Brunswick Votes Five Cent Tax Cut For 1943
The Bruns wick Mayor and Council reduced the tax rate by five cents to $1.15 per hundred for 1943 after cutting water rents and trimming municipal expenses. The 57 738.29 budget supports next year’s operations, with water charges cut to 1.50 for 1000 gallons per quarter and a $2 800 garbage contract awarded to H E Cannon. A public meeting Monday will discuss a parking ban on Potomac Street pending hearing results.
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Brunswick
H. E. Cannon
State Health Department
Leo H. McCormack
OPA
Potomac Street
First Avenue
Delaware Avenue
Virginia Avenue
Heart as Fragile Pottery in Handling People
The piece compares the human heart to fragile pottery, urging careful handling in business, politics, social, and church life. It warns that rough treatment can ruin what is precious, and notes many promising careers fail from poor interpersonal care.
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Babson Newspaper
Adoption Of Daughter Sought By Court In Frederick Case
Floyd A. Stickle and Mary Louise Kelchner petition Equity Court to adopt Pauline M. Kelchner’s daughter Mary Louise, born June 14 1922, as Stickle’s child. Pauline Kelchner divorced Lloyd Kelchner in 1922. Mary Louise has used Stickle surname since marriage to Floyd Stickle in 1925. Nanuel M Weinberg represents petitioners.
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Frederick
Equity Court
Circuit Court
Floyd A. Stickle
Mary Louise Kelchner
Pauline M. Kelchner
Lloyd Kelchner
Ihis
Stuckies
Mary Louwe Stickle
Stickle
Praline Molesworth
Nanuel M Weinberg
Rita Ralston Seeks Loan Help For Ranch Venture
Rita Ralston travels from California to New York to meet banker William Cunningham about her father Rolly Ralston’s delinquent loan. She explains the role of Blossom Ranch and the orange concentrating plant that shipped millions of gallons of juice to England to aid undernourished children. Cunningham, aware of the stake for neighbors, promises to push the board for a decision as Rita awaits a final word.
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Rita Roeletes
Ras
New York
Atom
Day
Joane
Rita
Cunningham
England
Hollywood Quick Takes on Alan Curtis and Ilona Massey
Hollywood notes report Alan Curtis will star opposite Ilona Massey under Universal contract. The piece recalls the Cansino sisters Margot and Rita and their rise to fame, mentions Dana Drake in Salute For Three, and notes John Garfield's suspension over refusing to play a gangster in Flesh and Fantasy.
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Alan Curtis
Yong-fern
Universal
Ilona Massey
Eduardo Cansino
Cansino
Margaret Cansino
Margarita Belado
Asanager Hep
Marge
Rita Heyworth
Dana Drake
Paramount
Dorothy Lamour
Doroth
Constance Moore
Huboy
Johnny Maschio
John Garfield
Hollywood Sparks Light on Independent Deals and Stars
Film industry chatter notes stars may bypass studio ceilings by self-financing to exceed the 25000 dollar salary cap. Ona Munson will star in PRC’s Corregidor, Esther Williams receives a glamour push from Andy Hardy, Eleanor Powell’s dance routines shift to fez makeup in I Dood It. Nancy Nichols risks a carnival role over a tattooed Douglas bomber design in a 1906 themed Coney Island sequence.
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Air Force
Garfield
Taft
Filmtown
Ona Munson
Esther Williams
Dorothy Lamour
Andy Hard
Nancy
Dorothy Dix Says Girls Should Run From Suitors
A social etiquette column discusses Dorothy Dix with Mrs. Oliver Mareiman advising women to run from pursuing men to attract husbands. It argues anxiety repels men, notes modern courtship shifts, and suggests a balanced approach of interest and timing to woo a partner.
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Oliver Mareiman
Brande Dames
Bernard Shaw
Thackeray
Barkis
Harriman
Wlan
iThe Bell Syntigate, Inc
Married Men To Be Drafted In Maryland
Col Henry C Stanwood, state selective service director, estimated one third of Maryland draftees this month would be married but childless. He declined to estimate December totals. He noted a sprinkling of married men without children have been arriving recently and local boards have nearly reached the 1-A pool. The War Department reported one Maryland Army officer and four Merchant Marines from Baltimore interned by Germany.
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Baltimore
Henry C. Stanwood
Selective Service
Maryland
Stanwood
Washington
War Department
Merchant Marine
Free State
Tony Martin Discharged From Navy
Tony Martin former radio singer and Navy entertainer was released for “ut fitne ss” from the 12th Naval District. The discharge is not dishonorable and does not carry degradation. Martin, who staged shows at Treasure Island, had sought sea duty and was connected to Lieut Comdr Maurice N Aroff in a related court martial.
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San Francisco
Tony Martin
Navy
12Th Naval District
Martin
Maurice N Aroff
Treasure Island
Beverly Hills
Bureau of
Naval
Alo
Ots
Aroff
Health Conditions In Maryland Are Favorable
The third quarter of 1842 saw generally favorable health conditions in Maryland according to the State Health Department Bureau of Vital Statistics. Poliomyelitis and several other infectious diseases fell, while meningitis diphtheria influenza pneumonia and fevers rose. births among Maryland residents July through September reached 10 843, a 13 percent rise from the prior year.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Health Department
Girl Scout Troop Invested at Lincoln School
Lincoln School welcomed Troop 20 as Mrs. Nellie Henry Moore of Baltimore invested the girls at a candlelight service. Eighteen ten-year-olds took the Scout Promise and began work toward second class badges in arts and crafts and other fields. Proceeds from a November 24 skit went to the Girl Scout Victory Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Nellie Henry Moore
Baltimore
Lincoln Elementary School
Girl Scout Victory Fund
Girl Scouts. Inc
Darlan Takes Over as Chief of State in French Africa
Admiral Jean Darlan assumes authority as Chief of State in French Africa while claiming Marshal Petain is prisoner in Germany. Morocco radio reports an imperial council, with Nogues and Boisson advising in Novaco and West Africa.
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London
Jean Darlan
Marshal Petain
Vichy
French Africa
Morocco
Pazar
Darlan
Auguste Nogues
Pierre Boisson
Novacco
French West Africa
Dakar
Wally Mail
Washington
de Gaulle
France
North
West
Africa
Candidates File Expense Statements Show Campaign Spending
Associate Judge Patrick M Schnauffer filed a report showing contributions of 150 and expenditures of 183695 for his campaign including 100 from John Dickbison and 50 from D H Roelke. Major costs were advertising in newspapers and travel. Clerk Ellis C Wachter itemized 480.45 in expenditures including 280 to the party fund and 53.70 postage. County Commissioner Charles G Geisbert listed 181 in expenses with 150 to the party campaign fund. Gary L Utterback reported 44.15 spent for the House of Delegates race. Mrs Florence H Surman, unsuccessful Republican candidate for governor, spent 825 for filing and 50 to the party fund.
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Clest
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Aled
John
Dickbison
D. H. Roelke
This
Montgomery
Ellis C. Wachter
Charles G. Geisbert
Gary L. Utterback
House of Delegates
Florence H. Surman
Qevetye Taam Oenetad Opa Oy
Women’s Clubs Warren Make Use Of What You Have Demonstration
Harmony Grove Homemaker's Club met at Mrs. Claud Clemson's home to view a demonstration on making over clothes from on hand garments. Mrs. Elmer Thomas offered patterns and tips, with prayer and songs marking the session. Officers were re elected led by Miss Ruth Wisner. Gifts will be sent to service members and the next meeting hosts a Christmas party on December 16 at Mrs. Walter Hahn's home.
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Harmony Grove
Claud Clemson
Elmer Thomas
America
Thomas
Paul Clemson
Ruth Wisner
Wiliam Powell
Nevin Dutrow
Mehra Boyer
Howard Aldridge
Walter Hahn
New Books In Artz Library
A list of new titles includes Douglas Southall Freeman’s Sees Lieutenants a study in command covering First Manassas to Malvern Hill and Beau regard. Julian Green Memories of Happy Days. Fenton Centu ry John A River. Songs of the Americas Florence Wadson Botsford. Care and Feeding of Horses by Earnest Elma Calk. The items feature biographies, memoirs and a collection of folk songs with notes on light reading and educational topics.
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John A Rive the Futhor
Black Mountain College
South Carolina
England
America
Julian Green
Harper
Election expenses in Cumberland Md report
Attorney General William C. Walsh, re-elected in November, spent 2225 dollars with no direct contributions for his campaign. J Glenn Beall, elected to Congress from the Sixth District, reported 3229.59 dollars spent and 2906 dollars in contributions received.
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Cumberland
Dee J
William C. Walsh
J. Glenn Beall
Congress
Blickenstaf Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Edward Blaine Blickenstaf 58 formerly of Wolffaville now near Smithsburg was found guilty by a Circuit Court jury of second degree murder in the shotgun slaying of neighbor William W. Stull 23 near Smithsburg last August 2 The verdict came after a day and a half of testimony and a lengthy deliberation with sentencing scheduled for next week as officials defer until the criminal calendar is complete The trial featured the defendant's invalid wife and his son testifying to threats by Stull and to Blickenstaff's claim of self defense based on threats he said Stull had made prior to the shooting The incident occurred at a house near Smithsburg where both families resided
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Hagerstown
Edward Blaine Blickenstaf
Wolffaville
Smithsburg
Blickenstaff
Hue
William W. Stull
Smithburg
D. Lindley Sloan
Petrsons
Vise
Wille
Blickenstar
Nevin
Stull
Blickenstaf
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D. D
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Clark
Cheltenham
William Cunningham
Pvée Cone
California
Rolly Ralston
Apie
Joan
Gloria Efore Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Miss Ralston
Gloria
Silver Fox
Rita Raisson
Hollywood
Caseinf Johnscanner
Corres
Dorothy Dix
Wayg
Salles
Sadies
Sally
Sadie
Janes
Dirdain
Fia Ana Hedenitnhe
Childles
Mary E Thomas
Troop Leacher
Elizabeth Browne
Edna Bowie
Petain
Warren Mensatf
Djerba
Tunisia
Remsberg’s Jewelry Store
KEY Hotel Bldg
Artz
Douglas
Southall Freeman
Wee
Virgina
Beauregard
Lee
Manassas
Malvern Hill
Stonewall Jackson
Beaurevard
Pans
The
Americas
Florence Wadson Botsford
Earnest Elma Calk
Blickenstaft
One Cient Romans
Philippeville
Algeria
America'e
United
Lewis R. Dertzhaugh
Weat Church St
GQ Inrane
M-G-M
M-Dowad - Young
Cairo
Ethel Waters
Reginald Owen
Grant Mitchell Lane
Edward Ciannelli
C - Mottahn
Swan
Mickey Rooney
Humphrey Bogart
Mary Astor
Shaney
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