News From Lincoln Parish Towns and Communities Sibley Ort
Distorted local notices record family visits across Lincoln Parish. Names include Baker, O Neal, Calhoun, and O Neal relatives from Port Arthur to Bastrop. Funeral for Carlos Robinson noted at Sibley Cemetery. others send greetings, attend services, and report travel among Downsville, Du bach, Shreveport, and Delhi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noy
Carlos Robinson
Sthley
Panchman
Downsville
Herbert Baker
Port Arthur
Tex
Sibley Literary Society
Earles
Tallowe'en —~Maye Chorus. Jacky Frost. Hitlowecer Storms--Melba Das Te Crobling
James KB Burnell
Wilma Norris
Athel McFeurin
Jekoe
Prank O'Neil
Emmy
Mgr
W. A. O'Neval
Dubach
Rod
Mies Etteille Calhoun
Thindley
Gillian O'Nest
Miser
Adice Calhoun
Florice
Rath Cote Mets
Hilton Atdds
AL Cabot
J. M. Oba Sanday
Mroowati Singhas
Phucdile
Leoti Bord
J. Mark O'Neal
Toile Miro
Delhi
Fil Miro
Aire Milledee River
Sud Dee Bretta
Monroe
Ail May
SIMSBORO Social Roundup Nov 4 Highlights Local Visits
Miss Alice Hester visits Downsville and many locals welcome guests from Shreveport Monroe Ruston and Fusion. Families frequent fairs and weekend gatherings, with condolences expressed for a local death.
Weekend Visit and Local Social Notes in Wesley Chapel
Mrs Alvie Sherrard and Mrs Go Walsworth of West Monroe spent a week with Mrs R J Sherrard. Mrs J J Mall reports visiting her sister and the Shreveport trip. May Versel Joe Spelt of Ansley was the yorker guest of Miss Audie Wil Tartas Cry sects. A gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs OT Kolb featured about a dozen neighbors. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Dom Spencer and others. News notes regret Mrs Ray Yafeone’s sister Sandy Sherrard of West Monroe was operated on and is Holy wel WA.
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Herbert, Baker
Port Arthur
Texas
BK. M. da
J. A. Baker
Doras
ML Davis
Nas
Wallace Hammett
Langstrae
Wailiamsoan
Allen GyNral
Ola Crreen
RD. O'Neal
Widh
W. ON. Barmore
Tilly
Myr
Hico
Russell
Margie Alexander
Neal
O'Neal
Amne O'Neal
Alto
Bernice Mneale
Bastrop
Sirane Mary
Atbo
Conmte Clark
Mossville
W. D. O'Neal
Ivy
Hezel Tmlory
Rastart
Cirlo
Robinson
Shreveport
Roa
Grant
Daughtan
OL Calhoun
Alphin Cerart
Alice Hester
Downsville
PY. W. Madden
Jack
K. Nethery
Bonster City
Margaret Burt
Dodd Collage
R. RK. Hurt
Dorothy Menning
Eugene Haynes
West Monroe
S. McCgrory
Wilma
Wharton Lawn
Fusion
W. BE. Lann
C. H. Mosely
Monroe
L. Hays
Inrolyn Smith
Shreve
Port
Emma Lou Owens
Cree Kelley
Hobson Harmon
G. W. Dye
Ruston
Jeff Napper
Floyd Phillips
John
Matt
Henry Mas
Jim Almaunder
J. J. Mall
Shreveport Ter
Pinte Spencer
T. RB. Wreaht
Lonestraw
May Versel
Joe Spelt
Ansley
Audie Wil
OT. Kolb
Nes Mine
Tessie Vind
Mildred Mall
Fee Tee Shiyley
Lela Mae Goss
Alosars
Gifts King
Allett Riser
Mulcalar
Alouuider
Happy Gang
Mes
Boal
Qth
Atv
Henry Hoitun
Mio
Climont Melhead
Paulue
Doumuhi Maeteod
Lu Teu
Dom Spencer
Ray
Yafeone
Ontiss
Sandy Sherrard
Wea Montue
Wis
Bih
Avule
Halloween Fun and Presbytery Meeting at Greenwood
The Louisiana Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church met in Greenwood with Rev. Thomas H. Campbell of Amarillo presiding and Rev. Clark Williamson of New Bern speaking. Hallowe en events at Hillcrest drew a large crowd, featuring a ghost themed program, student acts, auctions and booths that raised about 35.50 for the school.
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Louisiana
Williamson
Young Peoples
F. A. Clampitt
Clay
J. L. Stevenson
R. N. Harris
W. H. Graham
T. Nolan
W. E. Delany
O. A. Trussell
W. J. Beard
Halloween Party at Brown Home in East Louisiana Ave
Miss Rachel Rosbury was honor guest at a Halloween gathering hosted by Mrs. Floyd Brown on East Louisiana avenue. The Brown home displayed wutuila leaves and symbols of the Weird season. Guests wore masks portraying Mexicans, Indians, Scottish chiefs and other figuras as part of the masquerade atmosphere. Music from a Vic troka entertained attendees.
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Hallowe'en
Vic
Troka
Merry feet in dancing charm Span ish and English hosts
Mrs Brown served a delightful repast of chicken salad sandwiches chips olives nuts cake and hot chocolate to Miss Rachel Rasbury Miss Lurline Wilson Miss Lois Atkins Miss Josephine Garvin Miss Maybelle Garvin Miss Angeline Sanders Miss Annabel Sanders Miss Elizabeth Taylor and Messrs A V Wafer John Morse T D McClendon Harvey Beauchamp Bill Dodson Willis Causey Howard Cheatwood Dallas Goss and Allen Williams
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John Morse
T. D. McClendon
Harvey Beauchamp
Bill Dodson
Willis Causey
Howard Cheatwood
Dallas ‘Goss
Allen Williams
McCullin Gardner Marriage in Courtyard Home Ceremony
Miss Cora McCullin and Mr Dan Gardner both of this city were married Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Otis Trussell on Durden avenue with Rev J L Stevenson officiating. Mr Gardner works for Territt Bros Grocery Co and the couple have many friends who extend best wishes for their future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullin- Gardner
Cora McCullin
Dan Gardner
Otis Trussell
Durden’ Avenue
Rev
J. L. Stevenson
Gardner
Territt, Bros. Grocery Company
American Legion Auxiliary Fifth District Meet in Monroe
The Fifth District Conference of the American Legion Auxiliary will convene in Monroe on Sunday, November 9. District president Mrs. Charles M. Mitchell and vice-president Mrs. George Ramsay of Farmerville will preside. Round table discussions accompany the luncheon, with units from Monroe, Farmerville, Lake Providence, Rayville, Winnsboro, Ruston and others likely attending.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Monroe
Charles M. Mitchell
George Ramsey
Farmerville
Lake Providence
Rayville
Winnsboro
Ruston
Legion Auxilary
Bad Check Artists To Be Prosecuted By Local Officers
Sheriff A. J. Thigpen says bad check writers have swamped his office. District Attorney has filed bills against offenders as four arrests this week and one plea already resulted in a three month sentence. The policy aims to break a growing habit.
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Sherif A. J. Thigpen
New Ford Arrives Wednesday Night At Hospital Here
A new eight pound son named J. Clark Ford was born Wednesday night October 29 at Ruston Lincoln Sanitarium to Mr and Mrs A W Ford of 405 Minden Street They recently moved to Ruston where Mr Ford teaches social science at Louisiana Tech Both mother and baby are reported progressing well
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Ford
Ruston
A.W. Ford
J. Clark Ford
Ruston-Lincoln Sanutarium
New Beauty Expert Opens Home Studio on Ariz Ave
Mrs. C. N. Patterson, longtime owner of Rose Beauty Shop in Junction City Arkansas, moves to Ruston and will open a home shop at 302 West Arizona Avenue under the same name. She arrives Monday and will announce opening plans and prices in The Leader next week.
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Ariz. Ave
C. N. Patterson
Rose Beauty Shop
Junction City
Arkansas
Ruston
West
Arizona Avenue
Patterson
Leader
Shrine Hospital Tots Entertained by Famous Dog
At Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children a famed moving picture dog named Silver King entertained bedridden and walking children on the rear lawn. The dog performed tricks, eliciting smiles as it crawled and bounced back with life, delighting the young patients and staff alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine Hospital
Silver King
Shriners’ Hospital
Pie
Guliusters
Givens Sulver Woud
Silver
Famous dog Silver King visits hospital children
The famed dog Silver King performed on the lawn for inpatients and outpatients at the hospital. Children cheered as he posed for photos with inmates while Mr. Butler, owner, arranged a souvenir picture for each. The visit ended with three barks and the dog returning to the Fair grounds.
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Silver King
Shreveport Journal
Ruston Man Arrested At Shreveport Tuesday
James Bower of Ruston, 50, was charged with larceny from the person after allegedly pickpocketing a fair visitor at the Louisiana State Fair grounds for about $30 and papers. He was arrested Tuesday night, held at the parish jail, and the money and papers were recovered by officers Po Heemon Crabtree and Hilton and returned to the owner.
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Shreveport Journal of the 30Th
James Bower
Ruston
Po- Heemon Crabtree
Hilton
Hico Addition To School Construction Starts
Lincoln parish schools begin Wednesday morning on a new $10,000 auditorium addition and improvements to Hico high school. O M Houch Construction Co of Sinisboro awarded the contract. George Lomax serves as architect. Completion expected in three to four weeks.
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H. L. Campbell
Lincoln Parish
Hico High School
O. M. Houch Construction Company
Sinisboro
George Lomax
Three Nations Deposit Pact in New Orleans
Government leaders of the United States Britain and Japan hailed the London treaty as ending naval rivalries. Hoover MacDonald and Hamaguchi spoke of disarmament prospects while France and Italy remained outside the binding section. The ceremony was broadcast from Washington London and Tokio. Premier Hamaguchi called the pact a moral force for mankind. In New Orleans the London Naval Treaty proceedings were reported. Also noted was Theodore Roosevelt’s 72nd birthday memorial with a wreath from President Hoover and Mrs Roosevelt addressing schoolchildren.
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New Orleans
Hoover
MacDonald
Hamaguchi
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Italy
Hooyer
White House
Stimson
WSMB
Interest In Lincoln Farmers Pasture Improvement Contest
Interest is shown in a pasture improvement contest sponsored by the Lincoln parish chamber of commerce open to all white farmers. Early signers include W. F. Smith Choudrant Route 2 John U L Bod die Ruston Route 2 and others with hopes of pasture upgrades to boost dairy herds. Over 100 entries expected by December 1 1939 with cash prizes totaling 350 to the top twelve contestants. entry blanks available from county agent chamber of commerce creamery milk plant Ruston banks.
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Lincoln
H. L. McKnight
Chamber of Commerce
Alee
Shealy
Lincoln Parish
W. F. Smith
Choudrant
John UL. Boddie
Ruston
T. J. Waugh
Hico
Mills
Hush Riser
Jack Riser
T. CG. Alexander
Simsboro
Thos
Monty
W. W. Norris
Hilly
L. J. Larance
J. E. Blackstock
Vienna
Chamber of Commece
Ruston Banks
Robbery Reported At Dubach Store Break-In
Early today Sheriff Thigpen was informed that W. H. Hamilton of Dubach found his shop broken into Sunday night. Seven or eight shotguns disappeared from the front window after the glass was smashed. No other items of value were taken and no clues exist about the robbers.
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W. Hamilton
Dubach
A. J. Thigpen
Singing Class At First Baptist Church Ruston
Regular Sunday afternoon singing class organized October 6 will hold session at First Baptist church Ruston from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday in November. Sam J. McCallum and his quartette Emerson Arkansas will be among visiting singers. Sam McCallum and his brother Charles are noted gospel performers. Public invited. G T Kelly president of the class, John Cheatwood secretary.
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G. T. Kelly
First Baptist Church
Ruston
Kelly
Sam J. McCallum
Emerson
Arkansas
Sam McCallum
Charles
Caruso widow battles over royal ties and royalties
New York on November 1 reports Caruso’s widow faces litigation over legal advice tied to his records estimated to yield $150,000 annually. The case hinges on the control of royalties and the ongoing value of Caruso’s voice in posthumous holdings.
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New York
Enrico Caruso
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Sibley
A. B. Owen
el Dorado
Clyde Tubb
Oakland
California
Cave Barnett
Epps
B.D. Caldwell
Tom
Hanseford Caldwell
W. T. Murphy
H. A. Hedgepeth
C. L. Madden
Shrevepark
Dager Prresta
Peter Fae
USA Wien
Wesley Chapel
Alvie Sherrard
Go. Walsworth
R. J. Shererard
Perth
Pring
Prom
Carden
Greenwood
Hillcrest
Will Staples
Hattie Kendall
Thatcher
Nellie B. Wallace
Mignon Tuten
Crannie Featherstone
Ames
Tech
H. &. McKnight
Myrtle
Ligde Vining
Sinclair
Hillcrest School
New Ford
Washington
London
Tokio
Optimbtic
Theodore Roosevelt
Thedfords Ngg O
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