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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1944

Page

3

Daily Mail publication details and staff list

Daily Mail published each evening except Sunday by Mall Publishing Company in Hagerstown Maryland. Editor J Garvin Bager. General Manager Q & P. national advertising reps Burke Kuipars Mallovey Inc. Includes subscription rates and postal registration notes. Associated Press member with rights to news dispatches and special reports.

Izstapusnec Mall Publishing Company Summit Avenue Hagerstown Maryland J. Garvin Bager National Burke, Kuipars & Mallovey, Inc New York Lexington Ave Chicago North Wabash Avenue Atlanta Rhodes-Haverty Dallas Southwestern Life Building Oklahoma First National Daily Mail Phillips GQ & P Oun Audit Bureau of

War ends near and peacetime jobs lure workers home

Peacetime optimism grows as the war may end soon prompting hundreds of workers to leave defense plants. They cite seeking more permanent peacetime jobs or running small businesses while government demand for war materials remains high. Workers fear future unemployment and avoid government subsidized employment.

Food outlook: ample meat and produce for 1944 year

War Food Administration reports Americans will dine well for the rest of the year with abundant meat for six months and plenty of fresh vegetables. Potatoes stay plentiful while fruit, especially apples and pears, remain scarce. Butter and cheese normal, milk and ice cream down slightly as farmers meet wartime demands.

War Food Administration Eze

Mansion Becomes Church on Hill in New Kensington

The former Pittshursh mansion of Richard Wh. Melons, torn down in 1949, rises as the Catholic church of St. Peter on a hilltop above New Kensington. Banker's brother of a former Treasury secretary, Andrew Metlon, dismantled after the city refused a gift waiver of $10,000 property taxes. Father Nicmia Fuses leads the new church amid growth fears and ward work.

Richard Wh. Melonsi Pittshursh St. Peter New Kensington Hose Ener Pwres Py Pittshurch Secretary of the Treasury Andrew Metlon Nicmia Fuses Lang Ald St. Peters

Reconstruction of St Peter's begins after wrecking of mansion

Mellons persuaded a visit that led to dismantling the five room mansion. A church funded wrecking crew moved the pieces over six months from Pittsburgh to New Kensington. Father Fusco and the parish, aided by doctors, lawyers and 5,500 congregrants, repurposed stones and oak panels for a new church and future school and rector as they plan dedication on the Fourth of July.

Mellons St. Peter's Pittsburgh New Kensington Father Fusco St Peter’s

Relief and Rehabilitation Work Behind Warfronts

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration drives aid as Allied advances push hunger relief across Europe and the Orient. About 1.5 billion dollars from the United States funds the effort with Britain and dominions contributing hundreds of millions. excess stocks will be sold or donated as needed. most spending stays in the recipient nation.

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Europe Orient United States Britain Iceland United Nations America

Looking at Your Faults For Self Improvement

Dr Earl L Douglass urges readers to assess personal faults objectively and with humor. He notes many unpleasant traits arise from taking oneself too seriously and that temper can be tempered by self reflection. He emphasizes hidden power to change and warns against indulging weakness.

Earl L. Douglass

Under Fire at Anzio Beachhead by Q M

The piece details the Quartermaster Corps at the Anzio beachhead, highlighting heavy enemy fire, high casualties among mainly colored troops, and their vital logistics role unloading ships and supplying dumps. It profiles Lt. Col. Cornelius Holcomb and notes a rest rotation to combat “Anzio Anxiety” before return to duty.

Quartermaster Corps Cornelius Holcomb 44Th St. SW Seattle Seattle Times Army Anzio Leutenant Holcomb Sorrento

Robertson Addresses County Republicans at Oak Hill Reception

Paul Robertson, chairman of the Baltimore City Republican committee and U S Senate hopeful, was guest of honor at a county reception yesterday at Ernest W. Miller’s Oak Hill avenue home. After touring Western Maryland, Robertson praised support from local Republicans and cited tuberculosis as the seventh leading cause of death in the United States.

Paul _Robertson Baltimore City Republican Committee United States Ernest W. Miller Oak Hill Avenue Robertson Maryland Baltimore Mr. Robertson

Folksy Advice On Parenting And Hospitality

A father's refrain emphasizes love over tidiness, urging parents to keep cookies accessible and a joyful home to nurture children's happiness. The piece contrasts home life with gentler neighbors and stresses that children prefer family warmth over other homes. It concludes with a note on ancient Egyptian reverence for dogs.

Dewey Cabinet Talk Sparks Backroom Speculation

Washington rumors say Governor Dewey’s camp has prepicked a partial cabinet. Herbert Hoover would be Secretary of State, Anandie Winthrow Aldrich possible Treasury chief, Jere Rich a financier backer, with Harold Stassen eyed for Navy and General MacArthur as War secretary later if needed. Also notes party purges and Sicily occupation details amid war bond debate.

Washington Dewey Herbert Hoover Hoover Anandie Winthrow Aldrich Chase National Bank Rockefelter Treasury Jererich Wisconsin Harold Stassen Navy Aldrich Stassen Pacific General MacArthur MacArthur Chicago Roosevelt FDR New York State Rolland Marvin Syracuse Marvin Willkie Jim Farley New York

Washing Machine Case Referred to District Office

A second hearing on a washing machine sale above the ceiling price was held Friday by the Local Price Panel of the Rationing Board. The dealer offered a refund that the purchaser rejected, and the case was sent to the Baltimore district office for possible settlement. The panel noted the model number was uncertain but the price exceeded the ceiling and the dealer admitted selling over the limit.

Rationing Board Baltimore

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