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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1959

Page

8

Seizure Sale Notice for Grambling Heights Property

Writ of Seizure and Sale issued by Third Judicial District Court directs public auction of real estate in Grambling Lincoln Parish Louisiana. Property in Grambling Heights Subdivision Section 3, Grambling, per plat in Conveyance Book 62 Tile C-11097, seized from Jesse J White and Carman Reese White. Sale scheduled December 2, 1989 at public sale at the county courthouse. Cash terms, no appraisal. October 28, 1959. Judge Jesse J. Riser.

Jesse J. Riser Sheree

Public Auction in Lincoln Parish on November 21 1959

In Third District Court Lincoln Parish Louisiana Pacific Finance Co Ituston Inc plaintiff by writ of fieri facias seizes and will sell at the Ruston court house front door between judicial sale hours Saturday November 21 1959 to satisfy the writ and costs. Property includes a 1956 Fordor Buick motor 16383486 and a 1951 Chevrolet coupe motor JAD864379 serial 3IKG95254. Sale cash with appraisement. Sheriff Jesse J Tuser notes.

Facias Third Judicial District Court Ruston Lincoln Parish Nto

Lincoln Parish Audit Shows Sheriff Fund Expenditures 1959

State of Louisiana audit of the Supervisor of Public Funds details Lincoln Parish Sheriff Salary Fund for year ended June 30 1959 with Sheriff 59000 Deputies 36459090 other employees 164.30 office supplies and furnishings 0 purchase of automobiles 2200.00 maintenance transport and feeding costs totaling 70781.94 J B Lancaster Supervisor of Public Funds Ruston October 15 1959 Police Jury met at Courthouse Ruston to interview applicants for Assistant Secretary Treasurer. Rea fan Sutton hired at 400.00 per month effective November 1 1959.

State OF Louisiana Lincoln Parish J. B. Lancaster Ruston John A. Mitchell J. W Cook W. H. Sumrall A. Woodard H. L. Henry W. B. Walker Virgil Frazier R. M. Enloe E. Wise J. E. Delany C. M. Mathewes Sumrall Virgil Fraziey J. W. Cooksind Reafan Sutton Eddie Evans Tndhw

Card of Thanks for Liggie Caloote’s Death

The C D Cea worth family expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the long illness and death of their sister and aunt Mrs Liggie Caloote. Annie Blow Jr and Mrs Mad Metre My and Mrs Homer Leaves sign grateful acknowledgment for the comforts shown.

Liggie Caloote Annie Blow Jr Mad Metre My Homer

Tickets Grow Short for McClellan Banquet in Ruston

John L. McClellan Arkansas' senior U S Senator will headline the Ruston Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Friday evening November 27th in the Tech dining hall. His speech, broadcast on several stations, draws guests from across states as he discusses labor legislation government investigations and constitutional government.

John L. McClsllan Arkansas United States Ruston Chamber of Commerce Tech Senator McClellan McClellan Itis Congress Senate Select Appropriations Senate Judiciary Committee Internal Security Rusten KRUS KWH RTHS ISNOE Chamber of Commerce

Beef consumption trends and census reminders for Louisiana livestock producers

The notes urge Louisiana cattlemen to participate in the 1960 membership drive with talks on livestock production, a gold barbecue, and fellowship. It announces the CLENEUS parish census week starting November 18, stresses confidentiality, and explains census use for planning, research, and evaluating programs. It also discusses beef per capita consumption, noting a forecast of 80 pounds per person and past lows, highlighting weed-free pastures and profitable production strategies.

Cleneus Louisiana Bangs Conte Hoye Roary

Miss Phillips Becomes Brice of Pvt Tabor

Miss Polly Phillips daughter of Mr and Mrs Fode Phillips Alabama Simshorn became the bride of Private Lavette Tabor on Friday October ninth at 7 30 pm in the chapel at Fort Gordon Georgia. Chaplain Edward L O Shea officiated. The altar carried Christian and U S flags with three candles on each side. The Lord's Prayer was sung by Private Dale Peterson with organ accompaniment by Private M Straitiff. The bride wore beige lace sheath and white carnation bouquet. Matron of honor Mrs M Straitiff wore brown sheath and carried white carnations. Best man Private M Stenitlf wore tan military uniform. The couple left to be showered with rice. The bride studied in Shreveport prior to service.

Polly Phillips Fode Phillips AL Simshorn Lavette Tabor Fort Gordon Georgia Edward L. O'Shea United States Dale Peterson St. Petersburg Florida M. Straitiff Growm Fyivate M. Ste

Simsboro Ade Labty Reported Incomplete Text

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Simsboro and Teva WT with unclear names and actions. Readable elements include place Simsboro, Teva WT, and references to dates or events, but only partial names and phrases remain, preventing a coherent event or outcome.

Salvation Army Supper Thursday At 7 P M

Salvation Army local chapter schedules a supper Thursday night at 7 00 p m at Southerner restaurant Highway 0 West near the Tech campus The event draws two representatives from each civic neighborhood

The Salvation Army Southerner Highway #0 Tech Campus Ruston U. S Air Forte U Howard Auditorium

Weed Control Practice Shown On J. W. Cook Farm

Results of chemical weed control shown at J. W. Cook farm on Cooktown Road. The 24 YD was applied in late May with a tractor attachment, and a meeting will discuss the practice at 7:00 pm Thursday at the La. Veoh Agriculture Building on Shreveport Highway. Louisiana State University experts will outline the method, its effects on bermuda grass, and its value to beef, dairy, and pasture owners amid ongoing weed problems.

J. W. Cook Cooktown F. O. Levasseur la. Veoh Shreveport Highway W. J. Monroe Louisiana State Uni

Goose season opens early for Louisiana hunters

Louisiana waterfowl hunters may bag geese starting Saturday October 31st, twenty six days ahead of the duck season which runs November 26th. Easterly warns against shooting ducks with geese before opening day as over enforcement agents will be active to enforce waterfowl laws. Daily bag limit five geese with combinations allowed, shooting from sunrise to sunset, adjusted on opening day for ducks and coots at noon. Aerial surveys report 878,900 ducks 7,350 geese and 245,000 coots in the state. Southwest Louisiana leads in counts.

Lousiana Ogese Ruodolph P. Easterly Wild Life and Fisheries Commission Arouth Prairie Louisiana Morton Smith

Simshoro Carnival Thursday Night Chickens Spaghetti Supper

The Simshoro Parent-Teacher Club hosts a Thursday night carnival and supper on Oct 29 in the school cafeteria from 5 to 7 80 p.m. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for students. Rooms feature fish pond fun house spook house 6 to 7 30 p.m. A cake auction and children’s costume parade with cash prizes close the event. Proceeds fund school equipment and library books.

Simshoro

Banning Obscene Literature Gains Support

A Louisiana Methodist opinion piece argues broad backing for restricting obscene material. It notes Post Office efforts, legislative moves, and the public’s appetite, urging religious groups, parents, and schools to lead cultural censorship through broad public education rather than law alone.

Post Office Department House of Representatives of Congress Senate Little Rock Louisiana Methodist

A Look Ahead for Agriculture in Growing Population Era

The piece argues that rising population will demand higher farm output. It notes 177 million current population with potential 230 million by 1975 and 370 million by 2010. It projects cropland needs and stresses improved farming methods and efficiency to avoid surplus and hunger. It emphasizes research by public and private bodies to boost yields without only expanding land use.

Ruston Chamber of Commerce eyes November guest speaker

Members who attended the annual meeting and banquet on January 30 have nearly all agreed to attend the next gathering on November 27 with Senator McClellan as guest speaker. Twenty-seven nonmembers who attended the event will not expect to be present unless quenneciés are filed. all 27 places have been filled.

Chamber of Commerce Jarary McClellan

Waiting list grows for event seating

A vacant table and long waiting list constrain attendance as requests fill in order of receipt. Many would be accommodated if possible, prioritizing rightful members of the Chamber, but last minute absences reduce actual occupancy.

Alice

Teachers Association asks candidates to pledge on education

Lincoln Parish reports a teachers group sent a nine item yes or no questionnaire to political candidates. It seeks commitments on constitutional amendments, dedicated education funding, severance tax use, new taxes if needed, funding Acts 3 and 112, teacher retirement, leaves for staff, land leasing for Rockefeller Refuge, and tax exemptions for new industry to protect school finances.

Lincoln Parish Houssena Teachers Association Questins Louisiana Louisiana Tidelands Rockefeller Wild

Pine Seedlings on Sale in Four State Nurseries

Louisiana Forestry Commission offers loblolly and slash pine seedlings at 4.25 per thousand, about 42 cents per tree, to encourage planting across parishes. Orders go to district offices, county agents, and soil conservation offices as planting season nears.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Louisiana Forestry Commission Fromm Commission Soil Conservation Service Soil Conservation District

Baylor educated physician named in Fort Sam Houston roster

Former Baylor graduate and physician Captain Dodge, assigned at Fort Sam Houston, earned a 1954 chemistry and biology degree from Baylor University and a medical degree from Baylor University School of Medicine. He and his wife Linnie Low Dodge and their two year old son John M Jr lived at 446 Fair Drive, San Antonio, Texas.

Font Southfern Clinic Texarkana Ark

Carter Named Chairman of Band Committee Awards

Ruston high school band parents voted to form a committee to propose a system of awards for individual band members. M Carter named chairman along with Mrs Edward Jones and Mrs R W Andrews. Seniors will receive jackets and other items funded by a calendar fundraising drive led by Mrs Thomas Ledforne and Mrs Ardis Fowler. Advertising spaces on the calendar were purchased by local firms. Band director Oscar Barnes reported progress on a magazine subscription campaign conducted by band members.

Ruston M. Carter Edward Jones R. W. Andrews Suila Thomas Ledforne Ardis Fowler A. Js Céledriy Oscar-Barnes Tha

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