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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1944

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3

Mothers and Teachers club meets at Calvary Methodist

The Mothers and Teachers club of Calvary Methodist church held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Lloyd Freeze's home on Carroll Parkway. President Mrs. Howard Schindel led the gathering with the club song and verse, Mrs. Edward Lightner led devotions, and a rummage sale was planned. Refreshments by Mrs. Harry Kester accompanied the event, with adjournment to meet April 3 at Mrs. R. Ames Hendrick's home.

Mothers and Teachers Club Calvary Methodist Church Lloyd Freeze Carroll Parkway Howard Schindel Edward Lightner Harry Kester

Survey Of All Food Stores Begins Monday

Frederick launches a four stage store survey led by War Price and Rationing Board chair Dan Wight to enforce price controls. The plan covers March 13 to May 1 with education, compliance checks, meetings, and enforcement referrals for violations of ceiling prices on ten staple items. The goal is joint retailer and consumer effort to curb inflation and protect the community.

Frederick Dan Wight OPA Washington OPA Wight

Lend-Lease Report Details Vast Allied Aid

Washington reports the three year old lend-lease program has used 14 cents per dollar of U.S. war outlays to provide over 20 billion dollars in aid to Allies while America has received around 2 billion in goods and services. Crowley says allied burdens share equally when measured by national output.

Washington United States Leo F. Crowley Congress

Beachhead In Good Shape by Fifth Army Chief Clark

Gen Mark W Clark, after an inspection of the Fifth Army beachhead, declared things are in good shape and that open season on the Boche has killed thousands. He praised the soldiers awarded 17 decorations for fighting from Salerno to Cassino, noting tough enemy, harsh terrain, and bad weather.

Fifth Army Mark W. Clark Salerno Cassino Clark

Tea and wartime notes from Frederick area social round

Small tea at Mrs John Newman’s home on Up per College Terrace. Many service members and families are mentioned including First Lieut Warren Talmadge Lenhart stationed at Fort Myers and Major James E Love arriving in England. Local births adoptions, transfers, and military assignments across Frederick gather in a social wartime update.

Heotess John 5. Newman Upper College Terrace Warren Talmadge Lenhart Fort Myers, Fla Hagerstown Frederick Clemon H. Lenhart Carroll Parkway Cora Love Frederick City Hospital James E. Love England

Shatter Nazi Lines 500 Mis Across southern Ukraine

Soviet armies drive across a 500 mile front in southern Ukraine breaking German defenses. Marshal Ivan S Konev launches a third offensive breaking a 109 mile line near Cherkasy, with 20 000 German soldiers killed and 2 500 captured. Over 360 towns and villages liberated including Uman.

London Ukraine Russia Moscow Ivan S. Konev Cherkasy Uman Bug River

Russian five day drive routs approx 150000 men

A Russian communique stated that about 150000 men were routed in a five day military drive. No further details on location or outcome were provided.

Rabies Precautions Tighten in Frederick County

Frederick County health officer Dr. Kefauver announced steps to contain rabies after a child near Sabillasville was bitten by a possibly rabid cat. A quarantine covers Middletown Bolivar Burkittsville and Jefferson, with serum given to the child and no new cases reported. Officials urge dog control as fear grows of wider spread in the region.

Frederick County E. C. Kefauver Sabillasville Allegany Prince George's Kefauver Middletown Bolivar Burkittsville Jefferson Catoctin Mountain South Mountain

Seniors Tour Frederick City Hospital Nursing Program

Fifty five senior girls from nearby high schools visited Frederick City Hospital on Friday to view nursing as a career. Supervising counselors led students from Liberty Emmitsburg Damascus Brunswick and Montgomery counties through tours discussions and School of Nursing surveys with future tours planned in coming weeks. There are more than 100 scientific research institutes in the Soviet Union.

Earl Luther Mumford Ellicott City Frederick Brunswick Marshall Field Kan Mumford J. David Mumford Bucyrus Frederick City Hospital Montgomery Virginia School of Nursing Lillian Thomas The Liberty High School Margaret Wayaman Emmitsburg High School Miss Pusater Damascus High School Mary L. Rockwell Brunswick High School Soviet Union

Frederick High plans fourth annual concert in school auditorium

Frederick High School groups including orchestra glee clubs and band present the fourth annual concert on March 17 in the auditorium with four afternoon performances for students and an 8 15 p m show for the public The program features Mrs Frances Culler and Sperry Storm as faculty organizers with performances by orchestra band mixed glee club girls glee club boys glee club and soloists including Donald Koons and Dorothy Kemp among others with selections such as The Star Spangled Banner Blue Danube Waltz East Meets West Trombone Swing Joshua Fit De Battle Ob Jericho and When Johnny Comes Marching Home plus a piano solo from Rubenstein excerpts and a special The Bells of St Marys arrangement by a saxophone ensemble.

Frederick High School Ruth Swank Frances Culler Sperry Storm Otis Taylor Strauss Seredy Donald Koons Ring Hager Mr. Storm Cook Holmes Kleffmann Chenette Mixed Glee Club Warne Howorth Edgar DeLange Sam H. Step Dorothy Kemp Elizabeth Mariz Charles W Cadman Victor Herbert Margaret Bowers Girs’ Glee Club Ernest Bloch Atoha Jonane Kawelo Harry R. Wilson

Concert concludes with Love Blossoms Time selections

The Mixed Glee Club presents the closing program featuring Sigmund Romberg's Love Blossom Time selections. Pieces include Sing A While Longer, Legend Lovely the Gardens, Fair Land of Freedom, with choral groups led by Virginia Nicademis and Margaret Bowers and accompanied by Lambdin and others.

Sigmund Romberg Geoffrey O'Hara Tschaikows Gustav Klemm Virginia Nicademis Mined Glee Club Philip Lambdin Girls’ Glee Club Margaret Bowers Boys’ Glee Club Jack Linton Joseph Stephens Ramone Cotun Joan Johnson Glee Clubs Thomas Lambdin Barbara Kelly Dolores Dutrow

Marines Take Talasea Airstrip In New Britain Advance

U S Marines seized Talasea airstrip on the north shore of the Willaumez Peninsula and pushed inland, severing the land link to Cape Gloucester. Units of the First Marine Division breached the peninsula’s western coast, cleared mines, and advanced across the narrow stretch, trapping remaining Japanese on the northern tip as MacArthur’s forces drive 100 miles east of Cape Gloucester toward Rabaul.

Allted Southwest Pagtie United Mates Talasea Pany Fawn First Marine Division Tilase Admiralty Islands New Britain Momote Los Negros Bismarck Sea Saidor Madang Dutch New Guinea Catalina

Japs Cannot Defend Rabaul From Air

A Japanese radio report on Rabaul describes relentless American bombing, claiming Tokyo announced no defense from air power. The broadcast notes daily air raids, with residents living under constant threat and uncertainty about when explosions will strike next.

Rabaul New York Ais Pres Carta VOSS U. S

Japanese planes move freely as enemy units land in Admiralties

A war communique says a powerful enemy unit landed on Los Negros Island in the Admiralties and Japanese forces in New Guinea are regrouping. Donwr notes Quy troops moved near Finschhafen Kaasa Gaumb Point south of Gaumb, then concentrated near Madang undergoing regrouping, while heavy enemy losses were reported. Also announces Lt Julces Roosevelt received a silver medal for gallantry at Makin Atoll. A local meeting of the Bright Jewels Class at St John’s Reformed was held in Woodsboro with refreshments served.

Los Negros Island Admiralties New Guinea Quy Whch Finschhafen Kaasa Donwr Gaumb: Point Madang Roosevelt San Francisco Cat Julces Roosevelt Marine Corps Presidio of San Franisco Makin Atoll Gilbert Islands Bright Jewels St. John's Reformed Sunday School Woodsboro Phiyilis Houck

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