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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1950

Page

9

676 Pound Hog Killed by Eighth District Farmer S J Hurst

25 Years Ago Mr S J Hurst, well known Eighth district farmer, killed a hog that dressed 676 pounds. The Baltimore Sun trophy was presented to Caroline high schools, tied for first with Allegany in the state athletic meet last summer, with Preston Denton and Greensboro winning. Funeral notices for Stanley Horsey Neal, aged 16, of Baltimore. Denton Volunteer Fire Company banquet and church events reported.

S. J. Hurst William Burdick Playground Athletic League Baltimore Sun Caroline Allegany Maryland Preston Denton Greensboro Court House Stanley Horsey Neal James P Mary Towers Neal William Street Baltimore George L. Hooker Grant Alburger Denton Cemetery Marion S. Downes Naomi Towers Don S. Page Maude Towers J. Kemp Neal Denton Volunteer Fire Company Christ Church Irving A. McGrew T. Alan Goldsborough Delaware Apple Co Bridgeville George E. Saulsbury Henry Ridgely Saulsbury Apple Company Ollie Henry Frank Henry Melvin Dolbs Lotta Keiser Wilmington Centreville

W S C S entertainments and social visits noted

Mrs F L Stafford hosts the W S C S at her home next Wednesday with a program honoring Washington's Birthday after business. Andersontown Hobbs Home Makers Club was hosted by Mrs Evelyn Schall with co-hostesses Mae Wright and Mildred Scott. Demonstration Food for all the family. Mrs Virginia Stafford visited rural Denton relative Deborah Kee. Eva Spencer of Denton visited here recently. Mrs F L Stafford accompanied relatives to Virginia. L N Murphy visited Mrs Harry Willis of Andersontown last Friday. Mr and Mrs J Roland Chaffinch of Denton were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W G Holbrook last Saturday. Mrs F L Stafford and Mrs Vir-

F. L Stafford Washington Andersontown - Hobbs Homemakers Club Evelyn Schall Mae Wright Mildred Scott Virginia Stafford Deborah Kee Denton J. Roland Chaffinch W. G. Holbrook

Local Social Events and Visits Highlight Weekend

The report lists guests at dinners and gatherings including Virginia Stafford invited by Mr. and Mrs. J A Willoughby and L H Thomas visiting Eas ton, along with Mrs J A Willoughby and Mrs J H Dandy at a Hickman W S C S meeting. Elmer Butler family visited Greensboro relatives and Grace Johnson spent Saturday with sister Ollie Robinson.

J. A. Willoughby J. H. Dandy Hickman W.S. C. S Elmer Butler Ellen Ann Greensboro Grace Johnson Burrsville Ollie Robinson

Mammal Extinctions Reach 132 Species in Two Millennia

Over the past two thousand years scientists record 132 mammal species and subspecies that have become extinct, highlighting ongoing biodiversity loss and pressures from habitat change, hunting, and climate impacts across continents.

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