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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1943

Page

2

Brave Cold Weather Drives Frederick Piano Concert

Bart and 500 concertgoers braved frigid weather and a taxi shortage to attend Vienna-born pianist Somer Plesnes Maes Tilide Sumas at Frederick High. Cab calls were refused. three cars and one taxi arrived. She delivered a prize performance with four encores, including Chopin and Brahms pieces, drawing long autographs after the show. She travels to the Carolinas next, after recent appearances with the Chicago Symphony and in Illinois and Ohio.

Petrons Coretive Concert Association Frederick High Auditorum Anticipating Gamand Somer Plesnes Maes Tilide Sumas Chopin Brahms Couperin Rechmaninodl Ririking Miss Somer New York Frederick Carolinas Chicago Symphony Orchestra Ilinois Ohio Ilti Noig United States

Losses Only Two Per Cent Allied Shipping

Allied Headquarters in North Africa reported today that American and British shipping losses were under two percent in delivering 780 ships totaling 6.5 million tons to North Africa since November 6. Admiral Cunningham said the Axis could mobilize enough ships to aid Rommel and Von Arnim, but hinted at uncertain consequences. He noted the Italian fleet’s heavy units remain hidden in harbor while destroyers convoyed ships from Sicily.

Allied North Ashes Fair VA Andrew B. Cunningham North Africa Axis Marshal Rommel General von Arnim Admiral Cunningham Britain Hickest Cunningham Dunkerque Sivily

Navy Inspector Hurt In Hagerstown Mishap

Hagerstown February 15 Naval inspector Nnsenh Nobel aged 28 was seriously injured when his automobile was struck by a Western Maryland locomotive at the Midvale crossing about ten miles north of Hagerstown He was taken to Waynesboro hospital with brain concussion and spine injuries He resides at Blue Ridge Summit and was en route to Hagerstown at the time of the accident.

Hagerstown Nnsenh Nobel Western Maryland Midvale Nobel Navy Waynesboro Blue Ridge Summit

Rommel Reported To Be Ill In Germany

Reuters dispatch from Allied North Africa reported without confirmation that Field Marshal Rommel was seriously ill in Germany, flown from Tunis to Berlin.

Rommel Germany London Reuters North Africa Tunis Berlin

American Art Of 20th Century Discussed At Frederick Club

The Frederick Art Club met at 33 East Church Street to discuss American art of the twentieth century. Members covered murals by John Curry, Washington capital sketches, Jefferson memorial progress, and the Widener gift to the national gallery. The next meeting is set for March 11 at Mrs. George Rodock’s home.

Frederick Art Club Amos John Traver East Church Street A. H. Harrington Marion Green Lilah Gaut PWA Washington, D. C Hammond Clary Helen Durston Washington Geraldine Filez Jefferson Memorial Widener National Gallery of Art Andrew Mellon Samuel Rress Grace Beard Young George Rodock East Patrick Street

Victory Books collection centers named for drive at Frederick High

Announcement lists fifteen collection posts for the Victory Book drive by Frederick High School Victory Corps members after 3 pm Friday. AWVS and Red Cross Motor Corps will collect at posts and deliver to campaign HQ. Local sites include South Market and South streets near E J Winebrewer, Jefferson and West Patrick, and others. Miss Beatrice Summers and Miss Frances Buckingham lead the general Victory Corps collection effort.

Victory Corps Frederick AWVS Red Cross Motor Corps Victory Book South Market Southstreets E. J. Winebrewer’s Square Corner Jefferson and West Patrick Streets Washington and Center Streets All Saints Carroll Streets Wayside Inn East Patrick Street Pennsylvania Avenue North Market Eighth Streets Rosemont Upper College Terrace Elm Street Fairview Trail Avenue West Seventh Street Magholia Avenue Thirteenth North Market Streets East Fourth Street Chapel Alley Beatrice Summers Frances Buckingham The

Jury Expected To Complete February Session Thursday

Indications today pointed to the February grand jury finishing its work and reporting to the circuit court by Thursday. Witnesses have been summoned through tomorrow, and the jury was anticipated to visit the jail and Montevue on parole before ending its deliberations.

jGicuit Montevue Parsuer

Use New Signals In Air Raid Test Continued From Page One

General Hugh A. Drum announces directives for fire companies in Maryland to raise future air raid alarms with three blasts at 30 second intervals. Sirens to vary pitch, not continuous. signals apply to fire apparatus, not City Hall air horn. Drivers must slow to safe speeds. Local test indicates City Hall horn adequate. Basket sale proceeds noted and monthly meetings described with social details and plans for March 11 event at Mrs Walter Stull’s Lewistown home.

Hugh A. Drum Atlantic Seaboard Maryland City Hall OCD

Ladies Guild Meeting At Utica Evangelical Church

Mrs F Stanley Stull and Mrs Charles Stull hosted the Ladies Guild at Stull home near Lew chowao. President Elsie Snook presided as 22 members answered roll call with 3 visitors present. The gathering opened with My Country Tis of Thee, readings from the 487th Psalm, The Lord's Prayer, and the American Creed recited in unison.

F. Stanley Stull Snook

Class Meeting Held by Faithful Few Lutheran Sunday School

The Faithful Few Class of the Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School met at Mrs. Emma Faust’s home on West Patrick with ten members and two guests. The session featured readings, songs, and a valentine gift exchange, plus a letter from Kenneth Eckard in England. Refreshments Celebrating St Valentine Day followed. next gathering set for March 11 at Mrs. Gross’s Center Street home.

Friendly Circle Rocky Springs Union Church Howard Siup Ruth Sentz Southern Harold Free Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School Emma Faust West Patrick Street Helen Grossnickle Old Virginia Pauline Ramsburg Archie Crummitt William Hemp Valentine Cornelius Wachter Faust Gross Rickie Center Street

Court News Freporty Deeded 4 Frederick Imirie and wife to nee Molesworth

Real estate transfers in Frederick County include deeded parcels among Frederick Imirie and wife, Roscoe H Routzahn to Ethel Routzahn Biser and husband, plus Harp and wife exchanges, and several small sums. Equity matters show risks in estate sale of Virgie Tyler and divorce filings between Mary V Jones and Paul Jones. Marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Buhrman Leatherman and Kauffman Sehwald, Doe Marston and Greenwalt King Lenhart Catlett Marley Woerner.

Nellie May Stunkle Lewis F. Stunkle Charles F. Stunkle Howard F. Buhrman Lantz Miriam R. Leatherman Smithaburg Karl F. Kauffman Kleins W. Va Dora K. Sehwald Harrisburg Welton W Jefferson Street This City Roy J. Lenhart Woodsboro Helen V. Catlett Brunswick Cyrton Thadore Marley Frederick Mary Alice Woerner West South Street

No General Price Hikes Under 48 Hour Week

Washington reports Price Administrator Prentiss Brown opposing any general price increases for firms paying overtime under the 48 hour work week order. He urged Congress to require workers to invest overtime pay in war bonds, saying the order aims to conserve manpower. Businesses paying overtime should reduce employment and not raise prices on that basis.

Washington Prentiss Brown Brown Congress

Armed Services First, Jobs Only Secondary

Washington February 13 The chairman of the War Manpower Commission said even occupational deferment must yield to armed services needs for specially skilled men. Fighting services have invoked authority to draft men with particular skills. McNutt warned there is no permanent deferment as family men face induction among 4,000,000 expected in the year.

Washington Paul V. Dhatitt Minh Armed Services War Manpower Commission McNutt

Rationing program dates announced for groceries fuel and goods

The notice lists key rationing deadlines for gasoline tires fuel oil sugar coffee and processed foods. It covers March 21 for gasoline coupon No 4 and stamp No 25 coffee through March 21, February 23 and April 6 for fuel oil, March 15 for sugar, March 1 for processed fruits and vegetables, and February 22 registration for War Ration Book Two with proof of War Ration Book One. It also notes bicycle eligibility in 17 eastern states and shoe rationing with three pairs per person and pooling of coupons.

Pires

Dr Ranck speaks at Zonta Club meeting in Baltimore

Dr James B. Ranck addressed the Zonta Club at the Francis Scott Key hotel on Monday evening. He argued history is in a crucial, hopeful period as nations unite against brutalities and stressed the need to abolish warfare while promoting lasting peace, despite past failures of global bodies. Next week Mrs Meeks will speak at the same venue.

James B. Ranck Zonta Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Ranck J Ranck League of Nations World Court Benjamin W. Meeks Katherine Mayo Cowan Elizabeth Lyie

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