Maryland War Time Assembly Adopts Tax Relief and Ouster Bill
Maryland's war time General Assembly adjourned sine die after passing broad emergency legislation. The session approved a one third cut in state income taxes and a payroll lien for tax nonpayment. Controversy centered on a proposed Court of Appeals reform and oyster fisheries bills near adjournment. Leaders called the session harmonious and efficient, with adjournment two days early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandler Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
Court of
Assembly
Arthur H. Brice Id-Rkent
House
Thomas E Canlon Jp.Ballathe
Senate
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Potomac River
Tidewater
Achon Unide
Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries
Tost
Baltimore City
Wigld
State Welfare Department
Oor Leeder
Jemeles James J. Lindsay
Balto County
Bond Commission
Court of Appeals
Broad Defense Council
Tideswater Fisheries Commission
Chesapeake Bay
The
Conservation Commission
Virginia
Unitore
Gets Commission Francis Le Roy McGaha
Francis Le Roy McGaha of Brunswick was commissioned second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps on March 24 at the Officers Candidate School Quantico Virginia. A Maryville College graduate he plans a railroad career after the war. His father Milford McGaha is chief of police for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis le Roy McGaha
East Potomac Street
Brunswick
United States Marine Corps
Marine Base
Quantico
jLdent
Milford. McGaha
Maryville College
Tennessee
McGaha
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
L. West Schnauffer
Annual Public Hearing On Roads Work
Frederick County lawmakers finalize amendments to Roads Board law creating an annual public hearing on road construction proposals. The eight member board remains, three elected commissioners, with Governor appointments and term limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frederick County Roads Board
Roads Board
John B. Funk
House
Ional
Gnelume
Meribera
Farm Bureau and
Grange
Frederick
Automobile Club of Maryland
Funk
Harold A. Frughour
Frederick Cit
Frederick City
Frushour
Senate
Class Meets Bright Jewels At Calvary Methodist Church
The Bright Jewels class of Calvary Methodist met at the home of Mrs. Harry Shaeffer at 932 Park Avenue on Thursday evening with 22 members. Mrs. Harry Zimmerman chaired as president, opening with songs and prayers. Reports from treasurer and secretary were read, followed by poems read by several members and readings titled It For Girls Too Busy Small Boys In Church The Price Of My Soul. Reading Digesting The News and The Little Mission were performed by various participants. Mrs. Rothenhoefer supervised games with prizes won by Mrs. Reifsnyder and Miss Cronise. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright Jewels
Calvary Methodist Church School
Jesse Yingling
Harry Shaeffer
Park Avenue
Batlsite Rothenhoefer
Shaeffer
Euaste
Harry Zimmerman
William C. Zimmerman
Robert Reifsnider
Howard Mayne
Exie Baker
Eight Attacks on Kiska and Attu in Aleutians
The Navy said eight heavy and medium bomber raids hit the Japanese base at Kiska in the Aleutians and another raid hit Attu. Planes returned safely. In the Solomons a seaplane was shot down near New Georgia, and a large air battle near Guadalcanal added two more Japanese planes to the tally. Six American planes were lost with two pilots rescued.
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Washington
Lon Kiska
Aleutians
Navy
Attu
Kinke
North Pacific
Japanes
Pacific
New Georgia Island
Solomons
Guadalcanal
Solomone
Brunswick youths surrender to police
Two Brunswick youths, Robert Lee Hewes 14 and Ronald Nelson Phillips 15, surrendered to police after confessing to breaking into Conner Parsons pool room in Brunswick Friday night. They returned $16 and were released to their parents awaiting probation action. Investigators found fingerprints on a window sill and noted $60 to $70 stolen. Phillips admitted prior break ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Conner Parsons
Parsons
William Houck
Paul B. Rhoads
First Black Woman Volunteering for WAAC in Frederick
Enlista in WAACs Ann. Marie Thomas daughter of Br and Sho Relph C Themes 313 West South Street is the first Negro woman in Frederick to volunteer for service in the WAAC. She was sworn in at the WAAC recruiting station in Baltimore on March 41 and expects to be called for training soon. A Lincoln High School graduate and member of St Johns Catholic Church she previously worked as an elevator operator at the Francis Scott Key hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann. Marie Thomas
Sho. Relph C. Themes
West South Street
Frederick
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
WAAC
Baltimore
Lincoln High School
St John's Cathholic Church
Air Corps
Utah
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Labor Leaders Urge Byrnes to Control Farm Prices
The CIO cost of living committee voiced grave concern over the OPA and urged final control of all farm and food prices to remain with James F Byrnes. They opposed Chester Davis’s proposal for the agency to have the final say, warning that current price rises threaten inflation. The Labor War Board pressed for rigid retail price ceilings and stressed that OPA must hold the line on food prices, while supporting Byrnes and criticizing Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CIO
OPA
James F. Byrnes
Labor War Board
Roosevelt
Chester
Davis
Chester Davis
Byrnes
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Prentiss Brown and
Hawes Venture Exposed in Pool Room Break-In
Report notes Hawes' first venture in a pool room incident. Entries were gained by Phillips unlocking a window during the afternoon and returning at night to gain entrance. Officers observed Parsons reduce the missing money from 360 or $70 to about 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawes
Phillips
Parsons
Public Sale for Household and Tools at Jefferson Maryland
On Thursday April 8 1943 at 10 00 A M EWT a public sale will list carpenters and cement tools blacksmith and pump tools farm implements and household items from Lucinda M Keller Jefferson Md Auctioneer Emmett R Bowlus RL Kelly Clerk. Cash terms. 3 27 31x4 3 5 7d5c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Lucinda M. Keller
Emmett RB
Bowlus
Kelly
Clerk
Public sale of two Frederick County farms and farm property
Guardian to auction 179 acre Urbana District farm and 187 acre adjoining tract in Frederick County Maryland on April 19 1943 at 4 PM near Flint Hill Urbana Buckeystown Road. Sale includes dairy buildings barns silos dairy equipment and livestock plus farm machinery tools and 8 can Frizi dairy cooler and sterilizers. Real estate cash at ratification. $500 deposit due at sale. attorney Manurl Weinberg and Guardian Crantz listed with auctioneer Emmett A Bowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Orphans’ Court
Flint Hill
Urbana-Buckeystown
Maryland
Urbana
Freeerick County
Washington
Ernest W Shryetux
Jersey
Frick Combine
Allis-Chalmers
New
McCormick-Deering
Syracuse
Wiard
Barshear
McCormick Deering Mower
John Deere
Fairbanks
Manuril M. Weinberg
Moselle Bayard Rosen
Crantz Guardian
Emmett A. Bowler
Kelly Clerk
Sale Register notices scattered across rural townships
A fragment from a historic sale advertisement lists numerous individuals and locations with brief auction references. Names include Arthur D. Lambert, Mrs. Jean C. Kidd, Gerrit Peters, Curtis Kline, James G. Stevens, Philip C. O Bach t, and others, with distances from Jefferson, Freeric, Tus caters, Wolfsviille, Greenfield, Monrovia, and Powlesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Lambert
Jefferson
Jean C. Kidd
Eric
G. Marla
Gabriel Lawses
Price's
F. K. Relch
Sale
Balte
Pike
Arold C. Smith
Mt. Sonth Powlesville
Public Sale on Farm Near Mogrovis Auburn State Road
A public sale on Wednesday April 7 features 23 head of cattle including Molenn Guernsey and Ayrshire dairy stock. 30 head pigs weighing 39 to 100 pounds. 2 young boars. a manure spreader in good condition. and 10 bushels of ice potatoes. Credit card or cash terms via clerk. Proceeds to Marion England with Glenn Trout as auctioneer and RL Kelly as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mogrovis
Finger Ward
Urbana State Road
Molenn
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Marion England
Glenn Trout
Kelly
Reichs Estate Public Auction of Personal Property
Orphans Court of Frederick County Md orders the sale of the Reich estate on April 16 at 10 30 A M War Time. Personal property includes appliances furniture tools and household goods. Real estate sale follows at 10 00 A M with a 500 deposit and balance on deed delivery. Heirs and executors listed with Glehn Trout as auctioneer and Atty Ges A Pearre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna A. Cramer
Woodrow W. Cramer
Raymond Eugene Reich
Raymond Euene Reich
Frederick
Baltimore Pike
William G. Reich
Raymond E. Reich
Linwood Stephens
Mary A. Stepnena
Frederick County
U. S. Internal Revenue
State of Maryland
Glehn Trout
RL Kelly
Ges
A. Pearre
Large Estate Sale On Old Georgetown Pike Near Frederick Md
The estate sale lists personal property from a home near Frederick Junction on Old Georgetown Pike two miles south of Frederick Md. on Tuesday April 6, 1943 at 9:30 a.m. items include antique parlor pieces, living room furniture, dining room set, beds and linens, clocks, a Phila radio, phonographs, kitchen equipment, garden tools, two firearms, a revolver and shotgun, various chests shelves rugs and glassware, a bank of household goods and farm items with cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nator
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Raymond Eugene Reich
Crisay
Vietroband Records
Plymouth
New Hampshire
Premisex
Frederick Junction
Old Georgetown Pike
Frederick
Pallette Atand
Pmirrer
Philea
Red Cross
Torn Co
KIDD
Ron Glenn Trout
Auette All Kelly
Urbana
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Francis L. McGaha
U.S
Melvin M. Engle
Globe Batteries
Predartek, Ma
Ann Marie Thomas
C1o
St Joseph
Pepsi Cola CompAny
Long Island City
N. Y
Lincoln Loan Service
W. Patrick St. Frederick
R.G. Mumma
Mgr
Warnecourt
Jans
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Markell & Ford
China and Crystal Club
Hemsbeeg
Jeweley
KEY Hotel
Manuel
Weinberg
Guardian
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