Ten Operators Found Guilty by Local Ration Board
Ten operators were found guilty of violating the pleasure driving ban by the local Rationing Board’s legal panel in hearings at the board offices. Penalties included revoking gasoline ration books for 10 to 50 days or removing coupons. The session also reported 16 total convictions, with six for speeding, and 25 summoned, including private car and taxi drivers. Next hearings are set for June 9.
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OPA
Maryland
Virginia
Sharpsburg Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birth
Earl Benner returns home after major operation at Baltimore U S Marine Hospital. Edgar Hammond hosts a furlough gathering for son Private John Eddie Hammond with many relatives present. Birth announced for Earl Rou Tette at Washington County Hospital. Pvt Joe H Baker resumes camp duties after ten day furlough.
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Sharpsburg
Earl Benner
U.S. Marine
Baltimore
Edgar Hammond
Pri. John
Eddie) Hammond
John Hammond
Gardner Hammond
Robert Howlett
Hagerstown
Albert Keplinger
Halfway
Emma Hammond Kearney
Washington
Chas. Renner
Lena Howlett
James Howlett
Arthur
Gary Hammond
Lois Howlett
Barbara
Larry Keplinger
Hammond
Co. A
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Earl Rou Tette
Washington County Hospital
Joe H. Baker
Cora Baker
Co. D
Local Social Notes and Birth Announcement Paragraph
Mrs Archie Baker Washington spent a few days at her summer home on McComas Ave. A daughter Carol Ann Hoffman was born to Mr and Mrs Byron Hoffman in Frederick. May 27. Mrs Dorothy Poffenberger prior to marriage. Various visits and illnesses noted including Mrs Mary Rohrer major operation and Mrs Raleigh Bender illness. Families from Davis West Virginia and Baltimore visit relatives and friends in the area.
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824Th Medical Br
APO
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Archie Baker
Washington
McComas Ave
Byron
Hoffman
Frederick City Hospital
Dorothy Poffenberger
Carol Ann Hoffman
William Tabler
Patsy
Halfway
R. T. Howard
Mary Rohrer
Washington County Hospital
Maggie Hoftmaster
Raleigh Bender
McK. Wilson
Edith
Davis
W. Va
J. W. Eavey
Harry Hoover
Albert Kerlin
Laurelton
N. Y
Chas, McGraw
Baltimore
John Mose
Alexandria
Va.Va
George Mose
C. R. Cox
Mary Mowe
Calvin Mumma
Ray Bell
Lestersburg
Leon Morgan
Benevyola
Victor Mumma
Tommy Reiss
Hagerstown
T. R. Swain
Harry Holmes
Local Social Notes Mention Hagerstown Guests
A fragmentary social note mentions Mrs. John Holmes and daughter hosting guests from Hagerstown and Martinsburg including Paul Hammersla and Richard Whisner of Baltimore. The text notes a Sunday visit to the family.
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Hagerstown
John Holmes
Paul Hammersla
Martinsburg
Richard Whisner
Baltimore
Former Employees Must Return Books by Saturday
Martinsburg W V June 3 Local residents formerly employed at the Fairchild plant in Hagerstown Md but dropped from the list as the force was reduced have been told to return their gasoline books to the local Ration Board by Saturday or face an investigation. One book has been returned and several names are listed among those affected.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Fairchild
Hagerstown
Preaching and Women’s Meeting at St James Brethren Church
St James June 3 announces Sunday services at the Brethren church led by Rev. D C White with Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. The Women’s Missionary Society met Tuesday evening in the church Sunday school room with hostess Mrs Joseph Reichard and leader Mrs Carson Metz. theme To God Be the Glory. program included prayer readings singing roll call business and benediction.
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D. C. White
George White
William Sheeley
M. L. Bloom
Roy Lowery
Charles Schamel
D. T. Sen
Mrs Green's Health Improves After Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs Walter Green recover after a week away home health reassessment. Mrs H Poffenberger, staying with daughter Mrs M L Bloom, regains strength following discharge from Washington County Hospital. Miss Gaza Cross visited in weekend with Mrs Tena Rowland and Mrs Cora Stockslager. Real Estate column urged for housing listings.
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Walter Green
H. &. Poffenberger
M. L. Bloom
Washington County Hospital
Gaza Cross
Tena Rowland
Cora Stockslager
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Boston
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Frank
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Voss
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Iflyou
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Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
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