Germans Say Mussolini Has Been Liberated
London dispatch reports Adolf Hitler's headquarters claiming a German parachute raid freed Benito Mussolini from Italian guards. The communique says the ex premier is at liberty, with no location given. German forces spoke of a government in exile and condemned Badoglio's armistice.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Berlin
Associated Press
Mussolini
Security Service
Duce
Clique
Badoglia
Hitler
Pietro Badoglie
Reuters
North Africa
Roberto Farinacci
Mus+ golini
Germany
Paris
Mussel
Garden Club Plans For Annual Oct. Luncheon
Aliss Mary Maulsby hosted the Garden Club of Frederick Friday at her West Charen Street home for the regular monthly meeting. Committees were formed for October’s luncheon and the next year’s officer elections. Mrs YT Stuart Haller led a program with quotations from standard flower magazines read aloud, urging readers to plant flowers and simple gardens. Frank Nienoemus won prizes for fruit and flower arrangements. The session ended with a tea hosted by the hostess.
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Aliss Mary Maulsby
West Charen Street
Garden Club of
Frederick
YT Stuart Haller
Boonsboro Youth Hurt In Auto Collision Near Hagerstown
Hagerstown report states Franklin Eugene Wolfe 17 of Boonsboro was critically injured when his car collided with a Chambersburg man’s vehicle on U S Route 40 seven miles east of Hagerstown. Wolfe and the five other sailors in the two vehicles were taken to Waenmon County Hospital. no charges announced.
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Hagerstown
J F Daugherty
Maidnizot
Franklin Eugene Wolfe
Boonsboro
Wolfe
Rae
Atien
Daveaerts
Eugene W Stenger
Chambersburg
Gazler
Camp Pean
Stenger
Saulore
Waen Mon County
Daugaerty
Daugherty
Harry Jackson Handshaw, Jr
Mechancourg
Robert J Radics
Harrisburg
Lésier Vo Trit
Chambersourg
Robert
Palermo
Three Hurt In Sedan And Truck Collision
Three persons injured in a collision between a sedan and a truck near Walkersville. Crawford Falk a coal paperhanger suffered a severe head injury and later died at a hospital. Rovert Montgomery a passenger in the truck was treated and released. Investigators Elwood O Hara and Daniel Tucker said further details would follow. The sedan occupants were local residents. driver unidentified.
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Crawford Falk
Walkersvalle
North Marler Street
Meleas
Rovert Montgomers
Elscotters
Tre
Daniel Tucker
Falk
Mackley
Ridgeville
Frederick
Twelve Held For Craps Game Raid At West All Saints Street
Police raided a West All Saints Street apartment Sunday morning and found a craps game in progress with players hiding under beds. Twelve arrested include John Ridenour and several Black residents. bail set on multiple charges as officers released some and held others for court.
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AH Saints
Frank Dorsey
John Ridenour
West South Street
Melvin Carroll
All Saints
Ralph West
Ethel
Daniel Fisher
Apt
al Sammnts
Henry and
Eugene Genius
Loins
West All Saints Street
Carrie Thoma Lincoln
Hearts
Bend
Dever Watts
Vonnovia
Walford Beall
Damascus
Moore Lewis
Lucy
Phebus
Soldier Burned By Kerosene Explosion
A soldier was burned when a kerosene tank exploded at Camp Forrest. A telephone message from Camp Forrest said the injury occurred as he and others prepared for duties. The attack left casualties and prompted hospital transport, with further details pending on condition and fate.
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Carl Caste
Cano
Jack Willey Casta
Castle
Sanday
Camp Forrest
Euvers
Richard du Pont Killed In Glider Crash
Richard Chichester du Pont a famed flyer and five time national soaring champion died in a glider crash during an experimental flight at March Field. Authorities listed other victims including Col. Ernest Gabel deputy director of the Army Air Forces glider program, widow Mrs Roberta J Gabel, Howard L Morrison, test pilot C C Chandler and several others.
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March Field
Richard Chichester du Pont
Phact
du Pont
Delaware
Vwarch Field
Bee
Henry H Arnold
Cnier
Army
Aue Fontes
Air Forces
Mace
Devin Mareh Field
Offieei
Ernest Gabel
Army Air Forces
Next of Kin
Roberta J Gabel
Washington
Howard L Morrison
San Fernando
C C Chandler
Tarzana
Cali
Richard C. du Pont
Richard C du Pont
Denneh Field
Sicilians Celebrate Italy Invasion And Fall
HAL BOYLE reports from the AEF notes Sicilians welcomed the Italian mainland invasion with calm pride. Residents mention long-standing resentment of Mussolini's regime, while others cheer the Allies and the end of war. In Palermo, war debris recedes and commerce returns as vendors dish almond treats despite shortages. A Columbus, Ohio veteran reflects on airport memories and the Allied field where he serves, contrasting American and British troops and sharing small humor over rations and lemonade.
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Hal Boyle
Italy
Mussolii
Itaan
Messina
Palermo
Aiida Tcas
Uctican
Marchea UN
Bick Iim Oecards
Luly
Columbus
Oto
Forrest Friend
Central High School
Wobbly score notes from missing coastal match
Fragmentary report mentions Wachter defense and Watters wave in a Sunday game. Names like MoE Es Mrot and Mrs Byere appear with unclear roles. The piece references houses, hosts, and various players in a confused sequence without a clear outcome.
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Norman
Lee
Aidton
Broce
Sewart Ois Bay
Jaen Aid
Dawn
Sar Sholev and
Bevew
Waentes Ser
Trety Davy and
Deokey Wachter
Acorn Sept for D Weare Wantz Re-Elected Leader
Acorn Sept for D Weare Wantz banker was re elected president of the chamber of commerce at its 15th annual meeting held Wednesday. Wantz now serves his fifth term heading the organization. Truman B Cash was re elected vice president and Ralph JG Hollman secretary treasurer.
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Wantz
CIA Ber
Truman B Cash
Ralph JG Hollman
Sermon Highlights Faith in Peace and Prosperity at Baker Park
Rev J H Schmitt spoke at the Union Series in Baker Park on Sunday. He cited Threefold components for national peace and prosperity, urged prayer, fasting, and repentance as nation’s salvation, and urged reliance on military leaders for the first item. The program included scripture reading, vocal solos, and violin offerings.
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Agiaina
J H Schmit
Centennial Memoria
Wouten Brethrey Church
Baker Park
Sunda
Sehmutt
Warren Smith
Mrs. Keyneth Fagle
Kemn
Charles Sprayer
Misa Florence Brengle Anders
Fire Damages Pennsy Station in Philadelphia
Fire swept through Broad Street station, injuring 100 and destroying 1500 bags. Damages estimated at 250000 with 16 tracks out of service. The blaze followed a recent Congressional Limited wreck, and nine hospitalized victims included Captain Carl Savage and others. trains rerouted to 30th Street. smoke shut 16th Street subway hub.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broad Street
Congressional Limited
Northeast Paradelphia
Roc
Morse
Raiiroads
Carl 11 Savage
Army Air Corps
Trevose Heights
Horeman William Schrade
Peter Lamits
Frankford Nospia
Irving Ginsburg
New York
New Broad Street
City Hall
Westboung
30Th Street
Philadelphia Transit Company
16Th Street
Pennsylvania
New Haven
City Hall Plaza
Restaurant Service Likely to Be Out in Baltimore
Sidney Friedman, president of the Maryland Restaurant Association, warned that eating places statewide and especially in Baltimore could cut service by about 50 percent if worker shortages persist. He said essential status from the War Manpower Commission is insufficient and that many restaurants already cut hours or days, with wage freezes failing to attract new workers.
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Baltimore
Sidney Friedman
Maryland Restaurant Association
War Manpower Commission
Friedman
Borris
Fricaman
Attending Meeting of Presidents of A A U W
J D Duve of Frederick leads Maryland Division of the American Association of University Women in Washington DC for a meeting through Thursday. Mrs Duve represents four Maryland branches. She cites AAUW war effort plans and notes that since May 1941 members contributed 543000 to women’s war refugees with 33000 distributed in France England Finland Sweden Palestine Canada Switzerland Shanghai Istanbul and Alaska.
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Tert
Washington
Duve
Maryland
Baltimore
College Pare Frenercch County
Carrol County
AAUW
Sac
France
England
Finland
Sweden
Palestine
Canana
Switzerland
Shangha
Istanbul
Hawani
Alaska
Four From Board Two Leave For Induction
Four inductees from Frederick County Draft Board Two entrained Saturday for active Army duty at Camp Lee Virginia. Two more inducted at Baltimore August 21 join the four, with others reported to Air Corps and Navy service. Recipients to Camp Lee Reception Center include Harold Powell and William Hood from Mount Airy area, Joseph Adeisberger Emmitsburg, William Myers Emmitsburg, Carlos Moore Monrovia, and Charles Lakes from Frederick. Elmer Baker Myersville and Michael Lingg Thurmont are bound for Navy duty at an undisclosed port.
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Frederick County
Monrovia
Charles F Lakes
Frederick
Air Corps
Elmer A Baker
Myesville
Michael G Lingg
Thurmont
Navy
Must Be Ready To Use Force To Save Peace
Secretary of State Hull outlines postwar American policy, pledging readiness to use force to maintain peace and calling for an international court of justice. He praises Soviet courage, affirms aid, and urges unity among nations for a cooperative, secure world order.
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Washington
Hull
International Court of Justice
Russia
Soviet Union
Sez
Cnr
Oacaon
Spesca
Congress
Wael
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C. E. Cline & Son Funeral Directors
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C.C. Carty, Inc
E. Patrick St
Hall
Cottrell
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