Food Stamp Plan Goes Into Effect In Frederick County
The Agricultural Marketing Administration Food Stamp plan starts this week in Frederick County with stamps sold first at the Welfare Board office on Thursday. Fifty-two families have signaled participation, with 30 buying by mail and 22 at the office. Orange stamps cover regular foods. blue stamps, issued free, buy surplus items. Surplus goods include butter, eggs, cornmeal, flour, vegetables, fruits, and more at same prices as other customers, paid by stamps.
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Agricultural Marketing Administration
Frederick County
Frederick County Welfare Board
Welfare Office
Welfare Board
Ruth Brown Jones
AMA
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Claude R. Wickard
Aen
Self
Bs Welfare
Harry S. Hamilton
Promoted Leon G Poole to Sergeant Technician
Leon G Poole promoted to the rank of Sergeant Technician at Fort Knox Kentucky. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward W Poole of Braddock Heights.
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Leon G, Poole
Fort Knox, Ky
Sgt
Poole
Edward W. Poole
Braddock Heights
Camp Pickett Dedicated And 79th Division Re-activated
Camp Pickett in Virginia was formally dedicated under Col. D John Markey as the 79th Infantry Division is re activated under Maj. Gen. Wyche. The ceremony featured remarks by Gen Milton Reckord Gov. Colgate Darden Jr and Col Leonard Arnold among others and included a 310 pm cannon salute marking the 79th anniversary of Pickett charge at Gettysburg.
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Camp Pickett
D. John Markey
79Th Infantry Division
ST. Wyehe
Milton A. Reckord
Third Corps
Colgale W. Darden, Jr
Virginia
William R. Dear
Cener
Leonard §. Arnold
Second Army -Roops
Mark C. Fox
79Th Division
Knights of
J.D. Brewster
79Th Division Association
Col. Brewster
General Wwyche
Wyche
79Th
Col
Markey
Camp
Pickett
Gettysburg
Reckord
Picket
Dispute Over Trucking Rules Settled by Governors
Baltimore July 7 A settlement of a dispute over observance of Office of Defense Transportation trucking regulations was announced by Governor O Conor as spokesman for 48 state governors. The letter outlines minimum standards for vehicle width height length and axle weights, approved by ODT director Eastman, aimed at speeding vital war material transport.
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Baltimore
Office of Defense Transportation
O'Conor
ODT
Joseph B. Eastman
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Arthur H. James J
Walter W .Bacon
Asheville
N. C
School Appointees To Begin Duties August 1
Baltimore July 7 Dr Thomas G Pullen Jr state superintendent of schools announced three new appointees to begin duties August 1 Grace L Adier becomes state supervisor of elementary schools Wilbur Devilbiss will supervise high schools for southern Maryland and David Wimmerman will supervise special education at Catonsville High School The note on plants and sunlight is omitted as unrelated.
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Baltimore
Thomas G. Pullen, Jr
Grace L. Adier
Montgomery County
Wilbur Devilbiss
Frederick
Maryland
David Wimmerman
Catonsville High School
How Vacationists Should Register For Gasoline
City and county residents vacationing during gasoline coupon book registration on Thursday Friday and Saturday may register for basic rations A for passenger cars and D for motorcycles at any registration site in the rationed area. Holmes D. Baker, chairman of the War Price and Rationing Board, said today. Vacationers returning after registration may still register upon re entering the area. Motorists needing more than the basic ration should request a supplemental ration application (Farm BR 535) when they register. the form is to be sent to the local board with jurisdiction over the car’s usual area.
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Holmes D. Baker
War Price J and Hationing Board
Baker
Washington restaurant owner joins Navy as first class steward
Steve N Kritsings proprietor of a Washington eatery closed for the war has been accepted in the Navy as a first class steward and expects to be called to duty soon. Kritsings, a native of Greece, is among those entering service while County Commissioner George W Arnold returns home to Burkittsville improved after hospital stays and operations. An acre of buckwheat in lower Mary land could yield nectar for bees to make a substantial honey crop in a good season.
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Steve N. Kritsings
Washington
Mr. Kritings
Greece
George W. Arnold
Frederick City Hospital
Burkittsville
Prejudice Charged at Draft Board in PM Editor Case
New York July 7 Ralph Ingersoll editor and publisher of PM accuses his draft board of prejudice in delaying his induction and seeking deferment to keep PM alive. He says he is ready to serve or stay as editor but demands an impartial board. He cites remarks questioned by the board and notes personal hardship including two dependents and debt.
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New York
Ralph MT Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Jone
Marshal Fie
Ingers
Pals Leareer
Baker's New Trial Motion Is Argued
Cumberland July 74 concurrent two year terms in Maryland House of Correction were handed to Baker on two counts of embezzlement. Hagerstown attorney C Walter Baker argued for a new trial before the Fourth Judicial Circuit claiming miscalculation of the $2000 bond theft and presenting a check for $1750 as evidence owed to Brewer. Arguments concluded at noon with a possible decision anticipated later today.
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Cumberland
Maryland House of Correction
C. Walter Baker
Hagerstown
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Baker
William A. Gunter
Miss Cassie
Athart
Miss Albert
E. Ross Brewer
Brewer
Washington, D. C
Service member deploys to North Carolina post
A service member from the 29th Division served in the Medical Corps and was welcomed at his father William Litthpor’s home on West Peventa Street after a recent visit to the ALT UE Val reserve forest area. Last weekend marked his departure for the new posting in North Carolina.
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Haiyts Vanesek
Alt UE
Peventa Street
Teagiru
Has Trew
North
Carolan
Substitute Rubber Holds More Promise for Civilians
A substitute rubber, promising for civilian tires, is to be produced at Dow Chemical in Midland, Michigan. A special AAA investigator reports a poly rubber made from salt and sulfur with ample supply of basic materials, intended as a civilian relief project with government aid and a plant capable of 380,000 tons annually, to be completed by January 1. The National Inventors Council suggests recapping sites rather than new site creation. Recaps from the plant are showing satisfactory results. no current link to OPA rationing.
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Dow Chemical Company
I Madlaned
Mich
Ralpho Bayer
Automobile Club of Maryland
AAA
Dow
National Inventors Council
Ines
OPA
Reading Surges As Rationing Pushes Home Leisure
Reading rises during gas rationing and stay at home periods reports librarian Miss Josephine P. Hiteson at the CO Beer Arte Library. About 4478 books were lent for home study in the period, with June showing 5407 loans.
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Portooef
CO Beer Arte
Josephine Po Btehison
Sant
Gatad
Etcbison
William Shirers
Berlin
Moscow
Davies
Witler
Two Spies Executed In Wandsworth Prison
London July 7 Two enemy spies one British subject Jose Estella Key and Belgian Alphonse Timmerman were executed in Wandsworth prison under the treachery act after secret proceedings and dismissed appeals. Last night was cool and moderately mild for July with a 12 degree drop to 52 degrees.
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London
Wandsworth
Jose Estella Key
Alphonse Timmerman
Home Office
Abserver
Engagement of Doris Gaither to Pyot Gaither
Miss Doris Gaither of 406 Bim Street will marry Pyot Gaither, son of Mr. and Mrs. France Gaither. She attends United Memorial School of Nursing in Baltimore this summer and Pyot is stationed with the U S Army in Bordentown. No wedding date has been set.
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Mreiy ‘Asler
Doris BE
Pyt Francss Gaither Jy
Mro
France S. Gaither
Bim Street
Hlemyp
Unios Memoral School of Nursing
Vltamore
Pyt Gaither
United States Army
Jodintown
Civp
Birth Certificates Not Needed By War Worker
Washington reports birth certificates will not be required to prove citizenship for job applicants in secret or confidential government plant work. Applicants must sign in front of Army or Navy plant representatives that they are citizens and aware of the penalties for misrepresentation. McNutt cites faster hiring as the aim, noting vital statistics offices cannot keep up with demand. A separate note from Seattle covers a Scandinavian plane crash near Bottingham Washington airport, with two dead and several injured.
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Washington
Paul VI
Army
Navy
Itnba
McNutt
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