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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1931

Page

4

Third District Sale Notice in Lincoln Parish Louisiana

Public auction to dissolve liens and partition real property from Lincoln Parish Louisiana on December 26 1931 at Ruston court house front door. Property includes portions of sections 15 22 township 19 north range 4 west totaling 126 acres. Terms cash with appraisement. Moj. Thigpen sheriff.

Dallas Singleton Mary Hedgepath Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana Ruston Lincoln Parsh Towi Arkansas Southern Railroad Mra. L Parish OF Lincoln State OF Louisiana Federal Land Bank of New Orleans Smith Third Judicial District Court Court House Township A. J. Thigpen Stow

Seizure and Sale Notices In Lincoln Parish Louisiana

Public auction planned at Ruston Court House on December 26 1931 to satisfy writs of seizure and sale against L A Colyn and P B Smith. Sheriff A J Thigpen and deputy warning cash terms, no appraisal, listing property descriptions across Lincoln Parish.

Writ sale notice for estate in Lincoln Parish Louisiana

Mack H Risinger against A E Larance seeks court sale of a parcel in Lincoln Parish La. at Ruston on January 2 1932 by public auction of a 1 acre fronting strip on the Ruston Vienna road with four acre depth, cash sale. Seized as defendant asset to satisfy writ and costs. Also lost Jackson Parish School Board warrant No 37 dated March 4 1921 for 195 00 owed to Marie Kidd with interest per year from date.

Third District Court Parish OF Lincoln State OF Louisiana Mack H. Risinger A. E. Larance Third Judicial District Court Ruston Lincoln Parish A. B. Larance Jackson Parish Jonesboro Marie Kidd

Cotton money used to pay dairy imports in Louisiana

Market notes explain Louisiana’s cotton crop value and low prices offset by heavy dairy imports. It discusses farm investment health, grading farm products, and storage holdings, noting tick infestation and the need to keep cotton money at home. The piece covers mortgage shares, loan sources, and price trends affecting agriculture.

Louisiana

Payment ledger entry for KE V Waller and Nobles names

Ledger lists monthly payments ending 1/7/1921 65.00 ending 3/7/1931 65.00 ending 3/10/1921 65.00 total 195.00 KE V Waller president H L Nobles secretary note pencil shows payment of prin 97.80 and int 919.50 notify Ruston State Bank Trust Co Ruston La or Min Marie Kidd Box 1407 Bhrevepart La 13-ig-atw

KE. V. Waller H. L. Nobles Prin Ruston State Bank & Trust Company Ruston Marie Kidd

This Weeks Market Prices and Cotton Report

Market prices listed for New York and New Orleans with open high low and close figures across multiple contracts and months. Cotton futures data is provided with daily open high low and close values for several months and the week ending December 21 1931.

New York New Orleans Law

Mary J Gourley Fined After 258th Drunkenness Arraignment

Mary J. Gourley of St. Louis, who said she never had a home, was fined when arraigned for the 258th time for drunkenness as readers are urged to try the newspaper’s classified ads.

Mary J. Gourley St. Louis

Choudrant Church Women Share Royal Service Program

The Choudrant Baptist W M A held a Monday afternoon Royal Service program with many ladies participating. Topics included The Star Again in the East and The Light of the Christmas Tree, plus prayers, hymns, and a short pastor’s talk. Also noted were local visits, shopping, a marriage of Miss Lillian Smith and Mr. F Foster, and a Chicago bandit incident involving James Walsh.

Choudrant Baptist W. M. A J. Lee Hester J. N. Gipson C. E. Henry Bertha Nicholson Monroe Mesdames H. M. Bagley P. Hedgepeth Rust H. Thelbert Sanderson Corpus Christi Texas W. A. Sanderson Familly Grady Kelly Gertrude Gregory Ruston Lillian Smith F. Foster D. C. Bennett

Local Social News from Antioch and Surrounding Areas

Antioch J C Russell of Hico visited his parents Sunday afternoon. Miss Erama Dring of Simsboro was the weekend guest of her parents. Exlith Skinner is ill and bedridden. Sylvia Willis and Mildred Saint visited relatives in Simshorn and Hilly. Mr and Mrs Paul Wilks of Vienna visited C L Skinner family Sunday. Antioch Home Demonstration Club met with Miss Stone to elect officers. president Mrs C L Skinberg, vice president Mrs C J Dring, secretary Mrs R E Trussell, clothing leaders Mrs Lamar Cargill and Mrs H J Liner.

J. C. Russell Hico J. L. Russell Erama Dring Simsboro J. Dring Exlith Skinner Sylvia Willis Mildred Saint Simshorn Hilly Paul Wilks Vienna C. L. Skinner Antioch Home Demonstration Club Miss Stone C. L. Skinberg C. J. Dring R. E. Trussell Lamar Cargill H. J. Liner

Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Madden Creek Aubrey Russell stayed with Clifford Curtis in Maton Rouge this week. Edith and Pinkie Maude McGuire visited Lorene McGuire on Tuesday. Bill Beard and family joined John Beard’s kin Friday evening. Lonnie Wood Willis called on Earl Grigsby Sunday. Walter Napper and wife visited John and Mrs McGuire Monday. Pinkie Maude McGuire returned home after weeks with Mrs Napper. Margaret Russell visited Mary Willard Ledbetter Tuesday. Mrs John Beard and Mrs Walker Brewer visited Mrs Henry Pike Tuesday. John Edd Stephens spent days with Lon Stephens family at Pleasant Hill. Sylvia Willis spent the weekend with her parents L. B. Willis. Lennie Wood Willis and Miss…

Aubrey Russell Clifford Curtis Maton Rouge Edith Pinkie Maude McGuire Lorene McGuire Bill Beard John Beard Lonnie Wood Willis Earl Grigsby Walter Napper John McGuire Napper Margaret Russell Mary Willard Ledbetter Walker Brewer Henry Pike John Edd Stephens Lon Stephens Pleasant Hill Sylvia Willis L. B. Willis Lennie Wood Willis

Sylvian Willie Visit Mentioned at Muse t on Saturday

Mr and Mrs Walker Brewer said their son visited Mr and Mrs Karl Grigs by Sunday afternoon. The note records a brief social visit involving Sylvian Willie and the Brews and Grigs families on a weekend.

Sylvian Willie Muset Walker Brewer Karl Grigs

Local Social Notes and Court Nuisance Charge

Barnett Springs residents Barnett Stocks and Margaret Stocks traveled to Monroe with Miss Vera Richardson and Mrs Gladys Richardson visiting. Lamar Gardner relatives in Shreveport this week. Mrs Jim Freeman and family visited Mr and Mrs Howard Gardner. Henry Alberson of Chicago arrested on nuisance complaint for snoring. case heard in court.

Vera Richardson Rigis Rodgsters Margaret Stocks Barnest Stocks Monroe Bunday Margaret Stoks Mis Gladys Richardson Lamar Gardners Shreveport Jim Freeman Bill Hardy Thurman Morgan Freeman Howard Gardner Henry Alberson Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farish Frank S. Price H. Thurman Miers Price Vienna Street L. H. Thurman Sheriff's Office Clinton Jackson Matthew Bryant A. D Fannie Harrison Charles C. Alley Pat Lane Alley L. C. Ledbetter J.R. Lawn John Bish Third Judicial Court Lawit M.B Berk Bex Bec Bec N. R Stw L. A. Colyn Ue York Choudrant James Walsh Antioch Legion Fost National Legion Geo. L. Nicol Givens Barnett Springs First National Bank of Add Thompson Merry Christmas Ruston Creamery S. J. Henderson & Company Bright Qnonssrary Mrs Pauline Givens
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