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Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1958

Page

3

Lafayette Mayor Leads State Citizens Tourist Committee

The Louisiana State Citizens Tourist Committee by Lafayette Mayor Jerome Seisagene and LM ig Tourist Committee members including George Nical and others were named to assist the Louisiana Marine Committee. About 240 towns are involved with 115 applying for census permission and 72 reporting. debates arise on population shifts and timing of census data affecting quarterly reports and funding. The committee, formed to push the Love Lousiana tourism program, plans a November meeting of municipal officials to preview the new tourist guide Love ty Louisiana.

Lafayette Louisiana Whith.ripal Association Citizens Marine Committee Jerome Seisagene Ce Aidfayette LM Ig Y Lma Smith George Nical Teen Ugwell Pat Tugwell Tuswell Citizens Committee Louisiana

Descendants of Mary and Robert Buchanan Meet at Gansville Reunion

The Buchanan family reunion gathered Sunday in Gansville for descendants of Mary and Robert Buchanan. Five generations attended, with ages ranging from 9 to 65, over 100 attending annually. Several members could not travel, and one visitor passed away since last year. Alfred Franklin, Clara Gallman, and Ricks and Culver families were among those joining.

Eviday J. H. Franklin Afttd Mix Jamies Frenklin Burkana Gansville Mary Robert Buchanan Vister

Hybrid Mile Grain Seen As Feed Source In Hill Area

Riser Road resident WL Bennett argues for Teg. 720 hybrid mile as a viable grain feed for hill area growers. W. Nelson and Bennett cultivate about 12 acres, noting potential benefits for livestock, with Mississippi tests showing high yields and regional comparisons highlighting cost advantages for cattle creep feeding and poultry feed trends.

Hill Area WL. Bennett Riser Road Bennett W. Nelson Moconi County State College, Mippi Baton Rouge

Ruston Firm Plans Two New Products The Local Chamber

A Ruston company outlines plans to manufacture two new items after a period of growth and investment. Officials say the firm is positioning itself for stronger parish and regional demand, withDurden noting improving market signals and cautious optimism for the coming months.

Ruston Firm

Around The Capitol Notable Letters and Mixed Fragments

A garbled OCR read with fragmented phrases mentions people and places around the capitol area. It references names like Annie and a person unnamed, plus stray numbers and terms that hint at dates or addresses but lack coherent context.

Minden Firm Receives Road Repair Award for Simsboro Route

Minden contractor Brown wins a Louisiana Department of Highways contract for 7.7 miles of fixes on Simsboro Noble School road in Richland Parish. The project covers drainage, iron ore base, and a three course surface with a 12 foot width. Construction started at Stilte Re station and runs to Noble School, with 11 months to finish. No through traffic during work.

Brown Minden Lauisiina Stilte Re Noble Schoel

Senior Class Rings And FEA Chapter Elect New Officers

A school year begins with seniors proudly wearing class rings. The Aleo FEA Chapter met September 8 with 4H members present to elect officers for 1959-60. David Fowler is president, Trex Clements first vice president, Tommy Denson second vice president, Marvin Brazzell third vice president, Paul H Holstead secretary, Roland Kay treasurer, Bart Barfield registrar, Lester Doss sentinel. New officers were instructed on their duties and the meeting adjourned.

Aleo Fea David Fowler Trex Clements Tommy Denson Marvin Brazzell Paul H Holstead Roland Kay Bart Barfield Lester Doss Newjournal

Highway board member named from Fifth District amid project lead

Fred M. Hill of Mohroe serves on the State Board of Highways from the Fifth Congressional District where the project lies. Richardson states F. Camors of Farmerville is the project engineer under the supervision of Wayne H. Huckaby, highway department district engineer at Monroe.

Fred M. Hill Mohroe State Board of Hiways Fifth Congressional District Richardson F. &. Camors Farmerville Wayne H. Huckaby Highway Department Monroe

Calhoun Home Draws 16000 Visitors on Clemson Campus

The 19th century Calhoun home at Clemson College in South Carolina welcomed about 16,000 visitors annually, reflecting strong local interest in historic sites associated with former Vice President John C. Calhoun.

John C. Calhoun Clenteson College South Carolina

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