Local HICO News Highlights Sunday to Saturday
The item lists numerous social calls and visits in HICO and surrounding areas. Attendees include Mina Lootia Cook in Junction City, R C Alexander family, J R Beckham, Dorothy Pixley at Rural Carriers meeting in Winnsboro, Mrs E O Foster in Alexandria, Lula Mae Doss in Bilmaboro, Ernest McCullum of Tallulah visiting Mrs Dave Tubb, Napper family at work, and multiple visits to Miss Bell Davidson in Arcadia and Sherman area. The community hosted church events, a Methodist cotton project, and a Baptist Y P U program with plays and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HICO
Tere
Ruston
Mina Lootia Cook
Junction City
R. C. Alexander
J. R. Beckham
Dorothy Pixley
Rural Carriers Association
Winnsboro
E. O. Foster
W. T. Owen
Alexandria
Lula Mae Doss
Bilmaboro
Ernest McCullum
Tallulah
Dave Tubb
Bless Napper
Napper
Moreile Farley
Ralph Harper
Farmerville
Methodist Church
Cross Roads News Briefs From Arcadia Weekend
Cross Roads reports visitors from Hall Summitt including Mr and Mrs Odis Wilson and Mr and Mrs Jesse Swint. Misses Vada Mae and Allie Pilgreen attended Arcadia ball game. Annie Belle Hinton of Wesley Chapel visited. Cross Roads and Bienville played at Arcadia. Bienville won 15 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Roosevelt Weir
Simsboro
Vada Mae Pilgreen
Fort Worth
Texas
Bell Davidson
Shreveport
J. B. Pilgreen
FE. M. Davidson
Ed Beard
Arcadia
Miss Bell Davidson
Andy Hood
Jesse Hood
Allie Pilgreen
Jewel Hood
Forest Weir
Odis Wilson
Jesse Swint
Hall Summitt
Vada Mae
Annie Belle Hinton
Wesley Chapel
Bienville
Hall
Arcadia Esterday
Ruston Man Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
Dr Orren P Goodwyn of Louisiana is promoted to lieutenant colonel in the Medical Reserve Corps. A native of Ruston and former Alexandria Veterans Hospital staffer, he served as a World War surgeon in France. He will train at Sullivan Island then travel to Old Mexico and the Grand Canyon before resuming duty at Alexandria Veterans Hospital in February.
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New Orleans
Orren P. Goodwyn
United States Veterans' Hospital
Alexandria
Medical Reserve Corps
Goodwyn
Louisiana
Veterans’ Hospital
Algiers
France
471
Aero Construction Squadron
Irene Gahagan Goodwyn
Huston
Ruston
Sullivan Island
Charleston
Alexandra
The
Large group to appeal for La techs funds
A coalition of local citizens will travel to Baton Rouge to press lawmakers for a decrease in Louisiana Tech's appropriations. Delegations from Natchitoches Southwestern Louisiana College and from Hammond will join the effort to urge funding for maintenance of the schools amid broad state cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA. Techs
Ruston
Baton Rouge
Urey Wall
Natchitoches
Louisiana State Naval
Liatayelle
Soutlwesteria Motitule
Hammond
Boudwestern
Louisiana Caulege Wet
Telette Legiclature
Louisiania Tex Communnesio
Weekly news setup guidance for reston distribution
The memo states deadlines for mailing to Reston, with delivery by Tuesday morning each week. TheWeekly prints on Wednesday, so typesetting should occur on Tuesday. It advises leaving ample space between news items to prevent mistakes and ensure orderly layout.
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Reston
The Adventures of Tommy Written While Convalescing
It is said that une caus vous, The Adventures of Tommy, was penned by E. G. Welly during convalescence at a friend's home. He received paints and wrote and illustrated a tale of a very proud rich man and a very nice boy named Commy, presenting it to a young girl in the household with colored pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
E. G
Welly
Commy
Ruston plans lobby trip over school funding gap
Citizens of Ruston prepare to urge state support for their local college as the Tax Commission funding plan limits dollars far below the State Board of Education recommendation. A Chamber of Commerce meeting tonight will organize the trip to Baton Rouge, with as many as forty cars expected to join the effort to lobby for $525,000 for Louisiana Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Commission
State Board of Education
Louisiana Tech
Ruston
Baton Rouge
Chamber of Commerce
Regular Term Court Meets Here This Morning at Ten
The regular term of the Third Judicial District Court convened here this morning at ten o clock with a few civil cases on the docket. After disposing of cases brought before, the court will adjourn until the regular fall session in September.
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Third Judicial District Court
Oil Wells Planned in Lincoln Parish Report
A report shows a well to be drilled in Lincoln parish by Arkansas Bed OW Company named Justice Lewis & Company No. 1 in section 26, township 20, range 4 West. A derrick is to be erected. Additional wells are planned in various parishes across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Arkansas
Bed OW Company
Justice Lewis & Company
Indian Village social notes feature local visits and gatherings
Local column reports guests visiting Indian Village residents, including Bebe Hennie Thompson with Leo Thompson, Bill Frantam of New Orleans, and Dan Frantam preparatory to Biloxi. Mentions sunny days after heavy rain, youth visits, a combined party and ice cream supper with many couples, and travel plans to Monroe for seniors’ banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennie Thompson
Leo Thompson
Bill Frantam
New Orleans
Dan Frantam
Biloxi
Miss
Oliver Thompson
Charlie Henry
Fill Griggs
D. M. Flultt
Clara Griggs
Summerfield
Howard Thompson
Herman Lee
Joyce Finley
Winnifred Wapple
Eros
Messrs
Percy Thompson
Emmett Butler
Lucille Frantani
Clifford Spillers
Milburn Thompson
Inez Rogers
Orville Spillers
Johnnie Thompson
Leo Finley
Ruth Foreman
Bennie
Marie Thompson
Kenneth Brown
Maitha Mills
Howard
Alda Thompson
Ruth Mills
Irma Lee Spillers
Howard Smith
Willene Butler
Kermit Finley
Terece Works
D. M. Fluitt
Mary Griggs
Alda
G, C. Thompson
Igiris of
Monroe
Wesley Hodge
Thompson
C, B, Bryan
Raise Sheriffs Pay 40 Percent Before Senate
Baton Rouge La June 2 Among bills before the senate this week is M C Redmonds measure to raise salaries of all Louisiana sheriffs by about 40 percent excluding Orleans parish The bill was favorably reported by the senate finance committee after sheriffs urged support The measure written by the peace officers association was endorsed by the sheriff s association at its April meeting in Baton Rouge and Monroe meeting in March It would also permit a proportional increase in revenues for operating sheriff s offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Sheriff's Association
Baton Rouge
Redmond
Confederate Vets From Lincoln Depart for Reunion
A number of Lincoln parish ex Confederate Veterans left to attend the Biloxi Mississippi convention and encampment starting tomorrow June 3 for four days. Among those departing were ex servicemen Mesars ALE. P. Puller James Grigsby Win Tf. Murphy hos. BE. Alexander and Cimidy Wilmans.
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Lincoln Parish
Biloxi
Miss
Mesars
P. Puller
James Grigsby
Win
Tf. Murphy
Hos
BE. Alexander
Cimidy Wilmans
Registration For Summer Term Began At La. Tech Today
Registration for the summer term at Louisiana Tech began today with ongoing advisement for six weeks. Administrators expect steady enrollment as students and faculty prepare. classes start Wednesday with continued registration through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la. Tech
Ron
North Louisiana Singers Convene at Tech Grounds Ruston
More than two thousand visitors and several hundred singers attended the semi annual North Louisiana Singers Association convention at the boys gymnasium of Louisiana Tech. H L McKnight and G W Bond delivered welcomes as President Bond invited Ruston Tech as regular June site and the invitation was accepted. November’s gathering will be in West Monroe on November 1 and 2.
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West Monroe
Marriage Licenses for Ruston and Choudrant Couples
White Jissie Ginn of Choudrant and Blanche Orwell of Ruston marry. W O Bayne of Ruston weds Lucille Baker of Ruston. Colored Pat Jenkins of Ruston weds Ida Bell Hill of Ruston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Ginn
Choudrant
Blanche Orwell
Ruston
W. O. Bayne
Lucille Baker
Pat Jenkins
Ida Bell Hill
Lincoln Parish School Board Special Meeting May 28 1930
Lincoln Parish School Board met in special session to discuss ordering a bond election in District No. 7 for a $10,000 auditorium project. The vote set a 13 year bond and included construction of classrooms and renovations. The meeting approved the ordinance ordering the election and outlined tax implications and legal authority.
Lincoln Parish vote set on ten thousand dollar school bonds
The Lincoln Parish School Board calls a July 8 1930 election in District No 7 to issue 10000 bonds for 13 years at 6 percent to build and equip an auditorium convert the current space into classrooms add two rooms and repair the school building. Treasurer positions and polling details are listed with Ruston noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
W. W. Durden
Louisiana
Yea
T. C. Alexander
D. E. Ivey
J. H. Delany
J. C. Owen
J. H. Frasier
M. W. Hood
G. W. Brewster
E. B. Tatum
Parish School Board
Parish of
Lincoln
Aaid
Parish
Lincoln Ward
Hico
R. M. Foster
J. A. Britt
Louis Napper
Curtis Farley
Tims
Usauy
State OF
I. T. C. Alexander
Parish of Lincoln
Curtis Parley
Ruston
Constable Sale In Sixth Ward Justice Peace Court
A writ of fieri facias issued by the Justice of the Peace Court Sixth Ward Lincoln Parish La leads to a public sale of seized property. On Saturday June 14 1930 in front of the Justice of Peace office the Gre Ford Touring Car 1926 model Motor No 14254846 will be offered to the highest bidder cash with appraisement. Property owned by C D Dunn. Consignee T OC Woodward.
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6Th Ward
Justice Peace Court
Linccoln Parish
Louisiana
Ward Six
Lincoln Parish
Justice of Peace
C. D. Dunnland
T. OC
Woodward
Consianle
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