College groups sponsor recital in auditorium
Dr. Ingledue presents a varied program featuring comedies dramatic selections and dialect numbers with new material old favorites and original selections including Kuplings L Envoy and Rileys That Old Sweetheart of Mine Her cut of Dickens Christmas Carol runs about twenty minutes and aims to convey character sketches and a life philosophy Other Monroe recitals include Elizabeth the Queen The Ivory Door The Bishop Misbehaves Beyond Human Power and You Cant Take It With You
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Dr. Ingledue
Kupling
Riley
Dicken
Monroe
Elizabeth the Queen
Anderson
Milne
Jackson
Shernson
Kaufman and Hart
Odd items in the news from Bloomington
A Bloomington peddler tries to stall a waitress by flashing a card labeling him deaf and dumb. He claims more needles are in his basket and flees the scene, leaving readers to ponder the encounter and its odd, humorous tone.
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Bloomington
Ind
Danville Officer Warns About Trash Mail
Var Police Officer Abbott urges the public to stop littering trash receptacles after a day he retrieved about 25 letters from bananas skins orange peels and refuse. Seven people were seen disposing letters in the new receptacles during the patrol.
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Danville
Var
Abbott
Fireman Recovers From Quiet Alarm Showing Heroism
Seattle fireman Roy Barkley spotted smoke and rushed outside to overtake an elderly passerby who unknowingly beat out a pocket fire. Barkley later admitted he had not heard the calls and muttered matches as he returned to his station window.
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Seattle
Roy Barkley
Barkley
Eee
Arizona Tex Asses gners Association Mystery
In Phoenix the chairman sought help with a mutation described as a Class B mild cow. W. O. Ruggles Mohave county assessor finally spoke, clarifying the riddle by noting that it is a cow that kicks.
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Phoenix. Ariz
Arizona Tex Assesgners’ Association
W. O. Ruggles
Mohave County
Judge Dismisses Damages Suit From Dim Lighting Incident
District court rules Hilda Larson cannot recover 3920 dollars after suing an amusement company. She claimed injuries from a fall on the dimly lit dance floor. The judge dismisses the case, citing public dance floor risk.
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ST. Paul
Hilda Larson
Judge reacts to strange plea in Chicago divorce case
Judge Rudolph Desort heard Walter Appelt declare a sincere affection for his mother in divorce proceedings. Desort, startled, asked him to repeat it, noting it was the first such tribute to a mother-in-law he had encountered in his lengthy experience with divorce cases.
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Chicago
Rudolph Desort
An- Walter Appelt
Desort
Christmas Fiesta Draws 25 000 in Wet Twin City Parade
A record crowd of more than 25 000 braved rain to witness the Twin City Christmas Fiesta. Maids from Northeast Louisiana high schools and colleges formed the 21 queenly courts, with Vidalia’s quartet in antebellum costumes drawing praise. Santa Claus appeared amid the parade as Ouachita Parish High School’s band played along DeSiard Street.
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Louisiana
Twin City
Santa Claus
Vidalia
Twin Cities
Jean Falkenheiner
Lillian Matthews
Dorothy Dale
Queen
Louise Buckalew
DeSiard Street
Ouachita Parish
Grotto Sponsors Three Dances At Cherokee Terrace
The Teflis Grotto, led by H. O. Hartman, will sponsor three dances at the Frances Hotel Cherokee Terrace. Armandine Renaud School of the Dance will open the first on December 7 with Roan sisters performing on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Reservations are urged as tickets are limited.
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Teflis Grotto
H. O. Hartman
Armandine Renaud
Cherokee Terrace
Frances Hotel
Roan Sisters
Hartmen
Monroe Residents Enlisted by Navy in November
James Luther Pittman Jr and Levy Charles Gremillion both of Monroe enlisted in the United States Navy in Shreveport marking a total of 23 enlistments through the Shreveport recruiting station in November. All men who enlisted in November were from Monroe and nearby areas.
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James Luther Pittman, Jr
Levy Charles Gremillion
Monroe
United States Navy
Shreveport
Transfers to Naval Train Station Norfolk Begin Recruit Training
Personnel were moved to the Naval Train Station in Norfolk Virginia where they will undergo six weeks of recruit training before being assigned to the fleet.
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Naval Train Station
Norfolk, Va
Camp Fire Girls Plan Christmas Party Charity Work
The Camp Fire Girls of the Twin Cities will sew baby clothes for war torn Europe as their Red Cross contribution. Following the Christmas party they will spread cheer by singing carols on city streets. A figure states that a million hours of flying equals 165 million engine miles, roughly 3 300 trips around the world.
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Twin Cities
Red Cross
Wartorn Europe
Shower Singing List From Nelson Eddy Makes Lively Case
Hollywood singer Nelson Eddy suggests shower singing cures troubles and shares his ten best shower numbers. He lists The Road to Mandalay, Sweet Adeline, I Am the Captain of the Pinafore, Vesti la Guibba, The Star Spangled Banner verse, Fight on for Old O.C., Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes, The Prisoner’s Song, Ah Sweet Mystery of Life, and I’ll See You Again from Bitter Sweet, noting his plug for his new film.
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Eddy
Mandalay
Baptist state convention to meet in Monticella church
Monticella Ark November 30 Special The Baptist state convention will be held at the First Baptist Church here December 3 4 and 5 Homes for more than 1000 delegates have been arranged.
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Monticella
Ark
Baptist State Convention
First Baptist Church
Volunteer in Draft Gets Better Position
Earl L. Angstadt quit his job and volunteered for the draft but was rejected due to a physical disability. He promptly sought his old position, yet Boss Harry C. Ulrich refused and directed him to report to any department for a better post.
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Reading
Earl L. Angstadt
Angstadt
Harry C. Ulrich
Insect zoo planned for New York's Bronx Gardens
Manhattan hires to add an insect zoo within the Bronx Zoological Gardens featuring pararol ants black widow spiders tarantulas giant grasshoppers centipedes scorpions walking sticks and walking leaves. Since 1500 more than 15 billion dollars worth of gold has disappeared through destruction hoarding or ship sinkings.
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New York
Manhattan
Bronx Zoological Gardens
FHA Home Improvement Loans Promote Easy Repayment
Citizens urged to use FHA backed property improvement loans with monthly payments over up to three years. Loans up to 2500 dollars cover repairs, plumbing, heating, painting, decorating and additions. furniture and appliances are not eligible. Applicants apply through lending institutions cooperating with FHA and consult builders for estimates before arranging terms.
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Iending
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Dr Alfred Hamilton elected president of Southern Classical Assn
Dr Alfred P Hamilton of Millsaps College Jackson Miss was elected president of the Southern Classical Association at the close of its three day annual meeting in Charleston. He succeeds Dr Edward K Turney of Emory University.
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Charleston
S. C
Alfred P. Hamilton
Millsaps College
Jackson
Miss
Southern Classical Association
Edward K. Turney
Emory University
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