County Girls Take Lead in National 4-H Victory Program
Frederick County 4-H groups plan to adopt the Food for Freedom theme with projects in gardening preservation and nutrition. Clubs like Walkersville and Braddock emphasize food value, personal savings, clothing care, and public demonstrations at the county rally in June. Other clubs including Adamstown Lewistown Petersville Mountaindale Buckeystown will reorganize or enroll, with cards available at Winchester Hall.
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Frederick County
Florence Williams
Walkersville Club
4-H Victory Gardens
Maryland
Braddock
Roy Cline
Unionville Club
Ruth Lease
Adamstown
Helen Saffit
Thurmont
John K. White
Lewistown
4-H Club Programs On Radio Broadcasts This Month
Rural boys, girls and parents learn about 4-H via radio today and next week. National Farm and Home Hour features 4-H mobilization for the war effort. Columbia's Country Journal devoted to 4-H activity with a Maryland club boy among 18 states. WFMD to air a transcribed 4-H show April 7 titled 4-H Mobilizes by Sherman Marks detailing a poultry club member’s clover symbol egg voyage ending at Officers' Mess as a good luck omen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Broadcasting System
Columbia
Country Journal
Maryland
WFMD
Sherman Marks
Chicago
Tommy
Philippines
Farewell Dinner for Naval Reservist Richard Molesworth
Frederick Trading Company officers and employees honored Richard C. Molesworth who has enlisted in the United States Naval Reserve and expects to be called to active duty soon. The 6 30 p m dinner at Francis Scott Key Hotel featured remarks by John W Thomas G Frank Thomas and Clyde E Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Trading Company
Richard C. Molesworth
United States Naval Reserve
Francis Scott Key
E. Eugene Thomas
Mr. Molesworth
John W. Thomas
G. Frank Thomas
Clyde E. Thomas
E.eugene Thomas
Leslie W. Jenness
Morris Chiswell
Claude T. Warner
Joseph Catsail
Edwarth R. Pearl
John W. Molesworth
Garey Bell
Wm. E. Zimmerman
Wm. I. Needy
J. Robert McLaren
George E. Jones
Warren P. E. Smith
Catherine V. Best
Nancy McCanner
John W Thomas
4-H Mobilization Week Urged by Roosevelt for Wartime Effort
In a White House message dated March 11 1943 President Franklin D Roosevelt urges 4 H Club members nationwide to mobilize for freedom and support of wartime duties. He calls for increased rural youth participation in farming homemaking and textile work and reinforces the pledge as a duty of young citizens to dedicate head heart hands and health to the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nine Active 4 H Boys Clubs In Frederick County
Frederick County hosts nine active 4 H boys clubs with 225 members, each led by officers and a county agent, meeting monthly with varied programs and projects in dairy swine poultry beef crops and more. Members maintain project records and participate in parties camps tours fairs judging and demonstrations.
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Frederick County
Iin
Adamstown
William Fouche
Austin Renn
Ballenger
Pascal Renn
Emmitsburg
Ray Valentine
Jefferson
Daniel Poole
Richard Remsberg
Libertytown
Holmes Baker
Middletown
Maurice Ahalt
Merl Ifert
New Market
Howard Quinn
Bruce Crum
Thurmont
Robert Ramsburg
Stratford
Walkersville
Charles H. Ramsburg
Join 4 H Now poster promotes rural youth mobilization
During Mobilization Week April 5 11 the poster is shown in schools and stores nationwide. It urges rural youth to join 4 H Now and features the Victory Pin worn by active members. The design displays boys and girls marching in a V shaped banner.
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United States
Taes
Engagement Ring At The Races Sets The Scene
Melissa and Randy plan a wedding ring as they tour the racetrack. A lavish emerald engagement ring is chosen, and money proves no object as they revel in their bright future. Irene confronts Melissa, exposing social tensions with high society gamblers watching.
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Irene
Melissa
Randy
Irete
Ralph
Marston
Mrs. Humphreys
Honey Stevens
Hendricks
Easter Service at Braddock Lutheran Church Program
Easter service at Braddock Lutheran Church on Easter Sunday features songs and recitations led by a children’s choir and performers including Jane Keeny, Helen Cline, Genevieve Cline, and Betty Ausherman. Devotional leaders for WFMD radio April 6 week include Stovall, Sampson, Weidinger, Saylor, Schmidt, and Schmitt from local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WFMD
G. E. Stovall
Salvation Army
Frederick
P. J . Sampson
Methodist Church
Union Bridge
John A Weidinger
Mt. St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Philip E. Saylor
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Middletown
Herbert H Schmidt
Lutheran Church
Woodsboro
J. H Schmitt
United Brethren Church
Palm Sunday Snow Strands Ten Churches Attendance 416
Snowbound Sunday blocks traffic yet ten local church schools maintain a combined attendance of 416 with Grace Evangelical and Reformed canceling services. All Saints Episcopal reports 170 attendees, Church of the Brethren 322, Calvary Methodist 897, Church of God 160, Evangelical Lutheran 167, Evangelical Reformed 81, First Baptist 364, Presbyterian 120, Trinity Methodist 125, United Brethren 297. Utica Easter program set for Sunday at 7:45 p m with choir Carol Ye Happy Bells Of Easter Day and a sequence of exercises and carols leading to a musical playlet and pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Evangelical and Reformed
All Saints Episcopal
Church of the Brethren
Calvary Methodist
Church of God
Evangelical Lutheran
Evangelical Reformed
First Baptist
Presbyterian
Trinity Methodist
United Brethren
Utica
Robert Warner
Ruth Ramsburg
Audrey Lambert
James Stall
Patsy Lambert
Ralph Allen Ritenour
Kathleen Smith
Richard Stull
Donald Lenhart
Joseph Clem
Doris Lambert
Leona Wiles
Nettie Wiles
Paul Stull
Shirley Wachter
Evangeline Stull
Dorothy Wachter
Milared Klipp
Wilma Stull
Marion Hessong
Doris Martz
Kathleen Stull
Verna Klipp
Mehr Ramsburg, Jr
George Kohlenberg
Kenneth Klipp
Anna Mary Stull
Frances Lambert
Grace Stull
Irma Stull
Mabel Klipp
Easter Program at Edgewood Church of God
An Easter program will be given Sunday at 9:39 AM at Edgewood Church of God. The service features opening song, Scripture, prayers, choir numbers, and scripts including Wel come Daffodil Welcome, The Everlasting Masser solo, offerings of student recitations, and an address by Rev. William A. Herpich followed by The Lord is Risen and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood Church of God
Connie Schultz
Christ
Imogene Shoemaker
Jesson
Wm. A.herpich
William A. Herpich
Lord
Joseph Schultz
Easter Pageant at Parkway Church of God Sunday
A Easter pageant titled Eas ter s Festival will be presented at Parkway Church of God Sunday morning at 9 45 o clock. The program opens with Crown Him With Many Crowns and prayer by Rev C O Sullivan. Junior Department actors include Gerald Tucker Jr Johnny Harvard Mrs Marguerite Baker Helen Wilcox Eleanor Reeder Betty Jane Whipp Eva Stiner Jean Reeder Gloria Hawker Laurabelle Willcox Thelma Reeder and Russell Potts. A youth chorus of Betty Hawker Shirley Wilcox Oneida Tucker Nancy Eyler Alma Rice Betty Eyler Katherine Harward and Luther Hargett accompanies the pageant. The closing number is Christ the Lord as Risen Today followed by benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkway Church of God
C. O. Sullivan
Gerald Tucker, Jr
Johnny Harvard
Marguerite Baker
Helen Wilcox
Eleanor Reeder
Betty Jane Whipp
Eva Stine
Jean Reeder
Gloria Hawker
Laurabelle Willcox
Thelma Reeder
Russell Potts
Betty Hawker
Shirley Wilcox
Oneida Tucker
Nancy Eyler
Alma Rice
Betty Eyler
Katherine Harward
Luther Hargett
Christ the Lord
And
Benedicion
Easter Services Highlight at Grace Church and Creagerstown School
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church will host a Sunday 7 o'clock Easter service presided by General Superintendent Ira F. Ray with three school departments presenting. Separate program details listed for the Be ginners' Primary and Junior Departments alongside St. John's Lutheran Church Creagerstown planning Easter Sunday night at 7 45 with a full planned program including songs, recitations, exercises, pantomime, and the pastor Rev. F. R. Seibel delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Church School of Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ira F. Ray
Paul C. Willard
Bobby Comer
Sally Ann Crawford
Suzanne
Ellen Webster
Charles Newton
Donald Shaw
Roganna Lee Strine
Mary Elizabeth Hoffman
Richard Kelly
Helen Thompson
Clarence iCrum
Jess Keyser
Willard Rudy
Janet Foland
Dennie Shafer
James Clemson Everett Ramsburg, Jr
Donald Smith
Yvonne Brubaker
Anne Strine
Donald Hahn
Carole Lee Deater
Patricia Lee Butcher
Dora Magaha
Will
Deus Simpson
Barbara Jane Thomas
Edythe Sigmund
Martha Strine
Doris Haller
Maralee Atkinson
Carol Haller
Donald Wachter
Elizabeth Howard
Suzanne Shipley
Bobby Hartman
Richard Morgan
Shirley Baker
William Grove
Kenneth Bartgis
William Wood
Edward Hail
Joan Troxel
Patricia Thompson
Jayce Gibbons
Thelma Swomley
Betty Remsberg
Joan Crawford
Robert Draper
Datores Dutrow
Barbara Kelly
Phyllis Haber
Dawn Hoult
Miriam Mercer
Doris Simpson
Mary Ann Atkinson
Alice Crist
Dorothy Handley
Mary Catharine Remsberg
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church School of Creagerstown
Patsy Long
Jesus
Lela
Lola Angleberger
Crocus
Robert Sunday
Victor Misener
Robert Martin
Robert Cline
IF. R. Seibel
BOYDS
Presbyterian Church
Christian , Endeavor Society
Evelyn Virts
Axis Diplomats Moved To Asheville N C
Axis diplomats and retinue totaling 242 arrived by two special trains from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia and were interned at Grove Park Inn Asheville for the war duration or until an exchange can be arranged. The group included Italian Bulgarian and Romanian officials with families and servants. They were escorted by federal and railway police and no interviews were allowed.
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Asheville
N. C
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Grove Park Inn
Swank Resort
U. S. Marshal's Office
Farmerettes Head Resigns in Washington Power Struggle
Mrs. R. Ernest Dupuy resigns as chairman of the Women's Land Army of the American Women's Voluntary Services amid charges of bickering. Miss Anita Phipps accepts the resignation and defends harmony within the AWVS unit while noting ongoing war preparedness efforts and organized agricultural programs across Maryland Virginia Vermont.
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Washington
American Women’s Voluntary Services
R. Ernest Dupuy
Women‘s Land Army
The
American Voluntary Services
Anita Phipps
Dupuy
Women's Land Army
University of Maryland
Virginia
Vermont
Miss Phipps
American Women's Voluntary Services
Real Estate Transfer At Mt. Airy Announced
Mt Airy hotel property sold ending the Pearres two decade operation after they acquired it in 1928 from Mrs Lillie Mullinix. Dr Merton S Pearre and Mrs Pearre disclosed the transaction as owners of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy Hotel
Merton S. Pearre
Pearre
Lillie J. Mullinix
Realty Transfers Include Dairyman Buyer and Florida Move
Dispositions recorded show G. Fred Holmes acquiring property with plans to convert part into apartments. Dr. and Mrs. Pearce intend to leave the community for St. Petersburg Florida. Carrie Cronk sells Park Avenue house to Dorsey Spurrier, Mt. Airy B and O representative. C. Ray Barnes sells 124 acre Barrett district farm to Wailern Filing. William J. Jackson and Betsie Jackson buy 14 acre Ridge Road farm from Driver and plan to move from M V Runkles place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Fred Holmes
Olive
Holmes
Burkes Garden
Cory Gosnell
Mt. Olive
Pearce
St. Petersburg
Fla
Carrie Cronk
Park Avenue
Mt. Airy
Dorsey W. Spurrier
Carroll County
Wailern
Fiiling
Cooksville
Driver
William J. Jackson
Bestsie Jackson
Virginia
William Driver
Ridge Road
Jackson
M. V. Runkles
Willliam E. Ruimbey
Can't Control Foreign Subsidiaries Opposes Berle plan
Washington April 4 Senator Truman opposes a State Department proposal to empower government to regulate international dealings of foreign subsidiaries. Berle testified that steps to blacklist a Brazilian subsidiary of Standard Oil helped halt gasoline sales to Axis airlines, but Truman says the U S cannot legislate control over a foreign corporate entity. Easter services and Communion announced for Boyds Presbyterian Church with sermons, music, and Sunday School events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
D-Mo
A. A Berle, Jr
Berle
Senate Defense Investigating Committee
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
State Department
Standard Company
Axis Airlines
Brazil
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WRPA
Rocky Springs Union Church
Helen Griffin
Schoir
Ruth Miller
Ralph E. Shober
Ronald Garling
Raymond Kemp
Liedy Zern
Paul Kemp
Sara Stup
Betty Putman
Patsy Blank
Mary Gladys Blank
Irene Hanshew
Barbara Ann Miller
Audrey Blank
Grace Free
Ruth Sentz
Mr. Shober
Katherine Kemp
Elaine Zern
Frances
Lester Putman
Anna Mae Kemp
Dorothy Kemp
Ruby Kemp
Raymond, Jr
Land Paul Kemp
Dorothy Putman
Ralph Putman
Virginia Kemp
Joinonow
Sid Melissa
P.d
Melissa J
Braddock Lutheran Church
Jane Keeny
Helen Cline
Meitzier
Clemson
Tommy Gilbert
Louanna Gilbert
Charlotte Reeder
Genevieve Cline
Betty Ausherman
Anna Mae Kidd
Palm Sunday
S. S
Asheville, N. C
Keystone
Nicodemus
Court St
Stieff
Stieff Rose
Doll’s Jewelry Store
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Farmerettes
Earl Dash
Southern States Cooperative Farm Bulletin
wBoc
WMMN
WCHY
Roanoke
Winchester
Salisbury
Fairmont
Charlottesville
Richmond
Southern States Cooperative Service Agency
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