Second Victim Of Train Wreck Dies Of Injury
The death toll from the late Sunday night freight wreck near Plane No 4 rose to two as Thomas J. Hiers age year old fireman of Baltimore died at Frederick City Hospital at 9 35 PM Monday. Fireman Fred E Ailff of Chambersburg Pa and brakeman R H Ingram near Keedysville were treated for injuries. Rescue crews cleared tracks Monday night and traffic resumed on the eastbound line. Hiers suffered a severed arm and skull fracture and died after being found in the wreckage. Others escaped serious harm though several men sustained injuries and were treated at Frederick City Hospital.
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Plane No. 4
Thomas J. Hiers
East North Avenue
Baltimore
Frederick City Hospital
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Fred E. Ailff
Chambersburg
R. H. Ingram
Keedysville
Ailif
Ingram
Brunswick
Charles H. Voyce
Marydel Avenue
Hiers
East 24Th Street
Samuel G. Davis
West
Lanvale Street
Frederick City
Frederick County
R. R Ridgeway
C. A. Fisher
Point of Rocks
John Compher
Lovettsville
J. P. Loy
Paint of Rocks
Ridgeway
Fisher
Voyces
ML Airy Junction
Davis
Livingston
Compher
Loy
Lac Ldanese Ridgeway
Voyce
Susher
Doan
Voree
Airs
James E. Wright
Lyle
Fime
Elwood O'Hara
Ridgeville
Miers
Thomas J
Annie Copland Biers
South Carolina
Ruby Lowman Hi
Arthur J
Thomas W. Hueys
Paul and
Henry
Aiken
S&c
Rationing rules explained to Frederick gasoline dealers
Government officials led by Sy B. L Sherrick explained new gas rationing orders to about 250 dealers at Winchester Hall. C. Thomas Summers outlined forms required to stay licensed and warned that current cards would expire at midnight. Licensing begins July 22 at 12:01 am with forms provided upon licensure, and use tax stamps may be required for purchases.
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Frederick County
Winchester Hall
Sy B. L Sherrick
Focal Rationing Board
C. Thomas Summers
Mr. Summers
Summers
Yhoe
Publi
Ratiouting Board
Internal Revenue
W. R. Whitmarsh
Baltimore
Gulf Oil Co
Frederick
Carroll County
Winners Of Baby Doll Show Announced At Mullinix Park
Winners of the baby doll show and related events were announced at Mullinix Park as part of a Thursday recreational day for the Negro community. Prizes from the Civie Club went to Joyce Addison for largest doll and Anne Marie Frederick s for second largest.
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Mullinix Park
Anly Recreational Department
Ery
Civie Club
Joyce Addison
Anne Marie Freddericks
Helen Wagner
Rose Mane Bowie
Dell
Anne Catherine Smallgood
Mary Jon Smith
Beverly Bourne
Flitda Parker
Shirley Taylor
Eayles
Arrangements to be announced later by funeral directors
M. BR. Etchison and Son, funeral directors, will handle arrangements to be announced later.
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M. BR
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
Softball Team Falters Despite Three Homers by Statt and Stuart
The girls were defeated 23 to 17 despite Statt Cank and Stuart each hitting three home runs. The rally fell short as opponents pulled away in the final innings.
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Statt Cank
Stuart
Invasion Tactics Practiced In Carolinas Maneuvers
In Wadesboro North Carolina on July 20 Maj Gen E J Dawley directed Army maneuvers envisioning an invasion of the continental United States. Officers from the Sixth Army Corps studied defense against coasts and inland landings praising soldiers’ cover and coordinated action as the Carolina lines maneuvers concluded their first two phases.
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Wadesboro
N.C
Continental United States
Sixth Army Corps
Carolinas
E. J. Dawley
Dawley
Carolines
Commercial Airlines To Carry Men Materials Worldwide
Army announces greatly expanded use of commercial airlines to move personnel and materiel globally. Briga Gen Harold L. George cites air transport growth and universal service capability. Higgins plans to restart Higgins yard for flying boats and aerial freighters in response to Kaiser’s push to counter Axis submarine operations. Roosevelt may be briefed. feasibility of vast air cargo remains under policy review.
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Washington
Army
New Orleans
Andrew J. Higgins
Harold L. George
Air Transport Command
George
Higgins
Higgins Shipbuilding Corporation
Maritime Commission
Henry J. Kaiser
Pacific Coast
Roosevelt
Kaiser
Transport Command
United Nations
Quarterly Meeting of Holy Name Society
The Central Maryland District of the Holy Name Society held its third quarterly meeting at St John’s auditorium Frederick at 2 30 p m Sunday Pres Guy Baker opened the session and Secretary John McE Wilson reported on the prior meeting held with a pilgrimage to Mother Seton’s tomb Emmitsburg The group reviewed the state convention at Catholic University Washington Gas and tire rationing led to canceling the Mt St Marys College Christ the King celebration for October last and a parish church observance is planned instead The society will provide religious articles for soldiers at Detrick Field Frederick Treasurer Joseph Knoll of Hagersown presented the financials Addresses were given by Rev James Biffel Barnesville and Rev Martin J Schmidt Hagerstown There can be no exact scientific definition of an intoxicating drink.
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St. John's Auditorium
Frederick
Guy Baker
Emmitsburg
John McE. Wilson
Mother Seton
Maryland
Catholic University
Washington
Mt. St Mary's College
Holy Name Society
Detrick Field
Joseph Knoll
Hagersown
James Biffel
St. Mary's Church
Barnesville
Martin J Schmidt
St Mary's Church
Hagerstown
Storm Breaks Intense Heat With Severe Thunderstorm
A brief but severe thunderstorm with hail cooled sweltering residents across the City and parts of the County Monday evening. Temperatures fell from 93 to 70 in hours as power lines sparked outages and trees struck wires. Middletown, Myersville, Thurmont, Woodsboro and Emmitsburg reported vivid storm impacts including a damaged chimney and fires from lightning.
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Thurmont
Woodsboro
Emmitsburg
Unionville
Middletown
Myersville
Robert 8. Bright
Detrick Field
Independent Hose Company
Building entered and small fire started in closet
A burglary at Arcade Bowling Alley on Market Street saw merchandise stolen and an attempted fire in a broom closet. Sheriff Horace M. Alexander said the closet was used for storage and the fire smothered after some equipment burned. The modest theft included cigarettes, candy, and coffee.
Annenberg Dies At 65 In Mayo Clinic Death
M L Annenberg longtime publisher of the Philadelphia Inquirer and head of a racing publications dynasty died at Mayo Clinic at 10 45 p m EWT He was 65 and had risen from an immigrant peddler s son to a powerful media figure Rochester July 20 P- M L Annenberg family and industry figures mourn his passing in a major media obituary.
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Annenberg
Rochester
Mann
M. L. Annenberg
Philadelphia Inquirer
Mayo Chie
Gave Drink To Minor Three Months In Maryland
Gave drink to a colored 12 year old girl at Maggie Smith’s home, George Chase known as Four Cents was sentenced to three months in the Maryland House of Correction by Magistrate Manuel M. Weinberg. Witnesses testified the girl was intoxicated after the visit. Chase denied supplying alcohol and claimed the girl drank from a bottle herself.
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George
Chase
Maryland House of Correction
Manuel M. Weinberg
Geraldine Thompson
Maggie Smith
Frank Dorsey
Yey Banner
Wew Smith House
Earl Stine
Frederick
Paul B. Rhodes
Stine
Montgomery County
Weinberg
WV Certificates To Be Awarded For American Homes
Washington announces national program granting V certificates to households that meet blackout shelter fire safety and defense standards and pledge to conserve resources, display a V sticker, and support war effort through War Savings Stamps. Businesses in strategic areas may also receive certificates for air raid precautions.
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Washington
Office of Civilian Defense
Miss Gartrell Wins Mt Airy Beauty Crown at Fire Company Show
Betty Lou Gartrell an 18 year old Mt Airy brunette won the Miss Gartrell Beauty title in the Mt Airy Volunteer Fire Company opening night at Wildwood Park. Runner up was Shirley Brandenburg and third went to Marie Snead with other contestants from Mt Airy. Winners receive war bonds or stamps with plans for Governor O Conor to present Thursday night. Adjutant General Francis Perrott crowned the queen as Judge Capt F Lester Smith and others pr...
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Betty Lou Gartrell
Mt. Airy
Lillian Sherman
Mildred Gue
Helen, Souder
Geraldine van Sant
Gartrell
Brandenburg
Snead
O'Conor
Adgjt
Francis Perrott
F. Lester Smith
State Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Gerald Baker
J. Leonard Notnagie
Frederick
Baltimore
List Increases With New Filing Certificates
The list of candidates filing with the Board of Election Supervisors rose to 39 in the morning with certificates for Herbert S. Schroeder Democrat candidate for Register of Wills and Denver J. Shook Democrat candidate for Sheriff. The nominations of John B. Funk Democrat for re election as State Senator and James H. Falk Democrat for re election as County Treasurer were filed yesterday afternoon.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Herbert S. Schroeder
Register of Wills
Denver J. Shook
John B. Funk
James H. Falk
Property Sold At 252 Park Avenue In This City
A deed recorded in the clerk’s office documents the sale of a residence at 252 Park Avenue from Millard E Crum and wife to Richard B Murdock and wife for about 5100 dollars.
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Park Avenue
Millard E. Crum
Richard B. Murdock
Answers To War Quiz On Page Five
Soldier in Medical Corps. "Pour on coal" means speed up. Lieut General George H Brett commands Allied air forces in the southwest Pacific and has led air and air ground forces for the United States and United Nations in several theaters. He recently received the Distinguished Service Medal for meritorious service.
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George H. Brett
Southwest Pacific
United States
United Nations
Crawfish Ravage 3 Million-Gallon Reservoir
Officials report crawfish bored into tar seams at expansion joints of a 3,000,000 gallon Brunswick reservoir causing leaks up to 40 gallons per minute. The reservoir was drained for permanent repairs expected to take 15 to 20 days, with water restrictions in Rosemont and high areas. Watering bans, pool refills, and air conditioning use are limited during the work.
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Brunswick
Seanenetep
Rosemont
Railroad Y.mc.a
Thieves Break Into Hour Glass Cafe on West Patrick Street
City and state police hunted yesterday for the thieves who broke into the Hour Glass Cafe on West Patrick Street late yesterday evening. They stole a quantity of cigarettes and confectionery and attempted to pry open the nickel music box but were unsuccessful.
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Hour Glass
West Patrick Street
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