Nazis Gain Ground In Stalingrad In Northern Factory District
Nazis press in the factory district of northern Stalingrad in a new drive, the Soviet midday communique says. Russians claim the advance was insignificant and report desperate fighting to regain positions. Over 900 Germans killed and eight tanks destroyed in yesterday's assaults. Russians also report counter moves in the Caucasus with several German positions taken. Cold weather slows German drives as the Volga freezes and ace fills the air.
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Moscow
Stalingrad
Nalchik
Caucasus
Tuapse
Black Sea
Volga
Alphine
Senior-Senior Prom At College Tonight
The mood of the college year kicks off with the junior-senior prom tonight from 8:30 to midnight in the ballroom at Cobleniz Hall. Music by Alex Bartha and his Steel Pier Orchestra. Chaperones include Dr and Mrs Wayne C Neely and Dr and Mrs William R Barnhart. A tea dance precedes the event, with entertainment by Restaurants and refreshments in Meyran and Cobleniz Halls. Attendance includes Frederick residents and local guests, with a traditional promenade and a separate waltz for the couples.
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Jsenior-Seoler
Mood College
Cobleniz
Alex Bartha
Steel Pier Orchestra
Henry J. Stahr
Alberta Brown
Nellie K. Blocher
Elizabeth S. Bower
Betty Jane Pitkell
Haddonfield
N. J
Sarai Bond Welch
Annapolis
Myr
Paul B. Beckhelm
H. T. Wade
Wayne C. Neely
William R. Barnhart
Senior Commission
Junior Commission
Meyran
Frederick and
Vncinity
Mary Jane Hartman Beulzh Munshower
Emily Myers
Helvise Glessner
Ann Brandenburg
Glenna Remsverg
Barbara Hodges
Esther Holter
Virginia Gambrill
Frederick
Messrs
Robert Rothenhoefer
Nevin Baker
Walter Maiiz
Guy K. Molter, Jr
Hugh Yo Gittinger
Ir Pascal Renn
Richard Leichert
Edward Ewing
Warren Smith
Ralph Balizell
Fred Fahrney
Lynnwood Davie
Clyde Adams
Sam Barrick
Marriage of Sgt and Mrs Puncke at Calvary Methodist
Sgt and Mrs Puncke wed October 1 at Calvary Methodist church. After a wedding trip to Chicago and the Midwest they reside at 37 South Market Street. The bride Miss Edna Jane Tyler from Frederick. the groom son of Mrs Edgar Kennedy of Laurel and officer in charge of Barracks B Maryland State Police west of Frederick.
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Puncke
Calvary Methodist Church
Chicago
Middle West
South Market Street
Edna Jane Tyler
Hazel Tyler
Frederick
Edgar Kennedy
Laurel
Maryland State Police
Candidate School on November 5 and mobilization notes
A list of local residents and events includes a candidate school on November 5 and a note that Lieut Cassair joined the Headquarters Company of the 115th Infantry mobilized in February 1941. Miss Heilen R. Mathers leaves for Philadelphia for medical technician training with housing details given. Other items cover visits, garden club plans, and South American newspaper editors visiting Washington.
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Fort McClellan
Ala
Cassair
115Th Infantry
Maryland National Guard
Handicraft From Mexico On Exhibit At Artz Library
Mexican handicrafts from brown glass to onyx carving form a cultural display at the C Burr Artz Library during National Book Week November 15 2. Visitors see works lent by residents with recent travels to Mexico and posters contrasting Latin American life. School groups are invited to visit and hear Mexican music from phonograph records. a Friday lecture at Hood College discusses Religion and the World of Tomorrow.
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Mexico
Prederici
C. Burr Artz
Howard Wash
Marion L. MacPhail
Hood College
Tae
Latin America
Muss + McPhail
William R. Barnhart
Bublical Literature
Reliy Hood College
Walter W. van Kirk
Frederick County Historical Society
Howie
Alves D Young
United States
War turns, Mrs Howard tells local women in Hood visit
Mrs Georgette Russ Howard, a Washington lecturer, told about 20 women at the Francis Scott Key hotel that the war effort has definitely shifted in favor of the Allies while noting a long, hard road ahead. She contrasted new optimism with dangers, praised Allied progress in Africa and New Guinea, and urged Hood College students to seize educational opportunities.
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Georgette Russ Howard
Washington D.C
Ross
Hitler
Howard
Francis Scott Key
Hood College
Washington
France
Africa
Charles de Gaulle
Gieaud
U.S
Douglas MacArthur
New Guinea
Guadalcanal
Turkey
India
Wendell Wilkie
United States
Britain
Russia
China
U. S
Evacuation of the Wasp Praised By Lt Comdr Hogan
Mt St Marys Seminary listeners heard Lieut. Commander Bartholomew Hogan describe the Wasp evacuation during the Solomons battle. He recounted no panic, rapid crew training, multiple battle stations, and heroic rescues as the carrier burned and sank with planes overhead and oil-logged destroyers nearby.
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Emmitsburg
Mt. St. Mary's Seminary
Bartholomew Hogan
the Solomons
Hagan
Wasp
iHe
War effort tour notes and local service updates across the region
A wartime roundup covers a goodwill tour to U S production centers and notes on locals joining the armed forces. It lists Senor Zavala, the McCardells in New Canaan, Lenhart completing flight training at Gunter Field, and others stationed at Camp Pickett Richmond Miami Beach Camp Shelby and more. Community events include a Hanover Hood Club meeting and Christmas dance plans.
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James McBride
Camp Pickett
Army
Richmond Air Base
Richmond
Miss Evelyn White Nominated as Radio Code Instructor
Miss Evelyn White, former proprietor of the Evelyn White Studio of Dance in Frederick, was chosen Wednesday as a candidate for instructor in radio code at the Army Air Forces Technical School in Chicago. She recently completed a government-sponsored survey course at St. Louis University and will be assigned to teach international Morse code in one of Chicago’s fourteen front classrooms.
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Miss White
Evelyn White
Frederics
Army Air Forces Technical School
Stevens Hotel
Ciicago
Frederick
St. Louis University
Suervey
Sront
Grains Slump as Market Sees Slow Steady Turnaround
Grain prices eased with wheat and corn down nearly a cent or more while oats and soybeans declined. Analysts note a government release and short covering pressure share the day’s activity as contracts shifted and prices drifted amid market uncertainty.
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Act Neal
Bso
Medy Dawer
Udy Lower Corp
New
Dayelow
Coffee Rationing Updates Hit Restaurants And Homes
Washington reports Office of Price Administration announces coffee rationing will favor restaurants hotels and institutions in months ahead while home consumption remains at one pound per person over 15. A November freeze begins November 21 restricting new purchases. In Frederick daily sellouts persist as stores limit supplies and residents resort to half pounds. Radio devotionals for week of November 16 list local church leaders across Frederick and surrounding towns.
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Washington
Nay
Office of Price Administration
Frederick
Roosevelt addresses farmers as war needs rise nationwide
President Roosevelt told the nation’s granges in Wenatchee that wartime farm demands are rising and that American farmers must sacrifice. He urged organizations to aid farmers and emphasized unity for victory and farm wartime obligations. A grange report denounced synthetic rubber obstacles and touted a secret miracle process.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Roosevelt
Albert S Guos
Rial
United States
Craeus
Oe Branner
Chapel Corners
Duchess County
New York
Chet
Orange
ET. Taylor
Grange
Vince Kebe
Taylor
Idaho State Grange
Tigior
War Péduction Board
Girdler Denies Plane Plant Deceived FDR
Washington November 13 Tom Girdler chairman of Consolidated Aircraft Corp denied charges by labor as utterly false and unfounded. He spoke after accusations linked to the plane plant and wartime production during the FDR era.
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Fort Worth
Roosevelt
Harvey W. Brown
International Association of Machinists
Senate Labor
Yee Herday
Fortara
Roosevell
Girdier
Pepper
Aul
Commuiiteg
Suudt Tae Company
Hae Ye
Burt Plant
Fort A
Girdler
FDR
Washington
Tom Girdler
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union Meeting Notice
Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union members are urged to attend an executive meeting Sunday at 2 p.m. at St Pauls Lutheran church in Myersville. A county roundup will be held Friday November 20 at 7 p.m. at Grace Evangelical and Reformed church in Frederick. All Met school boys and girls are invited. Rev Lester Cake, Maryland field secretary, leads. Miriam Youeh of Frederick is roundup chair and Betty Alexander is president of the Intermediate Union.
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C.E
Fredericks County
Chistian Endeavor Union
St Pauls Lutheran Church
Myersville
C. E
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
jPredeueh
Lester Cake
Maryland
Clames
Miriam Youeh
Frederick
Betty Alesander
Intermediate Union
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Monroe Browning
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E. P. Roop
Mary Shawbaker
E. N. Nagle
Jessie Shawbaker
William Browning
Ivan Lawson
Mollie Linthicum
George Runkles
Hattie Wilson
Mollie Gladhill
Denver
Frances Willard
Henry Boyer
Charles Riggs
Smathers
Joan Reley
Maynard Kling
Nagle
Morning Watch
America
the Beautiful
Faithful Circle Bible
Grace Reformed Church School
R. L. Day
Fred Stockman
West South Street
Nellie
Margaret Railing
Paul Clemson
Elmer Stine, Jr
Elizabeth Herman
Bessie Shaff
Stockman
Trinity Methodist
Calvary Methodist
Grace Evangelical and Reformed
St. Timothy's Chapel
Evangelical Reformed
Church of the Brethren
United Brethren
Presbyterian
Evangelical Lutheran
St. Barnabas Chapel
First Baptist
All Saint’s Episcopal
Church of God
Brithkkh
Marion L. Specht
Detrick Field
Dover
Del
Specht
Sgt. Specht
M. L. Specht
Hazel Kidwell
Robert Anderson
Brunswick
Garden Club
Garden Club of
Red Cross
John §. Newman
Maryland Federation of Garden Clubs
Belvedere Hotel
Baltimore
Keamin Saiontz
Women’s Hospital
Constable
Charles W. Smith
Mildred Lease
Lester E. Bartholow
Kingsway Road
James Alfred Cutsail
Horace E. Cutsail
Fort Benning
Fellows Rogere Studia
Martin M. Puncke
Heilen R. Mathers
W T Mathers
Elm Street
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital
Miss Mathers
Rosanne Harlner
Fréderick
Wynnibrock Road
Overbrook
Heidibaruls
George Hines
Oxford, Md
T. Clyde Routson
The
Orphans Court
Routson
Mt. Airy
Luis V. Zavala
la Razon
la Paz
Bolivia
South America
R. E. Delaplaine
Upper College Terrace
Luis Suaznabar
Notic Daily
Oruro
Delaplaine
Artz Library
Mrs. Howard
U.S. Carrier Wasp
Hogan
New Caledonia
San Diego
Senor Zavala
George A. Zeigher
Viacha
F.L. Allen
New Canaan, Conn
Weiting Mr
Albert N. McCardell
Easst
Second Street
Warren Talmadge Lenhart
Clemon H. Leithart
Carroll Parkway
Army Air Forces Basic
Gunter Field
Alabama
Southeast
Army Air Forces Training Center
Helena Aero Tech
Helena
Akansas
Isabelle Boone
John E. Green
Earl
Ralph
Roland
Elwood Green
Pvt
Rex Green
Basic Training Center
No. 4
Miami Beach
Florida
Pvt. Green
Glade Valley Farms
Walkersville
175 Technical School
Vernon G. Ritter
T D. Ritter
85Th General Hospital
Ritter
Ralph | "Eo Tarer
Rte
Lester G. Linton
North Market Street
Reginald
Camp Shelby
Mass
Hanover, Pa
FL and W
Hotel Frederick
F and W. Club
Teachers Protective Union
Oln Loan Service, Inc
West Patrick St. Frederick
Potomac Edison Company
WEMD
H C. Erdman
Durkittsville
M. J. Finnerty
J. Ford
Methodist
Ridgeville
Stephen Galley
Kemptown
Arthur W. Garvin
United Brethren Church
Taneytown
Ralph E Hartman
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
the Domestic Building Association
Room
Nation Relief
Sampson’s
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