Gas Shortage Delays Frederick Kiwanis Speaker Birthday event proceeds
A Frederick Kiwanis Club meeting Tuesday noon was impacted by a gas shortage preventing the scheduled speaker. The group pressed on with its first birthday celebration in the Francis Scott Key hotel Blue and Grey room. Parsons Newman led the program, saluting fifty charter members, ten remaining active, four former members, eight residents moved away, and two guests were noted.
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Frederick Kiwanis Club
Francis Scot Key Hotel
Parsons Newman
Frederick
Newsman
Charles E. Wehler
Edwards&. Delaplaine
Elmer Brown
B. O. Thomas
Harry L. Ebert
C. H. Conley
James H. Harris
Newman
Leslie N. Coblentz
Mr. Coblentz
Kiwanis
G. Frank Thomas
Francis B. Sappington
Wiema Delaplaine
Ernest Helfenstein, Jr
Walter F. Ziegler
Benjamin Rosenour
Samuel H. Rosenstock
Albert M. Coblentz
Harry O. Schroeder
Conley
Clarence C. Carty
Charles G. Ggisbert
W. E. Miller
Hollywood Romance and Early Stars Span Generations
The article recounts a neighborly romance from a Seattle area town where Ella Wallace Rains and Kenneth Trout rose to fame. It also covers backstage twists in Broadway and Hollywood, including Ahma Singa Mary Martin and Chad Applegate’s early villain image, illustrating how love and fame intertwined in early 20th century show business.
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Ella Wallace Rains
Universal Studio
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Flying Trout
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June Knight
William Gaxton
Gaxton
Daddy
Mary Martin
Chad Applegate
App’sgate
Youth Regret War Romance and Furlough Marriages
Nobothy Dix discusses wartime romance as men go to war and women dream of quick engagements. She notes hurried marriages driven by pride and sentiment, with letters from couples who discover lasting love only after furloughs end and wars recede. An anecdote follows about Chad Applegate, revealed as Sam Wood, Hollywood producer-director behind For Whom the Bell Tolls.
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Tom
Harry
Cupid
Alony
Chad Applegate
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Sam Wood
Jim
Mary
Joan
Letters From Wartime Lovers Warn of Failing Engagements
A wartimecolumn urges soldiers and fiances to reveal true feelings rather than endure a broken dream. It argues honesty saves heartache, noting war stress can mislead lovers into engagements that should be broken to prevent greater pain. The piece cites letters and cautions against marrying without genuine love.
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Errors Of The OWI Cause Public Grumbling In Washington
Washington observers note repeated OWI errors and bias as officials acknowledge mistakes. The piece compares OWI to a newspaper editor bed with a rigid copy desk yet unable to correct grammar or factual errors without originating agency approval, taking eight hours to clear stories.
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John Grover Washington
Office of War ‘Information
Washington
OWI
OWL
Unier
WPB
Norbal
Hlbow
Treasury
Paradise Avenue
Court notices and licenses lead to county transfers
Property deeds list transfers from widows and couples to various buyers for ten dollars in the county and surrounding areas. Marriage licenses are issued for Paul Dawson and Helen Barkman, Frank Garber and Pearl Clair. Baltimore announces summer access to state parks with strict checks on pleasure driving and coordination with police and the Office of Price Administration.
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Paul M. Dawson
Baltimore
Helen J. Barkman
Lantz
Frank Edward Garber
Pearl Rebecca Clair
Union Bridge
Joseph H. Kaylor
Kaylor
State Department of Forestry
Office of Price Administration
Minnie ML Overstreet
Jobe L. Smith
Andrew G. Malmie
Does _Melvin Tatley
Mt. Pleasant Hill
Woodsboro
Willliam Archie Runkles
Maude J. Mar
Welder 15S Sentenced in National Sabotage Case
Harley Brestus Miller, 20, jailed 18 months in Federal Court for violating the National Sabotage Act by improper welding on a Liberty ship at Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyards. Judge Chesnut called Miller’s false testimony on the witness stand a grave betrayal of justice.
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Baltimore
Harley Brestus Miller
Miller
Bethlehem Fairfield
W. Calvin Chesnut
Firemen Hold Special Course for Instructors in Frederick
Firemen from seven Frederick city and county companies attend a special training course for fire department instructors at Huse Company headquarters. The program is a joint effort by the US Office of Civilian Defense and federal educational bureaus and will run Mondays at 8 p.m. through completion. Attendees include members from Independents and Citizens Truck and Junior companies.
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Frederick City
Thorup
Simon Clapper
Ure Extension Service
University of Maryland
Pelo
Ecteetoel S
Roger Etter
Paul “Rhodes
Emory Carmack
Uniteds
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