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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1930

Page

2

Catholics Return After Diamond Jubilee rites in Shreveport

More than 30 Catholic delegates return from the St Vincent's diamond jubilee in Shreveport as Father N F Vanderaer leads the ceremony of consecration of the main altar. The event honors the founding of the convent and draws priests and lay representatives from across the diocese.

Shreveport St. Vincent's Pather N. F. Vanderaer St. Sang Catholic Church Shout Gotock Father Vandegeer Pupi'l At Matthew's High School Ucted Eee Dioces Golemnly J. C. Marsh Tion

Brilliant Cabinet Dinner Signals Capitol Social Season

A White House dinner opened Washingtons social season with 48 guests at the main event and 30 more later for a musicale in the East Room. Senator James J. Davis and James N. Doak attended. Secretary Hyde was absent in the city.

Washington White House Capitol Plustice Taft Wer Good James J. Davis Labor James N. Doak Hyde

Combination Ship and Plane Service to Be Initiated By Cunard

Havana dispatch reports Cunard Steamship Line and Pan American Airways will start a combined ship and air service from New York to Havana beginning December 30. The operation will run between New York and Miami with passengers flying from Miami to Havana.

Cunard United Press Havana Cunard Steamship Line Pan-American Airways New York Miami

Cincinnati Enquirer acquires Tribune in merger

The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune prints its final edition as its business and good will are taken over by the Cincinnati Enquirer, ending the morning daily's run dating back to 1792.

United Press _ICINCINNATI Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Cincinnati Enquirer

Musterole Heats Up Relief for Cold Symptoms

Advert explains Musterole as a mustard camphor counter irritant for head chest or throat colds. Claims quick relief by stimulating blood flow and drawing out pain. Recommends hourly use for five hours and notes adult and children's versions sold by druggists.

Wholesale prices continue to fall in November

New York December 3 wholesale prices slid further with a 13 percent drop in the index from November 1 to December 1. The decline, though steep, was less than October to November. Since August 1 1929 the Dan index shows a 16.3 percent overall decrease by December 1 1930 with broad declines across all groups.

United Press New York R. G. Dun and Company Dan

Boy Scouts to Collect Toys for Christmas Aid

Scout executives announce a Monroe and West Monroe drive to gather discarded toys. Troops will repair items and deliver cheer to children, starting Saturday with assigned streets from DeSiard to Pine and beyond, ending in the Park and Grand areas.

Scoutmasters Louisiana Training Institute Boy Scouts L. R. Simpson Monroe West Monroe Santa Claus DeSiard Street Pine Riverfront 10Th Street Hudson 6Th Street Glenmar Th Street Erin Park Avenue Park Power Plant Pairview DeSiard

Murder Mystery and Hidden Fates at Simms Mill

A bold crime saga unfolds around Bobby Thatcher and Geoffrey Fitz Thorpse as investigators chase the Simms millions and uncover deceit. Long strands of love hate avarice and ambition entangle Domana Coves and ER Jones in a dangerous pursuit of truth.

Steele Geoffrey Fiitz Thorpse Simms ER. Jones Domana Bobby

Scout Troop Routes Map Local Work Orders

Youth groups list path and tasks for Layton Apple and Jack McEnery areas moving from South Grand to railroad and river to rail line. Emergency troop to assist Purremount theatre Saturday with extra cells and toy repairs noted.

Layton Apple South Grand Jack McEnery McEnery River West Monroe Brownville Purremount Theatre

Food for Destitute in St. Louis to Get 1000 Baskets

Prominent St. Louis residents organized a weekly distribution plan to provide at least 1000 food baskets for the destitute in the city.

United Prep ST. Louis

With Only Year to Live Clerk Takes Final Fling

A New York payroll clerk James L. Person aged 25 told a physician he had a year to live from tuberculosis. He used $5,000 for a final fling, then surrendered to authorities and faces six months to three years in prison. Each basket will feed a family of four for two days.

Clerk New York James L. Person Person

Squatters stake claims on strip of costly land

In Oklahoma City police guarded a six block by one hundred foot strip of abandoned Rock Island right of way downtown to prevent squatters from staking land slated as a parkway. Sam Bartell led claims under the 1890 townsite act as new notices appeared and authorities cleared areas repeatedly.

Oklahoma City Ralzeed Rock Island Railroad Sam Bartell Oklahoma Indian Territory W. A. Wallace Rock Island

Aged farmer killed in row over stray horses

Piggott Arkansas, December 3. R G Knuckles, an aged farmer, was shot and killed following a quarrel with George Johnson over reimbursement for keeping Johnson’s stray horses. Johnson, jailed pending investigation, admitted the shooting claiming self defense. witnesses say Knuckles was threatened with a knife.

Piggott Ark R G. Knuckles George Johnson Johnson Knuckles

Hoover to Stay at Desk in Short Congressional Session

President Hoover plans to remain at his desk for the entire short session of Congress. The White House said no Florida trip is planned this year due to the press of business.

Southeast William O'Neil Genera! Tire and Byster Company Akron Atlanta Genera Southeastern R. W. Woodruff Ty Goce Cola Company White Motor Truck Company Mr. O'Neil Hoover Washington Congress White House Florida

Another Cold Wave Looms Across Midwest Today

Chicago dispatch says a new cold wave was due in the Middle West with the weather bureau predicting a sharp temperature drop in the northern plains and upper Mississippi valley today.

Mid Chicago Middle West Weather Bureau Plains States Mississippi Valley

Doctor Braving Blizzard Saves Life In Idaho Cabin

Dr Don Numbers battled a Idaho blizzard to reach an emergency operation at a Burgdorf area cabin near Squaw Meadows three miles from McColl. An urgent telephone message to Numbers reported a patient dying as he fought the semi-twilight storm with snowshoes and tears.

Boise Idaho Burgdorf Don S. Numbers Don J. D. Monroe Monroe Little Squaw Meadows McColl Numbers

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