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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1943

Page

2

Brunswick Railroader Sent to Jail for Contempt

Edgar N Utterback, a Brunswick railroad employee, was jailed for contempt of court by Chief Judge Edward Delaplaine for failing to pay alimony to his wife Mrs Melen E Utterback and their child. He damaged his home in temper after a wife’s letter to railroad officials and may face Brunswick magistrate court on municipal offense charges. E Austin James represents Mrs Utterback and William M Storm the husband.

Brunswick Fred Edward §. Delaplaine Edgar N. Utterback Melen E. Utterback Delaplaine Utterback Utterbach Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Uflerback Brunswick Magistrate's Court E. Austin James William M Storm

Bombers Start Large Fire On Jap Munda Base

Navy communique reports April 24 attacks on Munda airfield New Georgia by Avenger torpedo bombers Dive bombers and Wildcat fighters setting a large fire destroying unidentified buildings and a heavy explosion observed Also mentions renewed bombing of Kiska in the Aleutians Weathered conditions hindered P-38 bombers operations with no clear results

Washington Munda Satawane Navy Kiska South Pacific Grumman

Death recalls Travilah name origin in Gaithersburg

The death of James D. Vinson at the Methodist Home for the Aged in Gaithersburg after five years as a guest prompted Montgomery County official J Forest Walker to explain Travilah’s naming. Vinson suggested naming the settlement after his former employer, Travilan Clagett, when the Post Office chose a name about 60 years ago. Leaders Bible Class at Calvary Methodist held Easter service with 142 men, 77 in Red division and 66 in Blue. Edward S. Rice gave the sermon and goals for missionary work were reported.

Rockville James D. Vinson Methodist Home For Gaithersburg J Forest Walker Montgomery County Teterine Aakinis Travilah Vinson Walker Travilan Clagett Post Office Sears Leaders Bible Class Calvary Methodist Church Edward S. Rice Millard Crum Charles Yahn M R. Etchison William Gosnett Raymond Free Thomas Summers Frederick City Hospital Hampden Methodist Church Belwpore

Fingerprint Campaign To Be Discussed In Frederick

A public meeting in Frederick will hear TV figure J Edgar Hoover official discuss fingerprinting all citizens. He will outline the need for records and show formats for file usefulness in government and security efforts amid wartime urgency.

J Edgar Hoover FBI Frederick James Ho Baris Enasnan Educational Division Lots A W OV. S Gover Cine Negernnets Washington

Easter Vesper Service at Hood College

Rev Dr Nevin C Har delivered an Easter vesper at Hood College in Lancaster at 4 p.m. in Bredbesk Hall with the talk The Easter Story from the text If in this life only we have hope in Christ. Henry T Wade provided organ music and the choir, directed by Paul Beckhelm, performed Easter compositions.

Nevin Theological Seminary of the Evangelical and Reformed Caurercy Lancaster Patboke Hood Bredbesk Hall Hun Henry T. Wade Paul B. Beckhelm

$50 000 Damage Suit To Come Up Wednesday

About fifteen witnesses from this county were summoned for the trial in Rockville Wednesday of a $50,000 damage suit arising from a fatal accident in the county. The suit is State of Maryland to the use of Great American Indemnity Company versus M J Grove Lime Company. Mrs. Dorothy R. Horner, surviving widow, and three Horner children sue for damages for the death of John E Horner, a driver for Richard F Kline of this city. Local counsel for plaintiffs are ______. for the defense are Austin James and W Clinton McSherry. The case has been continued from prior sessions.

Rockville Maryland Great American Indemnity Company Dorothy R. Horner John E Horner Braddock M J Grove Lime Company Horner Richard F Kline Wall Fra Aling Grove Lime Company True Waterad Montgomery County Val Weavie Co Witham Austin James W. Clinton McSherry Theme Company

Jeff Today Wiedee Wins World Championship Knockout

Reuters-like report claims Jeff Today Wiedee defeated Bob Fussimmons by knockout to claim the world championship in June 1699. James J Jethies marks the 168th birthday with a business smile and a goal cigar. Bailmaker Jam stays active on the Burbank Cate farm staging amateur fights in Bern.

Wiedee Bob Fussimmons J James J Jethies Biz Jam Burbank Cate Farm Bern

Frederick High seniors buy ten Jeeps with war bonds

Frederick High School seniors raised $9,117 20 toward the wartime jeep drive, enough for ten Jeeps, with further purchases planned to hit $10,000. The drive began April 5 with each class aiming for one Jeep, and a student pledged a $900 contribution for a personal Jeep.

Frederick High School

Four Hood College Seniors Read Honor Papers

Four Hood College seniors will present their honor papers in public readings. Elinor Shewbridge of Brunswick author in political science will present A Study of Recent Pan American Conferences 1936 1942 The Development of the Almae Doctrine into a Multilateral Statement. Dean Kersenhner of Philadelphia in biology will read Taxonomy and Ecology of Campus Bird Baths. Jane Hartman of Frederick will read The Negro American s Interpretation of Life as Revealed in Contemporary Negro American Poetry. Elizabeth Hall of Baltimore will present La Revolte de Individu contre la Societe in French. Readings scheduled Wednesday evening through Friday evening in Room 45 and Room 35 of the administration building.

Hood College Elinor Shewbridge Brunswick Rour 45 Dean Kersehner Philadelphia Muss Jane Hartman Frederick Wil Elizabeth Hall Baltimore la Revolte de Individu Contre la Societe

Bespectacled Tucker Starts Season as White Song Centerfielder

Bespectacled Thurman Tucker begins the season as White Song centerfielder. Known as Joe E for his resemblance to Joe E Brown, Tucker finished last season with Chicago after hitting 312 for Fort Worth. He posted 175 hits and 222 bases.

Thurman Tucker Joe E Joe E Brown Tucker Chicago Fort Worth

Marylanders Held Prisoner in Axis Camps

The War Department announced five Maryland men were held prisoner by Axis powers. Private Charles M. Brewer, wife in Beallsville, Md, and Private First Class Edwin A. Goruch, Westminster, were in an Italian prison camp. Private First Class Lawrence R. Beard of Westminster was among 477 American captives held by the Japanese.

Maryland War Department Charles M. Brewer Beallsville Edwin A. Gorsuch Mary M . Gorsuch Westminster Lawrence R. Beard Elvie Beard

Henry VIII Era Traffic Rule Declares King’s Highway Not a Stable Yard

A historic traffic regulation from Henry VIII era prohibits using the King’s Highway as a stable yard. The rule emphasizes keeping royal roads clear for travel rather than livestock or horses.

England Henry VIII

Wartime Outlook In Pearl Harbor Aftermath And Pearl Harbor Punishment

A column argues that under civilized warfare laws Japan bears responsibility for Pearl Harbor and the Doolittle raid executions. It urges listing responsible Japanese officials, predicts American resolve will intensify, and notes broadcasts reflect Japanese awareness of growing US hostility. The piece connects anti-Japanese sentiment to broader wartime measures and morale. Also includes a local church meeting note with activities and attendees.

Japan America Pearl Harbor Doolittle United States Tokyo Berlin

Committees Named for May Meeting at Margaret Fogle’s Home

Mrs Clyde Beard Pauline Smith and Dorothy Grim were appointed to the program and scripture prayer committees for the May meeting at Margaret Fogle’s home. The remainder of the gathering featured games and refreshments served by the hostess Dorothy Grim.

Rocky Hill Sunday School Pauline Fogle Kathryn Baker Ruth Anna Kline Ivory Palaces Clyde Beard Hal Genevieve Fogle Dorothy Grim Pauline Foge Pauline Smith Pauline Baker Margaret Fogle Ruth Kline Pauline

Sub Vilven Crew Lost Off Swedish Coast

Stockholm reports the Swedish Navy says all hope is abandoned for the 33 crew aboard the submarine Vilven massed off the Swedish west coast near Marstrand since April 16. The loss ends a prolonged search and rescue effort.

Stockholm Vilven Marstrand

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Brunswick Man Jap Munda Harvey P Conner Johnevite District Giphans Court Blereche W. Conner Roy D. Snyder Charles D. Meiz Jeff Lewis A. Zimmerman Lehighton Holstein-Friesian Association of America Morningside Hospital Portland Ore F. HS Guadalcanal al- Kiels Sialy Ab Uiladis Army Signal Corps Nea United States War Savings Treasury Frederick County National Bank North Market Street Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Lawrence Letter General Doolittle United Nations Pacific Marine Corps David Lawrence Kophest Wallis KEY Hotel Bldg St. Joseph Lyken RE. M Ens Hillside Coal CO Water ST Fredfrick Ghuavartee American Institute of Refrigeration Kal Kemp
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