Births and Deaths Surge in March County Report
The March district health report shows 160 births and 85 deaths in the county. It lists 8c white male babies and 71 white female babies, two colored infants and two possibly reported, with several deaths from causes like influenza, scarlet fever, and pneumonia. Infectious diseases totaled 242 with measles and whooping cough noted, and premature births at 7 percent with stillbirths and accidental deaths also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Re Kriteer
Regules
Districts Seek Road Aid In Maryland Delegations visit county board
Delegations from Smithyburg and Leitersburg appeared before the Board of County Commissioners yesterday with requests for road repair and improvement. Leitersburg seeks work on the Leitersburg Pike to State Line Pennsylvania while Smithyburg requests repairs on several roads in its area. The board took no action on Maryland Extension Service officials request to raise the county home demonstration agent budget from 750 to 1000 dollars. MP and Mrs E G Rouges and family visited in Charles Town.
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Smithyburg
Leltersburg
Board of County Commissioners
Leitersburg
State Line
Smitheburg
University of Maryland
Wife Spanks Girl She Finds With Husband
A mother spanks a 15 year old girl after finding her husband with the teen in a car in Tower Grove Park. The car left with a girl inside. the claim of the girl was that the car ran out of gas. The incident sparked a public scene as the woman removed the girl from the vehicle.
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Margaret ‘Texier
J. B. Texier
Tower Grove Park
St. Louis
Jin Ahing
Miss Shine
Daily Radio Schedule Highlights Across U S Markets
A dense, OCR heavy listing presents a Wednesday April 22 radio program grid with numerous stations and time slots across New York, Providence, Canton, Richmond, Newark, and more. It enumerates orchestras, bands, programs, and times from WEAF to KOA, with many station call signs and program names, offering a snapshot of mid‑century network radio scheduling. The fragmentary text underscores diverse musical acts, talk features, and regional air times, reflecting a broad cross‑section of 1940s–1950s broadcast culture.
Local Social News From Sharpsburg and Nearby
Halfway Hops note visits by Mr and Mrs A B Wakenight to several neighbors including Lester Wakenight and the Spielmans. John Allmen hospitalized after weeks of illness. Mrs McAdams improving after illness. Aaron Sanm and family add electric lights to their property. Mrs Lee Elgin visited her mother and Edgar Zeigler and daughter visited F B Mitchell and C F Crilley homes. Am I Sam was a visitor in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Agron Samum. Mr and Mrs Marion Adams and …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Wakenight
Lester Wakenight
Spielmans
B. F. Soagely
Sharpsburg Pike
John Allmen
Southington County Hospital
McAdams
Aaron Sanm
Lee Elgin
Sumitavenun
Tutie P
Newcomer
Edgar Zeigler
F. B. Mitchell
C. F. Crilley
Agron Samum
Marion Adams
Woman Sentenced to Ten Years for Manslaughter in Maryland
Elizabeth M. King, 14, of Woodmont Montgomery County Maryland, was found guilty of manslaughter in the death of her newborn twins. Judge Worthington sentenced her to 100 years in the Maryland Penitentiary, but the article notes the ages and details with uncertain phrasing.
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Rockville
Elizabeth
M. King
Woodmont
Montgomery
Mint
Marylaims
Judg Debeurs
Worthington
Story of Corn to Be Shown at Mears Spring High
A free screening titled Story of Corn will be shown at Mears Spring High School on Thursday evening, April 24, for farmers and others interested in proper sowing. The event is open to the public with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Winkham
America
Ady
Shiva
Mears Spring High School
Preston
Extraordinary diet claim promises painless fat loss
An advertisement touts a weight loss method claiming dramatic fat reduction without starvation diets or intense exercise. It mentions tablets made with a famed formula and urges readers to buy a trial box or send payment directly, claiming no side effects.
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Macias Strom
Mo- Mich
Faye Wakiann
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Washington
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Charles 'Town
Nowa
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Cuy Tak
Baniten Co
Sta. W
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Aughinbaugh
Kneibley
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Quebec
ST. Lawrence River
Lake George
Albany
Hudson River
New York
Canoult Ticket
Detalie
Baltimore & Ohio
Ralph Gladwis
Central
Robert A. Wright
Coal Prin of
Thedorlak
Guy Neikirk
Hlagerstown
J. G. Neikirk
Claytnu i. Neiluire
Millard Ward
Rock Fl
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Miller’s Furniture Store
Gauth Potomac Street
Heard Radio Service CO
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Compilor
United Presa
WEAF
Litilette Peony
Wou
Qthees
Marine Dad
Mata
Bangued
Amie Tirkt
KOA
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New
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Irwcizy
Marina Hand
Woah
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Venice
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Work
Orehewra
Wang
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AILI
WOR
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Muake White
Tan Anisi
Canton—Sea
Providence
Nerina
West Eod Lyric Theatre
Kansas City
Jefferson
Addrean
Ram
Lincoln
Ieee
Waikiki
Berarareus
Rialto
Orenerra
Rei
Orphae Quartetle
Ros
Bens
Atwater-Kent Arine
Portlang
Chas. & Kourtz
Young
Kyou Enamioed
Clemace
Re A
Highbarger
Wank
Dhame
North Cotomal ST
Wales
Welsh Singers
J. John's Auditorium
M. Roessner Coal CO
Hagerstown Storage & Transfer CO
Chichesters
Mary Ay Py Eek
Preston Q
Preston Hexo
Rengeeown Roofing & Paint CO
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