JEFF DAVIS PARISH NEWS
June 18, 1935
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration at Washington has recently launched, as part of the great recovery program, a rural electrification project which, in keeping with the President's desires, is part of a plan to bring the greatest amount of good to the rural inhabitants of this country in the shortest possible time. The sum of $100,000,000 has been earmarked to make the start toward farm electrification in the United States.