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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1944
Page
4
A Freder ick Md newspaper notice from 1944 states that any opinion or description is published only with the writer's real name and that errors about individuals or organizations will be corrected if brought to the editor. The item marks the paper's policy and notes entry as second class.
The Third Division earned its famed nickname in 1918 and later helped repel a major German assault at Anzio. Allied air forces supported the infantry with massive bombings, described as history’s greatest air-ground bombardment in cooperation with ground troops. The piece anticipates further aerial warfare annotations as Western invasions unfold.
The USDA reports concentrated horse rations weigh 30 percent less than standard feeds and require only half to a third the space. Draft horses in farm work stayed in excellent condition for six months and performed as well as those fed ordinary rations. Experiments continue to address cavalry and artillery needs.
It predicts civilian air ambulances for patient transport to treatment after the war and helicopters carrying doctors to patients. Aviation will rapidly develop, aided by trained young men, benefiting remote areas by speeding access to hospitals and medical care.
Fragmentary OCR text references kings and queens and their reigns, mentions Sir Tune Gefrens and Gigsgre, but the passage is garbled and lacks concrete events, dates, or identifiable subjects. The readable portion notes long past periods and authority figures without coherent narrative.
Washington discussion in March 1944 centers on whether a federal statute permitting absentee soldier votes could clash with state rights and trigger court challenges that delay or derail the presidential electors. Lawmakers weigh federal control versus state rules as compromise measures face possible veto and lingering disputes into January.
A clipped editorial note argues that people hold diverse views and seek to gain or lose, urging caution to keep differences from shattering hopes. The writer N. A. Lufburrow signs the brief message, reflecting on past and present attitudes.
A cinder path was laid to test the deep cut along the Baltimore and Ohio railroad on East All Saints street. Thieves entered Mrs. George Young’s hennery near Liberty and stole eleven hens. C. H Waterman showed a brown speckled otter captured below Monocacy Junction. Robert Harley, South Market Street tailor, cut his left hand while chopping wood. The Frederick Gun Club held a weekly shoot near Frederick at Cornelius McDevitt’s farm. first contest tied between George Ke Elser and Mantz, Mantz winning in the eleventh. second contest won by Duvall, breaking mine out of ten clay pigeons.
Twenty years ago notes report Martin Van Buren East erday, 83, died after a fall at Church Hill near Myersville. Walter F Zeigler left for Wheeling W Va to supervise a month of installation work for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone. L B Nicodemus Grace ham store was robbed of eggs candy tobacco and hosiery valued under $100. Rev John A Ditzler, pastor of Grace Reformed Church, Somerset Pa, died at about 43 from paralysis while at a Sunday school convention.
William L. Worden writes from the U S flagship off Eniwetok during the Marshall Islands operation. He describes a panorama of battle seen from ships and portholes, with planes diving, tanks advancing, and Japanese resistance fading. The piece captures the immediacy and sameness of mid Pacific warfare from a warship outlook.
A reflective snippet invokes Psalm 46 God liveth and blessed be my Rock and proclaims the Lord exalted as God of salvation celebrating spiritual devotion and love in prayerful prose from 1946.
The piece argues American heavy bombers return to Berlin signaling a growing Allied air force mobilized in Britain to lead an invasion while German air power wanes against a ground sea attack from the west. It notes heavy losses but says Berlin’s defense relies on interceptor concentration, with Hitler’s leadership facing a choice between defending Berlin or shifting air power to production.
A concise almanac of historical anniversaries and notable birthdays. Includes Zabdiel Boylston, Isaac Hull, Edwin Forrest, Abraham Lincoln, Leland Stanford, and Robert L. Eichelberger among others, with events from 1679 to 1943 and brief birthday notes. Horoscope notes speak of adventure, travel and caution in passions.
Weather record notes 24 hour precipitation ending today shows none. March to date totals 162 inches versus normal 3.49 inches, 1943 March total 4.17 inches. Deficiency to March 1 is .33 inch. Yesterday high 37, year ago 38. Overnight low not stated. Sunset 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, moonrise 7:57 p.m., moonset 4:00 a.m. tomorrow.
Babson Park Florida March 9 stock market has traded in a narrow range since January with no marked change. He foresees a hesitant rally tied to Allied invasion progress and notes that war stocks and a diversified war peace mix offer hedges for investors.
Dorothy Dix argues that chronic family problems stem from habits like endless arguing and coldness. She cautions that temper, lack of affection, and taking partners for granted destroy marriages, stressing that warm, consistent love could revive happiness and prevent ruin.
A reflective note urges couples to actively shape a beautiful marriage rather than waiting for repentance to change outcomes. It emphasizes that life’s path is a single chance and decisions must be made in the present to avoid heartbreak.
A compact vocabulary lesson focusing on correct usage and pronunciation. Highlights avoid awkward phrases and emphasize precision. Presents the word potential as existing in possibility, with examples like an acorn becoming an oak tree.
Rev. C. Tarplee of Zion Episcopal Church Charles Town West Virginia preached the Lenten service at All Saints church Wednesday evening. Rev. and Mrs. Tarplee were dinner guests of Rev. and Mrs. Samuel S. Johnson.
The Truman Committee's third annual report exposes a $7,000,000 error in the Navy Bureau of Ships tank lighter program. It details insistence on a 1939 bureau design despite Higgins’s proven better, untested performance, and delays in war-ready craft for Pacific island hopping and Europe.
The guide explains proper signing for a married woman in business correspondence. It recommends using her full birth name Mary Johnson Smith and adding the married name in parentheses as Mrs James Smith to distinguish personal and professional identity.
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