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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1938
Page
8
A fragmentary tale centers on James Clyde drawn into a desperate enterprise by love for a young girl. Christine Forster and a rogue group push to seize control, as Fever J’s malign influence incites the men toward perilous actions.
The narrator awakes amid Dyak warriors and heads in panic and pride, recalling in stark detail the brutal head trophies and tribal rituals. Progress and peril hinge on Clyde and Rentongen, as battles push toward Balingong while the jungle pressures escape and allegiance. The saga promises continuation as Clyde and Christine’s fates loom.
A list of marriage licenses includes Oliver H. Tipton 25 and Harriet L. Harrell 18 from Alexandria and Washington, Addison Kelchner 22 and Flossie Girton ???, Ralph L. Jacques 23 and Judith E. Miller 18, Amos N. Fiohr 24 and Ellen M. Eckenrode 19, Luther Morgan 41 and Ena Wilmer 30, John E. Burkland 21 and Mary Souko 28, James Brown Parks 28 and Virginia C. Quinn 32, William M. McLeod 22 and Anne C. Farabee 21, Charles S. Bayles 41.
Property deeds list transfers in Harpers Ferry and nearby areas including W Virginia and Round Hill Virginia. Transactions show counts between individuals and corporations with sums ranging from ten to seventeen hundred fifty dollars, naming buyers and sellers and their spouses.
Hollywood reports from March detail studio bidding antics for Gone With the Wind rights with David Selznick securing the option. Directors Fritz Lang and Al Werker are featured, along with on-set rain delays on major sound stages. George Raft, Sylvia Sidney, and Aileen Whelan improvise in a rain sequence, while George Gershwin projects move ahead and Robert Morley replaces Charles Laughton in Marie Antoinette. The piece also notes personal offscreen tales of marriages, separations, and star pairings in early spring Hollywood.
A rustless wire cloth window screen rolls up on a concealed roller and operates like a window shade. It fits 50 percent snugly reducing dust on draperies and curtains while keeping them cleaner.
A fragmented list shows deeds and releases involving Gilmore R. Fiandt and wife, Arthur Sherard, Amanda E. Keier, and Paul Strine and wife. Transactions include release deeds from Baltimore Bank for Co operatives to Farmers Cooperative Association and refinanced or shifted titles with small sums noted, all within county and city jurisdictions.
Movie scrapbook by Bill Porter recounts Lon Chaney Jr.’s rise from Oklahoma City dressing room birth to film success. He’s under Wid Fox contract, plays heavy roles, dreams of a 1000 acre ranch, married with a small farm, and recently starred in Mr. Mot o’s Gamble.
March entries report Mrs. Carrie Hyde visiting Westminster with Flora Hyder. Families including Six and Seven relatives spent time in Walkersville and Rocky Ridge. Feb 25 birthday gathering hosted at Frank Ailifer home with Reta Miller and many friends. Visits by Mrs. Raymond Sinley, Maurice Late birthday party attendees, and a Sunday stay in Baltimore with the Skippers.
A fragmented listing details 1993 era WEAF NBC and rival stations with program blocks, hosts, orchestras, and dance music. Entries reference Tulane, Vocus, and various shows, including Benny Goodman, Jimmy Valiant, and Dr Dafoe, plus regional feeds and international programming.
Tivoli screens Hollywood Hotel today and Wednesday with Lane sisters from Fred Waring’s orchestra, Dick Powell, Ted Healy, Mabel Todd, Hugh Herbert and Edgar Kennedy. Benny Goodman orchestra provides highlights with a jam session, plus a news reel and Pete Smith specialty. Also at Opera House Sergeant Murphy co stars Ronald Reagan and Mary Maguire in a horse-led cavalry tale with a news reel and comedy.
A chimney fire at the Catholic church rectory on East Second Street Monday evening shortly after seven was quickly extinguished. No damage occurred. Responding units were the Junior Fire Company Independent Hose Company and the Citizens Truck Company. Cause cited as overheated furnace. Juniors used a booster stream and Independents used powder.
A dispute among TVA leaders broadens with a Roosevelt backed letter from directors Harcourt A Morgan and David E Tilrenal demanding that Dr Arthur E Morgan accept board majority decisions. The controversy followed his call for a congressional inquiry.
At a Centennial Committee meeting of the New Windsor Presbyterian church held at Diel man Inn an invitation to present Lena Rivers a three act drama by Blue Ridge College was accepted. The church marks its future 100th anniversary while plans include Lententain boxes to fund the celebration and inviting the Presbytery of Baltimore for the June 1939 meeting.
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