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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1951
Page
4
A nervous father-to-be waits near a hospital delivery door as the clock nears midnight. After three babies arrive to cheers, he relaxes, noting the births saved him three hundred dollars on his income tax. The scene unfolds with a nurse announcing two boys and a girl and the hospital staff easing his anxiety.
The column lists numerous families visiting relatives over Christmas and holidays. J. W. Beckstorm Jr of Chestertown stayed with Clarence Beauchamp and Mildred, Capt M. H. Bieber visited relatives in Glenburnie, and many others like Charles Dukes Louise Dukes in Baltimore, Mark Hignutt on a Florida trip, William Beers with Betty in Hopkins, and Lt John Friedel in Dallas share holiday time with kin.
Miss Esther Cartwright of Bellefonte visited relatives in town on Sunday. Several families from Dover, Fort Belvoir Virginia, Sadlersville and Rising Sun Delaware shared Christmas Day meals with Mrs. Dora B. Melvin and others. Additional gatherings included Mr and Mrs H L Melvin with Edwin Dill and son in Rising Sun and Clayton Cole and Gene Cole from Goldsboro with Courtlandt and Wm Hammong families in Felton.
Mrs. Roy Medford celebrated Christmas Day with family. Mr. J. W. Meredith spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shewbrooks at Marydel. Mrs. Pearl Jones visited Mr. and Mrs. James D. Jones and their children near Frederica on Christmas Day.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Liden of Federalsburg thank relatives and friends for kindness shown during their fifty fifth wedding anniversary last Sunday December 23. They appreciated gifts cards flowers telephone messages and callers during the afternoon and evening.
Greensboro churches held a joint Christmas service on Tuesday starting at midnight at St Pauls M E Church with Rev DuBois as speaker.
Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole on December 14 after a 55 day voyage with dog sleds across the polar ice. He raised Norway’s flag and named the area King Haakon Land at the southernmost point on Earth.
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