Catahoula County Louisiana Archives Biographies.....Wurster, Oscar Rodney February 9, 1898 - September
1983
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Oscar Rodney Wurster was born in Catahoula Parish Feb. 9, 1898. He was the son
of John Arthur Wurster and Eula Frances Wiggins Wurster. He attended the
public schools in Jonesville and graduated from the Natchez Institute in
Natchez, MS. In 1920, he was appointed cashier of the Catahoula Bank in
Jonesville. On February 9, 1929, he was elected Director, subsequently, Vice
President and Executive Vice President, the position he held until 1956 when
he assumed the position of President of the Catahoula Bank. In May of 1966, he
was honored with an award commemorating fifty years of service as a banker at
the Banker's Convention in New Orleans, LA. He was the owner of Wurster
Insurance Company. He was a member of the Tensas Basin Levee Board, The Lions
and Rotary Clubs.

Additional Comments:
He was married to Emelind Gibson Dayton Wurster. He had three daughters, Sibyl
Wurster Brooks, Rosemary Wurster Craddock and Eula Routh Wurster Daggett.

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