El Dorado concert group launches 1959 60 drive
Mrs Cupp is named on El Dorado Community Concert Association membership team as the drive begins for 2000 memberships for the 1959 1960 season. Nashville district manager Marjorie Cooney describes Vienna on Parade with the Deutschmeister Band led by Capt Julius Merrmann and Hedy Fase and Erwine V Gross.
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el Dorado Concert Group
el Dorado, Community Concert Association
Dirst
New City Auditorium
Rufus Garrett
Vienna
Deutschmeister
Julius Hermann
Harry Cawthon
V. C- Cupp
Ruston
Y.P. Larzelere
Community Concert Association
Cawthon
Marjorie Cooney
Nashville, Tenn
Community Concerts, Inc
el Dorado
Alt Wien
Rand
Julius Merrmann
Franz Josef
Hedy Fase
Austria
Erwinev
Gross
Vienna Woods
New Officers Elected At Science Meet
At the Louisiana Academy of Berences annual convention at Louisiana Tech, George Kent of LSU was elected president, with George Bick of Southwestern Louisiana named president elect and future vice president. George Wars of Northwestern State College named secretary, Fred G. Deiler of Port Sulphur treasurer. About 1 dozen science professors attended, with numerous papers accepted during the three day meeting starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betel Ut Northwestern Shute College
George Kent
Department of
Gnology
Louisiana State University
Roland Abege
Southeesterh Lantisiaha Colter
George Bick
Biology
Southwestern Louisiana Dyistitute
Bick
Didies
George Wars
Northwestern State Callese
Fred G. Deiler
Ie Free
Port Sulphur Co
Port Sulphia
Seienes
Louisiane
Kiltare
Wychiarée
Ducal
Fellowship News Highlights Church Activities and Visitors
The article notes weekend preaching by Jhavins Bro. M. F. Copeland and thanks to Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Optesby for barbecue chicken to aid local youth after Saturday services. It mentions visits from Ojglesbys and King Gray family, patients and friends attending Sunday services, and plans for a church gathering in May. It concludes with a note on church family support and a census-like remark on population growth since 1510.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jhavins
M. F. Copeland
M.C. Optesby
Ojglesby's
King Gray
Fannie Liammens Frond Pine
Deolwach
Bill Thiwis
Kurl Davis
Radio Month Observance Slated by KRIS Station
KRIS will join about 3,900 U S radio outlets in May for National Radio Month. Manager Carter announced the theme Radio Always In Tune With You highlighting service to listeners and the nation. A series of programs and community activities are planned with civic and religious groups taking part. The observance is sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters and Radio Advertising Bureau.
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Kris
United States
Tit Carter
KRUS
Carter
National Association of Broadcasters
Washington
Radio Advertising Bureau
New York
Kiwanis Meet to Be Held May 7 at Rastan High
Kiwanis Divisional Conference will be held at Rastan on May 7 with a chicken barbecue. Lt Gov Ledux will report on district activities. President Tom Judd will preside. Events include a talent show and barbershop quartet contest. Hustan's Jubilee Pageant to follow.
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Gonad Ih Kiwanis
Raston
Raston High School
Delel
Providence Mes Potpourri Visits and Local Figures
A jumble of names and places describes visits by Mes Therma Gabls and others, including Mik. Fern Sige Web Slling Wweaw Mps, Ole Li feton ait Ghidtew, Sips, and Midbie. The text mentions Tanry lobocon at Waeand Aiss, Duss, and a gathering with Tommys Singlet and Rozz Cobb visiting Jimmy Johnson.
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Therma
Mik
Wweaw
Ole Lifeton
Mies
Waeand
Red Cross Fund Nears Goal in Lincoln Parish Drive
Red Cross fund drive chairman Don C McCormack reports Lincoln parish has collected 5728.41 of a 6100 goal with several areas still to report. Ruston residents led by Mrs John Hinton and Mrs Winton group raised about 1000. colored section under Clara Carr contributed 332.24. Grambling 316.75. Dubach exceeded prior records with just over 5400. other towns including Choudrant Simsboro Sibley Muhlenburgh Burkesville Hico and Risers have yet to report. Urges workers to submit funds and material this weekend or early next week to close the campaign.
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Don. C. McCormack
Lincoln Parish
American Red Cross
Eathnati Mn
McCormack
Ruston
John Hinton
Rea Criss Drive
Winton
Clara Carr
Grambling
Red Cross
Linein Parish
Dubach
Choudrant
Simsboro
Sibley
Muhwma
Burgesville
Hico
Bleich Reports On Virginia Meeting On Fundraising
Dr Bleich recounts a Charlottesville conference sponsored by the American Red Cross with United Community Funds labor government industry and Red Cross representatives. The group agreed health and welfare agencies must professionalize fundraising and clearly show their mission while stressing realistic finances and human appeal.
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LaMayne C. Bleich
Charlottesville
American Red Cross
United Community Funds
Red Cross
Bieich
Bleich
The
Blejeh
Delta Sigma Pi Keys Awarded To 73 Tech Students
The School of Business Administration at Louisiana Tech announces 73 Delta Sigma Pi scholarship keys awarded to students with top averages. Ralph N. McMichael of Minden and Giles E. Laney of Junction City share the honors with 3.62 GPAs. Laney, a petroleum engineering graduate, is active in Who's Who, AI MME, BSO, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, and more. McMichael belongs to Beta Alpha Psi and Phi Jappa Phi. Keys will be presented at Honors Day.
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Louisiana Toots
Delta Sigma Pi
Ralph N. McMichael
Minden
Giles E. Laney
Junction City
McMichael
Laney
School of Business
American Institute of Mining and Metalurgical Engineers
Business Students Organization
Tech Engineers’ Assuuation
Gmierun Delta Kappa
Tau Beta Pi
Sigma Gamma Lpsilon
Phi Kappa Phi
McMiclhyot
Major Aid
Beta Alpha Psi
Maviness
Phi Jappa Phi
Charles Farrar
Hutt, Ark
Southern Bell Plans Appeal of Rate Ruling
The 19th District Judicial Court ruling prompts Southern Bell to appeal to the Louisiana Supreme Court. Homer Bartee, SVP and pencil manager, says the decision harms all telephone users, stalling investment to expand service as earnings remain below a fair rate of return and below neighboring utilities.
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19Th District Judicial Court
Supreme Court
Homer @ . Bartee
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Louisiana
Miss Louisiana Pageant Set For July 24 At Lake Providence
Louisiana's Miss Louisiana will compete for Miss America eligibility in a July 24 event at the American Legion Baseball Park in Lake Providence. The Lake Providence Junior Chamber sponsors the Miss Louisiana pageant with thousands of visitors expected and prizes including a Miss America berth, a Pepsi-Cola scholarship, modeling course, trophy, wardrobe, and travel to Atlantic City. Master of ceremonies Bob Evans, noted singer, will host for the eighth year. Contestants must register by 3 p.m. July 1. July 4 includes Miss Congeniality selection and a barbeque party. events run under the Stars with a local talent lineup and after-party for contestants.
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Lake Providence
Louisiana
Miss Lowsiata
Selester
Magnolia
United States
Pepsi Cola Beltling Competiny
Shreveport
Alantic City
N. J
Bob Evans
Twin
Evans
Columbia Records
Fred Waring
Pearce Bailey
Dantes- Innis
Passman Warns Rights Bills May Not Pass
Louisiana Congressman Otto Passman says pending civil rights bills likely pass Judiciary Committee in June but would threaten states rights and constitutional freedoms. He argues the measures centralize power in Washington and reduce the basic rights of citizens, warning against minority pressure overruling the people.
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Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Louisiana
Otto KB. Passman
Congressman Passman
Washington
Congress
Ruston Jubilee invites two candidates to Ruston Diamond Jubilee
Letters of acceptance from State Comptroller Bill Dodd and Senator J Marshall Brown confirm they will attend the Ruston Diamond Jubilee at City Park on May 9, 1959. They pledge to participate in the program to boost Ohio State’s atmosphere, with other invitees still pending.
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Ruston
Did Jubilee
Dodd Ard
State Rapid Sentative
J. Marshall Brown
New Orleans
City Park
Raeark Avenue
Rustan
Clarence Paulk
Ruston Diamond Jubilee, Inc
Thustan
Loulsiana
Faulk
R Igor
Tech Forestry Seniors To Be On TV Show
Twenty two seniors in forestry at Louisiana Tech will appear on KNOE TV from 3 30 to 4 pm Saturday for the sixth annual telecast. L P Blackwell will emcee assisted by E R Androulot. The program will discuss pine seed production from pine cones and feature a list of senior forestry students with hometowns. Heart disease and cancer cause about half of U S deaths in general context.
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Louisiana Tech
Knoe-Tv
L. P. Blackwell
Forestry Department
E. R. Androulot
PIT
John Anthony
Colfax
Thomas J. Carruth
Cottonport
Tom A. Colvin
Florado
Glen D. Comeaux
Winnsboro
William E. Dark
Start
Marion D. Elkin
Jackson
Miss
Lloyd T. Erwin
Tallulah
Burl L. Gis
Gordon
Ark
Jesse W. Hall
Dothan
Ala
Henry W. Istre
Morse
Donald R. Kay
Bernice
Howard I. McGrew
Pineville
Wesley D. McKissack
Bastrop
Robert V. Reitzell
Kelly
Kenneth W. Rockett
Lillie
Robert D. Shows
Baccalaureate Speaker Revealed At Tech Service
Baccalaureate services Sunday night May 31 at Louisiana Tech will feature Rev. G Albert Taylor pastor of First Presbyterian Alexandria delivering the sermon. Dr Taylor, missionary son born in Ribe, Brazil, educated in South Carolina and Duke, served as pastor in Smyrna Ga and Burlington N C, and authored two books and many articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech
Dr. Taylor
Rantea
Brazil
George Wy Tayy
Julia Pratt ‘Ayior
Presbyterian College of South Carolina
Taylor Kag
Presbyterian
I Smyrna
Burlington, N. C
St. Luke's
Jesus
Jubilee cake contest May 2 in former Guy Motors site
As part of the seventh Jubilee celebration a cake contest will be held Saturday May 2 in the building formerly occupied by Guy Motors. Prizes will be awarded in three categories lager cake loaf cake and sponge cakes. Entries must be in by 9 30 a m judges will evaluate between 9 39 and 10 30 a m. After judging cakes will be sold with all proceeds to Ruston Park and Recreation. If not entering you may bake and bring cakes to be sold for the same cause.
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Guy Ir Motors
Gil
Ruston Park
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