Lieut Col Hull Heads South Pacific Base Hospital Unit
Lieut Col Harry C Hull of Frederick and Lieut Col Harry Langeluttig from University of Maryland Medical School lead a volunteer unit forming the South Pacific base hospital. The team, organized at University Hospital Baltimore, arrived in 1942 to staff medical and surgical services, adapting under wartime shortages with tents as wards and a makeshift operating room.
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Col. Hull
Heads of
South Pacific Base Hospital
Harry C. Hull
South Pacific
Aod
University of Maryland Medical School
University Hospital
Beth of Baltimore
Hull
Frederick
Harry ¥. Langeluttig
Baltimore
Fromisshire
Dr. Langetuttis
Army Medical Corps
University of Mary
Langeluttig
Q General Hospital
Ex Regional Diagnostic Center
Birthday Dinner for Elizabeth Schroyer Held at Family Home
A Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. L. Schroyer home near Myer celebrated Elizabeth Schroyer's birthday with relatives including Harry L. Schroyer family and Janson avn Balite, Earl Schroyer, Leon Schrayer, and others. The gathering also noted SPARS training talk at the Francis Scott Hotel by Yeoman Electa Shankle, describing duties and Palm Beach training.
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Frederick Zonta Club
Francis Scott Hotel
Membership induction and dinner meeting report
The text notes an induction into membership by the Sion Army and mentions Mrs. Clarence C. Carty as president who presided at the after dinner meeting.
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Sion Army
Clarence C. Carty
SUTTERSCOTCH PIE Recipe and North Africa Note
A historic recipe for Suttterscotch Pie details making the filling with sugar cornstarch milk egg yolks and butter plus a meringue topping baked briefly at 350 degrees. An adjacent line notes the American Parlat onary Force in North Africa required 700000 items of equipment and supplies.
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North Africa
Navy Stasi Ove Claes Son of Elsie Mossburg Serves Four Months
A closely read OCR item notes that a son of Mrs. Elsie Mossburg of East Third Street has served four months in the Navy and is stationed in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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Stasi Ove Claes Divas Weak
Elsie Mossburg
I Third Street
Philadelphia
Maryland AAA farmers receive 1.15 million parity payments checks
Maryland’s Triple A program sent 19 001 parity payment checks totaling 1 150 000 to farmers across the state. Joseph H Blandford says the funds come from the Federal war price support plan to keep consumer prices stable while supporting farmer parity. Checks go directly from the Treasury in Richmond saving labor costs versus prior mailings.
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Collo Eatuura Adjustment Agency
Joseph H. Blandford
Maryland Aaa Committee
AAA
Blandford
Congress
United States Treasury Office
Richmond
Coal Supply Shortfalls Warn Ickes Says
Washington reports Secretary Ickes warns Pacific Coast and Rocky Mountain areas will freeze without more miners this winter. Weekly coal production fell to 1,960,437 tons ending Sept 11 due to Labor Day absences, with Eastern coal shipments to Great Lakes and Pacific Northwest also down. Total shipments for the year to Great Lakes docks stand at 28,746,049 tons versus 32,154,810 a year ago. A dinner was held for W. A. Wolfe of Garfield celebrating his 8th birthday with family and neighbors in attendance.
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Washington
Solid Ifnels
Ickes
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
New England
Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Lekes
Weather review with temps and rainfall data
Daily precipitation for 24 hours ending at 8:00 a.m. shows trace. September precip to date is 1.11 inches under normal by 3.04 inches. Normal September is 3.05 inches while 1942 September is 2.97 inches deficit. Yesterday high 68, record high 74. low 57 vs 42 last year. Sunset 7:10 p.m., sunrise 6:57 a.m., moonrise 12:37 a.m., moonset 3:23 p.m. Rivers Monocacy near Ceresville and Potomac at Knoxville are clear.
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Ceresville
Potomac
Knoxville
Child workers double in industry in 1942 figures
More than two million youths aged 14 to 17 are employed in industry, a figure more than double the 1941 tally.
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CILD
Mr. Newman Addresses Members Of Civic Club
The Frederick Civic Club met at the M C A Monday afternoon with Mrs. George A. Holland presiding. Parsons Newman spoke on Citizenship defining duties and rights of U S citizens and urged attendance at a Winchester Hall meeting on Wednesday to discuss a curfew law.
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Frederick
John F. Sippel
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Sippel
Holland
Calvin Schildknecht
Parsons Newman
United States
Newman
Winchester Hall
Junior Civic club appoints officers and schedules meeting
Frederick will be discussed as the Junior Civic club announces reappointment of director Mrs. Clifford M. Yinger and names membership committee members Mrs. Francis B. Sappington Mrs. Bernard Eader Mrs. John M. Bellis Mrs. Walter Feaga with Mrs HL Th Abbott Z. John W. Wolfe is treasurer for the coming year. The club adjourned to meet at the M C A on October 18 with Miss Emma French chairing the program on Legislation.
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Frederick
Clifford M. Yinger
Francis B. Sappington
Bernard Eader
John M. Bellis
Walter Feaga
Settlement Predicted in Miners Negotiations
Scranton union leaders said on September 20 that United Mine Workers negotiators are hopeful a settlement is near and that progress could allow a report on a pending dispute.
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Scranton
John L. Lewig
United Mine Workers
Wage dispute settlement urged by United Mine Workers head
UMW president in Washington sent a telegram calling for a constructive and gainful settlement of the wage dispute with coal mine operators. The strikes and walkouts have grown, miners now work under a truce expiring October 31, with tensions rising as demands for higher pay persist.
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UMW
Washington
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Geo
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Garfield
Wolfe
Cliffordsmore
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Homer Lewis
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Omer Miller
Edward Lewis
Willie Wolfe
Doll Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
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Civic Club
Canada
Uncle Sam
Bundles
N.B.C
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Kemp
Com
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van Pras
Et Ie
T Rondell
Hammaker Brothers Frederick
Thurmont
Washington, D.C
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Istanbul
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Balkans
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R. R
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Local Manpower Commission
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North Market Street
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Potomac Edison Company
War Production Board
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Coal
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