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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1930

Page

3

Toys for Benefit Matinee at Paramount Theater

Children are asked to donate old toys at a Saturday matinee at Paramount Theater to benefit needy youngsters. Toys may be given to the doorman in exchange for admission to see Girl of the Golden West. Local Boy Scouts will repair items and Monroe Welfare will supply names of recipients.

Paramount Theater Santa Claus Golden West Paramount Morning World News- Star Monroe Welfare Association Californ Henry P. Krary Pasade America

Healthiest 4 H club boy and girl named in U S contest

A 15 year old Iowa girl Marian Snydergaard and a 20 year old Missouri man William each scored near perfect in the national health contest. Marian topped nine year records with 98 plus. William followed close at 98.7. Both are farm youths promoting health through fresh air sleep vegetables and milk.

Associated Press Chicago Iowa Missouri United States Marian E. Snydergaard Central Missouri State Teachers College William Marian

Clergyman and Parishioner Save Crew of Norwegian Ship

In Holyhead England a clergyman and a woman parishioner rescued thirty five crew members from the Norwegian steamer Asmund. Their quick action and keen eyes were credited with saving lives during the incident.

Holyhead England

Pine Bluff Paper Drops Words On Low Mood Editorial

The Commercial of Pine Bluff, Ark announces it will not print terms like financial depression or hard times. Managing editor Walter B. Borrells Jr says the nation has been sold on a low mood, and the paper rejects this frame while asserting there is no low mood in its pages.

Pine Bluff Ark Walter B. Borrells, Jr United States Reiig

Strictly Dishonorable to Play at Paramount Thursday

Brock Pemberton presents his New York hit Strictly Dishonorable at the Paramount on Thursday December 4 with a New York company directed by Pemberton and Antoinette Perry. The Avon theater company has drawn standing room only since its Sept 18 1929 opening with many standees.

Paramount Theater Brock Pemberton New York Preston Sturges Brock

Love Stars in Regional Stage Repertory Cast

Love with a southern heroine appears in regional theater with performances by Cesar Romero Willard Dashiell Rudolph Badaloni Joseph McCallion and others. Settings were designed by Raymond Lovey.

University of Texas expels two students after fraternity drinking death

Two UT students are expelled after a drinking party at the Lambda Chi Alpha house end in the death of Mildred Woodruff, a 24 year old San Antonio widow. The dean of men refused to name the students, while fraternity officials said the house was not aware of any drinking.

Associated Press Texas University of Texas Mildred Woodruff San Antonio Lamba Chi Alpha

Scout Officials Feted At Banquet In Twin Cities

The Monroe and West Monroe Boy Scout district held a Tuesday dinner at the Louisiana Training Institute where the executive committee discussed plans to collect and repair broken toys for distribution to children of destitute families in the Twin Cities. Judge Schulz presided.

Monroe and West Monroe Boy Scout District Louisiana Training Institute Twin Cities Charles A

Scout council report on toy drive and welfare partnership

Schulze, superintendent of the institute, tendered the dinner. Work on gathering the toys will begin next Saturday. Toys mended by Boy Scouts will be given to welfare associations of Monroe and West Monroe. Committee chairmen reported on their departments and C. E. Faulk, president of the Ouachita Valley Boy Scout council, spoke on advancing Scouting in the area.

Arizona's Annual Buffalo Hunt Revival Set in Kaibab Forest

Nine men and a woman will enter Grand Canyon country December to revive Arizona's buffalo hunt. Ten hunters may each kill one of 97 buffalo, the last wild herd in America, with camp in House Rock valley. The event, sponsored by the Arizona State Game Commission, aims to reduce the herd by ten while calves added this year are spared.

Phoenix Ariz Grand Canyon Country Arizona America House Rock Valley Kaibab Forest Arizona State Game Commission

Giants in Sonora Skeletons Reported Near Soyopa

Dr. Bryan Cummings of the University of Arizona archaeology department announced petrified remains of eight foot three inch giants found near Soyopa in Sonora Mexico. J E Coker mine operator reportedly indicated the skeletons represent a race that once inhabited the area.

Tucson Ariz Soyopa Sonora Mexico Bryan Cummings University of Arizona Department of Archeology J. E. Coker Coker Cummings

Canadian flyweight champion defeats Frenchy Belanger

In Toronto Frisco Grande of the Philippines outpointed Frenchy Belanger in a six round non title bout, securing a win as Canada’s flyweight champion.

Toronto Canada Frisco Grande Phillipines Frenchy Belanger

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