RCAF Film To Highlight Tivoli List
The Warner Bros film Captains of the Clouds will occupy Tivoli screens Monday through Thursday, highlighting the RCAF with James Cagney and Dennis Morgan leading a cast that includes Brenda Marshall and Alan Hale. The feature follows pilot training and a wartime drama, with cooperation from the RCAF and Air Marshal Billy Bishop. Dumbo, Disney’s new cartoon, joins the Tivoli lineup Friday and Saturday with familiar voice talent.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
Hollywood
Cagney
Winston Churchill
Michael Curtiz
RCAF
Canada
Billy” Bishop
Dominion
Universal News
Disney
Walt Disney
Tivol
Dumbo
Edward Brophy
Mouse
Sterling Holloway
Cliff Edwards
Clowl
Herman Bing
Uke Dopey
Ugly Duckling
James Cagney
Brenda Marshall
Tivoli
Vocabulary Notes and Word Study Lesson Sample
A compact drill on proper usage and pronunciation of common words. It includes guidance on alibi division and pervert by Milton, with emphasis on clear, precise language and daily vocabulary growth. It showcases misused phrases and spelling tips for elevated speech.
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Milton
Weather and wildlife note from March data and robin meal
The daily weather report shows none of precipitation in the 24 hours to 8 am with 2.21 inches for March to date and a 1941 March total of 2.13 inches. Highs yesterday 65, lows 33, with sunrise at 7 13 am and sunset at 7 22 pm. A young robin was observed eating 14 feet of angle worms in one day.
Army style color chart guides spring wardrobes
Model of the Moment advises matching colors to simplify wartime fashion. The feature highlights a new color system with shades like Cheer Navy Spruce Blue Hush Beige and Drum Major Red. Dyes in dresses suits hats shoes and accessories let shoppers mix or match for cohesive outfits at modest prices, boosting morale.
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Turers
Riders Of Purple Sage At Opera House
George Montgomery returns to the range as Zane Grey’s hero in Riders Of Purple Sage at City Opera House on Monday and Tuesday with Mary Howard Robert Barrat and Lynne Roberts in major roles. Also on menu: Winslow of the Navy Chapter Nine White Sails and Pathe News.
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George Montgomery
Rangelands
Hollywood
Riders of the Purple Sage
City Opera House
Arizona
Montgomery
Law and Order League
Mary Howard
Robert Barrat
Lynne Roberts
Zane Grey
Pathe News
Custer
Warner Bros
General Custer
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
West Point
Little Big Horn
Arthur Kennedy
Gene Lockhart
Anthony Quinn
Ricardo Cortez
Twentieth Century-Fox
Zane Greys
Opera House
Kane Richmond
Mystery Film Opens Weekend with Racketeer Death
A Friday bill features a mystery film where a racketeer dies just before confessing to murder, triggering a crime ring investigation led by Cortez aided by a newspaperwoman played by Joan Woodbury. The program adds Pathe News and the comedy Three Blonde Mice.
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Cortez
Joan Woodbury
Pathe News
Don Barry
Lynn Merrick
Dick Tracy Vs. Crime, Inc
Small Forest Fire Near Harmony Burned 114 Acres
District Forest Warden Sheldon H Burns said a spring forest fire burned about 114 acres of woodland one and a half miles east of Harmony late Thursday night. The fire, started by a burning cigarette or match along the road, was controlled by 1:30 a.m. Friday with help from local farmers. The burned area lies on the Mobel House farm near Cold Deer Spring. The Lamb's Knoll fire tower near Middletown opened Friday with Henry P. Turner named towerman. additional towers Salamander Rock Foxville and Hamburg will open in coming days.
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Harmony
Sheldon H Burns
Burns
Mebil House
Cold Deer Spring
Lamb's J Knoll
Middletown
Henry P. Turner
Salamander Rock
Foxville
Hamburg
Eligibility Lists For Legion Tournament Pile Up
Eligibility lists for the American Legion Class A basketball tournament began piling up with Rev J F Minor Simpson chairing. The YMCA Walkersville entry and Frederick High School must register by Monday. Eight high school boys under fifteen after April 1 1942 were certified by Alvin G Quinn. Players named include William Talley John Griffin Joseph Griffin James Maples James Kine Charles Linton John Hoffman Harry Rowe Maples. Talley and Maples are veterans from last year. Griffin twins were substitutes in 1941.
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American Legion
J. F. Minor Simpson
Walkersville
Frederick
Alvin G. Quinn
Y.M.C
Simpson
Guernsey 15 Sold To Md Buyer For Local Herd
Mayor Lloyd Couner of Frederick Maryland bought a registered Guernsey bull from Marvin S. Beachley of Middletown Maryland. The animal carries the name Mid-Valley General 300613 and is registered with The American Guernsey Cattle Club.
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Guernsey
Peterborough
N. H
Lloyd Couner
Frederick
Marvin S. Beachley
Middletown
Clua
Today In History and Birthdays Feature Chronicle
Today in history lists key events from 1763 to 1938 including the Academy of Natural Sciences founding and US Navy expansion. Birthdays highlight figures like Frederick Osborn, James Harbord, Thomas Gates, and John D Rockefeller Jr, noting ages and origins. Horoscope notes general eminence with caution on egoism and moderation.
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William J. MacNeven
New York
Ireland
Lorinda M Byrant
Ohio
Granville, O
Hunter Liggett
Reading
San Francisco
George O. Squier
Dryden
Mich
Florenz Ziegfeld
Musical Review
Chicago
Raoul G Lufber
France
Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia
Winfield Scott
Maine
Canada
Sorosis
Woman’s Club
U. S
China
Alabama
South
House
Frederick Osborn
War Dept
James G. Harbord
Radio Corporation of Amenea
Frederick Theatre Presents Bullets For Bandits and More
Friday and Saturday at the Frederick feature Bill Elliott and Tex Ritter in Bullets For Bandits with Chapier Eight and Secret Service host. A novelty act titled Whats Happening in Argentina and a cartoon A Yarn About Yern are also listed as highlights alongside naval affairs note mentioning War Department administration before 1798.
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Frederick Bill Elliott
Tex Ritter
Cnapier
Secret Service
Argentina
Dorothy Dix Says Whining Won't Help In Love Or Work
Dorothy Dix counsels a 20 year old reader to act with courage rather than despair over a small salary. She argues success comes from effort and experience, not luxury at 20, and urges the man to test his commitment with his girlfriend while pursuing steady work.
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Dorothy Dix
Mallad
Fife
Steinbeck's The Moon Is Down reviewed as wartime propaganda
James E Helbert praises Steinbeck’s The Moon Is Down for its stark anonymity and use as anti totalitarian message. The mayor and doctor symbolize freedom while soldiers embody oppression, inviting readers to judge which side is right. Book and play broadside will be highly discussed.
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James E. Helbert
John Steinbeck
Steinbeck
New York
Fish's Secretary Granted Reduced Perjury Sentence
Washington March 20 The perjury sentence of George Hu second secretary to Representative Fish was cut from ten months to three years. Judge Letts said Hu was a dupe misled by others while testifying before the grand jury probing Nazi propaganda. Defense stated Hu cooperated in Viereck case and confessed before the grand jury.
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Washington
George Hu
Representative Fish
R-Ny
F. Dickinson Letts
Hill
Richard Harmon
Hil
George Sylvester Viereck
I Grand Fury
Hollywood Swiftly Changing Face of Leading Men in Wartime
Hollywood grapples with male stars enlisting or dodging service while public sentiment shifts against screen heroes. Tyrone Power’s civilian status tale sparks scrutiny as Air Corps rules favor married men with college education. New talent rises as veteran actors face draft pressures, with Columbia’s Para chute Nurse casting four new actors. Reversals in beauty and fashion emerge as hair tonic moves to ginger ale, and Chaplin plans a new production.
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Hollywood
Paul Harrison
NEA
Tyrone Power
Power
Air Corps
Columbia
Oan
Susanna Foster
Harry Sherman Malt
Martha O'Driscoll
Cagney Quits Warner Brothers To Form Own Company
Journal notes Jimmy Cagney has again left Warner Brothers to start his own production outfit. The piece adds Gary Cooper will portray Robert Jordan in For Whom The Bell Tolls and Dudley Nichols script stays faithful to the novel including its tragic ending.
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Racter
Jimmy Cagney
Warner Brothers
Gary Cooper
Robert Jordan
Dudley N.achols
Public trap and skeet shoot at Camp Kanawha
A public trap and skeet shoot will be held Sunday afternoon at Camp Kanawha near Point of Rocks. Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association sponsors the event with 1:30 PM start. Robert Nig Grove, chairman, will give instructions to novices and a luncheon will follow.
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Camp Kanawha
Point of Rocks
Frederick County
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