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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1942
Page
9
Julie and Bart, chasing a lead on Dawn's sudden absence, spot a speeding phaeton on a narrow road near Kelland Ranch. They fear poachers or a hidden visit, and Julie senses trouble as dusk falls and the mystery deepens.
Hollywood reports on the Warner lot built tanker sequence for Action in the North Atlantic with real fire, smoke, and magnesium blasts. Bogart and Alan Hale work amid dirtied makeup as the crew uses non-priority, fireproofed set pieces guarded by studio firemen. Butch Dudley, five, plays Mickey Rooney’s father in The Hinman Comedy, under Clarence Brown’s direction, with humorous yet tense exchanges on set. Garfield and Tobin perform rear gunner roles in Air Force, re-enacting Midway with blanks, while lighting issues delay takes. Marion Martin appears as a platinum showgirl in They Got Me Covered, cast as a femme fatale in a Bob Hope vehicle. A massive wave in Chungking floods Shansi province, killing 3,000 and rendering 49,000 homeless, with dikes and crops ruined.
Dorothy Dix argues divorce may be necessary to protect children and avoid wrecking lives. She cites cases of unhappy marriages where staying together harms kids, while noting a parental split can be justified by character and safety. The piece discusses the impact on children, the duty to shield them, and the harms of continued conflict.
A note from a distressed mother questions the engagement of her daughter to a local soldier, citing his lack of living trade and a controversial family history. An advice column suggests delaying the marriage until after the war to avoid an unsuitable match amid wartime social pressures.
Court actions show deeds transferring properties to spouses for small sums in county and city areas. Marriage licenses include Morningstar and Spring, Sprinkie and Shively, Loy and Carter, and more with ages and residences noted. Several divorces and widows listed, with several entries incomplete or cut off.
Wartime milk demands prompt dairymen to raise many replacements. Dr. K. L. Turk of the University of Maryland urges producing 10,000 dairy calves yearly for Maryland herds and favors a dry calf starter method. Calves should have ample water and high quality hay, with whole milk early and transition to dry starter by 14 weeks.
Commendations from Maryland State Guard and Minute Men praised the swift, efficient policing at last Thursday's train wreck near Dickerson on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks. Brig. Gen. Dwight H. Mohr stated officials lauded the scene management by Guardsmen and Minute Men, aided by Lt. Col. Paul Sutherland. Total 1941 farm income reached 11.83 billion dollars from marketings and benefits, a peak since 1920, with 1940 at 9.145 billion.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Summers of 238 North Market Street announce their son Stati Serg Summers has arrived safely overseas. Summers served three years at Bolling Field and is described as part of the Persomiet alien force in the overseas deployment.
Liberty town Methodist Circuit representatives plan a Farm ers Conference and Agricultural and Religious Institute to be held November 14 as part of the harvest honor call. John Thomas Brooks named general chairman with Helen Loud as executive secretary and Rev M L Simmons assisting. Notable speakers include Bishop Alexander Preston Shaw and Dr Ely L Lofton, with educators from Morgan State and Tuskegee Institute among others.
Health measures from the State Department of Health and US Public Health Service urge defense workers and civilians to stay fit at work and home. Key actions include clean dry clothes, healthy skin and hygiene, recreation, use of masks and protective gear, safety first, prompt first aid, balanced meals, plenty of sleep, regular medical and dental checkups.
State and local governments spent 317 million dollars for relief in 194. Of this sum 51 percent came from state sources and 44 percent from singer revenues.
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