Germans Get Dark Picture of War Fronts
Berlin reports a grim view of Allied advances across Europe. German reporters describe losses at Aachen and Metz, the Belfort breakthrough, and a large offensive draining German defenses along the Rhine while cautioning on ultimate outcomes. Roosevelt signals possible relaxation of West Coast restrictions and notes many Japanese Americans may be absorbed elsewhere.
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London
Eschweiler
Aachen
Metz
Seventh
Sarrebourg
Rhine
Berlin
Reich
Belfort
Martin Hallenstehen
Hallensleben
Transocean
Ludwig Sertorius
Vosges
High Command
Upper Rhine
Alex Schmalfuss
Washington
Roosevelt
Clemson matriarch to celebrate 96th birthday on Thanksgiving
Mrs. Nicholas H. Clemson will mark her ninety six birthday on Thanksgiving Day and host family and friends that afternoon at her home near Clemsonville in Frederick County. She came to the area as a bride seventy two years ago and was born Mary Elizabeth Cramer near Frederick.
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Nicholas H. Clemson
Clemson
Bess Clemson
Clemsonville
Frederick County
Mary Elizabeth Cramer
Frederick
Police Refer Saloon Fights to Commissioner
Police said complaints about fights in several beer taverns will be referred to the License Commissioner for investigation. He noted he is as interested as police in keeping order on licensee premises. Most trouble occurred on South Market street taverns and two spots on North Market street.
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South Market Street
North Market Street
Turkeys scarce in Baltimore markets
A Baltimore survey of wholesale and retail stores shows almost no turkeys for civilian consumption. Leaning freestock turkey production is noted as a factor in the shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Thanksgiving Orders Limit Birds Across Dealers
Regular customers reportedly already ordered all birds available for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Dealers said they would accept no further orders for the limited remaining birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lers
Red Cross Home Service Corps Holds Veterans Aid Institute
Nine members of the Red Cross Home Service Corps attended an all day institute at the Women's Club in Hangerstown. The session featured a round table discussion on handling cases of discharged and disabled veterans and their dependents.
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Institut
Red Cross Home Service Corps
Women's Club
Hangerstown
Gas Blast Kills Three in Denison Texas
In Denison, Texas, three people died and at least 31 were burned after two explosions from a butane gas tank truck colliding with a car. Disturbing flames spread more than a half block, blasting a grocery warehouse and damaging nearby homes. Firefighters battled fires as driver Jeff Whitfield escaped with minor injuries.
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Denison
Tex
Tores Pereuns
W. L. Sweeney
Castel Wily
F. L. Nix
H. ¥. Hammond
Sherman
Denison Herald
Paul Boruin
Jeff Whitfield
Merald
Dwnnson
Painting Office Redesign at Court House
The Sheriff's office in the Court House is being redecorated by janitor Raymond Geisbert. In addition to painting, an ancient Wipboud and Adukease is being removed to replace with a smaller, more modern cabinet.
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Court House
Raymond Geisbert
Wipboud and
Adukease
Brothers Convicted in Drunken Street Offense
James and Chester Voorhees of Brunswick were returned to jail to serve sixty day terms each after being convicted before Magistrate Howard Marvin Jones of being drunk on the street.
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James
Chester Voorhees
Brunswick
Howard Marvin Jones
Kiwanis Objectives Outlined By Speaker
Kiwanis Clube of Capital District outlines ten objectives for 1945 at a Francis Scott Key Hotel luncheon. Martin T. Wiegand, of the Wade District, announced the program theme Win the War Build the Peace with focus on aiding returning soldiers. Francis B. Sappington introduced him as president. Rev. Dr Ariel N. Warner delivered a Thanksgiving Day message urging gratitude and prayer amid wartime trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Clube
Capital District
Martin T. Widegand
Wwade
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Francis B. Sappington
Wiegand
Walter E. Eiker
Storm and Shipley
Ariel N. Warner
Walkersville
Geldlire
War era church aims stir renewed activity
Hamilton A. Gale of the Public Affairs committee spoke on prospects for church revival after the war. Prox of the Ft the city on Wisner street was reported. Guests included Rodes Lewis and Linden A. Shenk of Arlington VA, J. C. Weybrecht of Pikesville, and C. O. Briddell of Hagerstown. A South Soldier term traced to Latin solidus meaning a solid coin.
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Hamilton A. Gale
Public Affairs Committee
Wisner Street
Rodes Lewis
Linden A. Shenk
Arlington
J. C. Weybrecht
Pikesville
C. O. Briddell
Hagerstown
South
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Extea Seiberling
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