On the left is Corrine Joubert (Jobear) LaCombe and daughter Matilda LaCombe

Matilda LaCombe Miles

Irene Shute was the deputy sheriff of Opelousas, La.

Irene Shute christening the Irene firetruck

Notice the entrance with Irene's name. This is the entrance to the Shute's drugstore in Opelousas, La.

Clarance L. Hayes Sr. father of Virginia Vermel Hayes

Dr Frank C. Shute and wife Vermel in front of the old Shute home built by Dr. Ira Emmett Shute when he moved to Opelousas from Shuteston.

Shuteston community was founded by Dr. Ira Emmett Shute

Shute's Drugstore

This building in Opelousas, La., was owned by Dr. F. C. Shute. Dr. Shute had a drugstore in this building.

Sunset community is where Georgia Evelyn Shute taught school for two years while waiting for R. Vance Miles Jr. to finish L.S.U. then get married. Which they did until death

The Little Red Church, Opelousas, La

The Little Red Church

Standing Catholic church left in Shuteston where Mass is held today in Latin

Self explanitory signs at the Visitors Info Center entering Opelousas

Self explanitory signs at the Visitors Info Center entering Opelousas

Tony Chachere's plant located on Lombard Street in Opelousas, La. Tony's seasonings make eating worth while.

Tony Chachere's plant located on Lombard Street in Opelousas, La. Tony's seasonings make eating worth while.

Front views of Richard V. Miles Sr. and wife Matilda L. Miles home on Grolee Street next door to Lupo's store

Front views of Richard V. Miles Sr. and wife Matilda L. Miles home on Grolee Street next door to Lupo's store

The historical marker and building of the Masonic Lodge in Opelousas that Ira Emmett Shute was very instrumental in as a member

The historical marker and building of the Masonic Lodge in Opelousas that Ira Emmett Shute was very instrumental in as a member