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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1954
Page
10
A compact devotional card referencing Matthew 16 14 to 25 I Corinthians 9 24 to 27 II Timothy 2 3 to 5 Hebrews 12 1 to 4 and Exodus 20 1 to 17. It highlights endurance discipline and focus on the race set before us with guidance from ancient texts. The readings invite reflection on faith obedience worship and perseverance.
An outline on self discipline for Christians compares growth to pruning fruit trees and training athletes. It stresses discipline as choosing important aims over trivial desires, guarding against pride and excess, and avoiding alcohol to maintain spiritual progress. The piece cites practical examples and quotes Jesus on judgment.
Four Caroline County 4-H boys competed in the Maryland District Broiler Contest at Upper Marlboro. The 24 White Cornish-Cross cockerels were praised by Extension Poultry Specialist P. F. Twining. Results: Andrew Kelley Jr Harmony 9th 19.5 28 57.4 total 117.0. Samuel Beasley Preston 12th 21 33 67.8 total 107.8. Fred Brummell Federalsburg 41st 15.5 55.9 total 105.9. Robert Beasley Preston 15th 21.5 33 70.2 total 103.2. Twenty contestants statewide. County entries placed no higher than 9th and lacked record-book and quiz passing marks.
Puzzle clues listed in sequence: 26 Agreement 27 Sailor slang 128 State of high spirits 30 Observe 33 Elevated train 34 Conduct characteris tic of knight errant 36 Old coins Port 38 Incite 39 Confection 40 Farewell Sp 41 A seat Obs.
The Caroline County fire companies answered twenty fires in June with rural and town incidents. Fires broke down into woods eight, automobile two, barn one, dwellings two, grass three, and miscellaneous four. They logged 1409 man hours, traveled 323 miles, used 2675 feet of one inch hose, 350 feet of 134 inch hose, and expended five gallons of foam. Estimated losses reached 2495 dollars, with 870 dollars insured. Federalsburg led responses with eight alarms.
Mr O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Court House in Denton on Monday August 16 beginning at 10 a m to assist residents with benefits and inquiries.
The August 15 issue of The American Weekly magazine in color gravure with the Baltimore Sunday American promotes lobster burgers and other shellfish dishes. It invites readers to try easy preparations like Chinese shrimp and tomato crab bake as tasty, unusual options.
Maryland announces 1954 soybean support prices set by ASC Chairman George J. Martin. Green and Yellow Soybeans No. 2 or better receive 2.15 per bushel. Black Brown and Mixed varieties get 1.95. Discounts apply for low test weight, splits, and damaged kernels with detailed scales. Premiums for low moisture up to 13.7 percent vary from 4 to 1 cent per bushel. no premiums beyond 13.8 percent.
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