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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1958
Page
5
Choptank River Boat Club sails Sassafras and Bohemia rivers from Georgetown Maryland for an August 10 cruise event. Local members plan a day-trip with scenic views and social activities aboard unveiled vessels.
Camp Barnes benefit stock car races set for August 13 at Harrington Raceway. Various venues host weekly Stock Car events including Delmar Del. Speedway and Georgetown. Delmarva Miccro-Midget racing at Choptank Raceway features entrants from Delaware towns with Sputnik the Aug. 2 feature winner.
Congress approved amendments raising penalties for harvesting multiple tobacco crops on the same acreage. A farm’s allotment will drop by the area used for two crops in a single year, effective with the 1958 crop. The change aims to curb overproduction and stabilize acreage. Maryland sets 1959 conservation reserve rate at 17.69 dollars per acre, above prior years in line with higher state yields and participation incentives.
A light hearted exchange shows 77 year old Clara asking what transatlantic means. Her mother explains across the Atlantic, then Clara quips that transparent would be a cross parent.
Washington sees its eight billion dollar farm stockpile as a key asset in the Middle East and global contest with Communism. The piece argues U S agricultural capacity dwarfs the Soviet bloc, with food reserves for over two years and rising production despite fewer farmers, citing gains in corn, wheat, cotton, and milk as proof of American agricultural strength.
A real estate notice describes a parcel in Caroline County Maryland, Third Election District at Denton. The home recently occupied by Mrs. Clara H Richardson on South Second Street is the described property and is set for sale at 2 o clock in the afternoon daylight saving time.
Federalsburg announces opening of the new school building planned for September. Renovation on the old building progresses with gym ceiling repainting and floor refinishing. Lavatories, cafeteria, and kitchen also receive fresh coats of paint under the contract.
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