Orientation events set for Louisiana Tech summer term
Louisiana Tech plans orientation for all new summer term students on Monday June 5 with math placement tests 10 12 a.m. in Bogard Hall rooms 128 132 133 and a 1 p.m. convocation in Howard Auditorium led by Pat Binney. The program includes music by Marjorie Davis James Gill and others plus ROTC meetings and a chemistry exemption exam. Registration for the term is scheduled Tuesday 7:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in alphabetical order.
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Bogard Hall
Howard Auditorium
Pat Binney
Alexandria
Marjorie Davis
Ruston
America
James Gill
Baton Rouge
Carol Turner
Air Force
Outstanding Sailor of Month Fermon Tidwell at Dallas NAS
Yeo man First Class Fermon W. Tidwell named Outstanding Sailor of the Month for May at Naval Air Station Dallas Texas. Tidwell of Downsville son married to Marilyn Barnes of West Monroe is Petty Officer in charge of Officer Recruiting and credited with aiding the station to become the top recruiting team in the nation. He reported Feb 16 1966 from Monroe and served here since Aug 1 1962. Tidwell is a 1950 Downsville High School graduate. He and his wife reside in Grand Prairie Texas. Tidwell received an engraved watch and a citation.
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Naval Air Station
Dallas
Tex
Fermon W. Tidwell
Tidwell
Carlos Wesley Tidwell
Rt. 2
Downsville
Naval Air Reserve Training Command
Monroe
Naval Reserve Training Facility
Downsville High School
Marilyn Barnes
West Monroe
Grand Prairie
Rabid incidents decline with seasonal drop in area
The Monroe Regional Laboratory reports fewer rabid cases this spring with five positives in March, four in April, and two in May. A dead bat found May 2 in Lake Providence tested positive, traced to a local health unit. A cat bitten three people near Jackson Parish but later shown nonconclusive for rabies until May 22. Citizens receiving anti rabies treatment.
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Monroe
Florence Drach
Phillip Brown
Lake Providence
Nathan Hill
East Carroll Parish
F. E. Sylvest
Jackson Parish
Hodge Hammond
Quitman
Reunion Set By Three Families
Descendants of the Henry Hes ter Horton families who settled in Union Parish during 1845 1855 will hold their third reunion at Cheniere Lake near West Monroe Louisiana Shrine Club on Sunday July 17. Families are asked to bring a lunch to be served between 12 noon and 1 pm. The event marks the growing gathering as more descendants learn of the reunion. In 1813 naval officer James Lawrence declared Don't give up the ship a Navy slogan.
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Louisiana Shrine Club
Cheniere Lake
West Mon
Roe
James Lawrence
Navy
Homer Jaycees Name Officers
Homer Jaycees elects Frank Speer as president succeeding Charles W. Covington. Installation set for June 22 at Homer High School cafeteria with Ken Bowman of Minden officiating. Other officers include Ed Cooper Tommy Townsend Robert McClung W. Petersen and Charles Covington, plus vice presidents Robert LaVal and R. Brown. James C. In 1637 Jacques Marquette was born.
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Homer
Frank Speer
The
Homer Jaycees
Charles W. Covington
Crow
Billy
Thomas
Homer High School
Ed Cooper
Tommy Town
Ken Bowman
Minden
Send
W. Petersen
Robert Mcstate
Louisiana Jay-Clung
Charles Covington
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Louisiana Tech
Fermon Tidwell
Austin, Tex
UPI
Virgil Knudsen
Austin
Adjutant General
Knudsen
Jacques Marquette
Strozier Orchard
Teen Arthas
H.P. Briggs & Stratton
Morgan & Lindsey
Canvas Casuals
California
Polaroid
Polaroid Corporation
Polacolor
Phonograph
DeSiard
Twin City
Louisville
Trenton St
Highland Shopping Center
Cypress
U.S
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