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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1944

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3

Two Injured By Autos In Frederick City Weekend

A Frederick youngster and a Thurmont baby were struck by autos over the weekend and treated at Frederick City Hospital. Both injuries were minor and the patients were released. No charges were filed. John Le Roy Schmidt, 202 West 5th Street, hit a New North End Cleaners truck driven by Roger E. Fogle. Schmidt was treated and discharged, Fogle held blameless. Robert, four, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fraley of Thurmont, was injured when a car on West Fourth Street struck him. the car owner Lewis Barnes, 7 West Sixth Street, took him to hospital for a cut lip and bruised nose. Barnes held blameless.

Frederick Thurmont Frederick City Hospital John LeRoy Schmidt West 5Th Street Ralph Potts New North End Cleaners Roger E. Fogle Fogle Robert James A. Fraley Dan Swomley West Fourth Street Lewis A. Barnes West Sixth Street Barnes

Moody Leading Revolt of Texas Democrats

A 48 vote Texas Regulars delegation will seek seating at the Democratic National Convention amid a Southern Revolt against any racial equality plank. Illinois and Chicago report Moody leads opposition to Wallace with a plan to seat Texas electors if conditions are met. The scene signals early party fracture before the convention.

Chicago Dan Moody Wallace Texas Democratic National Committee Lone Star

Maryland P T A Congress Convenes at UMD

The Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers will convene tomorrow in College Park at the University of Maryland in cooperation with the National Congress of Parents and Teachers on Tuesday in July.

College Park Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers University of Maryland National Congress of Parents and Teachers

New Axis Theme Song Aims to Boost Bomb Moral

July 16 report from New York states the German radio introduced a theme song for the flying bomb. US monitors say the male chorus delivers a lively tune while words blur, with a refrain promising a direct path to London. The arrangement includes sound effects mimicking the bomb in flight.

New York Radio Today United States London Cologne Hamburg Munich Berlin

Auto mechanics scarce hit Baltimore repair shops

Baltimore faces a shortage of skilled auto mechanics, described as “in bad shape” by William F Knell, district manager of the division of motor transport, Office of Defense Transportation. Baltimore leads the nation in training mechanics in schools, yet the shortage persists.

Baltimore William F Knell Division of Motor Transport Office of Defense Transportation Knell

Strikers Return to Resume B24 Production at Willow Run

Ypsilanti July 16 Members of Local 50 United Automobile Workers CIO voted to resume production of four engine B24 Liberator bombers at midnight tonight at Ford's Willow Run bomber plant near here. The giant plant, which had been producing a bomber each working hour, closed Saturday noon due to crane operators' work suspension.

Ypsilanti, Mien United Automobile Workers (Cio Willow Run

War ration stamp validity notice spans foods shoes gas and fuel oil

The Associated Press lists ration stamp validity for several categories. Meats fats books four stamps A through Z8 remain valid indefinitely, processed foods book four blue stamps A8 to Z8 and A5 valid indefinitely, sugar book four stamps 30 31 32 valid five pounds each, stamp 40 good for five pounds for home canning through February 28, 1945. Shoes airplane stamps 1 and 2 in book three valid indefinitely. Gasoline northeast and southeast 10 A coupons good for three gallons through August 8, elsewhere 12 A coupons good for three gallons through September 21. B 3 B 4 C 3 C 4 coupons good everywhere for five gallons. Fuel oil period four and five coupons valid through September 30, new period one coupons may be used as soon as received from ration boards.

Associated Press

Advanced Allied Forces Seal Off Japanese in New Guinea

Allied headquarters in New Guinea says reinforced American troops have cut off the advanced Japanese forces that broke Allied lines on the Drimior River, 21 miles east of Aitape. The 18th Imperial Army renewed attempts to break the encirclement, repulsed counterattacks, and the river’s west bank remains firmly held as 45,000 trapped Nipponese await the next assault.

New Guinea Drinimor Aitape British New Guinea 18Th Imperial Army Foid

Friendly Circle Class Picnic at Calvary Church

The Friendly Circle Class of Calvary Methodist Church held its annual picnic at Brad dock Heights last Thursday evening with large attendance. Guests included Dr. Sanders J P Haas Mrs Ruth Hopkins and several Misses Whitmore Moberly Wickless Morgan. A picnic supper was served by the committee and bowling was enjoyed. A wiener roast is planned for late July. El Salvador ranks fourth in world production of coffee.

Friendly Circle Calvary Methodist Church James Morris Braddock Heights Dr. Sanders J P Haas Ruth ‘Hopkins Mary C. Whittmore Lorraine Moberly Helen Wickless Ruth M. Morgan

Japanese-Americans Stun Nazi Enemies in Italy War Tale

Dallas July 16 three Japanese American infantrymen Frank Marihard Arthur Shinyama and James Iwamoto earned Purple Hearts for service to the United States Army in Italy. They recalled how German troops were stunned to learn they fought for the Allies, with Shinyama noting Americans initially believed them to be Filipinos or Chinese. The report captures their surprise at Allied praise for Japanese American troops.

Dallas Frank Marihard Arthur Shinyana James Iwamoto Weavers Purple Hearts United States Army Italy Shinyama Schofield Barracks Oahu Island

Class Picnic Sufer Truth Seekers at Calvary Methodist event

The Truth Seekers Class of Calvary Methodist Sunday School and guests hosted their annual picnic featuring church members and attendees gathering for a community outdoor event with shared food and fellowship.

Sufper Truth Seekers Calvary Methodist Sunday School

Friendly Circle Sunday School Class Meeting Notes

Mrs. W. W. Corbin hosted the Friendly Circle class of Calvary Methodist Church at Mrs. James H. Harris’s home with twelve members present. President Emp Bentz presided and the group discussed the Apostles Creed and class verse. Delue Crawford won the Guess box. automobiles party was played. they closed by singing Blest Be the Tie. refreshments were served by Mrs. Corbin. The group had recently held a successful game party at Mrs. Harris’s home.

W. W. Corbin Eighth Street Friendly Circle Calvary Methodist Church James H. Harris Emp Bentz Corbin Delue Crawford Mira

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