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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1953
Page
3
Greensboro and area residents shared holiday visits with family from Wilmington Philadelphia Baltimore and New Jersey. Community notes include illness recoveries winnings and a forfeit in the Eastern Shore Soccer League playoff as Kent Island clinched its first title.
Marydel area notes report Doris Cristina Nielsen engaged to Paul R. Sipple of Felton Del. Also brief updates on health hospital visits birthdays and holiday visits among local families and a Henderson School PTA gift to the school.
Ridgely thrashes Sadlersville 8 to 1 while Kent Island earns a 1 0 forfeit victory over Denton.
Denton Kittens and Bobcats in Central Shore Basketball League travel to Ridgely next Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Local fans urged to support the teams as they seek victory on the opponents court. The teams return home Saturday January tenth to face Hurlock in a fast and hard fought double header at the armory.
The Central Eastern Shore Basketball League schedules games for January 7 and 8 with Denton visiting Ridgely Centreville hosting Hurlock Easton at Sudlersville on January 7 and Sudlersville at Centreville Ridgely at Easton on January 8. Call Denton 10.
The newspaper notes a birth on December 26 at Memorial Hospital in Easton for Kir. and Mrs. Carl Joe Thornton of near town. The rest lists Christmas Day visits and guests among families in Dover, Rising Sun, Greensboro, Milford, and surrounding areas including Mildred Gooden in Washington DC and others visiting or hosting.
Gale and family, William Sherwood and son Bill visit Hillsboro. Rodney Cummings visits aunt Sadie Wothers. Narry Kemp in town Friday. Christmas guests include Powell Fleming Stevensville Urban Bowman Westminster Henry Fleming Ridgely, Francis Fleming and daughter Jean. Frances Cowell in Centreville. Clinton Stoops family Christmas in Ridgely. Sadye Wothers with relatives at Tilghman’s Island.
Tir and Mrs Elwood I Ieming hosted a Friday dinner for Mrs Chnice Sherwood, Mrs Susie Thompson, and others. On Sunday they joined Mr and Mrs Clifton Slicks and families in Washington. Mr and Mrs N E Knott Sr and Mr and Mrs N E Knott Jr with children spent Sunday in Western Maryland.
A look at unlikely fortune, survival, and remarkable reversals from 1952. One man did not win a fortune, another survived a spectacular plunge, and a woman regained her eyesight after 23 years, all featured in color gravure in the January 4 issue with the Baltimore Sunday American.
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