Frederick Cadets Dominate Harpers Ferry In 38-8 Victory
In a local gym battle the Cadets roll past Harpers Ferry 38-8 as Wakefield Zimmerman's squad seizes control in the third quarter, while the girls from Frederick overpower Camp Detrick WAC 111-? in a one-sided senior contest. Alumni also topple Varsity 40-34 as centers clash for supremacy.
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Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Camp Detrick Wac
Barker
Walkersville High School
Stauffer
G. F. Tp. Whitmore
Ensor. i
Moberly
Fry
Crum
W. Smith
Varsity W. HL
Gilbert
Zimmerman
R. Smith
G. Smith
R. Nicodemus
H. ©. Smith
P. Gosnell
M. Stiteiey
Inter-Church League Mens Division Latest Results
The Inter Church League Mens Division reports scores: Lutheran 3 Grace Reformed 5. First Baptist 5 St Johns 0. Methodist 2 Evan Reformed 2. Buckeystown 2 Middlemouth 1. Middletown Reid 2 Methodist 1. Presbyterian vs Middletown Raid postponed. Postponed playoffs include Grace Reformed vs Evan Reformed and St Johns vs Presbyterian. Weekly stats list top players and team totals for men and women across single games, three-game matches, and pinfalls.
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Lutheran
Grace Reformed
First Baptist
St. John‘s
Methodist
Evan. Reformed
Buckeystown
Middlemouth
Middletown Reid
Presbyterian Va
Middletown
First Baptist Methodist
Middletown Lutheran Lutheran
Presbyterian
St. John’s
Evan
Reformed
I. Roderick
C. Easton
C.wastler
A. Oland
St. John's
Buckeystow
Middletown Luth
First Baptist Is
Football Fine Seen Too Big Opinion on Marshall Fine
New York Jan 7 4 They should have hung a fine for parking sign on Chicago Bears bench when George Marshall owner of the Redskins made an unscheduled visit The $500 Layden fine for Marshall and Ralph Brizzolara is seen as excessive Critics say the penalties overstate the incident and reflect overreach by the league disciplinarian
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New York
Chicago Bears
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
Elmer Layden
Ralph Brizzolara
Bear
Marshall
Layden
Landis Landis
Brizzolara
Inventor Frank Whittle Promoted to Wing Commander
London January 7 36 year old Group Captain Frank Whittle inventor of the jet propulsion engine for fighter aircraft was promoted to wing commander in an announcement that a new era of jet engines was being manufactured. The development followed 14 years of work culminating in a successful test run in 1943.
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London
Frank Whittle
Fghter Aircraft
Ila Sret
Fine Points Of Games To Be Explained
Cincinnati general manager Warren C. Giles announces Crosley Field to use the public address system to explain baseball fine points during home games. Manager Bill McKechnie will issue a weekly written game summary, detailing umpire rulings and strategic choices. The aim is to educate fans while keeping signals and batters' secrets private.
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Cincinnati
Warren C. Giles
The
Crosley Field
Giles
Bill MccKechnie
McKechnie
P. A
Emmitsburg Town Sets 1944 Tax Rates and Bonds
Emmitsburg officials fixed the 1944 tax rate at 33 cents for general expenses and 15 cents for bond retirement per $100 of assessed value. A $200 unit charge covers sewer plant costs. $1,500 in bonds were called, reducing debt to $7,000 from $10,000. Personal and real estate values total $800,000. at 35 cents per hundred income is $2,800 with $1,044 to the light company and $288 to the water company. Multiple residents are listed as ill or serving in the military amid postwar boxing talk at Camp Blanding.
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Emmitsburg
Burgess and Commissioners
Light Company
Water Company
John Bollinger
West Main Street
Sykesville Social News and Local Meetings Recap
The Sykesville community reports the Freedom Order of the Eastern Star installed at the Masonic Rooms and the W C of St Pauls Methodist Church gathering at Mrs. William Melville home. Numerous holiday visits and family dinners follow, with items from Allen Hobbs and family to Miss Charlotte De Baugh and Miss Jo Ann Arrington. A New Year service at St Pauls ends with benediction at 12 01 AM. The J Marion secret entertained a family dinner with Rev Paul Harris and others. The annual meeting of Sykesville State Bank is set for Jan 12 at 1 PM. Boy Scout Troop 381 hosted a Christmas party and house warming with Senior Girl Scouts as guests. Cpl Vernon Bennett is noted.
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Sykesville
Freedom Order of the Eastern Star
St. Paul's Methodist Church
William Melville
Herbert Leatherwood
Allene Brown
Washington
Lewis F. Ransom
Allen Hobbs
Hobbs
Walter Hobbs
Margaret Hobbs
J. Marion Secret
Paul Harris
Ballimore
Ernest Ridgely
Helen Louise Ridgely
Liberty Road
Margaret Harris
Millard Weer
George F. Howes
Montgomery County
Charlotte de Baugh
Baltimore
Herschel Reed
Marion Brown
Edward Pollard
Aberdeen
G. Surratt
West Virginia
Brown
Helen
Ralph
Douglas Brown
Grant
J. Nevin Ports
Judy
Frederick
Celsius Brown
Earl Carter
St. Agnes Hospital
Carter
Linda Vernay
Clarence Young
West London
Hyattsville
Russell Pope
Gaithersburg
R. Kenneth Barnes, Jr
David Krieger
Levi Barnes
Belle Parker
Herbert Crook, Jr
Lansdowne
Herbert Crook
Florence Blaisdell
New York
William Blaisdell
Glen Burnie
Dorsey Dwyer
Sonny
Centerville
Eastern Shore
Philadelphia
Clarke's Summit
Robert Snyder
Robert W. Carter
Charles McAuliffe
Harold Hayes
Vincent Walkendifer
Shirley Walkendifer
Arthur €. Brown
Army Medical Corps Home For Holidays At Pa Hospital
Army Medical Corps stationed at a Pennsylvania hospital is home for the holidays. Brethren Warfield William Tomlinson Richard Gardner Vincent Marriner and John Monaghan were born in the service home for the holidays. Miss Caroline W Hewitt of Washington visits with her nieces the Misses Cathorn.
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Army Medical Corps
Pennsylvania
Branch Warfield
William Tomlinson
Richard Gardner
Vincent Marriner
John Monaghan
Caroline W. Hewitt
Washington
Cauthorn
Union Bridge Holiday Displays and Local News Highlights
Union Bridge notes a large Christmas garden by Walter Rickell drawing visitors through January 16, with a seven by nine and a half foot country scene including Bethlehem Nativity, moonlit night displays, and a railroad. The item lists several local residents and guests, including military service updates, schooling trips, and community events at St. James Lutheran.
Duck Hunting Ends in Maryland on January 10
Maryland hunters are told Monday January 10 will be the last day for duck hunting. State Game Warden E Lee Le Compte notes ice has broken up allowing access this weekend. The U S wildlife service refused an extension to February 1, citing fairness to zones where the season ended in December.
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Baltimore
Maryland
E. Lee LeCompte
LeCompte
United States Wildlife Service
State Game and Inland Fish Commission
The
Wildlife Service
Local Family Visits Highlight Holiday Gatherings
Greenfield and Comus households exchange visits over Christmas and New Year. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Davis host, with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Algie Gregg, the Flohrs on furlough, and the Gregg and Davis families from Comus and Frederick. Multiple relatives visit Edwards Davis and son Billy while Sonny Tracy spends holidays with Davis family.
New Windsor Social Notices Include Family Visits from Baltimore
New Windsor lists Mrs. Marguerite Anders of Baltimore spending New Year with sister Mrs. Adella Gilbert. Mrs. Nellie Bond of Washington and Miss Kitty Baile Devilbiss of Baltimore visiting relatives. Mrs. Mildred Bull and son of Baltimore staying with Dr. and Mrs. James T. Marsh. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haines of Uniontown visiting Mr. and Mrs. Norman Myers and Mrs. Stremmel. Sgt. Fred Weishaar returning to camp after furlough with his parents. Miss Betty Jane Roop, student nurse at Maryland University, noted in the roster.
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New Windsor
Marguerite Anders
Baltimore
Adella Gilbert
Nellie Bond
Washington
Howard Devilbiss
Kitty Baile Devilbiss
Mildred Bull and Son
James T. Marsh
Frank Haines
Uniontown
Norman Myers
Stremmel
Fred Weishaar
Bernard Weishaar
Betty Jane Roop
Maryland University
Mos
Weekend visits and local society notes
Mrs Howerd Roop returned after a visit with her parent. Walter Bankard spent the weekend with his wife and daughters. Miss Dolly Hyde of Baltimore visited her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Hyde. Miss Margaret Ann Marsh returned Sunday to Dickinson College after holidays with her parents Dr and Mrs James T Marsh. Mrs Smith Snader hosted the Literary Club Saturday. Miss Lulu Smelser was taken to the hospital by Hartzler ambulance Sunday. Gary Brown of the Seabees spent New Year's with his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Brown.
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Hartzler
Gary Brown
The
Seabees
Raymond Brown
Hampton area students return for New Year break
Miss Mary Mayo of Hamilton Bermuda, a Stuart Hall student in Staunton, returns after visiting aunt Mrs Hatton D. Brown. Miss Virginia Mae Stonestreet goes back to the Visitation Academy Frederick, Miss Elizabeth R. Hays to St Marys University. Miss Decie Webb of Washington visits Miss Hays. Col C F von d ern Bussche spends New Year weekend in New York with son and daughter in law Major and Mrs C F von der n Bussche Jr. Mr and Mrs Richard P.
Public sale of New Market property in Frederick County
Trustee Amos A. Holter will expose at public sale on January 20 1944 at 11 AM in Frederick City Court House the West Main Street parcel in New Market tied to Martha Mattie L. Biehl heirs. The 66 by 330 foot lot hosts a two story six room brick frame dwelling with a near new garage and outbuildings. Terms demand half cash at sale or ratification with balance secured in notes or all cash, six month residue if needed. Deposit 150 due sale day. costs borne by buyer.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Leslie N. Coblentz
Annie I. Webster
Court House
Frederick City
Maryland
Frederick County National Bank of
Frederick
Mattie L. Biehl
Violet C Cole
Daniel W. Cole
Violet C. Cole
Washington, D C
Father Owson
Washington, D. C
Bil
Violet Christine Lee
A. D
Court of Equity
Ellis C. Wachter
Alton Y. Bennett
E.W.T
Yellow Springs
Tuscarora District
Frederic County
Joseph E. Staley
Charles A. Staley
Albert W. Burkhart
W.B.C
Dill Avenue
di Avenue
Lester E. Shafer
Saidecree
Local Family News From Maryland and Virginia
Brown ere of home after visiting in Virginia, Mrs. L. R. Melee and children have returned to Baltimore after visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Frederick P. Hays. Pvt. Thomas W. Kessler was with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. . Kessler, while on furlough from Fort Meade. Mrs. Jessie Price is in the Frederick City Hospital after a fall in which she broke her ankle. Mrs. J. R. Lillard and son, J. R. Lillard, Jr., visited in Adgenstown during the week. Miss Rebecca Lillard spent her leave from the University of Maryland Hospital with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lillard. Miss Evelyn Hovey, of Washington, was also guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lillard.
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Brown
Virginia
L. R. Melee
Baltimore
Frederick P. Hays
Thomas W. Kessler
H. ¥. Kessler
Fort Meade
Jessie Price
Frederick City Hospital
J. R. Lillard
J. R. Lillard, Jr
Adgenstown
Rebecca Lillard
University of Maryland Hospital
Everlyn Hovey
Washington
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St. Mary's High School
Hagerstown
Hagerstown High School
Helma Hann Bowers
Gladiators
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Joe Griffin
J. Hoffman
F. O Odo Oo
Engle
Egworthy
Gaver
Kline
B. Talley
Harpers Ferry B.S
G. F. Tos. Barker
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Schultz
Lilla
Fields
Benjamin
Jackson
Referee
Corp, Peda Timer
Brish
Hartman
Roderick
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Hahn
F. Young
Gladhill
F. Worthington
Kelly
Lenhart
Seller
Thompson
Doll
Z. Hawkins
Hughes
C. Detrick
WAC and
Tos Haddican
Staffson
Connors
F. Baker
McGuire
Dedzak
Roussian
Russell
G. Lish
Inter-Church League
Archive
Reds
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Myr
Clarence Sanders
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Station Hospital
Camp
Stewart, Ga
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APO
New York City
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San Francisco
California
Anthony Owen
O. H. Stinson
St Mary Patricia
Link
Naval Air Station
Atlanta
Blanding
Fla
Joe Louis
Louis
Fort Leo Wash
Union Bridge
William Knight
High Spire
Elizabeth Roop
Elizabethtown College
John D. Roop
Linwood
Walter Rickell
Bethlehem
Grover Devilbiss
Marray Bohn
Elsie Wilson
Thomas Eichelberger
College Park
Earl
Oscar Strawsburg
Arnold Strawsburg
Westminster
Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. James’ Lutheran Church
Charles Fowble
Roy Keefer
Kenneth N. Alling
Carroll County
George E. Fowble
David M. Culler
Harry Carr
Bark Hill
Ruth Utermahlen
Cleon Wolfe
Middleburg
Paul Fleming
G. M Fleming
Vernon Gladhill
Genuine Estate
Heatrolas
Round Oak
A. E. Fisher
East Patrick St
Greenfield
Edward Davis
John J. Davis
John Davis
Frederick Ruff
Mildred
Jean
Ethel
Near Towson
Grace Luck
Billy
Albert
Miriam
Allen Browning
Ridgeville
Wilson Davis
Robert
Betty Gossard
Dorothy
Barnesville
Amos A. Holter
Emmert R. Bowlus
Walkersville Bank
Walkersville
United States
Navy
Harold Hooper
Robert N. Nicodemus
Geo. P. Devilbiss
William B. Bennett
Boi
State of
County of
Freda G. Kintz
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Frederickity
Oscar L. Staley
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