Prescott seeks fourth seat on Sixth Judicial Circuit bench
Rockville February 13 state Senator Stedman Prescott of Rockville announced his candidacy for the Maryland Sixth Judicial Circuit seat created by a 1936 amendment. He will seek the Democratic nomination in September and resign as Montgomery County Democratic organization chairman. Prescott, a Montgomery native and long public servant, has held offices including Rockville town council state senator and county state's attorney. He is a World War II veteran and civic participant. The new seat will go to Montgomery County to balance two judges there and two in Frederick.
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Delta Theta Phi Fraternity
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Middletown couple marks 45th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Morris Holter of Middletown celebrate their forty fifth anniversary recalling a snowstorm that delayed their wedding. They traveled to Frederick and then to Wilmington for their honeymoon. They lived eighteen years in Braddock Heights, then moved to Mid-Gietoin. Mr Holter served eleven years on the Middletown Board of Commissioners. Mrs Holter, before marriage Miss Cora Elizabeth R Main, has five children and ties to families around Middletown and nearby towns.
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T Fi _Hoffmeier
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Tae
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Board of Commss
Cora Elizabeth R. Main
High Low
Irving Bel
Walkersville
Memie Hotter
Frank Darner
Martin Beachley
Roscoe Coblentz
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Most Powerful Naval Base Formally Opened
Singapore February thirteenth report that Britain will inaugurate the world’s most powerful naval base tomorrow with American observers and three US warships as foreign guests. The $150 million Gibraltar of the East will have heavy precautions for the ceremony and key strategic value linking Pacific and Indian oceans.
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Indian Oceans
Physical Examination Ordered Where Needed
State Employment Commissioner Harry C. Jones ordered all state employees suspected of contagious disease to undergo a physical before returning to work. He also mandated tuberculosis examinations for Industrial Accident Commission staff after a board found concerns in the office. Sabra Ridgely’s disability pension claim was denied but she was retired on the regular pension. The medical panel included Drs Cullen Buckler and Williams.
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Harry C.jones
Jones
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Accident Commission
Sabra Ridgely
Special Medical Board
Victor F. Cullen
Harren Buckler
Huntington Williams
Raising & Famely: Discipline and Fairness in Parenting
A fragment from Olive Roberts Barton discusses discipline as moral training, distinction between punishment and corrective measures, and the role of fairness. It urges mothers to lead with calm, consistent guidance, using sign language or a nod to show understanding and authority.
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Atyask
Mer
Bea Tae
Similar Armament Debate Echoes Across World War Era
A fragmentary Washington report from February 14 discusses global arms expansion before World War I and again before World War II. It cites Germany and Soviet Russia, U.S. entry into armament races, and fears of naval buildup. Also notes a Greenland cruise by Polar Allies and a planned Arctic operation aiming for a short blast through ice filled seas.
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Ak Ceeremany Svicqory Gseso
South America
Haity
Africa
Mediterranean
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Soviet
Russia
The Laws of Habit Next: Punishment and Habit
The text argues that excessive orders dull a person and that punishment without love and understanding creates fear rather than aid. It notes punished children are often the least disciplined or most miserable, and that punishment has a place but is not the first response.
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Jack
Beth
Unclear ad claims laxative product for children
Fragmentary OCR text touts a laxative product for children with bold claims and unusual spelling. Details about usage, benefits, and branding are distorted, making factual summary difficult.
Local Committee Notes List Members and Roles
Direction by Mrs Lee Kefauver councilor outlines committees: refreshments led by Betty Etzler Catherine Trout Alma Roney decorations and games led by Joana Blumenauer Mary Iy and Arthur Cale.
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Betty Etzler
Catherine Trout
Alma Roney
Joana Blumenauer
Mary #2
Arthur Cale
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