Republicans Set Up Club To Support Byrd
Topeka reporters describe a new Republican Byrd-for-President Organization formed by Kansans led by John W. Breyfogle. The group calls for unifying behind Senator Harry Byrd as Republican nominee to attract Jeffersonian Democrats and restore national unity amid the Willkie withdrawal. Breyfogle praises Byrd’s potential across the South and aims to create similar chapters in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Topeka
Harry F. Byrd
John W. Breyfogle
Wendell Willkie
Congress
Roosevelt
Local War News and Social Notes From Sykesville Area
Furloughs and service updates include Pvt Harold Shipley at home with parents, Lt Betty DeVries serving in England, Pvt Carleton Grimm on leave in Sykesville and Mt Airy, and Coast Guardsman Lee W. Davis listed missing in action in the North Atlantic. Also includes church meetings, social gatherings, and birth of a son to Mrs Bernice Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
Harold Shipley
Peter Shipley
Betty DeVries
U. S. Nurse Corps
England
Dorsey Downey
Olney
William S. DeVries
Carleton Grimm
Mahlon Grimm
New York
Mt. Airy
Coast
William CC. Pannill
William Acrington
Florida
William ©. Pannill
William A. Arrington, Jr
Alfred R. Glass
Army
Camp Crowder
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
St Paul's Methodist Church
Lewis Ransom
Lester Phelps
John Goodwin
John E. Morris
Bainbridge
Wm. Brandenburg
E. C Berry
Lee Forthtmnan
Gilbert Fleming
Lucille Grigin
John Kent Morris
Neal Forthman
Lee Forthman
Bainbridge Naval Station
Peggy Lee
Grove Brosnan
Arbutus
Taylorsville Church to Host Zone Meeting and Luncheon
The Taylorsville zone meeting will be held at Taylorsville church on Wednesday April 19 with a luncheon served by the W. 5. C. S. The Homemakers Club of Taylorsville hosts a luncheon at the church on April 13 starting at one o’clock. Mr and Mrs J C Naill entertained at dinner in observance of the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorsville
Homemakers Club of
J. C. Naill
Local Social and Club Notes From Carroll Area
March events include birthdays and anniversaries for Barnes Byers Clough and families. Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes and others listed healing after hospital stay. Homemakers' Club met with Miss Crosby on Victory Gardens. Red Cross drive over target at Franklin district. April 13 luncheon planned. Mrs. Farrer to host Homemakers April 25. Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs Price home with 16 members. Baltimore visits by Gloria Mae Wagner and Annabelle Arnold. guests Clayton Haines and Dorothy Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Barnes
Thomas Byers
Herbert Clough
Clough
Robert Clough
Frank Byers
Mary
A. T. Buckman
H. G. Heiges
A. T. Byers
Howard Price
Roland Gosnell
Baltimore
Albert Byers
Clarence Walker
William Walker
Catonsville
Annabelle Arnold
Homemakers’ Club
Franklin's Community Hall
Franklin
Red Cross Drive
Carroll Woman's Club
Robert Farrer
Woman's Society of Christian Service
H. L. Price
Charles Wagner
Gloria Mae
J. C. Nailli
Clayton Haines
Dorothy Barnes
Truman Barnes
New York
Brislin McGaha
Martha Wirts
Kensington
McGaha
Wanda Lee Womeldorph
Jenoese Spradlin
East Radford College
L. A. Womeldorph
Howard Thornett
Kathryn Reed
Sibley Hospital
Thornett
Susan M. Hickman
H W Hicckman
Donald
E. T. Hirst
Purcellville
Val
Jack Patterfield
Anne Patterdeld
Vernon Sandbower
Nina Hickman
Ann Manning
Elizabeth Everhart
Blanche Everhart
Ernest P
Local Residents Share Visits and Moves in Town
Ladiesburg notes visitors from Frederick Woodsboro and Balti and Linwood. Thelma and Gerald Horning called on the Lind family. Ethel Willhide returned home from Linwood. Lind hosted calls from Harris Horning and Uniontown. Saylor guests at Bark Hill. Fogle sisters visited Leah Smith on Locust Hill. Aubrey Dutiera sold property and moved to Pennsylvania. Harry Witmore and daughter Katherine bought Wade Coran property and moved. Moving day included many local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladiesburg
Thelma
Gerald Horning
Walter Lind
Edgar Smith
James Castas
Irvin Gaver
Frederick
Wilbert Smith
Baltimore
Ethel Willhide
C. W. Binkley
Linwood
Harris Horning
Uniontown
Paul Saylor
Monroe Simpson
Bark Hill
Margaret and
Genieve Fogle
Woodsboro
Leah Smith
Locust Hill
Aubrey Dutiera
Pennsylvania
Harry Witmore
Katherine
Wade Coran
William Long
Charlie Hahn
Silas Kline, Jr
William Smith
James Smith
Newell Devilbiss
Charles Dougherty
John Dougherty
Simon Smith
Carroll Brunner
Albert Bartgis
Norman Burdette
Missionary Conference in Westminster April 23 Attended by Delegates
The Congress of the Missionary Society of the Maryland Synod will be held at Grace Lutheran Church in Westminster on April 23 with about 200 delegates from state missionary societies. Speakers include Rev. Willis Ford Baltimore executive secretary of the Maryland Delaware council of churches and Miss Norma Bloomquist Maryland supported missionary who just returned from Liberia. Miss Helen R. Lawson Baltimore Congress president will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Conference
Westminster
Congress of the Missionary Society of the Maryland Synod
Grace Lutheran Church
Willis Ford
Baltimore
Maryland- Delaware Council of Churches
Norma Bloomquist
Maryland
Liberia
Helen R. Lawson
Congress
Seaman Second Class Bussard Assigned to Hawaii Station
Seaman Bussard formerly of this city is now stationed in Hawaii after enlisting five months ago. He trained at Williamsburg Virginia San Francisco and Port Hueneme California. Mrs Bussard spent three months in Oxnard near him and returned to Frederick in February. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William A Bussard of Middletown and previously worked at the Glenn L Martin aircraft factory.
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Bussard
Hawaii
Navy
Williamsburg
San Francisco
Port Huneme
Calif
Oxnard
Frederick
Seaman Bussard
William A. Bussard
Middletown
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Factory
Season's First Forest Fire Is Under Control
Warden Herman Toms reported the season’s first forest fire on South Mountain near Reno's Monument. The blaze, started by a match, burned about half an acre before being controlled. Toms said a new State law restricting brush burning to 4 PM to midnight will be enforced in Frederick County, with fines from 5 to 100 dollars and up to one year in jail for violations. a Montgomery County conviction has already occurred with a $10 fine for a woman.
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Herman Toms
South Mountain
Reno’s
Monument
Toms
Frederick County
Montgomery County
Fibrin foam hailed as great wartime hemorrhage control
Army neuro surgeon at Walter Reed hails fibrin foam a spongy material from wartime donor blood as one of the great discoveries of the war. It rapidly controls bleeding from small vessels and large veins of the nervous system and shortens brain surgery time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carey
Associated Press
Washington
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
Army study touts new bleeding control film for brain surgery
A military physician described advances in treating brain injuries noting faster control of brain hemorrhage and safer operations for both military and civilian casualties. He added that a new material from human blood, fibrin film, is under experimental appraisal and has shown promise as a substitute for the protective dura in operations.
March Shipping Losses Slightly Higher in March War Update
March shipping losses edged up slightly from February as Roosevelt and Churchill issued a joint war report. The Allied effort against U boats remains strong with gains in both quantity and quality of merchant shipping, though U boat strength persists. Separately, cost estimates push toward one trillion dollars for the war, with 1944 end projections near $900 billion. Easter Parade draws 650000 despite rain, led by armed forces in Fifth Avenue display.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Churchill
Weir
Office of War Information
Russia
Barents Sea
Murmansk
Indian Ocean
New York
Fifth Avenue
Pimples Disappear Overnight Warns Local Ad
Local drug store promotes a medicated liquid claimed to dry pimples overnight. The ad asserts rapid red sore acne clears by the next day with a money back guarantee. Williamson's Drug Store at 12 North Market St lists contact phone.
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Williamson's Drug Store
North Market St
Local notes from Lovettsville and region
Community roundup from Lovettsville Virginia and nearby areas. Delegates at the League of Virginia Counties meeting in Roanoke selected I W Baker, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors chair, to represent Loudoun with Governor Darden discussing county government coordination. Other items mention visits, ball game in Philadelphia, civic society meetings, a child’s arm fracture, Easter travels, and a naval radio man, George F Virts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovettsville
I. W. Baker
Roanoke
League of Virginia
Baker
Loudoun County
L. A. Womeldorph
L. W. Fry
G. H. Wirts
Ivy Hickman
Philadelphiahletics
New York Yankees
Bertie Potterfield
Miss Potterfield
S. W. Lindey
Jack Potterfield
Frederick
Woman's Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
L. A. Womeldorgh
Porter
Brunswick
Mary Myers
Vernon Sandbower
H.C. Fisiter
M. C. Filler
Alma ‘Heskett
Vida Fry
J. D Brown
Hilbert Weaver
Elizabeth Everhart
H. W. Beatty
A. A. Beatty
Melvin Sutphin
Floyd County
James Beatty
Camp Shelby
Miss
Maryland Holstein herd classified at University of Maryland
College Park April 9 37 head University of Maryland Holstein herd received very good ratings in the first official classification for type given a Maryland herd Associate Professor M H Berry said today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
University of Maryland
Maryland
M. H. Berry
Hagerstown firm penalized by War Labor Board for wage violations
The Regional War Labor Board disallowed $30,000 to D. A. Stickell & Sons Inc of Hagerstown Maryland for unapproved wage increases. The plant raised hourly rates by five to eight cents and salaried wages by 3.50 to 5.00 weekly, plus unapproved individual raises and bonuses totaling 3200. The sanctions followed admissions of violations and were agreed by the enforcement division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
WLB
Baltimore
Regional War Labor Board
D. A. Stickell & Sons, Inc
Alexander H. Frey
RWLB
Frey
Labor
Ndustry
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A. R. Selby
Germantown
Arthur C., Brown
Russell Pope
Gaithersburg
Clarence Young
Augustus Barnes
University Hospital, Baltimore
Barnes
Bernice Shipley
Dey
Fan Rhe
Balto
North Charles St
U. S
National
William Albert Bussard
Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Frederick, Md
Jug Bridge
Rose Hill Manor
Calvary Church
Carrilon—Catoctin Furnace
Hood College
Kemsberg
As Key Hotel
Rabel L. Walker
The
Tax Institute
United States
Frederick, Maryland
Vic Anthony
Pert Kelton
Joy Blackton
Ballantine Ale & Seer
Lincoln LC
West Patrick St
JAN Service, Inc
Fredericktown
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hoey Vernom
Gale Sondergaard
Oklahoma
Martha Scott and
Jonan Wayne
Albert Dekker
Geo
Gabby” Hayes
Ambiocan Legion
Jean Curran
Sperry Gyroscope Company
Camel
Jean
Mey
Ang
Eesthy
Giepioan Morgan
Jack Carson Manning
Sas & Few Memee
Ten Et
Robert Taylor
Susan Peters
Song OF
Francis Scott Key Post
Urbana
Thurston
Route 240
Delaval
McCormick Deering
Harry M. Roderick
Glenn Trout
Raymond L. Kelly
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