Shortage of Space On Rail Lines Reported
Civilians face scarce space on nearly all trains during Christmas travel as troops move with rail and Army preference. George A Kelly of Pullman warns early bookings and cancellations to free space for essential war related travel. Troop movements regional demand and public cooperation will shape available sleeping and parlor car accommodations this winter.
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George A Kelly
Pullman Company
Kelly
Leetas We Mieka
Guy Bhacolreary
Pullman
Office of Defense Transportation
Ingh
Organ Recital and Christmas Cantata At Grace Church
Winston C. Shipley will present a 60 minute organ recital as a prelude to the Christmas cantata The Light Eternal at Grace Church. The cantata, performed by combined choirs from Christ Evangelical and Reformed Middletown and Grace Church, features a 45 voice ensemble directed by Dr Arthur R Remsberg with solo and choral numbers by Cecil K Holter Richard Zimmerman Mrs Robert Russell and others. The event proceeds at 4 PM with cantata concluding in Christchurch Middletown. The second item reports 1942 farm income at 5.6 billion dollars, up 7.93 percent from 1939 and the highest on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston C. Shipley
Grace Evangelical
Reformed Church
Sia
Mendelssohn
Gaul
Adams
Royal David's
H. W. Petrie
Grace Church
Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church
Middletown
Arthur R. Remsberg
Mr. Shipley
Great Redeemer
Cecil K. Holter
Richard Zimmerman
Robert Russell
Harry Baumgardner
Joyce Remsberg
J. Homer Remsberg
Helen Shafer
Lincoln D. Engelbrecht
Eva Thomas
A. R. Remsberg
E. Eugene Thomas
Cecil K. Halter
Light of All the World
Joyce
Charles T. Butcher, Jr
Lincoln Engelbrecht
Murray Faupel
Amos Holter
Cecil Holter
Esther Holter
Mary Holter
Ruth Holter
Wanda Holter
Helen Roderick
Elva Shafer
Betty Jane Wise
Max Fisher
Arthur Remsberg
Lillian Bazzell
Frances Coblentz
Janet Coblentz
Hazel Holter
Caral Remsberg
Constance Remsberg
Gleana Remsberg
Lillian Thomas
Jmes Holter
Cass HK. Holter
John A Holter
Oscar Holter
Jack Howard
A. Royal Remsberg, Jr
Society First Aiders Celebrate Instructor at Surprise Party
Civilian defense first aid class members who completed the Standard course at the American Legion Home hosted a surprise party for instructor Mrs Meredith H Mack ley at Mrs W P Russell’s Upper College Terrace home. Present were Mrs Russell Mrs Ross R Snodery Mrs Dorothy Morgan Stine Miss Anna Wastler Miss Kitty Grove Miss Thelma Rice Mr Johns Lentz Mr Milton A Frank Jr and Mr Leroy Davis Jr.
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American Legion
Meredith H. Mackley
W. P. Russell
Upper College Terrace
Russell
Ross R Snoderly
Dorothy Morgan Stine
Anna Wastler
Christmas Vacation News From Frederick Area Families
Frederick area notes describe Mrs Green and family remaining locally while Mr Green commutes to Baltimore for beach week, sons G Hunter Bowers Jr and Richard Bowers returning from Princeton University for Christmas, and Harold J Clem of Hood College heading to Harvard for graduate work. Also wedding plans for Edna Cramer and Cpl H Hyden Hoffman set for Little Rock Arkansas with Middletown High School faculty events and a candle in the local social calendar. Public notices cover a St Barnabas Guild supper and the Maryland Poultry Council announcing the 11th annual Maryland Poultry Products Show at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore January 12 to 14.
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G. Hunter Bowers, Jr
Richard Bowers
G. Hunter Bowers
Second Street
Princeton University
Princeton
U.S. Naval Reserve
Harold J. Clem
Hood College
Harvard University
Boston
Edna Alice Cramer
Middletown
Alvie B. Snook
Cpl
H. Hyden Hoffman
W. Seymour Hoffman
Melfa
Little Rock
Ark
Miss Cramer
Middletown High School
Cpl. Hoffman
Camn Rohinenn Arienaan
Ebert's
Cramer
Land
Essie McCutcheon
Braddock Heights
Robert Russell
Clinton Rhoades
Anna
Lillian Thomas
Lucy Davenport
Beulah Munshower
Evelyn Howard
Frederick
Rachel Kepler
Connie
Glenna Remsberg
Lina Thomas
Janet Coblentz
Alice Moser
Myersville
Hattie Myers
Walkersville
Maryland Poultry Products Show
Maryland State Poultry Council
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
State Poultry Council
Hall Mills Case Defendant Dies
Mrs Frances Stevens Hall the 79 year old widow of Rev Edward Wheeler Hall died in New Brunswick New Jersey days after being acquitted in the Hall Mills murder case of 1922 shootings that captivated national attention. Her co defendants Wille and Henry Stevens and cousin Henry Carpenter had been released after the trial. The rector was shot through the head and his singer wife Eleanor Mills was killed the night of September 14 1922. Bodies were staged and scattered letters found near the scene.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Eleanor Mills
Atrocities To Be Avenged
A Soviet Bureau of Information statement reports Nazi extermination of European Jews by tens of thousands. It vows revenge by liberated nations and notes joint UN declarations that perpetrators will be punished. The cannibalistic plan aims to murder about 4,000,000 Jews in eastern Europe by end of 1942.
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Moscow
Soviet Bureau of Information
Britain
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
Hitler
Europe
Poland
Candlelighting Service at Bethany Church Brunswick
Bethany Lutheran church in Brunswick will host a Christmas Eve candlelighting service at 11:30 PM led by Rev Karl Euthes Mumford. The program includes carol singing, Scriptural readings, and the story of Christ's coming in four parts ending with Silent Night.
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Bethany Lutheran Church Ir
Brunswick
Karl Euthes
Mumford
Christ
Bethany Church
Luther Chapel
Petersville
Sredey
Army Airman Capt Ralph J Williams transfers to Army Air Force
Army Airman Capt Ralph J Williams, adjutant to the R. C. T. C. Commandant at the University of Maryland for the past two years, has been transferred to the Army Air Force and left the campus for active duty. Captain Williams, 31, graduated from the university in 1939.
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Ralph J Williams
the Unversity of Maryland
Army Air Force
Williams
University
Attendance up at churches after December dip
Reports from 14 schools show enrollment trends with church attendance rising from 2 302 on December 6 to 2 721 on Sunday. Individual figures list Church of the Brethren 324, United Brethren 36R, Presbyterian 120, Evangelical Lutheran 1012, St Barnabas Chapel 88, First Baptist 344, All Saints Episcopal 160, Church of God 162, Trinity Methodist 123, Grace Egan's Ref'd 579, St Timothy's Chapel 88, Salvation Army 677, Evangelical Reformed 516. A separate item presents a corn pudding recipe and notes there were about 30 government agencies in 1918 versus 81 today.
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Malu Mudagha Wumeh
Trinity Methodist
Grace Egan's
St. Timothy's Chapel
Salvation Army
Evangelical Reformed
Spiffy SPAR Marian Lynn to perform for officers
Marian Lynn, affiliated with the SPARS in Chicago, appears poised to entertain officers of the U S Coast Guard Reserve. The event showcases a naval reserve unit performance with emphasis on discipline and morale.
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Marian Lynn
Chicago
SPARS
Women’s Reserve
U.S. Coast Guard
Registration of youths ages 18 and 16 in city and county
Registration boards in Winchester Hall and Agures report numbers for youths reaching 18 between July and December. First week totals show 75 registrations for those aged 18 from July to August, with 44 from Board One and 41 from Board Two. Future registrations target ages 16 and 18, operating daily except Sunday, with numbers likely not exceeding initial totals.
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Winchester Hall and Agures
Eammere Road
Duke Professor Quynn Commissioned for Army Duty
Renowned romance language professor William Mogers Quynn of Duke University is commissioned as a captain in the Army. He has taught at Duke since 1930 and will report for duty at Fort Meade. His wife is Dr Dorothy Mackay Quynn of Duke's history department.
Irregularity Persists in New York Stock Market
Mild market irregularity persisted in New York trading as profits were cut back after Thursday's rally. Early direction was uncertain and activity varied by sector with small fluctuations near the close. Many issues remained near Friday's final levels as transfers of about 400000 shares occurred over the two hours.
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New York
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Orga
Office of Price Administration
Sigma Chi
Medora L.burn
University of Maryland
Vy Gamma Chi
Sigma Chi Fraternity
John F. Miller
Gamma Chi
Miss Byrn
Miller
Samuel L. Byrn
Cambridge
Frank Mantz
Associated Press
Leroy Davis, Jr
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Carroll Parkway
Pvt
Osborne Holmes Fagan
Camp Lee
Lewis Fagan
West Patrick Street
Uriah B. Shockley, Jr
North Market Street
Henri L. G. Kieffe
Evangelical Reformed Church
Hampstead
Charles R. Rogers
Charles W. Lough
Greensburg
Rev
Charles R. Zweizig
Jesse P. King
Mt. Airy
St. Petersburg, Fla
Eleventh Street
St. Petersburg
J. Roy MacLennan
Camp Meade
England
Red Cross
Jeanne Williams
Thomas E. Williams
West South Street
Richard Hausler
Gottlieb Hausler
Western Maryland College
Westminster
May K. Hammaker
Hed
W. C. Krise
George B Householder
William Krisé Householder
York
Rayboard T Ford, Jr'Roseman
Avenue
Penne Traver
East Church Street
Alvin Crawford, Jr
Rockwell Terrace
James McCellan
Massanutien Military Academy
Woodstock
Theron. D. Green
State Health Laboratory
Green
Ohio State University
John H. Jones
Alice Jackson
Thurmont
Miss Jackson
Morris M. Jackson
Tourmont High School
Jackson Home
P. E. Heimer
the Fredericks
M. C.A
John Jackson
Fof
Anthony Matrone
Fort Baracanas
Fla
Guild of St. Barnabas Chapel
Samuel 5. Johnston
Henry Powers
Elizabeth Michael
Charles Hoffman
Catherine Crum
Orman Crum
Austin Bare
Russell Oden
Charles May
Elverna Norwood
Russia
Washington
Santa
Saint's
Edson . Raff
Isft
U.S
North Africa
Edouard Welvert
Col. Raff
Keystone Paint Products
Wat & Cleaner
Nicodemus Paint Store
Court St
U. S. War Savings
U. S
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, MD
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
America
Canada
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
West Church St
Small Leap Co
North Court
Dean
Sir Lowers Aaere
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Lincoln
Storm & Shipley
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