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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1942

Page

7

Maryland Blackout Plan Postponed Before Public Alert Changes

Baltimore Oct 5 Colonel Henry S Barrett state ARP director announced a new setup for the state wide blackout organization to be public very shortly and unannounced alerts and blackouts postponed until after October 15 The First Fighter Command ordered the delay pending changes in permission procedures for blackouts and it remains unclear how the regional defense organization will fit in. Dim out rules to cover outdoor signs are being prepared to require downward lighting and reduce sky visibility.

Baltimore Henry S. Barrett State A. R. P Regional Defense Organization Rowland K. Adams Barrett Army Maryland Fighter Command New York Eastern Defense Command New York City Milton A. Reckord Third Service Command

Grid Ironies By DENNI MYERS Head Coach Of Boston College

Denni Myers recalls a fall season anecdote about a visually impaired lineman, a Tennessee game, and a failed interception drill that exposed biases and color confusion among Boston College players. He notes misperceptions of uniforms and paraphernalia, plus a candid remark about changes in attitudes toward football strategy and player capability.

Denni Myers Boston College Army Tennessee Vols

Two Men Injured In Leaping From Train

Two men, Milton H. Glover and William Chester Mays, were injured near Baltimore's Union Station when they apparently jumped from a moving train. Glover suffered severe injuries including an amputated left foot and multiple fractures. Mays had a laceration to his left hand. Railroad officials said they had boarded a Washington-bound train with two women to see them to their seats. An investigation was started.

Baltimore Union Station Milton H. Glover William Chester Mays

Charlie Keller Named Outstanding Yank in World Series

Charlie Keller, star outfielder for the Yankees, delivered key moments in the World Series, hitting two homers and driving in five runs to lead a comeback effort. He tied for RBIs with five and totaled 16 RBIs across three series, with a standout one-handed catch in game four cited as the greatest defensive highlight. The article notes Ruth's record seven-homer performance in earlier series and praises Keller as a remaining Yankee hero who kept hope alive in late innings.

Charlie Keller Frederick Keller Yankees Cardinals Homer Johnny Beazley Yanks Enos Slaughter Mort Cooper Yankee Babe Ruth George Murowski Charlie Hus Dickey Terry Moore Ouimener Snoud Jedt John Kieran New York Killer Keller Mort Roy Cullendine Joe Gordon Nashville Golden William and Mary Boston College B. C Portland Ore Manuel Ortiz Nat Corum Ted Husing Sportscasters' Association

Notre Dame Tradition Upset In Two Early Games

Red Grange surveys college football upsets and picks, with Notre Dame using a troubled T formation as it enters key tests against Stanford and other top teams. The piece previews clashes across the nation, projecting outcomes for Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio State, and many more, highlighting the era’s strategic debates and rivalries.

Notre Dame Red Grange Chicago Stanford Indians Pacific Coast South Bend Wisconsin Georgia Tech Irish Badgers Engineers Marchmont Schwartz Frank Leahy Leahy Toutlows Michigan Madison Harry Stuhldreher Badger Missouri Don Faurot Bernie Bierman Iowa Air Cadets Flyers Minnesota Skein Ann Arbor Ilinois Northwestern Texas Purdue Paul Brown Ohio State Southern California Columbus Indiana Nebraska Lincoln Marquette Iowa State Ames Great Lakes Pittsburgh Cleveland Pennsylvania Yale New Haven George Munger Penn Howie Odell Quakers Eli Skip Stahley Brown Bruins Columbia New York Cornell Army Hank Mazur Ithacans West Point William and Mary Fordham Tennessee North Carolina Princeton Yankee Stadium Colgate Dartmouth Hanover Harvard Cambridge Buff Donelli Duquesne Kansas State Manhattan Georgetown Washington Georgia Air Corps Duke Durham North Carolina Flyers Raleigh Vanderbilt Kentucky Lexington Auburn Florida Gainesville Dayton Knoxville Mississippi State Louisiana State Baton Rouge Boston College Clemson South Carolina West Virginia Morgantown Vu M. I Virginia Charlottesville Wake Forest Furman Greenville Oklahoma Dallas Christian Kansas Fort Worth Arkansas Ravini Fayetteville Colorado Utah State Logan Denver Colorado State Fort Collins Utah Brigham Young Provo California Oregon State Santa Clara Berkeley Oregon Portland Los Angeles Washington State Montana Pull- Mart

Court News and Marriage Licenses in Local Ledger

Property deed transfers from Rosé E Albaugh widow to Harvey H Marsh and wife for $10. Several absolute divorce bills filed: Biser, Butler, Cecil, and Kline cases. Multiple marriage licenses issued or pending with numerous local and out of state residents.

Rosé E. Albaugh Harvey H. Marsh Jennie C. Biser Charles W. Biser Mary R. Butler Daniel E. Butler Bion E. Cecil Emma Cecil Luther A. Kline Lena S. Kline Mahlon E. Beggus Lydia Peach Dorn Mt. Airy Roland B. Sialex Nola V. Fogle Harry E. Cramer Lola J. Blaxston Russell E. Roberts East Sixth Street Bessie C. Welty Center Street Frederick B. van Newkirk Harrisburg Mary B. Conner Orangeville Earl E Sitttig West Patrick Street Mary Virginia Humm North Market Street

World Series Buzz and Notes From Roundup

Sports Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr surveys World Series chatter with Yankee fans applauding first appearances. include chatter on players, forecasts, service members, and World Series trends, plus notes on Tony Zale, Joe Gordon, Dixie Walker, and other sports figures and events.

Hugh Fullerton

Final account filed in Lambert estate by executor

The second and final account for the John J. Lambert estate was filed by executor F. Ross Myers and approved by the Orphans' Court on Monday, showing $3,858.03 in additional funds accounted for.

John J. Lambert F. Ross Myers Orphans’ Court

Eye color Tied to Heredity Says Study

The article explains that eye color is governed by heredity and that children of two parents with the same eye color normally inherit that hue. It notes the genetic basis for variation and the likelihood of shared coloration among offspring.

Terps And Rutgers Clash In Baltimore

Maryland faces Rutgers in Baltimore in a 1942 college football matchup. Maryland's recent wins over Connecticut and the Naval Air Station set high hopes as Rutgers, under new coach Harry Rockefeller, seeks its first road test and tries to slow a veteran Maryland backfield led by Don Jones and Nick Dennis.

Baltimore University Ofanes Laren Rutgers Uh Maryland University of Connectcut Likeshuret Naval Air Station Rutgers Don Jones Nick Dennis Charlie Zakaukas Hal Heritage Hall Gold Bank of Emil Totter Len Hansen Gil Greenberg Ernie Nedvins Hal Rosenberg Ken McDonald Vermont Harry Rockefeller Harvey Harman Art Matsu Naval Air Station Mont

Fire Prevention Week urges attic clutter cleanout and safety

Miss Esther Knowles of the Maryland University Extension Service urges Frederick County women to use Fire Prevention Week to remove rubbish. She notes proper food storage helps wartime relief, frees space for food and clothing, aids the salvage drive, and reduces fire hazards at home. The extension service provides guidance on fireproofing fabrics and inflammable material storage.

Misa Esther Knowles Maryland University Extension Service Frederick County Miss Knowles Knowles

Synthetic Rubber From Grain Alcohol Process

Rubber Administrator William M. Jeffers reported authorization for production of about 300,000 tons of synthetic rubber from the grain alcohol process in plants at Institute West Virginia Louisville Kentucky and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. He urged locating rubber plants beside grain alcohol plants to avoid transport issues while noting a Kansas City effort to pair a plant with the Atchison grain alcohol operation. He seeks a full program overview before expansion and mentions research on eye coordination milestones in children.

Washington William M. Jeffers Ansas Institute W. Va Louisville Pittsburgh Ransans Jeffers Atchison, Kas

Assault Charge Sets Two and a Half Year Term

Magusirate Bennett in Polee Court last night sentenced Ernest Lane, 19, to two and a half years for assault and battery and resisting arrest. Lane allegedly attacked a man while he slept, inflicting a severe head wound with a sharp weapon. Officers testified to a scuffle and a scene with a stained axe and lamp. Two other youths, Perkins and Schreyer, faced charges for disturbing the peace after a late-night fight near East Patrick and Carroll streets. fines were set after disputed liquor stories.

Magusirate Aleton Y. Bennett Polee Court Santemeiny Ernest Cattont Lane Maryland Wallin Matthews Klinehart Lane Hie l Matthews Mehay Hat Pra Opie Gene Witel Harry D. Stup Jim Martin Kanade Hin Ernest Perkins Neth Benn Street Dani Mo Schreyer East Street East Patrick Carroll Streets Perkins Schreyer Bennett East Patrick Street Irolingon John Harper Trank Alexander

Mrs Webber Celebrates 74th Birthday on Sept 29

Mrs Webber celebrated her seventy fourth birthday on September 29. She lives with her husband in ikiuansine.

Webber Ikiuansine

Guilty pleas and fines listed for various offenses

The record shows multiple defendants fined for speeding and reckless driving, with amounts from 2.50 to 250, including drunkenness on streets and public places. Names include Everett Miller, George Shalt, Richard Stratford, Warren Harley, Toby Wisney, W Russell Zimmer, Thomas Jackson, Turner, Smuth, Webster Luby, Raymond Eyler, Ninsey, and L Backus.

BK. OR Poolesville Dash Smuth Con Street Webster Luby Raymond Eyler Ninsey L. Backus Ain Public Place

Four Musts Issued For Fuel Oil Consumers

The Office of Price Administration issued four steps for fuel oil consumers in the 30 rationed states to secure a fuel oil ration book. Actions include inventory of October 1, obtaining the ration application from dealers or boards after October 15, and measuring the final marks of the ink on the fuel oil application, ensuring only living areas are counted.

Washington Office of Price Administration Mooraca

Wingless Plane To Be Tested By Inventor Eshelman

Baltimore Oct 3 The third version of Inventor Cheston L Balinan s Flying Flounder is larger lighter and more streamlined than prior models Tests will be conducted by Army and Navy officials within weeks Eshelman predicts rapid acceptance and entry into war The 20 by 18 foot wingless craft use lighter materials and could reach about 500 mph with a 1200 horsepower motor. experts have endorsed it despite lingering Washington caution.

Baltimore Cheston L. Balinan Army Navy Eahel Eshelman Ome Yon le Eshelman Bahelman Washington

British Forces Join Up In Madagascar Advance

East African Command said British troops from the east and west coasts of Madagascar linked at Antsirgbe, 70 miles south of Tananarive. One column moved 460 miles in 23 days from Majunga. another 230 miles from Tamatave. Over 450 miles of railway and much rolling stock are now in Allied hands, forming the island’s main railway system.

Dhove Madagascar Antsirgbe Tananarive East African Command Majunga Tamatave

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