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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1954

Page

6

Agricultural Chemicals Conference in Baltimore Works Anew

The University of Maryland Extension Service and Experiment Station sponsor an Agricultural Chemicals Conference in the Lord Baltimore Hotel March 1 and 2. Fourteen University experts across plant pathology entomology and horticulture will lead sessions for county agents dealers and fieldmen on disease insect and weed control with a general discussion to close. Dr Frank Cullinan of the Agricultural Research Service will deliver the banquet address Monday evening.

Maryland Agricultural Chemicals Conference Baltimore The University of Maryland Extension Service and Experiment Station Lord Baltimore Hotel L. O. Weaver University of Maryland Weaver Thas Frank Cullinan Horticultural Crops Research Branch Agricultural Research Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Cullinan

Capital Costs for Maryland Farms Double Since 1940

A Banking News report from the Maryland Bankers Association says farm capital needs in Maryland have nearly doubled since 1940. Equipment costs rose about 100 percent, operating capital up over 75 percent, and real estate costs more than 100 percent, with short term debt near 20 million dollars and mortgage debt around 70 million. The study notes bigger farm sizes, heavier investment in mechanization, and improved but costlier dairy and land management practices.

Maryland Banking News Maryland Bankers Association Committee For Conservation Now Maryla

Musical Colorama At Glenn Miller Story Opens At Reese

Delaware and Maryland theatre fans are assured of a rare treat with The Glenn Miller Story opening at the Reese Theatre Harrington Friday Feb 26 and running through March 2 with Colorama mood vision. Two daily shows on weekdays at 7 15 and 9 15, continuous Saturday from 2 30, and Sunday at 2 30 8 and 10 p m. Regular admission prices apply.

Delaware Maryland Reese Theatre Harrington

How They Finished In Saturday's 125-Mile Classic

Saturday's race results list final positions and drivers with hometowns and car models. Top finishers include Cotton Owens from Spartanburg S C in a 38 Plymouth and Herb Thomas of Olivia NC in a 39 Hudson. Additional finishers feature Earl Moss Creedmore NC in a 37 Ford and Jim Delaney Lyndhurst NJ in a 39 Ford.

Cotton Owens Spartanburg S. C Plymouth Herb ‘Thomas Olivia N. C Hudson Earl Moss Creedmore Ford Jim Delaney Lyndhurst N. J Chuck Mahoney Syracuse N. Y Sonny Hutchins Richmond Gates Bobby Johns Miami Fla Ernest Reeves Hialeah Neil Lawdon West Palm Beach Doug Cox Greenville Pat Flynn Bill Tanner Newtown William Plants Max King Allen Carter Jack Conley Oliver Michaels Donald False Fred Thompson C. M. Hartrauf al Keller A. T. Hawkins Larry Flynn Vince Conrad Bob Reuther Smokey Smith Buddy Shuman Runt Harris Tommy Moon Jimmy Thompson Curtis Turner Jack Choquette

Denton Woman Discusses Middle East Problems Highlights

Miss Reynolds examined water scarcity and the Arab Israeli dispute with focus on the fate of 800000 Arab refugees after the war. She described areas studied during a six week program at the American University of Beirut, sponsored by the US State Department.

Bagdad Iraq Ankara Istanbul Turkey Cyprus Tel Aviv Haifa Israel

Red Cross Drive Plans Broad County Reach Next Week

Red Cross drive begins Monday in Caroline County with aims to expand disaster aid and water safety training for residents and service hospitals. Dr. Martin notes ongoing community and veterans support, listing local chairmen across Denton Federalsburg Preston Greensboro Goldsboro Marydel Ridgely Henderson Hobbs Hickman Burrsville Hillsboro.

Lexington Virginia Caroline County Red Cross Dr. Martin Goldsboro Lyman Scotten Marydel Howard Logan Ridgely Alan Bennington Henderson Annabelle Clark Hobbs Wesley Stafford Hickman Viola Breeding Burrsville Roland Draper Hillsboro Everett Murphy Martin

Cooperation In Parking At Memorial Hospital

Hospital officials explain parking limits to protect patient access. A barricade at Adkins Avenue gates admission to vehicles reserved for doctors ambulances and patient transport. A public lot opening next spring will ease congestion and visitors are urged to park on surrounding streets until then.

Adkins Avenue

Seventh-day Adventists Rally Here Saturday Next

Seventh-day Adventists announce a one day rally with Elder Edwards answering questions on Christianity, prophecy, and global missions. Sessions include Sabbath School, preaching, home visitation, a soul winning symposium, Kodachrome Korea pictures, a Rhee message, free Bible study, and Dorcas Welfare referrals.

Jerusalem Edwards Tibet Korea Singman Rhee Armory Dorcas Welfare Society

Clinton S Poole Files For County Commissioner

Clinton S Poole seeks the Caroline County commissioner post. He runs Poole's Men's Store and Poole's Boys' Store with his two sons Henry and Fred in Federalsburg. Poole is Federalsburg Rotary Club president, former Chamber of Commerce and Fire Co. president, and has served as master of Nanticoke Masonic Lodge and Civil Defense director. He is married with two sons and a daughter and asks Democratic voters for support.

Caroline County Federalsburg Henry Fred Poole Chamber of Commerce

How They Finished In Sundays 160 Mile Grand National

A list of finishers from Sunday's 160 mile Grand National race includes Lee Petty from Randleman North Carolina driving a Chrysler and Buck Baker of Charlotte North Carolina in an Oldsmobile. Curtis Turner of Roanoke Virginia and Dick Rathman of Daytona Beach Florida also placed among notable drivers driving Oldsmobile and Hudson machines. The field features numerous drivers from across the region with Ernie Sosebee Atlanta Georgia and Speedy Thompson from Monroe North Carolina among others in Oldsmobile and various makes.

Tim Flock Atlanta Lee Petty Randleman N. C Daytona Beach Chrysler Buck Baker Charlotte Oldsmobile Curtis Turner Roanoke Dick Rathman Fla Hudson Bill Blair High Point Jack Smith Emory Lewis Winchester Fireball Roberts Gober Sosebee Stan Kross Salem Ind Don White Fort Madison Iowa Hershel McGriff Portland Ore Otis Martin Bassett Byron King Orlando Buick Jack Conley Brighton Mich Lincoln Jim Reed Ossining N. Y

How They Finished In Friday's 100-Mile Sportsman Race

A Friday 100 mile sportsman race results list shows many drivers and car models led by Dick Joslin of Orlando in a 1939 Ford, with a roster of finishers and numerous competing names from across the Northeast and Southeast tied to 1937 and 1939 Fords. The dense lineup includes Joe Wolf, Gwyn Staley, Speedy Thompson, Buck Baker, Bill Tanner, Harold Smith, Tommy Moon, Harold Kite, J. W. Hamby, and many others from states like Pa Florida N Y N C Ohio Ga and more, highlighting a crowded field of legendary stock cars and notable racers of the era.

Dick Joslin Orlando Fla Ford Joe Wolf Reading Gwyn Staley N. Wilkesboro N. Y Speedy Thompson Monroe N. C Buck Baker Charlotte Bill Tanner Newtown Harold Smith Dayton Ohio Tommy Moon Jacksonville Lee Bliss Rochester Harold Kite Atlanta Bill Widenhouse Midland J. W. Hamby Columbia S. C

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