War Bond Stamps Rally Draws Crowd In Frederick
Jaycees organize a stamp sale on Market Street raising a quarter more for the U S Government than last week. A large caricature flag drawing by Nicholas Krupy draws buyers as soldiers sailors and civilians purchase four stamp blocks for a dollar. The event ends with plans for another stunt next Saturday and a public address system drawing crowds. Meanwhile in Urbana a habeas corpus petition seeks to free two detained children, James and Richard Long, with a hearing set for Thursday at 11 a.m.
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Civic Enterprise
Frederick Junior Cffeaber
Ee Axis
Hiller
Mussolini
Tojo
U. S
Witler
Market Street
Jaycee
War Bond and Stamp Committee
United States
Jaycees
Barkier
Nicholas Krupy
Chamber
Marie Barrack Long
Urbana
Ethel G Long
Circuit Court
E. Austin James
James Long
Richard Long
Edward S. Delaplaine
Jeffrey Lynn Here Among Frederick Visitors
Motion picture actor Jeffrey Lynn formerly of Yes My Darling Daughter and Four Daughters spent Saturday evening and Sunday in Frederick. He is now in the United States Army and is stationed at Fort Belvoir Virginia for the present.
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Jeffrey Lynn
Four Daughters
Frederick
Lynn
United States Army
Fort Belvoir
Frederick mayor and aldermen urge support for service men
The Frederick city council invites all parents and wives of service members to participate in a servicemen holiday greeting program. The notice asks for cooperation, noting many are far away and cards must be mailed before November 1, stressing prompt attention to the effort.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Armed Forces OF
United States
Wisconsin farms face forced sales as labor shortage worsens
Wisconsin farmers struggle with wartime labor losses as auction notices multiply across the state. O'Learys of Janesville mirror a broader trend with 20 dairy cows and 20 pigs under pressure, while farmers warn that harvests and milk output could drop sharply next year without sufficient help. Governor Heil urges selective service boards to protect farm labor to meet war demand.
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Tanpeville
Wis
Wisconsin
America
Middle West
Department of Agriculture
Rock County
Waukesha County
John O'Leary
Pykot
John F O'Leary
College of Agriculture and Farm Publications
O'Leary
John F. O'Leary
Ellen
John, Jr
Minois
Sylvester J
College of Agriculture
Robert
Navy
Beloit
Vincent O'Leary
Janesville
Vincent
John
John Hopking
Delavan
Arthur Quade
West Bend
Julius P. Heil
Selective Service Boards
Huge Jap Armada Sapped in Solomon Islands Battle
Reports from U S forces detail heavy damage to Japanese carriers and cruisers near Guadalcanal and Santa Cruz as American dive bombers, torpedo planes, and fighters strike from Henderson Field and surrounding airbases. One U S carrier and the destroyer Porter are lost, with Japanese fleet retreating northward for repairs.
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South Pacific
United States Pacific Fleet
United States
Guadalcanal Island
Porter
Guardalcanal
Abe
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Navy
Raik
Cet Grumman
Santa Cruz Island
Solomons
Tulagi Islands
Mario Sesso
New York
Sesso
Carl Wuertele
Denver
Sergt
Norman Watson
Hinton
Oklo
Watson
Seven Constitutional Amendments Voted On In Maryland
Maryland voters face seven proposed amendments to the state constitution. Changes include raising salaries for state senators and delegates, regulating gifts to religious groups, empowering the State Roads Commission to acquire land for highways, standardizing court and wills fees, and altering Third Circuit judge appointments for Baltimore and Harford counties. The ballot also covers other provisions awaiting voter decisions.
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Third Circuit
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Harford Counties
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Printing of proposed constitutional amendments lesson summary
In Baltimore and other cities the legislature sets printing rules for proposed constitutional amendments and requires pamphlet form. Edgar Thomas led the class with the Glad Hill sisters and Pauline Koontz performing pieces. Raymond Free reported as president, Joash Day to be observed Nov 15 at Calvary church with a Joash offering reduced from 90 000 to 23 200. The Blue Division leads next Sunday. South Africa increases vigilance to stop yellow fever and malaria introductions by air.
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Baltimore City
Edgar Thomas
Gladhill Sisters
Pauline Koontz
Raymond Free
L. L. Wilson
Calvary Church
Bible Class Meets at Calvary Methodist Church
The Leaders Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church led Red Division service on Sunday under Edward Rice. Red Division had fifty five men, with two reinstatements. Blue Division totaled forty six men. William Gosnel led in prayer with Lester Feaga among participants.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Edward §. Rice
William Gosnelled
Lester Feaga
Large Supply Of Turkeys For Thanksgiving
Chicago reports a large turkey supply as Thanksgiving nears amid price ceiling uncertainties and potential labor and transport issues. Live bird prices hover near wartime ceilings at 26 cents for toms and 30 cents for hens, with mid October farm price around 23.9 cents and parity at 22.2 cents.
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Chicago
Turkey market and deed transfers noted in local roundups
Reports indicate some poultry offerings above 16 cents per pound and a live market influence on prices. The 1941 turkey crop is estimated at 33.7 million birds with heavier birds due to ample feed. Deeds recorded show transfers including Frederick properties at 206-208 West Fourth Street for about 4500 dollars and the Braddock Heights 36 acre Edward M Whipp home place for about 3000 dollars. Political cartoons trace origins to the mid 18th century.
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Martha E. Schaffer
Migs Marion KE. Brown
Charlies W. Brown
Frederick
A. Owen Mercer
West Fourth Street
Charles M. Whipp
Mary Wilden Schreiber
Washington
Edward M. Whipp
Braddock Heights High Knob
Vacu-matic Carburetor Co Offers Free Test Units
Maryland motorists urged to test the Vacu-matic device promising up to 30 percent gas savings and improved power. The automatic super charge carburetor, by Vacu-matic Carburetor Co of Wauwatosa Wisconsin, offers free units to testers who will install it on their cars and spread the word.
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State St
Wauwatosa
Wisconsin
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