The News March 13 1942 subscription and policy
The News outlines subscription rates 3 cents per copy 39 cents monthly 1.35 semi annually 3.00 annually and explains Associated Press use and correction policy. It notes correction upon notification and requires real name for published opinions. Entered at the post office in Frederick Maryland as second-class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Kent
Court
Frederick
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Clated Press
Associated Press
Focal News
Predertek Md
Trade Goods and Barter Ties Across Times and Lands
The piece notes how early Americans bartered with beads cloth and trinkets to obtain goods, highlighting the cash value and evolving items as trade shifts with war and alliance contexts. It draws a parallel between colonial barter and wartime exchanges, suggesting changing taste and needs influence commerce and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transac
OS Watts
Asc
Axis
Europe
America
Navy pennants test wartime plant pride and penalties
Not permanent coveted Armytary pennants praise plants for producing records but loss of pennants can follow when production lags. In New Jersey 2900 workers lost an E pennant after last four months of 1942 amid strike and absenteeism. Connecticut hearings may decide if two more plants lose theirs. The lesson: naval approval hinges on sustained wartime output. Inflation pressures persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Que
New Jersey
Connecticut
Washington
Mind Your Manners in Old Time Advice Column
The fragment poses questions about etiquette and manners in borrowing, writing instruments, host etiquette, and reading over a shoulder. It contrasts polite responses such as thanking the borrower with disapproval of intrusive behavior, asking what to do when offered something, and evaluating the propriety of certain social interactions.
Today In History Anniversary notes include birth and death dates
A scrambled historical digest lists births and deaths of notable figures like Joseph Priestley and various immigrants, with scattered dates and places. It mentions anniversaries in science, religion, and literature, plus assorted historical tidbits and a birthday list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Priestley
Pennsylvania
Northumberland
thid--Lutenve Delmont
New York
Rigtaaires
Hepourty
Horn Mitan
East Orande
N. J
TetJean T. Gutiek
Mewar
Lowell Osservetory
Boston
Dird Bingeton
Fragmented religious verse with biblical allusion
A garbled, archaic sounding excerpt blends Bible quotation with spiritual imagery. It references light and the eternal beam, invoking a creator figure and a devotional tone, though the text is garbled and difficult to parse for precise meaning.
Directors of Frederick City Bicycle Club Meet on Club House
Minutes from a Frederick City Bicycle Club directors meeting discuss renting a suitable house as a club headquarters. The report notes several other local items and rumors from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
William Eyler
Frederick
Frederick Riflemen
Gross Hall Fourth Street
Toleu
Tae
Twenty Years Ago Local Gems From The News Columns
Twenty years ago local gems from The News report Frederck in 1944 preparations for a convention. About 50 members of the Kinaris Cius and guests attended a supper at the eviee Hisn Senoni. A movie house site was explored by representatives of a picture syndicate in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News
Marci
W245
Linf Makent Conver
Ber
Sarieda Campa
Cdn
Frederck
Kinaris Cius
Iction Picture Syndicate
Anes Tae Ner
Hcuss
Freedom of the seas and air in postwar power shift
In a March column Peter Edson argues the United States gains a leading edge in postwar air transport by extending freedom of the seas to the air, while Britain shifts to defend open skies. He notes US bases abroad bolster aviation growth, warns Britain may restrain American aviation influence, and cites Cunard and OAAC as responses to potential American supremacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Britain
Necon
Ying
Toonpreheart
London
Canada
Mexico
U. S
Singapore
Hongkong
Burna
Britain
Lourses
Caribbean
Brazil
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Odds and Ends from Frederich Theatre Snippets
The column recalls Miss Mary Lou Taylor and Miss Claire Foley in Moon Vine at the Playhouse New York with Dan Ferix moving from Mountain Theater to stage managing. It highlights Sara Enright in Life With Father at Empire Theater and mentions J Clark Devilbiss Jr letter, local bicycling days writer Pam perl, and a dog Sandy found thanks to The News-Post coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Broadw
Dan Ferix
Maninger
Mountain Theater
L Brainlock Heights
Ano
Anie
Playhouse
New York
Miss Claire + Foley
Sara Enright
Life
Father
Empire Theater
Enright
Frederick Gas and Electric Company
Sara ‘Enright
Pete Shoe
Agtais
Pampel
J. Clark Devilbiss
Hagerstows
News-Post
Ernest Wolfe
Mennenhall
Sandy
Wolfe
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania
Earl H. Cline Jr
Saturday Chat The Girl About Town
A sprawling column notes wartime life and local goings on from wartime events to community wishes. Veterans return from Guadalcanal and other theaters as eighteen year olds face drafts, and city leaders install air raid sirens. Red Cross drives raise funds, AWVS plans victory gardens, nurses aides boost county hospitals, while court cases and local politics unfold amid weather and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalcanal
England
Africa
Chamber of Commerce
AWVS
Victory Gardens
Navy aptitude tests set for April 2 in Frederick schools
Navy College Aptitude Tests will be given in all Frederick County high schools on April 20 to identify youths aged 17 to 20 for the Navy College Training Program. Superintendent Eugene W. Pruitt announced the Class V-12 program aims to supply chaplains and medical, dental, engineering, deck, and aviation officers. Curricula are prescribed by the Navy and school instructors have been asked to administer the tests, with applications distributed nationwide. Eligible are high school and preparatory graduates before July 1, 1943, as well as students in accredited colleges and universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cou
Navy College
Eugene Wv. Pruitt
Pope Marine One
Navy
War Interpreted by Glenn Babb on the Russian Front
The piece analyzes the shifting battlelines in Russia with Vyazma and Kharkov as focal points. It notes German recovery in Ukraine amid Soviet gains and contemplates potential strategic consequences for 1943, including the prospects of a second front and Allied operations in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Sididushhi Arama Ritson
Moscow
Ukraine
Red Army
Vrazma
Kharkov
Vyazma
Stalingrad
Donets
Joseph Stalin
Orel
Smolensk
Hitler
Berlin
Hzhev
Gzhatsk
Alumi Luwiryy Lewuab Bee Aaesten
Turkey
Red
The Fellowship of Prayer Prepared by GAIUS GLENN ATKINS
A devotional meditation on keeping the heart as the sanctuary of faith and hope. It urges cleansing the heart of evil tenants and preserving memory love and high desire for holy purposes. The prayer asks divine help to keep the heart pure and faithful in Jesus' name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fellowship of Prayer
Gaius Glenn Atkins
Luke
Jesus
Pd Kingaress
Strength For Today By Earl L Douglass D D
A religious meditation urges living with constant repentance rather than awaiting a distant chance. A rabbi’s tale says repent now since the exact end of life is unknown, warning against worldly shortcuts and moral complacency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Fortress of Europe under Hitler Threaten Outcomes
The text notes uncertainty on Hitler winning while German advan ces in Ukraine are rapid and Allied gains in Tunisia are slow, suggesting little room for complacency amid ongoing military actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortress
Europe
Hitler
Ukraine
Tunisia
Repent Now Urged As Life Ends
A rabbinic admonition echoes through a dying man’s plea for continuous repentance. The text stresses facing one’s sins daily and not delaying spiritual work, warning evil clings despite renunciation and urging urgent action in alignment with inner truth.
Quizzes and Answers on Costs and Records
The government spends about 42 cents daily for soldier rations in the continental U S. A 1070 grouse hunting record was set by Lora Walsingham in Yorkshire England on September 6 1563. Malta is described as the most bombed spot on earth. Goering’s boastful claim of defense prompted a funny interruption in Berlin. In poker the final call requires all hands to be shown. a player cannot concede without revealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Gandhi
Rhymster
Thoreau
Continental
U. S
Lora Walsingham
Yorkshire
England
Mediterranean
Corporal Paul K Dean Promoted in U S Army
Paul K Dean, son of Mr and Mrs George L Dean of Middletown and husband of Kath Toon Beacht Dean formerly of Frederick, has been promoted to corporal in the U S Army. He is now stationed in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul K. Dean
George L. Dean
Middletown
Kath- Toon Bcacht Dean
Frederick
U. S
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Detter
Cain Lee
Owen Door
China
Alexander Ional
Meda
Bees
Vents Ano
Ger
Cnarles D. Herron
Rebars
Crawfordsville
Ind
Ifface D Farrell
Kansas State College of Agriculture
Smithfield
Utah
Wiliam P. Remington
Oregon
Philadelphia
Jack Lait
Birmingham
Ala
Cedartown
Frank FB. Goodman
San Diego Evening Tribune
Denver
Ohl
Tha
Wba
Multon
the News
Marteh 15
Peter Edson
Odds and Ends
Mary Lou Taylor
Malcolm S. Tayvior
Tepen Ootenet
Vice Taylor
Newa-Post
Favorzbic
Oahu
Hawai
Tracey
Smatiuo
Peanie
Charles Wise
Herman Coblentzsday
Ann
Alpha F. Moser
Floyd F. Moser
Clark C Moser
Walter Thragier
Herman Coblntz
Ann Butts
Nannie ‘Moser
Billy
Glenn Moser
Walter Tee
Elwood Thrasher
Dawn
Gienna Louise Butts
Merhi
Harold Wise
Trasvi
Jend
Wise
Lennard Shank
Orville Shank
Edward
Dave Lee
Herbert
James F 'Feark
Jackson
Maine
Issa Ievel
Nicewn Council
Asia
Annapolis
Court of Appeals
John Richardson
County Roads Board
Nrhoose
Ieee
Milady
Thomas L. Zimmerman
Union Manufacturing Company
D. P. Buckley
Country Club
By Glenn Babb
Giances
Weasery
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
John Falstalff
Cossright Babson Newspaper
Sqvad
Goering
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!