Kline Convicted In Drunk Driving Case At Police Court
Glenn C. Kline of Wolfsville was found guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence and failing to stop after an accident by Magistrate Alton Y. Bennett. He serves 60 days in jail for the first offense and 30 days for the second, with fines in lieu of costs. Harold V. Frushour testified his car was damaged after Kline's vehicle side swiped a parked car on Maryland Avenue. The incident occurred Sunday night and Kline claimed innocence, saying he had two beers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn C. Kline
Wolfsville
Alton Y. Bennett
Harold V. Frushour
Braddock Heights
Kline
Frushour
Harry Coblentz
Maryland Avenue
Jerome J. Hoffman
Edwin Nikirk
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Jay Henry Wolfe
Frederick
Vernon Rhoderick
Maggie Smith
Edward Hargett
Donald Bare
Harry Wenzel
Walters Jackson
Lee Roy Bryae
Edward Windsor
Thomas Naylor
Mamie Disney
Claude Crampton
Esther Bowers
East Sixth Street
Bennett
Paul Atwater DeWitt
Martinsville
M. Harold Began
Indiana
George Foreman
Bedford
Edward John Duppins
Libertytown
Andrew J. Rath, Jr
Altoona
Axis Peace Offensive To Be Launched Soon
New York April 20 Axis peace offensive due to be launched this summer. Archibald MacLeish of the Federal Office of Facts and Figures told 600 publishers and editors that journalists must wield ideas and words to counter the Axis drive. He called the peace offensive a political warfare weapon and urged the press to employ the same tools to meet it. The Women’s Aid Society met at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Shankle with 33 members and friends present for songs readings prayers and refreshments. Next meeting to be at Mrs Grace Smith’s home on Wilson avenue in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Archibald MacLeish
Federal Office of Facts and
Associated Press
MacLeish
Librarian of
Congress
Jacob Kintz
James Dubel
Grace Smith
Wilson Avenue
Promotion announced at Maxwell Field for Holdcraft
Promoted from Second Lieutenant to First Lieutenant in the U S Army Air Corps at Maxwell Field Frederick Md officer Joseph H Holdcraft 216 East Eighth street was among 53 Maxwell Field staff officers elevated in the rapid expansion of the Army Air Forces announced today by Col Elmer J Bowling Maxwell Field commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Field
Ala
Joseph H. Holdcraft
East Eighth Street
Frederick
U. S. Army Air Corps
Elmer J Bowling
Holdcraft
Army Air Forces
McNutt outlines voluntary war labor plan for 13 million needed
Labor to be directed to war plants on a priority basis with emphasis on voluntary participation. Paul V. McNutt, new War Manpower Commission chairman, says 13,000,000 workers are needed this year and urges use of all available labor, including women, Negroes, and foreign-born workers, while rejecting a work or fight policy. He favors occupational deferments and local targets to ease shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul V. McNutt
Roosevelt
War Manpower Commission
McNutt
Federal Employment Service
Republicans Abandon Policy of Isolation in War Debate
The Republican National Committee, amid Pearl Harbor afterglow, calls for an all out war effort until victory and urges post war world cooperation. Wendell Willkie decries isolationism as the group’s stance, while Walter S Hallanan touts the proposal as Willkie’s win. Hack Wilson, ex Cubs star, now checks bombs for Glenn L Martin and contemplates a return as manager and player for a semi pro club. A young blue whale gains about 220 pounds daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican National Committee
United States
Wendell Willkie
Walter S. Hallanan
West Virginia
Willkie
Hack
Baltimore
Hack Wilson
Chicago Cubs
Uncle Sam
Glenn L. Martin Company
Army
Navy
Wilson
Babe Ruth
Women Life Savers Predominate in Red Cross Course
In Frederick the Red Cross life saving program at the YM C A pool opens with a strong female majority. More than a dozen women are signed for each male, as junior and senior classes begin under Miss Sarah Quinn and Miss Jean Gosnell. Additional male classes may follow, with Norman Ford David Rothenhoefer and Edward Mobley listed as instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Frederick
Alvin G. Quinn
Quinn
YM. C. A
Atlantic Seaboard
Sarah Quinn
Jean Gosnell
Norman Ford
David Rothenhoefer
Edward Mobley
Dead Fish Found Above Plant In Carroll Creek Dispute
City Engineer W Raymond Walter and others inspected Carroll Creek above the disposal plant after reports of Monocacy pollution. Walter said dead fish originated in Carroll Creek above the plant and that toxic conditions below were not caused by plant discharge. Officials described observed fish kill as marine growth from warm plant discharge, not pollution requiring action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Raymond Walter
Carroll Creek
Durward W. Kettells
Clarence C. Carty
Frederick County
Phebus
Benjamin F. Phebus
Frank L. Bentz
the Game and Inland Fish Commission
Walter
Warned To Be On Guard Elder Post To Hold Against Reprisal Raids
Baltimore April 20 The Third Civilian Defense Region chief said an ally of Japan may bomb the East Coast in reprisal for Tokyo attacks. Col Augustine Janeway urged Civilian Defense chiefs in Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania and DC to stay alert. The Francis XK Elder Post 121 American Legion will hold its annual birthday party and banquet at Taneytown Sauble's Inn with Brig General Francis Perrot and others attending and Guy Fisher's orchestra providing music afterwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
United States
Japan
Tokyo
Augustine
Janeway
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Rowland K. Adams
America
Francis XK. Elder
American Legion
Taneytown
Sauble's Inn
Francis Perrott
Frederick
Roy L. Pyle
Havre de Grace
George S. Rodock
Department Women’s Auxiliary
High School Students Visit Frederick City Hospital
Frederick City Hospital School of Nursing invites area high school students to tour the hospital and learn about nursing. Last Friday Brunswick Damascus and Libertytown students viewed demonstrations and the modern hospital setup under Miss Eleanor Hammell and Miss Anna Steer. The next visit will be hosted for Frederick and Emmitsburg High Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City Hospital
School of Nursing
Anna Steer
R. N
Frederick High School
Emmitsburg High School
Fire extinguished after stove explosion at lumber plant
Mt Airy firemen answered two alarms Monday night in under thirty minutes. An oil stove used to season wood exploded at the Peoples Lumber and Supply Company plant around 6 30. The small blaze was controlled with no one present. A second engine fought a light field fire at the Hill farm near Daisy about 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Airy
Peoples Lumber and Supply Company
Hill Farm
Daisy
Maryland Sees Drop in Auto Fatalities Under 40 MPH Rule
Governor and O’Conor praised a sharp fall in Maryland highway deaths as Presidentially urged speeds below 40 miles per hour. The Maryland Traffic Safety Commission reported a 27 percent decrease in March fatalities versus February, with seven deaths through April 20, raising hopes for a record accident-free month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
O’conor
Maryland
Maryland Traffic Safety Commission
O'Conor
Saylor forfeits collateral for fishing charge in Thurmont
Willard Saylor of Ladiesburg forfeited $1075 collateral after failing to appear before Magistrate William J. Stoner in Thurmont to face a charge of fishing with worm bait in Big Hunting Creek, restricted by Federal regulations to fly fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Stoner
Thurmont
Big Hunting Creek
Willard Saylor
Ladiesburg
Cadet Stauffer Arrives Safely at Santa Ana Center
California message confirms the safe arrival of Cadet Stauffer at the Santa Ana Aviation Cadet Training Center. He is the son of Mr and Mrs H. G. Stauffer of near Sjamsville and formerly served in the 115th Infantry Band at Fort Meade after enlisting in Frederick in July 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer
Santa Ana
Calif
Aviation Cadet Training Center
H. G. Stauffer
Sjamsville
115Th Infantry
Fort Meade
Frederick
Maryland Governor Watches Federal Road Legislation
Annapolis April 20 Governor O Conor keeps a close eye on unified U S road bills while Maryland’s 1939 road law remains intact. He notes the state increased truck limits to 22 400 pounds and argues liberal limits aid transit of vital war materials amid a push to remove bottlenecks across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
O'Conor
Maryland
Joseph B. Eastman
Office of Defense Transportation
Congress
Washington
Q O'Conor
Detroit Restaurant Owner Aids Nazi Flyer Escape
FBI revealed Detroit restaurant owner Max Stephan aided German army flyer Peter Krug in fleeing the United States. Krug escaped from a Canadian officer’s camp April 16 with Erich Bohle, Bohle recaptured next day. Krug remains at large, possibly heading toward Germany via Mexico and South America. Stephan faces a harboring charge. FBI notes also WPB limits on building permits in Frederick.
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Detroit
Canada
Max Stephan
FBI
Stephan
John Bugas
Peter Krug
Erich Bohle
Bohte
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Krug
Germany
Mexico
South America
Bugas
U. S
J. Stanley Hurd
Two Towns Name Candidates For May 4 Elections
Thurmont and Mt Airy residents nominated incumbents and new hopefuls for mayor and council seats. Thurmont bids May 4 with William J. Stoner and three council nominees. Mt Airy nominates Charles A Ogle and multiple candidates for five seats. Seventy five new voters registered in Mt Airy. local leaders note long municipal service for current mayors and retiring councilmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
Mt. Airy
William J. Stoner
Fred Tresselt
Wibur R. Freeze
Howard Damuth
Roland Bell
Ogle
Charles A Ogle
Ira D Watkins
Nathan G. Dorsey
Norman E. Etzler
J Stanley Grabill
Walter L. Spurrier
Lindsay L. Browning
Carl W. Smith
William Wagner
Carl van Poole
Harry W. Bell
Frank W. Cady
Mt Airy
Bustling City Council Names Three Members To Board
The aging council announces Harry L. Bushey as president of the incumbent board along with Robert E. Burdette and Henry Hood as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Bushey
Robert E. Burdette
Henry Hood
High School Boys May Get Work on Md Farms
Baltimore area high school students enrolled in a farm training program at McDonogh School are expected to gain summer employment on Maryland farms. E I Oswald, head of the University of Maryland Extension Service committee, reported that over 100 farmers have expressed interest in hiring boys and that about 420 students attend Saturday sessions on the 800 acre McDonogh School farm learning everyday farm tasks. The program runs through the end of the school year with placement support from county agents and local farm organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Baltimore
McDonough School
Maryland
E. I Oswald
University of Maryland Extension Service
Oswald
Farm Organization
Labor
McDonogh
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Nazi Flyer
Frederick City
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Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
MD. Farms
Taft
Alfred Lewis
Mgr
New York Times Square
Radio City
Bing Management
Caus
Aim
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Pontiac
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M.D. Motce
GMAC
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N. Market St
Burdette Bros
Hyattstown, Md
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