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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1951

Page

5

Pie Eating Contest At God Show Ends With Many Prizes

Main feature at the God Show held at the Armory last week was a pie eating contest won by Richard Wolfe and Robert Wolfe of 205 Maple avenue with cartons of soda. Food baskets went to L. Wachter of Walkersville M Athe Compher and J Henderson among others. Other prizes included car wax, punch bowls, fruit cake, cookies and toys awarded to residents from Middletown Buckeystown and Hagerstown, with multiple winners named.

E Armory Richard Wolfe Maple Avenue Thomas Darks Dill Avenue Robert Wolfe L. Wachter Walkersville M. Athe Compher RFD This City J. Henderson William Quynn West Third Street Harry Staley S. Grumbine Taney Wilbur Ford John Crampton Middletown Robert Draper Hagerstown Monocacy Motors Glenn Kelley West Seventh Street Potomac Edison J. W. Smith Washington, D. C N. White West Patrick Street George Dodh Roger Duvall West Sixth Street M. Murphy North Bentz Street Polachios Henry Staley RFD 3 H. B. Duvall Vaughn Draper Adam Road Plate Glass Mirror B. Gibson Adamstown Case C. Wise Esskay Eugene Wirts Esskayham A. L. Hoffman Borden J. Fleming Mount Airy Bertha Marrant East Fourth Street

Dear Dorothy Dix: Surviving a blended family

A widow with two hostile stepdaughters aged 13 faces a rocky home life. The advice stresses kindness over punishment, urging the suitor to grant authority while the new stepmother improves her outlook, earns trust, and pursues a happier marriage by treating the girls with empathy and patience.

Miss Dix

Advice and letters from a century of guidance

An old column offers counsel on child rearing and relationships. It includes warnings about harsh discipline, guidance for an educated woman to nurture girls, and a skeptical response to a wife returning to an alcoholic husband. Also notes a teen asking about a birthday gift for her 16 year old boyfriend and a snippet mentioning President Harrison riding a white horse to the cannel.

Miss Dix

Safety Songs Taught Gaithersburg Children

Gaithersburg elementary pupils sing safety rules from Sing With Your Singing Cap, a book by a Michigan officer distributed by the Gaithersburg Lions Club. The program reportedly reduced pedestrian accidents by 90 percent in Flint, and is promoted by the American Legion with State Police in Prince Georges County. Laurel schools also use the book. A ship's log today records vessel speed progress location weather crew behavior and notable information.

Gaithersburg Michigan Gaithersburg Lions Club Flint Mich American Legion Prince Georges County Laurel

Dr Riley Urges Support for Christmas Seals Sale

Maryland officials urge statewide support for the Christmas Seals Sale by the Maryland Tuberculosis Association and county groups. The annual drive begins today to fund county chest clinics and tuberculosis control programs across the state, emphasizing public donations to sustain anti TB efforts.

Realisimore Robert H. Riley Maryland State Department of Mealst Macyland Tuberculosis Association Maryland Riley Mary Wyntters Focal Tuberculosis Association Inai

X ray survey in county prompts public TB awareness

The News of Frederik Maryland notes a thirteen talé-wide chest x ray survey by mobile units. Over 1100 residents were x rayed this year in the counties, with Dr Riley stressing the role of local tuberculosis associations in public education on prevention detection treatment and cure. An inquiry follows after a hunter identified as Bob Eyler near Frederick faces investigation and youngsters are named in a separate incident.

Riley Leister Isandyle Martha B. Zeigler John Mowbray Nellie French Bob Eyler Frederick

Hagerstown Children Wounded By Hunter

Three Hagerstown children were wounded by a hunter Friday while walking along a road near town. Authorities said the incident occurred in broad daylight with no details on the hunter or firearm.

Hagerstown

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