Citywide Butter Hunt Across Frederick Reflects Ration Strain
A Frederick survey shows inspectors probing restaurants for unadvertised butter substitutes as rationing tightens. Officials warn menus must declare substitutes when used, while households scramble for dairy products. A West Virginia farmer jokes about ration values as global supply data notes Liberty ships accounting for about a quarter of UN tonnage.
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Frederick
Mamma
Papa
West Virginia
Maryland Counties Hit War Bond Top Quotas
Baltimore September 28 Eleven of twenty three Maryland counties have gone over their third war loan campaign quota. County chair Hooper Sees reported counties with a 26 million dollar quota have reached roughly 964 percent of their objective, though reports lag about a week. Miles noted five counties were unofficially over the top, leaving seven to reach the dollar bond sale goal. official tabulations by the Federal Reserve Bank are the basis for reporting while actual sales often occur earlier or later due to remittance delays. The official total of bonds sold to individuals stands at 67 percent of the state quota, with additional unreported sales still to be counted.
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Todas
Miles
Federal Reserve Bank
Indict Editor Who Accused Comptroller Indict Editor Who Accused Comptroller
Rives Matthews publisher of the Somerset News was indicted on criminal libel for articles about State Comptroller Millard Tawes. Matthews posted bond, after earlier June arraignment, amid claims of misuse of gasoline ration coupons on a Georgia trip.
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Somerset News
Millard Tawes Matthews
Edwin Hayman
Matthews
Fred N Holland
Tawes
Georgia
Somerset County
State Office of Price Administration
Court News Equity and Divorce Actions Listed
Equity Samuel L Pryor vs Mary C Pryor seeks absolute divorce. Anna Echalt vs Atleen Anhalt seeks absolute divorce. Plus marriage licenses for Harlan Porterfield and Lilian V Eicholtz, Linwood A Washington and Mary Martha Hail, and other property deeds filed in Virginia and West Virginia districts. Washington report covers Quezon independence plea to U S Senate Territories Committee. Nazi assassination claim of Julius Ritter reported from Berlin broadcasts.
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Atleen Anhalt
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Hagerstown
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Eicholtz
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Washington
Bolivar
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the Plaines
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John L Heffner
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Philippines
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Quezon
Basilio J Valdes
Philippine Army
Peterson's Ointment for skin itch relief ad
A simple way to quick relief from itching eczema pimples and red blotches. Applying Peterson's Ointment to affected parts relieves itching promptly and improves skin. Also soothing for tired itchy feet and cracks between toes. 35c at all druggists money back if not delighted.
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Peterson
Fatalities Decline on Maryland Highways
The Maryland State Traffic Safety Commission reports August fatalities fell to 22 from 32 the prior year. In August there were 1,040 traffic accidents statewide with 551 injuries and 22 deaths. Baltimore City reported 718 accidents, 325 injuries, and eight fatalities.
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Marsylands
Stile Traffic Safety Commisssion
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Oun
Accidents Reported in August Across BF Counties
Accidents were reported during August in Garret with no fatalities in 13 BF counties. No further details available on locations or outcomes.
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Garret
U S Appoints Wilson to Mediterranean Commission
Washington Sept 28 Edwin C Wilson American Ambassador to Panama was named by President Roosevelt to represent the United States on the Allied Mediterranean Commission. British and Russian envoys already appointed. Commission to gather and relay Mediterranean situation facts with recommendations. no decisions yet. Wilson 50, longtime diplomat, previously minister to Uruguay and ambassador to Panama since Feb 1941. Also notes over 675000 workers in U S maritime shipyards.
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Edwin C Wilsor
Panama
Roosevelt
United States
Allied Mediterranean Commission
Mediterranean
Hill
Wilson
Palatka
Fla
South
Seerte
Durdoe
Uruguay
Paris
Rhineland
From County Takes Final Physical Exams
Thirteen cadets including Charles Daniel Metz and Hugh Dousthis are called up by Frederick Cann for final physical exams. The list names many cadets with ranks and towns, with notes of duty and locations, marking the orderly selection process for active service.
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Ballimy
Charles Daniel Metz
Hugh Dousthis
Dian Ferry
Camden
Edward Dappos
Kilts Ray Ambush
Kerson Janet Wesley Rose Reddy
Nay Stepan
Urestia Guth
Libevis Town
Dorey Laberitowi
Totman Snowden
Frederick
Kennoth
Wink Noel Anbu
Ruben
Apartments To Meet Housing Shortage In Frederick
Mayor Hugh W Gitunger and City Engineer Frank W Rothenberger urge faster housing by converting large residences into apartments and granting building permits to ease a local shortage. They note influx of workers at a nearby armament plant, estimating demand for 100 plus units to rent and stressing need for action this emergency period.
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Hugh
W Gitunger
WPB
Frank W Rothen
Fredrick
Gittinder
New Market Grange Plans Initiation Event
New Market Grange met September 22 led by Worth Alastae Bruce E. Ciut. At the October 13 meeting the first and second degrees will be conferred on new members by a team of young Grange members.
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NEW Market Grange
Worth Alastae Bruce E Ciut
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