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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1943

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3

Five Per Cent Of Drinkers Take Toll On Industry

Columbus Ohio September 15 Nine five per cent of Americans who imbibe are moderate tipplers but the other five per cent menaces the future of the nation s distillery brewery and wine industries R Glen Dunn chairman of the Michigan Liquor Control Commission urged an intelligent long range attack on the alcohol problem at the National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association conference He called for respect from drys and noted that some drinkers need medical or institutional care Others are heedless drink drivers and payday drunks Dunn listed six types of trouble makers whose control or elimination would raise the business to the status of other legitimate industries They include drunken drivers alcoholics unqualified licensed liquor retailers intemperate drinkers juvenile delinquents and weak law enforcement authorities He warned these are the real threats to the continued operation of distillers brewers vintners and licensees

Columbus R. Glen Dunn Michigan Liquor Control Commission Dunn National Alcoholic Beverage Control Association

Gifts To Hospital Announced By Board

Preparations to improve the emergency room at Frederick City Hospital include a $500 gift from Everedy Company and refurnishing of the Walker room by Mrs. C. C. Carty and Mr. and Mrs. J. Walker Carty. The Board of Managers met Tuesday morning with Miss M. Louise Johnson presiding at the Georgiana Houck Simmons Nurses Home. A note to the Lions Club of Frederick thanked it for a fracture bed. The monthly report shows 336 patients treated in August, 344 admitted, 352 discharged, 84 remaining, 52 births and nine deaths.

Frederick City Hospital Everedy Company Walker C. C. Carty J. Walker Carty Board of Managers M. Louise Johnson Georgiana Houck Simmons Lions Club of Frederick

Public sale of Fotomac Edison preferred stock

In Hagerstown on September 15 eight shares of 7 percent preferred stock from Fotomac Edison Co. sold for 122.50 dollars per share at a courthouse sale. Six shares of 6 percent preferred sold for 115.30 dollars per share.

E. Stock High Hagerstown Fotomac Edison Company Court House

Nearly 1500 More Local Men In Service Than WWI

Frederick city and county have nearly 1,500 more men in the armed forces now than at peak strength during World War I. Gov O Conor cited War Department figures showing 3,491 locally in service, likely risen above 3,500 with new inductions. WWI records had 2,062 local men in Army Navy and Marine Corps, with 1,933 Army, 100 Navy, 27 Marines. Current data show 2,411 of 3,419 total inducted via Selective Service and 1,080 voluntary enlistments. Over 30 percent of current locals are voluntary. World War I had 1,494 inductees. 1,425 accepted, 69 rejected. War casualties approach current losses. Property news notes Mrs Lillie Ro Myers buying Zimmermann property near Edgewood Hotel for annex remodeling.

Frederick O'Conor War Department Army Navy Marine Corps Merine Corps National Guard Ejiy

Brereton Assigned New Post in Middle East War Theatre

Gen H Brereton moves from Midst to a key assignment in another theater while Maj Gen Ralph Rovee takes command of the U S Army Air Forces in the Middle East. London report notes Sept 15. Spickler, 26, of Weverton Md, a former railway mail clerk, joins Navy in Europe after last August enlistment.

H. Brereton Ralph Rovee U. S. Army Air Forces Middle East London William P. Spickter Weverton Washington Pittsburgh U. S. Naval Europe Spickler Navy Shepherd State Teacher's College Shepherdstown W. Va Lorna Marry Spickler Wevertow

Miss Shipley Bride In Washington Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Marie Shipley daughter of Mrs. C Marian S. Saffe y and Yeoman Second Class Hert William Quardinec were married Monday evening at six o clock in the Navy Yard chapel at Anacostia Washington Chaplain Paul K R Potter officiated The chapel was decorated with candies and white flowers The bride wore a blue petit point dress with matching hat and black accessories Her corsage was pink roses Mr and Mrs Gardner were among the guests They left for a wedding trip to Atlantic City after dinner at Le Sotus Washington The couple plan to reside in Frederick where Mr Gardner is employed in the Navy Department and both are Frederick High School graduates

Dorothy Mar Shipley C. Marian S$ Fey North Net Street Paul K. Shafer Gene G. Gardner Frederick le Sotus Washington Frederick Academy of the Visitation Gardner Navy Loved Potomac Edisun

Rubber stamp good substitute for ration book validation

Maryland Office of Price Administration officials told consumers and merchants that the rubber stamp imprint in the upper right corner of ration book three serves as a valid substitute for the paper stamp. Officials noted some merchants and customers had complained that book two stamps were not honored or that new books lacked the paper stamp.

Baltimore Maryland Office of Price Administration

Misrepresentation Denied by Firms Over Brooklyn Product Claims

Washington reports that E Lay Inc Brooklyn Joseph Katz Co and a Baltimore advertising firm denied today that the Brooklyn Corporation product had its therapeutic values misrepresented as charged by the Federal Trade Commission.

Washington E-Lay Inc Brooklyn Joseph Katz Co Baltimore Brooklyn Corporation Federal Trade Commission

Victory Tax Repeal Urged by Congress Leaders

Washington September 15 Ways and Means committee members urged repeal of the victory tax while the administration weighs revenue options. Sources say a 5 percent sales tax is under discussion but likely unlikely to pass Congress. A White House conference was held as lawmakers meet to consider simplifying income tax forms.

Ington Wiedge Robertsan Oly Va Capitol Bul Ute Congress Yous Ray Doughton Noo Ways and Means Come Midee Treasury Congressional Tax

Taxpayers face 1943 income and Victory tax confusion

The piece notes a deadline for about 15 million returns on estimated 1943 income and cites widespread puzzlement over double computation of income and Victory taxes. It argues payroll relief and simplifying taxes to reduce red tape while acknowledging the burden of wartime taxes.

Robertson

Removal of cattle from city filtration plant grounds

A farmer named George W Sponseller removed three beef cattle and a dairy cow from the Lingattore filtration plant area near New Market late Tuesday. The cattle, claimed to belong to Wine, were driven to pastures, with Sponseller admitting the act after the incident.

Ath Lingattore George W. Sponseller New Market Cina Soonseller Mayer Staudhter Spenseler

Sykesville Soldier Wounded in Action Listed

Washington released the names of 412 U S soldiers wounded or missing in four war theaters. Included are Marylanders Pfc Howard W. Bollinger of Sykesville and Pvt William L. Hood Jr whose mother Mrs Mary A Bollinger and Mrs Id Hond of Ellicott City are cited as next of kin.

Washington War Department United States Southwest Pacific Howard W. Bollinger Mary A. Bollinger Sykesville William L. Hood, Jr Id. Hond Ellicott City

Dr Dorsey Dies At 49 In Baltic Hospital

Dr John Dorsey prominent Baltic physician died today at the ins Hospital after a brief illness He was 49 years old Funeral arrangements are pending local colleagues recalled his long service to the community The Baltic medical circle mourns the loss of a devoted healer.

Dorsey John Prominent Baltic Ins Hospital

Relief for nasal blockage promotes breathing comfort

An undirected caution advises relieving nasal congestion with Peneiro Rose Drops for head cold relief. The guidance emphasizes using the product as directed to ease stuffiness.

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