Nelson Names Jeffers Rubber Czar For U S
Washington reports Donald M. Nelson named William M. Jeffers, president of Union Pacific, as National Rubber Administrator with full authority over the government rubber program. Jeffers, longtime UP executive, vows action to avert military and civilian rubber shortages, urging motorists to treat rubber as priceless and act decisively.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
William M. Jeffers
Union Pacific Railroad
National Rubber
Nelson
Jeffers
WPB
Union Pacific
Railroad
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
Ois
United States
Omaha
The
Road
East Coast Families Feel Winter's Chill Warned by Ickes
Petroleum Coordinator Harold L. Ickes told the Baltimore Advertising Club that east coast families burning fuel oil may face a cold winter. He reaffirmed that saving oil and rubber could require compulsory measures if voluntary conservation fails and noted disappointing early responses to the campaign to convert homes from fuel oil to coal.
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Baltimore
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
Baltimore Advertising Club
Cnal
Larry Was No Lady But Nazis Thought So London
Nazi propagandists misrepresented a war report about Larry Allen with gendered spin. An Associated Press war correspondent said Allen was captured at Tobruk and Berlin claimed “Mary” is the same person. German radio boasted there would be no story for the American press. The lead on stock markets shows leaders edging lower as utilities fail to rebound.
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Larry
London
Larry Allen
Associated Press
Tobruk
America
Berlin
Mary
Portugal
Vichy French Ask Armistice Surrender Near Madagascar
London reports say Governor Armand Annet of Madagascar asked for a cease fire as British forces close within 100 miles of Antananarivo after several days of operations. Radio broadcasts from Diego Suarez and Port Louis carried the claim, with Berlin denying Britain’s reports of surrender.
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London
Madagascar
Africa Command
Ita
Armand Annet
Asin Bota
Diego Suarez
Port Louis Pelaate Hs
Tananarive
Deego Suarez
Charce Annet
Tananarive Radio
Port Louis Mauritius
Annet
Reuters
Laval
Berlin
Transocean Agency
Vichy
Enrolled for Pre-Clinical Course at Frederick Hospital School
Fifteen young women entered the Frederick City Hospital School of Nursing pre clinical program on Monday. Superintendent Miss Eleanor Hammel will be replaced by instructor Miss Virginia Livesay arriving later this week. The class roster includes Norma Adams and peers from Frederick Buckeystown Tramsville Taneytown Thurmont Jefferson Woodsboro and Wrightsville with Virg Agking listed among groups.
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Frederick City Hospital School of Nursing
Eleanor Hammel
Virginia Livesay
Richmond
Miss Hammel
Frederick
Norma Adams
Margaret Bentz
Mary Crutchley
Bernice Fogle
Anna Mary Trout
Buckeystown
Mildred Adams
Tramsville
Ruthella Bussard
Martha Phoebus
Taneytown
Anna Louise Foreman
Maxine Nusbaum
Virginia Slaybaugh
Thurmont
Alice Jackson
Jefferson
Phillis Koontz
Woodsboro
Virg Agking
Wrightville
Lois Shaw
Two Army Deserters Arrested After Headquarters Notice
City police report the arrest of two Army deserters within minutes of receiving notices from the Third Service Command at Balti more. William K. Carty of East Fifth Street and Charles L. Bazeant of South Carroll Street were picked up riding on a truck by officers Swom sey and Bartgis Strawsburg. They were jailed to await guards to take them to Baltimore for action. The Third Service Command was notified.
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Third Service Command
Baldiminre
William HK. Carty
East Fifth Street
Danis? Swomsey
Charles L. Bazeant
South Carroll Street
Lajor Allen Bartgis
Lbert Strawsburg
Baltimore
Wouldn't Swap Kittyhawks For Japs Zeros In Australia
In Australia on September 16 Maj. Gen. G C Kenney said no American or Australian would trade a Kittyhawk for a Japanese Zero. He noted Kittyhawks are better armed with bulletproof tanks and can take 10 close quarters fights, while Zeros crumble after bursts though they maneuver well. He cited planes returning with heavy bullet damage and praised Allied Air Forces in the Southwest Pacific.
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Australia
G. C. Kenney
Allied Air Forces
Southwest Pacific
George H. Brett
Fitzhugh Lee Chapter Opens 1942-43 Fall Meeting
Fitzhugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy gathered at Mrs. Harry Boyle’s Emmitsburg home for its first meeting of the 1942 43 season. Mrs. Maurice Gillelan presided, new president C Herbert Kreh elected last spring, duties set for temporary secretary F B Sappington, dues raised to 160 cents, $10 sent to Maryland UDC nursing fund, rummage sale planned for October 10, and program featured Louise Sebold reviewing Hurlburt Foptner Maryland Mansion on the Eastern Shore with guest readings and refreshments. Next meeting set for October 12 at Mrs Sappington’s home.
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Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Eson Monnday
Harry Boyle
Emmitsburg
Maurice Gillelan
Maryland U. D.C
Boyle
Louise Sebold
Hurlburt Foptner
Maryland Main
Edgar A. Guest
Bertha Trundle
Lawrence Orndorff
Gillelan
Ward Kerrigan
Sappington
West College Terrace
Sophie Reich
Don’ts for Pimples and Peterson’s Ointment Ad
An advertisement cautions against scratching pimples and squeezing them to avoid infection. It promotes Peterson’s Ointment for quick eczema relief and irritated skin, claiming the product improves skin appearance and offers a money back guarantee if not delighted after one application. It also notes use for irritated feet and cracked heels with a 35 cent price in all druggists.
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Peterson
Dinner To End Sessions Of Pythians Lodge
Grand Manager and Genevieve Warner of Cumberland move from Grand Guard to Grand Protector. Alma Ross of Smithsburg elected Grand Guard, Juanita Healey of Frostburg chosen as trustee. Banquet honors Supreme Chancellor John Lee Smith of Texas at Francis Scott Key Hotel with Comptoller J. Millard Tawes present. Smith urged fraternal benevolence and unity. He traced Knights of Pythias history from Civil War origins to social security ideas and wartime relief.
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Genevieve Warner
Cumberland
Grand Guard
Grand Protector
Alma Ross
Smithsburg
Juanita Healey
Frostburg
John Lee Smith
Texas
Francis Scott Key Hotel
J. Millard Tawes
Maryland
Jentue Smith
Baltimore
Pythian Sisters
America
Puttian Castle
Mr. Smith
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Smith
God
Man
Spraker
Pythian Order
United States
Grand Lodge Treasury
U. S
New SubChaser Is Turned Over To Free Norway
President Roosevelt presented a new submarine chaser to the Norwegian Navy at the Washington Navy Yard. Crown Princess Martha and officials witnessed the ceremony as flags were exchanged and both nations’ anthems played. Roosevelt praised Norway’s resolve and sea contribution to the United Nations cause amid wartime losses of ships and men.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Martha
Americas
Washington Navy Yard
Norway
United Nations
Blue Cross
North Sea
Indian Ocean
Fraternal Grand Lodge Installations and Public Meeting
A public meeting featured t0 be distributed gratis to armed forces and included theme songs Deep in the Heart of Texas and Home on the Range. Rev Dr Charles H Shull delivered the invocation as Reno S Harp introduced the speaker. Upcoming Grand Lodge officers include David Harris as Grand Vice Chancellor and Hoyt Bloodsworth as Grand Prelate.
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Texas
Richard Zimmerman
Margaret Haines
Charles H. Shull
Reno S. Harp
Grand Lodge
David Harris
Baltimore
Hoyt Bloodsworth
Princess Anne
A. Elwood Martak
Joseph R. Walter
G O P Women Planning Tea in Frederick County
Republican Women of Frederick county will host a tea at Miss Florence Surman’s home in Urbana from 2 to 4 p m on Thursday September 24 with J Glenn Beall Republican Congressional candidate to speak. A rally in Winchester Hall October 2 will feature Theodore R McKeldin as speaker evening event all Republicans invited.
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Frederick County
Florence Surman
Urbana
J._ Glenn Beall
Winchester Hall
Theodore R. McKeldin
Francis B. Sappington
Warren
Predorich County
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Reno S. Harp
Harry W. LeGore
Russell H. McCain
Walter E. Sinn
Yesterday Becomes Hottest Day Since July Twenty
The city and county endured the hottest weather in nearly two months as temperatures reached a high of 94 degrees. The weather bureau offered no relief forecast, signaling continued heat conditions ahead.
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Weather Bureau
Whiteford Veteran Clerk Dies After Long Illness
Charle R. Whiteford, 61, Circuit Court clerk since 1915, died today in Baltimore after a long illness. He had served in state or city government since 1906. The report notes warm weather, dense fog in the city and county, and record highs in August with a 93 degree peak.
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C. KR. Whiteford
Baltimore
Charle R. Whiteford
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Union Pacific Rail
New York
Kittyhawks
Berryville
Virginia
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Dow
the Liberty Finance
N. Market Street
Frederick Wm, RK
Slemmer
Pythians’ Lodge
G.O.P. Women Planning Tea
Beall
St.Joseph G
North Court St
Ea Naga
Ae Tue
Frederick Soon
Rke
Maryland Biscuit CQ
Mammy Lou Ginger Waters
National Biscuit Co
Libby
Blue Ridge Scrapple
Michigan
Pillsbury’s
Chipso Sm
Ige
Ivory Soap
Sco
Maen
Rena N Eee
Wase Clete
Aub Soap
Izge
M.W
Clorox
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
American Bankers’ Association
Molly Pitcher
Blue Network
Save-U Stores
E. Allen Grumbine
Falk’s Grocery
Hamilton’s Market
le DD
MeaSell
Charles W. Stup Frederick, Md
Superior Market
Frederick, Wd
Robert Shell Frederick, Md
Edward’s Food Market
Frederick, Md
Carmack’s Grocery
Snurr’s Grocery
Norman Trump
Charles Riddlemoser Frederick, Md
Pearl Bargain House
Pearl, Md
H.W. Cantwell
Oak Orchard
W. H. Dudrow
Walkersville
Samuel Long
W. R. Kelly
H. M. Feaga
Feagaville
W. B. Werner
Brunswick
People’s Supply Co
Myersville
L. Z. Derr’s
Middletown
Harry B. Coblentz
C. O. Gochnauer
Adamstown
Wright & Co
Point of Rocks, Md
S. C. Jones Dickerson
Z. M. Compher
Poolesville
G. C. Hendrickson
Liberty Cash Market
Libertytown, Md
Geo. P. von Fig
Unionville, Ma
H. V. Zimmerman
New London, Md
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