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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1944
Page
10
Advertisement shows a one yard fabric apron pattern appealing as a glamorous gift. Includes embroidery directions and a needlework pattern for personalized monograms. Readers are urged to send fifteen cents for patterns and a new 32 page Needlework Book for fifteen more cents to a New York address.
Mr Watson of the War Shipping Administration will be at the WSES office on South Potomac Street all day to interview Navy and Coast Guard veterans for eligibility to join the U S Maritime Service. Transcripts, birth certificates, and availability statements required for most. WWII veterans with other than dishonorable discharges exempt. Recruiters Abr Watson and Chief A P Watts, with a pharmacist’s mate, will also interview in Hagerstown today to discuss pay and officer opportunities based on experience.
A Chicago reading reached 78.6 degrees at 3:15 p.m. establishing an all time Oct heat record as the city experienced Indian summer conditions. Navy reports and decorative trend notes surrounded the brief item, noting fashion and design motifs such as visionesete and quilts as part of the era's scene.
The Lions Club held a luncheon at Hotel Alexander featuring Bud Sumner and Bud Bryan performing a four act comedy. Members and guests joined in, prizes were awarded, and several Lions acted in the skits Hell bent for Election Milkman keep those Bottles Quiet Three Tall Tales or Calling the Clergy Tail Twister Rides Again. Visiting Lions from Hagerstown Moonshorn included D Deab Stoner J K Funk Clarence V Lee Lion Brown Joe Shuman Amos Reeder and Dr G W LeVan.
Building permits remained sluggish in October as the city enforced a freezing order on materials for new construction. Only a few permits for garages alterations and additions were issued, totaling 4720 dollars except for a Maryland Ribbon Company addition valued at 3500 dollars. City building inspector Charles Smith reported.
British troops and Greek guerrillas push toward the Yugoslav border within seven miles as German forces retire north of Ka, with heavy casualties on both sides. Allied units rout the Nazi garrison at Arnissa, 40 miles north of Kozani, seven miles south of the border. A shoe shine in Greece reportedly costing 5,100,000 drachmas is noted.
A garbled notice describes job openings at Pangborn Corporation. It mentions opportunities for clerks and general employment, urging qualified applicants to apply. The text names Svijan Cam and others in unclear roles, with references to Tuesday events and general hiring context.
A noisy mixed OCR of a classified page lists fur coat offers, household goods, and furniture with scattered contact hints. It mentions a one year old mer fur coat in dark aqua green and various other items including machines, parts, and repair services with several partial phone hints and unreadable names.
In Wad County Circuit Court a sale of real estate in Marin County is ordered under a master’s appraisal. The assignee for the trust estate reports the sale proceeding and seeks approval, with a five week notice before the sale and a final report on the total amount.
A jumble of property ads and street listings including Frame and Brick homes, modern conveniences, multiple rooms, and prices such as 4500. Mentions Realty Co, 4 tmiit AVE, and various locations like Middis, Le Nerey, and West AIX. Contains numerous garbled words and incomplete phrases from an OCR scan.
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