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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1958

Page

2

Salk Vaccine Marks Milestone Yet Polio Risk Remains

Three years after the Salk vaccine was declared safe and licensed polio cases dropped from 57,319 in 1952 to 5,894 last year. Vaccination has reached 65 million people, but Basil O'Connor warns 46 million remain unvaccinated and future epidemics possible. The vaccine is now available for all ages, painless and inexpensive.

U. S National Foundation For Basil O’connor

Greensboro News Notes From Mrs Thornton Area Activities

Greensboro reports move of Rev David Russell to Sunset Avenue serving as Interim Pastor at the Baptist Church. Local visits include Hammond Killen and Diana Felton guests of Florence Thornton. Warren Butler heads to Germany with the 3rd Infantry Division from Fort Benning. Greensboro High Girls Chorus to sing sacred songs at St Pauls Methodist and Baptist churches. Choir supported by Patsy Edwards and director Paul Hilbrich. Several Greensboro Baptist Church members attended Missionary Quarterly Group Meeting at Cordova Church. Clinton Edwards hosted thirty guests for his birthday. Mrs John Wright hosted a Stork Shower on April 18 at Preston home with pink blue theme and gifts. Mrs Pearl Schrieber a Memorial Hospital patient. Ruth Porter had eye operation in Memorial Hospital. Thomas Draper listed as quite ill. James and John Hubbard had tonsil operations in Kent General Hospital. Intercultural Workshop attendees included Mrs Bilbrough, Mrs Paswaters, Mrs Smith at St Mark Church. Lt Col and Mrs Simmons and daughter Jan from Bethlehem visited O P Simmons. Out-of-town visitors to Alfred Blackburn included Ella Walls, Anna Edwards, Norman Collins and Eleanor Ann, plus Robert Edge and sons from Frederica. Oscar Spence of Greenwood spent Friday with sister Mary Dorman. Mary Welch visited Milford with Dana McClung.

Milton Hammond Westville N. J John Killen Diana Felton Del Florence Thornton Wayne Butler James Butler Greensboro Fort Benning Germany Melvin Carroll Lillie Doty Cambridge Greensboro High Girls’ Chorus St. Paul’s Methodist Church Baptist Church Patsy Edwards Paul Hilbrich Greensboro Baptist Church Missionary Quarterly Group Cordova Church Mesdames Margaret Dobson Ida Shields Mary Dorman Margaret Schwartz Kathryn van Dexter Ethel Thornton Clinton Edwards Mr. Edwards Edwards John T. Wright Clarence Frase Preston Wright Pearl Schrieber Memorial Hospital Easton Little Ruth Porter Robert Porter Thomas Draper Masters James John Hubbard Kent General Hospital Dover James Bilbrough Earl Paswaters J. C. Smith St. Mark Church Mary Welch Dana McClung Milford Rolen Bladees

Local visitors and family gatherings noted in Ridgely

Sunday guests included Mrs. Harry Draper and granddaughter Mary Lou with Mr and Mrs John Hayden of Henderson. Various relatives from Dover Goldsboro Yeadon Pa Wilmington and Union N J visited area residents and returned home after weekend stays. A patient at Wilmington Veterans Hospital has returned home.

Ridgely Harry Draper Harry Darling Bruce Skipton Marley Pinder Margaret Dabson Alan Dabson Connie Penny Dover Charles Cohee Goldsboro Robert Gibson Earl Harris Fenderson Noble Harris Harrington Willie Starris William Voss Addie Starkey Yeadon William Pinder Veterans Hospital Wilmington Lacey Wilson Sadie Ash Mary Lou John Hayden Henderson William Moore Milford Melvin Carroll Ola Walls Mary Eddingfield Mary Dorman Josephine Sharp Ethel Thornton

Adams Cross Roads Socials Report

Mr and Mrs Horace Adams were Thursday supper guests of Mrs Edna Adams. Mrs Bessie Todd of Denton was a dinner guest of Mrs Edna Adams on Thursday. The Joe Bailey family visited Shirley on Sunday. Mr C H Parker of Bridgeville visited the Johnson sisters on Saturday evening. Marian Robinson and Edna Adams attended a Saturday afternoon tea hosted by Mary Loeckerman and then visited the Dennis family of Seaford on Sunday.

Horace Adams Edna Adams Bessie Todd Denton Joe Bailey Mrs Edward Bailey Shirley C. H. Parker Bridgevile Johnson Sisters Marian Robinson Mary Loeckerman Dennis Family Seaford

Weekend Visits Highlight Quiet Social Notes

Ulisses Sadie Jevore and Blanche Stetler visited relatives in Philadelphia over the weekend. Mrs Esther Johnson visited Mary Adams on Monday. An educator suggests that the average American has forgotten how to read. People who know a great deal seldom make positive statements.

Ulisses Sadie Jevore and Blanche Stetler Philadel

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