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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1931

Page

15

CANDIDATES TO STATE OFFICES FILE BY OCT 26

State candidates must file papers with the State Democratic Central Executive Committee by October 26 at midnight. T Arthur Edwards of Lake Charles, committee chairman, calls for a New Orleans meeting on October 6 to set a 20 day filing period. Three governors candidates campaign as many others seek lesser offices and stump for votes.

State Democratic Central Executive Committee T. Arthur Edwards Lake Charles State Committee New Orleans Paul N. Cyr Public Service Dudley J. LeBlanc Geo Seth Guion O. K. Allen Louisiana Highway Commiss Aion Allen

State 4-H Members to Join National Achievement Day

University Station Baton Rouge Louisiana will join the second national 4-H achievement day on November 7. W. C. Abbott state club leader announces that selected club members will prepare a program broadcast at moon hour over WSMB New Orleans. The national program will air on the NBC network and each state will tailor its segment to align with Washington’s broadcast. Further announcements on the Louisiana program will follow.

University Station Baton Rouge Louisiana W. C. Abbott L. 8Su WSMB New Orleans Washington Mr. Abbott

Teachers Plan Lincoln Parish Free Fair Exhibits

Principals and rural school teachers met in the parish superintendent H. Campbell's office to organize plans for school exhibits at the Lincoln Parish Free Fair set for October 14 to 17.

H. Lampbell Court House Lincoln Parish

Open Season for Squirrels Begins October First

E A Epps of the Department of Conservation announces opening dates for game seasons with squirrel season starting October 1 and dove and quail hunting possible December 1. The department reports active enforcement, ongoing inspections, and arrests of violators to protect game for food and sport.

E. A. Epps Department of Conservation Mr. Epps

New Books Issued This Year List Includes Many Authors

A yearly catalog lists titles such as Out of Sounding by H M Tomlinson House Party by E M Dalafield The Last Days of Shylock by Ludwig Lewisohn Gold the Story of a Woman in High Finance by Clarence Buddington Kelland The Sophisticates by Gertrude Atherton A Woman's Life by Elizabeth Gertrude Stern The White King of La Conave by Faustin Wirkus Taney Dudley Mere Marie of the Ursulines by Agnes Repplier Men Dislike Women by Michael Arlen The Winding Lane by Phillip Gibbs The Flame of Islam by Harold Lamb The Way of Some Flesh by Sally Chayes Petticoat Court by Maude Hart Lovelace The Cheerful Convalescent by Margaret Sangster The Good Earth by Pearl S Buck The Maiden Voyage by Felix Reisenberg Archie Binns The Windmill of the Dune by Mary E Waller Thirty One Families Under Heaven by George Fink Restless Sands

H. M. Tomlinson E. M. Dalafield Ludwig Lewisohn Gold Clarence Buddington Kelland Gertrude Atherton Elizabeth Gertrude Stern la Conave Faustin Wirkus Taney Dudley Mere Marie The Ursulines Agnes Repplier Michael Arlen Phillip Gibbs Harold Lamb Sally Chayes Petticoat Court Maude Hart Lovelace Margaret Sangster Pearl S. Buck Felix Reisenberg Archie Binns Mary E. Waller

Red Cross Plans Regional Roll Call Meetings

Washington D C September 18 Plans for conducting the annual roll call will be made by regional conferences of Red Cross workers in Lake Charles September 28 and New Orleans September 29 Everett Dix assistant manager of the Eastern area will represent national headquarters and outline plans and policies for meeting chapter responsibilities C W Jackson field representative will lead round table discussions on Chapter Participation in the Present Crisis Presiding officers at Lake Charles will be R H Martin and F H Foster Presiding over New Orleans will be Dr W E Winship and Mrs Charles F Buck Jr 0 S Lumback a grocer of Ouank o TM has saved 700 worth of pennies this year

Washington, D. C Red Cross Lake Charles New Orleans Everett Dix American Red Cross C. W. Jackson R. H. Martin Lafayette Parish F. H. Foster Calcasieu-Cameron Parish W. E. Winship Charles F. Buck, Jr

Go To The Fair Encourage Statewide Agricultural Showcases

Thousands of farmers and townsfolk will visit parish and state fairs over the coming weeks to view agricultural displays. Donalsonville and Shreveport fairs stand out as key event centers for South Louisiana and the entire state. Despite current struggles, fairs demonstrate the industry remains sound and worthy of support.

Donaldsonville Louisiana Shreveport

Farm agents meet with cotton growers in Rustor offices

L. O. Parsons J. A. Shealy T. C. Alexander and W. B. Slaughter led a Saturday meeting with about fifty farmers at the local farm extension offices in the James Building to discuss government seed and loan programs, ginning tolls, and selling cotton.

L. O. Parsons J. A. Shealy Parish T. C. Alexander Farm Bureau W. 8. Slaughter Farm Extension Service James Building Rustor Tator Mamen

State plans sale of $12 million highway bonds

In New Orleans the state highway advisory board meets to authorize the sale of 12 400 000 highway and bridges bonds. Five and a half of the bonds will fund road construction in the state and the other 7 000 000 will be used for improvements on a river bridge and belt railroad bridge. Bids for the construction work were received.

Bonel Mec New Orleans stAme Wikeb

Silo filling reaches twenty five in Lincoln parish

J A Shealy parish farm agent announced Saturday that the trench silo on the R P B Vernon farm on the Cooktown Road brought Lincoln Parish total to 25 trench silos filled this season. He added a probable total of 49 silos may be filled in the parish this year.

J. A. Shealy Parish R. P B. Vernon Cooktown Lincoln Parish

Tomatoes for Thrift and Summer Dishes

Thrifty households stock canned tomatoes as solid pack prices dip. Summer uses abound from chilled tomato soup to tomato cocktails and frost-frozen tomato aspic. Enjoyed as a first course with salads, and in breakfast soups or broths, tomatoes boost flavor and nutrition with versatile recipes.

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