WLB Demands End To Wildcat Coal Strike
War Labor Board orders immediate end to the 29 000- miner walkout threatening government seizure to avert war production crisis as 15 large mines shut and anthracite stocks sag. UMW leaders and strike committees face possible federal takeover while production gaps widen and industry seeks a wage settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WLB
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
War Labor Board
Frances Perking
John L Lewis
United Mine Workers
Dermand
Richart Maize
Tri-District Mine Committee
United Mine Workers District 7
John L. Lewis
UMW
Questionnaires Mailed by Draft Board to 18-Year-Old Registrants
Draft Board One begins mailing questionnaires to youths who turned 18 between July 1 and December 31 last year. Forms were sent Monday and will guide classifications. local physical exams follow. Names and addresses of registrants are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Grafton Carr
Knoxville
Charles Francis Heffner, Jr
Fourth Avenue
Brunswick
George Theodore Sulcer
Park Avenue
John Henry Schwartz
Jefferson
David Warren Fry
Lander
Mark Julian Golibart
East Church Street
Richard Lee Runkles
Maurice Hamilton Haugh
Frederick
Willard Mahoney Holmne
East Shird Street
James Franklin Soper
Lotrle Kiln
James Edward Mullabby
East Fifth Street
Edward Thomas Danner
North Bentz Street
George Henry Angleberger
Middletown
Lewis Aubrey Gross
John William Russell
Upper College Terrace
Arthur Charles Blicken
East South Street
Donald Worthington Glenn
University of Maryland
James Ashby Calhoun, Jr
East Potomac Street
George Alpha Mover
Woocielow II
Mudie
Sue Beas Hoffman
Leon Nelson McAllister
Gene Gavin Gardner
East Third Street
Carroll Atlee Blank
Jeffersen
Willam Joseph Mask
Fifth Street
Herbert Sawyer Hahn
North Market Street
Guy Walike
Motter, Jr
East Second Street
Calvin Coolidge Carroll
All Saints
John Baward Dizon
West Fifth Street
Withur Dale Myers
Herman Abe Cole
Nelson Grayson Feaga
South Market Street
Curtis Andrew Green
West Patrick Street
Harry William Bowber
Adamstown
Homer Floyd Hots
Point of Hooks
Charles Lare Routzahn
Walkersville
Jesse Leo Cook
B. and
O. Avenue
William Ellsworth Kline
Paul William Esworthy
Joseph Booker Jr
John Robert McConnell
Main Street
Henry Leo Wilson, Jr
East Sixth Street
Paul Hammond Beard
Washington Street
Dwight Collinus
Boston
Mass
Harry Marvin Jackson
West Third Street
Edward Arnold Tyer- Yar
Carroll Lee Boyer
Frank Hill Wachter
Buckingham
Train crash damages freight cars near Kensington underpass
Three cars of a Baltimore and Ohio freight train were damaged Monday night when a coupling parted near Kensington underpass. The front section pulled away while the rear group slowed, later crashing into a gondola. No sabotage ruled. cars moved to a siding as crews cleared the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Kensington
R C Young
Braddock Women Club Hears Time and Energy Talk
The Braddock Women's Club met at Mrs Luther Mahoney's home with president Mrs Ray Cling presiding. Red Cross sewing was distributed and a demonstration on conserving time and energy through careful meat planning was given along with a wartime menu and meat rationing explanations by Mrs Charles Main and Mrs Bowyer Fout. The next meeting is set for February 12 at Mrs Charles Kline's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kline
Mrs. Miniver Tops 1942 Film Poll by Critics
The MGM drama Mrs Miniver led 1942's top feature poll in the Film Daily Ten Best, with 582 participants including 524 newspapers and 68 radio commentators. How Green Was My Valley ranked second, while nine other 1942 features followed in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mrs. Miniver
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Sidney Franklin
William Wyler
Greer Garcon
Valeree Pidgeon
Teresa Wright
Zim
Film Daily
Beilliast Acresn
Jan Struthec
S24
Twentieth Century-Fox
Green
My Valley
Darryl F. Zanuck
Com. John Ford
Mrs. Mini
ODT Seeks Farmers For Gasoline Aid In District
The Hagerstown Office of Defense Transportation says district examiners will assist farmers and motor vehicle operators who lack gasoline or miles due to errors or delays. Samuel L. King Jr will be at the Court House today to hear appeals. No more temporary gasoline rations after January 31. those unable to meet in person should mail to the district office at Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Cient
Edward R. Gisburne
Samuel L. King, Jr
Court House
Man Reads 869 Books at Artz Library in Five Years
N Warren White, a retired salesman living at 220 Carroll Park Way, holds the record for most books read by a single Artz Library patron. In nearly five years since February 2, 1938, he has read 869 volumes, averaging 174 per year and 33 per week, while keeping two books on hand and visiting every other day. He began with card number one and continues to fill new cards as records accumulate. He reads in Court House Park and at the local M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Warren White
Carroll Parkway
C. Burr Artz
Josephine P. Etchison
Miss Etchison
White
Cone
Court House Park
Penetro Relieve Colds Aches and Sniffs
An ad promotion touts Penetro as relief for colds and aches with a suppository base and double supply. The copy mentions product codes and broad claims of symptom relief.
Retiree Francis White Fosters Reading Habit in Frederick
Francis White, long resident of Frederick, drums up a library habit after borrowing books for a friend. He praises the C Burr Artz Library opened in 1998 and encourages leisure reading for pleasure and health. Born in Terre Haute, he previously opened a Recreation Center in New York before retiring to Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Boot Key
United Engine House
South Way
Cate
Frederick County
Frederick
White
Terre Haute
Ind
States of the Union
Canada
Elizabeth Miller
West Patrick Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
War Department
Ickes
Anthracite Industry
Senate
Cincinnati
Atrikere
St Avage
AL Odate
Glen Alden Coal Company
Hudson Coal Company
Scranton
Luzerne Anthracite Company
Forty Fort
Susquehanna Collieries Company
Cleveland
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Hazleton
Hazle Mines
Glen Alden Company
Truesdale and Loomis
Charles W. Grimes
Creagerstown
Faye Elien
Kaye Helen
Jackie Houck
Gaill Blair
Faye Grimes
Kaye Grimes
Junior Houck
Carol Houck
Jimmy Long
Bobbie Long
Mack Barber
Charles Gomes
Charles McNary
E. V. Robertson
Wyo
Chapman Revercomb
W. Va
Harlan Bushfield
S. Dak
Albert Hawkes
N. J
Kenneth Wherry
Neb
C. Douglas Buck
Del
McNary
Homer Ferguson
Mich
E. H. Moore
Okla
Journey’s End
New Fea
Rommel
Desert
NEA
Bronx
Westchester County
Long Island
OPA
Buckeystown
Frank Lewis
Donald William Dawson
Frank Aldine Moore
Lindsay Patterson
Patrick Street
Donald Milford Schroyer
East
Lawrence Ignatius Thomas
South Street
Elmer Linwood Wharton, Jr
Richard Lewis Hoffman
Walter Clarkson Ramsburg
Charles Rudell Bowens
Clarence William Fawley
Walkers
Charles Ellsworth Swope
Bernard Frank Rhoderick
Roy James Schaffer
Robert Lee Hanes
Point of Rocks
Herman Augustus Roeder
William Andrew Webber
Millard Preston Gibbons
Rowe 1
Russell Austin Brightwell
East Seventh Street
Carl William Kefauver
Jefferson Street
Charles William Yinger
West
Robert Lee Gross
Walter Martin Rice
Joseph Nelson
Maple Avenue
Grover Lee Michael, Jr
Wilson Avenue
Ralph Davis Scott
Warren Eldridge Young
Charles Clifton Smith
Harold Scott Bryant
Austin Emory Hildebrand
Curtis Leo Webber
East C Street
Clarence Michael Fogle
Water Street
Homer Eli Selby
Seventh Avenue
Bernard Edward Dennis
Guy Robert Swomley
Rome
Albert C. Palmer
ODT
Frederick City Hospital
Georgianna Houck
St. Louis
Artz
H. H. Steldle
Darnestown
David Biddinger
Mra. Biddinger
Bo Reo
Gaithersburg Fire Company
Rockville Company
Carter
Olds Mobile
Sen
A Home Smalleap Co
North Coart M
Pheae
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
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