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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1934

Page

5

McSpaden Wins Pasadena Open with Iron Precision

Harold McSpaden of Kansas City captured the Pasadena open defeating five runners up by five strokes. He totaled 281 on 70 67 71 73, earning $1000 as first prize and praising accuracy over distance. وم</s>

Pasadena Calif Harold McSpaden Kansas City Kansen Dick Metz Chicago Ted Longworth Portland Ore Vic Ghezzi Deal N. J McSpaden MacDonald Smith Los Angeles Willie Goggin San Francisco Horton Smith Oak Park Ill Ralph Guldahl Jimmy Hines Long Island

Miss Rawls and Flanagan Claim 2 World's Marks

Katherine Rawls of Fort Lauderdale set a new short course 300 yard medley world record 4 53 in a meet featuring Colgate University swimming. Ralph Flanagan of Coral Gables lowered the 500 meter free style world record to 6 20.4, last held by Jack Medica of Seattle.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Katherine Rawls Ralph Flanagan Coral Gables Miss Rawls Colgate University Flanagan United States Jack Medica Seattle Wash

Ole Miss Grid Slate Announced Adds Four New Opponents

The University of Mississippi 1935 football schedule lists four newcomers Millsaps Marquette St Louis University and Centre College. Notable dates include Florida at Oxford for homecoming October 19 and the season opener September 20 Millsaps at Jackson night.

RACING TO BEGIN AT SANTA ANITA

Southern California gears up for turf racing at Santa Anita starting tomorrow with 50 000 to 60 000 expected. The eight race card includes the Christmas Stakes worth 5000 added and a 1000 wreath race for two year olds. Time Supply carries 126 pounds in the big handicap event as the season runs to February 23 culminating in the Santa Anita handicap.

Los Angeles California Santa AnIta Los Angeles Turf Club Lucky Baldwin

State College announces 11 game football schedule

Mississippi State College athletic manager R D Patty released an 11 game slate for next season. The schedule includes Army at West Point and adds Xavier of Cincinnati and Sewanee as new opponents. foes Tulane Tennessee and Loyola New Orleans are dropped.

Jackson Miss R. D. Patty Mississippi State College Army West Point Xavier University of Cincinnati Sewanee Tulane Tennessee Loyola New Orleans Howard Starkville Vanderbilt Nashville Millsaps Alabama Tuscaloosa Miss. College Xavier Cincinnati Baton Rouge Southwestern U Greenville Ole Miss

West Monroe Welfare Appeals for Immediate Christmas Aid

The West Monroe Welfare Association issued an urgent appeal for food, fruits, candy, toys and clothing to help 35 needy families this Christmas. Donations should be sent to the association headquarters in West Monroe, with Mrs. C. C. Bell and members available by phone for details.

West Monroe

Attorney General backs world court for United States

Washington December 24 attorney general Homer Cummings endorsed the American Bar associations call for the United States to join the world court.

Association Washington Homer Cummings The American Bar Association United States World Court

Rail and Air Schedule Highlights for Delta and Connections

The notice lists East and West bound schedules for Delta Airways and rail lines, detailing arrival and departure times for Illinois Central, Missouri Pacific, Natchez El Dorado coaches, and interurban services. It includes daily vs Sunday patterns and routes to St Louis, L Rock, Bastrop, and Alexandria.

Illinois Central System Missouri Pacific Lines Natchez Farmerville Ono Missouri Pacific St. Louis L. Rock Neveseseusesesers Tri-State Motor Coaches East Bound

Alabama Player Left in Texas After Emergency Appendicitis

Bill Young the Alabama Crimson Tide reserve tackle remained in Del Rio Texas hospital after an emergency appendicitis operation. He hoped to witness the Rose Bowl game on New Year’s Day as teammates gifted him Christmas visits.

del Rio Tex Alabama Crimson Tide Bill Young Husky H. F. Barnum H. F. Ledbetter Young Alabama Little Rock Ark Barnum Dr. Ledbetter Los Angeles

Dixie governors announce plans for Christmas at home

Atlanta dispatch reports southern governors across Arkansas to Virginia plan a quiet Christmas at home with family. Governors will skip state business, host open houses, and share holiday greetings. Florida’s Dave Shultz reports a dawn Kris Kringle engagement with his children. Alabama’s B M Miller plans Montgomery Christmas dinner with turkey and trim.

Atlanta Arkansas Virginia Santa Claus Florida Dave ‘Shultz Kris Kringle Mitchell Carolyn Louise B. M. Miller Alabama Montgomery

Awakening Patricia Maguire Readies Family Christmas

CHICAGO Dec 24 The Oak Park girl Patricia Maguire who has lain in an unexplained sleep for 34 months is waking. She gazed at the Christmas tree and now hears and understands. By Christmas 1935 she may talk and perhaps walk. Family members gather as her mother keeps vigil at bedside.

Chicago Patricia Maguire Patricia

Governors Share Christmas Plans Across States

The article lists how governors O K Allen, Ehringhaus, Talmadge, Perry, McAlister, Futrell and Futrell plan to spend Christmas. They describe homes, family gatherings, hunting, and domestic routines with the first families and children present at the governors’ residences.

Reports Of Revolt Denied By Government Of Albania

The Albanian government rejected foreign reports of revolt and said the country remains calm. An official foreign office statement said false claims of an uprising in the Dibra region circulated in Athens to mar King Zogs tenth anniversary celebration.

Tirana Albania Foreign Office Dibra Athens Zog

Certain Kinds Of Mail To Be Delivered Tuesday

Gift parcels special delivery mail and perishable parcel post will be delivered by the postman on Christmas day. One class of mail however must wait as Postmaster General Farley issued an order to lighten the work of the employees on the holiday.

Washington Farley

Lost Mortgage Note and Bankrupt Discharge Notice

Public notice announces a lost mortgage note dated June 1 1932 for 5000 dollars with eight percent interest and ten percent attorney fees. Warnings against negotiation issued by B G Williams and a later bankruptcy discharge hearing for Roy Robert Colter in the Western District of Louisiana with objections due January 15 1935.

B. G. Williams B. D Albritton Parish of Ouachita State of Louisiana U. S. District Court Western District OF Louisiana Roy Robert Colter J. M. Grimmet Shreveport

Monroe Grocer Co stockholders meet to elect directors

Notice states a January 2 1995 meeting at Monroe Louisiana office to elect a board for the ensuing year and address any business. W M Washburn secretary signs with dates December 24 26 28 1024.

Monroe Grocer Co., Ltd Monroe W. M. Washburn

Property Seizures and Sales In Ouachita Parish Notices

The Ouachita Parish records list multiple seizure and sale actions including the People's Homestead & Savings Association against W A Bailey and related cases Nos 23 647 648. Parcels in Monroe and Old Trenton are described with frontages and block numbers, with bids to satisfy writs dated 1934 to 1938 and various lot and plat references in Crescent Bend and Johnston Additions.

People's Homestead & Savings Association Stella Ross State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Fourth Judicial District Court Parish Ouachita Monroe Louisiana Old Trenton Ouachita Parish Jackson Street Flournoy Street Higginbotham Lot Ouachita River J. E. Pope EB. C. McGee C. BE People’s Homestead & Savings Association W. A. Bailey Wm. Phillips & Co CB “L Ouachita Louisiana Claiborne Street Athalie Johnson Hugh Johnson Istrict Court Crescent Bend Cole Street Webster Street Block Sheriff's Sale People’s Homestead & Savings Association Amos V. Ponder District Court Johnston Quachita Louisiana Polk Street Liddell Avenue Anerey

Eastern and Western Teams Train for Charity Game

East squad and West squad prepared for the New Year’s charity clash in San Francisco. Eastern players trained at Berkeley under Kerr and Hanley while Westerns worked at Stanford under Lacey and Hollingsberg with a focus on line play and a backs’ comparison.

San Francisco Bay Berkeley University of California Andy Kerr Colgate Dick Hanley Northwestern Percy Lacey Denver Orin Hollingsberg Washington State Stanford University Palo Alto Kezar Stadium Land Minnesota Purvis Purdue Weinstock Pitt Shepherd West Maryland Nott Detroit Stanford Lacey

Baer to Fight 4 Rounds With Levinsky

Mex Baer brings star power as he meets King Levinsky in a four round Chicago Stadium bout on Friday night. The bout is not for Baer’s title per Illinois boxing rules. Buddy Baer faces Gene Stanton on the same card in a separate four rounder.

New York Mex Baer King Levinsky Chicago Chicago Stadium Illinois Boxing Commission Baer Levinsky Reno Max Buddy Gene Stanton Charley Retzlaff Duluth Minneapolis

Dizzy and Daffy Deans Plan Different Christmas Visits

In Biloxi Mississippi on December 24 the Deans Dizzy and Daffy display contrasting holiday plans. Dizzy will stay with his wife’s parents in Bend Mississippi while Daffy and his new bride Dorothy Sandusky of Russellville Arkansas plan a Houston Texas trip. The couples met yesterday and Dizzy kissed Daffy’s wife as photographers captured the moment.

Biloxi Miss Dizzy Daffy Bend Dorothy Sandusky Russellville, Ark Houston Texas

Teams prep for Sugar Bowl clash in New Orleans

Tulane and Temple ready for a hard week of practice for the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. Tulane drills emphasize defense against Dave Smukler and Warsner’s double wingback thrusts, while Temple trains at LSU Baton Rouge before a light day and a film showing.

New Orleans Tulane Temple Dave Smukler Pop Warsner Louisiana State University Baton Rouge Warner Monk Simons

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