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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1942
Page
8
Mrs G N Mauger of Sea Cliff New York arrived with family to attend the marriage of their daughter Alice Marguerite Mauger to Francis Gordon Gyle of Frederick and Berkeley California at 430 this afternoon. Attending guests from New Jersey and New York include maid of honor Emma Jane Mauger and fiancee Betty Gray.
The itemized column lists social events from Frederick including a wedding in Baltimore with the Goncalves and Alexander families, baptisms at a Presbyterian church, cards and dances hosted by local ladies, and notable visits by Miss Lauretta Maisel and Hood College activities. It notes Mrs Shoemaker hosting, Louise Hendrickson’s birthday dance, and military and academic engagements involving area residents and guests.
Engaged Mr and Mrs Francis Gaither announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Margaret to Cadet Peter Walker Beers son of Mr and Mrs McWharter Beers of Laurel Mississippi no date for the wedding has been disclosed Other notes mention submarine chaser launch at Huntington New Jersey a luncheon and weekend in New York and visits by Mr William A Gaver and nephew Master Richard Biggs in Baltimore Thurmont and other local social events including bridge luncheons and D A R activities
Hood College campus hosts a meeting at the YMCA Monday night at 7 30. Mary Whitmore of Dill Avenue entertains a card club where Louie Ferrell wins high prize and Lillie Utterback draws. A daughter was born Thursday night at Frederick City Hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Zimmerman on Park Avenue. James Krise and family welcome a son born Thursday. Willard Garrett Jr and family relocate to 118 East Sixth Street. Sgt J L Titus on furlough from Fort Oglethorpe GA is home in Doubs for 16 days. The article also reports unemployment payments data and claims for April 1941 and early 1942 with notes on eligibility and appeals.
Maryland war industry extension is shown by Unemployment Compensation Board receipts for the quarter ending March 31. Employer contributions on wages paid exceed 5 million dollars, lifting the reserve fund for unemployment benefits beyond 41 million. Unemployment benefits paid in April reach 465,059 dollars, surpassing prior levels.
John Staley of near Frederick is among five Iowa State College students awarded red seals, the top honor, in a national landscape architecture competition with many colleges and universities participating. The notice also urges meals fortified with protective foods like milk eggs fruits vegetables meats chicken fish whole grains and enriched cereals and breads.
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