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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1942

Page

7

Purcellville Doctor Guilty In Maryland Drunk Driving Case

Purcellville physician Dr F M Humphreys was sentenced to six months in Maryland House of Correction or a $250 fine for driving after license revocation and a second DUI offense. He admitted fatigue led to his appearance while two whiskey bottles were found in his car. Several other local cases followed in the court including hunting violations and larceny charges with sentences ranging from fines to 18 months in the Maryland House of Correction.

Pound Maryland F. M. Humphreys Purcellville Maryland House of Correction House of Correction Manuel M. Weinberg Humphreys Howard O. Flock Holdens Felton du Wuiken Virginia Flock Sergt Frank Dorsey Busy Dove Paul C. Derr Feagaville Derr Weinberg Allen Baker O. Avenue SBN Howard Riggles DeGrange Street Baker Pennsylvania Charles Grimes Pearl Jesse E. Tobery Tobery Grimes Harvey Miller, Sr Glenn Kaufman Mountaindale Henry John Gray Robert Jackson Lawrence Edward Williams Mt. Airy

Steel tonnage for WW II armored weapons

The article outlines steel requirements for wartime weapons including 38 tons for a medium tank 15 tons for a four motor bomber up to 14 tons for an anti aircraft gun and up to 576 tons for a 16 inch rifle.

Forr

Blood Donor Drive at Red Cross in Frederick

Blood donors are invited to apply at Red Cross Headquarters in the Francis Scott Key Hotel Frederick Maryland. Contact by phone or mail with name address and telephone. Donors must be in good health aged 18 to 60 and follow instructions about meals before donation.

Red Cross Francis Scot Key Hotel Frederick

Georgia Pyt Nalley Stationed at Cochran Field

Georgia Pyt Nalley son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Nalley of near Burkittsville is stationed at Cochran Field Marion Ga.

Pyt, Nalley Jacob Nalley Burkittsville Cochran Field Marion, Ga

Recitals On Carillon Mark 145Played Since Dedication

On November 30 1941 the Baker Memorial Carillon was dedicated. A committee report details a year of 145 recitals by various chimers each about half an hour long. Recitals pause on Wednesday and Saturday evenings until April 1943 with Sundays 3 PM and holidays still scheduled. Names of contributors and the committee members are listed.

Yegarad Charles E. Byerly Dr. H. David Hagan Winston C. Shipley George T. Schroeder, Jr Paul B. Beckhelm Willard Markey Raymond R. Zimmerman Sperry Storm Marshall Etchison Henry T Wade Frederick Brick Works Company Frederick Lloyd C. Culler Harry Leichert Robert L. Smith R. Ames Hendrickson Henry T. Wade

State Grange Meeting Set for Baltimore December Session

The Maryland State Grange plans a two day session December 8 and 9 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel Baltimore.Edward F Holter secretary announced the program Tuesday opening at 10 am with business. State Master Thomas Roy Brookes will deliver the annual address at 11 am Tuesday. Six Degree conferred Tuesday night. Albert S Goss National Grange Master will speak Wednesday morning. Governor Herbert R O Conor will speak Wednesday afternoon.

Maryland State Grange Lord Baltimore Baltimore Edward F. Holter Middletown State Grange Thomas Roy Brookes Albert S. Goss National Grange Herbert R. O'Conor

Overseas Corp. Hahn Arrives Safely at Overseas Destination

Hahn, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar A Hahn of Woodsboro, has arrived safely at his overseas destination for duty.

Corp Hahn Edgar A. Hahn Woodsboro

Dandelion Rubber Looks Promising in West

Early Montana trials show Russian dandelions yielding 130 to 200 pounds of rubber per acre from a root crop, with potential integration into sugar beet factories. Experts caution the work is only in initial stages and many factors including processing, land use, and labor limit near-term production.

Denver West R. A. Coster Montana Russia United States Coster Ameria Brandes Department of Agriculture Dan ‘Delion Para

Apple Production Up Three Percent From 1941

The U S Department of Agriculture reports that as of November 1 1942 commercial apple production reached 127 538 000 bushels up 5 percent from 122 095 000 in 1941 Dropping was heavy in the Adams and Franklin York area of Pennsylvania Areas by region and state show 1942 production exceeding 1941 in several zones The report also notes wage rules for farm labor under the Social Security Act and explains that agricultural work is not covered by the act allowing continued Old Age and Survivors Insurance benefits while earning maximum wages through farming

U. S. Department of Agricultur Adams, Pranklin-York Pennsylvania Wolfe Hiver Ben Davis Portland Rome Seauty N. Atlantic Atlantic N. Central S. Central South Atlantic States W. Va N.C To. S. Atlantic William M. Donlin Baltimore Social Security Board Donlin

Meat allotment debate splits Frederick County workers

A survey of six Frederick County residents shows mixed views on a weekly meat allotment of 212 pounds per person. Some say it suffices for light to moderate work, others insist farm hands and heavy laborers need more, with opinions ranging from two and a half pounds weekly to disagreement about adequacy.

Frederick Archie Wiles Walter M. Crum Libertytown John E. Reed Long Corner Samuel T Royer, Jr Thurmont

Grain Prices Slip Late In Session On December Liquidation

Chicago prices eased late as December contracts approached delivery next Tuesday. Wheat demand and Eastern shipment interest supported early strength but losses narrowed gains after liquidation. Rye led the retreat with brokers noting potential exports amid wartime developments and ongoing short covering.

Chicago Timothy Alsike

Canadian munitions output tops World War II total

The report notes Canadian munition production last year exceeded the entire output during the war era. It highlights a surge in weapons manufacturing and marks a significant industrial achievement for Canada.

Canada

Army enlistment of Pvt Oland at Sheppard Field Texas

Private Oland son of Mr and Mrs Sharetts Oland from Route 1 enlisted in the Army on September 2 and is stationed at Sheppard Field Texas.

Pvt. Oland Sharetts Oland Sheppard Field Tex

Heirs Sought To Rice Estate In Probate Hearing

The Orphans Court set February 2 at 1 30 p m for a hearing to receive claims for distribution from the will of Alice L Rice as petitioned by executor C Albert Gilson The executor notes heirs may be unknown due to legatees now deceased and heirs at law may be dispersed across ten states and the District of Columbia Six legacies are affected including 502 to Mrs Florence McPherres 1000 to Mrs Mary R Hall 250 to Samuel Bruce Brown 1000 to the children of John A H Cunningham and 250 to Miss Millie Jennings The court has published notice urging claimants to appear by the hearing date William M Storm represented the executor

C. Albert Gilson Alice L. Rice Orphans” Court States District of Columbia Florence McPherres Stillwater I Minn Mre iMary R. Hall Samuel Bruce Brown John A. H. Cunningham Millie Jennings Greensville Ala William MM. Storm

Frederick Hustlers Banquet Set for Monday

The Frederick Hustlers baseball club invites about fifty guests and players to a Monday banquet at the Franklin Scott Key Hotel Hall. Russell H. McCain will be guest speaker as the club discusses continued operation for next season during the evening of dinner quiz and dancing.

Frederick Hustlers Frankins Scott Key Htallions Hustlers Russell H. McCain

Today In History and Birthdays Almanac

Historic milestones span 1794 to 1932 with births of Nathan Lord Lindley Garrison Henry Bacon and others. The section lists anniversaries, notable birthdates, and a brief horoscope noting inventive yet indecisive mind. Contains multiple dates and names from 18th to 20th centuries.

Nathan Lord Dartmouth Berweek John J. Stephens Shrewsbury Lindley M. Garrison N. J Wilson Camden Henry Bacon New York Lincoln Memorial Westogios Watsega Lond John Barrett Mércral Pan- Ameren Union Gratton N.Y Washington Yaysate River A. S. Mathew Hopewell Edison Chigaxoen Charles E. Duryea Aear Ggwu Samuel P. Langley Oan Hife Flt Mich Chrysler Frank Ho Sadler Newbern Ala Howard McGrath Rhode Ihland

Scrap Drive Speeds Material to Government Converts Sunday

Local 40 and com mittee urges rapid scrap collection Sunday in a three week drive from Brunswick Lime Kiln and Frederick directly to junk yards for shipment. Six trucks will collect metal rubber and defense material with Legionnaires and High School Victory Groupers on specified Frederick routes. Householders should place donations on curbs and a truck will visit Brunswick and Lime Kiln at 1 PM. To date 20 tons have been sold to authorized dealers benefiting Child Welfare Work funds.

40 and & Committee PAL Mg Wdec Brunswick Lime Kilo Frederick Ernest “Jack” Lipps Legion Committee Iorestall Legionnaires

British Eighth Army Reports Nothing To Report

Cairo dispatch says for the second straight day there is nothing to report from Gen Sir Bernard Montgomery's Eighth Army pursuing Rommel’s forces in Libya.

Cairo Middle East Sir Bernard Montgomery Eighth Army Rommel Libya

Georgian Military Road Paved for Heavy Traffic

The 130 mile Georgian military road remains the only paved highway suitable for heavy motor traffic through the Caucasus mountains. Weather data shows November precipitation much below normal with a 1.95 inch deficit in 1941 and 1942 figures, while yesterday’s high reached 40 and low dropped to 20. Sun sets at 5.43 pm with moonrise at 1.55 pm tomorrow.

Novnaker Caucasus Mountain

War Bonds and Small Items in Military Logistics

The piece highlights protecting essential mail and messages for soldiers, noting small items like mail bags are vital to the armed forces. It mentions a cost of about 36 cents, emphasizing the importance of reliable delivery in wartime communications.

Questionnaires Mailed to Final Group for Draft Board 2

The 62 young men on the last mailing list bring Board 2’s total questionnaires mailed to 367 for Group 8 first call. Recipients include Mitchell Frederick Moore Stull Brachey Topper Brown ROP Lee Rhoderick Wigotzkey Wolfe Lingg Lingg etc, list spread across Frederick, Emmitsburg, Thurmont, Myersville, Union Bridge and adjacent towns.

Fredenek Quintandtata Marshall LeRoy Mitchell Frederick George Earl Stull Frederick Rfd John McKinney Brachey Walter Anthony Topper Emmitsburg Ivan Maurice = Brown Lantz James Robert Nicklas Charles Cooper Moore Frederick Red Maynard Elmer Kiliic Myersvile RFD Luther Mylanthon Beard James Meredith Ropp Middletown Red Charles Robert Brownink AU. Airy Irving Snoweden Harold Lloyd Weddle Thurmont Lewis Emory Miller Taneytown Gerald Leon Smith Myersville Witama Joseph Diner Parker Oliver Hessong Smithyburg RED Elvin Roy Wolfe John Ogle Grimm New Midway Morris Arthur Eyler Enmitsburg Herbert Joe Wolf Norbert Elmer Wolfe Robert James Byrne John Erving Holland Adamstown Quentin Austin Seiss Clifford Ford Sweeney Edward Joseph Noonan, Jr Union Bridge James Richard Vilentive Harold Lee Rhoderick Monrovia Horace Leroy Rhoderick James LeRoy Wigotzkey Fred Alton Day Mi Airy Michael Gerard Lingg Ralph Grayson Ihanode, Jr Joseph Urner Goldsborough Thur

Local Voters List Notes From Historic District

A fragmented OCR list shows names including Paul Tome, Bemesh Augustus Stitely, George Edward Martin, Tharmacuaiy Eugene James McKissish, Ralph Frenklin Griffith, Irving John Bewry Shastkin Jr, Frederick RFD 2, Emmitsburg RFD 2, Grabill, Thurmont RFD 1, and others. The partial entries reference towns such as Mt. Airy, Lakepig, Sabillasville and Union Bridge.

Scrap Drive Reaches 100,000 Tons Of War Metal

WFA reports 100000 tons of scrap metal gathered for war production. Workers remove abandoned rails from city streets and scour back roads in farm country to collect materials for defense needs.

WFA WPA

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U.S. Army Navy Georgia Edward Nality Finger Lakes Gricks Preston Haines Daniel R. Grove Texas Sharetts Oland, Jr Executor Fannie Thomas Helen Jepson Titusville Edwin F. Chihlund Postal Telegraph Dose Klurbi Spain Ernest S. Grifth Library of Congress Utica N. Y Genevieve Taggard Wattsburg Wash Battle Front Payrell Savings Plaza Tear Board 2 Lyken's Valley Hillside Coal CO Water ST Christe Seale St Cweryc Ion Enn Lol Lee Ear Mekal Arso Cabh Frederick County National Bank North Market Street Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sou Cantappr
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