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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1939

Page

5

Rev Fr Hann at Lions Club on Europe and freedom

Rev Fr J G Hann of St Marys Catholic Church spoke at the Lions Club luncheon at Hotel Alexander. He urged Americans to value freedom of press speech and worship, contrasted with persecution in Germany and Communist influence, noting Germany taxes military needs and urging awareness of foreign ism agitators among U S groups. Attendees included L B Feaga Frederick S 3B Breth K A Stone Waynesboro Pa, Robert Wyand Boonsboro and P A Logue Hagerstown.

J. G. Hann St. Mary’s Catholic Church Lions Club Hotel Alexander Father Hann Europe Russia Italy Germany Hitler Hann L. B. Feaga Frederick S. 3B. Breth K. A. Stone Waynesboro Robert Wyand Boonsboro P. A. Logue Hagerstown

Jaycees To Hold Monthly Meeting Thursday

The Ha gerstown Junior Chamber of Commerce general members meet Thursday evening at Hotel Alexander. The Civil Identification committee leads a program reviewing progress in the Fingerprinting Activity. Attendees may record prints and learn Civil Identification advantages. A social and refreshment session is planned.

Hagerstown

Rabbi Addresses Zonta on Progress and Women's Role

Rabbi Baruch Rabinowitz spoke to the Zonta Club on progress as laughter and the status of women as barometers of civilization. He urged women to lead toward peace, equality in government, and influence in diplomacy, noting wars will persist without women's representation. Mrs Rabinowitz attended, and plans included a cornerstone autograph and National Convention delegation assignments with committee appointments listed.

Baruch Rabinowitz Zonta Club New York Dorothy Thompson Rabinowitz James Findlay Graham McNamee Pauline Blackford Cecelia Luther Zonta White Sulphur Springs W. Va Emma Patterson LaRue Browning Wiizabeth Ewald Mother Kaplan Charlotte Minnich Emna Patterson Evelyn Luke Bertha Negley Eleanor Merman Katharine Healy Lana Lang Electa Zeigler Mma Patterson Martha McCraw Nancy Ramaccioti Clara W. Wachter Alberta Mobley Cecile Seibert Martha McGraw Service Helen Mottmeier Gladys Coffman Mand MM. Way

WE WOMEN By BETTY BRAINERD

Dear Betty Brainerd shares a reader's tale of marital strain after a husband seeks a son, an affair, and the impact on five daughters. The letter describes separation, a return, hopes for reform, and ongoing family hardship. The piece reflects advice column tone and social mores of the era.

Forsaken Wife Seeks Legal Help After Police Threats

A woman describes repeated infidelity by her husband, threats to family safety, and extreme poverty. She asks what to do next and pleads for guidance, noting she cooks, cleans, and seeks work while health declines. The letter ends with a plea to consult a top lawyer.

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Advice Column Promotes Divorce and Child Custody Action

A persuasive plea urges a woman to file for separate maintenance and divorce to escape an abusive marriage. It promises custody of children and support, warns against informing the husband, and encourages legal steps while stressing confidentiality of correspondence with pen name Betty Brainerd at 89 Madison Ave New York City.

Hint Betty Brainerd Madison Ave New York City

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