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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1942
Page
9
Mary Garthwaite contemplates an engagement to Porter Lloyd amid social pressure and rival suitor Dan Sherman. Dan arrives uninvited, flirts by the fire, and hints at a pursuit while Mary weighs love versus status and family expectations. Porter’s imminent arrival at the Lloyds’ party looms.
The piece argues prison can be a place for significant Christian work as exemplified by St. Paul and Bunyan like figures. It notes persecuted leaders in Germany and Norway and cites priests and archbishops under surveillance as symbols of steadfast faith amid confinement. Water delivery using 20 foot wooden pines is mentioned as supporting U S military cantonments.
Deed transfers Anta E. Martin and others to Charles M. Dinterman and spouse in county records. Gases financier Buck Y and Alvie Mf. Myers appear in deed chain, noted by Evelyn G. in filing context.
A compact historical calendar notes births and deaths of notable figures including Stephen H. Long, John W. Geary, Francis M Drake, and Rudyard Kipling, plus events such as the Gadsden Purchase and the Iroquois Theater fire. Also lists Teddy Roosevelt era birthdays and brief horoscope.
A 1942 guide edition highlights wartime courtesy and hospitality without waste. It covers sugar etiquette and military insignia for hostesses, alongside profiles of contemporary American authors, a history of the United States, plays for children, and a biographical exhibit on Michelangelo.
Pvt. Robert Schaffer of Greenville Flying School Mississippi and Pfc. William Schaffer with Glider Infantry at Fort Bragg are noted as brothers in service. The reference lists their address as 31 East Thurol Street and mentions the Man Teves Schaffer family connection.
In England Mr and Mrs Jesse H Weddle of 401 Kinnehart street have received word that their son Pvt Weddle has arrived safely at his overseas destination somewhere in England.
In Hollywood background pieces two star stories unfold. Tyrone Power falls for Annabella after a trunk leads to marriage while Norma Shearer’s punctuality crisis ends with a collapse and a surprising romance with Jean Arthur.
Detour visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Emory Barnhouse and son Carroll of Petersville and families of Grossnickle, Albaugh, Renner, and Dutrow. Weekend stays, Friday gatherings, and Christmas Day meals linked the households across New Midway and New Windsor.
Dorothy Dix advises wives to publicize their virtues to their husbands. A bride should trumpet her own merits, manage the home, and hide flaws while highlighting good bargains and devotion. The piece argues husbands rarely notice unless wives promote themselves.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Albaugh and daughter Batty visited the Renner family of Keymar on Sunday. Gare Hines and family from York Pa spent Christmas Day with Sidney Shry and Saturday with Allen Hines. Lester Dutrow and Addie Mary Darri Kathryn and Bobby Dutrow visited Harry Kintz in Walkersville on Sunday and Howard Hinge and family joined Christmas Day with the Dutrows. Milo Bohn and son from Waynesboro Pa spent Sunday with Wilber Grossnickle and family.
Rev. Donald Bronesifer will lead Sunday School next Sunday morning at Foxville Mount Moriah Lutheran Church. Holy Communion is set for Sunday January 10 at 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 8 30 a m prior. Herman Hauver of Baltimore and other locals visited for Christmas. Betty Lewis of Hagerstown visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Lewis. Howard Buhrman of Baltimore spent Christmas at home. Zobeide Fox returned to Frederick after holidays with her mother Menora Fox. Victor Brown and family spent Christmas day with friends in Sabillarville. Leister Hurley, stationed at an Army camp in the Midwest, visited here recently.
Wolfsville residents Mr and Mrs Charles Mace of St Louis spent Christmas with Asa Stottlemeyer. Grover Green and son Archie from Thurmont visited Mr and Mrs Jesse Green. Gall Wolfe of Bridgeport and William Pryor with daughter Gay Ann of Smithsburg were also noted with Virginia Rice among the references.
The snippet lists numerous Christmas greetings. It notes the birth of a daughter, Rondes Frances, born December 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Victor M Wolfe, along with several Christmas visit acknowledgments among local families in Frederick, Waynesboro, Myersville, and Washington.
The notice lists families sending Christmas wishes and holiday visits. Names include Mr and Mrs Benjamin Shaff Frederick Miss Gillie Shuff Hagerstown William Shuff Lib erty and many others. Several relatives are noted as visiting different homes, with references to sickness and travel between towns.
An OCR fragment notes cold misery and dutiful duty across 257 units with muted actions. It mentions meters and penetration in a terse, generic report style. Named entities are unclear due to the fragmented text.
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