Occupational deferments tightened under new policy
Washington reports tighter rules on occupational deferments for men under 26. State directors must recommend deferments only for those in nonreplaceable, critical industry roles. Plans include a national list of essential plants with possible protection against loss of key staff, reflecting wartime material priorities. A four week Lenten address series is also noted at First Methodist Church, Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lective Service
Roosevelt
Wat
Lewis
Hershey
Selective Service Dictor
Army
Radio Programs and Mixed Entertainment News Digest
A sprawling schedule lists radio programs and dramatic series across blue and red bands, naming numerous performers, shows, and guests. It notes upcoming church services, speakers, and performances, with references to Universal radio talent and several Hollywood personalities and industry updates.
Patch in seat patchwork steals show in Hollywood
Adolphe Menjou, famed as the best dressed man, wore a suit with a seat patch after a nail ripped it during a scene for a new RKO film. He supervised the fix, calling it stylish. Alexis Smith and Craig Stevens are dating in real life, while Marc Lawrence jokes about a producer hiring 100 people to sing Rigoletto. Otto Kruger's dinner party included a Chopin nocturne to ease the crowd's mood. A hard of hearing guest is teased about wanting a sonata. Robert Young is the sight of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolphe Menjou
Hollywood
RKO
Adolphe
Marc Lawrence
Otto Krugers
Kruger
Army specialized Training Reserve tests set for Maryland students
Baltimore reports four qualifying tests for the Army specialized Training Reserve program will be held today in Maryland high schools preparatory schools and colleges. Successful contestants under 17 years and 9 months as of July 1 who express an Army preference will join a group entering the AST reserve program. Age rules ensure at least six months of college level academic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Army Specialized Training Reserve
Maryland
Absentee Voting Ballots Totals and Rules Declared
Secretary of State Thomas E. Jones reports 3 100 absentee ballot applications received with 25 to 30 daily, covering primary and general ballots unless stated for one. Eligible voters include armed forces and certain civilians abroad, with specific carrier and shipper restrictions. Maryland law requires printing and mailing ballots to voters, with deadlines seven days before the primary and five days before the general election, and counts only if received by closing time. Birthday party honors Georgetta Lee Reed on her first birthday with friends and family. Lucille Reed’s birthday dinner noted. Pvt. Austin Reed serving with U S Army in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Mareh
Thomas E. Jones
Cay
United States
the Red Cross
Society of Friends
Women’s Auxiliary Pilots
The
United Service Organization
War Shipping Administration
Maryland
John Creager
Georgetta Lee Reed
Georgetta Reed
Barbara Jean Poole
Jean
Betty Jane Covell
Donnie Lee Poole
John Covell
Robert
John Wiles
Lucille Reed
Grace Covell
Laevella Harley
Samuel Reed
Pvt
Austin Reed
Georgetta Lee
U.S. Army
England
Wolf Estate Left $1,142,000 In Baltimore Will
The late Harry B. Wolf attorney and former Congressman left an estate estimated at 1 142 000, filed today in Orphans Court. His widow Sara C. Wolf is beneficiary of the bulk of the estate in trust. Chief Judge Samuel K Dennis and Former Judge F Neal Parke named executors.
Shuns First Trick To Make No Trump
Bridge notes discuss a simple approach to 3NT, advising declarers on opening diamond leads and safe play. The article references Howard Schenken and Harry J. Fishbein and explains avoiding diamond losses by allowing East to win the first diamond trick to preserve heart and diamond cuts, aiming for nine tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Schenken
Harry J. Fishbein
Declarer
Fishbein
West
East
South
Quintuplets Born in Belgrano Near Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires papers report last June 11 the birth of quintuplets three girls and two boys to Senor and Senora Franco Diligenti in Belgrano. The mother Valleta guards details and photo while noting a difficult secrecy period as reporters press for names and physicians.
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Buenos Aires
Belgrano
Senor
Senora
Franco
Dionne
Canada
Plan Endorsed for County Youth Basketball Tournament
At a Tuesday meeting of Francis Scott Key Post No 11 American Legion the plan to run a three division basketball tournament for county youths was endorsed. Elementary play begins today with St Johns School facing Elm School while Walkersville and Ballenger 4 H groups participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key Post
No. 11
American Legion
St. John’s
Elm School
Walkersville
Ballenger
Club Teams Enter Independent Class Against Local YMCA Five
Clubs entered the independent class to compete with the local Y M C A basketball team for honors. Start dates for high school and independent divisions have not been announced.
Sweden reports rise in horse population to 653000
Sweden records a growing horse population with a latest count reaching 653000 animals. Authorities note steady expansion across farms stables and riding schools, reflecting strong equestrian interest and agricultural balance.
Auction of farm gear and household goods at 11 am
At 11 o'clock a m EWT a sale offers 2 breechbands 2 sets lead harness bridles and other harness 19 acres of growing wheat hay corn potatoes a 1939 Ford four door sedan deluxe with radio and heater plus household furniture all in good shape. Cash on day of sale Wilson Hawkins and E L Norwood are the auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Tringali
RKO
Aleutians
Johnny
Lewis F. Gaver
Myersville
Church Hill
A.ca
Motorola
Lloyd F. Gaver
Russel H. Gromsnickle
March 16 Sale Register Lists Frederick Area Listings
A fragmented sale register from Frederick area includes agents and buyers across Maryland towns with many entries on March 16 and into April. Notable names include Harry B Late near Walkersville, Samuel Q Ausherman near Burkittsville, Oscar Joy east of Libertytown, and Archie Putman at Mt. Airy, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Late
Walkersville
lé—Luther
Bussard
Jefferson
Samuel Q. Ausherman
Burkittsville
Oscar Joy
Libertytown
Lester RK. Summers
New Midway
Detour
Mary E. White
Buckeystown
Wim. E. Lohr
Thurmont
Harry L. Sigter
Bloom
Creagerstown
N. D. Hildebrand & Sisters
Dickerson
Harvey M. Bare
Paul E. Franklin
Unionville
Union Bridge Road
James H. Whitmore
Oliver M. Wise
Jefferson & Middletown
Archie
Putman
Mt. Airy
Roy Hilton
Urbana
Eucene Creed
Braddock Heights
Stanley
Horner
Taneytown
Westminster Road
Hobart M. Coran
Adamstown
Bon Geores
Tritapoe
Braddock
Walter
Hipkins
Emma D. Brandenburg
Geo. Hightman
Petersville
Schwarts Bros
Everett W. Mullinix
Long Corner
Mt Airy
Vernon L. Smith
Mt Pleasant
J. Hickman Ganley
Monrovia
s—Lee M. Howes
Washington Grove
Walter Culler
Paul& Ahalt
Middletown
Deverson
Uc. Olray (Roy) W
Johan Burns
Bady M. Roderick
Urbana-Thurston Road
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War Production Board
First Methodist Church
Brunswick
G.t
Main Oil
America
Jan Murray
Vapi Y Healy
Giweedert Sullavan
Lowell
Harry J. Tasior
Waring
Deanietre
Connie Borwell
Viariety
Dlu Walton Lewis
Harry Tames
Hex
Johnson Family
Lone Hulliger
Montexams
Marines—inks
Kaltenberg
Abe Aw
Mes
North
Orzmacal
Sammy Warr
Atontys
Woolles Ach Krosdcast
Cfmbiutesd
Cec Brown News
Vonmietz
Imis
Lun
Abner
Htu
Hton Guisier
Tnle
Braun
Glore Oil
Jean Mereton
WLIL
Wagat Orestesian Show—r Vie Pbve
Minglea News
Deceps
Dagamagens
Gabel Heatter
Ripkes
Ntbs
Pune—bin Fouekay Kyser Musle
Nhe
Raymond Gian
Sabag Cowart
Lts
Treat Moracore
Cane Achs
Ube Mewe
Universal
Jimmy Cash
Frank Sinatra
Frankie
Leon Schlesinger
Frank
Bing
Porky Pig
Dale Evans
Republic
Filmusicals
Joseph Mankiewicz
Ernst Lubitsch
20Th Century-Fox
Lubitsch
Sam
Abie
Alex Knox
Wilson
Knox
Mag
Barbara Late
Eugene Pallette
Barbara
Pallelle
Erskine Johnson
NEA
Alexis Smith
Craig Stevens
Robert Young
Signature Auto Furniture
Frederick
Frederick, Maryland
COR
TIMES
South Mountain Dairies Inc
Middletown, MD
East South ST
Pas
South West North
BY William E. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
Quints
Argentina
Tae Et A A
Porn
Stephen Foster
Dean Tennyson
McCormack
Robert Vaade Leritens
Georges Sebestian
Ux Lelanese Corporation of America
Féidlogg
Kelloce
Sweden
Lydia Pinkhem
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Dan
OE Tn
Poy An Owell
Mair
Williamson’s Drug Store
North Market St
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Conoco NZ
Joseph Aspiris
Jefferson Street
Western Electric Iron
Manning-Bowman
A. L. Poole
Wm. G. Reeder
Maple Branch
Hyattstown
Lewisdale
Montgomery County
Schuttler
McCormick-Deering
Syracuse
Hawkins E. L. Norwood
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