Approving Applications For Sewers With WPB Backing
Plumbing Inspector Edward Moodley announced that the War Production Board has approved six sewer connection applications at city properties and more are awaiting action in Washington. He said the approvals enable hookups for sinks toilets and pipe, and that the city will resume pushing delayed connections. One case pending elements a week for a hearing, with each application needing owner signature itemized costs and health justification. Materials are largely available though bathtubs and certain iron equipment are restricted by priorities. Moodley noted a past claim by George W. Kemp about a missing device. the item has now been installed and the matter closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
Edward
Moodley
Mobley
WPB
Washington
George W. Kemp
Board of Aldermen
Naval Base Bombed Again
London reports RAF squadrons struck Wilhelmshaven and other German targets last night, destroying one enemy fighter and losing eleven bombers and three Army Cooperation Command planes. The attack was the second raid on Wilhelmshaven in consecutive nights and the thirteenth this month on Germany. A Berlin dispatch claimed 36 killed and many injured in raids over occupied territories in the past two days.
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London
Royal Air Force
Wilhelmshaven
Germany
Air Ministry
Army Cooperation Command
France
DNB
Berlin
Occupied Territories
Weather and farm power data from 1940s summary
The report lists 24 hour precipitation and February totals with deficits, yesterday's high and last night low temperatures, sun and moon timings, and notes that 1,409,685 of 6,096,799 farms in the 1940 census had tractors while horses and mules still played a key role in farm power.
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United States
Frederick Society Notes and Hood College Recital
Frederick society items record February gatherings including the Daughters of the American Revolution meeting at Mrs Malcolms Stickney home with a Washingtons Birthday program led by Mrs John M Culler. Hood College music faculty to present a historical recital February 28. Also births, moves, and local engagements among area residents.
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A. BR
Frederick
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Malcolm C. Stickney
West College Terrace
John M. Culler
Ira J. Brandsfield
Hood
Music Faculty
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Music of America
Catherine Williams
1500 Books Gathered In Frederick Victory Drive
Approximately 1,500 books were gathered by the Victory Corps of Frederick and Lincoln high schools in a door to door drive. Volunteers sorted books at campaign headquarters and planned to continue canvassing through February 26. Most donations were in good condition, with best sellers and wartime titles like Guadalcanal Diary and Headhunting in the Solomons.
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Frederick
Victory Corps
Lincoln
Otho J. Keller
Frederick County
Keller
West
Patrick Street
Richard Tregaskis
Solomons
Caroline Mytinger
Indictments In River Shooting Case Won't Stand
Two prisoners scheduled for arraignment Tuesday in Circuit Court were indicted by the February grand jury. John Richardson of Green Valley and Ambrose E. Walden, both colored, face murder and robbery charges respectively. The jury returned seven indictments. others named are out on bonds or not yet arrested. No indictments were returned for the Potomac river shooting affray between two game wardens and two Virginia residents. Nine men died in a bomber crash near Hutchinson, Kansas, and other local notes include enrollments and birthdays in Kentucky and Ohio communities.
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John Richardson
Green Valley
Charles Norwood
Ambrose E. Walden
Potomac River
Virginia
Chappie
Howard Frye
Spray Early For Peach Leaf Curl And Pests
Maryland growers urged by University of Maryland extension specialist Dr. E A Walker to spray peaches this spring while trees are dormant and temps exceed 40 degrees to combat peach leaf curl caused by a fungus. The spray also helps control San Jose and terrapin scale. use lime sulfur or Bordeaux alternative with oil as directed. War funding note inserts claim bribing electors for Charles V in 1519 was the century’s biggest business deal.
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Maryland
E A. Walker
University of Maryland Extension Service
Walker
San Jose
Regulations For Recapping Under War Tire Rationing
Washington announces a policy change by Rubber Director William M Jeffers that passenger car and light truck tires recapped with reclaimed rubber no longer require a rationing certificate. The shift lowers demand for replacement tires while preserving rationing for other tires and used casings. Veal liver cooking guidance follows with quick pan broiling and preparation steps.
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Washington
William M. Jeffers
OPA
Parish Fair and Stunt Night at All Saints Church
A Parish Fair and Stunt Night drew about 200 attendees Friday evening at 7:30 in the All Saints Episcopal church parish hall. Sponsored by the parish council, the event featured music, a quiz with Dr. Sappington and Lilie the dog, a junior choir, tumbling acts, and a peanut and confetti toss by Hood College students.
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All Saints Episcopal Church
Charles McC. Matias
Audienes
Young People’s
Uvitpehen
Charlotte Biumenauer
H Morris Cramer
Lilie
Francis B. Sappington
Samuel §. Johnston
Michael Pue
J D. Dave
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Signature Auto Furniture
Mrs. Herbert
Helen
Ruth
Margaret
Leonardtown
William D Bazich
Edward Carl
Greencastle, Pa
Charles F. Smith, Jr
Libertytown
Frederick City Hospital
Charles Jackson
P. M. Handley
Richmond, Va
C. W. Gregory
North College Parkway
Pvt
Robert
Buddy) Kennedy
Frank Kennedy
East Second Street
Army
Fort Meade
Camp Polk
Virgil W. Doub
Harriet Doub
Middletown
Prospect Street
West Main Street
Geo. C. Rhoderick, Sr
George C. Rhoderick, Jr
George Damuth
Baltimore
Norman Fogle
Lester Damuth
Emmitsburg
R. E. Delaptaine
Upper College Terrace
New York City
Town Hall Club
Howard
Georgette Ross Howard
Washington, D. C
Helen Eisenhower
York
Hood Town Bail Club
Milton B. Crist
Fort Dix
N. J
A. T. Moser
Charles E. Keefer
Charles Keefer
Kearney
Neb
Hutchinson
Kas
Kearney Air Base
U. S. Naval Training School For
Kentucky State
Teachers College
Morehead
Raymond Payne
Maurice
Lawrence Hagan
Brunswick
Payne
Clifton Payne
Charles V
Castier de la Vigerie
Charles DeGaulle
Pet Ne Phin
Algeria
Darlan
Alpine
Ae Fellowes
AME
Heck
Laverne
Storm & Shipley
All Saints
Shirley Bowers
Miss Bowers
Doris Gosnell
Mary Williamson
Adeline
Miss Mary
Rose Rush
Hoad
Barbara Fritthie
Dee
Mere Dave
St. Mary's
Marshall Ll Etchison
Rosign Eliot Smith
Ing
Naval School
French Scott Key Hotel
Manhattes
Nola
Cerroll H. Hendrickson
Johnston
Sappington Votte
Mathias
Dave
Robert E. Delaplaine
Guy K. Motter
Earl Gibert
W. T. Delaplaine
John A. G. Smith
Pue
Joseph T. Gritin
George A. Holland
Sally Worthington
Calvert Harlle, Jr
Bart
J.C. Penney Company
Speed Anc
America
Penney
George Washington
Ute
Iinto
Part OF
Penney's
Portland, Oregon
Nordhwéie
New York
Man
Mediterranean
Dodgers
Lindsay, California
Fen
Abraham Lincoln
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Southern States
Southern States Cooperative Service Agency
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