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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1945
Page
8
Personal and social news lists many visits and travels across Denton and nearby towns. Detroit guests, Gibson Island, Rehoboth Beach, and Florida trips appear alongside hospital recoveries and Legion meetings, with families and friends visiting relatives in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Henderson residents report visits from Mr and Mrs John Cohee and Rev J H Thornton while Rev Davis recovers in Greensboro. Families including the Sewards from Marcus Hook and Mrs Sallie Meredith noted a sudden death at 4 30 pm aged 69 with funeral at her home and Greensboro cemetery. Mrs Earl Thompson and Joyce spend two weeks with relatives.
Captain Donald C. Shaffer arrived home from overseas on Thursday of last week for a 30 day leave with his family. He served twenty months with an ordnance company in England and France. After his leave he will report to Drew Field in Tampa Florida. He entered federal service with the Maryland National Guard on February 2 1941.
Relatives in New York City and Rockaway Beach New York Mr and Mrs Howard Clark of Salisbury were guests of Mr and Mrs W S Clark this week Mrs Mary S Pippin spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Pippin and family of near Templeville Mr and Mrs Charles Nichols and daughters of Greensboro spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Phillips.
The report explains that heavy July rains devastated Maryland crops and disrupted farm contracts for foreign labor, with 75 percent employment guarantees unfulfillable. It argues for waiving wage payments and urges fair compensation to cover this year's production costs and living expenses until next year rather than crop loans.
Quote attributed to Cicero stating that men fail to grasp the value of a thriving revenue economy.
Gene Tierney star of A Bell for Adano favors Royal Crown Cola in a taste test. The ad urges readers to try RC and say RC for me. NEHI Bottling Co. Phone 713 Easton, Md.
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