All-Frederick County High School Band Concert Friday
The fourteenth annual All-Frederick County high school band concert will be held in Baker Park’s Pand Auditorium Friday at 8:30 p.m. Seventy students from county schools under J. Gran Swank and Charles C. T. Stull perform a varied program including America, The U S Field Artillery, Remember Pearl Harbor, and The Star Spangled Banner. The band features 13 clarinets, 16 cornets and trumpets, 16 saxophones, and percussion, with members from Frederick, Emmitsburg, Middletown, Walkersville, Liberty, and other county schools.
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Frederick County
Pand
Baker Park
J. Gran, Swank
Frederick High School
Charles C. T. Stull
Charles C. T. S Ull
America
U 5 Field Artillery
Sousawaltz
Il Bacio
Ardit
Goldman
Arnold Garret
Brunswick High School
Buchtel
Phillips
J. Grant Swank
Kaye
Fillmore
Star Spangied Banner
Bernice Crowl
Charles Frye
James Rice
Raymond Wenner
Richard Wenner
Betty Whipp
Donald Woods
Brunswick
James Baumgardner
Wilbur Naylor
Robert Simpson
James Six
Emmitsburg
Melvin Cutsau
George B. Delaplaine
Maryland Soldiers To Vote In Fall Elections
Annapolis reports that Maryland servicemen will be permitted to vote in the fall elections. Governor O Conor said he advised Secretary of War Stimson an executive proclamation will be issued soon under the 1918 Maryland constitutional annulment.
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Maryland
Annapolis
O Conor
Stimson
Must Pay For Use Of Water Must Pay For Use Of Water Rockville
Montgomery county must pay water and sewer charges assessed by Rockville, totaling $60,457. Circuit Court at Rockville dismissed the county’s injunction bid, ruling the charges are not exempt taxes. County officials had resisted and Comptroller Hancock had initially refused payment. The town threatened water service suspension. court settlement followed a conference between county and town leaders.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Stedman Prescott
Charlies W. Woondwain
Rock
Alexander K Hancock
Joseph A. Cantre
Cour
Stine Given Six Months Term For Assaults
Alvey Stine of 323 North Bentz Street was convicted on three counts of assault and battery by Magistrate Manuel M Weinberg and sentenced to six months in the House of Correction. Testimony from three complainants described Stine grabbing them while walking. the offenses occurred April 1 May 6 and May 7. Only witness for 18 year old Stine was his mother. Stine pleaded guilty.
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Alvey Stine
North
Bentz Street
Manuel M Weinberg
House of Correction
Shirley Mae Pumphrey
Ruby Smith
Shirley Smith
Stine
Rosie Stine
Reno Sharp Sergt Frank Dorsey
Miss Smith
Haupt
McClure H Haupt
Route 4
Corp
Truman Moon
Charles Ro Zimmerman
Fengaville
Ernest Reddle
William M Storm
Mamie Whitisg
Cornelius Willams
George Gordon
Oliver Smith
Oscar Kline
James D Dixon
Ira Shane
Howard Williams
John Doe
Viola Brown
Gertie Goins
Demonstration Of War Gas At Defense Meeting
Civilian Defense workers packed the Frederick County high school auditorium to view a lecture and film on gas defense. Simon Clopper described chlorine phosgene Lewisite and mustard gases and decontamination squad needs. Gas masks suits and lime purifying agents were demonstrated with wartime training films shown.
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Frederick County
Frederick Counts
Simon Clopper
Smithsburg
Fire Extension Service
Alton Y. Bennett
OCD
Clopper
Asl
England
Falls Dead While Walking Along Road
George Washington Dixon of Sunnyside died while walking from Sunnyside to Jefferson about three quarters of a mile from Jefferson. Death believed between seven and eight o clock from carotid occlusion. Dixon, 51 years ten months old, was en route with John Calvin Long when he complained of pain and suddenly collapsed. He leaves a wife Mamie Warfield Dixon and several children, plus siblings and a brother.
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George Washington Dixon
Sunnyside
Sircken
Jefferson
Dixon
West Fifth Street
John Calvin Long
Corp M
Ears
Dave
Margate
Lehart Dux
Frederick
George Dixon
Suntyade
Hys
Mamie Warfie
Grant Castle
Donald Shewbridge
Charles Evpley
Bernard S Dixon
Frederick George T Dixon
United States Army
Russell E
Annual Mother and Daughter Party at Grace Reformed Church
The Grace Reformed church hosted its annual Mother and Daughter party in the church school rooms with over 200 women attending. A bouquet of flowers decorates the room as each guest receives a potted plant from the Altar Guild. The program featured readings, songs, and a tableau titled A Tour With Time, with Mrs. Hartman presiding and Ms. Roderick delivering a prayer. The event closed after a group reading and performance, with funeral arrangements noted for the next of kin.
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Grace Reformed Church
Altar Guild
Ralph E. Hartman
Charles T Butcher, Jr
Margaret Thomas
Mary Jane Hartman
Caroline Roderick
Margaret Greene
Hartman
E Nech Dorsey
Carol Ann
Church School
First Prom Fashioned as Girl Scout Themed Event
Pictured by Betty Lee Cecil Joan Ross and Gloria Wachter in costumes as Girl Scouts The First Date featured Miss Betty Alexander and Miss Miriam Haugh The First Prom shown by Miss Lorraine Smith The Sweet Girl Graduate by Miss Louis Elaine Thomas Sweethearts pictured by Mrs Kenneth Kefauver and Mrs Austin Kemp College Girl Miss Lillian Thomas The Bethrothal set forth by Mrs Richard Shafer The Bride posed by Mrs Max Fisher The First Home portrayed by Mrs Austin Kemp The Family pictured by Mrs John H Albaugh Edna Howard Elizabeth Howard Eventide portrayed by Mrs Albaugh Poems read by Mrs Daniell Thomas Mrs Arthur R Remsberg Mrs Charles T Butcher Sr and Mrs Howard T Smith with musical selections by Mrs Butcher and Miss Margaret Thomas Altar Guild hosted the social hour Artistic programs by Mrs J Edward Shafer.
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Betty Lee Cecil
Joan Ross
Gloria Wachter
Betty Alexander
Miriam Haugh
Lorraine Smith
Louis Elaine Thomas
Kenneth Kefauver
Austlin Kemp
Lillian Thomas
Richard Shafer
Max Fisher
Austin Kemp
John H. Albaugh
Edna Howard
Elizabeth Howard
Albaugh
Daniell. Thomas
Arthur R. Remsberg
Charles T. Butcher
Howard T. Smith
Butcher
Margaret Thomas
Altar Guild
J. Edward Shafer
War era substitutes in American industry show hats of skim milk
New York May 12 Industry showcases wartime substitutions across goods from hats to girdles to quilts. Skim milk felt hats replace war scarce materials while cotton girdles and plastic components forego rubber metal and kapok in consumer items. Milkweed and glass replace traditional materials in toys furniture and kitchenware, with demonstrations of flame proof cookware and shatterproof glass implements. The Navy even uses milkweed silk in life preservers. For every thousand fans produced three tons of scarce metals are saved.
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New York
Little Jimmy
Mary
U. S. Navy
Driver Escapes Injury In Route 26 Trailer Accident
A trailer-truck guide escaped harm when the vehicle ran up a steep bank and overturned on Route 26 between Mt Pleasant and Libertytown around seven this morning. Stanley Vincent Rose of Balti- (text cut) was identified in the report.
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Mt. Pleasant
Libertytown
Stanley Vincent Rose
Balti
Truck Crash Ends With Embankment Sideswipe
The driver of the westbound truck, after rounding a left curve, allegedly jammed brakes when meeting an oncoming vehicle. State Trooper Walter Wilt reported the brakes locked and the truck left the road, hit an embankment, and the trailer turned upside down. Damages were estimated between $150 and $200 with no charges filed.
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Walter Wilt
Rose
Wilt
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Long Island City
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Thurmont, MD
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