Men Over 26 In Useful War Work May Miss Draft
Selective Service Director Hershey said the under 26 pool could last into early fall while plans shifted to keep essential workers in production. States reported varied applications of the ban with some boards inducting delinquents or volunteers over 26, others pausing or resuming 18 to 38 inductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
Baltimore
Carneat Mnnthe Reneee
Florida
Hindiana
Delaware
Rhode Island
New York City
Nevada
Nebraska
National Selective Service
North Dakota
Claude C. Earp
Missouri
South Dakota
Police Court Cases Heard In Front Of Magistrate
Warranted appearances were set for Max Wagenberg of Braddock Heights to answer charges of violating City plumbing and health ordinances. Robert Fraley of Thurmont was found not guilty of assault and battery on Leo Yingling after testimony in a case tied to a disturbance at a local store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wagenberg
Braddock Heights
Alton ¥. Bennett
Robert Fraley
Thurmont
Leo H Yingling
Wagenberg
East Second Street
Barigis
Robwunlly
Fraley
Charles W. Smeth
Carl Castle
Frederick
Sherman Boone
Boone
South Market Street
Castle
Fazan
Fredstick
War Interpreted on Danube Drive in Balkan Front
War analyst B Kirke L Simpson outlines a Russian Allied push in the Danube region. He notes bombers returning to targets in Romania and Hungary could signal a major breakthrough via joint ground air operations. The piece analyzes potential political and strategic shifts across Bulgaria Turkey and the Balkans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danube
Galati
At Po
Tole
Italy
Budapest
Romania
Suez
Germany
Bulgaria
Balkans
Lwow-Brest Litovsk
Russia
Turkey
Danube Valley
Balkar
Five Axis Escape Ships Reported Sunk Near Sevastopol
Soviet broadcasts claim five Axis escape ships were sunk and Sevastopol bombardment intensified. The May incident featured heavy bomber activity against German, Romanian, and Russian targets with ongoing Red Navy bombardment and deep defense fortifications around the Sevastopol theater. The clash accompanied Soviet claims of continued eastern front pressure and extensive troop, artillery, and depot interdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husstar Ndehtis Po
God Fandtrn
Sevastopel
Hagabok
Mosena
Red Navy
Sevastopol
Evs
Siret
Rowamia
Moscow
Elusive Elsworth Sonny Wi carver held in city jail
Fourteen year old Ellsworth Sonny Wi carver and his bride Elaine Wisc aid faced charges in Yuma for alleged child stealing and marriage fraud after eloping from Los Angeles. Elaine, mother of two, claimed Sonny’s kindness hid controlling behavior as authorities pursued transfer from Los Angeles. The pair awaited California actions and possible 20 year maximum penalties as officials investigate money troubles and family claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ellsworth
Sonny” Wicarver
Elaine Wiscaid
Sonny
Elaine
James Manfred
Los Angeles
Sonns
Yuma
Aris
Flame
California
Bya Sand
New Mayor for Taneytown Elected in Panestown Vote
Richard Rohrbaugh carpenter contractor won the municipal election over William Rit ter Rit ter, taking office at month end after Norville Shoemaker’s ten year mayoralty. Pius Hemler re elected to council. Charles Want elected councilman replacing Clarence Ohler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Panestown
Richard Rohrbaugh
William E Ritter
Rohrbaugh
Norville P Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Pius Hemler
Charles Want
Clarence Ohler
Fragmented report on medical transport and locales
An uneasy fragment notes a patient moved to Frederick City Hospital after a bus or ambulance call. Mentions an ex Sooke Pehles, NOL seta on the nd Son ambulance, and references to bones and a physician. Mentions wintering in Reland Florida and Winser bane Maca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Nd Son Ambulance
Deposits in Maryland Banks Reach New High in 1943
Baltimore May 5 deposits in Maryland state banks trust companies and mutual savings institutions topped 900 million dollars for the first time with total deposits at 939,139,051.49 as of December 31 1943. The 34th Maryland Bank Commissioner report credit war savings and treasury borrowings for the rise. Total loans and government obligations amounted to 137,016,072.78 and 59,541,666.79 respectively with other liabilities of 2,? million. Cavetown Planing Mill burned for an estimated 30,000 loss and nearby building damaged. Fire crews from Hagerstown Boonsboro Smithsburg Waynesboro Pa battled the blaze along with timber fire on Hearthstone Mountain a separate 100 acre fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Bank
John W. Downing
Department
Downing
W U. S. Treasury
Downine
United States
Cavetown
Bushey
Fie
House Votes Ward Probe
The House approved a 300 to 60 vote to investigate government seizure of the Montgomery Ward plant in Chicago. A seven member committee will study presidential authority with Senate action already underway. Republicans backed the inquiry while Democrats split. 118 joined GOP in favor. Labor and legal questions dominated debate as workers at the Springfield subsidiary Hammer Manufacturing Co faced idle conditions pending a contract or government takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Montgomery Ward
Chicago
Roosevelt
Senate
G.O.P
Rep
Dewey
R-Ill
Ward Labor Board
Biddle
Ward
Sminith-Connally
War Labor Board
Timien
Sabath
Dth
Rules Committee
Cox
Sion
Rayburn
D-Tex
Mondas
Cochran D
Woodruff ReMich
Halleek
Halleek ¢H-Ind
Republican Congressional
Taecou
Nazis Send Reinforcements to Denmark and Norway
Reports from Berlin via Stockholm say Germany rushed 20 000 troops into Denmark and 30 000 into Norway in a broad anti invasion push along the western front. Inundations near Flan ders and Calais area threaten defense works as Allied activity and reinforcements heighten invasion fears across Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
uPi
Denmark
Norway
Berlin
Rdio
Germany
Stockholm
Flanders
Calais
Dunkerque
Gravelines
Nieuport
Scandinavia
Iceland
Paris
Vichy
Italy
Algiers
Elba
Corsica
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Trondheim
Allied air campaign targets Schouten Islands area
Allied headquarters in the Southwest Pacific reports planes intensified operations to neutralize the Schouten Islands in Dutch New Guinea as Japanese naval air strength is being massed. Also, John Lester Stream of Lovettsville Virginia in Navy service was granted an absolute divorce from Marguerite Louise Stream of Brunswick in Equity Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Pacific
Schouten Islands
Dutch New Guinea
John Lester Stream
Lovettsville
Navy
Marguerite Louise Stream
Brunswick
Equity Court
Patrick M Schnauffer
Richard E. Zimmermann
Walker announce birth of daughter Elizabeth Ann
Dr and Mrs Ernest A Walker of College Park and formerly of Mt Airy announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Ann born April 21 at George Washington University Hospital. The baby weighed six pounds twelve ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Walker
College Park
Mt. Airy
Elizabeth Ann
George Washington University Hospital
Brotherhood of Jungle Cock Camp Ary Campout Honors Leads to Election
More than 150 members of the Brotherhood of the Jungle Cock gathered Friday night at Camp Airy near Thurmont to elect Paul Kelly of the North Carolina Conservation Commission as president, succeeding Jack Landis of Ohio. The gathering featured motion picture plans, prominent outdoor life figures, and attendees from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, Illinois, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the Jungle Cock
Camp Airy
Thurmont
Paul Kelly
North Carolina Conservation Commission
Jack Landis
Ohio , Conservation Commission
Catoctin
Alaska
South American
Martin
Hugh V. Gittinger
Glenn L Martin
Baltimore
Maryland League of Sportsmen
Laurence Richey
Jungle Docks
Prue Savoy
Washington
Senator Walcott
Oregon
H. B. Dunning
Baltimore Pharmaceuticals
John Alder Knight
Williamsport
Thomas
George Pangborn
Hagerstown
Wally Tabor
Frank L. Bentz
Maryland Inland Fish and Game Commission
Johnny Mack
Pittsburgh
Bill Ackerman
Miami
Fla
Bob Wilson
Joe Burns
Outdoor Life
Florida
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
Ilinois
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Maryland
Aaron Straus
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Gambrill
State Inland Fish and Game Commission
Charles F. Hartman
Clarence C. Carty
George Rodock, Jr
Alvey D Young
Lloyd Winebrewer
George T. Cramer
Judy Garland files for divorce from Dave Rose
Los Angeles May 5 Judy Garland, screen singer, filed for divorce from Dave Rose on incompatibility grounds. They eloped three years ago and married in Nevada. Miss Garland's attorney said a property settlement was made last night with each signing a quit claim to the other's property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Judy Garland
Dave Rose
Nevada
Miss Garland
Hood Senior Joins Waves In Washington D C
Miss Engle daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Engle Hood College senior and Home Economics Club member was sworn into the United States Navy Women’s Reserve Waves in Washington D C last Friday She will begin basic training at the U S Naval Training School Hunter College New York after completing Hood courses this month An active Girl Scout leader she has served as a counsellor at the Greensburg Pa camp for three summers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Engle
John C. Engle
Pennsylvania Avenue
United States Navy Women's Reserve ‘Waves
Washington, D.C
Hood College
U. S. Naval Training School
Hunter College
New York City
Hood
Greensburg
Awards Made By Ox Fibre Brush Company Employees
Ox Fibre awards silver and gold pins for service up to thirty years and gold watches for thirty-five years. Recipients include Edwin A. Brookey John E Doll William E Fleming Walter Lipps Thestee A Miller Harry Petdingall Calvin D Steele and others across factory office and executive staff. Forty to forty-five years honored include William Baer Jesse Creager Giles Herwig Cornelius Moberly John Wisner Lewis Burck Joseph Eisenhauer Frank McCanner and Frank Partidge. Fifty-five years plus recipients include William Lipps George Van Fossen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Frederick
Coerce
Edwin A. Brookey
Tohn E. Doll
William E. Fleming
William R. Kehne
Welter Lipps
Thestee A. Miller
Harry E. Petdingall
Calvin D. Steele
William 3. Brochey
Walter H. Duvall
Joseph M. Foland
George F. Sline
Harry C. Lambright
Ralph E Nusz
C. S. Prices
George W. Tyergar
William E. Baer
Jesse T. Creager
Giles E. Herwig
Cornelius S. Moberly
John E. Wisner
Lewis E. Burck
Joseph F. Eisenhauer
Franklin G. McCanner
Frank E. Partridge
William OG. Lipps
George E. van Fossen
Representatives of Mt Airy Fire Company to Carroll County event
Mt Airy volunteer fire company will be represented at the Carroll County Firemen Association convention in Taneytown on May 17 by Paul Beall Nathan Butler Lindsay L Browning Hubert P Burdette and Walter Spurrier. War conditions shorten the program to an evening meeting instead of an all day affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy’s Volunteer Fire Company
Carroll County Firemen’s Association
Taneytown
Paul Beall
Nathan Butler
Lindsay L Browning
Hubert P. Burdette
Walter Spurrier
Ballot Costs in Frederick County Primaries Outlined
Frederick County officials disclosed last Friday that the recent primaries cost about 1.54 per ballot cast. Total expenses totaled roughly 3,151.42, covering two days of registrar pay and one day for other staff. Officials noted limited overtime, reduced equipment distribution costs, and $363 for polling place rentals versus prior years. A chimney fire at a local farm residence caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Board of Election Supervisors
Frank Shull
Independent Hose Company
Joseph Smith
Worman
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BAC
B. Kirke L. Simpson
Lupden
Russan Do
Gunna
Ronan
Rede Arma
Muscow
Tac
Nigat
Tas
Perget
Passina
Pera
Gerver J
Ferture
Wade
Asa
Daniel C Mitchell
Pittsingh
Trouper Hood
Masure
Jennifer Fea
Bernadette
Taerteta Centurs
Weo
Wes
Winser Bane
Reland, Fla
Allen's
North Market ST
Cal
Bernie's Arena
Brotherhood of Jungle Cock
Camp Ary
Mary Elizabeth Engte
Ox Fibre
C. E. Cline & Son Funeral
Victory Garden
Telephone
College Avenue
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