Annual Meet of Frederick Community Chest Held
The Frederick Community Chest held its annual meeting in the Francis Scott Key Hotel ballroom. Dr. Henry J. Stahr urged that all community members hear the stewardship reports as five directors were reelected and several agency representatives were renewed for terms. New and holdover directors and agency reps were named, with budget highlights noting a $16,520 allotment and potential increases to meet intensified demand.
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Fred@rick Community Chest
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Henry J. Stahr
The
Community Chest
Parsons Newman
Charles McC. Mathias
Robert L. Smith
Flalmes D. Baker
Edger H McBride
Francis Perrott
Henry I. Stahr
Roger B. Wolfe
William B. Bennett
William T. Delaplaine
James H. Gambrill
Zimmerman
Mises
Marjorie Kline
Social Service Exchange
Glenn Stovall
Salvation Army
Mr. Royal
Boy Scouts
Bowers
Federated Charities
George A. Holland
Children’s Aid Society
Anders
R. Ames Hendrickson
M.C. A
Stahr
Smith
Liberators Can Take It In Wake Island Mission Triumph
Lieutenant Colonel William A. Matheney led the Dumbo the Liberator mission back from Wake Island, reporting heavy anti aircraft and Zero fighter opposition. He credited his crew with surviving engine damage and fuel-tank hits while achieving a ten minute bombing recon over three islands and no casualties. Navigator Captain Philip R. Krieg noted eight Zeros pursued the Liberators after the salvo, but the flight returned safely with damaged engines and a successful recon and bombardment run.
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Walter B. Clausen
Hawaiian
Wake
Matheney
Philip R. Krieg
Oak Harbor
Wash
Matheny
Putzi Hanfstaengl Not Working For U S
Washington reports that Ernst Sedgwick Putzi Hanfstaengl, once associated with Adolf Hitler, did not provide government information on Hitlerism and the State Department says there is no record of employing him. The Office of War Information confirms Hanfstaengl is not employed by OWI and has not been used by it.
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Washington
Ernst Sedgwick
Putzi) Istaeng
Adolf Hitler
State Department
Hanfstaeng
Office of War Information
Talk To Women Voters Addresses Welfare In Frederick County
Rev William C Royal spoke to the Frederick County League of Women Voters on welfare administration and casework in Frederick County. He stressed rehabilitation and the agency's work, noting difficulties before aid is granted and that his remarks were from an individual citizen perspective. The meeting included discussions on road policy, a Sunday movie ban, and a call for a public referendum before any Sunday movie law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Royal
Frederick County League of Women Voters
MCA
Frederick County Welfare
Mr. Royal
Welfare Board
F. B. Sappington
R. R. Lewis
Baltimore
Raymond Shank
League
Maryland General Assembly
Roads Board
War Council
Executive Department of Government
Jacob R. Ramsburg
William C. Roderick
William Trout
Lewis
Longtime merchant Wertheimer to mark 82nd birthday
On Friday the veteran dealer Wertheimer will quietly observe his 82nd birthday at his West Third Street home. In excellent health he may walk downtown if weather is favorable, his erect figure a familiar sight on the main streets as he greets friends and acquaintances.
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West Third Street
Wertheimer
Boots and Bread Slicing Sparks City Probe
New York reports accuse several bakeries of bootlegging sliced bread amid a Department of Agriculture order. The temporary food industries committee, led by De Witt C. Reed, notes the practice harms competition and may breach the order banning at home slicing. A snowstorm cancels a tire inspection meeting in Thurmont, with a rescheduled session planned in Winchester Hall.
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New York
Joe
Temporary Food Industries Committee
Reed
Thurmont
OPA
Russell S. Copeland
Winchester Hall
Our Casualties Less Than Half in Papuan Campaign
Allied Headquarters in Australia reported that in the Papuan Peninsula campaign in New Guinea Allied losses were less than half of the Japanese. An Allied spokesman estimated 3,000 Japanese killed in the final assault with overall Allied casualties and sickness far lower, attributed to careful planning and time flexibility.
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Australia
New Guinea
Douglas
Iass
Uns
Music and poetry night at local club meeting
Mrs Eric Elsee led with a First Psalm and the group sang O God Of Love O King Of Peace. Mrs Saffit conducted tunes including Sweet and Low and Nancy Lee. Miss Genevieve Thomas presented poems by Frost Ruseall Loe well Whittier and readings from Dickens. Thirteen members answered the golf call and a penny box for emergencies was proposed. Red Cross drive preparations were announced for March.
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Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Nearj
Woodsboro
Pauline
Genevieve Smith
Pauline Smith
Ivory Palaces
Ruth Klineson
Clyde Beard
Margaret Keeney
Betty Rhoderick
Catherine Baker
Margaret Hahn
Pauline Fogle
Isabel Keeney
Margaret Fogle
Rosa Mae Stitely
Eric Elsee
Evieve Thomas
Robert Frost
James Ruseall Loewell
John Greenleaf Whittier
Melville Cromwell
Thomas
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens
Michael
Gibson
Champman
Coelee
Red Cross
Jehieh
Dedication Service Planned at Local Methodist Church
The church holds a dedicator y service for the roll of honor on February 3. Miss Nellie Day acts as bene tessa while Rev. Galley delivers "What America Means To Me" at eight o'clock Sunday evening.
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Howe
Methodist
Galley
America
Adamstown Women’s Club Meeting Report
The Rural Women’s Club of Adamstown met January 20 with Miss Genevieve Thomas as hostess. President Mrs. Elmer Michael opened the gathering with a song and the American creed recited by the Spiritual Life chairman.
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Adamstown
Genevieve Thomas
Elmer Michael
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Abo
U.S
Putzi’ Hanfstaengl
U. S
W. C. Royal
Juniors and Citizens Truck Company
East Sixth Street
Zles Wertheimer
Freds
MacArthur
Nellie Day
A&p
Bupere
York Liver
Vaelbe
Marvel Bread
Yate Vicborg
Wrament
Marvel
Honda
Florida
A. c
P&g
PY Super
Opnosite Municipal
Warkong Tok
Sunnyfield Barley
Ae Ake
Mederete
Shin
EATAA
Ann Page
Nabisco
Pillsbury
Sunnyfield
IONA
Vom
Egards
Btaley
Wright
Ize
Gerber’s
Lincoln
Wear Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Billingsley Rose
Pede
Remsberg’s Jewelry Store
Sunny Prey
Crutchfield
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