Maryland Basketball Title Race Tightens at Emmitsburg
Washington and Mt. St. Mary’s share first place as Maryland Collegiate Association action resumes at Emmitsburg Friday. St. John’s recent upset of Washington College boosts the league, while Western Maryland and Hopkins battle for position amid a tight, evenly matched field. Johnny Lambros of St. John’s stands out as the top player, with dribbling and scoring proving pivotal as the season heads toward a finale likely to decide the crown.
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Maryland Collegiate Association
Washington
Mt. St. Mary’s
Emmitsburg
St. John’s
Loyola
Western Maryland
Hopkins
Johnny Lambros
Lambros
Washington College
Maryland
Travel in the USSR: conditions and impressions from a Amex study
American Express dispatched ten travel staff to the USSR to assess conditions from the Baltic to the Black Sea including Leningrad Moscow Kharkov Crimea Kiev and Ukraine. The report notes that travel is comfortable clean with well organized Intourst operations. deluxe hotels have declined, but punctual service and ready interpreters are highlighted.
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Intourist
Moscow
P. B. Belsky
America
Leningrad
Meyer
Russia
Reubens
New York City
Ruys
American Express
Baltic
Black Sea
Kharkov
Pittsburgh
Crimea
California
Florida
Kiev
Ukraine
United States
Intourst
Mescow
Senior Class Leader Plans and Red Cross Gain
School News notes Lynne Cheezum, long time helper and CALS pilot, aims for business college after graduation and hints at a quick return to horse and buggy days in politics. Enrollment in the American Junior Red Cross has pushed the school to join the national group, with posters outlining services from first aid to Christmas boxes for the needy and veterans.
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Presdent Cheezum
Cos
Puazler
Lynne
Business College
Lynne Cheezum
CALS
Red Cross
American Junior Red Cross
United States
Blizzard Closes Denton School For Long Weekend
Last Friday a surprise blizzard forced a Denton school closure after pupils and teachers faced heavy snow. Over 100 students arrived only to be sent home as conditions worsened, bus drivers were told not to go out, and most activities halted by noon leaving the building quiet. Two boys walked from Oil City to attend before the shutdown.
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Denton
Harold Depew
Oil City
Teniame
Mastrel
Denton Dentonia Theatre Showings Highlight Captain Blood
Captain Blood screens at Dentonia Theatre with two nightly shows Friday and Saturday marking its first national release. The article touts the epic adventure as a landmark, noting its stark drama and lavish sets, and announces subsequent features including Riffraff with Jean Harlow and a special request presentation of Broadway Melody of 1936 with dance trends shaping cinema.
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Blood
Rafael Sabatii
Captain Blood
Cosmopolitan Productions
Dentonia Theatre
Riffraff
Jean Harlow
Spencer Tracy
Miss Harlow
Una Merkel
Joseph Calleia
Public Enemy” Fame
Existancine
Victor Kiban
Mackey Rooney
J. Warrell MacDonald
Juanita Quigleys
Paul Hurst
Vince Barnett
Dorothy Appleby
Judith Waed
Dave Gould
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
Dentonian Theatre
Wed
Gould
Broadway Rhythm Showcase Simplified Dancer Style
The piece by June Knight and Nick Long Jr. emphasizes simplicity with graceful pivots and waltz-tap steps rather than rapid tempo taps. The acrobatic moment features the girl lifted slightly off the floor during pivots, followed by slow glide taps.
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June Knight
Nick Long, Jr
Newnam Promotes Atwater Kent Air-Cell Battery Radios
M. K. Newnam endorses the Atwater Kent Air-cell battery radios, highlighting portable radio performance and ease of use for contemporary listeners.
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Atwater Kent
M. K. Newnam
Major Bowes Winners to Appe ar at Capital Theatre Dover
A group of seven Top winners from Major Bowes radio broadcasts will tour as a unit in Delaware. They make their Dover debut at the Capital Theatre with a midnight show on Sunday February 16 and continue with 2:30 pm performances on Monday. A new feature film accompanies the stage show at no ticket price increase.
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Radio
Major Bowes
America
Edward Bowes
Capital Theatre
Dover
Garey Details Hard Expedition Ice Tragedy Version
Garey describes the expedition version of the ice tragedy with only fifteen reporting. He says the journey became more difficult yet belief persisted that it must be done. Most men exhausted at three miles out. Elmer Wharton chosen to lead the exhausted back to Crisfield.
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Garey
Elmer Wharton
Crisfield
Island Expedition Sergeant Hunter Perishes In Ice Rescue
Garey recalls the failed rescue on the desolate island where Sergeant Hunter and McCready perished after endless exertion. The team pressed on to bring aid, but exhaustion and shifting ice doomed the effort. Garey says he would repeat the same actions if placed again.
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Sergeant Hunter
Wharton
Tfunter
Gurey
Garey
Hunter
McCready
Charles Disney
Mister
Parker
Betts
Reupholstering class to be held in Preston Parish House
A three day reupholstering course will take place in Preston Parish House on February 25 26 and 27 from 930 am to 400 pm each day. Miss Florence Mason University of Maryland specialist will instruct. Attendees should bring supplies and a dismantled furniture piece to reupholster. Nine have signed to bring chairs seven plan to assist. capacity may reach twelve to fifteen pieces. Interested may contact Miss Bessie M Spafford Denton Home Demonstration Agent to enroll. Subscribe for the Journal.
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Preston
Florence Mason
University of Maryland
Bessie M. Spafford
Denton
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