Draftee's And Yet's Guide and Wartime Benefits
Reader letters address federal benefits for World War II and I veterans. Topics include how to apply for awards and decorations for a deceased World War II officer, loan and home repairs eligibility, lump-sum insurance for widows, burial plot reservations in National Cemeteries, and disability rating rules. A separate note reports Washington County reform school overcrowding and staffing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Nial
Norman
Okla
Air Corps
Adjutant General
Department of the Army
Washington
D. C
H. F. Jr
East St. Louis
G. D
Richmond
Veterans Administration
L. F
Baton Rouge
Landover
A. A
New York City
In Law and Love From Dorothy Dix Dear Miss Dix
Dorothy Dix answers two questions on in law trouble and fair exchange in family support. A wife urged to choose her husband over disapproving parents and to assert loyalty, while a woman wonders about owed payment from in laws who babysit. Dix cautions prioritizing marriage and clarifies duties, urging clear boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
Miss DIX
Leslie
Germany
Tim
Jeanie
Social questions and a crime report mix in town notes
A high school sophomore writes a letter about dating rules and popularity while a violent break in leads to Marion's arrest after breaking into homes on Palmer and Gordy streets. Marion injured, jailed for observation. Gordy treated for bite injuries. Police report windows shattered by the suspect and migrant activity noted. Class banquet notes end the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss DIX
Cutie
Bet! Syndicate, Inc
Worker who stormed two homes stopped by blow after shotgun failed
A migratory worker stormed two Pittsville homes near Salisbury today and was finally halted by a blow from a two by four after a shotgun blast failed. Joseph Carl Marion, 36, a Black transient from Georgia, was held at Wicomico County jail for observation. He was treated for a shotgun wound in the leg at a hospital. No motive was given for the early morning rampage that woke Pittsville, about 12 miles east of Salisbury. State police said officers responded to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordy
Marion
Poice
Salisbury
Pittsville
Wicomico County
Joseph Carl Marion
Georgia
Methodist church hostesses named for meeting
Mrs Vir ginia Albright and Mrs Cordel Hard pian with Mrs Faye Windsor as hostesses. Mrs Hammond Clary presented a potted flower as teacher. Guests included Mrs Ruth Eyler and prizewinners Mrs Hilda Kinsey Mrs Annabel Lawson and Mrs Shirley Eleven Dalgren. The June 6 meeting will have Miss Ellen Freed Mrs Jean Bickers and Mrs Betty Hoffman as hostesses. Over 800000 standard box cars would be needed for annual U S paper production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Virginia Albright
Cordel Hardpian
Faye Windsor
Hammond Clary
Ruth Eyler Wos
Hilda Kinsey
Annabel Lawson
Shirley
Dalgren
Ellen Freed
Jean Bickers
Betty Hoffman
U. S
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Nial
Reformatory
Hagerstown
Washington County Grand Jury
State Reformatory
Damascus
Eirk Douglas
James Mason
Peter Lorre
Dailey’ Funeral Home
N. Market St
Hagerito
Julie Adams
Ray Banton
Oid Reset
George Honteone
Opera House
Weshuller
Ginger Rogers
Howard G. Robinson
Briar Keith
Gi Seon
Nein
Guy Madison
Andy Devine
Wild Bil Hickok
Jingles
Aera
Wttg-Tv
Washington, D. C
Hoppity
Skippity
Bugs Bunny
William S. Hood, Inc
Wiliam
S. Hood, Inc
Mr. Hood
Et al
Mom
Raitamore
Max
Barbara Stanwyck
Robert Matchum
Bowery Boys
Bowery
Bagdad
Thomas Palmer
Curtis C. Gordy
Mealey’s
New Market
Calvary
Jane
Howard Keel
James Whitmore
Joan Weldon
de Si Mek
Frederick
Davy Crockett Indian Scout
George Ktpyniaey
Ellen Drew
Gorcey Bowery Boys
Sinunnz Mall
Dube
H-G-M
Lana Turner
Dana Turner
Edmund Purdom
Louis Galhern
Audrey Dalton
James Mitchell
Neville Brand
Walter Hampden
Taina Elg
Francis L Sullivan
Joseph Wiseman
Sandra
Descher
Sareen Prey
Maurice Zimm
Roe Attth Seca Sin Dames Carson Phomeatet
M Eastman Color
Richard. Thorpe
Charles Schnee
THE
Frederick Theatre
Paris
Anne Baxter
Steve Forrest
Big Riddie
Vo Gane Cartain
Famene Lage Ose SS Ala
Ation
Cas Adr
Martin
Baril
Reynold
Taleo
the Dancing Doll
Betnay
Tarean
Furoughy
Parson
Saense Barker
Dorothy Hart
Pane
Patreg Knowles
Tommt Carltow
Rai
CinemScope
Kay Armin
Carrol Nas Rar
Ares - UE Dal Loya LE i Ie
Murox
Vincent Youmans
Coffor Gre
Caesar
Hermes Fan
Fastin Soler
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