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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

11

Cruiser Transferred Under Lend Lease Plan

Washington confirms the transfer of an American light cruiser to Russia under lend-lease while title remains in the United States. Senator Walsh says Navy reports the vessel was leased not sold and that the transfer was authorized by the Lend Lease Act. Senator Bridges pressed for confirmation or denial to inform the public.

Washington Russia Walsh Congress Navy Department Secretary of the Navy United States

Baseball Roundup: Sox Rally, Giants Stargaze, White Sox Win

The report highlights Boston's 8-1 win over the Yankees on 12 hits with a double and a home run driving in two. Jimmy Wasdell and Tony Lupien spark Phillies victory in a 6-5 nod over the Dodgers. Mel Ott powers the Giants to 6-2 over Boston with two homers and a single. Vince DiMaggio drives tie-breaking runs in a 4-2 Pirates win over Cincinnati. Orval Grove blanks Detroit as the White Sox win seventh straight 9-1 on five hits.

Fross Joe Cronin Red Sox Boston Sox Yankees Jimmy Wasdell Phillies Tony Lupien Dodgers Mel Ott Giants Vince DiMaggio Pirates Johnny Barrett Jim Russell Cincinnati Orval Grove White Sox Detroit Chicago

Frederickians and Countians Join Navy Boat Training Crew

Two Frederickonians and five county men left for undisclosed naval training centers to undergo boat training and later duty. From the county: William Paul Walter Emmitsburg Rt. 1, William Calvin Martin Thurmont, Paul William Holtz Sabillasville, Julian Upton Harris Frederick Rt. 5, Harry W. Hart Frederick Rt. 1. From Frederick city: Glenn E. Orrison 201 West Patrick Street and Ralph Theodore Long 76 South Market Street.

Memorial Day at Antietam and Local Visits Highlight Lovettsville Notes

Lovettsville and surrounding area residents recall Memorial Day events at Antietam National Cemetery with speakers J. Glenn Beall and Rev. William A. Wade. The town also records numerous visits and family travels including Beall family, Ruth Fletcher and George Wire kin, and students from Lovettsville High School and Martha Washington College.

Local News Notes and Social Bits from Frederick Area

Sunday evening start for a week's vacation. families visitations include Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Beatty and relatives. Ensign C. M. Beatty Jr. attended Frederick High School commencement with granddaughter Vera Kathie Keller. Infantile Paralysis Foundation forms a Leesburg chapter chaired by James di Zerega and plans a clinic at Arlington County Hospital funded by Loudoun Chapter. Treasurer reports $1,726.36 on hand with $240 yearly from Loudoun.

H. W. Beatty C. M. Beatty Ensign C. M. Beatty Harvard Unversity Frederick High School Vera Kathie Keller Arthur Brown Joan Pvt. Brown Savannah National Infantile Paralysis Foundation Leesburg James di Zerega A. F. Anderson Mildred Russell Lloyd Slack Curtis Cole E. C. Norman Frank Smoot Robert Myers C. E. Waller Arlington County Hospital Loudoun

Local Notes From Germantown Area Socials

Mrs Jacob Sea man hosted the Aid Society on Tuesday. Miss Virginia Ann Selbey visited friends in Hyattstown on Wednesday. Mr Clarence Day moved from the Germantown mail route to Clarksburg. Mrs Clyde Fletcher and Janet called on Mrs Carroll Brown. Mrs W J Selby recovers from a broken arm at home after Frederick City Hospital. Mrs C A Brown visited Mrs Wm Jerome Offutt in Frederick. Ruth Davis was home over the weekend.

Germantown Jacob Seaman Aid Society Virginia Ann Selbey Hyattstown Clarence Day Clarksburg Clyde Fletcher Janet Carroll Brown W. J. Selby Frederick City Hospital C. A. Brown Wm. Jerome Offutt Frederick Ruth Davis

Daily Word Lesson: Divulge and Vocabulary Growth

Guidance on proper usage and pronunciation of lesson words. Includes examples for divulge meaning to reveal, notes on accent, spelling tips for parallel and consultative, and a potato of synonyms for religion and worship, plus a fact about vanilla origin from orchid bean.

Seaman Lacy M. Reaver Returns From 25 Day Leave

On sea duty, Seaman Lacy M. Reaver, son of Mrs. Viola A. Reaver of Bartholows, spent a 25 day leave at his home.

Lacy M. Reaver Viola A. Reaver Bartholows

Waynesboro Set to Host Rotary District Assembly

Waynesboro Pa June 8 Over 170 representatives from 94 Rotary clubs in the 180th district are expected for the district assembly on June 11 and 12. District Governor elect John J Shank announced sessions feature Albert S Schmidt Howard Holland Walter C Richter Ben Willis and Dr R G Steinmeyer. Also noted is 2nd Lt John R Kennedy now overseas after a training course prior to active service.

Waynesboro Rotary International John J. Shank Albert S. Schmidt Harrisburg Howard Holland Baltimore Club Walter C. Richter Waynesboro Club Waynesboro Rotary Ben Willis Hagerstown Club R. G. Steinmeyer College Park Air Service Command England John R. Kennedy Francis L. Kennedy East Church Street Prederick States

Weekend visits and family updates in New Windsor area

S/Sgt Alfred Nusbaum and Ensign Robert Adamson visited their parents in New Windsor while stationed apart at Camp Atterbury Indiana and Cambridge Massachusetts. Other notes include multiple weekend trips by locals to Waynesboro Thurmont Washington DC and Harrisburg with relatives and friends and a birthday observance for Clara Dorsey.

New Windsor Alfred Nusbaum Ensign Robert Adamson Edgar Nusbaum Camp Atterbury Ind Ensign Adamson Cambridge Mass Adamson Daniel Englar Waynesboro Dallas Reid Thurmont Clara Dorsey Glenn Dorsey

German Drive in Romania Reported Near End

London reports a German push in Romania north of Iași appeared to have ended. The Soviet Red Star in Moscow said Russia was ready to launch its next phase of operations.

London Romania Iasi Toca Red Star Moscow Russia

Abortive German Attacks in Moldavia Cost Heavy Casualties

Moscow announced that German efforts against the Soviets in Moldavia from May 30 to June 6 failed with more than 10 000 German dead and heavy losses of equipment. A Berlin broadcast claimed at least ten Soviet divisions were wiped out or mauled. In other news, College Park reports a shortage of potash for agriculture.

Ostraz Frederick Williamson’s Moldavia Savare Moscow Berlin College Park

Maryland AWB Forecasts 30 Percent Higher Supply

The Maryland Agricultural War Board issued a bulletin noting the supply for the next ten months will be 30 percent greater than in the corresponding period last year. The report signals improved availability for agricultural needs.

Maryland Agricultural War Board AWB

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