30 Jun 1941
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1941
Page
1
Altanus Phillips, vice president of Phillips Packing Co of Cambridge Md, landed a 6 pound marlin in Ocean City Md after an hour long fight that produced about 20 jumps.
Washington June 30 A high share of men aged 21 to 35 to register on Tuesday may be inducted soon as the National Selective Service plans to register virtually all 21 year olds since last October. Aliens and citizens meeting age will sign, with diplomats and those already in the armed forces exempt. Deferment prospects favor swift inductions for younger registrants. Congress may grant automatic peace time deferment for men over 28, cutting about 8 million from potential trainees.
Potomac Lodge No 31 will install its officers on Tuesday July 1 at 7:30 p.m. The Booster Club and Gilead Encampment will oversee the program. a entertaining evening is planned. All lodge members and families invited. Officers include Past Grand Clarence Lindsay Noble Grand Hilton Allen and several assistants.
Ignace Paderewski former Polish Premier and famed pianist died last night at Hotel Buckham after a weeklong illness pneumonia listed as cause. He was accompanied by a sister doctor and aide Simian Starackacz. He had lived at the hotel for over a year and promoted Polish defense and U S Defense Bands.
The Wash ington Area Council started a four week Boy Scout camp at Sinoquipe near Pearre Maryland. Troops from Hagerstown Hancock Mercersburg and other towns will attend across Sideling Hill creek. Activities include tent living browse bed rustic furniture Dutch oven field training for emergencies and orientation hikes with a new game catch sticks.
An Elkhart housewife recounted a truck driver delivering coal who paused to care for her flowers. He lifted them from around a basement window, opened the window, unloaded the coal, then closed the window and replanted the flowers with evident tenderness.
James Perry, 85, colored, was shot during an argument over fifteen cents in a craps game. He was in fair condition at noon, not expected to die. William Jett, 45, colored, admitted shooter, faces assault with intent to murder. Jett used a sawed off shotgun after Perry and others argued at Perry’s home. Perry was hospitalized in critical condition after losing much blood. Jett was questioned and arrested by police with assistance from county investigators and other officers.
The technicolor epic Blood and Sand stars Tyrone Power Linda Darnell Rita Hayworth with a strong cast and opens today at Henry's Theatre for the week. Juan, the famed artist, wins fame while his wife is drawn to Rita Hayworth's siren. A cartoon comedy and newsreel complete the program. Henry's is air conditioned for comfort.
Joan Crawford stars in A Woman's Face at the Maryland Theatre with Melvyn Douglas and Conrad Veidt. The drama follows Anna Holm a scarred woman who plots murder for a reckless lover, then regains beauty after a surgeon’s intervention and faces a transformation of character.
Five persons injured in two vehicles when cars sideswiped near the Greencastle Williamsport road about 2 am Sunday. Injuries described as head cuts and bruises. all treated at Washington County Hospital and released. A second incident involved a boy struck by a car on North Mulberry Street, suffering a broken leg and severe lacerations. driver Charles E. Stottlemyer Jr. claimed the boy stepped into the path. boy listed in favorable condition after hospitalization. Deputy Sheriff Bender investigated.
The production showcases Veidt as a visionary villain with a cable ride over a gorge and a perilous snowbound chase in sleighs drawn by galloping horses. The show heightens suspense with courtroom drama and lavish costumes and sets.
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