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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1930

Page

9

Ruston Daily Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Wednesday through Friday local Ruston residents hosted guests and moved locations. The sweep covers visits by Hartwell Riser family, Riley J Wilson’s return from Washington, and multiple Shreveport, Minden, Arcadia, and Monroe visitors. Several teachers joined or planned to join Louisiana Tech and nearby high schools. A wedding in Arcadia, a fatal lightning incident in Downsville, and various travel to and from Ruston frame a busy regional social scene.

Hartwell Riser Baby Longstreet Riley J. Wilson Ruston Washington, D. C Robert Russ Shreveport C. R. Russ Ona Smith J. E. Harper Minden Lula Moss Choudrant High School Gwendolyn Webb Farmerville Mullen Jim Bowles Homer Ada Holmes Sarepta Charles Robert J. F. Holmes Vada Lee Taylor Tom Leachman Douglas Birdie Hearn Hilda Freeman Beach Springs East Carroll Parish Lola Smith J. A. Jemison Doyline Nettie Jackson Fannie St. John Hilda O'Neal Bossier City Fannie Ervitt Minden Herald Lucille Dickard Cameron Texas John Hood Jump Norman McDonald Emmett Strother Missargaret Ann Strother Davidson Brown Dayline Tech Connie Baldridge Mindenre Helen Pyburn Entre Nous Club Lou McDonald Winnfield W. BE. Leckie J. G. Ray Mary Leckie Goodpine Miss Leckie J. D. Baughman Eros Helen James Sherman Kidd-Key Conservatory Leola Joyner Crowley Elma Joyner Gladys Crawford Bienville Hazel Smetley J. J. Bennett Sarah Emily Hazel Walker Dovie Kilpatrick Lee Byatt Jonesboro Christine Campbell Rayville Ross C. Neill C. C. Willingham Minnie Thurman O'Neal Monroe Winnsboro Elaine Higman Frances Vaughan Columbia Arvelia Higman Willis Rogers Clarence Marion Tom Apgar Pineville Louisiana College Redmond George Waxahatchie Mary E. Upchurch Eassie Givens A. Givens Horace Featherston J. Bong Estelle Lola Meek Elmo Bourg Hodge R. F. Clark Bowling Green Kentucky Elizabeth Mass Louisiana Tech Simsboro Earl Givens Atchafalaya Givens R. H. Featherston Samuel Martin Minoden Lousiana Tech N. B. McWilliams Port Arthur Ellen Chanler Q. Wrenn Dubberly M. EF. Robinson Miss Princes J. K. McAlister New Orleans Hazel Ray Vera Gladys Richardson Munroe Little Rock Hot Springs Arkansas T. L. James, Jr Tithte Jacqueline Memphis Penuressee Tanai James Comorron Ashville Nort Carolina Emmett Nelson Father Little Bertie Nell

Ruston Students Enter Colleges and Local Opinions

Local Ruston residents prepare for new school years across Louisiana colleges as students head to Pineville Louisiana College Dallas Southern Methodist University and Natchitoches Louisiana Normal College. The community notes teachers and visiting families, while Kendall Hearn wins a fourth national Atwater Kent radio audition in Monroe with Ruston ties and Miss Dorothy Harris also noted.

J. G. Ray Pineville Rev. Roberts Rabb Farmerville Ruston Louisiana Tech Add Thompson Vallie Nelson Atwater-Kent Monroe Elizabeth Bethea Birmingham Alabama Lewis Huey Nita Nell L. A. Edmondson Minden J. F. Meeks Johnnie Margaret Meeks Blenville Miss Mays Cibsland High School Mai Detharage Spencer Nelson Detharage Hattiesburg Mississippod Mis Mubaure Kavanaugh Tom Apgar Louisiana College C. KB. White G. M. Sullivan Peggie Hodge Dallas Texas Southern Methodists University Leah Knott Caledonia Cooper Natchitoches Louisiana Normal College Joe Brown Miller Leslie Folsom Smith Rosa Belle Simpson Robert Trout James J. C. Stewart Lorn Whiteman McGehee Arkansas Sarah Nelson Mary Dill Rowland Quill Start Richland Parish Queenie Williams Har‘Ungen Annie Lee McFarhine Haynesville Miriam Null Crowville Mra Rogers Kendall Hearn Atwater Kent Hearn Elbert. Haskins Dorothy Harris Dorothy

Eastland School Grounds Rebuilt By City Officials

Eastland school opened this fall with notable grounds improvements. Mayor Charles Gayne and superintendent J. J. Liner oversaw filling ditchy holes, smoothing yards, and trimming flower beds. Shrubs revived soil enriched, foliage richer, signaling a renewed care for the school grounds. Winnsboro Forms Business Woman's Club in Louisiana. A two month old group staged a Community Base Ball game in June, the Flappers facing business women in regulation base ball attire. Proceeds benefited the State Educational Lawn Put, with Miss Annie MacLeod as president and Mrs Myra Harvey as vice president, Miss Bula Mace Hargrove as secretary-treasurer.

Eastland School Charles Gayne J. J. Liner Winnsboro Louisiana Annie MacLeod Worigin's Club Myra Harvey Ideo Bula Mace Hargrove

Prom Interesting Trip in Southwest

Alygid Mrs. Prank Brice and Jagimes Gituks have returned from a tour of the Southwest. They will be guests of Mrs. Brice for the remainder of the week. Highlights included a visit to Carlsbad Cavern in New Mexico and meetings with local residents in Carlsbad and nearby Texas towns.

Prank Brice Jagimes Gituks J3rice Bambiriges Carlsbad New Mexico Peuds Texas Miro Brice Craiggs Rey Ghd Winston Borum Ruston Herman Hemler

Farewell Reception For Miss Robison And Miss Wilson

A refined farewell luncheon for Miss Sallie Robison and Miss Mary Wilson marked the opening social event of the Tech year at the home of Mrs. G W Bond and Mrs. W B Hale. The event honored the two departing figures. Robison heads for Chicago and a University of Chicago program, Wilson to teach in Michigan. Countless guests, blossoms, and a formal receiving line framed a gracious, joyful mood as neighbors and colleagues extended their best wishes.

Susie Washburn Greenville Mississippi Herbert Bailey Freddie Lee Monroe G. ©. Colemannd Jena Ruston Annie Davis New Orleans C. D. Myles Alvira Miles el Dorado Olivia Peden Bastrop Sumer Ubhd Peden Myrtle Davis Mary Roberts Miss Davis Dell Robertes Homie Ceulumics Cratrai Dela Hazel Hearn Roetrelle Ruth Harrell Pollacks Miss Robison Miss Wilson G. W. Bond W. B. Hale Sultie Robison Tech Mary Wilson Chicago Tliavis University of Chicago Michigan Bord Ernest Shirley Bond H. D. Wilson Sallie Robison Poole Robison S. E. McFadden Adrienne Adams Robert Vaughan W. L. Mitchell Best Alma Burk Annie Lou Davis Noice

Former Ruston Resident Fatally Electrocuted in Junction City

From Saturday's Daily News comes word that I. J. Hayate, former Ruston resident and owner of two barber shops, was electrocuted in Junction City last night. Details are scarce. funeral services were planned for 3:30 pm in Junction City with the Masoule lodge in charge. A large crowd gathered as mourners arrived.

Ruston Junction City I. J. Hayate Ruseton Masoule Lodge

Eastland School Building Declared In Good Condition

Superintendent H L Campbell announced after repainting and crack repairs on the Eastland school walls that the building is in excellent condition. Engineer Witscently from J W Smith and Associates conducted a thorough inspection leading to the repairs under personal supervision of Mr Smith.

Eastland Hll. Campbell Atl J. W. Smith

Lint Consumption Totals For August From Census Data

The census bureau reports August consumption of 952,332 bales of hay and 57,010 bales of linters, compared with July figures of 376,835 bales of hay and 58,681 of linters. Last year August saw 658,754 bales of lint and 85,649 of linters.

Washington Sept

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