Plan to overhaul Maryland Court of Appeals denounced
Associate Judges Woodward and Prescott of the Sixth Judicial Circuit condemned a Bond Commission bid to shrink the Court of Appeals to five members and weaken geographic selection limits at an open Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee hearing in Annapolis. They warned the measure would let the Legislature control bench size and questioned the plan to appoint judges by governor with electoral contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Woodward
Stedman Prescott
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Frederick
Montgomery
Bond Commission
Maryland Court of Appeals
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Annapolis
Queen Anne's
Anne Arundel
Prince George's
Carroll
Dorchester
Kent
Calvert
Celis
Worcester
Caroline
Woodward
Prescott
Woodward Isu
General Assembly
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Baltimore City
Allegany
Baltimore
Maryland judgeship reform sparks opposition and debate
The discussion centers on a Bond plan to reorganize Maryland's bench. Critics from former judges to associates argue the present Court of Appeals is sound and warn against sweeping changes. Opponents, led by Southey Miles and others, present letters from figures including former Gov. Harrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Baltimore County
Allegany County
Montgomery County
Aether
F. Neale Parke
Curt of Appeals of
Parke
Emerson C. Harrington
Auction Sales Report For W L Ensor And W H Gaver Properties
The sale of W L Ensor personal property near Walkersville realized about $8 000 with twenty cattle averaging 163 and individual cows to 287. A side hay rake, manure spreader, drill and a 1937 pickup brought strong prices. Shoats, gilts, a work horse and harness sold to a large crowd. auctioneers Glenn Trout and Emmett R. Bowlus handled the events. The W H Gaver sale near Middletown totaled around $2 660 25 with livestock and dairy or farm equipment also drawing buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W L Ensor
Walkerceitle
Wilkarstdle
W H. Gaver
Middletown
Ensor
Glenn Trout
Emmett R. Bowlus
R. L. Kelly
Alvie M. Etzler
Walkersville
W. H. Gaver
Robert Routzahn
Gallaudet Upsets Randolph-Macon In Conference Opener
Gallaudet College shocked second seed Randolph-Macon 48 to 39 in the Mason-Dixon Conference first round. Roberts Weingeld and Padden led the Washington crew as they built and held an early lead to defeat the favored team.
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Baltimore
Gallaudet College
Mason-Dixon
Walloping
Randolph- Macon
Randolph-Macon
Washingtonians
Gallaudet
Roberts
Weingeld
Padden
Washington Collegian
Shower Given Couple Whose Home Burned
The Prospect community gave a shower for Mr. and Mrs. William Clark near Mt Airy after a fire partly destroyed their home and outbuildings. Many gifts were received from numerous attendees listed by name in the social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect
William Clark
Mt. Airy
Contesta
Paul Houck
Ralph Mullinix
Ray Mullinix
James van Sant
William Haugh
Robert Lowman
Walter Spurrier
Norman Etaler
Charles Condon
Junior VanSant
H. A. Brashear
Albert Esworthy
Ernest Runkles
Noah Ifert
Leonard Haines
Jesse Clark
Norman Clark
Mamie Mulinix
John Weishaar
Owen Wright
Walter Stewart
Adrean Norris
Louise Cashour
Virginia Mullnix
Hattie Wright
Hallie Hoffman
Ruth Hoffman
Betty Hoffman
Rebecca Hahn
Mary Catherine Hahn
Martha Ann Ifer
Frances Clark
Dorothy Haugh
Thelma Condon
Evelyn Houck
Mary Alice Thompson
Madeline Snyder
Charlotte Snyder
Beverly Lee
Rev Shearrer To Be Vespers Speaker At Hood College
Rev Mr Shearrer will speak at Hood College Vesper Service Sunday at four, in Brodbeck Hall Washington pastor Rev Paul Schearrer M A will lead. Henry Wade professor of music will perform three pieces including Scarlatti Nocturne and Pan y Falla. The choir directed by Paul Beckhelm will sing Rossini anthem with Anna Marie Budde soprano solo. Wade closes with Rossini. Crags lines in surveyors instruments are made from spider silk.
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Paul Schearrer
M. A
Washington
D. C
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Mr. Schearrer
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
Henry T. Wade
Domenico Scarlatti
Giuseppe Ferrata
Manuel de Falla
Paul Beckhelm
Gioachino Rossin
Anna Marie Budde
Mr. Wade
Rossini
Oscar Winners Include Cagney and Garson in 1942
James Cagney and Greer Garson won the Academy Awards for best actor and actress for 1942. The ceremony drew 1500 guests after a 15th annual dinner as screenings highlighted Mrs Miniver and Yankee Doodle Dandy. Major honors went to Van Heflin Teresa Wright and William Wyler with multiple awards for Mrs Miniver and a special nod to Noel Coward for In Which We Serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cagney
Greer Garson
Motion Picture Academy
Academy
Filmland
Cagney
Warner Brothers
Miss Garson
M-G-M
Mrs. Miniver
van Heflin
Johnny Eager
Teresa Wright
William Wyler
Random Harvest
Sidney Franklin
Irving G. Thalberg
Ray Heindorf
Heinz Roemheld
Noel Coward
Evangelistic Services At Church Of The Brethren
Evangelistic services opened with Rev. George W. Wright of Windber Pa delivering "The Divine Magnet" and leading a singing quartet. A second night featured Florence Brengle William Young and Kermit Kaetzel, with Wright speaking on "The Divine Triangle" and the choir to sing an anthem tonight. Rail movements claim 1 750 000 troops per month on U S lines and aviation reaches a 2000 horsepower milestone with a four blades propeller achieving opposing rotation and pitch control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
George W. Wright
Girl Scout Training For Adult Workers
Two days of Girl Scout training weekly in Frederick at the YMCA during March April and May led by Mrs JD Collins Sr of Washington DC an itinerant worker from National Girl Scout Headquarters. Collins began work here this week to train leaders and council members of the local Girl Scout Association. She will attend troop meetings with a movable schedule and has a background in Wesleyan College and professional training in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
YY. M. C
JD. Collins
Washington, D.C
National Girl Scout Headquarters
Collins
Wesleyan College
Macon
California
Florida
Georgia
Houston
Tex
Rome
Greenville
Hickory
N.C
Waycross
Weather and Local News Update From March 44
Weather data shows 24 hour precipitation none and March to date 0.1 inch with March 1942 total 5.10 inches. temperatures yesterday and year ago noted. Lent fast dispensed in Pittsburgh diocese due to war regulations. abstinence remains except for certain workers. Shipley held on grand larceny charge after renting a car in Baltimore and failing to return it. Hair from blond hair used in delicate humidity instruments.
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Pittsburgh
Hugh C. Boyle
Shipley
Robert Henry Shipley
Westminster
Hamilton Avenue
Baltimore
Bruce A. Brachey
Baltimore Detective Bureau
Atibad
Lick
May List Names Of Absent War Workers
Washington reports debate over posting the names of war workers absent from duty. Maritime Commission chief Emory Land backs public listing to deter absenteeism, while AFL official N P Alifs warns against legislative cures. Labor leaders favor management labor cooperation to solve the issue.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
House Naval Committee
Emory Land
Government Ships Building Agency
N. P. Alifas
International Association of Machinists
AFL
Mary Norton
DN. J
Labor and War Labor Policies Stir Congressional Debate
Rep Ramspeck urges a broad inquiry into labor conditions affecting war production while opposing a work or fight bill. Senate hearings continue on draft legislation for men and women to support farm and factory work, backed by Grenville Clack who argues for full scale national war service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Committee
Ramspeck Dgal
Sien
Auity
Congress
Ramapeck
House
Senate Military Committee
Grenville Clack
New York
Art Critic Lectures on American Creativity in Wartime
Sheldon Cheney renowned Amarke con art critic and author spoke at Hood College Brodbeck Hall Monday evening. President Henry I Stehr introduced him to students faculty guests and Frederick residents. Cheney argued wartime art matters asking if US artists suffer and claimed about 88 percent are contributing despite views that art is non essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Cheney
Amarkecon
Brodbeck Hall
Hood Fallege
America
AI Coeper
Frederick
Henry I. Stehr
Américis
Cheney
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Frederick, MD
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U. S
Allied Armed Forces
RED Cross
WAR Fund
Gline’s Furniture
Land
Ana
Slytes
Tous
MN Groves
Honeprertia Miter
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Hiendite
Yoneyewitte Ainkory
Streste
Qoylones
Mieses
Zea
Sears
Wick
Sere
Wee Cho Sole
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