Hood College convocation to present Dr. Gilbert W Mead
Convocation exercises at Hood College Tuesday mark the second semester of the ninety ninth academic year. Dr. Gilbert W Mead of Washington College will deliver the principal address with Henry J Stahr presiding. The program includes an academic procession and a soprano solo My faith ever faithful. Anna Marie Budde will teach voice. Henry Wade will play the organ prelude Piece from Franck.
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Hood
Columbia University
Birmingham-Southern Lege
Mead
Ryland State Library Commiss
Maryland Commission State Mental Institutions
Kappa Phi Kappa
Phi Beta Kappa Jr
Henry J. Stahr
Ad College
Bach
Anna Marie Budde
Henry T. Wade
Cesar Franck
Dade
Hood College Tech
Frances Good Crilly
Farmers' Repair School Sets at Emmitsburg
Approximately 18 attendees took part in the first Farmers' Repair School session on a day evening at Sperry's Garage. Instructor John Holling demonstrated welding. participants brought equipment for repair and practiced welding themselves. Ten weeks total 15 hours weekly, 150 hours total instruction planned for Emmitsburg district.
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Emitsburg
Sperrys Gar
John Holling
Emburg
Robert Remst
Iector
Emmitsburg High School
Women's Committee
Frederick County Loan Defense Council
Balre
Sisters of Notre Dame de Fer
Ilchester
James C Bear
Miller
Ernest Andrews
St Anthony S Mitsburg
Jon
Mornn St. Euphemia’s School
More Candidates For Judgeship Purchase Of Than Any Other County Office
County political activity grows as candidates emerge for associate judgeship on the Democratic ticket. Other races show two Democrats vying for county offices, with Republican Horace M Alexander likely to seek the sheriff post. The Frederick area also reports a busy January for tire purchases under war rationing and obsolete tire provisions.
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John W. Null
Charles W. Smith
G. Ernest Lipps
Smyth
Horace M Alexander
Register of Wills
Roy L Leatherman
G. Cleveland Treut
Montevue
Ells C. Wachter
James H. Falk
Patrick M. Schnautier
Walter E. Sinn
Edwin F. Nikirk
Charles G. Getsberf
George W. Arnold
A. Grant Hooper
Orphans Court
Frederick
Sherman P. Bowers
Leslie N Cobleniz
H. Kiefler DeLau[ter
Menuel M. Weinberg
Calvert K. Hartle
Western Maryland Council of Defense
Groundhog Sees Shadow Predicts Six Weeks Of Cold
Groundhog sees its shadow and predicts six more weeks of cold weather as sunshine returns after a weekend of light snow and strong winds. Temperatures linger around 20 degrees overnight with highs near 37 degrees, and precipitation tallies accumulate in January. Ice forms on reservoirs and lakes at Fishing Creek and Culler Lake.
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Groundhog
Weather Bureau
G. Hog
Fishing Creek
Culler Lake
German submarine sinks destroyer off Canada
Berlin reports via German broadcasts that a German submarine has sunk a destroyer off the coast of Canada. The high command provided the announcement today.
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Hitler
Berlin
Canada
High Command
Governor Orders Unity for Auxiliary Fire Units
Governor O Conor said the civilian defense auxiliary fire units caused confusion by acting independently of regular departments. Chief Just will ensure auxiliaries operate under regular fire chiefs, with all units as helpers under the standard command structure to avoid conflicting leadership during fires.
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Annapolis
O'Conor
J. l. Just
Women Begin Welding Training in Hagerstown
Twelve Frederick women started acetylene welding classes at 8 a.m. in the Elm Street School building training center preparing for jobs at the Fairchild aircraft plant in Hagerstown. Ages range 19 to 35 and all have passed physical exams. Classes run 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. five days weekly. Similar programs operate in Baltimore and Hagerstown.
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Frederick
Elm Street
Fairchild Aircraft
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Dr Jones Unable To Speak In Frederick Event
Frederick City Ministerial Association reports Dr E Slanley Jones cannot visit Frederick on February 13 due to a full schedule. Efforts are made to reschedule. National Christian Mission in Hagerstown Feb 8–13 will feature Jones along with Bow man Sardeson and Snyder leading speakers. A community choir is being recruited to present Mendelssohn Elijah in May.
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Frederick City
YMCA
E Slanley Jones
Frederick
Association
Dr. Jones
National Christian Mission
Hagerstown
India
Methodist Church
Warren D. Bowman
Church of the Brethren
Washington, D. C
Orville A. Sardeson
New York City
Women's Missionary Society
United Lutheran Church
R. S. Snyder
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Utica
St. John's Lutheran Auditorium
Jacaly F. Kiniz
Sunday School Association
Paul B. Beckhelm
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Raymond M. Crowe
Kieffer
Buckeystown Packing Plant Sold to Harry J Koontz
A deed recorded in the relerk's office shows the Buckeystown Packing Company Plant in Buckeystown sold with about an acre of ground to Harry J Koontz for around $12,000. The packing concern has long engaged in canning activities.
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Relerk
Buckeystown Packing Company
Buckeystown
Harry J. Koontz
Maryland uses new iLaw in farm tenancy dispute
Mrs. Nettie R Wood of New York sues in Circuit Court under Maryland’s Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act for a farm tenancy in New Market district. She leased to Carroll W. Kent, with holdover for 1941 42, seeks court determination to avoid delay and damage from eviction and re letting. no hearing date set.
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Maryland
New Market
Nettie R Wood
New York City
Carroll W. Kent
Leslie N. Coblentz
Charles McC. Mathias
Covent Court
Kent
Wood Sass
Frm
Tonto
Perry L Triltipoe
Ayutisoun
Wood
Kent Pos Tively
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Ad Warns Of Creomulsion
An advertising blurb urges rapid treatment of bronchitis to prevent chronic disease. It promotes Creomulsion as a potent, non narcotic remedy that reaches the bronchial area to loosen phlegm, soothe membranes, and aid rest with a money back guarantee if it does not quickly ease the cough.
Traffic signal issue limits green all directions at once
Frederick officials say traffic signals cannot display green in all directions simultaneously due to the mechanism. Police note mis readings at East Patrick and Carrol last week, and a recent serious accident at the intersection prompted repairs after red and green lights were seen together.
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Frederick
Harmon Staley
W. Raymond Walter
East Patrick
Carrol
Weather Summary Missing Clear Data
Incomplete OCR weather notes record precipitation values and daily temperatures. Contains scattered figures for February 1941 1942 with high and low temperatures and sun and moon times but several fields are garbled or missing dates and locations.
First Annual W.S.C.S. Meeting Held in New York
The Northeastern Jurisdiction of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church held its first annual meeting in Arch Street Methodist Church New York City. Nils Meeks was elected president for a four year term. banquet attracted 1000 attendees with 250 turned away.
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Second Street
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Arch Street Methodist Church
New York City
Maine
Potomac River
Ohio
Nils Meeks
York
Foreign Missionary Society
Peninsula
Joy Elmer Morgan
Baltimore
Frederick
Meeks
Northeastern Jurisdiction Deaconess Association
Robert Morris Hotel
W.S C. S
Nazi General Killed in Kharkov Blast
Soviet dispatch says General Braun commander of the 68th German Division and his headquarters were killed when guerrillas mined a building in Kharkov. Confirmation came from German POWs. The report also notes General Hans Hoffman of the Bavarian stormtroopers died of a heart attack.
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Moscow
Braun
Kharkov
Hans Hoffman
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