Prompt Help Saves Life Of P. E. Lineman
Potomac Edison lineman Roger W. Linton of Yellow Springs was shocked and hung unconscious on a Barnesville pole around 9:50 am Tuesday. Foreman Harry K. Schaffer and Newton Stottlemyer saved him with CPR until Drs Nourse and White arrived. He recovered at Frederick City Hospital with burns on the head and left arm.
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Roger W. Linton
Potomac Edison Company
Hear Yellow Springs
Frederick City
Barnesville
Harry K. Schaffer
Newton Stottlemyer
A. B. Nourse
Dawsonville
Byron White
Poolesville
Linton
Herbert Kessler
William B. Hilton
Schaffer
Stottlemyer
Wilbert H. Rinehart
Work After Marriage Keeps Woman From Ruining Husband
Dear Sally replies that the idea of a wife giving up work after marriage is foolish. A husband who bans his wife from employment merely shifts her labor to unpaid housework, undermining equality and partnership. The advice urges sacrifice of pride to allow mutual happiness and the option of both working if needed.
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Miss Dix
Sally
Women at Work and Backdoor Neighbors in a Suburban Dilemma
A letter argues marriage should not shield women from work amid wartime shortages and social change. It contrasts idle versus productive domestic roles, praising women who work while lamenting old gender codes. A Dorothy Dix reply advises moving to escape intrusive backdoor neighbors and explains privacy norms exist to prevent gossip and clashes.
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Rill
Patie
Dorothy Dix
All-Bran Muffins Wartime Recipe Card
Wartime recipe for All-Bran muffins from Kellogg's outlines mixing shortening corn syrup and milk then adding flour salt baking powder and All-Bran. Bake two thirds full in greased pans at 400 degrees for about 30 minutes yields eight large or fifteen small muffins with a compact period tone.
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Kellogg’s
Advice on marriage fears and a Dorsey wedding notice
A reader asks how to persuade a girlfriend that each marriage is a unique venture despite parental failure. JACK ANSWER cautions that no plan is foolproof, urging courage and commitment. A second item notes bandleader Tommy Dorsey planning to wed actress Pat Dane in Las Vegas after announcing the engagement.
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The
Bell Syndicate, Incy
Dorsey
Los Angeles
Steader
Tommy Dorsey
Pat Dane
Las Vegas
Nev
Miss Gane
Jacksonville
Pla
Mahanoy
Weather Summary May Reflects Sparse Rain and Temperature Shifts
The 24 hour precipitation ends at 8 a m shows none with April to date at 0.24 inches. April 1942 delivered 0.34 inches while normal is 0.4349 inches. Deficiency in 1943 precipitation up to April 1 stands at 0.32 inches. Yesterday high was 46 and last year 3. Low last night 2 and year-ago 10. Today sunset 7 38 pm sunrise tomorrow 6 45 am moon rise tomorrow 6 22 am moon set tomorrow 11 38 pm.
Allied raid sweep hits multiple southwest Pacific targets
Allied Headquarters in Australia announced wide scale bombing operations across Salamaua in Huon Gulf Finschhafen Gasmata Cape Gloucester and Gasmata New Britain Aroe Islands Tanimbar Alitit and nearby waters. Most strikes involved single aircraft with limited scope, except the Salamaua raid which used multiple bombers to ignite fires and silence anti aircraft positions.
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Allied
Australia
Salamaua Oo
Finschhaven
New Gaines
Cape Gloucester
Gasmata
New Britain
Arose
Tanimbar
High Command
Salamaua
Huon Gulf
Finschhafen
Huon Peninsula
Wokam
Kenari
Aroe Islands
Darwin
Alitit
Tanimbar Islands
Class Meets The Wide Awake Class Meeting at Mrs Mercer Home
The Wide Awake Class of Calvary Methodist Church met Monday evening in April at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Mercer on North Market Street. Mrs.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Elizabeth Mercer
North Market Street
May Meeting Planned At Mrs Hammond Clary Home
Leo Tucker presides over a social evening following a business meeting. The May gathering is set for the home of Mrs. Hammond Clary. A moving party assisted Mr and Mrs Raymond Beachley and family in relocating from Poffenders Farm near Boonsboro to the Robert Ranteberger farm near Points of Rocks. Helpers included Mr and Mrs Carl Beachley Mrs Elmer Gibbon Mrs Calvin Shaffer and son Junior Miss Edna Poffenberger and Mrs Richard L Ren.
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Leo Tucker
Hustens
Hammond Clary
Raymond Beachley
Farsily
Poffendersher Farm
Boonsboro
Robert Ranteberger
West Themed Vigilance Promotes Community Clean-Up
Ben Ryder notes the Western film scene reflects a broader American drive for better communities. He cites the era’s clean-up programs targeting the brewing industry to ensure responsible beer culture and curb undesirable elements.
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Ben Ryder
Ben
America
Welcome Stranger discovery in Moligul Victoria 1867
The nugget weighed between 2,250 and 2,150 Troy ounces and was named Welcome Stranger by its finder. It was discovered in a shallow rut near Moligul, Victoria, Australia, on February 5, 1867.
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Moligul
Victoria
Australia
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Army
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Merine Corps
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Jack
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Storm & Shipley
Markel
Joe Marsh
Brewing Industry Foundation
Sears
All-In
Mrs. Magill
West Patrick ST
Her
Roy Runkles
Pierge King
Elmer Beachley
Charles Poffenberger
Albert Poffenberger
Garland Muller
Grayson Cline
Ardell Hutzell
Mr. Shaffer
Billy Poffenberger
Millard Bruce
Glenn Gibbens
Boyd Mohler
Elmer Kephart
Charles Sill
Mae Beachley
Meredith Beachley
Melvin Beachley
Tebert
Reg
Shaffer
Keystone
Hubber
Nicodemus Paint Store
N. Court St
Pau
Cman
Bellane
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
W. Patrick Street
Frederick, Maryland
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