Syracuse club to train at Frederick in wartime drill
The Syracuse Colts of the International League will train at Frederick's McCurdy Field March 26 to April 8 with facilities for 25 to 40 players. Manager Ens Jewell Ens will lead the trainees, and Frederick officials expect the wartime arrangement to benefit both clubs.
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Syracuse Cuilsts
Francis Scott Key
Wetal
J. Russell Zimmerman
Leo T. Miller
Syracuse
Frederick
McCurdy
Clas
Miller
Zimmerman
Chiefs
Ens Jewell Ens
Pittsburgh Pirate
Wil
Mayer
Mile Jer
Frederck
Herbert
Schroeder
City Parks Committee
McCurdy Field
Parks Board
Culler
Charley Keller
Yanks
Austin Angleberger
Frederick Hustler
Alvin G. Quinn
MC. A
Pay Day and Topflight Clash Highlight Local League
In a late season junior circuit card, Topflight squares off with Pay Day as Maca faces Towncraft in a Thursday event. Carpet manufacturing from Persia to France is noted in the odd fragment.
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Gaewes
Yankees To Train At Asbury Park N J
New York Yankees announce winter training at Asbury Park New Jersey about 65 miles from New York. Manager Joe McCarthy and scout Paul Krichell inspected the site and praised its advantages. The team will use the high school field near Albion Hotel with a 7290 seat concrete grandstand and a deep center field layout.
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New York
New York Yankees
Asbury Park
N. J
Joe McCarthy
Paul Krichell
Albion Hotel
Krichell
Books to the boys in service morale booster drive
A 1943 wartime appeal urges readers to send books weekly to U S O and soldiers to lift morale and aid victory. It lists several current releases including Wide is the Gate by Upton Sinclair, I Saw the Fall of the Philippines by Romulo, Head hunting in the Solomon Islands, The Gaunt Woman, Rivers of Glory, and The Wisdom of China and India, emphasizing their entertainment and educational value for fighting men.
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Hitler and Co
Axis
Upton Sinclair
Lanny Budd
Europe
Drom Ladt
Getz
Germany
Sinclair
Baseball Morale Duty Says Branch Rickey in War Era
Branch Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers president argues baseball exists for morale of civilians and servicemen, calls it a legitimate business, notes transportation challenges and 154 game schedule. Also reports Miss Jane Zimmerman disputes a $1800 estate claim against Anne Winebrewer executors and notes changes in bequest.
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Judkon Bailey
New York
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis
Gertrude Lawrence
Jane Zimmerman
Anne Winebrewer
Edward D. Storm
Register of Wills Office
Miss Zimmerman
Toil of Carpenter Turned Embroiderer Honors Two Masterpieces
Denver craftsman A Kuelper spent about 750 hours reproducing The Last Supper and 2,400 hours Custer’s Last Fight in colored silk on cloth. He used over 6000 yards of thread, tracing the image then stitching each detail after long days as a carpenter. An American hobby group honored him with its outstanding achievement award for the Last Supper.
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Denver
A. Kuelper
Kuelper
Rueiper
Finest translations and modern decor in new books
The Western world praises Lin Yutang for Chinese and Indian literature in accessible form. Laotse and Chuangtse may soon rival Shakespeare in familiarity. Farrar and Rinehart present George Price's New Yorker cartoons with plenty of laughs. Harper and Brothers publish All About Modern Decorating a bible of current home styling and design trends.
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Lin Yutang
Laotse
Chuangtse
Shakespeare
Farrar and Rinehart
George Price
New Yorker
Harper and Brothers
Juvenile Court Sets Wednesday Hearings for Five Children
County Probation Officer requests hearings in juvenile court at 10 am Wednesday for five children led by 13 year old Lloyd i Ransom Roberts charged with multiple petty thefts including Florist shops and a news stand cash drawer theft and $150 telescope damage. Also listed are 12 year old Richard Armstrong and three younger siblings, with custody questions noted in Orphans Court.
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Nannie K Roderick
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Lloyd i Ransom Roberts
Zimmerman and Ebert Florist
Francis Scott Key
Braddock Heights
Elm Street
Richard Armstrong
Lincoln High School
Roland Elsworth
Helen Virginia
Charles Monroe Smith
Mable Smith
Orphans’ Court
Martin Plan Visit Delivers Brief Peru Navy Stop
Baltimore on January 11 Glenn L Martin welcomed ten Peruvian naval officers to his namesake aircraft plant. They toured the Mars flying boat, inspected a war plant, and joined Martin at luncheon before resuming their Eastern tour. The officers had 400 hours of instruction at Corpus Christi Texas. The article notes Canada wool carpeting value rising from 1.9 million in 1933 to 4.5 million in 1940.
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Martin
Baltimore
Jan
Glenn L Martin
Peru
Corpus Christi
Tex
Court News: Property Deeds and Marriage Licenses
Property deeds recorded in county and city transfers including Carl E Holtz to L Brant Morgan and Marsh to George W Poole with $10, George D Toms to Lorenzo Miller and others, and Commercial Bank of Maryland to Poole. Marriage licenses issued for Hallett and Baumbach, Spielman and Eckenrode, Stauffer and Reliver, Dutrow and Hood, Comer and Green Joy, Conner and Jackson among others.
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Carl E. Holtz
L. Brant Morgan
George. D. Toms
Lorenzo
Miller
Clark
Marsh
George W. Poole
Commercial Bank of Maryland
Howard Edgar Spielman
Mildred K. Eckenrode
Chambersburg
Thomas D. Stauffer
Veronica May Reliver
Baltimore
Marion Theodore Dutrow
Frederick
Nellie Maud Hood
East South Street
This City
Charles K. Comer
Brunswick
Alma B. Green Joy
Lovellsville
Hugh B Conner
Mildred G Jackson
Washington
Today In History and Births of Notable Figures
A batch of historical anniversaries lists John Hancock and dozens of figures born across years and places from 1731 to 1941, with deaths and national events. It notes milestones such as Boundary disputes, the Joseph Francis lifeboat, the Baltimore and Ohio Railway reach, and Wilson’s League of Nations call. Also mentions birthdays of Claud M. Fuess Mordecai W. Johnson Clarence Gauss Mack Rust and Fritz Crisler.
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John Hancock
Boston
Braintree
Mass
Thomas Moran
England
Santa Barbara Cal
Igb
Henry A. Hazen
Weather Bureau
India
Robert Underwood Johnson
Washington, D.C
John Singer Sargent
Italy
London
Jack London
San Francisco
Maine
Canada
Netherlands
Joseph Francis
New Jersey
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Ohio Rover
Grant
San Domingo
U. S
Port Arthur
Wilson
League of Nations
Wendell Willkie
Claud M. Fuess
Philips Andover Academy
Waterville N
Mordecai W. Johnson
Howard University
Washington, DC
Paris
Tenn
Clarence E. Gauss
China
Washington, D. C
Mack D. Rust
Memphis
Breckenridge, Ten
Herbert O
Fritz”) Crisler
Obscure Biographical Notices From Early Wolverines History
University of Michigan football coach born Earlville Newfoundland 44 years ago. Frank J Hogan of Washington DC noted lawyer born Brooklyn New York 68 years ago. Standish Backus president of Burroughs Adding Machine Detroit born there 68 years ago. Merescope Today favors a teacher or guide who feeds weaker minds along the road to knowledge. There is a delicate conception and a mercurial disposition. It favors a dual occupation depending on the road given the mind in early days.
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University of Michigan
Earlville
Frank J. Hogan
Washington
D. C
Brooklyn
N.Y
Standish Backus
Burroughs Adding Machine
Detroit
Vocabulary Errors Highlighted by A Language Lesson
A diary style note lists common misuses and pronunciations such as mids t tonight and kav-i-ar, offers tips on correct spelling and pronunciation, and defines words like Refutation. It quotes Macaulay on the value of proving falsehoods and urges daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word.
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Macaulay
Jr. Y Basketball League Results Reported
Spitfire defeated Corsair 17 to 13 while Hurricane posted 23 to 22 over Thunderbolt. On Saturday Corsair meets Thunderbolt and Hurricane faces Spitfire. Marines in Shanghai have long trimmed Tokyo baseball teams in regional history.
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Spitfire
Hurricane
Thunderbolt
Gaeres
Corsair
Shanghai
Tokyo
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Jr. C. Penney League
Towncraft
Persia
France
Yankees
Romain
Philippines
Doubleday Doran
Carlos P. Romulo
MacArthur
Laide
Bataan
Romulo
Voice of Freedom
Manuel Quezon
Jesup
Qriont
Solomon Islands
MacMillan
New Guinea- Solomon
Scribner
Lipp‘ncott
F. van Wyck Mason
Savannah
U. S. Navy
Orient
Li. Clarke Gable
Army Air Force Gunnnery School
Tyndall Field
Fla
Li Gable
Col
W. A. Maxwell
Hollywood
U.S
Carpenter
Montgomery Cow Testing Association
Montgomery County
Geo L Fuller
M. Weirs
Rockville
NC. Stiles & Sons
Allie Messer
Gaithersburg
R&gi
E. D. Fry
Laytonsville
Ra&gi
Walter P. Johnson
Germantown
N.C. Stiles and Sons
Matilda
N. C. Stiles & Song Parrot Mouth
Stella
W. B
Stiles & Sons
Burdick
W. E. Thompson
Court News
Mary E Castle
Leroy W. Wiles
Harry F. Palmer
Glenn C. Palmer
Mary Ella Kidd
Charles T. Dudderar
Joseph R. Hallett
Betty Lee Baumbach
Markell & Ford
Jr. ‘Y.’ Basketball League
Dionne*quints
Fredericktown
United States
I. F. Ross Myers
F. Ross Myers
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Jacob Rohrback
Charles W. Lough
Clarence H. Lamar
State of
Maryland
Arthur W Myers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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