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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1943
Page
6
The New York City Federation of Women's Clubs argues subsidies entangle citizens with centralized government. They say financing farmers concentrates power, erodes liberty, and stifles initiative by rewarding dependence and fostering fear of bureaucratic control.
The piece argues the coal mine settlement inflates pay with inflation risk to the war effort, noting politics won’t tame costs and Time Magazine warns of disjointed wage price policy. It contrasts Presidential limits with miners pressure and warns inflation endangers national aims. It then lists social notes from Thanksgiving visits among local residents and families.
A childlike anonymous diary recounts a week filled with dental pain a car ride misadventure a schoolday prank and family quirks Jake keeps a pet rabbit a zebra image at school prompts teasing and worry about cold weather delaying ice cream and skating with a humorous misspellings and self aware observations through the narrator Slats and family members appear as lively local figures in a small town diary style entry
In sad memory of Martha A Noble who entered eternal rest November 29, 1936. The Lord said you have finished come up higher. We remember our sorrow beside your bed and our deep anguish at your passing. We miss your kind hand and loving care. Our home is dark without you. Some day we shall meet again. By her children.
Resolutions Committee of SOME RAMSDELL note the passing of Mrs Mollie Taylor a devoted wife and mother from the Women's Society of Christian Service. The message offers condolences and comfort to the bereaved, praying for God's love to enfold them in their sorrow.
Hillsboro notes list Mr and Mrs William Sherwood and family of Wilmington as hosts. Thanksgiving guests including Mrs Jas Sherwood and Mrs Susie Thompson. Sherwood Jr and children stayed several days. Eaton family visited Lititz and Lancaster then Philadelphia for the Canner s Tri State Convention at the Benjamin Franklin Hotel. Milford Kline and daughter Nancy Jane Kline hosted at Queen Anne. Kline and Thomas Lockerman visited Denton Sunday. LeRoy Detwiler and Betty Robinson of Wilmington stayed with Kemp Stewart for several days, with Herbert Beaven also mentioned.
Mrs Randall Dustworth and daughter Nancy of New Jersey visit her parents Mr. and Mrs J W Johnson. Miss Minnie Adams of Wilmington visits sisters Blanche and Edna. Miss Helen and Bess Liden of Federalsburg visit Mr and Mrs Clarence Parker. Mrs Lee Adams and daughter Pauline of Cambridge visit relatives. Mrs Esther Johnson hosts mother and father at Thanksgiving dinner. Sunday School and preaching at Bloomery Sunday afternoon.
Preston residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over Thanksgiving. Names include Cannon families, Nobles, Blades, Carmine, Wright, Dowding, Payne, Courson, Griffith, Gallagher, and Dulin. A canners convention will be held in Philadelphia with many from the area attending. Dr. Harold Plummer and Anne visited Wilmington. Noble households and local clubs hosted events and dinners through the weekend.
Miss Sara Roe spent several days with grandmother Mrs. L N Murphy and returned to Baltimore Thursday. Mrs Murphy hosted Thanksgiving dinner for Navy men Dawson Fountain Dennis Parramore and Kenneth Brush. Manning Merriken is convalescing and active as Sunday School superintendent and Christian Endeavor president. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ramsburg and Mrs Lewis Butler guest slept and dined with Mr and Mrs Marvin Butler of Tuckahoe Neck. Later the Ramsburgs joined Elmer Butler for supper. Lawrence Christopher and son Larry of Chester Pa were holiday guests of Mr and Mrs I F Stafford and family.
Elisabeth Stafford returns home after visiting Mr and Mrs Christopher. Families travel for Thanksgiving with Balti more visits by F N Smith and daughters Esther and Sue and Leonard Blades. Dozens of local households host relatives and friends from Dover Philadelphia Wilmington Harrington and Seaford while James Fahey visits a father in town.
Mrs. Frederick N. Coursey of Greensboro announces the engagement of her daughter Sara Eleanor Coursey of Baltimore to Staff Sergeant Lynn R. Cheezum son of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Cheezum of Denton. Cheezum, an aviation student at the Aviation Cadet College Training Detachment University of Tennessee Knoxville, will be married this month in Knoxville Tennessee. Ensign Hugh M. Smith U S N R flew from San Diego to visit his parents and returned to his base by train. Additional Thanksgiving and visiting news from Greensboro area residents including Willard Smith Marcella Batley Horsey and many others.
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