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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1957
Page
6
Delinquent tax debts and a public auction are announced for Lincoln Parish Louisiana. Writs of fieri facias authorize seizure of properties including described lots, tracts, and parcels in Ruston and Grambling. Taxes, interest, and costs are listed. sale dates and appraisals follow per parish notices.
In Ancond TUDMIA district court of Louisiana state a petition appoints Vaughn II and de Cr iN as unified executors of the estate seeking authorization to sell royalty and mineral rights. The proposed sale price is 144,000.07 dollars, payable in cash, covering a 22nd undivided share of 78th of the royalty and a gas lease with Big West Drilling Company as lessee.
G H Vaughn and J C Vaughn executors announce intention to sell specified property by private sale under court order. All interested parties including heirs and creditors may oppose within ten days of last publication, per April 2 1367 order of the Second Judicial District Court.
In Third District Court Louisiana, Mary Ann Washington v Juanita Richmond Dunn No 1624. Jesse J Riser Sheriff announces sale of Lincoln Parish land described as SW of SEY section 19 township 18 north range 2 west at Ruston courthouse on June 19 1957 between hours of judicial sale. Property begins at dirt road crossing IC Railroad and Grambling Louisiana, then various measured lines. Sold to satisfy will and costs. Cash with appraisal switch benefit. May 15 1957.
Ordinance 273 levies taxes for Lincoln Parish for 1957 to meet parish expenses. Section 1 states the levy applies to all taxable property within the parish and aligns with the adopted budget. The ordinance intends revenue to cover general parish purposes and related costs.
Lincoln Parish voters face multiple tax measures to fund roads bridges and public facilities along with notices of property seizure and upcoming sales. The parish police jury endorses several five mill and one mill levies for comprehensive maintenance and improvements, and assessor action extends levies. Public sale notices name defendants and locations in Ruston and Lincoln Parish with specific parcels and dates.
Fragmentary OCR shows a sheriff sale notice dated May 3 1957 mentioning Jesse J Riser as sheriff and references to terms of sale and assentment. The readable text is fragmented and lacks full names or places.
Voters in the D'Arbonite Soil Conservation District in Louisiana are warned of an election on Sunday June 23 to appoint three district supervisors for terms of one two and three years. Voting sites include Claiborne Parish City Hall Homer Union Parish Agricultural Building Farmerville and others. Marlon B. Monk chairs the State Soil Censor Committee and date May HM 195% appears on notice.
This excerpt discusses factors in home planning focusing on convenience, location, privacy, safety, and appearance. It highlights organizing space for family needs, storage, and children's activities while noting rising material and labor costs and the impact on wood use and space planning.
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