Berlin Expects Other Attacks In Allied Sicilian Invasion
Berlin radio said the Allied invasion of Italy faces strong resistance as defenders watch for fresh landings. A German commentator noted Americans will not stay idle in Sicily and warned of two or three more blows on the continent. He estimated Allied strength in Sicily at 16 divisions with limited forces in Italy.
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London
Berlin
Italy
Ludwig Sertorius
DNB
Reggio Calabria
Sicily
Ministry of Information
Sertorius
Churchill
Young York Springs girl becomes Adams County mother
In Gettysburg on September 3 a 12 year old named Gladys Mary Peterman of York Springs gave birth at Warner hospital to a 6 14 pound daughter. The infant and mother Mrs. Ralph W Bretzman are reported progressing well by Dr Byron C Jones. The couple wed in Frederick and the baby may be home by the mother’s upcoming 13th birthday next Friday September 10.
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Gettysburg
Warner Hospital
Ralph W. Bretzman
York Springs
Adams County
Gladys Mary Peterman
Byron C. Jones
Bendersville
Nazis Aid Italians Claimed by German High Command
Berlin radio reports the German high command says troops are aiding Italian forces at sea and on Sicily's east coast and near Algiers as Allied transports are attacked by German bombers. The dispatch, recorded by AP, ties to a broader wartime bulletin amid today’s conflict coverage.
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London
High Command
JME Uelclise
Berlin
Associated Press
Sicily
Algiers
Towson Teacher Graduates at State Teachers College
Mrs. Fred Clark of Towson, formerly near Frederick, received a Bachelor of Science degree at State Teachers College Towson last Saturday. A luncheon followed by a tea for graduates' parents was held in Richmond Hall. Clark formerly taught at New Market Creagerstown Jefferson and North Market street schools and has been on leave this year. Miss Louise Flynn returned home from mountain resort vacation in Ephrata Pennsylvania. Mrs. Charles Robert Stup, formerly Beatrice Summers, heads home next week from Miami Florida where Lieut. Stup has been ill with a tropical fever. He is now back on duty at the Naval Station in Miami. Mrs. Laurence Laulenbaugh visited her aunt Mrs. D. H. Martz Woodsboro Tuesday. Mrs. A. J. Kresning and Mr. George Flanigan of Philadelphia visited Mrs. Martz and daughter Wednesday through Monday.
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Woodsboro
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U. S. Navy
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Columbus
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South Market Street
Baltimore
Peabody Institute
Miss Carty
Roland E. Long
Waynesboro
Commissioned in Quartermaster Corps Dawthale earns second lieutenant rank
Dinhard OM Dawthale was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army after completing a 13 week officer candidate course at the Quartermaster School Camp Lee Virginia. His assignment has not been announced.
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Thale
Army of the United States
Quartermaster School
Camp Lee
Frederick Winter Observes 89th Birthday of Florence Trail
Miss Florence Trail, renowned author on Italian literature, quietly marked her 89th birthday on a Wednesday. Fradezi family and friends called at her East Patrick Street home and later dined with relatives to celebrate. Despite her age she remains lively and engaged in ongoing writing projects.
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Frederick Winter
Florence Trail
Fradezi
Miss Trail
East Patrick Street
Peiddin Neebagreus
Prisoner from downed Japanese plane captured by locals
A Japanese Zero pilot forced down on Villa Leavyla in the Solomons was captured by Chinese plantation workers who evaded other Japanese on the island and handed the pilot to American rescuers after the Kula Gulf engagement.
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Villa Leavyla
Solomons
U. S
Frederick soldiers and residents noted in local items
Lieut Davia returned to Frederick with Stuttgart group after two weeks away and will report to the 8-17 School. Several residents, including Miss Virginia Carty and Mrs. Hattie Rickerds, are mentioned with travel, visits, and family ties. The Monocacy Valley Canning Co. workers enjoyed a farewell picnic as the plant closed for the season. The Bethesda Methodist WSCS met Sept 1 with prayers and a program. The Grand Canyon is cited as a premier river erosion record.
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Monocacy Valley Canning Co
Frederick Plant
Algiers Radio Appeals to Italians to Welcome Allies
Algiers broadcast in Italian urged Italians to welcome Allied forces landing in southern Italy. The speaker cited Churchill’s words and described Italy as a battlefield while Germans seek to keep the war from their soil. Italians were urged to welcome liberating forces as Garibaldi’s forefathers were welcomed.
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Natur Rydice
Algiers
Italy
Garibald
United Nations
Churchill
Germany
Caribaldi
Fishing Creek Reservoir Water Level Drops 73 Inches
With two of three city canning plants closed for the season and one finishing today, hopes rose for easing the water drawdown. Total ban lifting not possible, but many restrictions were removed as rainfall was expected. Watering gardens allowed at night. bucket and open hose methods allowed Sunday and Wednesday evenings.
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Fishing Creek
Victory Gardens
Soviet Ambassador Sees Secretary Hull
Andrei A Gromyko the Soviet ambassador designate called on Secretary of State Hull with a communication from his government He declined to reveal the visit subject or tripartite conference prospects for British Soviet and American foreign ministers. He added positively when asked about the Allied invasion of Italy he said That is good news. Proclaimed Ruler Bulgarian Parliament Names Simeon
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Washington
Andrei A. Gromyko
Hull
Gromyko
Ital
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