Fatal crash on Highway 1 near Ruston injures Reams family
On Dixie Overland highway sixteen miles east of Ruston a farm wagon was struck from behind by a car driven by P. B. Adams of Ruston. Mel Penny Gime 43 died and Mrs. ADGA Reams was badly injured with leg amputation. her daughter survived. Mrs. Ebert Sims and Mrs. Dye sustained internal injuries. Mrs. Docia Reams was paralyzed for ten years. Adams was arrested two hours after the crash. Peggy Sims was buried at Pleasant Grove church.
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Mel Penny Gime
Adga
Reams
Dixie Overland Highway
Ruston
Lincott-Ouachita Parish
Sims
Heama
Ebert Sims
Dye
Wen
Ouachita Parish
Cline
Ballister
Adams
Monroe
Peggy Sims
Pleasant Grove Church
Tremont
Legion Post Ready to Aid Veterans in New Disability Rules
Sanders Baskin of the Fifth District Legion post reports the state service commission informs that veterans with paraplegia are entitled to disability allowances under a new bureau ruling. Other aid forms may be secured via blanks held by local post service officers and World War Veterans Act provisions. Eligible ex service men who served at least 90 days before Nov 11, 1918 and have 35 percent or more permanent disability may receive monthly allowances scaled by degree of disability.
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Eaph
Niy
Thia
American Red Cross
The
American Legion
Disabled
American Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cardus claims improve health for women
Mrs. W. H. Trae of this place reports decades of weakness and heart trouble eased after weeks of Cardus use. She says she felt stronger, better, and recommends the medicine to friends as thousands of other women share positive experiences with Cardul, noting it contains no harmful ingredients.
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Cardus
Cardul
Disability and compensation provisions in veterans act text
Provisions outline disability allowance in lieu of compensation for permanent disability, with rules on taxation, deductions, and prohibition on receiving both payments. Also limits on claim agents and attorneys, naming authorized veterans organizations for claim representation.
Local Loan Office Runs Out Of Loan Applications
J. A. Shealy Lincoln parish farm agent and head of the local government loan office says supplies of loan for food applications are exhausted. No more blanks can be made until new blanks arrive. He expects loan checks to begin arriving within a few days and a new set of blanks to speed processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Shealy
Lincoln Parish
Government Farm Loan Office
Shesly
Ewing Named Associate Publisher of New Orleans States
James L. Ewing, secretary treasurer and son of Col. Robert Ewing, was named associate publisher of the New Orleans States. He has worked with his father since June 1916 and is the eldest of the publisher’s six children.
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New Orleans
James L. Ewing
Col
Robert Ewing
Colonel Ewing
Boy Of 9 Teaches Self To Read French And Latin
In Topeka Kansas a nine year old boy, Richard Howard Hodges, taught himself to translate simple French and Latin into English. When his teacher, Miss Vivian Peabody, noted his rapid progress she allowed him to study high school French and Latin grammars. He now knows vocabularies and rules, pronounces well and reads with understanding.
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Topeka, Kans
Topeka
Richard Howard Hodges
Vivian Peabody
Notice of Public Auction in Third District Court
In Lincoln Parish Louisiana a writ of fieri facias directs sale of real property seized from defendant A W Madden. The sale at the Ruston court house front door on Saturday April 1 1893 will offer the north half of the NE quarter Sec 6 Tp 17 N R 4 W and associated parcels totaling about four acres with improvements. Terms cash with appraisal. Sheriff A J Thigpen signs the notice dated March 18 1931.
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Third District Court
Parish of
Lincoln
State of Louisiana
Third Judicial District Court
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
N. R
Hattie Goff
D. W. Murphy
A. W. Madden
E. B. Harris
A. J. Thigpen
State of Lousiana
Pacias
Succession Sale In re Boston Walker Deceased
Probate notice in Lincoln Parish Louisiana announces a cash sale of personal property from the estate of J. L. Cargill administrator. The auction on April 18 1931 includes a plow farming implements a black mule a gray horse two cows and one calf at the deceased’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Walker
Third District Court
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
J. L. Cargill
Probate notice of sale in Ruston Louisiana
Frankie Gill administratrix announces public outcry sale of Lot No.1 in block 19 and a vacant lot 90 by 243 feet in block 47 Ruston Lincoln Parish on April 16 1931 to pay debts. Sale at two thirds appraised value, cash.
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C. C. Gill
Third District Court
Lincoln Parish
State of Louisiana
District Court
Frankie Gill
Ruston
Louisiana
Thun
Admministratrix
World's Finest' Grocery Store Is Being Enlarged
New Orleans March 24 Purchase for $60 000 of the three story building at Iberville street by A M and J Solari Ltd. increases their New Orleans retail store known for international business and once hailed by Time as the world's finest grocery store Miss Eunice Wright, a Jonesboro schoolteacher, visited home for the weekend with her parents.
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New Orleans
Iberville Street
A. M. and
J. Solari, Ltd
Eunice Wright
Jonesboro
R. Cc. Lyons
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Lincoln Parish Louisiana
Notice states a writ of fieri facias issued from Ish La and lists Lot 30 in Square 65 Dabneys Subdivision Lincoln Parish Louisiana 100 by 50 feet per plat on record in Clerk's Office with sale overseen Saturday in May 1931 as governing.
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Third District Court
Parish of
Lincoln
State of
Louisiana
Third Judicial District Court
Court House
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Dabneys Subdivision
Public sale notice of Lincoln Parish property lot 11 block 8
This notice states Lot No 11 of Block No 8 of Washington Heights Addition to Rus ton Louisiana in Lincoln Parish is the property of defendant Gaar. The land will be sold to satisfy a writ and all costs with cash terms and approval. Dated April 1 1991.
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Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Washington ‘Heights
Rus‘ton
Louisiane
Gaar
A. J. Thigpen
Sheriff Sale Notice for Lala Henry Wa Ne ania Property
A writ of seizure and sale issued by the Third Judicial District Court in Ruston Lincoln Parish Louisiana orders a sheriff sale on April 11 1921. The twelve acre plot lies on the east side of the southwest quarter of section 23 township 20 north range 3 west. A. J. Thigpen sheriff conducts the cash sale without appraisement to cover the writ and costs.
Public Auction of Lincoln Parish Property by Writ
Writ of fieri facias issued by Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana authorizes sale of 40 acres in Lincoln Parish described as NW of NEQ Sec. 11 T19N R4W at the Ruston courthouse on Saturday April 4, 1931. Sale to satisfy writ and costs. terms cash without appraisal. A J Thigpen Sheriff.
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Lincoln Parish
Towit
Nex
N. R
Blaiinge
Lewis
Lincoln Parish approves one cent tax on gasoline for roads
Lincoln Parish Police Jury orders a four week public notice in the official journal. The ordinance levies a tax of one cent per gallon on gasoline and other motor fuels sold or used within the parish for one year starting May 1, 1931. Tax collected by jobbers with monthly reports to the Parish Treasurer. Violators face up to $100 fine or 30 days imprisonment. Tax funds earmarked for parish road and bridge construction, maintenance, and repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana
Becty Treas
T. W. R. Rinehart
W. R Rinehart
Sec'y-Treas
Lincoln Parish Police Jury backs road camps plan
Lincoln Parish Police Jury endorses Ouachita Parish action proposing Louisiana State Penitentiary Road Camps in Lincoln, Union and Ouachita Parishes. Resolution urges Governor Huey P Long and key officials to support establishing camps with 60 miles of road work per year, benefiting local labor and road construction.
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Tipl News
Litcoi
Union
Ouachita Partehed
Lincoln Parish
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Lincoln
Ouachita
Huey P Long
O. K. Allen
E. B. Robinson
M. C. Redmond
R. B. Knott
Ouachita Parishes
Add Thompson
W. R. Rinehart
Sec'y-Treas
Receivership sale of Kidd Astor Amusement Co assets
I G A Adams as Receiver of Kidd Astor Amusement Co Inc will sell at public auction on Saturday April 11 1931 all real and personal property of the company at its Ruston Louisiana business location including blocks C lots 4 and 5 and the building with numerous theatre and equipment items listed. Sale is for cash with not less than two thirds of the appraised value and includes projectors lenses lamps motors and numerous fixtures and furnishings plus a lease on the Ruston building through October 1st with lease obligations.
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I. G. A. Adams
Kidd-Astor Amusement Company, Inc
Third District Court
Kidd- Astor Amusement Company, Inc
Lota
Ruston
Andrews
A. C
Csccsscmeensece
Fort Wayne
Chicago
MDA
Brunswick
Cane Davenport
Howard
Emerson
Supreme
L. C. Smith Typewriter
Benton
Dalton
G. A. Adams
Bis GA Adam
Maceicay Maen
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New Orleans States
Eats
Iren Co
Madidon
Tri-State
Tri- State
Sheriff's
Ben F. Smith
Jems Gaar
Lala Henry Wa
Ania
We von
Bill Ashley
A. Ashley
Dubach State Bank
Eldridge L. Lewis
Sherig
Police Jury Proceeditzigs
Bridged
Police Jury
Mills
Colvin
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