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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1959

Page

10

Louisiana Tech Concert Association Eyes Local Support

A Ruston editorial tribute praises LTCA Chairman Irvine for efforts aiding Louisiana Tech, urging stronger home-front loyalty to sustain the Ruston audience. The piece notes LTCA’s regional impact, concerns over out-of-town attendance, and the need for local membership to maintain financial strength and long-term cultural offerings.

LTCA Louisiana Tech Concert Association Shreveport Times Ciicles Alexander The Times St. Louis Denver Etroit Chicago Atlanta Shreve- Bart Tech Ruston Rurtor Ruston Leader Gratefaly VUE Irvine la. Tech Concert Assn

Birthday Dinner in Honor of Mrs Pilgreen

Mrs. Mary Pilgreen aged eighty four on September 22 was honored with a birthday dinner hosted by her daughter Mrs. Frank Mehlduff. Attending were daughters Thelma Foster Daisy Dye Cornelly Tidwell sons Alva and Millard Pilgreen grandchildren great grandchildren and numerous other relatives who presented gifts.

Mary Pilgreen Frank Mehlduff Pilgreen Thelma Foster Point Daisy Dye Hodge Cornelly Tidwell Houston Texas Alva Millard Pilgreen West Monroe C. J. Paters Winnsboro Alexander Wheatly Thomas Boddie Ruston Donald Tidwell Douglas Lum Douglas Tidwell I. E. Beaird Arcadia Harry Foster Monroe Frank Dennis McElduff Charles Wesley Lum Ronnie Michael Beaird Phyllis Gerry Monty Tidwell Jewel Peters Brenda Peggy Mela Terry Tommy Peters Mrs. Pilgreen

Plant pine seedlings for winter sale and farming profit

The Louisiana Forestry Commission urges farmers to order loblolly and slash pine seedlings at $4.25 per thousand, with five thousand seedlings available at 50 cents each for certified farmers. Orders via district offices and county agents, delivery December 1959 to February 1960, promises long term profit from thinning and eventual sale of poles and sawlogs.

Louisiana Forestry Commission Comission Seil Conservation Service Johny-Come

Federal Loans Totaling 16010 Aid Tech High Students

Federal funds totaling 16010 for loans to Louisiana Tech students or high school pupils planning to enter the college here have been made available under terms of the National Defense Education Act of 1958. Of the total, 10674 is scheduled for loans during the present fall semester and any student now enrolled at Tech may apply. The remainder will be on hand for loans during the spring semester, when graduating high school seniors and Tech students may apply.

Louisiana Tech Tech

First Baptist WMU Installs Officers In Pledge Service

The Woman's Missionary Union of First Baptist Church held a leadership course and luncheon on a Tuesday. An installation service led by Mrs. Fred B Hamilton installed incoming officers including Mrs. Arthur Thigpen as president and Mrs. Tom Judd and Miss Irene Olive as vice presidents with several directors named. Circle chairmen and other leaders were announced as part of the year ahead.

Woman's Missionary Union of First Baptist Church Fred Bamilton Downsville WMU Arthur ‘Thigpen

State club leaders attend National Conference on Science

Calvin Shirley, LSU Extension agent, was among 15 Southern state club leaders invited to the Nations Conference on Science in 2022 at Michigan State University. He served on three conference reports committees while the group explored advancing biology and engineering science, with talks on local 44H meetings and extension services. More than 120 kinds of fish are caught in California waters for commercial use.

Saton Rough Calvin Shirley Chile LSU Agricultural Extension Service Kellogg Center Michigan State University East Gansing Mich United States Hue Co Operative Taxtension Service Department of Agriculture National Science Foundation California

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