Mon.. Theater Gossip and Power Plays in 1961
In Monroe Morning War Voice Of Broadway items note plans to erect a Times Squire monument for George S Kaufman and a Hall of Fame push. Billboard chatter covers Tony Francisosa dating Caroline Vanderclief, Diana Dors possible NY agent wooing, AGVA turf battles, Sid Poitier film backing, Renata Tebaldi vs Callas, Erika Kolossy embassy quests, Goulet TV appearances, Castro humor, Ann Craig new English pianist, and other showbiz maneuvers and gossip.
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Times Squire
George S. Kaufman
Kaufman
OsCar Ftlammmm Merstein Anda
Tony Francisosa
Caroline Vanderclief
Florida
New York
Jennifer Jones
Las Vegas
Greenwich Village
Joey Adams
AGVA
Iquity
Joey
Vegas
Sidney Poitier
Diana Dors
Dickie Dawson
Diana
Robert Goulet
Camelot
Naked City
G. EF
Fidel Castro
The
Embers
England
Ann Craig
Elizabeth Taylor
London
George Shearing
Louis Prima
Keely Smith
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jill Corey
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Wall Street Crooner Seeks Vows Amid Europe Tangles
Wall Street figure Tom Flaherty tours Europe while raising rumors of an imminent engagement to Janet Mick in New York as she completes her Miss Rheingold term. Eleanor Powell's comeback fuels chatter Ruby Keeler might return to public life after long retirement. A Hollywood tycoon offers a fortune to a hip pianist to stay away from his daughter, but the musician declines, insisting he is happy with his partner.
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Takako Suga
Japan
Hirohito
Hisango Shimazu
London
Claridge’s
Paris
Pierre Salinger
New York
Kennedy
Jacqualines
Jonathan Winters
American International
Alakazam the Great
Wall Street
Tom Flaherty
Europe
Janet Mick
Eleanor Powell
Ruby Keeler
al Jolson
Real Estate Transfers Filed in Oowa chita Parish Clerk’s Office
Transfer records list multiple property deals in Monroe area. Virgil Johns Jr sells to May Guiledge Young a west half of northwest quarter section 20 for 1950. Albert Booth sells to John Friessen a lot in Guer riero subdivision for 20500. Doyle Hamilton et al sell to Shirley McNutt Boyce a lot in Bule Addition for 10000. Elizabeth Ross Wilbanks and J T Wilbanks Sr sell to James Hobson Jr Vernon Maxwell and David Mahoney large tracts in sections 28 23 and 29 township 17 range 3 for 14900. Hobson Jr and Maxwell sell to David Mahoney a lot in section 54 for 1200. Hobson Jr et al sell to T Wilbanks Sr a lot in section 54 for 4065.96 cash plus mortgage assumption 10500. Renford C Rodgers sells to Virgil Jewett Parker a lot in square 20 Cole Addition for 1000 cash and mortgage assumption 9700. Lenard John Tindall sells to Monroe Real Estate Exchange lots 1 2 block 14 Highland Park unit 2 for 3600 with mortgage 9150. Frank Kirby sells to Raymond Knowles and E L Walker half east NW quarter section 30 township 17 north range 1 east for 175. Oaklawn Realty Inc sells to Richard Realty Corp two parcels totaling 33000. Melvin L Loper Sr et al sell to Melvin L Loper Sr all interest in Oak Park Lot 18 Block 4 and SE half of Lot 19 Block 4 for 6300 cash plus mortgage.
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Oowachita Parish
Virgil Johns, Jr
May Guiledge Young
Section 20
Township 18
Albert Lee Booth
John Paul Friessen
George W. Guerriero
Marie Place
Doyle R. Hamilton Et Ax
Sherley McNutt Boyce
Bule
Monroe
Elizabeth Ross Wilbanks
J. T. Wilbanks
James C. Hobson,Jr
Vernon Maxwell
David Mahoney
Secion
James C. Hobson, Jr
T. Wilbanks, Sr
Renford C. Rodgers
Virgil Jewett Parker
Cole Addition
Lenard John Tindall
Monroe Real Estate Exchange, Inc
H. M. McGuire
Highland Park
Frank Kirby
Raymond L. Knowles
E. L. Walker
Township 17
Oaklawn Realty, Inc
Richard Realty Corp
Commerce Realty
Roselawn
Melvin L. Loper, Sr
Oak Park
Crossword Puzzle Cryptogram Quote Card
A cryptogram quotation puzzle presented with a sample solution and note. It challenges readers to decode a substitution cipher once daily and includes a prior quotation and attribution from 1961 King Features Syndicate.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
PONYTAIL Puzzle Delivers Daily Fortune Message
A 1961 puzzle by Wiles J. Miler explains a numeric fortune game. Count your first name letters, adjust by four if six or more or add three if fewer, forming a key number to read a message from a letter grid. Distributed by King Vesturee.
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Wiles J. Miler
King Vesturee ‘Syadienta
Iberia Girl Wins Beauty Title in New Orleans Pageant
A 19 year old from New Iberia Miss Kethleen Ann Langla won Miss New Orleans 1961 and will compete in Miss Louisiana at Pontchartrain Beach. In London, veterinarians ordered rest for Gertrude the 12 foot earthworm to prevent disintegration after repeated examinations.
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New Orleans
New Iberia
Kethleen Ann Langla
Jules Langla
Pontchartrain Beach
Orleans Parish
London
UPI
London Zoo
Gertrude
Andes
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Voice of Broadway
Gayle Shepherd
Singing Shepherd Sisters
Jim Miller
Bill Miller
Maria Callas
Berlin
Renata Tebaldi
la Callas
Erika Kolossy
Erika
E. 80 St
Budapest
United States
Thomas Brogan
New Jersey
Basin Street
Mort Sahl
Chilendra Jones
Time Magazine
Mort
United
Lerge Savings
Daily Crossword
Miss Davis
Rugged Mountain
DCEA
Cuuenv
Soldier Allen
Longfellow
U. S. Patent Office
Donald
Iberia
Jackson Twins
Blondie
Barney Google
Doc
Steve Canyon
euTi
Steve
Madame Lynx
Hogan
Artrleryan
Dougie
Joe Palooka
Dick Tracy
Juliet Jones
Sonny
Nancy
Riedrich
Vincent Zagone
Calvert Frantom
1020 North
Friedrichs
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