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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1954
Page
10
A dense list of Across and Down crossword clues from last week covering topics from animals and measuring terms to geography and ancient figures. The set includes names like Macaws Braz, Seaport city in North Africa, and Emmet, plus numerous abbreviations and classical terms.
Mrs Mary McFarland of Washington DC visited her aunt Miss Ella Harrison last weekend. Funeral services for Mrs Claire Trice were held at Frampton Funeral Home Federalsburg. Mrs Frank Duke is a patient at Easton Memorial Hospital. Mrs Katie Parker takes a motor trip to Missouri. The Caroline Historical Society will hold its annual spring meeting and dinner at Firemen's Hall on Thursday evening April 29. A daughter Pamela Lynn was born to Mr and Mrs Jack Smith on April 3. Mrs Smith is Esther Rieck. The Community Club meets Tuesday May 18 at 1 pm at Firemen's Hall with luncheon and speaker Mrs Hester Prov enson from the University of Maryland. The Denton Community Club will join the Preston Club. officers note date change to the third Tuesday in May. Mr and Mrs Dickson J Greenfield Easter guests of Mrs Greenfield's parents Mr and Mrs J L Gallagher. Mrs T L Trice Jr left Friday for a visit with daughter Mrs Donald Turnham in Winston-Salem NC. Miss Cornelia Cannon of Rehoboth Beach spent Easter with her parents. Mr Mason Cheezum is a patient at Easton Memorial Hospital. Mrs John Poole died at home after a long illness. PTA elects officers: President Charles Preston. Vice President Maurice Todd. Secretary Rudolph Coulbourne. Treasurer Jas Ledman. Mr Lee Holloway, father of Mrs W E Bonner, died Monday at Easton Memorial. Dr and Mrs H B Plummer and family spent Easter in Wilmington with Mrs George Plummer.
Martha Raye, famed entertainer, reflects on a life in show business in a feature from The American Weekly. The April 25 issue includes her story Me and My Big Mouth, available in color gravure with the Baltimore American.
The entry lists Scripture I Kings 11 1 12 24 and a devotional reading Psalm 1. It presents a compact religious study reference with focus on biblical passages for study or reflection. No narrative events or additional context are provided.
A 1954 reflection contrasts the idea of revolution as right or necessary with religious and historical examples. It discusses prophets like Ahijah guiding Jeroboam, church roles in the American and English revolutions, and the question of when a government loses its legitimacy. It concludes that revolution is a desperate last resort when a government ceases to be of, by, and for the people.
Ardmore movers haul a large yew tree from Sophie Kerr Underwood estate near Denton. The Brick Hotel opens under Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Shank with repairs planned by C. R. Porter of Salisbury. James Dennard Long, former Aviation Service member, receives a medal for Alaskan expedition service. Community members visit Denton from Greensboro and elsewhere. Samuel Colgain, 53, dies at Emergency Hospital Easton after five weeks ill. Miss Alexine Jump, 80, dies in Salisbury. Jumptown ancestry noted. Hilda Bee marries John Kern in Federalsburg. Preston women host a surprise birthday for Mrs. Walter Twilley. Otto Kornrumphf, 53, dies near Greensboro after tuberculosis. funeral at St. Benedict’s Ridgely.
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