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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1944

Page

2

Opera tion Of Schools Small Problem

Frederick County superintendent Pruitt tells Kiwanis the wartime strain on public schools is lighter than many regions but still serious. He cites teacher shortages, high turnover, and enrollment declines from 1932 to 1942, yet praises teachers and notes efforts to boost certification and bachelor degree attainment. The talk urges continued school support without diverting workers from war jobs.

Eugene W. Pruitt Kiwanis Club Frederick County Src Cornre County Educai.o Sotves Frederick Y Aviv Erick County Howe Pruitt Fredenck County America James H Grove Jr Kiwanis Francis B. Sappington

Bootlegger Denied Large Comeback in Maryland Area

District supervisor P R Tuttle of the Treasury alcohol tax unit denied reports of a major bootlegging resurgence. He cited March seizure figures across Maryland Virginia West Virginia and D C showing steady but not rising activity. Officials said most seizures involved 50 gallon stills with mash destroyed and four vehicles seized. A legal liquor trade reportedly fetched about ten dollars per gallon, a price reminiscent of prohibition days.

Baltimore Marsyland Virfing West Virginia North Cara District of Columbia Iran Maryland Thes Charles E Curliwa Washington County

Curtin Roosevelt's Guest On Vacation

The White House announced that President Roosevelt hosted Australian Prime Minister Curtin and Costa Rican President-Elect Picado at a luncheon at the president’s vacation residence in the South. Mrs Roosevelt and the accompanying spouses joined the officials for the event before returning to Washington. The First Lady was hosting Costa Rican guests at a White House dinner that evening.

Washington White House President Roosevelt John Curtin Australia Teodory Picado Costa Rica Mrs Roosevelt Curtin Senor Picado Senora de Picado

Demand for St. Joseph Aspirin Grows Worldwide

The promotion touts St. Joseph Aspirin as the fastest pure aspirin with a 10 cent price. It claims superiority over competitors and urges consumers to demand the genuine product.

St. Joseph Psv

Opposition To U S Medical Bill Sparks Maryland Conference

Baltimore April 25 opposition to the Wagner Murray Dio Ken bill now before Congress was aired at the Maryland Medical and Surgical Faculty conference. Dr Arthur M Shipley said the committee opposes the bill only in the clause granting the Surgeon General power to determine medical practice across state lines, warning of endless confusion. The committee supports hospital insurance and advocates state authority over practice within borders.

Baltimore Congress Maryland Medical and Callurgical Arthur M. Shipley Medical Service and Public Relations United States Public Health Service Tus Shipley Vietor Cullen Maryland Ois

Verdict for Defendant in Love Theft Case

The jury returned a verdict for defendant Mrs Evelyn Miller Peterson in the fifteen thousand dollar alienation of affections suit filed by Mrs Lillian May Dennis of Highland Howard County against Peterson. The case followed hours of testimony from Peterson and Lawrence J Dennis. The jury deliberated about an hour after arguments. In a separate note London reports a German raid over Southern England with high explosive bombs on the coast and a brief alert.

Lillian May Dennis Highland Howard County Evelyn Miller Peterson Peterson Lawrence J Dennis Britain London England The Thames

Michael and Hope Question Governing Hopeful Victory

A broadcast tease asks if Michael can pursue the governorship with “another woman” in his life and whether his wife will stand by him at the crucial moment. Mention of a tune BRIGHT HORIZON and a 11:30 air time on WFEMD Monday through Friday.

Michael WFEMD

Rail Junction Overrun By Japanese Offensive Near Chungking

Japanese forces push toward Chenghsien and Tengfeng as they assault Loyang and seize the rail junction at Chenkhsien. Communiques urge fierce combat in Hasan Province with aims to outflank Loyang and threaten central China.

Chungking Hasan Province Chenkhsien China Chenghsien Tengfeng Loyang Lunghai Hulao Pass

Court News Property Transfers and Small Deeds

Court records list several real estate transfers and nominal deeds: James H Falk, County Treasurer, to Claybourne M Zimmerman, county, $4368. Corinne E Rose and husband to Jacob Rohrback, city, $10. Jacob Rohrback to Corinne Elizabeth Rose et al, city, $10. H Kieffer Delauter and trustees to Howard Marvin Jones and wife, county, $1835. Clayarchus E Six and wife to Robert M Mathias and wife, county, $10.

James H Falk Claybourne M Zimmerman Corinne E Rose Jacob Rohrback Corinne Elizabeth Rose H Kieffer Delauter Howard Marvin Jones Clayarchus E. Six Robert M. Mathias Couinsllty

Poultry Experts Classify Newly Hatched Chicks

Poultry specialists sort a batch of newly hatched chicks by sex with pullets and cockerels identified. Ivy is noted among the chicks chosen for observation by hatchery staff.

Hitler Inspects Atlantic Wall Infores for Invasion

London reports Adolf Hitler conducted an eleventh hour inspection of the Atlantic Wall defenses before the Allied invasion. Werner Best warned of wholesale executions of saboteurs, promising swift and merciless action. Denmark faced blockade and cut travel with Sweden as control tightened. They were joined by aides including Doenitz and Korten in the inspection party.

London Adolf Hitler Atlantic Wall Denmark Werner Best Hitler Acfu Aed Sweden Karl Doenitz Guenther Korten Staf

Hitler stretches defenses as invasion fear grips Europe

A Berlin report notes Hitler and Mussolini met recently as invasion talk swells in Europe. Rommel tours reinforced anti-aircraft towers while Allied air power shifts between Britain and the Continent. Goebbels remains silent as propaganda offices promise readiness for a multifront attack. Convicted of drunkenness, a Bruns Y.M.C.A. member faces charges within 60 days.

Tann Hitler Erwin Rommel Mussolini Berlin Benito Mussolini Paris Sweden Aiad Inn Britain Volkischer Beobachter Eisenhower Propagada Paul Joseph Goebbels

Bruns wick Woman Sentenced After Hearing

Audrey Werkin of Bruns wick was sentenced to 60 days in jail after a Tuesday afternoon hearing before Magistrate Howard Marvin Jones. The report notes that over 80 percent of prewar Greek automobiles were American in origin.

Picks Audrey Werkin Brunswick Howard Marvin Jones Greece

Hat Fashion Sparks Banter Over Morale Boost

Silas Clay laments his wife’s costly new hat comparing it to a bull calf. Biron Earp questions the hat’s value while Doc explains the hat’s true effect is the lift it provides to a woman’s spirits and morale.

Silas Clay Biron Earp Doc

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