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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1944

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2

Elections Held By Local Co op Meetings on Farm Cooperatives

The Farm Bureau Petroleum Cooperative and the Farmers Co-Operative Association held annual meetings in Winchester Hall and Calvary Methodist Church. Five $25 War Bonds were drawn, and leadership was reorganized with Maurice D. Coblentz re elected president and Charles E Walker named vice president. The federation plans a new Federated Co operatives of Maryland Inc, effective today with 54 delegates chosen for the federation and several directors elected for three and two year terms.

Farm Bureau Petroleum Cooperative Farmers Co-Operative Association, Inc Millard E. Tyddings Senate Winchester Hall Calvary Methodist Church Federated Cooperatives of Maryland, Inc Benjamin B. Rosen Federation J. A. Engie Emile Hooper H. Irving Thomas John S. Watkins Edwin L. Thomas Petroleum Group Maurice D. Coblentz Charles E. Walker BE. M. Hamilton Daniel J. Thomas Cooperative Association East South Street Ronald Kling Edward Hamilton Earl Ramsburg L. W. Putman E. C. Speaks M. D. Coblentz D.S. Guyton G. C. Speaks Charles E Walker Frank A. Gardner Lester C. Fisher A. M. Pitzer E. M. Hamilton J. E. Ferrell Alvie M. Etzler Farm Bureau Thomas §. Anderson Wilbert L. Smith Henry R. Shoemaker F. B. Bomberger Samuel Thompson Bank For Cooperatives Baltimore Walter E. Burall Benjamin B. Rosenstock W. Snader Baker Albert M. Mercer David HH. Fry B. H. Dudrow J. W. Gaver E. Earl Remsburg Ray H. Smith Howard T. Smith Roy Shafer Ira D. Ifert Wilbur W. Baker Howard A. Quinn Elmer Brown Tobias E. Zimmerman

Casualties Rise Since War Began Reach 146186

Washington reports World War II casualty totals for all U S armed forces since the war began stand at 146186 with 33153 dead 49518 wounded 33617 missing and 29898 prisoners Of the prisoners 1933 were reported by the enemy as dead in camps Army casualties total 109434 including 17480 killed 41533 wounded 24806 missing and 25615 prisoners Navy casualties up to January 29 total 36752 with 15873 dead 7985 wounded 8811 missing and 4283 prisoners

Washington Office of War Information War and Navy OWL Army-Navy Navy

Dorothy Dix Warns Women as Domestic Tyrants

Dorothy Dix critiques what she calls women tyrants at home, arguing that mothers in law and grandmothers control households, dictate childrearing, and suppress husbands and children. She advises rebels to marry and move away after service, warning tears from mothers are a powerful weapon women use to influence men's choices. The Bett Syndicate Inc. submits the column.

Miss Dix Fred Eve Adam Bett Syndicate. Inc

Fiance of Home Demonstration Agent Killed in Action

Miss Mildred Jane Flanagan of Howard county was informed by the War Department that her fiance, First Lieutenant William N. Tucker Jr. of the U S Air Corps, was killed in action in the European theater on January 11. Tucker, son of Mr and Mrs W N Tucker of Hertford North Carolina, served in a Fighter Squadron stationed in England and piloted a P 47 Thunderbolt.

Mildred Jane Flanagan Howard County War Department William N. Tucker, Jr U. S. Air Corps Tucker W. N. Tucker Hertford N. C England Flanagan

Anti Invasion Targets Hit In France And Holland

American war planes including Liberators and Thunderbolts bombed anti invasion targets along the Pas de Calais coast in Northern France and the Gilze Rijen airfield in Holland. The raid followed RAF saturation in Berlin and marked the 30th Allied strike this month against forward Nazi positions. No enemy fighters met the bombers as they returned.

London France Holland RAF Berlin Pas de Calais U.S. Army Air Ministry Lightings Gilze-Rijen Opposi

Allied Air Offensive Intensifies With 20 Major Attacks

The communiqué reports RAF heavy raids over Pas de Calais and Berlin with nine Allied fighters lost in these operations. Northern and western France were patrolled by fighters as part of a sustained offensive, continuing a winter campaign from Britain against Germany and occupied territories.

Tion RAF France Pas de Calais Berlin Britain Germany

Higher Price For Hard Coal Approved By OPA

OPA approved a 45 cent per ton increase in anthracite prices for February. The raise can be passed to consumers via higher dealer ceilings to offset higher production costs from seven day a week mine operation. Interior Secretary Ickes ordered the full implementation.

Washington OPA Interior Ickes

Coal shortage prompts January price ceilings in northeast

A report notes week long coal shortages hitting New England and the Middle Atlantic States. Ceiling boosts applied to all anthracite loaded into rail cars or trucks at mines or preparation plants during February and expected to revert to former levels March 1.

New England Middle Atlantic

Oyster Eggs and Wages in Sunday Work Costs

The text notes a 43 cent increase intended to cover double-time wages for miners who work on Sundays, alongside six regular work days. It also states that a single female oyster can lay about 500 million eggs in a season.

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