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The Oakdale Journal from Oakdale, Louisiana • 3

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Oakdale, Louisiana
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AGE THRIVE Wednesday, December 1, 1982, The Oakdale Journal-Sent im "Wf "rta--niHH- if the superln- mas tendent said. Baptist Homo Tolls Plans for Christmas 1 rJ.iV: try I Excitement and an-: ticlpation are running high the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home campus in Monroe as the boys and girls situations are such that they can not be with relatives, he said they will be with families who have made arrangements to have a child in their home at this time of the year. With the youngsters away from the campus, Home staff members will have opportunity to be with their own families at Christmas. "The Louisiana Baptist Children's Home family joins together in wishing everyone a wonderful, blessed and happy Christ- Home because of the school holiday schedule. Christmas parties, including opening of gifts, will take place in the cottages on the no-acre campus Thursday, December 16 since schools close the next day for the holiday vacation.

Dr. East explained that girls and boys will be away from the Home for several days during the holiday season. They will be with relatives where possible. In cases where there are no available relatives or NOTICE The division of Health Planning and Development has announced that it has received an application for a review of a capital expenditure for the Oakdale Nursing Center under Section 1122 of the Social Security Act. The application, filed by Ronald D.

Smith, is for the construction of a 100 bed ICF-I nursing home; project number 2522. cm vii nviiuviiui time of the year and the Home is grateful to in-; dividuals and groups in Allen Parish who are answering PITKIN CHRISTMAS PARADE Serving as Grand Mar shalls of the third an nual Christmas Parade, sponsored by American Legion Post 210, will be, from left, Vernon Parish Sheriff Frank Howard and Vernon Parish District Attorney Bill Tilley. the children's Christmas letters providing gifts for them," Dr. Wade B. East, jsuperintendent, said.

Christmas is always ob- I 1 a al T. Li-i. Pitkin Christmas Parade Is Saturday Vernon Parish and took office July 1, 1976 and was relected in 1979. He has served in numerous state, local, civic and community service organizations and is a recent Past President of the Louisiana Sheriffs for Better Law Enforcement. Pitkin will have Its third annual Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 11th at 2:00 p.m.

It will begin at the Pitkin High School. The parade is sponsored by the American Legion Post 210 of Pitkin. There is no charge for en- try and according to a 'spokesman for the Post, everyone is invited and anyone who is interested in 5 entering a float or antique car should call 358-5414 or be at the Pitkin High School before 2:00 p.m. on berllth. I The Darade theme is the 14BB1 Howard and Vernon Parish District Attorney, Bill Tilley as parade marshals.

Featured in the parade will be the Roy Burks Band performing on one of the floats. The Burks Band will present a concert on. the parking lot of Grocery immediately following the parade. District Attorney Bill Tilley has served with the National Guard, on the Vernon Parish School Board in the past and is a member of the 30th Judicial District Bar Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, the State District Attorneys' Association and the National Association. He and his wife, Sally, have two sons, Ned and Ben.

Sheriff Frank Howard for 15 years before being promoted to Chief Criminal Investigator and served from November 61 until November '63 in the U.S. Army. He was assigned to the 49th Armoured Division and served during the Cuban Crisis in 1963. In 1975 he successfully ran for Sheriff of Notice Ned Gaudley, Box 38 of Oakdale, was the winner of the 19 inch color Phiilco TV at the pre-Christmas drawing at Rentals. The winning ticket was drawn by PFC Emmett Ross of the Oakdale Police Department.

The Pepsi Radio from from KREH was won by Berry Smith of Elizabeth. Try the bestSEALYPOSJVREPEDICS In 100 years- It's a great time to buy America's No. 1 telling mattresa is made for good mornings no morning backache from sleeping on a too-soft mattress. Only pennies a night for the best) Come in, today! Available for Immediate delivery. I AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION SEALY America's llo 1 Selling Mattress Legion motto, "For God and Country." In keeping with the Legion's long history of ad DUCK'S T.V.

Cssd Fentituro 126 E. 6th Ate. OakdcbLo. 1 4 1 SEASON'S GREETINGS IMS I vocating law and order, the Post has selected Vernon Parish Sheriff Frank 4paV4aVJpl4aWaVkJeBVhVavkkvfe'ri served as a Deputy Sheriff Como Up To Doliciou Ealing SHOP NOW AND $AVE ON ALL HI-STOCK MERCHANDISE Firewood Willis Perkins lUVi N.7rhSt. OtiaLoofelaM 335-2775 Great Looking Drosses Just Arrivedll ONLY $2198UP TOYS FOR Christmas! I Used, but in excellent condition good bargaini.

212 Miller Circle, Thorn Division, Saturday a.m. to 12:00. Open EVERYDAY Except Monday From 10 AM to 10 PM We filet our fish dailey. Used Guns Buy, Sell or Trade Deer Stands Now Available See Steve ct GOOD SELECTION 1 Carl's Catfish Mat THE CARPET CENTER! ALLEN 1 1 INVESTMENT Highway 113-3 Mil.o from Glenmora, Louisiana Phone 748-4401 te-tm AASftaASk Silaai 207 E. 5th Ave.

Oakdale Phone 335-0127 You'll Love Trading 1st 2nd Mortgsge REAL ESTATE LOANS I 7 i I vf THERESA'S DRESS C3 Of Remnants, Mo-Vax Vinyl end Top Quality Carpeting in Stock at at Super Prices IN TIME TO BE INSTALLED FOR CHRISTMAS Carpet Center of OaUate, 3nc. COMPLETE FLOOR COVERING SERVICES Telephone 207 5th Ave. PRESIDENT 335-0127 Oakdale. U. 71463 ASHY OIL COMPANY 335-1553 HirfHSSosik SHOPPE Ville Platte Highway 10 East Otkdftle, LouUUaa 71463 Highway 165 Shopping Center Oakdale, LA.

335-1813 Jerry Gorum i Phone 335-0159 C9 1 We Buy Used Furniture and Appliances Goodyear Tiros" (iew Bunk Bed 189 Your Wholesale and Retail dealer for your every day needs, also farm and industrial tires. no ar anting. RUSH FINANCE CO. Inc. LOST or STOLEN 16 Ga.

"Sweet Reward for information leading to recovery. Tommy Leggett, call 335-3732. Fina" Oib and Fool 22 Auto Rifle Gas Stove 1 VI FOR ALL PURPOSES 3500i 6995! FOR THE PERSOfJAL TOUCH 335-0911 Mrs. Billy Hawkins We Welcome New Customers" Refrig Personal Loans Sales Financing 213 E. 6th Auto.

Washer Couch 39" 335-1925 Lnair Harold Darbonne Set of 4 WHITE MOD RIMS (While they lost in sizes available) Bar 95 Stool. DIIU Renew Upholstry 129 E. 6th Ave. Phone 335-0900 CUSTOM UPHOLSTRY DRAPERIES A GOOD CHRISTMAS GIFT Free Estimates Audra Bennett, Owner ftfl JCage fit Regular $180.00 Trunk XU 5 Cabinet For All Your Furniture, Appliances, Electronics or Vatcrbecl Heeds See Ronnie Clerk or Hob SmsSI BROWNS FURNITURE 1010 Bolton, Alexandria, La. 448-8471 WITH EACH SET OF MUDDERS OR GRIPS AT EVERYDAY LOW PRICE.

..59" from 7 AM 5 PM Daily Complete the of MUDDERS I Dinette HILL'S TIRE SERVICE Wo havi 0 fH tiat CEQTIFIED VEHICLE IJISPECTOIl Head Leaps edjssted ct no cbcrge. InspecUoa Hoars: 1:00 AM To Noon Meoday Set i Dixie Dandy Shopping Center 215 Hy. 165 S. Ockdcie 335-0322 mm naay LEE'S S. Will 1 Ml I I 137 North lDth Street Qkdle, LoutoHm qmcniminj II .7 kTlm "We'rt Got the Kot to Your NCTTTruct nESSO aM5n RTa-x MEED (1 Reg.

end Slim Reg. ad Slim Girls Size 4 to 14 Young Juniors Size 6 to 14 Juniors Size 1 to 15 WANDA REED Plenty of sizes 1 end 3 in CcnfcrrJa Strains, Super Straights, Boot Jeans. or DALE JOHNSOn i To For Tosr Fbsnctsl Heeds John ft. Jones FfWCf CO CrtaSt Itesl le AsfftTtl till taSiN tot. til tN A jdWlttdlMSfk amsD MILL'S WESTERN WEAR' Clrawy US North IIM3E31 8 BaSaAa4rssi r.O.laMl Highway 165 748-4627 Glen'mcra, La.

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