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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1953

Page

3

Ridgely Community Activities Weekly Notes

Ridgely residents attend hospital visits and celebrate events. Paul Hoffman returns home from Memorial Hospital Easton. Mrs Minnie Teat of Wilmington Del visits Miss Mary Robinson. Temple Hopkins remains hospitalized. Mrs Wilson Davis and Miss Grace Vernon Smith attend Temple B Nai Israel program Jewish Home Beautiful. A birth announced for Charles and Mrs Warner in Easton Memorial Hospital. Homemakers Club marks Home Demonstration Week May 3 to 10 with a tea at Mrs Roy Cherry's farm May 5. Rural Women Short Course delegates named for University of Maryland in June. Members of families from Columbia S C Boothwyn Va Easton attendances noted. Woman's Society of Christian Service held April meeting. new member Mrs Edward S Humer. May meeting planned at parish house. Delaware Grange Degree Team presented to fourteen new members at Ridgely. Box social auction to be held April 24 at 6:30 in Ridgely Church House with door prize. Junior Homemakers Club forms. officers listed. meetings evenings.

Temple Hopkins Easton Memorial Hospital Wilson Davis Grace Vernon Smith Easton Temple B’nai Israel Temple B‘nai Israel Sisterhood Roy Cherry William Cooper, Jr Kenneth Decker University of Maryland Set Walter Bush Columbia S. C Roland Cherry Carroll Hinton Wellford Hinton Wilkinon Harry Grubb Ernest Knotts Boothwyn Woman’s Society of Christian Service Ridgely Methodist Church H. C. Bennington Edward S. Humer Delaware Grange Ridgely Hansen Hoffman Solomon Hoke Lofland Slaughter William D. Marvel, Jr William T. Richards

Hickman Church News Highlights Family Visits and WSCS

Rural Hobbs hosts Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fountain and Mr. and Mrs. Clem Melaney for a Thursday evening gathering. WSCS was entertained in the Community Building by Mrs. Lawrence Breeding and Mrs. Isaac Noble. Several families, including Drummonds and Stevens, are noted for visits, dinners, and sympathy for the bereaved Drummond family.

Frank Fountain Hobbs Clem Melaney Sallie Wroten Annie Wilson WSCS Lawrence Breeding Isaac Noble Woodrow Passwaters Beverly Harry Gilbert Wilmington Charlie Stevens Ola Wroten Seaford Sue Ann Little Dale Nagel Bolden Jones Virginia Dutton Elkton Rebecca Drummond Howard Drummond Rebecca S. Drummond

Free Seed For Wildlife Food Patches Available

Ample supply of Game Mix distributed to farmers scouts students and civic groups for wildlife food patches. Mixture includes monk bean soy bean cowpeas millet corn lespedera. plant 10 to 15 lbs per acre. Seed available on request call Federalsburg 7401 Denton 124 Greensboro 2656. Cecil E. Kenney District Game Warden Greensboro Md.

Federalsburg Denton Greensboro

Card of Thanks for Kindness Displayed at Washington Sanatorium

Mrs Sidney Collins expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and relatives for letters prayers cards and acts of kindness while she was a patient at the Washington Sanatorium.

Washington Sanatorium Sidney Collins

Thank You Note for Kindness After Bereavement

Mrs. Frank H. Doerr expresses sincere thanks to friends for cards flowers and acts of kindness during a recent bereavement.

Power sales fund federal reservoir programs

The U S Bureau of Reclamation collects about 43 million dollars a year from the sale of power, supporting federal reservoir projects and related irrigation and water management efforts.

The U. S. Bureau of Reclamation

Greensboro Community Notes and Visits

Greensboro social column lists visits and greetings among residents including Mrs. Ralph Sharp Mrs. Thelda Roe Mrs. Lester Stevenson of Wilmington and others. Several relatives travelings noted with hospital, church revival, and seasonal fish factory opening events also mentioned along with family gatherings and weekend visits.

And Lovers Relaxation Mouth The Grocer’s Friend

A fragmentary item hints at a quirky phrase linked to a grocer and a dentist. It mentions an orator’s pride and a fool’s trap, suggesting a humorous or satirical note from a historical page. No clear event or names are readable to confirm specifics.

Births and social notes from Goldsboro and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs Harold Shively welcome a son born Friday April 10 at Kent General Hospital Dover Del Miss Della Sculley a patient in Memorial Hospital Easton well wishes for a speedy recovery Elbert Jarrell from Camden N J spent the weekend with Noble Jarrell Sr and they dined with Noble Jarrell Jr Mrs Virgie Dill Felton guest of brother Edward Ross family Allan Luff Clifton Elliott Carlton Smith and Wilson Smith attended Purina Field Day Seaford Del Laura Isaacs Greensboro spent weekend with sister Susie Smith Jackie Cartwright hosted sixteen MYF members and a guest Regina Hughes led worship business meeting led by president Stanley Cole plans for Youth Conference in Wilmington skating or bowling party discussed television and refreshments Fletcher Smith and Wilson Smith dined with Percy Meredith Swarthmore Pa Edward Robinson Denton visited Collison Cartwright and R F Cartwright Sunday W L DeFord and children of Denton joined Collisons Sunday.

Harold Shively Kent General Hospital Dover Del Della Sculley Memorial Hospital Easton Miss Sculley Elbert Jarrell Camden N. J Noble Jarrell Virgie Dill Felton Edward Ross Allan Luff Clifton Elliott Carlton Smith Wilson Smith Purina Tull Brothers Farm Seaford Laura Isaacs Greensboro Susie Smith Jackie Cartwright MYF Regina Hughes Stanley Cole Wilmington Fletcher Smith Percy Meredith Swarthmore Edward Robinson Denton Harvey Collison R. F. Cartwright W. L. DeFord

Mine Tunnel Safety Device Uses Centrifugal Test

A U.S. Bureau of Mines device tests mine tunnel designs by applying centrifugal force to simulate underground formation pressures, helping assess structural safety.

U. S. Bureau of Mines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul Hoffman Minnie Teat Mary Robinson James Shively Townsend Club Charles H. Messick J. Paul Lilly Baltimore Hickman Vernon Good Claymont J. N. Drummond Lawrence Drummond Cecil E. Kenney Frank H. Doerr J. Kemp Stevens Equitable Life Assurance Society U. S Denton, Md Nirs Ernest Cooper Fire & Liability Insurance Denton, Maryland Moore Ralph Sharp Thelda Roe Lester Stevenson Ed. Weaver Bridgetown Laura Shively Bertha Shull Charles Bilbrough Hattie Roberts Florida Ross Simons Irene Gross W. Griffin Mac. Wilkinson Annie Swanwick Stewart Arlie Dingledine Annie Wells Ohio O. N. Harrison Henry Cohee William Cannon Charles Rich Furnal Dean Harry Ixarcher Bernard Dunn Thomas J. Wright Washington, D. C Wright Arthur Camp Chaffee Ark Armored Field Artillery Cambridge Pilgrim Holiness Church Evangelist George Stevenson May Pippin M. M. Ginn Johns Hopkins Hospital Sadie Ash Lacey Wilson Willard McDaniel Uae Goldsboro Chestertown Betholine Sinclair Betholinne-Sinclair
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