Secret Rendezvous on the Beach Sparks Suspicions
Mary, guarding a beach sighting of a mysterious boat and a possible spy, confronts Dan Sherman but learns he is with Carmencita de la Vega. The love triangle and hidden plans threaten Mary as she drives toward Santa Phillippa to uncover the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Valley
Mary
Jpost
Toreport
Dan Sherman
Dan
Hhem
Stirling
Santa Phillipa
Carmencita
Beac
Dan ‘Sherman
de la Vega
Carmen‘cita
Onstage Feuds and Burlesque Bits Stir Hollywood
In Hollywood Erskine Johnson notes Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins feud in Old Acquaintance, Lucille Ball’s provocative stunts in Du Barry Was a Lady, and a reverse strip tease. Mischa Auer memorizes 49 Russian composers for Lady in the Dark, while Abbott and Costello mix radio and film work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
Miriam Hopkins
Warner
Bette
Lucille Bail
du- Barry
Mischa Auer
Paramount
Malichevsky
Rubinstein
Arensky
Tschaikowsky
Sapesinikoff
Dmitrieff
Tscherepnin
Dorothy Dix on Why Women Often File for Divorce
Dorothy Dix argues that women petition for divorce in most cases, notes they are more prone to change and dissatisfaction, and contrasts women’s expectations with men’s endurance. She contends wives brood over imperfect marriages while husbands stay busy and tolerant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
Heth
Eve
Adam
Mole Hills
Marriage realities and divorce era reflections
A compact column notes shifting views on marriage and divorce with tough questions about love and fidelity. It contrasts women waking from pipe dreams of marriage with husbands who may be disappointed and navigate alimony, hinting at twentieth century chivalry. It also reports a church meeting of the Loyal Workers Bible Class at Parkway Church of God with readings, carols, prizes, and a February gathering planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riage
Bel Syndicate, Inc
Loyal Workers Bible
Parkway Church of God
John Rice
Mary Sullivan
Francis Tucker
Martha Kline
Katie Tucker
Francis Saxton
Mildred Zimmerman
Marguerite Schultz
Christ
Strength For Today by L Douglass We Are Never Forgotten
A devotional essay frames affliction as refining fire. It argues proper spiritual interpretation helps bear hardship with trust, citing the blind man story to show God’s works manifest through trials. The piece reassures that God watches over His people and provides steadiness in trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Douglass
D. C
God
Israel
Babsan
Emulate this great man’s principles in action
A compact note on using emulate to mean strive to equal or excel. It showcases correct usage and a phonetic emphasis while encouraging daily vocabulary growth with one word taught today.
Cars of Yesterday Missing From The Thoroughfare
A reflective verse notes cars of yesterday vanished from the street as the OPA curbs their presence. Drivers travel farther to familiar spots while garages sit empty awaiting brighter news in the papers tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Fragmentary Verse on War and Pleasure Ride
A fragmented excerpt contrasts wartime needs with field rides and bicycles. The obscured lines mention tires gas and travel by bike while hinting at nostalgia for calmer days and a distant past.
Mt Airy Fire Department Gala Draws Hundreds
About 200 members and a portion of the Ladies Auxiliary attended the Mt Airy Volunteer Fire Department annual banquet last Thursday night. Guests included F Laster Smith Wo Barigis Storm and Charles Bell of Frederick. The event referenced local wartime bonds and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Chamber of
Dota Qiatelanag
Aftigers
Mt Airy
Ladies Auxiliary
Mt. Airy
F. Laster Smith
Wo Barigis Storm
Charles Bell
Frederick
Mercy
Toolmakers Busy as Orders Grow Significantly
Machine tool makers report peak activity with orders rising beyond previous highs. Firms cite strong demand across manufacturing sectors and backlog building, prompting hiring and extended shifts to meet deadlines.
Industry Faces Record 1942 Production Backlog
The sector reached a record production value of one billion and a half dollars in 1942 and still carries unfilled orders exceeding one billion dollars, signaling strong demand and persistent supply constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustry
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Pacific
Eleanor Atterbury
Hollywood
Erskine Johnson
NEA
Service Star
Maisie
Norman McLeod
James Craig
Samuel Bronston
Jack London
Aisich
Bud Abbott
Tate
Rich
Guy Kibbee
Ohio
John Grant
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Kan
Grant
Bataan
Paramounts
Bani
Oscar Lau
British “World” Mint
Egypt
Greece
Guate- Irak
Latvia
Lithuania
Polo
Rumania
Leveta
Berek
Wim. Eyler
Natalie Renke
Ane Hach As
North Market Street
Francis St’ Ott Key Hotel
M. H. Stonestreet
Mgr
Vacolite
Wash, D. C
Tapomyere
Jey Colonna
Vera Vague i TN
Veronica Lake
Brian Donlevy
Roy Renee
Nolan Card
the Sons of
the Pio
Jack
Warner Brood
Russell Hayden
Bob Wills
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