Four Frederick nurses join Army in New Guinea front
Frederick City Hospital School of Nursing graduates Thelma Whipp Iona King Louise Dayhoff and Beulah Martin become Army nurses stationed near New Guinea. In letters January 25 they describe moving from Australia aboard a hospital ship, jungle scenery mountains cocoanuts and a future toward the front. They report new khaki uniforms long sleeves mess terms and malaria precautions with hopeful notes of Christmas packages and morale.
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New Guinea
Frederick County
Frederick City Hospital School
Dayhoff
King
Miss Somerville
G. I
Miss Martin
Lieut. King
Lieut Whipp
Guinea
Australia
Whipp
Frederick
Auto bicycle crash injures teen near Frederick
Police report no charges after a collision at Church and Market streets about 7:15 pm Tuesday. Linwood Baker, 14, of 30614 East Third Street, was not seriously hurt and remained under observation at Frederick City Hospital. The bicycle was struck by a car driven by Paul Jones of 368 West Patrick Street at the North Market Street intersection guarded by a traffic signal.
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Church and
Market Streets
Linwood Baker
H. Russell Baker
East Third Street
Frederick City Hospital
Marion Carmack
Church Street
Paul Jones
West
Patrick Street
North Market Street
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old advertisement promotes Ru-Ex Compound as a home remedy for rheumatic arthritis and neuritis pain. It instructs mixing a five week supply with a quart of water and the juice of four lemons, taking three tablespoonfuls twice daily, with a money back guarantee if not improved. The pitch emphasizes easy preparation and wide drugstore availability.
Union Bridge boys in service on leave this week
Boys on visits with home folks this week include George K. Boston Camp Philips Kansas Staff Sgt Joseph P Kiss Camp Pickett Van Howard Otto and John Mackley Corporal Roy Franklin Snyder left Monday for Camp Jackson DC
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Wiion Bridge
George K. Boston
Camp Philips
Kansas
Joseph P. Kiss
Pickett
van Howard Otto
John Mackley
Cpl
Roy Franklin Snyder
Camp Jackson
D.C
Breakfast Speaker at All Saints' Episcopal Breakfast
Christian H. Kahl, chairman of the Baltimore County Commissioners and vestry man, will speak at a Sunday breakfast at the Francis Scott Key hotel hosted by All Saints' Episcopal Church. A Corporate Communion for men and boys precedes at eight, with Episcopal clergy assisting Rev. Samuel S. Johnston in the sacrament.
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Francis Scott Key
All Saints' Episcopal Church
Christian H. Kahl
Baltimore County
All Saints’ Church
Reisterstown
Episcopal Church
Samuel S. Johnston
All Saints
Community notices and service updates from Union Bridge
Cpl Snyder returns from overseas duty and will be stationed several months. He spent about twenty one days at Johnsville with wife and parents. Smithy Sunbeams of Mt Union Lutheran hold Valentine party after class meeting. Rainy Day Bags to be returned within two weeks. St James Lutheran Ladies food sale at Union Bridge Firemen's Halls on Saturday Feb 26. Earl Black Seaman first class on ten day furlough with parents near Union Bridge. Mr and Mrs Robert Green Jr Bark Hill welcomed a son Lewis Lee born Jan 30. John Albaugh family to move March 7 from Leese farm to near Ceresville. Mr and Mrs Foster Warehime host daughter and husband Tech Sgt and Mrs Howard E Toy. Dr T H Legg returns from Frederick City Hospital. Cpl Paul Spurrier returns to Camp Seibert Alabama after ten day leave in Union Bridge.
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Cpl. Snyder
Johnsville
Roy Snyder
Mt Union Lutheran Church
St. James Lutheran Church
Union Bridge
Earl Black
Roland Black
Robert Green
Bark Hill
Lewis Lee
John Albaugh
Leese
Ceresville
Foster Warehime
Tech
Howard E Toy
T. H Legg
Frederick City Hospital
Paul Spurrier
Camp Seibert
Ala
Paul Green
Robert Helwig
Charles Bachman
John Owings
Louize Owings
Arthur Levine
Aon
Marvin
Westminster
Charles Grabill
Magerstown
New Windsor
Hallett Bailey
Sarah Baile
Baltimore
John Baile
John E. Thompson
Kentucky
Marie Thomp
Lulu Smelser
Howard Devilbiss
The
Marines
Milton Devilbiss
Grant Devilbiss
Grace Fisher
Barker Cookson
Uniontown
Joseph L. Englar
Frederick Eyster
Lynn
California
Eyster
Pvt
William Pusey
Blue Ridge College
Norman Naill
Frances McEneny
Shiela
Oxford
N. Y
Waller Bankard
New Windsor High School
Russians Push German Forces From Pskov Region Amid Heavy Battles
Moscow reported Russian units advanced on multiple fronts in the Ukraine and near Pskov, destroying German retreat lines along railways and highways. Soviet forces claimed sieges around Pskov, captured towns near Luga, and routed a German infantry regiment, with thousands killed or captured and dozens of enemy tanks destroyed.
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Pskov
Moscow
Russia
Ukraine
Red Army
Leningrad
Luga
Serebyanka
Kalbutitsy
Gorodets
Narva- Pskov
Lake Peipus
Polna
New Windsor Social Notes Mention Family Visits and Birthday
New Windsor reports Mrs William Streamel visiting her son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Frank Haines in Uniontown, and Mrs Margaret Bixler celebrated her birthday on February. A quilting party in her honor led by her daughter Ruth brought together Mrs Copper smith, Mrs Bankert, Mrs John, Mrs Bachman, Mrs Lowell, Miss Wilson, Miss Lambert, Miss Snader, and Miss Ecker to quilt two quilts for Friends Relief work before dinner. The New Windsor Farm Bureau Planning Group No. 2 met in February.
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New Windsor
William Streamel
Frank Haines
Uniontown
Margaret Bixler
Ruth
Friends Relief Work
Coppersmith
Bankert
John
Bachman
Lowell
Community Notes Add Social Club Events and Visits
A roundup of social visits includes the Green home hosting a membership drive and quiz night, with March plans at the Helwigs. Supper at the Bachmans, and visits by Owings, Hyde, and Thompson families from Westminster, Baltimore, Kentucky, and beyond. The New Windsor High Senior Class will stage The Doctor Has A Daughter on February 24 at 8 p.m.
Jesuit Priest Rev James F Mellyn Dies in Boston
Rev James F Mellyn S J died after a brief illness in Boston on Feb 16. He celebrated his 50th anniversary as a Jesuit and previously taught at Boston College Fordham University St Xavier College and Boston College High School. He entered the order in Frederick Md in 1893.
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Boston
James F. Mellyn
S. J
Society of Jesus
Boston College
Fordham University
St. Xavier College
Frederick
Final Program On Thursday By Frederick Cooperative
The Frederick Cooperative Concert Association closes its season with a classical program by the Bury Ensemble at 830 PM Thursday in the Frederick High School auditorium. The program features Beethoven Gluck Godard Mendelssohn Handel Wagner and others with piano flute violin and cello. The series has drawn growing enthusiasm among younger attendees and follows prior comic and modernized performances.
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Helen Howe
Frederick
Frederick High School
Bury
Beethoven
Gluck
Godard
Mendelssohn
Handel
Wagner
Nine O'Clock Opera Company
AFL President Bill Stresses Labor Career Hope
Washington February 164 President William Green of the American Federation of Labor today reaffirmed efforts to expand union influence. He spoke during regular correspondence with company men and expressed belief a musical career could emerge among workers through organized support.
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Bill Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor Today
Senator Attacks Service Bill and War Production Claim
The senator reiterated opposition to national service legislation before the Senate Military Committee. He blamed strikes on government wage and price policies and argued a civilian labor draft would not add any new planes ships tanks or bullets to the nation’s war production.
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Senate Miliary Committee
Time Tested VapoRub Chest Cold Advice Headline
A traditional remedy touts VapoRub for chest cold relief. The ad urges applying the product to throat chest and back at bedtime for comfort and soothing effect across homes.
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Mandy
From where I sit postwar planning and a call to action
The writer cites Bert Childers on postwar planning, noting governments draft resolutions and conferences, but stresses that real change hinges on individuals choosing to improve their corner of the world. Respect for others rights and liberties, including beer choices and voting conscience, is essential for plans to matter.
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Bert Childers
Bert
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