Mixed up letters and letters of advice in local pages
A collage of reader questions on loneliness and family tensions, plus local Army training notices and a home improvement tip. The column includes advice from Helen and despairing letters about parental and romantic struggles, teens in training at Fort Dix, and a DIY cord replacement method for venetian blinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
3Rd Training Regiment
Fort Dix
N. J
Robert F. Martin
Leo F. Martin
Wayne L. Moore
Herman L. Moore
RFD 2
Union Bridge
Francis A
When a Girl Needs a Mother Dear Helen
A reader asks about family dynamics as a younger girl is asked to do chores instead of older sisters. The note highlights a pattern of parental expectations and sibling role reversal within a single household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Praandhee
Wee Nay Athe
Helen Worden Erskine
Mom
Nesalon
Recreation Plans for Walkersville Moves Ahead
A town group argues Walkersville should build its own pool and recreation area to serve youths, attract new residents, and raise property values. They meet at St. Pauls Lutheran Parish House to discuss land purchase and membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cus Tsee
Walkersville
St. Paul's Lutheran Parish
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Tia
Wayne L. Meore
Jalist
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Cansive Guild
Ibers
Blackwelder
Walkereville
New London
Sina Jobe A. Kendall
Seaman
USN
Curtis R
Middletown
U.S. Naval Schools
Great Lakes
Ill
Sesmao Kendall
Middletown High School
Francis A. Fogle
Frederick County National Bank OF Frederick
North Market Street
Federal Deposits Insurance Corporation
Martinsburg
Ford
New Idea
Bedington Fire Dept
B. J
Pete” Glesner Edward
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Hensell & Moreland
Mt. Pleasant
Old Annapolis Road
Pleasant Heights
Poole & Son
Libertytown
Areaa
Blue Ridge
Gladhill Tractor Mart
East Patrick St
Mars Opticians
Suuainen
Watchdog
Farmer's Co-Op Assn
South & Wisner Sts
Esso
Frederick
Thurmest
Prosperity Cleaners
Frederick St
Hinckley
Fredericktown
Fredericktown Savings and Trust Co
N. Market ST
W. Patrick ST
FreDeRick, Md
Cline
Maly
F. Patrick
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