County Farm Bureau Meet Opens Annual Convention Planned
The 22nd Brederick County Farm Bureau convention will be Wednesday. The morning session at 10 in the Armory features reports from A. M. Etzlér and T. S. Anderson. Mrs. Thomas P. Culler will report for the Associated Women. Election will choose president vice president and five directors from district groups. Beall to speak with Mayor Gittinger extending greetings. Attendance is expected to exceed last year’s 700 with 830 members.
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Brederick County Farm Bureau
Armory
A. M. Etzlér
T. S. Anderson
Thomas P. Culler
Associated Women of the Farm Bureau
Anderson
Calvary
Presbyterian
Calvary Church
Beal
Hugh V. Gittinger
J. Glenn Beall
Frostburg
Millard E. Tydings
Typhus Fever Sweeps Naples Prompting Off Limits Army Order
Naples reports a tenfold rise in typhus since October as Allied forces tighten control. Lt General Mark W Clark bars Fifth Army troops from the city except local units while medical authorities launch a preventive campaign. About 250 civilian cases, 25 percent mortality, no American or British soldiers infected so far. Special passes issued for urgent business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Mark W Clark
Fifth Army
Christmas Entertainment By Pythian Sisters Highlighted By Secret Sisters
On Monday evening the Pythian Sisters held their annual Christmas entertainment led by chairman Mrs C E Remsberg. Members participating included Mrs Bessie Pool Mrs Mattie Harris Mrs Erma Walsh Mrs Mae Keyser Mrs Mary Clem Mrs Ella Fisher Mrs Ferne Etzler Mrs Fannie King Miss Audrey Wachter Miss Thelma Culler and Miss Mollie Zimmerman. Children Frances Putman and Ronnie Garling performed. Gifts were given and Secret Sisters revealed with Mrs C B James coordinating refreshments.
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Pythian Sisters
C. E. Remsberg
Bessie Pool
Mattie Harris
Erma Walsh
Mae Keyser
Mary Clem
Ella Fisher
Ferne Etzler
Fannie King
Audrey Wachter
Thelma Culler
Mollie Zimmerman
Frances Putman
Ronnie Garling
Norfolk Sailor Bernard Stewart Receives Boat Training
Norfolk Storekeeper 3rd Class Bernard Stewart enlisted in the Naval Reserve in September and completed his boat training at Bainbridge. He spent a nine day furlough with his wife at their East Church street home and is now stationed at Norfolk awaiting further assignment.
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Bernard Stewart
Naval Reserve
Bainbridge
East Church Street
Norfolk, Va
Women rulers and wars debated by Frederick readers
A sample of opinions shows six readers three women and three men weighing whether women in charge of nations would curb warfare. Some say yes, some say no, with varied views on Madame Chiang Kai Shek and global governance. Also: New York alert on a possible Christmas sneak attack later cancelled. Local events and a note on Swiss pastry flour containing half dried fruit.
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Bertha J. Loomis
Frederick
Hazel Lewis
Chiang Kai Shek
Park Squirrels Make Tree Home In Baker Park Elm
Gray squirrels in an elm at Baker Park near Carroll Parkway escaped their cage and settled in the tree. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey R. Cramer fear tameness may invite trouble as motorists and passersby feed them. Mayor Gittinger aided by Jesse Kolb built a park pen into the tree to shelter the animals.
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Baker Park
Carroll Parkway
Frederick
Harvey R. Cramer
Mr. Cramer
New York
Central Park
Baltimore
Druid Hill
Washington, D. C
Roanoke
Cramer
Hugh V. Gittinger
Jesse W. Kolb
Women Easing Shortage In State Milk Plants
Maryland plants increasingly hire women to replace men in war work. Dr. C. W. England notes women excel at cleanliness and fit tasks from inspecting incoming milk to operating can and bottle washers. Observations cite Western Maryland Dairy and One Pet Milk as examples, reflecting broader war effort shifts.
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College Park
C. W England
University of Maryland
Jesus
England
Office of War Information
Dr. England
Maryland
Western Maryland
Baltimore
Greensboro
Weather and Fatal Road Accident Report
The 24 hour precipitation ending at 8 a m shows 1.10 inches with December total 1.38 inches and a December normal of 3.25 inches. Highs yesterday 34, lows last night 31. Maurice Smith 27 of New Windsor was killed in a skid and overturn on Falls Hill near Finksburg. accident ruled by Carroll County medical examiner Dr. James T. Marsh, survivorship includes wife Kathryn.
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Maurice Smith
New Windsor
Koontz Creamery
Westminster
Baltimore
Falls Hill
Finksburg
LK. Judy
James T. Marsh
Carroll County
Floyd County
E. Gay Smith
Abel A Smith
Kathryn
Dairy Sires Ruined By Improper Care
Dairy experts warn improper feeding and overuse ruin dairy sires. Mr Berry of Maryland urges balanced grain 4-6 pounds daily, quality hay, controlled exercise, and regular hoof care to keep bulls healthy and active for breeding.
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Clisge Park
Mr. Berry
University of Maryland Dairy Department
Berry
Fertilizer boosts dairy feed under Food For Freedom plan
Maryland dairy and livestockmen are urged to intensify use of home-grown feed in 1944. University of Maryland agronomy specialist John W Magruder notes plentiful nitrogen and phosphorus, aided by Nitraprius ammonium nitrate now available from explosives-makers. The product is highly concentrated, requires storage protection from moisture, and may need specialized equipment for topdressing.
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College Park
Maryland
John W Magruder
University of Maryland Extension Service
Macruder
Magruder
Winter Delivery Orders Urged by Mr Magruder in 1944
In 1944, Mr. Magruder urges that orders be placed and accepted for delivery during the winter months, marking an early push for year round planning and supply discipline.
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Magruder
Movement is Essential to Pernelé Manufacturers
Movement is essential to pernelé manufacturers with limited fiber and transportation facilities to handle the increased tonnage in time for use.
Victory class of Rocky Hill Lutheran Sunday school meeting
The Victory class met at Ruth and Anna Kline home with fourteen members and two guests. A program impressed attendees. the guest box, provided by Mrs Reginald Long, was won by Miss Margaret Hahn. Refreshments followed, and the next meeting is planned at Mrs Reginald Longs home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Hill Lutheran Sunday School
Ruth
Anna Kline
Reginald Long
Margaret Hahn
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Randolph Field
Tex
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W.K. Perry
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Walkersvale
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Jefferson
Eastern Defense Command
BDC
Army
Carroll County Senior Council
Western Shore
Westminster High School
Longwell Avenue
East Green Street
Switzerland
Keystone Indemnity Exchange
Frederick County
Exchange
Frank W. Warehime
Morland Warehime
Louis H. Dielman
J. N. Link
U S. Victory
Bare Smith
Arkie Townsend
Russell Logue
Ray Ecker
Estelle Smith
Alva Smith
John Tenney
Newport
Brethren Church
New Windsor High School
Pipe Creek
Charles Leppo
Charles Leese
Charles Fritz
Ralph Cole
Harold Warner
Charles Hesson
Hartzler and Sons
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick. Md
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryland
Federal Deposit Losucapce Corporation
Markell & Ford
South Carroll ST
Ha Dffert
Middletown
Dunloggin
Dunloggin Woodmaster
Dunloggin Reavoe
Woodmaster
Ifert
Hickoryvale Farm
Merry
Papsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
North Court ST
Peoples” Prescription
Peoples Service Drug Stores
West Patrick St
N. Market St
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