Soviet Inks New Stamps Glorifying Red Army Firepower
Soviet issued a set of pictorial stamps showing Red Army action against Axis forces. A 30-kopek yellow brown stamp features three soldiers with a flame-thrower, another 30-kopek dark green shows two medical corps women carrying a wounded soldier as a shell bursts, and a third 30-kopek deep green depicts a young scout guiding a warrior away from a hidden Giant enemy moved from the Fiji Islands and back in action. The rest of the page lists local social notes and visits in Maryland and Virginia villagers and relatives associated with Hatcher, Grove, Spring, Frye, and other families.
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Foreda
Soviet Union
Red Army
Commemorative stamps from Russia Paraguay and Bolivia
A survey of recent stamp issues includes Russia issuing a bright blue and dark green defense themed pair for Mos tow and a 60 dull red variant of the 1939 Arms of the U S BR. Paraguay marks Columbus discovery with four stamps and Morinigo era plans on a large seven pesos issue. Also featured are Panfilowzer regimental stamps and a 1940 1943 era set by a South American nation with multiple airmail values in the same design family.
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Mostow
Panfilowzer
Russia
U. S. BR
Morinigo
Columbus
Ano Sudih American No Wien
Venveoe
Hag
Aesigiu
Lovettsville News Briefs Highlight Local Family Updates
Miss Betty Spring returns home from an extended visit with her aunt in Knoxville. Mr and Mrs W E Spring note wartime news. Lloyd Virts family hear from Pvt Wilmuth Virts that he has been in action but is safe. Carroll Green’s son Pfe Addison has sailed for foreign duty. S. Set Johny Wo Nelson, sounded last winter, is mentioned in local chatter.
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Lovettsville
Betty Spring
W.E. Spring
Knoxville
Ruth Fletcher
Lloyd Virts
Pvt
Wilmuth Virts
O. K
Carroll Green
Pfe
Addison
How Goes it Soldier Returns to Home Life
Mrs. Roger Nicholls and Mrs. Millar hosted guests Sunday, including Mr. and Mrs. Gassaway of Darnestown and Mr. Herbert Price with Mrs Nathen White of Boyds. Friends report Mrs Shee and Mr. James Guthrie, recently discharged for a knee injury, are rejoining church activities after service.
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Roger Nicholls
Millar
Beulah Orme
Gassaway
Darnestown
Herbert Price
Nathen White
Boyds
James Guthrie
Freeay
Union Bridge Elects Officers and War Memorial Plan
Union Bridge Chamber of Commerce elected officers with Honor Harteler as President and Hyman Israel as 2nd vice president. A memorial to World War I and I service was unanimously approved, with placement and type to be decided later. A roll of honor for 35 Union Bridge Methodists serving the country was dedicated at Homecoming.
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Union Bridge
Union Bridge Chamber of Commerce
Honor DB. Harteler
Herbert V. Anders
Hyman Israel
Murray C. Bohn
Harry L. Gernand
Usis
Otis Devilbiss
Restore and Soda Shop
York
Harry C. Garver
Audubon
N. J
William Wolfe
Union Blidae
Samuel Repp
Marian
Johnaville
Wolfe
Union Brxtze Methodist
A Qdell Osteen
Audrey Nursbaum
God Bless
America
William E Shank
Lon Edwards
Lewis B Hess
Gerald Fouts
William D Oyle
C. Preston Gernand
Paul Selby
Willian L. Skinner
Howard M Otto
Earle
Otto
William
Local Social Notes Record Far-Flung Visits and Recoveries
A compilation of short society items notes illness recovery and visits. Mrs Norris improves after weeks of sickness. Mrs Wade hosted her daughter-in-law Mrs Jones and Miss Anne Bunch from Columbia. Mr and Mrs Jett enjoy a start of vacation in New City. Miss Guthrie returns to Baltimore for nurse training at Union Memorial Hospital. Rev J P Kerr hosts Mrs Nina L Heck of Baltimore as guest. Mr Earl Wkosie of New York visits his parents. Mrs Howard Baughman and late son spend Takoma Park week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Smith Thas and Mrs Charles Morrung a, plus a little daughter of Bethesda visits Mr and Mrs Rupert Spring. Mr and Mrs Vernon Russell and daughter Shirley of Takoma Park visit Mrs Russell’s parents Mr and Mrs Smith Hosle. Mrs Gertrude Thompson from Washington returns home after extended visit.
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Boyds
James Norris
Paul Wade
Courtney Jones
Anne Bunch
Columbia
S.C
Robert Williams Jett
New City
Else Guthrie
Baltimore
Union Memorial Hospital
J. P. Kerr
Nina L. Heck
Kerr
Earl Wkosie
New York
Yaaitad Mia
Howard Baughman
Takoma Pars
Emmitsburg War Bond Drive Under Local Committee
Local Emmitsburg committee urges residents to back the war with Bonds. Officials include George More tun and Charles Boll covering south of Toms Creek to Emmitsburg, with others extending to Taneytown road. Bank cashier George Woltude will supervise bond applications at the Fraime State Bank. Community figures tour the district while Mrs. DeVotie Haz Tup and guests visit, as auxiliary posts hold meetings and elect officers.
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Emmitsburg
Pie
Felte
George Moretun
Charles Boll
Toms Creek
Jacob Adams
Norman Shriver
Taneytown Road
Emmittsburg
Thomas Baumgardner
J. Lester
Ie Taneytown Road
George Woltude
Fraime State Bank
Smitts
Fete States
DeVotie Haz- Tup
Daugiteer
Dicien
West Main Street
Col. Harrop
Army Service Forces
Washington, DC
Larmy Service
Upjohn Company
Kalamazoo
Michigan
American Drug Manufactors Association
Francis X Elder
Legion 1
North Seton Avenue
Robert G. Feite
M. M. Snyder
Virginia Wagerman
Snyder
Baltimore
Francis
Elder Putganst
M. FP. Shuff
Farmers State Bank
Ruth Shull
West Main
Ocean City
Philadelphia
Joseph Shuff
Frank Campbell
East
Vacation Plans Mentioned Across Main Street Residents
The notice lists residents such as Mrs. Oscar Stinson of 193 Wet Main Street traveling ten days to Atlantic City and visiting New York City and Philadelphia before returning. It names several local figures including James sharing plans for football, Mr and Mrs D Martis of Toms C hosting guests, and a group of Waverly, Taneytown, and Washington area relatives and friends visiting family in the area.
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Reg Ty
Mercersburg
James
D Martis
Toms C
E P. Walker
Taney
Q. Stupeai
Vaughn
Sturhus Mart
Ronald
Sandra Werker
Ugaene Martin
Ronald Waynapt
Robert
Willam Simpson
Ester
Marin
Marts
Mary
Aington
D.C
Germantown Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Visitors
The column lists residents and guests including Mrs Beale Unelesbee hive, Mr Charles Collins, Mrs Les Wartiehi hosting the Missionary Society, Mrs Carroll Brown visiting Rockville, Mrs El Issabetth Lenhart returning to Adamstown after a week, Mrs Jean Emerson visiting from nglon, and W A Young.
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Beale
Local War Price Board Closes For Memorial
A War Price and Rationing Board on East Church Street closed to honor a memory this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Funeral planned for 2:30 p.m. Say you saw it in The News. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Briggs announce birth of son G Thomas Summers. Bennett family note luncheon guest of Mr and Mrs Brown Friday. Mrs William Benson is indisposed.
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Mr. Brown
William Benson
India
Wilbur Briggs
Thomas Summers
East Church Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fiji Islands
Anna Campbell
James Nelson
A. L. Hatcher
Fadalile
Fonut
Pico
Pierce Hatcher
Hatcher
Pierce Matcher
Beatrice McClain
Brenda Jorce
Alice Hatcher
Willis
Ruth Grove
Akron
Jean Myers
Washington
Anne Potterfield
Howard Green
Winchester
Carl Spring
C. B. Spring
Otho Spring
B. Spring
Sampson
N. Y
Spring
Eleanor Spring
Ada Canard
C. B
Pierce Watcher
Dunnerlion
Florida
Nightsters
Hatcher T
Frederick L Duncan
Lamesa Field
Texas
Nachel Field
North Carolina
L. W. Frye
Jefferson, Md
Edith Breim
Raymond Cashour
Libertytown
Sadie Frye
Emory Chinn
Laurel
Wenneh Arnold
Schnauffer’s Hospital
Mrs Long
Wilkesbarre
William Frazier
Sicily
Africa
Elton Cooper
Ss. Palvid Ao le Lee Ilig
Loudoun Hospital
Leesburg
Charles Snyder
Ohio
Guy Grove
Fannie Cook
May Woodhull
Dover
Bernard Tevine
Hagerstown
Mollie
Laura Potterfield
Luella Green
Mars
Catherine Compher
Dora Lee Myers
Winchester Business College
Raynyond Myers
Wanda Lee Womeldorph
Georgia Frye
Juanita Rust
Ano Potterfield
Helen Mae Keesting
Betty Wire
Dorothy Reister
Ralienne Ave
Francis Shumaker
Leon Shumaker
Francis Peacock
Arthur Peacock
Graham Spring
Bob Wire
Leonard Frye
Guilford Welsh
Frank G Eppe
Alfred Loveless
Pheabus
Burnell Water
Malcolm Rakeshaw
Bangs Cletus
Wendell Nusbaum
Berniece Lo Keeler
Merie Garrett
Paul J Lampen
Atton Mo Hesson
James Sinnott
Donald Bangs
Francis Nusbaum
George E Crawmer
Donald Englar
Robert Stone
Francis Stone
Earle Strtely
Charles Eyler
Warold Selby
Clarence Otte, Jr
Draper
Eugene Sixx
Elmoott
Frederick Sinnatth
Mira View
Duwse
Balimore
Earl Biebelberger
Anmeé Long
Keymar
Gmone
Luss Nellie Hough
C FE. Engel
Paraguay
S.set
Johny Wo Nelson
Kemsber Bs Oe Stove
KEY Hotel
Tome Shen
MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
G. I
Germantown
Portland
Walnut St
Phil
al and Mail
Association Delphie 2
London
Americas
Los Angeles
Globe
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Frederick Coca-Cola Bottling Company
East Patrick St
Chase Taylor
Coca Cola
M. Daily
Winter Protective Service
Seiberling Tires
Frederick, Md
Markell & Ford
South Carroll St
Biggs
Rocky Ridge
Thurmont
Maryland
E.W.T
Guernseys
Ayrshires
Guernsey
ACA
Ford
Lester E. Wolfe
Glenn Trout
Raymond L. Kelly
Frederick County
Fredericktown
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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