Abbott And Costello At The Tivoli In Who Done It
Abbott and Costello star in Who Done It at the Tivoli Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. The duo play amateur detectives in a murder mystery set in a large broadcasting station with a chase led by police unmasking them as imposters. Also showing are Hitler's Plan short and a Universal Newsreel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Tivoli
Bud
Lou
Patric Knowles
William Gargan
Louise Allbritton
Jerome Cowan
Universal
George Sanders
Somerset Maugham
Herbert Marshall
Doris Dudley
Eleana Verdugo
Albert Basserman
Eric Blore
Robert Grieg
Steve Geray
Charles Striakland
London
West End
Marsielles
South Seas
Universal News
Tabitha Hazy
Hugh Herbert
Marcus Throck- Morton
Cabbage Patch
Carolyn Lee
Carl “Alfalfa” Switzer
Betty Brewer
Mary Thomas
Billy Lee
Harry Shannon
Mr. Wiggs
Lou Cosleio
Newly elected Virginia Lodge officers installed in Bolivar
Oliver W Haefer is noble grand and Strether H Watson vice grand at Virginia Lodge I O F Camp Hill Bolivar with Harry H Chambers secretary and B F Eackles treasurer installing officer H W Easter district deputy grand master of Martinsburg attended Harper Ferry with Willard Shriv er grand chaplain and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar Bolivar
Virginia Lodge
Camp Hill
Noble Grand
Oliver W Haefer
Strether H. Watson
Harry H. Chambers
B. F. Eackles
Walter H. Manuel
Lewis L. Beek
Robert Fields
A. W. Shrewsbridge
Emory W. Elaer
H. W. Easter
Martinsburg
Easter
Harper, Ferry
Willard Shriver
Grand Lodge
West Virginia
C L. Jackson
B. F. Mason
Tuscarora Lodge
Lydia Lyne
Middlewar
Cusmamings
Harpers Ferry
Castleman
M.S Powell
Robert Weiman
Edward Mauch
Baltimore
Robert Hite
Detroit
W. 3. Burdick
Milwaukee
Anna Taylor
Washington
J. H Reigger
Reste Grove
Dahl
Silver Grove
Edward Stove
Bolivar
Mea @ Schilling
Pauline
War work offers middle aged women a path to freedom
Dorothy Dix argues the war creates chances for middle aged single women to gain financial independence and usefulness. Training by government schools lets them learn new trades and become self supporting, ending dependence and easing family tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Sue
Local Bits From Bolivar and Harpers Ferry add life to community
Community notes report residents in Bolivar and Harpers Ferry moving into bought properties, a local veteran visiting family after Walter Reed Hospital, and improving health of Mrs. Allen Dinkle. A dedicatory service at Camp Hill Methodist church honored flags and local service members. Births, illness, family gatherings, and a lieutenant’s promotion within the McDonald family are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henkle
Sperry
Harpers Ferry
Wachter
Bolivar
Sneck” Sponster
Walter Reed Hospital
John Sponster
Heis
Crutcher
Allen Dinkle
J. H. Reigger
Granville Dinkle
Beatrice
Jow
Derry
Arthur &. Derry
Urbana
Martinsburg
Ned Winters
Ethel Winters
Paul Winters
British West Indies
Tbe Bevy
Paul Eugene Winters
Taneytown Library and Community News Recap
The Taneytown library reports 100 books distributed since October with new purchases since December. Two books were donated by D W Ecken. Due to fuel air conservation the library will be open Saturday 2 30 to 5 30 and 7 to 9 evenings. Baptism of David Knox noted with Rev Murphy officiating. godparents listed. Favard Reid heads to Camp Meecoy Sparta Wis to visit husband. Emerson Anders and son Leo Baltimore visiting Mrs Hemier’s family. January Fire Company meeting held Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
The
Library Association
Howell Royer
D. W. Ecken
Newman's Book Shop
Westminster
Arthur M. Murphy
St Joseph's Catholic Church
David Knox
Ralph Knox
William A. Myers
Favard Reid
Camp MeoeCoy
Sparta
Wis
Emerson Anders
Leo
Baltimore
Andres
P. L. Hemier
Hollywood By ERSKINE JOHNSON Background for stardom
A story from Hollywood about how a small girl from St. Louis with a love for singing became Kathryn Grayson. A childhood play of dressing up and singing led to a One-Man Audience open air stage in St. Louis. Frances Marshall of the Chicago Civic Opera spotted her, guiding her toward stardom at MGM. The tale continues with a canteen reunion involving Barbara Stanwyck and a Brooklyn upbringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Erskine Johnson
NEA Service Star
St. Louis
Frances Marshall
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Mss Marshall
Stone Chest
M-G-M
Kathryn Grayson
Hollywood, Canteen
Widker
Rube
Marty
Fated
Brooklyn
Ruby Stevens
Harry Righter
Barbara Stanwyck
Birth of Herbert Wayne Weller Highlights Local Notices
The community records the birth of Herbert Wayne Weller to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weller on Wednesday January 6. A Health for Victory Club offering free membership is forming with monthly classes at the Potomac Edison Company home service room. Miss Mary Neeham will lead the first class on nutritious meal planning and simple cooking to preserve vitamins, January 28 at 2 30. Enroll with Miss Amelia Annan Mrs Arthur Garvin or Mrs Anne Galt. The I O O F band shifts rehearsal night to Thursday from January 21. Corp Harman G Albright of Ft Jackson S C visited his mother Mrs Charles Albaugh this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BAR
Richard Weller
Herbert Wayne
Potomac Edison Company
Mary Neeham
Amelia Annan
Arthur Garvin
Anne Galt
Corp
Union Bridge wartime callers and local notices
Union Bridge residents Robert Bloom and John D. Bohn were called for military training and left Tugsaay for Camp Meade. Mrs. Oden Fogle remains bedbound with streptococcus, with daughter Mrs. Carroll Lee of Annapolis aiding. Various local visits, illness, and church society activity noted including the January St James Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting led by Miss Mary Hubbard, plus family and travel mentions. The Stambaugh twins and area children recover from chicken pox epidemic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridge
Robert Bloom
Earl Bloom
John D. Bohn
Tugsaay
Camp Meade
Oden Fogle
Carroll Lee
Annapolis
John Roger
Johnaville
Ray Myers
Samuel King
Marshall Singer
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St James’ Lutheran Church
Mary Hubbard
Martin Eyler
Hagerstown
George H. Eyles
Ernest Colwell
Vincent Boose
Bar! Eichelberger
William Spencenter
Bridge
Jess
Mollie Saurr
Waynesboro
Stambaugh
Billy
Betty
Bark
Emmitsburg Veterans Story Highlights Local Soldier
Emmitsburg commemorates Sgt Harold Hoke son of Mr and Mrs Henry Hoke who served two years in the Army with six months combat duty in the Pacific. He trained as an airplane mechanic at Chanute Field and served with the 19th bombardment group under Col Colin Kelly, later seeing action over Rabaul Lae and Guadalcanal. Other local notes include St Joseph’s high school events, guild play tryouts, the Camp Victory mission fair, alumnae brides, and furlough updates from Seaman M F Shull and Pvt Louis Rosensteel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmiitsburg
Harold Hoke
A. S.A
Henry Hoke
Hoke
Emmitsburg
Paville
Chanute Field
Rantoul
Grgee Field
Spokane
Wash
Australia
Java
Philippines
Hake
19Th
Rabaul
Lae
Mundas
Coral Sea
Milne Bay
Guadalcanal
Colin Kelly
Texas
St. Joseph’s High School
Father O'Conor
C. M
Chietmas
St. Joseph's
Saint Joseph's High School
Katherine Coyne
Pittsburgh
Mary Louise Cross
Baltimore
Lillian Peters
Myrna L. Jones
Dickerson
Seaman
M. F. Shull
Seaman Shull
Norfolk, Va
Louis Rosensteel
Margaret Rosensteel
Rosensteel
Coast Artillery
New Hampshire
Arthur Wright
Jenkson
Beegle Apts
Albert C. Kelly
Beverly Ann
Kelly
Dorothy Stouier
Union Bridge Soldier Transfers to Camp Gordon Ga
Gene Sixx of Union Bridge who was called for military training and left for Camp Meade has been transferred and is now stationed at Camp Gordon in Georgia. Mr and Mrs Harry Reese Jr and family moved from the Reese farm near Union Bridge to Mrs Manetta Fowler's apartment in Uniontown. Mrs Daniel S Repp of Middleburg who fractured her hip after a fall at home was taken to Frederick City Hospital and is reported doing satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Sixx
Union Bridge
Camp Meade
Camp Gordon
Harry Reese, Jr
Reese
Manetta Fowler
Uniontown
Daniel 5. Repp
Middleburg
Frederick City Hospital
Hartzter
Local society notes from Lovettsville and Washington area
Lovettsville and nearby residents shared weekend visits with family and friends. Eleanor Spring served as bridesmaid at a brother's wedding in Washington. Families visited pals in Lovettsville, Jefferson and Baltimore, with several recovering from illnesses and noting gests including grippe and sore throats. A dining gathering followed hog slaughter. Military personnel and hospital workers were mentioned, along with travel to Johns Hopkins for care and a B and Q Clocks Lodge meeting in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovettsville
William H. Fletcher
Jefferson, Md
Ruth V. Fletcher
Eleanor Spring
Washington
Charles Spring
Catherine Lease
Lydia Cooper
Elizabeth Riley
Marjorie Virts
Eula- Smith
Riley
Virts
W. F. Painter
George Baker
Otto Spring
A. F. Tooler
Wilmer Frye
William Ridgeway
William, Jr
Walter Smith
Ira Fawley
George
Mary Swartz
Katherine Goss
Bernard Spring
Ruth Fletcher
Melvin Compher
George Penley
Charities Cooper
W. B Williams
Dasper Rickara
Sehnauffer Hospital
Jacob Wiard
James Myers
San Anton
D. Texas
Lillian Boyer
Schnauffer’s Hospital
Guy Grove
Wedneseek Bac Enn
Paul Grave
Alexandria
Winifred Grove
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mr. Grove
Owmatts
Charles Souder
William Beatty
Jenny Low Beaty
Mrs Ruth V Fletcher Recovers From Illness
Mr and Mrs C B Springer entertained Saturday night with supper for their son Pfc C B Spring Jr of Samson NY and Miss Katherine Lease of Washington. They were married in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth V. Fletcher
C. B. Spring
Pfc. C. B Spring, Jr
Samson, N. Y
Katherine Lease
Washington
Wheat And Other Grains Advance In Chicago Trade
Wheat and other grains rose after the House Agricultural Committee approved a parity price bill. Wheat up to 2 cents on shorts covering with mill buying, rye gaining on new buying. Wheat finished 74 1?4 higher. corn and oats up modestly. soybeans fell. Prices for cash grain listed. various No. and sample grades cited. Pet dog killed in hit and run. cab driver detained, no charge. Frederick theater offers Quitaws and Sweeney Steps. Looney Tunes feature. Historical note on corn nails trade 1816.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
House Agricultural Committee
Timothy
Bucky
Edwin F. Nikirk
Ninth and Market Streets
Roger Mills
Rosehi Fox
Thes
le State
Fox
Fox S
Dramatic Action At Opera House Promises Film Lineup
A busy slate at the Opera House features Universal's Mug Town with the Dead End Kids and others amid a string of acts and newsreels. Nightly shows include Tales Of Manhattan with a star lineup and a Laurel and Hardy return, plus Buck Jones in Dawn of the Great Divide. Also listed are community events and local visits with patrons and residents noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal
Grace McDonald
Gabriel Dell
Bernard Ponsley
Hall
Billy Hafan
Seid
Kesnof
Cider McDonwd
Tommy Kelly
Dud Prouty
Edward Novin
Ativastigus
Three Stooges
Pathe News
Charles Beyer
Henry Fonda
Ginger Rogers
Rita Olworth
Charles Laughton
Elsa Lancaster
Rochester
Ethel Waters
Paul Robeson
Manhattan
Frederick
Opera House
Hollywood
Melody Masters
Laurel and Hardy
Sheila Ryan
John Shelton
Dante
Buck Jones
Boston
Smiling Jack
Wolf
Pig
Illness Prolongs Visitor Return To West Virginia
Mrs Eogar Smith has been ill for weeks but shows improvement though bed bound. Her brother Mrs C N Franel and family traveled 300 miles from West Virginia to visit from Friday night to Monday morning. Mrs Katherine Birely of Woodsboro visited Mr and Mrs William V Long on Saturday. Edith Kelley of Thur A Seendacett Whee Addie Saylor and Paul Baker of Camp Meade with Ruth Kline of Woodsboro joined last Saturday afternoon for a social episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eogar Smith
C. N. Franel
Homer
Kenneth
West Vir Ginia
Katherine Birely
Woodsboro
William V. Long
Edith Kelley
Thur- A
Addie Saylor
Pic
Paul Baker
Camp Meade
Ruth Kline
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Dorothy Dix
Panny
Sally
Lerver
Coleges
Frank McDonald
U.S. N
Frank
Henry T. McDonald
Har Re Ferry
Len
Mayal Academy
Chas. S. Webb
Millville Road
Schnauffer Hospital
Eat
Miller
Opera
Miss
Boulder Pass
George Houston
Frederick Theater
Wilbert Seth
Edgar Smith
O. W. Binkley
Lola
FL Ho Bkely and
Famtide
Austin Dutrow
Asso
Leslie Gross
Patsy
Frock
Hazel Few
Paul Saylor
Monroe Simpson
Bark Hill
Mall Martin
Kathleen
Thelma Ecker
Claud Curman
New Windsor
Huth Kline
Woodshoro
C. S. Smith
Ladiesburg
Warner Carve
Arrapga Sour
Fredfeick
Maryland
Smiling Sack
P. Smany
Fon Rei O'Brien
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