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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1942

Page

7

New Eligibility List For Retreaded Tires Issued

The Office of Price Administration released a new eligibility list for retreaded or recapped tires as part of nationwide rationing to start Thursday. List A stays similar. List B broadens access but requires proof of essential service. Most vehicles will not qualify for retreads this month, with limited truck and passenger car certificates. Deadline rules and reminders for retreading carcasses and on order jobs were issued by Price Administrator Leon Henderson.

Office of Price Administration Leon Henderson New List

Policeman Enlists in Navy First Frederick City Officer

Officer William Patty becomes the first Frederick City Police member to enlist in the Navy. He will leave Frederick for active service next month after being appointed in June 1941. Patty, 26, is married and lives at 243 Center Street.

William Patty Frederick City Armed Services Navy Baltimore Frederick Center Street

Maryland prenatal clinics safeguard mother and baby health

Dr. J H M Knox Jr of the Maryland State Department of Health notes prenatal clinics now reach 20 of 23 counties. Over 2500 expectant mothers benefited last year with medical supervision, exams, diet advice, and home follow up by public health nurses. Confinement care is arranged separately, with emphasis on maternal and infant safety.

State Dept. of Health J. H. M. Knox, Jr Bureau of Child Hygiene State Department of Health Maryland Knox

Weather and Blackout Report in New Windsor

The report notes 0.68 inch precipitation in 24 hours, 2.67 inches for February to date, and February 1941 actual 0.86 inch. Highs yesterday 37, a year ago 46. lows 34, year ago 25. New Windsor held a 15 minute blackout, praised by Warfield Babylon and Warden Clarence Bowers. Germany is producing sugar from wood.

New Windsor Warfield Babylon Carroll County Clarence Bowers

Wilson Receives PRR Gold Bond for 50 Years Service

George R. Wilson, assistant to the treasurer of the Pennsylvania Railroad, was awarded the company's gold bond today in recognition of 50 years of service. Wilson, born in Boonsboro Maryland, serves as a director of the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Line and several Pennsylvania subsidiaries. The State pawnshop at Paris pawned airplanes along with other items.

Wilson Philadelphia George R. Wilson Pennsylvania Railroad Boonsboro Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Line Pennsylvania Paris

Today In History Anniversaries of Revolutionary Leaders and Pioneers

A list of birth and death anniversaries for figures such as Matthew Tilghman John Sullivan Uriah Boyden Enoch Wines Alfred Holbrook Aaron Montgomery Ward David F Houston and Henry Wood. Entries note birthplaces death dates and notable roles. Also historical moments include Berliner microphone patent and U S Supreme Court rulings from 1936 affecting Mississippi defendants as war looms.

Matthew Tilghman Maryland John Sullivan New Hampshire Somersworth N. H Uriah A. Boyden Foxsboro Massa Enoch C. Wines Hanover N. J Cambridge Mass Alfred Holbrook Ohio Normal School Middle West Derby, Conn A. (Aaron) Montgomery Ward Chicago Mail Order House Chatham, N. 7 David F. Houston Texas St. Louis Wilson the Treasury New York Insurance Union Co N.C Emile Berliner Washington DD. C Congress Secretary of the Navy Ireland Hawaii Henry A. W. Wood New York United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners U. S. Supreme Court

Births Deaths and Notices Across Pages

Birthdays list multiple notable figures with ages and origins from Wisconsin Kentucky Connecticut and Iowa marked for today in a vintage birth anniversary roundup. The Carroll County vital statistics report records January births and deaths with disease tallies and notable cases.

Carroll's Westminster Carroll County

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