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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1954

Page

9

Birthday Social Honors Esther Raleigh's Party at Community Club

Esther Raleigh hosted a large Valentine themed birthday card party and dance at the Community Clubhouse with Orme's Orchestra. More than fifty guests from nearby towns and cities attended. the event featured a birthday cake with red and white roses and a light collation.

Elmer Downes Esther Raleigh R. M. Raleigh Orme Maryland Wilmington Philadelphia Baltimore J. E. Chaffinch F. J. Wright Wright Oron Smith Harlingen Texas Williston Community Club G. A. Thune Cline Rosa Hignutt

Card of Thanks from Mrs Grace Torbert

Mrs Grace Torbert expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for ecards and flowers received during her hospital stay.

Grace Torbert

National Geographic Society Founded in 1888

The National Geographic Society established in 1888 as a scholarly organization focused on geography science exploration and education. It grew to publish the magazine and support expeditions and research worldwide.

The National Geographic Society

Health Precautions During Measles Season

An editorial urges vigilance as measles peak in late winter. It notes contagion from first symptoms, advocates keeping sick children home, and recommends gamma globulin to reduce severity, especially with tuberculosis or exposure. Warns of secondary infections like pneumonia and encephalitis, and stresses protecting under fives and following physician guidance.

Couple Escapes Through Iron Curtain Story

A young couple fled 300 miles from Czechoslovakia escaping through the Iron Curtain. The American Weekly color gravure feature in the February 21 issue, distributed with the Baltimore Sunday American, presents their harrowing flight in vivid detail.

Czechoslovakia Iron Curtain In Color Gravure Baltimore Sunday American

Boston had five newspapers by 1735 in a town under twenty thousand

By 1735 Boston sustained five newspapers as the town remained under 20 000 residents, reflecting a nascent urban press landscape.

Boston

Marydel Community Notes Highlight Local Ventures and Events

Marydel sees two new businesses, a Henry Lutton garage and a Clarence Jones upholstering firm, amid community updates. The Lions Club hosts a game party at the Marydel Community Hall on February 18 with Elvin Phillips as chairman. Calvary Methodist Sunday School elected officers and teachers, led by Superintendent A L Harman, with Frances Crozier and Harry Legates in key roles. Attendance is encouraged as Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. January honor rolls include Vicki Nielsen in fifth grade at Henderson School.

Clarence Jones Lakeland Florida Nellie Failing Marydel Henry Lutton Sutton Food Market Frances Crozier A. L. Harman Edgar Harman Allen Thornton Clara Hurlock Virginia Butts L. H. Collison John Stafford Isaac Thomas Virginia Heather Mary Leslie Jean Leslie Maude Hummer Henderson School Vicki Nielsen

Pennsylvania Lakes and Waterfalls Attract Visitors

Pennsylvania features over 200 lakes and more than 100 scenic waterfalls. The state also has more than 9000 miles of stocked streams offering trout and other game fish for anglers and nature lovers.

Pennsylvania

Unity Club Meets With Mrs Norman L Rairigh

The Unity Club gathered Friday February 12 at the home of Mrs Norman L Rairigh with co host Mrs Albert Seese. Miss Spafford showed items including a hassock new pictures an painting and landscaping ideas. A table setting demonstration impressed members. The club plans a May trip to Winterthur after Mrs Towers reports on two short bus trips. A short play Days At The Short Course will be presented at the County Short Course Club meeting in March.

C. I. Rice J. Hofman J. W. Thawley Rosa Hignutt Williston Milo Crane H. Gelletly Rebecca Wheatley Mildred Crane Anna Rice Ethel Towers Dorothy Neal Unity Club Norman L. Raieigh Albert Seese Pete Shaffer Albert Leese George Lowe

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