Mrs Ellan Catlett Dies at Greenspring in Frederick County
Mrs. Ellan Catlett 88 widow of George Catlett and last survivor of her immediate family died at Greenspring residence of her daughter-in-law Mrs. Bessie Catlett in Frederick County. Born February 16 1856 she was daughter of Isaac Adams and has four grandchildren Myrtle Saville Esther Else and Irene Catlett. Funeral Sunday 1:30 pm Panera Home Gainesboro to Chestnut Grove Methodist Church burial there.
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Ellan Catlett
George Catlett
Bessie Catlett
Greenspring
Frederick County
Isaac Adams
Gainesboro
Myrtle Saville
Esther
Else
Irene Catlett
They'll Drop the Bombs If We Buy the Bonds
A wartime plea urges citizens to support bond drives amid threats of aerial bombardment. Officials promote bond purchases as essential to national defense and public morale.
Salvation Army Xmas Play Presented Sunday Evening
Salvation Army Sunday School plans an 8 o clock Christmas play titled The Guiding Star by Laura Bell. Cast includes Jacob inn keeper O Roark Lyena wife O Roark Sandra Louise O Roark Janna Irvan Barb David Margerite Richardson Mary Ethel Emmons Joseph Bobby Powell six travelers Evelyn Ebersole Jimmie Frye Leona Clark Billy Hall Bobby Frye Ralph Powell. Public invited to attend.
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Salvation Army Sunday School
Laura Bell
the Guiding Star
Bethlehem
Jacob
O. L. O’roark
Lyrna
Jessie O’roark
Sandra
Louise O’roark
David
Margerite Richardson
Mary
Ethel Emmons
Jesus
Joseph
Bobby Powell
Evelyn Ebersole
Jimmie Frye
Leona Clark
Billy Hall
Bobby Frye
Ralph Powell
Wartime Leadership Weighs German Offensive Prospects
Secretary of War Stimson and General Eisenhower compare Hitler’s drive to 1918 actions, noting potential for a decisive setback if the German thrust stalls. They trace parallels from the Somme and Marne moments to gauge whether the current offensive can shape an eventual peace or shorten the war.
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Stimson
Eisenhower
Ike
Armentieres
Marne
World War I Retrospective on German Offensives and Collapse
The article recounts Ludendorff’s heavy night troop movements and pea-soup fog tactics against the British Fifth Army, the Amiens breakthrough, Haig’s “Backs to the Wall” defense, and Haig’s allied countermeasures. It notes the Kaiser’s 1918 offensive failure and its toll, suggesting a parallel to later setbacks.
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Russia
Ludendorff
von Runstedt
Fisenhower
Ludendorf
Fifth Army
Sir Hubert Gough
Gough
Amiens
Somr
Brok
En Dyke
Haig
Car
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