4-H Club Members Attend State Fair Judging
Lincoln parish 4-H club members including Maria Louise Neill Harold Scallon and Shelton Staples joined J A Shealy and H J McKnight to attend stock judging at the Louisiana State Fair in Shreveport. A heifer calf from parish entries was exhibited and several parish 4-H members won prizes in the calf show. Two cars collided at Trenton street and Arizona avenue near the Dixie Overland highway. occupants, all women from Monroe, suffered minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
Boston
H. J. McKnight
Ralston Chamber of Commerce
Shreveport
Sess Shore
J. A. Shealy
Mr. McKnight
Maria Louise Neill
Herold Scallon
Parish
Thomas Staples
Juso
Trenton Street
Arizona Avenue
Monroe
Ruston and Lincoln
Shelton Staples
Wayne Fallin
Harold Scaltion
Nora N. Eskridge
Convention of Baptists Held This Morning
The Second District Brotherhood of Baptists met at First Baptist church at ten with pastors and laymen from the district and other regions. Dr. D. R. Isom outlined the mission and annual plan, with Frank Tarver re elected chairman and Jones Booth secretary. Dr. W. W. Hamilton spoke on missions, and the day closed with addresses by Cass Moss and FE. O Sufotuon on cooperative programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second District Brotherhood of the Baptist Denomination
First Baptist Church
Chtrcches
Leo Daniel
Arcadia
D. R. Isom
Baton
Rouge
Tennessee
George J. Burnette
W. W. Hamilton
Baptist Bible Institute
New Orleans
En Hamilton
Baptist Mission Lay Society
Cass Moss
Winnfield
J. 8. Raymond
Shreveport
C.W. Caldwell
Pirat Ehurch
Gr. Tsom
Pane
Sufotuon
The
Baptist Deagamination
Baptist Message
Co-Operative Progran
General Motors Earnings Reported for Thres Taonthis
General Motors Corp announces quarterly results for the period ending September 20 showing a net profit of 25, 047,687 dollars or 33 cents a share on common stock. This compares with 53,286,788 dollars or 1.174 a share in the prior year’s second quarter and 70,988,025 dollars or 1.094 a share in the third quarter of 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors Corporation
Fretwell Woods Not Inhabited by Fretwell Family
An notice in the Ruston Leader mentions whiskey found near Fretwell woods, Livstan, causing fear among the Fretwell family. The land is not owned by that family and the reference was to a place named Fretwell woods, not the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fretwell Woods
Ruston
Pretwell Woods
Livstan
Fritwell
Althergby
Fretawell Woods
Ion
Tragic Booneville pipe line accident claims life
J Tubb a Wintersville Florida workman was killed when a heavy pipe rolled into a ditch seven miles east of Booneville. J W Anderson of Ruston Louisiana was badly hurt with four broken ribs a fractured arm and internal injuries. About eight workers struggled for thirty minutes to free the victims as the 22 inch pipes weighed about a ton each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hu Anderson
Ruston
Booneville, Missouri
J. Tubb
Booneville
J. W. Anderson
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Boonville
Tubb
Wintersville
Fla
Goodman & Bolley’s
Anderson
Louisiana
Car Hits Cow Near Ruston Sparks Fire
A sport model coupe crashed into a cow west of Ruston on the Dixie Overland highway last night, catching fire and destroying the car. The driver Woodman, returning to Arcadia from Shreveport, said the collision caused the vehicle to overturn near a bank embankment. the cow, owned by a Black man, was killed and the car rendered a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy's
Oakland
Fur Amites
Husfar
Dixie-Overland Bishway
Tate Am
Iso
Woodman
Fames
Shreveport
Arcadia
Friend
Ruston
Young Woodman
Reward Offered for Arrest in Ruston Store Robbery
A reward of 109 dollars was offered by Sheriff A J Thignen for the arrest and conviction of the robbers who entered R H Mitchelrs store in Ruston Dubich last night taking shoes work clothes shirts underwear and cigars valued at about 399. Fingerprint experts from Shreveport examined the scene but no tangible evidence was found. Local residents report seeing ice on shallow water today as details remain unclear. The same issue notes Dr Gustaf Freden of Louisiana Tech spoke on Mental Hygiene at the Winants Club and Miss Dorothy Harris entertained the group with songs under accompaniment by Miss Ernestine Elder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Thignen
R. H. Mitchelr
Dubich
Shreveport
Gustaf Freden
Ed- Lenton Derar Sp
Louisiana Tech
Winants Cluss
Fredén
City Slicker Arrested for Robbery in Ruston Area
Madame Rosa Costella, a gypsy trader passing through Ruston from Vienna, was arrested near Shreveport by Deputy Guy Braswell on a robbery charge. She allegedly swindled J. J. Tarphrey and others by fortune telling and taking $20, returning to Ruston for confinement in the parish jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Costella
Ruston
Shreveport
Guy Braswell
Sheriff's Department
Parish
J. J. Tarphrey
Vienna
Thigpen
Tarphley
Braswell
Lincoln Parish Farm Council to Meet This Saturday
The Lincoln Parish Farm Council will hold its regular monthly meeting Saturday at two in the afternoon. J A Shealy reports the gathering will cover farm improvement and seed choices for next year. H L McKnight will report on the Lincoln Parish Fair and State Fair results. plans for pasture improvement contest will be explained. An open discussion on grammerments and cubicnsed varieties follows, with invite to all farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Parish
McKnight
Ruston’ Chamber
Comerce
Lincoln
Oak
Tiprala Parisi
Courk
Reece
Antral
Washington
Shah
Lisie
Dover
Rigilly Cp
Linculi
Nueesit
Bek
Ieee
Marriage Licenses Reported for Local Couples
Marriage licenses issued for White Amos M Leachman of Seus ion to Myrtle Price of Ruston. Colored linge Lewis of Hilly to Leolafranc at Arcadis. Andrew Burton of Ruston to Pearly Mat Mimi field of Hilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos M. Leachman
Seusion
Myrtle Price
Ruston
Linge Lewis
Hilly
Leolafranc
Arcadis
Andrew Burton
Pearly Mat Mimifield
Mayor Plans Employment Aid Program For Unemployed
Mayer Charles Gayne announced a city effort to assist unemployed residents with families relying on daily office visits for aid. He pledges to connect job seekers with local citizens hiring for small odd jobs like cleaning and painting, arranging work through the mayor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayer Charles
Gayne
Lincoln Parish Law Enforcement Endorsed by Lincoln Jury
A report from the regular monthly meeting notes Lincoln Parish officials pressing for stronger law enforcement and preventative measures across parishes. Speakers discuss parish duties, protect residents, and threaten penalties for violators under the extended authority of Lincoln parish officials.
Moveable Property Tax Notices Mailed By Lincoln Parish
Deputy Sheriff J B Thipen announced movable property tax notices totaling 1549 dollars have been mailed in Lincoln Parish as required by state law. Notices target all property owners affected with taxes due. payment must be made before the close of business December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri
J.b.thipen
Lincoln Parish
Sherif
Fies
Red Cross TIAs Finished Seed Program Here
The Red Cross Tias seed drive in the parish has been completed with all seed distributed. Volunteers led by Mrs Frank Price and chaired by Mrs Gayne and Mr Shealy provided aid to drouth affected families, aiding clothing and winter needs. Mrs Price remains at Chamber of Commerce rooms while continuing to assist, as others in the parish seek help for clothing and basic sustenance amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Priew
Gayne
Chairyan
Divister
Shealy
National American Red Cross
Red Cross
Dave & Good Imarsin
Mrs. Price
Chamber of Commerce
Price
Mes
Local Banker's Father Dies in Simsbury
The funeral for local banker Linwbore May aged 78 who died at his Simsbury home followed a brief illness. He was a longtime Lincoln resident and father of Sain May Custier of Citizens Hawk and Proust Co. of this city. Surviving are four sons Hervey Jin Mutt and John of Simsbury and four daughters Miss Josie Muy Mrs Jin Avixatier of Simsbury and others. Funeral services were held this afternoon at three with interment beside his wife. The obituary notes his family and local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Citikens
Hawk and Proust Company
Bern
Ettermens
Tin
Bis Cy
Hervey
Jin
Mutt
Joti
Iil
Simebara
Josie Muy
Jin Avixatier
Sinshoro
Lincoln Parish clubs win at Louisiana State Fair
Lincoln parish farm agent J A Shealy reported at the Louisiana State Fair cattle judging that Lincoln parish club entries earned over 137 dollars, topping prizes across the state. Calves shown by Wayne Fain and Tiaveld Seallon won firsts, Seallon’s also earning grand champion. Mona Louise Neill placed third with her cow. The Cenville county herd finished second in a four parish exhibit, Harold Scallon’s standout heifer drew press photos, and the Lincoln Parish Booth guided by Shealy and Sophie Stone totaled 100 dollars in prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Shealy
Lincoln Parish
Ruston
Wayne Fain
Tilly
Tiaveld Seallon
Ulasa
Tie Cinveln
Mendelson Dairy Nerd
Shealy
Harold Scallion
Helfer
Shreveport Journal
Progressive Farmer Publications
Scallon
Linco Parish
Sopha Stone
Livestock Show Praised as Best Since 1920
A. H. Henderson of Ruston, Louisiana cattle breeder and chamber leader, declares this year's Louisiana Shire Pair livestock show the best since 1920. He notes increased 4-H calf club interest, high cattle quality, and strong national herds from Kansas City, Oklahoma, and California, with education praised by C F Staples of Baton Rouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
A. H. Henderson
Ruston
Louisiana Chamber of Comime
Henderson
Thenderson
Longview Pharm Bert
Kansas City
Dr. Cass
Oklahoma
Eyemer Huff
California
Coundry
C.F Staples
Baton Rouge
Staples
Father Struck Crossing by Auto Near Market Street
A man identified as Alexander Father was hit by an automobile while crossing SanI street near the same corner as a prior incident. He was rushed to the hospital by ambulance after the accident occurring at night. No further details on condition were available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boson
Mey
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Convention OF Baptists
Second District
General Motors
DR. Freden
Kiwanis
Ernestine Elder
Lorothy Harris
Dorothy Harris
Poplar Young
G. W
Bond
W. Z. Balen
J. Heerts
Presvam
Gion Shadow
Farm Council
RED Cross Tias
Simsboro
W.C. May
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