Cast and Program for Camp Detrick Revue At Opera House
The complete cast and program for Camp Detrick Barracks Revue at Frederick Opera House were announced. Army Navy hosts Francis Dunigan and Clayton O'Brien will MC. The two performances honor the Army and Navy with patriotic numbers and a finale by the Glee Club. Proceeds benefit enlisted personnel.
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Camp Detrick Barracks
Opera House
Frederick
Camp Detrick
Mr Jones
Francis E Dunigan
Clayton E. O’brien
Army
Navy
Dunigan
Canada
Johnson
Accordi
al Lispi
H E Newcomb
Kenneth Cavance
Martha Lee Russell
Thomas Bailey
Donald L Lund
Joseph Woezan
the Whistler
Sandra Shortens
H. E. Newcomb
Joseph Dumblis
Alvin J Moses
Hey
Grandma
Lyle Anderson
Over 700 Swimmers At Braddock Heights Pool
A record crowd of more than 700 flooded Braddock Heights pool Sunday as temperatures topped 100 in the city and county. Forecasters warned of highs in the upper 90s with expectations of 95 to 100 by afternoon. Caretaker Frank Weddle noted Fishing Creek reservoir water fell three more inches over the weekend, now three feet three inches below the top.
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Braddock Heights
Prospect
Frank Weddle
Fishing Creek
Pastor's Pockets Rifted While In Swimming
Sheriff J Howard Myers reports a Canadian money stowaway case linked to Rev Thomas Johnstone, who says about 300 dollars and a gold watch were lost when his pockets were rifled while swimming in the Potomac near Williamsport Maryland. Also notes college bulletin from The Wittenberg Bulletin and service awards for Clarence M Fogle in Frederick.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
J. Howard Myers
Thomas Johnstone
Potomac River
Johnstone
Williamsport
Pic Clarence M Fogle
Clarence E Fogle
New Guinea
Pic Fogle
Army
Peoples Drug Store
Market Street
School principal transfers reshape Walkersville and Brunswick posts
Former Walkersville High School principal Mr Smith is named to fill the Brunswick vacancy after Principal Arvin P. Jones resigned in June. Mr Chandlee is transferred to Walkersville to succeed him, moving from Libertytown.
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Walkersville High School
Smith
Brunswick
Arvin P. Jones
Walkersville
Chandlee
Libertytown
Camp Detrick Band Members Named in Australia Fact
The article lists Camp Detrick Band members including Dorthey Kalitowske George Kemp Barbara Knight Willis Moore Maurine Muller Ruth Mountjoy Cinitta Nunan Eduard Newcomb Edith Nelson Lous Nelson Clayton OBrien Peggy Orr Vel Pancake Irene Pergament Bernice Patter son Marian Paasche Mae Schweizer Sandra Shorteno Merle Scott Eduard Sherry Ruth Tapes Francis Tracey Maxine Vader Charles Wolf George Waits Evelyn Wayne and Ann Wiggins. It notes Australia as the smallest continent and largest island.
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Dorthey Kalitowske
George K Kemp
Barbara Knight
Willis Moore
Maurine Muller
Ruth Mountjoy
Cinitta Nunan
Eduard Newcomb
Edith Nelson
Lous Nelson
Clayton E O’brien
Peggy Anne Orr
Arvel Pancake
Irene Pergament
Bernice Porter
Christine Patterson
Marian E Paasche
Mae Schweizer
Sandra J Shorteno
Merle Scott
Eduard F Sherry
Ruth Tapes
Francis Tracey
Maxine Vader
Charles E Wolf
George Waits
Evelyn Wayne
Ann Wiggins
Camp Detrick
Churchill Tito and Subasic hold Yugoslav talks in Italy
London reports that Prime Minister Churchill Marshal Tito and Premier Ivan Subasic met in Italy on Aug 12 and 13 to discuss political and military questions. The talks are expected to influence Yugoslavia's postwar fate and may lead to stronger Allied support for Tito's Partisans. A second note from Downing Street confirms continued discussions aimed at contributing to Yugoslavia's welfare. The meetings follow Tito's rising prominence in Yugoslav affairs and the Partisans' efforts against German forces.
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London
Churchill
Marshal Tito
Ivan Subasic
Italy
Yugoslavia
Downing Street
Tito
Nazi Naval Officer Bayonet Sent as Souvenir to Knoxville Family
Mrs William McPherson of Knoxville received a German naval officer bayonet from her husband Sgt William McPherson III serving with the Engineer Corps in France. The gold cased trophy features a pearl handle with Nazi insignia and German navy anchors, sent home to their 16 month old son William.
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William McPherson
Knoxville
Henry Holder
Lindy Hook
Wiliam McPherson
III
France
Set McPherson
Sewickley
Navy To Take Over Strike Bound San Francisco Shops
President Roosevelt ordered Navy Secretary Forrestal to assume nominal control of five machine shops in San Francisco. AFL machinists refused overtime and Sunday work despite war labor board orders, calling the action a limited strike as weekly hours were capped at 48.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Navy
Forrestal
San Francisco
AFL
War Labor Board
WLB
Great Damage Reported To Railroads By Bombs
The U S Eighth Air Force said its fighter bombers destroyed or damaged over France in two days more than 6 000 railroad cars 594 locomotives 931 motor vehicles and 100 barges. They also struck 134 ammunition cars and 4233 tank cars. The US Fifth Air Force damaged 144 railroad cars two locomotives 309 motor vehicles 30 horse drawn vehicles 40 gun positions and three ammunition dumps and cut rail lines at 11 locations.
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London
U. S
Eighth Air Force
France
Sth Air Force
Hammaker Poole Property Sale in Libertytown
Deeds recorded show Wilbur F Hammaker and spouse selling to Kenneth D Poole and spouse a Main Street Libertytown property for about 4300. Francis M Mantz of Luzerne County Pa sells to Charles L Miller and spouse properties at 110 12 Pine Avenue for about 4000. Only two fifths of Iceland is habitable.
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Wilbur F. Hammaker
Kenneth D. Poole
Main Street
Libertytown
Francis M. Mantz
Luzerne County
Charles L. Miller
Pine Avenue
City
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Detrick Revue
Francis E. Dungan
Hubert Kaempf
Hilda Harvey
Marylin Pyne
Margie Bloom
Barber Shop
J L. Hodgeson
Tom Doyle
Donald Girard
Hubertempe
Barbaraight
Dalton T. Garner
James A Frederick
James Findman
Glee Club
Camp Glee Club
Robert L Carr
Harold Abrams
Margaret Butler
Evelyn M. Burns
Andrew V Capicchio
Helen B Carr
Lew Carignan
Donald Cory
Robert Dorfman
Francis E Dungan
Catherine Dudezak
Howard Eastridge
Alice Flynn
Howard
Wittenberg Bulletin
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Hamma Divinity School
Voice of One
Amos John Traver
George D. Harter
Fourth Lutheran Church
Harry O. Smith
Elmer K. Chandlee
Australia
Continent
Tite
Subasic
Colora
Maryland
West Nottingham Academy
Keystone House & Barn
Nicodemus
Court St
Around the
Goose Bay
Labrador
Wac
Berlin
Clark
Normandy
India
Honolulu
England
North Africa
New Caledonia
Wacs
U.S. Army
All America
WAC Womens Army Corps
Women’s Army Corps
Hagerstown
Addres
Williamson's Drug Store
North Market St
Iceland
Frederick, Maryland
Frederick County National Bank
N. Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
McDowells
Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
SUN Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Chester, Pennsylvania
Sheetmetal
Arc
U.S. Employment Service of War Manpower Commission
Winchester Hall
East Church Street
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