Hill Returns to Maryland in Citizen Reaffirmation
Brig. Gen. John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill, once Baltimore's congressman and longtime Republican, declared his intent to resume Maryland citizenship in Anne Arundel Circuit Court. He plans Annapolis as his permanent home while urging defense reform and campaigning for A Kingsley Love in Maryland's Fifth District.
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Annapolis
Maryland
John Boynton
Philip Clayton Hill
General Hill
Anne Arundel
Hill
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Department of Defense
Army
Navy
Air Services
A. Kingsley Love
Fifth
Stephen W. Gambrill
Quintuplets Sing and Dance in Five of a Kind at Henry's
The Dionne Quints star in Five of a Kind at Henry's Theatre showing their own music and playful acts. Supporting cast includes Jean Wersholit as Dr Luke Slim Sommerville Cesar Romero with Claire Trevor and others in a light family musical drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry's Theatre
Dionne Quins
Jean Wersholit
Dr. Luke
Slim Summerville
John Qualen
Claire Trevor
Cesar Romero
Henry Wilcoxon
Jane Darwell
Inex Curtney
Pauline Moore
Nelson Eddy Dares Scantily Safe Backstage Stunt
Nelson Eddy emerges from a hazardous film scene in Sweethearts at the Maryland Theatre with a split back seam in his uniform. A quick cape adjustment lets him finish the shot without a retake as walls and scenery loom, dodging flying props. Eddy’s breeches nearly fail during the tight sequence, his valet aiding to resecure them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Wddy
Maryland Theatre
Eddy
Wls. van Dyke
Hans
Director Prints First Take After Back Draft Warning
A director complies with an actor’s warning about a draft, printing the first take despite the discomfort. The exchange underscores on set dynamics during filming, with actors and crew adapting to conditions to preserve performance.
Conviction Of Miller Upheld By Federal Court
The United States Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Oscar Miller of violating the Mann White Slavery Act. Miller faced a two year prison sentence and seeks to set it aside. He is subject to deportation to Syria at term end, following Judge William Coleman's sentence.
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Oscar Miller
United States Court of Appeals
Miller
Syria
William ©. Coleman
Local Socials Round Walnut Point Area Figures
Mr and Mrs Harry Hasting and children from Hagerstown spent Monday evening with the Sprecher family. Otha Gray and daughters visited the Burgans in town. Alvin Burgess of Baltimore stayed with Walter Frush’s family. George Allen Myers, Westminster College student, returned home for Christmas. Bertha Sprecher's condition improves slowly. Various visitors plus Mrs Catherine Kreigh, Mrs N H Long, Mrs W M Kendall and Miss Nora were noted among local social rounds.
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Harry Hasting
Earl and Freddie
Catherine
Hagerstown
Preston Sprecher
Bertha Sprecher
Otha Gray
Rhoda
Margaret
Roger Burgan
Alvin Burgess
Baltimore
Walter Frush
George Allen Myers
Westminister College
Walter Myers
Martin Burgan
Baker Caverns
Williamson
William Roward
J. Ware Huffman
Gleatspring
Edward Kline
Clara May
Waynesboro
Paul Kliner
Bertha Weigley
Greencastle
Ross Shiffer
Boonsboro
Harry Boward
Daniel Mowen
Harry Mowen
Joan
Maugansville
Glenn Whitington and
Williamsport
Catherine Kreigh
N. H. Long
W. M. Kendall
Nora
How Women in Their 40s Can Attract Men
Advice for women entering menopause age to maintain appeal and energy. Recommends fresh air, sleep, nutrition, and Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to support vitality and calm nerves during life changes.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Sparser and Burgan Families Gather for Class Meeting
Mrs Cheries Ridenour of Hazers town visits son in law Preston Sprecher and family. G B Kendall, oldest resident, remains disposed. Miss Nona Sprecher improves from illness. Preston Sprecher butchers two porkers with help from Charlton, Ridenour, Wasting, Staley, Sprecher family. Voyagers class holds annual meeting at Mrs Burson home with Christmas program and officer slate led by Morte Myers and Grace Shirk. refreshments served by a large list of local residents.
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Sprecher
Roger Burgan
Cheries Ridenour
Hazerstown
Preston Sprecher
G. B. Kendall
Nona Sprecher
Albert Charlton
Sherley
Charles Ridenour
Parry
Claudis Staley
Fred G. Sprecher
Robert
Burson
Morte Myers
Grace Shirk
Winifred Rowe
Marie Farrow
Mary Milaadeth
Louise Renner
Thelen Shirk
Josephine Seibert
Eva Draper
Charlett Miles
Anna Lee Grove
Merle Myersephine Seibert
Mildred Ebers
Helen Trewer
Winfred Rowe
Lothian Rowe
Mary Payne Grove
Mrs Bajowski Convicted In Slaying Case At Party
Evelyn Bajowski, 18, was convicted of second degree murder in the slaying of 55 year old William Warren Gantt the eccentric tobacco farmer from Port Republic. She received a prison term after a two hour and thirty five minute jury deliberation.
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Walter Stinnett
Margaret Abell
Bajowski
Gantt
Stiunett
Drop Is Reported In Parking Cases
Leniency of traffic officers during the Christmas rush reduced parking violations in December. Cant. Carl H. McCleary's monthly report to the Board of Street Commissioners shows 152 parking violations in December versus 231 in November, with total arrests at 296 and fines totaling 360.50 dollars. There were 43 reckless driving arrests, 21 larceny cases investigated, and four stolen cars recovered. The Board met in regular session to transact routine matters.
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Carl H. McCleary
Board of Street Commissioners
The Tenenbaums of Louisville Run a Home Vent Act
Isaac Tenenbaum and wife plus four sons perform ventriloquism nightly in their Louisville living room. The family, once vaudeville veterans, now uses a half dozen dummies to entertain in-home audiences. Morris attends the University of Louisville. Morton is a junior high student.
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Ethe Tenenbaums
Morris
Alexander
Isaac
Lung
Mrs. Tenenbaum
John Henry
Morton
Joseph
Louisville
Isaac Tenenbaum
Tenenbaum
Papa Tenenbaum
University of Louisville
Tenenbaums
What Is Your News I Q A Crossword Style Quiz
A quiz query asks five questions about political figures and events. It covers identifying a Roosevelt, post office profits in 1938, ages of congressional members, two railroads driving diplomatic disputes, and a new post held by former Michigan governor Frank Murphy.
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Roosevelt
U. S. Post Office Department
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Autoist Fined for Reckless Driving in Boonsboro
Doyle T. Moore of Boonsboro was fined 15 dollars plus costs for reckless driving and failing to stay right of the highway center after an accident on January 2 in Boonsboro. Three people were slightly hurt. Constable Charles Scuffins arrested Moore before Magistrate O J Morgan. D A R factions plan a patriotic event at the 1939 California World's Fair on February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle T. Moore
Boonsboro
Moore
Charles Scuffins
O. J. Morgan
First Infantry Second Place Win At National Guard Conference
An official Maryland National Guard notice from Baltimore reports the First Infantry Maryland National Guard, including Company B in this city, earned second place in small arms firing qualifications against all United States National Guard regiments. A Texas Infantry unit won the Pershing trophy. There are 53 guard regiments nationwide. the First Infantry had previously held first place and last year’s record is noted.
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National Guard
Baltimore
Maryland National Guard
United States
Texas
Grange Installs Officers At Meet
Officers of the Potomac Valley Grange Indian Springs were installed at the annual ceremony in the grange hall Monday evening Deputy I Keller Shank of Leitersburg Grange led the ceremony assisted by Mrs Shank Mrs Keller Hartle and Keller Hartle Sr also of Leitersburg Grange New officers include Ancil Sites worthy master W F Murray overseer C B Shank lecturer M J Henesy secretary L G Shank treasurer B Mason steward George Sites and Mrs W F Murray assistant stewards J Albert Funkhouser gatekeeper Mrs C C James Pomona Grace Mrs George A Sites and Miss Louise James executive committee An inspiring address followed by visiting installing officer J Keller Shankani by the new worthy master Mr Sites An exhibition of farm and household products is set for Saturday evening Jan 21 with Mrs George A Sites and Mrs C G James in charge Prizes will be awarded and community members especially school children are invited to view the show.
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Potomac Valley Grange
Indian Springs
Grange
Keller Shank
Leitersburg Grange
Shank
Keller Hartle
Ancil
W. F. Murray
C. B. Shank
M. J. Henesy
L. G. Shank
Grange Hall
George A. Sites
C. CG. James
Peterson's Ointment Claims Fast Pile Relief
An old notice touts a formula for pile relief from Peterson's Ointment promising quick itching and smarting relief. It claims nationwide fame from user recommendations and offers a money back guarantee. The ad states a 35c jar price and a 60c version with a hard rubber applicator, noting availability from druggists.
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Peterson
Parole reforms urged by Maryland prison chief
Baltimore January 14 Superintendent of Prisons Harold E Donnell called for more adequate administrative and parole methods in Maryland penal institutions He urged development of a case study and classification system for all convicts to improve reform and processing.
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Baltimore
Superintendent of
Harold E. Donnell
Bilaryland
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