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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1955

Page

8

Fish Carburation To Be Speed Week Feature

Fish Carburation to be Speed Week feature as Fish Carburetor Corporation lines up top NASCAR staff for Daytona Beach event. Louis Vogt joins as full time engineer with a roster including Eddie Farnsworth, Fireball Roberts, and Bob Fish aims to back Sportsman and Modified winners with $1,000 prizes each. The firm plans a new operations building, open 24 hours with flood lighting to support entrants.

Retor Corporation Louis Red) Vogt Atlanta Georgia Indianapolis Ford John Ambler Vic Edelbrock Nascar Red Byron Fonty Flock Bob Flock Roy Hall Daytona Beach Vogt Fish Automotive Engineering Bob Fish Eddie Farnsworth Long Island N. Y Eddie Dutch Hoag Rochester Bob Osiecki Hoag Glenn Fireball) Roberts Charlotte Speedway Fireball Chrysler Cadillac Lincoln Chevrolet Bek Baker Dink Widenhouse Joe Weatherly Jack Choquette M-1 Bob J. R.) Fish Fish Carburetor Corporation Fla

Hillsboro Social News Hints At Local Movements

The piece notes Charles Rathell’s return home after knee surgery at The Church Home Hospital in Baltimore. It lists visits and travels of local residents including James E. Sherwood and family in Chester and Wilmington, Nelson Brown’s indefinite Florida stay, Brevard NC guest Emily Knotts with the Decker family, Mary Lou Sparklin visiting her mother in town while attending Columbia University, and J M Eaton vacationing in Florida.

James E. Sherwood Chester Wilmington Del Nelson Brown Florida Emily Knotts Brevard N. C John Decker John W. Taylor Salisbury Milford Kline Mary Lou Sparklin Helen Sparklin Miss Sparklin Columbia University J. M. Eaton

Can the Common Cold Be Checked Today

Research races to curb the common cold. New vaccines show promise and researchers celebrate advances. Read Inside Facts on protection methods in the January 30 issue of The American Weekly, a colored gravure magazine in the Baltimore Sunday American.

American Weekly Baltimore Sunday American

Local social notes from Bills hore to Millsboro area

Mr and Mrs Claude Drummond and sons Franky and Richard spent Sunday with the Pepper family in Bills hore. Lawrence Drummond and children visited his parents in Millsboro. Ruth Drummond visited Miss Margaret Webb in Greenwood. Clayton Brown stayed with Alonzo Cohee in Golds boro. L H Thomas of Hobbs called on Sallie Wroten. Edgar Wroten and Sallie Wroten visited Lawrence Cannon in Greenwood. Isaac Noble visited Wilmer Nagel in Federalsburg. Other guests included Jennings Bryant and daughters Jeanine Charlene, and Mrs Alfred Breeding of Boothwyn Pa. Many community members ill with a cold. Mrs Ella Breeding visiting Russell Breeding family. Clarence Foxwell hospitalized at Frankford Hospital Baltimore. friends wish him speed recovery. Mrs Oscar Torbert slowly improving at James Foxwell’s home.

Lawrence Drummond Carolyn Brenda Dianne Allen Andrew Moore Millsboro Ruth Drummond Margaret Webb Greenwood Clayton Brown Alonzo Cohee Goldsboro L. H. Thomas Hobbs Sallie Wroten Edgar Wroten Lawrence Cannon Isaac Noble Wilmer Nagel Federalsburg Jennings Bryant Jeanine Charlene Alfred Breeding Boothwyn Ella Breeding Russell Breeding Clarence Foxwell Frankford Hospital Baltimore Oscar Torbert James Foxwell

Winter Emories by Hilda K Wiggin Lowe

A nostalgic verse recalling wintry scenes and memories. The speaker reminisces sleet, snowfall, and childlike joy of winter, contrasting past delight with present fatigue after shoveling. Snow-filled fields, fence lines, and quiet evenings by the fire frame a reflective mood.

Weekend social notes from Henderson area visitors

Henderson and Wilmington residents are listed visiting relatives and hosting guests across the weekend. Names include Virsack, Medford, Cole, Gough, Gooden, Phillips, Strausburg, Shenton, Brochu, Cartwright, Bachman, Montague, Stubbs, Shelton, Melvin, Covington, Childress, Bilbrough, Porter, and Nelson, with towns such as Pittsburgh Wilmington Wyoming Del Fort Lee Sadlersville Marydel and Rock Hall represented.

T. H. Gough S. S. James Alex Gooden Wyoming Del Gough Sewing Circle William Phillips Robert Strausburg Baltimore Walter Wesse C. A. Shenton Wilmington Mary S. Pippin Marian Brochu William Cartwright G. M. Bachman Mike Newport T. A. Montague Pfe Robert Stubbs Fort Lee J. Norman Stubbs Lewis I. Shelton Sadlersville Dora B. Melvin Charles Covington Marydel W. F. Clark Annabel John Childress Alfred Bilbrough Clayton Lewis FE. Shelton Wm. M. Porter James W., Nelson Rock Hall

Social Security Lump Sum Death Payment Explained

The funeral director mentioned a Social Security lump-sum death payment. It equals three times the worker’s monthly benefit but never exceeds 255 dollars. It goes to the surviving spouse or the person who paid burial expenses if there is no widow or widower. It is in addition to any monthly benefits.

A Nation Eyes Food Growth and Land Use in 1975

The piece projects a U S population of 200 to 220 million by 1975 and urges higher living standards for 200 million people. It notes only about 25 percent of U S land is suitable for crops and calls for irrigation, mechanization, and conservation to boost cropland productivity from 3 acres per person in 1950 to about 2.3 by 1975 while stressing industrial productivity and job growth. It ends with a subscription push for The Journal.

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Hillsboro Mr. Charles Rathell Mr. Rathell Church Home Hospital Hich Susie Noble Denton Claude Drummond Franky and Richard Melvin Pepper Billshore Hilda K. Wiggin Lowe Henderson S. Catherine Melvin Greensboro Alt Edward Virsack Thomas Virsack Pittsburgh, Pa George Virsack Roy Medford Gene Cole Mr. Ray Turner Pas The Journal Today Barrick ASC Maryland Walter B. Palmer Calvin Blades Irvin Brumbaugh Greens Lester Killen Felton C.d.lynch & Son Ridgely H. Edw. Wheatley Lee Murphy Preston Walter Palmer Norris Todd John Truitt Bridgeville W. Barrick & Sons, Inc Woodsboro, Id Vinewood All Ladies Hats Helen Harper All Men's & Boy’s Winter Jackets Lot
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