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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1943
Page
4
A reader raises concerns about a column by a writer using a pen name while the real name is requested by the editor. The notice appears in Freder trek Moine with January 25, 1043 date.
The piece argues Congress must reclaim authority over regulations from departments and bureaus. It describes a restoration of three-branch balance, rejects extremes, and emphasizes government by law to support wartime unity and public trust.
General Motors reports higher employment but poor overall attendance during wartime. Average weekly absenteeism amounts to 43 000 man days as workers stay home amid rising wages. President Wilson notes women in industry stay on the job more conscientiously than men, prompting male workers to reexamine their positions.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a feature on manpower and safety related to a Chinese team or group. Details are unclear, with garbled phrases mentioning conquest and a portion of China. Further readable context is needed to identify entities and exact event.
Washington notes that a 144 page power packed introduction to a full volume of official papers titled Peace and War United States Foreign Policy 1931 1941 sold unexpectedly fast. Public and private buyers pressed for copies before Feb. 5 with talk of reprints and foreign language editions. The work lacks a named author though the State Department oversaw proofing and preparation. Thady Carlton Savage led the drafting and editing after a career in Oregon state education and State Department service.
A wartime editorial warns that Chinese territory shows the need for modern defense. It argues manpower and industry alone cannot ensure safety, stressing that a well trained army with planes tanks and machine guns can defeat a larger nation. It notes armament factories may shut down after the war and emphasizes continuing production.
The notice says boys aged seventeen may enlist in the Army reserves with parental consent for call to service after turning eighteen. It notes many youths eager to enlist, while some parents fear too much adventure. The piece compares this enthusiasm to America’s early settlers and Western pioneers.
Taneytown and Miss Devore visited the elementary school on January 15 observing classes In first and second grades pupils perform choral reading. Second graders produced a booklet How Some Wild Animals Get Ready For Winter. Fourth graders opened a Romeo museum with displays from many lands. Mrs Cronin hosts a St Josephs church benefit. Health for Victory Club schedules first wartime nutrition courses January 28 at Potomac Edison. Dive bombing history noted as US origin.
In Reisterstown on January 24 the bishops of Maryland and Hannah More Academy trustees announce Miss Janet Ward as successor to Miss Laura Fowler. Fowler retires July 1 after guiding scholastic and material growth, including new buildings and plant improvements.
A resident on East Third street found an opossum in a hen nest and tried to trap it with a board and stone. the next morning the nest was disturbed but the animal vanished. Sheriff Cromwell appoints Welker and Cromwell bailiffs to grand and petit juries for February. Maryland towns Cumberland Hagerstown and Frederick listed by population with home ownership and rents. Mount Philip correspondent reports vandalism at a school house with broken windows steps and a ladder rigged in a tree. Mr George Thenhofer suffers a hand injury from a gun misfire while hunting.
Dr Austin Pearre son of and Sirs Alert J Pearre city has been appointed hive officer at Johns Hopkins Hospital with effect Sept 1, 1923. Eleanor M Johnson appointed to Rosewood State Training School board of trustees. Rotary Club stresses Boys Week vocational guidance at Frederick High School with Prof W Klingaman as speaker.
The article contrasts home and hospital sterilizing, detailing methods to sterilize bottles, utensils, solutions, bandages, and rubber goods. It advises boiling foods and equipment for set times, using sterile containers, and resterilizing when in doubt, noting sterility does not endure long at home.
The American Legion Auxiliary met January 19 at the Legion Home with president Mrs. E. J. Fisher in charge. Reports covered Christmas hospital work, child welfare of orphans, and legislation to accelerate the war effort, with plans for a rummage sale and a February 16 meeting on Americanism and National Defense.
A deed recorded in the clerk's office shows Msg. Maco B. Culier sold property on the Jefferson Knoxville road in Jefferson district to Russell Lt. Smith and wife for about 4000 dollars. Ninety four percent of New Zealand's population is of British origin.
Allied Headquarters reports General MacArthur saying a new campaign form tested in Papua relies on continuous air power. He notes air and ground forces welded together with naval support to deliver swift, massive blows, avoiding a costly island-to-island advance as the Japanese were annihilated in Papua’s Sananandi area.
Week ending January 20 reports total traffic fines of 7153 with four fatal Baltimore city accidents. Licenses revoked include Roy Beard and others for liquor impairment. suspensions cited for McKinley Brooks and Curtis Henning. Refusals span Duppins and King among many. Fines listed by town include Brunswick, Emmitsburg, Frederick, and Thurmont with varied liquor, license, and traffic violations. Violations cover no license, speeding, parking, and failure to stop or keep to right.
A decree by Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnaut granting Mrs Ruth D Hall an absolute divorce from Gilbert L Hall cites desertion. Mrs Hall awarded custody of a child and Gilbert Hall ordered to pay costs. Edward D Storm served as attorney for Mrs Hall.
The Western Maryland Trust Co held its annual board meeting to elect directors and officers with no changes to the board. Re-elected: Waller E. Burall Ernest R. Shriver Louis L. Wilson Claude A. Wilt James H. Grove Jr G. Raymond Shipley Gail L. Catshall W. Clinton McSherry. Officers re elected: W. Clinton McSherry president Ernest R. Shriver vice president Louis L. Wilson vice president and secretary Elmer I. Eshleman treasurer and trust officer Jacob G. Shawbaker assistant treasurer Nevin T. R. Waskey assistant treasurer Edgar F. E. Thomas assistant secretary. Also named were staff C. Everett Kameburg Lleller Mrs Melvin Engle Mrs Madeline Wayble bookkeepers and tellers Miss Dora Stone Miss Jeanette Anders Miss Evelyn Kefauver clerks. CHURCHES ELECT The Zion Lutheran and Christ Evangelical and Reformed churches Middletown held annual meetings electing officers for two years. Lutheran church elected G Harlen Dinterman Carroll Boyer as elders Cyrus J. Hudy Garland Huffer as deacons. Reformed congregation elected Amos A. Holter Maurice D. CobJentz Charles H. Remsberg as trustees, W Oscar Holter Charles J. Huffer Richard A. Keller deacons, Richard A. Beachley Leslie N. Coblentz Philip O. Coblentz trustees of cemetery board.
The Gaithersburg library trustees announce its closure because of wartime conditions. Patrons with books are asked to return them to the Gaithersburg fire engine house.
A reflection on spiritual growth from Earl L Douglase. The old farmer rejects the idea that renouncing self brings happiness, arguing the real obstacle is renouncing self righteousness. Jesus condemns Pharisees who rely on self set standards rather than faith that saves. The piece urges confession of weakness and letting the Spirit transform the heart.
A devotional quote contrasts human pride with divine sovereignty. It recalls Job and Cowper on the limits of mortal wisdom and the call to seek God through His mercy rather than through effort. The passage reflects pious reflection on faith and humility.
The text states a total solar eclipse on February 4. It mentions Made-up place names Maknassy and Xairouvan in Tunisia as battlefront towns with American forces against Germans and Italians. It notes Velikie Luki’s minor status but strategic importance. It cites Amec icas Cup defense costs at 55,600,000 and asks who Prentiss Brown is, answering with New OPA chief.
A brief exhortation on resisting shifting influences and making steady, deliberate choices. The author urges defining aims, sticking to convictions, and avoiding overreaction to enticing new impulses to maintain a steady path.
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