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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1931
Page
5
Fragmented lines describe highway XQ 182 nearing a pivotal point. The engineer outlines design aspects including a contine cabinet, trench details, and structure depth. Historical reference hints at Confederate era events and oath of office for a governor, with mentions of General Lee and Lexington.
Fragmentary report mentions university figures and events with garbled names and places in a Confederate era context. The readable parts reference Perotti tied phraseology and a linked ceremony or observance, with unclear names and locations.
The readable fragments depict a garbled page with stray names and bits about a treaty and local items. It mentions places, people, and dates in a disordered stream, lacking coherent events or clear outcomes.
Fragmented text records a sequence of names places and dates around a chamber meeting and various mentions of individuals including Jos pope My red and others. The legible items hint at a planned preseried ather gia Stneotn 7 bes Di ut 2S ian Chudta and a piano reference amid unclear descriptions.
John W. Lewis of the state chamber of commerce in Baton Rouge praised Tin eel parish citizenship at a group meeting focused on health, sanitation, and farmers’ concerns. Speakers included W. Bond and Dr centhars president as they urged public action amid a large turnout, with many Ruston and Choudrant residents listed among attendees and supporters.
A candidacy appeal to Ruston and Ward One voters outlines competition for the city judgeship among Charlie and Sam with space for a young lawyer and pastor. The message stresses careful deliberation in public officer selection and adherence to honest, efficient service if elected.
Sealed proposals for a paving project will be received by the Louisiana Highway Commission in Room 614 of the Louisiana National Bank Building Baton Rouge at 9 45 a m on Tuesday January 10 1931 Proposals not accepted after that hour At 10 o clock a m the same day the proposals will be publicly opened and read in the Chamber of the House of Representatives
Bond Project No. 3401 Quit Man Ruston Highway spans Jackson and Lincoln Parishes Route 6 thirteen point two miles wide eighteen feet with portland cement pavement and related work. Full information and proposals available at Highway Commission Baton Rouge office. Plans may be inspected or obtained for two fifty dollars nonrefundable. Harry B Hen derline State Highway Engineer Ok Allen Chairman Louisiana Highway Commission.
A notice states a gathering on January 27, 1031 in the Toietea Ward to consider a candidate lot under the voters in the Democracie party. The event follows the wishes of nearby voters and will occur at the district location.
The Tasity tid Weekly Leader reports Rustoir voters set to participate in a Democratic primary on 27 with candidates from Bustaa Weed Ge and others seeking party support. Names appear for several hopefuls including Leahy and Harton in a tightly contested race.
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