Coast Guard Work Shown At Kiwanis Luncheon
Kiwanis members viewed a color film about Coast Guard operations in wartime. SPARS recruiters Florence Jones and Vida Bower detailed recruitment needs and roles from office work to gunnery and air tower control, noting 4000 women aged 20 to 36 needed for about 25 jobs. The SPARS will recruit at Frederick post office through June with Col Rogers and Pvt Weinberg as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Coast Guard
Kiwanis Club
Francis Scott Key
SPARS
Coast Guard
Coast Guardsmen
Yeomen
Florence Jones
Vida M. Bower
Baltimore
Yeoman Jones
SPAR
Frederick Post Office
Kiwanians
Clarence C. Carty
Francis B. Sappingtor
Frederick C. Rogers
Manuel M. Weinberg
To Resume Manufacture Of Whiskey In August
The War Production Board authorized a temporary resume of domestic whiskey making in August. Beverages will use 190 proof alcohol with 20 to 25 million gallons released, enabling distillers to produce 40 to 50 million gallons of 86 to 90 proof whiskey during the August holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Donald M. Nelson
Local Wac graduates from Bakers and Cooks school
Pvt Florence P Eaves daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry G Phebus has completed the Bakers and Cooks school at the WAC training center Fort Oglethorpe Ga with excellent marks She now cooks in the Reception Center at Oglethorpe for 150 to 450 girls and hopes for a California assignment She plans a ten day furlough in early August and praises her officers and chaplains while recruitment efforts continue in Frederick with the WACmobile and AWVS war bond sales nearby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakers and Cooks School
WAC
Fort Oglethorpe
Florence P. Eaves
Harry G. Phebus
West South Street
Jameson B. Dowdy
California
Eaves
B. and C
Katherine E. Phobus
Fort Washington
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Oglethorpe
Washington, D. C
Frederick
Sgt. Dowdy
Hagerstown
Pvt
Wacmobile
Market
West Patrick Streets
AWVS
Slow U. S. auto use stamp sales prompt warning
Federal motor vehicle use tax stamps for the new fiscal year are selling very slowly at post offices with only about 75 to 100 of the $5 stamps purchased so far. Officials warn fines apply for nondisplay after July 1 and note last year’s sales were around 7,500 as a rush may come near month end. Only the $5 denomination will be sold going forward. CHAPTER NIGHT PROGRAM The Frederick Moose chapter No 347 hosts an eight o’clock Membership night at Moose Hall with Helen Snook as Membership chairman and Yeoman Third Class Vida Bower SPAR as guest speaker, featuring songs in honor of servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Frederick
Moose Hall
Helen Snook
Vida Bower
SPAR
Charles Nicodemus
Duncan Phyfe
Morris
Nicodemus
House Faces Hearing Over Dilapidated 14 West Fourth Property
Two colored men Edward Walker and James Walker are to be heard in Police Court tonight on Health and Nuisances charges for failing to abate a nuisance at 14 West Fourth Street. City health officer Dr. Kefauver and Mayor Hugh V. Gittinger report the property is extremely dilapidated with no sanitary facilities, floors collapsing, and general filth posing health and safety risks. The Walkers were given notice to repair but did nothing. condemnation and razing may follow the hearing. Also listed is Henry Charles Johnson, 19 East Sixth Street, arrested for operating a vehicle after license denial and suspension, jailed on $250 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Fourth Street
Edward Walker
James Walker
Ben Phebus
E. C. Kefauver
Kefauver
Hugh V. Gittinger
Walker
Henry Charles Johnson
East Sixth Street
Phobus
Three Sons Scattered Across War Fronts
George E. Walters of 711 North Market notes his three sons now serve abroad. Pvt John Walters joined March 10, 1942, with Coast Artillery in the South Seas and has had no furlough home. Cpl Harry Walters enlisted June 10, 1942, trained in Florida and Texas, now with Army Air Corps in North Africa. T/5 Martin Walters entered June 9, 1943, trained at Camp Butner, endured Tennessee maneuvers, then sent to England, possibly France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Walters
North Market Street
South Seas
Africa
England
Pvt
John Walters
Coast Artillery
Cpl
Harry Walters
Clearwater
Fla
Texas
Army Air Corps
North Africa
Martin Walters
Engineers
France
Army
Camp Butner
N. C
Tennessee
Snakes and Tanks Describe Movements In Club Drills
The article compares a snake’s scale movement to tank treads in drills by the Glee Club and the Escort girls. Frederick Moose Lodge No 371 members and friends are invited to participate or observe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Frederick Moose Lodge
No 371
AWVS Continues Bond Drive At Kiwanis Meeting
AWVS agents logged a 5500 dollar sales day at Market and West Patrick streets. Mrs. Daniel E. Wight led the effort with assistance from Mrs. Otho J. Keller Miss Kitty Leichert and Miss Albertine Hodgson. The group will again operate the sale stand this evening and Thursday with WAC recruits aboard the Wacmobile to discuss the Fifth War Loan and show war equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market
West Patrick Streets
AWVS
Kiwanis Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Wacmobile
Daniel E. Wight
Otho J. Keller
Kitty Leichert
Albertine Hodgson
Bond
Egen
Pfc
Margaret B. Manley
T-5
Bernice Green
Womens Army Corps
U. S
Wacs
Kiwanis
Zonta
WAC
Frederick County
Braddock Heights Fire Company Names Officers
Braddock Heights Volunteer Fire Company elected officers for the coming year at its annual meeting held at Vindo Bona Vernon Cassell was elected president, Harold Frushour vice president, Mrs. G. William Stultz secretary, and Robert L. Smith treasurer. Directors chosen were John Ness, James H Harris, Frank Mantz, Delbert Null, Charles H. Remsberg, Harry Zimmerman and Kenneth Metcalf. A report showed bingo party proceeds are building a fund for equipment, with no decision on continuing parties this year. Retiring president Basil Lewis presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights Volunteer Fire Company
Vindobona Vernon
Basil Lewis
Lieutenant Commander Chapline Promoted in USNR Rank
Lieutenant Commander George M. Chapline of this city, son of Thomas A. Chapline, has been promoted to Lieutenant Commander in the United States Naval Reserve, advancing from his previous rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Chapline
Thomas A Chapline
USNR
Navy officer Chapline's World War II service timeline
Lieut Commander Chapline began active duty at Quonset Point on April 15, 1942. He served as first lieutenant and officer in charge of Offshore Patrol Boats at Sitka Alaska from June 15, 1942, to March 1943, then as security officer on the Alaskan Sector staff at Kodiak Dutch Harbor Adak Amchitka and Attu where he saw combat with Japanese forces. In August 1943 he moved to Pensacola Florida as administrative officer at the Naval Air Training Center. He transferred last February to Corpus Christi Texas as executive officer at Rodd Field and Mrs Chapline resides there with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapline
Quonset Point
R. 1
Sitka
Alaska
Aleutians
Alaskan
Kodiak
Dutch Harbor
Adak
Amehitea
Attu
Hope They Eat Cake Together Next Year
In 1943 Tech Cpl John Francis Fischer Jr wrote to his father as they celebrated birthdays, stationed with the 115th Infantry Band in England. This year he remains with the same unit but his exact location is uncertain, with Frederick residents pondering if the band joined the Normandy invasion. At his Frederick home, family hopes he will celebrate his next birthday in the city. Senator Bilbo floated resettling Blacks in West Africa amid a war appropriation debate, suggesting Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt as “Queen.” Black diamonds are slightly harder than white ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
John Francis Fischer, Jr
Fischer
115Th Infantry
England
Normandy
West
Patrick Street
T/Cpl
Frederick
Vacation Bible School Opens at Lutheran Church
The Vacation Bible School opened at the Lutheran church with 140 children enrolled from nearby churches and sponsors. Enrollment rose to 150 on Tuesday, and daily sessions run 9:00 am to 11:30 am through Friday June 30. An open house for parents is set for June 30 from 10:45 to 11:45 am.
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The
Lutheran Church
Evangelical Reformed Church
Grace Evangelical Reformed Church
Church of the Brethren
United Brethren Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Our Living Church
Sadie Hahn
Austin Rhoads
Thaddeus Biser
Marian Etser
Shirley Baker
Lee Hotfoan
Harry Derr
Monroe Staley
Marie Castle
Maureen Vann
Elizabeth Howard
William Brown
William Moore
Elizabeth Smith
Ralph Fairney
Robert James
Suzanne Shipley
Robert Rhoderick
Hared C. Buer
School Meeting at Evangelical Reformed Church
Reg istrar and treasurer Charles Anders. Mrs W W Garrett assists in the school's music. Rev Mr Baer and Rev C W Sprenkel direct the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Reformed Church
Charles Anders
W. W. Garrett
Mr. Baer
C. W. Sprenkel
Eight-Game Schedule For Terrapin Eleven
College Park. June 21. Coach Clarence W. Doc Spears of the University of Maryland announced an eight-game football schedule for the 1944 season. New opponents include Hampden Sydney Florida and Michigan State replacing Curtis Bay Coast Guard Bainbridge Navy. Schedule lists Hampden Sydney here Wake Forest away West Virginia here open Florida away Virginia at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Clarence W
Doc) Spears
University of Maryland
Hampden- Sydney
Curtis Bay
Coast Guard
Florida
Bainbridge
Peterson's Ointment for Eczema and Itching Relief
Simple way to quick relief from itching and skin irritations is applying Peterson's Ointment to affected parts. Believed to soothe and improve skin, also soothing for tired itchy feet and cracks between toes. Available at druggists with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
College game scores and teams listed with opponents
An OCR fragment shows Michigan State, Penn State, and V M Z tied to numbers likely scores or identifiers. The note reads as a sports brief listing teams and opponents, indicating a roundup of college games. No clear date, location, or final results are provided in the readable text.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Braddock Heights Fire Company
Clydebank
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coke
Eleanor Washington
Bilbo
D-Miss
West Africa
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Liberia
Fair Government Practices Committee
Vacation Bible School
Ben
Norwich
Markell & Ford
South Carroll ST
Arch yFe
America
Peoples Service Drug Stores
N. Market St
W. Patrick St
Terrapin Eleven
Michigan State
Penn State
V.mz
Lydia E. Pinkham
Isbel
Iid
Chi Chesters
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Uncle Sam
Sam
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, MD
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Community Sale
Medford Grocery Company Farms
Medford, MD
Glenn Trout
Cy Ivers
Ly Strle CO
Seery
Storm & Shipley
R. L. Shipley
W. E. Eiker
Pape
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