Final Tests Passed By 24 Who Enter Service Soon
Draft Board One released the names of 24 registrants who passed final physicals and will join the armed services soon. Most were routed to the Army, with one each to the Navy, Marine Corps, and volunteer officer candidate. The list includes 12 from the city, seven volunteers, and a transfer from a Philadelphia board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Phiadelphia Board
Selective Service
Laurens Nelson
Bowers
East South Street
John Sprigg Hedges, Jr
Knoxville
Frank Stone, Jr
East Fifth Street
Harry William Bowns
Adamstown
Walter Howard Leroy Andrews
East Sixth Street
Malcolm Edwin Barger
Tenth Avenue
Brunswick
Richard Howard Hayermale
Buckingham School
Buckeystown
Lee Harrison Smith
Patrick Street
Richard Henry Cage
B Street
Elton Ray Pate
Mt. Olivet
John Henry Hawker
Frederick
Donald Marshall Lantz
Motter Avenue
William Elmer Brown
Dill‘ Avenue
Nathan Winfield Troxell
Wiliam McKinley Baker
South Street
Wiliam Richard Foster
Second Avenue
Budget committee named for Community Chest folds
Henney J Stabe proctor of the Community Chest of Frederick Inc announced a seven member budget committee. The appointees are W Bartgis Storm Harry OD Schroeder James H Gambrill Mrs Betty Eckhardt May C Thomas Summers Paul S Michael and William B Leichert. They will meet agency representatives to review needs and expenditures and make budget allotment recommendations to the Ches on board for the year starting June 1 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be. Henney J Stabe
The
Community Chest of Frederick, Inc
W. Bartgis Storm
Harry Od, Schroeder
James H. Gambrill
Betty Eckhardt May
C Thomas Summers
Paul 5. Michael
William B. Leichert
Board of Directors
Cheson
Meat Point System Wanes Shortages Amid Stock Improvements
Washington reports weekend shopping under meat point rationing with signs that supplies have improved. OPA warns against point free sales and retailers may lower point values if they post notices and follow procedures. Regional notes show varied stock levels from Chicago to Seattle with spoilage fears and clearance tactics in New Orleans and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Whic
Chicago
Great Lakes
Denver
New York
Portland
Birmingham
Des Moines
New Orleans
Seattle
Newark
Heavy Damage To Messina Bombing Hits Sicily Ferry Terminal
Cairo reports Messina a railway ferry junction in Sicily was bombed Thursday night and at dawn Friday by Middle East Command planes. Heavy damage to the ferry terminus and to the San Giovanni terminal accompanied by direct hits on buildings and a ferry boat. All Allied planes returned. A Junkers 52 was shot down over the strait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Messina
Sicily
Italy
Middle East Command
San Giovani
Roads Board Retained By Amendment By Sen Funk
State Senator John B Funk said he amended a county delegation bill to retain control of the Frederick County Roads Board by the County Commissioners and to bar lawmakers from further terms. The changes, supported by farm and business groups, passed the Senate and set three main provisions. No final House action yet as adjournment looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Funk
Annapolis
Frederick County
Funk
Senate
General Assembly
Roads Board
Brimte
Pha
House
Frederick
RAF Bombers Hit Lorient and St Nazaire U-Boat Yards
London reports RAF heavy bombers attacked Nazi submarine pens at Lorient and St Nazaire in western France last night. Two bombers were missing. It was the first RAF night raid since Monday and follows prior raids on Berlin and the Ruhr. Residents near Folkestone heard aircraft returning as explosions were heard toward Dunkerque. Britain remains free of raids for a second night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lorient
St. Nazaire
France
Air Ministry
Berlin
Ruhr
Lorenz
St Nazaire
Folkestone
Dunkerque
Britain
England
RAF
Playgrounds Commission May Run Pool And Golf Course
A Frederick Playgrounds Commission committee weighs taking over the municipal swimming pool and miniature golf course this summer. The panel, led by Rev. W. C. Royal, surveys current operations and will report recommendations to the board. The commission expects program expansion as more children attend grounds, with several new appointments and a broader daily schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Playgrounds Commission
Lewis H. Dertzbaugh
Lb. L. Wilson
Charles W. Lough
City Hall
W. C. Royal
J. Walker Carty
A. LeRay McCard
Robert L. Smith
Henry R. Shoemaker
Paul Johnson
A. L. McCardell
L. R. Dertzbaugh
Albert W. Condon
E. W. Pruett
Edward D
Mother Denies Beating Child in Juvenile Court Hearing
In a Brunswick Cumberland case a young mother Mary Louise Madero denied harming her月 months-old daughter as physician Dr. J G F Smith testified to bruises on the back and arm and a gash behind an ear. Associate Judge Patrick M M Schnauffer kept the hearing, with probation officer Mrs. Rod erick seeking transfer of custody to Children s Aid Society until next Saturday or further testimony. The husband Alfonso Madero said the child is premature and in poor health, while acknowledging past non-support. Rod erick said she found the mother abusive when visiting the Brunswick apartment and threatened to retaliate against any complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick MM. Schnaufler
William C. Roderick
Children’s Aid Society
Mary Louise Madero
Brunswick
Cumberland
J. G. F. Smith
Alfonso Madero
Cumberland Railroad
Iit
Roderick
Madero
Japs Using Captured American Airplanes
Japs use American built planes to train their forces stationed in Batavia. The Royal Netherlands Flying School in Jackson, Mississippi, reports a captured U S plane flown to Batavia airfield. An escapee describes the planes being used for acrobatic and formation flying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cali
Secs
Batavia
Ryan R. Onautical Company
Lieus
Camdr
H. F.C. Holtz
Royal Netherlands Mistary Flying School
Jackson
Miss
Ryan
Java
Duica
Mcer
Holtz
Senator Smith Bids to Prove High Grocery Prices
April reports Senator Ellison D Smith of South Carolina plans to subpoena groceries to document the gap between farm and retail food prices. He will have clerks buy basic items like cabbage turnips and greens to obtain receipts and compare what producers are paid. He argues farmers deserve a living wage amid rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ellison D
Senate Agriculture
Smith
Lacey
Lee County
New Soviet Map Reveals Red Army Advances by War Maps
A Soviet era map printed by Red Star shows large gains by the Red Army across the central and northern fronts. It notes gains near Velizh Velikie Luki and Yartsevo, with proximity to Smolensk, Staraya Russa, Novorossisk and Taganrog, indicating heavy advances and surrounding of Kirisha near Leningrad as the front widens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red In
Hag
Velich
Smolensk
Mitral Front
Yamimering Nord
Kuban
Caucasus
Novorossisk
Black Sea
Staraya Russa
Lake Ilmen
Taganrog
Sea of Avoy
Rostov
Red Star
Velizh
Velikie Luki
Witehele
Smolensk-Ripga
Yartsevo
Moscow-Smolensk
Red Army
Ore
Orel
Sea of Azov
Kirisha
Leningrad
Army and Navy recruit exams draw over a thousand
More than 1,100 seniors and college students in Free State took Army and Navy qualification tests for free specialized college training funded by the government. The Third Service Command said passers would not yet be drafted. Navy trainees face early induction as apprentice seamen after exam boards review qualifications. Army entrants begin 13 weeks of basic training and may be placed in specialized college programs with 14 months of tuition free study, uniforms, and paid allowances. John Riusii named national officer for U S Office of Censorship and British censorship liaison, to be based in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Army
Navy
Third Service Command
Specia Board of
Allied Chiefs Praise British Eighth Army In Tunisia
General Eisenhower lauded the British Eighth Army for driving Rommel from Mareth while American and Allied air forces sustained the Tunisian push. The communique outlined 18th Army Group formations, patrol actions near Sedjenane, and ongoing raids on Rommel’s retreating forces north of Gabes as Gibraltar convoys strengthen the Mediterranean front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Dwight D. Eienhower
Bernard le Montgomery
Harold Alexander
Alexander
Africa
Mareth Front
Eighth Army
Erwin Rommel
Mareth
First Army
Geo. K. A. N. Anderson
Romemel
Gabes
Eisenhower
RAF
Tunisia
18Th Army Group
Anderson
Koeltz
George S. Patton, Jr
First Armored
Montgomery
Sedjenane
Bizerte
Jurgen von Arnis
la Fauconnerie
Stax
Acros
Algiers
Gibraltar
Vichy
Mediterranean
Crimm Named Executive Secretary for Frederick Red Cross
Mrs Emily A Crimm of Knoxville is named executive secretary of the Frederick county chapter American Red Cross to succeed Edward D Storm who resigns The chapter rents first floor offices in the G Peters building at North Court street with occupancy May 1 Betty Haines named as stenographer Red Cross activities will operate from the new headquarters after May 1 Crimm previously directed the War Price and Rationing Board branch at Brunswick and led the WPA seating project at Winchester Hall basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily A. Crimm
Knoxville
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Edward D. Storm
G. Peters’ Ofice
North Court Street
Crimm
Betty Haines
WPA
Winchester Hall
Sew High Ground Utilities Yard Moves Rails Upward
In New York daily markets utilities yard shifted rails to higher ground for the year or longer while many industrials stayed on the wrong side of the track amid a fluctuating stock market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
More Raids Made On Kiska
Washington reports four more raids on the Japanese base at Kiska Island in the Aleutians, with hits on the main camp area. Communique No. 333 details April 1 attacks by B-24 Liberators, B-25 Mitchells, and P-38 fighters, plus April 2 strikes against a small cargo vessel at Vella Lavella. Total raids since March 1 reach 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kiska Island
Aleutians
Navy
North Pacific
Army Liberator
Kiska
South Pacific
Lightning
Vella Lavella Island
New Georgia
Jeffers Considers Quitting Rubber Director Post
Washington April 3 Rubber Director William M Jeffers said he is thinking of quitting after July 1 if the rubber program is all set and seeing through at that time.
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Board 1
J. Glenn Beall
Post Office Department
Star Mail
Baltimore
Seventh and
Bentz Streets
R. Paul Buhrman
Playgrounds Commission
Schnauffer
U. S Government Printing
Jomce
Senator Smith
Orel, Velizh
White Russia
Knight
John Riusii
Anoda
Briwren
United States
America
Red Cross
U.S
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