Soldiers Club at All Saints church fosters morale for troops
Soldiers at Detrick Field praise the Soldiers Club housed in All Saints Episcopal parish hall. The newly furnished space offers a radio, records, cokes at four cents, writing rooms, and hostesses. Soldiers say it gives a restful place after work and a chance to meet townspeople and girls, though they note fewer Victory Belles than hoped.
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Detrick Field
All Saints Episcopal Church
Tabie Wat
Samuell. Johnston
All Saints Church
Victory Belles
Soldiers’ Club
Women Voters League Commends Gen Reckord
The Frederick County branch of the League of Women Voters met at the YMCA to discuss local issues. They plan to commend General Milton A. Reckord for his stance on vice around Army camps and support the Sheppard Bill S-250. The group vows to curb labor used for war profits and urges voters to seek accountability in public funds and budgets through nonpartisan studies.
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Frederick County
League of Women Voters
YMCA
Ransom Lewis
League
Milton A. Reckord
Welfare Board
Frederick League of Women Voters
Birthday Dinner Marks Bank 125th Celebration Hosts
Albert Gilson, president, and R Delaplaine, vice president, led a dinner at Hotel Vindobona Braddock Heights with directors officers and employees and their families to honor the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank's 125th anniversary slated for June 27. Entertainment by Walter Kaber accompanied by a long list of attendees including Agnes Sehley and many Frederick residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gilson
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
R. ©. Delaplaine
Wiliam M. Storm
N. Wilson Schley
Robert J Crothers
L. Baya Specils
Guy W. Nusz
R Ames Hendrickson
William O. Kolb
Thomas
Robert L. Price
Mary IC. Whitmore
Helen Culler
F. B. Sappington
Daniel T. Dutrow
Jos. Stevens
Louise & Sappington
William B. Bennett
Anna Margaret Anders
Michael J. Croghan
Kent C. Nicodemus
James MH. Harris
Benjamin L Ut
A. Hart Etwine
Dorothy M. Kehne
Edgar K. Moore
I Mors
E. K. Moore
Gordon FP. Palmer
Lerbert R. Staley
R. EB. Betaplaine
A. Gilson
Albert Schrowder
Helen Bennett
Nancy Nicodemus
Elizabeth Et
Local notes include births visits and farewell party
Town pages report Elwood Whitmore welcomed a son at Frederick City Hospital and many local residents visited relatives in Frederick, Jefferson, and Brunswick. A farewell party honored Mrs. Wilbur Devilbiss as she and her husband moved from Frederick to College Park. The Lutheran churches will hold last Gapland Mountain Top service Sunday at 6 30 with Rev H D Chapman delivering the sermon.
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Wilbur Devilbiss
College Park
Devil
Frederick High School
Maryland
University of California At Berkeley
Army
Statistics
Miss Stahr
American Association of Variable Star Observers
Charles R. Doug
Emmett Bowlus
Walter F. Feaga
Butkinsville
Locust Grove
Rogersville
H. D. Chapman
Sharpsburg
Victory Race at Baker Park Opens Playground Week
The annual victory race in Baker Park returns Monday at 7 30 pm in the Wad ing pool drawing about 300 participants including children and adults. A large red white and blue arch decorates the pool area with a judging panel and a preceding concert by Frederick''s Little Dutch Band. Homemade and bought boats compete for prizes including theater tickets, orange juice, and golf passes, with Mrs Geraldine Kreh Kline leading the event.
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Baker Park
Jesse W. Kolb
George Morgan
Harmon Staley
Irene Whisner
Sara Janet Newton
Grayson Crummitt
Sherman Myers
Charles Stockman
Leonard
Tivoli Theater
J. Otis King
C. W. Lough
Marian Shipley
Geraldine Kreh Kline
el Salvados
Japs Claim Many Planes Shot Down
Japanese broadcasts report Imperial Headquarters stating naval airmen shot down 324 enemy planes and destroyed more on ground in operations over New Guinea and the Solomons, covering Feb 2 to July 20, while Allied communiqués list numerous enemy losses, including over 100 planes in the Coral Sea engagement and other ships.
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Tokyo
Imperial Headquarters
Jenemy Pitthes
New Guinea
Solomyr Islands
Australia
Coral Sea
U. S. Navy Department
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Women Voters League
Reckord
Mac Hagan
Baltimore
Frederick
Agnes Sehley
East Patrick Street
Dorothy W. Reed
Washington
Judge Alvey
Richard Alvey
Bethlehem-Fairfield
Glenn H. Worthington
Revord Street
Holbrook Bradley
U Bi Court of Appeals
Henry J. Stohr
Joseph H. Apple
Ralph E. Wartman
Howard Rufus Omwake
Greencastle
Omwake
Catawba College
Salisbury
N.C
Cleon Alexander
Lewis H. Alexander
North Market Street
Fort Bragg
Officers Training School
Signal Service Regiment
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Edmund F. Moberly
East Fourth Street
Edmund F Mundyie
Rose Coepeetas
Sondra
Lamar Moberly
Johnstown
Moberly
WA. 5
Jeanette Freeze
Herbert Strawsburg
LeRoy
Willam M. Moore
South Market Street
Emory Grove
Glyndon
Gen. B. Mudd, Jr
Forbes H. Burgess
Ann Hathaway
Washington, D. C
Claude
Joseph II. Apple
North College Parkway
Robert Th Foltz
Hagerstown
Alexander
D. Princeton Buckey
Harry R. Sanders
W. Buckey Clemson
Gibson Island
Mr. Buckey
Navy Medical Corps
Charles E. Pruitt
Eugene W. Pruitt
Grove Boulevard
J. G
United States Naval Reserve
United States Naval Hospital
Annapolis
Pruitt
University of Maryland Medical School
Church Home and Infirmary Hospital
California University
Martha Stahr
Scituale
Mass
Henry J. Staor
Scituate
Elwood T. Whitmore
Eighth Street
W. Talmadge Lenhart
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Ala
Helena Aero Tech
Kelena
Ark
al His
Clemon H. Lenhart
Carroll Parkway
Emily Myers
New York City
Glenn F. Browning
Kemptown
Frederick City Hospital
Browning
Edith Shaw
Pomfret
Charles County
Byron
Hoffman
Walkersville
John Hoffman
Funkstown
W. S Hoffman
Melfa
W. C. Lakin
Reich's Ford
Martha Sigler
Annie Seachrist
Anna Wastler
John Markell
Harry Pennell
Annie Cochran
Laura Slagle
Jefferson
Edgar Stup
Adamstown
Marry Ligier
Charles Miller
George Hogan
Gon George
Reid's Ford
Miriam Saur
Pata Vealehana
George FP. Swank
Brunswick
George Parker
Franklin, Va
R. A. Kemp
W. G. Parker
Clifton
Franks
Veal
Bologna
Chuck
Grove’s Grocery
Bird's Eye
Staub’s
Holly Hill
G. L
Crisco
Lagoon
Kenny’s
Tom Hardy
California
Kraft’s Jar
Dulany
Carmack’s Grocery, Inc
Third Sts
KLEIN
Wheaties
KING
Frane Fim Cans
Can
Hemp
Summerfield
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