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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1942

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Clapp Wins Nomination For Associate Judgeship In Maryland

Frederick county and Montgomery county results shaped a tight contest in Maryland's primary. Robert L. Clapp won the Democratic nomination for associate judge by about 1,000 votes, leading in Montgomery but trailing in Frederick county as late counts came in. Other races saw McKeldin and Beall secure gubernatorial and congressional nominations, with organization candidates sweeping the State Central Committee race.

House of Delegates Board of Election Supervisors W. A. R. Bell Wilbur Ross Freeze Staley L. Flook Walkersville Flook Freeze Bell G. G. P. Oumiues House Jacob R. Ramsburg Joseph B. Payne Harold A. Frushour Raymond A. Haugh Theodore R. McKeldin W. Pinkney Weat, Jr Baltimore McKeldin West J. Glenn Beall Frostburg Henry C. Triesler Hagerstown Beall Triesler Hooper A. Grant Hooper Frederick Abraham H. Derr Samuel H J. Ruskin Loy Alexander Lowell Burkittsville Loy Orphans Court Pinkney A. Richardson Dr. T. Clyde Boutson J. Welty Fahrney Merril F.moberly Republican State Central Committee John S. Bowlus Harry W. LeGore Morris A. Birely John C. Derr Reno S. Harp Ulysses G. Bourne, Jr Elmer S. Davis John P. Dennis Harl E. Compher Robert E. Clapp Frederick Sttorney Frederick County Clapp Montgomery Sherman P. Bowers Bowers H. Kieffer DeLauter Leslie N . Coblentz Manuel M. Weinberg Frederic County DeLauter Coblentz Weinberg Montgomery County Thomas E. Cook Herbert R. O'Conor O'Conor Cook Edwin F. Nikirk Edward D. Storm Nikirk Storm Alfred R. Jones Frank J. Campbell G. Cleveland Favus Pas Meg Wide Rae Divgadeen Wills Trout Herbert S. Schroeder Grayson H. Mercer Schroeder Jonn W. Null Null G. Ernest Lipps Denver J. Shook John W. Grove Arnold Burgee John W. Thomas Maurice C. Smith Hubert W. Beachley H. 5. Bales State Central Committee James H. Grove, Jr Alton ¥. Bennett Thomas R. Saylor Avery Browning Joseph E. Chew L. E. Sigafoose Charles S.houck, Jr W. Mentzer J. G. McCollister Robert L. Grove J Tyson Lee Grove Richard E. Zimmerman Gary L. Utterback

Long Range British Fighters Hit Axis Supply Lines

British fighters attacked Rommel's supply lines along the Salum Matruh road destroying trucks tank cars and staff cars. In air fights over the El Alamein battlefield three German planes were shot down while Allied fighters destroyed an Italian plane and an unidentified biplane on the ground. A destroyer and two merchant vessels were struck by bombs on a southbound Axis convoy in the central Mediterranean.

Cairo Erwin Rommel Salum-Matruh E. Alamein Mediterranean

County And City Schools Crowded As Term Begins

Overcast skies cleared this morning as Frederick city and county children returned to school for the first wartime full year since 1917. City enrollment reached 3,215, with Elm Street showing gradual gains. Frederick High School led by Principal Charles W. Willis enrolled 1,208 students. Details cover senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman classes, plus grade enrollments across Elm Street and Washington Street schools, Parkway, and North Market Street.

Cnter Frederick City Charles W. Willis Frederick High School Elm Street William M. Brish Margaret Besant Geneva Ely E. Spencer Ware D. S. Fenton Harris James E Salt Mary J. Shuff Perry Darner Dean Gosnell Mary Cornproost Mary D. Adams Wid Glelul Geraldine Fiter Katherine Biehl Beverly Stupp Rebecca Holland Susie Siffrin Ralph Whitlow Ada Beall Flossie Cain Elizabeth Burket Ethel Beachley Beatrice Summers Martha Ebeling Edith Gardiner Dorothy Wiseman Margaret Motter Virginia Doub Eleanor Weagley Maxine Trout Thelma Graham Helen Humm Frances Buckingham Edward Holter Isabel Boone Marion Ogle Moser Frank Lewis Lillian Braungart B. Louise Lippy Kitty B. Day Alvida B. DeLashmutt Katherine Bennett Anna Simmons Edna Schaefer Ralph Burgee Edith Sigmund Helen Jane Woodley Alta Nuce Angeline Washington Street Mary H. Burger Eva Thomas Katherine Cronise Charlotte DeLashmatt Agnes Collins Mary Mack Reba Sutely Margaret Hatcher Nellie B. Carlin Nettie Miller Dora Magaha Mary Etzler Hattie Willet Willie Howard Marie Michael Edna Cutler Beattie Stauffer Louise Myers Kathryn Snook Helen Everhart Marian Davis North Market Street Chester G. Clem North Market Street School Charlotte Motie Beulah Moberly Mig Ruth Hf

RAF Bombers Hit Frankfurt In Sixth Night Raid

British bombers struck Frankfurt in a strong force raid as part of an eight night campaign. The Air Ministry said large fires were burning and that other Rhineland targets were hit. Seven bombers and three fighters were reported missing, with two Coast Command aircraft lost in patrols.

London Germany Frankfurt Air Ministry Rhineland Fighter Command Coast Command Yesterda Boston Douglas le Havre Cherbourg RAF DNB Berlin Sir Arthur Harris Third Reich Britain

Returns From Late City and County Precincts

Late returns from two districts on the Republican ticket were received this morning for Frederick precincts and Walkersville MacKeldin West Beall and others. The figures list numerous candidates with small vote counts across multiple districts and grades, indicating a partial tabulation not yet integrated into the main table.

Lair Frederick MacKeldin West Beall Triesler Leatherman Rhoads Derr Eldridge Hooper Young Fahrney Moberly Richardson Boutson Alexander Loy Bell Flook Freeze Frushour Haugh Payne Ramsburg Birely Bowlus Bourne Compher Davis Dennis Harp LeGore

U S Plane Output Surpasses Axis Claims In War Speech

Cleveland reports note Under Secretary of War Hubert Patterson praising U S tank and aircraft production. He says U S planes last month topped Germany Japan and Italy combined, cites M3 and M4 tanks as superior, PRP Hawks outperforming Zero fighters, and P 47 Thunderbolt as swiftest bomber. He urges sacrifice and big push to defeat Axis.

Cleveland Ohio Hubert P. Patterson Germany Japan Italy United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Convention Patterson U. S Egypt Coonbat Port Darwin Australia United States

Cook Pledges Support To O Conor In Primary Victory

Thomas E Cook the Frederick Democratic candidate for governor said he wired congratulations to Governor Herbert R O Conor and pledged wholehearted support. Also in London officials announced a new Allied anti submarine campaign to attack Nazi raiders from surface and air. Horace F Kline Jr born Tuesday at Frederick City Hospital to Dr Horace F Kline and Elizabeth Fisher amid other announcements.

Thomas E. Cook Frederick Herbert R. O'Conor London Horare FY. Kline East Second Street Horace F. Kline Frederick City Hospital

Wakefield suffers devastating fire. 1600 aboard saved

The Wakefield formerly Manhattan suffered a severe at sea fire on September 3. Navy reports say no lives were lost though several were injured as the 24,000 ton liner was salvaged and towed to an Atlantic coast port. Commander Harold Gardner Bradbury led a rescue and fire- fighting team aboard the cruiser while tugboats began towing the blaze-damaged ship.

Washington Sept Wakefield Manhattan Navy Queen United States Atlantic Naval Service Harold Gardner Bradbury Port Angeles Coast Guard Bradbury United States Lines New York Shipbuilding Company Camden N. J America Grorre Waching Necedah, Wisconsin The Coast Guard Academy

Employes Blamed For Mt Airy B and O Wreck

The Interstate Commerce Commission blamed a Baltimore and Ohio collision near Mt Airy Junction Maryland on failure to provide adequate flag protection for the leading train and to control speed of the following train. The ICC cited lack of common rules understanding and proper supervision as the cause for two deaths on July 19.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore and Ohio Mt. Airy Junction ICC

Italian battleship Roma may be in commission soon

London reports that the Roma battleship could be in commission by December, signaling a potential new threat to Allied Mediterranean operations. The authoritative statement underscores a rising strategic concern as wartime tensions mount.

London Mediterranean Roma Dow

Maryland GOP, O Conor Triumphs In Light Primary

Governor O Conor won by an eight for one margin as Maryland held a sparse primary. McKeldin led the GOP ticket by six to one while O Conor's Democratic rival Thomas Cook trailed. Returns from about half the polling places showed clear leads for both winners.

Associated Press O'Conor Theodore R. McKeldin Maryland Thomas J. Cook Frederick McKeldin Tae Ward Hay Wenantd Wip Thomas E. Cook John M. Kennedy Stopher Peddicord Rave Cook W. Pinkney West Baltimore West Baltimore City Joseph M. Wyatt John Meyer Q O’conor United O’conor Meyer Wyatt Daniel Ellison Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr Lansdale G. Sorserr Coould Roe Ward Eastern Shore David J. Ward Dudley Roe Sean Andrus Wicomico County Cecil County Cecil Andrus Baldwin Congressione H. Streett Baldwin Repualiceg Fopiicaionis

Still Trying To Satisfy Both Groups

Washington reports show bipartisan opposition to Roosevelt's price stabilization plan easing as lawmakers draft a comprehensive bill. Senator Brown of Michigan says the measure will be introduced in the Senate, with full committee action soon, aiming for prompt, simultaneous passage by both houses to satisfy farm and labor interests.

Washington Roosevelt Brown Senate Banking Congress Capitol Hill

Opening Spotter Station Monday Volunteers To Work

Plans outline the local airplane spotting station opening on Monday led by James H. Gambrill Jr and a seven member committee from the Over 65 Club. Spotters will rotate one day weekly, work in three or four hour shifts, and carry a name card with thumb print. additional stations exist countywide to improve operation and availability of equipment.

James H. Gambrill, Jr Mr. Gambrill Frederick

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