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g that mc’i ii lions, jus I poor, good human re* ous can be etter; com-t the ante-n-n iustilu -re-combina-which makeen, is just e of better ter who hasransforraa-n to a motl-;r going to ions under ; must con-That the il life is a can solve aim, for .ae ese presentloinic fawno-operative, that aver-oy he willmishas been rowers, for we always .ire as very i of a good hrooms. It rder to getgrow this growing de-.ons. How-;he Depart-xl consider -m on what lire. Tliis straw with in sulphate, 1 limestone.with lhes»ja manure } right sortAidsbattle for the banner.The Banner will bo awarded at the Court of Honor in January.Mrs. Anna A. Thornton Will Be Entrant In Contest On ThursdayAnnouncement was made this morning tiiat Mrs. Anna A, Thornton, age 83 yeans, the mother of Mrs. J, Q. Davis and grandmother of Mrs. D. S. Calhoun both of this city, will be one of the contestants in the spinning contests to be held as a feature of the parish wide community meeting to be held in the Boys’ Gymnasium at LouisianaTech Thursday night.*Mrs. Thornton was born and reared in Union parish and has never lived outside of Louisiana, and she states that she refuses to live elsewhere.SHERIFF THIGPEN TAKES PRISONER TO BATON ROUGE(Prom Monday’s Daily)Sheriff A. J. Thigpen left early this morning for Baton Rouge where he is taking Louis Frasier, negro convicted in the district court here last week of manslaughter in connection with the killing of Slicp Forks, another negro.Frasier was tried for murder, but the jury rendered a verdict of manslaughterwiili a recommendation to the court of mercy for the accused. He was sentenced to not less than one year nor more than three years in the state penitentiary.MRS. POWELL HAS PASSED AWAYorfc, was ap-Eavly Sunday morning, the 8th, Mrs. Lofton Powell, 82 years of age, a pioneer citizen of the Simsbovo community, died at the home of her son, Mr. Paul Powell. Funeral ancl burial services were hold this morning with Rev. H. J. Bohz officiating’, and interment took place in the Sims boro cemetery.nus Dana Plotted 1 RequesNEW ORLE; otic plea of a pardon for hei be released froi fo their hungr applications fosidered by the \ meeting open in day.The docket, o larly to come the December heaviest of recapplications of clemency.“I am sick bread for my cl Mrs. Della Pow in her letter tlt; Her husband, along with Mrs tempting to m the husband, is two to six. yeai tiary.. Mrs. Powell o of the booi'd to at Tunica to j under. Pleasepoor woman at ren ”The woman victims of an case. A shot Keithen on a lo gust of wind v lie was carrying he escaped dealMrs. McKeit blamed and bot former reeeivir months. Whili pleading' for hi; become recone: asking the boai“Her seven pleads.Judge F. E. Jcommended a but made no re don for Powell.
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Ruston Leader
Ruston, Louisiana, US
Wed, Dec 11, 1929
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Lincoln P.
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