Endpin rink clash tight as GAA and Orth tilt
GAA edged Orth 15 pin overall after three games with Ruby Boyd opening strong for GAA and Elizabeth Jasper posting a 540 high in the night. Frances Chisman and Dot Sencindiver helped offset Mabel Wilms, while Zorpha Bakers marked Orth’s four game win to keep the match close into the final frame. Spectators saw a hard fought, close contest with a second half slated for January 5.
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GAA
Evening Star
Ruby Boyd
Elizabeth Jasper
Rrnne Carskaden
Frances Chisman
Dot Sencindiver
Mabel Wilms
Zorpha Bak
Orth
Worth
Zorpha Baker
Bonds and Bombs Theme Sparks Public Debate
Citizens react as officials urge wartime financing through bond sales while observers warn of risk and call for vigilance. Local groups discuss allocation, oversight, and the wake of recent threats.
Soldier Receives commendation for Leyte bridge building feats
Pvt. Renwysol Triplett of Gore serves with the Army 96th Infantry Division on Leyte in the Philippines. He and his platoon earned recognition for building eight bridges in six days under fire to sustain front line forces. Despite no prior engineering experience, they used a gasoline saw to lay coconut logs across swamps, facing sniper and machine gun fire yet keeping supply lines open.
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Renwysol Triplett
Gore
96Th Infantry Division
Leyte
Philippine Islands
96Th Division
Leyte Valley
Boyd F. Walker
Council Bluffs
West Pointer
Maryland Fruit Men To Meet In Hagerstown
The 47th annual meeting of the State Horticultural Society will address fruit production problems in Hagerstown on January 3-4. Secretary A F Vierheller announced with speakers including Robert H Davies from New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and Bennett A Porter from the U S Bureau of Ent quarantine. Maryland University specialists will join the discussion sessions.
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Maryland
State Horticultural Society
Hagerstown
A. F. Vierheller
University of Maryland Extension
Robert H. Davies
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Bennett A. Porter
United States Bureau of En- Quarantine
University of Maryland
Farmers urged to sell extra red clover seed
E. M. Punk, Chairman of the County AAA Committee, urged farmers to sell any red clover seed in excess of their needs to dealers or processors while prices are favorable. He said small extra amounts per farm can collectively relieve acute seed shortages for home use and shipment to Allies, noting seeds are badly needed.
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E. M. Punk
County Aaa Committee
Funk
Mr. Funk
Seed payments boost 1944 crops under conservation plan
Congress provides funds for additional seed payments under the 1944 Agricultural Conservation Program. Increased production is linked to these payments. Eligible seed sold to dealers or processors qualifies for the poundage payment based on estimated cleaned seed outturn shown by the processor. A thresher run minus dockage serves as evidence. testing the seed is not required.
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Congress
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