Dr Cameron Named Chief Health Officer in Charlotte
Dr. W. Ross Cameron, first full time health officer for Hagerstown and Washington County, was appointed chief health officer for Charlotte North Carolina at a $6000 annual salary. Effective March 1 he leaves public health roles in Portsmouth Virginia after ten years in Hagerstown. He served with the U S Public Health Service and holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Nova Scotia native Cameron is noted for progress in preventive medicine.
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W. Ross Cameron
Hagerstown
Washington County
Charlotte
N. C
Cameron
Portsmouth
W. S. Rankin
Sound movies shown at Washington County 4 H meeting
Agricultural sound movies were shown to members of the Washington County 4 H Dairy Calf Club when the organization met Wednesday evening in the old post office building. The club's officers made arrangements to meet on January 31 and complete plans for activity during 1944.
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Washington County
Blood Donors Now Firemen Called To Number Over 400
Volunteers topped 400 as a Mobile Unit visit looms. Registration at 4 South Potomac Street runs daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for adults 21 to 60. Names listed include Mary Showe Zoe Shannon Hykes Gallagher and many others. A separate blaze at Station s Furniture on Elizabeth Street remained smouldering, traceable to bone meal still burning near the ruins, with fire crews damping the site to curb the odor and nuisance.
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South Potomac Street
Mary Showe
Zoe Shannon
H. L. Basore
Louise S. Cline
Patricia Payette
G. C. Forsyth
Lillian Smith
Samuel C. Strite
Glenna Haney
Ruth—Ridenour
Chas—H Hykes
A. D. Lewis
Betty Jane Miller
Nellie Reising
Gladys Martz
W. J. Clapp
Alice Kershner
John Schindel, Jr
Helen Strite
Chas. K. Keadle
Wilson Cahall
S. A. Thomas
Charles Stoulemyer
Philip A. Gallagher
Violet Higgins
Helen Coffman
Preston Cramp
Gertrude Hornbarger
Welty Baker, Jr
Harry Carper
Olive Jones
Helen Hann
A. L. Sager
Louis A. Sager
Walter W. Pollard, Jr
Virginia Sodergren
Blanche Woods
IF . Denniston
Leona Mummert
Flo Mummert
Elsie Horst
Mary Trimble
Elizabeth Landon
Mac Roland
D. E. Bennett
Alice Rohrer
Betty Bowers
Stations Furniture Company
Elizabeth Street
Clyde Stouffer
Western Enterprise Fire Company
Man Pays Fine After Grocery Theft Charge
A Cheyenne man charged with stealing $1.16 in groceries paid a $25 fine. Police found $2,300 in his pocket when he was arrested, indicating money in abundance despite the minor theft.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Warner Baxter stars in Crime Doctor’s strangest case
The tangle of jealousy greed and murder in Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case is untangled on Henry’s Theatre screen today. Feature players include Lynn Merrick Reginald Denny Barton Mac Lane Jerome Cowan Rose Hobart Gloria Dickson Virginia Brissac Lloyd Bridges Constance Worth. Eugene J. Forde directs.
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Columbia
Warner Baxter
Henry's Theatre
Lynn Merrick
Reginald Denny
Barton MacLane
Jerome Cowan
Rose Hobart
Gloria Dickson
Virginia Brissac
Lloyd Bridges
Constance Worth
Eugene J. Forde
District Rally Well Attended by Legion and Auxiliary
A large turnout filled the Legion Home for a joint Western Maryland District rally of the American Legion and Auxiliary. Delegations came from Washington Frederick and Carroll counties despite poor roads. Key speaker Joseph A. Cantrel of Chevy Chase highlighted healthy Legion membership and 25 year awards were presented to several Legionnaires. Dr. Herbert Blake spoke on bills inspired by the Legion now before Congress. Other notable guests included James B. Fitzgerald Bernard Cassell Mrs Bailey Mercer and Roy Pyle. The event underscored growing membership and a strong 1944 activity outlook. Refreshments followed and dancing concluded the evening.
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American Legion
Maryland
Legion
Washington
Frederick
Carroll
Joseph A. Cantrel
Chevy Chase
Maryland Veterans Commission
Herbert Blake
Congress
James B. Fitzgerald
Bernard Cassell
Bailey Mercer
Baltimore
Auxiliary
Margaret Schillenberger
Roy Pyle
Thirteen Listed Killed In Action
Washington county casualty list grows with 13 killed in action and three missing in action, six noncombatant deaths, and two added prisoners of war. New entries include Maurice C. Hottet and James M. Orndorff killed in action, with others in Germany Italy and North Africa. prisoners of war and wounded also updated.
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Washington County
Daily Mail
Pearl Harbor
United States
Maurice C. Hottet
Hagerstown
Pacific
James M. Orndorff
North Africa
James C. Hussong
Germany
Bernard Edwin Swisher
Merchant Marine
Francis B. Rang
Italy
Luther T
Mike) Hurd
Wisconsin
Eugene Anderson
Williamsport
Harry Poffenberger
U. S
Burton R. Richard
William H. Cochrran
William Crumbacker
Southwest Pacific
Certificates Awarded at Frederick Production Credit Anniversary
Special certificates were presented yesterday at the tenth anniversary meeting of the Frederick Production Credit Association in New Market. About 20 Washington county attendees heard honors for decade service and reports, with B. B. Derrick of the Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers’ Association speaking. The organization, run by farmers for mutual benefit, counts several county members among its ranks.
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Frederick
Earth rotation would drive hurricanes if spun planets could form
The statement argues that hurricanes depend on Earth's rotation to arise, implying that without planetary spin such storms could not occur. It presents a broad geophysical claim about how planetary rotation influences atmospheric dynamics and storm formation.
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North Carolina
Red Kelton
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Guy Wilkerson
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Arthur Alexander Diructad
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Mt Henry
Anne
Gait Raady Patrick
Kelly Michael
Warner
Mans Waixon Agel
Sux Baxter
Merman Milakowsky
FAO
Steve Serely
Serrecotoy
Rodston Powero
Gina Teeta Me
Academy Theatre Today
Tomorrow
Gail Patrick
Nancy Keily
Cues Cae
Henrys Ha
Padid
Mutat
Baxter
Barton MacLana
Columbia Picture
Peano Muges
Grace McDonald
Poe Rogert Tro
Eddie Odi Anton
Orchestra
Blue White Diamonds
Rogers Jewelry Co
West Washington St
Piel
the House of
Mila Crrreies
Triangle Food Stores
Potomac ST
Sears, Roebuck & Co
North Potomac St
Taik
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the House of Shoes
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Duncan Phyfe
Shockey Furniture Co
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