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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1954
Page
11
The article explains how freezing, thawing, rain, and sun damage roads. Water undermines pavement by seeping into joints and crevices, causing freeze expansion and surface pitting. Traffic then accelerates wear, though experts say it is secondary to weather in road damage.
The town election on April 22 will feature Emory D. Kimmey as a candidate for Town Commissioner. Weather turned warm with record April heat. Miss Nellie Timmons celebrated her birthday with friends from Denton and beyond. The Trice family marked Mr. Trice’s seventy fifth birthday with a large gathering. Engagement announced for Maggie Kathleen Pursell to Howard M. Harris of Preston. Local social notes cover bridge, visits, and travels among Denton residents. The Wilmington M E Conference closed with rites and ministerial appointments. Dr. Franklin T Benson funeral held in Baltimore. Benson, son of B F Benson, born Ruthsburg, educated at Western Maryland College and Kansas City University.
In memory of our baby son Joseph Rodney who died last August. Carlton and Mary Pinder send love and prayers as our hearts ache. God keep him in heaven while we cherish him in our hearts, hoping to meet him someday. Dr Benson survives by Fannie Murray Benson and four children: Murray Benson, Arthur Emory Benson, DeWitt Smith, and Brestle Rupert. Subscribe for The Journal Today.
Mary and Carlton Pinder and children remember Edward Dyott on what would be his birthday. The family notes they think of him daily and would give the world to see his face on this birthday morning.
A wife remembers her husband Edward Dyott born April 18 and died May 24, 1953. She recalls birthdays, gifts, and kisses, expresses eternal peace, and vows to always remember him as time passes. Signed Naomi V Dyott.
A wry line notes that many wives stub out faults of husbands and some must labor to cover them, turning domestic irony into a humorous aside about marriage dynamics.
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