Crystal 2 4 D lawn crystal form hits market
Extension notes explain 2 4 D in crystal ester form for lawn use and spot weed treatment in pastures. Advice covers suitability for small pastures, cautions for St Augustine lawns, and cautions about risks to certain grasses. Local demonstrations and horticulture talks are planned with Dr J C Miller and Don Spurlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tico
O. A. Houck
Ward Two
M. A. Woodard
Bermuda
St. Augustine
J. C. Miller
Don Spurlock
Spurlock
Agriculture Extension Service
Ruston High Band Tours North Louisiana Towns
The Ruston High School band on a spring goodwill tour played twenty minute concerts in Bernice Farmerville Choudrant Downsville Dubach Arcadia. Directed by Oscar Barnes the band received compliments and may host an annual spring concert in the high school auditorium May 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Downsvill
Dubach
Arcadia
Tech
Oscar Barnes
Final Rites For Edwin E Sumlin Slated Thursday
Edwin Eugene Sumlin, 78, a retired farmer of Simsboro, died at his home following a long illness. He was born in Simsboro, a Baptist, and will be buried at Simsboro cemetery after funeral services at Simsboro Baptist Church led by Rev. T. E. Windsor. Kilpatrick funeral home of Ruston directs arrangements. Surviving are his wife Addie. daughter Mrs. J. C. Aycack of El Paso. sons Bentley of San Diego and Gene of Simsboro. four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Eugene Sumilin
Simsboro
The
Baptist Church
Simsboro Baptist Church
T. E. Windsor
Simshoro Baptist Church
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Ruston
Addie Sumlin
Linda Kavanaugh Wins Jackson Parish Beauty Pageant
Linda Kavanaugh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Duke Kavanaugh of Clay, won the second annual Miss Jackson Parish title in Jonesboro. She defeated six contestants and received a 300 charm school scholarship and a 10 gown. Runner up Dianna Jo Dollar won Miss Congeniality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lou Kavanaugh
Duke Kavanaugh
Clay
Dugas
Dianna Jo Dollar
T. C. Dollar
Jonesboro
Miss Dollar
Kavanaugh
Lake Providence
Leonif, Combs
Russ Galpin
Shreveport
George E. Norvis Jr
Sid Yawn
Ruston
Bob Jones
Monroe
Morelle Emmons Lectures At Choudrant High School
Morelle Emmons recently returned from studies in Norway and Italy visited Choudrant High School on Tuesday. He showed slides comparing classrooms and school life, narrated the images, and highlighted American schools as equal or better in many respects. The presentation included scenes of other countries and their landscapes to illustrate differences and similarities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Morelle Emmons
Norway
Italy
Choudrant High School
Emmons
Jaycees Elect Barham Ruston Junior Chamber officers named
Charlie Barham was elected president of the Ruston Junior Chamber of Commerce at Phil's Steak House. Officers include Jack Carter first vice president Walter Savage second vice president Pat Smith state director Jimmy Carter secretary Tracy Colvin treasurer. Board members named were A W Reed Joe Richardson and David P Colvin past president. Barham to lead Ruston delegation at state convention in Shreveport May 13 14. installation banquet set for late June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Barham
Ruston
Jack Carter
Walter Savage
Pat Smith
Jimmy Carter
Tracy Colvin
A. W. Reed
Joe Richardson
David P. Colvin
Shreveport
Ave
Dr J Thomas retires from Ruston clinic
Dr John A Thomas has retired from the Thomas Kimbell Clinic and dissolved his partnership with Dr W H H Kimbell effective Saturday. Kimbell bought Thomas shares and the clinic building. the sale price was not disclosed and Thomas rests at home unsure of full retirement. Kimbell will continue practice at the clinic and may take in another physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Thomas
Thomas- Kimbell
W. HH. Kimbell
Kimbell
Dr. Thomas
Tech Budget Request Tops State Increases in 1960 61
Louisiana Tech seeks a $464 777 budget increase for 1960 61 the largest rise among state colleges per Louisiana Schools a Louisiana Teachers Association magazine. Other colleges listed include McNeese 254 103 Nicholls 248 230 Northeast 460 46 Northwestern 188 218 Southeastern 96 750 Southwestern 266 528 Southern 263 807 Southern University Extraordinary 349 073 and Grambling 405 948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana Schools
The
Louisiana Teachers’ Association
Teachers' Magazine
Ted
Board of Education
McNeese State College
F. T
Nicholls State College
Northeast State College
Northwestern State College
Southeastern Louisiana College
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
Southern University
Grambling College
Soldier Couple Dines With Mayor at City Expense
A U S Army soldier his wife and their five week old daughter had lunch with Mayor Beasley at Lincoln Courts after city police invited them to dine at city expense. They are from Georgia living in Pennsylvania and were en route to Salina Colorado then to Hawaii for duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Beasley
Jimmy Wilder
Viveca
U. S
Jimmy L. Wider
T. ©. Beasley
Lincoln Courts
Rusten
Louisiana
Beasley
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Jimmy
Baltimore
Salin da
Colo
Hawaii
O. O. Oshon
Policy issued on local use of small cars
Chief C Q Osbon announces city policy on go cart like vehicles used on Ruston streets. State and city rules require licensed self propelled vehicles with plates lights and four wheel brakes. Minors must be 14 with parental approval to obtain a license and parents face fines for allowing unlicensed operation. The policy also covers motor bikes scooters and motorcycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Q. Oshon
Ruston
Tle
Osbon
Five Nominated For Commerce Queen At Louisiana Tech
Five candidates from the School of Business Administration at Louisiana Tech are nominated for Commerce Queen. The nominees are Hagel Ann Crawley Nancy Birdsong Sylvin Cloutier Cherry Lou Chapman and Brenda Anne Bayles. The queen will be crowned at the May 11 dance after campus events including convocation at Latarm Auditorium a softball game and a student barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarvays
Aix
School of Business Administration
Louisiana Tech
Hagel Ann Crawley
Jonesboro
Nancy Birdsong
Haynesville
Sylvin’ Cloutier
Shreveport
Cherry Lou Chapman
Monroe
Brenda Anne Bayles
West Monroe
Commerce
Tech
Bean Bureton BR. Risinger
School of Business
Delta Sigma Pi
Beta Alpha Psi
Accounting
Chancery Club
Society For the Advancement of Management
Marketing Club
Sawlogs Bring 679,200 Into Parish in '59
The 1959 forest products harvest for Lincoln Parish totaled 4.2 million board feet of sawlogs and 24 000 cords of pulpwood. Industry input added severance taxes of 10 114, with local project returns, and listed major firms including Tremont Lumber, Wood and Water Tinker, American Creosote Works, International Paper, Continental Can, and Olin Matteson Chemical. Nationwide totals show 867.7 million feet of sawlogs and 1.6 million cords of pulpwood statewide supporting pulp mills and sawmills.
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Lincoln
Lincoln Parish
Parish Thunberlands
Louisiana Forestry Commission
Louisiane Forest Industries Commmission
Forest Products Industeles
Tremont Lumber Go
Woodand Water Tinker Co
Americin Creosote Worls
International Paper Co
Continental Can Co
Olin’ Matteson Chemical Corp
Louishina
Building Permits Total 60110 In Past Week
Building permits issued last week totaled 60110 with 12,000 to A Williams for a brick veneer residence and 14251 to W R Hees for a brick residence. Other permit actions include 1200 for a frame house to P UW Fall, 300 for D Duboise repair work, 600 for GL Sullivan addition, 500 for Mrs J I Waller reroot, 17110 for Johnny Sherrill brick residence, 6300 for Buller Lumber Co frame residence, and 150 for Miss Robie Williamson clog porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Lige Williams
A. Williams
W. R. Hees
Belek
P. UW. Fall
Repute
D. €. Duboise
GL. Sullivan
Maye
Week's fires consume acre in Lincott parish
A forest fire in Lincott parish burned one acre last week. Forester Prank Chuson reported the blaze began when a New Mount Zion church between Du huch and Crossroads Store burned down last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincott Parish
Chuson
Neyo
New Mount Zion Church
du Huch
Crossroads Store
Ed Chase Wins Fresh Award For Chemistry
Ed Chase of Waterproof, a chemical engineering major at Louisiana Tech, won the freshman chemistry achievement award. He will also receive a copy of Handboat of Chemistry and Phy ging from the Chemical Rubber Co. in Cleveland and compete in a ten state regional contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Tech
Edgar Lb
Chase of
Waterproof
Chase
Chemical Rubber Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Chemical Ruchber Co
New Boy Scout Executive Eskridge Named for Northwest District
W Eskridge will become Northwest district scout executive for Ouachita Valley Council, replacing Bob Beard who resigned last November. Eskridge will leave Sparksville after graduation, move to Ruston May 1, attend six weeks of national training, return mid July to assume duties. district covers Lincoln and Union parishes with Ruston headquarters. Eskridge, principal at St Sparksville, Art., takes over as Jack Pankey lauds him as the man for the post and urges continued volunteer support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Ouachita Vatley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Jack Pankey
North West
Wayne Eskridge
St Sparksville
Art
Ienkridge
Sparksville
Ruston
Esteridge
Tle
Eskridge
Lincoln
Union
Fils
Exbridge
Bob Beard
Texas
Beard
Pankey
Funeral Services Slated Thursday For A. Mitchell
A Mitchell Allen Mitehel 75 died Tuesday in a Monroe hospital after a lengthy illness. He was a Strasboro resident and a retired farmer. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Walnut Creek Baptist Church near Choudrant with Rev. J. C. Dumas officiating. Burial in the church cemetery under Kilpatrick's Funeral Home Ruston supervision. Survivors include widow, a son Cordon Mitchell of Ruston, three sisters Mrs. Sally Tidwell of Castor, Mrs. Mamie Tinsley and Mrs. Olla Humphries of Shreveport, a brother Levy Mitchell of Ruston, and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen C. Mitehel
Monroe
Strasboro
Mitchell
Walnut Creek Baptist Church
Chourdrain
J. C. Dumas
Kilpatrick
Ruston
Cordon
Roane Re-Elected President of TB Association Here
Dr J S S Roane was re elected president of the Bi Parish Tuberculosis association at a meeting Tuesday at the Medical Library of Green Clinic. Officers re elected included Mia Jones J Moore vice president Grady Kelly secretary and Mottie Emmons treasurer. Board members named include O L Baker Choudrant Murphy J Barr Dubach Ona Mae Blondin Ruston M Calvin Pubach Lillie G Foster Theresa Garnet Ragan Green Thomas Judd Pauline N Lain Emmatt J Lee Arcadia LP LeVasseur Ruston Rev J W Lipscomb Ruston L P B Melane Ruston Rev Virgil D Morris Ruston James A Napper Simsboro A Newman Ruston Hale R Shadow Ruston R W Sharp Ruston DeVane Simmions Ruston Pat Wilkerson Ruston Executive secretary Myrie W Hilton Ruston Meeting open to attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Jamal
J. Ge I Love
T. Li James and Co
City Park and Recreation Board
James
Bobby James
Love
Southern Methodist
Bob Pettit
St. Loui Hawks
Iate
Ron Morris
First Methodist Church
Dallas
Morello
Maddie Morgan
Trinity Methodist Church
Mia
Jones J. Moore
Grady Kelly
Secrtary
Mottie Emmons
0. L. Baker
Choudrant
Murphy J. Barr
Dubach
Ona Mae Blondin
Ruston
Calvin
Pubach
Lillie G. Foster
Theresa Garnet
Grambling
Ragan Green
Thomas Judd
Pauline N. Lain
Emmatt J. Lee
Arcadia
LP. O. LeVasseur
J.W. Lipscomb
L. Pb.melane
Virgil D Morris
James A. Napper
Simsboro
A. 3. Newman
Hale R. Shadow
R. W. Sharp
CD Evacuees Sent To Ruston In Mock Nuclear Explosion
Lincoln parish and Union parish prepare for 5 000 and 20 000 evacuees respectively as civil defense rehearsals simulate a national three day alert. Shreveport is described as hardest hit with 40 000 fatalities in the fictional attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Pallsa
Lincoln Welfare Department
Union Parish
Civil Defense Officigla
Louisiana
Copar
Shreveport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Steff
McLoroy King
Agricultural Extension Office
Edwin E. Sumlin
Linda Kavanaugh
Jackson
Choudrant School
Jaycees
Barham
Carter
Civic Club
J. Thomas
Ruston Clinic
Queen of Commerce
Rustonians
Krys
Myberoy King
Edgar L. Chase
Ed Chase
Fresh
Bobby Jamies
SMU Basket Squad
Ann
Boy Scout
W. Eskridge
A. Mitchell
Roane
TB Association
Roagh
Mra. Myrie W. Hilton
Ike
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