The News of Frederidain November 25 1944
The newspaper announces subscription rates for three months and one year, with postal mailing details. It notes Associated Press credit for dispatches and promises corrections upon editor notification. Messages require real names of writers and no unauthored descriptions. Copyright and publication policies are stated.
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Frunday
BRSAT
FTG
MFOCO
Court St_ Fredenck
Midee
Audit Bureau
Associated Press
Associated Prem
Cews
Focal Pewn
Allied offensive nears heart of Germany as war nears end
Reports say Eisenhower’s campaign is driving German defenses back along a 400 mile front despite weather hindrances. Allied morale runs high while German artillery fire eases, and American reinforcements and munitions buildup continue as breaching the Siegfried Line and crossing the Rhine seem increasingly feasible.
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Eisenhower
Germany
Europe
Parraenondante
Rhine
Letters To The Editor Why Go To Church
A layman urges church members to attend regularly, arguing attendance honors vows, strengthens resolve against temptation, and sustains spiritual growth through Scripture, hymn singing, sermons, and meditation. He invites readers to attend any church for inspiration and fellowship. Frederic Md.
Dinner Dilemmas When Guests Clash With Plans
A social scenario asks how to handle inviting a friend to dinner when two other guests will attend. The friend cancels due to a house guest arriving early. Reactions vary from pressuring them to bring a guest to declining gracefully with empathy and boundaries.
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Piretch
Roosevelt cabinet shakeup debated after election
Washington papers debate whether President Roosevelt should reshuffle his Cabinet despite a large minority vote against him. Observers argue the president has political right to keep or change personnel, with supporters saying changes risk war and others urging alignment with New Deal ideals.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Fryer
David Lawrence
Mr. Roosevelt
America
Canada
Table invitation hints at adding an extra guest
The fragment suggests a social note about inviting an additional person to a party. It mentions a cocktail party, tea, or possibly a bullet real but the text is garbled and hard to read. The tone implies a casual, practical invitation idea.
Bible Thought and Racine Quotation Highlight Fear of God
A compact excerpt contrasts scriptural admonition with a Renaissance line. It notes fear of God as paramount, quotes Ezekiel 12 18 and Racine, and juxtaposes two expressions of reverence or dread.
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Man
Ezekiel
God
Abner
The Tyrolean Queen to Be Staged at Opera House
In Frederick 1894, the Tyrolean Queen operetta is set for December 10 at the Opera House under Dr T S Bader, with proceeds benefiting the Key monument fund. Thanksgiving Day football is planned between Frederick College pupils and Maryland School eleven under Rugby rules, and a cadet drill at St John’s College. A fire destroyed a Harmony Grove farm stable, with hay loss. Catholic Club hosts a smoker at St John’s College with P E Long F L V Staub and Charles Diffendal in charge.
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Opera House
T. 5. Bader
Key Monument Fund
Frederick College
Maryland
Richard Ross
Mgr. George
Houck
Harmony Grove
Capi
Q. S. J. Beckley
Frederick Riflemen
St John’s College
St John's College
Messrs. P. E. Long
Flv. Staub
Charles Diffendal
Twenty Years Ago Local Lems From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years back November 25, 1924, in WUOWBING reports cycling riders with flashing wheels disturbed the police during a late event. Fire damaged the cupola of the American Foundry and Manufacturing Company on West South Street, with about 200 in loss but no machinery harmed. The crossword puzzle craze is sweeping the city with a growing following.
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Wuowbing
S Frederick
American Foundry and Manufacturing Company
West South Street
Today in History and Birthdays in 19th Century Figures
Notable births include Lewis Rutherford, Andrew Carnegie, Carry Nation, Benjamin Trueblood, and Ben Lindsey. Historic events cover Fort Duquesne renamed Pittsburgh, Washington’s Virginia troops, M S Pinafore debut in Boston, 1918 street clashes in New York, League of Nations arbitration in 1920, and tax case rulings in 1938. Horoscope notes and birthdays of professors, governors, and publishers round out today’s history column.
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Reaky
Lewis M. Rutherford
Morrisania
N.Y
Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
Carry Nation
Kansas
Kentucky
Benjamin F. Trueblood
Salem
Ind
Benjamin
Ben) B. Lindsey
Juvenile Court System
Jackson, Tenn
Los Angeles
Mar
Fort Duquesne
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Washington
Jim
New York
Boston Museum
Germany
Wilson
League of Nations
Inas
V. S. Supreme Court
Japan
Stalin
Igrad
U. S
Italy
Thanksgiving in Frederick County Amid War Efforts
Frederick County residents gave thanks while war drives and draft lists dominated the week. Local schools and Hood College reported fund totals, the Selective Service warned of quotas, and communities raised money for a Roll of Honor. News noted prisoners of war, water shortages, tax rate talk, and upcoming aviation site plans, plus deaths of local figures and lottery for deer season and church programs.
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Frederick
Frederick High School
Hood College
Middletown
George D. Jenkins, Jr
Brunswick
Sged Weet
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Brunswick Railroad
Red Cross
Historical Society
County Council of Religious Education
Maryland
Virginia
Robert M. Staley
Harry B. Baumgardner
George W. Cramer
Mt. Pieasank
Baltimore
Culler Lake
Ainden
Artz
Mary Esther
English Lesson Words Misused and Pronunciation Guide
A compact note highlights misused terms and pronunciation tips. It emphasizes correct stress and vowel sounds for words like pastorate and related spelling pitfalls, urging careful articulation and avoiding common slips in daily usage.
Got An Extra Smoke Bud By 5 Burton Heath NEA
Washington reports that the War Foods Administration projects more cigarettes this year than ever before yet civilian access remains limited. Overseas shipments align with home brand preferences, leaving popular brands scarce while soldiers draw from Luckies, Camels, Old Golds, Chesterfields, and Pall Malls. Manufacturers shift output to civilians, but distributors face a seven packs per carton limit versus nine packs expected.
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Burton Heath
Washington
Ilarry ‘Yraman
War Foods Administration
WFA
Ftfe
Army
Navy
Red Cross
Dorothey Dix Says on Teen Love and Dating Tactics
Dorothy Dix critiques teen romance myths and offers practical dating guidance for girls. She advises charm, restraint, and self respect, warning against over eagerness and revealing deep feelings. The column provides timeless tips on attention, conversation, and self-control.
Round About Maryland stamps on Frederick News and Fritchie sale
Odds And Ends reviews Frederick Daily News as a model inland city paper. It notes the Barbara Fritchie home auction parody in the New York Sun and syndicated coverage. Also mentions Vogue feature portraits of Mrs. Herbert O Conor and daughter Patricia for American Cotton Industry. Concludes with a glance at typographical jokes about the “little Steal” steel formula.
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Bentztown
Baltimore Sun
Maryland
Frederick
Fritchie
Barbara Fritchie
New York Sun
John Hoa Mee 2
Cotton Industry
Herbert R. O'Conor
Patricia
American Cotton Industry
Vogue Magazine
Leaves From Notebook Of A ERant German Civilians Taunt
Hal Royle reports in Germany during the Nov 15 period on the U S Army strict non fraternization rule. Pvt Chris Kaycoyanis from Somerville Mass recalls a German girl teasing American troops about crime. He replies that the haircut keeps his head cool and avoids frequent barber visits. Aerial pigeons and a hospital scene are briefly mentioned. An autumn memory poem is referenced. Maxie HV of Frederick Md is promoted to first lieutenant in the Fifth Army Air Force in Italy.
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Hal Royle
AEF
Germany
Chris Kaycoyanis
Somerville
Mass
Kacoyanis
Hitler
Vth Army Air Force
Italy
Maxie 8
R.F.D. No. 3
Frederick, Md
13Th Air Force
Irony of Iron Pots Trick Fools German Fire
Two U S soldiers Dunn and Widener used kettles hung on a wire and a string to jar a cord from a basement shelter. Each nightly pull sparked machine gun bursts from German defenders, who fired all night down an empty street, leaving both sides exhausted.
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Walter G. Dunn
Conestota
William Widener
Logansport
Ind
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