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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1938
Page
4
Fragmentary notes from Hollywood dated February 13 describe how a star’s appearance can alter perception more than content. The jumbled text mentions a photographer, a 13 year span, and famous figures, suggesting a reflective piece on fame and image.
Eastleigh England February 15 a call went out to women to use their influence to boost recruiting for the Hampshire hears brigade of the Royal Artillery about 120 to130 recruits are needed in this territorial home guard unit Colonel F M Montresor urged women to aid the drive by urging girls to recruit the most soldiers during the year New York state spends 3343 communally more than any other state for the education of each child in its public schools
Alvin L Meyers and Clarence W Willingham were sentenced in Baltimore for operating two stills near Urbana. Meyers pleaded guilty and got a year and a day with a $600 fine. Willingham was found guilty after a jury trial and received a year and a day plus a $600 fine. The stills were 250 and 150 gallons, with about 40 gallons of whiskey and 7,500 gallons of mash seized. Two other men from a June Western Maryland raid also received sentences.
Taylorsville and nearby towns report a week of visits and gatherings. Mrs Lara Harrison Airy is visiting her daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs George Grimes. Several ladies hosted bridge lunches with prizes won by Mrs Richard Bennett and Mrs Stewart Hurline. Yvonne Nusbaum returned home after a week with Horace Hipsley. Silver Seal demonstration hosted by G H Magin drew multiple guests. Families shared meals and helped with butchering and dinners across the weekend.
Ten residents from New Windsor traveled to Washington on Monday to discuss the expanded Navy program with Scitters Iro. The week brings church plans and local updates including a 100th anniversary committee, a birth, a school play, and visits from family and friends.
Taneytown reports Sunday gatherings with Mr. and Mrs. Earl R. Bowers hosting Albert Boyd Littlestown Pa John Eckard and family Paul Boyd Tyrone Mrs Hilda Smith Annapolis with Grace Smith Frederick Street Lucille Wantz Greensboro Sara Woodward with her parents M E Wantz Beacon Light Sunday school class taught by Mrs Earlington Shriver held a monthly meeting at George Marshall Sr home followed by entertainment and refreshments for Beatrice Alma Reever Mildred Stambaugh Catherine Stambaugh Margaret Eyler Treva Ridinger Lulu Flickinger George Marshall Jr
A Frederick Maryland resident Miss Jennie Ramsburg at 258 West Patrick Street reports dramatic health improvements after using ANE. She describes relief from dizziness bilious spells insomnia and poor appetite and credits ANE with better sleep appetite and energy. The advertisement lists multiple drug stores distributing ANE and promises free health booklets.
A court notice lists multiple marriage license petitions and filings. Names include John F. Faber Jr and Grace Donzhue both of Baltimore, Hilton Jones of Washington DC and Mildred Cramp ton of Edmondston, and others from Maryland Virginia and New Jersey with ages ranging from 18 to 71. The notice records residences and the unsealed status of these marriages.
The guest list features Fred and Eugene Weybright, Mer vin Eyler, Ur. David Shildt, George Valentine, Herbert Ridinger, and Edgar Stambaugh along with Mr. and Mrs. Earlington Shriver and son Charles, Mr. and Mrs. George Marshall Sr, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Haines, Shirley Marshall, and Hazel Haines.
A Times radio listings synopsis notes a United Nations style program under the International Federation of Business and Professional Women. Notables include Mrs Roosevelt and Lady Astor. The schedule spans Friday to Wednesday with talks from Rome Oslo and Geneva, plus Washington summaries and a slate of musical and dramatic broadcasts on NBC CBS and WIZ.
Radio schedule fragments show programs and times such as Letts Talk It Over at 2 15 PM 3 Continental Varieties 4 30 Parents Teachers program and late evening segments including Legends from the Danube and World affairsSegments include cities London Rome and Schenectady with varied times and prices indicating a fragmented listing of broadcast slots and topics.
Walter Warfield, colored, faced a charge of malicious destruction of property in Police Court. Judge Walter E. Line dismissed the case as largely circumstantial after Charles Dixon, owner of the tenanted house in Johnsville, testified damage occurred during Warfield’s absence. Ernest Dixon, also colored, pleaded for five dollars and five days in jail. Officer Robert Staley arrested him.
Mrs Catherine C Wolfe filed a partial divorce suit against Alvie R Wolfe in local court and the case was dismissed by order of the plaintiff's attorney.
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