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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1944

Page

8

Annual 4 H Banquet Held for Frederick County club

More than 200 members parents and guests from Frederick Howard and Montgomery counties attended the Frederick County 4 H Club banquet at Calvary Methodist church parish hall Friday night. Awards were presented for outstanding work and junior leadership to Lois Keller Middletown and Robert W Windsor Sjamsville. Special awards went to Roxie Lee Montgomery State winner in the National victory garden contest Paul Byron Stockman Jefferson state winner in national dairy production contest and Glen Keefer Woodsboro state winner in national farm safety.

Frederick Howard Montgomery Frederick County Calvary Methodist Church Tobias E Zimmerman Pomona Grange Grange Lois Keller Middletown Robert W. Windsor Sjamsville Young Windsor Albert N. McCardell State Fair Board Jefferson Glen Keefer Woodsboro Buddy Hill Howard County A. Doty Remsberg Walter B. Bromley Charles Remsberg Henry R. Shoemaker Benjamin L. Shuff State Bankers Association J. Homer Remsberg State Council of Homemakers Clubs Roy C. W. Schaffer Frederick County Farm Bureau Carl Ingling Soil Conservation Service Virgil Dolly The Farm Security Administration Staley Hahn Ayrshire Club William Fouche Guernsey Breeders Association Maurice Ahalt Holstein Breeders Association E. J. Jenkins Jesse M. Hammerly Francis M. Rogers

Milk Truck Loaded With Sugar Crash Injures Suspect

Washington reports a milk truck loaded with sugar and a fleeing driver resisting a police stop. Policeman Donald Downs leaped aboard after Willie McFarland, 29, attempted to flee. the truck smashed into a building as they struggled. McFarland was shot in the back, a bystander Leroy Jerry was injured by debris, and sixteen 100-pound sugar bags were found in the stolen vehicle.

Washington Donald Downs Willie McFarland Downs McFarland Leroy Jerry

Murder Rate Rises in Baltimore This Decade

Baltimore records show a rising murder rate over the decade with 76 unsolved cases. Since January 1, 1935, arrests were made in 612 of 748 homicides. In 1942 a city high of 108 killings occurred. 79 have occurred so far this year. Police Commissioner Atkinson said killers in about a dozen unsolved cases are identified and warrants issued, but they evade arrest.

Baltimore Baltimore City Hamilton R. Atkinson

Goebbels Bans Public War Talk In Germany

Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels orders Germans to stop public discussion of the war in a Das Reich article and radio broadcasts. He calls for a united front, says concealment of Germany’s shortcomings will bolster resolve and better equip the nation to endure the war’s long duration.

London Paul Joseph Goebbels Germany Goebbels Das Reich

War wives deserve letters as mutual morale builders

Dorothy Dix laments that service members and their spouses both suffer loneliness while wartime separation endures. Women at home endure fear, crowded living, or motherhood alone, while some husbands neglect letter writing. The piece urges men at war to write frequently to bolster their wives morale and ties at home.

Towser Earth Johnny

No Court Martial Grounds In Pearl Harbor Disaster

News reports state Army and Navy boards found errors of judgment by officers in Washington and Hawaii but no grounds for court martial. Secret reports await release. Stimson and Forrestal will continue investigations. Congress debates a full inquiry into Pearl Harbor and the Roberts Commission findings.

Pearl Harbor Washington Army and Navy Hawaii War Stimson Navy Forrestal Congress Hawaiian Naval Service Dear Hland Army War Department Walter C. Short Husband E. Kimmel Ferguson R-Mich Army and Navy Boards Senate Roberts

Civilian Production Program Slowed Up In War Effort

Washington reports a drastic new order slows civilian production under the spot reconversion plan for thirty days in areas of labor shortage. Only where production stays on schedule or labor is available for war work may requests be approved, as generals cite ammunition shortages delaying Ike’s offensive and impacting munitions output. Lady Nancy Astor decides not to stand for re election from Plymouth Sutton after 25 years in the House.

Washington Army, Navy, War Production Board War Manpower Commission Eisenhower Ady Astor London Nancy Astor House of Commons Lord Lady Astor Plymouth Sutton

Caleb seeks help to free his imprisoned brother

Caleb confronts Laura Webb and the ailing premier after Jason is jailed. The doctor resigns, leaving Caleb powerless and determined. He seeks Captain Callahan and the Committee of Thirteen, planning a bold move to rescue Jason and challenge the Kanaka king. He betrays no hesitation as he threads toward a secret meeting at Schmitfield and Company.

Aleb Laura Webb Caleb Jason Laura Webb Liing Blake Captain Callahan Callahan Aptain Callahan Committee of Thirteen Jas Merchant Street Fort Schmitfield and Company

Thanksgiving at East Main Street Headlines Local Guests

Residents at 115 East Main Street host a Thanksgiving gathering with extended family from Pittsburgh Baltimore and nearby towns. The report lists numerous Fuss relatives and friends visiting including Obler Chains and Stinsons. other locals and service members are noted in daily life updates.

Astor Siblings Split Over House Run Amid Feat of Age

The division cites Lord Astor's claim that at his age he cannot endure another contested election and that it would be hard for Lady Astor to stand again without his support. Viscount Astor, a House of Lords member, is same age as his Virginia born wife.

Lord Astor

Former Bank Head Held in Maryland Theft Case

George Le Compte Smith aged 38 of 6033 Bellona Avenue Baltimore has been arrested on charges of stealing 13 768 34 dollars from the Kensington branch of the Farmers Banking and Trust Company in Montgomery County. FBI says the money should have been earnings for service charges. Smith pleaded guilty at arraignment and is held on 2500 dollars bail. Also reported Admiral Robert Lee Ghormley expected to be assigned as senior officer in naval operations. Arcade herd name rights granted to C Lease and Frances H Bursard of Frederick Md for Holstein Friesian cattle by the Holstein-Friesian Association of America.

Baltimore George LeCompte Smith Bellona Avenug Poolesville Bank Kensington Farmers Banking and Trust Company Montgomery County John W. Vincent Federal Bureau of Investigation Smith Maryland Kensington Bank Vastuer Uot FBI Ubility Company United States Com- Dussipher Evanst Vulkach Federalty and Jury Washington Robert Lee Ghormley Naval oMiens du Gee Hawaiian Sea Frontier Ghormley Navy Department R. E. Ingersoll Western Sea Frontier Brattleboro C.lease Frances II Bursard Frederick Holstein-Friesian Association of America Nick James Carbaugh Amadeson Lottery Union Bridge Magersigwn Wr Oand Airs Union Mudge Frat, Lowman Martha Diuedrear Here Millard Bossall Woodsboro Ruth Schiflee Ralph Ricketts Robert Miller Locust Avenue Ambrose Whitehill East Broadway Paul Niswander Frank Garner Westminster

You Went Away film milestone in Hollywood era

A sprawling review notes You Went Away as an American milestone with a $6 million cast and stars including Choad ee Cotbed Janes ley Temple Joseph Cotten Monty Woolley Lionel aairynere and Robert Walker. It promises a dramatic tale of an average American family as war looms and mothers hold the home front while fathers enlist, amid premieres, cartoons, and opera house programs.

Choadee Cotbed Demnifer Janesley Temple Joseph Cotten Monty Woolley Lionel Aairynere Robert Walker Sige Fredue Colbert Hollywood United States Saunday Stan Lauter Oliver Lary Washington Anon Opera House Thas John Garfield Claude Rains Ann Sheridan Nina ‘Foch Stephen Crane Knight Lon Chaney Anne Gwynne America

Union Bridge Fire Damages Hog House and Trucks

Fire at Union Bridge near Fairview destroyed the hog pen containing seventeen hogs and damaged company trucks and wash shop used as a work shed. The blaze damaged a portion of the wash area and its equipment. Cause of the fire is not known. Local reactions include several residents visiting homes and gatherings in Union Bridge and surrounding areas.

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