Extension Of Draft Debated In 1947 Draft Continuation Debate
Washington reports the House moves quickly to extend the draft to February 15, 1947. The Military Committee backed a nine month extension, with debate set for Friday and Saturday and a vote hoped before weekend recess. The current law expires May 15, prompting a fast floor vote on extending Selective Service, amid election year sensitivities and talk of alternative longer terms. The pay raise for service members remains for separate action.
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Washington
House
House Military Committee
Congress
Senate
Army
Dwight BD. Eisenhower
Local Births and Celebrations Highlight Community News
Sgt and Mrs Norman W Nusbaum Woodsboro welcome a son at Frederick City Hospital both mother and baby well. Emory Carmacks observe eighth wedding anniversary at 222 East Church Street. Niece Alice Germaine Harley marks her first birthday at 203 East Third Street. Dr and Mrs Charles F Broadway welcome a son at Frederick City Hospital. Claude H Barrick and wife announce birth of Claude Hamilton Barrick II at Frederick City Hospital with family in good health. Barbara H Harris of Braddock Heights joins Greenbrier College stage crew for Campus Players Stage Door on April 13. William J Six and family return to Bangor Maine after week with Newton Six family in Middleburg and visit Thurmont with Mr and Mrs Paul Hahn.
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Norman W. Nusbaum
Woodsboro
Frederick City Hospital
Emory Carmack
East Church Street
Alice Germaine Harley
East Third Street
Theodore Harley
Charles Fa'broadway
College Plate
Claude H. Barrick
Claude Hamilton Barrick
Barbara H. Harris
James Harris
Braddock Heights
Greenbrier College
Lewisburg
W. Va
Greenbrier
William J. Six
Bangor
Maine
Newton Six
Middleburg
Thurmont
Paul Hahn
Weddings and Engagements in Maryland Area News
Lieut Col and Mrs R Frederick Anderson announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth van Metre to Charles Lloyd Worthington Jr of Baltimore with a June wedding planned. Eyler Hartsock announce the marriage of Janette Virginia Eyler to Paul W Eyler at LeGore home of Rev Samuel Myers. The couple’s reception followed with 33 guests. Joyce Barthlow to James K Davis engaged. no wedding date yet. Mary Ellen Barthlow marries Chester E Boone in Walkersville with families present.
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R. Frederick Anderson
West Lanvale Street
Baltimore
Elizaeth van Metre
Charles Lloyd Worthington, Jr
Marion Poor Worthington
Park Avenue
Mr. Worthington
Worthington
Frederick County
Eyler
Staub
James Staub
Myers
U. S. Army
Oscar A. Brandenburg
Wolfsville
Joyce
James K. Davis
J. W. Davis
Fairplay
Davis
Boone—Barthlow
Mary Ellen Barthlow
Roy Barthlow
Walkersville
Chester E. Boone
Mrs
Bern
Wedding at Mt Zion Reform Church Feagaville
At 2 30 Sunday afternoon ATD Boone and Tower apartments Frederick joined in matrimony at Mt Zion Reform Church Feagaville with a candlelit ceremony. The bride wore a grey suit navy accessories and a red rose corsage. Matron of honor Mrs Eugene Carlisle wore melon suit and yellow roses. Bridesmaid Miss Caroline Reifsnider wore brown and white checked suit with yellow roses and hinue sweetpeas. Bride given in marriage by her father. Best man Eugene Carlisle. Kathleen Broadcleigh played the traditional wedding music. After a brief trip the couple will reside in Walkersville.
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Atd Boone
Tower Apartments
Frederick
Mt. Zion Reformed Church
Feagaville
Eugene Carlisle
Caroline Reifsnider
Kathleen Broadcleigh
Walkersville
Local Patients Updated From Frederick City Hospital Notes
Among the sick Dr. Noah E Kefaver Jr dentist of Air View Rriddle town is a patient in University hospital Baltimore under observation. Mr and Mrs Herbert Bushe of Ottawa Canada injured in a collision near Thurmont on Monday are reported in satisfactory condition at Frederick City Hospital. Mr Waller S Stull Sr 422 West South Street is improving at Frederick City Hospital after an operation on Monday. Mr Robert Miller of New Windsor, a patient at the Church Home Infirmary Baltimore, is improved. Mr Tesse Clary has returned to his Union Bridge home after two weeks treatment at Frederick City Hospital.
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Noah E. Kefaver, Jr
Air View
Rriddletown
University Hospital
Baltimore
Herbert Bushe
Ottawa
Canada
Thurmont
Frederick City Hospital
Waller S. Stull Sr
West South Street
Robert Miller
New Windsor
Church Home Infirmary
Tesse Clary
Union Bridge
Prince George’s Group Endorses O’Conor for Senate
Baltimore April 9 Governor O Conor s campaign committee announced that the Democratic organization of Prince George s county unanimously endorsed the Governor s candidacy for U S Senator. The meeting included Rep Lansdale G Lasseer and State Senator L Harold.
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Baltimore
O'Conor
Prince George's County
U. S
Lansdale G. Lasseer
Endorsements Span Maryland Counties and Districts
Sothern and other party leaders participated. The committee said O'Conor had been endorsed by organizations in Allegane Anne Arundel Caroline Carroll Charles Kent Montgomery Prince George's St. Mary's Talbot and Worcester counties and the First Second Third and Fifth Legislative Districts of Baltimore.
Messersmith Named Argentina Ambassador
President Truman nominated George S. Messersmith as Ambassador to Argentina, transferring from Mexico. William D. Pawley, Ambassador to Peru, was named Ambassador to Brazil. Also proposed were Joseph Flack to Bolivia and Tee Chi POW Tee to Saudi Arabia. Pawley and Messersmith had been anticipated and approved by their host countries.
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Washington
Truman
George S. Messersmith
Mexico
Argentina
Senate
William D. Pawley
Peru
Brazil
Joseph Flack
Pennsylvania
Bolivia
Tot Chi Pow Tee
Saudi Arabia
Messersmith
Pawley
Florida
Delaware
Two Organizations Win In Illinois Primaries
Chicago April election yields easy wins for candidates backed by major party organizations. In the first postwar Illinois primary nearly 1.25 million of 4.4 million voters cast ballots, with 20 of 26 Congressmen renominated. Democratic veteran Adolph Sabath won by a four to one margin. Jessie Sumner did not seek re election.
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Chicago
Illinois
Adoph J. Sabath
House
Congress
Jessie Sumner
New
Mr Weinberg Returns to Reopen Law Offices
Manuel M. Weinberg, noted attorney and former Frederick magistrate, returns from Phoenix Arizona after bronchial ailment from Army service. He will reopen his law offices at Market and Church streets with Edward D. Storm. His wife Sylvia and children David and Kathryn accompanied him and will resume school.
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Manuel M. Weinberg
Frederick
Duesday
Phoenix
Arizona
Weinberg
Florida
California
Market
Church Streets
Edward D. Storm
Navy
Sylvia
David
Kathryn
25 000 000 Tans Casting Ballots
In Tokyo on April 10 a large majority of Japanese voters participated in their first postwar free election. Women led turnout, with 65 to 70 percent of eligible voters voting nationwide, exceeding expectations and signaling a new democratic era. The Tokyo turnout surpassed forecasts, with over half of eligible women casting ballots.
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Tokyo
County Forecloses Redemption Rights On Two Properties
The County Commissioners petitioned the Circuit Court to foreclose redemption rights on two parcels bought at the 1944 tax sales. Associate Judge Lehnauffer ordered owners to appear by June 14 or redeem. failure will trigger final foreclosure. One parcel in Petersville district is five Brunswick Industrial Company lots, name Frank Nichols, redemption set at 190.56. Nichols is dead. heirs unknown. The other parcel, three and a half acres in Petersville district, is Daniel Brooks heirs, redemption set at 95. known heirs Emmanuel Brown and Frank Brown, with others suspected.
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Circuit Court
Patrick MM. Lehnauffer
William M. Storm
Petersville
Brunswick Industria Company
Frank Nichols
James H. Falk
Nichols
Daniel Brooks
Brooks
Emmanuel Brown
Frank Brown
Deeds Recorded in Clerk's Office for Adamstown and Thurmont Properties
Deeds recorded show W. Homer Renn and partner selling to Melvin H. Bowers Jr for about $5,000 a two story frame dwelling and store in Adamstown. Ida B. Ecker sold to Merhie T. Ecker a property on Walnut Street west Thurmont with consideration listed.
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W. Homer Renn
Melvin H. Bowers, Jr
Adamstown
Ida B. Ecker
Merhie T. Ecker
Walnut Street
Thurmont
Brunswick sale and distant broadcasts headline brief
Mrs Addle M Frock Horner sold to Mr and Mrs George A Castle a property on the north side of A street in Brunswick for about $3000. Tehran reports on April 10 that Azerbaijan province declares itself autonomous and begins broadcasting an inaugural report by Premier Mir Sayyid Jaday Pishevari to Parliament. An early American enterprise shipped ice from New England to the tropics using pine dust to pack blocks and taught locals to make ice cream and iced drinks.
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Addle M. Frock- Horner
George A. Castle
Brunswick
Tehran
Fabs Riz
Azerbaijan Province
Mir Sayyid Jaday Pishevari
Pariament
New England
Tropics
Kurdish spokesmen say Kurds seek support from America first
A Kurdish spokesman at Sulaimaniya on April 10 declared Kurds in Iraq Iran and Turkey are looking first to America for help and then to the United Nations to achieve an independent Kurdish state.
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America
Sulaimaniya
Iraq
Iran
Turkey
United Nations
Kurdistan
How Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks
Dr Edwards relieves constipation with Olive Tablets sold in drugstores. The product claims to act on upper and lower bowels to produce more natural movements with no griping. Prices listed as 15¢ and 30¢ with directions to use as directed.
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Dr. Edwards
de. Edwards
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