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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1958
Page
6
Public sale announced by the Lincoln Parish tax collector for delinquent taxes and costs on properties listed by lot and section within Ruston and surrounding areas. Notices name owners and parcel details, with payment deadlines and penalties, urging debtors to point out property or face sale at the parish courthouse.
Fragmentary OCR notes allege a case in Lincoln involving Motors Securities Company and a party named Reyer Lane. The text is garbled with missing dates parties and actions, hindering clear legal details or docket numbers.
In Ruston Lincoln Parish Louisiana Sheriff Jesse J. Riser seizes a 1951 Oldsmobile in a writ of fieri facias against Preston H Hardage and Robert Lewis Br Ay. The vehicle, Seizure No 118K1340, will be sold by public auction at the court house front door Wednesday June 11 1958 after appraisement. Proceeds cover writ costs with cash payment.
In Third District court Lincoln Parish Louisiana Edwin Thomas and the possessor seize and to be sold by public auction at the Court House Ruston on West 5th Ave. One 1958 Chevrolet 4 door motor VC551077583 serial U1678E SSP. Sale cash with appraisal. This the 21st day of May 1958. SEW RISER Sheriff. Siw M21-28-14
The Huston Civitan Club installed the new officers for 1958 59 at a Friday luncheon at Phil's Steak House Don C McCormack was installed as the new president succeeding George T Heard the retiring President and installing officer for the new group
Tracy Smith was named President elect with Don N Milam as Vice President Henry G Riser as Secretary and Treasurer and eight board members Kilgore Rob Freeman Lou Nelson Pete Aulds and Barney ed. After installation President Jane C McCormack spoke outlining goals for the year focusing on continuing safety programs on Ruston sidewalks and streets.
Funeral services were held at Shiloh Baptist Church on Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Claudia Johnson a lifelong Union Parish resident. She recently moved to Jacksonville Florida to live with her daughter Mrs. R L Melsheion and passed away in Florida.
Rugston area gains two new automobile lines as Guy Baker Motors expands from Dodge and Plymouth to Chrysler and Imperial. Owner Guy Baker, with 31 years in autos and a team including brother Herbert Baker and son-in-law George T Heard, will showcase sedans hard-tops station wagons and luxury Imperial models.
City court judge Fred Jones heard four cases in a 1:00 p.m. Monday session. Joel Sheppard and Hays Malcalm were each tried for disturbing the peace while intoxicated. each was fined $14 and court costs. Arthur Elm received the same fine for speeding.
A Decatur businessman parks four blocks from the downtown district, retrieves a bicycle from the back seat, and pedals the remaining distance to work, addressing the city's parking challenge with an everyday commute.
The NFPA notes US school fires caused about 24 million dollars in damage last year while the National Automobile Club estimates California traffic losses at 8,261,375,000. The obituary mentions Mrs. Tsum survived by her daughter and nieces with burial at Shi-Hoh Cemetery under Kilpatrick Funeral Home.
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