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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1942

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Bacterial Wilt Seen In Frederick County Corn Crops

State agronomist Jono W Magruder and County Agent Henry R Shoemaker confirmed bacterial wilt or Stewart's disease in corn stalks from Walkersville fields after lab tests, contradicting an initial weather caused blight assessment. Disease spread via corn flea beetle, with varying susceptibility among varieties. ensilage value noted in affected field.

Frederick County Jono W. Magruder Henry R. Shoemaker Magruder Magruger Walkersville Maryland Experiment Station

Revercombe Gains Over Funkhouser In West Virginia Senate Race

Revercombe widened his margin to 254 votes as counting continued in West Virginia to decide whether Charleston attorney Revercombe or Raymond J. Funkhouser will be the Republican nominee. Marion County showed a 25 vote spread from unofficial figures as the canvass proceeded. The Secretary of State's office announced that 55 counties and courts would dispose of challenged ballots, with officials noting that the fate of at least one challenged ballot could affect the statewide result.

Charleston W. Va Chapman Revercombe West Virginia Raymond J. Funkhouser U. S Senate Marion County Secretary of State Thase Evcn Prt O'Brien Tiang

Will Of Brunswick Man Is Probated

An estate valued at 4000 dollars, under the will of Aubrey Max Mortimer, late of Brunswick, was admitted to probate Monday by the Orphans Court. Nieces and nephews receive 100 dollars each if living. Henry J. Mortimer gets 1000 dollars. the remainder goes to sister Lorena V. Lohr, named executrix. Will executed May 29, 1942. witnesses G M Kaetzel and Gearse W Grub.

Aubrey Max Mortimer Brunswick Orphans Court Marjorie Gallagher Inez Skinner Eleanor Snodtrass Florence Jones Roland Mortimer Deln Mortimer Gerald Isbe Henry J. Mortimer Lorena V. Lohr Gearse W. Grub

Ninth Annual Joy Family Reunion at Rocky Ridge

The ninth Joy reunion gathered about 150 relatives and friends on Sunday August 2 at the tabernacle in Rocky Ridge. A program open with prayer and hymn followed by officer reports set the tone for the afternoon. Oldest relative John T. Joy from Emmitsburg aged 63 and youngest John Michael Trout of Frederick aged two months were honored. Gift awards went to the late John James Joy’s four youngest heirs. The group voted to hold the next reunion at Rocky Ridge and named many attendees from across Maryland and New York including Emmitsburg, Thurmont, Frederick, Woodsboro, Baltimore, and Albany.

Rocky Ridge Robert I Tre Benen Teliere Wine Onercidant Edward Joy Frederick Marguerite Trout Jeannette Young Graceham Nana Firor Thurmont Allen Putman Baltimore Grounds Clyde Young Ross Firor Neltie Collisinner Calvin Fox Emimusbur Walter A ‘Wight Albany N.Y John’ James Joy Teiwara Jonas Summers Edger Lambert Joy

Local residents listed in Walkersville and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs Clifford Main of Rockville Mr and Mrs Roy Speak and Roy Speak Mrs Robert Betty Jesse and Georgia Speak of Taneytown Mr and Mrs Raymond Putman and children Kathleen and Randolph Mr and Mrs Austin Putman Mr and Mrs Charles W Putman and daughter Marilee of Walkersville Mr and Mrs Carl Etzler Mr and Mrs Whitehill Barnes and son Bobby Raymond Joy of Liberty

J. W. Summers H . Colliflower Frances John F. Trout Michael Keefer Winpigler Charles Winpigler Anthony Main Roger Droneburg Jack Gene Nancy Roy Cline Woodrow Main Thomas Durrow Robert Putman Francis Mary Redmond Frederick Orville Joy Ursula Appell Petrina Ralph Anglesbee Emerson Charlotte Toy Catherine Raines M. Joyce Ford Alton Powell Kennneth George Zentz Otto Beall Harold Potts Raymond Hughes Lewistown John T. Joy Mire Hibhert Ginela Delores Jerry Donald Kenneth Patrick Austin Joy Patricia Ann Barbara Jean Virginia Lee Mary Joe Calvin Fox Emmitsburg J. Chester Joy Jean Foster‘ . Summers Charles Kehne, Jr Lela Angleberger Worthington Angleberger Lela Carl Allen Eleanor Eula Weller Belva Martin Harold Martin James Albaugh Thurman Roy Angleberger Markwood Charles Putman Harry Lohr Leon Clifford Main Rockville Roy Betty Jessie Georgia Taneytown Raymond Putman Kathleen Randolph Austin Putman Charles W. Putman Marilee Walkersville Carl Etzler Whitehill Barnes Bobby Raymond Joy Liberty

Court News: Property Deeds and Marriage Licenses Listed

Property transfers include William J. King and wife to Elmer R. Harper and wife in county 1910 and Louisa Hendrickson widow to Carroll Hendrickson and wife. Equity case Virgil M. Smith vs Fred A. Smith seeks absolute divorce. Marriage licenses and divorces noted for dozens of couples across Hagerstown and surrounding areas with ages and residences listed.

William J. King Elmer R. Harper Louisa Hendrickson Carroll H. Hendrickson Ela Alu R. Ames Hendrickson Erly William L Ramsburg Landis C. Fox Virgil M. Smith Fred A.smith

Spectroscope Sighting Sheds Light On Helium Discovery

A nineteenth century claim by Auguste Comte about human limits is contrasted with the spectroscope revealing helium in the sun before Earth. The note ties Comte’s philosophical view to a pivotal moment in science when celestial analysis uncovered a new element.

Au-guste Comte Earth

Primaries in 3 States Today

The Associated Press reports primaries under way in Idaho Ohio Nebraska New York and Arkansas with Democratic and Republican contests. In New York Senator Mead faces Bennett for governor while Fish fends off three rivals in the intraparty race. Ohio sees five Democrats vying for the nomination while Bricker seeks a third term with no GOP opposition. Nebraska nominates for governor and Senate amid Republican and Democratic contests. Idaho and Arkansas hold key party and Senate contests as voters decide delegates.

Associated Press BS New York Idaho Ohio Nebraska Arkansas Empire State James H. Mead John J Bennett Hamilton Fish Roosevelt James A. Farley Bennett Fish Pearl Harbor Augustus W. Bennett Newburgh Emerson D. Fite Vassar College Edward J. Bowen John W. Bricker Frank A. Dye Joseph T. Ferguson Walter F. Heer Democratic Committee Clarence H. Kinsley John McSweeney Chase A. Clark William Deweiler Thomas D. McDougall C. A. Bottalfsen U. S John Thomas John McClellan Jack Holt Senate Homba de Kwiane Mlb Yule

Philadelphia strike threat unsettles transit system

Philadelphia workers voted a strike early today threatening to tie up the transit system of the nation’s third city. In a stormy meeting they reconsidered and referred their wage dispute to the War Labor Board after a tense session.

Philadelphia P—Phila Delphia Transportation Company War Labor Board

Second Fronters Leaders Arrive in England for Invasion Plans

U S Air Force officers Brig Gen Frank Hunter Brig Gen Robert C Candee Maj Gen W H Frank and Brig Gen Asa N Duncan have arrived in England as potential major players in any European invasion.

Europe U.S. Air Force Frank Hunter Robert C. Candee W. H. Frank Asa N. Duncan England

Twelve Men Entombed As Milwaukee Warehouse Collapses

Milwaukee August 10 twelve men were entombed under glass and masonry as a four story warehouse collapsed without warning. Six others were rescued with minor injuries while rescuers worked through shifting rubble by night with a steam shovel. Chief Louis Wrasse said no cries were heard since rescue began and the trapped had been eating lunch near a loading door on the first floor.

Milwaukee Louis Wrasse Waumatosa

Oregon Shipbuilding sets 35 day Liberty ship goal

Portland Aug 10 the Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation which built a Liberty ship in six days a national record promised to cut at least 11 days from that mark. A new assembly plant will permit keel to delivery in 35 days or less for 10 800 ton cargo carriers. The plant uses auto and aviation industry sub assemblies feeding completed ship sections to assemblymen along the ways.

Portland Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation Edgar Kaiser Eee Wedtor Mercy J Aes Nut

Mass production method keeps several ships in build at once

Kaiser describes a system with bays having storage areas for material and parts for about six completed sections. He notes the approach supports true mass production by planning for several ships simultaneously and not finishing one before starting another.

Kaiser

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