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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1951
Page
5
Bil Dyer, Maryland sportscaster and longtime radio host, signs a two hour daily program for Arrow Beer on WWIN 1400 kcs with plans for TV shows. The move follows his career highlighting Maryland sports including the Orioles’ 1944 season and a famed “Stick with those Birds” slogan.
Marydel social roundup shows Mrs. Benjamin Bachus of Media PA visiting her in laws the Jenkins clan for the weekend. Miss Mary Ann Herd near Marydel marks a Valentine birthday while her mother Mrs. Arthur Herd notes her own natal day on February 10. Mrs. James Scotten returns from a Florida trip. Mr. James Carter visits Baltimore with his son and family. Young Raymond Nutt celebrates February 13 birthday and Alfred Urban plans to mark his on February 20. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lambert observe their wedding anniversary on February 12.
A storekeeper returns found money and other cases of honesty in a February 18 American Weekly feature. The piece explores what people would do upon discovering 106000 dollars and how truthfulness shapes outcomes.
Frederick L. Fearins of Denton, son of Jesse L. Fearins, returned to the United States Feb 3 after more than five months combat duty in Korean waters aboard the USS PCEC 896 an amphibious command ship which docked at San Diego The ship left the West Coast in July 1950 visiting Pearl Harbor Midway Island and Japan It arrived at Inchon Korea on D day and anchored off Wolmi do Island coordinating shoreward movement of troops and supplies during Iwon and Wonsan landings Also Sgt Thomas W Sharp stationed at Camp Lejeune N C spent 13 day leave with his parents and is being transferred to the West Coast.
W Sharp begins Radar School at Kessler Air Force Base in Biloxi Mississippi. The notice warns some heating systems require safety checks and chimney flue pipes should be in good condition. It also quotes CHILDCRAFT on Daddy Longlegs shedding a leg and escaping with seven remaining.
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