Knox Outlines U S Pacific Strategy Shifts
Secretary Knox said the current island to base approach will not be the future method in the Pacific. He noted Japan’s bases and lines of communication are weakening as losses mount, and described the Munda air base fight on New Georgia as slow and costly, stressing aggressive infantry progress.
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Washington
Knox
Pacific
Navy
Roosevelt
Southwest
Munda Air Base
New Georgia Island
Mund
Guadalcanal
County Dairymen Organize At Meet
Washington county dairymen met at the county agent office and formed the Washington County Dairy Herd Improvement Association. About 21 herds with 412 cows joined, with room for more. Officers elected were Herman Stockslager president Charles Shaw vice president Raymond Snively secretary treasurer and board members ET Hayman Fred Downer Hugh Warrenfelt and George Stiles. The first board meeting is planned for next month.
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Washington County
Mark Miller
Miller
Herman Stockslager
Charles Shaw
Raymoond Snively
ET. Hayman
Fred Downer
Hugh Warrenfelt
George Stiles
Soprano Merle Belle Snyder in Park Concert
Merle Belle Snyder, soprano soloist, performs Sunday August 1, 1943 at 8:00 PM in City Park Hagerstown Maryland. Event features local musical program with community attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Belle Snyder
City Park
Hagerstown
Romberg
Hero
Strauss Merle Belle Snyder
Mighty Planes Demonstrate They Are Ready To Protect Washington
Mitchell Field New York July 31 ninety four fighter planes roared over the Army's new Camp Springs airfield near Washington to show fighter protection readiness. Major General Ralph Royce led a two day media tour, revealing a dispersed field with three runways and rapid scramble capability. The P 47s reach speeds over 400 mph and are kept ready day and night with crews nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glenn Ramsey
AIR Force
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Army
Ralph Royce
First Air Force
Richmond
Philadelphia
Camp Springs
London
Africa
Solomons
Pearl Harbor
Maryland
New York
Bolting Field
Washkington
Maryland Prepares Postwar Plans Parley Set in Baltimore
Maryland's postwar planning moves start Monday with a Maryland Commission on Post War Reconstruction and Development meeting in Baltimore Governor O Connor announced. The panel, chaired nationally by O Connor, will study postwar needs and coordinate county and municipal planning with existing funds. The state has earmarked 2 million dollars for postwar construction and will add any remaining wartime funds, plus future state and federal allocations, to support the commission's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
Maryland Commission On
Baltimore
O'Conor
Maryland Commission
Interstate Committee On
O’conor
Captain Donovan Returns to Britain with Old Unit
Captain Har old Donovan known as Father Mike to soldiers is back with his unit in England after being granted leave at a nearby camp. He was a familiar figure in Hagerstown speaking at service clubs and once assisted at Baltimore’s Catholic Cathedral after studying at Mt St Mary’s College in Emmitsburg.
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Harold 8. Donovan
Mike
England
Donovan
Hagerstown
Mt St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Baltimore
Washington County August clinic schedule and meeting notice
The August clinic schedule lists venereal disease, prenatal, tuberculosis, and ENT clinics with dates and times, all at the temporary Antietam Street School quarters in Mulberry Street. A joint Auxiliary Police and Air Raid Wardens meeting is planned for Tuesday Aug 3 at 7 30 in front of Hagerstown High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Health Department
Antietam Street
Mulberry Street
Hagerstown High School
Potomac Avenue
Allies Make Sicily Advance
Allied thrusts in Sicily intensified with air and sea actions. American and British ships hit coastal targets near Locri and Pratica di Mare outside Rome, sank a merchantman, and damaged German transports while fighter bombers pounded positions near Mt Etna. A spectacular Mitchell raid destroyed a Junkers 52 transport as it attempted takeoff, and other Axis aircraft losses mounted.
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Grottaglie
Taranto
Cardinia
Locri
Cape Spartivento
Practico di Mare
Rome
Sicily
Milazzo
Sicilian
Merseburg
Mt. Etna
Practica di Mare
Residence Bought In Suburban Reno
Doris Duke Cromwell heiress to the Duke tobacco fortune, estranged wife of former Minister James H. R. Cromwell, bought a three bedroom home in a Reno suburb. She arrived Sunday and her attorney cited Nevada tax policy as favorable, signaling a possible later divorce action.
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Reno
Doris Duke Cromwell
Canada
James H. R. Cromwell
Cromwell
Duke Tobacco
Pool At Frederick Is Ordered Closed
Frederick Maryland July 31 The Baker Park swimming pool is closed immediately due to prolonged drought and corn canning factory demand Mayor Hugh V Gittinger said The pool uses about 500000 gallons weekly while open and canneries used around 18000000 gallons last summer City water use was estimated at two to two and a quarter million gallons daily.
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Frederick
Baker Park
Hugh V. Gittinger
Gittinger
Reggio’s Long Siege by Diverse Civilizations
In twenty-five centuries the city of Reggio has faced destruction or siege by Syracusans Romans Goths Saracens Pisans Normans and Turks, reflecting a long history of conquest and rebuilding across empires.
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Reggio
Local Wheat And Farm Prices From Kline Bros Benevola
Price list shows local quotations for farm goods including wheat at mill and barn, butter onions green beans cabbage peaches tomatoes apples and other staples. Prices are given per unit with some items noted under OPA ceiling caps and farm market terms. Report references Scott county area and dollar values for various produce and meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline Bros
Faith And The Good Life Sermon At First Christian Church
The Rev. Dr. William M Norment will deliver Faith and the Good Life at the First Christian church Sunday at 9 30 am. It is his last service before August vacation. Edward McElwee will play the organ. Evening services are suspended for summer. Church school meets at 10 30 am with invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M Norment
First Christian Church
Norment
Edward McElwee
Asher Samuel Edelman
Increase in Meat Supplies Expected
Maryland meat dealers forecast a big rise in retail meat in two weeks due to higher slaughter and a 15 percent cut in government beef purchases. An official said the seasonal boost will put more meat on civilian tables by mid December, noting heavier beef weights in recent weeks. Also, the Men's Republican club announced its annual picnic will be at the Hagerstown Fair grounds on August 11.
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Maryland
Hagerstown Fairgrounds
Two Sermons at Church of the Brethren Services
The Church of the Brethren will hold morning worship at 1 PM with Rev. Paul Minnich Robinson preaching the latest in the Preach It Again series. Temple Choir directed by Charles Moora Cassel will sing MacFarlane’s anthem Oper Our Eyes with Grace Bowman at organ. broadcast on WJEJ.
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God
Church of the Brethren
Paul Minnich Robinson
Temple Choir
Charles Moora Cassel
MacFarlane
Oper Our
Grace Bowman
WJEJ
Washington
Mulberry Streets
WIEI
Rev Bishop to Speak at Vespers Sunday Evening
Rev J Richart Bishop assistant pastor of Christ s Reformed Church will headline the Vesper services Sunday at 6 30 o clock His talk titled Lie In a Book follows his arrival from Ephrata Pa and Lancaster Seminary background Devotions led by Presbyterian youth with Marjorie Green presiding Scripture read by Jacqueline Hutzier and Zoe Shannon Mrs C B Hammers soloist Also a note that paddlefish sturgeon lack a true bony skeleton.
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J. Richart
Christ's Reformed Church
Mr. Bishop
Harvey A. Fesperman
Ephrata
Lancaster Seminary
The
Presbyterian Church
Marjorie Green
Jacqueline Hutzier
Zoe Shannon
Mrg- C
EB. Hammers
Moses and Aaron Lead Israelites from Egypt to Canaan
An exposition of the Exodus story detailing Moses and Aaron confronting Pharaoh, the plagues from water to darkness, and the final passover death that spared Israel, prompting their departure toward the land flowing with milk and honey. The piece frames deliverance as divine promise fulfilled and memorialized annually.
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Moses
Aaron
Levi
Egypt
Canaan
Pharaoh
Israel
Goshen
Atores Syndicate, Inc
Local church schedules listed for Grace United to Zion area
A dense listing of church hours across Grace United Brethren through St. Mark's Lutheran, detailing Sunday School times and morning, afternoon, and evening services for numerous congregations including Presbyterian Wantington, Church of the Nazarene, St. John's Episcopal, Assemblies of God, Calvary Brethren, Union Chapel, and others in the local district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace United Brethren Cor. W. Church &Nn Winter
Presbyterian
Wantington
Prospect
Seere Church OF the Natarene West Side ‘Ave
Church St
West Maskitlctod
ST. John’s Episcopal S. Prospect
Antietam
Rene
Assemblies OF God
Howara Ana Serace
ST. Mary's Catholic
ST. Paul's Methodist North Fotomacst
U. P
T_T ZION REFORMED North Potomac
Grace Brethren Fliat
Spruce Sts
Asbury Methodist Jonathan
First Brethren Antietam and
Mulberry
ST. Paul's A
Franklin and Pecext Sts
Calvary Brethren Corner
Howard and Chestnut
ST. Paul’s Evangelical Cor. Franklin and High
Union Crapel Corbett Street
Church OF the Brethren
Washington
Sed Mulberry
Emmanuel U. B
Franklin St
Trinity Lutheran Chapel
Liberty Street
Union Chapel
Corbett Street
Christian Endeavor
Trinity Lutheran
Aea
Rural First Church OF God
Summit Ave
Baltimore St
First Baptist Weat
Salvation Army
Washington St
Pentecostal CH. OF God of America
Madinom Ave
Zion Baptist Jonathan and
Bethel
Eid Deana Aeerrer
Churches and Services in Local Parishes This Month
A compact notice lists Sunday School times and worship services across multiple churches in the area. It includes St Pauls Lutheran Funkstown Mt. Olivet Beards near Clearspring and other congregations with dates, times, and vacation guest preacher schedule for August. The piece notes an upcoming special sermon at Salem Reformed Cearfoss Pike and mentions the electric shock of a torpedo fish as a separate fact.
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Wailliamsport
Methodist
Bart Charen
Salem Evan
Bakersville
Boonsboro
MT Moriah
Evangelical and Reformed Ch
Reedysville
Sharpsburg
Church OF the Brethren
Brownarite
Salem Reformed Cearfoss Pike
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Weat
Harry’s Price
Jonathan St
Cushwa
Peter Buys, Conductor
George H. Buys
Losey
Holmes
Tschaikowsky
Part I
Peewee As
Lacome
Ascher
Captain Donovan
Britain
St. Joseph
H. E. Bester Block Co
Academy Hill
Elbert M. Hofner
Rest Haven
Herald-Mail
Sennen
Church of Brethren
Newman Campbell
Nile
Christian Science Society
N. Potomacst
Howard ST. Methodist Edward and Chestnay
ST. John’s Lutheran South
ST. Paul's Lutheran Weaters Pike
Chewsville U. B
Shiloh United Brethren Sunday School
Peter's Lutheran
Pondsville
ST. Paul's Evan
Lutheran Funkatown
Did
Baltway
Caretown
TACOR
Cearfoss CH
Leitersburg Lutheran
ST. Paul's United Niranen Boonsboro Charge
Boonsboro— Bible School
Erree
Benevola
Harry C. Marsh
Pasor
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Lovely D. Gruber
Cyril J. Hoover
Vernon N. Ridgely
J. Raymond Schmidt
Record Shop
E. Wash
Mary
Jesus
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