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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1956
Page
5
Report No 39 describes automation extending into more sectors and becoming a partner in new industries. It reassures that automation will not suddenly replace workers but will gradually reshape the industrial economy, akin to past shifts in agriculture from mechanical devices.
Mrs Ida Shields and Mrs William Joiner Jr visited Greensboro from Wilmington on Wednesday and Thursday while many other town residents hosted family and friends from Delaware Pennsylvania and Maryland over weekend. The 4 H Club met with Marybelle Remsburg presenting a demonstration and the Homemakers Club gathered January 10 with plans for the year and guest Gertrude Gronbech spoke on The Look Ahead.
A brief poem about a bright red bird among gray birds feeding on dead grass. The red bird struts among the flock, larger and more colorful, yet feels no superiority or loveliness, sharing the search for crumbs with the grey birds.
In memory of Lena Venable who passed away January 21 1949. She is gone but not forgotten and as dawns another year thoughts of her are always here. Days of sadness will come o er us. Friends may think the wound is healed but they little know the sorrow that lies within our hearts concealed. Sadly missed by sister and mother Mrs Jesse Fearins and Mrs Laura Torbert.
Walter E Schmidt of Sadlersville Queen Annes County Maryland will head to Austria in June as the states IFYE delegate. The 26 year old farmer and 4-H member will live on farms in Austria from June to November and return with insights to share with youth groups and clubs nationwide.
The Orphans Court met with Chief Judge Brackett and associate judges. Proceedings covered inventory and appraisement for Mary C Handy, ancillary estate for William P Day, transfers of property, guardianship funds, accounts, and releases in multiple estates. Mention notes a release and a sale report, plus a historical line about President Tyler burned in effigy at the White House.
Hickman Our Ladies Aid enjoyed a pleasant Wednesday evening at the Community Building with a business session followed by songs by Mrs. Dawson Fearins and her daughters from Denton. Refreshments were served by hostesses including Mrs. Irvin O Day and Mrs. Jesse Fearins. Speedy recoveries were wished for Mrs. Harry Bowdle and several others noted as ill or recovering.
WSCS guests at Mrs Paul Maloney home next Wednesday evening. Federalsburg visitors Mr and Mrs Orville Morgan joined Mr and Mrs Rol and Towers family. L H Thomas hosted by Mrs James C Hardesty Carlton rural Harrington. Marvin Butler Shir ley Faye and Madeline visited Mrs Lewis Butler. Lorraine Harris of Denton stayed weekend with Ellen Butler. Ann Maloney hosted Stanley Party Saturday night. Elizabeth Hoffman visited Lydia Dandy and J H Dandy Sunday. Frank Wright spent days with Wilmer Wright family Preston. Ann Butler overnight guest of Ann Maloney. Easton guests L Hopkins Thomas family and Wilmer Wright at Stavord and family. Frank Willoughby Monday guest of sister Paul Stafford.
Movie Center shows The Indian Fighter starring Kirk Douglas in Cinema Scope and color from Sunday to Tuesday January 22 23 24. The program also includes Tom and Jerry cartoons and John Ireland in Hell's Horizon with The Lonesome Trail featuring John Agar and Wayne Morris, promising a family friendly theater week in Delaware and Maryland.
Hillsboro SP 3 Thomas K. Allen has returned to his base in England after spending 30 days leave with his sister Mrs Granville Towers and family here and with relatives in Wye Mills Easton and Greensboro.
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