The Richland Beacon-News from Rayville, Louisiana • 2

THE RICHLAND BEACON-NEWS, RAYVILLE, LA. SATURDAY, AUGUST 7th, 1948. LARGE CROWD WITNESSES BAPTIZING AT BOEUF RIVER PARISH-WIDE MIDWIFE MEETING HELD present from West Carroll parish. Mrs. L.

May and Miss Josephine I Everette. parish health nurses, shared 'WW. more flour than she has tight containers to keep it in. And then she doesn't run the risk of having the flour spoiled. The only way to get weevils out of flour is to sift it through fine silk bolting.

But the average homemaker i3 not likely to be so well equipped with hard-toet On August 4th a parish midwife in the discussion. Miss Louise Guidry, meeting was held in Richland parish Regional Supervisor. Northern Region, at. Rayville Health Unit. This meet- was also in attendance.

Dr. A. J. ing was sponsored by Dr. A.

J. Rev- i Reynolds opened the meeting. Odessa nolds. Health Unit Director, and or- Wilson. Union parish, and Johnnie ganized by Miss Katheiine Taylor, the Little, Richland parish, colored super-local public health nurse.

The meet- visors in the schools, shared in the 5 program. The program was well planned and conducted by Miss Taylor and Nurse Deola Lange. XXX AGRICULTURAL NOTES GIVE BOSSY ENOUGH FEED The lac or sufficient feed during August causes a decrease in milk production which may continue at a lower level through the fall. It is physically impossible for a cow to obtain enough feed if grass is short or is unpalatable and low in feed value. Supplementary feeding, improved pastures, adequate shade and sufficient water will help maintain higher summer production.

Supplementary feeding of hay, silage or grain, while cows are on poor pasture, will help maintain summer production and prevent loss of body weight. BUY FLOUR IS SMALL AMOUNTS The sensible homemaker buys just enough flour to meet the family's current demands. She doesn't try to store SAVE COTTON FROM INSECTS The annual loss from insects to cotton lint and seed is estimated to have averaged more than $200,000,000 during the five-year period, 1942-1946. In 1946, a year of severe insect damage and high cotton prices, the loss amounted to about $370,000,000. Here is a 4-point program that every grower should be urged to follow in order to control cotton insects: 1.

Know what insects you have to fight. 2. Know what insecticides to use. a TnQnprt cotton at weekly intervals. ing was conducted by Nurse Deola Lange, Nursing Supervisor with the Department of Health, New Orleans.

Nurse Lange led the discussion on the importance of expectant mothers being medical examined by their private doctors and the clinicians. Nurse Lange used excellent demonstrations in clarifying her explanation. This was followed by a moving picture. Twenty-three midwives were present from Richland palish. Two mid-wives were from West Carroll parish.

We were fortunate in having nurses In every man's memory, with the hours when life culminated are usually associated certain books which met his views. Emerson. fife i. rjx? The smallest state in the Union has the longest name the State of Rhode Mwnife 4 i Island and Providence Plantations. Pictured above is the baptismal scene at Boeuf River, three miles north of Rayville, last It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all.

In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls Into ours. Channing. Sunday afternoon when fifty-four converts were baptized by Rev. J. S.

Deal, pastor of the Start Baptist Church, and who has been conducting a revival meeting at the Boeuf River Baptist Church, near the scene of the baptizing. Forty-four are members, of the Boeuf River church and the other ten are members of West New Home Baptist Church, north of Holly Ridge. Several hundred persons witnessed this beautiful ceremony. Call Mrs. Wright At RICHLAND FURNITURE COMPANY Phone 359 For Upholstery and Slip Cover Ref inishing And Repairing' of all Furniture Beautiful Materials for Upholstery, Slip Covers and Draperies 4.

Consult your county agricultural agent on control recommendations for your area. ATTENTION VETERANS Mr. T. E. Cooper, Richland Parish Service Officer says: Attention children of deceased World War II veterans.

A recent Act of the 148 Legislature of Louisiana provides certain children of members of the Armed Forces of World War II who died in service or who have died since discharge because of a service-connected disability, with a legislative scholarship to any State college or university in Louisiana. The Act fur-there provides a subsistence and maintenance allowance to such children in the amount of as much as $300 per For full particulars contact your local Parish Service Officer or write directly to the Louisiana Department of Veterans' Affairs in the Capitol Building at Baton Rouge. Mr. Cooper's office is located in the City Hall, Ray-ville, La. PRESBYTERIAN HOUR PRESENTING Gin Black-Draughl Help an Upset Stomach? fro, Sliek-Dranifct mr tplel fttoaMh thi only rtuon you ta Uncle Sam Says have that you know are wrong in God's sight.

Let us pray that our hearts are cleansed and pure so we would not be ashamed to ask God in. Let us lead our life that others may see who we are. This book is very interesting and Mrs. Monroe teaches it so well that those who were absent missed a treat. We were dismissed by Mrs.

Hooks. Mrs. Hopkins and daughters served ice cream and cake to fourteen members present. REPORTER pt to imc a it becauM or couupauon. Black-Draught, tha friendly laxative, la luuaHy prompt and thorough Then takeo uniiniPKllNS or leaa mm directed.

It costa only a pens enny a Best dow. That's why It baa been Free Estimate HiRoKIp Pick Up and Delivery seller with, (our generations. IX yoa ar the troubled wiU inch armptoms at loss of tppaUU, headadxa, nptet to mac h. flatulence, physical fatlcua, deeplessneu, aim till hatlneta. bad breath and II thea aymptoma ar due only to constipation then see what Black-Draught may do tor you.

Gt a packas today. To the World's Seed" MEETING OF CIRCLE TWO OF METHODIST LADIES RADIO REPAIR ANY MAKE OR MODEL OF HOME OR AUTO RADIOS FREE ESTIMATE FREE PICK UP AND DELIVERY TUBES TESTED FREE! .1 the eople by Rev. C. Darby Fulton of Mrs. W.

P. Gaines was hostess to Circle Two of Christian Service Monday afternoon, August 2nd. Attendance was fine, considering this warm weather. Mrs. C.

A. Blatchford led the devotional and scripture, using the 23rd Psalm, David's confidence in God's grace. Prayer by Mrs. Emmerich. Mrs.

Blakeman then discussed the business reports given by different TPP IN jiff i Nashville, Tenn. of the Fifth Judicial District Presbyterian Hour The speaker on the Presbyterian Hour next Sunday will be the dis Mrs. W. L. Calhoun led a most in J.

BRUCE PLANTERS SEED SUPPLY COMPANY Phone 327 RAYVILLE tinguished Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U. Dr. C. Dar Graduation days are now over and millions of youngsters are enjoying that annual summertime vacation. Now is the time for you parents to give seriou3 consideration to their future education.

Thousands of students will enter high school or college this fall with no financial worries. Their parents started buy-injT Bands early and with maturity those bonds are now yielding $1 for every invested. You know Savings Bonds yield a good profit at no risk to the principal. U. S.

Treasury Department by Fulton. The progTam will be heard from the sanctuary of the First Pres teresting lesson, "Revive the Church," closing the same with a short poem. A most pleasant social time was spent. Mrs. Gaines, with Mrs.

Helen Snee, served iced cokes with assorted sandwiches and cakes, which was very refreshing. There will be no meeting of Circles byterian Church in Atlanta, where Dr. Fulton was elected and where he moderated the sessions of the eighty-eighth Assembly. The music will be QST During the past eleven years, I have represented 16 persons who were subject to receive the DEATH penalty. None received the death penalty, 8 were acquitted and 8 received imprisonment sentences.

I have represented 44 persons who upon conviction would receive penitentiary sentences. Of this number 25 were acquitted and 19 were convicted. Most of the convictions were on lesser offenses than the original charge. I have represented more than 100 persons on charges which carried sentences of fines next Monday. Program day so please take note.

REPORTER DOUCIERE CLUB NEWS furnished by the choir of that church under the direction of Dr. Charles Sheldon. Dr. Fulton was born of missionary parents in Kobe, Japan. He was educated at Presbyterian College in Clinton, S.

at the University of South erans enrolled in colleges and univer-sities under the GI Bill to notify VA within 30 days before the end of a term or semester if they do not want to take their accrued leave, otherwise they will automatically be placed on 15 days' leave. They will be paid sub- sistence for these 15 days and it will be deducted from their total eligibility Carolina, and at Columbia Theological The Douciere Home Demonstration Club held its regular monthly meeting July 28, in the home of Mrs. E. B. Busbice.

All members were present and one On Pearl Street, south side of high school campus, Friday afternoon, July 30th, a feather pillow and corset inside pillow case. The pillow fell out of trunk of car between school block and just east of Mo. Pac. railroad. Reward will be paid for return to The Beacon-News Office.

Seminary and was awarded the D. D. by his alma mater, Presbyterian College. After a short pastorate in New Jersey, he went to Japan as a mis I time. Many veterans who have a limited amount of eligibility would rather have the 15 days eligibility than the money.

Veterans should contact their local Parish Service Officer for assistance in notifying the VA if they do not desire the leave pay. Mr. Cooper's office is located in the City Hall, Rayville. sionary. In 1925 he was called home to become field secretary of the Assembly's Foreign Missions Committee of Which he became Executive Secretary in 1932.

He has served as a trustee of Hangchow Christian College and of Nanking Theological Seminary, is a member of the executive committee of the Committee on Co-operation in Lat-iin America and in 1939 was chairman of the Foreign Missions Conference of North America. His topic will be: ('Christ, the Only Answer to the World's Need." Thank You Sincerely! NOTICE TO VETERANS Baton Rouge, August 5. "All qualified GI students with dependents are urged to make certain that the status of their dependencies are properly recorded with the VA in order to receive This program will be heard over radio station KWKH, Sunday, August 8, at 7:30 a. m. o.

BAPTIST W. S. visitor. The club was called to order by Mrs. J.

TJ. Douciere, president. We had our opening song and "Happy Birthday" was sung by members to little Dianne Thomason, age 4 years. The minutes were read by Mrs. F.

E. Douciere. The following topics were given by Mrs. N. E.

Chatham and Mrs. P. J. Thomason: 1. Give Growing Pullets Extra Good Care.

2. Vaccinate Pullets. 3. Keep Hens and Pullets Separate. 4.

Kill Flies and Other Poultry Pest. 5. Milk: Milk is Ideal Protein Supplement For Growing Pullets. Mrs. D.

Thomason gave a demonstration on the most useful attachments for the sewing machine. Also how to put a zipper in placket. The Club is plannig a chicken dinner some time the last of August for members and their families. Time and place has not yet been decided. Club adjourned by all repeating the Club Collect.

Our hostess served refreshments to Mesdames G. B. Lovelady and children, J. U. Douciere, F.

E. Douciere, N. E. Chatham, Allen Smith, P. Thomason, H.

D. Thomason and L. D. Thomason. ATTENTION, VETERANS the newly approved increased subsistence allowances," it was pointed out yesterday by Joe Darwin, director of the Louisiana Department of Veterans' Affairs.

"Many veterans have failed to file birth certificates of children or evi Mrs. C. O. Hopkins was hostess to the Baptist Women's Missionary Society on Tuesday, August 3rd. The meeting opened with prayer by Mrs.

Woods, then turned over to Mrs. 1 Joe Monroe. She chose for our stew dence to establish their parents as de- pendents," the director stated. He urged all veterans to attend to this immediately so that when school opens in September their claim will be ardship book "Chistus Emptor" by T. F.

Gullixson. Chistus Emptor is a latin word meaning "bought with a price." The whole meaning and theme of the book is that Jesus bought us for a price and the price was his life. Before going into detail and the first chapter we stood and re in order to begin payments of maximum subsistence allowance monies. The veterans' chief pointed out that the local parish service officer in each parish is best qualified to assist veterans in obtaining the evidence needed to get their claim in order. The true university of these days is a collection of books.

Carlyle. peated in unison Corrinthians or jail sentences or both. I worked 3 years as an Investigator for the U. S. Department of Labor.

I desire to give you this information to show that I have the experience and qualifications to serve you as District Attorney. After showing my experience and qualifications, I also desire to give you my stand on the duties of the District Attorney. I BELIEVE THAT THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY SHOULD: i 1. Represent the Parish School Boards and Police Juries and attend their meetings when requested. 2.

Thoroughly investigate crimes. 3. Devote time to the study and prevention of crime. 4. Devote time to the study and prevention of Juvenile Delinquency.

5. Cooperate with the Sheriffs and other officers of the Parish and District. 6. Work to secure additional recreational facilities -for children. 7.

Treat everyone fairly and impartially regardless of their station in life. 8. Be in each parish at designated times in order for you to discuss your problems at your convenience. 9. Be willing at all times to listen to your problems and help you solve them.

10.. Devote full time to the office and the enforcement of our laws. 11. Not permit political and personal gains to influence him in the discharge of his duties. I will appreciate your vote arid influence, and if you will elect me your District Attorney, I will do the things which I have stated above and will conduct the affairs of the office on such a plane as will fully justify the confidence that you place in me.

This book really gives us something T. E. Cooper, Richland Parish Service officer, says: Attention, veterans: The Veterans Administration has cautioned all vet- to think about. God is the only one who knows what goes on in our hearts. Our outward appearances may be perfect but what goes on in our hearts is for only God to know.

If he were to come into your heart today, would you be ashamed to ask him in? Are there thoughts and feelings you I am indeed grateful for and gratified by the cordiality of the reception I have received in the early part of my campaign for the office of District Attorney for the Parishes of Franklin, Richland and West Carroll. My twelve years in political service have enabled me to know many people throughout my district and it is most pleasant to visit in your own homes and communities. I am making an effort to see every voter in the district, but we all know that is impossible. I shall continue to try to reach every individual voter before the primary, but should I not, please know that I made a sincere effort to accomplish this worth while intention. Again I thank those that I have visited for their hospitality and assurances.

I promise you your confidence will never be misplaced. Sincerely and cordially yours, and ikifty! Harry N. Anders Sartis Bassett CANDIDATE FOR 0H KETTLE, PUIE CAHE SYHtfP kick Im mineral and nargyIvlngj catoriM. Gt Singleton' Pvrt Conl AV BIG PROBLEM, SENTLEMEN 15 HOW TO TURN IN AW, WIFE'S. USED.

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