Social visits and weekly happenings around Ruston
Mrs. B B Larance and Mrs J M Wright were guests of Mr and Mrs J M DeFreese Monday. Several women visited others, while C T Caskey made a business trip to Ruston. The sick list, relatives near Hico, and weekend visits to Mineral Springs Hodge Unionville Quitman and Cross Roads are noted. Liberia is a negro republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Larance
J. M. Wright
J. M. DeFreese
W. B. Holloway
Miss Bell DeFreese
W. E. Simmons
F. Nolan
W. E. Delaney
Pauline Beard
W. B. Hughes
C. T. Caskey
Ruston
R. N. Harris
McKnight to Speak at Wesley Chapel Community Club
H. L. McKnight secretary of the Ruston Chamber of Commerce will address Wesley Chapel Community Club members at the regular meeting next Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. McKnight
Ruston
Frazier and Larance Families Gather in Sibley Area
In a string of family visits across the Sibley community, numerous Frazier relatives plus Hoye, Larance, Blackstock, and others spent time with Luther Frazier and with each other. Relatives from Monroe and Ruston joined in, with outings to Shreveport and a local sanitarium in recent weeks.
Social Notes From Greenville and Nearby Towns
Greenville area residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Illnesses include Hugh Shields with the flu and Mrs. R. J. Truett described as ill. Several guests from New Hope, Farmerville, Dubach, Lisbon, and Chatham appear across multiple visit reports, with hospital care for Richard Bryan in Shreveport and a Shreveport hospital visit by Earline Bryan and Frank Turner party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Green
Mitchell Hammons
New Hope
Hugh Shields
Edgar Ambrose
New Hope Douglas
I. J. Smith
Earline Bryan
Farmerville
Frank Turner
Richard Bryan
Shreveport
R. J. Truett
Ruston
Jack Saint
Hilly
J. W. Green
Mattie Leggett
D'Arbonne
Sunday Dinner Guests At Mr. And Mrs. Deason
Hico hosts Mr. and Mrs. C L Madden and Misses Mattie Lou Doss Julia Fincher Lula Mae Doss and Opal Murphy with 3 C Russell as Sunday dinner guests. Mrs Rhodes and daughter also attended with the Deasons.
Vienna Moves and Visits Highlight Local Week
Mrs. Fannie H Ball spent Sunday in Ball School community visiting church and dining with Mrs. W B Causey then with her nephew E C Ball before returning Monday morning. Mrs. Ross C Neill led a group of Methodist ladies to Homer Louisiana for the conference while Mrs. W W Lally remains ill. J D Peda took his two children Ethell and Nettie Mae to Dubach Louisiana on Monday. Farm work continues as townsfolk miss farming presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie H. Ball
Ball School
W. B. Causey
E. C. Ball
Ross C. Neill
Homer
W. W. Lally
J.D. Peda
Ethell
Nettie Mae
Dubach
Pleasant Hill Social News Recaps Local Visits
Pleasant Hill notes show Miss Lucille May of Simsboro and Miss Audra West visiting friends in Ruston and Simsboro. The gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Stokes hosting, Carl Belton attending a funeral at Walnut Creek, and several households hosting visits from relatives and neighbors. Illness mentions include Miss Sybil Fesnell and Nobye Kelly.
Local families gather for weekend visits in Alto area
Alto residents host relatives including Miss Alline O Neal and Mr and Mrs W D O Neale. Visits span Delhi Ruston and Monro e with car trips to Monroe and Ruston. Navy veteran Sherwood Robinson visits area as Bob McLain and Ted O Neal attend church services. Nicaragua exports 1,000,000 tow hides each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alline O'Neal
Alto
W. D. O'Neill
Lonnie Parnell
Fuston
J. C. Calhoun
W. A. O'Neal
Lillian O'Neal
Monroe
G. F. Land
G. A. Land
Ruston
Mack O'Neal
Delhi
J. J. Norris
J. M. O'Neal
R. D O'Neal
Sherwood Robinson
C. A. Robinson
Bob McLain
Homier
Ted O'Neal
Nicaragua
Tech Girls Glee Club Performs in Chapel
Tech High girls Glee Club entertained students and faculty during the chapel hour. Several songs were sung under the direction of Kendal Hearn and Tech students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech Girls
CLUS
Tech High Girls Glee Club
Kendal Hearn& Tech
Local folk share visits and family ties across Simsboro Ruston and nearby
Mrs Rufus Spencer of Simsboro visited her mother Mrs J Z Stokes in town Tuesday. Miss Gucille Maye stayed with Miss Marie Carroll Tuesday. Audra West returned home after a week with her sister Mrs Led Taylor in Ruston. Mr and Mrs Cullen Hinton and son James Allen visited relatives in Ruston over the weekend. William Taylor from Ruston spent last week with grandparents Mr and Mrs L T West. Ralph Belton of Choudrant spent Thursday with W J Belton. Elton Sumilin and wife of Simsboro spent Sunday with Ed Kellys. Mrs Don Stephens and Myra Stephens visited Mrs L T West and Miss Audra West Sunday. T A Kelly left Monday for El Dorado Texas after three months with his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Kelly. Miss Edna and Miss Vorease Skinner visited Mrs Prentis Belton Sunday. Mr and Mrs Chester Grigsby spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Simpson. Mr and Mrs Carl Belton were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs W J Belton. W J Belton attended Herman Defreese funeral at Walnut Creek Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audra West
Myra Stephens
Jessie Gullatt
Roy Rice
Henderson
Texas
O. N. Lowery
Baby
Seminole
Okla
Jap Gullat
Elton Sumlin, Jr
Gladys Marie Sumlin
Simsboro
I. E. Kelley
Charlie Stokes
J. Belton
Carl Belton
W. J. Belton
Herman Defreese
Walnut Creek
Sybil Fesnell
Nobye Kelly
Janice Simpson
Marie Carroll
Kit Lyles
Daisy Lyles
F. D Simpson
Long Stephens
L. T. Wesb
Will Watts
Mr White
Harper Lyles
Rufus Spencer
J. Z. Stokes
Gucille Maye
Led Taylor
Ruston
Cullen Hinton
James Allen
William Taylor
L. T. West
Ralph Belton
Choudrant
Elton Sumilin
Ed Kelly
Don Stephens
T. A. Kelly
el Dorado
Edna
Vorease Skinner
Prentis Belton
Chester Grigsby
George Simpson
Wesley Chapel Community Club Set Saturday Night
Wesley Chapel Community Club invites all locals to attend a Saturday night meeting. H C Mc Knight of Ruston will entertain. Several residents shared visits and quilting activity at Mrs Armor Kolb home. Achmer Kolb rushed to Woodward Okla by sister's sudden death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weasley Chap'l
H.C. McKnight
Ruston
Huey Hinton
M. C. Nugent
Long Straw
Foster
Hico
Joe Mall
Armor Kolb
Will ‘Tomplinson
J. A. Sandifer
Hanks
Columbia
R. J. Albrooks
Achmer Kolb
Woodward
Oklo
Shreveport Visitors Share Week with Local Residents
Madden Creek and nearby communities note visits among Ferguson Grigsby and Grigsby families. Mrs Grigsby returns to Shreveport to spend time with daughter Mrs Ernest Vin, as Williamson and Madden households host guests. Additional calls include Ledbetter and Harris families, with several local social visits and Sunday gatherings.
Local Social Roundup Hits El Dorado and Nearby
Clay Mr and Mrs George Grimes motored to El Dorado Ark Saturday. Westley Chapel residents Mr and Mrs J T Tucker were Sunday guests of Mrs W S Willhite. Vera and Loree Winfree of Ruston spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W A Winfree. Mrs George Brown of Shreveport and Mrs D Clinton of Minden were in Clay Saturday. Imogene King visited her parents in a sanitarium at El Dorado. Clarence Davis of Many and Versel Joe Spell of Ansley were seen on Saturday. Don Spencer and Mrs Fannie Spencer visited Mr Mooney Friday. Looney Head and John Paul Jones motored to Many Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grimes
el Dorado
Ark
J. T. Tucker
Westley Chapel
W. S. Willhite
Vera and
Loree Winfree
Ruston
W. A. Winfree
George Brown
Shreve' Sport
D. Clinton
Minden
Clay
Imogene King
Clarence Davis
Versel Joe Spell
Ansley
Audie Willhite
Don Spencer
Fannie Spencer
Mooney
Looney Head
John Paul Jones
Sunday Visits Across Families in Simsboro Area
Antioch Mrs C J Dring and son Charlie Jr and Miss Emma Dring of Simsboro spent Sunday with daughter and sister Mrs James Franklin in Mineral Springs. Multiple local residents from Simsboro and nearby towns spent Sunday visiting relatives, with gatherings at various homes including the Dring, Russell, Methvin, Hines, Trussell, Liner, Verkle, Nobles, Choate, and Turner households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Dring
Charlie, Jr
Emma Dring
Simsboro
James Franklin
Mineral Springs
J. H. Saint
Bruce Price
J. L. Russell
B. S. ‘Russell
Margaret ‘Trussell
Matrie Liner
Sport
McLaughlin
Death Notice of Mrs. Sarah E. Rives in Local Community
Corinth friends mourn the death of Mrs. Sarah E. Rives who died at her home Friday afternoon after a lengthy illness. Interment was in Henry Cemetery with Rev. D. D Cantrell of Homer presiding, assisted by Rev. Joe E. Hinkie of Dubach and Rev. JOB Napper of Hive. Ed Broughton of Hice and Mrs CoA Walton of Dubach among others, with Lee Wilson returning home from Bienville after learning of the death. A. Surather visited Austin, spending Friday night with Mr and Mrs J. T. Williamson of Blunsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Rives
Henry Cemetery
D. D Cantrell
Homer
Joe E. Hinkie
Dubach
Job Napper
Hive
Ed Broughton
Hice
Coa. Walton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greenwood
Odessa Shields
J. F. Nolan
Hodge
Bert Hood
Cross Roads
I. M. Harrison
Luther Baggarly
Quitman
J. E. Baggarly
S. B. Colvin
J. W. Colvin
Unionville
L. T. Crawford
Liberia
News of
Lincoln Parish
Shreveport Times
HH. L. McKnight
Wesley Chapel
Blue Ridge
Grover Larance
Sibley
Luther Frazier
Oscar Hoye
Loyde
Mattie
W. C. Smelly
D. Hall
Elton Edward
Wayne Larance
Dick Blackstock
Mack
Everett
Charles Frazier
Loyde Hoye
Gussie Smith
J. L. Jessie
Warren Frazier
Glenn Colvin
Jimmie Frazier
Ruth
Lois Blackstock
Maurice
Mattie Hoye
A. E. Larance
W. H. Edwards
Rooneville
Frankie
Tenny Lynn
Frazier
Vernice Larance
Chas. P. Frazier
Eugene Liner
Mrs. Nealy
Mack Frazier
Johnnie Sanders
Chas
P. Frazier
Clarence Frazier
Arthur Jake Frazier
Jack Benton McCormick
Lois and
Nellie Blackstock
Martha Julia Frazier
Thera Mae
Irma Ferguson
By Williams
T Wanna
Greenville
Myrtle
Mildred Cooper
Margie Alexander
Horace Hanks
Dennis McGee
Vienna
Rial
Ruston, LA
Broken Lullaby
Lionel Barrymore
Nancy Carroll
Phillip Holmes
Marie Dressler
Emma
R.C.A
Eddie Cantor
Rialto
Pleasant Hill
Lucille May
R. S. Belton
F. J. Belton
T. E. Strain
W.T. Strain
L. Miller
Fisher la
W. S. West
George Sumlin
Tallulah
E. F. Sumlin
A. L. Brooks
Zoulena Barnett
Manifest
Jeff Napper
Lou Owen
Bennie Henry
J. B. May
J. P. Rasbury
Willie Waldron
Claude Ford
George Ragsdale
Arcadia
T. J. McKinney
W. S. Bell
Winnfield
R. ¥. Bell
Leonard Waldron
Roswell
New Mexico
Epworth League
W. E. Lawn
Antioch League
N.B.C
the Marbury Drug Co., Inc
Rexall Stoke
Ferguson
Mia Happy Deane Vining
Earl Grigsby
Melva Grigsby
Carl Grigsby
Ernest Vining
John Wiliamson
Marvin Mathews
Billie Madden
M. J. Ledbetter
Lurline Evans
Mary Willard
Dan Howell
J. S. Howell
Oak Grove
Bob Harris
Jim Sherrard
Antioch
A. D. Tabor
A. D. Jr
Roy Sumlin
Edith Skinner
Gladys Hedgepeth
Skeet” Hines
W. J. Hines
Paul Methvin
Athens
Reggie Napper
Maxine
Earl ‘Turner
Corinth
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