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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1957
Page
8
Secretary read the January minutes at the February Demonstration Club meeting led by vice president Mrs. Wht. Mrs. A. T. Baxter presided with Mrs. R. G. Hollo assisting as call to order and business matters reviewed.
Pengum organized reports from committees and leaders as Mrs. R Béloway and Mrs. Dowling chaired sessions on mile reports and career education with a skit on Brand Names. Leslie Auld gave a shrub care talk while Mrs. Dowley provided refreshments. Harold Ferguson, son of D. D. Ferguson, departed for Army service in Shreveport and San Antonio after visiting Brinyshort. Carolyn Jeanette Patton celebrated her sixth birthday with games, gifts, cake and ice cream, with friends and family attending.
The undergrad tournament at Speata vill saw the girls capture second place by defeating Farmerville and Liston, then meeting Junction City in the finals with a 24 to 28 score. Numerous community members share visits and birthdays over the weekend including the Bullocks, Hedgepeths, and Worshams as residents travel and host relatives.
The Hico Home Demonstration Club held its February meeting at 1 30 p m in the club house. Mrs Smelley presented a useful demonstration on insect controls. After business, games were enjoyed and refreshments served by hostesses Nolen Carter Less and Clyde Barrette.
Local residents share visits and family news as Mrs. Muelle Lewis and others attend quilting groups. Guests include Jewel Brown and Frank Graves families, with multiple weekends spent in Ft Worth and Lake Charles. The Hico-H-D Club plans a March 4 meeting at Mrs. Graves home, featuring a sewing demonstration on fitting and facing patterns.
In Oak Park Michigan officer Walter J. Andrus of the public safety department drove his patrol car into an auto driven by Robert La Chance and issued himself a ticket for not yielding the right of way.
Guidance outlines five key steps for good fish pond management. Start with a clean pond, stock carefully with bass and bluegill, maintain fertility, begin fishing at the right age, and fish lightly to avoid overpopulation. Emphasizes proper stocking rates, fertilization, and ongoing measures to prevent overcrowding and ensure year round productivity.
The Second Annus Louisiani Rabbit Short Course and Show will be held at Louisiana State University April 19 20 and 21. Cultural Extension Service at LSU in cooperation with the Louisiana Rabbit Growers Association sponsors the event. Rabbits will be exhibited with classes for kids and adults.
Mrs W Mefcarin entertained a Saturday afternoon mixed shower in honor of Mrs George Bruxtet recently married. A crowd of relatives and friends shared tea, cookies, and drinks while noting the abundance of gifts and well wishes.
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