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of of of of of of of of is a Alvin, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Kaplan Journal, Kaplan, March 7, 1968 Logan Woods of Pasadena, HOME DESTROYED The completely destroyed by fire cause of the fire is not yet country home of Mr. and on Monday afternoon. The determined.

Mrs. Louissey Romero was and Mrs. Walter Lee Scott of Gueydan. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Saporito and family of Gueydan were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. T.T. Robinson in Link on Sunday afternoon. guests over the week end at the home of Mrs.

EuMcDaniel in Guey dan nice. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Paul and children, Robbie Carol of Alexandria, Major and Mrs. Harry Baldwin and daughter, Kay of Newton, Alabama and Mr.

and Eugene Richard of Link. Weekend house guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. Bertrand in Lake Charles were Mr.

and Mrs. Alexson of Gueydan. and Mrs. Ruston Bertrand of Kaplan, and Mr. and Mrs.

Preston Sonnier of Crowley. children Kaplan were in Mrs. Ellis, Vidrine and two Wright Saturday morning and visited with Mrs. Dennis sard and Mrs. Jessie Vidrine, Sr.

Visiting in Gueydan over the weekend with Mr. and Mos. Andrew Frederick were Brian Frederick, Mrs. Mildred Stelly and children, all of Lake Charles, Mr. and Mrs.

L. Benoit of Abbeville, and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Belaire and family of West Lake. Mrs.

Hebert and Mrs. Gradie L. Humble, both of Gueydan, spent Tuesday in Lafayette with Mrs. Humble's daughters, Mrs. R.W.

Lantz and Mrs. Wallace Ardin of Florida. Mr. and Mrs. R.J.

Kibodeaux and daughter, Mr. and Mrs Andrus Roche and two children, Murphy Michon, Mrs. August Michon, and Mrs. Robert Guidry, and Mr. Mrs.

Aclan Guidry, Jr. and chil dren, all of Gueydan, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Dean, Mr. and Mrs.

Larry Gotte and two children. all of Jennings, Mr. Mrs. August Guidry and daughter of Houstor, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs.

J.L. Graves and their two sons of Jackson, Mississippi were present for a family gathering, that was held at the home of Mr. and Mr. Aclan Guidry, in Gueydan on Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. R. J. Labry of New low -priced Mustang Sprint Look at all the extras you Order V-8 power and get at special savings: you can also save on: wheel covers exterior trim gas cap standard Mustang features more. But hurry! Supply Logan Woods of Pasadena, Texas, hade Mrs.

Clyde Reese and Mrs. Dewey Heard, both of Gueydan, as guests over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Toucht and children of Gueydan were guests on Sunday afternoon with Mr.

and Mrs. A. Schexnider in Crowley. Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Vincent of Gueydan, visited Sunday afternoon in the country with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Frederick and Mr. and Mrs. E.

P. Bourque and son. Weekend house guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira W.

Searle and family were Mrs. Searle's sister, Mrs. Angis Richard and her children of Morgan City. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Wilson Smith in Morse on Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Simon and baby of Baton Rouge and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Smith and children of Gueydan.

Dinner guests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Broussard in Jennings were Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Potier, and children of Gueydan. Presently spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Michon in Gulfport, Mississippi and with Mr.

and Mrs. L. J. Graves and sons, Jack and James in Jackson, is Mrs. Aclan Guidry, and her daughter in law, Mrs.

Aclan Guidry, both of Gueydan. Mrs. Logan Woods of Pasadena, Texas, is presently spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Reese in Gueydan.

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ledbetter and children, Mrs. Donald Dronet and her family, all ol Jennings, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Badon of Crowley and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Badon of Abbeville, spent Sunday as guests of the Elias Royers in Gueydan. Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Wilmer Sarver, Mrs.

Darrell Sarver, both of Gueydan, and Mrs. Billy Hair of Lafayette, motored to Crowley to attend a bridal shower honoring Mrs. Elwood Cormier. Mr. and Mrs.

Yuelle Freemin of Gueydan spent a pleasant weekend in New Iberia as guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elias and daughters. Miss Janet Faye Freemin of Baton Rouge joined her parents in New Iberia. ENGAGEMENT ED Miss Lynn Hebert, daughter of Mrs.

Ellis P. Hebert and the late Mr. Hebert of Laf: yette, and J. D. Lormand, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Emar Lormand of Kaplan, will exchange marriage vows Saturday, March 9th. The GHS Students To Attend Rally GUEYDAN, La. -On March 16th, 36 students from Gueydan High School will participate in the Literary Division of District Rally to be held on the USL Campus. The contestants, who will participate as follows: Ellen Smith, Home Economics Colette Guidry, Home Economics II: Barbar Marceaux, Home Economics III; Barbara Lee, Home Economics IV; Gay Hardee, Algebra Brenda Touchet, Algebra II; Emilie Mouton, Advanced Mathematics; Cynthia Broussard, Geometry; Shelby Simon, Senior Arithmetic; James Smith, Chemistry; Glenn McDaniel, Physics: Mildred Vondenstein, Bookkeeping; Marilyn Duh on, Typing: Sandra Lemaire, Shorthand: Dianne LeBlanc, Biology; Raymond Dillon, General Seience: Tommy Adams, World Geography; Stephen Hartwell, Civics; James Simon, American History; Aline Broussard, General History, Beryl Baker, English Debra Searle, English II; Glenn Richard, English III; Clarence LeBleu, English IV; Carole Abshire, French Danny Heard, English Pronunciation: Kenneth Dugas, Agri- wedding will take place at the Holy Rosary, Catholic Church in 11:00 a.m.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Milton High School and tended USL. The groom elect is a graduate of Kaplan School and USL, ture III; Renford Abshire, Agriculture IV; Randall Petry, Industrial Arts Michael Mouton, Industrial Arts II; Pam Linscombe, Girls' Oratory; Monica Guidry, Giris' InI terpretative Reading; Glenn Broussard, Boys' Interpretative Reading; Jack Benoit, Literature; Michael Rizzuto, English Composition; and Phil Rizzuto, Spelling. Soil Erosion Problems Told KAPLAN, La. For years soil erosion has been considered a menace to the welfare of the nation with emphasis on the damage to farmland. What has, perhaps, been overlooked by many is the damage eroded soil does to everyone, everywhere.

As we clean our drinking water, as we dredge our harbors, as we watch our reservoirs diminish in their capacity, we are reminded of this problem. You can read more about this in a new publication of the Soil Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, called "Sediment -It's Filling Harbors. Lakes and Roadside Ask your local Soil Conservation Service representative for a copy. He is Donald Landry, Work Unit Conser- culture Leo Smith, Agricul- vationist assigned to the IberiaMARCH BRIDE Mr.

and Mrs. Oran Garrie of Gueydan announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Mervina, to Dalton Newman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nolton Newman of Midland. The wedding will be solemnized on Saturday, March 30th, at a 2:30 p.m.

ceremony at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Arthur. (Photo by Broussard's Photo Service, Morse) POWER FOR PROGRESS SIEMCO WITH LOWER RATES AND SERVICE RELIABILITY ENGAGEMENT. ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Roland Faulk of Kaplan announce the engagement alld approaching marriage of their daughter, Gwendel Marie, to Charles Ed Herpin, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Walton Herpin, Vermilion Soil and Water servation iDstrict located at Abbeville. The publication points out that more than a half billion cubic yards of eroded soil is dredged each year from streams, navigation channels, estuaries and harbors at a cost of 40 cents a cubic yard. Cost of keeping it out of these places through proper conservation practices would a fraction of that. Not only is sediment produced from farmland it comes from building sites, along roads, and streambanks.

Conservation work can reduce sedimentation by as much as 90 percent, according to the publication. COW ISLAND NEWS By LENORA DU'HON Lisa Constantin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ravis Constantin of Rayne celebrated her fourth birthday on Tuesday afternoon at her home. Those attending from Kaplan were Mary Anna Hernandez.

Rhonda Doucet, Denise and Blane Duhon, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan McGee and Mrs. Eustis Faulk, the honoree's grandmother. Those attending from Rayne were the honoree's grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Mayo Constantin, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Gary, Mrs. May Gary and Mamie Maria Constantin.

Birthday cake and punch were served. Games were enjoyed by the children. Mrs. Elwood Adams and son, Junior of Kaplan spent the day Wednesday in Gueydan with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Lezay Stoute. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Adams and Junior and Mr. and Mrs.

George Hernandez. all of Kaplan, with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Duhon Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.

Eustis Faulk of Kaplan and Mrs. Darrel Dupuis and daughter. Claudia of Forked Island visited 011 Wednesday alternoon with Mrs. Herbert Verret and baby. Mrs.

Enix Faulk visited on Wednesday morning with Mrs. Eustis Faulk in Kaplan. Odeon Menard spent the day Tuesday in Kaplan at the home of his brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs.

Esta Menard. He also attended the Mardi Gras Parade. Mrs. Enix Faulk of Kaplan visited during the week with Mrs. Degravia Marceaux.

Mary Anna Hernandez, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hernandez, of Kaplan, celebrated her fifth birthday Monday afternoon at her home. Attending the party were Melinda Gastal of Cow Island, Lisa Constantin of Rayne, Denise and Blane McGee, Junior Adams, Janet, Peggy, Judith, Roxanna and Patrick Fauik, Terry and Ted Landry, Vincent Adams, Venesia David. Rebeeca David.

all of Kaplan; Georgette and Gregory Hernandez, the honoree's sister and brother, all of Kaplan, and also of Kaplan. The wedding will be solemnized March 30th at the Holy Rosary lie Church in Kaplan. Friends and relatives are invited through this media. A reception will be held at the American Legion Home in Kaplan. Gerald Gastal of Cow Island.

Adults in attendance were Mrs. Marion Gastal of Cow Island, Mrs. Custis Nathan Faulk McGee of of Kaplan, Rayne, Mrs. Elwood Adams of Kaplan, Mrs. Leo Stanley Faulk of Kaplan, Mrs.

Riley Landry, also of Kaplan. The guests enjoyed birthday cake and punch. Gueydan News Weekend visitors of Mrs. Espera Broussard in Erath was Mrs. Joe Stelly of Gueydan.

On Sunday Mrs. Broussard and Mr. Stelly enjoyed the day Mr. and Mr. U.

P. LeBlane. Mr. and Mr. Pat Me nard and son of Henry visited in Kaplan 011 Sunday with and Mrs.

Sylvester Willis and sons. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Leleux and family and Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Guidry, all of Lake Charles, enjoyed a pleasant weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Telesmar Leleux in Gueydan. Enjoying the weekend in Gueydan with Mr. and Mrs.

Senua Royer were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence 0 Blanc and their son, Mr. and Mrs. Clasmie Royer, all of Sulphur.

Mrs. Clabie Broussard of rural Guesdan, Edmond Faulk and 'Mrs. Arestile Landry, all of Welsh. Mr. and Mrs.

P. Vidrine and twe children of Wright, and Mr. and Mrs. Gervis Mathews and five children of Forked, Island enjoyed the day Sunday and dinner with Mr. and Mrs.

Alvin Guillot and four children in Meaux. Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Sarver in rural Gueydan on Sunday were Mrs. Linda Hair of Lafayette, Mr.

and Mrs. Darrell Sarver. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jones and daughter, Joan, all of Gue dan, and Mr.

and Mrs. Gordy Sarver and son of Crowley. Lisa Constantin of Rayne, spent a few days in Kaplan her grandmother. Mrs. Eustis Faulk.

Sundar afternoon guests with Mr. and Mrs. Joe LaPeint and family in Gueydan were Mrs. Rosa Menard, Mr. and Mrs.

Sarmar. Richard, all of Gueyand Mrs. B. Hebert of L.yons P'oint and Mr. and Mrs.

Henry LaPoint of Crowley. Mr. and Mrs. V. L.

Leighton of North Little Rock and Mr. and Mrs. Curliss Abshire and four children of Lake Arthur, spent several days in Gueydan visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Gregaire Lege and children in rural Gueydan.

Recent guests at the home of Mrs. Clobule Vincent in Riceville were Mr. and Mrs. Leefred Guidry and children of New Orleans, Mr. and Mrs.

Rudy Vincent family of Opelousas, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Broussard of Primeaux Plant, and Mrs. L.C. Dorr of Crowley.

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