AWVS Serves Refreshments as Frederick Selectees Depart
Frederick's Army mobilization event featured AWVS volunteers serving coffee and doughnuts in the station waiting room while bands played and selectees, with families, boarded a train to Fort Meade. High School Victory Corps girls hosted, and officers supervised the roll call and embarkation.
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Fredericktunienes
A American Women's Voluntary Service
Frederick High School
AWVS
Alton ¥. Bennett
Theocal Ocd
Parsons Newman
Frederick Draft Board
Bennett
OCD
Victory Corps
Fort Meade
Joseph H. Himes
Freerick County
Third Daughter Born To Princess Juliana
Ottawa reports the birth of Crown Princess Juliana's third daughter at Itawa Civic Hospital at 7 p.m. E.W.T. Both mother and child are well. The birth does not change succession. a male would have been heir since 1851. Princess Beatrix and Princess Irene are her sisters. Beatrix is next in line.
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Ottawa
Juliana
Netherlands
Itawa Civic Hospital
Wilhelmina
Netherlands House of Orange
Hol
Jopenrene
Netherlands East Indies
Netherlands West Indies
Prince Bernhard
Holland
Court News Property Transfers and Complaint Miscue
Court notes list multiple property deeds in the county with various grantees and sums from $0 to $500, including Ida V Padgett to Lucie Cromwell and Mary Statler, plus transfers to Jesse Krieg and Mary Louise Krieg. A bill of complaint for contrived or conairecce appears for Murphy vs Murpley.
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Ida V. Padgett
Lucie E. Cromwell
Camille Elizabeth Magalis
Mary Staley
Mary Statler
Jesse Krieg
Mary Louise Krieg
Clarence J. Fink
Joseph E. Shorbd
Nurse from Rocky Ridge joins Army in Australia
In Australia St Martin, among the first hurs from Frederick County to enlist, serves since last June. Daughter of Jacob and [illegible] Martin of Rocky Ridge, she trained at Thurmont High and Frederick City Hospital School of Nursing. She met Capt. George H Trundle, Millburn New Jersey, whose wife Hazel Wolfe is from Foxville, linking families connected to Frederick City Hospital.
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St. Martin
Hurs
Frederick County
Australia
Jacob C. Martin
Rocky Ridge
Thurmont High School
Frederck City Hospital
Nurswig
Vlee Abillew
St Martin
George H Trundle
Millburn
N. J
Austalia
Newton Trundle
Trundle
Hazel Wolfe
Foxville
David Derr
Feagaville
Frederick City Hospital
Lt Martin
Signator Breaks Mark Wins Lee Handicap at New Orleans
Signator, making his first start of the year, won the Robert E. Lee Handicap at Jefferson Park in New Orleans. He shaved three fifths of a second from the six furlong track record, carrying the silks of Doky VI Monton Me Tb ou. Amazed and Requested chased the favorite, with Riverland finishing a length behind. The four thousand crowd watched an $1,360,000 total in eight races and a trifling win pool as Signator paid 15 to 1 in matuels.
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New Orleans
Sished
Ben
Harold Clark
Riverland
Insco
Signalor
Orvie Scurlock
Amazed
Leon “Buddy Hans
Frank
Amazed Red Moon
Corydon
Ben Gray
Anti-Vichyite Named Governor of Algeria
Marcel Peyrouton was announced as Governor General of Algeria signaling a purge of pro Vichy elements. Observers say the move represents a decisive shift under Allied strategy to remove Vichy supporters from key administration posts. The appointment follows pressure from Allied authorities over control of North Africa.
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Algeria
North Africa
Marcel Peyrouton
Pierre Laval
Pestoutor
Thwits Laval-abouldtlea
Aigmers
Gentrals
Wider Power For Orphans Courts
A bill in the House of Delegates would let Orphans Courts sell real estate of testators under certain conditions, matching the powers they have for intestate estates. The measure, referred to the Judiciary committee, aims to aid small estate litigants by avoiding Circuit Court costs for sales up to 2,500 dollars.
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House of Delegates
Richart E. Zimmermian
Frederick County
Orphans Courts
Judiciary Committee
Zimmerman
Register of Wills Office
Orphans Court
Circuit Court
Soften Up Jap Positions In Burma Raid Report
British communique notes Japanese positions in Burma raided yesterday near Rathedaung and Pedali on Akyab Island as Allied forces push toward the Bay of Bengal. Resistance remains, but no major change. Allied fighters claim one enemy plane destroyed and several damaged after air battles. Rathedaung and surrounding areas were reported “well on fire” following bomber and fighter strikes.
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Jaeinee
Burma
Rathei Dating
Pedali
Akyab Island
Parkas
Bay of Bengal
Padali
Rathedaung
Akyab
Harpers Ferry Doctor Clifford C. Johnson Dies
Harpers Ferry West Virginia January 20 Services were held today for Dr Clifford C Johnson 62 the sole practicing physician in the immediate area who died unexpectedly over the weekend at his home He had practiced for 33 years Surviving are his widow formerly Miss Lillian Knott daughters Mrs Walbur Winters and Miss Eleanor Johnson of Alexandria one son Samuel Linden Johnson sisters Mrs J W Myers and Miss Emma Johnson Philippi Mrs Thomas Wilson Charleston WV and brother Warren W Johnson Chicago
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Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Clifford C. Johnson
Lillian Knott
5. T. Knott
Walbur Winters
Eleanor Johnson
Alexandria
Samuel Linden Johnson
University of Richmond
J. W. Myers
Emma Johnson
Philippi
Thomas Wilson
Charleston W. Va
Warren W. Johnson
Chicago
OPA Granted Power to ration listed foodstuffs
Washington January 201 secretary of agriculture Wickard signed an order delegating authority to the Office of Price Administration to ration evaporated and condensed milk jams jellies preserves fruit butters pickles relishes processed fish and shellfish and food products containing meats
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Wickard
Office of Price Administration
Back in Jail Hutts Returns After Short County Stay
Raymond Hutts of Brunswick was jailed again Tuesday night after completing a 13 day sentence on Monday. He had been arrested Monday for drunkenness on the street and pleaded guilty before Magistrate Howard M. Jones. The magistrate said Hutts would face a double sentence if he returned for another conviction.
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Raymond Hutts
Brunswick
Hutts
Howard M. Jones
Madge Bellamy Fires At Former Suitor In Public Melodrama
In San Francisco at the Union Club, actress Madge Bellamy fired three shots at A Stanwood Murphy, a lumber company executive she had dated for years. She faced a felony assault charge after admitting the act, provoked by Murphy's marriage to June Alma.
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San Francisco
Madge Bellamy
Whay
Papatie Union Club
Nob Hill
Frank Lucey
A. Stanwood Murphy
Murphy
June Alma
New York
Baltimore
Tojo Ill. Japanese Diet Recesses to January 27
New York January 20 The Office of War Information said Tokyo radio reported Premier Hideki Tojo is ill and that the Diet would recessed until January 27. A Comei broadcast later said he has a cold but expected to recover by January 27. The Diet had been in recess since December 27 and was to reconvene tomorrow with cabinet speeches.
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New York
Office of War Information
Tokyo Radio
Hideki Tojo
Federal Communications Commission
Harbin
Manchukuo
OWI
Comei
Tokyo
Tojo
Large Drop In Gasoline Consumption In Baltimore
Gasoline use in the Baltimore area has fallen about 40 to 43 percent since the pleasure-driving ban began. Many stations closed or cut staff and hours. owners say they may quit if business does not rebound. Sections in the area number fewer than a year ago, with demand to raise retail gasoline prices.
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Baltimore
Arugmullis
Chile Breaks With Axis as U S Is Informed
Chile informs American governments it will sever diplomatic relations with Germany Italy and Japan after a 30 to 10 Senate vote endorses President Rios decision. Also reports marriages licenses issued in Hagerstown and a West Virginia Real Estate Commission appointment, plus stock market and other brief items.
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Santiago
Chile
Axis
Senate
Rios
Germany
Italy
Japan
Ace of All Plastics highlighted in Hood College lecture
Dr. LF Livingston of DuPont spoke at Hood College on the value of scientific research for war production. He described nitro cellulose based items like explosives and hammers, and introduced lucite and nylon as key wartime plastics with wide applications from medical sutures to parachutes.
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LF. Livingston
EF. I. Dupont de Nemours Company
Wilmington
Del
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College
Livingston
State Forest Workers Plan Cumberland Meeting
A two day district conference will convene in Cumberland to train forest protection personnel in fire fighting conservation and preservation. Attendees include State and U S Forest Service officials and local and volunteer fire departments from Allegany Garrett Washington and Frederick counties. The program features lectures demonstrations and forest fire control planning for the coming year.
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Cumberland
William H. Johnson
HUM
Cumberland Country Club
Joseph F. Taylor
Baltimore
State Forester
D. M. Rochester
J K. Vessey
F. W. Marsh
U. S. Forest Service
H. C. Buckingham
R. M. Ridgely
Maryland State Police
Forest Service
Allegany
Garrett
Washington
Frederick
Allegany County
Jap Sanananda Losses Reported Heavy in New Guinea
Allied Headquarters in Australia reports heavy Japanese casualties at Sanananda Village and Point, with 27 Tans captured or killed as ground troops seize the area. The campaign in the Papuan Peninsula is described as mop‑up, leaving three isolated pockets and thwarted enemy bomber support. A small Allied vessel sunk in Australian waters with all but two rescued. Allied air raids hit Gasmata, Lac Sc idee Duddings, Hatsam Torrego and a Kai Islands town.
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Australia
Prom
Sanananda
Point
New Guinea
Papuan Peninsula
Australian
Gasmata
New Britain
Lac Scidee Duddings
Hatsam
Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
Advertisement touts Hu-Ex Ru-Ex Compound a home remedy for rheumatic arthritis neuritis and pains. Claims a two week supply mixed with water and lemon juice provides relief within 48 hours with a money back guarantee if not helped. Sold by drug stores nationwide.
Hood Girl Chosen for Curtiss Wright Engineering Cadette
Miss Joan Archer of Walkersville Maryland selected as one of 800 U.S. girls to train as engineers by Curtiss Wright. She will join a ten month program at a state university, with tuition room and board provided and a future position in Curtiss Wright’s engineering department. The Hood College student expressed mixed emotions about leaving friends as she prepares for the training.
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Joan Archer
New York Times
Miss Archer
Victoria N. Archer
East Orange
N. J
Anchjer
Curtiss-Wright
Silss Arener
Passaic
United States
Desec
Curtis-Wrgibt
Mims Archers
America
Curtiss- Wright
Lee Jackson Dinner Held by Fitzhugh Lee Chapter UDC
The Fitzhugh Lee Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a Lee Jackson dinner at Hotel Frederick on a Saturday afternoon. About 40 people attended, with guests, songs by Mrs. Paul Beckhelm, address by Rev. Samuel S. Johnston, and floral tributes.
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Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hotel Frederick
Robert G Toe
Strane— Wall" Jackson
Samuel S. Johnston
All Saints' Episcopal Church
Lee
Jackson
Paul B. Beckhelm
Stephen Foster
Brahm
Beckhelm
W. C. Royal
Herbert Kreh
Ant Jeane
C. B.D
Berkhelm
Calvin E. Schildknecht
Emma French
E. W. Pruitt
Medora Jones
Harry Nixdorff
Frederick
Lorenzo Martin
Elizabeth R. Lyle
Washington, D. C
Hood College Convocation Opens Second Semester
Dr. Joseph H. Apple, Hood College president emeritus, will speak at Convocation marking the start of the second semester on February 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Brodbeck Hall. The fiftieth anniversary theme covers Hood’s background and history as students finish the first semester January 30 and register for the new term February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Apple
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
Layden Drops Baugh Case Over Lack of Evidence
NFL commissioner Elmer Layden announced Sammy Baugh was found not guilty of wilful failure to attend a benefit game. Investigators proved he intended to play and was sick when he was to depart Texas, with transportation delays preventing travel to Philadelphia.
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Chicago
Elmer Layden
National Football League
Sammy Baugh
Philadelphia
Washington Redskins
Layden
Baugh
Rotan, Tex
Portugal Sees Sixty Percent Of Land Under Cultivation
A report states that sixty percent of Portugal's land area is under cultivation. The figure highlights the nation's agricultural footprint and land use patterns.
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Portugal
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Tanley W. Schroyer
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Arthur K. Huffer
J. Albert
Gaylord F. Cem
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Clyde O. Koons
O. Murphy
Richard “S
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Lieut
Beulah Martin
Jurney
Chesleyee Jurney
Sergee
Wall Doxey
Holly Springs
Maloney
D-Conn
New Delhi
OPA
U. S
Hagerstown
Neil K Wood
Biuleville
Leona T. Briggs
Gaithersburg
Charles W. Hahn
Mary F. Terry
Glenn L. Grove
Lovettsville
Betty J. Thompson
John S Haller
Lavinia M. Ebberts
Pownall
Charleston
Charles V. Pownall
Martinsburg
West Virginia Real Estate Commission
Neely
Howard L. Swisher
Morgantown
Prospect Street
Middleijown
Alla K. Riden
Fred Ridenour
Amaur H Butler
California
Detroit Automobile Industries
Pearl Harbor
Lucifer
All Plastics
Hood
Jap Sanananda
Walkersville Parent-Teacher Association
Walkersville High School
Thomas Cramer
Robert L. Smith
Frederick Utilities
Calvin C. Keeney
Smith
Emma Jane Hahn
C. L. Thompson
United Nations
League of Nations
Lee-Jackson
Layden Absolutes Baugh of
St. Ji
Ipiano
Albert C. Palmer
Hangon
Vicks
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Hampshire
MT. Ararat Farms
Port Deposit
Cecil County
Maryland
Farm Iles
U. S. 222
U. S. 46
Americana
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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