Girl of Garbo Type Accused as Maid Thief
Brooklyn detectives catch Marian Snyder 19 dubbed a Garbo type in a nationwide theft spree. She used fake want ads for maid jobs to enter homes, stealing costly clothing and jewelry in about 40 burglaries. Victims include Mrs Frances Studen of Brooklyn who reported a 650 coat and 150 in other items taken. Loot mostly recovered. she confessed to being the “want ad burglar.”
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Greta Garbo
Flatbush
Marian Snyder
Miss Garbo
Joseph Leonard
Daniel Murphy
Milady
Leonard and
Murphy
Ocean Avenue
Miss Snyder
Leonard
Frances Studen
Snyder Avenue
Florheim Shoe Maker Dies in California Visit
Losa S. Flor, 68, founder of Florheim Shoe Manufacturing Co of Chicago, died of a heart ailment at a hotel in Southern California five weeks after arriving for the winter. He served as a director of Mercantile Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago and as a trustee of Northwestern University. his widow is Mrs. Gertrude Florsheim, with two married sons Irving and Harold.
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Associated Press
Losa S. Flor- 68
Florsheim Shoe Manufacturing Com
Chicago
California
Mercantile Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Northwestern University
Evanston
Asper
I Eeianee
Gertrude Florsheim
Irving
Harold
Northwestern honor students win book prizes for reading
Evanston New Jersey reports six men and six women at Northwestern University were allowed to choose two books each as prizes. Sixteen selections were nonfiction and fiction. The only book listed twice was Webster's dictionary.
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Associated Press
Evanston
Northwestern University
Ebster
Community church program and Christmas services announced
Local columns note a 7 30 p m community club play The Last Carol at the church and a Sunday school Christmas tree program all are invited. Mt Anne Baptist Church and Ebenezer Baptist Church announce Christmas Eve and Christmas morning services with gifts exchange and a 6 00 a m service. The Angelic Chorus gives a Sunday recital at First Union Baptist Church with several soloists and plans further Virginia appearances. Other notes include family visits and a Stratton High School Christmas tree exchange and a Sumerian language history summary.
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Lee Hart
Fannie Glaze
Grace Thompson
Layland
Mt. Anne Baptist Church
Mt. Hope
Orus
First Union Baptist Church
Alease Watkins
W. H. Law
Joylette Childs
Lillian Ashe
H. R. Williams
Houston Burke
James M. Ellis
New Hope Baptist Church
East Beckley
J. A. Adams
Ebenezer
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Radio to Have Yule Programs Across World
Radio listeners will hear Christmas messages from Roosevelt Pope Pius and de Valera with broadcasts from England Germany Italy Palestine Canada and Switzerland. The schedule spans Christmas eve and day with music stories and special programs from NBC CBS WABC WJZ WOR WMCA and more including church services operas and concerts. A brief note adds Ottawa skates for students and a mint report cites nearly 500 million coins minted in the first ten months of 1936.
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Associated Press
New York
Roosevelt
Pope Pius
Eamon de Valera
Irish Free State
England
Germany
Italy
Palestine
Canada
Switzerland
NBC
CBS
MBC
WABC
WJZ
WMCA
White House
WEAF
Church of Nativity
Bethlehem
Freddie Bartholomew
Grand Central Station
American Legion
San Francisco
Lugano
San Francisco Bay
Metropolitan Opera
Hansel and Gretel
William Wincapaw
NBC Symphony
Walter Hampden
Mrs. Mary Christmas
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Armstead Funeral Home
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