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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1923
Page
3
Glice Brady stars in a new Paramount film titled The Idoless shown at the Saenger Theatre. The South Sea island theme highlights Brady and her dramatic, tonal acting. Critics note her emotional power marks a career high.
Helen Gibson leads The Wolverine at the Lyceum with Leo Maloney and Connolly in a Bower story. The mammoth production features daring horseback stunts amid a snowbound setting, with a top cast and location.
Woman's Day for Ouachita and Lincoln parishes unfolds at Calhoun Experiment Station with Mrs. Jewell McQuiller leading demonstrations in cooking canning and fruit packing. Baton Rouge dean W R Dodson will speak on the new state agricultural college and Norma Overby will discuss women's roles in the Louisiana Farm Bureau. A basket lunch follows and youth exhibits are planned.
Mal McGilvery, owner of the National Sports Club in Shreveport, seeks to stage a July 4 bout at Forsythe Park in Monroe for the Elks celebration. He holds the parish charter for promoting fights and proposes to appoint deputies and a commission surgeon if the exhibition proceeds. A $2,000 bond is on file. a Monroe parish charter is being processed. McGilvery has hosted world contenders such as Jack Dempsey and Benny Leonard on prior cards. If the Fourth bout falls through, a July 7 event is planned to boost local boxing interest.
A Racket Store advertisement features white canvas pumps with one strap and low rubber-tipped heels priced at $2.50, item number 27-3.
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