Japan War Move Unit Shifts to German Base Target
Japan reportedly will declare war on Germany within twenty four hours. Tsing Tau, a German naval base, is eyed for seizure by Japanese forces as the European war heats up. The dispatches come from American agents in Tokyo. In Frederick Maryland sugar prices rise to eight and a half cents with groceries largely steady. A religious court in Emmitsburg will rule on beatification of Mother Elizabeth Ann Selon. Allied forces near Waterloo push toward the German position as the first major battle of the European War unfolds.
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Japan
Germany
Tokyo
Tsing Tau
Nyack
N.Y
Emanuel C. Fink
Frederick County
Hunter
Ijamsville
Frederick
ST. Joseph College and Academy
Emmitsburg
Elizabeth Ann Selon
Order of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul
United States
Waterloo
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Maryland Surplus and Tax Reforms Highlight Fiscal Caution
The piece notes a $12 million state surplus for the year, predicting likely repeal of a state income tax increase. It credits Governor Tawes’s conservative budgeting, with higher-than-expected tax revenues and agency fund reversions. It urges Federal action to mirror Maryland’s prudent reserves and surplus use. Also mentioned, the attrition of the Texas Tower program and its offshore life, contrasting wartime radar needs with modern detection.
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Frederick City
Frederick County
Maryland
Tawes
Frederick
Texas Towers
Alcatraz
Tower 4
Galveston Bay
Atlantic
Texas
Local hospital updates for Carroll and Frederick counties
Among The Sick Mrs Ol Franklin of Taylorsville receives surgery at Carroll County General Hospital in Westminster on Thursday. Mr Walter Franklin of Taylorsville is a patient at Maryland University Hospital in Baltimore. Mrs Roger Crum near New Midway is a medical patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr Gerald Tucker Sr on East Seventh Street is under observation at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr Frank Heck of Grant Place improves after major surgery last Wednesday. Mrs Mary Crummitt of West Patrick Street is listed in very good condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital as a surgical patient. Pomarenpa INTHIVPS
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Ol Franklin
Taylorsville
Carroll County General Hospital
Westminster
Walter Franklin
Maryland University Hospital
Baltimore
Roger Crum
New, Midway
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Gerald Tucker Sr
East Seventh Street
Frank Heck
Grant Place
Mary Crummitt
West Patrick Street
War brides and veterans highlight Frederick memories
Twenty years ago in the News Post files August 15 1944 reported nearly 10 000 Australian girls married to American service men since 1942 with 1000 war brides and 200 babies already going to the United States. Pvt John Baer son of Lola Cramer celebrated his first home birthday since 1939 after four and a half years in the Army, returning from New Guinea unannounced. The Frederick County Historical Society announced acquisition of Lipps property at West Patrick and Jefferson for a permanent home to be named Belt Tyler Memorial.
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Sydney
Australia
United States
Francis B. Sappington
Frederick W.C.T.U
West College Terrace
W. W. Smith
Roy L. Leatherman
A. H. Derr
E. R. Pearl
John Baer
Lola Cramer
RFD
Pvt. Baer
Frederick
New Guinea
DAR officials host fall Americanism chairmen tea in Baltimore
Mrs. Joseph C. Hemp of Square Acres Farm Walkersville attended a tea at Hutzler s Tea Room Baltimore hosted by Mrs G Ray Helm Maryland State Chairman of Americanism Daughters of American Revolution The event gathered fall Americanism chairmen from the state Mrs Hemp represents the Frederick Chapter Also noted are trips and family updates including SP 4 Wolf at Fort Leonard Wood and Ricky E Barbe a Waynesville Mo pitcher and All Star nominee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Hemp
Square Acres Farm
Walkersville
G. Ray Helm
Maryland
Daughters of American Revolution
Hutzler
Baltimore
Hemp
Frederick
Albert A. Franklin
Taylorsville
Waynesville
Rev Brake Accepts Funkstown Pastorate
The Rev Donald C Brake, pastor of the Union Bridge Lutheran Parish serving Keysville Mt Tabor Rocky Ridge and St James Union Bridge, has accepted a call to St Pauls Lutheran in Funkstown and will move with his wife around September 4 after serving the parish for more than seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald C. Brake
Union Bridge Lutheran
St.Paul's Lutheran Church
Funkstown
Brake
Keysville
Mt. Tabor
Rocky Ridge
St. James
Union Bridge
Twilight Gleam brings drama to city playgrounds finale
The last week of supervised playground activities features WBAL TV sponsored showmobile drama and daily programs across fifteen parks. Monday includes Children’s Theater of Baltimore staging Cinderella at Baker Park, with an all park showmobile night and weekly events such as Melon Mess and Treasure Hunt.
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Baker Park
Children's Theater of Baltimore
Band Shell
Maryland
Wbal-Tv
Damascus
Hansel and
Gretel
Italey Park
Osedale Park
Linden Hills
Catoctin Park
Mccurdy Field
Babee Park
South Frederick Park
Deaths include Fink Ott Obitts and Knode in region
William Luther Fink of Rawson died in Charles Town General Hospital after two months illness born Bergton Va November 24 1883 a retired Norfolk and Western station agent and telegrapher survived by wife Ilena and three daughters later buried at Cedar Lawn Mt Jackson Va John Stewart Knode 65 manager of Northern Virginia Daily Woodstock died of a heart attack at the office born Westminster Md July 15 1899 he was a Mason and Shrine member married Margaret Barrow survived by several relatives Cadwell Franklin Ott 60 died at home Jefferson after years of illness worked in cement and construction survived by wife Virginia Lapole Ott two sons Wayne and Richard of Jefferson a daughter Mrs Kirkpatrick four Ott brothers and three sisters two grand children and many nieces and nephews Mrs Catherine Gertrude Obitts 43 wife of Elmer L Obitts and twin sister of Irene Tracey Frederick died at University Hospital after long illness survived by husband and many Tracey siblings German photos from Frankfurt AP Kennedy in Germany amateur contest drew 1600 entries from 500 participants with winners exhibition including youngest entrant 9 photographing Kennedy and Erhard oldest 66 year old pensioner at home watching TV time and place of funeral to be announced.
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William L. Fink
Charles Town
W. Va
William Luther Fink
Rawson
Charles Town General Hospital
Bergton
Michael
Martha Cullers Fink
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Ilena Stoneburger Fink
Marjorie Fortman
Frederick
Albert Fink
Gaithersburg
Melvin T. Strider
John S. Knode
John Stewart Knode
Woodstock
Northern Virginia
Mr. Knode
Westminster
John T
Margaret Thomason Knode
Trinity Lodge 41
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
Almas Shrine Temple
Washington
Cadwell
F. Ott
Franklin Ott
Jefferson
Thomas L
Bertie Medler Ott
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Ott
Alpha Portland Cement Company
Virginia Lapole Ott
Richard F. Ott
Wayne E. Ott
Fred Kirkpatrick
Waynesboro
William Ott
Robert Ott
Howard Ott
Wilbert Ott
Doubs
Eva Martin
Hagerstown
Alvie Landers
George Much
East Church Street
St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery
M. R. Etchison and Son
Elmer L. Obitts
Catherine Gertrude Obitts
Irene D. Tracey
University Hospital
Obitts
Frank H
Mary Oden Tracey
Earl F. Tracey
Robert H. Tracey
Ralph J. Tracey
Baltimore
Philip Tracey
Thurmont
Franklin H. Tracey
Trene D. Tracey
Eben Bitler
Elizabeth Fisher
Frankfurt
Germany
Kennedy
Ludwig Erhard
Joe Eisenhauer's Notebook Note Fragments
Fragmentary note captures a line about a word bet and a vow not to pass this way again. The readable text mentions Joe Eisenhauer and a cryptic sequence including Marefora and Wma Fer 1. The content is incoherent but centers on a mysterious remark attributed to an individual.
Public relations and civic information in Frederick
An in depth piece discusses municipal public information practices, challenges in gray areas of policy and privacy, and the need for professional, positive dissemination. It notes the role of city offices, press relations, and the balance between openness and security, culminating in a theater program visit by Cinderella in Baker Park.
Summer playground program schedule at city parks
The article lists daily activities at Baker Park, Cinny Town, Mullinix Park and more: mornings feature active games, craft, story hours. afternoons include favorite games, make believe, sandbox play. evenings host shows and a Farewell Party. Friday marks last playground day for supervision with equipment collected. pools stay open until Labor Day. Program directed by Mrs Mary Lowe Smith.
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Harmon Field Park
Baker Park
Maryland Park
East Third Park
Chapel Park
Monocacy Park
Ciny Tot Town
Mullinix Park
Mary Lowe Smith
Launch postponed for Wallops scout rocket test
NASA delayed the Wallops Island heat shield test after a gyroscope guidance system trouble. The launch, planned for Friday, can occur between 11:30 p.m. tonight and about 4 a.m. Sunday if conditions permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wallops Island
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Pollution clean up sought by Tawes
Annapolis AP Gov Tawes will urge tidewater legislators to act in their counties to clean up pollution linked to oyster bed closures. Health Department says 8 540 acres of oyster bars in 11 areas closed. Chesapeake Bay Affairs director Manning notes most areas are marginally polluted and abatement is feasible.
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Annapolis
Tawes
Tidewater
State Health Department
Joseph H. Manning
Department of Chesapeake Bay Affairs
Telecasting Plans Drive Bid for Major League Games
Networks CBS and NBC run Game of the Week broadcasts and bid for prime time exposure. The major leagues contemplate a package of Monday night games with national reach, expected to attract bids up to twenty million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
National Broadcasting Co
Services Sunday For Father Robb
Funeral services will be held Sunday for the Rev. Samuel J. Robb S. J. retreat master at Manresa on the Severn River near Annapolis. He died Friday at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington at age 80, 63 years after entering the Jesuits. After two decades in mission parishes in Southern Maryland he led the Manresa retreat house from 1942 to 1945 and returned in 1956.
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Baltimore
Samuel J. Robb
S. J
Manresa
Severn River
Annapolis
Father Robb
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington
Jesuits
Maryland
Hopkins Doctor Picked For Ford Office
New York AP reports Dr Malcolm C Moos of Johns Hopkins University has been named director of the Ford Foundation Office of Policy and Planning. Moos, an ex Eisenhower advisor, will begin in September. He has authored and coauthored nine books on politics and foreign policy.
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New York
Malcolm C. Moos
Johns Hopkins University
Ford Foundation
Foundation
Sept
J. Moos
Eisenhower
Obituary notices for Dorsey Hall Leese Rippeon from Maryland area
Funeral services are listed for Joseph D Dorsey Petersburg Knoxville Raymond S Hall Sr Horatio Franklin Leese and Mrs Gertie Ellen Rippeon across Saint Mary's Petersville Olin L Molesworth Damascus Maryland Odd Fellows Home Manchester Immanuel Lutheran Union Bridge and Mt Union cemeteries with multiple pallbearers and officiants including Rev William McCrory Dr Ralph D Smith and Rev J H August Borlis. Interments at Saint Mary's Petersville Poplar Springs Mt Union and Immanuel Lutheran cemeteries.
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Joseph D. Dorsey
Knoxville
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
Petersville
William McCrory
George Spriggs
Robert Smothers
Melvin Jackson
Clarence Smothers
George Brown
Thomas Walker
Saint Mary’s Cemetery
Raymond S. Hall Sr
Mt. Airy
Olin L. Molesworth
Damascus
Ralph D. Smith
Prudence Lodge 190
Asa H. Watkins
David M. Jones
Edward A. Beall
Mathew Pickett
Kensington Lodge
Fred Kitterman
R. L. Burdorf
Edward Saunders
Albert Kroll
O. J. Montgomery
H. E. Troth
Poplar Springs Methodist Cemetery
Horatio Franklin Leese
Maryland
Odd Fellows Home
Frederick ‘Memorial Hospital
iMaryland Odd Fellows Home
Clifford R. Miller
Immanuel Luthieran Church
Manchester
Manchester Volunteer Fire Co
Malden B. Miller
Willard E. Ogg
Leon A. Jones
Lamar E. Townshend
John E. Nott
Charles L. H. Miller
Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
M. R. Etchison & Son
Gertie Ellen Rippeon
Raymond T. Rippeon
Millers
Springfield State Hospital
Union Bridge
X. D. Hartzler and Son
J. H. August Borleis
Uniontown Lutheran Church
Mt. Union Cemetery
Ralph Barr
Donald Lambert
Earl Wilhide
Herbert Tracey Jr
Claude
Frank Bohn
Dirksen Opposes Plan to Stall Supreme Court Ruling
Dirksen says opponents will keep talking until convention breaks. The Dirksen Mansfield amendment aims to delay reapportionment after the one man one vote ruling. Douglas questions duration. Javits foresees cloture if a dozen speak long enough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirksen
Dirksen-Mansfield
Supreme Court
Paul Douglas
D-Ill
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Douglas
Senate
O. Ue Wrisen- Mansfield
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Funkstown Parish
Joe Eisenhauer
Robert E. Delaplaine
Aristophanes
Javits
Yankee
Lloyd A. Noland Jr
Noland Company
del. Goodloe E. Byron
Russell H. McCain
Mr. Noland
Davis
Newport News
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