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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1959

Page

3

Notice of Private Sale in Gook Succession Caused by Administratrix

Legal notice in Claiborne Parish Louisiana announces Martha M. Cook, Administratrix of the Succession of F.B. Cook, seeks authority to privately sell property described in Lincoln Parish. The property includes Tract 8 with rights of way and improvements, map dated 1954, recorded 1956, and attributed to Ruston-Grambling Road access. Notice requests heirs and creditors to oppose within ten days of final publication.

Martha M. Cook F.B. Coolf Lincoln Parish Louisiana Towit Ruston-Grambling Black Ruston-Grambling Road U. S. Roane Second Judicial District J.J. Smith Claiborne Parish

Local Social Roundup From Greenwood Weekend Guests

Mrs. James Dubach and Mrs. Bell Lewis of Greenwood hosted visitors, while Donna Gail Tatum celebrated her 13th birthday at the Legion Hut. Shreveport and Monroe guests joined gatherings as church and family events filled the weekend.

James W. F. Fridge Shreveport Joe Ossenbeck Fridge Ossenbeck Monroe Robert Swalpe Theology Department The Baptist Seminary of New Orleans Baptist Church Gray Allison Larry Babbineau N. C. Colvin Robert Colvin Gwen Rhinehart Alexandria Clyde Kay Natchitoches Kay B. N. Gibbs Bobby Campbell Jo Jordan Melvin Colvin Jr el Dorado Ark M. O. Colvin A. S. Neil Bastrop Ruel Calvin J. R. Barham C. BR. Colvin and Sons Alvin Jenkins Alvin Davis Spencer Colvin Sturt Bobby Till Randy Bernice Henry Hunt

Birthday gatherings mark Rock Corner services and parties

Large crowd attended Rock Corner church services where Rev. Dalton Wilson preached in the pastor's absence. Birthday celebrations included Eloise Nick and Carol Nick in Monroe, Lovell Wilson in Lisbon, plus Vinie Lunsford and Jewel Kirbow at Woodland Park. Sanctioned party details, gifts and meals noted. A separate notice mentions a writ sale under Sheriff Jesse J. Riser with cash terms and appraisals on March 21, 1959.

Vinie Lunsford Jewel Kirbow Ragin Brewster Monroe Moore Shreveport Loraine (Frasier Husband Mike Franklin

Third District Court Seizes Property in Lencoln Parish Sale

In Lincoln Parish La a writ of fieri facias directs seizure of the west 40 feet of a one acre tract in Ruston for a judicial sale on April 15 1959 at the courthouse. Property description names bounds by Carl Tammock Mars Howard Fanny Vipton Candie Harvey Jr and ties to TL Green Minnie Mayfield etc. Sale terms cash without appraisement.

Third Judicial District Court Ruston Lincoln Parish Third District Court Parish OF Lencoln State OF Louisiana D. BE Carl Tammock Mars Howard Fanny ‘Vipton Candie Harvey, Jr TL Green Minnie Mayfield Lineal Parsh Lousmend Dot Grant Levigiansa Donfenant Dunior Jesse J. Riser

Birthday Greetings and Community Notes

The item records a 90th birthday celebration for Mrs. Julia Bryan at her daughter’s home on April 12, 1959 with a guest list including Mrs. Williamson. It notes visits to Pleasant Grove, Mineral Springs, and other neighbors, invites attendance, and mentions sympathy for the Reeves family and illness of Mrs. Carrie Martin.

Oscar Leachimien Wondraw Madeline Duke Carter Pleasant Grove Rudolph Reeves Julia Bryan Williams Shady Grove

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. D. J. Robinett in Corinth

Mrs. D. J. Robinett formerly Calle Loyis of this place was honored with a birthday dinner on Sunday March 8 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Wimberly in Cou Shatta ba. For her 56th birthday she received many nice gifts. Those attending included Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Farley and others who enjoyed the bountiful dinner.

D. J. Robinett C. G. Wimberly Cou. ' Shatta Hlep Curtis Farley

Relatives Gather for Community Visit in Coushatta

A long list of relatives and friends from Dilbach Homer Ruston Coushatta and surrounding areas visited with Mr and Mrs Curtis Farley Saturday night and Sunday. The gathering included Mrs C C Hunter and others and highlighted local family ties and a recent baby Amelia Brazzel born March 3 in Numercinic.

Weekend Visits and Hospital Updates From Terryville News

The Rio sequence notes Bail, Flov, Royce, and Grandma Colvin visiting Baton Rouge families including Mary Glen James and Josephine Clay White and their sons. Linnie Leggett of Rustett visits Baton Rouge with Elva Leggett, Mira, Guthrie Truett and Mary Jo. Lin nie hadn’t seen Guthrie in a year. Myr. Leslieryan reentered Memorial Hospital in Shreveport for a second time after surgery last month. Laster Green’s visit from the Bryans Risers and Hobsons reports he’s stable with good and bad days. Etta Calhoun remains in Ruston hospital after a car accident. Mrs. Calhoun’s improving. she hopes to come home soon. Nina, Jerry, and Chere Rogers share Sunday dinner with John and Love White. The W. A. Brewsters welcome a granddaughter De Ann to Dorothy Harman and Walter Harman’s family. Robert Calhoun of Shreveport visits his mother in Ruston hospital. Tina Griffin invites the WM A ladies for Day of Prayer for Home Mission. Greenville ladies attend a mission program with Clara Farmer, Froy Colvin, Eva Green, Evelyn Griffin and Mrs Yam Colvin. A visit from Gaston and Milledge Johnson recalls Milledge Riser, sister of Sheriff Fosse Rises. Eid and Ozah Devidiville’s reference closes the note.

Bail Flov Royce Grandma Colvin Baton Rouge Mary Glen James Josephine Clay Mrnday Elva Leggett Smit Linnie Leggett Rustett Mira Guthrie Truett Mary Jo Linnie Guthrie New Mope Church Myr Leslieryan Memorial Hospital Shreveport Laster Green Bryans Risers Hobsons Green Etta. Calhoun Ruston Cary Secon Nina Jerry Chere Rogers Slimshoro John Love White W. A. Brewsters Dorothy Harman Walter Harman Tech Iyi Raston Bert Mareh de Ann Arifile Lie Robert Calhoun Hils Etta Calhoun Ruston Higupital Tina Griffin Stowe Creek W. M.A Alfie Armstrong Gord Greenville Ene Griffins Clara Farmer Froy Colvin Eva Green Evelyn Griffin Yam Colvin Bastrop Gaston Milledge Johnson Milledge

Gateways Open for Two Nights at Campus Event

The Student Association of Louisiana will open doors at 7:30 PM on Monday and Tuesday for a campus event about a historical atomite explosion during World War I. Tenchora Chirleyné Smith serves as president and Dr. Bobby Tabariot as faculty advisor.

Student Association of Louisiana Tenchora Chirleyné Smith Bobby Tabariot

TIPS Continued From Page One

Fragmentary OCR notes mention club meetings next week with county agent meetings and references to Jack j and Mr Beanavings in an extension work context. The legible details are sparse and uncertainty remains about dates and participants.

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