Decrease Noted In State Employment
Baltimore reports May 1945 employment in Maryland fell 16.1 percent from 1944 levels while payrolls declined seven percent in the period. Commissioner John M. M. Pohlhaus of the State Department of Labor and Industry announced the figures noting May factory employment down 2.2 percent from April and payrolls down 3.8 percent. The declines, though seasonally expected, exceed the 22 year averages of 6.8 and 0.4 percent respectively.
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Baltimore
Maryland
John MM. Pohlhaus
State Department of Labor and Industry
Pohlhaus
Retailers Bureau set to meet in Hagerstown noon Friday
Routine business matters are expected to come under discussion at the June meeting of the Hagerstown Retailers Bureau. The agenda includes reports on closing local stores on Wednesday afternoons and updates on the War Labor Board decision. John B. Ferguson will likely deliver his talk on activities.
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Hagerstown
Labor Board
John B. Ferguson
Local Economic Development Meeting Delayed Amid Other Tasks
The local Committee for Economic Development postponed its planned discussion at the May Retailers meeting due to pressing business. The notice describes a cautious approach to garment care and notes RAF Liberators and Sunderland aircraft at forward bases aiding a new campaign.
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Local Committee For Economic Development
CED
Sunderland
RAF Liberators
New Postwar TV Set Debuts With Screen Improvements
A radio program from New York reports the postwar television set will debut with a screen about 16 by 22 inches, larger than earlier 11 by 10 inch displays. Projection uses a fly tube, parabolic mirror, and a plasticity screen, aiming for brighter, steadier images amid less distortion. The feature mentions NBC ABC programs and a San Francisco charter ratification discussion, noting schedules and station identifiers.
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New York
Feont
San Francisco
Mitchell Field
Used Car Listings Open At Local Dealerships
Local auto market highlights late model used cars and services at two shops. The Thumma Motor Co Buick Dealer advertises buying used cars for cash and lists models like Master Deluxe and Dodge four-door sedans. Other dealers offer cars on Frederick Street and 224 Frederick St with contact numbers. Vintage Model A items appear in classified style near 1005 orgia Ave and 1341 cae Roe listings.
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Freferich Stu
Frederick St
Thumma Motor Co
Buick
Baseball leaders and stats from the leagues
Baseball statistics show leaders in batting average home runs and runs batted in for both leagues. Names include Holmes and Rosen for the National and Stephens Johnson and Etten for the American League, with mentions of Lombardi DiMaggio and Adams. The note ends with a line about Mexico's mines producing about half the world silver.
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Associated Press
G. AB
R. H. Pet. Holmes
Bros
Rosen
Dodgers
Carretta
Che
Cucnilie
WLS
Case
Senators
Sinweiss
Yaks
Lombardi
I Giants
DiMaggio
Phillies
Adams
Cardinals
Stephens
Browns
R. Johnson
Red Sox
Hayes
Indians
Olmo
Holmes
Brates
Elliott
Pirates
Etten
Yankees
Binks
Mexico
Local help wanted notices mix careers and ads
A noisy montage of job ads from Western Union Telegraph and various retailers seeks workers from colored porters to helpers, with pay hints and instruction in pattern making and household arts. Multiple firms and locales, including New York and Maryland stations, are listed among scattered incomplete lines and offers.
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Turgent
Pattern Tai
Tiawarstown
Tattern
Atdpess
Ariean
Gente
Wanted To Buy Items With Room and Board Offer
A fragment filled advertisement page lists wanted to buy items including stoves and household goods. It mentions mid price reductions and assorted brands, with terse lines advertising rooms without board and a broad range of items sought. The garbled text references specific places and names, but remains unclear.
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Franklin
Jbax
Heausrholil Foods
Property listings with rentals and house sales across Berletey Springs
Fragmented real estate column with multiple farm houses, a semi bungalow, two buildings in the business district, and several apartments. Listings note acreage around 100 acres, orchard details, prices from 50 per year, and immediate possession terms. Properties include stone homes with outbuildings, frame houses, and stores near public square with various amenities and rents.
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Pa Befarg
Afpshore
Public Square
Rowe Park
Yvoann
Jon T. Swain
Mit
Negley
Helen
Iroyl Metate
Henke & Tras, Co
Warnes
Towlds
Berletey Springs
Reperern
Binelk
Lvnck
Sonar Fuer
Saad
Giaenth
Ant Dow Rey
Berkeier
A. Gory
H. Johnson
Chewsville Pike
Strole Realty CO
If &U
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Retailers Bureau
Bing i Abbott
Morton Gould Music
Douglas
MBS
Agatha
Vaso
the Doolittles
ACTIA
Rersele
Amy
Hors
Tuase
Ste
Herald-Mail
Delprey's
Eakle's & Store
Wash
I Black
Shuitold Sentai Money
Atlon Pavers
Orgia Ave
Automotive
Automotive _ WA
Ewe
Floliman
Swashingwin, M. Ph
Chevrolet Ha
SS Venvige
Fender
EL Mace
E. Lincoln Electric. CO
GAGE
E. Frank
Aoa’ Company
Gore
Peoples Service Drug Store
Washington St
Tivists
Pangborn Corporation
Plaza Restaurant
Weeman
Meyers& Gerkson, Int
W.nklin St
PBNL
Nupchuck & Co
Western Union
Franklin St
W. Washington
Brivrie
T. S. Fuiata
Vaice N
Witel
T. Goel
Tyson
Mr. Wirton
Yor Shaniberd
Weetern Maeryiand
Magerstown
Larborbes
Raver
State Payal & Te Mea Sr
Marehall
Mlotistorin
Sap Paternn
Baan
Rap
Alice Brooks
Lalorers
Bester-Loxg CO
Hagerstown, Md
Tb Worl Ork
Susbing
Montgomery Ward
RRC Herald
Otterman Bos rmiaAnent
City Tooms
H . Holzpielard
Grice Elig
Howard's
Lancelot
Loverard
Sam Pashen
Priess
Rohrer
la Top
Mths
Bea
Ishermen
His
Hnhks
Ere & CO
Tre
Inn
Prospect St. Purnag
Stovies Bath En Peas
Rite Salamazoo
Oieve
McCormick
Henson
Xellins
T. Miller
Crarfoss
Lewis
Bal St Hatrow
Fen
Dso
Martin
Wagerstown
Cute Flower
Cole Saemleys
Scare, Roebuck and Ca
Tataman
Poly Ppaer
Dour
Sprang Gia Agency
Nat'l Bank
Bower Staten At
West
Gavelling
Cavetown
Bath
Burne Lares
RB. A. Mecune Rational Bank
MA Vievers
Hotel Alexander
MR. Meyers
Franklin R. Myers
Calvin Bowers
Audt
Banksgrove
Spruce St
I. Stoner
AE Renner
Worleytown
Ind
Irda
Atal
Hyeres
Potomac Avenue
Rain Or Shine
Helena
Miller
Netfanmer, Lewis Renner
Heck’ Rombarof
Ackobok
Issorshy
van Hoosen
A _BLON
Ceeves
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