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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1942
Page
9
The British issue two stamp series for Aden, the Arabian sea port and territory, aiming to reinforce imperial ties. Aden, a small, politically divided colony since 1937, has seen numerous tribal feuds amid ongoing governance by Imperial authorities.
The report details new stamp issues for the Kathiri state of Seiyun and the Qu alti state of Shihr and Mukalla, with sultan portraits on stamps and pictorials. It notes TM A surprinted British Middle East Forces stamps used in Africa, including five designs dated with values from one penny to five pence. Also mentions postmarked covers from Asmara with Italian cancellations and a 7 percent loss of British Somaliland stamps, plus a Cuban anti Fifth Column stamp series with Spanish inscriptions Desenmascare a los quintos columnistas.
The article describes stamps with Spanish inscriptions urging patriotic duty to destroy the fifth column and to beware spies. It notes 10¢ and 3¢ values with masks and warnings. Finland introduces 50mk and 100mk airmail stamps and pictures have been sent abroad. Islands of Mayotle and Nus si-Be in the Mozambique Channel are announced.
Mr and Mrs Charles Michael and family of Myersville spent a Sunday at the Washington Monument State Park. A dinner was served and four generations were present. Attendees included Mr and Mrs i i pellr, Mr and Mrs John Cline, Mr and Mrs Reno Michael, Mrs Ormanda Mishach, Miss Loraine Wolfe, Stanley Schrey Grayson Michael, Clarence and Edna Michael, Betty Dino and Rak Cie, Nettie Gathering, Dortha Lee, Gloria Gene and Soyee Ann Michael. Grayson Rae Mienzel.
After their only breeding season, both male and female eels die following production of 10,000,000 ages. This finding highlights the short, terminal lifecycle of the species and the high reproductive output observed in a single season.
Russia's Cossacks return to battle in the Caucasus as they defend their homeland. Clad in distinctive garb and riding small ponies they press a new assault era. In a single engagement at Kanheheva they reportedly killed 3,000 Nazis with sabres.
The government advances a program to build synthetic rubber plants producing Buna 5 Buna N and neoprene with an output target of 800000 tons by end of 1943. Buna 5 leads for heavy tire use, while Buna N and neoprene serve military and civilian needs. Thiokol Buna N and Flexon also noted as potential options, with Efforts to secure plant equipment and raw materials ongoing amid shortages.
The Taneytown Fire Company held an afternoon fairground gathering with softball and cards then hosted a banquet at Sauble's Inn for 79 attendees. Toastmaster Fuss introduced Theodore R. McKeldin of Baltimore as the evening speaker, drawing strong interest. Guests included Norman Hess county commissioner Simon Clopper from the University of Maryland Extension School and local officials. The event featured remarks from Dr. R. S. McKinney, a charter member, and officer presentations.
The Frederick County Board of Elections announces a Democratic and a Republican primary on Tuesday September 4 from 7 AM to 7 PM. Locations are listed for Buckeystown Point of Rocks Frederick Middletown Creagerstown Emmitsburg Catoctin Urbana Liberty New Market Woodsboro Petersville Mt Pleasant Jefferson Thurmont Myersville Johnsville Woodville Linganore Lewistown Tuscarora Walkersville and other districts with specific precinct sites and addresses. Names of officials and clerk listed.
An old advertising blurb touts Peterson's Ointment as relief for itching eczema pimples red blotches and cracking. It promises refunds if one application fails and claims benefits for itching and cracked skin.
Auction notice for Clyde Smith and Harry C Stull details sale of 6 head cattle 22 with calves. 25 hogs. 4 head horses. 16 cattle including Guernsey Holstein mix. farm machinery and dairy equipment. household goods. Sale set for September 3 1949 with usual credit terms. Assistance from auctioneers Kowuet Bowlus and Glenn C Stull. Located on Route leading from Hugh's Shop toward Ijamsville, west of New Market.
A social note lists couples from Tacoma Park Shepherdstown Harpers Ferry Camp Hill Bolivar and Baltimore sharing celebrations and visits. Miss Nancy Cavalier hosted Philadelphia friends while Miss Phyllis Swope found Washington City work after a Bolivar weekend. Mrs Webb will teach at the graded school and spent summer in Baltimore. The meal ends with a custard dessert featuring beans.
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