Lincoln Sheriff Reports October Receipts And Ledger System
The Lincoln Sheriff's Office records October collections of 13561.54 from multiple sources to fund department expenses and related needs. Deputy Thigpen praises the meticulous bookkeeping he started, enabling public insight into parish finances, a method said to be unique in the state. In another item, Motorman Manson Hume halted an elevated train to avoid a sleeping dog on the track, a later collision injuring eight passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byran
Thigpen
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff’s Department
Lincoln Sheriff
New York
Manson Hume
Hume
Steel Sheds Being Built Behind James Office Building
Large steel frame sheds are being erected at the rear of the James Building to house cars used by members of the F. L. James Investment Company and its employees. Interior changes include a new bookkeeping department space and office arrangements on the first and second floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Office Bldg
Mem~bers
F. L. James Investment Company
James
Imveulé
SP Avidson
Foros
Raymond Heard Sells Home on Vienna Street to Dr Crawford
Raymond Heard announced he sold his brick home on South Vienna Street to Dr J E Crawford of this city. Heard will release possession December 1 and plans to build a new four acre home on Georgia Avenue with frontage at Mississippi Avenue. The Crawford residence is described as one of Ruston’s most modern and complete homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Heard
South Vienna Street
J. BE. Crawford
Heard
Dr. Crawford
Georgia Avenue
Mississippi Avenue
Ruston
Large Attendance Marks Supper Of Local Legion Post
About thirty members of McFarland Post No.2 American Legion attended a stag supper at Manhattan cafe with a program by F A Rockwell. Miss Eugenia Sentell, Dallas Goss, and Ernestine Elder entertained. Rev S E McFadden spoke on the Everyday Work of a Minister. Armistice Day service planned at New Astor theatre 10:30 to 11 Monday morning November 11 with Rev Ernest Holloway giving the address. Legion members designated as speakers for area high schools and Ruston grammar schools. A Loving Cup for community service will be awarded by a committee led by Dr G W Bond. Membership drive led by Dr Rutledge during November 11–18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland Post
American Legion
Post
Manhattan
F. A. Rockwell
Eugenia Sentell
Dallas Goss
Legionnaires
Sentell
Mr. Goss
Ernestine Elder
McFadden
New Astor Theatre
Ernest Holloway
Monroe Presbyterian Church
Legionnaire
Cole
G. W. Bond
Sanders Baskin
W. E. McBride
Dr. Rutledge
McLaurin Seeks West Point Appointment Through National Guard
D F McLaurin son of Mrs William McLaurin and Louisiana Tech Junior departs for New Orleans to take West Point entrance exams under the state National Guard plan He is a sergeant in Infantry Company F and holds a high scholastic rating at Louisiana Tech He also belongs to Alpha Lambda Tea and serves as associate editor of Tech Talk in New Orleans La Nov 8 related reforestation plans aim to plant about 5 000 000 pine seedlings by December with Great Southern Lumber Companyuitos
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. McLaurin
William McLaurin
Louisiana Tech
New Orleans
United States Military Academy
West Point
New York
McLaurin
National Guard
W. E. McBride
Tech Talk
Alpha Lambda Tea
Louisiana
Great Southern Llamber Company
Sierras
Bienville Man Killed Two Hurt In Crossing Meet
In Winnfield Louisiana on November 7 1932 a roadster collided with a moving freight train at a poorly lit crossing on the Winnfield Atlanta highway. Malcolm Cummings 25 of Bienville died John Mixon of Atlanta and Miss Francois Frazier of Winnfield were seriously injured. Mixon swerved to avoid the train but could not prevent impact. Cummings father T J Cummings prepared to transport the body to Bienville for funeral services. Hoover invited nations to participate in a 1933 Chicago World’s Fair in a proclamation dated November 7 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnfield
Malcolm Cummings
Bienville
John Mixon
Atlanta
Francois Frazier
Louisiana and Arkansas
Cummings
Mixon
Louisiana Highway Commission
T. J. Cummings
Blenville
Faith Clinic
Miss Frazier
Maple Street
Winnfield- Atlanta
Washington
Hoover
Chicago
Masonic Chapter To Be Organized At Local College
Louisiana Tech students and faculty who are Masons formed a local Masonic club aiming to petition for a national college chapter. W. H. Britt was named president, with R. R. Reynolds, G. S. Bowers, and R. R. Rogers as officers and a new constitution adopted. Activities set for Nov. 21 at the Model School building, with active membership for Tech Masonry degree holders and honorary invites to staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Tech
National College Society
W. H. Britt Offico
R. R. Reynolds
Grove
Masonic Club
Tech
A. B E. Phillips
Harry Howard
Amos W. Ford
Bob Wynn
Kenneth F. Hewins
Tech News
Convictions In Third District Court Yesterday
In a district court session yesterday several defendants were convicted or had pleas entered. Sylvester Lewis pleaded not guilty to larceny of cotton valued at $6 and was discharged. Wallace Shields found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon. sentence deferred to November 25. Louis Bonner found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon. sentence deferred to November 25. Jim Towers fined 10 percent of his original sentence for running away from road camp. total $33.72, 42 days imprisonment if unpaid. J Mills found guilty of possession of intoxicating liquor. sentence deferred to November 26. Indictments against Lump Owens and John Davis were filed in connection with the Mills case by District Attorney W D Hammon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District
Sylvester Lewis
Wallace Shields
Louis Bonner
Jim Towers
J. &. Mills
Funeral Services For Mrs McClendon At Lisbon
Funeral services for Mrs. R. T. Mc Clendon 76 mother of Mrs. R. W. Vaughan will be held at Lisbon Methodist church this afternoon at 6 oclock with interment in Lisbon cemetery. She lived in the Lisbon area most of life, later with her daughter in Ruston. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Vaughan Mrs. W. S. Rudasill of Sherman Texas and Mrs. G. A. Kennedy of Rayne Louisiana eight grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. The WcClure hearse will transport the body to Lisbon at 1 30 p m. A large group of friends and relatives will attend. NOTICE Ruston Gin will gin November 2 and 16 the last day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. McClendon
R. W. Vaughan
W. W. Drake
Lisbon
McClendon
Claiborne Parish
Louisiana
WcClure
Female quartet organized from Band O Glee Girls
Prof Elbert Haskins announced a co-ed quartet from the Band O Glee Girls at Louisiana Tech. The four singers are Eugenia Seniell first soprano Agnes Robison second soprano Dot Roberts alto and Evelyn Fryoux contralto. The group will perform this year under director Haskins with songs arranged by eastern choral director S H Rhores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Haskins
Oglee Girls
Louisiana, Tech
Eugenia Seniell
Agnes Robison
Dot Roberts
Evelyn Fryoux
S. H. Rhores
Haskins
Aged Citizen Pleasant W Alley Dies After Long Life
Pleasant W. Alley, aged 81, longtime Yazoo County farmer and fruit grower, died at his son's home in Ruston after a life of service to his church and Confederate memory. Survived by three children Charles C. Alley T L Alley and Mrs Thomas Hendricks plus seven grandchildren. wife predeceased him. Funeral attendees include relatives from Mississippi and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKnight
W. Alley
C. CG. Alley
Emerson
Concord
Pleasant Alley
Pleasant
Pleasant W. Alley
Confederacy
Southland
Pleasant W Alley
Mechanicsburg
Mississippi
Yazoo County
Mr. Alley
Charles C. Alley
Ruston
T. L. Alley
Vicksburg
Miss
Thomas Hendricks
Stonesville
Della Black Luter
Jackson
Harmon Alley
A. & M. College
W. F. Meban
Lake Providence
Maurine Harbin
Holly Blut
Armistice Day Program Well Attended Here
A large crowd gathered yesterday at the New Astor Theatre as the local American Legion Chapter held an Armistice Day memorial starting at 11 o clock. Dr Gustaf Freden master of ceremonies introduced Dr E L Holloway of Monroe who gave the principal address praising World War I soldiers. A special prayer followed and a moment of silent reflection for those who sleep in Flanders Fields. Many Legionnaires and their spouses attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Astor Theatre
American Legion
Gustaf Freden
E. L. Holloway
Monroe
Freden
Flanders Pelde
North Louisiana Dairy Products Company organized here
North Louisiana Products Co Inc formed with 31 stock subscribers meeting in Chamber of Commerce rooms to elect a board of directors. Directors named include W G McBride B H Rainwater R Heard T H Mills W D Womack Edward Everett Jr and F P Robinson with terms for five years. Plan to start building and install equipment aiming to open by April 15 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Chamber of
McBride
Ruston Chamber of Commerce
B. H. Rainwater
Jackson Parish
Chatham
Edward Everett, Jr
Farmerville State Bank
Farmerville
F. P. Robinson
Maryville
Missouri
Ray Treon
F. H. Douthitt
Chicago
North Louisiana Dairy Products Company, Inc
Annual Conference Of M. E. Church In Lafayette Nov 20
The Methodist Episcopal Church South in Louisiana will convene in Lafayette on November 20 with Bishop Warren A. Candler of Atlanta presiding. The meeting will decide pastor assignments for Louisiana churches and elect five pastors and five lay delegates to the General Southern Conference in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
General Southern Conference
Wallas
Exis
Louisiana
Ruston Seed Dealer Sells 600 Pounds of Tice Proof Seed
E D McCallum seed dealer reports selling over 600 pounds of his tice proof turnip seed for fall. Local demand and numerous mail orders accompany the regional sale, with shipments received from Alexandria Arcadia Bernice Bossier City Columbia Glisland Homer Mansfeld Minden Montgomery Provencal West Monroe Winnfield Wisner Wyatt La Marsin Port Arthur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. McCallum
Montgomery
Provencal
West Monroe
Winnfield
Wisner
Wyatt
Marsin
Port Arthur
Texas
Dix
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sheriff's Dept. Assies
Ight
Ruby Pearce
Commerce
F. A Childress
Manghaim
Morris McKnight
Rusten
June Hill
Henry Moss
Jim’ Henry
Shreveport
Mattie Lucille Robison
Lois Hammett
Wathon Cherry
Lillie
Turlock
Cal
The
Raymond Heard Sellsome
Vienna Street
J. EH. Crawford
Legion
D.F. McLaurin
Military Academy
Bernice Hemler
Downsville
J. H. Bosley, Jr
Gibsland
Atlanta Highway
Masonic
Will
Philadelphia
America
Whal
Fan Schoo of Finance and Coinigers
University of Pennsylvania
Robert W Vaughan
Ruston Gin
W. Wilecrh
Band O Glee Choral Club
L. L. Brown
Louisiane Tech
Mabel Walker
North Louisiana Products Co., Inc
M. E. Church
Lafayette
England
McCallum
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!