Germans Report Additional Injury Inflicted On Foe
Berlin May 2 The German high command said in the war on Allied sea power that cruiser actions continued and air attacks against enemy landing places were successful The command noted six British planes were shot down and that German troops advancing east from Bergen and troops from Oslo linked on the Bergen Oslo rail line gaining communications control across southern Norway
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Berlin
High Command
Bergen
Oslo
Bergen-Oslo
Norway
Miss Mollie Stewart Nears Retirement as Postmaster
In Oxford Maryland Miss Mollie Stewart the community postmistress for 63 years awaits final retirement after her Senate approved reappointment. Although named in 1877 she did not gain full status until 1911 when the fourth class post moved under civil service.
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Oxford
Mollie” Stewart
Senate
Mollie
Free State Campaign Heats Up in Maryland Primary
Democratic renomination candidate Senator George L. Radcliffe tours the Eastern Shore with campaign manager Senator Millard E. Tydings planning rallies in Centreville and Baltimore. Howard Bruce also campaigns in Centreville while radio addresses push contrasting positions on taxation utilities and national policy.
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George L. Radcliffe
Millard E. Tydings
Centreville
Radcliffe
Kent
Baltimore
Howard Bruce
Bruce
Tydings
Denton
Maryland
Senator Radcliffe
Tennessee Valley Authority
Senate
Young People's Day Services Across Churches
Youth Day theme Youth Faces The World observed Sunday by Mount Pleasant Valley and Red Bud United Brethren Churches with Rev William B Obaugh delivering a young people's sermon. The Call of the Far Horizon service precedes the sermon as part of the 50th anniversary jubilee of United Brethren youth work begun in 1890. More than 150000 youths in 3000 churches nationwide join the celebration. Services: Pleasant Valley 11 am Red Bud 3 pm Mount Pleasant 7 30 pm.
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Mount Pleasant Valley
Red Bud
United Brethren
William B. Obaugh
United Brethren Young People’s Work
Pleasant Valley
Mount Pleasant
Texas College Boys and a Strong Man Scheming On Snatch of Hitler
A report from NEW YOOX describes Texas college students and a Houston strong man planning to kidnap Adolf Hitler. The plan involved Carnegie Institute funding and a $100,000 drawing account for transport to Germany. Dean Carl W Ackerman condemned it as a war-mongering move and urged listing war makers.
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Texas College
Hitler
Yoox
Texas
Samuel Harden Church
Carnegie Institute
League of Nations
Texas Boys
Dallas
Houston
New York Times
Germany
Church
Carl W. Ackerman
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
United States
For Rent 10 Room House on Welltown Pike
For rent a 10 room house on Welltown Pike. Apply John Ebert Harrisonburg Virginia or Geo Yeakley Clearbrook Virginia. Published 4 18 111.
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Welltown Pike
John Ebert
Harrisonburg
Geo. Yeakley
Clearbrok
Nazis Finance Reserve Growing Amid War Chest Claims
Washington reports Germany's secret war chest grows through convertible assets seized or moved from Denmark and Norway. US records cite roughly $29 million in gold at Fed but note larger unreported reserves. Norway and Denmark held tens of millions each, with additional shipments to London and the United States before invasions. Executive orders froze these assets in the United States to prevent German access.
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Lloyd Lehrers
Washington
Germany
Denmark
Norway
Federal Reserve Bank
Third Reich
Hitler
Scandinavia
London
United States
Roosevelt
Copenhagen
Oslo
Austria
Czechoslovakia
For Sale Gladiolus Bulbs by A B Groves
For sale Gladiolus bulbs best varieties by name color or mixture. Prices reasonable. A B Groves 1415 Shryock Ave or phone 1378 W. (4-25-27-30 5-2-4-7-6t)
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A.B. Groves
Shryock Ave
Heart Attack Fatal to H. Conrad Oates 54
H. Conrad Oates 54 of 229 Shawnee avenue died yesterday from a heart attack. A lumberman long active in Northern Virginia and nearby West Virginia, he was son of Edward and Mary Oates of Capon Bridge and husband of Grace Lockhart. Survived by son H. J. Oates, grandson Allen Oates and sister Mrs Icie Crisman. Funeral plans pending at Omps.
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H. Conrad Oates
Shawnee Avenue
Virginia
West Virginia
Edward Oates
Mary
Giffin Oates
Capon Bridge
Disciples of Christ of
Allen Oates
Winchester
Icie Crisman
Keyser
W. Va
Omps Funeral Home
Germans Struggle for Rail Link as Forces Battle in Norway
Reports say German units hold Kvikne and threaten a Gudbrands valley rail corridor linking Oslo to Trondheim. British naval forces and bombers attacked in the Kattegat as Norwegian dispatches claim German withdrawals south of Glomma valley with heavy losses near Otta.
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Kvikne
Glomma Valley
Dombas
Ve Dombas
Gudbrands Valley
Oslo
Trondheim
Sweden
Kattegat
Glomma River
Otta
Paralel Gudbrands
Glomma
Gudbrands
Storen
Boros
Norway
Artilly
National Employment Week Declared May 1 8
President Roosevelt proclaims May 1 to 8 as National Employment Week to aid citizens especially those over 40 in finding work. Local office offers free services to employers who visit or call 1088 and a survey notes older workers often outperform younger ones. A 12 15 to 12 30 program from Washington on NBC Blue highlights the effort.
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Roosevelt
Walter
Shade
National Association of Manufacturers
Washington
Blue
National Broadcasting Company
Answers to Today’s Quiz
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 list the solutions: 1 Fins 2 Frederick Ebert 3 By distillation Fjord 5 Finland 6 In 1790 7 Red hot violet cold 8 Africa 9 King 10 Sharp as a mechanical single word.
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Fins
Frederick Ebert
Fjord
Finland
Africa
King
Pension Plan For Pastors Moves To Aid Ministers Widows
Frederick May 2 The Potomac Synod Evangelical and Reformed Church ends its annual conference with a pensions plan for disabled ministers and widows. The committee led by Rev John L Barnhart proposes annual pensions of 1000 for aged or disabled ministers and spouses 700 for disabled ministers and the same for widows. Appointments to Hoffman Orphanage and Mercersburg Academy boards include Rev E F Hoffmeister Dr Paul C Hauser Dr L K Woodward and others, with Hood College board selections.
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Frederick
Potomac Synod, Evangelical and Reformed Church
John L. Barnhart
Baltimore
Board of
Hoffman Orphanage
E. F. Hoffmeier
Walkersville
Paul C. E. Hauser
L. K. Woodward
Westminster
Mercersburg
Academy
Joseph .H. Apple
Henry Schultheis
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