Frederick County 1945 audit shows surplus funds and steady tax rate
County Auditor Robert C. Triesler reported a $10,611.04 surplus for 1945 with only $970 of a $10,060 emergency fund used. Assets totaled $196,850.11 on deposit plus post war and Roads Board funds. Hospital maintenance cost was $33,726.58 with $4,693.04 inmate care receipts. liquor licenses yielded $10,947.46, and dog licenses brought in $2,026. Sheriff and education revenues and road board figures are itemized, showing a net year balance and cash position as of June 30, 1945.
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Frederick County
Robert C. Triesler
Hagerstown
Triesler
Roads Board
Montouye and
Brunswick
Thurmont
Burkittsville
Walkersville
Emmitsburg
Frederick
Alton R. Kemp
Daniel E. Wight
Sheriff's Office
Board. of
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Full Probe Of Red Activity In U S
The House Un American Activities Committee moved for a full dress inquiry into Communist activity in the United States and ordered a subpoena for Gerhard Eisler of New York. Budenz, former Daily Worker editor, renounced Communism and now teaches economics at Fordham University. Rankin said Eisler may testify around November 19, with date to be decided. The note adds the U S produces about half of global lumber.
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House Committee On Un-American Activities
Gerhard Eisler
New York
Louis F. Budenz
United States
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Budenz
Daily Worker
Catholic Church
Fordham University
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Eisler
Rep
Rankin
Dmiss
Hood College Opens Model United Nations Program
Hood College hosts a model United Nations assembly as part of United Nations Week. The Hood United Nations committee, a Town Hall project with 40 members, plans a model Security Council and later a general assembly and economic council. Chair Gretchen Groff led the session with speakers Louise Friedrich and Mildred Riggins, delegates who attended a New York conference this summer.
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Hood College
United Nations Organization
Brodbeckall
Hood College Town Hall
United Nations Committee
Town Hall
United States
Hood United Nations Committee
Gretchen Groff
Model Security Council
Security Council
Model Council
United Nations Security Council
President warns of controls causing industrial downturn
Philadelphia reports National Association of Manufacturers President Robert R. Wason warns that a slump in the United States would result from government controls sponsored by the president. He asserts American industry faces challenges amid such policies.
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Philadelphia
National Association of Manufacturers
United States
Robert R. Wason
Government controls blamed for hamstrung industry
A Connecticut tool maker, after a six week national tour, argues industry is starved of lead zinc copper and lumber due to OPA restrictions. He says when controls end raw materials will flood factories like beef into packing houses, warning a broader low mood could follow if Truman’s planners stay rigid.
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Connecticut
OPA
John Steelman
Truman
Wason
Homma Prosecutor To Speak Here Thursday
Maj. John H. Skeen Jr United States Army will discuss the trial of Japanese Lt. Gen. Masahara Homma known as The Butcher of Bataan. He will retrace the Bataan Death March route during the 7:30 p.m. address at the Francis Scott Key Hotel sponsored by the Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce. The public is invited to attend.
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John H.skeen, Jr
USA
Ouf
Masahara Homma
Bataan
Frederick
Skeen
War Criminal Homma Executed for Atrocities in Manila
The 1945 Manila execution of General Hideki Homma followed his conviction for atrocities and participation in brutalities against prisoners of war. The December 1945 event marked his removal four years after the Pearl Harbor attack and his role in the Philippines campaign.
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Philippines
Homma
Manila
Pearl Harbor
Four Fingers Lost in Farm Accident Near Shookstown
George Martz, 24, son of Mr and Mrs Mehrle E Martz, is treated at Frederick City Hospital after a corn shredder accident on Harry Free’s farm. His right hand lost four fingers when the machine jammed and resumed while he attempted to clear it. He is reported improving satisfactorily.
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George Martz
Mehrle E. Martz
Shookstown
Frederick City Hospital
Martz
Harry Free
Anniversary Dinner Of Ladies Guild At Utica Church
The Ladies Guild of the Utica Evangelical and Reformed church held its 4th anniversary banquet in Lewistown Community Hall with a 6 30 covered dish supper. Program included piano solos, readings, hymns, and remarks by Rev Merle Sollinger. Thirty three members answered roll call. next basket sale donors listed and the group prepared for a future meeting at Mrs Merrit Ramsburg.
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Ladies Guild of
Utica
Betty
Erma Stull
Mr. Sollinger
Elsie Snook
Lydia Lambert
Dliver
Remsburg
Alys
Mamie Palmer
Staley Stull
Merrit Ramsburg
Merle F_ Sollin fer
Local Figures in Community Directory Listing Names
A roster-like list presents numerous individuals including Kilpp Mary Frances Warner Ruth Amelia Stull and others such as H Ernest Warner Kent Greenwalt Kenneth Kilpp Charles Lenhart Billy Keyser Mehr Ramsbuey Jr Donald Lenhart Dickie Stull Towds Samuel Marts Pryston Suleer Bobbun Warner Merle Sollinger Debbie Sul eer Guy Benton Stall Dr Paul Stall Carry Suleer. The fragment reflects a social or organizational member listing with multiple surnames and titles.
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Kilpp
Mary Frances Warner
Ruth Amelia Stull
H. Ernest Warner
Kent Greenwalt
Kenneth Kilpp
Charles Lenhart
Billy Keyser
Mehr Ramsbuey
Donald Lenhart
Dickie Stull
Towds
Samuel Marts
Pryston Suleer
Bobbun Warner
Merle Sollinger
Debbie Suleer
Guy Benton Stall
Paul Stall
Carry Suleer
Weekend Police Court Cases Up For Hearing
Cases set for weekend hearings include Clyde Terns and Mrs Sheffield charged with drunken disturbance at the Square Corner. George Chase jailed 10 days for default on a $10 fine. Irene Thompson and Benny Hurd received suspended sentences. Assault and battery against Cedrick Magaha postponed to Wednesday night. Wray Patrick Greety charged with reckless driving. case postponed with witnesses recalled for Friday. Prosecutor Manuel M. Weinberg represents Terns and Sheffield.
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Clyde Terns
Washington
Katherine Sheffield
Frederick
Clay Price
Edward J. Smith
George
Chase
Kineharts Alley
Irene Thompson
Benny Hurd
Cedrick Magaha
Baltimore
Bart Cine Wray Patick Gireet
Terns
Sheffield
Manuel M. Weinberg
Forfeiture and charges in a circuit of collateral disputes
Names such as Dorsey Sergis Phobus Culler and Price appear in a report about disturbances and pyramiding of collateral. The case notes Price forfeiting $5 and related forfeitures for others while a citation for operating without an automobile license is listed against Joseph Lo Pawlowski.
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Dorsey
Sergis
Phobus
Culler
Oficere Simmons
Carty and
Stup
Pvt. Price
Terns
Ates
Shotheigh
Local Offenders Fined In Ordinance Violations
Names listed include Lars Qden Garry Norwood Webster Luby Roger Hamilton Ernest Thompson Ridgley King John Barber Nannie Frith with fines from 2.50 to 10 each and five days in jail for default of 5. The text also notes a 1798 Congressional act establishing compulsory medical care for merchant seamen.
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Brive
Lars 'Qden
Garry Norwood
Webster Luby
Roger M. Hamilton
Ernest Thompson
Ridgley King
John Barber
Nannie Frith
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