Tito’s Yugoslav Partisans and Mihailovic Meet Allied View
Cairo dispatches report Allied officers weighing Tito led guerrilla bands in Yugoslavia. They note cooperation with Mihailovic forces but no unified command. Italian Balkan reports cite rapid partisan activity around the Istrian peninsula near Fiume and Trieste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fla
Josip Broz
Ae “Tito
Draja Mihailovic
Cairo
Yugoslavia
Tito
Ugoslavs
Pile
Plana
Ingrid- Gispatches
Fiume
Istrian
Ech
Adria
Trieste
Balkan Front Updates Amid Adriatic Region Strikes and sieges
Reports say Susak and parts of the Adriatic coast including Split are held. Croatian divisions in Bosnia near Banjanika claim destruction of German rail facilities at Nova Gradiska and Novakanel. Novomesto on the Krk river reportedly falls, while Montenegrin forces near Durazzo seize territory and a resort at Petrovac. Italian Taurinense division allegedly joins Partisan units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susak
Adriatic
Split
Bosnia
Banjanika
Nova Gradiska
Novakanel
Novomesto
Krk
Fiume
Durazzo
Ucinj
Petrovac
Taur
Officers Called As Witnesses In Gasoline Ration Case
Detective Wayne Seliman Patrolman Joseph J Coady and State Trooper Harold Basore were subpoenaed to testify in Philadelphia in the trial of Ralph W McGaha of North Mulberry Street accused of illegal possession of gasoline ration books. The charge stems from the larceny of thousands of books from the War Prices and Rationing Board on North Locust Street last December 28. Two men have been convicted of the theft and are serving penitentiary terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Seliman
Joseph J. Coady
Harold Basore
U. S. Court
Philadelphia
Ralph W. McGaha
North Mulberry Street
North Locust Street
Heaven Can Wait at Henry’s Theatre in Technicolor
Lubitsch directs this gay romantic comedy of the Nineties shown at Henry’s Theatre. Gene Tierney and Don Ameche star with Charles Coburn Marjorie Main Laird Cregar Spring Byington Allyn Joslyn and Eugene Pallette among the notable supporting players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry's Theatre
Ernst Lubitsch
20Th Century-Fox
Gene Tierney
Don Ameche
Charles Coburn
Marjorie Main
Laird Cregar
Spring Byington
Allyn Joslyn
Eugene Palletts
Mapleville Social News Highlights Local Visits and Exhibits
Mapleville Sept 17. Mrs Earl Warner and family visit Carrie Betts in New Windsor. Jennie Kennedy stayed in Hagerstown with Henry Dick family. Donald Jordan displays a small airplane and army jeep in Hartman Store window Boonsboro. York Fair attendance by Keadle Stine Minnebraker group. Sicily rulers prior AMG list includes Greeks Romans Byzantines Saracens Normans and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleville
Earl Warner
Orval Warner
Wilbur
Carrie Battrell
New Windsor
Carrie Betts
Jennie Kennedy
Hagerstown
Henry Dick
Jackie Reeder
Lena
Boonsboro
Donald Jordan
Wilbur Jordan
C. Ned Keadle
Joseph V. Stine
York Fair
Flags Set For National War Workers Song Festival Display
Thirty United Nations flags line the band shell for a patriotic festival at City Park on Sunday afternoon. Attendees include diplomats from Britain, the Soviet Union, China, Canada, Australia, Yugoslavia, Poland, Czechoslovakia and other embassies, plus U S Army Navy and Marine officers. The event features tributes to allied fighting forces and a Pledge of Allegiance led by Captain S W Salisbury. A color guard and a gun salute close the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
National War Workers
Lucy Monroe
J. E B. Norris
Legation
Y. Maksimovich
Y. C. Yang
Wilodzimiarz J. Polny
Karel Kuttelwascher
United States Army
Navy
Marine
Jadeut
William J. Bailey
Navy Incentive Division
Henry Roberts
Navy Special Services Division
Henry 3. Jubinville
Dorothy Lee Adams
U. S. Marine Corps Women’s Reserve
Antonia Madrigal, Jr
Quezon
Philippines
S. W. Salisbury
Samuel A. Angotti
Paul Darner
Red Cross
John F. Whitney
State Guard
Tools Stolen From Jefferson Street Residence
Police report larceny of a tool box with assorted tools from C. A. Bowers in the 300 block of Jefferson Street. Also notes a historical remark on Chinese queues being cut after the republic's establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bowers
Jefferson Street
Nicely Cut Jumper Patterns For Wardrobe Update
Jumpers remain a fash ion favorite with a swingy easy style suited to plaid checks stripes and corduroy fabrics. Pattern No 30.0 fits sizes 12 to 40 requires fabric yardage for jumper and blouse and includes a US measurements chart. Send cost of mailing for pattern with name address and size to Ha gserstown Daily Mail Pattern Department.
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Gserstown Daily Mail
West 19Th Street
New York
Surging Soviets Reach Dnieper in Major Offensive
The Red Army pressing toward the Dnieper crosses Vorskla and prepares to storm river defenses. Soviet engineers set rafts and temporary bridges as fog cloaks the crossing and Kiev faces a looming German counterstrike from advancing spearheads. A Moscow communique cites a pincer move toward Cherkasy and Pripet junction.
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Vorskla
Moscow
Dnieper River
CBS
Kiev
Dnieper
Cherkasi
Pripet
Rotary Club hosts three speakers in midweek meeting
At the Hotel Alexander the Rotary Club heard Perce Wolfe Hyattsville Md former national bowling champion Miss Sally Rand and Lieutenants Herrick and Famiey of the U S Army speak on citizenship planning and the bond drive An Army unit display accompanied the event Miss Rand pledged a 500 bond and urged postwar planning. A final note from Dublin reports the film A Yank in the RAF banned by the Justice Minister after a one week run at the Savoy Theater
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Alexander
Perce Wolfe
Hyattsville
Sally Rand
Herrick
Famiey
U. S. Army
Miss Rand
Hagerstown
Mr. Wolfe
Wolfe
Dublin
Raf
Savoy Theater
In the Service Continued From Page Ten
Pvt Startzman recalls St Joseph Cathedral bomb damage and its carved marble interior. He describes African travel with trains lacking air brakes and Arabs selling produce. Address listed as Co A 180th Infantry APO 45 New York.
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St. Joseph Cathedral
Startzman
Africa
Co. A
180Th Infantry
APO 45
New York
N.Y
Servicemen Furloughs and Promotions Reported in Local Notices
Pvt Charles E Koontz returns to Camp Shelby Miss after a 15 day furlough with wife and mother on Corbett street Sgt John Spangler enjoying his first furlough home since October visiting parents on North Locust street serving with Army Air Forces at Camp Harahan New Orleans La Corporal L L Quickle former Woolworths manager now at Camp Sheldon Miss with the 69th Division Mrs B H Wilson 36 North Walnut Street learns her husband Sgt E A Wilson promoted to staff sergeant Aberdeen Proving Grounds Pte James W Schindel husband of Doris W Schindel 632 Highland Way graduates from B24 Liberator bomber mechanics school at Keesler Field Miss Charles F Clopper 2/c son of Thomas and Mrs Clopper Boonsboro spends seven day furlough at his home his address C G U L Lower Sampson N C
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Charles E. Koontz
Camp Shelby
Miss
Corbett Street
John Spangler
Army
L. S. Spangler
North Locust Street
Army Air Forces
Camp Harahan
New Orleans
Spangler
Fairchild Aircraft
L. L. Quickle
Woolworth’s
Camp Sheldon
B. H. Wilson
North Walnut Street
Sgt
E. A. Wilson
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
James W. Schindel
Doris W. Schindel
Highland Way
Keesler Field
Charles F. Clopper
Thomas Clopper
Boonsboro
C.G.U
L . Lower
Sampson
Public complaint prompts price curbs by laundry firm
A consumer formal complaint led the case to the Enforcement Division of the OPA in Baltimore. The division forced the laundry to lower its prices to comply with price control rules designed to limit rising costs for consumers. The program aims to protect buyers when a definite selling price exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Baltimore
Bittle
Consumer urged to report OPA violations for lower costs
A official urged consumers to cooperate with the OPA by reporting violations and demanding enforcement of price ceilings. He warned that keeping costs down depends on consumer action in the county as national oil requirements are forecast at about four and a quarter billion barrels for the first quarter of next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
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MURPHY + FOAM
Reagan
Harker Bros
Army Emergency Relief Fund
ER Evr
Eves Hatton
Secret Service
Academy
Rena Wy Madman
P. i
Johnny Mack Brown
Monogram
Ghost Hitler
Raymond Hatton
Colonial Theatre
Patricia Morison
Alan Curtis
M-G-M
Lidice
Hitler
Academy Theatre
John Carradine
Ralph Morgan
Mapleville Letter
J. Norman Minnebraker
Leitersburg
J. Y. Stine
C. H. Minnebraker
John Shafer
Catherine
J. W. Stine
Sicily
AMG
Charles Starrett
Robin Hood
Howard
Baltimore St
Icodemus
Lydia F Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rotary Club
Just
West
Washington Street
Schindel, Rohrer & Co
Sherwin
Calvary Twill
Bon Ton
North , Potomac
North Potomac
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