Superforts Battle Over Japan Hit Omura Center
American B 29s engaged in their first major air battle over Japan bombing Omura, a major aircraft center on Kyushu. The raid, eighth on the homeland, saw strong fighter opposition with at least 20 enemy planes shot down, 16 probably downed, and 19 damaged. raids also targeted Shanghai and Nanking warehouses and transport facilities.
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Washington
Japan
Omura
Tokyo
Shanghai
Nanking
Kyushu
Roosevelt Carried Maryland By 22 857 Vote Margin
Final statewide tabulations show President Roosevelt won Maryland by 22 857 votes over Governor Thomas E Dewey. Roosevelt total 316 188 to Dewey 293 281 including absentees. Dewey carried counties but trailed in Baltimore City. Soldier votes favored Roosevelt 21 6 to 13 231. Tydings led statewide. Blanchard Randall trailed. Anniversary banquet notes Woodsboro Lutheran class 17th anniversary with Rev J Frank Fife speaking.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Baltimore City
Tor Tydings
D-Md
Repub
Blanchard Randall
Woodsboro Lutheran Church
Herbert H. Schmidt
J. Frank Fife
Woodsboro Charge
the Holy Comforter Church
Fife
Jacob Shawbaker
Mandy Trails A Priority Negro Dialogue Presented
A performance titled Mandy Trails A Priority is presented by Mrs. Paul Douglas and Mrs. Steiner Smith, arranged by band Mrs. Harry Keeney. Lillian Flanagan teaches, and Mrs. Cramer Powell is the ardent organizer.
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Mandy
Paul Douglas
Steiner Smith
Harry Keeney
Lillian Flanagan
Mires
Cramer Powell
Buckeystown Women's Club holds November meeting
The Buckeystown Woman's Club met at Mrs. Harry Keller's home on November 17 at 2 PM. President Mrs. Wendell Shankle opened with song and prayer, roll call touched on Uruguay, and 19 members with 3 visitors attended. Minutes were approved, director's report read, donations approved for White Christmas at Montevue, Christmas party set for December 15 at Mrs. J. C. White's home, and 1945 officers elected.
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Buckeystown
Buckeystown Woman's Club
Harry Keller
Wendell Shankle
Uruguay
Earl Remsburg
C. C. Kessler, Jr
Hartford, Coun
Montevue
C. E. Main
J. C. White
George Knill
C. E. Nichols
Lawrence Foy
MccCuskey
Guy Bell
McCuskey
Boutson
Donaldson
Hammerly
Nichols
Oyster Labor Shortage Blamed for Scarcity in Bay
Baltimore November 21 Oyster supply is tight due to labor shortages says Tidewater Fisheries Commission Chairman Edwin Warfield Jr. He notes current output mirrors WWI levels with about 30 dredgers yielding 30 to 70 bushels daily and tongers 20 to 35 bushels per boat per day, both working only a few days weekly amid shirkers. Also mentions a 17 day furlough visit by Cpl. and Mrs. Roger L Keilholtz and son Ronald to Middletown and Myersville relatives.
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Baltimore
Edwin Warfield, Jr
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Warfield
Prepared to Relieve Colds Aches with St Joseph Aspirin
Advertises St Joseph Aspirin as the best relief for colds and muscle aches. Promotes a big 100 tablet bottle priced at 35 cents, claiming no other aspirin can match its effectiveness. Mentions a 10¢ tablet size and asserts the product’s status as the world’s largest cellerat.
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St. Joseph
Emmitsburg War Bond Drive Aims and Local Notices
George W hid e, cashier at Farmers State bank, to supervise sale of United States bonds for South War Loan drive. District quota set at 42000 with no organized solicitors yet. Frederick County chair Clinton McSherry to coordinate literature and outreach from his office in Frederick. Local theater owner Harry Bollinger offers a show ticket with bond purchases, bonds to be deposited at Farmers State bank. Notable local residents and service members noted in various visits and assignments across Emmitsburg and nearby towns.
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Emmitsburg
George Wihide
Farmers State Bank
United States
Wil’hide
Clinton McSherry
Frederick County
Orison
McSherry
Frederick
Harry Bollinger
Gem Theater
Wilhide
Louise Sebold
Frederick County Federation of Rural Women's Clubs
Frances Rone
Veterans Administration
Mt. Alto Hospital
Washington, D. C
C. €. Combs
West Main Street
George Paxson
France
Germany
Charles E. Shorb
Seton Avenue
Andrew T
Metz
Clarence I
Keesler Field
Valerie
Mercy Hospital
Baltimore
Howard Harbaugh
Howard, Jy
Hagerstown
Annie Mae Lowe
de Paul Street
Mary Patricia
Oscar Stinson
Atlanta
Naval Air Station
Wildwood
N. J
Cpl
Irwin C. Tokar
Camp Shelby
Miss
Miss Christine Tokar
Pfc
Oldrich A
Philadelphia Quads Age Three Weeks Old in Germany War
Philadelphia Quads now three weeks old are highlighted by their mother Kathleen Cirminello in a hospital interview. The newborns, two girls and two boys, remain in incubators at Pennsylvania Hospital with weights around six pounds each anticipated.
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Philadelphia
Kathleen Cirminelo
Michael
Papa Caiminello
30000000 Pounds Of Turkey Sent Overseas
Chicago authorities announce a plan to send 30 million pounds of frozen turkey to servicemen for Thanksgiving and New Year dinners. Much is shipped to prisoners of war via Field depots, with the aim of equal distribution worldwide. The menu includes roast turkey with giblet sauce, sage dressing, mashed potatoes, vegetables, cranberry sauce, and desserts, plus grapefruit juice and coffee.
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United
Court News Marriage Licenses Reported
Richard Ackler 31 and Nancy Virginia cQ2 Rockwell Terrace, Irvington, with Evelyn G. Fleming 27, divorced, Washington, recorded property deed transfer Charles Smith Hobby and wife to Lester B. Green and wife in county for $10. Willian B. Wenner and wife to...
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Richard Ackler
Nancy
Virginia
Rockwell Terrace
Aundrea
Handel
Irvington
Evelyn G. Fleming
Washington
Charles Smith Hobby
Lester B. Green
Willian B. Wenner
Property Transfers Include County and City Deals
William Perry Barger and wife transfer property in county for 85 dollars. Ernest F. Harne and wife deed to Isephas A. Raines in county for 10 dollars. Adam Schell transfers to Helen F. Mock in city for 10 dollars. Liven Fion to Ade BE and others in county for 10 dollars.
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William Perry Barger
Ernest F. Harne
Isephas A. Raines
Adam, Schell
Helen F. Mock
Livien Fion
Ade BE
Seneil Et al
Caty
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Enos Routzahn
Myersville
Charles Town
EWT
Charles Town Jockey Club, Inc
Charles Town, W. Va
Knoxville
Tennessee
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Electrical Engineers
Mechanical
Clinton Engineer Works
U.S. Employment Service
New World
Oly
Otto A
Southwest Pacific
Tea Cups Sewing Club
Clarence Frailey
J. W. Houser
William Towles
Daniel F. Wolf
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York, Pa
J. E. Chrigmer
Sun
Mount New York State
Chrismer
Anabel Hartman
East Main Street
Roger A. Chase
John Chase
Lincoln Avenue
Urbana 4-H
America
Pauline Runkles
Patricia Nosencrantz
Mary Rosencrantz
Evelyn Wiles
Turkey
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Akke Phosphar
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