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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1942
Page
9
Sandy and Gil face food and gear challenges after a long day on the river. Tyra Fleming, Yaqui helpers Manuel and Erasto, and Jose prognosticate danger while Sandy woos Tyra and contemplates trust. Helen fears about Tyra deepen as plans to pack and safeguard provisions unfold under a dim campfire.
Dorothy Dix advice column explores the clash over conversation in marriage. A worried husband admits he is not talkative and fears his silence strains his union, while readers and Dix discuss the demand for companionship, the burden on men to talk, and ways to bridge the gap without sacrificing nature or honesty.
Hollywood Aug 24 Ginger Rogers says she chooses her own stories, balancing work between RKO Paramount and freelance projects. She notes conflicts limited her leisure, mentions Once Upon a Honeymoon with Cary Grant, and reveals plans to dance again in Lady in the Dark with Don Lopez while selling war bonds.
Mt. Savage Maryland August 25 Furloughed workers from six brick yards and clay mines in the area were allowed to return to work today by the Union Mining Company ending a three day stoppage by the United Construction Workers Union Local No 193. L. J. Smith of the United States Department in Labour conciliator announced the settlement after a conference with management and union representatives. About 425 men walked out Saturday after the union accused the company of refusing to re hire 12 workers furloughed at the Ellerslie brick plant. The company said the men were let go due to insufficient work.
Hollywood star Tyrone Power, 28, was sworn in as a private in the United States Marines at Marine Corps headquarters. He will go on inactive status until October to finish a Navy film. His wife Annabella was not present.
The 22nd Bussard family reunion took place on Sunday August 15 at Braddock Group. Music featured Mary Catherine Poole Pauline Bussard Carole Bussard Patric Kefauver Thelma Young Sthel Bussard and Marietta Summers Joli Wesley Bussard Eugene Kuhn Yvonne Bussard Mary Lewise Lehrover Kohn Carroll Burkier and Howard Bussard. Prizes were awarded for oldest woman Mrs Charles Delauder and oldest man Mr Fox of Fredericks, youngest child Donna Jean Compher, and longest distance travelers Al and Mrs Roland Ritts with Leon and Ante Black of Valley Forge. Officers elected: President Thaddeus Bussard, VP John F Bussard, secretary treasurer and program chair Joh F Bussard. Refreshments served.
In Montgomery County Rockville estimates show Democratic registrations up by about 4,278 over two years while Republican registrations drop by 551. As of August 12, Democrats total 29,751 vs 26,478 in 1940, with Republicans at 9,281 vs 9,832 two years earlier. Other party affiliations add 17 registered and 1,137 declined. Voter totals and party shares reflect shifts ahead of the gubernatorial vote. 40,186 residents are registered, with men comprising 21,? and women the remainder. white voters number 36,987 with 3,189 colored.
Washington August 2001 labor leaders from the AFL CIO and CIO pressed for a top role in formulating war production policies at a three day meeting with the War Production Board. Robert Watt and James Capes urged shared decision making to address material shortages and balance fast and slow production tiers. Wendell Lund of the WP organized the conference to align labor input with strategic production goals.
Pri vane Edwin Hunterford, 28th Infantryman, was killed and three others injured when a truck overturned Sunday near Sykesville. Hunterford’s parents Benjamin and Bessie Hungerford were notified Monday. Funeral arrangements will be announced after the body arrives in Sykesville. He formerly worked as a stationary engine fireman at Springfield State Hospital. Surviving are his parents, a brother William Earl Hungerford, and two sisters Evelyn Ann Hungerford and Frances Marie Hungerford. Also note: about 95,000 Russian women are employed in the oil industry at Baku.
Newark August 24 a six member jury today found Herbert Karl Fried rock flotie guilty of conspiracy to commit espionage after a two hour ten minute deliberation. He faces potential death by execution under federal law with sentencing set for September 2 in Mon. Judge Smith assigned counsel said an appeal would follow. The courtroom was quiet as the verdict was announced with the pool polling confirming guilty. The case arises amid Allied wartime tensions as Nazi bombers hit in Europe and public interest remained high.
A sequence of public sales: farm and household items near Harmony Grove and Emmetsburg Pike, a large Petersville district real estate sale in Frederick County, and a Frederick City listing. Items include farm machinery, dairy equipment, appliances, and a 200 acre farm with a six room dwelling. Auction dates span September 3 to September 12, 1942, with terms cash or credit and a $1500 deposit for the real estate sale.
Pursuant to an order of the Orphans Court of Frederick County on August 17, 1942 the undersigned executor will offer for sale all personal property of the estate of Frank Holter at the George Dere Farm on the Myersville Road north of Middleton. Items include furniture such as a full top desk with swivel chair a bed a double wardrobe a settee a pewter tools and planes chisels and other workshop gear plus household items and hardware. Sale to be held Thursday August 27 1942 at 11 00 o'clock AM. Toward F Holter.
A small farmer reportedly fled the area on Route 15 near Harmony Grove, two miles north of Frederick, amid an alleged incident. Investigators described the event as abrupt and said no immediate injuries or arrests were reported at the time. Local residents were advised to avoid the area as authorities pursued leads.
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