Dependents Classes Divided Into Draft Categories
Local draft boards plan to call few registrants in April from the dependent categories. Category two covers collateral dependents, category three childless married men, category four those with wives and children. Men with collateral dependents may face a later April call. those acquiring dependents after May 1941 are being reclassified for immediate service. Board Two may begin with the second and third categories earlier due to smaller rolls.
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Parsons Newman
Mc Nowmsr
Board Two
Board One
Newman
Millard Grafton Carr
Knoxville
Richard Elwood Martin
Thurmont
Route 2
Iucrmumares van Pu
Davis Son in Africa Joins U.S. Army
Pvt. Davis of Union Bridge serves with the U.S. Army in North Africa. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. William Davis, he has traveled widely after being stationed in ten states, and is a Liberty High School graduate from 1937 who worked for R. W. Powell of Ellicott City before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt. Davis
J. William Davis
Union Bridge
U. S. Army
North Africa
Liberty High School
R. W. Powell
Ellicott City
Understanding the Point Rationing System Explained
Herman Allen outlines the upcoming point based rationing for canned dried and frozen foods. Coupons in Book No 2 will use letters for time periods with blue for processed foods and red for meat and set point values per item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Allen
OPA
Army Son of Kingsdale Soldier Remains in Washington D C
The report notes Pfc. Shelton son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Shelton of Kingsdale Pa is in the Army since 1940 and stationed in Washington D C. He is the nephew of Mr. and Mrs. J William Davis of Union Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Shelton
Kingsdale
Shelton
J. William Davis
Union ‘Bridge
Washington, D
Navy
Overstas
Double Holidays Mark 1943 Calendar Amid Tragic Court Death
The 1943 calendar shows many double holidays with Washington's Birthday on a Monday and Memorial Day on a Sunday, while 13th Fridays are rare. In Jefferson County West Virginia on January 8, John E. Fritts 58 of Harpers Ferry died in a garage during conversation. coroner Dr G P Morrison ruled natural causes and no inquest. Surviving: son Robert and two daughters Isabelle Hockensmith and Florence Ott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amontague
Charles Town
W. Va
John E. Fritts
Harpers Ferry
Jefferson County Court
G. P
Morrison
Robert
Isabelle Hockensmith
This County
Florence Ott
Hama
Registration drive targets undercounted youths
Officials noted Board One had few and Board Two only one registrant. They urged colored youths who may be ignorant of registration law to appear soon and register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board One
Board Two
Old Baltimore Theater Reopens for Vaudeville Shows
The Maryland Theatre in Baltimore will resume vaudeville acts on January 15 with stars such as Leon Erroll and Adelina Patti. The 42 year old venue, once a vaudeville staple until 1927, returns to its vaudeville roots and will also show movies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee K. Holland
Yesteryear
Shubert
Leon Erroll
Maryland
Adelina Patti
Henry E. Dixey
Vittor Moore
Charlie Chaplin
Baltimore
Right In Der Fuehrer's Face Mussert Comment
A Dutch Nazi leader Mussert is described in New York by a Dutch merchant marine sailor who dismisses links to Mussert the Quisling. The sailor notes Hitler's designation of the Quisling as Fuehrer of the Netherlands People and distances himself from both figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
der Fuehrer
Anton Mussert
New York
Mussert the
Staman
Mussert
Quisling
Hitler
Fuehrer
Netherlands
Defers Action On Tax On Out Of State Trucks
Maryland and Virginia negotiators focus on motor vehicle reciprocity as Virginia defers a new tax on out of state trucks until January 3. Eastman will study the plan and propose a permanent policy after review. Virginia and Maryland officials pressed for timely action amid threats of reciprocal taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haltimore
Maryland
Virginia
Joseph Eastman
Office of Defense Transportation
Eastman
Washington
W. Lee Elgin
Delaware
North
South Carolina
West Virginia
Tennessee
Elgin
Alan “Unine
OPA Cracks Down On Poultry Black Market
The OPA warned ten Chicago wholesale dealers for violations of ceiling price rules in poultry. Overcharges in wholesale ducks and geese sales reached 30 cents a pound. Triple damages may be sought for deliberate violations, while unintentional errors require return of overcharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
OPA
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis
An old advertisement urges treating bronchitis early to prevent chronic illness. It promotes Creomulsion as a non narcotic remedy using beechwood creosote blended with proven cough medicines. The copy warns readers to discuss its use with a doctor and to buy promptly.
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Africa
Loy Williams Davis
Bivers
Stampe
Conner
Hallowe'en
Charles A. Shelton
Frederick City
Conty
WM. BR. Slemmer
Mar
Liberty Finance Corporation Ta N. Market
Woodsboro Savings Bank
Frederick County
Woodsboro
United States
U.S
Lega Tve
M. J Albough
M. J. Albaugh
G_F SMITH
Gail L. Catshall
Harry ¢C
Dorcus
State of
County of Frederick
G. R. Creager
Federal Defosit Insurance Corporation
Meme Te
Reserve District
the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick
Federal Reserve Bank
J. Wilson Schiey
N. Wilson Schley
Slemmer
Albert Gilson
William M. Storm
Robt
E. Delaplaine
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Iceland
Philadelphia
Euuvuor
America
North Market Street
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