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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1960

Page

2

Insure the Jobs Rail wage deal raises pay 4 percent for rail labor

New agreements between railroads and brotherhoods provide a four per cent wage increase, about 10 cents an hour, half taking effect July 1 and the rest next March. Total annual cost to railroads runs around 66 million dollars, occurring amid weak railroad finances and ongoing tax, regulatory, and labor challenges. The piece urges rail unions to discuss and revise obsolete work rules to curb featherbedding, estimated at 500 million dollars yearly, so jobs can endure.

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The Changing Face of Farming Editorial

An Antigo Daily Journal editorial reflects on shifts in American farming from local community ties to broader markets. It cites mechanization and diesel fueled tractors replacing oats and hay, noting gains in efficiency, reduced labor, land reclamation, and conservation while acknowledging losses in local institutions.

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Greensboro Veterans Return to Sunset Avenue Home

Master Sergeant Charles I. Smith retires after 20 years in the U S Air Force and, with his wife Margaret Ann Callahan of Ridgely, makes their home on Sunset Avenue. Numerous local residents and families are noted in a flurry of visits and gatherings across Greensboro and nearby towns including Rehoboth Ocean City St Michaels Queenstown and Carmichael.

Charles I. Smith U. S. Air Force Margaret Ann Callahan Ridgely Sunset Avenue

Westward trips and local visits featured in town social notes

Mrs Edward Bee and family hosted Doris Kemp and Mason Neil of Pasadena Md. Nelson Evans of Delaware City visited friends. Dukes Robb won prizes for canned peas and beets at Harrington Fair. Stammer Wood duo returned from Yellowstone Rushmore Park and Bad Lands trip. Tierman Weidner and son Michael stayed with Merrel Spence in town. Mabel Brown from Centreville visited Laura Shively. Merrel Spence returned from Niagara Falls. Carrie Tobbs Mary Bosley of Baltimore visited town. Strode Beckham and family visited L C Beckham on Sunday.

Edward Bee, Jr Doris Kemp Mason Q Neil Pasadena Terman Kemp Nelson T Evans Delaware City Dukes Robb Tlarrington Fair Charles Stammer George Wood Denton Yellowstone National Park Wyoming Rushmore Park South Dakota West Tierman Weidner Michael Sheffield Weidner Merrel Spence Mabel Brown Centreville Laura Shi

Local Notices of Births and Visits Across Delmarva

Numerous family notices from Ridgely, Easton, and surrounding towns detail births, hospital stays, and weekend visits. The Messenger family lists include Mrs. R W Messenger and others in Fenwick Island, Henry Hollingsworth's newborn son at Memorial Hospital Easton, and several relatives visiting Gray Hill Gardens and Wilmington. Retirement and service highlights include Martha Marie Ross receiving Army diplomas at Fort McClellan and Fort Jackson, with postings at Fort Bragg and Fort Gordon.

Fenwick Island R. W. Messenger Minerva Messenger C. T. Moerrsman Norman Cadel Baltimore Henry Hollingsworth Memorial Hospital Easton Cynthia Noble Princess Anne Ronald R. Lane Marshall Hitch Philadelphia Albert W. Saulsbury John Saulsbury Wallace Wroten Hollywood Florida W. IE Denise Byron Pepper Lewes Del Gray Ifill Gardens Irvin Blockston Wilmington Amelia Blockston Edward Gallagher Harry Rittenhouse University of Maryland, College Park William Cummings Seaford Nathan Walls Pfe Martha Marie Ross James Ross Ridgely U. S. Army Army Fort McClean Alabama Fort Jackson S. C Fort Bragg N. C Post Signal Property Advance Fort Gordon Georgia Post Purchasing and Contracting Martha Women’s Army Corps Clement Dainty Detroit Mich Matthews David Perry Helen Florham Park N. J

Adams Cross Roads Pony Penning at Chincoteague

Miss Darling Johnson and Mr. Frank Smith enjoyed the pony penning at Chincoteague Virginia on Thursday. Mrs William Dennis and daughters from Carteret New Jersey have returned home after spending the month.

Darling Johnson Frank Smith Chincoteague William Dennis Carteret, N. J

August Visit From Robinson Family and Relatives

Miss Nancy Lee Dennis of Carteret spends August with grandparents Mr and Mrs Earle Robinson and Miss Minnie Adams. Mr and Mrs Richard Seely host relatives including Mrs Glenna Adams Mrs Grace Horsey and grandchildren. Mr and Mrs Dawson Hubbard host family. Mr and Mrs Winfield Wright visited the Barke Robinson family on Sunday.

Nancy Lee Dennis Carteret, M. J Earle Robinson Minnie Adams Richard Seely Glenna Adams Grace Horsey Dawson Hubbard Winfield Wright Barke Robinson

Sailors Speak of Home and Women, Shipboard Talk Shifts

A pithy saying reflects sailors who talk about home and women while at sea and about ships when back ashore. The quip captures the see-saw chatter of life aboard and on land among mariners.

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