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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1944

Page

5

Byrnes Talks to Future Amid 1944 Campaign

James F. Byrnes, former Associate Justice and War Mobilization chief, urged Roosevelt’s re election to speed victory and world peace. He warned defeat would embolden Hitler and Hirohito, hinder Russia’s wartime cooperation, and prolong the war, stressing two main issues: which party’s ticket will end the war sooner and best secure postwar peace machinery.

James F. Byrnes Supreme Court Byrnes Roosevelt Hitler Hirohito Russia Russia In the War Against Jape Marshal Stain Man Poland Europe Japan

Editor praises Hagerstown firemen for quick response

A Halfway resident commends the Hagerstown Fire Department for a recent Roessner avenue fire. The letter notes the alarm call, rapid arrival within about ten minutes, and effective action that likely averted disaster. The writer applauds promptness and routine professionalism.

Daily Mail Roessner Avenue Fredie Hagerstown

Fourth Ward Democrats Rally Tomorrow

The Fourth Ward Democratic Club will hold a rally in connection with its monthly meeting tomorrow night at its club rooms on North Mulberry Street. President Paul Brude urged full turnout of the members and announced refreshments will be served. Queen party the yol next Tuesday for district selection of Jingerstown.

Fourth Ward Democratic Club North Mulberry Street Paul Brude Jingerstown

Dr. D. B. Bushong Dies At Hospital

Dr Daniel B Bushong 79 retired physician died at Washington county hospital after heart attack Saturday and Monday. Born Woodstock Va October 14 1865 he practiced in Jefferson county Sharpsburg and Hagerstown and retired four years ago. Survived by Stella Avery widow two sons HE Stuart Bushong James Bushong and a daughter Mrs Mills Kitchin. Services at St Marks Episcopal Church Lappans followed by burial Edge Hill cemetery Charles Town.

Daniel B Washington County Bushong Charlies Town Woodstock E. M Sarah (Burner) Bushong College of Florida HE. Stuart Bushong Lappans James Bushong Madison Mills Kitchin Washington, D. C Sater St. Mark's Episcopal Church Walter B. McKinley Edgehill Cemetery Charles Town

Death notices for Rath Roth Eichelberger Lover in Greencastle area

Obituary notices report the deaths of Noah S Rath at 69 in Greencastle and Margaret Eichelberger in Warfordsburg with services in Greencastle and Rose Hill cemetery. Also listed are funeral arrangements for Charles Henry Lover of Hanover and Middleburg Evangelical churches with interment in Mt Olivet. Several relatives and survivors across Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia are named, including grandchildren and siblings.

Charles Henry Lover Evangelical Middlebury Pawan Evangelical Church Middleburg Hanover Mt. Olivet Lover Hannser Pa Meriats The Morgan, Hancock Herkeley Springs Columbia Circuit Altoona Bloomspurg Middleburz Ranier- Ponce Evangelis

Award Fairchild Workers Prizes at October ceremony

The Fairchild Aircraft Division held its regular monthly award ceremony at 2 PM in Plant 2 cafeteria. Twenty October prizes were given to winners, with special awards presented by Samuel Angotti and other executives to production, general service, administration, and engineering staff.

Fairchild Aircraft Division Richard H. Denen Samuel A. Angotti Col R. A. Brown EB. L. Buchanan Victor Smith Taw-Cio L. G. Clingen R. K. Myers C. S. Spicher R. H. Dickinson Henry Golden A. J. Mariotti A. L. Rawley Harry C. Wilson J. Fentriss Virginia Keller R. R. Stouffer Dorothy V. Clark Wally DeGrange Virginia Feiser F. $. Hose HH. Ocker J. %. Solenberger E. Browning Quality Control

Jocular Attitude Rapped by Nazis

London reports German military radio criticizes jokes about Heinrich Himmler’s Volkssturm, calling outward humor clowns. It condemns swinish remarks as dangerous and dismissive, urging seriousness as the draft army mobilizes amid war.

London Heinrich Mimmler Volkssturm

Commanders shuffled in China Burma India theater reorganization

In the China Burma India theater reshuffle after Gen. Stibwell’s recall, Maj. Gen. A. Wedemeyer takes command of the China theater while Lt. Gen. Daniel J. Sultan leads the India Burma theater.

India Joseph W. Stibwell Washington A. €. Wedemeyer China jLt Daniel J. Sultan

New Japanese Battleships Identified as Yamato and Mutsuki

Washington reports two Philippine area damaged battleships named Yamato and Mutsu are among the heavy new 35,000-ton ships under Admiral Nomitz. Each carries 16 inch main batteries and 14 and 47 inch secondary guns, with speeds believed above 25 knots, signaling a formidable addition to the fleet.

Washington Philippine Chester W. Nomitz

New General Wedemeyer Takes Command in China

Maj Gen Albert Wedemeyer arrived in Chungking to assume command of American forces in China, replacing Gen Joseph Stilwell who was recalled to Washington. He was greeted by Chinese war minister Ho Ying-chin and foreign minister T. V. Soong, with Roosevelt and Churchill representatives in attendance.

Chungking Albert Wedemeyer China Washington Wedemeyer Ho Ying-chin T. V. Soong Patrick Hurley Roosevelt Carton de Wiart Churchill Thomas G. Hearn

Greek Guerrillas Wipe Out Germans Near Arnissa

Allied headquarters said Greek guerrillas operating with British troops captured Arnissa about 40 miles north of Kozani and seven miles from Yugoslav border. The German garrison was wiped out at Arnissa on a key escape route for Nazis fleeing northern Greece.

Rome Guerrilas Arnissa Kozane Yugoslavia Greece

Eating of Fish Urged by the WFA

Washington urged households to eat fish for dinner lunch and breakfast for the next three weeks to use up heavy fish stocks and ease meat shortages. The Agriculture Department noted family preference often rests with the cook more than the fish itself.

Washington War Food Administration WFA Agriculture Department

Police search sewers for weapon in Baltimore killing

Police began a sewer search today near the city street corner where Evelyn Acker was fatally stabbed on October 20. The 26 year old Bethlehem Fairfield shipyard worker and former Women's Army Auxiliary Corps member was killed by an unknown assailant. No arrests or motive have been found.

Baltimore Evelyn Acker Bethlehem Fairfield Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

Recalled to Moscow aviation officers leave Winnipeg

Six Russian aviation officials including high ranking Soviet Air Force officers have been recalled to Moscow after the government declined to participate in the international aviation conference at Chicago.

Moscow Winnipeg Chicago

Mary V Spalding Granted Absolute Divorce

Judge Joseph D. Mish grants Mary V. Spalding an absolute divorce from Lynn F. Spalding. Attorney George D. Hicks represented Mary V. Spalding in the proceeding.

Mary V. Spalding Joseph D. Mish Lynn F. Spalding George D. Hicks

Dewey the Second Guesser Critiqued by Editor

An editor notes Governor Dewey talks big yet misses truth, criticizing his half truths and lack of national action. The piece contrasts Roosevelt’s decisive tenure with Dewey’s inaction, labeling him a Monday morning quarterback and urging constructive solutions.

MR. Dewey Dewey Amy Roosevelt

Dewey To Speak In Baltimore Thursday

Governor Thomas E. Dewey outlines postwar jobs program aimed to attract voters beyond Roosevelt proposals. He plans a Buffalo address broadcast by NBC and a Western New York tour including Rochester and Boston before Baltimore Thursday.

Albany Roosevelt Chicago Thomas E. Dewey Buffalo New York State Rochester Massachusetts Boston Baltimore Pennsylvania Paul Lockwood NBC EWT Joniz Dewey

Local Boy Wins Second In Terrace Field Day

Thomas George Gardner son of Mr and Mrs Albert L Gardner of Terrace Big City won second place in the 11 yard juniors in the fifty second annual Field Day at Mercersburg Academy held on Saturday Flanking health notes report Mrs Max Fleisher whose broken hip is much improved at Washington County Hospital and Mrs Sara J Pettack and Mrs Satie Lilley injured in a Sunday auto accident near Haneouk also reported improved by authorities

Thomas George Gardner Albert L. Gardner Terrace Big City Mercersburg Academy Max Fleisher Washington County Hospital Sara J. Pettack Satie Lilley Haneouk

Ground Crew Star Honors At Hunter Field Air Base

News of Our Men highlights an all Star Ground Crew from Hunter Field Georgia with eight members honored including Hagerstown native Pvt Marvin W Bishop of Main Avenue a supercharger specialist who trained at Fairchild Aircraft and served mostly at Hunter Field. Also noted are P AC Robert L Beard transferred to Freeman Field and Fifteenth AAF Armament technician Hutzel of Hagerstown Maryland awarded the Distinguished Unit Badge with his unit cited for outstanding duty in the Wiener Neustadt strike on May 10.

Army Air Forces Hunter Field RAF Hagerstown Marvin W. Bishop Main Avenue Pvt Bishop Fairchild Aircraft Uunter Field Robert L. Beard A.S.N Hessler Field Miss P.A.C Sydtn Freeman Field Seymore Indiana Fifteenth Aafp Italy Pre Austine"Hutzel East First Street

War Wounds Report for Kline Brothers in Europe

Wounded in action in Holland on October 9 Pvt Paul Kline son of Mrs Mary Kline Frederick Street slight wounds. His brother Pvt Harold Kline serving overseas. Another brother Pvt Chris Kline wounded in Italy and discharged. Paul Kline overseas six months.

Paul Kline Mary Kline Frederick Street Holland Harold Kline Pvt Chries Kline Italy

Local Man Listed As Plane Victim

Cpl Guy Carfield son of Harry Caufield 73 Dale Street was a member of the Kuian crew of a B 24 Liberator killed in the crash shortly after takeoff from Catham Field near Savannah Ga field officials announced yesterday. The crash occurred on Sunday. A second Liberator crash during a landing attempt at the field Saturday killed four other airmen. Three other Marylanders were killed in Sunday's crash.

Cpl Guy Carfield Harry Caufield Dale Street Kuian Catham Field Savanah

Masquerade Dance at Valley Inn on Oct 31

Valley Inn hosts a big masquerade dance on Tuesday night October 31 with wash place and all welcome. Saum's at 21 Jonathan St advertises Heart Shield Bibles for the man in service priced 71.95.

Saum's Jonathan St. Adv Guilford Gardens Guilford Ave Cliff Reedy Tor Cos Lames Advi Sme Inc Tax Heart Shield Jonathan St

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