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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1930

Page

10

Loyola Beats Louisiana Tech In Night Football Shutout

Loyola of the South defeated Louisiana Tech 26 to 0 at New Orleans. Tetlow scored Loyola’s first points, Blasi and Heier added touchdowns and extra points, while Tech’s Gilbert and Baker fought hard but could not break through Loyola’s defense.

New Orleans Loyola of the South Louisiana Tech Arcights Charlie Gilbert Engineers Gilbert Loyola Tech Tetlow Wolves Heter Blasi Heier R. Baker Ruston Loyola Peskin Chachere Favalora W. Flynn L. Smith — Sehrt R. Smith F. Heler Tetiow

Alpine the Worlds Heaviest Girl Ready for State Fair

SHREVEPORT Oct 5 The Louisiana State Fair will feature Alpine the largest girl ever, weighing 702 pounds with a nine foot waist. Born in Florida she seeks a dancing husband while entertaining crowds in Rubin and Cherry Gladway. Alpine drew international fame after a 1940s flight in a Curtis Robin airplane.

Shreveport Ocala Fla Milanii

Minneapolis Swimmer Nears New Orleans Voyage Stage

Fred Newton, 27, of Clinton, Okla, swimming down the Mississippi from Minneapolis to New Orleans, arrived in Greenville Mississippi Friday and resumed his crawl this morning. Several senators seeking reelection this November reportedly view the winter employment prospect with alarm.

Greenville Miss. Gat Fred Newton Clinton Oklo Mississippi River Minneapolis New Orleans

Tyler Commercial College Promotes Business Training

Training Means Strength In Good Times And Bad. Tyler Commercial College and School of Business Administration in Tyler, Texas, highlights growth over a quarter century and offers thirty nine courses in business. Highlighted fields include Accounting, Secretarial work, and Telegraphy with strong job demand and good pay. Students can enroll year round and request catalogs or specifics via the coupon provided.

Tyler Commercial College School of Business Administration Tyler Texas America Tyler College and School of Business Administration

Patients Moved To Safety As Fire Rages At Rogers Park Hospital

Forty bed ridden patients were hurried to safety by nurses physicians and firemen as flames crackled through an adjoining building. The Rogers Park hospital suffered severe heat and smoke while debris and burning rubbish under the porches sparked the blaze. Damage was estimated at 15000 dollars.

Chicago Rogers’ Park Hospital

Small Babe Taken From Crib Drowned By Fiend

A four month old child kidnapped from a crib near Waynesburg Pennsylvania last Friday was found drowned in a milk storage house Saturday. Paul Lewis the father reported the bed was empty when he checked the infant during the night. A purse containing forty dollars was later found missing. No trace of the kidnapper or robber was found by police.

Waynesburg Paul Lewis Lewis

Roast Chicken Fire Destroys Futrel Poultry House

Choudrant October 5 The chicken house of O H Futrel burned Tuesday evening and was entirely destroyed along with 300 chickens. A brooder and several lanterns were inside and investigators suspect a lantern left too high as the cause. No insurance covered the loss.

Missing Girl Found Alive in Trunk at Home

Chicago reports Phyllis Huber, 12, missing three days, found alive Friday in a trunk in the attic of her home. She reportedly chose this life over going to school, while planning to hike and enjoy crackers and a varied diet.

Chicago Phyllis Huber

National Fire Prevention Week Observed in Ruston

Chief O K Davis of the Ruston Fire Department announced the start of National Fire Prevention Week intended to raise public awareness of fire dangers year round. He noted colder weather and gas heater use increase fire risk and urged safe connections. Davis returned from the Louisiana Firemen convention in Alexandria, where plans for a state fire college at Baton Rouge were discussed.

O. K. Davis Ruston Fire Department Focal Fire Department United States Davis Ruston Louisiana Alexandria Baton Rouge

Call For 3,000 Negro Cotton Pickers Issued Today

Shreveport Louisiana October 5 A call for 3,000 negro cotton pickers was issued by T E Crabb of the U S department of labor in charge of the United States employment service in Shreveport They are needed for the Delta section and will assemble at 1005 Fairfield avenue at Seventieth street Cedar Grove Sunday afternoon and Monday morning All negroes and their families who want to pick cotton should be at this point Sunday and Monday They will be transported to the cotton picking section in Mississippi A M Florence special agent is assisting from the local government office and will later move to the sugar cane section southward.

Shreveport T. E. Crabb United States Department of Labor United States Employment Service Common Street Delta Fairfield Avenue Seventieth Street Cedar Grove Mississippi A. M. Florence

Saline Man Shot Thrice In Drunken Spree

Arcadia Oct 5 A 37 year old man from Winn parish Jim Babers was shot three times by T W Conklin at Conklin's Saline home during an alleged drunken spree. Babers sustained gunshot wounds to the arm leg and liver and was taken to a Shreveport sanitarium in serious condition. Babers wife gave birth shortly after. Conklin surrendered to the sheriff and was jailed in Arcadia awaiting bond.

Arcadia Jim Babers Winn Parish T. W. Conklin Saline Conklin Babers Shreveport J. E. Currie

Six month old beatings recover. New Orleans case

Lucius Gunter Jr a six month old baby beaten by his father for crying will recover from serious injuries physicians said. The father 21 held in jail on beating and wounding charges with bond set at 5000. The child’s mother hospitalised after surgery and also recovering.

New Orleans Lucius Gunter, Jr Charity Hospital

Public auction of bankrupt dry cleaning and laundry outfit

In the Western District of Louisiana a public sale of a bankrupt Ruston business assets will occur October 6, 1990 at 11 a.m. The items include a complete dry cleaning outfit with pressers and related machinery, laundry equipment, and a large asset docket. Sale is subject to court approval and conducted by Trustee RH b. Glover.

United States District Court Louisiana Prrsiant Ruston Singer

Public Auction Notice in Lincoln Parish Court

Writ of Pieri Pacias issued by the Third Judicial District directs seizure of land for sale. Property in Lincoln Parish described as NW and W parts of SW of NE Sec 29 7T 2039, seized as defendant I Lendsey L. Lewis. Sale at Ruston Court House on November 7, 1936, cash with appraisement, costs. Sheriff A J Thigpen signs October 7, 1930.

Pieri Pacias Third Judicial District Court Ruston Lincoln Parish Lendsey L. Lewis A. J. Thigpen

Sheriff's Sale In Lincoln Parish Louisiana 1930

In Lincoln Parish Louisiana a public sale will occur on Saturday November 8 1930 by writ of fieri facias to auction a four acre tract in NE quarter of NE quarter section 25 township 18 north range 4 west. The land belonging to defendant E J Murdock is seized and offered for cash with appraisal under court authority. The notice is dated October 8 1930.

Third District Court Sale In Lincoln Parish Louisiana

In Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana Judge will offer for sale at public auction on Saturday October 25 1930 one lot of groceries auto tires tubes accessories etc per inventory on file in the Sheriff’s Office at Ruston Lincoln Parish Louisiana N M Strain and will be sold to satisfy the writ and all costs. Terms of sale to be announced.

Third District Court Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Third Judicial District Court House Ruston Lincoln Parish N. M. Strain A. J. Thigpen

Ownership Statement for Daily Leader Published in Ruston

A 1940 sworn affidavit lists Savery M. Lewis of Ruston Louisiana as publisher editor and business manager and sole owner of the Daily Leader. The document, dated October 1 1940, cites compliance with the 1932 postal ownership law and is notarized by J M Sims.

Lincoln Parish School Board votes to advertise for bonds and bids

Lincoln Parish School Board in Ruston announces sale of ten thousand dollars in School District No. 7 bonds dated October 1 1930, with 1931 to 1943 serials, up to six percent interest. Bids due October 21 1930. requires certified check of at least 800 dollars. seals bids publicly with potential rejection of all.

Lincoln Parish School Board Uston T. C. Alexander W. W. Durden J. H. Delany J.C. Owen J. H Parish of Lincoln State of Louisiana Ruston Lowisiana Puri School Board W. W. Direden EL Ivey Jo D Owen J. HM. Frasier M. We Elagd G. W. Brewster I. Iatung Louislannd Lincula Poul Hinda Sud Seti Nloc Pee Coulgi Anand semmi-Goniuty Mantustos Thom Whee Piarish School Guard

Bid Notices for Lincoln Parish School Bonds and Construction

Public notices advertise sealed bids for 10,000 dollars in Lincoln Parish School District No. 7 bonds and for additions and alterations to Hico High School. Bids due October 21, 1990, with plans via Seymour Van Os and George PP architects in Ruston. Deposits required. bidders must furnish certified checks and surety bonds. right to reject bids reserved.

Court House Lincoln Parish Louisiana Hico High Scheol Hico Seymour van Os George PP Lomax James Building Ruston Louisiania Campbell Lineoln Parish Tavisticet

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