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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1942
Page
7
Dorothy Dix argues war could push women to wear dresses again as fashion shifts in response to male tastes and wartime roles. She notes men prefer feminine attire and predicts designers will favor frills and gowns for the duration, shaping a return to traditional styles.
Hollywood correspondent notes that west coast dimout will not dull audiences as studios film outdoor night scenes using special lenses and process screens. He recalls Heather Angel on a manor steps and describes Signe Hasso enacting a harsh slap sequence for Journey for Margaret, highlighting on-screen lighting ingenuity.
Sandy Morse eyes a secret Mayan city hidden beyond the Forbidden Land in the Mexican mountains. Gil introduces Helen Brotherton, a widow funding the expedition, who insists on joining. Onha’s heat folds into a tense plan as McIntyre hints at a link to Tyra Fleming and her father.
Edith Andrews accuses husband Mitchell Cooper of throwing a telephone bowl of fruit and a chair during a domestic dispute. A gossip note notes Barbara Stanwyck retorts to a chatty dinner guest, while Robert Taylor heads to Army Ferry Command training and Fyrone Power faces a Navy rating decision. A Fox insider discusses movie plans and a wave of war bond rallies with strict appearance rules for stars.
Bolivar Bolivar Marcus son of Mr and Mrs Neil Carper of Camp Hill has an infected leg and is moved between hospitals with later plans for surgery. The column lists numerous local residents visiting, traveling, or ill in Bolivar Camp Hill Harpers Ferry and nearby towns with several weekend visitors and social notices.
Sykesville residents note Aug 2 reunion with about 200 attendees. Oldest guest was Lew Craver aged 92. List of visiting relatives and neighbors from Walkersville, Baltimore, Arlington, Olney, and other nearby towns appears alongside casual social updates and local farm announcements.
Union Bridge residents report Mrs Roger Luttrell and children left Sunday for Winchester to spend a week with her mother Mrs Anderson and other relatives. Miss Marie Arbaugh visits Westminster with sister and husband Mr and Mrs Roger Lindsay. Mrs Katherine Eyler hosts chicken dinner with her parents Mr and Mrs Ellis Crushong. Thornton Yingling Burnet Broadwater and Harry Phebus leave for Camp Lee for military training. Neal Bohn improves after illness.
Greenfield Master Leonard Davis is staying with his aunt Mrs Roland Flohr near Buckeystown while Mrs Ashford Trail and Mes.
Orville Aahton of Winchester and several relatives recently visited Mr and Mrs John Davie. Others from Winchester included Mr and Mrs Ernest Mempep and Py Mowe f Vb, RNY Meese and Me Rahford Trail, Mr and Mrs Chester Davis, Miss Shirley Geary, and many more. Master Lenny Tracy of Frederick spends the summer with cousin Master Hilly Davis.
The Poole family of Poolesville sends word of several members serving abroad or stationed away. Charles PF Stone, son of Charles F Blowe, serves in the U.S. Navy then stationed at Gump Alten in Norfolk, Virginia. Pvt Hob D Poole, son of Lame Reed Poole, also of Poolesville, is overseas. Bethe Poole, daughter of Raymond Poole, spent three weeks with relatives near Port Erick and has returned home. Miss Rachel Poole, daughter of Raymond Poole, resides near Frederick. Everett Johnson and his two sons Jackie and Hobby of Eldersburg visited Raymond Poole in Poolesville over the weekend.
Poolesville August 17. One hundred thirty five animals entered the 2nd annual livestock show sponsored by the livestock farmers and the Poolesville Chapter of Future Farmers of America. Tyler Bros. won grand Champion steer in the 4 H Club class and the Hereford steer prize donated by AL G Holfe. John Rolfe won the showman ship contest with a Hereford steer and took an Aberdeen steer. John Elgin of New York City won the purebred Poland China sow pig prize. The grand champion Holstein female was shown by Ralph Hubble. Judge James Outhouse, livestock extension representative, officiated.
State Trooper W. W. Corbin arrested 20 year old John J. Shorh of never St Anthony's on a forgery warrant. He was released on bond awaiting a hearing tonight before Magistrate Frank J. Campbell in Emmitsburg.
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