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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
5
The city recreation department announces a Fourth of July bicycle parade for children. Registrations are welcome at playgrounds or the recreation office, with the parade forming Monday at 9 a.m. at Atkinson playground. Lantern parade, swimming races, and bathing beauty contest also planned at the natatorium.
Mrs. E Richards announces Monroe Little Theater will open The Whole Towns Talking to the general public on July 8 at the Grand Theater with a small admission. After the first show admission will be restricted to members only, membership card granting entry. The move aims to familiarize the public with the Little Theater concept.
Mrs Richards says memberships are hard to obtain and expects strong public turnout for the July 8 opening show with a cordial invitation extended to residents.
George P. Nye leads Governor George F. Shafer in North Dakota Republican primary returns. With 282 of 2,235 precincts reported Nye had 19,300 to Shafer's 12,651, boosting Nye toward renomination on an anti Hoover platform. Representatives Sinclair Burtness lead the field for two House nominees as reapportionment cuts seats.
The report states that an American eagle nest weighs between 10 and 12 pounds, indicating substantial construction and potential nesting effort by the bird.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. for Miss Jessie Sims 33 of Dodson who died Monday after an operation in a Shreveport sanitarium. She leaves her mother and stepfather of Gansville, a brother Walter Sims of Gansville, sisters Ed Grisham of Oakdale and Eugene Saint and a Mrs Lawrence of Hillie, plus other relatives. Burial followed at Gansville cemetery with Rev. Currie Odom officiating.
The French academy of medicine reports remarkable cancer results from bee venom injections in rabbits. An inflammation occurred that slowed cancerous cell growth, suggesting potential therapeutic effects under study.
In Boston Mississippi Weldon Powett of Machpee hired a taxi to race home after an early morning dance. The driver carried Powett at high speed through town in a in toxicated state and the taxi ride ended abruptly.
A man on an 80 mile ride ends up jailed for drunken evasion after failing to pay a $20 fare. Powett could not cover the cost and faced detention due to inability to pay.
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