Red Army Near Bryansk Presses 15 Miles From Front
Soviet and Russian fronts report major advances on the Bryansk front with Red Army forces closing toward the city and claiming capture of Zhizdra 40 miles northeast. Anti German losses include 6,200 killed and heavy material gains as fighting rage across forests and swamps.
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London
Bryansik
Zhizdra
Mostow
Kharkov
Alostow
Red
Tassine
Zrkveeva
Bryansk
Moscow-Bryansk
Smolensk
Zhicdra
Spas Demansk
Two Draftees To Be Released By Federal Judge
Baltimore August 16 A federal judge ruled that two Worcester County draftees, Stanley Bayly and Roland Bevins, may be released from induction after habeas corpus petitions argued their July 28 inductions ignored National Selective Service directives. Judge Chesnut called the local board's actions arbitrary but noted no personal bias and that other cases remain unresolved. The Solomon Islands note follows, explaining its biblical naming.
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Baltimore
W. Calvin Chesnut
Armed Services
Worcester County
Chesnut
Stanley Gilmer Bayly
Roland Frank Bevins
Pocomoke City
Ines
New Windsor 4-Her Attends National Youth Camp
Baker, son of Mr and Mrs PW Snader Baker from New Windsor, attends the National Youth Foundation camp near Muskegon Michigan from Sunday through August 30. A 4-H member since 1937, he specialized in purebred Guernseys and earned dairy judging honors at Frederick and Waterloo.
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Owark Flolmes Baker
PW. Snader Baker
New
pSvinetsors
Iaehl
Atuskegon
Mich
F. M. Rogers
The
National Youth Foundation
Young Baker
Baker
Frederick Fair
Timonium
Maryland
Waterloo
Iowa
Repairing Sewer Leaks In Thurmont As Work Begins
Thurmont firm L. R. Waesche Company starts venting Venice fan in a sewer line project. Officials report several serious leaks found to date as crews cut through Krantz meadow to repair the line.
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L. R. Waesche Conmipany
Thurmont
Venice
Krantz Meadow
Housekeeper Claims Estate Against Mort of Emmitsburg
Grace L. Keckler of Emmitsburg files a claim for 1950 dollars for laundry housekeeping and cooking services for the late Charles Mort. She says no remuneration was received from 194? until Mort's death while assets exceed 70 000. Heirs are two brothers a sister and the children of a deceased sister.
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Charles ‘Pp. Mort
Emmitsburg
Orphans’ Court
Grace L. Keckler
William M. Storm
Legion Opposes Draft of Prewar Fathers in Maryland
Baltimore August 16 A resolution opposing drafting fathers who were pre Pearl Harbor was adopted by about 1,500 delegates at the Maryland American Legion convention. A second resolution urged publishing names of those seeking deferment. Dr Herbert C Blake was elected State Commander and Daniel F McMulken succeeded by Dr Biske as commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Governor O Conor praised Legion leadership and urged a stabilized economy and a policy of preparedness. Auxiliary officers were also elected for the Elkton and Baltimore areas.
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Baltimore
Department of Maryland, American Legion
Legionnaires
Herbert C. Blake
Legion
O'Conner
Biske
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Daniel F. McMulwen
John W.jennings
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Blake
France
O'Conor
American Legion
Samuel A. Harris
Paul B. Milburn
John C. Moore
Archie K. Price
Dundalk
Michael F. Bonadio
The
Legion Auxiliary
Warren W. Boulden
Elkton
Giles Lewis
Odenton
Anthony J. Peroutka
Frederick C. Miller
FSA Office in Hagerstown Closed
The Washington county Farm Security Administration office in the Grice Building is closed effective today Aug 17. A Frederick office representative will visit Hagerstown at regular intervals to handle matters.
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FSA
Hagerstown
Washington County
Farm Security Administration
Grice Building
Frederick
Hagersto
Si Wes
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Gentle Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a gentle regulating food that relieves constipation without laxatives. It claims the cereal boosts cellulosic factors, aids intestinal flora, and eases elimination while providing high nutrition. Made by Kellogg's in Battle Creek.
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Kellogg’s
Subuuets
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
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