Telephone link with Japan inaugurated in 1941
Washington reports direct trans Pacific telephone communication between the United States and Japan was opened with Secretary Hull and Foreign Minister Hirota exchanging greetings. Hull voiced hope that radio-telephone service will benefit both peoples through ideas and commerce, while Tokyo’s minister foresees better understanding and goodwill, predicting television will deepen ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Japan
Hull
Hirota
State Department
Tokyo
Debate on county roads control state or local management
Reporter's Quiz shows divided views on whether county roads should stay under state control or be returned to local authorities. Citizens from Frederick and nearby towns weigh economic efficiency, with supporters for state maintenance citing better equipment and long term savings, while others argue closer to taxpayers yields cheaper, better-maintained roads.
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Roads Commission
William J Grove
Lime Klin
State Roads Commission
R. J. Atkinson
Frederick
Rosa
Suncin Isofe
Election County Com
Genego Wo Pawleys
Defferson
From Contender to Traffic Cop in a Miami School Zone
Former world title contender Jimmy Maloney once known as a Boston heavyweight is now directing traffic in a Miami Florida school zone after leaving boxing. He says he seeks quiet work and community service while adjusting to a new life away from the ring.
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Jimmy Maloney
Yoston
Jntens Biffer
Miami
Fla
A. R Dafoe
North Country
W .A. Dafoe
Toronto
County seeks new road equipment after selling old machines
The county notes that taking over the roads would require purchasing replacement machinery, a costly step. A resident, Wilbur Cillerrita, argues the current setup keeps up fairly well and questions the need for new spending.
Home Town Girl comedy at Walkersville High School
Epworth League presents The Home Town Girl a three act comedy next Tuesday night in the Walkersville High School auditorium. The plot follows a young woman who becomes an heiress and faces many complications. Cast includes Luke Stone George Mercer Caroline Arms Marian Hastings Mary Mercer and others with Sam the Accordion Man between acts. Proceeds go to the church building fund. Simon Bolivar founder of South American independence is noted.
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Walkersville High School
Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Luke Stone
George Mercer
Caroline Arms
Cathryn Eaves
Marian Hastings
Mary Mercer
Washington Lafayette Stu
Stella Murphy
Sam
WJEV
Louisiana Leader Harshly Reshapes State Power
Huey P Long moved to consolidate control by placing University of Louisiana President James M Smith in charge of a probe into utility rates. He ousted rival Mayor Semmes Walmsley from Democratic chair and installed loyalists as Louisiana Public Service Commission members order an investigation into electric and telephone rates.
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Baton Rouge
Huey P Long
James M Smith
Louisaa State University
Mnal
T Semmes Walmsley
New Orleans
Democratic State Central Committee
Louisiana
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Tong
Long
Hog Slaughter At Hickman Home Near Doubs
Seven large hogs were slaughtered at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Hickman near Doubs on December 5. The hogs weighed 2,660 pounds. A dinner was served to those present including Mr and Mrs J W Hickman, Mr and Mrs Austin Murray, Mr and Mrs Harry Myers, Mr and Mrs Ed Wad Carey, Mrs Nina Houwk, O B Thomas, Mrs Raymond Davis, Mrs Howard Davis, Mrs Stotler, Mrs Glenn Rich, Mrs James Carey, and M W.
Local figures named in lengthy social notice
Hickman, Misses Edna Myers and Helen McKenzie, Leo Davis, Francis Houck and Millard Hickman, Samuel Crummel, Olle Naylor and Glenn Hall appear in a community social notice listing participants or honorees.
Hog cholera hits 63 premises in November report
Hog cholera was reported on 63 premises in November, 15 below the fourteen-year average. Many outbreaks occurred on farms feeding hogs for home consumption, with 41 outbreaks traced to feeding cholera infected pork wastes and kitchen refuse. County tallies show Washington leading with 12 losses and Charles 10, amid rising preventive measures.
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Washington
Charles
St Mary's
Wicomico
Prince George's
Weicester
Dorchester
Frederick
Talbot
Carroll
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Calvert
Caroline
Kent
Montgomery
Somerset
Infected Pork Scraps Feed to Hogs Highlight Fall Outbooks
The document notes many outbooks occur in fall months due to disease risk and feeding practices. It mentions feed quality and seasonal hog handling as contributing factors to outbreaks and livestock health concerns.
Meat house Empty as Weather Turns Cold for Ferm Alaughtsr
A rough fragment notes an empty meat house as cold weather arrives signaling a ferm alaughtsr. No further details or context are provided about the event or its location.
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Thomas A. Chepline
Ciencs
Frederck
Ecoun
Roy C W. Fchreffer
Facdcirc
Salem
Niewspaperf Rehive
Ota “Ne Y Copsaht
Ivan Nb
Th Beatie
Dionne
Marie
Yvonne
Annette
Celie
Emelie
Dee Kirsline
Stockholm
Noth Woods
A R Dafoe
New York
G P. Hamblin
Dafoe
Right
Acee
Elzira
Oliva Dionne
Wilbur Cillerrita
Feapacille
Iale Cao
Walkersville
Simon Bolivar
Spain
Venezuela
Ecuador
Panama
Colombia
Bolivia
Life Insurance & Annuities
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
Christmas Club
Maryland
Packard
Chevrolet
Albaugh
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
W. Patrick St
GRANT
East Second St
Excelsior Sanitary Dairy
Pearre’s Modern Pharmacy
Drug & Prescription Service
Biser
Ira E. Biser
Agt
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
Frederick, Md
Quaker City
Norm Markel Serest
GUR
Lehigh
GEO. S. Rodock & Son
Penne
RB. R
Home Service Hall
Home Service Dept, Potomac Edison Coo
Large Horse and Colt Sale
Haines’ Stock Market
Frederick, Maryland
Thomas A. Chapline
Central Trust Co
Farmers & Mechanics Bank
Citizens National Bank
Fredericktown Savings Bank
Commercial Bank of Maryland
Frederick County Nationsl Bank
Western Maryland Trust Co
Cash
Thomas A
Chapline
Brehive
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