Watch Germany Generations After Wars Says Crowley
Washington June 26 Crowley Foreign Economic Administrator urged Congress to keep an eye on Germany for generations to deter future war. He pressed for complete disarmament of German industry and a lasting Allied plan to prevent rapid peacetime rearmament, warning previous disarmament failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leo T. Crowley
Congress
Germany
Crowley
Senate
Kilgore
Officers Dispatched for Pre-Induction Examinations
Two busloads of registrants from both focal Draft Boards departed for Baltimore this morning for pre induction physical examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Draft Boards
Baltimore
Card of Thanks for Sgt Rudolph Keplinger
I thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown at the death of Sgt Rudolph Keplinger who died of wounds received on Luzon Island Adv Mrs Rudolph Keplinger.
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Rudolph Keplinger
Luzon Island
Leslie S. Michael
L. S Michael
Chittren
Michael
Adv
Tony Aless
Calso
Miv
Lawrence TL Powell
Cremation for Father and Son Hammond in Washington
Funeral services were held in a Washington crematorium for William L. Hammond 91 former Mayor of Hagerstown and his son William D. Hammond 60 retired physician. Dr Hammond shot himself in the basement of the home after his father died Sunday following a hip fracture. Both bodies cremated as requested. ashes disposition to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
William L. Hammond
Hagerstown
William D. Hammond
Hammond
North Potomac Street
Bond drive honoring dead son nets near million in sales
Howard L. Grimm of Kansas City and St Joseph, Mo, an official in the Maritime Commission, sold personally nearly one million dollars in war bonds in one month as a memorial to his son Howard George Grimm, killed at Iwo Jima. He used handwritten letters to solicit buyers nationwide, boosting Treasury War Loan totals toward a new record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maritime Commission
Iwo Jima
Treasury
War Finance
Howard L. Grimm
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Howard George Grimm
Grimm
Deaths of Mrs Ida Fry Beard in Smithsburg at 60
Mrs Ida Fry Beard wife of Frank C Beard died Monday at home in Smithsburg at 6 pm aged 60 after a six month illness. Born in Wolfsville she was daughter of James and Malinda Hayes Fry and a member of Smithsburg Methodist Church. Surviving are sons Vaughn New York Rudolph and Gail in the U S Army sisters Lillian Shepley Church Hill Frederick County Edith Gardner Smithsburg and brother Richard Fry Washington DC. Funeral announcements later.
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Ida Fry Beard
Frank C. Beard
Smithsburg
Wolfsville
James
Malinda Hayes Fry
Methodist Church of
Vaughn
New York
Rudolph
Gail
U. S. Army
Lillian Shepley
Church Hill
Frederick County
Edith Gardner
In Memoriam Beck A tribute to my dear wife
In memoriam message honors Lottie Pearl Beck who passed away a year ago in June. The note cherishes her patience and smile and looks forward to meeting again beyond earthly strife. Signed by Hushan J D Beck and family.
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Beck
Lottie Pearl
Fresh Air Fund invites local hosts for New York children
In New York City about 45 000 children rely on city funds and 40 000 more depend on charities. The Herald Mail invites Hagerstown readers to host a New York tenement child for two weeks starting July 18, with applications in the Herald and Alan through July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald-Mail
Herald-Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Station
The
Herald
Alan
Men Inducted By Draft Board No. 2
Inductions into the Army from Local Board No. 2 announced yesterday for June 20 list Richard Holmes Childs Pomona Cal Leo Turner Clarksville Harry Raymond Dubel Boonsboro Route 1 William Richard Malott 20 West Franklin street Calvin Hiram Shank Hagerstown Route 4 Charles Frederick Adams Hancock Route 1 Harold Roger Himes Knoxville Route 1 Robert James Hammond Boonsboro Route 1 Daniel Cyrus Cooper Clear Spring Route 1.
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Richard Holmes Childs
Pomona
Cal
Leo Turner
Clarksville
Harry Raymond Dubel
Boonsboro
William Richard Malott
Franklin Street
Calvin Hiram Shank
Hagerstown
Charles Frederick Adams
Hancock
Harold Roger Himes
Knoxville
Robert James Hammond
Daniel Cyrus Cooper
Clearspring
CAP Pilots To Take Training In Richmond Visit
CAP Captain James E. B. Hande, new Army Air Forces training liaison, will meet Hagerstown CAP Squadron 355 on Thursday June 28 at Hagerstown High School to outline two week training at Richmond VA for 251 Maryland Wing cadets. Hande, oversea veteran with 45 missions, will explain training and equipment and answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James EB. Hande
Army Air Forces Training Liaison
Hagerstown
Hagerstown High School
Richmond
Maryland
CAP
Lee G. Snyder
Hande
Richmond, Va
Army Air Forces
England
Maxwell Field
Pfc Powell on convalescent furlough after wartime captivity
Pfc James W Powell Jr returns home on 73 day convalescent furlough after POW ordeal from January 1945 captivity in Germany. He served with the 42nd Rainbow division near Strasbourg and was liberated April 26. Local tire shops report busy season as summer tempers wear tires and recapping or vulcanizing is advised to prevent blowouts.
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Germany
James W. Powell, Jr
West Irvin Avenue
Powell
Rainbow
Strassburgh
France
Stattman
Pic
Ludwigsburg
Luckenwalde 3-A
Altengrabow
Gommen
Madgenburg
Bitterfield
Halle
Rheims
Lucky Strike
le Havre
Jim
Norfolk
Miami Beach
Fla
Matilda Blickenstall
Flagerstown
Charles Marshall
Camp Blanding
Camp Gruber
Hagerstown
Pearl Harbor
Old Sol
Wade divorce granted to private Wade and Naomi Sherley Wade
Naomi Sherley Wade has been granted a divorce from Pvt. Paul Webster Wade Sr. Attorney Calvert K. Hartle represented the plaintiff.
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Naomi Sherley Wade
Paul Webster
Wade
Calvert K. Hartle
Alaintitt
Fighting Near Madrid Reported by French Telegraph Service
The French Telegraph Service says that in recent days Spanish police clashed with opposition forces within 62 miles of Madrid as fighting continued near the capital.
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Madrid
London
Birth Stone Rings Ideal Gift at Saums Ady
Birth stone rings promoted as the perfect gift with a call to choose now at Saum's 21 Jonathan Street Ady. Local store showcases a selection to attract buyers seeking elegant jewelry for special occasions.
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Saum’s
Jonathan St. Ady
Expert Jewelry Repairing at Saum's
Expert jewelry repair service advertised at moderate cost by Saum's located at 21 Jonathan St Ray. Also notes a round and square dance events at Span ish Danceland with The Old Mill Tavern and Penn Maryland String Band plus a friendly notice about Your Old Friend Ross.
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Saum’s
Jonathan St. Ray
Spanish Danceland
Old Mill Tavern
Penn-Maryland
Ross
Veteran Nowell Receives Honorable Army Discharge
Sgt Harold Nowell of State Line Pa, after 32 months in European theater, is discharged at Fort Dix N J on June 16. He served with Co B 29th Division and took part in Normandy and major actions until V E Day. He holds the American Defense and ETO ribbons with four battle stars, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, and Presidential Unit Citation.
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Harold Newell
Army
Fort Dix
N. J
J. W. Nowell
State Line
Newell
France
Co. B
29Th Division
Sth Army
Nowell
Vonda
Waynesboro
Navy Needs More WAVES For Quota
The Navy urgently needs many more WAVES to meet a new monthly quota of 2000. Lieut. Comdr. H. R. Stone, Officer in Charge of Maryland Recruiting, cites Pacific theater losses and ship manning needs. Women aged 20 to 35 with two years of high school invited to apply at nearby Navy Recruiting Stations, including Hagerstown City Hall.
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Navy
H. R. Stone
Maryland
Hawaiian Islands
Hagerstown
City Hall
SPECIAL 14k GOLD WEDDING RINGS FOR SALE
Ady Saum's at 21 Jonathan Street advertises 14k gold wedding rings for men at 9.90 and ladies at 5.90. Notice states items will return to market on Saturday June 30 with meat, no orders, sales to be on market only. Amos M. Horst Route No. 3 Ady.
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Saum
Jonathan St. Ady
Amos M. Horst
Ady
Saum's
Jonathan St
Watermelons and Lopes Featured by Local Vendor
Ice cold watermelons and fancy Lopes from Georgia advertised by W. G. Turner at 1% miles south on Sharpsburg Pike. Phone 667-J, Ady.
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Georgia
W. G. Turner
Sharpsburg Pike
J, Ady
Local World War II Navy and Army notices from Maryland sailors
Aboard minesweeper in the Philippines Plank owner Minesweeper sailor Exsor B Otto from Hagerstown serves in the engine room with the 7th Amphibious Force. Jack Socks returned from seven months in Europe and awaits assignment at Miami Beach redistribution center. Bronze Star recipient T/Sgt David S Emmert of Fountain Head is cited for heroism with the 106th Division. Pvt Earl L Troupe, wife Kathleen, arrives at Ashburn General Hospital after service in England and France with Purple Heart award. Seaman First Class Joseph A Slick promoted after gunners mate school at Bainbridge. Robert Cline of Williamsport with Okinawa unit.
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Philippines
Exsor B. Otto
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Fairchild Aircraft Corp
John L. Otto
Fry Avenue
Hagerstown
David S. Emmert
Weldon Place
Fountain Head
Emmert
106Th (Lion) Division
Earl L. Troupe
Kathleen Troupe
East Antietam Street
Army
Ashburn General Hospital
McKinny
Texas
England
France
Troupe
Bainbridge
Joseph A. Slick
Smithsburg
Charles Slick
Shoemaker
Calif
Bks
5Th Bn
Usnreb
Lyndon Zecher Returns Home From War Prisons
Lyndon B. Zecher, first local serviceman captured by Germans in World War II, arrives in Hagerstown on fur lough after over two years in Nazi camps. Inducted 1941, he fought in North Africa, spent much of his service overseas, and learned of his status via a Berlin propaganda broadcast.
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Pvti
Lyndon B. Zecher
North Africa
Hagerstown
Fairground Avenue
Nora Lee Zecher
Pvt
Zecher
United States
Ireland
England
Martinsburg Native Pvt Herrell Killed on Luzon
Pvt Grover V Herrell 25 of Martinsburg former employee of Fairchild Aircraft in Hagerstown was killed on Luzon as War Department announced. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Verrell of Martinsburg and is survived by his parents a widow two children and four sisters.
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Grover V. Herrell
Martinsburg
Fairchild Aircraft
Hagerstown
Luzon
War Department
Dewey Verrell
Herrell
Your Old Gold Into Cash At Saum's Adv
A local cash for gold ad promotes converting old gold into cash at Saum's located at 21 Jonathan Street. The brief notice markets quick deals and direct appraisal options for customers seeking liquidity.
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Saum's
Jonathan St. Adv
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Hamilton Hotel
Eberly's Barber Shop
Summit Avenue
Leon Stahl
Fleigh Motor Co
Memoriam
Loving Hushan, PR. J.D. Beck
Potomac
Kraiss Funeral Home
Consumers Credit Service, Inc
Blie Square
Draft Board
Army Air Force
Pfc
Powellls
Rainbow” Division
Martin Feed & Implements
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mont Morency
G. Wm. Gardenhour
Smithsburg, Md
Jack BR. Socks
Josephine
Fouuary Street
Army Ground Forces Redistribution Center
Socks
Fairchild
Ernest F. Poole
Aero 5
Indiantown Gap
Camp Garden
Tokyo Express
Okinawa
Robert Cline
Williamsport
Lion's Combat Engineers
Lyndon Zecher
HOT Shoppe
Church & Prospect Ste
Crouse Produce
Reichard
W. Antietam St
WMC
Apply Employment Office
Pangborn Corporation
Yingling Auto Sales & Service
Pontiac
Ist
Frederick St
Goodyear Service
Balto
Locust Sta
Sharrett Motors
Ford
East
Baltimore Street
General Acceptance Corp
Hagerstown Industrial Loan
Earl Neikirk
Victor Products Corporation
Pope Ave
Washington Street
Hagerstown Ice Co
West Lee Street
Columbia Way In Business
Nn Pengest
Community Finance Service, Inc
W. Washington
Value Center
Buick
Cadillse
Chevrolet
Chrysler
de Soto Dodge
la Sallie Mercury
Plymouth
Studebaker
Mercury
Oldsmobile
Montgomery Ward
W. Washington St
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