Baker Given Ten Years For Chicken Thievery
Frederick County court heard two chicken theft cases. Clarry Baker received a ten year sentence for thefts tied to a multi‑county chicken ring led by accomplice Baughman Witmer, who got five years. The pair allegedly stole about 88 chickens sold at Baltimore markets. a sheriff’s patrol caught them in the act near Winfield.
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Clarry Baker
Myersville
Maryland
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Baughman C. Witmer
Frederick County
Baker
House of Correction
Sehnauffer
New York State
Thompson
Schnauffer
Charles Thompson
James Patterson
Alvie Myers
West Seventh Street
Sherif
Horace M. Alexander
Witmer
Baltimore
Frederick
Carroll
Route 5
Winfield
R. Paul Buhrman
William McElfish
George C. Zinkham
Near Thurmont
E. Austin James
Tuyshiak
William M. Storm
Patterson
R. O
Marion Carmack
Hood College Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary Program
Hood College opens its fiftieth anniversary with afternoon events in Bradbeck and Hormum featuring former faculty and staff speakers. Governor O Conor and Dr Guy Snavely join greetings as campus activities unfold through a program of lectures, music, and a campus day program at Hudson theater.
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Hood College
Bradbeck
Hormum
Martha Carson
Hood
Charles E. Wehler
Augusta W. Lantz
Margaret Shove Morriss
Pembroke College
Brown University
Providence
RK. I
Coblentz Hall
Joseph Henry Apple
James H. Gambrill, Jr
Lillian Brown
Margaret Muth
Catonsville
Co-operative Government Association
Bertha McCail
Travelers’ Aid Society
George Warren Richards
Lancaster
Vicce
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hudson Theater
Fannie Magee
Betty Pickell
Haddonfield
N. J
Cobleniz Hall
Red Army Expands Bridgeheads West of Dnieper
Moscow dispatches report the Red Army expanding three bridgeheads west of the Dnieper during autumn offensives. The key crossing south of Pereiaslav and below Kiev was completed in four hours under darkness, with forces forming a wedge in the German lines and consolidating ground for further crossings.
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Moscow
Red Army
White Russia
Black Sea
Dnieper River
Kiev
Madarn
Red Star
Dnieper
Perevasiay
Convicted Shaffer Conviction Over Circumstantial Evidence
Judge Schnanffer ruled circumstantial evidence sufficient to convict John Shaffer of stealing about 500 dollars from a residence near Milat Wwtier's Station. Shaffer was the sole inmate who knew the money’s hiding place in a rooms of the home, while the traverser did not testify. C Clifton Wirts appeared for the defendant.
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Reno
Harp
W. Jerome Offutt
Patterson
Shaffer
Schnanffer
John Shaffer
Milat
C. Clifton Wirts
Allow Used Tires For Special Ration Holders
WashingtonOctober The Office of Price Administration announced that beginning Oct 13 passenger car owners with special gasoline rations may obtain used or grade J tires. Special rations are issued by local boards for emergencies such as medical treatment necessary food supplies and a change of residence.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
Pasenger
World War Officer Wilfrid W. Lawson Gored by Bull
Wilfrid W. Lawson 50 former dean at the State Agricultural and Mechanical Institute Normal Ala was fatally gored by a bull near Boyds Montgomery County and dumped into a creek. He died of a fractured skull and was buried at Arlington after body was found about 24 hours later. Lawson a Syracuse University agriculture graduate served in Army Intelligence in France and later taught at several colleges. He is survived by wife Georgia R. Lawson and son James J. Lawson. Funeral in Washington led to Arlington burial.
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Boyds
Montgomery County
Arlington
Wilfrid W. Lawson
State, Agriculture and Mechanical Institute
Normal
Ala
Boyds-Clarksburg
Lawson
Herbert Price
Montgomery
Washington
School of Agriculture
Syracuse University
Army Intelligence Corps
France
Agricultural and Industrial Sidbytdiners College
Washville
Tenn
Alabama
Delaware State College
Dover
Beltsvile
Georgia R. Lawson
James J. Lawson
Arlington Cemetery
War by U Boats Threat Remains German Drive
Admiral Earl Deenitz, supreme commander of the German Navy, declared on a Berlin broadcast that submarines remain Germanys top threat to the Allies and vowed a new naval war with greater intensity. He said U boats will target enemy tonnage with new weapons and devices to chase the enemy across the seas, stressing that German science will stay on the foes heels in the long run.
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London
Earl Deenitz
Berlin
Germany
News Agen Lab
Archbishop Says Pope Is Prisoner of Nazis
Richard Downey of Liverpool in a statement for the English and Welsh Catholic hierarchy calls on the public to pray for Pope Pius XI saying the Pontiff is effectively a prisoner in German hands and cannot freely access his spiritual flock worldwide.
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Pope
Richard Downey
Liverpool
Piul XI
Nazis Begin mistreatment Of Jews In Italy At Frontier
Reported at the Swiss-Italian frontier on October 8, Nazi forces have extended anti Jewish measures into Italy. Authorities found the bodies of 26 Jews with burned faces in the woods near Lake Maggiore as the war spread.
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Italy
Ialian
Maggiore
Maly
German Cities Hit By RAF Bombers In Night Raid
RAF bombers struck Stuttgart Friedrichshafen and Munich while forces targeted Bremen and Hamburg. London reported heavy raids with 33 tons dropped on the capital and seven aircraft missing. Germans claimed damage at Stuttgart. Norwich also reported by Berlin radio.
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London
Over & Ot
Bremen
Geeman
Stuttgart
Friedrichshafen
Munich
Germany
Royal Air Force
Stuttwart
Frieshafen
Maurich
Air Ministry
Hitler Calls for Moral Uplift as War Grinds On
Hitler appeals to German morale at a rally led by party and military leaders. He vows continued action and promises to strike blows everywhere until victory, urging mass production and emergency measures for air raid victims while Gestapo chief Himmler pledges no mercy for isolated defections.
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Berioaidia Fesiay
Sayan
Hitler
Suez
Albert Spver
Robert Ley
German Labor Front
Erhard Milch
Aviation
Karl Daemandne
Men Ceesman Navy
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Baltimore Fire Dept Shakeup Prompts Mayor McKeldin Inquiry
A broad shakeup in Baltimore fire operations was announced by the Board of Fire Commissioners with eight captain retirements. Mayor McKeldin vowed to seek a full report, criticizing how retirees were informed they would be pensioned as terrible. City Councilman George Fallon condemned the action as outrageous amid stalled appointments to the fire board.
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Baltimore
Board of Fire Commissione
McKeldin
George W. Fallon
Council Coalition
Holding Up Action On
Whien
Renahhein
Avlion
Hamburg Bombing Blazes Destroyed Shelters Killing Thousands
The article recalls a massive Allied bombing of Hamburg causing extreme heat and fire to sweep shelters. It notes a near total inability to escape as 20,000 people perished in shelters and many bodies were unidentifiable due to complete combustion.
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Anette Sardelamnes
CP AG
Betes
Goree
Prada
Stuart Tad Tor
Kambe
Hamburg
Oas
British Land In Cyclades Amid Aegean Operations
British forces reportedly landed in the Cyclades as Allied arms press the Dodecanese area in the Aegean between Greece and Crete. The move extends across about 100 miles of island chains with air bases and ports for submarines used to supply Crete and oppose German advances. A later communique said Allied forces beat off a German attack on Simi with heavy enemy casualties and that Allied naval units destroyed a German convoy and escort in the Aegean.
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Livstanbud
Pupurts
Aere Telay
Cyclades
Kelsi
Aegean
Cyglades
Athens
Creia
Crete
Cairo
Egypt
Simi
Rel
Aegean Sea
Government Wastes Paper in War Production Policy Debate
A congressional subcommittee examines paper shortages and printing waste as War Production Board alerts that wood pulp stocks will run out and newsprint mills operate well below capacity. Witnesses discuss drastic production cuts and reuse of inexpensive single-spaced paper to meet wartime demands.
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Javnction
War Production Board
Tacovid
Ioidl & Tisuse
Invest- Wabi Newsprimtt
Ladidat
Res
Wolverton
Herston
Ste W .Eagnet
Modest Recovery Note on Navy Sader Mammals and Spider Hairs
This fragment discusses a modest recovery in a niche topic, mentioning a navy sader and mammals, then shifts to a zoological note clarifying that a spider’s hair is called seta. It includes a Latin term meaning bristle and hints at taxonomy.
U.S.O. praised for service as National War Fund drive opens
In Frederick October 15 the National War Fund drive begins to raise 48756 for the National War Fund and Children’s Aid Society combined effort. Pvt George E Miller writing from Camp Mullen Texas says U S O in Wharton Texas entertained 100 convoy men with meals and treats, praising the charity and urging support. Frederick County’s share will fund 19200 to the national fund and 120 END to local efforts toward welfare for service members and their families.
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U. 53. O
National War Fund
Frederick
George E. Miller
Duckeystown
Camp Ntullen
Tex
Wharton
U.S. O
Bundy
U.S. G
Oectober
Frederick Countues
National War Fund-Children’s Aid Society
Fred City
Allied Leaders Forecast Major Southeast Asia Push
A Chinese army spokesman predicted heavy Allied actions against Japanese forces in Burma Indo China Thailand and Mae during a campaign arising from the arrival of Lord Mountbatten in India and Allied attacks on Marcus Island as prep for actions against Java.
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Inxing
oPi
C. C. Theng
India
Lord Lows Mountbatten
Marcus Island
Java
Southeast Asia
Thong
Burma
Indo-China
Thailand
Mae A
British 8th Beats Back Fierce Nazi Assaults
Allied HQ Algiers reports heavy rain battles as Gen Clark’s Fifth Army advances toward Rome. Capua and Castel Volturno captured along the Via Casilina with Naples 106 miles away. Montgomery’s Eighth Army repels German counterattacks near Termoli while RAF and Liberators strike targets near Patras and Eleusis. Canadians join the eastern battle line along the Biferno.
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Allied
Algiers
Oct
AePe
Mark W. Clark
Fifth Army
Naples
Kearter
Capua
Castel Volturne
Pirline
Roi
Bernard L. Montgomery
Termoli
Adriatic
Aranadad Manne Wree Trarnal
Greece
Northwest African
Araxos
Gulf of Patras
Peloponnesus
Eleusis
Athens
Eighth Army
Rome
William Stewart
Bifernoa River
Frank S. Revell Dies. Anne Arundel Politician
Frank S. Revell, an 86 year old prominent Anne Arundel county Democrat and longtime public official, died after a stroke. He had led a 1350 acre truck farm in Anne Arundel and served on the state central committee for decades. Funeral services were planned.
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Glen Burnie
Frank S. Revell
Anne Arundel County
Maryland
Nea
Marland
Anse Arunde County
State Central Committee
U. F. P. Official Dies in New York
Ed L. Keen, 73, vice president of the Tintad Prunes and a veteran foreign dies yesterday in New York. The longtime executive was widely known in the prune industry and public affairs. His death ends a career spanning several decades with industry leadership roles.
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U. FP
New York
Ed L. Keen
Tintad Prunes
Milk delivery strike ends in New York area
A four day tie up of milk deliveries in the New York area ended today. F. J. Andre, president of Sneffield Farms Company, reported the resolution of the dispute and restoration of deliveries.
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New York
J. Andre
Sneffield Farms Company
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Philadelphia
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