Army Navy E Award Planned At Price Bros Plant
Plans for a 3 45 PM Army Navy E award ceremony at Price Brothers Company in this city include an open house at the plant, color guard, and a formal presentation by Major James J. Heinz. J. J. Schmidt accepts for the employee group as Lt. H. C. Stone and Corp. A L. Martin present pins. The event will feature The Star Spangled Banner and a reception, followed by an employee banquet and dance Saturday.
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Price Brothers Company
East Second
East Church Streets
Obserne I. Price
Magnetic Devices, Inc
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legon
Singing of America
H. David. Hagan
James J. Heinz
U. S, Signal Corps
J. J. Schmidt
Claude E. Feigley
Legion Color Guard
L. V. Roughan
Navy
Baltimore
Corp
Alfred L. Martin
Hays
Kas
Tunisia
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
William J. Wickliss
Lester C. Dinterman
L. Louise Ferrer
Hallie M. Brandt
Margaret E. Harwood
Everedy Company
Hallie Brandi
John Fox
Edward VanFo
Shill
Daisy
Baumgardner
John Hull
Bessie
G. H. Haines
Army-Navy
W J. Wickless
Margaret Harwood
Lester Dinterman
Hallie Brandt
Louise Ferrell
Dorothy & Gardner
Dorothy B. Shafer
A. A. Nicodemus
D. C. Lease
F. J. Cook
G. H Strine
Cecil Stine
Merle Barnhart
Wolf
Reno Tucker
R. W. Fabrocq
Lee Miller
Irving Plunkett
Selman Biehl
Calvin Wachter
Leon Winpigler
Lee Jacobs
Loretta Strine
D. Hagan
Moberly
Frederick City 1943 Audited Finances Show Major Debt Burden
The 1943 auditor’s report shows Frederick City total expenditures of 417832.19 with key costs in Public Works debt service and garbage removal. Public Works spent 133152.56, debt service 131860.95, and Public Safety 94820.79. Parks and welfare also appear, with notes on unspent appropriations and miscellaneous revenues including opera house rent and state tax allocations.
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Departments of Public Works and Public Safety and Debt Service
Frederick City
the &Ocal
Department of Public Works
Department of Public Safety
Department of Parks
Department of Public Welfare
Water Department
Bureau of Police
Bureau of Fire
Baker Park
Singanore Wheels Farm
Coal Deale Heer
McCurdy Field
Roger Brooke Taney
Lincoln
State Guard overhaul announced in Annapolis
Governor O Connor announced changes to the Maryland State Guard including creation of a brigade service company and a brigade medical detachment. New tables of organization followed conferences among Third Service Command officers. Key postings include Brig. Gen. Moor as guard commander and Brig. Gen. Perrott as chief staff officer with several officers reassigned or promoted.
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Annapolis
Maryland State Guard
Gov. O'Connor
Maryland
Third Service Command
Dwight H. Moor
the Guard
Fri A. Petrott
William T. May
Paul Mootein
Batham
Wallace
Rasmers
Perrott
Ner OG Conar Aiso Rit
Balibnoce
Anir
Battaeen
Button-Hole Napkin Presented At New England Expo
A new table napkin design called a Lapkin Purientor and Davis showcases at the New England Hotel and Restaurant Industries expo. It features a drawer napkin with a button hole mechanism to prevent laps from slipping onto the floor, marketed as usable by both men and women.
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Boston
New England Hotel
Resrant Industries
Davis
Hore
Resrant News
Invasion ships attacked say Nazi reports London
Berlin dispatches claim Allied shipping massed in western England harbors attacked by German bombers. Reports cite potential invasion within weeks with Baltic and Channel ports gathering ships. Sweden Denmark travel limits loosened. Britain tightens outbound civilian travel to obscure invasion plans. German notices claim torpedo boats sank three British ships off the south coast.
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London
Massus
England
Berlin
Nagis
Cunliuie
Stockholm
Holland
Zuider Zee
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Sweden
Denmark
Britain
Tokyo Six Days Late With Hollandia Action
Cryptic wartime dispatch notes Japan delaying action near Hollandia New Guinea as American forces press inland. Reports say Spaniards and Germans clash in nearby skies while Allied units maneuver and prepare supplies for a breakout.
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Tokyo
Hollandia
Final Services Held For Cardinal O'Connell
Final rites for Cardinal O Connell were held with senior church figures in attendance. The ceremony drew church leaders and representatives from multiple sees, including archbishops and bishops, as they paid tribute to the late cardinal.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Preinduction Notices Mailed To 59 Selectees In Maryland
Preinduction notices report to Baltimore for examinations were mailed to 59 selectees from Draft Board One. Of these, 54 are white and five are colored, with one pre Pearl Harbor father and most under 28. Transfers from other boards total fourteen. Board One also noted no May induction call yet and conducted a routine meeting with reclassifications.
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Pearl Harbor
Board One
Bernard Farring Carpenter
Frederick
Robert Earl Fauble
South Carrol Street
John Ed Bowman
Washington
John Lough Barber
East South Street
Earl Elwood Adkins
Middletown
James Irvin Ewing
Dill Avenue
Charles William Roelke
South Street
John Walter Solt
West Seventh Street
Paul Theodore May
Boonsboro
Robert Rice Hemp
Portsmouth
Allen Emerson Cochran
East Second Street
Harvey Lee Thomas
Adamstown
Roger Leon Winpigler
Patrick Street
William Richard Willard
Fairview Avenue
Thomas Calvin Carlin
Halethorpe
John Wesley Droneburg
Jefferson
John William Miller
Falls Church
Ray Albert Kline
West Third Street
Roger Michael Phebus
Robert Eugene Greenwood
East Church Street
Carl Francis Danner
East Third Street
David Victor Myers
Madison Street
Charles Edward Clevenger
Louis Wilson Baer
Charles William Bare
Winchester Street
Adam Lawrence Keeney
Walkersville
Leonard Paul Wilhelm
Brunswick
Charles Vincent Stockman
West South Street
William Russell Snyder
North Market Street
George Hume Anderson
Point of Rocks
Franklin Luther Linton
George Wesley Rutherford
Sherman Leslie Myers
James Edward McClellan
Rockwell Terrace
Arthur Royal Remsberg, Jr
Carroll Parkway
Kenneth Howard Willard
Jefferson Street
Charles Edgar Younkins
Douglas Albert Winpigler
East A Street
Charles Vernon McDonald
Charles Nelson Weddle
Seventh Avenue
United States vows not to squeeze Britain from air action
Washington officials state the United States will not use its vast air and long-range resources to force Britain out of European commercial or strategic actions after the war. The pledge aims to reassure allies while maintaining U.S. restraint in wartime planning.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Rex
Hou Cevel
Frange
Henry J. Stramsen
Hatch
Rasax
Baetind
America
Knox
Roosevelt
Stimson
Japs Driven From Strong Points In North India
Southeast Asia Headquarters in Ceylon reports that a She-A tank supported British battalion pushed the Japanese from several strong ports west of the Allied base at Kohima. Allied reinforcements continue into Kohima from Dimapur as mounting offensive prospects emerge. Air battles over Kohima and Imphal accompany ground actions while American bombers strike Japanese railways in Burma. Stilwell’s forces push north of Myitkyina, closing on Kamaing as Chinese divisions advance toward Manpin.
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Kandy
Ceylon
Kohima
India
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Dimapur
Anault
Burma
LA Tokyo
Consumunique Tron Mountbatten
Talibal
Imphal
Shwebo
Ywataung
Stilwell
Kamaing
Manpin
Sumprabum-Myitkyina
Joseph WW. Stilwell
Tiangzup
Myitkina
Burma Road
Japanese drive on Loyang halted as Chinese claim gains
Chungking reports a Chinese Army spokesman says Japanese forces advancing on Loyang from the southeast were pushed back about 10 miles. An enemy column threatening Loyang from the east was stopped at Hulao Pass. A drive along the Peiping Hankow railway was blunted 40 miles south of Chenghsien, which was confirmed as captured earlier.
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Chungking
Henan Province
Loyang
Hulao Pass
Peiping-Hankow
Chenghsien
China
Yellow River
Peiping-Yankew
Walkersville Soldiers Recall Meeting in Italy
A letter dated April 12 from Walkersville soldiers in Italy describes a surprise gathering of comrades Pvt. Marshall J. Ramburg and others. It notes a meeting held far from home with plans and mentions Hoftmeier and others as part of the group, reflecting on service and duty.
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Walkersville
Italy
Cranmer
Funeral services for Janis Blandford at Marsland University
Funeral services are planned for Janis Berson Blandford a former superintendent at Marsland University. The notice indicates arrangements for the funeral in Weir with details to be provided.
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Wasningign
Janis Berson Blandford
University of Marsland
Weir
Tometrow pHyeat Tovidle
Secretary Of Navy Knox Dies In Washington
William F Knox the Secretary of the Navy died in Washington from a heart attack. Announcement came from Acting Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal. Knox long served in Roosevelt administrations and was a key figure in prewar and wartime naval policy.
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Knox
Washington
Pincek Rue
Tre8ton
Navy
Nava Times
Vo Porrestal
Forrestal
Gee Navy
Frank Knox
Cuba
Pheodore Roosevelt
France
William Franklin Krox
England
Africa
Mediterranean
Naple Fle
Parrizons
Eight Canned Vegetables Added to OPA Ration-Free List
Washington reports eight more canned vegetables join the ration-free list effective Sunday, including tomatoes corn beets asparagus and greens. OPA Administrator Bowles notes current low values may resemble an end-of-season sale and warns higher prices could return once supplies thinned.
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OPA
Washington
Avril
Office of Price Administration
Paredd
Adrian Sale
Cheater Bowles
Chicago Plant Seizure Triggers House Turmoil
In Washington April 28 a chaotic scene unfolds as lawmakers react to a government seizure of a Chicago plant. The ruling party demands immediate committee action while the plant’s president is barred from key steps amid confusion over the ownership and future of the operation.
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Washington
Montgomerie
Circus Performer In Critical Condition After Heat Incident
A performer identified as Wieeline from West Virginia Lao Vern Carelli suffered a critical injury during a circus act. Hospital doctors reported the heat and stress of the performance contributed to the condition. An official medical examiner and superintendent are involved in the investigation.
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Carelli
Prince Frederich
Revalina Catinty
Eceniy Ruspati
Edriv
McWilliams Named As Secretary Of State
Napolis April 28. William J. Seates of Annapolis Morne and past president of Arundel County Bar was appointed by Gov. Satie Hon. relay a eran OG.
German Air Bases Bombed Across Wide Front in Europe
Allied air forces unleashed heavy bomber assaults across France, Belgium, and Germany targets including Avord and Montzen as Mosquitoes raided Stuttgart. More than 3,000 aircraft have hit Europe in 24 hours, with lessons on the Zeppelin works at Friedrichshafen and rail hubs at Montzen and Aulnoye.
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London
France
Webt
Friedrichshafen
Belgium
Europe
Avord
Grea
Montzen
Aulnoye
Stuttgart
Air Ministry
Aulwoye
RAF
Lake Constance
Switzerland
Missionaries Rescued From Japs in New Guinea
Advanced Allied Headquarters in New Guinea reports the rescue of 100 foreign missionaries including 40 nuns from Hollandia. Among them are 13 Americans, seven Dutch, three Poles, one Czechoslovakian and the rest Germans, formerly stationed at mission stations along the north coast. General Douglas MacArthur called the rescue a benevolent act of Providence.
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New Guinea
Hullandia
Duteh New Guinea
Douglas MacArthur
Hollandia
MacArthur
Czchoslovakian
Providence
Earthquake Shock Reported Near New Guinea Area
Earthquake intensity recorded near Bombay with epicenter near New Crimea, amid World War II reports. Fish in Court House park fountain reportedly die, possibly from paint or water chlorine. Also notes closures of Italian language papers in Argentina and Japan’s home guard corps ahead of Allied air raids.
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Bombay
Bombay Observatory
New Crimea
MacArthur
Fheoucaim
Court House Park
New York
Tokyo
Home Guard
Japan
U. S
House panel aims to simplify corporate tax laws
Washington April 28 The House Ways and Means committee announced it would pursue simplifying corporation tax procedures, mirroring its bill to simplify individual income tax rules.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
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