Cooney And Waner Out Of Braves Roster
Boston January report states Johnny Cooney and Paul Waner, veteran outfielders totaling 41 years of pro experience, were released by the Boston Braves. Both players, signed as free agents after aging concerns, had hoped for major league connections or managerial roles rather to extend careers. Waner recently joined his 3000th base hit landmark and earlier won league MVP in 1927.
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Frederick County Basketball League faces Friday postponement
Junior Chamber of Commerce committee members informed that Friday night games may be postponed as the armory may be reassigned. Roger R. Rice seeks clearance to keep the schedule, with dates of occupancy still unclear. Tentative matches include Price Bros. vs DeMolay Coca Cola vs Home Guard and Middletown vs Ox Fibre. No league games on January 29 due to an exhibition by All Stars and Curtis Bay Coast Guard, with Frederick High School and Marland State School for the Deaf as a preliminary.
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Price Bros
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Home Guard
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Curtis Bay Coast Guard
Frederick High School
Marland State School For the Deaf
Hollywood Star Makers Exposed in Confidential File
In Hollywood by Erskine Johnson the author blasts top producers for misjudging talent. He cites Sam Goldwyn, Hal Roach, David Selznick and Walter Wanger, alleging missteps with Paulette Goddard and others while lamenting lost contracts and misread star material.
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Wilma Banky
Teresa Wright
Paulette Goddard
Hal Roach
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David Selznick
Hidden Radio Game in the Mountain Valley
Mary and Standing Bear push into a secluded canyon where tracks show three or four men and one woman. They spy a hidden log cabin with a radio station inside, manned by a Japanese operator, raising danger and mystery in the remote mountains.
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Hollywood Talent Moves and Early Signings in 1914 Reds Note
The article recounts studio hiring rejections and later success stories from Paramount, M G M and Warner Bros involving Olivia de Havilland Tyrone Power Joan Davis Clara Lou Sheridan and Ann Sheridan. It also reports Estel Crabtree signing with the Cincinnati Reds as pinch hitter and coach and mentions a Rochester manager resigning due to ill health. Silentees and Maryland State School play a 20 19 interscholastic basketball game won by Silentees.
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Employed War Bride Faces In-Law Morale Clash
Dorothy Dix counsels an war bride living with her in laws to seek a cheerier environment. She urges leaving the mother in law to her grief, staying with positive company, and working hard to reduce anxiety while wartime demands persist.
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Wise path for a mother in law and married life
A daughter asks if she should let her independent mother move in or keep her marriage. The advisor says the husband is right and the marriage should come first, noting mothers often become pests when idle and that the mother can find independent housing nearby.
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Middleburg Notes on Local Social Visits and a Hospital Recovery
Middleburg residents report Mrs Laventa Repp recovering well at Frederick City hospital after a fall two weeks ago at her home. Union Bridge guests Rev and Mrs Wendall Allen attended Tuesday evening supper at Mr and Mrs O Robert Walden. Mrs Frank Miller visited Mrs Laurence Foutz last week. Bassett Shoemaker spent a day with Mrs Everett Messinger near Thurmont. Laurence Foutz and family hosted calls on Louisa Martel and Thomas Hess. Sadie Formalt spent Sunday evening with Mrs Laurence Foutz. Ada McKinney Harry Welty Elsie Hyde and James King visited Wednesday afternoon with Wade Sherman family. Shoemaker spent Wednesday evening with brother William Shoemaker.
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Frederick City Hospital
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O'Robert Walden
Frank Miller
Laurence Foutz
Bassett Shoemaker
Everett. Messinger
Thurmont
Louisa Martel
Thomas Hess
Sadie Formalt
Ada McKinney
Harry Welty
Elsie Hyde
James King
Moon
Wade Sherman
Mr. Shoemaker
William Shoemaker
Local social notes from Gaithersburg and Baltimore
Gaithersburg society page reports Miss Grace Walker visiting Baltimore for two weeks with Miss Elizabeth Lehr and Mrs. James R. Pardew. Mr. and Mrs. Dorzey Griffith of Cabin John are spending time with sister-in-law Mrs. Douglas Griffith. Mrs. Granville Kinsey leaves for an extended stay with her son.
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Elizabeth Lehr
James R. Pardew
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Cabin John
Douglas Griffith
Granville Kinsey
Quick Relief Ointment Promotes Soothing Skin Care
Itchy pimples and irritated skin find fast relief with Peterson's Ointment. A 35¢ box at your druggist soothes itching and improves skin appearance. Also useful for itching feet and cracks between toes.
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Boys in Bly Jeep Gift to Army From Pennies Saved
Fort Myer Washington January 19 19 The War Department will receive a jeep purchased with pennies saved by boys clubs across the country. Members deposited coins in jars until they reached 1105 dollars enough for the jeep and extra equipment.
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Ballenger Women's Club Holds January Meeting
The Ballenger Women’s Club met at Mrs Teward T. Smith’s home on a Monday in January with about twenty members, led by president Mrs Loanel Landis. The program included readings and a country-wide focus as members named United Nations governments and adopted a new program for the year.
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