Train wreck victims list grows as records identified
An early morning crash near Dickerson left one boy dead and many injured. Surgeons amputated 16 year old Thomas Livingston Rogers from Pittsburgh after his arm near the shoulder was removed to save his life at Frederick City Hospital. Several other patients remain seriously ill while investigators identify ten confirmed dead and eight still missing.
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Thomas Livingston Rogers
F Pitisburgh
Frederick City Hospital
Richard Marriott
Warrenton
Metropolitan
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Montgomery County
Pore
Rockville
Hamilton
Ont
Pittsburgh
Carl H. Ehrhardt
Charles J. Crockett, Jr
Philadelphia
J. EB. McOnachie
Clair Philip Styve
Norfolk
W. W Haggard
Washington, D. C
Topeka
Kas
F. W. Hothstetter
McOnachie
Dr. Hothstetter
Almer Lee Bilison
Claremont
Oklo
Ross Atwell
John Grajeian
CIO
Lamoth
New Orleans
Marylanders Should Put Up Lots Of Tomato Juice
Mary land homemakers are urged to can 25 to 30 quarts per family member citing tomato juice as a key diet staple. Miss Margaret McPheeters of the University of Maryland Extension Service explains canning methods and stresses selecting ripe tomatoes, removing spots, and processing in a water bath or oven to ensure safe preservation.
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College Park
Margaret McPheeters
University of Maryland Extension Service
Corn Hit By Leaf Blight Should Be Cut Early
Maryland experts urge early harvest of corn damaged by leaf blight to produce silage. Delayed cutting risks dry fodder, poor packing, and spoilage. Officials note blight widespread in 1942 with varying severity and potential control from resistant varieties. Also reports filed by five candidates, a benefit dance for Red Cross, Navy enlistments, a mobile recruiting tour, blooming mystery plant, and wartime travel restrictions.
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College Park
Marys Land
Rathged
Farvers
Rothge
Maryland
Rathgeb
Weddings and engagements noted in local notices
Invitations issued for Ruth Wolna to Harold A Williams with ceremony at St John’s Catholic Church on October 17 and reception at 309 Upper College Terrace. Engagement announced for Ruth Louise Stroup to Wilbur Cline, no date set. Doub-Simmons wedding in Hagerstown and Hood College circles: Miss Margaret Simmons to John Clagett Doub, vows at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. Additional marriages: Fern Rose Fiscus to Cletus J. Fink in Boonsburg. Deeds recorded include sales of properties at East Third Street Ludville and Burkittsville, plus land on Maryland Avenue Braddock Heights and a market street property.
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William Meredith Smith
Ruth Wolna
Harold A Williams
Jill Outter
Taloai A. Williams
Baltimore
St. John’s Catholic Church
Upper College Terrace
Harry Stroup
West Fifth Street
Ruth Louise
Wilbur Cline
Charles Cline
New Market
Doub—Simmons
Hagerstown
Hood College
Margaret Simmons
James C. Simmons
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Clagett Doub
Leutenant
U S. Army
Clarence C Doub
Doub
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Scott R. Wagner
Robert E Clapp, Jr
Frederick
James Wilt
W. Eugene Sanders
John S. Jamieson
East Third Street
Ludlivelduulvel
Charles A. Booth
George W. Arnold
Burkittsville
Elwood A. Banks
Carrollton
Frank J.barclay
Maryland Javenue
Braddock Heights
H. Kieffer de Lauter
Barclay
Jane Hammond
Annie Florence Hedges
Lloyd C. Culler
South Market Street
Keefer M. Koogle
Bernard A. Crutchley
Lee Place
Covered dish supper sparks new sisters in Faithful Few class
The Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School Faithful Few held its annual covered dish gathering at Araby Parish Hall on Thursday. After a delicious meal, capule sisters were revealed by gift exchanges and new sisters were drawn for the coming year. Each child received a small gift and the draw prize went to Mrs. Lewis H. Boyer. Attendees included Mrs. William Kemp, Osborne F. Wathie, Dr. and Mrs. Donald Wachter, and many others from the community.
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Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School
Araby
Lewis H. Boyer
William Kemp
Osborne F. Wathie
Osborne
Donald Wachter
Melvin Sc
Elvin Grossnickie
Brenda
Gary H. Boyer
Local air base promotes First Class Private at Holland unit
At Air Base Pic Holland the newest First Class Private is the son of Mrs. Mida E. Holland of East Patrick Street. He serves with the 99th Air Base unit and his promotion reflects continued training and duty at the base.
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Pic Holland
Mida E. Holland
East Patrick Street
99Th Air Base
Victory Achievement Day Set For October 3 at College Park
Maryland 4-H Club members prepare for Victory Achievement Day on October 3 at College Park. Dr T B Symons notes thousands of 4-H members contributed to the Victory Program with gardens, canned food, livestock, and scrap drives. Highlights include a University of Maryland football game appearance, England talk by Dr C K Mingle, wartime work clothes parade, and an all star gathering with leaders H C Byrd Symons and Vennna Kellar.
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College Park
Maryland
T. B Symons
Dr. Symons
Maryland 4-H Club
4-H
University of Maryland
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
England
C. K. Mingle
U. S. Department of Agriculture
H. C. Byrd
T. B. Symons
Venn
Deserting Army Memo Flagged by Maryland Marshal
Marshal T Oden a resident of Waterstreet reported himself a deserter from the U S Army after entering Bar racks B of the State Police. He was jailed pending Army guidance from Fort Benning Ga. Licenses issued in Hagerstown include Austin Reed and Margaret Covell both of Thurmont and Frederick respectively and John Fink of Middletown with Fern Fiscus of Martinsburg.
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T. Oden
Ijamsville
Waterstreet
State Police
Fort Benning
Oden
Hagerstown
Austin C. Reed
Thurmont
Margaret L. Covell
Frederick
John C. Fink
Middletown
Fern R. Fiscus
Martinsburg
Divorces In Four Hours Hearings In Augusta
Judge AL Franklin presided over rapid divorce proceedings in Augusta where 1257 divorces were addressed in four hours. The judge condemned excessive drinking and urged improved public education on marriage sanctity, noting not all defendants were as bad as testimony suggested, while jurors heard claims of abuse and neglect including a wife striking a husband with an electric fan and lack of support.
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Augusta
Gay
AL. Franklin
Saul
Jonge Baaunday
South Carolina
Richmond County
Wetfler
Ling
General Improvement In Haugland Condition
General MacArthur reports improvement in Haugland condition at Port Moresby as he recovers in a military hospital after 47 days in New Guinea jungles. His temperature is falling and wounds are healing. three Wisconsin Army enlisted men guard him by day and night. He parachuted from an Army bomber when it ran low on fuel over New Guinea in August and arrived at Port Moresby recently.
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General MacArthur
Australia
Vern Hangland
Associated Press
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Haugland
Wisconsin
Charles Stehlik
Racine
Lyman Werner
Eau Clair
Clinton Gaudette
Ashley
Martinsburg Meeting Of Women Attended By Four Presidents
Four conference presidents are expected to attend sessions in Martinsburg W Va on Wednesday and Thursday as the Women's Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland meets at St Johns Lutheran Church. Attendees include Mrs Gould Wickey Washington Eastern conference Mrs Calvin Schildknecht Frederick Md Middle Mrs James Orr Cumberland Md Mountain and Mrs M Edwin Thomas Baltimore synodical president will lead the meeting.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Women's Society of the
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Maryland
Gould Wickey
Washington
Calvin Schildknecht
Frederick
Middle
James Orr
Cumberland
Mountain
William C. Huddle
Williamsport
Western Conferrence
M. Edwin Thomas
Baltimore
Synodical
Bible Class Meeting At Calvary Methodist Church
The Leaders Bible Class at Calvary Methodist met Sunday with 42 in Red and 37 in Blue. The Blue team won the ninety one week Red vs Blue attendance contest by 97 points. John Grove spoke, George McAffer read the lesson, and M R Etchison gave the prayer. Anniversary Sunday is next. Business meeting is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
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Leaders
Calvary Methodist Church
Raymond Free
John Gi. Grove
George McAffer
M. R. Etchison
FDR blamed for not fixing prices says senator
Baltimore September report quotes Senator Millard claiming President Roosevelt failed to control rising costs. He cites wage and price controls passed by Congress and criticizes Roosevelt for not limiting wages. Henderson, Price Administrator, is cited as resisting unusual wages. The piece argues Congress bears responsibility for inaction.
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Baltimore
Millard
Rowewe
Howard Am
Congress
Roosevelt
Last Landers
Pedines
Roosevelt Tuouga
Leon Henderson
Seu Agren
Trapp Family Singers to be Heard in Concert Series
The Trapp Family Singers are slated for a Bresienek Cooperative Concert season event as Columbia Concerts Inc collaborates for securing pianist Baritone Choven A and mezzo soprano Hilde Somer for programs. Miss Somer, debuting with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, will later perform in Philadelphia and Town Hall, with an early April finale featuring Camden native Edward Boecker and selections from semi classical and light operetta repertoire.
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Trapp
Sunn
Bresienek Cooperative
Timi Seaena
Areanation
JG Walker
Neld Suluaday
Colmbia Concerts, Inc
Baritone Choven
Oa Batitone Wee
Hilde Sommer
Pie Vauist
Linary
Miss Somer
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Carnegie Tall
Rio
Chorus singer recalls radio and stage engagements
The report notes the singer performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra under Eugene Ormandy and appeared on the Megic Key program, Paul Whiteman's orchestra, and Fleischmann's Yeast Hour. Membership drive totals reached about 600, down from last year due to out-of-town members unable to travel.
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Rita
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
Paul Whiteman
Fleischman
Yeast
Carty
Recovery Resumed as Markets Rally on Opening
New York stock activity showed general recovery with fractional gains at the opening. Low priced shares stayed active while mid and high priced issues held steady or edged slightly higher as the market edged toward midday.
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New York
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Mary H Gregory
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American Red Cross
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Washington County
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, MD
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Kemaberg
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Warfield
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St John's College
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