Yanks Press German Defenders Around Aachen Area
Allied forces push near Aachen and Bardenberg with slow progress against stubborn German defenses. Canadians lose initiative at Jend near the Schelde islands while Americans advance along the Moselette river bend southeast of Epinal. Pressure mounts along the eastern front and in French ports as Luftwaffe and ground forces resist.
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Aachen
Bardenberg
Schelde
Leopold Canal
France
Moselette River
Epinal
Cerpimont
le Thillet
Belfort
Voges
OWI
la Rochelle
la Palisse
St. Nazaire
Royan
Women Urged to Vote as Beall Record Critiqued
Miller challenged voters by highlighting Beall’s 17 opposing votes on 20 House bills aimed at aiding workers. He questioned Dewey and Glenn Beall’s work for the people and suggested distributing 5,000 copies of Beall’s voting record to Hagerstown citizens next week.
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Dewey
Glenn Beall
House
Beall
Miller
Ham Fish
House of Representatives
Hitler
B.R.T
Democratic Party
Representative Beall
Hagerstown
GI Joe to Have a Real Thanksgiving Menu
Paris reports Yankee soldiers in the field will trade K rations for a real Thanksgiving. The Army announced a gastronomical menu with breakfast of grapefruit sections cereal milk grilled, pressed meat eggs with toast and coffee. Dinner features roast turkey with giblet gravy sage dressing mashed potatoes glazed sweet potatoes peas carrots cranberry jelly pumpkin pie buttered rolls coffee candy apples and oranges. Supper offers cold sliced lamb Vienna sausage lyonnaise potatoes celery salad spinach peaches cookies bread and butter cocoa.
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Paris
Flying Sergeant Home on Furlough
Flying Sergeant Semler arrived in Tat ter day to spend a 21 day furlough with his father at 406 Liberty street. He is 32 and has taken part in twenty missions over France and Germany while serving over a year with the Air Forces in England and more than two years in the Army. He described some experiences to a Herald reporter, noting missions over Berlin and the stiff fighter opposition. The Air Medal citation credits meritorious achievement in combat during six heavy bombardment missions over Germany and German occupied Europe. Previously he was employed by the Caskey Baking Company before joining the AAF.
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Staff Semler
Tatter
Thomas L. Semler
Liberty Street
Semler
France
Germany
England
Herald
Berlin
Europe
Semier
Caskey Baking Company
AAF
Price Violation Hearings At Local Pricing Board
Four hearings before the Ra tioning Board Price Panel, focused on shell purchases and auto repairs. A boy bought 16 gauge shells for 2.50 when the ceiling was 1.38 per box, and a 1.12 refund issued after OPA compliance. A customer’s auto repair overcharge claim was dismissed as within the ceiling. A used car sold for 80 above ceiling. seller refunded after misreading price. Another used car buyer claimed 75 overcharge. dealer admitted violation and refunded.
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Rationing Board
Jocal Board
Dewey accused of dishonesty in speech excerpts analysis
A White House released analysis accuses Republican nominee Dewey of misquoting sources in Oklahoma City remarks and other speeches. It contrasts his quotes with Roosevelt and Barkley lines to argue he misrepresents statements about war and readiness.
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New Yorker
Berle
Dewey
White House
Oklahoma City
Roosevelt
America
Senate
Barkley
Pearl Harbor
Radio plan to broadcast lessons across Maryland area
Plan would use ten educational FM stations across Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania Delaware and the District of Columbia. Children would broadcast portions of programs from schools while authorities teach various subjects to reach adults in homes. Success hinges on FCC FM licenses to the Maryland Department of Education.
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Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
District of Calumnia
Maryland Department of Education
FCC
Postal Fee Changes Set For November First
Postal officials announce fee revisions effective November 1 including higher special delivery rates and lower parcel post insurance fees. New stamps 13¢ and 11¢ will replace 10¢ and 15¢ stamps, with rates tiered by weight and class. Separate reductions apply to parcel post insurance coverage from $5 to $25 and beyond, while small increases accompany higher weight parcels.
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Paost
Thomas Simpson
Boonsboro student reports sow births thirteen pigs
James Reeder of Boonsboro High School reports that an OIC sow owned by him gave birth to 13 pigs on Friday the 18th. He is a member of the Future Farmers of America Organization and notes that all piglets are doing nicely.
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James Reeder
Future Farmers of America Organization
Reeder
Boonsboro High School
Milk Producing Farmers Receive Many Benefits
Washington county milk producers were paid 40 724 in dairy feed payments for July and August. Subsidies cover 45 cents per hundredweight for milk and six cents per pound for butterfat, reflecting the difference between farm prices and controlled prices. Rates will rise to 80 cents per hundredweight and 11 cents per pound for September and October, with next payments starting November 15.
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Washington County
the Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Antigen On Way To Hagerstown For Private Use
A small shipment of pneumonia antigen was en route to Hagerstown for private physicians and Washington County Hospital. The Health Department has not learned when the antigen it ordered for industrial employee protection will arrive. The supply, enough for about 3,000 shots, will serve private doctors and hospital needs, while industrial injections will be delayed.
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Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Health Department
Hagerstewer
Will Re Organize Holiness Church in city
Evangelist K W Bankley of the Maryland Conference will reorganize the Pentecostal Holiness Church Sunday evening October 15 at 7 30 in Western Enterprise Firemen s Hall Washington Square. Rev Mr Bunkley, assisted by the Goodwill Trio, led a tent campaign and has spoken at the hall with good response. He will oversee the reorganization and move to Hagerstown with Mrs Bunkley to lead the local church and Chestnut Grove Church near Keedysville.
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Western Enterprise Firemen’s
Washington Square
K. W. Bankley
Maryland
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Bunkley
Florida
Holmes Bible College
Greenville
S.C
Hagerstown
Chestmut Grove Church
Keedysville
Outdoor Meeting Planned Sunday at Security Md Club
A special outdoor gathering of the North American koy and Gun Club is set for Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock on the clubhouse lawn in Security Maryland. Children will enjoy a planned program of games and contests led by Harry Kuhn. if weather turns unfavorable the event moves indoors to the clubhouse. Public is invited.
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Koy and Gun Club
Security
Harry Kuhn
Campaign smiles capture rival candidates on camera
A light moment in political campaigning shows rival candidates sharing a smile when accidentally meeting a cameraman. The scene underscores the human side of races and the craft of media coverage shaping public perception.
Soldier sought in Georgette Bauerdorf death
Hollywood authorities widen a manhunt for an army uniformed suspect in the death of Georgette Bauerdorf 20 whose body was found in her apartment bath. Post mortem found rape and strangulation next night at the Hollywood Canteen. Police compare prints from the apartment and the auto taken from her car.
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Hollywood
Georgette Bauerdorf
Hollywood Canteen
Miss Bauerdorf
George Bauerdorf
Oil and
New York
June Ziegler
Georgette
Brown
Bauerdorf
Stage Show Comes to Maryland October 26 28
City Manager George Payette announces a strictly stage show by the Gay Nineties Revue at the Maryland Theatre October 26 to 28, featuring Ella Shields Tom Barrett Della Ray Blanche Lytell Mary Ness May Lavarr and Lew Tracy, plus the film Sing Neighbor Sing with Roy Acuff Lulu Belle and Scotty.
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George Payette
Warner Theatres
Payette
Yesteryear
Maryland
Roy Acuff
Lulu Belle
Scotty
Acuff
New York
Blanche Lytell
Mary Ness
Mother
May Lavarr
Lew Tracy
Will of Alfred E Smith Leaves Bulk to Five Children
NEW YORK Oct. 14 The will of former Governor Alfred E Smith 1928 Democratic presidential nominee who died Oct 4 left the bulk of his estate in equal shares to his five children. The instrument was filed today with a petition valuing the gross estate at more than 15000.
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New York
Alfred §. Smith
Bequest Details in 1944 Estate Settlement
Dated Aug 1 1944 the will bequeaths 5000 to sister Mrs Mary A Glynn. Children sharing the residue are Alfred E Jr Mrs John 4 Warner Mrs Francis J Quillinan Arthur and Walter Smith. To sell anything quickly for cash use a Classified Act.
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Mary A. Glynn
Alfred E., Jr
John 4. Warner
Francis J. Quillinan
Arthur
Walter Smith
Pedestrian Hit By Car Injures Man in City Collision
Luther J. Moats of Benna Vista avenue was burned when struck by Eunice Hope of West Franklin street at the Washington Jonathan street corner about 8 last night. Moats went to hospital with brush burns and was released. Patrolman Donald Smith said Moats walked into the car’s path.
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Luther J. Moats
Benna Vista Avenue
Eunice Hope
West Franklin Street
Washington and
Jonathan Street
Moats
Donald Smith
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