Stage Door Canteen At Tivoli Opens With Star Parade
The Stage Door Canteen at the Tivoli features a star filled program Sunday through Wednesday with Hollywood luminaries and Broadway names appearing as part of a glamorous tribute to New York’s service men. Alan Ladd plus Loretta Young star in China and My Friend Flicka stars Roddy McDowall with a Technicolor tale set near Shanghai.
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Tivoli
Sol Leaser
Hollywood
New York
United Nations
BI Terry
Cheryl Walker
Katherine Hepburn
Helen Hayes
Tallulah Bankhead
Edgar Gergen
Charlie McCarthy
Gypsy Rose Lee
Judith Anderson
Kenny
Women In Blue
Universal News
Alan Ladd
China
Ladd
Loretta Young
Shanghai
William Bendix
Miss Young
Bendix
America
Universal
Flicka
Titah
Mary O'Hara
Roddy McDowell
Rita Johnson
Preston Foster
Roddy McDowall
Bill Terry
May
Laraine Day Faces Firing Turnaround in Hollywood
Laraine Day, once dismissed by Paramount and later by RKO, has endured firings and doubts about her talent. She recounts being told she would only be a western heroine, then landing a leading role and a box office success alongside Cary Grant as she seeks to prove her staying power in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Erkskine Johnson
NEA
Laraine Day
Long Beach
Calif
Paramount Studio
Paramount
Cecil B. DeMille
DeMille
Ner
Coopers Wie
Doctor Wassell
Laraine
RKO
George O'Br
Mr. Y
Cary Grant
Sno
Andr Ray LoanWals
Rae Lara
Enrher
Laraine Day recalls DeMille encounter and career notes
Laraine Day laughs about Cecil B DeMille remembering his doubt about her acting talent. She explains Joe Egli bet her agent she would not land a lead, and she reflects on nursing roles in Doctor Wassell and Doctor Kildare. Day, married to Ray Hendricks for a year and a half, discusses career decisions and DeMille’s influence.
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Cecil B DeMille
Laraine
Joe Egli
Joe
Hollywood
Egi
Miss Day
DeMille
Doctor Wassell
Mr. DeMille
Ray Hendricks
Army Air Corps
Lancaster
Calif
No Loss By Leaving Potatoes In Ground
College Park reports Niles S Baldridge State Supervisor of the FDA says Maryland potatoes should not be left in fields to mature past peak. Potatoes will be bought at 34.23 a barrel if market falls below this price through the season. Early digging reduces yield and new potatoes now on the market meet demand, while early digging would worsen supply.
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College Park
Niles S. Baldridge
Food Distribution Administration
Maryland
FDA
Judges Appointed for Big Vegetable Contest in Baltimore
Henry P. Irr announces judges for the State-Wide Big Vegetable Contest in Baltimore. Entries run July 15 to September 30 with 140 prizes including weekly War Stamp prizes and Victory Bonds for top cab bage tomato corn and eggplant. Grand prizes include a 10000 Victory Bond and 5000 2400 Bond. Entries sent to The Big Vegetable Contest Committee 19 East Fayette Street Baltimore. Jury days daily during July August September from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm excluding weekends. Up to five vegetables per week per variety may be entered.
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Baltimore
Henry P. Irr
Victory Gardeners
Baltimore Federal Savings and Loan Association
Lle Idikesl Vereomoe
East Fayette Street
Maryland
Maryland Agriculture Society
Maryland State Fair Board
State Victory Garden Committee
House of Comwinners
Holstein-Friesian bull acquired by R C Fisher in Brattleboro
R C Fisher of Rocky Ridges, Brattleboro, Vermont, has recently acquired a registered Holstein-Friesian bull from the Cecil W K Holter herd in Jefferson. The Holstein-Friesian Association of America, based in Brattleboro, Vermont, notes ownership range for this animal.
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Purchase Bull
Brattleboro
R. C Fisher
Rocky Ridges
Cecil WK. Holter
Jefferson
Holterholm Dean Aggie Terratas Haan Aftaratty Snsardnd
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Braitleboto
Aerial Gunner at QOpera House Coming Week
The Opera House shows Aerial Gunner in an authentic screen experience with stars Richard Arien and Chester Morris as gunners facing rivals as Lita Ward and rough action unfold. Featured are an aerial battle, five attacking lines, and actor Lydon in a key role, with Pathé News and Five Hundred Hats added for context.
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Whe Army
Achat Rae
Aeral
Opera Hartee
Richard Arien
Chester Morris
Lita Ward Mach
Haters Son
Aden
Dimmy Lydon
Pathie News
Frederick
Dan Hall
Maria Money
Bullets Stream
Boston Blackie
Kostan Black
Ann $3
Age
Blackie
Ann Savage
Henry Fonda
Maureen O'Hara
Thomas Mitchell
Pathe News
Cowboy Commandos
Ray Corrigan
Dennis Moore
Max Terhune
Opera House
Secret Service
Africa
Farm Wage Rates Highest On Record in Maryland Delaware
Maryland and Delaware farm wage rates on July 1 reached record highs, with monthly and daily wages 25 to 36 percent above 1942 levels. Demand for farm labor exceeded normal while supply fell, prompting farmers to swap work and equipment to maximize results. Maryland wages: $70 monthly or $3.75 daily without board. $4925 monthly or $295 daily with board. Delaware wages: $87 monthly or $4.00 daily without board. $53 monthly or $3715 daily with board.
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College Park
Maryland
Delaware
U. S. Department of Agriculture Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Bureau
Census estimates show Maryland civilian population rises to 1 964 914
The Census Bureau reports Maryland’s civilian population as of March 1 this year at 1 964 914, up from 1 806 485 in April 1940. The national figure falls from 131 300 000 to 128 000 000 over three years, due to armed forces growth outpacing natural gains. District of Columbia 839 013. Virginia 2 767 189. West Virginia 1 742 705.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Maryland
United States
Armed Services
District of Columbia
Virginia
West Virginia
Brazaville Radio Reports Missing American Near French Guinea
A Brazaville radio report, cited from London, states Francis J. Spelman of 3 York and Jett Braszaville may be traveling toward the West Coast of Africa from French Guinea. This is the first update since Pretoria announced his last-known location, with plans to return to the United States.
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French Guinea
London
Brazzaville
Francis J. Spelman
York
Jett Braszaville
Africa
United States
Pretoria
Union of South Africa
Ship launch gift to Mrs Winebrenner recalls Liberty ship
Framed by wartime notes, Mrs David C Winebrenner received a solid walnut chest with a champagne bottle on satin, a diamond sapphires pin, and a gold inscription salver marking the christening of SS Albert C Ritchie launched June 6 1943. Shipyards Bethlehem Fairfield built the vessel and her sponsor attended the event. Numerous travel notices follow as local residents share visits, relocations, and war duty updates across Frederick area during WWII.
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David C. Winebrenner
Scott Key Hotel
Albert C
Movertor
Maryland
Mia
Winebrenner
Bethlehem-Fairfield
Hottle
Albert C Ritchie
Ata David Co Winebrenner
Frederick theater presents Fighting Valley film lineup
At Frederick Provine Theater Friday and Saturday owners show Fighting Valley starring Davia Gbineu Jim Nedat and Jane Shaw. Added attractions include Chapter five of Green Hornet Stakes Again a cartoon Horses Horses Horses and the cute Yankee Doadie Datty.
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Frederick Provine
Frederech Theater
Davia Gbineu
Jim Nedat
Jane Shaw
Engagement Announced Involving Simmons Family Remains Unclear
Mr oqidl Mis Sammel FL Lela neon sera MG anna ment af Mier daughter engaged to Mr Nicholas L Simmons of Chicape Mise Lehn. Dr Walham A Granville notes educator, relations with Granville family. Miss Lindaiorn graduates from Garis Latin School Chicago and earns Regional Scholarships to Wellesley College. Sime ons graduates from University of Chicago High School and attends Braden School New York. No wedding plans as Mi Sipe moulds into service next. Marshfield Dany Products Co of Wisconsin linked.
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Oqidl
Mis Sammel
Lela Neon Sera MG Annament Af
Letimin
Fo Dames Raval Line
Mons
Sonal
Nicholas L Simmons
Chicape
Walham A Granville
Mor Severad Secussty
Chicago
Granville
Garis Latin
Wellesley College
Sime
University
Oor
Chicagtay High
Braden School
New York
Lashiisin
Petit
Dany Products Co
Wisconsin
Not All Dairymen Need Mineral Supplement
College Tak July 30. Farmers ask about mineral supplements for dairy rations. Dr L A Moore of the University of Maryland says many dairymen do not need any supplement. It depends on the ration and the mineral content of natural feeds. Bonemeal is fed to supply the...
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College Tak
L. A. Moore
University of Maryland
Moore
Phosphorus supplements in cattle feed discussed
A discussion outlines how phosphorus additives like rock phosphate and colloidal phosphate impact cows, noting risks from fluorine compounds and the rarity of bonemeal. Experts advise cautious use, limit periods, and emphasize selecting products free of fluorine while considering grain mix and pasture diets.
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