Smithsburg Teen Age Canteen Set to Open
The Smithsburg High School Student Advisory Board will open a Teen Age Canteen on Wednesday evening November 1 at the school for youths twelve and up from Washington and nearby counties. Activities include dancing, cards, games, and a snack bar offering sandwiches and pie at low cost. Admission is twelve cents with community and faculty chaperones present until midnight, led by Miss Jean Weaver, class of 1945.
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Smithsburg High School
Washington
Fool
Smithspurg High School
Jean Weaver
Homemaker Schedule For Week Highlights Club Meetings
Homemaker and 4-H meetings are listed for the week with dates and hosts. Miss Ardath Martin will present a year in review and club presidents will report 1944 activities. Alfalfa described as a herbaceous clover family plant noted with kidney shaped seeds in spiraled pods.
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Ardath Martin
Home Demonstration Office
Beaver Creek
Ned Wheadle
Clear Spring
Downsville
John Baker
Huyett
Ed M. D. Carper
W. R. Custer
Boonshoro
St. James
Basso To Sing At Cantata Here
Robert Jachens a noted bass will perform Gaul s cantata The Holy City in St John s Lutheran Church with guests from Baltimore A 90 voice mass chorus from four local churches features the event directed by Charles Moors Cassell rehearsals have been under way for months
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Robert Jachens
Baltimore
Gaul
Holy City
St. John's Lutheran Church
Mr. Jackens
Radio City Music Hall
Rockefeller Center
New York
Church of the Brethren and
Christ's Reformed Church
Hagerstown
Church of the Brethren
Waynesboro
St. John’s Reformed Church
Clearspring
Charles Moors Cassell
Hallowe'en Party at the Miller Home
An enjoyable Halloween gathering was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Miller. Guests shared games and refreshments featuring a long list of attendees including Maurice Landers, Francis Revell, Mildrea Gladhill, Charles Gladhill, Shirley Mason, John Boyd, Isaac Henson, Henry Johnson, Reba Mills, Thelma Hanbecker, Freddy Revell, Larry Revell, Marjorie Revell, Lauretta Kiefer, Donald Landers, Doris Miller, Joyze Shives, Delmus Wayne, Arlis Shives, Otis Gladhill, Phillip Mills, Melvin Miller, Fay Younker, Theodore Murray, Judy Revell, Betty Gladhill, several Trumpowers, and other names.
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Edward Si. Miller
Maurice Landers
Francis Revell
Mildrea Gladhill
Charles Gladhill
Shirley Mason
John Boyd
Isaac Henson
Henry Johnson
Reba Mills
Thelma Hanbecker
Freddy Revell
Larry Revell
Marjorie
Pessy Revell
Lauretta Kiefer
Donald Landers
Radio Program Debate Over War Era TV Policy
A Washington frequency allocation hearing weighs postwar television policy and the fate of radio as service needs diverge. The clash centers on whether rel should revive wartime approaches or push for stronger improvements before broad public use. Tonight features NBL Clark Gable in Take Her Down and Ingrid Bergman in Anna Karenina with listings for Bob Hawk Pegg, Paulette Goddard, Horace Heidt, and more.
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York
Federal Communications
Washington
Clark Gable
West
Bob Hawk Pegg
Wichita
Han
Paulette Roddard
Ingrid Bergman
Anna Garenina
Horace Heidt
Charlie Barnett
Ted Malone
Patterns for embroidery and household knits offered
Housewife or career girl welcome avilted dents patterns in sizes small to medium with a needlework design for home decoration. Send fifteen cents for the patterns via Hagerstown Daily Mail. Additional two‑pattern needlework books available for fifteen cents. Designs cover embroidery, home decorations, embroidery, knitting, crochet, and quilts.
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Hagerstown Daily Mail
Plains
WAC Hobby Hat Is Shelved
In a civics class memory the speaker recalls being hatless and mocked then notes Army service where wearing a head covering is mandatory. The verse juxtaposes civilian style with military dress code and emphasizes discipline and consistency in headgear.
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WAC Hobby
WAC
Third Service Command
Baltimore
Cpl
Mary J. Chotak
Ccal Wac
Stilwell Recall Threatens Chinese War Effort
The article notes U S pressure on Japan from bases supported by China and air delivery limits. It reports Stilwell and chiefs of staff urging better Chinese performance despite scarce resources, with a Kuomintang central executive committee meeting in mid November shaping political fallout and criticizing leaders including Chiang.
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China
Pacific
Saipan-Guam
Philippines
Japan
United States
Stilwell
Kuomintang
Chungking
Advisory People's Council
Chiang
Troop Conditions Prompt Ground Protest
Report notes advances and counterarguments over deteriorating troop conditions on the ground. Officials debate supply delays, medical care, and morale as commanders press for relief measures while opposing voices cite operational constraints.
Snead Shows Old Form In Benefit Match At Llanerch
Sam Snead, back from two years in the Navy, paired with Philadelphia champion Helen Sigel to defeat Bob Hamilton and Dorothy Germain 5 and 4 in a benefit match at Llanerch Country Club. Snead shot 66, four under par, as the event raised about $2,000 for war veterans at Valley Forge and the naval hospital.
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Philadelphia
Sam Snead
Sead
Navy
Helen Sigel
Bob Hamilton
Dorothy Germain
Llanerch Country Club
Valley Forge
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Schindel, Rohrer & Co
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Rudy
Hamilton Corner
Pablo Lapsane
Hallowe’en
Ttion
R. M. Hays & Bros., Inc
Rogers Jewelry Co
The
House of Blue White
Arthur Dorsey
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N. Locust & Randolph
Curtis, Portage & Foot Pal
Peoples
Regie Radge
Peoples Service Drug Stores Prescription Service
W. Washington ST
W. Franklin ST
Fleisher
Fuschia
Sheerest Bayon
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