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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1938
Page
4
Olive Roberts discusses how daily new experiences shape a child's courage and adaptation. She urges slow, gentle exposure to unfamiliar elements, stressing that even ordinary happenings become significant to a child.
Bradford Pa March 10 Two men Dan H Mc Queeney president of the Eastern Products Glycerin Company and plant employee Ralph Mong were killed in a nitroglycerin plant explosion at Lafayette The blast destroyed the plant and debris spread over a 100 yard area with the roar heard four miles away
The article describes the transition from smoky steam locomotives to streamlined high speed trains, noting speeds over 100 mph and coast-to-coast travel in two days. It highlights luxury onboard features and the rapid progress in freight and passenger service, referenced alongside the 1301 train stamp description.
Taneytown area social activity includes visits among residents from York and Baltimore, 4-H club elections at Mildred Carbaugh’s home, and numerous calls by local families. Activities span church notices, store gatherings, and women's club schedules with patrons from Union Bridge Westminster and Frederick.
Social tidbits from Middleburg: visits by Elmer Wilson and Ray, Bark Hilly Howard Price of Taneytown, and Josephine Blume of here. John Glackin moves to Frank Harbaugh property, vacated by Fogle family. John Vancourn from Baltimore weekends with Rentzel family. Tanet Miller and Jane Crouse visit Barbara Otto in Keymar. Epworth League plans St Patrick social and Sunday school at 9:30 a.m.
Union Bridge items note the local fire company purchasing a Seagrave eight cylinder 500 gallon capacity fire truck due to arrive in May. Also recorded are the Snaders renting a Westminster apartment and dinner guests at the Walden home including Mr and Mrs Fenb and child, plus Dr and Mrs L Stitely with Wakefield and Clemson families mentioned.
William E King of West Patrick Street reports chronic constipation and indigestion improved after trying Ane from Williamson's Drug Store. He describes rapid relief, regained appetite, and absence of gas, endorsing Ane for bowel issues and related symptoms. The ad lists multiple local drug stores carrying Ane and offering free health booklets.
Sunday a large crowd attended the dedication of the new Parish House for Mt Union Lutheran church in Uniontown. Rev. M L Kroh presided with a piano prelude by Mrs Scott Crabbs and a violin quartet led offertory. The project, driven by the Smiling Sunbeams youth group, converted the schoolhouse and was conducted by Rev A L Kroh. Over 3,000 fires in U S school buildings last year highlight safety concerns.
Officials examine fire protective steps for rural schools, aiming to boost safety. Local boards discuss funding, equipment upgrades, and staff training to meet state standards and protect students and communities.
A fragment describes mixed produce pricing with items such as lemons oranges bananas grapes pineapples apples lettuce celery tomatoes peppers carrots beans and potatoes listed with various small coin values and quantities. The OCR presents value words and abbreviations rather than complete details.
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