War Savings Bond drive urged with ten percent pledge
The nation mobilizes a ten percent pay day pledge with red, white and blue stickers to back a War Bond drive. Caroline County misses July quota and urged to buy $52,488 in War Savings Bonds and Stamps in August to fund tanks guns and helmets for troops.
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America
United Nations
U.S. Treasury Department
CAROLINE
Caroline County
Treasury Department of the United States
J. Roland Chaffinch
Treasury Department
Fourth Annual All-Star Game at Denton Sunday
The Mar Del Baseball League holds its fourth annual All-Star game Sunday at Denton at 2:30 p.m. with Maryland All-Stars facing Delaware All-Stars. Six clubs compete this year, three from each state, to help defray league expenses. tickets are sold by participating clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Maryland All-Stars
Delaware
Maryland
Federalsburg
Milford
Smyrna
Felton
Bridgeville
J. W. Moore
Wm. H. Neal
Church Hill
Greensboro
Delaware All-Stars
B. Hoch
K. Hoch
Mercer
Stratton
Willen
Miller
Lafferty
Loose
Hopkins
Kennedy
Brown
Hutchins
Moore
W. Roe
McCoy
Pilgrim Assembly Ordains Clergy At The Campground
At the East ern District Pilgrim Holiness Church annual gathering near here two men were ordained to the ministry Rev Newell Reed of Fishing Creek and Rev Gordon Rimmer of Broom's Island. Officers were elected for the year with Rev H D Dukes of Dover as assistant superintendent and Rev Thomas S Dixon of Denton as secretary. Ordination was led by Rev W L Surbrook of Detroit, who also presided at sessions.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Newell Reed
Fishing Creek
Gordon Rimmer
Broom's Island
H. D. Dukes
Dover
Thomas S. Dixon
Denton
Earl Lowery
Oxford
P. F. Bean
Bloxom
C. S. Hope
Hurlock
Thomas Phillips
Harrington
W. C. Beard
Easton
W. L. Surbrook
Detroit
Mr. Surbrook
Health Department July activities and immunizations
The July report shows typhoid immunizations continued with 243 total for the year and only two typhoid cases to date, plus two Rocky Mountain spotted fever cases from tick bites. Permits were issued for two county camp grounds after inspections. a countywide Civil Defense drill and gas warfare training occurred. plans are underway for gas identification and decontamination instructions. The statistical summary lists disease cases, clinic visits, prenatal and child health work, nursing visits, sanitation activities, and 227 typhoid immunizations and 34 milk samples collected. Walter H. Johnson, M.D., Deputy State Health Officer, notes the data.
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Walter B. Johnson
Emergency Medical Service for
Civilian Defense
Baltimore
Edgewood Arsenal
Civilian Defense School
Health Department
Rocky Mt
Walter H. Johnson
M.D
Quota of Men Allotted Salisbury Teachers College
National military authorities have allotted quotas of 221,000 men over 17 to colleges for potential enlistment in the Enlisted Reserve Corps. At Salisbury State Teachers College the 1942-43 quotas are 39 first year, 95 second year, 3 third year, and 2 fourth year students, totaling 55, with final selections subject to headquarters approval. The Army outlines no standard form, but a proposed application form is prepared for prospective men students. Enrollment need not occur until after interviews with Army Air Corps Navy Naval Aviation and Marine Corps reps at the college in September or October 1942.
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Ralph C. Holliday
Third Corps
Baltimore
J. D. Blackwell
Teachers College
State Teachers College i
Salisbury
Holliday
Paul C. Tucker
Third Service Command
Blackwell
War Department
Army-Navy- Marine Corps Recruiting Board
State Teachers College
Tucker
Army Air Corps
Navy
Naval Aviation
Marine Corps
Governor O Conor Calls US Axis Foe. Wartime Speech
Governor O Conor in a WBAL radio address to Maryland urged the United States to take a leading role against the Axis. He warned the next ninety days could decide the war’s outcome and pressed for a second front and U S offensive in Europe. He praised Maryland defense efforts noting 185000 civil defense volunteers and the State Guard and Minute Men as key defense forces.
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WBAL
O’Conor
Maryland
United States
Germany
Europe
America
United Nations
Hitler
Union
civilian defense
State Guard
War Department
Maryland Minute Men
Weather and crop report highlights warm, sunny week with thundershowers
Western Maryland saw a wet week with abundant sunshine and scattered thundershowers helping crops grow. Pastures improved to good or excellent, oats cutting began in Allegheny Mountain, threshing finished in eastern and central divisions, and yields included wheat 21 bushels per acre at Northeast and oats 40. Corn tassels and silks, potatoes dug though weather caused some rot, sugar corn harvest under way, fruit crops wide with peaches ripening, apples selling, and prices quoted for Elberta peaches and other fruits.
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Maryland
Allegheny Mountain
Grantsville
Uniontown
Flintstone
La Plata
Joppa
Easton
Delmar
Millersville
Chewsville
Keedysville
Laurel
Rationing Board Reports Tires and Tubes List
The weekly rationing list for Tires Tubes and Recapps is issued for the week of July 20 detailing names of recipients and quantities for passenger cars trucks and recaps in Denton Preston Fed burg Greensboro and neighboring areas with numerous entries showing individuals and firms receiving tires tubes and related items. The compiled list includes Henry Detwiler Calvin Blades Chas Vane and others as recipients and notes varying allocations including multiple units per person and organizational names such as C and P Telephone Co and Greensboro Packers.
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State Board of Health
Denton
Henry M. Detwiler
Calvin B. Blades
Chas. P. Vane
Preston
Wm. P. LeCompte
Greensboro
W. Fred Perry
H. B. Wright Jr
Harvey Evans
Fed’burg
Doug. W. Hammond
Ridgely
Alonzo B. Cohee
Henderson
Horace Small
Ralph Ben Kirwin
Bethlehem
Henry S. Ricketts
Edwin R. Kingery
Manville C. Arnie
P. H. McGee
Priestly Porter Jr
Goldsboro
W. E. Briggs
Ds Patches
Louis Antal Jr
J. H. Spicer
John B. Andrews
John H. Williams
Fred H. McKee
Allan Biddle
George Kilmer
ie pervice Go
Scift Preatin
Solomon J. Hurst
Jesse T. Dennis
Gilbert Banning
Florence Beauchamp
Medford
W. Allan Biddle
E. R. Strannahan Jr
F. D. Zaffere
Wm. Truxon
Harry C. Wolf
James Edward Toft
Henry B. Messenger
L. M. Clopper
S. P. Neilson
Marydel
J. Leslie ene Denton
Remy
J. Norrisey Denton
R. B. Kirwin
Russell Edgell
Gerald S. Biggs
Margaret Blazejak
Willard LeGates
W. L. DeFord Sr
R. H
Classified Ad Reader Joins Page Three Crowd
A reader joins the page three queue of classified ads making the circuit through town. The bustling section features varied notices from hires to sales and personal announcements reflecting local commerce and life.
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Uncle Sam’s Bomber Assembly
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Regis Toomey
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PAT O'BRIEN
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Sadie’s Home Journal
The Stewarts
Wm. Holden
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Willis
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Harry Hughes
Lefty Hoch
Cole
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