Gigous Arrested On Check Charge
Max Gigous of Sharpsburg was arrested on a charge of forging the signature of State's Attorney Martin L. Ingram to a $24.10 check used to pay for paint. The incident occurred as the check was being cashed in an East Washington Street store and a call to Ingram's home confirmed he did not authorize the signature.
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Gigous
Martin L. Ingram
Washington Street
Mr. Ingram
Max Gigous
Sharpsburg
Maryland
Richard H. Sweeney
Ptaromen Lowry
Hoover
Labor problem debated at Smithsburg farmer meeting
County Agent Mark Miller urged farmers across the county to contact his office for emergency labor this summer. At last night’s Smithsburg meeting turnout was low, and Miller warned that demand will exceed last year as farming begins earlier, with barley threshing ahead. Changes at the Penal Farm and cuts to CPS camps raise uncertainty for available help. no German POWs will be used in Boonsboro.
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Smithsburg
Mark Miller
Actunty
Miller
Frederick County
Boonsboro
CPS
World's Bitter Tonic Ad For Temporary Constipation
An old time advertisement promotes Asa Bitter Tonic as a laxative to ease temporary constipation and related symptoms like poor appetite and gas. It urges purchase at Rudy's Cauffman's and other drug stores, with a caution to use as directed.
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Rudy's
Cauffman’s
Adv
Pfc Kiser Recalls Six Months In German Prison Camps
Pfc Harold R. Kiser 23 talks at home of his parents after more than six months behind German lines. He describes the brutal march across Europe, escape on April 12, and life in Stalag 2-B and a Dobbrun camp. He praises Poles who aided prisoners, notes Red Cross aid, and recalls his injuries and awards.
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Harold R. Kiser
Harold B. Kiser
Fairground Avenue
United States Army
Fiddlersburg
Pfc
Kiser
Hagerstown
Germany
Stalag 2-B
Hammerstein
Pvt
Queen Elizabeth Wears Silk Stockings in Historic Knit
A furlough note reveals plans to spend time fishing and working around the house. Queen Elizabeth wore the first pair of silk stockings ever knit, marking a historic fashion moment.
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Elizabeth
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Owe Kay
Kay
WJEJ
Hill’s
Hill's Toy & Novelty Store
Potomac Street
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Etrafkommando
The
Osterburg
Dobbrun
Elbe
Avid
Metz
Kiserwag
Red Cross
Pvt. Kiser
Miami Beach, Fla
Triangle Food Stores
RAND
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Washington St
America
Good Housekeeping
Emmett Hardware Co., Inc
Schindel, Rohrer & Co
Potomac St
Martin Feed & Implements
Pennsylvania Avenue
George
Beater
Everly
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