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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1944

Page

4

Reflection on a Pest of Tee Ohana in Fredertem Md Note

A brief 1944 item entered at the Freder tem Maryland post office on July 20 describes an erroneous reflection about a pest linked to the tee ohana. The note appears in local archival text with period phrasing and minimal context.

Tee Ohana Fredertem

Postwar fashion promises wrinkle free blue serge suits

A chemical company states that after the war American men will wear blue serge suits that never shine or wrinkle and trousers that stay creased even in rain. The claim credits research on chemical treatment of natural fibers, preserving feel and texture while boosting morale and confidence in peacetime.

Chemical Company

Letters To The Editor On Monocacy fish loss and dynamite concerns

Millard N Nusz argues the Monocacy stream is weakening from demand and pockets of fish are killed by dynamite or powerful chemicals. He notes the Sweet Hole and Carroll Creek pockets and praises Game Warden Phobus for the proper view. He asserts current is insufficient to carry fish far, questioning the cause and extent of the loss.

the News Carroll Creek Sweet Hole Phobus Millard N. Nusz

Shook resigns from Police Force over conduct charge

Mr Shook states to the editor that a press article prompted his resignation from the Police Force. He says the dispute began over the cleanliness of his chicken house at 213 East Patrick street and that he was charged with conduct unbecoming an officer after an incident at Police Headquarters. He notes his work was satisfactory and cites his upcoming service in the U S Air Corps in Alaska, with resignation effective midnight July 24.

Mr. Shook The East Patrick Street Culler U. S Air Corps Alaska Denver J. Shook

Bible Verse Reflections On Patience And Wounds Healed Slowly

The brief piece cites 1 Timothy 2:24 urging gentleness and teachability for the servant of the Lord while quoting Shakespeare on patience and gradual healing of wounds, contrasting spiritual restraint with worldly impatience.

Lord

Labor Power at Democratic Convention Shapes Ties and Tones

Davie Chicago July 20 report on CIO influence at the Democratic National Convention. CIO leaders pressured party machines, routed southern delegates, and vetoed Byrnes for vice president over his stance on sit-down strikes. The piece critiques religious and regional arguments used against candidates, notes partisan keynote speeches, and questions Navy credit and disarmament policy in light of Roosevelt era actions. (Reproduction Rights Reserved)

Chicago CIO James F. Byrnes United States Senate Byrnes al Smith Jim Farley Senator Barkley Kentucky Kerr Oklahoma Pearl Harbor America Underwood Roosevelt Hitler Europe Japan

Ward couple blessed with eight pound four ounce son

Mr and Mrs Roland Ward Guaithe rsburg receive congratulations on the birth of an eight pound four ounce son James Ed rac Harold Ward born Sunday at Frederick City Hospital both mother and son are said to be getting along nicely

Roland Ward Guaithersburg James Edrac Harold Ward Frederick City Hospital Grayson Castle East Fifth Street Feedenck City Hospital

Fifty Years Ago Local Items From The News

Notes from July 20 1894 column report Rev Fr Coleman sent to Jamaica and Rev Fr Hann to take parish at St John s. John Webster of Brad Dock bruised hip after fall from load of unthreshed wheat near Harmony Grove. Greenberry Eyler s buggy dragged from Pine Tree to Geo Whitmore farm used as target of theft and broken. Home for the Aged receives a cabinet donated by Bishop Whittingham class of All Saints Sunday School. John Weller s runaway horse freed wagon, struck a hokey pokey wagon injuring Gilbert Lowe. city hall catch ends scare as horses calm down.

FR. Coleman St. John’s Catholic Church Jamaica Hann John Webster Braddock Harmony Grove Greenberry Eyler Pine Tree South Market Street Hill Gilbert Lowe City Hall

Twenty Years Ago Health Officer Denies City Water Chip Link

COUNTY HEALTH OFFICER E C Kefauver emphatically denied that the chimrine used in the city's water causes nausea or kills bait fish. About 1200 persons attended Ox Fibre Brush Company picnic at Braddock Heights with a vaudeville program. The Slumping Hustlers rallied to beat Hanover in a double header 8 2 and 6 3 led by Kelseth and West. Three thousand Marines from Quantico will pass Frederick in August en route to Antietam maneuvers.

E. C. Kefauver Ox Fibre Brush Company Braddock Heights Frank Kennedy Thomas O'Neill Vivalis Derr Charles Hagan Hanover Kelseth West Quantico Frederick Antietam Battic

Today In History Highlights and Notable Births

Factual entries recount historical anniversaries and notable births, naming Fanny Janauschek Alexander L Holley John Daly Talcott Williams Richard J Reynolds and others with dates and places. The piece blends biographical notes with wartime, political, and civic events from various years and ends with birth congratulations for a city hospital baby.

Fanny Janauschek Prague New York Alexander L. Holley Bessemer Lakeville Conn John Augustine Daly Plymouth N.C Talcott

War Interpreted Battles on the Bug River Front in Poland

The Bug River sector of the East Wall in Poland is crumbling under Red Army pressure from Brest Litovsk to Lwow as Ukrainian and Russian forces drive from the north and south. Italy sees German weakness around the Gothic Line with Allied gains at Livorno and Ancona, easing supply routes and communications for Axis forces.

Bug River East Wall Poland Russia Red Army Brest Litovsk Lwow Carpathian Pinsk Marshes Berlin Vistula Normandy Italy Hitler Chelm Warsaw Lublin Bialystok Livor Arno Livorno Ancona Adriatic

Dorothy Dix Says Women Enigmas In Love And Marriage

A Dororthy Dix column argues men judge a man's character by tangible signs while women remain inscrutable. It claims a woman's beauty and behavior hide true self, making husbands wary of hidden flaws and volatile changes after marriage. It contrasts predictable male judgment with elusive female nature.

Babson Optimistic On Post War Business And Politics

Babson argues American business has expanded during the war with profits, higher wages, and rising consumer savings. Postwar demand could be huge if production shifts, markets are studied, and plans forged with government and labor. Labor remains the biggest risk, with potential unemployment up to 20 million total when including demobilized workers, raising concerns over postwar policy and recovery. The article endorses proactive planning and cooperation among management, labor, and the government to secure a prosperous postwar era.

Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass Baruch-Hancock Dewey-Bricker iCopyright Pub Financial Bureau

You Cannot Guess a Woman Says Many Faces of Womanhood

A reflective column argues women vary greatly across fortunes and times. It contrasts animated spenders with thrifty wives, notes former weaklings becoming family pillars, and recounts neurotic invalids rising to work. The piece asserts the unpredictability of women.

Papa The Bell Syndicate. Inc

Strength For Today By Ear L Douglass War Hearts In Italian Village

A wartime tale recalls an American officer riding into an Italian town to cheers and a brave embrace from a boy who plants a rose in the lapel. The officer, moved to tears, reflects that war is dreadful yet soldiers remain home loving in heart and values.

Ear L. Douglass D. D Italy Cemyright Babson

Luf's Stuff or Humidity and Stupidity

A brief humorous note critiques heat and humidity, calling out obvious silliness in how people react. The fragment hints at weather discomfort and human folly without specific names or places.

Summer Heat Worries Loom Over Town

A letter from N. A. Lufburrow laments the humid heat and soggy atmosphere of summer. The writer notes discomfort from moisture, lack of pep, and general lethargy as the season peaks, describing a shared plight and desire for a solution.

N. A. Lufburrow

Adjusting to a New Community While Traveling with a Service Spouse

The piece advises how a military spouse should engage with locals while relocating. It counsels avoiding constant complaints about home customs and attitudes. Instead, it recommends accepting differences to blend into the new community.

Army and Navy Train 230000 Men in College Programs

The Army and Navy operate programs that place 230000 servicemen in specialized training within colleges and universities nationwide. The effort aims to expand technical and military skills through university partnerships and structured coursework.

Army Navy

Trade Bloc Argentine Aim Under Nationalist Drive

Washington reports the Argentine regime blends military control with a nationalist push to curb foreign capital. Postwar moves see supervision of US firms like Ford and General Motors, while landowners resist breakup and unions. A planned customs union with neighbors could empower a strong regional bloc.

Peter Edson Washington United States Foreign Policy Association Argentina U. S Ford General Motors Goodyear Firestone Michelin International Harvester American and Foreign Power Company Congress

Illogical Usage Highlighted In Daily Word Lesson

A language note covers proper usage of aware versus conscious and correct pronunciation of Avenue. It stresses spelling tips for disappear and urges daily vocabulary growth by mastering one word.

Tyurus Uften

World War I Cemeteries and Memorials Across Europe

The nation maintains eight national cemeteries and eleven WWI memorials in France Belgium and England, commemorating fallen service members.

America France Belgiame England

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