Deaths of Mrs Elmer F Gruber and John B Grimes
Two Frederick area deaths are reported. Mrs Elmer F Gruber of 119 East Sixth Street died at 9 05 this morning after an 11 week illness of carcinoma at age 40 years 8 months 13 days. Survived by husband Elmer E Gruber and at home children Lily Ann Amelia Evelyn Viola Mary Louise Grace Irene plus three sisters and many nieces and nephews. John Baker Grimes aged 61 years five months 11 days died at his Hansonville area home after eight days illness from coronary occlusion. survived by wife Florence Stull Grimes five daughters and two sons, nine grandchildren, and siblings. Both bodies to funeral homes with services pending.
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Elmer F. Gruber
Mary Emma Blanche Gruber
Frederick
East Sixth Street
Vernon E
Mary Jane Nash Greenwood
York
Elmer E. Gruber
State Sanatorium
Lily Ann
Amelia
Evelyn Viola
Mary Louise
Grace Irene Gruber
Emory Kopp
Raymond Kopp
Hanover
Jacob Gladfelter, Jr
Guber
Woodsboro
John B. Grimes
John Baker Grimes
Hansonville
Grimes
Charles
Caroline Baker Grimes
Florence Stull Grimes
Viola Kline
Marcy Poole
Hagerstown
Ella
Dorothy
Jean
Walkersville
M. L. Creager and Son
MacArthur Silent About Letter On Presidency
Dewey Miller releases correspondence with General MacArthur criticizing Dewey and urging a MacArthur Griswold ticket. Miller argues the Republicans should nominate a military leader with foreign experience and a Nebraska governor for VP, claiming an experienced president could shorten the war.
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MacArthur
Dewey
Tunnell
Harding
Dewey Miller
New York
Congress
White House
Funeral Rites Planned for Mrs Edith Troxell at Rocky Ridge
Funeral services for Mrs Edith Matilda Troxell wife of Calvin E Troxell will be held Saturday with a short service at the late home Rocky Ridge at 2 30 pm and a second service at Apples Church near Thurmont at 3 pm Rev E D Bright officiating Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery M L Creager Son funeral directors
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Edith Matilda Troxell
Calvin E. Troxell
Rocky Ridge
Apple's
Thurmont
E. D. Bright
M.L. Creager & Son
Capacity Crowds Out For Legion Benefit
Thursday night crowds gathered at the City Opera House to watch Song of Russia a romance set during war with Robert Taylor and Susan Peters in a benefit for the Francis Scott Key post of the American Legion. Attendance was standing room only on the first night and seats were filled for the final show with matinees also well attended. The event supports the local Legion post and continues through today and tonight.
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Moving Picture
Francis Scott Key
City Opera House
Russia
Robert Taylor
Susan Peters
Legion Post
273 U. S. Planes Lost In Six Days
London reports U S Air Forces have lost 203 bombers and 70 other planes in a six day offensive begun last Saturday. In the same period U S gunners and pilots from Britain and Italy have destroyed 555 German planes, official communiques state.
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London
U. S
Britain
Italy
Big Jim Jeffries Feted On His 69th Birthday in Burbank
Nine hundred spectators gathered in Big Jim Jeffries arena in Burbank to honor the former world heavyweight champion born 1866. He received a golden boxing glove autographed by friends, a red lantern cake inscribed 69, and a jewel crown placed on his head by Grace McDonald. Ole Olsen presented the crown and Jeffries thanked his old friends for the tribute.
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Burbank
Calif
Jim Jeffries
Jim
Ole Olsen
Comerdian
Grace McDonald
Ring Warriors
Critical Problem For Turkish Government
Ankara April 13 The Turkish government faces a delicate issue from World War I era as it weighs Secretary of State Cordell Hulls plea for neutral nations to stop trading with Germany. No decision yet, but ongoing conferences indicate minute examination of every contingency and possible outcomes.
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Ankara
Cordell Hull
Germany
More Casualties At Home Than In Battle
New York April 14 Accidents on the home front kill and injure far more people than the war. Business Week reports 7500 more deaths among industrial workers from Pearl Harbor to January this year than war casualties. Disabled workers outnumber war casualties 60 to 1 amid peak employment and rising accident rates. Inexperienced labor, crowded plants, rush to meet schedules, and war nerves explain the trend.
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New York
Business Week
Pearl Harbor
Local Hospital News and Injuries From Frederick Area
Among The Sick Mrs Claude Trout of Wilson Avenue was discharged from Frederick City Hospital after an operation. Mrs Felix Plunkard of Carrollton Manor cut two fingers when her hand was caught in a washing machine belt. Mrs James Lerch of Petersville remains at home. Mgr W L Brady of Brunswick, a B and O conductor, is recovering from a broken right knee and uses a wheel chair. Harry R Sanders Jr, 14, son of Mr Mrs Harry R Sanders of 6 East Patrick Street, after major surgery at Kernan Hospital, is recovering. Pvt Norman Wachter, in an Italian hospital nine weeks, has recovered and been discharged. his wife lives at 355 East Patrick Street.
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Claude Trout
Wilson Avennue
Frederick City Hospital
Felix Plunkard
Carrollton Manor
James Lerch
Petersville
Lis Il
Mgr
W. L. Brady
Brunswick
B. and O. Railroad
Schnauffer Hospital
Land
Harry R. Sanders, Jr
Harry R. Sanders
East Patrick Street
Kernan Hospital
Balitimore
Pvt
Norman Wachter
Italy
Wachter
Waller Wachter
Sweden likely to refuse Allied demands on ball bearings exports
Stockholm April 14 uP The Aftonbladet editorial predicts Sweden will reject British and American pressure to halt ball bearing exports to Germany. The Allies may then cut safe conduct traffic through Sweden. Washington April 14 War spending hits a new March peak of 7.948 billion, up 18 percent from February, totaling 176.5 billion since July 1 1940.
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Stockholm
Aftonbladet
Sweden
Germany
Washington
War Production Board
Weather summary records through April and 1943 44
The report notes 24 hour precipitation ending at a.m. today with no value shown. It lists April to date at 1.30 inches, normal April at 3.39 inches, and actual April 1943 at 3.79 inches. Excess precipitation through April 12, 1944 totals 6.35 inches.
Local ads mix dance nights and auctions in Maryland area
Local notices list a Hawaii style nite club event on April 15 1944 with reservations, a barn dance in Frederick and auctions by John W Null and Alvie M Etzler in Montgomery County. Also ads for fresh candy at Williamson's Drug Store used cars at Hillside Motor Co real estate near New Market and Martinsburg, plus Easter maternity dresses from Selein and a bingo notice at United Engine House.
Buckeystown Brick Yard and Farm Ads in Frederick Area
Auctions, sales and job ads mix in Frederick Maryland listings. Buckeystown brick yard seeks workers for essential government contracts while other notices advertise farm sales dairy equipment and a public auction near Damascus and Mt Airy Road.
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Washington
Buckeystown Brick Yard
Mfg
Bucktex Brick
Duvall
Damascus
Mt. Airy Road
Guernsey
Public Sale and Advertisements Mixed in One Notice
Includes a 1944 public sale notice by Harry W. Dowers in Ridgeville listing personal property for sale on April 5 and a license notice for The New Rose Cafe at 316 North Michael Maryland detailing beer and light wine sale compliance and hearing dates with contact Richard Macuarias Frederick County License Commissioner.
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West South Street
Chick Hatchery
Frederick
Philco
Ridgeville
Owen Fry
South Market St. Frederick
Maryland
Dads Car
S. Market St. Frederick
Acts of the General Assembly of
Mary- Hand
iLicense Commissionc
Court House
Richard Macharias
Frederick County
North Miake
Erick
Marylaraine
Irene
Cotail
Uie
General
Richard Macuarias
Aldo
Adiminyi Aterel
Blay
Owens
State OF Marys
Talmain Nance
Wop Owens
Laght St. Ballimore 2
Mana
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Legion Benefit
Machive
Big Jim
Hawaiitan Nite Club
Esquires
Hendrickson
Uncle Cal
Fredeick
Unity
Montgomery County
I. W Mumford
John W Null
Alvie M. Eiler
Williamson's Drug Store
N. Market Street
Studebaker
Hillside Motor CO
Water St
Measey Hotel
New Market
Marlinsburg
Della T. Hickman
John W. Null
Alvie M. Etzler
HENRY
N. Market St
Good Tires Hall Motor Company
Idan
United Engine House
Selein
Market Street
Charles Byers
P. Luther Rie
East Third Street
U.S
Maine Cobblers
Jack Thomas Supply Company
Adamstown
Ald
Buckeystown
Henry's
N Market St
Miller's Shoe Repair
Mal St
Edgar W Feaster
John and
Harry Green
St. Timothy's Guild
All Saints Parish House
Court Street
Robert E. Lee
Sears Farm
Market St
Droneburg
Cor Bentz & Patrick
Karol Kiddie Shop
East Patrick St
Weil Brothers
North Market St
A.W
P. Stevens
Delphey’s
West
Patrick St
Ellis C Wachter
Baltimore
OLD Oak Dairy, Inc
Linthicum Heights, Md
Maryland Transportation Co
Frederick, Md
Chapel Alley
East Ard
4Th Streets
Frederick Junk Company
Frank L. Gastlev and Sons
Horace E Smitit
Walkersville, Md
Safe Deposit Box
Federal Deposit
KLEIN
Burket St
Ge Ail Players No Delivery Garber Baring Company
L. Henrys
Weil Bi Flats
Valsides
Freder
Vithi
Ick
Povi
S, Dor
Noah E. Cramer & Son
Noah E Cramer & Son Realtors
North Court St
FORD
Virginia Cramer
Minn and
Geo Sts
Wilkersville
Meedad
Cashar
Corpell M Zentz
William V. Rose
Fredeock
Mary
Harkivinay
Price
Toons
DeGrange
Midlietown
Keefer M. Koogle
France
East Chineh St
Milledern
Kooglee
Eetale Uraker Phane
Magnolia Ave
Curt St
New Jersey
N.Y
Man
Uve Jn
Frederick Noews
17Th St. N. W
Giri
Jolerk United Cupartor
McCoin
Frank Grosehe
Glade Water Farms
Wilson and Jores
Dickerson
Rondustries
Fan iGrove Lime Co
East South St
Wallace Burdette
Fanny Fur
Walker's
New Mar
Max i
Wight
Court St
Marri Man
General Farm
Boursroom
Edwards Costello Farm
Boyds
P. Luther Rice
Bath
Luther Rice
Iphoe
Fast
P. B. Roop
Fred'k
Balto
Taylorsville
Fred'h
New Windsor
Moafy ‘Tq
Tlomne
Lost- Brown
Mos PC Rive Wardatora
Howard A. Gross
Ostone Road
Miculy
Ilaw Wall
Middletown
Wankako Mian
Nt Orn jRredermek
Gow Highway
Wrile
Paria
Washington Road
Pittsburgh
Penna
Baneni
Krederick
Frederick Mows-Post
Wanten
Frederick News-Post
Lovasion
Baltimoare Gy
Bammert
Bowlus
Church Street
Angers
Pepsir
Landis
South Market
Rees Frederick
Potomac
Phanes Frederek Igli
Bentt
B. F. Motor CO
Barbara Fritchie Motor CO
West Patrick Street
David O. Griffin
David O, Griffin
Pott & Griffin
North Court Street
Cheatilass
D A. Macintosh
Service
SEY Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East
Hargett Edwr
Bob Hurhey
Bree
Wayne Thatchjars
Church St
Waynesbere
Hice's Chick Hatchery
D Street
Ache Farm
Woodville
Norman F
Edward J. Smith
Atty
Hecord St
Frederick New Post
Broderck
Fourth St
Dill Ave
Charles EB. Kiem
Paar
Kelly
Lee Place
Shetland
Anneraty
Madt
EB Zimmerman
Aigdlit
Mahel E Brunner
Broderick Md
Tustarorg
Carics
Garmenia
Walnut
Sunm Sure
Brad K
Fe Etudient
Midghison
Frederick Monocacy Farms
E Carmichael
Newspaper
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