County Group To Leave On Friday
Williamsport resident Boots Poffenberger among men reported for final physical examination and possible induction into the armed forces on Friday April 9 in Baltimore. The Local Board No. 2 list includes Maurice Silas Gross Boonsboro Ralph George Rosenberry Williamsport Robert Willem Moritz Hagerstown Angie Martin Daley Jr Hagerstown Harry Elkton Brown Williamsport Lewis Lancaster Williamsport Harper Frost Diehl Hancock Hubert Hamilton Robinson Smithsburg Robert Samuel Hershberger Smithsburg Conald Eugene Hose Williamsport Omar Edward Stine Chambersburg Merrel David Hahn Brownsville John Martin Kline Cavetown Richard Duffey Funkstown Charles Russell Brown Cate Edgar Carlos Grimm Joseph Herman Hildebrand Williamsport Scott Himes Knoxville Roy William Green Boonsboro John Virgil Shirley Hancock Joseph Walter Ralls Hagerstown William Roy Judd Jr Chester John Dipp Hagerstown John Thomas Rosenberry Hanc-
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Cletus Elwood
Boots) Poffenberger
Williamsport
Baltimore
Maurice Silas Gross
Boonsboro
Ralph George Rosenberry
Robert Willem Moritz
Hagerstown
Angie Martin Daley
Harry Elkton Brown
Lewis Edward Lancaster
Harper Frost Diehl
Hancock
Hubert Hamilton Robinson
Smithsburg
Robert Samuel Hershberger
Smithsbore
Conald Eugene Hose
Omar Edward Stine
Chamberspurg
Merrel David Hahn
Brownsville
John Martin Kline
Cavetown
Richard Duffey
Funkstown
Charles Russell Brown
Cascate
Edgar Carlos Grimm
Mulberry Avenue
Joseph Herman Hildebrand
Scott H. Himes
Knoxville
Roy William Green
John Virgil Shirley
Joseph Walter Ralls
William Roy Judd, Jr
West Washington
Chester John Dipp
John Thomas Rosenberry
Han
Kellogg’s All Bran Muffins Recipe Instructions
A recipe fragment describes mixing Kellogg’s All Bran with milk and egg, then combining with flour and baking powder to form muffins. Instructions specify greased pans, two thirds full, hot oven around 400 F, yielding eight large muffins or twelve small ones.
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Kellogg’s
Names and addresses listed for local residents and households
A long OCR fragment provides a catalog of personal names and street addresses across multiple Maryland towns including Hagerstown Clear Spring Smithsburg Williamsport Sharpsburg Keedysville and Hancock. The list includes many individuals with street and route details such as 42 Broadway Frederic Augustus Lud wig Route 2 Smithsburg and 126 North Locust as well as urban areas like Ha gerstown Route 5 and 1112 South Potomac street. The fragment preserves dense name-density without context or actions.
Graduation Dates Announced By Hagerstown High School
The board of education released the schedule for graduation exercises. Hagerstown High School will hold ceremonies on Wednesday June 9. Other high schools listed include Boonsboro June 7 Clearspring June ?, Hancock June 9 8 D. M. Williamsport June 10 Smithsburg June 11 North Street colored June 73 junior highs South Potomac June 8 Woodland Way June 10.
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Hagerstown High School
Board of Education
Boonsboro
Clearspring
Hancock
D. M
Williamsport
Smithsburg
North Street
South Potomac
Woodland Way
Cleopatra Pearl Drinking Tale and Ulcer Remedy Ad
A legendary tale of Cleopatra dropping a pearl into wine is linked to stomach pains. The ad promotes Udga tablets for ulcer and heartburn relief, urging readers to trial with a money back guarantee. Available at Cureman Drug Stores and druggists.
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Cleopatra
Caurfman
Rommel Hit Hard Across North Africa Front
Allied air and ground operations battered Axis targets in Tunisia and Sicily. Bomber sweeps over La Fauconnerrie and other airfields, sinking ships in Sicilian convoys and blasting ports. In two days, 79 enemy aircraft were destroyed while allied losses numbered five. The press described this as a tightening trap around Axis forces in Tunisia with mounting pressure on Rommel’s retreat.
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Ers
Boston
la Fauconnerrie
Sfax
Sicilian
Bizerte
Tunis
Tunisia
Trapani
Sicily
al- Hed
Montgomery
Rome
Messina
Ragusa
Rommel Loses A Strong Position in North Africa
The report describes Rommel as a formidable but defeatable force facing possible renewed combat in Tunisia. It notes his strategic Wadi El Akabit defense behind the Maret Line, positioning him to attempt a northward junction with General von Arnim, while signaling potential end of his stronghold.
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Rommel
Tunisia
von Arnim
Wadi el Akabit
Maret
Sousse
Kelly Wins Out For Mayor Again
Chicago voters re elected Democratic Mayor Edward J. Kelly to a third full term defeating Republican George B. McKibbin. Returns from over two thirds of precincts showed Kelly with about 582,759 to 483,188, with final tallies expected to favor Kelly by roughly 120,000. The contest split the Kelly Nash Machine against Gov. Green’s Statehouse Machine amid local issues and food rationing debates.
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Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
George B. McKibbin
Kelly
McKibbin
Kelly-Nash
Dwight H. Green
Statehouse
Mayor Jackson Nominated for Baltimore Mayor Race
Baltimore voters chose Mayor Howard W. Jackson Democrat and Theodore R. McKeldin Republican as their principals for the May 4 municipal election after Jackson led a field of three Democrats with 33 892 votes to 27 913 for his rivals McKeldin captured 7 667 with Lavon running unopposed since Jones backed McKeldin Conlon won the Democratic nomination for City Council president over Lieut Col Richard C O Connell by about 4 000 votes Crook defeated Childs for the Democratic nomination in a separate race.
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Baltimore
Howard W. Jackson
Theodore R. McKeldin
Jackson
McKeldin
McKaldin
Lavons
Jones
Harry B. Reutter
Thomas E. Conlon
Maryland
House of Delegates
Richard C. O'Connell
Conlon
O'Connell
Howard E. Crook
William T. Childs
Nomination totals show Comptroller race lean to Child
The report notes 27,995 votes for Child versus 16,077 for the Comptroller nominee, with Howard Beck as Republican Comptroller candidate opposed and S Robert Levinson listed as Republican council president candidate.
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Comptroller's Office
Child
Howard Beck
Comptroller
S. Robert Levinson
Council
Appointed Constable Ayers Named At-Large Officer
J Henry Ayers was yesterday appointed constable at large by the Board of County Commissioners. He will work out of the office of Magistrate Bostetter.
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J. Henry Ayers
Board of County Commissioners
Bostetter
Townsend Club No 3 Ghost Speaker at Fire Hall
Townsend Club No 3 will meet at the Western Enterprise fire hall on Thursday evening with A. L. Marple of Cumberland as the ghost speaker.
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Townsend Club No. 3
Western Enterprise Fire Hall
A. L. Marple
Cumberland
Home At Benevola Is Wrecked By Blaze
Fire destroyed Elmer Souders home at Benevola and badly damaged Ellis Clever house in Smithsburg area yesterday afternoon. A fodder stack and lumber pile on Mt Etna road burned and a neighboring field in Wilson district caught fire. Firefighters from Boonsboro Funkstown Smithsburg and Maugansville confined most flames to upper floors. origin undetermined and contents loss not yet released.
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Elmer Souders
Benevola
Ellis Clever
Smithsburg
Mt. Etna
Wilson District
Souders
Boonsboro
Funkstown
Clover House
Mt. Etna Road
Maugansville
Wil
First US press set up at Cambridge in 1838
The first press in the United States began operation in Cambridge Massachusetts in 1838, marking a milestone in American printing history and the spread of periodical literature.
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United States
Cambridge, Mass
First printer in the western hemisphere was Giovanni Paoli
Giovanni Paoli, noted as the first printer in the western hemisphere, operated in Mexico City in 1533, marking an early milestone in colonial-era publishing and press history.
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Giovanni Paoli
Mexico City
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Sharpsburg
Homer Hi~wood Reed
Big Pool
Harvey Jones
Keedysville
William Bieffer Kendall
Edgar Floyd Rudy
North Locust
Robert Edgar Reese
Wilmer McKendree Mumma
Thomas Ray Valentine
Dorit Wake
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U. S. Universal Day Cleaner
H.L. Mills
Baltimars St
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