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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1961
Page
4
A narrator recounts a chaotic New Year’s Eve caring for his TB-sick father’s absence, his mom’s catering job, and siblings George Jeannie Silvia and Jennie. Carol agrees to help, turning a tense evening into a funny, bonding family moment as the kids’ antics ease the date’s nerves.
The Ridgely community reports a busy Christmas season with numerous dinners and visits. Local families including Scotts, Fearins, Porter, Lee, Nagel, Parker, Noble and others shared meals in Denton, Federalsburg, Ocean View and Wilmington. Hospitals noted one surgery patient, and the Homemakers held their Christmas dinner at the Community Hall.
Henderson area households hosted relatives and friends over Christmas with visits spanning Centreville, Sadlerstown, Templeville, Chestertown and Wilmington. Local families sent greetings, reported illnesses, and noted gatherings at Masonry and neighboring towns.
Mr and Mrs Ormond Wright and daughter of Arkansas spend a week with his mother Ethel Heller and grandfather Arthur Adams. Kemp Adams Reese Adams visit Arthur Adams on Christmas Day. William Dennis family and three daughters Nancy Cheryl Barbara celebrate Christmas with Earl Robinsons. Minnie Adams of Wilmington visits niece Marian Robinson over holidays. Clem Malaney Dentson visit Marian Robinson. Charles Johnson hosts brother from Baltimore recently. Boston Larrimore hosts over holidays. Williamson Wilmington visits with Arthur Lee Donovan and son from Harrington. Edward Bailey and son visit Gootee Brown and wife.
Preston community notes list guests visiting from Easton Wilmington Wilkesboro and Maryland over the holidays. Church events include caroling and a Christmas Eve service with post service refreshments, plus school program and family luncheon details.
Don t let guests feed dogs rich or spicy table scraps and turkey bones during holidays. Keep dry dog food available and monitor intake to avoid indigestion. Dispose of turkey bones out of reach and warn visitors to prevent begging habits. Ensure pets stay on their regular meals to prevent tummy upset.
Denton pupils will be served in the main building Tuesday I platter with cheeseburgers in a buttered roll buttered tomato whipped potato cherries and milk.
In loving memory of our dear husband and Dad Harry O. Cheetum who passed away December 29 1944 In our hearts are treasured memories of a wonderful husband and Dad Though through the years we miss him we know it was Gods will That he should come to dwell with Him Sadly missed by Wife Son and Family.
In a bygone time the appearance of an airplane in the sky drew widespread chatter lasting days. Residents and local observers recalled the event as a notable milestone in an era when flight was rarer and more curious to the public.
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