Auxiliary aircraft carriers rise in use by U S Navy
Secretary Knox announced a surge of small and useful aircraft carriers being towed or built as auxiliaries. Admiral Horne and Knox described a “triple menace” to enemy forces with undersea air and surface capabilities, noting these carriers can transport planes and launch them into combat from long range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Corof
Knox
Navy
Frederick J. Horne
Naval Operations
Proim
Dome
Yomne
Com
Sas
Ney
Hyung
North Africa
Atlantic
Asels
Adamstown Women's Club Silver Tea Benefit Program
The Adamstown Women s Club held a brief business session at the Reformed Church on Tuesday evening. Walter Myers hosted a public Silver Tea. Rev Morgan Andreas led a short service. Miss Genevieve Thomas spoke on Wordworth and Maryland poets. The program featured recitations, solos, piano pieces, and group songs ending with The Star Spangled Banner. The event supported Red Cross funds. next meeting April at Mrs Eva Carlin s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amstown
Adamstown
The
Reformed Church
Elmer Michael
Walter Myers
Eric Kiser
Jesus
God OF
Galileo
Morgan Andreas
Genevieve Wmas
William Wordforth
Maryland
Mary Catherine “v
Mrs . Carlin
Patsy Walter
Genevieve Thomas
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Kipling
Obiis
Clarence Jumas
Court News and Property Deeds Report
Court notices list divorce bills for Bond versus Bond Hyatt versus Hyatt and Young versus Young. Property transfers include Marsden to Garrick, Marsden to Fitzgerald, Zimmerman to Zimmerman, Keepers to Fitzgerald. Licenses note Claude Cooley and Mary Leatherman. Dorsey Myers and Mamie Olex. Willis McCland Buttis and Mamne Ramsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney A. Bond
Austin Lond
Edwin O Hyatt
Hazel Syatt
Irene G. Young
Austin Young
Claude O. Cooley
Ckerson
Mary E. Leatherman
Mt. Airy
Dorsey B. Myers
Mt Airy
Mamie Olex
Washington
Willis McCland Buttis
Amne Louise Ramsburg
B. and
OQ. Avenue
This City
Services Held For Nancy Lee Reaver Auto Victim
Funeral services were held at Joseph's Catholic Church in Tancr Township for Nancy Lee Reaver four year old daughter of Sheridan Reaver of Nancytown who died from injuries after being struck by a car Wednesday evening in front of her home. The Mass of the Angels was led by Rev Arthur Murphy and burial followed in the church cemetery. The child suffered a fractured skull multiple facial fractures and jaw injuries from the accident occurred near seven forty in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lee
Raver
Sheridan Reaver
Ancytown
Gettysburg
Panspifai
Ivy
Joseph's Catholic Church
Tancywn
Arthur W. Murphy
Holter Family Demonstrates Victory Garden Techniques
The Holter family in Frederick County grows vegetables for food defense amid rationing, aided by Dr. R J Haskell and government experts. They trialed certified seed potatoes, Golden Cross Bantam corn, Pan America tomatoes, and U S No 5 Refugee beans, with noted disease resistance and high yields. The garden, featured in a national publicity drive, aimed to inspire wartime home gardening and more widespread food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Garnae
Wich
Rail
Maddietown
Jefferson
R. J. Haskell
Department of Agriculture
Haskell
Holtern
Maine
Holter
Balter
Bureau of Plant Industry
U. S
Pan America
Holters
Child dies after accident near Union Bridge
A child in the Reisterstown area was injured in a crash while en route to Sabilasvilla with Frederick L Hoffman and his wife. The child, who is survived by two brothers James and Edward, a maternal grandfather Joseph Myers of Taneytown, parental grandparents Ervin and Mrs. Reaver, and maternal and paternal great grandparents, is reported in a local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederieck L Hoffman
Reisterstown
Sabilasvilla
Hoffman
Ddan
James
Edward
Joseph Myers
Taneytown
Ervin Reaver
Union Bridge
Holter Victory Garden Plan Outline near Middletown
A 1942 garden plan from Cecil Holter near Middletown outlines a wide crop rotation and dense planting pattern for public promotion of vegetable gardening. It lists sweet corn potatoes Hubbard squash peas cabbage beans beets carrots spinach turnips greens chard mustard tomatoes peppers snap beans lima beans kale collards and more with specific row counts and spacing, noting the plan proved too close in 1942 and will not be repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Holter
Middletown
State D A R Elects Officers In Baltimore
Baltimore March 27 The thirty eighth Maryland conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened Monday at the Belvedere hotel with elections of new State officers for three year terms. Officers named included Regent Aden Perry Linthicum Baltimore Viceregent Leo H Miller Hagerstown Chaplain Robert W Peach Baltimore Recording Secretary John Carlson Baltimore Corresponding Secretary H Arthur Cantwell Elkton Treasurer Ernest Woolen Baltimore Historian James H Harris Frederick Registrar Evan A Condon Elkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
The
Daughters of the American Revoluee
Belvedere Hotel
Aden Perry Linthicum
Baltmore
Leo H. Miller
Hagerstown
Robert W. Peach
John Carlinson
H. Arthur Cantwell
Elkio#t
Ernest Woolen
Baltimoore
Charles L Lewis
Annapolis
James H Harris
Frederick
Evan A. Condon
Not Enough Protein Feedstuff for Farms
Federal representatives and feed manufacturers warn there is a shortage of protein feedstuffs across farms. Dairy poultry and beef operations face curtailed supplies as milk and meat products grow scarcer, forcing substitutions like soybean meal. producers urged to conserve protein and rely on green crops and alfalfa to bridge shortages on Maryland farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Morley Adall
University of Maryland Poultry Staff
Scvajye Aig Also Scarce and Veer Cree Noe At Matty
Maryland
Public sale of two Frederick County farms and estate items
An 1842 notice lists public auction of two valuable Frederick County farms near Urbana Buckeystown with 170 and 167 acres plus dairy facilities and extensive farm machinery. Personal property includes cattle horses hogs equipment tractors and implements. real estate sale follows court order with a 490 dollar deposit and results handled by attorney Manuel M Weinberg and guardian Emmett R Bowlus auctioneers. Wealth of named entities includes Frederick County Maryland Urbana District Washington market Glenn Shryet Ernest W. Shryet and related parcels as described in deeds and land records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Orphans’ Court
Blink Hill
Urbana-Buckerstown
Maryland
Urbana
Freeerick County
Washngton
Ernest W. Shryet Ux
Jerlek
Hulston
Jersey
Frick Combine
Allia-Chalmers
McCormick-Deering
Syracuse
Ward Barshrar
McCormick-Deer
McCormick
Town Deere
Fairbanks
Boeels
Aenans Choyels
R& van Frimi
Mil Rader Robin Panzer
George Hamilton Stapp
Manuel M Weinberg
Baltimore
Wasis Maselle Bayard Rosen
Jcrantz Guardiat
Emmett R. Bowlus
R. L. Kelly
Frederick City
C. Edsgar
James M. Murphy
Etfai
Lillie May Mus Nhs
Hamilton Ave
Towit
Lillie M. Murphy
Antil
iJonn V
Growth Stages Emphasize Protein for Poultry
A new bulletin WM at College Park explains how feed mixtures and pasture maintenance differ by growth stage to keep chickens and turkeys within a good protein range. It notes this supports the war effort and invites readers to request a free copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parner
Turkey
College Park
PUBLIC SALE OFFERS FARM TOOLS FURNITURE AND HORSES
Public sale items include household goods from a late husband estate such as dining room suites beds chairs dressers and cooking utensils. Auction lists carpentry and farm tools plus wagons plows and a DeLaval cream separator. Multiple Maryland based auctions show items from Frederick County addresses with dates in 1943 and 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grane
Middletown
Fairbanks
Massa Harris
Sale of Farm Stock and Household Goods at Walkersville
Public sale near Walkersville on Water Street Road features dairy cattle Holsteins and Guernseys, hogs and horses, plus extensive farm implements, harnesses, wagons, lumber, tools, furniture and cooking equipment. Terms are cash with six months credit on approved security. Claud D. Reddick agent for Mrs Laura J. Reddick. Sale includes seven head of horses and a broad estate lineup with numerous farm and household items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oNo
Tron
Nevec Abin
Clauuf
Reddick
Laura J Reddick
Hart
Jew Midway
Wosuaboro
Holsten
Guernseys
Fartow
Poland
Columbia
Pennsyleania
McCormick-Deerng
Saxton
Syracuse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lany Small Arriers
U.S
Norman E. Marsden
Lamar Garrick
Lamar Barrick
Orman E. Marsden
City
Maggie R Zimmerman
Joseph Zimmerman
Mary C. Keepers
Agnes Fitzgerald
Ervices
Middletown Valley
Cecil K. Holter
War Garden
Jane
Ternal
Thomas Little
Alis
Frank Reaver
Lyken's Valley
I. M
Owl
Hillside Coal CO
WATER
Holter Victory Garden
Hubbard
State
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Thesda
Frank Shramek
Marsland
Virginia
Karl Dosh
Dosh's
Frederick, Md
Rizex
Markell & Ford Telephone
S&l
Aurel AL
N. Market St
the Bees
Thorir Jamips
Westryhouse
Cleeti Cage
West Aghouse
Apex
Alta
Ind
Cocina
Abriete
Glenn Treut
ML Kelly
Willy Seal
Mys Lisusehold
Weewas
Tahoe
Caan
Lucinda M Keller Jefferson
Ro Bowlus
IR. L. Kelly
West South Street
W.T
Singer
Cash
Mms
Mary
Gosnell
Charlea Kiniz
Buckeystown
Une Col
M Whisner
Emmett R Bowlus
Rleaily
Adil
Sfrace
Mary B. Castle
I. L. Reeder
Howard A
Edgar Clingan
Robert R Bowlus
Am Health
Water Street
DELL
Dairy Fiatures
Faultleas
Farquhar
Stewart
Calvin Lard
Joy Sai Eun
Ernest W Flanigan
Glenty Travit
L Kelly
Huckstering
Robert M Ranneberger
Doubs
Bryant
Marmense Grove
Temes E. Wilson
Galthers
Unk
Ernest
W. Flanigan
Woodsboro
New Midway
Mrs
Laura
Walkersville
Farnh Cooley
Comes
Harvey Covell Minnick
Libertytown
Warry M Wissner
Quince Orchard
Marion Ireland
Monrovia
Umstead
Pooles- Nate
Mary Lucinda Weber
Indo Persna
Lee T. Fry
Tuscarora P
Gerrit Peters
North Market St. Frederck
Gabriel Lawson
Price's Disery
Edward C. Sears
Greenfield
James G. Stevens
Creagersiens
Ernest J
Bessie &. Schwarts
Momravise
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