Defense Plans Put Army on Business Basis Says Avons
Lieut. Col. Fred B. Ryans told the local ROA meeting that defense plans will be treated as a business proposition to know costs and minimize wastage in mobilization. He cited a September 12 defense test, the need to know supplies, and that 83,000 reserve officers will grow to 166,000 with each officer prepared for a twelve unit mobilization and housing, feeding, and equipment plans. The finance department will soon estimate the total funds required.
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G W U Hospital Unit Ready for Defense Test
The George Washington University hospital, known as General Hospital 75 in defense plans, prepares to mobilize its full unit. Maj. William J. Matory commands the unit with Capt. F. E. Thuney and Maj. J. D. Byers assisting, and about 70 nurses plus doctors and specialists to participate.
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Weather forecast and conditions across regions
Weather Bureau reports generally fair with chances of showers in Maryland and District of Columbia area over the weekend. Warm, with light to moderate south and southwest winds. low pressure extends from Ontario to the Rio Grande. Local showers possible in Missouri, Ohio Valley, Tennessee, and Southern Plains. Temperatures rising slightly in several regions with sunshine hours near normal. Flying forecast shows clear to partly cloudy skies from Washington to Long Island and mixed conditions for Newark to Dayton and Detroit with scattered showers inland.
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Roll call of Catholic veterans planned for Holy Name Convention
Arlington ceremony will honor World War I servicemen with a roll call of living and dead Catholic veterans. Names verified from official records only. A national committee at convention HQ will coordinate parish reports as the event unfolds September 18 to 21 in Washington.
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National Convention of Holy Name 'Societies
United States
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Massachusetts Avenue
Retirement of Three Firemen Set After 30 Years Service
Retirement of J. F. Reynolds J. M. Wooster and C. T. O'Brien was approved by District commissioners after 30 years with the fire department. Capt. Rossiter remained in service following a report from the retiring board and medical examiner despite opposition.
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Births Reported and Marriages Licensed in Local Notices
Births announced include several new additions to in town families such as George and Bisis Hil.bey and Arthur B. Lakin with Margaret M. Good ler. Marriages licensed list couples including George Williams and Evelys DL. wayen, Samuel T. Nicholas and Sonia Wolf, and Louis Erigs with Annie Okiey. Notices reference residents of Waynesboro Greenville Baltimore and other locales with dated, formal attestations from local officials.
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Greenville
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Baltimore
Clarence B. Wheeler
Deaths Reported In Local Obituary List
Death notices list multiple individuals with ages and partial addresses, including Arthur Bishop age 60, Lawrence Kane age 87, Elizabeth Beary age 87, Eugene Pepper age 41, Luther E. Luther age 87, LeRoy Gray age 1, E. Ruffin age 65, John Qepen from Derie Street Elisabeth’s, Magais Brew from Garfield hospital, and other partially legible entries.
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Vernum
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E. Ruffin
Washington
John Qepen
Derie
Barn Bailhay Circus At Virginia Avenue Playground
A three ring Barn-Bailhay circus transformed the Virginia avenue playground yesterday afternoon with community members as acrobats and clowns. Miss Thelma E. Smith directed the event as ring master, and admission cost 1 to 3 cents. Ad Club directors plan August meeting to set autumn program.
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Middle States Oil receivers named to reorganize company
Former Federal Judge Julius Mayer and Joseph P. Tumulty named receivers for Middle States Oil by Federal Judge Knox. The action, backed by minority stockholder William Shivers, aims to reorganize the firm once deemed solvent. Creditors filed another receivership suit as scrutiny grows over large past dividends and alleged misappropriations linked to former Gov. Haskell.
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