Volunteers Aid In Picking Big Bean Crop Salisbury
An emergency labor plea draws 85 volunteers in Salisbury to harvest the bean crop as farm labor shortages threaten canning and fresh markets. Factories release workers and Boy Scouts join drives from Baltimore to the Salisbury area while the mayor declares a state of emergency to boost harvest crews.
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Salisbury
Wicomico County
James P. Brown
Baltimore
Jacobson Shirt Factory
New Jersey
Brown
Milton A. Reckord
Third Service Command
I. Virgil Hitchens
Fort Knox Corps promotes Lance Corporal in armored unit
At Fort Knox Corp Appel, son of Mrs Majestia H Appel of Mt Airy, with Co C 16th Battalion Armored Force Replacement Center Fort Knox My, recently promoted to lance corporal.
Improved Crop Prospects For Nation
Weather and crop conditions improved nationwide with better midwestern grain livestock and dairy outlooks easing fears for 1943 food production. The Weather Bureau reported the past week offered the most favorable agricultural weather to date, contrasting with earlier department warnings of poor prospects due to droughts and floods.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Agriculture Department
Improved farm outlook boosts planting and harvest efforts
The bureau noted generally favorable growth due to warmth sun and soil moisture. Yet drought intensified in the southwest affecting Arizona Utah and New Mexico with moisture shortages from Arkansas eastward and wet soils in flood damaged lowlands. Farmers pushed planting cultivating and harvesting hay and early crops day and night to catch up.
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Southwest
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico
Arkansas
Souisana
Bureau
Four Appointments Confirmed By Mayor At Special Meeting
At a special meeting of the mayor and aldermen on Wednesday night, four appointments by Mayor Mugh V. Gittinger were confirmed. Named appointees include Crawford Rhoades operator at Linganore irrigation plant, Harvey J. Harris mechanic, Charles T. Butcher Sr caretaker at Harmon Field, and George Johnson caretaking Mullinix. The board also decided to permit the Frederick Archery Club to erect an archery range in Baker Park at a site chosen by the mayor and park committee members.
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Mugh V. Gittinger
Crawford Rhoades
Linganore
Harvey J. Harris
Charles T. Butcher
Harmon Field
George Johnson
Mullinix II
Frederick Archery Club
Baker Park
Letters Granted in Estate of Mrs Anna N McCabe Point of Rocks
Orphans Court grants letters of administration to C Richard Neumann of Point of Rocks for the estate of Mrs Anna N McCabe. Reported assets include 2778 real estate and 2500 personal property. He lists heirs Adolph Kaiser and Hannah Kaiser of Baltimore and Bertha K Diener of Arbutus among others.
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Anna N. McCabe
Point of Rocks
Orphans’ Court
C. Richard Neumann
Adolph Kaiser
Hannah Kaiser
Baltimore
Bertha K Diener
Arbutus
Ruth
Morgan
Iretie S
Wil
Local Defense Councils Organize Nationwide Campaign
Esther Keifer of Atlanta and Milton Seifert of Washington mourn alongside Baltimore’s Keifer family as 12 783 civilian defense councils form across the nation to bolster local security efforts following the death of Matilda Seifert.
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Mama
Atlanta
Esther
Keifer
Baltimore
Milton Seifert
Washington
Matilda Seifert
Castoria production halted due to sugar reduction issue
Fletcher's Castoria was not produced for seven weeks after a nationwide warning to consumers and retailers to stop use and return stocks. The FDA was kept informed as officials investigated a chemical change affecting sugar content and normal re oxidation procedures were implemented to restore product standards.
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U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Fletcher
Harmiess
Castoria
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