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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1944
Page
9
AP News features new Afghan stamps showing a 1932 98 series monument and a purple 1 value. Lebanon issues include the Medical Council stamp with a late 1944 overprint. Lebanon posts two postage values 10 piastres red and 20 pi blue, with three formats 20p orange 30p slate blue and 100p rose violet.
Government buildings and views of Lebanese cities depicted on Independence stamp set. The four postage and six airmail stamps mark Lebanon’s granting of self government by the French Committee of National Liberation.
Two persons injured when two cars collided head on on Route 240 north of Frederick Junction. C. Frank Brashears, unhurt, jailed to await hearing on drunken and reckless driving charges. Harry Morgan treated for severe burns, Axton, Washington, treated for a lacerated arm. both left hospital after treatment. State Police reported Brashears drove toward Frederick with Morgan as a passenger when their car collided with the southbound vehicle driven by a Washington woman. Brashears’ car overturned. occupants escaped serious injury.
Miss Jesse M Hammerly urged Frederick county women to advertise a meeting to recruit for the Wacs. A rally is set for October 12 at 8 p.m. in the Frederick YMCA auditorium. Also notes visits, transfers, a library report showing 3212 volumes, and Urbana 4-H club officers elected with Patricia Rosencrantz as president.
A deed was recorded transferring about five acres with improvements on the Emmitsburg Warnesboro road near the Maryland line from Dr and Mrs John E Kessler to Gladstone L Abell for around 87500. Clyde E Michael, son of Mrs Blanche V Michael of Frederick Maryland, has been cited by his regiment in the 34th Red Bull Division for combat action on the Fifth Army front in Italy and awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge.
Federal case notes weather data and public notices from Baltimore October 9. U S Attorney Bernard J Flynn says Matthews of Somerset News should file action against State's Attorney Henry C Dashiell of Somerset County via the Post Office Department. Precipitation figures and past temperatures are listed with river conditions at Monocacy and Potomac.
Patrai Greece October 6 delayed Panayotis Kanellopoulos Greek Minister of Reconstruction and Administrator notes the exchange rate at 150000000 to one American dollar. Before the war 425 drachma equaled a dollar. German inflation has driven the rate to a fantastic level over the last three years.
A competitive contest features battlewagons trading heavy blows and shifting momentum as teams push for a decisive win. Key players trade baskets and rebounds, while the crowd reacts to missed chances and late surges that define the outcome.
The St. Louis Browns prepared to take the field forGame six of the World Series under dark clouds with a 51 degree temperature casting a cold, football like tone over the proceedings at Sportsman's Park.
The Leaders Bible Class opened Sunday at 3 PM with C Albert Gilson presiding. Solomon Harris led prayer, Raymond Free read Scripture, and Edward M Mantz taught the morning session. Attendance totaled 112 with 61 Reds and 54 Blues, plus seven visitors. Dr Drayer of the First Methodist Church of Baltimore praised Calvary for hiring Dr J F Haas as minister and final plans for a class banquet were announced for Tuesday at 6 30 PM in the Parish Hall.
Montgomery County supervisors report 936 absentee ballots received as counts indicate the total may reach about 3,000. F Byrne Austin, clerk, notes ballots came in during the week from the Maryland secretary of state's office.
The New Market Grange held its annual booster meeting Tuesday evening with Worthy Lecturer presiding. Officers led the opening, prayers, and flag salute, candles lit for four armed forces members, and a poem read. Kenneth McGolerick sang a solo, remarks were made by Bruce E. Crum and others, and three former juveniles were graduated to subordinate members Jean Woolcom Addie May Burd and Mary Anne Mantz. Principal speaker Tobias E Zimmerman spoke on Cooperation starting at home and extending to church and school. The event noted postwar outlook and the need to prepare for returning servicemen. The meeting closed with a grand march led by Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGolenck. next meeting October 11.
A committee was formed to plan the annual banquet on November by Calvary Methodist church members. Secret Sisters will be revealed at the banquet. The meeting opened with devotional readings and prayer. Reminders included a rummage sale set for November 17 and 18 in the Droneburg Building on West Patrick Street.
Readings and a vocal duet by Sylvia Kelley Connie Myers and Patsy Lescalfeet plus Shirkey Felton performed Ma and the Auto. Delicious refreshments followed a church prayer. Community members gathered in Midletown for a social evening featuring entertainment and discussion of local matters.
A United Nations peace report is released revealing details on peace process terms and the possible agreements among parties. The document discusses the strength and disposition of forces and outlines committee votes related to the accord.
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