Fredericksburg News Page October 30 1944
A damaged OCR fragment from The News Fredericksburg Maryland shows masthead text dated Monday October 30 1944. It notes Associated Press content and editor corrections policy, with postal entry details.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1944
Page
4
Star of Scotland sinks as sailing schooners fade from seas
The Star of Scotland, a six masted schooner sunk on November 14 1942 by a German sub, ends an era as sea transport shifts to steel ships. Capt Constantin A Frink and Seaman Carmichael reportedly resisted capture. The tale frames a faded romance of wooden ships with the Star’s death marking the last of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Shipping Board
Star of Scotland
Brazil
Capetown
South Africa
Nhat
Constantin A. Frink
Carmichael
Star
Great Lakes
Return to the Philippines under MacArthur's forces
An enormous American troop landing and cargo flotilla reach the Philippine Islands in a dramatic push to reclaim occupied lands. General MacArthur, celebrated for promising to return, leads a renewed effort as Corregidor refugees rally to fight for liberation against Japanese control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Islands
Dowsjas MacArthur
Corregidor
Philppine Islands
Getting Out The Vote Requires a Massive Volunteer Effort
The article stresses that turnout hinges on a vast army of workers, party arguments in papers, and strong political organization. It notes doorbell ringing and extensive phone calls to remind citizens Election Day is crucial, while many are distracted by personal affairs. Caracas, capital of Venezuela, was established in 1567.
Roosevelt Chicago speech more effective in campaign
Washington dispatch analyzes President Roosevelt’s Chicago address as more effective than Philadelphia in appealing to voters. It argues the commander in chief argument risks disunity, questions naval prep before Pearl Harbor, and notes Republicans fear the war emergency used to seek a fourth term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Chicago
David Lawrence
Offee
Army
Navy
Mr. Roosevelt
Pearl Harbor
Mets
Britain
Atlantic
Japan
Hawaii
Congress
America
WPA
PWA
AAA
Hitler
Philadelphia
Senate
International League
Canguo Pol
New League
LUA
White House
Truman
Dewey
Notable anniversaries and births in Tevet history
Today in history notes several figures linked to Tevet anniversaries. It records a lawyer senator presidential candidate and public servant from No. Caro with a birth and a death on April 10, 1840, plus Hiram Hingham born in Bennington, VI and died November 11, 1869, and Andrew J. Downing noted as a landscape gardener and architect with incomplete entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. Caro
Hiram Hingham
Wawati
Bennington
Andrew J. Downing
Gardner
Fifty Years Ago Local Items From Columns Of The News
Fifty years ago columns note a Democratic mass meeting at the Opera House with speeches by Robert C. Davidson ex mayor of Baltimore J E R Wood and Col L W Laughman A state Sunday school convention opens at Evangelical Reformed church Milton G Urner to give Welcome A county road accident involved four young men from the country driving a Dayton wagon overturned near the city limits The registered voters count approaches 3 000 suggesting a city population of 12 000 to 15 000 Nick Hauer proprietor of the Bull Bear West Patterson offers Val Blair beer to patrons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Davidson
Baltimore
J. E.R. Wood
L. W.laughman
Evangelical Reformed
Milton G. Urner
Dayton
Middletown Road
Nick* Hauer
Bullaio
West Patrsient
Frederick
Val Blair
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
From the October 30 1924 Columns Of The News local notes recount a rally for the General Synod of the Lath eeran oc et convention in Chicago with Rev Dr Luther F Kuhlman of Getty Spure Pa as secretary. A large crowd attended the second按 coronation site of Holstein ca Town for highest priced Holton consignments included by Charles heimer Frederick totaling 405. D LUMLEY represents Giuseppe Maretti the suitor whose destined doom is crystalized by the committee. the mouvenesst memorial ground sale begins today. A special meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen set to purchase a new police motorcycle, with George E Jacks confirmed as a regular force member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther F. Kuhlman
Getty Spure
Fre
8Alesis
Lathéran
Chicago
Holstein
Holton & We
Charlesheimer
Frederick
Braucar
D. Lumley
Giuseppe Maretti
Today in History and Birthdays of Notable Figures
A collage of historical anniversaries and birthdays includes horticulturist noted as an early American in her field born in Newburgh New York who died in 1858 Elizabeth L Comstock a Quaker clergyman worker for good causes born in England who died in 1891 1840 William Graham Sumner Yale professor of local sciences born in Patterson New Jersey died 1910 Also notes Alfred Vail Morse code 1838 Moisant won a 10000 prize for a 34 minute flight around the Statue of Liberty 1913 Ku Klux Klan parade in Jacksonville 1920 Nazi Germany toll 5 000 executions 100 000 wounded 200 000 jailed 1933 War of the Worlds broadcast 1941 mine strike and Bendix plant actions 1942 Berlin claims 20 ships sunk 1945 Stalin toast in Moscow Birthdays Admiral William F Walker Elizabeth Kirk Forrest Po Sherer Goddard and others with scattered mentions of other names and a horoscope tease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
N. Y
Elizabeth L. Comstock
England
William Graham Sumner
Yale
Paterson
N. J
Mutsu
Alfred Vail
George W. de Lang
Moisant
New York Harbor
Jacksonville
Fla
Germany
Historc
Orson Welles
N. G. Wells
Mars
John L Lewis
Bendix
Lindbergh
Sen. Wheeler
America First Committee
New York City
Berlin
Stalin
Moscow
Willam F. Waiver
Pacific
Elzabeth
Alyn G. Kirk
Mmval
D-Day
Philadelphia
Aral Forrest Po Sherr
Wasp
Merriauick
Caleat Ho Goddard
Baltimore
Sip Lea
New Orleans
Ig Zoe
Geaseaen Harper
Bible Thought Refers To Zeal and Repentance
Fragmentary lines invoke Revelation 3 19 and Miltonic phrasing on zeal, repentance, and punishment. The text appears as literary fragments or a devotional note lacking clear event, date, or identifiable figures.
Sergeant Gibbons Heroic Escape From German Capture
Leaves From Notebook Of A Correspondent recounts Sgt Thomas J Gibbons of the American First Army in Germany Oct 22 recounting how he captured 599 Germans single handed after misrouting into a Nazi vehicle. He escaped by coordinating guards, overpowering captors, and guiding prisoners toward American lines then convincing outposts he was American. He reduced a larger force to 22 then to just over 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Army
Germany
Thomas J. Gibbons
York
Elmhurst
Fighting First Infantry
Gibbons
Nat
Adolf Hitler
New York
Gibbone
Sgt
Lesson on word use and church class notice
The page mixes English lesson tips with a church group update. It notes proper usage for have versus did you ever see Niagara Falls, explains expedited spelling, and cites a Friendly Girls Sunday School class event at Elm Street with 18 members, proceeds from a card sale, a rummage sale planned, and November meeting hosts at 216 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Glenn Rich
Virginia Keech
Evangelical Lutheran Church School
Rich Elm Sireet
Lutheran Chapel
C. W. Sprenkel
Elizabeth Shipley
Virginia le. Gore
Helen Keefer
Washington Street
Beatrice Cole
Mar Davis
Edyth Shafer
Ruth Ella Dronessurg
Lofa Wachter
War Interpreted By Elton Fay on Armament Secrets
Analysis of Dumbarton Oaks plans for a world security body with a military staff committee. The piece notes no armament detail, contrasts past allied arms sharing in World Wars, and questions whether ongoing tech exchanges would continue among future collaborators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Security Council
Dumbarton Oaks
International Organization
Security Council
Council
Ihs
Allid Supreme Command
United States
Russia
Britain
United States Army Ordnance
P A C Religious Associates Urged Clergy Support
Washington report notes National Citizens Political Action Committee outreach to about 20 000 American clergymen inviting them to become Religious Associates in support of Roosevelt re election. Clergymen and leaders face criticism over church political involvement while pamphlets stress religious social action and ethics in political aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson Washington
National Citizens’ Political Action Committee
Roosevelt
New York
P. A.C
A. A
Norman Vincent Peale
Marble Collegiate Reformed Church
Peale
Committee For Constitutional Government
Edward A.rumely
House Campaign Expenditures Committee
Sidney
Sidney Hillman
Religious Associates
Hillman
Deighn J. Deadies
R. A
Bradley
Congregational Church Council For Social Action
Cc. LO
C. I. QO
N.C. PA. T
Dr. Bradley
Happiness Spurns The Seeker In Tiberius Tale And Duty
The piece argues happiness comes not from indulgence or absolute power as with Emperor Tiberius but from discipline duty and faith. It notes Pliny calling Tiberius gloomy despite pursuit of pleasure and warns that self indulgence yields little satisfaction. The article also reports Mrs Norman Dietz being removed from 215 South Market to Frederick City Hospital Saturday afternoon by M R Etchison and Son ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Tiberius
Pliny
Babson Newspaper
Norman Dietz
South Market Street
Frederick City Hospital
M. R. Etchison
Teen Agers Go Slowly The Dorothy Dix Advice Column
Dorothy Dix counsels teen brides to delay marriage, noting the burdens of work, babies, and home life. She warns young girls that married life does not satisfy play urges and urges caution before rushing into matrimony. The column urges awareness of jealousy and the lack of a quick remedy, emphasizing the value of patience and self awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
Luf's Stuff JOX RIDE By Request
A humorous reminiscence documents a trolley ride full of misadventure. The narrator recounts riding, paying fare, grabbing for footing, and nearly losing balance as the car jolts along. The piece ends with Dorothy Dix noting the ride’s stimulating effects and suggesting husbands treat wives more considerately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
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