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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1938

Page

10

Ankrom Takes On The Rafter T In Peso Pinto Tale

Ankrom rides into Peso Pinto to confront the Rafter T after rescuing Lee Trone from thugs. After a barroom brawl and tense standoff, he seeks work on the range while suspicion grows among ranchers, awaiting a confrontation with Trone and the Rafter T crew. Ankrom’s bold stance and looming clash set the stage for a westward showdown.

Blur Askrem Lee Treae Ankrom Arkram Anjkrom

Hollywood Ice Ballet Teases Moonlit Henie Spectacle

Hollywood observers report on the lavish production of Sonja Henie’s My Lucky Star at 200s-Fox with 200 extras paid $15 daily watching a lavish ballet sequence. Irene Dare, a 50 pound five-year-old Minnesota moppet, tests for Breaking the Ice, while dancers study and many extras fail to train seriously, preferring idle rehearsals and gossip over lessons.

Paul Marrison NEA Hollywood Polar Palace 200s-Fox Sonja Henie Miss Henie Irene Dare Minnesota Dave Gould Irene Sol Lesser Henie

Perfect Roles Stars Sought by Actors in Hollywood

Actors seek ideal parts. some wait years for the perfect role and must press studios. Robert Montgomery long sought a break from smart aleck characters until a sinister figure finally allowed him to step away from typecasting.

Gr Robbin Hollywood Robert Montgomery Bob

District residents visit over weekend in Wolfsville

A string of weekend visits and family gatherings is recorded from Wolfsville and nearby towns. Washington and Bethesda relatives joined locals for holidays and Sunday meals, with trips to Hagerstown Frederick Myersville Baltimore and Toledo noted alongside names of Pryor Smith Gouker and Kline families. Mrs Day and Mrs Warrenfeltz are also mentioned among invited guests and travelers.

Wolfsville Stanley Pryor Cecil Pryor Joan Edward Dowling Washington, D. C Carrie Smith Etta Stotlex Bethesda Ira E. Pryor Etta Stottlemyer Paul Smith Grayson Smith Elizabeth St Jimmy Frederick Mehrle Robert Gouker Mis Lois Burrall Myersville Curtis Gouker Glenn Blickenstaff Lloyd Lance Baltimore Daniel Bliesensiaf Shennan Kline George Foster Land Effie Foster Sipe Springs Texas

Treasure Island at City Opera House Tonight and Thursday

Wallace Berry stars as Long John Silver with Jackie Cooper as Jim Hawkins in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island shown at City Opera House today and Thursday. Lionel Barrymore is Billy Bones and Lewis Stone plays Captain Smollett in a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production. Rhythm Night in Court also shown.

House Sold On West Seventh Street By Frederick Properties Inc

A deed was recorded in the clerk's office Tuesday transferring a house on the north side of West Seventh street from Frederick Properties, Inc. to Mr and Mrs. Raymond Wachter for about $4,000.

West Seventh Street Frederick Properties, Inc Raymond Wachter

Visiting kin and church for Stottlemyer family

Recent visitors to Mrs. Lillie R. Stottlemyer included Mr and Mrs Gail Stottlemyer and Mrs Ida Bachtell with others from Baltimore. They also noted Mrs Nora Gehr and Mrs Mildred Foster's nieces Miss Aileen and Anna Grace. Christian Endeavor will be held at the Reformed church Sunday evening.

Lillie R. Stottlemyer Gail Fp, Stottlemyer Ida Bachtell Nora Gehr Baltimore Donald Stottlemyer Philadelphia

Foolproof dropper bottle exhibited in Germany

A German exhibit showcases a dropper bottle with a tiny movable glass rod that blocks removal of contents except one drop at a time. The device is described as foolproof, aiming to deter extraction by any other means.

Germany

Court News Marriage Licenses List in Harrisburg Area

A long list of marriage licenses is reported, naming numerous couples from Pennsylvania and nearby states with ages and hometowns. Notable entries include John W. Milton Creager and Anna Y. Klef, Walter V. Schaver and Laura M. Crawford, and James C. Wiles with Mary Louise KHnedinst, among many others. The report covers residents of Harrisburg, New Kensington, York, and several towns, reflecting a broad cross section of applicants.

John W. Milton Creager West Patrick Street Anna Y. Klef West Second Street Walter V. Schaver New Rochelle Laura M. Crawford Everett Jack Melvic Machen Olive Fannie Barthek New Kensington Howard L. Messick Harrisburg Miram E. Hostetter Palmyra Robert W. Eppler Lemoyne Mary L. Bittle William C. Graeber Ashland Mildred M Stunkara Wells Tannery Harold S$. Dunkie Bellefuote Ettex Dolges Hastings James C. Wiles

Property Deeds In County And City Transfers

Property transfers recorded include C F Walter Funk to John J Cooley for $10 in the county. John J Cooley to Wilbur H Funk and others for $10. Clarence L Ramsburg and wife to Mary B Ramsburg and others for $10. Grace F Kefauver and others to Mary E Linn in the city for $10. Frederick Properties Inc to Raymond S Wachter and wife for $16. Commercial Bank of Maryland to Western Maryland Trust Co in the city for $75,000.

C .F. Walter Funk John J. Cooley Wilbur H. Funk Clarence L. Ramsburg Mary B. Ramsburg Grace F. Kefauver Mary E. Linn City Frederick Properties Inc Raymond S. Wachter Commercial Bank of Maryland Western Maryland Trust Company

Births and visits noted in Bolivar society column

Bolivar notes a newborn daughter at the Longerbeam home on Union Street. Visitors include Corridon of Washington and Thalwitzer family from Baltimore. Numerous locals and regional guests are listed visiting families, with updates on Carl Jenkins and other residents, and several pairs traveling from Pittsburgh, Washington DC, and Pa. to Bolivar Heights and nearby towns.

Walter Jenkins Camp Hill Schnauffer Hospital Brunswick Claude Nolan Keedysville Hagerstown Mary Louise Littleton Washington, D. C Ella Strider O. H. Reeves Washington J. L. Eackles O. H. Reid Harpers Ferry Misses Gowns Mary Ailes Bolivar Heights John Percy and Son Pittsburgh James Stouisenberger Bolivar Harpers Ferre J. L. Ez*kles Russell Bird Larry Zoological Park Harvey Carter John Edmunson

Actress Search Notes in Condon Cafe Incident

Brief item reports a person who went to Condon while seeking acting work and previously worked as a hostess in a cafe. No additional names or dates are provided.

Merle Oberon Career Journey From Tasmania to Hollywood

Merle Oberon's early life reads like a travelogue born on Tasmania moved to Bombay at seven then Calcutta started acting with the Calcutta Amateur Theatrical Society moved to England toured France Italy and Switzerland worked as a cafe hostess went broke in London appeared as an extra in British films discovered by Alexander Korda in a studio commissary rose to popularity in England before heading to America recently returned from Europe for Lady and the Cowboy her first picture here in 18 months nervous temperament and extreme superstition never satisfied with her work speaks French and Hindustani fluently and always knows her lines.

Bil Porter George Scarby Merle Oberon Tasmania Bombay India Calcutta England France Italy Switzerland London Alexander Korda Commissary America Europe

Local notes from Camp Hill and area events

Sunday visits at the Webb home, Har risburg job move for Charles Dudrow, Catherine Ludwig visiting Mrs Lambert, Marie Wilt securing work after Harpers Ferry high school, William McSherry recovering at Mt Alto, Gertrude Crawford with a broken ankle, Mildred Kelian improving after thyroid surgery, Leon Donovan home recovering, a large Camp Hill picnic hosted by Lewis Derry with many attendees, Wilner Wilt age 24 dies after appendectomy at Charles Town General Hospital, Hazel Grove and Bobby Wilt visiting relatives, Sewell Larrenson and Pine family visiting from Washington DC.

Gertrude Crawford Mildred Keliian City Hospital Martinsburg Leon Donavan Schnauffer Hospital Brunswick Bolivar Lewis Derry Wilner Cleveland Wilt Humphrey Wilt Chesnut Hill Charles Town General Hospital Standard Lime and Stone Company Millsville Hazel Grove Bobby Gaithsburg E. Webb Sewell Lawrenson Joseph Pine Washington, D. C

If You Forget Vacation Manners Romance May Take A Holiday Too

Advice column from JOAN DORHAM AP Feature Service writer urges vacation etiquette for men and women. It warns against being gushing catty or boastful, suggests tactful group socializing, budgeting for costs, and keeping expectations realistic about summer friendships turning into winter romances.

Joan Dorham Irs Sury Manhattan

Local Social Notes from Harper’s Ferry Area

Sunday gatherings and weekend visits span families across Harpers Ferry Jefferson Loudoun and nearby towns. Notable events include a marriage at the bride’s home and several relatives traveling between Baltimore Moundsville Halltown and Purcellville. The couple Austin H Bowers and Mary Louise Blocker wed with Audrey Blocker as maid of honor.

B. Z. Harding Gaithersburg G. E. Webb Mary Louise Blocker Daisy Blocker William Blocker Loudoun County Harpers Ferry Austin H. Bowers W. H. Bowers Halltown Sydnor Charles Town Audrey Blocker Lincoln High School Purcellville National Bank Harpers Ferry High School Hall

Washington D C Visitors and Bolivar Heights Summer Guests

Nine residents from Washington D C spent Sunday and Monday at Mrs Fannie Crame home Major Sylvester and family from Washington D C are spending time at their Bolivar Heights summer home Mrs Hallam of Florida arrives at her Bolivar Heights summer residence The Scottish Castle

Washington, D. C Fannie Crame Major Sylvester Bolivar Heights

Conscience-buying traveler eases guilt with train tickets

A Washington Indiana man bought two railroad tickets to Petersburg then learned the next train would depart in 48 hours. He said he would not use them and had previously ridden the rails from Princeton to Washington to ease his conscience. He asked about advertised articles.

Washington Ind Petersburg Princeton

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