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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1944

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10

Notices Mailed By Board For Navy Induction Exams

Frederick County draft board two mailed 67 selectees to report for pre induction physicals in early March. Five others were notified to report after examinations and acceptance for Navy service. Colored and white groups include many names with locations across Frederick area. two white selectees registered as 4 E are pre Pearl Harbor fathers.

Frederick County Draft Board Beth Baltimore Navy Raymond Eldred Carpenter Frederick John Franklin Knott Thurmont Howard William Sullivan Union Bridge George William Stottlemyer Smithsburg Kenneth Leon Gilbert Woodsboro Pearl Harbor Clyde Lamar Potts Markett Paul Worthington Stull Cal Norman Eli Dewees Bainbridge Regis John Miller Raymond Clarence DeBerry Taneytown Roscoe William Maugans Hargerstown Earl Francis Miller Loys Paul Edward Johnson Eyler Emmitsburg Leonard R. Neal Carroll Wilbur Brown Howard Franklin Donnelly Roy William Delauter Stanley Benton Bury Unionville Charles Moore Clinedinst Harrisonburg William Walker Hayes Kenneth Eugene Grimes le Gore Herman Elwood Long N. Market St Joseph Edward Shorb Paul Gorman Shoemaker Charles Edward Welsh Lafayette Pyle Wastler Curtis Norton Powell Alvin Chester Younker Hagerstown Raymond Alfonzo Hough Jr Rt. 3 Arthur Bernard Catsail Randallstown Wilford Oliver Beard Elwood Laverne Biddinger Rt. 1 Walkersville Joseph Wilson Siler Ijamsville Glen Oscar Sauders Myersville Robert Monroe Brown Sabillasville Martin Luther Brown Rt. Lan

Two executions and a rape case headline from Maryland news

Negro man William Charles Holsey was hanged at the Maryland Penitentiary for the murder of Baltimore butcher Charles L. Meister. Convicted in Carroll County Circuit Court, the crime involved burglary near Marriottsville and the theft of $250 and a motor truck. Police also sought a rapist in Hagerstown after a 9 year old girl was assaulted along railroad tracks near her home.

William Charles Holsey Maryland Penitentiary Charles L. Meister Baltimore Holsey Carroll County Meister Marriottsvile Halsey Hagerstown State Jack Beachley Washington County

Divorce Decree Granted in Equity Court

By a decree signed in Equity Court Friday by Chief Judge Ed ward Delaplaine Lindsay Taft Jones colored Mountsville was granted an absolute divorce from Minnie May Jones this city. The complainant was directed to pay the costs. Richard E. Zimmerman was attorney for Jones.

Equity Court Edward §. Delaplaine Lindsay Taft Jones Mountsville Minnie May Jones Richard E. Zimmerman Jones

Complete Shop For Farm Equipment Repair

A farm equipment repair shop is set up at Plane No 4 and will open Monday night at 7 30. Rob ert K Remsberg in charge for Frederick and Carroll counties announced. The 20 by 40 frame building was built by Plane No 4 farmers under blacksmith Carl B Clay supervision who will teach the course. The shop has a concrete floor and will be fully equipped and open Mondays and Fridays 7 30 to 10 30 and Wednesdays 9 30 to 4.

Plane No. 4 Robert K. Remsberg Thurmont Frederick Carroll Carl B. Clay Remsberg Alton. Bennett Meral H. Hoffman Libertytown Hoffman Harry A. Holsinger Route Worman’s Mill Charles Bell Charles H. Hassler Hassler Hugh V. Giltinger Bennett Gittinger Board of Aldermen Joseph B. Joyner Baltimore War Foods Administration West Patrick Street Sergt Daniel Swomley Joyner Swomley West Fifth Street W. D. Bond H. F. Wallace Sergi Swomley Thomas M. Kyser Thomas C. Griffith Rt ‘A Wheeling W. Va Glenn F Hamilton Darlington Emmette V. Kebler Pasadena Robert M. Brant Vaidig Emma F. Slifer Middletown Leach

Local Soldier Wounded in Italian Campaign

The War Department reported Pfc Richard Huntzbury son of Mr and Mrs Clarence A Huntzbury of 8 Water street was slightly wounded in action in Italy. Inducted January 1943 he served in Africa and fought in Sicily and Italy. He worked on a farm before induction and recently earned promotion and marksman medals. His father saved Roy Baker from a clothing fire in 1942.

War Department Richard Huntzbury Clarence A.huntzbury Water Street Italy Pfc Huntzbury Africa Roy Baker Richard F. Kline Waterstreet

Chaplin's Attorneys Demur Over Mann Act Indictments

Los Angeles February hearings continue on Chaplin's indictments for Mann Act violations. Attorney Jerry Giesler seeks to quash and demur, arguing the act targets private acts and alleging grand jury discrimination for excluding women. Judge O Connor orders further discussion while US Attorney Carr negotiates. Chaplin allegedly transported Joan Berry for improper purposes. Opium smuggling via fish dispute in China ends with police finding tins of opium inside a large fish.

Los Angeles Charlie Chaplin Jerry Giesler United States Supreme Court Rep. Mann U. S J. T. O'Conor Charles H. Carr Chaplin Oconnor Carr Giesler Joan Berry New York China

Marianas Raid Cars U S Planes Destroy 135 Jap Planes

Navy announces carrier planes attacked the Southern Marianas on Washington's Birthday. 135 Japanese planes were destroyed, six U S planes lost. raids targeted Saipan and Tinian with a Guam strike. Ship losses minimal, few enemy vessels sunk or damaged.

Saipan Tinian Islands Marianas Guam Nimitz United States Tanoag Harbor Japan Marc A. Mitscher Admiral Nimitz Tokyo 7Th Aaf Liber Kusaie Carolines Navy Marshalls Atolls Mitscher Central Pacific Liscomb Bay Marshalls Tinian

Maryland Guernsey breeders schedule seven state meetings

A series of seven meetings for Guernsey breeders in Maryland is planned by the Maryland Guernsey Breeders Association Board. Locations include Centerville Elkton Bel Air Towson Westminster College Park and Frederick with dates from February 28 to March 2. Earl W Schultzfeldman and Floyd J Arnold will lead discussions on breeding better cattle, with John Clark presenting Guernsey activity photos.

Maryland Guernsey Breeders’ Association Centerville Elkton Bel Air Towson Westminster Colege Park Frederick Earl W Shultzfeldman Guernsey Cattle Club Floyd J Arnold University of Maryland Extension Service John Clark Maryland State Fair Board

O Conor Bonus Plan Opposed At Annapolis Meeting

Governor O Conor presented a plan to extend the public school teacher bonus under a State County sharing arrangement at a State House conference. Counties and Baltimore City officials objected, arguing the state should cover most or all of the $200 annual bonus while detailing each jurisdiction’s share and the plan’s six month state funding requirement.

Annapolis O'Conor State House Board of Public Works Baltimore City General Assembly I. Keller Shank Washington County Simon E. Soboloff Baltimore Hooper S. Miles Sobeloff Miles J. Millard Tawes Joseph O'C. McCus

Half Of Draft Registrants Fail To Pass

Washington reports that more than half of those called up fail physicals. The draft aims to muster 1,200,000 men by July 1 to reach 11,300,000 total, requiring action such as canceling deferments, raising minimum ages, and stricter farm labor screening. Major General Hershey outlined plans to Congress and the House committee, with 250,000 from manipulated dependency deferments and 420,000 from those already 1-A.

Washington Selective Service Congress Senate Agriculture Committee Lewis B. Hershey House Francis V. Keesling Hershey Keesling

Court News and Resignations in Maryland

Court notices list marriage licenses for Frank D Boyer and Catherine Earley aged 28 and 16, and several other couples. Deeds show Buhi Parziale transferring property to Frank Korrell Jr. and wife, and John L Schneider to Guy Creager. Mayer resigns as deputy executive director of Maryland War Service Division. Maj L Wylie Tipton named acting director, with Mayer becoming publicity director for the National Association of Insurance Agents in New York March 1.

Frank D. Boyer Middletown Catherine Mae Earley Myersville Howard William Speaks Harpers Ferry W. Va Audrey M. Paxson Hamilton Michael John DiBaceco Angeline Doris Pettinato Erie Buhi Parziale, Et al Frank B. Korrell, Jr John L. Schneider Guy R. Creager Mayer Baltimore Maryland Council of Defense John G Mayer War Service Division National Association of Insurance Agents New York City W. Frank Roberts Council L. Wylie Tipton State Property Office War Services Division

4-H Club Week Set For March 4 To 12 Maryland plans mobilization

Members of 4-H clubs across Maryland organize National 4-H Club Mobilization Week from March 4 to 12. Downey says clubs will publicize activities and achievements and plan a 1944 year focused on food production through livestock dairy poultry and gardening projects. Girls emphasize conservation and food preservation to offset manpower shortages.

College Park Maryland Mylo Downey

Chinese Agri leaders visit Frederick County schools and services

Two leading Chinese agronomists Dr P W Tsou and Dr Hsin Pao Yang visited Frederick County on Friday to study extension service operations and vocational teaching methods. They met with County Agent Henry R Shoemaker and Home Demonstration agent Miss Jesse Hammerly, viewed 4 H girls and homemaker clubs work, and toured school and loan programs with Edward F P Holter, Walter D Bromley, and P D Koons. The visitors planned a return visit to inspect farms.

Frederick County P. W. Tsou Agriculture Association of China United States Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of China Hsin- Pao Yang University of Maryland E. I. Oswald State Extension Service Henry R. Shoemaker Jesse Hammerly Edward FP. Holter Frederick High School Walter D. Bromley Production Credit Association P. D. Koons Farmers Co-Operative Association T Inc

Jap Fleet May Be Hiding Near Home Shores

Secretary Knox voiced possibilities that the Japanese fleet has withdrawn to home waters or to the Philippines. He commented on Saipan and Tinian raids, praised American anti-aircraft, and noted the 87 planes destroyed on the ground. He warned the enemy may be waiting while we are extended. Rear Admiral Moreell reported Seabee inspection findings in the Pacific.

Admiral Mitscher Saipan Tinian Guam Nimitz Marshalls Fournemy Washington Knox Philippines Marianas Truk United States Central Pacific Naval Base Ben. Moreell Bureau of Yards and Docks Pacific

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