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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

3

Leprosy myths debunked and hopeful treatment urged

Edwin P. Jordan asserts leprosy in the United States is rare and not highly contagious. He highlights Carville’s work, new therapies, and social integration for recovered patients, arguing against stigma and excessive fear. The article shifts to a New Market WCTU meeting with social activities and a fashion show.

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Administrators Qualify In Two Estates In Maryland

Orphans Court in Walkersville approves Luther L Hammond as administrator for the Hammond estates after Dawson Vo Hammond died July 18 1937 and Henriette L Hammond died October 18 146. The Hammond will never filed probate. Two administration accounts were approved. In another estate Luther Saylor as administrator for Benjamin F Saylor reports 129626 in final. 33855 distributed. Fanne S Vollitt executor for David Riglet accounts 167137 with no distribution. Democratic women meet at Mrs Haris Ruch Baumatt home in Thurmount district to reorganize and plan primaries and general election with Mildred S Fashes presiding.

Luther Lee Hammond Pittsburgh Orphans Court Daweson Vo Hammond Henriette Lee Hammond Dawson Vo Hammond Walkersville Henrietta L Haumond Netta Lee Haaimrund Hammond May E Meice Edwin Devilbiss Luther Saylor Benjamin F. Saylor Fanne S Vonlitt David Riglet Haris Ruch

Driving tests not required for Maryland motorists

The State Highway Safety Council rejected a committee proposal to require driving tests every two years. It endorsed annual vehicle inspections, approved scientific tests for intoxicated drivers, and granted county magistrates authority to suspend licenses up to 90 days. Those with suspended licenses must be reexamined to regain driving privileges.

Baltimore State Highway Safety Council Maryland State Roads Commission State Police Department of Motor Vehicles Baltimore City

Utica Picnic To Be Held On Saturday

The Utica Sunday School picnic will be held Saturday August 19 on the grove east of Lewistown along the Lewistown Creagerstown cement road known as Millers Woods. It starts at 1 PM and lasts into the night with music by the Yellow Springs Band directed by Prof C C T Stull. Rev John T Ness speaks, with performances by the Utica Parish Mens Chorus, Mrs Edna Smith Swathei humorous readings, Charles and Kenneth Snook, and films. Activities include games, potted plants, home made cakes, and a country supper starting at 5 PM. Jacob R Ramsburg is superintendent and Allen Harper Jr assists. Say you saw it in The News.

New Market WC T U Abrollie Ladhill Swan Lawson Don Griffen Lawson Douglas Wiliams News-Post Maggie Addison Mr Giffin Rose Watkins Rode Fader Mary Williams Frederick Luther League St Lukes Lutheran Church Feagaville James Easterday Martinsburg Charles Smith Jefferson Spring Bank Utica Beautiful Grove Lewistown Lewistown- Creagerstown Wich Millers Woods Yellow Springs C C T Stull John T Ness Centennial E UB Church Mens Chorus Edna Smith Swathei Charles Kenneth Snook Jacob R Ramsburg Allen Harper, Jr

Ladies discuss club officers and election speakers at Legion Hall

Luther Suhiman and others chair a meeting at the American Legion Home with Democratic men present. Candidates Mas Worte and Mrs Havel Lewis spoke briefly for local offices. Other names mentioned include Maurie C Smith and Edwin F Nikitk, with no endorsements. A Frederick Democratic Club turnout included several members. a stray line warns about privacy invading behavior by a maid.

Luther Suhiman Lia Qlottie Gall Samuel Royer William McPhersott McGill Frankin Ro Fraley Chiarles Dowis Tarry Martin American Legion Mas Wortewor Orphans’ Court Havel Lewis House of Delegates Maurie C Smith Tuket Edwin F .Nikitk Lumet Norris Hose of Delewate Frederick Democratic Club Fisher Anna Drown Sue Marken Glenna M Boyer

Weather and Rainfall Report for August in Frederick

The News notes a warm spell with eleven welwestley on Wednesday and outlook for Friday and Saturday. Baltimore rainfall stands at 0.42 inches for August, about two inches below normal. July precipitation was only two-thirds of normal.

Welwestley Yneraday Courer Baltimore

No Early Relief From Long Dry Spell

Weather forecasters report little relief from a prolonged dry spell across Maryland. Hardest hit are Harford, Baltimore, Howard, Carroll, and Frederick counties where lawns brown and crops wither while scattered showers are expected for the rest of the week and temperatures may rise slightly.

Baltimore Mayland Harford Howard Carroll Fredek

Standard equipment list adds many extras here

The article notes that washers, soft Foamtex cushions, and many other items that are considered extras elsewhere are standard equipment in this setting, highlighting a generous inclusion policy for amenities.

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