Kharkov Battle Signals Russian Pressure In Ukraine
Russia claimed liberation near Kharkov as German defeats mount. Allied air power hit Japanese bases in New Britain and Burma while RAF and US bombers promise deeper strikes into enemy territory. Casualties were reported among Allied and Axis forces, with notable losses in a Kunming plane crash and heavy bombing operations across the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McMurray
Associated Press
Hitler
Kharkov
Ukraine
Germany
Australia
India
New Britain
Burma
Kunming
China
Lancelot Dennys
United States
Otto C. George
Fennimore B. Lynch
United Nations
Rangoon
RAF
Sir Richard Peirse
Japan
Melbourne
Continent
Perth
Rabaul
Gasmata
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Indian Ocean
Geoffrey Layton
Ceylon
London
Russia
Siberia
Tokyo
Moscow
Chang Ching-Hui
Korea
Flimsily
Libya
Eight Arrests Over The Weekend
City Police made eight arrests over the weekend. Addison Hoffman was jailed for drunkenness after arrest by Lieut. Strawsburg and Officer Carmack, posting $2.50 and costs. Marian Lennar, Eugene Lennar, and Raymond Hewitt faced disorderly conduct charges, posting $10 collateral each, with hearings set for Wednesday. Eunice Tibbs and Herman Tibbs, both colored, were arrested for fighting, posting $250 each. Walter Toms was jailed for drunkenness with $5 and costs, awaiting tonight’s hearing. James Newman, colored, jailed for drunkenness after posting $2.50 and costs, awaiting hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Hoffman
Lieut
Strawsburg
Carmack
Marian
Eugene Lennar
Raymond Hewitt
Eunice
Herman Tibbs
Dietz
Walter Toms
Stup
James Newman
Murray
Public Demanding Action On Strikes And Short Work Hours
Washington reports a flood of mail urging Congress to act on defense industry strikes wage demands and wage controls while lawmakers doubt actions are forthcoming. Senators Ellender and Danaher warn that legislation cannot stop strikes and warn against totalitarian measures, noting Roosevelt already wields broad authority and may need to share further power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Ellender
D-La
Senate Labor Committee
Roosevelt
Danaher
R-Conn
Daraher
Superstition Dance Attended by Frederick DeMolay Members
About 25 couples attended the Friday night Superstition dance hosted by the Frederick Chapter of DeMolay in the Cresap's Rifles room of the State Armory. State DeMolay president Robert Ray sprained his wrist directing a Paul Jones after someone knocked a ladder. several DeMolay members and many guests attended with chaperones listed. The article also notes a church class meeting and a separate rural auction where Emmett R. Bowlus sold a 60 acre farm near Jefferson for 2225 with personal property bringing 9850, conducted by auctioneer Ignatius E Lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Cresap’s Rifles
State Armory
Robert Ray
Paul Jones
Mr. Ray
Clyde E. Martz
James Sparks
Warren T. Lenhart
Guy K. Motter, Jr
Donald Shipley
Emory B Shipley, Jr
Milton A. Frank, Jr
Monroe Coran
Alvin Simon
R. Monroe Stauffer
Robert Culler
Charles Kemp
John Bradshaw
George William Walters
James Mullican
C. Richard Wachter
Austin Aprecht
Robert Hane
Walter Roney
Clyde M Roney
Carl Darner
Staley V. Lanner
Austin Baumgardner
Lavier Michael
Bernard Gilbert
Richard Fleming
Walter A. Martz
Nelson R. Both
Harold Moore
George Smith, Jr
Jane Esterly
Gayla May
Jeanne Ferrell
Elisabeth Ann Schley
Scetty Marendt
Evelyn Davis
Edna Mercer
Marguerite Hildebrand
Dorothy Hildebrand
Mary Jane Hilde
Public auction sells off T Edgie Russell machinery
Buyers from six states paid 87 425 for the equipment of the T Edgie Russell Company and the T Edgie Russell Excavating Company at a Hamilton avenue facility. The sale dissolved the firms, with bids totaling 27 000 for the whole and 35 000 for parcel lots, the equipment fetching 25 425 above two-group figures. Emmett R Bowlus was auctioneer and John L Shaw clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Edgie Russell Company
T. Edgie Russell
Hamilton Avenue
This City
Richard H. Richardson
Westminster
Trucaseil and Rachardout
Earl H. Cline
Linden Hills
T. Edge Russell Company
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Frederick County
Emmett R Bowlus
John L. Shaw
Car overturns injuring driver on Route 26 near Mt Pleasant
Franklin M Sweeney of Thurmont sustained shoulder injuries when his car ran off Route 26 near Mt Pleasant Saturday night. He was treated and discharged from Frederick City Hospital. A companion, Toots Eyler of Thurmont, escaped unhurt. State Police Corporal M M Puncke and William M Houck investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin M Sweeney
Thurmont
Mt. Pleasant
Frederick City Hospital
Toots Eyler
M. M. Puncke
William M. Houck
Slightly Injured Driver Escapes After Route 340 Crash
David Lewis was slightly injured and his car badly damaged when it ran off Route 340 near Steiner's Hill Saturday night, mounted a bank and overturned. The vehicle was towed to a Brunswick garage and Lewis returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lewis
Jefferson
Steiner's Hill
Brunswick
Lewis
Hood Marionettes Present As You Like It at Hood College
Hood College Marionette Club stages Shakespeare comedy on March 27 at 8 pm in Brodbeck Hall. All female cast directed by Sally Wills Holland features Rosalind played by Helen Enany with supporting roles from Priscilla Crockett and Junia Keppel among Freshmen and sophomores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolam Shakespeare
Hood College Dramatic Organization
Brodbeck Hall
Sally Wills Holland
St Heod
Forest of Arden
Helen Enany
Connellsville
Leonora Fiske
Rosalind
Mary Carter
Scranton
Sister Gracia
Dorothy Sweetser
Muriel Daubenspeck
Altoona
Junia Keppel
Drexel Hill
Orlando
Oliver
Barbara Eisner
Scarsdale
N. Y
Adam
Charlotte Brady
Coudersport
Corin
Appeal Planned Over 49 Cent Wheat Penalty
Washington reports aides to Agriculture Secretary Wickard said the department will appeal a three judge Federal court decision in Dayton Ohio that levied a 49 cent a bushel penalty on 1941 wheat sold above marketing quotas. Officials noted the penalties apply to several million bushels. quotas were approved by a large farmer vote. An upcoming May referendum will decide 1942 quotas. the penalty may rise above fifty cents per bushel with the loan rate to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Claude R. Wickard
Dayton
Ohio
Balding St
AAA
Seek Driver Of Car That Killed Foxville Man
Maryland and Pennsylvania police searched for a car that fatally struck Charles Anthony Toms of Foxville near his home about 2:30 Sunday morning then sped away. Toms, working on a Thurmont WPA sewerage project, died at Washington County Hospital after a mangled body was found by Clyde Brown who said the car dragged Toms more than 100 feet from his gate. Toms was the tenth traffic victim in Frederick County this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Charles Anthony Toms
Foxville
Toms
Washington County
Clyde Brown
Wis
Smithsburg
Frederick County
Hagerstown
Charles Marker
Funeral set for local resident in Foxville tragedy
State Police probe continues after a man known as Toms, age 59, died in a road accident between Smithsburg and Foxville. Authorities, led by Trooper Raymond Lewis, have not identified a vehicle or driver. Survived by mother Celia Wolfe Toms, two daughters Kel ler Moser and Olive Hoffman, and son Harry Toms. Burial at Bethel Church Cemetery in Garfield follows Tuesday funeral at 2 p.m. by Creaxer and Son. A separate note mentions a $1000 Pulitzer prize for American biography in teaching patriotism and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marker
Toms
Hagerstown
Smithsburg
Foxville
Raymond Lewis
Celia Wolfe Toms
Keller Moser
Thurmont
Bethel Church
Garfield
MM. L Creaxer and Son
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DeMolay
Voluntas
Evangelical Reformed Sunday School
Eleanor Abbott
Mary Louise Davis
Dill Avenue
Davis
Irene Heck
Tyle Board
Frederick, MD
Russell
Hood Marionettes
Aubrey Block
Laurence, NY
Constance Delphey
Hegerstown
Beulah Munshower
Elmer F. Munshower
West Patrick Street
Deborah Muller
Samuel D. Miller
East Patrick Street
Chas. A. Toms
Pultzer
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dorothy Lewis
New York
Hotel St. Regis
Miss Lewis
The
St. Regis
Ameel
Olds Tobacco
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