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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1931

Page

3

Boy Injured in Hit-and-Run as Christmas Night Ends

C J Bulloch Jr a 6 year old son of Mr and Mrs C J Bulloch suffered a fractured skull and multiple bruises in a hit and run incident while children played in the street. Police continued investigation as several others were injured or treated at the Clinic and local hospital.

Jait C. J. Bulloch, Jr C. J. Bulloch South Grand Street Selma White D. Y. Smith Sterlington Milton Coverdale Smith Ollie May Brown Montgomery Quarters West Monroe Will Dunn St. Francis Sanitarium Albert Welch A. B. Welch Farmerville

Mrs L A Stulce Hosts Bible Class Meeting

Members of the First Baptist Church young ladies class held their quarterly gathering at 211 South Grand. The business portion covered officer reports and plans for the year. A social period followed with refreshments.

First Baptist Church L. A. Stulce South Grand Oo Rls Cora Leigh Carswell Hazel Bowen Hazel Wynn Edna Perry Davie Nowles Lucy Thompson Marguerite Terrell Frances Honeycutt Elliott Warrington Frances Canter Cecile Anders Marie Williams Ruby Benoit Loyce Stewart Helen Benoit Callie Flictt Inez McDonald Margaret Ferguson

Auto Races Set For Rayville Sunday Program

Drivers prepare for a 2 30 p m Sunday program at Rayville featuring seven events starting with time trials then Class A six lap race Class B six lap race championship dash four laps grand all cars 10 laps and consolation four laps all non winners from the afternoon program compete.

England Moves to Curb Red Shirt Movement in India

British authorities in Peshawar move to quell the Red Shirt uprising in the northwest frontier province. Three new ordinances empower arrests and detentions, seize suspected buildings, and restrict access to structures. Abdul Ghaffar Khan, the frontier Gandhi, is expelled amid ongoing civil disobedience efforts.

Peshawar India Northwest Frontier Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Bridge Battle Resumes In Day Session At New York

The ongoing contract bridge test between Ely Culbertson and rivals resumes in daylight today after Christmas. The match, set to finish by January 15, trails by about 10 rubbers and 14,525 points, with Mrs Culbertson rejoining after a holiday break pending her energy from a family gathering.

New York Ely Culbertson Joyce Culbertson Culbertson

Three Killed in Peru Communist Riot on Christmas Eve

In Tru jillo, Lima, three persons were killed and six wounded as a communist riot occurred after groups defied a police ban. The marchers fired into the air, police padlocked the meeting place, and three were killed when the crowd stormed the guard. Authorities later stated Christmas Day passed quietly.

Lima Peru Trujillo Comercio

Princess Maria of Italy Celebrates 17th Birthday

Rome reports Princess Maria youngest daughter of the king and queen marks her seventeenth birthday with lavish gifts befitting her rank. Rumors tie her to Archduke Otto of Hungary as a potential royal match pending Hungary’s approval of Otto’s claim to the throne.

Rome Maria Italy Otto Hungary

Walker Suggested As Cuba Mediation Candidate

New York December 26 Mayor James J Walker was reportedly approached unofficially as a potential mediator in Cuba He was said to be sought by President Gerardo Machado and insurgent leaders to chair an arbitration board to settle Cuba's difficulties.

New York James J. Walker Cuba Gerardo Machado

Death comes to Dr Robert Wynn at Houston Tex

Dr Robert H Wynn Methodist churchman and educator died yesterday in Houston. He was born February 23 1871 at Waterproof Louisiana and served Centenary College Shreveport as student teacher trustee and president for six years. He held pastorates in several Louisiana towns and was a Louisiana Methodist conference veteran. He is survived by two daughters a son a brother and four sisters.

Minden Robert H. Wynn Houston Tex Waterproof Centenary College Shreveport Centenary Wynn Vanderbilt University Nashville Louisiana Methodist Conference Parker Memorial Church Parker Chapel Louisiana Algiers Ruston Homer Monroe Lake Charles Alma Sawtelle New Orleans W. N Blanton W. Fred Allen Dallas Robert §. Wynn Louisiana Tech J. W. Wynn Crowley Alice and Mary Wynn Ely Wall Baton Rouge H. R. Rickey Abbeville

Rebel Movement in Libia Quelled by Italian Troops

In Libia on the Cirenaica frontier the rebel chief Jusuf Bu Rahil and several fighters were killed after a last stand as they attempted to break into Egypt. Italian forces had a 108 mile barbed wire barrier along the border and reported heavy rebel losses in the clash.

Rome Cirenaica Libia Jusuf Bu Rahil Rahil Egypt

Six year old Marian McLean buried as police pursue kidnapper

Cincinnati police continued to hunt for Marian McLean's kidnapper eight days after the six year old's slaying. Friends gathered for the funeral as the child's estranged parents reunited by grief. A house to house search and chemical tests on stomach contents and clothing are being awaited. Joseph McLean arrived from Phoenix, Arizona.

Cincinnati Marian McLean Elsmere Marian

Silver Tea by Central Baptist Church_weekend event

The W M S of the Central Baptist Church will hold a Silver Tea at 1202 South Third Street the home of Mrs T A Slocum on Friday January 1 1932. All are invited to attend and bring friends.

the Central Baptist Church T. A. Slocum South Third Street

First Autogiro Plane Set to Perform in Monroe

Frank Faulkner of Beachnut Packing Co pilots the first Autogiro to perform in Monroe. The craft, arriving around noon January 12 per a reply letter to Mayor Arnold Bernstein, features windmill-like rotating blades enabling near vertical takeoff and landing.

Frank Faulkner Beachnut Packing Company Monroe Arnold Bernstein Bernstein

Heat from two 150-watt lamps cooks meals in hours

Two 150 watt electric lamps placed at the top and bottom of a new stove provide sufficient heat to prepare an entire meal in about three hours, with insulated walls helping retain the heat.

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