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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1944

Page

6

Frederick High School boys avenge loss over Charles Town

Frederick High School varsity boys trounced Charles Town 28 to 11 in a home game, with Bill Tailey and forward Andrews key figures. Andrews, averaging 15 points per game, was limited to six while Tailey scored eight, as Frederick promised two more games next week against Maryland School for the Deaf. Charles Town girls defeated Frederick 37 to 16, with C Hope and B Propps leading the visitors and Thageonee anchoring back court defense.

Frederick High School Charles Town High School Charles Town Jassies F.H.S Bill Tailey Frederick Guard Talley Andrews Maryland State School For the Deaf C. Hope B. Propps Thageonee

City Bowling League Latest Results

Bennies beat Farmers 3 to 0 while Kaufmans defeated Moose 2 to 1. Thomas Holawre led Urbana with a 2 and Geisers topped Ox Fibre 2 to 1 in a three match day showing.

Bennie's Farmers Kaufman's Moose Thomas Holawre Urbana Geiser's

Contracts Awarded for Limestone Materials in Maryland AAA

Maryland Agricultural Adjustment Agency awarded 229600 tons of limestone products to 30 firms for war food yields and erosion control across 42,000 farms under the AAA plan. County associations will handle applications. materials may be deducted from AAA payments. Delivery and plant rates vary by county. several limestone suppliers listed.

Maryland Agricultural Adjustment Agency AAA Agricultural Conservation Associations Leonard C. Burns State Aaa Maryland Oman

Bob Fitzsimmons the quaintest heavyweight ever to hold title

Robert Fitzsimmons born in Cornwall and raised in New Zealand became the oldest boxer to win a heavyweight title at 35. He defeated Dempsey in 1891 and Corbett in 1897, later becoming light heavyweight champion in 1903. Known for humor and practical jokes, he died in Chicago in 1917 after a long career marked by dramatic comebacks and hard punching.

Billy Roche Robert Fitzsimmons Fitz Bob Fitzsimmons Jem Mace New Zealand Ruby Robert Mace Herbert Slade America Bob Jack Dempsey New Orleans Fitzsimmons Dempsey James J Corbett Carson City Nev Frisco K. Sweeney Williamsport Chicago Nero File

Rosar Silent on Baseball Return in War Plant Job

Rosar, Cleveland Indians catcher, refused comment on a report he will stay at the Buffalo Arms Manufacturing Company instead of reporting to spring training. The Rosar family includes two children. He was traded to the Indians by the Yankees two years ago. The article also notes the U S Department of Agriculture estimate of 5,200 frozen food locker plants serving 1.5 million families, about 78 percent of which are farm families.

Rosar Buffalo Pi Warren Buddy) Hosar Cleveland U. S. Department of Agriculture

Baseball Is Wartime Necessity Keep It Going Lefty Grove Says

Lonaconing Md Feb 17 A wartime need supports organized baseball and other sports says renowned ex pitcher Robert Moses Grove. He believes enough talent exists to sustain the game and hints at a possible return after the war while enjoying retirement and outdoor hobbies. His son Robert Gardner Grove serves as a pilot in the service and shows promise as a pitcher.

Lefty Grove Lonaconing Robert Moses Lefty) Grove Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red Sox Gaffer South- Paws Hot Stove League Lefty Mose Bob Grove Robert Gardner Grove Pop

Baseball Faces War Time Dilemma on Attendance and Labor

WHITNEY MARTIN reports that pro baseball faces a twin threat: dwindling attendance and manpower as players stay in defense jobs or fear draft boards. Clubs may hire teen players to fill rosters but at high ticket prices. owners risk losses as war effort uncertainties mount and contracts trickle in.

Whitney Martin New York Babe Ruth Joe DiMaggio

Take a Realistic View of Baseball’s Possible Struggles

The speaker adopts a practical stance on baseball prospects, suggesting the sport may face difficulties yet could persevere through challenges unless unforeseen war developments intervene.

Double Feature On State School Court In Frederick

The Maryland State School for the Deaf hosts a double feature on Silentee court tonight. The varsity boys entertain Baltimore’s Christ Methodist Church while the girls meet a sextet from American Hammered Piston Ring Co. of Baltimore. Public event with old MS SD stars Arthur Potts and Scott Snyder. Motion pictures at 6 30 prior to games. Eight wins in eleven this season.

Maryland State School For the Deaf Christ Methodist Church Baltimore American Hammered Piston Ring Co Monumental City Silentees Christ Church M.S.S.D Arthur Potts Scott. Snyder Frederick

Shulenberger Dies In Hagerstown At 66

Elden O. Shulenberger longtime Moller Company executive and first vice president died at his home after a brief illness. He had served Moller for 47 years since moving to Hagerstown as secretary to founder M. P. Moller.

Shulenberger Hagerstown Elden O. Shulenberger M. P. Moller Company Moller Company M. P. Moller

Interest in Horse Show Draws Record Crowd at Iowa Fairgrounds

A January 91 event at the Oskaloosa fairgrounds drew a record crowd as 1104 exhibitors showcased about 200 top stallions across 19 breeds. Sponsored by the Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association and local groups, the exhibition was open to Iowa horsemen only, highlighting registered draft and light horses. New York boxing note follows with Al Davis of Brooklyn knocking out Bob.

Oskaloosa Fairgrounds Iowa Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders’ Association Mahaska County Southern Iowa Fair Association Towa Khyber The Jockey Club Park Ave New York American Remount Ass'n. Otis Bldg Washington, D. C

Public Sale of Farm Personal Property in Maryland

Having sold my farm I will sell personal property on premises five miles from Middletown between Harmony and Highland Md on Saturday February 26 1944 at 11 00 am. Items include three head horses eleven head cattle including four milch cows two heifers to freshen in summer a three month old heifer and four bulls seven hogs a brood sow and ten shoats plus farm machinery such as Deering binder Van Brunt drill McCormick Deering mower horse rake corn planter walking plows manure spreader wagons harrows a Delco motor tools and many household goods including a Victrola and Delco radio. Auctioneers Elm er Cline Emmett Bowlus. Clerk D Edgar Bittle.

Middletown Harmony Highland Sturday Wnt T. B van Brunt McCormick-Deering McCormick Deering Deere Barshear Ohio Delco North Star Chunk Mt. Pleasant Frederick Liberty Pike Ayrshire Dellinger John Deere New Idea Fairbanks Robert R. Rhoderick R. J. Frederick Glenn Trout I. E. Lease R. L. Kelly M. E. Church Ham Barney Mnery Deering eCormick Deering McCormick Deering Syracuse W. H. Cunningham Hagerstown Sharpsburg Pike Prince Joe Nell Shaffer Bill Bob Jersey H.I. A Bangs Char E. Shaw Route 3 Hampshire Farrow McCormick Moweyer Chattanooga Les E. Shaw Eigenbrode and Renner Miller and Gower

Lightweight Champion Fight Ends Quickly at MSG

Montgomery of Philadelphia former New York and Pennsylvania world lightweight champion stopped Davis in one minute three seconds of the first round in Madison Square Garden tonight. Davis weighed 142 pounds, Montgomery 137 pounds.

I Montgomery Philadelphia New York Pennsylvania Madison Square Garden Davis Montgomery

Public sale of farm and real estate in Frederick and Montgomery counties

Public sale notices cover two separate estates. In Frederick County Urbana District near Araby Church a 32 acre farm with dwelling, outbuildings, electricity, and water will be sold at the Court House Door in Frederick on March 4, 1944 at 11 A M by attorneys William M Storm and Charles McC Mathias. cash terms, 500000 deposit, possession in 30 days, taxes and conveyancing at purchaser expense. In Montgomery County near Clagettsville a large mixed farm with 104 acres and tenant house will be sold on February 24, 1944 at 10 A M with a vast equipment list including horses cattle hogs machinery and harness. terms cash for personal property and real estate to be announced sale day. The notices are by Dewey Brown and John W Null with Alvie M Etzler as clerk.

Ruth Irene Waltz William M. Storm Charles McC Mathias Frederick County Court House Frederick Maryland Urbana Oscar Twain Waltz Cora May Powell Washington Road Araby Church Orrick County U. S Montgomery County Ladies of Montgomery Church Dewey Brown John W. Null Alvie M. Etzler Orphans Court Sarah R. Tinney Grove Red Cross John A. O'Brien Amos 4. Holter

Sale Register February 21 to April 1 in Frederick area

A historical sale register lists numerous buyers and localities from February 21 through April 1 across Frederick, Woodsboro, Urbana, Middletown, Libertytown, Jefferson, Mt. Airy, and surrounding towns. Names include Chanel Houck, John Derr, Clayton Lenhart, Charles Shaw, Raymond Putman, Elmer Cline, F M Miskell, E Hood England, and many others with locations such as Kemptown Urbana Libertytown Mt. Pleasant and Creagerstown. A Percheron horse sale is noted at the Frederick Fair Grounds on February 20.

Chanel Merril E. Giesser Urbana L. KE. Grossnickle Bloomfeld Moerth Frederick Edward Stager Hampstead Robert &. Rhoderick Mt. Pleasant Liberty Pike Joseph M. Routzahn Jefferson Sours Irene Mullican Lewistown B. C. Schmid Kemptown J. Edward Chaney Harrisville Mt. Airy Main & Rosenstock Gas House Pike Wim Williams Bros New London Viola Roderick William C. Wiles Middletown M. Austin Young W.ith St. Pike Frederick R. N. Gordon Emily E. Fisher Poter of Rocks Norman E. Stitely Woodsboro- Creagerstown Pike F. L. Curfman Medford Carroll Co Raymond N. Reeder Harry B. Laze Walkersville Luther D. Bussard Samuel Q. Ausherman Burikittsville Oscar Joy Libertytown Harry L. Sigler Bloomfield C. O Buckeystown Oliver M. Wise Jefferson & Middletown Archie S. Putman Roy Hilton Hobart M. Cotun Adamstown George A. Tritapoc Old Braddock Walter L. Hipkins Emma D. Brandenburg Geo. Hightman Petersville Zi Schwartz Bros Everett W. Mullinix Long Corner Vernon L. Smith Mt Pleasant J. Hickman Ganley Monrovia Tweene Howes Washington Walter Culler M. Suite

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