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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1932
Page
5
Local notes from Lincoln Parish recount visits among families including Susie Vining Lidie Willis McGuire and Beards from Ruston and Baton Rouge. Members of Star Sunday School Class enjoyed games and refreshments with Clayton Jr receiving going away gifts. Several visits to and from Willis Beard Grigsby Pike and Ledbetter families are noted.
The car of Rev J Hinkie, pastor of Dubach Baptist Church, burned early Saturday while he was visiting his brother in Pleasant Hill. Loss was minor as flames were put out quickly. Also noted: hunting party in Mexico reported eleven deer killed and that Rev Hinkie received food donations from Pisgah Church.
Greenwood residents and visitors including Mrs Wilder Miss Bell Des Frees and Rev Micheal joined gatherings with Myr and Mrs Simens Mandar and other families. Weekend visits spanned Ruston Hodge Du Dach Unionville and Harbisonburg with relatives and friends, as numerous households hosted guests and traveled home Sunday.
Simsboro residents share weekend visits and family news as Leesville, Shreveport, Bogalusa, Minden, and Arcadia connections surface. Guests include Harris, Netherys, Rasburys, Akin, and Lann families with travel to Los Angeles and Clay District events noted.
Douglas Mrs Allie White and sons Ruben and Leonard spent Wednesday and Thursday with Mr and Mrs L R Christ of Shreveport Walter Copeland of Monroe spent Tuesday with Mrs M M Copeland Mr and Mrs R L White spent Sunday with their mother Mrs Allie White of this community Mr and Mrs J H ONeal and daughter Dot of Delhi are visiting Mr and Mrs J F Sanderson Miss Frances Templeton spent Tuesday with home folks Miss Annie Belle Edmeston was weekend guest of Misses Janie and Lesly Templeton Grayson Leachman entertained the young people with a party Saturday night The Rev Fulton filled his regular appointment here Sunday.
A collection of social visits and local events from Hilly including residents visiting relatives in Hico Cros Roads and Mon roe. Weekend and weekday gatherings feature Mrs Ray Upchurch Jewel Edwards and others, with hospital training notes and Epworth League activities.
Mr and Mrs Clas Po Prazier visited Mr and Mrs Eugene Liner of Euston Wednesday. Most residents of the community own land in Ruston and attended the parish election reports Tuesday night.
On Friday evening Epworth Tangiers gathered at Mrs EB Head’s home for a social with card games including Rock, bridge, touring, solitaire, cascina and poker. Refreshments featured sandwiches jello salad and lemonade. Attendees list many names across multiple families and friends.
Choudrant residents hosted visitors including Joe Maxwell and Joe Kirk from Minden and Monree. Miss Courtney Tinland with Judie and Mire spent the weekend in Misder with the family. Bert Callikind and Tene Callihend joined local social events and were noted among attendees.
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