Needed 50 000 000 stockholders in American industry
A leading manufacturer urged boosting stockholders from 7 million to 40 000 000 or 50 000 000 at the Investment Bankers Association of America convention. He called for encouraging families in the 5 000 to 10 000 income bracket to invest savings in corporate enterprise. He argued vast new investment is needed to meet population growth and raise living standards, with mass savings fortifying national defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investment Bankers Association of America
Weekend visits and medical notes from Greensboro area
A long Greensboro area social column lists Bobby Ober undergoing a minor operation at Kent General Hospital in Dover. It also notes visits and weekend trips by many residents including Miss Josephine Bastian, Mr. Vernon Jones, the Wilsons of Wilmington, the Karcher family, the Parrish family in Charlotte, and numerous others visiting relatives in Dover, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Seaford, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Ober
Irving Ober
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Josephine Bastian
Philadelphia
H. B. Bastian
Vernon Jones
Wilmington
M/Set
C. C. Williamson
Lacey Wilson
Oscar Nichols
Sadie Ash
Myron Smith
Cheryl
Pocomoke
Harry Karcher Sr
Bradford Cooper
Don
David
Earl Cooper
Wyoming
Del
Connie
Penny Dobson
Alvah Dobson
R. L. Mitchell
Bernard Dunn
E. P. Parrish
Charlotte
N. C
Parrish
Roger Moyer Sr
Willie Shields
Ida Shields
Town
Albert Shields
Greensboro
William Minner
Local families share weekend visits and birthday party
Bishop Mr and Mrs Walter Sullivan and daughter Ruthie of near Wilmington spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clinton Edwards. Mr and Mrs Tennis Riffle of Baltimore were guests Saturday evening of Mr and Mrs John Riffle. Miss Hazel Boyd daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Boyd of Greensboro celebrated her 10th birthday Saturday afternoon at the Greensboro fire hall with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Minner
Mary Dorman
Oscar Spence
Francis Richardson
Juanita
Baltimore
Hildred Banning
Bridgeville
Walter Spence
Ralph Henson
Greenwood
Irving Morris
Donna
John
John Shockley
St. Michaels
Grovie Richards
Smyrna
Ralph Palmer
Seaford
R. B. Stevenson
Hazardsville
Conn
Jack Pritchett
Stevenson
Preston
Robert Kelley
Donald Stevenson
Barbara Wyatt
Washington College, Chestertown
Betty Pippin
Genevieve Harrington
Christine Shoemaker
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Donald Travis
Donald
Washington
Nelson
Walter Sullivan
Ruthie
Wilmington
Clinton Edwards
Tennis Riffle
John Riffle
Hazel Boyd
Louis Boyd
Greensboro
Ridgely People and Events In Local Notes
A column from Ridgely lists local hospital stays, church visits, weddings, dinners, and social calls. Notable mentions include Dr Frank W. Taylor Jr in Wilmington Veterans Hospital, Mrs W H Redden in Memorial Hospital Iaston, a St Pauls Evangelical sermon guest speaker I Arlington, several gatherings around Ridgely, a 4-H Club meeting, and a note on a National Guard member now in Germany. Also a February 1956 letter to the Denton Journal from a resident about school bus safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Taylor Jr
Veterans Hospital
Wilmington
W. H. Redden
Memorial Hospital
Iaston
I. Woodrow Newpher
Arlington
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Burton M. Wilkinson
Harry Branford
Rehoboth Beach
Josephine Branford
Baltimore
Margaret Swing
Harvey Porter
Leonard Sparks
Dean-Thomas
Grasonville Methodist Church
Kent Island
Edwin Eaton
Clinton Blockson
Larry
Kemp Stewart
Hillsboro
Claymont Heights
Del
Roland Russum
Bessie Mitchell
Dover
Clayton Porter
Greensboro
William Wooters
Lee Mitchell
Walter Bennington
Edward Stephens
Mary Laird
A. W. Saulsbury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Incorporated
Benjamin F. Johnson
Mary Melvin
Market Street
Denton
Maryland
Caroline County
National Editorial Association
Ethel Thornton
Jarman Shoes
Fvernham’s Denton
Grace Vernon Smith
Ridgely
Beatrice Bower
Mrs
Ross Simon
Henderson
Delaware
Bowen & King
N. Harrison St
The
Denton National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
ACME
Bermuda
Alvin Sterling
Hunt
Lancaster Brand
Lancaster Tender
U. S. Choice Steer
Smithfield
Jamestown
Goetze
Sawyer’s
Esskay
Red Bliss
Seabrook Farms
Sunshine
Donald Duck
Sunnydell
Virginia Lee Bakery
Del-Mar-Va Peninsula
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