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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1942

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3

Bankers Of Group 2 Hear Dr Byrd Address War Aid Effort

Dr. H C Byrd, president of the University of Maryland, described World War II aid efforts at a Maryland Bankers Association Group 2 spring dinner in Vindobona Braddock Heights. About 175 guests attended. John H Cunningham was elected chairman and Benjamin L Shuff was named vice chairman. W Russell Howard was chosen secretary treasurer, succeeding Mr Shuff. Richard F Green, retiring chairman, became representative to the state bankers association. Remarks were given by John D Hespehorn, deputy state bank commissioner, and William B Elliott outlined the Baltimore convention set for May 21 and 22. A long list of guests and attendees from Frederick and surrounding areas was present.

University of Maryland H.C. Byrd University Maryland Bankers Association Vindobona Braddock Heights John H. Cunningham Westminster Benjamin L. Shuff W. Russell Howard Shulff Richard F. Green Rockville Maryland Bankers’ Association John D Hespelhorn William B Elliott Baltimore Byrd Hespelhorn Elliott William M. Moore G. H Stauffer E. B. Ramsburg, Jr Ira L. Miller W. Bartgis Storm Dr. C. H. Conley R. W. Harbaugh A. E. Fisher D. R. Zimmerman Lewis M. Sponseller Herbert R. Staley N. Wilson Schrey M. J. Croghan Jr Robert L. Price Guy W. Nusz Gilmore Lescalleet, Jr William M Storm A. Hart Etchison Rob’j. E. Delaplaine R. Ames Hendrickson D. T. Dutrow C. A. Gilson Glenn E. Biehl Arthur Vv. Myers W. Meredith S. Young F. Ross Myers Charles W. Lough Gerald G. Remsberg Frederick J. H. Rhoderick Jefferson Har ‘Vey R. Cramer R. Ward Stauffer Kent C. Nicodemus J. H. Hooper Walkersville George BR. Sauble William F. Bricker Carroll C. ‘Hess Mervyn C. Fuss Harry M. Mohney Charles R. Arnold Edward E. Stuller Clyde L. Hes “Son Taneytown Sallie R Magxter William S. Wachtel Myersville Harry ¥. George George W. Grubb G. H. Wirts Brunswick Ray Brown Millard M. ‘Rice Woodbine H. B. Fogle Roy Gardner Libertytown Earl D. Young P. M. Rinehart Union Bridge Helen R. Sponseller Frank A. Conaway Hubert P. Burdette Mt. Airy

Petroleum Industry Film Shown at Lions Luncheon

The Frederick Lions Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel showed a moving picture on the petroleum industry produced by the Bureau of Mines. Guests included Alton Bennett Rev S C Snodgrass from Boonsboro and Harry Callan of Winchester. Dr Gerald W Leban and Major Kit Carson attended as guests. Plans were made for an Over 65 Club meeting to support national defense. The meeting was led by President Dr Arthur R Remsberg.

Francis Scott Key Frederick Over 65 Club Arthur R. Remsberg

Board heads reelected as new officers named in Washington County

In Hagerstown on May 7 Dr. Ralph Stauffer was reelected president of the Washington County Board of Education, with Phillip Rauth elected vice president. Charles I. Wolffinger of Smithsburg recently appointed to fill Benjamin Snyder’s seat assumes his duties.

Hagerstown Ralph Stauffer Washington County Board of Education Phillip Rauth Hancock Charles I. Wolffinger Smithsburg Benjamin Snyder

Millions Of Young Crabs Reported In Maryland

Deals Island watermen report the Maryland crab season opening May 1 brought millions of young crabs to Tangier Sound and its tributaries. Capt Robert Webster and Delegate Carl Hoffman confirmed the surge, noting crabs are one to three inches and suggesting a strong spawn from Virginia waters or planted stock aided by a mild winter. Watermen from Deals Island Mt Vernon Fairmount Oriole Rundley l and Crisfield report the increase and sizes.

Princess Anne Deals Island Maryland Tangier Sound Robert Webster Deals Island Seafood Packer Carl Hoffman D-Somerset Venona Webster Virginia Mt. Vernon Fairmount Oriole Rundley l Crisfield

American Mother of 1942 Has No Child Rearing Rules

Washington May 7 Mrs William N Berry titled the American Mother of 1942 says she gave no real advice on child raising at a National Catholic Community Service luncheon. She notes her household runs on a schedule and she requires punctual meals and good behavior without laying out many rules.

Ann Berry St. Joseph’s College Emimitsburg Washington William N. Berry

Water quality in Frederick county remains bacteria free

Frederick's water supply tests show no bacteria though overall levels may be below normal. Health officer Dr E C Kefauver warns many rural supplies are at risk and urges boiling water for drinking. A lab technician was transferred, creating staff shortages as physicians remain scarce amid war.

Frederick E. C. Kefauver Kefauver Frederick County Clara Williams Annapolis Central Laboratories Baltimore Thenr Walter

Labor Strife Spreads To Another Pa Plant

Williamsport May 7 Labor strife spread to another Bethlehem Steel plant near Harrisburg as federal and state conciliators urged an end to a two day strike at the wire rope mill here. A walkout of 110 chippers in the rail division of the Steelton plant near Harrisburg was blamed by the CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee on demands for a dollar a day pay rise and a five day week. District Union Director W T Anderson called the strike unauthorized and pledged aid to peace efforts.

Williamsport Bethlehem Steel Company W. T. Anderson

Wage Scale Proposal With 15 Percent Shift Differential

The report discusses a proposed pay scale change including a 15 percent differential between day and night shifts and wage increases for skilled labor ranging from 10 to 30 percent. The current pay rate is 72 cents an hour, and approximately 1,200 workers are out.

Anderson

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