Fourth Battle For Changsha Presses Toward Changteh
Japanese forces of about 96 000 advance toward the rice country west of Tungting Lake as reinforcements reach Yochow. Chinese High Command signals a concerted push to encircle Changteh and strike Changsha, with fierce fighting near Tzeli and actions west of the lake threatening Changteh’s lines. Private reports note Japanese material transfers from Hankow to Yochow as they prepare for a two pronged thrust toward Changsha.
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Chungking
Tungting Lake
Changsha
Hunan
China
Chinese High Command
Changteh
Yangtze River
Ichang
Chansha
Dr McCartney Urges College Students To Grow Virtues
Rev Albert Joseph McCartney spoke at Hood College Brodbeck Hall on Thanks giving Vespers. He outlined seven golden shields symbolizing hope ambition service honesty chivalry courage and faith urging students to value Christian heritage and resist substitutes for these assets.
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Albert Joseph McCartney
D. D
Covenant-First Presbyterian Church
Washington
Hood College
Brodbeck Hall
McCartney
Judah
Rehoboam
Solomon’s Hall of Justice
Union Bridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Rev and Mrs Jerome Guss of Saxton visited Union Bridge with worship at the Lutheran churches in Rocky Ridge Keysville and Union Bridge. Mrs Martha Stitely, an Union Bridge resident, is improving after illness. Bernice Grossnickle of Union Bridge begins work as a beautician in Hagerstown. Chester Eyler and son Terry from Hagerstown spent Sunday with George H Eyler and family in Union Bridge. Eyler’s brother Mar- attended the gathering.
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Union Bridge
Jerome Guss
Saxton
Sevvin Fogle
Guss
Rocky Ridge
Keysville
St. James
Martha Stitely
Robert Wilson
Bernice Grossnickle
Hagerstown
Chester Eyler
Terry
George
H. Eyler
Eyler
Mar
Birthday tribute to Mrs Clemson marking 95 years
To mark her ninety fifth birthday Tuesday Mrs Clemson, longtime resident near Clemsonville, is described as the last survivor of her father’s family. Daughter of J Henry Cramer she married Nicholas H Clemson on January 24 1872 and remains on the Clemsonville farm with daughter Bessie. Her family has deep Revolutionary War roots and she recalls the Barbara Fritchie incident as not occurring according to her view. Her sons Claude J Walter and Charles Clemson live near Frederick and Westminster. Grandsons include W B Clemson E P Clemson Paul Frank Wilson and John currently in the Army.
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Clemson
Clemsonville
J. Henry Cramer
Nicholas H. Clemson
Bessie Clemson
Frederick Female Seminary
Robert E. Lee
Appomattox
Barbara Fritchie
James Houck
Frederick
Dorsey Stauffer
Walkersville
Charles H. Cramer
Bradley T. Cramer
Robert E. Lee Cramer
Mt. Pleasant
Newh E. Cramer
Richard Nallin
Charles Houck
Mr. Pleasant
Mrs. Clemson
Claude C
J. Walter Clemson
Charles C. Clemson
Westminster
W. B. Clemson
E. P. Clemson
Baltimore
Paul, Frank
Wilson Clemson
John Clemson
Thanksgiving Services in Union Bridge at St James Lutheran
Union Bridge prepares for Union Thanksgiving services at St James Lutheran church on Thanksgiving Day at 19 a.m. with ministers from town churches and community taking part. Rev A Qdell Osteen will deliver the sermon. Local residents and families are noted in social updates, including visits and illnesses.
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T. Devilbiss
York, Pa
Taylorsville Carroll Women’s Club Luncheon Meeting
The Carroll Women’s Club met at Mrs. Raymond Etzler’s home for lunch with presiding officer Mrs. J. C. Naill. Committees named include Executive, House, Program, Nominating and Hospitality. A new member, Mrs. George Devilbiss, was welcomed and guests Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gendell of Mr. Airy attended with a gift display. Next meeting is the third Wednesday in December hosted by Mrs. A. T. Byers. Truman Barnes is able to be out.
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Taylorsville
Carroll Woman’s Club
Raymond Etzler
J. C. Naill
Chester Nusbaum
E. A. H. Barnes
Herman Barnes
Chaile Rotb
F. §. Bennett
George Devilbiss
Horace Hipsley
Augustus Fry
Charles Wagner
Marcus B. Pickett
Charles Gendell
Airy
Gendell
A. T. Byers
Truman Barnes
Two autos crash injuring six near Route 40
Six persons, including Mrs. Cora A. House of Baltimore and her four children, were injured with minor lacera tions when two cars nearly head on collided along Route 40 about one mile east of the city. Bernard House escaped unharmed while Nalley suffered a leg laceration.
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Cora A. House
Baltimore
Robert
Bernard
Marline
Evan
Bernard R. House
Shirley W. Nalley
Mildred Hamlin
Nalley
House
Robert House
Frederick City Hospital
Harold Basore
Evon House
Charles V. Maineand
Bruce A. Brachey
Tthe
Hoarding Blamed For Shortage Of Whiskey
A Baltimore survey cites holiday stockpiling by consumers, bar owners hoarding, and wholesale preferences for bars as key causes of whiskey shortages. Retailers limit sales to under the counter amid a black market, with Maryland supplying illicit whiskey to Pennsylvania and Virginia. I William Schimmel notes state figures show broader liquor supply beyond whiskey.
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Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Maryland
I. William Schimmel
Maryland Institute of Wine and Spirit Distributors
Liquor Officials Plan Meetings With State Federal Officials
A spokesman said liquor wholesalers and retailers will be invited to meet with state and federal officials in July 1943 to clarify general liquor regulations. The comment followed noting a 47 percent rise in July compared with the same month last year.
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Board of Liquor License Commissioners
Church Bells Flag Campaign In Frederick
Church bells rang in Frederick to remind residents of a United Church canvass set for Sunday. The campaign led by A B Collmus includes radio interviews at 8 15 p m with Lincoln D Engelbrecht and Mayor Hugh V Gittinger. Rector Rev Samuel S Johnston of All Saints Church will speak on Thanksgiving Eve at 6 14 p m.
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Frederick
United Church
A. B. Collmus
United Canvass
Ship Launching Hosts AP Members and Guests
Baltimore harbor event sees members of the Chesapeake Association of the Associated Press return for a ship launching ceremony with invited guests and local officials in attendance.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake Association
The
Associated Press
Editors Tour Baltimore Shipyards At Bethlehem Fall Meeting
About 30 editors and publishers joined a two day fall business session in Baltimore. They toured the harbor by tugboat and visited Bethlehem Steel shipyards, attending a dinner at the Belvedere where Bethlehem-Fairfield VP and GM J M Willis spoke. The yard said ships were being built four times faster than expected and could have fulfilled its 62 ship contract in fewer ways. The afternoon included the launching of the tanker Aucilla at Bethlehem Sparrows Point with F A Hodge speaking as Mrs Hope Ridings Miller acted as sponsor.
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Baltimore
Bethlehem Steel Company
Belvedere
J. M. Willis
Bethlehem-Fairfield
Maritime Commission
Fairfield
Associated Press
Bethlehem-Sparrows Point
F. A. Hodge
Wild scoring affair pits Pittsburgh over Detroit, 35 to 24
Pittsburgh edged Detroit 35 to 24 in a high scoring NFL clash before 23,338. The game featured a turnover of momentum with multiple big plays and a dramatic second half as Pittsburgh broke through late to secure the win. Detroit and Pittsburgh traded leads and defensive stops throughout the afternoon.
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Pittsburgh
Navy
Detroit
Philadelphia
Steagies
Battle narrative recalls decisive Pal gun crack
A fragment describes a clash where hands pounded and the outcome remained unresolved until the pal gun fired. The line hints at a late decisive weapon discharge ending a tense confrontation.
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Dr. McCartney
Vin
Roland Harmon
Orion Heys
Charles F. Pfeffer
Reisterstown
Thomas Byers
Roland Gasnell
Farm Bureau
Albert Byers
H. L. Price
Oliver Price
Jayne
Jayine
America
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Martland
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Eadache Gavsee
Citizens of Campaign
Peoples Service Drug Stores
West Patrick St
N. Market St
Eee
Casand City
Pepsi-Cola Compal
Xmas Shopping
Chamber OF Commerce
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