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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1944

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2

Sets Up Diamonds To Make Contract

America's Card Authority reports a hand from Capt. J. M. Ellicot of Mare Island California. The South opens seven hearts, with the defender careful on the lead to discard diamonds from dummy and win in his hand. The play continues with ruffs and discards as hearts and spades are led, aiming to make seven hearts.

J. M. Ellicot Mare Island Calif South Pacific South Dummy Govud

Bing Crosby and Bob Hope Brave Snow Scene for Road to Utopia

In Hollywood Bing Crosby and Bob Hope braved a chilly sound stage for Paramounts Road to Utopia riding a sled with three grips posing as huskies. They traded lines and songs while Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen crafted extra verses for them and the crew showered the set with corn flakes from above.

Bobby Socks Bobby Bing Crosby Bob Hope Mike Pal Bing Bob Paramount Utopia Dorothy Lamour Santa Claus Alaska Hope Johnny Burke Jimmy van Heusen Will Hays Dizzy Hollywood

Snow Service ice costs and on-set antics headline scene

A behind the scenes note recalls a burger-making machine bearing a C sign labeled Snow Service. Paramount reportedly spent twenty thousand dollars on ice for the picture. Antics unfold as Bing and Hope share playful banter between verses, the camera stopping with muffled ears and a chorus of risqué words that drew censor interest as the cast joked about their camaraderie.

Snow Service Paramount Trope Bing Hope

Adamstown Woman's Club Meets in March Session

The Adamstown Woman's Club gathered March 1 with Mrs Wilbur Myers hosting. President Mrs W T Myers led a program on spiritual life and Four Freedoms. Genevieve Thomas spoke on Norman Rockwell and the Four Freedoms. Members donated to the Red Cross and planned the March 15 meeting.

Adamstown Adamstown Woman's Club Wilbur Myers W. T. Myers Biser Kyron Genevieve Thomas Norman Rockwell Chile Elmer Michael Victory Garden Jesse Hammerly Emergency Hospital David Michael Red Cross Clark Gibson

Maggie's Drawers at rifle range a notorious red flag

The article explains MAGGIE'S DRAWERS as the red flag waved when a shooter misses the tar get after five shots. It notes that recipients often demand a recount and pits may award a nick to save face, while pit boys enjoy waving the flag to mark the miss.

Maggie

School Night Show At Walkersville Highlights Local Arts

Walkersville high School hosted a large crowd for a Friday evening School Night program by the Activities Association. Chair Phyllis Houck led the committee. music came from the school orchestra under C. C. Stull and the Glee Club led by Mrs. Robert Russell. The Patched Coat play, directed by Miss Ruth K. Holter, featured Doris Dorsey and others. A style show and art exhibit displayed wedding and graduation frocks from the 1820s onward, modeled by Catherine Ann Murphy and others. exhibits were directed by Mrs. James B. Ranch and Miss Victoria DiDomenico.

The Activities Association Walkersville High School Phyllis Houck Association C. C . Stull Glee Club Robert Russell Ruth K. Holter Doris Dorsey Betty Staley Catherine Cover Ethel Engle Harry Smith Ruth Kline Donald Smith Robert Dixon Harry Trout James B. Ranch Catherine Ann Murphy Kathleen McCuller Margaret Stauffer Marjorie Greenwood Margaret Engle Victoria DiDomenico

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis

Be quick to treat bronchitis or chronic bronchitis may develop from a cough or chest cold. Creomulsion is advertised as a non narcotic remedy that goes to the source, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed membranes, and promises a money back guarantee if it does not swiftly ease the cough and aid rest.

Weekend arrests dim liquor scare in Columbus blotter

Weekend police blotter records three arrests after a quiet period said to be due to liquor scarcity. Joseph Shane of 312 West South Street arrested by Sgt. Frank Dorsey and Officer Ben Phebus early Sunday on reckless driving and driving under the influence with $1,000 bond. Norman Trump jailed two Middle Alley residents Columbus Jackson and Elizabeth Mason for disturbing the peace. Jackson listed as intoxicated.

Wefkend Nty Tree Joseph Shane West South Street Sergt Frank Dorsey Ben Phebus Norman Trump Middle Alley Columbus Jackson Elizabeth Mason Jackson

Mars Carries Mais Mail Flight From Pearl to San Francisco

Nearly 800000 letters from servicemen in the Pacific arrived in the United States aboard the Navy flying boat Mars in the largest all mail load in history weighing 23848 pounds. The Mars under Lt Cmdr William E Coney brought back 1200 pounds of critical war material.

MARS Washington Pacific United States Navy Pearl Harbor Hawaii San Francisco Commdr William E Coney Baltimore

Four Die In Explosion At Sun Oil Plant Marcus Hook Pa

Four men died in an explosion at Sun Oil Co s high octane gasoline plant in Marcus Hook Pennsylvania. The blast shattered the research unit where hydrofluoric acid alkylation work occurred and sparked a nearly hour long fire seen miles away. Identified victims were John Backin Ray Ortlip James C Brown and John O Neill. Production will resume. A company spokesman noted the cause was undetermined and no other serious injuries occurred.

Sun Oil Co Marcus Hook Sun Ol Company John Backin Chester Ray Ortlip Bracnall James C. Brown Boothwyn Sun John O Pure Ot Company O'Neill Ickes

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