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Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
MedsLes--and Your Child

For his prompt action in quarantning of measles
and his request that children who have had the
disease be kept home from school and isolated for the ncu
baton period DR. William Eisner has support Measles
is not just another childhood illness that all youngsters
have This the most contagious disease know aside from
the common cold which the early stages of measles
sembe Greenbet children dangerously sick with the
present plague and at the rate of increase
of the 200 here who have had measles die
Most of the to spread from sheer careless
This epidemic be stopped and probably without
fatalities only if you will take the effort isolate your
little boy girl from your neghbors children Keeping
the children home from school not enough They must
not to the MOVIES play with other children during
this critical period.
Early symptoms should result in immediate call for
your doctor, that treatment may be admin
istered, and that quarantine may be applied The in
convenience small stacked against the life of
child your neghbors child We have the coopera
ton of all parents break the epidemic Don't your
negligence the death permanent injury of little
child.
story the front page of this edition of the
Cooperator and leaflet distributed throughout town will
give you additional information you need for the safety
of youngsters This is your job-to stamp out the
spread of measles within II days
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
To the Editor---
1t Was a Pleasure
To The Editor:

To The Editor:
Indeed, it is a pleasure to con-
vey to you and your staff, on be-
half of the Greenbelt Civilian De-
fense Rally committee, our
sincere gratitude for the untlrlng
work and time you have contrl-
buted toward making the recent
defense program a complete nm
ancial success, and at the same
time giving everyone an evening
of entertainment.
The original plans and desires
set by this committee were to
raise funds amounting to $1,000,
and we are proud to say that at
this early date it is indicated from
all reports that this amount has
been attained.
MAY we again state that the
committee recognizes your organ
ization Eas being largely respon-
sible for these final results.
Mrs. Leon G. Benefiei.
Chairman of Rally Committee.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
Community Church

"The Inexorables of Life" will
be the theme of the sermon to be
preached next Sunday morning by
the Reverend Wilmer P. Johnston
al the Community Church at Ii
o'clock. All are cordially invited
to attend this service. All who at
tend for the first time are request
ed to sign the Guest Book.
The Church School will meet at
9:3O a. m. with classes for ali.
The school is equipped with a good
corps of teachers but due to the
ever changing conditions of Green
belt and the increasing number
Of those who have to work on
Sunday the Sunday school is al
ways in need of teachers. Anyone
willing to teach the Sunday school
should notify Mr.. Elmo Reno.
The Young Peoples Societies
will meet at the usual time, Z
D. m. in their respective rooms IN
the Community building.
The Finance Committee will
meet at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eshbaugh, 33-M Ridge Road, at
8 D. m. Sunday.
Wednesday night at 8 o'clock
the regular midweek meeting OF
the Church will be held in the
Music room at the Community
building.
The Church Governing Board
will meet this week after the
Wednesday Mid-Week instead OF
the usual time, after the Sunday
Morning Services.
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
*Greenbelt Citizens Association

The Geenbet Citizens Association is the only organization in
which resident
which charge dues also of which
salary 1t
School Auditorium lately
meetings, which generally begin P NJ
and adjourn by 1000 P.
The Citizens Association constitutes Greenbes forum local.
county, state national and international affairs
Invitation all residents speak their minds matters
of public
The officers the Association Abraham
Chasanow presidents Hull vice-presdent
Joseph Efe
Benten recording There standing
special which all invited
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
Sincerely yours,
Grover B. Hill
Assistant Secretary
department of Agriculture

Ratoning of by the local food met the
approval of Washington newspapers the least do
is to echo I'VE think the system is pretty good too The
return of nearly 500 pounds of the precious ganues
real help in solving the shortage here If all the boarded
sugar had been turned in throughout the country would
probably not be signing up for oddweight parcels now
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
Neu Babies

Editors note: Our correspond
ent. LYMAN Woodman, dashed off
the following memorandum on a
Government form. Whatever our
readers may think, in our OPINION
this represents the ultlmum IN
maximum adaptation.)
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
Production QUESTIONABLE

(To be submitted by Parent-ln-
spectors)
Project No. 2-Date of Report
2-19-42
Contractors: Lyman and Betsy
Woodman.
Plant Location: 2-B Ridge Road,
Greenbelt, Md.
Date Job Commenced: June, l94l.
Date Job Completed: Today
Time Completed: Alp A. M.
Product Stored at: Homeopathlc
Hospital, Washington, ID. q.
Engineer-in-charge: b er n a T q
Notes, M. D.
Description of Product
Make: Female
Weight: 9 pounds, 412 ounces
Height:
Color: Pinkish
Trim: Fuzzy top
Name: Karen
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Perl
sweig are the proud parents of a
61a pound baby girl, Judith Eve.
born at the George Washington
University Hospital, Washington,
D. C..
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
Who S Lying Nowo


We present herewith without further comment at this
time the following letter it's entirety COPY of the
following letter received by c. Stewart Dowrick Pres
lden of the Greenbe Health Association in response to
his appeal to Mrs Roosevelt for aid in the the
closed hospital
"Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The White House
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt:
"On January II you forwarded to this Department
letter which received from the Greenbe Health Asso
citation about the hospital at Greenbelt.
You may or may not know that Greenbelt has never
had hospital in the real of the word The space
which was converted for hospital consisted largely
some of the housing units which requested by the
elected Town Council This hospital well the medical
program which as been in operation at Greenbelt was
developed by the citizens of the on their own nita
tive The determination to whether the hospital
should be continued rests finally with the Town Council
The Farm Security Administration does make a con-
trlbutlon in the form of payment in lieu taxes for
carrying out usual municipal functions The Town Council
responsible for adopting town ordinances levyng taxes
preparing annual operating budgets and course deter
mining what facilities shall maintained and operated
other than those for which the normally responsible
when this years budget under considerations
request made by the Town Council for additional funds
and given for the request take care of an
increased operating deficit for the emergency hospital
facilities 1t necessary because of stringences Of
the budget situation of the Farm Security (and in this
connection it should be borne in mind that the needs of
all its projects throughout the country to be con-
sidered in determining the allowance for GreenbeD to
Council desired to continue the operation the hospital
and had effected other economies, would have with
no objection from the Farm Security Administration
THE action closing the hospital an action of the
Town Council The Town Council decided short while
to conduct referendum among the 97O families in
residence at Greenbet whether they would be
interested in supporting the hospital through tax on
themselves On the question to whether they would
willing to tax themselves $00 per family per month IT'S
voted for the tax BAT against returned blank ballots
and 424 did not return their ballots On the question
whether they would be willing themselves so per
family month 260 voted for the tax voted against
it. returned blank ballot and 424 did return their
ballots
"In spite of this indication the part of the residents
that they not willing to special for the
tenance of the hospital still feel that it important
to have modern hospital facilities Greenbe The Farm
Security Administration has been requested with
members of the Town Council seeing whether or not any
federal funds would be available for such purpose In
view of the addition of 1000 homes Greenbe built
defense housing funds there may be chance that
funds could be provided from other source.
I'VE shall, of course, advise if there any
couraging developments
Sincerely yours,
Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27
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Greenbelt cooperator., 1942-02-27

We present herewith without further comment at this
Tune the following letter in it's entirety copy of the
following letter received by c. Stewart Dowrck Pres
Iden of the Greenbe Health Association in response to
his appeal to Mrs Roosevelt aid in the matter of the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-05-28

Miss Helen Schlossnagle and her
pupils at the Swan Meadow school
presented a pageant on Holland last
Thursday evening A number of guests
were present The school room was
decorated with tulips and among the
refreshments served were chocolate
milk and cottage cheese.
Vernon Miller and Junior Lohr, ac-
companied by Misses Ruth Brenne-
man and Lenora Sweitzer, of Oak
land, were present at the party and
miscellaneous shower for Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Puffendarfer, recently wed, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Bethel, near Bittinger, on Thursday
evening.
Miss Lena Slabach and her brother
Sam and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sisk
celebrated the latter's 37th birthday
anniversary with his home folks at
Loeb Lynn on Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard KEEPER spent
last week in Washington and Balti-
more and were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arvie Richie.
! Mrs. Ella Zook and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Brenneman, of Grantsville, were
here on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Yoder, Howard
/ Skidmore and Irwin Yoder attended a
church conference near Bittinger on
Monday.
Mrs. Harvey Swartzentruber re-
ceived an injury at her home on Sun
day when she slipped and injured her
foot or ankle and consequently is
unable to attend to her household
duties Miss Betty Swartzentruber is
remaining with the injured lady this
week
Mrs. Ellwood Beckman is at Noun
tain Lake Park this week.
Mrs. Walter Schlossnagle and her
daughter, Hazel Martin and Zenas
Mellott and family, of Swallow Falls,
were visiting Mrs. Mary Grove on
Sunday.
Mrs. Matilda Fike, of Eglon, was a
guest at the S. w. Slabach home on
Sunday.
Charles H. Shatfer, of Washington,
D. c., spent the weekend at the old
home near Mason. Other Sunday Wis
itors at the Shaffer home were Greedy
Janoske and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Shaffer, Laura and Lee Ridder
and Grover Lee.
Mr.. Kerins, of Cumberland, is en-
pIoyed at the Artie Dodge farm. Mr..
Dodge had as visitors on Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Mosser, Mrs. Earl Harsh
and children and Miss Leila Mosser
Miss Leah Beachy, of Aurora, was
a guest of Mrs. d. L. Swartzentuber
on Monday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-05-28

Mrs VIM, Frazce and son Delbert,
visited the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Livengood Hazclton,
W Va, Sunday
Mrs. Eta Lininger and son James
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Liningcr, Connellsvillc, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Black were
guests of the formers brother, Mr.
and Mrs Edward Black, Confluence,
Pa, Friday
Miss Mary Virginia Boldcn was a
weekend visitor in Oakland with her
parents.
Lloyd jenkins and daughter, AL
verta, and Nina were dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Olin Glass, Cove,
Sunday.
Robert Lowdermilk, Frederick, is
here for few days with his wife and
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. SchIossnagle
and daughter, Shirley, Cresaptown,
were weekend visitors here.
Mr. and Mrs. W. f. Shoemaker and
children visited in Confluence, Pa,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Ray Lyle and son
Paul, and E. S. Thomas visited in
Cumberland, Sunday. The formers
father, Leonard Lytlc, who had been
a patient in Memorial hospital in
Cumberland for 10 days, returned
home with them. He is now able to be
out.
Mrs Sadie Fike and Mrs. Faye
Fike, Hazelton, w. Va, were Monday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. B. Hine-
baugh.
Mr.. and Mrs c. f. Black, Conflu-
encc, Pa, and Miss Iva James, Akron,
Ohio, were Sunday guests of Mr., and
Mrs. Harry Black.
Private John Sutcr, Fredericksburg,
Va, was here over the weekend with
relatives.
Mrs. Effie Chisholm is confined to
her home with an infection in her
face, and is under the doctors care.
Several relatives from here at
tended the funeral of Chaunccy Saw
age, at Crcllin, Sunday. Burial was in
Blooming Rose cemetery, near here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Frazee were
business callers in Uniontown, Pa, on
Tuesday.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-05-28
GORTNER

Lindsey Teets, of Eglon, preached
here Sunday morning and in the even
ing Cecil Dunson, of Terra Alta, oc-
cupied the pulpit in the Union church
Ed Hesse, who has been a patient
in the State sanatorium at Sabllas-
vile, returned to his home here last
Wednesday and was greeting relatives
and friends at the church on Sunday
evening.
Roy Lee visited his daughter, Mrs
Charles Weese, in Keyser, West Va.
on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Shaffer and
Isaac Beckman and members of his
family We're recent visitors at the
S. W. Slabach home.
Miss Leona Dodge is home from
Bridgewater College for two weeks
before returning to the summer school
session there.
Miss Laura Alice Friend is at her
home this week after having been at
Intercession City during the winter
months. Miss Friend was accompan-
led here by Rev. Maddy, Miss Turney
Miss johnson, of Florida and Miss
Louise Marshall, of Ohio. Miss Friend
plans to take up field work for the
Defenders of the Faith.
Mrs. Art Fulk, of Fairmont, visited
her home folks at Gortner recently.
Miss Eleanor SchIossnagle and her
aunt, Mrs. Taylor, of Loeb Lynn, were
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Sanders
in Fairmont over the weekend. Mr.
Taylor, Walter Schlossnagle and son
Dale were in Fairmont on Sunday.
Mrs. W. E. Spoerlein underwent a
major operation in a Cumberland hos
pital on Friday. Her daughter, Mrs
Edward Wakeman, of Baltimore, is
nursing her mother at the hospital.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-05-28
Carnation Cow Gains
Fame for Production
Achieves Figure of 41,943.4
Pounds of Milk in One Year
For New Worlds Record

The official aiI-time worlds record
for milk production for cows of any
breed was shattered on May 20 with
Carnation Ormsby Madcap Fayne, a
Hostein-Friesian COW on the Carna-
ton Milk farm near Seattle, Washing
ton, achieved the figure of Al ,943. 4
pounds Of milk in one year.
She gave nearly q tons of milk in
the 365 days of her test, her daily av-
erage being 115 pounds or 81 quarts.
On one day she gave 1868 pounds,
about SO quarts. Her years produc-
ton equals that of 9 ordinary cows.
The U. S. average is 4,742 pounds per
COW.
This production is the outgrowth
of a scientific breeding and feeding
program begun by Canation in 1910.
The present champion is 9 years old
and weighs 1850 pounds.
An average days menu while on
test was IS pounds of grain, So
pounds of hay, 20 pounds Of silage,
40 pounds of beets, 10 pounds of llaIc,
and 5 gallons of water. During seven
months she was also fed grass She
was MIXED every six hours.
L. E. Finke, local manager Of the
Camation Company receiving station,
said that the bull purchased here
sometime ago by the two local banks
for the purpose of improving the
herds Of dairymen in this section, was
of the same strain as the champion
COW
The Carnation company is now re
ceiving around $4,000 pounds OF milk
daily from farmers Of this territory
and Mr.. Finkc stated that the number
of customers was steadily increasing,
over $50 new ones having been added
Just this month. Farmers are now re
cciving $40 per hundred for milk
with 4 percent butter fat content
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-05-28
FRIENDSVILLE
Birthday Party for Daughter

L;,.1,,.. -,
DAUGHTER Rbetba leans 18th birthday
on Thursday night. at their home
Games provided entertainment AT
the conclusion Of the entertainment
refreshments were served bv the
hostess assisted bv Mrs Charles Rush
and Mrs. Minnie HiIeman The guest
of honor received many Gifts CHESTS
included Misses Louise Glenn, Jane
/ Guard, Alverta Jenkins. Ruth Friend
Janice Friend. Leona and Pauline
/ Miller. Ruth Rush. Idavonne Moomaw
Betty Coddmgton. Helen Rush and
/ Gavnelle Frantz. Mrs. CLYDE Frantz.
Mrs. Elizabeth Blake. Chauncey
Friend. William Umbcl. Richard Sci
by. Charles Thomas. Robert Humber
son. Eugene Coddington. Walter
Wicklow. Junior Hinebauph. Warrior
Mathony. Thomas Sines. Wilbert Hoff.
Robert Kcstcr. Simmond Friend and
Claude Rush.
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Kodiak mirror., 1942-06-27

"No protection will be given for accounts, bills, currency, deeds, evidences of debt. secur- ities, money and bullion. Jewel ry, furs, precious and semiprec- ious stones, statuary, paintings, pictures, etchings, antiques, stamp and coin collections, and manuscripts will be protected for individual owners up to $l0, 100, with $5,000 limit for any one article, and for museums and dealers up to $I00,00O, with a 5000 limit for any enc article Jewelry and furs up to $1,000 may be included as residential contents under the 1Oc rate. Growing crops will be- protected up to $1OO,0O0 per single owu- CT; pleasure watercraft and air craft up to s1o,oOO, while not in use.
 "The insurance companies cooperating in the program will assume 10 per cent of all losses in excess of net premiums col- lected after expense, with 8 maximum aggregate loss to them of $20, 100000, with a cores bonding percentage and amount of the net profits, if any.
 "The Fiduciary Agents will be paid 3 l-2 per cent of prem iums collected to cover their costs and overhead, with min
Kodiak mirror., 1942-06-27
Includes AIusku

| Bntirety from a release from the Secretary of Commerce relative
 10 war damage insurance again t enemy attack:
 Jessie Jones, Secretary of Commerce, today announced hat arrangements had been worked out with the fire insur- ance industry to act as Fiduciary Agents for the War Damage Corporation in writing policies Pf protection against enemy at lack
 "It will be necessary for ev- kryone who wants protection a. EalnsU enemy attacks to make his application as soon as the necessary blanks are available, because the blanket protection bow in force will expire, by law, June 30.
 "The program has been work
 Id out in cooperation with re- |
 bresentatives of the insurance hdustry, and great majority
 f those writing fire insurance will participate.
 Anyone wanting the protec lion should contact his local fire Insurance agent or broker.
 "The necessary manual o f Hates, rules and regulations, and Application blanks are being printed and will be distributed Throughout the United States on Or about June 20.
 "The policies will be issued Tor a 12-month period to cover loss of real and person. bl property which may result From enemy attack or action of bur own forces in resisting enemy attack.
 'Blackout, sabotage, capture, seizure, pillage, footing, use and Occupancy, rent, rental value, or other indirect loss or consequen- tial damage will not be covered.
 Effort has been made to pro- vide reasonable protection at as low 8 cost to the insured as possible. Recognizing that losses by war are 8 nation al problem, Congress specified in ts legislation that rates for this protection should be geographic ally uniform, that is, the rates o be charged will be the same m the middle of the United States as they are on or near the Coast.
 "The following rates have aeen established:
 Growing crops SC on $100
 Farm buildings, rural and ur- pan, including contents 10c on sIOO
 No reinsurance will be requir- d on farm buildings and dwell ngs, but on all other property, . 50 per cent reinsurance clause vill be required, with fixed cred 6s from the established rates for reinsurance above 50 per cent.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-06-27

mum of soc per policy, and a maximum of $700 The produc- CTS insurance agents and brokers will be paid a con- mission of 5 per cent of prem iums collected with a minimum of $1 per policy and a maximum of $1, ,000 per policy.
 Inquiries should be address ed to War Damage Corporation, Washington. D. c.
 For the present insurance will be written in the continent al United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Canal Zone"
Kodiak mirror., 1942-06-27
Rates Geographically Uniform

On Fire On Ordinary On Non-
 Resistive Construction Classified
 Construction Churches hospitals, public buildings lOc l5c Apartments office buildings, warehouses l5c 2Oc Manufacturing plants, wharves, bridges 2Oc 3Oc Property in transit Sc Vessels devoted to storage industrial use 5Oc 75c Ferries, commercial hulls, storage cargo, pleasure craft soc 75c Pleasure watercraft and pleasure aircraft (when not in use) 25c
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-02-05

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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-15
Sports Roundup

Phiadelpha-APThe punched with
three Phil
Pills IS Monday victory game
idle Brooklyn
the pills apparently rally
I'm the
Deo-NS- Competitors
1912 world softtnl which
Of Detroit Wednesday
Guiding the defending Brakes South Bend
will battle the while the girls title will
be almost including the 1910 the
Ramblers of Phoenix, Finals will be sunday
East ophomores and 1871 develop
Michigan College destined send another
backfed this regular Spartan ball
averaged around rs pounds and the present does lust
the Pawlosk highest weighing 1853
while Gngrass at Isl is heaviest.
Charevoix Mich l5NS-Pracce
Lions will do o of when they collide
Cardinals sunday night Chicago Coach Bill Edwards devoted
entire practice sessions to forward passing drills Monday
DetrotA Warous veteran Oakland Hills professional well
eighth championship the
day of the Michigan Professional Golfers Association Tournament
Clinton Valley Club Wous the medat the
$1,000 with a oneunde-par Il
Ann Mbor h-Ne"srape football who tabled
Michigan Of the principal
ference championship this fall would have bshed had they
Coach Fritz Crsler club first length
lively and individually Che Wolverines looked
Blocking ta5kng failed click,
play was sluggish an! backs displayed little power
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-15

Beach, Flint co-captains.
Both seniors. Nemeth and Beach
rank as the leading gridders on
the squad. the former as a triple
threat back and the latter as a
lineman. Beach. an end OF the
loose-and-lankY type, did not collect
his equipment Monday. but he in
dictated 10 Rynearson that he's set
to play this season.
Other backfeld veterans who re-
ported were Carl Schram. Huron
tullback for the past two years
Howard Slabaugh. Saginaw junior
and Jack Brown. long-legged Wayne
senior. Schram, whose normal
weight hoyers around the l95-pound
mark, has lost over 20 pounds
while engaged in construction work
this summer
Aggressive Ralph Buckles, Mel
vindale. Dick karpinski, Detroit.
and Ben Standen, River Rouge,
We're the only line letter-winners-
besides Beach-to turn up for Mon.
days practice session. Standen al.
ternated at end last year, while
Buckles and Karpinski were regu-
lars at the guard positions. Re.
serves back were Jack Van Osdol,
junior end from Holly. and Bob
Urquhart, senior tackle from De.
troit
Practice will be twice daily at
$50 a. m. and $50 p. m. for the
next two weeks.