Non Essential Spending To Be GOP Keynote
Roosevelt Administration non war spending becomes a key issue as Chairman Joseph W. Martin of the Republican National Committee promotes a “poor man’s campaign.” He says the public wants reduced normal government expenses and non essentials cut. Martin cites party finances and plans a June conference to draft a campaign program in St. Louis.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Joseph W. Martin
Republican National Committee
House
Senate
Martin
Repubiicans
Cincinnati
St. Louis
National Committee
United States
Republican Party
America
Little Variance In Welfare Board Costs
Frederick County Welfare Board reports little variance in expenditures from February to March. Total welfare aid for March was 17 765 65 with 468 aged persons averaging 17 10 per recipient. Aid to dependent children aided 723 children in 237 families to 57 162, average 32 98 per family. Nineteen elderly sought relief with three approved and two denied. Several WPA applications were approved or denied at intake while others remained pending.
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Frederick
WPA
World's Tonic Promises Relief for Constipation
Carban resident W F Shanholtz of Cumberland Maryland says he recovered from severe constipation after using World's Tonic praising its effectiveness and lack of habit forming drugs. The ad urges readers to buy the tonic at Williamson Peoples and other drug stores.
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W. F. Shanholtz
Ella Ave
Cumberland
Williamson, Peoples
War Ration Book Applicants Urged to Register Early
An Office of Price Administration notice explains how to apply for War Ration Basic One books during the sugar rationing program. It advises one family member to register at the nearest elementary school on May 4 5 6 and 7, with full family details including names ages relationships and exact sugar needs. A family unit is two or more individuals living together related by blood or marriage and single persons must apply separately.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
Ieach Famly
J Elementary
Office of Price Administratiom
Radio In War-Time Discussed By Kiwanians
J Roy McLennan WFMD program director outlined radio station challenges during war including public air rights censorship announcer staffing and recruiting by services. He argued radio serves the community with education and civic programs while balancing Hill Billy music and periodized programming. The talk contrasted radio with newspapers noting each has distinct roles.
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J. Roy McLennan
WFMD
Kiwanians
Francis Scott Key Hotel
McLennan
Lke ii
Ernest Berger
Bruce Taylor
Baltimore
R B Yingling
J M Funkhouser
Charlies Town
W. van Melvin M Engle
Aid approvals and investigations at Springfield Sanatorium
Approved for immediate aid and one awaiting funds. An investigation assessed a patient family’s ability to pay for treatment at Springfield Sanatorium. another investigation remained incomplete. One license for care of the aged was granted by the board.
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Springfield Sanitarium
Stevenson Woman Seeks Parole In Maryland Hearing
Parole Director Herman Moser reviews 59 Maryland convict cases in Annapolis including a second hearing for Louis Matthew Edwards of Cumberland serving 100 years for robbery. Edwards was first reviewed in 1940 without mercy. Mary Stevenson of Frederick County faces parole after a false pretense conviction.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Herman M. Moser
Louis Matthew Edwards
Cumberland
Moser
Edwards
Allegany County
Mary Stevenson
Frederick County
Conjcern House of Correction
Prisoner Apology Leads to Case Continuance
Arthur D Willard presided as the case of Arthur D Simons, a 43 year old Knoxville railroader, was continued to May 15 after Simons apologized and requested to reopen the case. He had faced a two year House of Correction sentence but was released and told the court he would comply with a maintenance order for his wife and children.
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Arthur D Willard
Arthur D Simons
Knoxville
Simons
House of Correction
Willard
Austin James
Civic Club Meeting Held
The April Frederick Civic Club gathering at Mrs M Ritchison’s home featured vice president presiding. Dr Nevin Robert from Hood College spoke on Democracy and the Public Schools, outlining evolving curricula and the role of education in a democracy. Members voted to donate $25 to the Community Chest and planned a fundraising party at Mrs Schildknecht’s home on April 30.
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Frederick
Byron Whinebrewer
Nevin Robert
Hood College
F B Sappington
George W. Peters
District meeting notes in Hagerstown discuss defense work
Report covers defense efforts and bond purchases by AA clubs at a district meeting in Hagerstown. Mrs Calvin Schildknecht summarized the state convention in Baltimore with speakers Senator Tydings General Reckard and Rep Katherine Byron. Mrs Etchison chaired the convention and added duties while attending events with Baltimore Museum of Art and other gatherings. May 27 Citizenship Day planned at Tivoli Theater and May 18 Memonthue event noted.
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Hagerstown
Calvin Schildknecht
Baltimore
FAO
Senator Tydings
General Reckard
Katherine Byron
Etchison
Schudknecht
Baltimore Museum of Art
Kansas City
Ransom Lewis
Tivoli Theater
Marty Gross
American Home Committee
Elmer
Meeting closes with poem reading at hostess event
Dixon extended a cordial welcome as the meeting ended with Mrs. Etchison reading a poem titled A Prayer for Today by Genevieve Frazer. After adjournment refreshments were served by the hostesses and the committee.
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Delicious Re Meesterana
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