State Firemen And Md OCD At Odds
The Maryland State Firemen's Association plans to confront the Maryland OCD over civilian defense recognition. A July 26 meeting in Baltimore will seek equal status and equipment for volunteer departments, citing lack of insignia, gear, and authority during blackouts. The group warns of escalating action to the governor and legislature if no progress is made. Also reported, the C Nexton Trundie farm 109 acres near Feagaville sold by executrix Mrs Trundie to Harry M Feaga. possession given.
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Maryland
OCD
F. Lester Smith
Frederick
Henry S. Barrett
Isaac 5
George
Baltimore
Smith
Thomas Basil
Annapolis
B. H. Shipley
Ellicott City
Leo Moore
Havre de Grace
Phil Ryan
Rainier
C. C. Larrimore
East Fon
Col. Barrett
Southern
Cumberland
State Civil Defense Organization
Maryland State Firemen's Association
Sindadadt
University of Maryland
Montgomery County
Mont Romer
Ant
C. Nexton Trundie
Feagaville
Trundie
Harry M Feaga
Answers To War Quiz On Page Five
Fragment reads like a war quiz snippet mentioning Switzerland, Maj. Gen. Hartle as commander of U S forces in Northern Ireland, and notes on heavier than air types. The readable facts cover names, places, and roles but are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Hartle
U.S
Ire-nee
Virginian Held In Bond For Assault Case
Foster Preston Spring, 27, Luck etts, Va, held on $500 bond by Magistrate Allen Y. Bennet after a June 2 fight with Harvey McCutcheon, 20, Point of Rocks, who required abdominal surgery. Spring admitted stabbing with a knife. witnesses testified to heavy drinking beforehand. Several other locals faced charges or fines in a busy day at the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Preston Spring
Lucketts
Harvey McCutcheon
Point of Rocks
Allen Y. Bennet
Spring
M. M. Puncke
McCutcheon
Frederick City Hospital
Amy Wales Pecoveli
Cal State
Patrick M Schnauffer
Puncke
Abbing Spring
MacCutcheon
Sid
Tia
Joseph Magruder
Martinsburg
W. Va
Correclin
Gladis K. DeLauter
West South Street
Magruder
Hagerstown
Policy Assignment Dispute In Odd Fellows Home Case
The Grand Lodge of Maryland claims a life policy assigned to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The policy previously held by McSac, Ada Lipps, and others was allegedly transferred when the insured became a resident at the Odd Fellows Home. The lodge seeks $1,000 from the court, asserting the deceased assigned all property to the order upon admission. Respondents say premiums were paid before admission and that the policy could not be assigned or was already paid.
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Cantan
Ada Lipps
Grand Lodge of Maryland
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Maccabees
Navy Department Worker Injured in Washington Area Crash
Mrs. Inabel T. Davis, a Navy Department worker of Arlington Virginia, was seriously injured in a Route 15 crash near Franklinville when her Lincoln coupe left the road, overturned into a creek. She suffered brain concussion, a fractured arm, and a severe hip laceration and was taken to Frederick City Hospital by a motorist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inabel T. Davis
Navy Department
Washington
Udwla
Alurdaught
Franklinville
Frederick City Hospital
Induction Of Married Men Is Postponed In Wartime Draft
Washington July 13 Local draft boards are ordered to postpone induction of married men until all other manpower sources are exhausted. Maj Gen Lewis B Hershey Selective Service director issued a seven class order and a 34 item list of essential activities guiding local boards. The plan aims to preserve bona fide family relations while identifying workers crucial to war production and civilian life support.
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Washington
Selective Services
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
War Manpower Commission
Selective Service Act
Hershey
Iocal Boards
Stalp
Farmers Fight Lewis Plan For Unionization
The Inter state Farmers Council announced it now represents 358000 farmers in five states Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia and West Virginia. Nineteen farm organizations and cooperatives have joined the council to oppose John L. Lewis United Mine Workers drive and promote farmer owned and controlled groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Interstate Farmers Council, Inc
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
P. C. Turner
Turner
United Mine Workers Chieftain
Council
UMW District 50
Interstate Farmers Council
Lewis Organization
Maryland Farm Bureau
West Virginia Farm Bureau
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders Association
Eastern State Farmers Exchange
Newton
Interstate Milk Producers Cooperative
Philadelphia
Lehigh
County Officials Seek Re-Election In Democratic Primary
County Commissioner Charles G Geishert Urbana District announced his bid for re election subject to the September 8 Democratic primary. Commissioner George W Arnold had already declared his candidacy. Former Commissioner John W Grove filed for the same office seeking the Democratic nomination. Edwin F Nikirk also filed for State s Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Geishert
Urbana
George W. Arnold
Geisbert
John W. Grove
vMce
Register of Wills
Edwin F. Nikirk
Democrat Offutt Announces Bid for Maryland House of Delegates
Fredrick of tornex announces candidacy for the House of Delegates. He is the first Democrat to enter the race. A son of John B Offutt and his wife, he grew up near Poolesville, attended Poolesville High School, and earned a law degree from Columbus University Law School in Washington. He is admitted to practice since 1939 and is a member of the American and Frederick County Bar Associations. He reads law in the offices of Winebrenner and Sinn. He is married with one child and lives on Magnolia avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick
David C. Winebrenner
Walter E. Sinn
Magnolia Avenue
Keller Files For Seat In Brunswick Council
J Millard Keller former council member filed certificates as a candidate for the third ward seat in Brunswick to be vacated September 1 by E E Bowers Sr who has filed for mayor John H Moore had previously filed for the one year term Wattison E Dixon a former councilman is expected to file before next week Williams a former councilman withdrew his petition and will not run As of Monday night three incumbents for full two year terms Paul Moler William C Nuce and M A Virus remain unopposed Bowers is unopposed for mayor though Ernest L Main has announced candidacy
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J. Millard Keller
Brunswick
E. E. Bowers, Sr
John H. Moore
Wattison E. Dixon
William K. Williams
Paul Moler
William C. Nuce
M. 4
Virus
Bowers
Ernest L. Main
Price Control Battle Spurs Senate Clash Over Patronage
In Washington on July 13 the Senate debate over price control authority intensified as Leader Barkley urged delaying controversial votes until more Senators return. He warned the fight against inflation hinges on preserving OPA powers, opposing added patronage ties and salary confirmations for top OPA staff while the Appropriations panel boosted funding to 140 million but barred subsidies and restricted price controls on processed farm goods and lumber.
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Washington
Senate
Barkley
Chamber
Senate Appropriations Committee
Leon Henderson
House
Office of Price Administration
Henderson
OPA
Secretary of Agriculture
Men Face Reclassification As Drafts Expand In Frederick
Baltimore based classifications may push men back into 1-A or into limited service as medical exams continue. Frederick County boards note remediable disabilities found at induction centers allow reclassification with extra work for local physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Frederick Counts
Frederick
B. O. Thomas Jr
L. BR. Schootman
Chas. H. Conley, Jr
Thomas H. Quill
Tri Re
OW Beer
Charles MH. Conley
Lansdale
Hamilton J. Slusher
This City
C. E. Easterday
Walkersville
A. T. Brice
Jefferson
J. E. Harp
Middletown
James K. Gray
Thurmont
Howard Ash
A. Austin Pearce
B. O. Thomas, Sr
Byron D. White
Morris Birely
Ernest Roop
New Market
William Schnaufter
J. G. F. Smith
Brunswick
David G. Everhart
St. M
A. K. Leon
Charles E. Broadrup
Passenger Drowns When Plane Lands In River
A small private plane crashed into the Susquehanna River near Havre de Grace Maryland killing passenger Bernard Aloysius McElroy 34 and injuring pilot Herbert G Miller 50. Witnesses say the plane veered downward over Port Deposit and Lapidum. McElroy could not unfasten his belt and was under water about 45 minutes before extraction. Miller helped from the craft as it sank and the plane was hauled to shore. McElroy lived in Havre de Grace about 15 years and worked at the Aberdeen Proving Ground post exchange. He was a native of New Brunswick New Jersey.
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Havre de Grace
Susquehanna River
Bernard Aloysius McElroy
Herbert G. Miller
Port Deposit
Lapidum
Aberdeen Praving Ground
McElroy
Post Exchange of
The
Proving Ground
New Brunswick
N. J
OPA Revises Coupon Plan Effective July 22
The Office of Price Administration announced a revised coupon rationing plan effective July 22 with a border area strategy to be announced before the new system starts in the 17 State Eastern region. The border zone remains a 50 mile strip along the western rationing boundary. California has performed over 10,000 sterilizations since 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Tokyo Bombers Refuse Money for Tokyo Raid Roles
Houston July 13 four bomber crews who attacked Japan in April refused all offers of cash for places. Lieut Rodney R Wilder pilot said substitutes bid up to 150 dollars for spots while original crew members stayed eager to join. He recalled seeing a Tokyo street photographer filming the raid and noted Americans valued the morale impact over money.
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Houston
Japan
Rodney R. Wilder
Fach
Tokyo
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Buckeystown
Jamee Barlett
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Ure
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Helen Howard
Calared
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Mildred Bel
Siso
James Day Baker
West Fourth Street
Ralph HM. L. Patis
Charles W. DeLauter
Corporal Pumke
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William and
Margie Jordan
Claymond Graham
Joseph Martin
Samuel Smith
New Windsor
Harold Myers
South Market Street
Jerome Snyder
Mb Airy
Robert E Smumh
Unionville
Jacak Man
Arbada
Say
Navy Dept
Frederick County
Tressay
Charles G. Geisbert
Keller
Brunswick Council
Congress
Allens
Market ST
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Gilpert’s Exclusive Ladies’ Shop
Seersucker
California
Delphey
Hendrickson
Aerolux
C. C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick St
Frederick, Ma
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