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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1958
Page
4
The message honors Mary and the Lord, urging steadfast faith and Christian virtue in the fight against godlessness. It calls for gratitude for blessings and the nation, prayers for the oppressed and sick, and for courage and wisdom for spiritual and governmental leaders to foster peace and unity.
An ICC examiner warned intercity passenger trains could vanish by 1970 with sleeping cars ending in 1965 and coaches by 1970. The Portland Oregonian urged saving passenger service through railroad consolidation and criticized old regulatory policies that harmed railroads while competitors received favors.
IRS ruling barring private utility print advertising as a deductible business expense provokes protests nationwide. Georgia and South Carolina public service commissions back competitive advertising, deeming it a legitimate private enterprise tool, while accusing the move of stifling free speech and threatening private power firms.
Roswell Magill argues in The Saturday Evening Post that the dollar has fallen in value and federal finances require urgent reform. He urges economy in government, shifts in spending away from nondefense growth, and a major overhaul of the tax structure to spur investment and stabilize the economy.
Hillsboro volunteers from the Community Club freshened walls and ceiling with Panama green paint in the hall and one room. Mrs. Ross Allen hosted a surprise baby shower at the center last Wednesday night, receiving clothing and blankets for the baby. Miss Jo Ann Quick of Denton visited Frances Murphy over the weekend. Melinda Chaffinch stayed with Judy Thornton Friday, while Edward Wilson of Denton was a overnight guest of Richard Murphy.
Grace Vernon Smith and other Rendell relatives visited family in town while Daniel C. Saulsbury returned from Berkeley. Visitors included the Fountain family from Maplewood and Connie Stoops from Hillsboro. Christmas decorations at Ridgely Methodist Church were prepared by the Methodist Youth Fellowship, with new tables and chairs in use and name plates to be installed for Sunday School.
Ridgely Methodist Adult Choir will present The Music of Bethlehem a Christmas cantata with pantomimed scenes read Luke 2 and Isaiah 9 6 7 and feature soloists and choruses under Mrs B J Spence direction. Reader Mr Virgil Carter. Contact Miss Elma Wilson treasurer for help assistance.
Mrs Carolyn Blunt and Miss Carolyn Thompson of Memorial Hospital Easton visited Ridgely Saturday. Thompson is on a three week vacation. Charles Guessford asks friends to mail cards and letters. he is a patient at Eastern Shore State Hospital Cambridge. Mrs Henry Cohee remains bedridden after a Thanksgiving Day fall and welcomes calls while boarding with Mr and Mrs Willard Snowberger. Charles Rittenhouse of Washington College Chestertown spent the weekend with his parents. Clean up after Christmas gift opening as cigarette sparks can start a fire.
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