Ish Kabibble's rise from trapeze to Hollywood
ERSKINE JOHNSON notes Merwyn Bogue as Ish Kabibble in Kay Kyser's band and film Around the World. The act began after a San Francisco nightclub stunt in 1933 that boosted Kyser’s troupe, leading to recurring film and stage success and public poems by Ish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merwyn Bogue
Merwyn
Hollywood
Kay Kyser
Mervyn
Kay
Kyser
RKO
Ish Kabibble
Joan Davis
Elmer
Mervyn Bogue
Elmer Elmer
San Francisco
Kysernally
Kyseers
Ish
Pete
Beverly Hills
Beall Bill Seeks Court Challenge to OPA Rules
Washington December 21 Rep Beall introduces a bill allowing persons charged with OPA regulation violations to challenge the regulation’s validity in court after prosecution. Beall said the measure aims to give Americans a day in court by testing constitutionality or authority under the Emergency Price Control Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Rep
Beall
R-Md
United Brethren Dedicatory Services To Be Held Sunday
The Centen nial United Brethren church holds three services Sunday with Bishop G. D. Batdorf to speak. A United Brethren reunion opens at 9:30 a.m. with Rev. John W. Fisher as speaker. At 10:45 a.m. Batdorf rededicates the building and preaches. An evening organ recital follows at 7:30 led by Nancy Poore Tufts, with a devotional service preceding. All services open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
G. D. Batdorf
J. H. Schmitt
United Brethren
John W. Fisher
Me. Fisher
Calvary, United Brethren
Lemoyne
Walkersville
Batdorf
Harrisburg
J. H. G. Best
W. W. Pickett
Thomas Kline
John W. Grove
Melvin M. Engle
Margaret S. Kent
Brahms
Tcolor
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Nancy Poore Tufts
Jorganist
Georgetown Presbyterian Church
Washington, D.C
Guilmant
Allegreite
Nevin
Urchin
Clokey
St. Ann
Edmundson
Jesus
Rimsky-Korsakov
Sicily
American Legion
Prosecution Procedure for Emergency Price Control Act Case
Beall noted that an accused Emergency Price Control Act violator may appeal to the OPA or a specially set up emergency court of appeals. If the person does not appeal and the government prosecutes, they cannot challenge the regulation's validity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beall
OPA
Court of Appeals
Baltimore Pro Football Stadium Plans Face Fringes
The City Park Board prepared to welcome bidders for a Baltimore pro football franchise with contracts for Municipal Stadium limited to four or five years. Two prior groups showed little interest. one would need 15 years to recoup $200,000, the other raised only $50,000 of the needed sum. Warner sought Sunday dates, White’s group dropped out, while board members still envision Sunday games. Also noted is a separate value figure for federal Indian lands at about $130 million across 46 million acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
City Park Board
Municipal Stadium
Park Board
Abraham Warner
Henry M. White
Warner
Confession of a Dentist and the Lufburrow Secret
The speaker praises a dentist who works with a buzzer to remove decay but mocks the showy craft and tricks of fillings. The narrator confesses secretly awed by the dentist’s skill yet hints at a desire to sack him, ending with a cautious courtesy as the patient departs. LUFBURROW
Youth Held for Telegraph Pole Vandalism Near Grove's
Robert Baker aged 14 from East South Street was taken into custody Wednesday by railroad police Lieut M E Magaha and Deputy Sheriff Paul B Rhoades for partly cutting down a telegraph pole along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Grove's. He was released into his parents care for probation review by the County Probation Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xouth
Baltimore & Ohio
Grove
Robert Baker
East South Street
M. E. Magaha
Paul B. Rhoades
Adamstown Women’s Club Holds November Meeting
Mrs Harry Thomas hosted the Adamstown Woman's Club on November 29. The Spiritual Life chairwoman led with psalm singing and a program on Good Family Living. Reports included 285 clothing items and 19 sweaters made, 25 bedside cases, and Christmas boxes to overseas and state-based troops. Officers were elected with Mrs Walter Myers as president. Harmony Grove Homemakers Club met to discuss repairing and renovating men's clothing and conserving fabric. A turkey dinner was shared at the Wachters' for Thanksgiving. Also noted, Labrador hosts 200 bird species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamstown Club
Harry Thomas
Adamstown Woman's Club
Charman
Eric Biser
Elmer Michael
Red Cross
Walter Myers
Adamstown Boys
Thomas
Eva Carlin
Harmony Grove Club
Harmony Grove Homemakers’ Club
Elmer Thomas i
William Powell
Travers Fout
Felela D. Hermann
Ethel Thomas
Mehrl Boyer
Carl Brown
Raymond Crum
Preservation of Four Property With Keystone Exterior Paints
A brief note highlights Keystone Exterior and Interior Paints Varnishes and Enamels for Four Property. The mention stresses coating options and finish qualities offered by the brand for multiple buildings.
Evangelist Preaches Special Meetings at Bucketstown Methodist Church
Beginning Sunday December 45 and continuing each night through Friday, special meetings will be held at Bucketstown Methodist Church with a 730 pm song service. Rev James A Richards from Gander MD will lead, a Western Marsind College and Wedminster Geolgogical Seminary graduate, former choir director and museal lecturer. A choir of about thirty voices will join in sacred selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucketstown Methodist Church
James A. Richards
Gander
Western Marsiind College
Wedminster Geolgical Seminary
Dietor
Sykesville High School
Court News Marriage Licenses in Monrovia Area
Court news lists licenses for Horace LeRoy Rhoderick 19 and Eunice Kathleen Einschler 18 both of Monrovia and Raymond A Maugh Jr 21 Roy Frederick and Thelma C Ward 18 of 221 East Fourth Street. Property deeds show Sheriff Horace M Alexander transferring to Forrest G Moler and wife for $40.35 and Dorothy E Keyes receiving deed from Roy W Sigler and wife for $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court News
Horace LeRoy Rhoderick
Eunice Kathleen Einschler
Monrovia
Raymond A. Maugh, Jr
Roy, Frederick
Thelma C. Ward
East Fourth Street
Horace M Al.xander
Forrest G Moler
Roy W. Sigler
Dorothy E. Keyes
Dorothy E Keyes
Agency backs down over seamen medical exams
Washington Dec 21 The War Shipping Administration suspended its order requiring physical examinations for merchant seamen and sought a compromise with objecting unions. Union leaders led by Harry Sunderberg objected mainly to using shipping company doctors for the exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Shipping Administration
The
Shipping Administration
Harry Sunderberg
Wes Coast American Federation of Labor Seamen's Unions
Shipping Company
Installation Service Held for Emmitsburg Pastor Welker
Rev Edmund P Welker was installed as pastor of the Evangelical and Reformed church in Emmitsburg during a Sunday evening service. The installation committee included Rev Dr Edgar F Hoffer and Rev Dr Alvin Conno, with elder Walter Simpson. Welker, a supply pastor since 1942 from Pleasant Unity, Pa, is a Ursinus College and Franklin and Marshall College grad. He and his wife will reside in Taneytown with their two children. Consistory members George Martin, Walter Simpson, William Simpson, and Richard Zachauus were elected for 1944. Also noted is the visiting serviceman Cpl Brain Tokar from APO Camp Shelby visiting his sister Christine Tokar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Edmund P Welker
Evangelicat Aund Reformed Church
Potomac Synod
Edgar F Hoffmmer
Atvall Conno
Walkersville
Walter Simpson
Hoffer
Welker
Pleasant Unity
Greensburg
Ursinus College
Theological Seminary of
Franklin
Halt College
Lancaster
Penna
Taneytown
George Martin
Walter Simpson William Simpson
Richard Zachauus
Cpl Jrain Co ‘Fokar
Camp Shelby
Miss
Christine Tokar
West Main Street
Fragments of Local Addresses and Visits Across Town
The notes list visits and home addresses including Pvt. Gary Brown on furlough at his parents Mr and Mrs. Raymond Brown. Rev Owings Stone and wife from Baltimore visited Dr and Mrs George Riggs at 104 West Main Street. Dora Elder of Washington DC spent weeks with her mother Mrs John Elder at 108 South Seton Avenue. Mrs Clarence Seabrook of Waverton is visiting her mother Mrs Haris Baker at 320 West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baker
East Main Street
Gary Brown
3Ea i Bees
Raymond Brown
Owings Stone
Baltimore
George 3. Riggs
West Main Street
Igs
Mr. Stone
Dora Elder
Washington, D.C
John Elder
South Seton Avenue
Miss Elder
Bureau of Federal Investigation
Washington
Clarence Seabrook
Waverton
Haris Baker
New Windsor Farewell Address by Visiting Pastor
Rev Andrew Graham, a Princeton student and former Presbyterian pastor, will deliver a farewell address this Sunday at New Windsor. The event is hosted by the Ladies Missionary Society and aims to honor his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wandsor
Andrew Graham
Princeton
Presbyterian Cieeh
Ladies Missionry
Thanksgiving visits noted by local residents
The Presbyterian church society met at Mrs. Cora Stouffer’s home on Wednesday evening. Mrs. M D Reid spent Thanksgiving with her sons and their families in Thurmont. Eleanor Babylon of Westminister and Mrs. James T Marsh and two sons spent the holidays at their lodge near Emmitsburg. Katherine Bowersox of Baltimore visited Mr. and Mrs. William Zepp. Betty Jane Roop, a student nurse at Maryland University Hospital, visited her parents, the Howards Roop. Rodger Barnes of Washington spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Roop Rodger Barnes
Washington
Edward Barnes
World’s Tonic touted by West Virginia resident
Mr J P Blevins of Skelton West Virginia praises World's Tonic for relief from constipation and digestive discomfort. He claims after one bottle he could eat freely and regained energy, urging others to try the herbal remedy from Williamson and others. He emphasizes following the label and reports widespread positive reception among friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P Blevins
Main Rd
Skelton
W. Va
Beckley
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IFA
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Tse
Sie
IRPA
J. W. Fisher
Lufburrow
Genevieve Thomas
Cromwell
Biser
Clark Gibson
Harvey E. Wachter
Frederick
Calvin F Boone
Boone
Leo Colliflower
Milton Heerd
Joanna
Leo
Nancy
Patsy Colliflower
Barbara
Charlotte Heerd
Donald Wachter
Labrador
Nicouemus Paint Store
30 & Court St
J. A. Richards
Armstrong’s
Nord
Ene
Ng Durante
Nes
Masked Marvel
Dick Foran
Pecos
Death Valley
Steinway Enabes Steiffs
Sohmers
Cramer
Palace OF Music
South Market ST
Rae Ve
Abner
Alan Mowbray
Mildred
COLES
Roger Clark
Sarah Padden
JACK
Raymond McCarey
Ben Hirsh Sernen
Leonard Preskhnrd
Rowell Rogers
New Windsor
Jayne
Jaynes
America
Milionn
St. Joseph Astin
St. Joseph
Mae West
Victor Moore
Gaxton
Xavier Cheat
T U
Giada Atgnard
Ame
Elton Skitt En Gallagher & Shean
Mector & Pals
Reddingtons
Stan Roy Rogers Ret Aut
Ginis
New River Coal Co
Loader
Williamson's
Or MR. J. P. Blevins
HamIltons Market
East
Patrick Street
S.K
B. T. Babbits
Banzer
Newspapre
Brdrive
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