Ferd Block, Thibodaux, was elected to succeed Harry Mc-Enerny as president of the Louisiana Division of the American Cancer Society at International House.
Also named at the division's 10th anniversary observance were Dr, Hugh V. Ilgenfritz, Shreveport, chairman of the board; Mrs. Joe Lipsey, Baton Rouge, vice president; Dr. E. T. Krementz, chairman of the executive committee; Gary E. Gillis,
treasurer, and G. T. Owen, Jr., Baton Rouse, secretary.
Ed Reid, Andalusia, Ala., attorney, told the meeting of his winning battle against cancer, of which he was cured 14 years ago. Thirteen researchers throughout the state received certificates of award for cancer study.