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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1938
Page
10
An American banker Virgoe Wills and niece Ottilie Wills visit Eden Roc hotel at a cliffside Cape, as Hugo and Geiss pursue a mysterious car and watch a glamorous bar scene. A fugitive plot, a clever Baron, and a tense hunt unfold aboard a sunlit Riviera setting with sharp dialogue and danger ahead.
President Roosevelt hosts Senator James P. Pope, recently defeated for Idaho renomination, and WPA chief Harry Hopkins at lunch in Hyde Park. Pope reports pressure to run as an independent in November but has not decided, aiming to decide before returning to Idaho next week.
SF residents reported a nauseating odor from a dead fish odor in the leastern section. Investigators traced the stink to a carload of dead fish en route to a fertilizer reduction plant. A cursory probe ruled out the city disposal plant incinerator and local canning factories as sources.
H Loomis Murray of Syracuse and C H Esselstra won the Adirondack open pair championship in July. The hand featured a dramatic squeeze against West who, despite two aces out, faced loss of six or more as the diamonds and clubs were miscombined.
A 1938 NEA Service piece urges making home a social hub to counter isolation. It stresses hospitality over materialism, broadening circles beyond close families, and showing children that home is a center of goodwill. Parties strengthen family pride and lasting memories.
The National convention of Rural Letter Carriers of America will meet at the Maryland Hotel Washikauan August 22 to 26. Delegates from Maryland include Harry Swomley of Ijamsville and Mrs Swomley with the Woman's Auxiliary. About 7,000 delegates are expected. dances, a speech by Postmaster General James A Farley, and a banquet with Congressman J M Mead as principal speaker are planned. Streets in Reich cities are to be renamed in a nationwide anti Jewish purge ordered by Dr Wilhelm Frick.
Hollywood gossip outlines Velvet O'Toole and Patricia Wilder as contenders for Scarlett in the Gone With The Wind saga with Wilder, known as Honeychile, having tested for Selznick. Wilder’s career, accent, and nightclub prominence are noted along with Bob Hope connection and a past radio dispute.
By Bill Porter and George Scarbo Jane Bryan, a Hollywood born actress on June 11, emerges from Jean Mute's Theatre Workshop after being spotted by a Warner scout during Green Grow the Lilacs. She enjoys screen work but aims for silage success, loves music and literature yet plays no instrument, favors smart clothes, is petite with freckles, can cook though rarely, swims and plays tennis, and is now working in Brother Rat.
Three men were ordered from Frederick by Justice Emmett R Bowlus after hearings on drunkenness in Police Court. The arrested were Jack Burgess by Lieut Charles Blumenauer Richard Woods by Officer Frank Dorsey and W C Smith by Officer R O Six. Claude Gardner colored was jailed eight days in default of 5 fine and costs for dis orderly conduct and breaking glass on the street by Officer Horace Alexander.
Miss Wilder plans a swift return to New York to read additional scenes for Mr. Pemberton and pursue the Velvet O'Toole part, believing it suits her.
National radio forum highlights tonight feature Secretary of Commerce Daniel C Roger urging realignment of producer and consumer distribution for economic health on NBC blue. Maritime Commission chair Adair Land to discuss The Good Neighbor Fleet on CBS from Washington. Various programs across WEAF WABC WIZ WOR and London Paris broadcasts list schedule for Tuesday with music, plays, and lectures.
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