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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

18

Southern Cross Brings Astounding New York Landing

The Southern Cross landed at Roosevelt Field New York after a Newfoundland to New York flight carrying four crewmen. Captain Charles Kingsford Smith planned a California leg aiming to circle the globe in a single aircraft with the same engines. Officials and a large crowd greeted the plane while plans for the next non stop or Chicago stop are undecided.

United Press New York Newfoundland Roosevelt Field Port Marnock Ireland Harbor Grace Charles Kingsford-Smith Ronald Lindsey United States Grover Whalen Kingsford-Smith California Southern Cross Chicago

Woman Keeps Receiver Going 16 Hours Daily

Westfield resident Mrs F W Taylor avidly listens to radio averaging 16 hours daily after buying a new receiver a year ago. She has owned a radio set five years and writes at least a thousand letters a year to radio artists and stations.

Associated Press Westfield N. J F. W. Taylor

Season Vegetables with Sugar for Better Flavor

Sugar and salt mix enhances many vegetables from spinach to onions and corn. The blend also suits meat stews and dressings. Doctors and dietitians endorse sugar in flavoring to boost intake of vitamins minerals and roughage. The Sugar Institute promotes this guidance.

Dietitians The Sugar Institute

Swedish Premier Accepts King Gustav's Cabinet Offer

Carl Gustav Ekman, head of the people's party, accepted King Gustav's invitation to form a new cabinet following the Lindman government, signaling a shift in Sweden's political leadership.

Associated Press Carl Gustav Ekman People's Party Gustave Lindman

Cotton Co op to Start Buying Last Year Crop

The Cotton Stabilization corporation will begin purchasing $1,000,000 of last year's cotton crop from state co operatives. The American Cotton Co operative Association financed by the federal farm board will meet today to discuss marketing the holdover cotton. Officers re elected include Allen Northington C O Moser E F Creekmore C G Henry and D G Hill Jr with James C Stone present from the farm board.

New Orleans Cotton Stabilization Corporation E. F. Creekmore American Cotton Co-operative Association Co-Operative Association Federal Farm Board Allen Northington Montgomery C. O. Moser Dallas C. G. Henry Little Rock D. G. Hill, Jr James C. Stone

Bernstein Pledges City Support to Builders Exchange

Mayor Arnold Bernstein said the City of Monroe will support the Twin City Builders' Exchange at a banquet for about 75 attendees held at Hotel Virginia. City Commissioners Will Atkinson and D. A. Breard joined D. E. Chapman of the Baton Rouge chapter of the Central Louisiana Associated General Contractors. Mrs. E. H. Fleming performed solos with piano by Florence Zeigler.

Arnold Bernstein Monroe Twin City Builders’ Exchange Virginia Will Atkinson D. A. Breard D. E. Chapman Baton Rouge Central Louisiana Associated General Contractors E. H. Fleming Florence Zeigler

City Officials Back Agricultural Support Meeting

City officials and members of exchanges and business organizations attended a meeting urging support for an agricultural problem. Mayor T Semmes Walmsley and Association of Commerce President A M Lockett assured the group of the city’s backing.

T. Semmes Walmsley A. M. Lockett Association of Commerce Association

TULLOS Social Roundup Notes June Visitations

Hardy Ingles of Dry Prong visits. E L Barnette and Yvonne Godfrey with Helen Potts visit Alexandria. Miss Lucille Gaharan from Jena stays with Dr. and Mrs. Grahaman. Various locals host and travel between Bunkie Na kona El Dorado Stamps Gibsland Quitman Zenoria and standard.

Stan Tullos Hardy Ingles E. L. Barnette Yvonne Godfrey Helen Potts Alexandria Lucille Gaharan Jena P. S. Grahaman H. G. Williams Nakona Texas J. E. Loveall L. S. McCracken Stamps, Ark Bro. Shaw Lee Williamson Bunkie Mildred Loveall R. B. Matthews Gibsland Fern Benson Sparton Liberty N. G. Fox Helen Johnson T. P. Weaver Zenoria

World Range Radio Station To Be Set Up In Geneva

The league of nations will establish a special radio station in Geneva with a global emergency range. Under normal operations a Swiss radio company will operate it, and the Swiss government may have an observer present when the league runs the station.

Radio of World Range Geneva League of Nations Pany League

Cook Laura Watson, Born in Slavery, Feeds Fre4 Generations

Laura Watson, a former slave born in the era of slavery, has cooked for four generations of the same family. She used a succession of stoves from a fireplace to a coal, gas, and electric stove, adapting through changing times.

Atlanta Laura Watson

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