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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1947
Page
5
Dorothy Hammond seven, formerly of Denton, died Sunday evening in Salisbury from diphtheria. Mr and Mrs D T Hammond had moved from Denton New Year’s. Dorothy was a local favorite.
A section of the B. C. and A. Railway bridge over the Choptank river between Preston and Easton collapsed under a heavy freight train on Thursday. About 390 feet of the structure was demolished and two cars loaded with coal were thrown into the river. Crew escaped unharmed and rail service is expected to be blocked for some time while repairs are planned.
Marydel residents welcomed guests from Sharon Hill Ohio and West Virginia with weekend visits. Families from Baltimore Chillicothe Norfolk and McGraw toured Washington, D. C. areas. Regular Methodist church services under Rev. C. H. Atkins will resume this Sunday.
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