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The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-01-26
Brother Rat the Baby atMd Last 3Days Of Next Week
COMEDY SUCCESSOR
TO brother RAT"
Same Players in "Broth-
er Rat and the Baby"
Starting Thursday

Brother Rat and Baby" the
comedy successor to last years
comedy success. Brother Rat"
vii be shown at the Maryland
Theatre starting next Thursday.
Written by the same authors as
the delightful original stage and
screen play. John Monks. Jr, and
Fred F. Finklehoffe. the film con-
tinues the adventures of group
Of Virginia Military Institute ca
diets after their graduation
In following up last seasons
comedy hit, Warner Bros. has com
bined calendar fact with film fic-
ton by making the period be-
tween the two stories coincide
with the time lapse between the
pictures.
Brother Rat" was filmed just
year ago In the follow-up pro-
duction the same players are pick
ing I'D the lives Of the same mo-
vie characters after lapse of
lust one year.
The first production, it will be
recalled. saw Wayne Morris, Ed
die Albert and Ronald Reagan
safely graduated from military col
lege. 1t also saw Albert and Miss
Bryan the proud parents of a
newly-born baby boy. Morris and
Reagan got no further than en-
gagements to Priscilla Lane and
Jane Wyman.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-01-26
GONE WITH THE WIND
COMING TO MARYLAND
Superb Pro luctiOn To Be
Presented Here Middle
OF February

Gone With the Wind" the pic
turization of Margaret Mitchell's
great novel, will be shown at
Warner Bros. Maryland Theatre
for one week starting Monday.
February II.
The early engagement of Gone
With the Wind" in this city is a
memorable event. Cities through
ut the country are clamoring for
an immediate showing but this
community has been fortunate in
capturing the prize production be-
fore many others.
Gone With the Wind" will be
presented here for one week on
a reserved seat basis with per-
formances twice daily The daily
matinee will start at 100 p. NJ.
and the evening performance at
7:45. Tickets will go on sale
Monday, January 20 at the spec
ial box office in the Maryland
Theatre lobby.
The history-making film will
be shown here as it was at the
famed premiere in Atlanta, and
az now being shown in New York
City The picture runs 8 hours
and SO minutes. There will be a
10 minute intermission during the
presentation. Admission prices
,.re: Matinee performances, lor-
.chestra and balcony, 75c includ-
ing tax; evening performances,
orchestra and balcony. $40 in
'luding tax.
Gone With the Wind. direct
ed in technicolor by Victor Elem
ing, has a cast of thousands, in
Guiding Clark Gable as Rhett But
Ter. Vivian Leigh as Scarlet.
Olivia de Havilland as Melanie !;
Leslie Howard as Ashley Wilkes !:
Thomas MITCHELL Barbara O'Neil,
Ona Munson, Hattie Mcdaniel,
Laura Hope Crews, Carroll Nye,
Harry Davenport, Eddie Anderson,
Victor Jory, Jane (Darwell' Ann
Rutherford and George Reeves.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-01-26
1.-THE CARRIERS" AT
ACADEMY THEATRE
Here Today and Tomor-
row; Features Doc Ora
ven and Fav BANTER

The sort of family which lives
on Maple Avenue" in any small
town in the United States, owns
it's home or is struggling to do so,
is headed by a tolerant husband
and father and very wise and
sweet wife and mother who are
the proud parents of four or five
children is brought to the screen
in the new Paramount drama,
Our Neighbors, the Carriers"
showing ct the Academy today
and tomorrow.
The Carriers are a typical Amer
lean family, and Fay Banter and
Frank Craven are we'll cast as
the heads Of the family. Miss
Banter is seen as ma" Carter,
mother of five lovely children.
Frank Craven plays her tolerant
and understanding husband, a
man who owns his own small
business = he's the local druggist,
affectionately known as "old Doc"
and among their oldest friends are
Edmund Lowe and Genevieve To-
bin, cast as a couple who have
gone to live in the big city and
found success there The Carter
children are played by a group of
talented youngsters Gloria
Carter, Donald Brenon, Bonnie
Bartlett, Scotty Beckett and Joyce
Arleen
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-01-26

Conservative Stanley Oliver,
above, was given a recent interim
appointment as British war secre-
tary suppIanting youthful and dar-
ing Leslie Hore-Belisha in the first
major governmental shakeup of the
present conflict. divers appoint
ment aroused storm of contro-
versy. The appointment of Sir John
Reith to replace Lord Harold Mac
MILAN as minister of information
was also announced.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-01-26

Albert Schram, a farmer living
near Yankton, S. D., uses an air.
plane to take his produce to mar
ket.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-01-26

In New York City it is against
the law to open or close an UNI
brella in the presence of horse.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-01-26

Newark n j.. forbids sale of ice
after 6 P NJ, without a doctors
prescription.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
June Wedding for Miss Cunningham,
 William ZirqIis

Plans for a june wedding were made known today to friends of Miss Rachel Cunningham, daugh- ter of the late Mrs. Daisy Cunning ham, and William P. Zirglis, son of Mrs. Fred Reynold of Port Chester. New York
 Formerly of Topeka, Kansas, Miss Cunningham came to the Capital City over two years ago and since her arrival has been employed as bookkeeper for the Juneau Diaries, Inc.
 MT. zirglis is well known here and has been connected with the Alaska Juneau Colo Mining Con- pany for, the past five years.
 No definite date has been set for the marriage which will be an event of this coming June.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
"WlNGS OF NAVY" BILLED FOR SUNDAY
 AS COLISEUM HIT

Wings of the Navy" featuring George Brent, Olivia De Haviland and John Payne in the principal roles, begins three-day run at the Coliseum tomorrow Included in the cast are also Frank McHugh, Victor Jory, Litel and Regis Toomey.
 It wasn't in the calendar that Warner Brothers could have known last spring, when it started pro- duction of this picture, that the President of the United States would be urging the Seventh-Sixth Con- gress to appropriate billions for strengthening the nations air force and warning of the urgent need for same at the precise moment when Wings of the Navy" should come up for release.
 But if it had been in the calen- dar for the studio to know this in advance, it would have produced exactly this film It fits the na- tional and international situation the newspaper headlines of he world and the box office needs of the American exhibitor like a glove fits a fist.
 Showing for the last times to- night is the Paramount musical pro- duction, Man About Town" star ring Jack Benny, Dorothy Lamom and Edward Arnold.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
GRIPPING DRAMA ' 10 OPEN SUNDAY
 AT LOCAL HOUSE
GoIdwYn's "Wuihering Heights" Booked for
 Capitol Theatre

Lovely titian-haired Merle Oberon has her most important and dra- matic role tc date in the Samuel Goldwyn production of "Wuthering Heights" the great love story which stars her opposite two dapper lead ing Laurence Olivier and Da- vid Niven-at the Capitol Theatre for three days beginning on Sun day
 "Wuthering Heights" casts slim and sylph-lik Merle as Cathy, hot tempered, devil-may- Nineteenth Century lass who runs wild over the moors and crags of Yorkshire. Cathys beauty and vivacity attract : the loves of two men-brooding and darksome Heathcliff, and veal
 thy and socially prominent Edgar
 Linton. In her youth Cathy turns { t oHeathcliff in spite of his boor- ish manners and strange e ways because of the mystery of the moors.
 But Cathy's love is not strong enough to stand the blows of dis appointment Heathcliff does not fulfill her childish dreams and con- quer the world to lay at her feet.
 Instead, he deteriorates into a lowly
 stable boy, content to be near her and worship her.
 A strange and unhappy climax i separates the lovers. Heathcliff dis i appears and Cathy marries Edgar l Linton. But after two years Heath 1 cliff returns, determined on revenge
 to teach the woman he still leves 1 the ways Of pain.
 Showing for the last times to-
 night is Society Smugglers' star
 ring Preston Foster and Irene liar yey.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
CAMPAIGN FOR, AGAINST WpA
 l00MlNG NOW
Continued from Page one)

courthouse. lem Tcokins, back III the hills. is well aware that a flhe concrete structure has replaced that old Chic Sale antique out by the woodshed. Some of the people in New York City and all Of those in Newark (where eastern air headouarters used to be- know that New York City has a new air Dort at North Beach. But hard ly anybody anywhere knows all we've got for the money that's been spent.
 That's what the opening barrage is about. Come summer, when WPA is celebrating it's fifth birth day and everybody (WPA hopes) knows what that daily payroll of from 100000 to 3,0000o0 persons has accomplished in five years, they'll be ready to go back to Klunk County, and Lem and New York City and remind the folks all over again that WPA made 1t possible.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23

flating with laughter what they dare not attack too openly because of the votes involved.
 When the WPA press depart ment gets down to handing out specific information, I'm going around there and get little for myself. How, for instance, did they manage to ged rid of that word ''Boondoggling"? Whatever became of that seriously interesting pro- ject in Ohio of having WPA beau ticians instruct inmates in the state hospital for the insane in beauty parlor art? Is it really true that WPA has built enough roads So that, if they were stretched out that way, you could go from Wash ington to San Francisco 147 times without taking the same route twice? And if so, how long would it take in the rainy season?
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
Flames Hii Main Si.
 Thrift Store
Rear of Building Gufted- Stock Heavily Damaged
 by Smoke, Water, Heat

Fire of as yet unesrablished ori- gin last night wrought consider able damage to the Thrift Coop grocery store next to the City Hall on Main Street.
 Flames took hold in the rear ot the store shortly after midnight, it is believed, and an alarm was sounded at 12:45 o'clock.
 Bremen, called from around the corner, broke in and eXtinguished the blaze before it had advanced more than a few feet into the main store
 Damage was unestimated this af- ternoon, but the rear of the build ing will have to be rebuilt and water, smoke, and heat damage to stock is considerable.
 Manager of the store, which was closed to business today is Al Amundsen. He said there was some insurance.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
EASTER SERVICE,
 H0LYCATHEDRAL,
 AT fl TOMORROW


 The music at the II o'clock ser vice in Holy Trinity Cathedral to- morrow morning will be as fol- lows
 Organ prelude Hammond Or gan)
 Processional H y mn, At the Lambs High Feast We Sing Kyrie-Ward's Shorter Form. Gradual-Solo.
 Gloria Tibi and Gratias-Gilbert's $ Mass.
 Credo-Gilbert's Mass.
 Hymn-Victory, from Palistrina. ffertory-Anthem.
 Presentation of OfferingS-FeSti- val, Whitney.
 Sursum and Sanctus
 Benedictus-Mor Mass. Agnus Dei-Cooper.
 Gloria in EXcelsis-Gilbert. Nunc Dimittis-Old Chant, Cover. Recessianal-Hymn. The Day of Resurrection. All Hallows.
 Organ Postlude.
 Marye Berne Ehler is director and Jackson B. Rice is organist.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
TWO SERVICES TOMORROW FOR
 pRESBYTER!AN5
Sunrise Program Starts al 8:30-Cantafa, Sermon
 al il O'Clock

Two Easter services are to be held at the Northern Light Presbyterian Church tomorrow, the first, Sunrise service at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow morning and the rgelar service, can- tata and sermon at II o'clock. The public is invited to both services.
 Sunrise Service
 The program for the Sunrise ser vice follows: r-.,
 Trumpets, Heralds of the Dawn. Dramatization of the Resurrec- tion, Children of the Way" Sermon by the Minister, The Easter Dawn"
 Easter Anthems, by the VeSper Choir, directed by George Schmidt; Joyce Morris Weston, Organist
 My Redeemer Liveth,' by Will
 son
 The Lord is Risen Indeed" by
 Wooler.
 Organ Moments
 Just before the II o'clock service and starting at 10:45 o'clock there will be Organ Moments. Carol Beery Davis, organist and Joyce Morris Weston, pianist will play Dawn of Hope" by Asgford and Palms of Glory" by Nolte.
 Cantata and Sermon
 The program for the II o'clock cantata and sermon follows; Sermon by the Minister, Clouds Over Easter"
 Cantata, Faiths Easter Herit- age,' by Rogers. 4p
 George Schmidt, Director.
 Carol Beery Davis, Organist.
 Joyce Morris Weston, Pianist. 1. Fight the Good Fight. of Faith Chorus: Tenor Solo, Stanley Cox 2. Hail Day of Days"
 Chorus: Soprano solo, Frances
 Paul.
 g. Now Late in the Sabbath Day
 Chorus: Tenor Solo, Stanley Cox 4 The Word of the Lord Endur'
 eth. Chorus; Soprano solo
 Frances Paul
 5. Sing Unto Him"
 Chorus: Soprano Solo, Mrs
 Dudley Reynolds. 6. And He That Sat Upon tht
 Throne"
 Quartet: Mrs. Reynolds, so' prano; Mrs. Finlay, alto; Stan ley Cox, tenor H. J. Waugh, bass T. Forever With the Lord"
 Alto solo, Mrs. Finlay. 8. Now the, God of Peace"
 Chorus Soprano solo, Mrs. Rey- holds.
 Choir personnel: Sopranos, Mrs Maurice T. Johnson, Miss Frances Paul, Mrs. Dudley Reynolds, Mrs R. E. Robertson, Miss Leona Sal Oum. tgfssfs. 4
 Altos: Miss Ruth Allen, Miss Laura Jean Clithero, Mrs Stanley Cox, Miss Sylvia Davis, Mrs. Jack Finlay, Mrs. George w. Johnson. Tenors: John E. Caswell, Stanley Cox, William Paul, Donald Vertin Bases: T. Austermann, Jin Glasse, J. w. Leiyers, Dudley Rey. holds, H, J. Waugh.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
wpA HAS BEEN 1IDDED

It will be interesting to watch. Since WPA was born, it has been the object of more kidding prob ably than anything ever set up in any Administration. In song, on the stage, and in story, from smok- CT to gilded reception room, it has been booted about as the Anti New Dealers No, Joe, Miller. I'm wondering if all that will be revived and opponents of the pro- gram will start campaign of de-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
SPECIAL SERVICES ON EASTER SUNDAY FOR
 CHAPEL ; BY : LAKE

Special Easter Exercises by the Sunday School of the Chapel By the-Lake will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, with Mrs Max Meilke presiding, and Mrs Harry Arnold and the choir providing the appropriate music
 There will be recitations and songs by the children of the school and an Easter Message by the Rev J. A. Glasse. There will also be Bap- tism of children
 All people of the community are invited.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
MILDRED MAYNARD
 IS JUNEAU BOUND

Miss Mildred Maynard, Secretary to Second Division District Judge J. H. s. Morrison at Nome, is due here on the Alaska from Seattle, leaving there today after several weeks of vacationing Outside. She will fly to the Interior from here
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
Phillip Novel;
 Is Birthday Host

Easter favors and birthday re- treatments featured young Phillip NoweIps party this afternoon at the family residence in the Fosbee Apartments. The host will be five years old tomorrow.
 Six of his friends were asked for the occasion.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23

A ducking stool was used to punish shrews in England in l745.
 Blood-letting or cupping was used as early as 413 BIC. to treat disease.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23
SOCIAL EVENING
 HELD BY EPW0RTH

Epworth Leaguers gathered for games and potluck refreshments last evening in the social rooms of the Methodist Church Gloria White was in charge of the program.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23

Visitors who enjoyed the affair along with members of the League included Cecil Rice, Vernon More. Sam Taguchi and Haruo Kuma- saka.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23

Lake Sarez, in Soviet Central Asia, is called the youngest lake in the world It was formed when one of the Pamir peaks toppled and damned the Murgab River.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23

Curfew was introduced in Eng land about the year 1068.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23

Today's News Today-Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-03-23

Empire Want Ads Bring Results.
Evening star., 1940-04-11
Text Of German c Con1munique
Occupation Of Norway Is Proceeding
On Schedule, High Command Says

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN, April l1.-The tert of
the German high command COM
nauntQue today tollo,ps::
mo special developments in the
west.
Air reconnaissance over Central
and Northern France continued
despite bad weather conditions and
strong defense.
I'm the afternoon Of April 10 Ger
man troops landed at Bornholm
without incident. Otherwise the day
passed quietly for army units sta
toned In Denmark.
I'm Norway, on April 10. regions
reached by German troops were safe
guarded and expanded on schedule.
Elverum, Is kilometers east of
Hamar, was occupied In the FORE
noon Of April 10. :
"Quiet is prevailing at Oslo. All
fortifications in Oslo Fjord are oc-
cupied and in German hands and,
like other Norwegian coastal forti-
f1cations. are put in shape for de-
tense. Norwegian military author
tiles in Oslo declared their readiness
to participate actively in air protec-
ton against English. and French
flyers.
Enemy Destroyers Sunk.
"As previously reported, English
naval forces attempted to enter
Evening star., 1940-04-11
Ely Place Bus Line
Extension Is Asked

Extension Of the Ely place bus
line from Thirty-third and E
streets Sc. to Ridge road and Ala
bama avenue to accommodate the
many families living in the Ridge
road section was asked last night
by the North Randle Community
Citizens Association at its meet
ing in the North Randle High
lands School.
The Bradbury Heights Citizens
Association has advocated the ex-
tension of this line for some time
and presented their requests to the
North Randle Community group.
The Ely place bus now lays over at
Thirty-third and E streets for 20
minutes then returns to Seven
teenth and Pennsylvania avenue
Sc. and the extended route, men,
bers reported. would take up the
"lay-over time" allowing the bus
to go up to Ridge road and re-
turn the same route.
A motion calling for the paving Of
Minnesota avenue from M street to
E street in front of the school from
mously. Placing a policeman at
E street, in front of the school from
3 pm. until $3.50 pm. to direct the
little children across Anacostia
road and Minnesota avenue was
suggested.
On a motion of c. A. Barker the
association voted to ask the Capital
Parks and Planning Commission to
provide shelters in Fort Dupont
Park with "some of the $4,000 that
Is available for such purposes"
Evening star., 1940-04-11

Narvik harbor. In the course OF q
successful defense three enemy de-
stroyers were destroyed, one de-
stroyer severely damaged. Aug
mentation Of German troops In Nor
way proceeded on schedule.
Contrary to false English reports,
Bergen and Trondheim are firmly
In German hands. Attempts to at
tack occurred nowhere. The air
force on April 10 carried out in in
creased number reconnaissance over
the entire North Sea and obtained
important information about the
status and movements OF enemy
naval forces.
Scapa Flow Raided.
Forces commissioned with the
armed reconnaissance, because of
bad visibility, made fighting contact
with the enemy at only two points.
One British destroyer was hit by the
heaviest caliber air bombs. One
anti-aircraft and one searchlight
battery In the Scapa Flow region
were put out Of commission by bomb
hits.
British pursuit planes several
times attacked German reconnais-
sance planes without success. One
British chaser Of the Hawker- Hurri-
cane type was shot down of the
Shetlands. Two Of our own planes
are missing.
Units of (German) pursuit planes
patrolled the Norwegian as well as
the Danish west coasts and safe
guarded with strong forces the Nor
wegian coastal regions against
enemy raids. Enemy plane entries
were observed over the Norwegian
west coast where the airport of
Stavanger, which is occupied by Ger
man air force troops, was attacked
by low-f1ying British fighting planes
without success"
Evening star., 1940-04-11
Wins Phi Betu koppo

Mrs. Joseph M. Howorth of WASH
ington, member of the United States
Board of Veterans Appeals, was one
Of the three alumnae named this
week to Phi Beta Kappa at
Randolph Macon Woman's College,
Lynchburg, Va, for recognition Of
professional achievement" 1t was
announced by the college.
Evening star., 1940-04-11

which destroyed her home s miles
east Of Woodstock today.
Woodstock firemen. who found the
house in full flame, located her
body in the kitchen. They believed
the fire started when she attempted
to light one In q stove.
Evening star., 1940-04-11

Virginia Woman Dies
In Fire at Farm Home
By the Associated Press.
WOODSTOCK, Va, April Ii
Mrs. Ida Ritenour. 70-year-old farm
woman, was burned to death in q fire
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-03
How Film Award
Was Named Oscar

The time was 1885. the occasion
the annual dinner OF the Academy
Of Motion Picture Arts and Sci
ences. Bette Davis had been pre-
scented with the foot-and-s-haif.
high bronze statuette for having
given the best performance Of the
year in "Dsngerous"-she later re-
ceived II again for "Jezebei"-and
II was then that shc remarked IN
the csustie, comicsl way typical
Of her, so this IL Oscar"
And Oscar" he has been from
that day 10 this.
'Cavsicade Of Academy Awards. "
a short which shows many scenes
and winners Of the famed Oscars
IL now showing a. an added fea-
ture at the Music Box with All
This and Heaven, Too"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-03
Arrest Lone Wolf
On Health Charge

Hailed into police court on a
charge of living under unssnitsry
conditions. Andrew Corners. s.
admitted he was "a lone wolf who
needed no help" Saturday. but de-
MED that he was q health menace.
Testimony Of Joe Gorman n.
health inspector. was that Con-
ners had been living I'm q lean-to
shack once used N q goat-pen.
that he cooked and consumed fish
heads and garbage for his meals,
and was living under conditions
beyond description" at 27io A
1T. Corners, who had SIS on his
person when arrested. was held for
a continued hearing set for Sept.
3. while the court offered to inves-
tigate further.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-03
S. L. Party Plans
Nominating Meet

Socialist Labor party, third old
est political party In America. will
hold its primary convention at its
headquarters, room 5. /. G. T. hall.
100 Virginia street. Seattle. Tues
day. Sept. 10. at 8 p. m.
The Socialist Labor. party was
founded in 1890 and launched its
first presidential campaign in
1892, and has nominated candi-
dates for president and vice-presi-
dent in every campaign since. 1t
has been in the field In the state
of Washington more than 40 years.
The program Of the party Is
revolutionary, in that 1t has no
reform planks in its platform. and
demands the complete abolition Of
the political state and Of the pri-
vate ownership of industries, and
advocates an industrial form of
government, with representation
from the industrial union organiza-
ton Of the workers in the various
Industries.
The party holds TO the position
that political government has out
lived its usefulness, and can no
longer function effectually, and
that the government of the future
will be industrial. This IL accord
ing to George Miller. 1917 Park
ave, Tacoma section organizer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-03
Three Times q Cop
Alwoys Got His Mon

He's worn the blue of q city
pstrolman. the brown Of a state
officer, and now he's wearing the
red of the Northwest Mounted.
Dennis Morgan, beinE boosted
90 stardom by Warner Bros. In
Rivers End. now showing ~
the Roxy, IA the most experienced
law enforccr in Hollywood In
state Cop" he was just that. ex-
cept that unlike most officers.
Morgan was permitted 20 demon
strate that he could sing.
In Three Cheers For the Irish, ="
In which he appeared with Pris-
ella Lane. he was New York
patrolman.
Now. In Rivers End" he APP
pears as a member Of the Royal
Northwest Mounted Police.