The Ambergris Mystery Deepens in Cape Cod Farm Drama
Detective Arey Mayo investigates Marina Lorne's murder amid a tangle of suspects in Quanomet. Ambergris vanished from the coal bin but resurfaces in the barn as Aaron Frye warns authorities. Asey suspects motives tied to Marina, the mural, and Roddy Strutt while Pam uncovers clues and Tim Carr fights for an alibi. The case grows murkier as a barn fire pits further danger.
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Gtory
Arey Mayo
Cape Cod
Yesteréey
Merma Lorne
Asey
Roddy Strutt
Carveth
Tim
Pam
Maring
Father
Jack
Cummings
Hanson
Ambergris
Marina
Mrs. Carr
Atey
Jack Lorne
Tim Carr
Quanomet
Lorne House
Aaron Frye
Aaron
Copsright
Pheeba Atzocd Taylor
Commencement Exercises at Smithsburg High School
Smithsburg June 6. Graduation exercises for high school seniors and seventh grade completion will be held Friday evening. Diplomas awarded to numerous graduates including George Fehi Martin Ida Mae Forrest Gladys Hertle and others. Vocational agriculture awards listed with Gail Boren Beard Stosd Carroll Biser John Daitillc Richard Aver and more. Seventh grade names include Arthur Bachtell Edward Tracey Bachtell Gerald Brown and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsburg
George Fehi Martin
Ida Mae
Iorrest
Gladys Lucille Hertle
Ladie Elizabeth Hershburger
Julia Margaret Jacques
Lena Marie ‘Kuhn
Ruth Virginia McAfee
Naomi Luella Smith
Esther Jane Wade
Richard 5. Bollinger
George R. Gardiner
Maurice Daielsbach
Charles Victorichard L. Slick
Mabel Elizabeth
Pest
Elsa Mae Kretsinger
Doriselyn Olson
Hilda Carolineith
Gladys Louise Wiles
Gail Borlen Beard
Stosd Carroll Biser
John S. Daitillc
Richard Eugeneaver
Leland Harding
Earley Martin
Roger E. Rowe
Chas. J . Willard
Real estate and personal property appraised for late Josephus Dusing
A list of heirs and executors appears for the estate of Josephus EF Dusing of Frederick County with Alvin Sensenbaugh and Charles C Wolfe as appraisers and Samuel D Dusing as administrator. Locals Elvin Keibaugh and Earl M Lewis visit kin in Smithsburg and Bailietown while Samuel Dusing guests with Mrs Amos Smith. A Civil War blockades note recalls the 3500 mile Union naval blockade lasting much of the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Thompson
Victor B. Trumpower
Boyd Wiles
Merle T. Kendall
Iris June Brown
Frances Lucille Barkdoll
Mary Jeannette Beard
Joyce R. Dayhoff
Louisa Houpt
Margaret Huntsberry
Ruth Irene Kendall
Betty Jane Kuhn
Vivian Louise Kuhn
Edna Veather
Lucile May Olson
Ruth ©. Ross
Irene Elizabeth Smith
Kathleen St. Clair
Josephus EF. Dusing
Frederick County
Alvin Sensenbaugh
Charles C. Wolfe
Samuel D. Dusing
Smithsburg
Elvin Keibaugh
John P. Towson
Bailietown
Earl MM. Lewis
Harrison Lewis
Edward Lewis
Pleasant Walk
Amos M. Smith
Portraits of Hollywoods colorful directors and writers
Hollywood profiles quirky figures including Gene Fowler Leisen Mayo and Hoffenstein, noting Fowler’s poetry warmups and forgetfulness, Leisen in shorts and velvet tux, Mayo in casual garb, and Wellman’s bold on set style. The piece ends with a London soot loss figure of 30,000,900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harrison
NEA
Sta
Hollywood
Gene Fowler
Fowler
Rectory
Leisen
Cecil DeMille
London
Women in the News Escapes Hurt at Pershing Field
A local society page reports a scuffle at Pershing Field during a political event with Rep Jerry OConnell and wife Ruth Gillelan present. The piece lists numerous floral displays, arrangements, and attendees, followed by notes on a Christ Child Society meeting, a stroke recovery, and visitors to the Ohler family.
Emmitsburg Flower Show Honors Local Entrants
About 225 people attended the Emmitsburg annual flower show at the firemen's hall hosted by the Women's club. Valerie Sharrer led with seven blue ribbon entries, while Mrs. Louis Stoner earned five blue ribbons. Denver Geisey and Mrs. Harry Boyle won top red ribbons, Barbara Peters took the door prize, and Mrs Owings Stone of Baltimore won a hydrangic plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gillelan
L. Stoner
Gulielan
Denver Geer
Elizabeth Kugler
Valerie Sharrer
Gaillandia
Denver Geisey
Gaillarda
Valerie
WV. Sharrer
Lede
Carre Gilelan
Charles McNair
Denver Gesey
Laurence Orendorf
Harry Boyle
Robert Daugherty
A. M. Zacharas
Vaterie Sharrer
Winter Garden
O H Stinson
Denver Gersey
Carne Giltelan
R. M. Zacharias
Louis Stoner
W. R. Cadle
Cadile
Leslie Null
Harry Leo
Lous Stoner
Arthur Starner
Leshie Null
C. C. Springer
Harry Scott
Laurence Orendorff
Philp Bower
J. W. Houser
Charles Fuss
John Zacharias
Eline
Hilda Topper
B. P. Ogle
Walter Shoemaker
Christ Child Society
Ann Codori
Robert Topper
Harry Hobbs
Mary Hobbs
James Arnold
G. Fran2y
Mary Reynolds
Joseph Rosensteel
Henry Gerkin
Ann Caodori
Jane Bell
H. M. Gillelan
Janet Keoughan
Warmer Welsh
Town
Ann Coll
Baltimore
Miss Coll
Ann Codors
Emmitsburg
Barbara Peters
Owings Stone
Benjamin Ogle
Gaithersburg Club Notes And Visiting Guests
June 8 report from Gaithersburg records Leslie Etchison of Charleston and A P and A M Williams of Relay as recent guests of Mrs J P Engle. Descriptive papers on Art in Baltimore by Mrs Joan Wade and a book review by Mrs John Larcombe highlighted the Gaithersburg Women s Club meeting at the Woodlands. Mrs George Gartner hosted in honor of her mother Mrs Shue s eighty fifth birthday with Mr and Mrs Frederick W Curtis of Palmyra as weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg
Leslie Etchison
Charleston
Richard Dix A Romantic Leading Man Of Silent To Talking Films
Bill Porter and George Scarbo profile Richard Dix once a silent era favorite who shifted to talkies. He quit medicine for banking then architecture, entered theater, rose to stock leading roles in San Francisco, starred in Not Guilty, now in Ground Show, with a Malibu ranch, vegetables, turkeys, dogs, and a family including wife Virginia Webster and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Porter
George Scarbo
Richard Dix
San Francisco
Malibu Hills
Virginia Webster
Social Roundup on Frederick Avenue Notes
James Schroeder hosts on Frederick Avenue with Mrs. Schroeder’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Brunner of Washington DC in attendance. Mrs. Mary F. Allnutt of Laytonsville buys the late Miss Elizabeth McFarland’s Observatory Heights home. Miss Helen Fisher of New York visits County Treasurer J. Forest Walker. Ernest Warfield and family of Washington DC visit their son-in-law Odell Smith on Park Avenue. Mrs. William McBain attends Mary Washington College graduation in Fredericksburg where her niece Louise Otley graduates with high honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schroeder
Frederick Avenue
Washington, D. C
Odell Smith
Park Avenue
William McBain
Seaweeds Lacking Roads Rely on Holdfast Anchors
Seaweeds have no roads in a general sense only holdfasts or anchors. They absorb air water and salts through the surface of their fronds.
PWA Starts First 1958 Projects With 4.6 Million Man Hours
The PWA estimated that initial 1958 works would generate 1,756,000 direct and 2,841,000 indirect jobs in construction mines and railroads, with material orders valued at 322 million dollars. A $965,009 loan package funds 3,000 holdover applications, and officials warn against improper use of funds. Also, hospital facilities and civil service programs loom as potential further allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Bureau
Toy Surean
Steel and Iron
PWA
Howard Gray
Aswtast
Gray
Los Angeles
Frank T. Hines
Veterans
White House
Roosevelt
Civil Service Commission
Navy
Hunted Men at City Opera House with Lloyd Nolan
The film shows gangster Gangdom hiding from police in an average American home, terrorizing a family until they react in fear. Mary Carlisle co stars as the victimized family member. Lloyd Nolan portrays the hardened criminal. Comedy and a novelty short accompany the main feature today and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
America
Lloyd Nolan
Mary Carlisle
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Archie Mayo
Mayo
Glover
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Charley Chaplin
Paramount
Charles
Samuel Hoffenstein
Hoffenstein
William Wellman
Talksn Town
Wellman
Men With Wings
Darryl Zamuck
20Th Fox
Zenuck
Court
Women IN the News
T. L. James
Ruston
Joan Brown
E. Grant
Arthurdale, W. Va
President Roosevelt
Arthurdale
Rosalind Russell
A.J. Cromin
the Citadel
Schick Shaver
Kemshee' S
Steve Rey Sey Hotel
M. Reg. U
Trenad Tow
Basso
Astazin
IDI Ave
Ernest Earn
Carpenter
G- Men
James B. Cash, Jr
Princeton
Fla
F. Braxton
Braxton
James
Pedro) Braxton
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Louise Otley
Purcellville
Jon Albany
Mth
Opera House
Dewey Brown
Mt. Airy, Md
Errol Flynn
Technicolor
Olivia DE Havilland
Basil Rathbone
Claude Rains
Patric Knowles
Eugene Pallette
Alan Hale
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Theater News
Blue & Grey Beauty Shop
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