Local Notes From Hico Plus Baseball Reminiscence
Miss Hannie Owen of Point visits family in Hico as other Lincoln Parish residents share weekends with relatives. A 4 3 baseball comeback features Vienna at Hiro with Harkins and Hanks facing Trussel and Nolen. Commencement sermons, class gatherings, and social events mark the community’s spring season with tours to El Dorado and Shreveport, and several prominent visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Foster
J. R. Doss
el Dorado
Nazerene
Vienna
Harkins
Hanks
Hiro
Trussel
Nolen
Masonic Hall
W. C. Childress
Homer
Greenwood social notes and visits in May
Mrs. H Shields and son Wilton visited Miss Erma Harrison. W H DeFreese and Alva Jiles visited Mrs. W B Hughes. R N Harris and family were in Ruston on business. Several relatives and friends from Hodge Unionville and nearby towns gathered at homes of DeFreese, Simmons, and Harrison for visits. Local ball game attendance noted and travel of Cal Colvin and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Harrison
Hodge
Howard
Mineral Springs
R. N. Harris
J. F. Harris
Ira Harrison Bunday
H. Shields
J. M. Wright
J. E. Bagearty
J. M. DeFreese
Greenwood
Alvin Jiles
C. C. Gustafs
W. B. Hughes, Sr
Leslie DeFreese
Leland Hall
Bud Davis
DeFreese
J. A. Simmons
W. Holloway
Louella Simmons
Francis McCullin
Cooktown
Margie
Laverne Simmons
Dorothy Nolan
Clara DeFreese
Armor Harrison
Cal Colvin
Unionville
Messrs
J. W. Colvin
B. Colvin
W. E. Delany
O. A
Grady Harrison
Hico
Fred Cook
Saline
Billie Harrison
J. E. DeFreese
Antioch Weekend Guests and School Play at Antioch
Misses Ethel and Virginia Cole of Ruston stayed with friends of Misses Marie and Margaret Trussell. Illness of Miss Helen Cargin worries friends. Mr and Mrs A D Tabor and family visited daughter Mrs Melvin Kirba of Hodge. Dr S I Colvin and Robert Colvin of Gibsland visited Mrs B F Cargill. Miss Mary Dring stayed with Miss Mina Laurence of Hilly. The Antioch grammar school seniors present Beauty and the Beast Friday night May 9 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
Ethel
Virginia Cole
Ruston
Marie
Margaret Trussell
Helen Cargin
A. D. Tabor
Melvin Kirba
Hodge
B. F. Cargill
I. Colvin
Robert Colvin
Gibsland
Mary Dring
Mina Laurence
Hilly
Antioch Grammar School
Mildred Saint
Nannie Green
Antioch School
Cross Roads Community Notices and Visitors
Miss Carlette Burgess of Monroe visits her son s wife Graves Colvin this week. Ruth and Mattie Blackwell of Athens were weekend guests of Jewel Hood. Fannie Harrison of Dubach visited her parents J. M. Harrison. Jewel Hood hosted a youth party Saturday night. Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Welch and daughters Maxine Macie Helen of Hall Summitt visited their daughter Wilson Washam. Mrs. Bryant Swint Tom Hanna and daughter Virginia Mrs. Otis Wilson and Mrs. Hugh Alexander of Hal Summitt visited Saturday. Jewel Wise Ruth Wise and Wilder of Monroe visited friends Vienna Goose Creek baseball favor Goose Creek. Hershel Stokes and little daughter of Hico weekend guests of Malcolm Hi William Hood family of Hico visited Saturday. Robert Welch of Bernice visited friends here weekend. Leonard Turpin of Arcadia visited Saturday. Cortez Clyde McCullin Elton Arlton Davidson Cooktown weekend guests. Thetis Davidson Cookton weekend guests last week. Community Club meets Friday May 8 eight May 9 1930. Everyone invited. Memorial Day at Salem Methodist Church Saturday May 10 1930. Bring dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Carlette Burgess
Monroe
Graves Colvin
Ruth and
Mattie Blackwell
Athens
Jewel Hood
Fannie Harrison
Dubach
J. M. Harrison
W. W. Welch
Maxine, Macie
Helen
Hall Summitt
Wilson Washam
Bryant Swint
Tom Hanna
Virginia
Otis Wilson
Hugh Alexander
Hal Summitt
Jewel Wise
Ruth Wise
Wilder
Vienna
Goose Creek
Hershel Stokes
Lttle
Hico
Malcom
William Hood
Robert Welch
Bernice
Leonard Turpin
Arcadia
Messrs
Cortez
Clyde McCullin
Elton
Arlton Davidson
Cooktown
Thetis Davidson
Cookton
Community Club Mets
Salem Methodist Church
Terryville Social Roundup May Visitors and Travel
Mrs Mannie Woodward visited her Ruston parents Sunday. Florence Woodward visited Arcadia Sunday. Gladys Simmons visited Gibsland Sunday. Verna Johnson visited Ruston Saturday. Willie Kyle of Gibsland visited Terryville Sunday. Burgess Reese, back from Ruston, returned Saturday. H J Woodward and Sam Woodward spent Sunday together. L C Golden of Downs visited sister Verna Johnson Friday. Katie Dee Reynolds visited Rubye Woodward Sunday. Frank Perriett of Shreveport visiting Terryville relatives. Rubye Woodward and Gladya Bimmans visited Mrs Emmett Daniels at Midway. Red Sanford weekended at Midway. Rob King drove to Black Tack on Sibing Gip. Teg Porritt now on the rack Met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terryville
Mannie Woodward
W. F. Jilea
Ruston
Florence Woodward
Arcadia
Gladys Simmons
Gibsland
Verna Johnson
Willie Kyle
Burgess Reese
H. J. Woodward
D’arbonne
Sam Woodward
L. C. Golden
Downsville
Burgessville Community Notes April Weekend Gatherings
Residents share visits and social events including Baxter family gatherings from Center Texas and Mississippi. Local club activities, a B Y P U event, a preaching engagement, and fishing trips are noted along with several visitations and sick lists in Burgessville on spring weekend.
SIMSBORO Social News Highlights May Visitants
SIMSBORO May 6. Miss Sunshine McKinney and Ruth Harkness of Gibsland were weekend guests of Miss Margaret Surt. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Thomas of Shreveport visited Saturday. Annie Blount of Ruston spent the weekend with Mrs. Sam Gullan. Rubye and Lois Harris visited Ruston Sunday. G. E. Harris and Dorothy Fay of Arcadia visited the McCrarys. George Sumlin of Gibsland was with his parents Sunday. Henry Waldron of Castor visited Monday. Emma Lou Owen visited relatives at Hico last weekend. Mesdames Colvin and McKinney of Gibsland visited Friday. Wilma Lann and Wharton Lann visited Ruston Sunday. Carey Sanders is recovering well after an operation in a Shreveport sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HICO
Hannie Owen
Point
Jim Owen
W. P. Bott
Earl Caldwell
Homer
R. D. Caldwell
F. W. McGee
Baby
Dubach
Shreveport
J. S. McCrary
George Sumiin
Gibsland
E. F. Sumiin
Henry Waldron
Castor
R. M. Waldron
Emma Lou Owen
T. Colvin
T. J. Mc‘Kinney
Wilma Lann
Wharton Lann
Ruston
Local social notes from Sibley May 6
Mr C A Robinson and children Jack and Deazie drove to Shreveport on Sunday. Miss Louie Barmore from Hilly visited her uncle J L O'Neal from Wednesday to Friday. Harold Griffin and family from Greenville attended the Children's Day program. Doris Aulds from Choudrant visited Alice Calhoun Sunday. J L O'Neal made a business trip to Monroe Friday. BE Davis family and Mrs R D O'Neal traveled to Dubach Monday. Herbert Baker and wife of Port Arthur Texas visited BM Davis and family Saturday. Mrs Bila Carey and Mrs Trian Me Far- (text cut)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
BE. M. Davis
R. D. O'Neal
Dubach
Herbert Baker
Port Arthur
Texas
BM. Davis
Bila Carey
Trian Me’ Far
Douglas Douglas County Notes and Local Outing Details
Douglas community reports a busy period with family visits, picnics, and a large all day outing on D Arbonne with multiple families attending. A pie supper at New Hope Douglas school drew a large crowd and the Douglas League team beat Greenville 9-14. The Epworth League gave a program in Choudrant and many locals attend Ruston Institute. births and reunions feature among frequent social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Wilson
L. J. Rinehart
A. B. Brooks
Ruston
Howard Halstead
PB. Rinehart
Roanville
John Rinehart
Shinpoch
New Hope
Rinehart
Wilson
I Greenville
J. A. Baker
Herbert Baker
Clyde Baker
Port Arthur
Texas
Corinth Social Notes Mention Neighbor Visits and Recoveries
Corinth May 6. Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Bennett visited relatives in Dodson. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Bogan and family of Castor were weekend guests of relatives here. Also hosted were Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Farley and several Bogan and Bennett relatives. Other visitors included Miss Birdie Lee Harrison in recovery from an automobile accident at a Shreveport sanitarium. Families of Rives and Murphy were Sunday guests of E. W. Rives and B. D. Williams households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
W. IM. Bennett
Dodson
G. E. Bogan
Castor
Curtis Farley
Thoma Bogan
Honor Bennett
Pearl Peppers
Julia Alice Bogan
Lois Holley
Carl Bennett
Leonard Gilbert
J. M. Strother
Matt Youns
W. J. Stephenson
J.T. Farley
G. W. Bennett
Drew Fowler
Ruston
Tom and
Johnie Rives
E. W. Rives
Dubuch
Roy Murphy
Childen
b. _D. Williams
Hilly May Weather Brings Warm Spring Sentiment
The piece reflects a bright May mood with sunshine and green fields, noting recent welcome rain on Friday evening that boosted spring enjoyment. It references Alice Omes and a cheerful climate, capturing a local newspaper’s seasonal tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Omes
Mineral Springs Social Notes and Birthday Celebration
Misses Lora Webb Irma Banks and others visited friends around Mineral Springs over the weekend. Rides to Monroe and Simsboro, plus a 74th birthday for R F Howard with a family gathering and a sermon. Upcoming New Prospect B Y P U program planned Sunday night. Farm relief comment closes the column with a note of hope.
Alfalfa Raising Demo Shown At Simsboro High
County agents J A Shealy B M Luttrell Casey Smith presented a dairy and soil care program before about 1500 furriers and club members at Simsboro high school auditorium. Moving pictures on lime in soil for alfalfa and talks on dairy cattle feeding highlighted the event, tied to Timorg Central railways agricultural outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A.shealy
B. M. Luttrell
Casey Smith
Timorg Central Railways
Simsboro High School
Mesera
Luthe
Vienna social gathers B P W members at Trussell home
May 6 Vienna reports a B P W social at the Trussell residence. Aunt Fannie Ball returns home after visiting her children in Homer. Miss Helen Patterson visited Miss Helen Hornsby, Irma McGee visited Ruston, and a Hico loss is noted for the local baseball team. Prayer meeting each Wednesday at the Baptist church invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Trusse
Fannie Ball
Chrybert
Homer
Helen Patterson
Ruston
Helen Hornsby
Irma McGee
Rust
Hico
Baptist Church
Jimmie Williamson
Wills Barmore
Spinks
Toward Davidson
Rimes
Baskin
Jewell Laurence
Wesley Chapel notes and dairy visit details
Wesley Chapel community meeting faced rain and drew eight members to Greenville for a program led by Mrs J E Mall with recitation reading dialogue and singing. A 125 member group from Natchitoches parish visited local dairy herds including Henry Hinton's. Local dairy market concerns include underconsumption butter low cream prices and rural demargarine trade. Seven members attended Chamber of Commerce Dairy School along with other locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Greenville
J. E. Mall
Wesley Chapel Club
Lessie Mall
Reading
Olive Sherrard
Ladle Mall
Guy Fletcher
Natchitoches Parish
Henry Hinton
Ruston
Chamber of Commerce Dairy School
J. T. Tucker
J. B. Mall
M. C. Nugent
Luther Works
Don Spencer
J. A. Kolb
T. ©. Moody, Jr
Gladys
Alverne King
E. Waisworth
Monroe
BR. J. Bherrard
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Lincoln Parish
Allie Pilgreen
Burgessville
Marshall Baxter
Edd Baxter
Bart Baxter
Center
Elmo Green
Okla
Loberta
Lucille
Vergie Holloway
Franklin
Mr. Hamilton
Lillian Wright
Esther Burgess
Pauline McLeod
Lucille Boddie
Vera Holloway
Cascille Chandler
Ida Bell Hogan
John Harper
Quachita Parish
Mattie Lou Howard
Bessie Lea Slayton
Emmett Edwards
Mississippe
Pete Edwards
Vergie
Arva
Loberta Holloway
Joe, Slayton
Mamie Hammonds
Hope
V. M. Hammonds
Andrew Ledford
Simsboro
Ells Dring
Carey Sanders
Sibley
Douglas
Cree” Larance
Upchurch
Verna Larance
Armede Wilks
Irene Delony
Buddy Larance
Pearlie King
Saint
Sineas
Jack Saint
Clariase
Yvonne
Jewell Larance
Junction City
EF Dorado
Ark
Claud Crawford
Earl Barmore
Mattie
Lou Saint
M. L. Saint
W. N. Barmore
Prst
C. W. Shirley
Paulyne Larance
Louie Barmore
Rma McGee
Jewel Larance
Dubach Diamond
Willie Delony
Aubrey Strother
Margaret Williamson
Lora Webb
Irma Lea Banks
Hazel Colvin
Merry Alice Roane
Bessie Lea Slaton
Lula Joyner
Clarice Barmore
Ila
Eula Brewster
Tyler Commercial College
Geo. Brewster
T. M. Frasier
Bessie Langston
Culbertson
Lance Frasier
Avis Colvin
KY W. Revels
Lynn Revels
Fletcher Williamson
George Lands
Louella Martin
Alma Duke
R. F. Howard
Rev. Jones
New Prospect B. Y. P. U
Margaret
Mildred Williamson
Nell Revels
Grace Frasier
Loraine Ponder
H. W. Revels
C. M. Williamson
Della Colvin
Tom Colvin
Irene Jnes
Tom Williamson
Lige Bryant
J. B. Bryan
Lelian Tomlinson
Mrs
Will Tomlinson
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