Women of the Moose Conclave in Maryland
The Frederick Chapter hosts the Maryland and Border States Spring Conclave at United Fire Hall with 300 plus attendees from Annapolis Baltimore Cumberland Bundalk Frederick Frostburg Hagerstown Hanover Pa Highlandtown Washington D C Westminster. Lectures cover war stamps bonds Red Cross nursing and endowment fund with Baltimore and Pilgrim Council participation.
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Women of the Moose
Frederick
Maryland and Border States
United Fire Hall
Annapolis
Baltimore
Cumberland
Bundalk
Frostburg
Hagerstown
Hanover
Highlandtown
Washington, D. C
Westminster
Catherine Main
Mary Kemp
Helen Gosnell
Louise Derr
Helen Snook
Maryland
Grace Clark
College of Regents
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Pilgrim Mary Hooper
Marion Krise
Ross Carter
Pilgrim Council
Moose Home
Nettie Stone
Forerunner Of Offensive
Washington leaders in the House Military and Naval committees argued the Tokyo disclosed bombing of Japanese cities marked the start of a general Allied offensive in the far Pacific. Rep May said it signals the offensive while Rep Vinson said the Allies were beginning to take the initiative. Officials noted Tokyo may be misreporting, with no confirmed proof of the raid on Wake and Marcus.
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Washington
House
Military and
Naval
Tokyo
United Nations
Far Pacific
Rep
May
D.-Ky
Japan
Rep. Vinson
D-Ga
Naval Committee
United States
Army
Navy
Wake
Marcus Islands
Ambassador Leahy preps return as Laval steers France to capitulation
William D. Leahy, the Coming Home ambassador, heads for home while Pierre Laval shapes France toward total surrender to Nazi forces.
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France
William D. Leahy
Pierre Laval
Nazia
American Planes Bomb Many Areas In Japan
Japanese reports describe air raids on Tokyo suburbs and hits on Kobe Nagoya and surrounding areas. Nine enemy planes were shot down while fires burned in several districts. Tokyo warned of seven hours of raids. some broadcasts called the planes Allied or unidentified as defense lines repelled the attackers.
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Japan
Tokyo
Honshu
Shikoku
Hokkaido
Kobe
Nagoya
Central Defense
Wakayama
Yokkaichi
Suga
Pacific
Stimson
U.S Army
Greater
Yokohama
Eastern Army
Pearl Harbor
Photographer Survives Blast as Monocacy Arch Fails
John A. Markell, Frederick photographer, saved his Graflex camera and tripod when the Monocacy river rose after Joe Bridge arches blasted away. He dried the gear, retrieved soaked film, and produced a sharp negative. The News-Post and Baltimore Sun ran enlarged versions. two local detours were set around Jug Bridge with limited state help. A resident measured detours, finding Reich’s Ford route shorter by about 4.6 miles from Route 40 to Route 40, boosting River crossing options for Frederick and New Market residents.
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John A. Markell
Joe Bridge
News-Post
Frederick
Baltimore Sun
Jug Bridge
Reich's Ford
New Market
Japanese Portray Civilian Calm Under Air Raid Alarm
A U S Navy raid on Marcus Island and long range bomber strikes demonstrate possible reach against Japan. Japanese Domei news frames civilians as unperturbed, noting calm housewives, continued business, and officials not halting traffic during alarms.
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Marcus Island
Japan
Philippines
Tokyo- Yokohama
Domei
Ginza
Narunouchi
Jug Bridge Detours and State Clash Over Quick Fix
State and county officials clash over detour plans for the sagging Jug bridge. The County Roads Board urges state aid for safer routes, while state authorities push a temporary bridge and minimal expenses. A dirt hill detour near Route 40 and a WPA rock road stretch are described as cost effective aids for farmers, with the campaign song “Deep in the Heart of Frederick” noted.
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County Roads Board
Reich's Ford
Sycamore
Bartonsville
Saar We
WPA
Teachers Of History and Social Science Meet Here Two Days
The thirty ninth annual spring meeting of the Middle States Association of History and Social Science Teachers will assemble in Frederick on April 24 and 25 with Key Hotel Hood College and Frederick High School as venues. Speakers include Dr William C Carr and Dr Walter E Myer. topics cover Learning the Ways of Democracy and The Role of the History Teacher During the Current War.
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Middle States Association of History and Social Science Teachers
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Hood College
Frederick High School
William C. Carr
Education Policies Commission
National Education Association
Walter E. Myer
Civic Education Service
American Observer
Weekly News Review
Junior Review
Carr
Myer
James B. Ranck
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
The
District of Columbia
Richard J. Purcell
Heart of Texas campaign song urges mercy in Frederick
The piece describes a Number One hit called The Heart of Texas with a wartime spirit. It promotes community chest giving and urges the public to dig into their means. The slogan calls for no blackout of mercy in Frederick.
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Paye One
Winston Churchill
Britain
Texas
Frederick
Pacif ic Northwest Quarterly headlined talk on American Revolution
Washington and editor of the Pacif ic Northwest Quarterly will address a luncheon in Hood College dining room on Saturday April 26. The two day session includes chairmen Paul Carr Wilson Teachers College and panelists Gewehr Bard Kenworthy with discussions led by Morin Hanck and Wolf. An annual business meeting and an excursion tour of historic Frederick cap the program. Cooperation from History Teachers Association of Maryland Social Science Teachers Round Table of Washington Hood College. Mr M C Jones, formerly of Frederick, is visiting.
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Washington
Paciffe Northwest Quarterly
America
Hood College
Paul Carr
Wilson Teachers’ College
Wesley M. Gewehr
University of Maryland
Marty Bard
History Teachers’ Association of Maryland
Leonard S. Kenworthy
Friends’ Central School
Overbrook
May C. Morin
Eastern Hig School
Washington, D.C
Hanck
Morris Wolf
Girard College
Frederick
Social Science Teachers’ Round Table of
Household Hints on Furniture Care and Cooking Tricks
Household tips advise removing water spots from polished furniture by rubbing with turpentine on a soft cloth, then wiping dry and rewaxing. For pot roast add potato juice as liquid and cook a clove of garlic with the meat for ten minutes. Apricots glazed with mayonnaise broiled make a side for fried chicken.
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Women of Moose
Grover M. Schroyer
Delmas M. Schroyer
Roy Schraoyer
East Street
San Antonio
Tex
Grover Schroyer
Russia
Hirohito
Odds and Ends
Pike Bridge
State Roads Commission
Markell Farm
Reel's Mill
Baltimore Pike
Churchill's Angels
Salung
Heart of
Williamson
Rexall Drug
Frederick, MD
Catholic University of America
Merri] Jensen
University of
Philosophy
Lda
Sats Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling Tires
Peoples Finance Co
North Court St
Home Small Loan Co
M. C. Jones
John W. Junes
Brownsville
College
Quaker City
North Market Street
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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