Social Notes From Lincoln Parish Communities
Barnett Springs and Point visitors spent the weekend with Adam and Mrs Riser as friends sympathized with the Watts family over Eldon’s illness. Margaret Stocks celebrated with a birthday party at Jimmie Richardson’s home. Neva Nelson visited Elgis Rogers. C L Gardner and Arcadia guests visited Howard Goodner. Walker Milam visited his parents. Frances Alexander called on Marie Liner. Jess Alexander hosted sisters L N Spinks and Beulah Wright along with Mary Hatton of Ruston. Downsville ladies showcased a Mary and Martha Club cake at dinner followed by a devotional led by Rev. R H Staples of Marion. a playlet Busy Monday was performed and closing prayers by Mrs. Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manor Riser
Point
Adam Riser
Willie Watts
Eldon
Jimmie Richardson
Margaret Stocks
Neva Nelson
Cooktown
Elgis Rogers
C. L. Gardner
Arcadia
Howard Goodner
Walker Milam
Mr. Milam
Frances Alexander
Marie Liner
Antioch
Jess Alexander
L. N. Spinks
Beulah Wright
Vienna
Mary Hatton
Ruston
M. Bullock
Downsville
Mary and Martha
Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
R. H. Staples
Marion
Bro. Staples
Littletons Vicksburg Visit Friends and Hospital News
Sibley Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Littleton of Vicksburg spent the week end with their parents. W. A. O'Neal and son visited in Hico and Hilly to see niece Miss Louie Barmore who has been in the hospital seventy days and is convalescing. Robi O'Neal of Shreveport visited his parents. A number suffer from colds and flu but none serious. Mrs. G. F. Land attended a Home Demonstration Clubs conference in Ruston where Miss Iris Davenport gave clothing accessory instructions. Miss Lillian O'Neal of Ruston visited over the weekend. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Emory Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Littleton
Vicksburg
W. A. O’neal
Hico
Hilly
Louie Barmore
Robi
J. O'Neal
Shreveport
R. D. O'Neal
G. F. Land
Ruston
Iris Davenport
Lillian O'Neal
Clyde Emory
Allene Baxter
Watts
Tallulah
J. B. Watts
Baxter
Grace Rabb
Ida Watts
Jonesboro
Vienna
W. B. Rabb
Ross C. Neill
J. C. Shadbolt
Neil
Bell Shelby
Simsboro
Dorothy Nolan
Carrie Shelby
Miss Shelby
T. T. Grafton
Dubach
Raymon
Miss
Treasure Armitage
Ethel Poda
Bro
Cantrell
Homer
Vienna Baptist Church
Pershing Highway
Virgil Williamson
Robert Williamson
Durward Richardson
Clyde
Clayton Lomax
Carolyn Green
Virgil
Billie) Williamson
Arden Ballard
Ross C. Neil
Janice Simpson
L. T. West
Westly Chapel
Kent Alexander
Harold Gullatt
Raymond Pesnell
Will Belton
J. E. Stephens
Lon Stephens
Audra West
L. E. Thrash
Bryceland
Edna
Vorease Skinney
Antioch
BE. Pruitt
Myra
Doris Stephens
R. F. Martin
Sandya
Myra Stephens
J. C. Presnell
W. J. Belton
Chandrant
Opal
Melba
Marl Belton
Folan
Wyorease Skinner
Sam Pruitt Regres
Ound
Hf. Stephens
Madden Creel
Pleasant Hi
Mie Ina Kelly
J. E. Stephenson
Willian ‘Taylor
J. T West
Alita West
Loonit
Cross Roads Friends Mourn the Death of Mrs. Nobles
Cross Roads friends express sympathy to Mr. 8 L Nobles and family on the death of wife and mother in Monroe last Tuesday morning. Numerous local families and visitors are named in a sequence of weekend visits and funeral attendance as the community shares bereavement and best wishes for the ill.
Downsville Zone Hosts Womans Missionary Society Meet
Downsville zone of the Women’s Missionary Society met on Saturday March 21 with Mrs Robert McGehee presiding A devotional by Rev Fulton talks by Mrs Jones and Mrs Whitaker and a solo by Mrs D E Ford of Choudrant were featured The meeting adjourned at noon for lunch which was furnished
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans' Missionary Society
Downsville
Robert McGehee
Fulton
Jones
Whitaker
D. E. Ford
Choudrant
Vienna quite a few social visits and local notes
Vienna residents share visits with relatives in Tallulah Jonesboro and El Dorado Also report on church planning road grading at Pershing Highway boxing notables from Vienna and praise for Ross C Neill as a civic figure plus illness updates on several locals and a church service recap
Wesley Chapel Rebuilds Gardens and Club Reforms
Community activity centers on replanting gardens hit by a severe cold snap. The Wesley Chapel Community Club reorganized Saturday night after being disbanded during road construction. The Rev. Kadzell gave a sermon at W. C. Church Sunday afternoon. Local residents, visitors from Monroe and others, spent weekends with families and attended dinners and visits, reflecting small‑town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Kadzell
W. C
Clarence Walsworth
Ray Uptergraff
Monroe
Bob Sherard
Clyde Hoallinshead
Louisiana Tech
Will Tomlinson
Hinton
Hele
Cadie Sue
Ray Eppinette
M. C. Nugent
Fanny Andrew Taylor
Mr. Nugent
Lula ‘Tomlinson
Baton Rouge
Will ‘Tomlinson Rodwick
Edith Nugent
R. J. Nelson
Community Mourns Mrs. L Nobles in Monroe Death
Antioch residents express sympathy to the families of Mrs. C L Trussell Mrs R H Trussell Mrs W J Hines and Mr Wiley Skinnner on the passing of Mrs S L Nobles in Monroe last Tuesday. Funeral services for Mrs S L Nobles were held in Salem and attended by many from the area with relatives from Arkansas Texas and Louisiana visiting afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Trussell
R. H. Trussell
W. J. Hines
Wiley ‘Skinner
3. L. Nobles of
Nobles
Monroe
S. C. Wise
Community meeting and social notes from Clay
Thursday night saw the first community meeting with chairman Don Spencer and co chairwoman Mrs J P Jones guiding monthly talks and resident suggestions. Social event followed a recent play, hosted at Rev E F Kaelzell's home with games and refreshments. attendees included Mattye Hinton Avis Register Imogene King Louise Ellis Audie Willhite and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Spencer
J. P. Jones
Mattye Edna Hinton
Pat
EF. G. Kaelzell
Missr Mattye Hinton
Avis Register
Imogene King
Louise
el Dorado
Truitt Burnside
Walker
N. J. Clinton
Colvin Family and Guests Attend Sunday Visits
Dubach Misa Myonne Sith and Miss Eugenia Colvin were guests of Miss Alverne Colvin Sunday. Miss Neely Colvin of Rustom visited Miss Mary Fay Colvin, while Mr. and Mrs Clyde Colvin stayed with his parents, and Mrs Turner with the Mitchells in Jonesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Myonne Sith
Eugenia Colvin
Alverne Colvin
Sheppard
Larkin Creer
Clyde Colvin
Local Personal Visits and Travel Roundup
Williams W J Hinkle was guest of Herman Lewis Sunday. Mr and Mrs Hill Mitchell and daughter visited his parents, Mr and Mrs M T Mitchell. Arman Ball drove to Rust Sunday afternoon. Elvin Burgess went to Monroe Monday on business. Etta Sheppard and Betty Joe drove to Ruston Saturday afternoon to shop. Rev Joe Hinkie left Saturday for Natchitoches La for work. Helen Adams visits Myrtle Brown in Ruston. Enez Burgess visited W H Willard Saturday. Friends of Meeks Voss wish him speedy recovery from illness. Alverne Colvin, a La Tech student, visits her parents W A Colvin this week. Mrs C C Barham’s friends glad at her recovery after illness. Eugenia Colvin visits Algerne Colvin Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J H. Hinkle
Herman Lewis
Hill Mitchel
M. T. Mitchell
Arman Ball
Rust
Elvin, Burgess
Monroe
Etta Sheppard
Betty Joe
Ruston
Joe Hinkie
Natchitoches
Helen Adams
Myrtle Brown
la. Tech
Enez Burgess
W. H. Willard
Meeks Voss
Alverne Colvin
W. A. Colvin
Town news notes and funeral attendance in Greenwood
The Rev J F E Baggarly was a business visitor Monday. Funeral attendees included Mrs S L Nobles and several Harrison family members. Local residents visited relatives, attended church events, and socialized across Greenwood with multiple names listed. A bank employee dropped a sack of $1500 in half dollars on Albany Avenue but recovered all but one coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Ore
Local social notes highlight community life and births
A string of visits and gatherings across families in the community includes the birth of Billie Gene Ferguson on March 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Luther Prazier, and numerous visits among Ferguson, Frazier, McCormick, and West families. The newly organized Community Club met, appointing social and entertainment committees, with many residents noted as attendees and guests.
Pleasant Lill and Meg Whiting Weekend Visit
Pleasant Lill and Meg Rob Whiting traveled to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Sumpson. Mrs Hulum’s sitter visited Mrs L Y T West on Sunday. Miss Janes Strapson visited Mays Riutus Miartin Sunday. Audra West and Velda Sitipourn visited Miss Jdeseh Gaullat Saturday. Myin Stephens was a US guest of Mr and Mrs J B Stephens of Mudiles Creek for the weekend. Mrs Jill Gardner and children Bobbie and Van Beltun visited Mrs Hulary Slimns Monday afternoon. Mrs Wo OR Ledbetuer returned to New Orleans Monday after a weeklong visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Jap Gullate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg Rob Whiting
Huston
George Sumpson
Hulum Sittns
Lyt. West
Janes Strapson
Audra West
Velda Sitipourn
Jdeseh Gaullat
Myin
Meo
J.B Stephens
Mudiles Creek
Jill Gardner
Bobbie
van Beltun
Hulary
Dap Crllai
Wo OR. Ledbetuer
New Orleans
Jap Gullate
Bybu Alexander
Greenville News Snapshot of LocalVisits and Family Ties
Greenville residents report visits and family connections across Calhoun Mt Unton and Mineral Springs Church. Names include Mrs Jo M Green Ool Green Mrs Wo Wo Leash Man Truett Leachman and Cree families with church activities noted and a brief classified ad prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo M. Green
Ool. Green
Calhoun
Bark Colvac Sarie Baldren
Mt. Unton
J. J. Circen
Rog ‘Truett
Alexander
Claude Leachman Wood
Leachman
Kate Cree
New Hope
Hoppuubran Oat Mineral Springs Church
Madden Creek social notes show many visits and gatherings
The record lists numerous local visits for Tuesday through Sunday, naming Madden Creek residents and guests. Couples such as Mr. and Mrs. Chas King and Jack Madden visit Claude Ford. Bettie Sims elegy attendees include several Grigsbys and McGuire sisters. families like Smiths, Harris, Ledbetter, Beard, Napper, and Branton host and visit others across multiple days with errands, burials, and Sunday gatherings noted. Several Mr. Grigsby visits Ruston Archdia business, and Shreveport trips appear for Ford and Tom Madden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, King
Jack Madden
Aubrey Brooks
Claude Ford
Bettie Sims
Earl Grigsby
Melva Grigsby
Edith
Pinkle Maude McGuire
Smith
Eula Lee
Hico
Branton
Tech High Play at Main Auditorium March 25
Sevier Chass School presents a Chee-aeb show in the Main Auditorium at Louisiana Pech. Cast includes Jesole Mae Murvis Hazel Roy Myris Shura Migwing Riser Harry Philips Sarah Kelley Vitesta Walder Sterling Blood Elizabeth Kraisel Wathara Marbur. Admission charged. large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Tech Sagh School
Sevier Chass
Fide Pt
AW Wirtue Smith
Fvchis
Aliss Livy
Jesole Mae Murvis
Hazel Roy
Myris Shura
Migwing Riser
Harry Philips
Sarah Kelley
Vitesta Walder
Sterling Blood
Elizabeth Kraisel
Wathara Marbur Hese
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News of
Lincoln Parish
Barnett Springs
Sibley
8. L. Nobles
Leslye Pilgreen
E. M. Davidson
Fannie Harrison
Margaret Henry
Allie Pilgreen
Chliotilde McCullen
Nancy Davidson
J. M. Harrison
Scott Henry
Andy Hood
Andy Harrison
Wallace Harrison
Dan Colgin
Clyde Alban
Hangensville
Dan Colvin
St. Best
J. B. Pilgreen
Joe Henry
Vera Henry
Byron
Wilbur Hammon
Buster Pile Green
Alma Hammon
Mavis
Mabel Hammon
J. L Swint
S. L. Nobles
Salem
Cheet” Hines
Ark
Francis Alexander
Lucy Bee Spell
Ansley
Sarah and
Floyd
Tab
John L. Russell
McDade
Johnie Russell
Benton, la
Lt. V. Cox
J. R. Cantrell
Isshillingham
Dallas
By Williams
C. C. Barham
Algerne Colvin
Hadda
Isako L
Oscar
TR Walliams
NEA Service
AEG. U
PAT. C
Greenwood
J. FE. Baggarly
Jimmie Harrison, Jr
Herman Larance
Texas
J. Simmons
J. W. Colvin
Ira Harrison
Grady Harrison
W. H. DeFreese
Thelma Harrison
Blue Ridge
Almeda Ferguson
Davie Hanna
J.L. Jessie
Jimmie Prazier
Mattie Hoye
Luther Prazier
Billie Gene
Larance
Johnnie Sanders
Chas. P. Frazier
Oscar Hoye
Terrill
Luther Frazier
Nellie Blackstock
Alice Ray Frazier
Jack B. McCormick
Neal
Lawher Frazier
A. BE. Larance
CG. F. Kelley
Bernice
Elton Edwards
A. E. Garance
W. C. Smelley
Clifton Pilcher
Elizabeth
Chouelant
R. T. Ferguson
D. D. Ferguson
Charles P. Frazier
D. 1. Ferguson
A. E. Laurance
Hoye
G. T. Kelley
A. B. Larance
Johnnie Smelley
Vernice Larance
Frankie Mazie Frazier
Clarence Frazier
Shelby Crew
Aubren Pilchet
J.D. Frazier
Jimmie Frazier
Lavelle Perguson
G. D. Frazier
Ferguson
Jack McCormick
Mack Winier
Mas. Dither Prager
J. B. McCormick
Monoe
Greenville
Jessie Fae McGuire
Walter Napper
Ernest Vining
Bob
Sally Harris
D. T. Harrington
Bellview
Cascille Pike
Clea Branton
Leslie Ledbetter
M. J. Ledbetter
L. B. Willis
Jim Sherrard
Pinkle Maude
Edith McGure
Melya Grigsby
John Beard
Marvin Mathews
John Williams
Margaret Russell
Edith McGuire
Mary Willard Ledbetter
J. B. Stephens
Dan Howell
Happy Deane
Archdia
John ‘Beard
J. E . Stephens
Pinkie Maude
Cleo
Annie Lee
Ernest. Vining
Dim Grigsby
Oko Napper
John McGuire
Tom Madden
Maurice Howell
W. A. Tompkins
Chas, King of
Symeburo
Claude Fred
Bob J
Sally Hacks
Stmday
Nt. McCluire
Ar‘eaidta
Floyd Philips Mand
Dan ‘Howell
Earl Chrigsby
Roy Skinner
Jane Wiliams
Tyler
Sully Harris
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