Navy to sharply bolster anti submarine patrols
Secretary Knox announced a rapid expansion of anti submarine measures along the East Coast. Surface patrols will be augmented by air forces within six days, with two shipping lanes set and ships ordered to shelter at night. Darkening of coastal cities, including Atlantic City, was urged to reduce submarine glare. Knox planned to visit Philadelphia and inspect Baltimore and Norfolk harbors.
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New York
Knox
Navy
Russell R. Waesc Ie
Coast Guard
Normandie
Adolphus Andrews
Eastern Sea Frontier
Andrews
Atlantic City
N. J
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Norfolk
Washington
Frederick basketball enigma as Guardsmen visit event
Frederick County Basketball League champions the State Guard and USC officials attend a Junior Chamber of Commerce event at the State Armory. The Guardsmen receive a trophy and USC gets a $220 check from league ticket profits. State Guard players Rhoderick Dutrow and Murray juggle plans for a Brush Company celebration dinner at Catoctin Country Club.
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Frederick
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Frederick County
State Guard
USC
State Armory
Coure
Buzz Rhoderick
Holmes Dutrow
Luther Murray
Catoctin
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Waynesboro
Brush Company
Rhoderick
Dutrow
Murray
State Colleges All Star lineup for Fall Club benefit game
The event features 11 players chosen from Mount St Marys Western Maryland and Baltimore University. Mount reps Bill Harkins and Bill Flaherty Western Maryland reps Frank Suffern and Irv Biasi Bee institution reps Nat Winitsky and Paul Oberhaus. Rip Engel designated to tutor the All Star cagers.
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Baltimore
Frederick
Mount St Mary's
Western Maryland
Mount
Bill Harkins
Bill Flaherty
Frank Suffern
Irv Biasi
Bee
Nat Winitsky
Paul Oberhaus
Biasi
Terror Court
Rip Eingle
Cagers
Largest farm sale in county nets over ten thousand dollars
About 1000 people attended the Millard S Young farm sale six miles south of Frederick on Church Hill. The auction grossed 10721.75 in cash with bids from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Fifty seven cattle averaged 124 25 and other livestock and equipment sold to high prices. John W Null acted as auctioneer and Alvey M Etzler as clerk.
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Millard S. Young
Frederick
Church Hill
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
John W. Null
Alvey M. Etzler
Local Defense Bond and Stamp Sales Continue to Grow
The city shows sustained demand for defense bonds and stamps after the Pearl Harbor surge. Post Office reports no slack period with daily sales around six thousand to eight thousand dollars, and total value approaching one hundred thousand dollars twice. Banks corroborate steady sales as residents gift government debt.
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Pearl Harbor
Retail Buying Increasing Tie Sie of Styphelds Storey
A fragment reports consumers spending in the postwar period with Series E bonds priced at 1875 and weekly purchases varying. It notes a local slack in bond buying tied to public reaction to pensions for legislators and the end of Christmas shopping, while lamp sales hover near 200.
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Lamp Aresale
Washington
Tie
Revenue Trends At Local Post Office And Banks
Report notes sales volume rising gradually with fluctuating demand. some days show stamp rushes while others see little activity. Frederick of the new savings banks explains Series E bonds are used to raise funds, with varying methods from brown paper bags to stashed money.
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Jin Frederick
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Bill Davis
Board of Aldermen
Fishing Creek
Circuit Court
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Louis Myers
Edna M. Deibler
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Commerce Street
Shamokin
Edwin F. Nikirk
United States Marines
Dean
Doan
Stieff
Silver
Stieff Rose
Doll’s Jewelry Store
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, MD
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chevrolet
Ctory
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Corporation
General Motors
Detroit
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KEY
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East Patrick St
Stall Bros
Lewistown
Ster
Gerie Trims
Kemp
Keaip
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