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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1942
Page
2
Deputy State Fire Marshal F Lester Smith warns residents after a large milk can of gasoline was found in an apartment. He bans possession of more than a gallon unless sealed, and deadlines owners to remove it within hours. Fire officials urge chimney and stove safety ahead of cold weather.
Mayor LaGuardia announces support for Dean Alfange, American Labor Party candidate for Governor of New York, saying Alfange shows more hope among the three parties. Roosevelt also says he will vote for Attorney General John J. Bennett Jr, who won the Democratic nomination from Senator Mead after a Hall conference with Labor leaders.
Police reported Sunday night that most motorists adhere to the 35 mile per hour limit while a few were stopped. About 13 cases were sent to Baltimore headquarters from Barracks B, with Elwood O Hara at Mt Airy stating he has halted several motorists. Names are recorded and forwarded to state police and OPA for distribution to racing boards.
The Frederick Artz Library launches a series of book reviews to run from October to March with monthly talks by local leaders. October 16 features Leslie N. Coblentz discussing The Problems of Lasting Peace by Herbert Hoover and Hugh Gibson, at 7 30 p m, free to the public.
Luther M Stambaugh brother of Jacob Stambaugh Fredericks County first World War I victim enlisted in the U S Navy stationed in Virginia and a half sister Mrs Anna Hugles has been ill since last week’s announcement of Fireman Stambaugh s loss with the Navy on the Pacific Relatives notified that Fireman Stambaugh lost his life on August They received a personal letter from Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox expressing sympathy and condolence upon the death of their brother Other half siblings survive including Rosa Repp and John Stambaugh among others The whereabouts of Fireman Stambaugh s mother is unknown and his father Isaac Stambaugh died nine years ago The Swiss history note appears as context in the closing paragraph.
A fragmented description outlines Egyptian photography exhibits and a series of images. It mentions a display by the Hard College collection and a burding wsul, with several garbled terms indicating an exhibit or arrangement. The readable items include references to photographs, a gallery setup, and some unclear captions.
The text notes seated status across Hood college year and mentions Isidbik Molines, six million bushels of oysters annually, and that the weld camnerves account for about 74 percent of the farm industry in the state.
Police officials announced plans to appoint an acting Chief of Police this week at a Monday meeting of the Police Commission and Board of Aldermen. The chosen candidate, not a Frederick resident, is said to have significant police experience and may come from Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department. Mayor Culler urged anyone aware of misconduct to report it for prompt action and pledged to pursue any substantiated charges without fear or favor.
The Golden Rule Class of the Church of the Brethren held its annual Peanut Sister party at Mrs Ralph Fahrney’s Trail avenue extended on Thursday evening. A delicious covered dish dinner was served to members and guests. Readings and jokes followed dinner and a business meeting and short program closed the event. Mrs Myrtle Slifer presided, with Mrs Carl Kintz in charge of the program. Attendees included Mrs Fahrney Mrs Wolfe Miss Slifer Mrs Shaver Mrs Kintz Mrs Ralph Shober Mrs Samuel Young Mrs Gilmer Garst Mrs Annie Linton Mrs Ethel Horne Mrs Nellie Shankle Mrs Roy Witmer Mrs Marjorie Miller Mr Mavie Weddle Mrs Elmer Brengie Mrs Norman Blubsugh Margaret Brunner Elizabeth Wolfe Florence Garner and Lizzie Kanode.
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