Japs Alarm Over Philippines Amid Manila Attack News
Tokyo radio spread invasion talk as U S forces pressed the Philippines front. Nimitz said Peleliu still contested with Bloody Nose Ridge, Marines holding airfield, Angaur and Koror shelled as carrier planes hit Manila targets on September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
HODQS
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
Japan
Manila
Philippines
United States
Navy
U. S
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Pereliu
Palaus
Bloody Nose Ridge
Peleliu
U.S. List Division
Angaur Island
Koror
Tokyo Radio
14 KT Wedding Rings at Saums Ady Store
Saums at 21 Jonathan Street offers a hundred stylee wedding rings in 14 karat gold. Prices start at 6.75 and vary by ring style and design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saums
Jonathan St. Ady
Jonathan
Jonathan St. Adv
Russia For Relief First To Nations Contributing Most
The Russian delegation at the UNRRA relief conference proposed distributing aid by merit rather than need The plan aims to reward those who contributed most to history but details of how merit would be measured remain unresolved There is resistance from several delegates Meanwhile Britain and the United States report on relief measures in occupied Italy and France by their armies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montral
Uebec
Ed Nations
UNRRA
Europe
Harly
United States
Italy
France
Deaths and public notices in Hagerstown area
Obituary notices for Morris Pashen, Orville O. Barnes,William C. Kiser, Noah F. Adams, and a memorial poem for Ralph Hurley accompany additional items on local church and community services. Funeral details include Kraiss Mortuary and Caldwell Funeral Home with interments at Hebrew and Rose Hill cemeteries. A Round and Square Dance listing at W O W invites residents to a weekly event with Maryland Swingsters providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Pashen
East Avenue
Hagerstown
West
Church Street
Helen
Sam
Nathan
Lena Krieger
Elizabeth
N. J
Freda Pashen
Kraiss Mortuary
Jeshaia Schnitzer
Hebrew Cemetery
Orville O. Barnes
William C. Kiser
Municipal Sight Plant
Kraise
Blair’s Valley
Noah F. Adams
West North Street
Zion Baptist Church
Annie Robertson
Franklin, Jr
Ethel
Birdie Hazel
George
Jerry
Spencer
Mustoburg
Eigh
North Street
Caldwell Funeral Home
Rev
J. C. Newman
Rose Hill Cemetery
Gothic Line Breach Widens With Monteciterna Capture
Rome Sept. 23 Allied communique reports the Gothic line breach widened as Monteciterna fell. American infantry push toward Bologna while 8th Army drives from Rimini toward Ravenna on the Adriatic coast. Fifth Army advances along mountain roads meet stiff but diminishing resistance. Futa Pass lies about 28 airline miles south of Bologna. British and Brazilian units press gains near the Ligurian coast toward La Spezia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Monteciterna
Bologna
8Th Army
Adriatic
Rimini
Ravenna
Adraitic
Fifth
Futa Pass
5Th Army
5Th
Ligurian
Pietrasanta
la Spezia
Red Fleet Prepares To Enter Baltic In War Update
Baltic battle lines form as Russians press toward Arad and Oradea while advancing on Szeged and Pest. Baltic air forces sink Nazi ships in Tallin harbor as Vistula crossing reports surface from Warsaw. Purely chaotic ads interrupt top world war news with local promotions and selling blurbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Arad
Oradea
Transylvania
Szeged
Budapest
Tallinia
Editor's Mail Box: Stella Nudity Prompts Alarm
A mother in Hagertown protests a 75 cent nude dancing show at the fair grounds. She laments exposure of her 14-year-old son to Stella and three other dancers, calling it a corrupting of youths and urging citizens to defend juveniles. She questions local tolerance and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Stella
Hagerstown
Fair Grounds
Columbia College English classes offer evening options
Stenographers training emphasized as a basic requirement with improved English background. Columbia College invites enrollment in an evening class starting the 26th or 28th with reservations on Monday the 25th. Contact 224 or Columbia College at 111 South Potomac Street Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia College
M. Funk
South Potomac Street
Ady
Dewey Outlines Security Plan for All Americans
Los Angeles campaign stop features 96,000 in stadium as Gov. Dewey pledges social security expansion. He proposes adding to old age and survivors insurance, broad unemployment coverage, restocking state employment services, guaranteed medical service access, and a veterans information network for GI benefits and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Thomas E. Dewey
Oklahoma City
Dewey
Bricker Urges World Court Leadership at Mass Convention
Boston Sept 23 Gov John W Bricker called for U S leadership to set up a world court to preserve peace amid incipient wars to be countered by persuasion or economic pressure He spoke at the Massachusetts convention and urged international cooperation and a stronger role for the United States in global security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John W. Bricker
United States
Massachusetts
F D R Speaks To Labor Tonight
President seeks to rally labor vote in a high profile address during his fourth term nomination, signaling limited campaign activity but a prepared rebuttal to Dewey criticisms. About 900 union delegates expected, with radio time funded by the Democratic National Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lalty
Thomas H. Dewey
United States
Canada
Democratic National Committee
Cider Press Opens At Halfway Mill
The Halfway Cider Press continues operations this year. Advertisements offer heart shield bibles with steel front priced at 1.95 and 2.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Shield
Saum's
Jonathan St. Adv
News of Our Men and Women in Uniform
Addresses and statuses of service members from the area. Pvt William C Fraley 15140995 3T06T H A A F base Unit B T Co Section Q Sheppard Field Texas Lt William M Annon serving with the Eighth Air Force in England. Pvt Jessie D Habercom transferred from Camp Atterbury to WAC detachment Fort Oglethorpe Ga. Pfc Roland J Koode wounded in France, in an Army hospital in England. address available via his mother. Raymond F Dundas promoted to corporal in Italy with a B 24 Liberator group. formerly a boilermaker at L C Koren Bros. in Ha pounds? Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Fraley
R. C. Fraley
Bester Street
B. T. Co
Sheppard Field
Texas
William M. Annon
Eighth Air Force
England
Jessie D. Habercom
Camp Atterbury
Ind
WAC
Co. 4
Det
Fort Oglethorpe
France
15Th Aaf
Italy
Raymond F. Dundas
Washington St. Halgerstown
Sith
Fort Dix
N. J
Dundus
L. C. Koren Bros
George Dundus
Nineteen Shipyards Report Wartime Profits Approaching Two Billion
Camden N J Sept 23 nineteen major shipbuilding corporations have amassed nearly 2 660 000 000 in wartime profits the Industrial Union Marine Shipbuilding Workers statement says It notes 1 027 545 545 profits in war years and estimates total profits will exceed 2 250 000 000 The list includes American Ship Building Bethlehem Steel Cramp Maryland Drydock Newport News United Steel Western Pipe New York Shipbuilding Sun Oil and Todd Shipbuilding among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Research Department
Industrial Union of Marine and Shibuilding Workers of America
CSO
The
Union
American Shipbuilding
Bethlehem Steel Company
Cramp Shipbuilding Company
Maryland Drydock Company
Newport News Shipbuilding Corporation
United Steel Corporation
Western Pipe and Steel Corporation
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Sun of Company
Todd Shipbuilding Corp
Eggs and Produce Market Prices Report
Eggs were 45 cents a dozen and corn 40 to 45 cents a dozen at the city Market today. Lima beans price listed as 0 cents a quart. Peaches string beans apples and other fruits and vegetables sold at prevailing weekly prices. The market was very busy and crowded all morning.
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Reichard
W. Antietam St
Green Lantern
North Potomac Street
Saiway
Newman's Packing House
Smithsburg
Frederick Street
Wilhelm Thumma Motor Co
Russia
Memoriam
Ralph
Honey) Hurley
B. É
Eva
Mummie
Ralph, Jr
N. Potomac St
Maryland Swingsters
George Wiles
Adv
Kraiss Funeral Home
Potomac St
Red
Baltic
Vistula
London
Warsaw
Bor
New York
Valley Inn
Bill and His Melodiers
Silvertone Melody Boys
Speedy
Hamilton
Hagerstown, Md
Goodyear
Balto, & Locust Sts
General Ins
Agey
Dealers In Sound Insurance
Professional Arts Blix
Arthur F. Detrow
Mgr
SAUM
Yingling Auto Sales & Service
Salway
Gardenour Bros
Jeremiah W Barnford Groh
Row’s Park
Bud Messinger
Ender New
T. Stenger
Helper
Apply
Hagerstown Ice Co
Commercial Small Loan & Finance Co
Summit Avenue
Court House
Bricker
World Court
Spanish Danceland
Kemp’s Mill Tavern
Penn-Maryland
Ross
Crawford House
Shepherdstown
W. Va
E. Main St
Saum’s
Jonathan St
MT. Lena Tavern
Four Aces
Community Finance Service Incorporated
Cpl
David T. Cianelli
4Th Marine Air Wing
South Pacific
F.D.R
Labor
Keystone 1
Public Square
Fleigh Motor Co
Oak Hill Avenue
General Acceptance Corporation
Jonathan Street
Hagerstown Industrial Loan
Earl Neikirk
Roland J. Koode
John V. Koode
W. G. Turner
Herald
Auto Mechanics
WMC
Pontiac
GMC
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paper Hangers of America
Cliff Knodle
Local 1473
Coal—Builders
Central Garage
Summit Ave
Western Maryland
Preston Road
Fountain Head Heights
Model Homes, Inc
Mayflower Cab Co
L. E. Bentz, Prop
Roy G. Reeder
EL EO
Consumers Credit Service
Ina
Hill's Toy & Novelty Store
Jamison Cold Storage Door Co
Maple Avenue
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