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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

1

Review Ordered Of All Deferred Farm Workers

The government ends farm deferments for workers not contributing to agriculture's war effort. Selective Service cites crop goals and a manpower shortage, with 400000 single men under 22 in 2-C and 3-C. fewer than 125000 non-fathers under 22 deferred in war production, and renewals limited. A war unit measures one year’s farm work, with specific unit values for dairy, cattle, poultry, crops, and vegetables.

Selective Service Act Selective Service

Gasoline Racket Arrests Target WWII Era Trafficking

OPA agents disrupted an illegal gasoline tickets scheme. Giusti faced arrest after arranging to receive a supplier and a buyer, while Grenier was detained. Newford admitted buying ration books for resale, with proceeds split, and $256 in marked money was seized along with 5 120 gallons of gasoline represented by 16 ration books. Postal receipts this year are projected at $0 million.

Giusti Grenier Freeman OPA Armed Services Newford Branchi Youmans Free- Tan

Closing Message Stirs Audience

Dr Roy L Smith spoke on How To Find God to a receptive audience. The lecture discussed practical steps, faith, and personal reflection, drawing attendees from local groups and churches.

Roy L. Smith God

Preaching Mission Schedule Highlights Final Sermon

The Pre-Lenten Preaching Mission closes tonight with Dr. Roy L. Smith and guest speakers presenting sermons on finding God and spiritual experience. Dr. Norman Vincent Peale of Marble Collegiate Church will preach at 7:30, aligning with an N S Orchestra concert. The event features Rev. Walter J. Dice and other church leaders guiding services.

Roy L. Smith God Walter J. Dice Luther L. Hare G. I. Rider Ted Charles Moore Cassel Christ Reformed Church Church of the Brethren Grace Bowman Grace Bowman Was the Organist. the Rev. 8. W. Fields Norman Vincent Peale Marble Collegiate Church New York City National Symphony Orchestra Peale America Dr. Peale Daniel Polling

Germans Renew Drive on Rome Beachhead Near Anzio

Allied forces repelled a German wave assault in the Carroceto area ten miles north of Anzio as tanks supported the attacks. Air power struck rail yards serving the German drive and bombardment targeted highway routes out of Cassino. In separate news, Willis Johnson was killed at Aberdeen Proving Ground when a gun exploded during a routine test injuring three others.

Carroceto Aprilia Anzio Sth Highway 6 Cassino Albaneta Monte Cassino jBround Abbey Hill Rome Tiburtina Ostiense Italy Aberdeen Proving Ground Willis Johnson Havre de Grace Aberdeen Army Ordnance

Dr Peale to Speak at Mission Service and Kiwanis Lunch

Dr Peale, former reporter for the Morning Republican in Findlay and the Detroit Journal, will preach at a Mission service at St John’s Lutheran Auditorium at 7 30 this evening and address the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Alexander at 12 20 pm today.

Dr. Peale Morning Republican Findlay Ohio Detroit Journal Detroit Midh St. John's Lutheran Auditorium Peale Kiwanis Club Hotel Alexander

Red Cross Campaign Plans Outlined by Maurice Reddy

About one hundred key workers met in the Chalet Room at Hotel Alexander to hear Maurice Reddy of Red Cross headquarters describe war fund needs for 1944. He cited that 90 percent of Red Cross activity supports armed forces and noted a two hundred million dollar budget. The talk included prisoner of war box details and Red Cross supply chains to Europe and Vladivostok.

Red Cross War Fund Alexander Maurice Reddy National Red Cross Reddy Red Cross North Africa Leme Germany Vladivostok Russia Bradford

Spring Fashion Book Patterns Offer Stylish Sewings

A vintage notice promotes the Spring Fashion Book with 150 pattern styles in color. It highlights No. 8836 jacket pattern in size 12 needing 214 n fabric and a complete sewing guide. Readers are urged to print name address and pattern number with size, and order early from the fashion department.

Aplete New Stork

Clever Yank Captures Foe in Cairo Town Fight

Captain Koerner led a platoon into Cairo, clearing most houses and taking about 41 prisoners including four officers. After wounding five men, he held the town center with outposts and captured battalion headquarters, then taunted retreating Germans with the line Ja der Captain is here.

Koerner Oerner Cairo Korner

Morning Glory Found Blossoms At South Potomac Home

Mrs. Mary Spielman of South Potomac Street reported a morning glory plant in her back yard with five blossoms observed yesterday making a notable display for a single specimen.

Mary Spielman South Potomac Street

Service Notices From Page 16 Include Navy and Army Training

Ensign John Franklin Chapman and family visit his parents in Texas while on a 10 day leave after completing training at Princeton. Robert L. Sprecher Jr. completed boat training and is stationed in Virginia. Leonard Swain, former Fairchild worker, now serves in U.S. Navy at Campion New York. Eugene C. Pauls Grove, aviation cadet, graduated from Fort Myers Gunnery School and will continue navigation training. Corp Roy Rabold, son.

Ensign John Franklin Chapman USNR Washington, D. C Naval E. D. Chapman Sunset Avenue Ensign Chapman U. S. Naval Training Station Princeton N. J Robert L. Sprecher Snyder Avenue Bainbridge Armed Guard School Shelton Norfolk Leonard H. Swain Leonard Swain Fairchild Aircraft Corporation U. S. Navy U.S. U.S.N.T.S Campion N.Y Eugene C. Paulsgrove Morris Paulsgrove Chewsville Army Air Forces Flexible Gunnery School Fort Myers Fla Fairchild Aircraft Division Eugene

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief From Backaches

Many suffer backaches due to tired kidneys says this old treatment. Doan's Pills, proven for over 40 years, relieve nagging pain by aiding kidney function and flushing wastes from the blood. Use at once for happier relief.

Nature Dean Doan

Service Personnel News From Fort Jackson to Topeka

Mr and Mrs H L Krape report address updates for a member of the 338th Bomb Group at Fort Jackson. Sgt Elmer P Deeds of Hagerstown leads the inspection section at TAAB Topeka and has seen varied duty from Boeing training to West Coast patrols. Cpl Preston K Hockensmith returned to Fort Bragg after furlough. he is up for a rating in the Army cook corps. The Cianellis announce their son Cpl David T Cianelli has arrived overseas in the Pacific and plans a 17th birthday cake at home. Mrs Carl Wilkinson learns her husband Fgt Carl Wilkinson is in England and son Calvin is mentioned.

Elmer P. Deeds Hagerstown Heavy Engineering Topeka Kas Deeds Taab Sgt. Deeds W. B. Deeds Clearspring Army Jefferson Barracks Boeing School of 19Th New Orleans March Field Topeka Army Air Base 338Rd Middlekauft Cpl Preston K. Hockensmith Fort Bragg N. C Hockensmith Cook R. T Antonio Cianelli David T. Cianelli Pacific Dave Carl Wilkinson Fgt England Calvin Wil

Military Promotions and New Addresses Listed

Ritson promoted from corporal to sergeant and stationed at Childress Texas. New address for Pvt. Robert B. Jones 32566057 Btry B d59th AAA AW Bn Municipal Airport Bowling Green KY. New address for Pic Joseph H. Hildebrand 337202224 Ha Co 193rd Glider Inf 17th Airborne Div APO 452 care Postmaster Nashville Tenn.

Ritson Childress, Texas Robert B. Jones Municipal Bowling Green Pic Joseph H. Hildebrand Ha. Co Care Postimaster Nashville Tenn

Frankatta to appear in CBS Radio Theater with Crosby Bob

In New York on February 17 Frankatta joins the CBS Radio Theater for a first singing actor turn alongside Bob Crosby who will lead the orchestra. Sinatra portrays the crooner lead with Marilyn Maxwell opposite. A Radio Daily tally shows 77 FCC FM station applications, including many newspapers and networks. Tonight NBC features Bob Burns Fanny Brice Bing Crosby Joan Davis Abbott and Costello. CBS airs Suspense Major Bowes Dinah Shore and Dick Haymes.

New York Frankatta CBS Radio Theater Crosby Bob Bing NBC Sinatra Marilyn Maxwell Radio Daily Federal Communications Commission FAI Bob Burns Fanny Brice Frank Morgan Bing Crosby Joan Davis Abbott and Costello Frankie Masters Antonini Oscar Straus Gues

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