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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1957

Page

5

City Firemen Respond as Second Blaze Breaks Out

Faulty wiring sparked a small attic fire at City Fireman Melvin Crawford’s home on California Street. while Ruston crews fought that blaze, a second house on White Lightning Road in Vienna burned to the ground. No occupants were home in either fire. damages not yet estimated.

Melvin Crawford Ruston California Vienna Myra Roverts California Street Roberts Crawford Misan Graves Hornesby Adela Huston Hornsby

Seedling demand limits growth in state program

Pine seedling orders reached the total forecast of 80 million for the year, with all seedling sales currently at the limit. Future orders will be placed in an abeyance file and filled only if additional inventory becomes available. Local agents were notified, and farmers are advised to contact county agents for more details.

Baton Rouge Forestry Coutros Jameson Mixon Soil Conservation Service District Mall Forest

Writer's Club Slates Meet New Program

The Ruston Writer's Club announces a new monthly program. First meeting at 7:30 pm in Ruston City Talk. Mrs Winnie Giggins leads a panel on writing craft with a slate of faculty and local writers. Dr Fletcher invites all interested in writing to attend. About 15 active members.

Ruston Whaitmien E. ¥. Penick M Hiecen Graham G. W. Meay John Ardis -Casython HE. Townsend Frances Clever Kathleen DeCoy Add Thompson Fletcher Tuston Club Herbert Hughes la, Tech

Southeastern Louisiana College Adds Eight New Faculty Members

Southeastern Louisiana College announces eight new faculty for 1957 58 led by Wendy F Compton a Louisiana Tech graduate who will teach speech from Trayville The group includes John Condor Ver J Hite and Beverly Stafford among others while four existing members retire at end of June per Dr Luther H Dyson.

Tare John Condor Ver J. Hite al Fern High Schoaly Wheeler Dyson State Board of Education Aurore McGehee Walter Drott Franis Syde iJ.le Wigley She Ning State Board of Educion

Hico School Opens With 214 Enrollees For 1957 58

Principal Dr Jason C Owen announces first day activities as 214 students expected for the 1957 58 year at Hico Public School. New and returning staff include Miss Edith Coton as music supervisor and Dr Owen returning as principal after earning a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Missouri.

Lancomn Magis Gale Lisbon Diande Gailhey Charlie Britt Hico Wilda Bravzel Patricia Dane San Li, Tech Jason C. Owen Jade Laverne Turter Missy Pauline Cassel Maxine Pepper Laura Mac Me Katherina Butler Dorothy Hines Rudolph Bur Roud Bernice O'Neal Myldred Simmons Misa Edith Coton Tech Music Des Parent Owen University of Missouri

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