Mystery Golfer Montague Draws Hollywood's Mixed Cheers
Hollywood stars recount Montague as a genius gambler and elusive golfer. They recall bets, legends, and his charm while questioning past roadhouse charges and hidden wealth. Crosby, Menjou, Hardy, and others defend him yet admit the mystery remains. Montague’s ties to Lake side club and bold bets keep gossip alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Crosby
Richard Arlen
George Bancroft
Guy Kibbee
Bert Wheeler
Allan Hale
Robert Woolsey
Jack Oakir
Adolphe Menjou
Aod
Oliver Hardy
Montague Cor Laverne
Hardy
Unks
Hollywood
Montague
The Mysterious Montague Sterning Through Club Tales
A club member known for feats of strength and sharp wit, Montague amused peers by lifting car front ends and swapping a truck steering wheel. He jokily mingled with diners, shared a gravelly Clark Gable like voice, and cracked wise at tables though some score disputes caused clashes. He was noted for drinking habits and occasional intense arguments, while others recalled his gentlemanly manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bancroft
Jack Oakie
Montague
Everbody
Clark Gable
Montague the gambler showman of Hollywood nights
Montague is described as a bold showman who loves bets and tricks at race tracks and parties. He boasts of speed and energy and performs stunts such as card tossing and lighting tricks. He seldom attends Hollywood events, avoids bets with women, and has only two minor fights, preferring playful discipline for rivals.
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Toultte
Montague
Hollywood
Atellar
Trowd
Esther Plunkett
No. 1 angler rails at peers for ignoring fish laws
Talbott Denmead of Washington chief of the anglers division in the federal bureau of fisheries told a regional wildlife conference that sportsmen must report game law violators. He argued few enforce the fish laws, noting the growing number of recreational fishers and a finite yield from streams.
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Nashville
Tenn
Talbott Denmead
Washington
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
Denmesd
Paris minister charged in slaying of Mrs Kelly recovered money
Prosecuting Attorney Tom Proctor announced the recovery of 19130 from Mrs Dennis Kelly a 45 year old church worker whose battered body was found in the Mississippi near Louisiana Missouri The money was taken to Sheriff Russell Wilkes by Miss Myra Hanan who said Rev Noel Newton the minister charged in the murder gave her the funds described as valuable papers Proctor said evidence against Newton is mounting including a hole in his garage floor four loaded revolvers stained clothing and recently washed shirts He resigned last year after a church factional dispute Also noted is a Ind 62 year old Howard Miller who trapped 489 rats in 19 months near Berne Indiana.
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Hollywood
Monty
George von Elm
Grant Jane Rice
P. Hal Sims
Sims
Montague
Crosby
Bing
Lakeside
Adolphe, Menjou
Morty
Paris
Tom Proctor
Monroe County
Dennis Kelly
Mississippi
Louisiana
Proctor
Russell Wilkes
Myra Manan
C. E. Newton
Wilkes
Newton
Illinois
Baptist
Eshoka
Cobra Cousin Found Responsive To Music In Owamowille
Mrs. Jane Bridges reports new evidence of musical charms as a large black snake approached her rocker on the porch swaying cobra like to a radio program. She screamed and a neighbor with a club intervened as the unsettling incident drew reaction from onlookers. A stray reference to the Cescas prison system’s traveling jai closes the fragment.
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Omawville
Jane Bridges
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