Candidates announced for degrees in January at LSU
Announced on Thursday October 22 1959 the list of 482 candidates for mid year degrees. 141 bachelor and 11 master candidates span six schools led by Education with 52 grads. Arts and Sciences has 30, Agriculture and Forestry 10, with numerous bachelor and master recipients across fields in Ruston Shreveport Alexandria and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louldahd
Aedking
Ltading
School of Education
School of Agriculture and Forestry
Mhaster
Storlington
James M. Haire
Pelican
Richard J. Hoagland
Ruston
Bobby J. ‘McDaniel
Wesley JD. Mekhissack
Bastrop
Robert W. Squyres
Alexandria
Robert H. Stroud
Montgomery
Kenneth Bl. Taylor
Arvel G. Gywens
Barbara
D. Fleming
Gibstand
Nancy
Henry
Mico
Charles L. Larance
Warren, Ark
Betty Jo Myers
John Pullen Smith
Vivian
Paul Bernard Stephenson
Jena
Richard B. Barrett
Lester L. Lander
Greenwood
James M. Lyles
Shreveport
Oliver 3
Spencer
Clay
Richard A. Bennett
Lobdell B. Brown
William N. Cabaniss
Hubert G. Coffey
Gibsland
Lonald R. Craig
Roy C
Simsboro
Richard Gi. Moriarty
Nancy J. Price
Sivevorl
George BE. Wall
Tallulah
Bobby Ray Whitaker
Shongalon
Mary A. Aldy
Jonesboro
Bruce B. Bagwell
Choudrant
Betty J. Benefield
Waynesville
Connie Brantly
Lillie
Mary Edna A. Brossette
Westlake
Charlotte A. Brown
Columbia
Tina L. Burns
Haynesville
James M. Conerly
Bernice
Kathleen M DeCoy
Elizabeth Ann Dodson
Dixie
Billie J. Duck
Quitman
Shirley J. Fowlar
Boyce
Sandra Anita
Morrison Ticket Promises Park Restoration Tour in Louisiana
MONROE LA Oct 20 The Morrison Bowden Ticket pledged a progressive hard working campaign to restore Louisiana parks and playgrounds and make the state a mecca for sportsmen and tourists. It was praised by two former candidates for Governor as the only ticket in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Morrison-Bowden
Louisiana
Morrison Bowden running mate promotes Louisiana plan
In a televised program from Mantis Bowden and Morrison backers outlined a comprehensive plan to boost Louisiana recreation and hunting fishing facilities. Judge Spaht and Marshall Brown endorsed the ticket while attacking opponents on tax policy and leadership. Brown cited over 400 million in New Orleans public works without tax raises as a model for Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. George Bowden
Alexandria
Chep
Morrisort
Louisiana
Mantis
Carlos Spaht
Baton Rouge
Marshall Brown
New Orleans
Morrison-Bowdont
Monroe
South
Lake D‘arbonne
Bowden
Sibley Lake
Natchitoches
Spaht
Morrison- Bowden
Chep Morrison
Whilch
Brown
Ilness
Morrison
Youthful Bandits Evade Dragnets In 3 Parishes
Two teenage boys from Gladewater Texas reportedly stole three cars in Webster Bienville and Lincoln Parishes beginning Sunday triggering a wide chase. Lawmen from Lincoln Bienville Webster Minden and Ruston chased the pair who leaped fences and fled on foot slipping away near Arcadia Mineral Springs and east of Ruston. No arrests reported as of presstime with the youths still at large and details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wikey Hilburn, JR
Gladewater
Tex
Webster
Bienville
Lincoln Parishes
Sheriff's Department
Lincoln Parish
Jessa Ris Jean
Anna Aoeer
Riser
Ruston
Parish Sheriff's Department
Ouachita
Minden
Arcadia
Davis
Mineral Springs
Here
Tech Officials Report Student Still Missing
Tech officials say James Far Brady, a Louisiana Tech sophomore from Alexandria, disappeared from his Ruston rooming house last Tuesday and has not been heard from. Dean S. X. Lewis says Brady left a note for his roommate and did not notify anyone at Tech. Brady’s parents and local authorities are investigating as state police search for his car. Brady entered Tech in September 1958 as a general studies major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Far Brady
Louisiana Tech
Alexandria
Ruston
Tech
S. X. Lewis
Brady
Dean Lewis
Louisiana Tech's 65 Years Shape Ruston and North Louisiana
Hale R Shadow lauds Louisiana Techs 65 years of service to North Louisiana and Ruston. He highlights Techs cultural impact through concerts and education, noting continued growth and the need for new facilities. The Ruston Girl Scout council opens its first board meeting under Shadow as president, guiding 27 troops serving 400 girls downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale R. Shdow
la. Techus
G.S
Tech
Louisiana
Ruston
North
America
John Brown
Scots Guards
Tals
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Tech Hong
Louisiana Tech
R. L. Ropp
Hale’ R. Shadow
Corneil
Trinity iMethodist
Ruston Council
Picture Reversed In Neville Game 1939 Homecoming
In 1939 Neville High School hosted Ruston as part of Homecoming at Brown Stadium. Eleven Ruston Bearcats played all 48 minutes with no substitutions, led by Charles Anderson and C W Colvin. Final score 12 8 in Ruston’s favor amid strong defensive plays and a pivotal punt recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoss Garrett
Boarents
Brown Stadium
Monroe
Neville High School
Ruston
Ruston Bearcats
C. W W. Colvin
Ay Neville
Charles Anderson
T. J. Nelson
Hart
Elton Wilson
Tay Martin
Eugene Wilson
J. S. Nelson
Billy Walker
Curt Skinner
Buster Hollman
Bar Liner
Hoss
Jimmy Mize
Water pressure in Ruston fire plugs deemed sufficient
John Gay of the Louisiana Rating and Fire Prevention Bureau tested downtown Ruston fire plugs and reported a flow of about 3,100 gallons per minute from the Milam Drug plug. He said sprinklered buildings require this water force for proper operation, noting the bureau’s checks influence insurance premiums and that Ruston’s rates have fallen as the city expanded facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
John Gay
Louisiana
Gay
Milam Drug
Tech Student Captures Leader Football Pool Title
Hilton Bordelon a Louisiana Tech student won this week’s Leader Football Pool by correctly predicting Ruston Neville score on the nose 14 0. Near-winners included Dorothy Nolan and Lawson Swearingen, entries collected at Post Office Cafe and Stinson’s Music Box. Forty six contestants missed three or fewer games. common errors centered on the Iowa Wisconsin and Navy Miami picks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Bordelon
Louisiana Tech
Tech
Lawson
Miami Navy
Neville
Bordeion
Navy
Miami
Duke
Army
Pat's
Bill Woodard’s
Pine Ridge Jersey Farm
Town Tech Men's Shop
Daw House
O. K. Cleaners
Ruston “Pharmacy
Stinson's Music Box
Pete's Citley Service
Post, Office Cafe
Girl Scout Troop 41 Meets at House For First Class Rank Plans
Girl Scout Troop 41 met at the Girl Scout House on Friday October 16 with seven girls and two leaders. They had refreshments, walked, flipped a coin to choose a direction, and heard Mrs. Blackwell discuss First Class Rank as they prepare to start. Upcoming district meetings are scheduled in Homer Cet 26, W Monroe Oct 61, Bunkie Oct 28, Plaquemine Oct 29, Opelousas Oct 30, and New Thevia Oct 31. first and second districts to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Troop
Girl Scout House
Priscilla Dur
Mrs. Blackwell
Clauss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rinvten Later
Wington Biggs
West Monroe
Barbara Brooks Crews
Jana
Naomi Jane Gill
Fairbanks
Maybelle Hart Johnston
Claudia Nugent White
Floy Antley Wilhite
Gefence
Sammy L. Gueringer
Oakdale
George R. Marsh
Willie B. Mayberry
Jerry C. Pate
Richard D. Seller
Raymond W. Smiley
Camden
Ark
Delhi
Carl A. Walek
James B. Warren
Leo F. Levita
Walter K. Pine
Jack H. Potter
Homer
Charles EF. Stadtlander
Terry OQ. Wilinson
Clff
Mary Ann Glover Bowman
Doris Bryant
Cornelia Ann DeBoe
Vicksburg
Barbara Ann Flanagan
Chatham
Andrea Louise Meek
Glenmore
Mary Virginia Ross
Winnsboro
Winifred Watkins
Mobile
Alabama
Sen
Willie Rainach
Earl Long
Long
Senate
Mercury
Monterey
Aimerica
Claukar
Wallace Mercury CO
Seed Unwegt Quality
Parish
Dean S. X. Lewis
Rainach
Heer Tx
Club 34
Tom Farrar, Jr
George Shannon
Marion Henderson
Fred Dent, Jr
Tur Register of State Lands
Dave Chennault
Hale R
Shadows
la. Municipal
Assoc
Louisiana Municipal Association
Sidney Gray
Lake Charles
LMA
Gray
Roy Snider
R. Armand Viator
New Iberia
Maud Ella Hollis
Vicki
Sue Albritton
Nancy Birdsong
Carolyn Humble
Jan Barnette
Cotton Valley
Joan Dupuy
Martha Harper
Betty Claire Khan
Sylvia Cloutier
Girl Scout News
C. W. Colvin
R. J. Sandefur
Chari of
Cvin
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