Tire inspections in Frederick slow as war measure
Frederick tire stations report only gradual compliance with the OPA order to inspect tires. Inspectors say they will thoroughly check serial numbers and OD certificates, while the public largely delays until January 31. Managers note modest fees, rubber shortages, and mixed customer turnout across four city zones.
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Frederick City
OPA
Elias B. Ramsburg
Ideal
East Patrick Street
West Patrick Street
C. F
Mack” McKenzie
Amoce
Court Street
Duttow
North Market Street
R. L. Day
CPA
Camp Edwards Pic Campbell Serves in Army Duty
At Camp Edwards Massachusetts the son of Mrs Annie R Campbell of Knoxville has been in the Army since April 9 and is stationed there. Local garage managers discuss inspection fees and compliance with government rules as citizens adjust to the wartime rubber and vehicle inspection program.
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East Patrick Street
Pic Campbell
Annie R. Campbell
Knoxville
Camp Edwards
Mass
Auto Crashes Took 19 Lives Here In Year
Frederick County reports 19 automobile fatalities through December 21, up 8 percent from 1941. February saw eight deaths with one multivehicle crash at Mt Olivet cemetery. six victims were children or youths. Two bicyclists were killed. twelve victims were nontraffic or other cases, and a statewide drop to 53 percent fewer highway fatalities was noted by the Maryland Traffic Safety Commission.
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Frederick County
Imi
Droemhe
Mt. Olivet
Frederick City
Duria
Julusville
Libertytown
National Safety Council
Maryland Traffic Safety Commission
Brothers Stimmel Stimmet Serving Abroad in War Era
Brothers Pvt Charles Stimmel in England and Pvt George Stimmet in Metuchen NJ are sons of Mrs Mamie Simmel of 110 East Fifth Street. November figures show a decline from 1941 tied to a new 35 mph victory speed. Frederick County records one death this November versus two in the prior year.
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Charles Stimmel
England
George Stimmet
Metuchen
Mamie Simmel
East Fifth Street
Frederick County
Court News Property Deeded Lucy Marino et al to Bert O Bryan
Court records show Lucy M Marino and others transferring property to Bert O Bryan and his wife in the county for $10. Marriage licenses issued to James E Bell and Alice Virginia Merriman Smith both of Brunswick. Washington dispatch notes 15 million ducks and geese slain yearly by hunters with a food value under $5.2 million based on the waterfowl inventory.
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Court News
Lucy M. Marino
Herbert O'Bryan
James E. Bell
Alice Virginia Merriman Smith
Brunswick
Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
Johns Hopkins Surgery School Accepts Two Year Bachelors War Measure
Baltimore December 22 The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine will admit students with only two years of college for the war duration. Dr Isaac Bowman university president announced the move calling it a war measure. Most entrants previously had four years of college training.
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Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Isaish Bowman
Mrs Byron Plans Maryland Residence After Congress
Katharine E. Byron, Maryland's lone woman in Congress, resigns voluntarily to aid war effort. She moves to Spring Valley near Washington, with future work in a hospital, selling the Williamsport home to Dr. Paul Flemming for Byron Memorial Hospital.
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Washington, D. C
Katharine BE. Byron
Congress
Maryland
Louis F McConas
William D Byron
Washington County
Crow
Spring Valley
Byron
Williamsport
Paul Flemming
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America
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Canada
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
West Church St
Mrs. Byron
Merry Christmas
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
E. Allen Grumbine
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Hamilton
East Patrick St
Riddlemoser’s
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Marker’s
Xkeneak
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Third Sts
Clheed
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