs Lane Colvin of Dubach for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Myrtis Saint
Antioch
Greenville
F. Alexander
Lois
Louie Barnette
Frances Wilks
Mina Larance
Sibley
A. B. Larance
Baton Rouge
W. A. Larance
Lane Colvin
Dubach
Local guests and teaching staff noted at Douglas area
Douglas Texas residents hosted guests from Port Arthur Simsboro Ruston and Hico over the weekend. Teaching staff changes include Misses Ermie Mount and Letha Farley arriving to begin at Douglas school. The community saw visits to and from several families and a hospital event at Ruston Lincoln sanitarium Monday.
Pleasant Hill and Ruston Residents Visit Kin and Friends
Pleasant Hill Mrs. George Simpson spent last week with her sister Mrs. George Barton of Winnfield. Miss Myra Stephens was the guest of Miss Ollie Vee Gibson of Ruston. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Taylor and children of Farmerville visited Mr. and Mrs. George Carroll. Mr. and Mrs. 8S. E. Pruitt visited Mrs. Pruitt's mother, a patient in a Shreveport sanitarium. Miss Milledge Gullatt returned to New Orleans after several weeks with her family. Leon, Jr. and William Taylor of Ruston spent the weekend with their grandparents. Mrs. Lon Stephens, Miss Myra and Doris Stephens visited Mrs. L. T. West. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gardner of Cooktown were guests of Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Simpson
George Barton
Winnfield
Myra Stephens
Ollie Vee Gibson
Ruston
R. B. Taylor
Farmerville
George Carroll
E. Pruitt
O Neals and friends visit from Delhi and Monroe
Chandrant Mr and Mrs Arch O Neal hosted guests Mr and Mrs Harvey O Neal and daughter and Mr and Mrs Mack O Neal of Delhi. Friends of Mr and Mrs H M Bagley received cards about their Wyoming trip. Mrs Josey of Ruston returned home after visiting her daughter. Miss Mary Jane Brewster and Crystal Richmond spent Thursday in Ruston. Mrs L J Kirkland and daughter Gladys visited relatives at Sibley. Miss Francis Ross of Monroe visited here Saturday. Misses Aline Hogan and Rebecca Norris left for Franklin parish to teach. Bly and Mrs H T Burnside of Walker were week end guests of Mr and Mrs M B E Kidd. Mr and Mrs Adram Clinton of Clay were guests of relatives Sunday. Mrs J W Sisemore and Miss Lallage Sisemore visited Ruston Monday. Mt and Mrs Grady Allen of Monroe were guests of Mrs Hattie Putrell Sunday. Messrs E R and Sylvester Hale and Biz E R Hate of Monroe were visitors here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Willhite
Dallas
Texas
Chatham
Ansley
Aubrey Shows
Jonesboro
Co. L. Clinton
Harold Ross Barnard
Bud Head
Wardman Kavanaugh
Johnnie Mike Kavanaugh
Mattye Edna Hinton
Monroe
Neil Thomas
Sarah Hammons
R. V. Fulton
Spence Tomlinson
Ruston
Avice Register
Logansport
Don Spencer
la. Tech
Berry Hinton
Winnfield
Fulton
Lola Gilliland
L. J. Perkins
Howard Hines
Marshall
Barbara Grisson
Estelle Womack
Minor Newman
Miranda City
Tex
King
Billy Hinton
Loree
Vera Winfree
Fannie Spencer
Mat Brown
Wesley Chapel
L. RB. SoBelle
Houston
W. A. Winfree
Carl Neal
Castor
Neas
Arch O'Neal
Harvey O’neal
Mack O'Neal
Delhi
H. M. Bagley
Wyoming
Josey
Mary Jane Brewster
Crystal Richmond
L. ‘J. Kirkland
Gladys
Sibley
Francis Ross
Aline Hogan
Rebecca Norris
Franklin Parish
Bly
H.T. Burnside
Walker
M. BE. Kidd
Myr
Adram Clinton
Clay
Janie McIntosh
Haynesville
Alva
Leonie McDowell
M. , Nelson
Junction City
Arkansas
Etta May Brown
el De‘ado
Simaboro
W. W. Davis
Forest Harrell
Harrell
Jennings
Faris Armatrong
Walter Bowman
Nashville
Tennessee
Louise Robinson
Alexandria
F. E. Morgan
Helen Morgan
Belva Walker
Eugene Liner
Mattie May Davis
Elva Leggett
Wisner
Christine
Elizabeth
Doris
Milford
Jessie Revels
Sarah Hines
Miss Revels
Round Hill
Oak Grove
West Carroll Parish
Hines
Pioneer High School
C. E. Paulk, Jr
Otho Land
W. M. Bagwell
Choudrant
Pat Elliott
Dalas
Elliott
Senator
R. B. Knott
Leland Brown
Conway
Katherine Ragan
Belcher
Belcher High School
Cloud Hinton
Baby
Converse
Lousiana
Irete Clark
Misa Eleanor Fink
T. IX
Lurline Wyrick
Shreveport
Joe Dalton
Ute Ue
Louise
Georgetown
Ava Hilton
Louise Johnson
Natchitoches
Henry Williams
Pauline Hathaway
Vivien, le
Avis Hays
Mooringsperl
Ithioke
Gaterhoul
Giertride Hyung
New Herts
Wos
Atsisiawi
Thurday
Une Giest
Apna Lae Junius
Gladys Hancock
Ning Gill
Myrtin
Davis
Annie Davis
Mer
C. W. Davis
Simsboro Bride To Be Entertained For Bertha Eaves
Mrs. A L Brooks hosted a bridge luncheon Tuesday for Miss Bertha Eaves prior to her Sept. 24 marriage to Clarence Charles Edwards of Coushatta. Fall flowers adorned the living room for three bridge tables as gifts awaited the honoree after a brief exit. Eaves thanked each donor, then a plate luncheon was served to attendees including Misses Eva Houston Gladys Best Ina Kelley Mary Madden Evelyn Smith Emma Dring Sunshine McKinney Margaret Burt Zoulena Barnett and Mrs Claude Ford of Cotton Valley, with Mrs Nan Mitchell assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Eaves
Clarence Charles Edwards
Coushatta
A. L. Brooks
Miss Eaves
Community Club Sept meeting at Bruce Price cotton gathering
The Community Club met Friday night September 11 with Spart McGlau thin and Louise Trussell leading. Members planned to meet Bruce Price on Tuesday to pick his cotton due to his disability, praised teachers Miss Mildred Saint and Miss Sylvia Walls, and noted strong grammar school attendance Monday and a social Saturday night led by Miss Edith Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spart McGlauthin
Louise Trussell
Bruce Price
Mildred Saint
Sylvia Walls
Edith Skinner
Social and visiting notes from Shreveport region
Simsboro Mrs L M Napper and Miss Zoulena Barnett visited Shreveport. Mrs Howard Robison left for Longview Texas to join her husband. George Sumlin of Tallulah visited his parents. Vada Cole and Mary Buswell of Coushatta were weekend guests. Ardis Robison returned from Dallas to visit his brother J W Robison. Mrs George Dye and son of Hilly stayed with her mother Mrs S E Sanders. Ernestine Thomas of Mississippi visited her brother E D Thomae. Several teachers began new posts this week including A L Brooks Manifest La Eva Houston Norma Sanders Esther Calahan Cross Roads and Carrie Shelby Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sumlin
Tallulah
E. F. Sumlin
Vada Cole
Mary Buswell
Coushatta
Ardis Robison
Dallas
J. W. Robison
George Dye
Hilly
S. E. Sanders
Ernestine Thomas
Mississippi
E. D. Thomae
A. L. Brooks
Manifest
Eva Houston
Norma Sanders
Shreveport
Esther Calahan
Cross Roads
Carrie Shelby
Vienna
Cooktown and Winnfield News of Local Socials
Cooktown residents visit Winnfield and Arcadia relatives while Miss Margie Cook hosts guests. The Rev J R Edwards observes his eightieth birthday with friends. A newborn Virginia Louise to Mr and Mrs Robert Wilder. Teachers, trips, and farm activity noted as farmers fill trench silos amid hot dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Cook
Kathryn Colvin
Louise Carter
J. R. Edwards
Nannie McCullin
Robert Buggerley
Arcadia
Helen Hilton
West Carroll Parish
Robert Wilder
Virginia Louise
J. A. Neilean
Jas
Bobby
J. G. Broughton
Hico
W. E. Simmons
Greenwood
BE. Wilder
Greenville News Notes and Family Visits
Greenville residents share travel and family news as Mrs. J. M. Green returns from Calhoun to visit relatives. teachers Miss Myrt s Saint and Gladys King return to Greenville. Monro e visitors praise Mr. and Mrs. Rasbury and Raley. Colifax trip for funeral brings Mr. and Mrs. White, Mrs. Matthews, and Mrs. Miller from Ruston. death notices for Mrs. Bill White of Colfax and Mrs. Ben Farmer of Downsville. Osie Hammons visits. Willie White starts Barnett Springs teaching. Mother Lee Farmer visits Downsville. several relatives attend funeral services and visit kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Green
Calhoun
C. L. Green
Gente Cole
Shreveport
C. L. Smith
Myr~ Ts Saint
Gladys King
Greenville
Sam Rasbury
C. J. Raley
Monroe
Ben Farmer
Downsville
Lula Truett
Earline Bryan
Vera Colvin
James
Annie Mae
W. D. Calhoun
Robert
Martha White
Ivey
Mildred Bryant
T. P. Farmer
Garland
Floyd
Frederick
Local Social Roundup From Greenwood Area
Greenwood residents and relatives share a busy week with visits near Ball Schoolhouse and Ruston. Dorene Wright underwent tonsil surgery in Shreveport. Dorothy Nolan resumes teaching at Vienna, while Hazel DeFreese attends a Ruston meeting. Several families, including the Baggleys, Simmons, and Gustafsons, hosted and visited friends and relatives over the weekend.
Local Footnotes of Sunday Visits and Teaching Assignments
Madden Creek residents Susie Vining and Ly die Vining spent Sunday with Bob and Aunt Sally Harris. Maurice Howell and Lurline Evans visited Maury and Sylvia Wills. J J Gill and Coushatta grandchildren stay with Grady and Mrs. Lewis. Bennie Talbert Olla and Mary Willis depart to Winnsboro to teach this year. Frederick Mitchell of Baton Rouge visited Willis household. Reb Hines of El Dorado was guest of Jd. E. McGuire Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Howell
Lurline Evans
Maury
Sylvia Wills
J. J. Gill
Coushatta
Grady Lewis
Bennie
Olla Talbert
Mary Willis
Winnsboro
Frederick Mitchell
Baton Rouge
Willis
Reb Hines
el Dorado
Jd. E. McGuire
Local Visit and Family News Highlight Shreveport Weekend
Longstraw R P Whitman Sr and W O Ross of West Monroe visited relatives in Shreveport this weekend. Herman Pesnell and daughter Helen LaVenda joined L L Pesnell for Sunday hosting. L L Pesnell welcomed a son named Walker born September 7 weighing twelve and a half pounds. H M Fields and daughter Lela from West Monroe spent the weekend with relatives. A truckload of young people gathered at Walker Bridge for a baptising Sunday afternoon. The list includes Thesta WhitMiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Whitman, Sr
W. O. Ross
West Monroe
Shreveport
Herman Pesnell
Helen LaVenda
L. L. Pesnel
L. L. Pesnell
Walker
H. M. Fields
Lela
Walker Bridge
Thesta
Social Roundup At Luther Frazier Home In Rural Ruston
Blue Ridge Miss Belva Walker of Monroe and Miss Mattie Mae Davis of Ruston visited Wednesday with Mrs. Charles P. Frazier. Other guests included Clifton Pilcher and daughter Elizabeth from Chandrant, Allen Larance with Mrs. Myrbell Halstead of Choudrant, and Graves Larance of Greenville. Several Frazier family members and friends gathered for dinner and Sunday visits at the Frazier home with Bob Ferguson, Bere nice King, Lavelle Ferguson, Jim mie Fragier, and others from Vienna and Dubach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belva Walker
Monroe
Mattie Mae Davis
Ruston
Martha Kate Frazier
Charles P. Frazier
Clifton Pilcher
Elizabeth
Chand~rant
Luther Frazier
Allen Larance
Myrbell Halstead
Choudrant
Graves Larance
Greenville
G. T. Kelley
Chas. Frazier
Rilston
Social visits and school arrivals noted in Mineral Springs
Residents from Mineral Springs and nearby towns spent afternoons and weekends with family and friends. Mrs. L M Frasier and daughters, Lance and Nell Revel, along with Mrs Crady Colvin and Mrs Joe Futrell, visited Mrs C M Williamson on Saturday. Several couples and individuals hosted or visited relatives Sunday, including Bill and Ben Mobley, H W Revel, Rob Howard, Charlie Garlington, and Jack Howard families. Miss Lance Frasier and Ernest Johnston visited Simsboro, while Hazel M Colgin Ye bach, Lota Webb Doughis, Irma Lee Banks Cir eenville arrived to Deaton for school work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Frasier
Rassie Langston and
Lance
Nell Revel
Crady Colvin
Joe Futrell
C. M. Williamson
Bill Howard
Ben Mobley
H. W. Revel
Rob Howard
Charlie Garlington
Lance Frasier
Ernest Johnston
Simsboro
Lincoln Public Schools Urge Book Requisitions for Students
HL Campbell, superintendent, urged all schol children to register Monday September 14 and prepare requisitions for school books. Names of students appear in a long list. chaperoned by Mr and Mrs L Whitman and sons W H and Huey Price. The B Y P A of Congstr aw hosted a social Friday night at the church yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Campbell
Lincoln Putish
Eniis Whitman
Kiddie Mac Boyd
Vera Boyd
Lela Mae Boyd
Linhit Huimemett
Emogene Humett
Mary Lee Crosby
Ruth Whitman
Bessie Boyd
Mestre
Prayts Wood
Joe Hammett
Oy Hummett
Earnest Pesnell
Harold Youngblood
Robert Whitman
Oliver Boyd
W. Boyd
Congstraw
New Books Highlight World and Romance Titles
A roundup of recent fiction includes Which Was the Greater Loves by Henry Bordeaux a tale of France and the Riviera Plagued by the Nightingale by Kay Boyle Parkner on the Inland Seas a collection by James Oliver Curwood The Bridge of Desire by Warwick Deeping Knights of the Cockpit by Irwin R Franklin Eskimo translated from Danish Peter Freuch and Sad, Sad Lovers by Daniel Carson Goodman Yesterday's Thrall by Edith Austin Hollen UA Women in Purple Pajamas by Willis Entavnollor Walter by Ruth Comfort Mitchell Cold Blue Moon by Howard W Odum White Manbo by Olive H Meigen Proutye Prince Parts of Sick Stockings by Panteleimon Romanata Java work by Baron W Schwarthenberg Death in a Bowl by Raoul Whitfield White Bird by Melpier Warlliwer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bordeaux
Riviera
Kay Boyle
Haiti
Peter Freuch
Daniel Carson Goodman
Edith Austin Hollen
Java
Baron W. Schwarthenberg
Raoul Whitfield
Melpier Warlliwer
Downsville Woman Dies Friday Night in Community Obit
Mrs. Ben Penner of Downsville died at her home Friday night. Funeral services will be held at 2 o clock from the Methodist church in Downsville with Rev. Lunthrop Soll officiating. Survivors include her husband and several children. The community notes her as well known and mourns the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Penner
Downsville
Dia
Pitas
Savbral
Favroyer
Tier Bardsbaanid
Bolle
Sarvisioe Mies
Bya Sets
Dhumer
Wee Motiver
Pobert
Downsvidie
Beville
Mors
Maurie Waker
Valle
Mira
Bessie Hennin
Miss Crhedys Paviner
Dawnsvidie
Aeluck
Rhueeh
Vownaville
Lunthrop
la Lownsville
Rebuilding Efforts Advance as Enrollment Expected Rise
Text outlines schedules and steps in school remodeling and staffing. It notes repairs and requisitions, plans for a larger enrollment than last year, and progress on the Sunsboro building set for completion around January first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telly
Sunsboro
Ruston teachers and visitors noted in daily notices
Local social column lists Miss Janie McIntosh and Miss Etta Brown guests and visitors across Haynesville Ruston Junction City and Monroe. Teachers Reed Bellcher Wisner and DeQuincy, with many families visiting relatives in Shreveport and Bernice, while Leland Brown returns from Conway Arkansas.
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Versie Russell
Crowville
B. Willis
James Virginia Trussell
Eugenia Reynolds
Emma Dring
Simsbars
C. J. Dring
Ladies’ Home Demonstration Club
Douglas
Pratus Leachman
Port Arthur
Robert Leachman
John Allen Baker
Will Akin
Henry Leachman
Clyde Emory
Pete Baker
Thomas Hinton
John
Tom Rinehart
Ermie Mount
Letha Farley
Rustan
Douglas School
Chas, Rinehart
George Shinpoch
Warren Ambrose
Jim Pipes
Genie Mae Rinehart
Newellton
Robert Myers
John Rinehart
Royce Leachman
Sarah Leachman
Chandrant
L. .M. Napper
Zoulena Barnett
Howard Robison
Longview
Cooktown
Fisher Cook
Allie Bell
David Cook
W. H. DePreese
Ball
T. H. Campbell
S. Neilson
W. J. Baggaricy
J. E. Baggley
Dorene Wright
W. L. DeFreese
Nannie Alexander
Barnett Springs
Leonard Gustafson
Susie Vining
Lydie Vining
Mrs
Bob
Sally Harris
Longstraw
Dixie
Dancing Masters of America
Los Angeles
Esther Hall
New Orleans
Frederick W. Kehl
Miami
Thomas W. Sheehy
Chicago
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