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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1944

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7

Tivoli Presents Sweet Rosie O Grady and Johnny Come Lately

Tivoli shows Sweet Rosie O Grady starring Betty Grable Elty Grable Robert Young and Dolphe Menjou a technicolor musical plus Johnny Come Lately starring James Cagney in a revival. Tarzan's Desert Mystery features Weismuller and Sheffield with Nancy Kelly in a desert comedy short and an OWI short Women of Britain.

Rosie O'Grady Elty Grable Robert Young Dolphe Menjou Betty Grable Universal News Johnny Come Louis Bromfield Viday James Cagney Cagney Superman Himelf Jace George Marjorie Johnny Weismuller Tarza Johnny Sheffield 3Oy Nancy Kely Hiawatha

State School Five Edges Damascus In Low-Scoring Battle

Maryland School for the Deaf and Blind edged Damascus High School 18 to 16 in a hard fought basketball clash Friday. Ferrell Hawke and Janke led M. S. S. D. with late scoring as Damascus trailed 12-8 after three periods before a fourth-quarter surge won it. Cline led Damascus with nine points, while Snapp and Hines added for Damascus. Referee Albaugh. Scorer Pedjicord. Timer Zimmerman.

George Singer Damascus Cline Ferrell Janke Silentees G. F Erreli Danke Roller C. O MicKenny Bowman F. Wee Damascus H. S Snapp Seal Suhn Te McGraw Hines Albaugh Pedjicord Timer—Zimmerman

Ali Ghan Temple Elects Jenkins Potentate In Cumberland

William Jenkins of Frostburg was elected potentate of Ali Ghan Temple Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine at the annual election in Cumberland. He succeeds Byron Winebrewer. Also elected were Bostetter chief rabban, Vandegrift assistant rabban, Speeman high priest and prophet, Harris captain of the guard, Ingleham oriental guide, Flurshutz treasurer, plus two representatives to the Imperial Council. Four new members joined the Shrine Country Club board for three years: Ehrbar, Whiteing, Shuck, Hollman. Wickard was elected for one year to fill an unexpired term. The potentate and divan will meet Sunday to plan the year and appoint officers. Yorubaland costs 37.50, equal to a 50 war bond price in the United States.

Martin V. Bostetter Hagerstown Rabban Howard Vandegrift Cumberand Leslie Speeman Morgan C. Harris Cumberland William Inglehamt Fred Flurshutz Imyeral Council Mrr Jenkins 3Osteller Willam P. Rizer Ali Ghan Shrine Country Club John Ehrbar C. W. Whiteing Robert Shuck Irving Hollman Hagersown Harold C. Wickard Leander Schaidt

Walter Johnson laments baseball science and livelier balls

Washington veteran Walter Johnson argues that modern baseball lacks the old era’s strategy due to the lively ball and bullpen usage. He recalls his 1908 to 1910 string of three straight no hit games against the Yankees, notes shifts in pitching duties, and says today’s hitters carry the game while pitching pressures have lessened. Johnson, long associated with Washington, reflects on his career and current farming life in Western Maryland.

Washington Jan Walter Johnson Johnson Maryland New York Yankees Yanks Washington Star Kansas Washinglton Tacoma Wash Weiser Ida Senators Walter Newark Cleveland Indians

Transportation In U S Faces Truck Crisis

The Frederick County area heard from W B Tierney of White Motor at a Key Chevrolet/White Company dinner on war era truck upkeep. E R Gisburne urged prolonging truck life to avoid war disruption. keynote noted 4.9 million units on highways at Pearl Harbor, about 1,000 scrapped daily. Key Chevrolet will offer conservation measures, plus a film showing Wheels Away and To New Horizons to stress maintenance importance.

Frederick County W. B. Tierney Philadelphia White Motor Company Francis Scott Key Hotel Key Chevrolet Sales, Inc White Company iCleveland E.R. Gisburne Hagerstown Office of Defense Transportation Mr. Tierney E. F. Hobbins United States Pearl Harbor John R. Cheatham Thhe Key Chevrolet Sales, Inc

Promotion for Carson Frailey to major in Sanitary Corps

Col. E. Clere announces Carson G. Frailey promoted to major in the Sanitary Corps at the Savannah Army Service Forces Depot. Frailey, Emmitsburg resident, serves as fiscal officer of the Medical Supply Section, previously held a reserve rank of first lieutenant, studied at Mercersburg Academy Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland Law School, and taught law at Temple University.

E. Clere Savannah Army Surgeon General Washington Richmond ASF Virginia Savannah

McNutt Hits At Both Worker And Employer

Detroit January 2 McNutt denounces workers who want to leave war plants for peace and hard boiled employers aiming to outpace postwar markets. He warns against peace scare rumors and calls for continued manpower effort amid war production, linking rumors to political manipulation. In Detroit Victory Council speech he cautions about a dangerous propaganda cycle. In a separate case Westminster January 21 Carroll County Circuit Court grants adoption to C Raymond Eyler and Maude Eyler. Gloria Watkins becomes Donna Lee Eyler.

Detroit Paul V. McNutt Detroit Victory Council McNutt United States Europe Berlin Westminster Carroll County James E. Boylan, Jr C. Raymond Eyler Maude E. Eyler Gloria Watkins Donna Lee Eyler

Orioles Buy Third Baseman Seghi From Wilkes-Barre

Baltimore January 21 manager Tommy Thomias of the International League's Baltimore Orioles announced the purchase of Third Baseman Phil Seghi from Wilkes-Barre of the Eastern Leagues. Seghi played 85 games last season and earned a spot on the Eastern League all star team. Also noted, England residents used 5 trillion straight pins and 370 million safety pins annually before the war.

BIRDS Baltimore i.Maanager Tommy Thomias Baltimore Orioles Phil Seghi Wilkes-Barre Seghi England

Crime School At Opera House Opens This Week

The Opera House shows Crime School with Humphrey Bogart and the Dead End Kids on Sunday and Monday. Minesweeper features Arlen and Hayden on Tuesday and Wednesday. Under Two Flags returns Thursday and Friday with Colman Russell Colbert. Land Of Hunted Men screens Saturday along with Flying Cadets chapter and Jasper Goes Fishing. Frederick Theater presents When A Man’s A Man Friday and Saturday with Riders of Death Valley chapter fifteen plus a cartoon and a sports short.

Humphrey Bogart Gale Page Opera House Bogart Jean Parker Russell Hayden Arlen Hayden Cooky Bantam Ronald Colman Rosalind Russell Claudette Colbert Victor McLaglen Frederick George O'Brien Dorothy Wilson Paul Kelly Frederick Theater

Birthday Party for Virginia Barker at Brunswick Home

A birthday party was hosted January 11 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Barker in Brunswick for their daughter Virginia Lee Barker of Kensington. Guests included family and friends from Midlhtown Derwood Hagers town Washington and Brunswick. Harpers Ferry Ramblers provided string music. blue and yellow decorations featured red and yellow American Beauty roses.

Guy Barker Brunswick Virginia Lee Barker Kensington Ada Bohrer Ruth Bussard June Keitholtz Middletown Clyde Souders George Brigham Ronald Beall Derwood Buddie Morris Hagerstown L. Souders Harry Grossman Glen

Maryland Rushes Soybean and Linseed Meals for Livestock

Thirty three carloads of soybean meal and seventeen cars of linseed meal are being rushed into Maryland to ease protein shortages for dairy and poultry feeds. The Commodity Credit Corporation will distribute through the Agricultural Adjustment Agency and county farmer committees. The War Food Administration had ordered twenty percent of February oilseed meal output set aside for distribution to feed deficient areas. Joseph H Blandford chairs the Maryland AAA State Committee and announced the WFA order.

Maryland Commodity Credit Corporation Agricultural Adjustment Agency War Food Administration Joseph H Blandford Maryland Aaa

Maryland Farm Price Index Hits Record High in December

The Maryland Crop Reporting Service reports the farm price index at 275 on December 15, highest ever, up six points since November. The price average is 117 percent of parity, 95 points above last year, with Leonard Burns noting the favorable market spurs added farm investment for boosting 1944 war food production.

Maryland Maryland Crop Reporting Service Leonard Burns Maryland Agriculural Adjustment Agency

Air Transport Command routes surpass 90 thousand miles in 1943

At the start of 1943 the Air Transport Command of the US Army Air Forces operated more than 90,000 miles of air routes. The extensive network underscored the growing reach of Allied air logistics during the early World War II period.

Air Transport Command US Army Air Forces

Torrid Zone Is Zone Defense On U S Basketball Courts

New York January 21 The torrid zone defense in basketball draws hot debate and still wins games. The piece notes a few teams using zone stall tactics, recounts a 15 to 12 Penn State victory over Pittsburgh, and argues such tactics deserve no admission money if fans see little action. The author cites Elkhart and South Bend high school games and mentions Coach De HW Carlson and Coach John Lawther.

Whitney Martin New York Jan Wes Elkhart Ind Rily High South Bend Indiana Ohio Mansfield Penn State Pittsburgh John Lawther Pill de HW. C. Carlson Isan

Seabee Parody of Gettysburg Address From Lincoln Tribute

Neenah Wisconsin January 21 Mrs Dorothy Sell says her husband Arvin Sell a Seabee carpenter's mate with unit in the South Pacific helped write a parody of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. The spoof speaks of island hardship, mud and heat, Seabees work, and vows for 30 days of freedom in the United States by Easter amid bush and beans and hash.

Neenah Wis Dorothy Sell Arvin South Pacific Lincoln Sell United States

Ramsburg Granted Absolute Divorce in Equity Court

Mrs Thelma G Ramsburg near Lewistown is granted an absolute divorce from Henry M Ramsburg of near Lewistown by Equity Court decree. The plaintiff obtains custody of three minor children and the defendant is ordered to pay costs. Attorney for Mrs Ramsburg is Alton Bennett. Moccasin venom preparations are referenced as a medical note.

Equity Court Thelma G. Ramsburg Lewistown Henry M. Ramsburg Alton Bennett Mra Ramsburg

Dr Bomberger to Speak to Women Voters Group

Dr F B Bomberger, coordinator of marketing for the University of Maryland, will discuss postwar adjustment developments at the Frederick County League of Women Voters January meeting. The session starts at 2:30 pm in the YMC A auditorium with Rural Women’s Clubs and other agriculturally oriented groups invited. Bomberger has a long background in agricultural economics and cooperative marketing.

F. B Bomberger University of Maryland Frederick County League of Women Voters Auditorum Yom.ca Bomberger Bank For Couperatives Baltimore

Court denies $1410 estate claim in Pfeifer case

Chief Judge Edward S. Delaplaine denied the $1410 claim by the administrator of H Milton Pfeifer against Annie Pfeifer estate. The suit, filed more than three years after accrual, sought half of a joint account. the defendant argued the sister received the joint funds before death.

H Milton Pfeifer Annie Pfeifer Edward S. Delaplaine Circuit Court Delaplaine Office of the Register of Wills G. Grayson Bowlus Annie S. Pfeifer Paul M. Smith Milton Pfeifer Walter E. Sinn Jacob Rohrbach Alton Y. Bennett

Frederick High School Boys Top Hagerstown In Narrow Win

Frederick High School edged Hagerstown 17 to 13 before about 900 fans as the Cadets avenged a long drought. Jack Griffin led Frederick with two field goals and strong defense, while Eisbinder and McFarland fueled the visitors’ early lead before Frederick pulled away.

Frederick High School Hagerstown Nei Jy Frederick Gymnasium Wam- Sen FHS Curdettes Frederick Haperstown Sahad Hingerstown Einkinder McFarland Jack Griffin Ylead St John’s Haigh Schoel Files Court Battle Mssd State Armory Searest Frederick HW T& F Gaver Jack Grulina Maworthy J Kline Hoffinas B. Talley Hagerston HW Eisbinder jEshleman Carey Smith T Geer Kline

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