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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1951
Page
17
The writer describes trying to adopt a foster child through the Washington County Welfare Board. A case worker questioned whether both partners must appear together, delaying the process. The letter challenges agency delays, eligibility criteria, and perceived bias against placing ordinary well-behaved children.
Betty W. Heymering complains of misstatements by Mrs Haover and Miss Shipley over foster child placement. She details questions about husband opposition, health and medical forms, sex education claims, and the board’s handling of applications, visits, and a May 21 meeting in Hagerstown.
A local car dealer cooperates with the Red Cross to switch commercial vehicle tags. Old tags will be sold as scrap with proceeds to the Red Cross. Nearly half a ton collected. Operators needing tag changes can call 420 for help.
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