Ruston Golf Club Plans Free Supper and New Course Vote
Officers and board of the Ruston Golf Club announce a free supper at Manhattan cafe on Wednesday night Oct 8 at 7 30 to discuss establishing a permanent standard length par 3 golf course. The current leased property expires soon and the plan outlines low cost, member friendly construction. Members urged to attend. names and local election board details appear in the text.
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Ruston Golf Club
Manhattan Cafe
Rainfall Totals Hit 3.9 Inches Locally
Local weather observer J.C. H. McKinney reports heavy rain from early Sunday to eight this morning totaling 3.9 inches. Indications suggest the weather may break but remain unsettled tonight.
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J.C. H. McKinney
Manslaughter Charged in Saline Man Shooting
Arcadia Oct 6 A charge of manslaughter was filed against T W Conklin 34 of Saline for the fatal shooting of his brother in law Jim Babers at Saline Friday night Babers died Sunday night in a Shreveport hospital Conklin in custody since the shooting will be released on bail pending grand jury action He says self defense claiming Babers abused his wife and Conklins wife at his home
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Arcadia
T. W. Conklin
Saline
Jim Babers
Babers
Shreveport
Conklin
Suspended L. A. U. Student Is To Be Tried On Oct. 14
Baton Rouge October 6 Trial of Kembie K. Kennedy a Farmerville La law student suspended by Louisiana State University on charges of criminal libel and circulation of obscene matter was set for October 14 by the district court Kennedy former president of the L S U law club and past president of the university student body was to receive his degree in June but the diploma was withheld pending the outcome of his trial and he underwent an appendicitis operation in August
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Baton Rouge
Kembie K. Kennedy
Farmerville
Louisiana State University Law
District Court
Kennedy
B. 5. US
L. 8. U. Law Club
Election Officers Selected for Lincoln Parish Board of Elections
The Lincoln Parish Board of Supervisors of Elections met on October day in 1930 to appoint commissioners clerks and deputy poll workers for the general election on November 4 1930. The resolutions appoint ward and precinct officers including supervisors of elections clerks deputies and poll workers across Ward 1 Ward 2 and related precincts with names such as Mio Nungeait Elders Min Woo iuijarton Zeok Gwynne and Lamar Cargill among others.
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F. M. Hood
J. M. Eaves
T. J. Lann
F. FE. Phillips
BR. BE. Burt
J. &. McCrary
B. M. Boddie
R. J. Caleote
B.C. Smart
J. W. Ward
C. E. Durrett
Allen
J. N. Gipson
F. O'Neal
J. V. Lisemore
J. F. Holstead
Monard Holstead
RF. M. McLeod
P. Rinehart
J. A. Baker
Er. E. Holloway
C. W. Brewster
G. D. Hogg
J. BH. Mathews
Chas. B. Colvin
Jim Frasier
J. WH. Donald
J. W. Green
Trion McFarland
J. L. Anderson
EL McGee
D. W. Allen
Jerome Colwin
J. H. Liggin
BE. T. Nortis
T. C. Woodard
C. F. Burgess
B. O. Foster
Willie W. Gray
T.L. Waugh
W. Cc. Oliver
J. W. Colvin
W. W. Colvin
R. V. D. Rabb
W. BE. Delany
W. S. Simmons
W. FB. Delany
C. F. Alexander
D. L. Stevenson
W. A. Larance
Mack I. Saint
Cincolor
cCommiedanwers
Naveen
Wis
Linbol
Cis Huard
Dawsa
Loupiana
Lincoln Pati
Min Woo Iuijarton
Iteck
Hoo
Wasien
Leggett
Henry
Swan
J. Cule
Joby Russell
Genunbelowers
Lamar Cargill
Fekri Hady
W H Long Takes Louisiana State Penitentiary Wardenship
Wade H. Long, formerly of Shreveport and assistant superintendent of the State Criminal Identification bureau, becomes warden of the Louisiana state penitentiary. He succeeds J J Mixon who had combined the warden role with farming duties after August 1. Prior wardens included Atleeny Steker and J J Mixon, with the post now held under the current administration.
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Atleeny Steker
Louisiana State University Law
U. Stecker
Mixon
Crovernor Lane
McClannalain
Clay J. Dugas
Bem
Cip
Angoki
View Doe Robertson
Fisherman Drowns After Falling While Fishing
A man sleeping while fishing fell into the river and drowned. Fireman on duty at the scene found the body not recovered at press time. Investigators note the incident occurred Saturday morning near the riverbank, with bystanders reporting the fisherman became entangled and unable to free himself.
U S Income Tax Collections In Sept Reported
Tax authorities note September collections at 498 520 385 with comparisons to prior year. The report references quarterly and yearly totals and mentions changes in withholding and tax rules affecting receipts.
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U.S
Lonnie Newton Acquitted In Murder Case
Lonnie Newton, a Black man, was acquitted on a murder charge in the Third District Court after the jury deliberated briefly. The defense argued self defense claiming Thurman Thompson threatened entry to Newton's home leading to the fatal confrontation.
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Third District Court
Lonnie Newton
Thurman Thompson
Thurman
Long Refuses 400000 Loan For Tick Work
Baton Rouge Oct 2 The state board of liquidation met in the governor's office and approved borrowing 387,500 for various departments but took no action on a 400,000 loan to finance tick eradication after Governor Long announced he would not sign the note. The tick plan was dropped as a result. The board also passed a 100 annual provision for children's aid and approved 130,000 for the New Orleans Charity Hospital and 30,000 for the Shreveport Charity Hospital to meet urgent needs.
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Baton Rouge
State Board of Liquidation
Long
Louisiana
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Shreveport Charity Hospital
The Good Old Days Advice Won’t Apply Now
A reflection on aging farmers who lament the past while urging today’s growers to embrace rapid change. The piece argues that old methods, ten years old or older, no longer fit modern conditions as production and marketing require yearly updates driven by ongoing study and new techniques. Extension service note.
Not Against Law To Take A Drink
Jackson Mississippi October 6 It is not a misunderstanding of the law to take a drink of harer no does that fact constitute Poitsdat within the pleaing of the Mississippi supreme court held Foditsch addressing Newton votnts otvied Burney Stumphter vs. the HL The deesinn was rendered by Judge Wirwil Craik member of division B No discrecion of the case was made in He optiden offer thi tlhe statement od Hato tel the stuteration of the dee Ho ooh dow dai oeveridd previous M Poa thai ented by udee Criffith trial Ciking without prout of POSSEs mnoar prout gbthic character of the Hyon bene eins does nat constitute un Yiohition of the hiw
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Optiden
Udee Criffith
Boris Wins His Bride by Wooing in Greek Catholic Battle
Column notes Boris wins his bride amid a complex clash over religious upbringing. The groom's stance opens the way for marriage with possible adoption of a Roman Catholic faith for any child, resolved after a surrender on the issue of orthodox Greek lineage.
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Cowan
Boris
Bio Aubistry
Ted Kaw
Vatican Grants Dispensation For Borla Concession Marriage
The Vatican found Borla concess ions sufficient and issued the necessary dispensation. The forthcoming marriage is seen as beneficial politically, with Mussolini favoring a strengthened Italian stance in the Balkans and a reliable ally behind Jugoslavia, Italy's cautious neighbor.
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Vatican
Borla
Mussolini
Balkans
Allance
Italy
Jugoslavia
Skeletons Found Near Dallas Studied by Archaeologists
Twelve skeletons unearthed in a gravel pit ten miles northeast of Mesquite, Texas, are believed to be victims of a massacre by Indians over a century ago. Adults and infants were found nine feet underground. some bones were taken to Dallas for examination and will be sent to Baylor University and the University of Texas for study.
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Dallas
Tex
Mesquite
Baylor University
University of Texas
Business leaders see signs of cautious recovery
New York reports a cautious upturn in business activity with seasonal expansion limited. Optimism grows in banking and credit amid statements from the American Bankers' association convention in Cleveland. Retail trade improves with cooler weather, and agricultural prospects brighten, though reduced purchasing power may dampen Christmas sales.
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New York
American Bankers’ Association
Cleveland
Depression Ebb Prompts Optimism in Industry
The article notes the depressions worst stages have passed and sentiment in building and auto industries has improved. For the past week, overall business activity rose 10 to 15 percent from the previous week as money supply flows through credit toward constructive channels.
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Enay
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W.H. Long
Stecker
Penitentiary Offees
Warden Long
Orlewis
John Wezel
Aris
Metcle
Teu
Es Volpoame Db
Wilfia
Arin
Poties
Sid
Webel
Girste
Dad
Milam Drug Company
Kavanaugh’s
Jacquard
Nachman
Kavanaugh Furniture Company
United Furniture Stores, Inc
Mississippi Avenue
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