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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1930

Page

11

Sheriff Seizes Property in Lincoln Parish Auction Notice

This legal notice states Sheriff A J Thigpen will sell at public auction at the Ruston court front door on Saturday January 25 1920 the NW1 4 and N 1 2 of SW 1 4 of section 6 township 19 north range 4 west containing 120 acres with improvements. The property of defendant J B Pilgreen seized to satisfy the writ and costs, cash requires no appraisal. Date December 25 1929.

Lincoln Parish Lincoln ‘Ish J.B. Pilgreen A. J. Thigpen

Succession Sale of D L Green Deceased

Public auction in Ruston Lincoln Parish Louisiana for the D L Green estate on January 25 1930. Real property includes 235 acres in Township 20 North Range 2 West with parcels described in Sections 25 26 24 and East of Brushy Branch. Terms cash at not less than two thirds of appraisement to pay debts. Administratrix Mrs Georgia Catherine Green.

Georgia Catherine Green

Sheriff Auction of Elks Lodge Property in Ruston

Notice of sale under a writ of seizure in Lincoln Parish Louisiana. Ruston Lodge No 1134 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks seized and to be sold at public auction in the Price Building third story, Ruston, to satisfy the writ and costs. Cash sale without appraisement. Dated December 25, 1929.

Roston Building & Loan Association Roston Lodge Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Court Court House Ruston Lincoln Parish Ruston Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Ruston Building & Loan Association Price Ruston Lodge No Beneve Jant and Protective Order of Elks A. J. Thigpen

Writ of Fi Fa Seizes Nellie Powell Property in Lincoln Parish

S J Colvin sues Nellie Powell and Matthew Powell by writ of fieri facias issued January 25 1930 in Lincoln Parish Louisiana. Undivided 1 6 interest in SW of SE Section 8 and north of NEW Section 17 plus 5 acres in SW corner of SW Section 9 Township 19 North West containing 125 acres more or less. Property seized and to be sold to satisfy writ and costs with appraised value. Date shown January 25 1930. A C Thigpen as notary public.

S. J. Colvin Nellie Powell Matthew Powell Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Court Court House Ruston Lincoln Parish N. R Thigpen Ghani

Keeny Named Business Head of Baptist Hospital in Alexandria

J E Keeny, former president of Louisiana Tech in Ruston, is named assistant superintendent and business manager of the Baptist Hospital at Alexandria. He will help Dr L J Bristow of New Orleans who becomes hospital head, succeeding J E Oliver. Keeny has long executive experience and recently worked as sales manager for a Bible publishing firm after resigning Tech presidency.

J. E. Keeny Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Ruston Baptist Hospital Alexandria Keeny L. J. Bristow New Orleans Louisiana Tech South Bible Tech Pineville

Pacifist Hint Sparks Debate on School Frontispiece

A Brooklyn Times note likens pacifist efforts to a crutch used in school histories, urging that meaningful action should be pursued. The remark frames pacifist aims as potentially serving as a placeholder rather than lasting value.

Brooklyn Times

Constable Sale In Justice of the Peace Court of Ward Two

A Ford Touring Car seized by a constable under a writ of execution in Lincoln Parish La will be sold for cash with appraisal at Dye's store Knowles on January 18 1930 to satisfy the judgment and costs. The seizure is in the name of defendant L P Owen and dated December 31 1929.

L. P. Owen J. L. McCrary Constable

Waterworks System Advertisement for Dubach bids

The Town of Dubach Louisiana invites sealed proposals for a complete waterworks system including pumps tanks reservoirs and fittings. Bids due January 6 1920 at 1 00 p m with 6 percent cashier’s check and 5000 minimum. Plans specifications from Engineer F P Joseph Glenmora. Mayor Barham Clerk Henry and Engineer Joseph reserve right to reject all bids.

Dubach Dubach, Motor Company Glenmora F. P. Joseph C. C. Barham

Sheriff to sell Ford truck under writ in Lincoln Parish

In Thhrd District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana a writ of fieri facias directs seizing and sale at public auction of a Ford Truck and trailer Motor No blank License No 27468 owned by Howard E Nobles. Sale at the principal court front door on Saturday January 10 1930 with cash terms and cost. Sheriff A J Thiopen.

Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Otics Third Judicial District ‘Court Ruston Lincoln ‘Parish D.L. Green State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Court of Third Judicial District Court Lincoln Parish Howard A. J. Thiopen Sherif

Simsboro Social Roundup of Christmas Visits and Returns

Simsboro residents recount Christmas holiday visits across towns including Hico Shreveport Arcadia Eunice and Little Rock and note students returning to schools in Shreveport Eunice Sikes and University of Oklahoma Also announced a taken up notice for two mules and a brown horse mule with a split ear identified by owner.

Simsboro Deft Napper Ben Mary Ann Hico Chas. King Shreveport Luise Marie Lois Margaret Virginia ‘Trussell É Antioch Majorie McCrary W. A. Tompkins Chas. C. King Sue Napper Harold and Laurice Arcadia Eugene Haynes West Monroe J. S. McCrary Francis Burt Sumlin Little Rock Ark Bennie Henry Katie Belle Beard Jeff Napper Zoulina Barnett Sikes W. A. Barnett Ragan Madden T. W. Madden Mesdames Lamar Rogers John Huckaby Oklahoma City Okla Lee Roy Skinner University of Oklahoma C. L Skinner W. D. Risinger

Mr William Goebel Ware At Home Address Rome Georgia

Mr William Goebel Ware announces his home on Saturday April 20 1929 noting residence at 106 East Ninth Rome Georgia and his anticipated status on January 1 1930 This item records a personal notice in the Rome Georgia area.

William Goebel Ware East Ninth Rome Georgia

Marriage Licenses for Arkansas couples listed

Marriage licenses issued for White J. C. Tompkins of Camden to Helen M. Kirkley of Hermitage Arkansas. Also W L Frost of Downsville to Pearl Jackson of Downs. Colored Willie Clemens of Dubach to Lucille Waters of Dubach.

J. C. Tompkins Camden Arkansas Helen M. Kirkley Hermitage W. L. Frost Downsville Pearl Jackson Willie Clemens Dubach Lucille Waters

Clinton Sanders Visits Sparkman Arkansas Basketball Team

Mr Clinton Sanders of the Associated Press returned to Sparkman Arkansas after visiting J R North vice president and general manager of Sparkman Lumber Co The visit focused on reviewing Sparkman Girls Basketball team whose sensational performances have drawn national attention on the maple floor

Clinton Sanders Associated Press Sparksman Arkansas J. R. North Sparkman Lumber Company Sanders Sparkman

Marital Transfers Listed From Various Parishes

White Jason Lary of Freyberg to Velena Aubrecht of Dubach and Carl Shadie of Marion to Lizzie Reppond of Eros appear among several transfers. Calored Eddie Simmons of Choudrant to Ewla B Melton of Choudrant, Joseph Benton of Choudrant to I V Murphy, Tolar Knighten of Ansley to Mattie Mae Lave of Junction Cuy, Arkansas, C L Talton of Clay to Gertrude Doley of Clay.

Mortgage 100 Years Old Is Just Paid This Fall

Albany reports a remarkable long standing mortgage in New York. Daniel Montgomery placed a $500 farm mortgage in Saratoga County in May 1828. William M. Baker of Mechanicsville paid it in October this year. The loan ran 161 years with yearly interest paid.

Albany New

Stock market warned as peril for all readers

A Los Angeles Times line warns that the stock market is no place for children or men with weak hearts and suggests it is not a trysting place for strangers, underscoring a cautioned view of market risks.

Los Angeles Times

Honorary Degree Question Sparks Debate on Titles

A fragmented exchange questions why letter carriers are addressed as professors, hinting at a broader debate over honorary degrees and respected titles in academic and civic life. The garbled text suggests confusion over proper forms of address and respect for contributions.

Louisa Urges Independent Thinking for All

Louisa argues that most people let editors and others form their opinions, becoming lazy thinkers. She recalls childhood influences, critiques rubber stamping, and praises thinking for oneself. The piece highlights a need for individuals, including business people and women, to engage and reason rather than rely on others.

New Orleans Seeks 100000 Convention Visitors in 1930

Completion of Nichteaar plus New Orleans advantages as a convention city will draw over 100,000 out-of-town visitors in 1930 who are expected to spend about 4.5 million dollars. A total of 43 conventions are already booked for New Orleans in 1950, and these will easily reach the stated targets.

New Orleans

Traffic counts show record car registrations in city

About 100 000 total and a swelling number of transient and uncontested travelers are expected. In the 11 months ending November 30 more motorists visited New Ortemtie than in any previous period, with nearly 4 000 cars listed and observers predicting 6 000 cars docked next year to attract motorists.

Ortemtie

Local Sundry Transfers Named in Narrow List

The notice lists several name pairs of transfers or matches: R W Fratten of Farmerville to Stella Poston of Bernice, Lowery of Bernice to Lurline Goss of Bernice, BE O White of Choudrant to Bernie Ler Vernon of Choudrant, R W Krumm of Converse to Pauline Wanless of Ruston, Outis E Griffin of Choudrant to Bona Marie Anderson of Choudrant.

R. W. Fratten Farmerville Stella Poston Bernice Lowery ‘Lowery Lurline Goss BE. O. White Choudrant Bernie Ler Vernon R. W. Krumm Converse Pauline Wanless Ruston Outis E. Griffin Bona Marie Anderson Ot Chondrant

Granite Character Farmer Job Inquiry About Jones Boy

Farmer Seede Well asks if the Jones former worker is steady enough for a job. The Union Pa cite Magazine note presents a brisk, colloquial assessment of reliability and suitability for employment.

Farmer Have Jones Farmer Seede Union Pacite Magazine

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sheriff's Lerets Mimberly D. B. Pilgreen Brushy Branch Sheriff's Sale Baptist Hospital At Constable Sale Nobles Bros R. T. Henry P. Joseph Simsboro News Chas Mathews Elma Lea Sparkman, Ark Louisa Prof. CG Gertrude Atherton DeGeneres Bros N. O OK Jim Good Good Seed & Nursery CO Texarkana U.S. A Trestate Transit Co., Inc Monroe Bros Chatham ED Dorado Junction City Eros Junction el Dorad Hawk Brand Hamilton Dubach Louisian Avery Cyclone J. L. Cargiel & Son
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