County Wins Waste Paper Campaign at Rotary Meeting
Glenn T. Swisher was elected president of the Rotary Club with William H. B. Anders as vice president. Treasurers Crril Kieinsclary and Raymond I. Ford were reelected. Banners honoring the county and city were presented by Haller Herwig to Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger and County Commissioner H. E. Gosnell. An airman on furlough spoke of bombing missions as the scrap drive continues.
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Glenn .T. Swisher
Maryland
Rotary Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Glenn T. Swisher
William H. B. Anders
Crril
Crril Kieinsclary
Raymond I. Ford
Hugh V. Gittinger
H. E. Gosnell
Haller Herwig
Maryland Salvage Committee
Jordf Frederick
James Wart
War Production Board
Frederick
Stewart
J. Raymond Coran
Jefferson
Northeast W S C S presiding officer reports meeting
Mrs. Benjamin W. Meeks of Calvary Methodist Church returned from New York where she presided over the third annual meeting of the Northeastern Jurisdiction Woman's Society of Christian Service. The three day session at Church of St Paul and St. Andrew featured international speakers, including Biznip W Y Chen and Dr. Imre Kovacs, with music by Mariko. The Northeastern Jurisdiction now numbers 284,840 members and raised 729,798.96 for missions in 1943. Mrs. Meeks also serves as president of the jurisdiction spanning Maine to West Virginia. Mrs. Claude Trout of Wilson Avenue is recovering after an operation at Frederick City Hospital.
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Benjamin W. Meeks
Calvary Methodist Church
New York
Woman's Society of Or N Service
Methodist Church
Church of St Paul and
St. Andrew
86Th Street
West End Avenue
Biznip W Y Chen
West China
United States
Imre Kovacs
Hungary
Cracy
Katherine Eve
Maryland
WD. Eve
Monrovia
Congo
Africa
Jurisdiction For Missions
Baltimore
Meeks
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Maine
West Virginia
Aviation Cadet Bowers Visits Parents After Training
Aviation Cadet Bowers son of Mr and Mrs Allen S Bowers of Woodsboro recently visited his parents. He attends Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy New York and entered Flight Preparatory School in September 1943. He has completed his CAAW T.S. training with hours credited. Barbers practiced surgery in Europe until the early 18th century.
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Naval Aviation
Bowers
Allen S. Bowers
Woodsboro
Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N.Y
Fight Preparatory School
Caaw T.S
Europe
City Act Clarified By Assembly Interpretation
Speaking before the Young Women’s Democratic League of Frederick County Delegate W Jerome Offutt said recent city law changes do not grant the mayor and aldermen blanket authority to sell municipally owned property Water assets cannot be sold without proper municipal purpose and the amendment limits disposal to properties no longer needed for municipal use
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Young Women's Democratic League
Frederick County
General Assembly
W. Jerome Offutt
Board of Aldermen
City official notes on vital property concerns
Mr Offutt added remarks stressing the vital and necessary nature of city properties and their role in municipal planning and public services. He underscored the need to protect, utilize, and integrate these assets for community benefit and future development.
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Mr. Offutt
Rotary club to collect books for servicemen
Elias K. Ramsburg presided at the meeting and introduced guests. Alfred R. Bolz announced the club will collect books at next week’s meeting to be given to the men in the service. The News Frederick MD April 6 1944.
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Elias K. Ramsburg
Alfred R. Bolz
Rotary Club
Baltimore Shipyard Has Largest Worker Population
The Maritime Commission reported Baltimore's Bethlehem Fairfield yard employs about 40,000 workers, the nation's largest. Officials noted a drop from a peak near 47,000 last November. December and January output of Liberty Ships totaled 356,000 deadweight tons, exceeding all Commission yard output in 1939.
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Baltimore
Maritime Commission
Bethlehem Fairfield
Commission
Shipyard Employment Figures Highlight Growth in 1944
The 1944 employment data show 582,342 people employed across 37 major shipyards. Fairfield yard expanded to about 50,000 at its peak from 330 in 1941. A company official estimated 115,000 hired, but high turnover cut net gains by more than half. Every state was represented at the yard, with sixty five.
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Fairfield Yard
Tota
North Carolina Leads as Major Borst Promoted
Percent of all workers from outside the area rises with most coming from the Southern States. North Carolina is cited as the largest single contributor to the basics of recent figures. Promoted to major Gerhard Edward Borst of Emmitsburg Route One has been advanced from captain to major, the War Department announced today via the Associated Press.
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North Carolina
Gerhard Edward Borst
Emmitsburg
War Department
Associated Press
Hold Everything Guess we'll have to quit were running out of space
A brief quip notes limited space prompting a pause or exit. The line suggests urgency as space runs short and a decision to stop or withdraw is implied. No specific names, dates, or places are provided.
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Rotary
G. T. Swisher
W.s.cs
Claude Trout
Wilson Avenue
Frederick City Hospital
Aviation
Cadet Allen Atvill Bowers
American Institute of Laundering
Eras
PTT Ou
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Batiste
Sears
Els
America
Rayon Hose
Biegetone
Brassieres
Pe Wee
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Maryland
Kemp
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