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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1959
Page
6
Sheriff seizure under writ of fi fa for Bob and Alma Tee Holsey, sale of Lot 8 in R & Russ Subdivision, Lincoln Parish, at Ruston courthouse, March 18, 1955, cash with appraisement. includes real property and improvements. Also mentions Myrtle R Brown et al case with similar writs.
Public sale notices describe parcels in Lincoln Parish Louisiana linked to writs issued by the Third Judicial District Court. The notices specify property boundaries around U S Highway 80 and State Highway 150, with frontages and access points, and list sale terms as cash with no appraisal. Sheriff Jesse J. Riser oversees the proceedings, with dates in 1959 and references to prior deeds and railway line boundaries.
In Third District Court, Varibh of Lincoln Louisiana, Gross & Janes Company vs Ferguson No 16908, notice of public sale by virtue of a court order. Auction set for March 28 1959 in Louisiana, listing a UD 16 International Power Unit, portable sawmill with components, carriage, rails, lumber rolls, sawdust doudher and all gear for operation, plus additions and improvements to the property.
By virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued by the Ninth Judicial District Court in Lincoln Parish Louisiana notice is given that the 1953 Ford F-600 Truck serial PGORBA 12287 will be sold on April 1 1959 to satisfy the writ and all premises. Sheriff Jessh J Riser signs the notice dated March 4 1959.
Writ of seizure and sale directed to me. Property in Lincoln Parish Louisiana described as 1956 Pontiac Coupe serial PRIGH-LOOGd. Sheriff Jesse J. Riser setzt sale at private or public auction in Ruston. Seizure to satisfy writ and accretions. dated March 4 1959.
Fragmentary obituary and legal notice entries recall Gladya Terral who died February 2, 1958, with services held March 1 and burial in Simsboro Louisiana. The text also includes a court sale notice for property in Lincoln Parish Louisiana tied to a partition suit in March 1959. Names, places, and dates are scattered and partly damaged.
Mrs LaMonte Wright led a meeting of the Flower Show Committee chairmen at her home to finalize plans for the Second Annual Flower Show to be held Saturday May 2 at Rut hles. Attendees included chairs man Mrs LaMohte Wright schedule Mrs B H Talbot staging Mrs Roy Fraser entries Mrs R L Soegers and Mrs A J Mashaw classification Mrs H I Town send placement Mrs Bu If Rain walter and Mrs T B Henderson hospitality Mrs Paul Davis and Mrs Sylvester Kirkland. Coffee was served as the committee gathered.
Girl Scout Troop No. 33 met March 5 at the Episcopal Youth Center with patrols handling business and planning for a Tuesday Girl Scout program. Officers elected: President Judy Denny, Vice President Linda Graham, Secretary Treasurer Linda Stewart, Scribe Peggy Dyer. Present were Sharon Aycock, Gloria Batson, Judy Benny, Linda Graham, Teresa Hunt, Dee Kendall, Judy Liner, Elizabeth Lee, Mary Hilan Marler, Betty Sue Owens, Mary Jane Riley, Whza eth Roy, Pat Smith, Fran Stevenson, Linda Stewart, Peggy Dyer. The reader was Mrs. Carroll Biggs with assistant leader Miss Smith and the meeting closed with the friendship circle.
The United Church Women of Ruaton will observe May Day, with Mrs. JM Steere as general chairman overseeing the annual event. Mrs. Trey Anders, Mrs. Arthur Stone, Miss Toyce Bryant, and Mrs. John Asket join in planning duties, with Mrs. Steere-Pritay coordinating helpers.
The Yeart Fund supports efforts cited by the Litésin Parish to advance heart care. Improved diagnosis and better treatment ethos are paired with new techniques in heart surgery, aiming to enhance patient outcomes.
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