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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1948

Page

2

Public Health Drives Venereal Disease Control in Maryland Counties

The Maryland State Health Department launches a venereal disease campaign amid rising syphilis and gonorrhea cases across 23 counties. Dr. Robert H. Riley announces rapid five day penicillin treatments and emphasizes public education, contact tracing, and clinic examinations to curb transmission. A separate note reports a record 1,958 carat blue sapphire found near Emerald Queensland by Mrs Roy McKinney, sold to a nearby claim manager.

Baltimore Maryland State Health Department Anne Arundel Charles Calvert St. Marys Ponce Georges Robert H. Riley Riley Brisbane Queensland Australia Emerald Roy McKinney McKinney

Talk On Lionism At Local Lions Club Meeting

Clarence Fishpaw district governor addressed the Lions club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Thursday noon. Alvey V. Renn introduced him. Clinton S Hamullen was absent. Fishpaw recalled the club’s past work and urged continued effort toward present and future Lions projects and upcoming district and international conventions.

Clarence Fishpaw District 22-W Lions Club Francis Scott Key Hotel Alvey V. Renn Clinton S Hamullen Fishpaw Fithpay

Lions Club Debate On Purpose And Membership

A Lions Club meeting discussed forming a model organization with officers and directors. Delegates from the Ligne club in Cumberland attended, including Edgar D. Vandergrif and Albert E Windish, with Lion George R Durang visiting from Philadelphia and R W McHerren from Waynesboro.

Ligne Club Cumberland Edgar D. Vandergrif Region 1 Albert E

Kissless Bride: Barbara Ford Claims Walker Marriage Friction

In Los Angeles on October 7, Barbara Ford states she was the kissless bride of actor Robert Walker. The article notes her as the daughter of a film figure and describes the marital tension surrounding their relationship.

Los Angeles Barbara Ford Robert Walker

Rector John Ford Granted Amended Complaint for Divorce

Rector John Ford filed an amended complaint for annulment or divorce alleging Walker obtained her consent to marry by fraud. She declared he had no intention to consummate their marriage.

John Ford Walker

Duplicate Furlough Papers Issued in Rescue Incident

City and military police were called to rescue two members of the Washington National Airport Air Rescue Service after an Army Air Force corporal paid dearly for a hitchhiked ride to Frederick on Thursday evening. Corp Linwood Barnes of California was en route from Headquarters Air Rescue Service in Washington.

Washington National Airport Air Rescue Service Army Air Force Frederick Corp Linwood Barnes California Headquarters Air Rescue Service Washington

Furlough Soldier Missing Wallet After Milk Truck Ride

Corporal D C Jost, on furlough from three years in Europe and 40 in the service, traveled by train toward relatives in Northwestern Pennsylvania. A milk truck driver, likely near Frederick, gave him a ride on Route 240 and dropped him at Square Corner. Jost reported his zipper wallet with papers and souvenirs was missing when he stopped for food around 7 p.m. Military Police at Camp Derick were alerted.

D. C Eto Washington Frederick Pennsylvania Square Corner Corp. Barnes Camp Detrick

Missing airman papers linked to tall milk-truck driver

Authorities search for a tall, thin milk-truck driver with a scarred upper lip and prominent Adam’s apple who may have found an airman’s missing papers and money after the soldier left the truck. The inquiry involves police efforts to locate the driver and recover documents.

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