Neff to deliver commencement address at Louisiana Tech
Hon Pat M Neff former Texas governor and current railroad commission chairman will give the commencement address at Louisiana Tech on Thursday May 28 in the campus auditorium at 10 am President G W Bond announced No baccalaureate speaker has been selected yet The speaker has degrees from Baylor University University of Texas and Howard Payne and Austin colleges Pace Bros West Monroe sells Monroe syrup manufactured by Pace Bros and distributed by them
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Pat M. Neff
Texas
Railroad Commission
Louisiana Tech
G. W. Bond
Ian
Bond
Neff
Baylor University
University of Texas
Baylor
Howard Payne and
Austin Colleges
Waco
McLennan County
Texas House of Representative
Conference For Education In
League
H. L. McKnight
Ruston
Ruston High Girls Enrolled in National Meat Story Contest
Mrs. F. E. Willis leads 50 Ruston High School home economics students in meat story preparations for the National Meat Story contest. Enrollment may reach ten to fifteen thousand nationwide with March 15 closing. winners chosen by a committee from the U S Bureau of Home Economics and colleges.
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F. E. Willis
Ruston High School
United States
U. S. Bureau of Home Economics
Funeral held at Trinity Methodist for Mrs Johnston
Funeral services were conducted at Trinity Methodist Church for Mrs J F Johnston aged 77 widow of Dr J F Johnston former Ruston dentist. She died at her daughter’s home in El Paso Texas after a short illness. Survived by daughters Mrs W M Reddit Shreveport Mrs Join Goodatt Ruston Mrs George Woodward Little Rock Arkansas and Mrs Yearwood Houston Texas plus a brother Tom Weed Houston and several grandchildren.
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J. F. Johnston
Ruston
Trinity Methodist Church
H. M. Johnson
R. H. Wynn
Johnston
John P. Yearwood
el Paso
Lexas
Mississippi
Homer
Louisiana
W. M. Reddit
Shreveport
Join Goodatt
George Woodward
Little Hoek
Arkansas
Yearwood
Funeral services follow death of local residents
Funeral services were held at a church with interment in Greenwood cemetery. The service was directed by B. F. McLure focal undertaking company. A large number of out of town relatives and friends attended.
Kruschen Salts Promises Quick Weight Loss and Vitality
An ad boasts a user losing 14 pounds on Kruschen Salts while noting reduced fatigue. It promotes a four week supply for 85 cents at Milam Drug Co. and urges daily morning use with a glass of hot water. It claims relief from constipation and indigestion and offers a money back guarantee.
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Milam Drug Co
America
McKnight to Address C of C at Mansfield
H L McKnight secretary manager of the Ruston Chamber of Commerce will be the principal speaker at the annual meeting of the Mansfield Chamber of Commerce to be held in the college dining room on Tuesday February 15.
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Mansfield
H. L. McKnight
Ruston Chamber of Commerce
Camber of Commerce
Business Spirit Makes America Shaping El Paso Tyler College Ad
An editorial praises American business spirit and contrasts El Paso with Mexican streets, highlighting Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas as a beacon. It urges youths to train for business with five courses offered and invites readers to request catalogs via mail-order coupon.
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el Paso
Mexico
South
Tyler Commercial College
School of Business Administration
Tyler
Tex
Bee Editor Addresses Ruston Leader Scholarship
The Ruston Leader announces a scholarship funded by the newspaper and seeks an editor to manage the award process. Applications are invited from local students with guidance from the Bee Editor and the editorial board.
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Bee
The
Ruston
$129 An Acre Profit Derived From Potatoes In New York
In New York the Empire state potato club annually recognizes a limited number of growers. Scoring bases 50 percent on cost of growing per bushel, 40 percent on yield per acre of the same grade, and 10 percent on total yield. Entire potato acreage on each farm is included in the contest.
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New York
Empire State Potato Club
Premier potato growers named in New York report
Nine of the top growers produced 300 bushels or more per acre with costs under 67 cents, yielding profits well above the high cost producers. Oscar Alberding led with 0.874 points per group, and New York farm prices stood at 1.15 a bushel on September 15.
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New York State
Oscar Alberding
Oneida County
James M. Doran
Monroe County
New York
The
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Hold the Second Line of Defense
A fragment discussing resistance to liquor traffic and a second defensive line to hold the field. It claims youths are being fed wet propaganda and urges vigilance to protect the next generation, stressing duty to the boys and girls as citizens.
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Europe
Liberator
Drinking Causes Fewer Alcoholism Deaths, Census Reveals
A Census Bureau review using 1930 population estimates shows alcoholism death rates dropping in 1929 to 3.7 per 100,000 from 1928. The decline is strongest in the Western and Southern regions, while Mountain States show an increase.
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Census Bureau
New England
Middle Atlantic
Pacific
Death rates from alcoholism by region in 1920 summary
The Kansas City Star notes that the 1920 alcoholism death rate rests on 24 deaths in the state and that no year since national prohibition matches pre 1918 levels. Southern states show the lowest rates where newspaper propaganda opposition is weaker, while prohibition opposition appears to raise deaths from alcoholism. A regional comparison follows with rates per 100000.
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Vada
Notice of Administration for Gene Carr Estate
L White petitions for letters of administration for the estate of Gene Carr deceased intestate. The court orders notice to show cause within ten days why the petition should not be granted. Deputy Clerk Ross C Neill, February 4, 1931.
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Gene Carr
L. White
A. D
Ross C Neill
Sheriff Sale Notice in Lincoln Parish Louisiana 1931
The Third District Court in Lincoln Parish Louisiana issues a writ of fier facias and orders sale of the undivided 1 14 interest in land described as 1/2 acre wide by 2 acres long with specific parcel boundaries. Alfred D Dunbar seized for costs. sale scheduled March 21 1931 at the court house front door in Ruston cash with appraisal. Sheriff A J Thigpen signs the notice February 18 1931.
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Lincoln Parish
Towit
Sam Spencer
Levi Hamle
Charlie Harvey, Jr
Joseph Morgans
C. Harvey, Jr
Alfred D. Dunbar
A. J. Thigpen
Land Auction Notice in Lincoln Parish Louisiana
Writ of Fief Pacias directs sale of two acres in Lincoln Parish at Ruston court house. Property includes 1 acre in SE corner of SW 1 4 and 1 acre in NE corner of NW 4, both in Township 18 North Range 3 West, deeded from Ned King to J. W. William and A. J. Taylor. Sale set for Saturday March 14 1931. Improvements and appurtenances included. Den Brooks to supervise sale.
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Lincoln Parish
N. R
Ned King
J. W. Wilamg
Oor
Bec
N.R
A. J. Taylor
den Brooks
Sheriff to auction two lots in Dubach by writ
The sale of Lot Two and Lot Four, Block Eight in the original Dubach survey, will occur at the Ruston courthouse front door under a writ of fieri facias. Seized as property of defendants J A Wise and R L Williams to satisfy the writ and costs, cash with ap praisement, February 4 1931, A J Thigpen Sheriff.
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Lincoln Parish
Towit
Dubach
J. A. Wise
R. L. Willams
A. J. Thigpen
Lincoln Parish Rolls Out 1931 License Tax And Fence Law
The Police Jury adopted resolutions enforcing the stock or no fence law starting February 1 1931 and authorizing impounding stray stock. An Ordinance No 150 imposes an annual 1931 license tax on all trades and businesses in Lincoln Parish with enforcement by the Tax Collector. Yea votes shown, no nays.
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Lincoln Parish
Tatum
Sanderson
Louisiana
Yeas
Mills
Henry
Colvin
Donald
Poster
Partition Sale in Lincoln Parish Louisiana
Notice of partition sale issued by Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana based on January 26 1941 commission. Sale to be held February 28 1931 at the court house in Ruston to the highest bidder cash with no appraisal for 90 acres more or less in Lincoln Parish plus improvements and appurtenances in the NE of SE and NE of SW of Section 14 Township 20 North Range 3 West. Court orders licitation between plaintiffs and defendants. A J Thigpen Sheriff.
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North Louisiana
North
Louisiana
Third District Court
Lincoln Parish
Ruston
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C. of C
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Grambling, LA
Rursl
Chamber of Commerce
Author B. LaCour
New Orleans
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Baton Rouge
H. ©. Campbell
E. H. Fisher
Arcadia
J. W. Bateman
J. A. Shealy
F. J. Hogan
A. C. Lewis
C. P. Adams
Grambling
Kansas City Star
Sheriff's Sale
M. J. Kavanaugh
Alfred BD. Danbar
Parish of Lincoln
State of
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Ruston State Bank & Trust Co. Ve
Dan Brooks
Pacias
M. Wade
JW. Wise
P. C. Wright
Eugene Wright
L. Williams
Add Thompson
Police Jury
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Daisy Hantin
Dora Colvin Et Als
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