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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1947

Page

2

Maryland Health Board seeks stronger pollution control stance

Dr. Robert H L Riley told Maryland officials the State Board of Health acts only persuasively on pollution control. A sanitary engineer listed Tidewater towns with sewerage gaps and noted plans for new plants at Federalsburg Havre de Grace Pocomoke City and Salisbury. Riley and Hall said progress in 25 years cut oyster pollution and emphasized money as a key issue for enforcing disposal systems.

Denton Federalsburg Havre de Grace Pocomoke City Preston Princess Anne Salisbury Snow Hill North Beach Chesapeake Beach St Michael's Havre de Grate Hall Clark Health Department Riley Oray

Union Bridge to Dedicate War Memorial on Labor Day

The cement foundation for the Union Bridge War Memorial was poured for a Labor Day dedication at 5 30 p m with William Purnell Western Maryland railway general counsel as speaker A parade by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars will follow to the firemen's park grounds where a carnival opens that week Also notes on beetle control hunts and town visits plus a pilgrimage to Mother Seton tomb in Emmitsburg with a detailed religious service and canonization efforts mentioned

Union Bridge William ©. Purnell Western Maryland Railway Veterans of Foreign Wars Union Memorial Post Mt Union Lutheran Sunday School University of Maryland Walter Houck John D. Reap Roger Carroll Samuel Proutz Linwood Rhoades Camp Greencastle New Windsor Puerto Rico Hanover Conewago The National Council of Catholic Women College Robert Hartnett New Oxford Carl Brady Waynesboro Cletus Hauck Fairheld Mother Seton Elizabeth Ann Bailey Seton Sisters of Charity America

Grange Social Event at Lewistown Held

Lewistown Grange No. 381 hosted a watermelon and cantaloupe social at Mr and Mrs Charlies Putman home with 30 to 40 members and guests present. An informal business session preceded the social and the next meeting on August 28 will feature an annual banquet at Community Hall at 6 30 est. Turkish tile makers once served sultans and completed all tile orders for state buildings before other commissions.

Lewistown

Long Record Of Achievement Behind 4-H Honors At Club Week

Barbara Ann Young and Martha Jane Layman from Frederick County won top 4-H honors at University of Mary land Club Week. Martha Jane earned the state championship and a Chicago trip, with Barbara Ann placing second, amid years of unit completions and dressmaking from feed sacks. Martha Jane’s 4-H record includes 15 clothing and food units, 51 garments valued at 269, and leadership roles in club activities.

Kay Young Madeley Frederick County University of Maryland Martha June Layman Frederick Chicago Barbara Ann Young Tiddletown Caroline Harford Counties Martha Jane Braddock Roy Schaffer T. J. Wiles Fulmer Martha Janches Martha McPheeters Earler Florence Mason Associated Women of the Frederick County Farm Bureau Barbara Ann

4H Club Star Barbara Ann Slone Receives Recognition

Barbara Ann Slone, a Hood College junior, is praised for 4 H work spanning seven years. She produced 14 dresses for family, preserved 656 quarts of food, managed 14 acres annually, and prepared 83 meals. She held offices from secretary to president and contributes to clothing schools and demonstrations.

Barbara Ann Hood College Middletown Progressive Club Carlton Keller Middletown Hower Lenior Council Gladys Beachley Martha Jane Chicago College Park

Welcome Relief From Stomach Gas and Sour Food Taste

An advertisement touts SSS Tonic as a remedy to increase gastric juice flow, reduce gas and sour digestion, and improve appetite and sleep. It claims lab proof and benefits like better digestion, energy, and strength, urging readers to buy at drug stores.

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Barbara Ann wins 4-H title with budget dress

Barbara Ann enters a blue ribbon grey rayon dress costing 3.50, built with 23 hours of work and two Extension Service tailoring classes. Judges award 40 percent for costume, 20 for the girl, and 40 for the costume on the girl, with 4-H records considered. Frederick county riders excel statewide amid night driving danger figures.

Jet Brown County Club Barbara Ann Frederick County

Court News Marriage Lives

Court notices list William A Weeks 41 divorced and Virginia B Norton 33 widow of Washington. Charles W Kolb widower 134 East Fifth Street and Janet V Warfield, widow of this city. Franklin B Grove Jr 23 139 W Patrick Street and Gladys H La Rue 25 Minneapolis Minn. Property deeds show transfers of multiple properties for $10 between named individuals and spouses across city county and country locations with various street addresses and full names.

William A. Weeks Virginia B. Norton Washington Charles W. Kolb East Fifth Street Janet V. Warfield Wilson Avenue Franklin B. Grove, Jr W. Patrick Street Gladys H. LaRue Minneapolis Minn Charles H. Storr Abbott B. Rhodes Luther Beegle Joseph P. Gotti Oliver FH. Keefer Cxty Frederick A. Miller Jr A. Owen Mercer Harry C. Bruchey

Poisoning Fatal Tied to Atomic Work at Westinghouse

Dorothy L. Burns, 31, dies at Bloomfield home nine months after filing a 200000 suit alleging radioactive poisoning from atomic research at Westinghouse Lamp division. Essex County Medical Examiner calls autopsy findings a delayed chemical pneumonitis, a newly recognized occupational disease. Also reported is a robbery at Nation's Station on Route 40 where about 95 was stolen and a suspect questioned then released.

Bloomfield N. J Dorothy L. Burns Westinghouse Electric Corp Essex County Harrison B. Martland Sai Offi

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