Maryland Shoreline Guard Patrols During Civil Defense Parade
Governor O Connor declares Maryland shoreline guarded day and night as State Guard and Minute Men prepare for enemy saboteurs. Parade along a mile of City Park features county units from Western Maryland and Montgomery and Prince George s counties with thousands observing civilian defense efforts. Mothers and fathers of service members lead the highlight march.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
O’conor
Washington County
Maryland State Guard
Minute Men
O'Conor
State Guard
America
Henry S. Barrett
Dwight H. Mohr
Francis Perrott
Washington
Oratorio Elijah Set For Frederick Sunday
Frederick community chorus and orchestra rehearse for Elijah to be presented Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in Frederick High School auditorium. Soloists include Robert Scheck tenor from Baltimore, Dr J D Dave bass, Miss Margaret Thomas soprano, Mrs J D Duve contralto, and Miss Frances Culler youth soprano. Prof Paul Beckhelm directs with Hood College students playing key roles.
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Frederick
Frederick High School
Frederick City
Robert Scheck
Baltimore
Scheck
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Elijah
J D. Dave
Margaret Thomas
Hood College
J. D. Duve
Frances Culler
Paul. Beckhelm
Hood
Headmaster to Speak at Kiwanis Meeting
Dr Charles 8 Tippet headmaster of Mercersburg Academy Mercersburg Pa will address the Kiwanis Club at its weekly meeting Tuesday noon Lions and Rotary members have been invited to attend.
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Charles 8. Tippet
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Kiwanis Club
Lions and Rotary Clubs
Secretaries of State First Cabinet Office History
The secretariat of state was the first cabinet office created by [source]. This brief item notes its origins and early role in the government structure with emphasis on its foundational status and link to Con [sic].
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Secretariat of State
Firs
Con“em
Last Day For Men 45 To 65 To Register For U S Service
Frederick County marked the final day of the 45 to 65 draft registration with many registrants already counted and officials expecting the tally by midnight. Volunteers from the school system staffed registration sites at multiple locations including Montevue Hospital and Frederick County Jail, while institutions hosted signups for bedridden and confined individuals.
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U.S
Frederick County
Draft Board
Religious and civic program closes school gathering
Claude Barrick led two Scout troops in a demonstration and flag salute while Miss Stauffer urged nutrition and victory gardens to aid defense. Rev Hoffmeier introduced Dr Apple who spoke on religious education in public schools and a committee was appointed to promote religious instruction. Major Harry R Schuppner promoted to Lieutenant Colonel after serving since 1909.
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Claude Barrick
Miss Stauffer
Hoffmeier
Dr. Apple
Sciuppner
Harry R. Schuppner
Frederick
United States Engineers
Walla Walla
Wash
Schuppner
Baltimore
Fourth Maryland Infantry
Organized Reserve
Farms produce tobacco on one eighth of farms nationwide
Government surveys indicate that tobacco is produced on about one eighth of the nation’s farms, reflecting its reach across agricultural regions and its role in farm diversity and crop choices.
Taneytown Plant To Be Rebuilt After Fire Loss
The Cambridge Rubber Company of Cambridge Massachusetts will rebuild the Taneytown plant after a Saturday fire destroyed the Blue Ridge Rubber facility begun in 1936 as a war contract supplier. About 1,000 to 1,100 Frederick County residents lost immediate work as the total loss was assessed. officials expect speedy reconstruction despite unsettled cause and no sabotage findings. Also Clark D Shaughnessy of the University of Maryland will address the Rotary Club as Boys Week activities unfold. Total investment in American railroads stands at 26.5 billion dollars.
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Taneytown
Cambridge Rubber Company
Cambridge
Mass
Ernest W. Dunbar
Union Bridge
Westminster
Littlestown
Emmitsburg
Dunbar
Frederick County
Cambridge Concern
Blue Ridge Rubber Company
Mr. Dunbar
Shaughnessy
Clark D. Shaughnessy
University of Maryland
Rotary Club
Maryland
Leland Stanford
Frederick High School
Maryland 4-H All Stars Meet At Vindobona
About seventy five All-Stars from Maryland 4-H clubs attended a two day conference at Vindobona Brad dock Heights to plan activities and discuss replacing Club Week with a College Park program. Walter D. Bromley spoke at the banquet on youth in agricultural development. A dance followed the Saturday banquet and a Sunday lawn church service closed the gathering.
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College Park
Maryland
Vindobona
Braddock Heights
All-Stars
University of Maryland
Walter D. Bromley
Production Credit Association
Frag
County
Rufus E. King
Montgomery County
Jane Shaw
Florence Williams
Frederick County
E. J. Jenkins
Milo Downey
Dorothy Emerson
Weekend Heat Reaches 87 Degrees Across City and County
Sunday and Saturday saw temperatures climb to 87 degrees as residents adopted mid summer routines. Drivers filled highways in near prewar numbers while the local observer noted April's arid record and drought like last summer.
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Dow
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MacArthur
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Melbourne
Australia
United Nation
Pacific
Patrick Hurley
New Zealand
United States
Gestapo
Anthony Haden Guest
Elizabeth Hayden Guest
London
Peter Hayden Guest
New York
Jsascha Helfetz
Bell Symphonic Orchestra
Employment Bureau Capital Transit Co
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Markell & Ford
Axis
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Optometrist
McCleery’s
Frederick, MD
St Joseph
Cosset
Keystone Paints
Nicodemus
N. Court St
Kemp
Ehachies
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