Forty Six Complaints Heard by Grand Jury
The Grand Jury adjourned after a five day session examining forty six complaints. It returned thirty one true bills and fifteen no bills. Members included W W Dirden and J M Doss. The jury commended Lincoln Parish Sheriff and Dun eoln Parish Police Jury for improvements and urged strict enforcement of stock and cattle tick laws. It praised court officers for prompt aid during their labors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
W. W. Dirden
Foreman
T. B. Alexander
A. B. Larance
R. Barabin
J. R. Pipes
R. A. Jofingsen
P. M. Redwine
R Holloman
J. E. Napper
J. Calcote
J. M. Doss
M. Foster
Third Judicial District Court
Lincolin Parish
Sheriff's Department
Court House
Duneoln Parish
Ruston Scouts Jamboree Draws Big Crowd in Memorial Park
Ruston Lincoln Parish hosts a lively Scouts Jamboree at Memorial Park with entries from Troops 4b 46 and 40 amid games, prize categories, field events, and concession treats. Local leaders, sponsors, and Den chiefs celebrate a strong turnout and community support.
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Rustom
Willeseidi
Cerebrletian Church
Badas Fiudtead
Seay East Lea
Ruston
Masian
Bae
Ual Fey
Ifui
Ouauebe
Former Rustonian Lands Giant Fish Near Manila Village
A former Ruston resident, Mrs. Wilfred Roux, previously Miss Jesselie Lott, landed a 141-pound tarpon in Barataria Bay after a two hour battle. The fish measured over six feet, was hoisted for display, and local boatmen aided in the catch. The report also contains disjointed notes on deaths and various names from surrounding events.
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Ruston
Manila
Wilfred Roux
Jesselie Lott
Barataria Bay
Roux
James Fisher
Manila Village
Wright enters state rep race in Lincoln Parish
Ashley Wright, superintendent of buildings and grounds at Louisiana Tech, announces candidacy for state representative from Lincoln Parish Tincoln. Born 1887 on a Lincoln Parish farm, he has trustee roots in Ruston city council and supported by voters across the parish. Other candidates listed are Roberts, McCalum, Lomax, Adams, and Hiarulson.
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Ashley Wright
Louisiana Lech
Tincoln Parish
Wriht
Lincoln Parish
Weight
Louisiana
Ruston
Fonm
Ubach Man Is Released After Grand Jury Testimony
John Denton of Dubach was sentenced to jail for contempt of court but released after completing testimony to the Grand Jury. The court withdrew the confinement, warned him of possible perjury charges due to conflicting statements, and Denton offered to prove the truth of his latest statements with witnesses. No further charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Denton
Dubach
Denton
Monroe Truck Driver Arrested On Speeding Charge
Tony Embanoto a truck driver of Monroe was brought before the District Court here Saturday to answer charges of speeding and reckless driving. Embanoto pleaded not guilty and was released on $350 bond and his trial was set for Monday Sept. 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Embanoto
Monroe
Embanoto
Two Negroes Identified in Local Confidence Game Case
Wm Thompson and Cyrena Wilson, both described as Negroes, were partially identified at the parish jail as the suspects in a local confidence game. The district attorney filed charges, and they face trial in the October session of the district court. Sheriff A J Thigpen reports deputies are busy on warrants from the grand jury pretrial. Amelia Earhart wrecks autogiro during landing at the Michigan State Fair in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Thompson
Cyrena Wilson
A. J. Thigpen
Amelia Earhart
Detroit
Rare natural history exhibit at Lincoln Fair
A premier natural history collection, one of the best of its kind, will be shown at the Lincoln Fair the week of October 14 through 17. The entry is by R. H. Murdough, Camp Ranger and Museum Director of Camp Ki-Ro-Li in the district Boy Scout Camp area, coordinated by E. R. Strahan, county agent in cooperative extension work. The display arrives on the suggestion of the state extension program. Also noted is Capt. Wolfgang von Cronau, famed for Arctic flights, who prefers ocean crossings aboard modern liners.
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Lincoln
E. R. Strahan County
State of
Louisiana
Parish Exhibition Cattle Selected for State Fair
J A Shealy parish farm agent announced Monday that the herd of 4 H Club dairy calves prepared for the State Fair and Lincoln Parish Free Fair have all been selected and are under special feed for showing. He noted additional dairy cattle chosen for exhibition and predicted Lincoln Parish will boast strong dairy exhibits this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Shealy
Parish
Lincoln Parish
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