Category Archives: In the news
Donna & Family Theater In the News – 1925
Donna Darling at Family Theatre, Lafayette, IN, February 26-28, 1925. Donna in the News by Don Taylor “Donna in the News” is my reporting of newly found newspaper articles and advertisements regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran (aka Donna Montran and … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood Motion Picture Bathing Beauties, In the news
Tagged Family Theatre, Lafayette, Indiana
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Charlotte Montran – In the News
Montran MondayBy Don Taylor This week for Montran Monday[i], I found the following article from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, NY) – 7 Jun 1933 via Newspapers.com Midweek Junior Eagle If you are planning a trip in the near future, do … Continue reading
Posted in Brown-Montran, New York Genealogy, In the news
Tagged Charlotte Montran, Montran Monday
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Jury Frees Grandpa Brown
Grandpa Brown In the News 90 Years Ago Today By Don Taylor I’m sure Grandpa Brown was worried and concerned about what the Grand Jury would find. It must have been a scary ten weeks between his being bound to … Continue reading
Donna – Jefferson Theatre, Auburn, New York
100 Years ago – 8 January 1923. “Donna 100 years ago” reviews my grandmother’s vaudeville life. Madonna Montran, aka “Donna Montran” & “Donna Darling,” had an exciting career during the 1920s. A definite headliner, she crisscrossed the country with her … Continue reading
Posted in Donna Darling & Co., In the news, Vaudeville
Tagged New York, Auburn, Jefferson Theatre
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Donna & Crescent Theatre In the News
Donna Darling at Crescent Theatre, Perth Amboy, NJ, 18-20 December 1922 Donna in the News 100 Years Ago by Don Taylor “Donna in the News” is my reporting of newly found newspaper articles and advertisements regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran … Continue reading
Posted in Futuristic Review (1922), In the news, Vaudeville
Tagged New Jersey, Perth Amboy
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