Community USO relief drive aims for 15000 goal
Frederick city and county campaign pushes intensified effort to raise 15000 for USO and China Relief. Campaign heads Meher B. Wolfe and Dr Henry I. Steler announce plans at Francis Scott Hotel with captains and the executive committee. Publicity to publish names of 5 plus donors. leaders urge a strong week to reach 58000 city and 6000 county targets. Local figures and veterans voice support for morale and charity to aid servicemen and ally China relief.
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Wigar Wee
Frederick City
Ueo-Chims Reilef
Ae Mace
Francis Scott Hotel
Meher B. Wolfe
China Relief
Henry I. Steler
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Arma
Wm. T. Dalaplaine
Frederieck
Wm. C. Royal
USO
Ignatius Bjornee
Mersie
George Myers
Jefferson
James ©. Solt
Middletown
Frederick High School
Elmer I. Eshleman
China Relief Organization
America
Robert J. Seth Aoe
Robert Ou. Smith and
Clifford ii
Lions Club to Man Salvation Army Kettles Saturday
The Lions Club of Frederick will man the Salvation Army Christmas kettle at McCrory’s from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday. Proceeds fund Christmas baskets and treats for children, with volunteers rotating shifts and several local leaders listed among the helpers.
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Lions Club
Salvation Army
Lions Club of
Frederick
Lions’ Club
McCrory
William C. Royal
Charles §. Houck, Jr
Tonom
Raymond Shipley
Richar F. Kline
Richard Ramsburg
Paul B. Ratlaway
Ralph W. Boyer
R. Brad Wolfe
Niemann A. Brunk
Richard E. Zimmerman
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Irving M. Landauer
L. L. Wilson
Yinger Leaders Discuss War Fund Drive Progress
Yinger and division leaders updated the status of the drive noting several contributors have not given expected amounts. Plans for recanvassing many givers were discussed to reach the full target as arranged. Holmes D. Baker downplayed the job yet urged Frederick County and city to support the effort and not fall down. Mayor Lloyd C. Culler urged workers to push to succeed. Additional solicitors will assist. city districts may require extra effort to meet quotas. AUTHOR S DAUGHTER DIES New York obituary notes Genevieve M. Bonaventure 76, pen name Gath, daughter of Civil War correspondent and author Town Sand, who died Tuesday.
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Yinger
Holmes D. Baker
Frederick County
Frederick
Lloyd C. Culler
New York
Genevieve M. Bonaventure
George Alfred Townsend
Gath
Townsend
Gapland
Answers To War Quiz On Page Five a Carpenter
Answers to war quiz questions list items about Carpenters on page five. The fragment notes that it is the insignia of the Fighting Free French and mentions Carpenter's mate as another term.
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Carpenter
DeGaullists Claim Thousands Held in North Africa Jails
London dispatch reports the Fighting French accuse Vichy of imprisoning about 25 000 French political foes, possibly more, in North African jails and camps with only a few released. They say jails were overtaxed and camps built, with hundreds of officers jailed in Dakar and Martinique before U.S. entry.
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London
Vichy
Roosevelt
Jean Darlan
Africa
Charles DeGaulie
Darlan
Army
Navy
Dakar
Martinique
America
Detroit War Workers Freeze Under 660000 Plan
The War Manpower Commission announced employment stabilization in Detroit area, freezing about 660,000 war essential workers. Workers may not leave jobs without clearance from former employers or the U S Employment Service review unit, with appeals to the district manpower committee. The plan covers metro Detroit and extended county areas including Willow Run, Chrysler tank arsenal, and Hudson naval yard.
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Detroit
War Manpower Commission
United States Employment Service
Employment Service Review Unit
District War Manpower Committee
Big Willow Run
Chrysler
United States
Hudson) Naval Arsenal
United Automobile Workers (Cio
American Federation of Labor
Automotive Council For War Production
Michigan Manufacturers’ Association
The
Automotive Parts and Equipment Manufacturers Association
Absolute Divorces Decreed by Judge Schnauffer Thursday
Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer signed two decrees granting absolute divorces on Thursday. The orders finalize the dissolution of marriages, restoring the parties to single status and settling related support and property terms as specified in the records.
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Patrick M. Schnauffer
Maiden name restored after divorce for Miriam Mahoney
Mrs Miriam L Mahoney of this city was granted a divorce from John F Mahoney formerly of Braddock and authorized to resume her maiden name.
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Wits Wee
Miriam L. Mahoney
John F. Mahoney
Braddock
Right to Resume Maiden Name in Divorce Decree
Miriam Luts is granted permission to resume her maiden name as part of the divorce decree. She is ordered to pay costs. Manuel M. Weinberg represented the plaintiff. A second decree granted Luther...
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Mare Island Navy Yard
Robert Young
Jett
Marsha Hunt
D Ti. le
A Lieu
C. C. Carty, Inc
E.vatrick
Frederick, Md
Manpower Commission
Holton
Delphey’s
West Patrick ST
ALLEN
Market ST
J A Kline
Quantico
Weinberg
Bennett
Frederick Cloak & Suit
Corner Church & Market Streets
North Market Street
Christ
Winnie Mae Styles
Missy
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