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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1950

Page

2

Acheson Urges Soviet Concessions to Secure Postwar Order

Secretary of State Dean Acheson outlines seven steps for the Soviet Union to improve international relations. He calls for peaceful treaties, withdrawal of military influence in satellite states, UN participation, arms control cooperation, halting global subversion, fair treatment of diplomats, and honest world reporting. He warns optimism is cautious and diplomacy must endure with steadfast resolve.

United Nations Stalin U.S Acheson United States Soviet Union

Sucker Bait: Ex-Governor Attacks Cheap Government Power

Leslie A. Miller former Wyoming governor and Hoover Commission figure denounces government power as misleading and costly. He cites TVA studies and Bureau of Reclamation practices to argue that “cheap” power is a taxpayer funded illusion and private utilities show true costs.

Wyoming Leslie A. Miller Muller Natural Resources Task Force Hoover Commission TVA Bureau Bureau of Reclamation Congress

The Retailer’s Profit Declines Amid Rising Costs

Retail chains show shrinking profits despite high sales. A national chain reported 1949 sales of 3 616 000 000 with profits down 15 percent from 1948 and 13 percent from 1947. Another chain saw 22 percent profit decline despite near 1948 sales. Rising wages and cost cutting are noted as major factors while price remains the main lure for customers.

Preston Social Notes Include Shoppers and Club Events

Mrs Fletcher Sisk and Miss Josephine Gallagher shopped in Baltimore Saturday. Families visit from Washington and Baltimore fill a busy Preston week with club meetings at Maple Ave and Farm Bureau events in Chicago. The Bookmobile will visit Preston April 10 at 10 45 near the fire house. Cancer drive during April urged with Give to Conquer Cancer promotions.

Fletcher Sisk Josephine Gallagher Baltimore Todd Messick Lee Noble Jr Marx MacFarland Washington Sallie Carrall Leslie Dean Priscilla Charles Dean Maple Ave Plummer Lilond Cannon Helen MacAllister Richard Hall Johnson Bonner Harry Rieck Sr Farm Bureau Commodity Chicago Michael Kardash Division of Library Extension State Department of Education Preston Carl Victor Rieck Stoward Harris

Orphans Court Proceedings Record Probate Actions

The Orphans Court met with Chief Judge Towers and Associate Judges Moore and Coulbs. The will of Alice D Dasts was proved and letters testamentary granted to Wilmer Fell Davis. bonds filed and creditors notices ordered. Executorships and appraisements filed for multiple estates including Nettle Carter Harves Dean Downes Jr Kimmel Lasman Redden Payne Jackson Bridles Dunning.

Orphans’ Court H. Roeland Towers Charles V. Moore J. Lortis Coulbs Alice D Dasts Wilmer Fell Davis Nettle Cpd Carter Harves H. Dean Robert W. Downes Jr Charles N. Kimmel Lasman

Estate filings and assignments in Murphy estate case

The record notes a deceased party H A B Dunning, executor and assignee filings in Ralph state, and petitions in the estate of Rismond Lewis Murphy, deceased, regarding an amount due to Ella Mae Murphy now Ella Mae Murphy Kinnamen.

Ralph Rismond Lewis Murphy Ella Mae Murphy

Funeral attendance noted for Montague family kin

Hartly All and Aits El Montague with Mrs Phyllis Robinson and Mrs Irene Stumrt attended the funeral Saturday for Mrs Montague's sister Mrs Griffith All her married wife Elsie Griffith had lived in Morristown New Jersey There is a very happy set of children here There is no school for a week Easter holidays so Mrs Kenzie Kurstt is in Kent General Hospital We hope she may recover speedily Mr and Mrs Cecil Burris of Stanton spent the week end with her sister Mrs Manwell Davis Mrs CCC Rodnas is now at home She had a very nice visit with her daughter in Philadelphia Mrs E C Dolbs spent last Sunday with Mrs A Mo Dolby in Wyoming

EL Montague Phyllis Robinson Irene Stumrt Montague Mrs Griffith Elsie Griffith Morristown New Jersey Kenzie Kurstt Kent General Hospital Cecil Burris Stanton Manwell Davis Ccc Rodnas Philadelphia E C Dolbs A. Mo Dolby Wyoming

Horse Power on Farms Declines as Power Shifts

Two thirds of American farms still rely on horses and mules for motive power, indicating widespread dependence on animals despite rising mechanization.

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