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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1930

Page

7

Notre Dame star loses honor amid marriage and divorce dispute

The article details voting for all star selections where Goldi Savoldi loses a first-team spot after marriage and attempted divorce were revealed. It notes Colgate ace Macaluso, Georgia fullbacks, ends like Fesler and Baker, and other players contending for first and second teams with vote totals and notable standouts across multiple schools.

Goldi Notre Dame Rough Riders Savoldi Macaluso Colgate Elmer Schwartz Ca State

Boxing results from various cities report multiple bouts

In Boston Johnny Risko voted Jimmy Maloney in a 10 round match. Marty Gallagher defeated Gene Stanton in a 10 round decision in Erie. Maxie Strub beat Sammy Mandell in St. Paul with a 19 round score. King Tut of Minneapolis outpointed Sullivan in St. Paul, Frankie Battaglia defeated Eddie Dempsey in Winnipeg, and Elmer Bezenah stopped Dwight Fryer in Lake Worth after 9 rounds.

Associated Press Boston Johnny Risko Cleveland Jimmy Maloney Marty Gallagher Washington, C Gene Stanton Erie Maxie Strub Eric Sammy Mandell U. ST. Paul Fia Elmer Bezenah Cincinnati Dwight Fryer Little Rock Ark

Greenwood Wins Mississippi State Title in 38 0 Victory

Greenwood captured the 1930 Mississippi high school football title by routing Picayune 38 to 0. The Greenwood backfield led by Clicking produced six touchdowns while the team amassed 359 rushing yards and held Picayune to no first downs. Picayune’s sole bright spot was Smith punting for 40 yard averages.

Greenwood Miss Mississippi Picayune Highchool Picayune Smith Stockstill

Tennessee Faces Florida In Season Finale

Tennessee Volunteers meet the Florida Gators in Jacksonville to end the 1930 season. Coach Neyland notes end Paul Hug was not a starter but may enter the lineup before the game ends.

Jacksonville Fla Tennessee University of Florida Paul Hug Neyland

India under British protection shows troop density

In Calcutta a vast Indian territory is guarded by 60,000 British troops and 150,000 Indian troops with 34,000 reservists. They cover 1,805,000 square miles for a population of 319,000,000. One British soldier guards 30 square miles and one soldier guards about 5,135 Indians.

Calcutta India

Mrs. McCormick Delivers Key Talk at W C T U Meet

The Twin City Woman’s Christian Temperance Union at West Monroe First Methodist church outlined a yearlong program led by president Mrs. J O McCormick. Plans centered on total abstinence education, enforcement of the 18th amendment, and a membership drive with five new members per group by January 14.

Houston Texas J. O. Mc Cormick Twin City Prohibition Temperance Forces of America

New Lotus Club Elects Officers at Annual Dinner

Tonight at 7:30 the Lotus club will install its new officers and directors during the annual dinner at the club rooms. R L Kellogg remains president with Abe Arent as vice president and H G Frazer as secretary and treasurer. Directors include Arent Atkinson Eich el Frazer Hudson Kellogg Oakley O Donnell Patton Smith and Walton. John B Rogers assistants and Reynolds Atkinson named manager and assistant manager.

Lotus Club R. L. Kellogg Abe Arent H. G. Frazer

State Colleges Invited To Take Part In Contest

Louisiana colleges and universities are invited to enter the first national essay contest for regular undergraduates sponsored by the Educational Committee of the League of Nations Association. First prize is a trip to Europe, with $100 and $50 for second and third. LSU President Dr. James M. Smith endorses the contest and heads a faculty committee led by Dr. Charles W. Pipkin. Seven topics are offered, including federation of European States and the mandate system.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Educaional Committee League of Nations Association Europe James M. Smith Louisiana State University Charles W. Pipkin League Geneva Federation of European States League of

Big Ed Walker predicts Alabama title victory

Former Stanford star and Ole Miss mentor Big Ed Walker predicts a Rose Bowl clash where Alabama faces Washington State. He praises Southern California's defense under Howard Jones and cites USC’s win over Stanford as proof of quality while asserting Alabama’s stronger front and back lines will prevail. He references Wade Watts and past Rose Bowl memories with Warner’s Stanford team.

Stanford University Pop” Warner Ed Walker Louisiana Ole Miss Monroe J. C. Stewart West Monroe Walker Warner Pacific Coast Notre Dame Alabama Crimson Tide Washington State Wade Tennessee Vanderbilt Florida Kentucky Georgia Sington Edwards Schwartz Wu” Winslett Red Barnes Jimmy Johnston Bowdoin Stanford Eleven

Senate Leaders Back Drouth Relief Bill Merge

Senate leaders push to lift drought relief to 60 million dollars, up from 25 million, with White House sidelined. House panel debates 150 million for public buildings as both chambers edge toward a Monday vote on emergency measures.

Associated Press Washington White House Senate Drouth Agriculture Committee Robinson House Agriculture Committee Representative Aswell Louisiana House Appropriations Committee House

Elements of the League Covenant and World Cooperation

The passage outlines aims to prevent global depressions, harmonize the Covenant with the Pact of Paris, and expand international cooperation through the League of Nations as guarantor of minority rights.

League League of Nations

Ruston Kiwanis Name J P Graham President

Ruston Kiwanis club announces new officers for the year led by President J P Graham cashier of the Ruston State Bank. First vice president is Harry Howard treasurer of Louisiana Tech. second vice president N E Dupont manager of People's Gas & Fuel. district trustee Dr W S Rutledge. board members include Rev S E McFadden Dr M T Green Floyd James Capt Geo Nicol W A Davidson A Sheppard and Judge FE L Walker. The group plans a Ladies Night on January 1 to honor members' wives sisters and sweethearts.

Floyd James Capt. Geo. Nicol W. A. Davidson A. Sheppard FE. L. Walker

Shoe Industry Surges in Mexico Production Tops Six Million Pairs

Shoe making has grown to be one of Mexico's most important manufacturing industries with more than 6,000,000 pairs produced in the country last year.

Mexico

Frost Fails to Materialize in City Saturday

Despite a nine degree drop from Friday to Thursday night the forecast frost did not occur. Friday minimum was 44 with 53 the night before. Ouachita River rising from heavy rains reached 17 feet by Saturday morning. No rain large enough to record fell in the 24 hours ending 7 am. Precipitation for the preceding day totaled 2.11 inches.

Frost City Kate Key Government Weather Recorder Ouachita

Suspect Arrested in Jewelry Store Theft at Ruston

Ruston December 6 T O Grisham was arrested in Union parish Friday in connection with a $4,000 robbery of the W L Hebert Jewelry store in Ruston last Tuesday night. Grisham was jailed in Lincoln parish. Sheriff Thigpen expects another arrest soon.

Ruston News-Star T. O. Grisham Union Parish W. L. Hebert Grisham Pat Murphy Clyde Fraser Farmerville Lincoln Parish A. J. Thigpen

Accident leads to shotgun wound on hunting trip

H L Marlow aged 28 of 416 North Fourth Street was accidentally wounded in the shoulder by an accidental discharge while unloading his shotgun after a hunting trip. He was resting favorably.

H. L. Marlow North Fourth Street

Monroe Welfare report shows aid to many in November

Mrs W P McCall secretary of the Monroe Welfare association announced a November report listing 973 cases attended with 500 needing actual service. 389 unemployed applicants received aid, with 96 paupers 43 sick 75 fake paralysis victims 67 transients and 25 underprivileged families among those helped.

W. P. McCall Monroe Welfare Association

New Alumni Secretary To Meet L. S. U. Pupils

Thomas Ray Mobley has accepted LSU alumni secretary duties after a decade as Southwestern Louisiana Institute football coach. He will be introduced at the December 8 banquet honoring Coach Russ Cohen and the 1930 team, and will speak with LSU president Dr. J. M. Smith. Mobley assumes duties January 1.

J. M. Smith SL. I

Farmer Held in Slaying of Son-In-Law at West Point

West Point Mississippi police held farmer C. O. Johnson in jail awaiting a preliminary hearing next week for the slaying of his son in law Albert Lee, after Johnson surrendered to authorities yesterday following the incident.

West Point Miss C. O. Johnson Farmer Albert Lee Johnson

Mishap Report From Delhi Country Store

An incident occurred at a country store near Delhi on Friday at the St. Francis sanitarium. Further details about injuries or outcomes were not provided in the available text.

St. Francis Sanitarium Delhi

Fatal Shooting Reported at Johnson Place in Pinebluff Area

A fatal shooting occurred on the Johnson place in the Pinebluff community near here. Details of the shooting were not disclosed at the time of the arrest.

Johnson Place Pinebluff Here

Touching letter to Logtown home club asks for help

A 12 year old girl in Logtown La writes Mrs Jewell McQuiller asking the home demonstration club to send boots a wool coat or a rain coat for her and her two younger siblings She explains muddy school routes a long walk and her hope for aid before Christmas reflecting local charity efforts described in a prior News Star article.

News-Star Jewel L. McQuiller Logtown Faircrest McQuiller Jewell McQuiller Santa Claus

Family Letters Mention Boots Coats And Holiday Greetings

The message requests boots size two and coats size seven and includes warm Christmas and New Year wishes. It identifies Pauline and mentions her siblings twins Jamie and Laurie. It instructs addressing to her mother Mrs J L Dorman in Winnsboro Louisiana routed via A B Gibbs route 2.

Pauline Jamie Laurie J. L. Dorman Winnsboro Cate A. B. Gibbs Route 2

Louisiana Cities Compete for $2 Million Veterans Home

Three Louisiana cities New Orleans Hammond and Alexandria presented their claims to host the $2 million veterans home at a federal board hospitaliza tion committee meeting in Orleans. The panel adjourned to Mississippi for further hearings after hearings in the Carolinas Florida and Georgia.

Orleans Louisiana Congress Federal Board of Federal New Orleans Hammond Alexandria Mississippi Carolinas Florida Georgia

Disarmament Parley in 1932 Appears Probable

Geneva reports a world disarmament conference likely in early 1932 after the January League of Nations council session. A one year gap would allow powers to set defense limits and plan for actual reduction.

Geneva League of Nations Council

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