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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1930

Page

2

Boston Honors Admiral Byrd's Return to City

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd received city and state honors in Boston after a triumphal return. Gov. Allen awarded a gold medal, Mayor Curley led a downtown parade, and a Boston Common tribute followed with a formal banquet. Byrd thanked his Antarctic expedition team including Bernt Balchen and others, while hinting at future plans and books. He was set to travel to Philadelphia and St. Louis before returning to Dublin, New Hampshire.

Philadelphia St. Louis Dublin N. H Navy Yard Admiral Byrd Bernt Balchen Ashley ©. McKindly Harold I. June

New York Renders Its Tributes to Aviators

United Press reports New York continues to honor Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross crew after their trans Atlantic landing at Roosevelt Field on Thursday. They remain moved through numerous functions ahead of a Monday reception in Washington with President Hoover.

New York Charles Kingsford-Smith Southern Cross Roosevelt Field Harbor Grace Kingsford-Smith Washington Hoover San Francisco

Willard Battery Network Reaches 35 000 Stations

A Willard battery service network operates 35 000 locations across the United States and Canada. Each outlet offers routine battery service including water, terminal cleaning, and hold-down adjustments. Displays Willard size charts to ensure motorists get the correct electrical size for their car.

United States Canada Willard Service Big City Willard

Orleans Rabbi Addresses Conference in Providence

Providence Rhode Island June 28 Rabbi Emil W Leipziger of New Orleans urged a clearer idea of God and lasting values to counter a disillusioned defiant generation gripped by world cynicism. He spoke at a conference addressing modern Jewish life.

Assocated Presse Providence R. I God Emil W. Leipziger New Orleans

Baking De Soto Sermon Teases Faith and Family Values

The conference sermon at Temple Bethel by Rabbi Leipzinger laments faith doubt and moral drift in modern life. He condemns loosening views of marriage and sex, and warns against chasing wealth and prestige over spiritual sustenance.

Central Conference of American Rabbis Temple Bethel Leipzinger

Revival at Alto Baptist Church Opens June 29

A revival meeting in Alto starts June 29 at the Alto Baptist church under the charge of E. E. Huntsberry and runs through July 13.

Alto Alto Baptist Church E. E. Huntsberry

Fifth Period Opens at Camp Ki Ro Li For Scouts

The fifth and next to last camp period at Camp Ki Ro Li opened this morning. A group of boys headed home while another group arrived for a week of activities. Scouts come from Winnfield, Monroe, Rayville, West Monroe, Lake Providence, Tullulah, and Grayson. A vacant week follows, then a final week of camping before season end.

Camp Ki-Ro-Li Winnfield Monroe Ray

Evangelist Leads Dual Daily Song Services

Evangelist A. G. Turk will oversee the song services with two daily gatherings at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. The plan outlines routines and orderly conduct for both sessions.

A. G. Turk

Good Will Entertainment Planned for Mississippi Businessmen

Mississippi business leaders visit on August 7 for the Know Mississippi Better Train. Monroe chamber plans a brief welcome at 7:30 p.m. arrival and 10:30 p.m. departure, with light lunch at the municipal natatorium. If a night game occurs, guests may attend or swim. Banquet canceled due to limited visit time.

Mississippi Monroe Chamber of Commerce The

National Safety Council Sets Holiday Firework Rules

The National Safety Council warned that about 450 people may die during Fourth of July festivities including fireworks tours swimming and bon fires. It urged nine precautions such as first aid readiness, proper burns care smothering clothing fires use of antitoxin and careful driving and harmless fireworks. The council projected 25 holiday fireworks deaths before July 4 and 59 after, with automobile and drowning deaths rising. Former Mississippi Governor Murphree led a goodwill tour.

Chicago National Safety Council

Local Louisiana Auto and Service Stations Directory

A listing of automotive dealers service stations and garages across multiple Louisiana towns including Bastrop, Farmerville, Jonesboro, Delhi, and more. Entries include company names such as Davis Bros Lbr Co Archibald Service and Harris Chevrolet Co plus individual operators and locations with phone reference 882.

Stuart Auto Co Alto Davis Bros Lbr. Co Ansley Archibald Red Arrow Baskin Oliphant Motor Co Bastrop Harris Chevrolet Co Twin Oaks T. Carpenter Beckman B. L St. John Bernive Tire & Service Bonita Bosco Thompson's Calhoun Jackson Motor Company Chatham Sizemore Choudrant J. R. Kavanaugh & Co Clay Collinston Columbua Columbia Lee McDuffie Crowville Yates Darnell Thompson Chevrolet Co Delhi Hinton & Hamilton Downsville Tatum Motor Company Dubach Blondy’s Fops Hearne’s Eros John Henry Fairbanks Faulkner Chevrolet Co Farmerville Allen-Tolarc Motor Co Forest Circle S Ol Co Gilbert Eller’s Girard Caldwell Grayson Brown's Halle J. C. Fowler Hico A. BR Larence Hilly Southern Adv Bag & Paper Co Hodge Cochran & Franklin Holly Ridge Wheat's Jonesboro Gatlin-McDonald Chey. Co Rumphries Kelly Kilbourne L. L. Kirkpatrick Lake Providence H. L. Collins Lamkin Roach Lillie Stephenson’s Mangham Crow Chevrolet Co Marion Jiggs Smith

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