Continental Can Company Thanks Forester For Pilot Forest
A letter from Vv. C. Adkins Senior Forester of Continental Can Company praises Mr C E Faulk for the Pilot Forest project on property owned by Miss Lula Daniel and Mrs Earl McGuire near Oak Grove Church. The writer notes the crew’s prompt help on each small task and calls the effort a success with favorable comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Forest
Lula Daniel
Earl McGuire
Oak Grove Church
Apain
Continental Can Company, Inc
Vv. C. Adkins
Lake Area Social Notes Mixed With War News
The record recounts hospital stays and furloughs, visitors and kin gatherings in Arcadia and nearby towns. It notes Mr and Mrs Mack Hood and Viola joining relatives, as well as travel to Monroe and Cooktown for funerals and business trips. A brief historical aside mentions Boston cobbler Joli Aliquistuc posting bail in 1841 for habitual drunkenness and demonstrating probationary reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Neilson
Arcadia Hospital
Hammett Woodard
Spokane
Wash
Mack Hood
Viola
Florence
Ruby Woodard
Fred Parker
Freddy Mack
Bertha Parker
Monroe
Joiney Hood
Wiley Woodard
L. D. Christian
Woodard Christian
Rugton
Albert Woodard
Richardson
Cooktown
Jack Henry
William Roger
Wilgy Woodard
Gussie Gene Grimes
Milton Henry
Boston
Joli Aliquistuc
Chapter clues tease Whooper Doopers groups and shapes
The text describes Whooper Doopers formed in groups with varied sixes and shapes. They travel many miles mostly on rubber, and are handy at 30. Watch for more clues as the countdown begins with Operation Whooper Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moston
Retiring Fowler Replaced After 26 Years At Tech
Dr. Roland Abegz of Southeastern Law College will succeed Dr. John R. Fowler as head of Louisiana Tech Zoology. Fowler retires after 26 years, having expanded the department to physiology entomology ornithology genetics and other programs. He contributed to wildlife conservation and testified before a federal committee on oil pollution.
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Roland Abegz
Southeastern Law College
Trammond
John R. Fowler
Tech
Fowler
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana State University
Ice Cream Clown Delights Kids Party Plate
A playful ice cream clown dessert idea for a children’s party. Create a round cookie plate, add a pink or white ice cream scoop for the head, use candy bits for facial features, and top with an inverted cone hat and cherry. Finish with a ruff around the neck using frosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Early Lincoln Parish history and key figures noted
Historical notes recount Lincoln Parish development from 1873 with founders like C. J. Green and J. B. Ray, Vienna and Ruston growth, early ministers and merchants, population shifts after the VS&IW line, and school enrollments. Parish size 485 square miles with 67 public schools, 2,579 students in 1890, Ruston 1,059 residents, first mayor J. J. Neilson.
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McFarland
Lincoln Parish
Abraham Pipes
Vienna
Allen Green
H. Howard
Willis P. Ots
Vs&ii’ RR
Ruston
J. J. Neilson
Ben F. Thompson
Eastman College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
C. S. Neilson
Eastman Collee
J. O. Colvin
Ife
Owen
Wright
Ruston State Bank
Sing Slate Planned For Jubilee Eve
Free entertainment awaits at the Jubilee singing convention next Friday night in Trustan High School auditorium from 7 to 10. James Nolan and Roy Bryan expect a full house with old time and present day gospel songs. Guest quartets include the Chordsman’s Quartet of Monroe and the Gospel Four of El Dorado. The Tri-Parish Singing Convention of Caldwell Jackson and Winn Parishes meets at Jonesboro Hodge High School April 25 and 26 with sessions 7:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday and 9:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Bring a basket lunch for noon. Officers: D. M. May president Jeff Griggs vice president Marcus Robinson secretary George Pate publicity chairman.
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Trustan High School
James Nolan
Roy Bryan
Chordsman
Monroe
Gospel Four
el Dorado
Tri-Parish
Caldwell
Jackson
Winn
Jonesboro-Hodge High School
North Louisiana
South Arkansas
D. M. May
Jeff Griggs
Marcus Robinson
George Pate
Geology Professor at Tech Receives Summer Institute Appointment
Higgs, assistant professor of geology at Louisiana Tech, will join Florida State University in Tallahassee for a six week Marine Geology Institute funded by the National Science Foundation. The program from June 15 to August features on campus lectures and two weeks of field trips to Alabama, Georgia, Florida sites and the Bahama Banks with scholars from universities, government agencies, and industry.
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Wuuam
Higgs
Louisiana Tech
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Fla
National Science Foundation
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Keys
Bahama Banks
Iggs
University of Alalbama
Alis~ Sound School of Mines
Exchange Agent From Norway Completes Lincoln Parish Visit
Miss Ann Merve a home economics agent from Norway completed a two week visit in Lincoln Parish. She observed and exchanged ideas on homemaking clubs and rural women’s activities promoting friendship between nations. She described reindeer herding life in Hammerlaste Norway, schooling abroad, and the Coke of the Month program funding her visit.
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Anm
Norway
Lincoln Parish
Ann Merve
Visi
HDC
Miss Hyrve
I |E
Miss Myrve
Miss Jivrve
Oslo
University of Oslo
Ann
Hammerlast
Lapps
Tammerfest
Ab Impertinh
Wed
Visitor from Norway Inspires Local Farm Club Effort
A Norwegian guest named in the Ruston region visits farm families, joins dairy and weaving tasks, and plans to travel to Baton Rouge for school after a September return. Local clubs praise the exchange as worthwhile for the community, state, and friends of Norway.
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Otal Borne Parish
Polit Céupe
Baton Rougé
Lea Sfalo
Fyeigt
Norway
Perioh
Nies
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Continental
C. E. Faulk
Ruston, Louisiane
Lake Foursome
By Rick Turner
Reg UA
Pat
NTA Bateke
Solr
Gola
Sing Slate
WS. Department of Interin
Alaska
Rhole Ustaned
Ruston Colles
SUNS
Arctic
Arete Ocean
Lesa Lou Les U
Alee. Iuseker
Lewitert
Lex Pont
Coek
Bramtiehd
Hart
Neta
Ifort
Tueke Farriing
Moriors
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Pontiac-Cadillac, Inc
Georgia Avenue
Ruston,la
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