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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

16

Woman Believed Kidnapping Victim In San Jose Case

Mrs Sibyl Fidanque 39, wife of a Panama ship owner, vanished last Saturday. Joseph Del Valle of San Francisco arranged to raise money but dismisses kidnapping claims. Federal agents remain at the home and a missing tweed coat and gray scarf fuel abduction speculation amid the search.

San Jose Calif Sibyl Fidanque Panama Joseph del Valle San Francisco Department of Justice del Valle Nelson

Henderson Still Has Barrow Car In Bienville Parish

Arcadia La June 22 Sheriff Henderson Jordan of Bienville parish holds the Barrow car used in the Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker ambush. Owners Mrs Jesse Warren seeks possession but court action seems likely with Sheriff Jordan and his deputy eyeing a potential share of the reward.

Arcadia Henderson Jordan Bienville Parish Clyde Barrow Bonnie Parker Here Barrow Jesse Warren Sheriff Jordan Bienville Jordan Prentiss Oakley Tisy Parker L. G. Phares Texas Highway Patrol Austin Texas

Ancient quarry found near Bend reveals prehistoric obsidian tools

Obsidian quarry uncovered in northern Lake County by P. L. Forbes. About 20,000 broken spearpoints arrow heads and blades indicate a neolithic culture mined by Indians possibly before Columbus.

Bend, Ore Columbus P. L. Forbes Lake County

Texas citrus crop set record highs for 1934 35 season

A survey indicates the Texas citrus crop for 1934 35 will reach about 12 000 car loads, setting a new record.

Texas

Refiners Await Oil Purchasers in East Texas Plan

Kilgore Texas June 22 Independent refiners welcomed a new marketing plan aimed at stabilizing the East Texas oil industry. Jules Constantin reported broad support, with 38 refiners representing 85 percent of cracking capacity voting unanimously in favor.Secretary Frank Adams resigned. Miss Juanita Hardy became secretary to assess distress gasoline, current production, and prices.

Kilgore Tex East Texas Jules Constantin East Frank Adams Independent Association Juanita Hardy

Brother and Sister Survive Drift From Fiji Island

Verama Lema aged 19 and his 15 year old sister survived six days adrift in a 7 foot dinghy after their boat capsized in a squall. They drifted over 100 miles to Gau where they were rescued by the Fiji government motorship Derek. They were the only survivors among nine natives who set sail from Lakemba for Vanua Vatu. Verama drank small amounts of salt water to endure the journey.

Verama Lema Lakemba Vanua Vatu Gau Fiji Derek Verama

Minneapolis students receive bicycles for school travel

Twelve Minneapolis school boys are now traveling to and from school by bicycle after the school board supplied bikes to cover long distance routes.

Minneapolis

Football Players Read Women's Magazines at Benedicts

A survey of St. Benedict's college football players in Atchison Kansas found two athletes reading a women's magazine. In a campus rooming house, seven of twenty three rooms lacked magazines while five cent popular pulps and movie magazines were common.

Detective Thrillers Tie for Second in News Type Features

A compact roundup notes detective thrillers sharing second place among current publications. The feature sketches parallel themes across titles and highlights the evolving style in news type storytelling.

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