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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1943
Page
4
Readable text shows a post office entry stamp from March 25 1943 indicating a second class mail matter designation for Fredericks. The fragment confirms postal handling and a historical date.
Field and Stream publisher Eltinge F. Warner argues a surprising upland game boom has emerged from U S Canada cooperation. He warns overharvest could wreck supplies but notes 120 million ducks may migrate this year, with bobwhites and pheasants also abundant. He urges government to supply ammunition to enable hunters to harvest surplus game.
Fifty years ago in Mechanicstown local items note the National Cornet Band at Myereville on Easter Monday, the Philomathlean Literary Society debate on Grah’s admission to the United States, and a public sale of Col J T Sinn property on West Third Street for 7,500 dollars conducted by C B Featu auctioneer.
Twenty years have passed since the Colune of The News noted a superintendent of schools G Livy Palmer barred visiting teachers during school hours. A local cast performed Kathleen at the Opera House April 2 and 3 with a notable lineup. A large crowd attended the First Regiment Band concert at the Opera House, including the Descriptive number The Haunt d Houm, which the band has performed before with popularity.
Congress voted to repeal part of an executive order by freezing salaries at the 1942 peak for the war period. The measure allows increases only with official approval and preserves the pre Sept 15 1942 levels for employees in the same work, preventing wage discrimination among identical roles.
The Kaiser shipyards payroll fight centers on dues control for 80,000 workers and a key figure, Tommy Ray, a Brooklyn-born boilermaker turned union secretary, who built a 10000-member mass meeting and a closed shop contract with Kaiser. The dispute pits rival union factions over funds and influence, amid questions of governance and elections.
A garbled OCR-like fragment presents quoted lines from a biblical thought, a 17th century poem excerpt, and a note by Edmund Waller about dispute, patience, and love. It includes a misread line about Joseph and Abel and a call to unity akin to angels above.
The piece surveys Japan's hold on Kiska in the Aleutians seized last June, its arctic winter, and daily US air raids in March. It weighs aims for a fighter strip, Japan’s face-saving motives, and strategic implications for Allied operations against northern Pacific targets.
Property deeds filed include Ira E Draper to Worth B Draper and spouses, Clarence Cramer to Delian V Herbst, Harry R Peamroy to William A Hawkins and spouse, Claude R Crum to Clay born M Zimmerman and spouse, and James K Carey et al to Arthur Amburh. Equity case Fanny and Orem vs Harry E Oren noted for absolute divorce. Marriage licenses show Moorefield and others, Arthur W Simms previously married, plus multiple pairing details with ages and locales across cities.
The War Production Board authorized limited construction for residential, farm, and select commercial projects, signaling a potential building boom. Real estate activity remains mixed with under supply of single dwellings in many areas and varied price trends, while inflation fears dampen demand for real estate as a hedge.
Historic dates mark notable events from 1733 Richard Varick to 1941 Chicago labor clashes. Birthdays include Lt. Ger William Knudsen, Raymond Gram Swing, Brain Price, and Desi Arnaz among others. numerous civic leaders and scholars. Today also notes calendar reform in 1751 and naval treaty rulings.
A concise portrait describes a blunt but warm native, freely generous with energies and possessions, brusque in manner yet loyal to friends, and rich in native wisdom.
A fire early Wednesday damaged only the basement of the J. C. Koogle store in Middletown, with authorities attributing the blaze to an overheated kerosene water heater. Passing motorist W. H. Mills of Hagerstown alerted the Middletown Volunteer Fire Company, whose prompt response limited damage to a few charred floor joists.
A deed records seven acres in the Mt Pleasant district sold by Clarence Cramer and wife to Della V Herbst widow for about 5500. Union Bridge reports 528 collected in the Red Cross drive since March 1.
A religious meditation prepared by Gaius Glennatrins for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. The text elevates Jesus proclamation of the Realm of God as humanitys charter and calls believers to uphold its timeless authority. It ends with a prayer for Christ s Kingdom to appear in lives and work.
The note urges continuing wartime efforts until victory is secured and warns that the fight remains ongoing even as calls for peace arise. It praises those who have fought and stresses that peace must be sound and earned through ongoing work.
Au jus means served with natural juices or gravy. Bechamel is a cream sauce usually with veal stock base and vegetables. Chantilly is with whipped cream. En coquilles is in the shell or shell shaped ramekins. Pravda notes Latvia Lithuania and Estonia joined the Russian empire in the 18th century and stayed until WWI. About 12 to 13 percent of US production in 1942 went to meet military and lend lease needs. The agony column refers to the personals column with cipher notices. In manpower shortage areas non-war employers must install the 48 hour minimum work week per the Office of War Information.
The passage discusses fortitude as passive courage and firmness in facing danger or trouble. It cites Dryden and notes patience as a Christian virtue, while also offering guidance on word use, pronunciation, and common misspellings and misuses for daily vocabulary improvement.
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